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April 08, 2008 Breaking News
CBS And CNN In TalksAgainTo Combine News Operations: Report (CBS News)
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:03:25 PDT
A perennial favorite resurfaces NYT is reporting that CBS and CNN are in talks to combine their news operations, though the nature of the agreement or the seriousness of the talks is unclear. One version of the agreement would have CBS keep a few star reporters, like Katie Couric, while substantially all of the news gathering would come from CNN. Another would keep some CBS reporters in place, ...
Formaldehyde Problems Not Limited to FEMA Trailers
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:50:53 PDT
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) trailers, used to house victims of Hurricane Katrina and other disasters, are notorious for emitting toxic formaldehyde fumes that have made residents sick. But the problems with toxic FEMA trailers have led to concerns about fumes emitted by other RV, travel trailers and campers people use for recreational purposes. Such ...]
Spying, Much on Our Minds
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:11:23 PDT
A recent post at this blog deals with spying, the world's "second-oldest profession." Coincidentally Fox News posted this report,"A Spy's Motivation: Ideology, Not Money Motivates Americans to Spy Against the U.S.": Americans who spy against the U.S. are increasingly motivated by ideology rather than by money, with nearly half of the known spies since the end of the Cold War showing allegiance to another country or cause, according to a government report. Prior to 1990, just a fifth of Ameri
EA sets EU Rockband price - £330 / €430 Euros
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:26:50 PDT
Good news for rich 360 owners, not so great if you're poor or have a PS3.
80's Movies: Remakes, Sequels and Forgotten Films
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:25:04 PDT
if they can make a sequel to The Lost Boys, they could probably come up with a sequel to just about anything. Plus with the trend being 80's sequels and remakes I thought I might want to revisit a bunch of my old favorites from the decade that I thought I hated and share with everyone a select few from my list of 80's films I loved.
Shorties
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:46:24 PDT
MSN profiles the Glastonbury music festival. With reports that tickets are still available more than 24 hours after going on sale (they sold out within hours in previous years) and unconfirmed rumours that headliner Jay-Z is pulling out in protest at the mixed reaction to his announcement, could the British public's love affair with Glastonbury be on the wane? The Chicago Tribune examines the positive effects of music festivals on the music industry. The Orange Prize has announced its 20
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:03:25 PDT
A perennial favorite resurfaces NYT is reporting that CBS and CNN are in talks to combine their news operations, though the nature of the agreement or the seriousness of the talks is unclear. One version of the agreement would have CBS keep a few star reporters, like Katie Couric, while substantially all of the news gathering would come from CNN. Another would keep some CBS reporters in place, ...
Formaldehyde Problems Not Limited to FEMA Trailers
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:50:53 PDT
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) trailers, used to house victims of Hurricane Katrina and other disasters, are notorious for emitting toxic formaldehyde fumes that have made residents sick. But the problems with toxic FEMA trailers have led to concerns about fumes emitted by other RV, travel trailers and campers people use for recreational purposes. Such ...]
Spying, Much on Our Minds
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:11:23 PDT
A recent post at this blog deals with spying, the world's "second-oldest profession." Coincidentally Fox News posted this report,"A Spy's Motivation: Ideology, Not Money Motivates Americans to Spy Against the U.S.": Americans who spy against the U.S. are increasingly motivated by ideology rather than by money, with nearly half of the known spies since the end of the Cold War showing allegiance to another country or cause, according to a government report. Prior to 1990, just a fifth of Ameri
EA sets EU Rockband price - £330 / €430 Euros
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:26:50 PDT
Good news for rich 360 owners, not so great if you're poor or have a PS3.
80's Movies: Remakes, Sequels and Forgotten Films
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:25:04 PDT
if they can make a sequel to The Lost Boys, they could probably come up with a sequel to just about anything. Plus with the trend being 80's sequels and remakes I thought I might want to revisit a bunch of my old favorites from the decade that I thought I hated and share with everyone a select few from my list of 80's films I loved.
Shorties
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:46:24 PDT
MSN profiles the Glastonbury music festival. With reports that tickets are still available more than 24 hours after going on sale (they sold out within hours in previous years) and unconfirmed rumours that headliner Jay-Z is pulling out in protest at the mixed reaction to his announcement, could the British public's love affair with Glastonbury be on the wane? The Chicago Tribune examines the positive effects of music festivals on the music industry. The Orange Prize has announced its 20
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