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Posted by halsee73, at 08:36PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
U.S. takes North Korea off terrorism blacklist (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - The United States on Saturday removed North Korea from its terrorism blacklist in a bid to revive faltering denuclearization talks in the final months of the Bush administration.
Posted by halsee73, at 08:34PM 10/11/08 and by 2 others:
Palin disputes finding that she abused power
Note: Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin denied today that she had abused her power as Alaska's governor, a conclusion reached by a state investigator in a report released the day before.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 05:38PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Kentucky shows off new unis at practice (AP)
Note: A year ago, Kentuckys Big Blue Madness was about showing off a new coach. This time, it was about showing off a new look. Billy Gillispies Wildcats donned their new blue and white uniforms with a checkerboard pattern as the nations all-time winningest program kicked off its preseason preparations Friday night in front of 23,000 of their closest friends.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 04:12PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
American Chronicle | Should U.S. Government apologize For American Indian Holocaust?
Note: American Chronicle | Should U.S. Government apologize For American Indian Holocaust?
Posted by freddiedubya, at 02:48PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Conn. court overturns same-sex marriage ban - Life- msnbc.com
Note: Conn. court overturns same-sex marriage ban - Life- msnbc.com
Posted by danglingwrangler, at 02:26PM 10/11/08 :
Alaska Trooper Gate Report: Palin Unethical Lying Maverick Like McCainAlaska Trooper Gate Report: Palin Unethical Lying Maverick Like McCain
Note: She can run, but Sarah Palin can no longer hide. The GOP spin machine is revving up to christen Sarah Palin's ethics as we speak. This GOP scandal certainly is par with previous GOP scandals of Larry Craig, Trent Lott, Jack Abramoff, Tom Delay, Scooter Libby, George W. Bush, Robert Ney, Newt Gingrich, Former Deputy Interior Secretary J. Steven Griles, Republican state Representative and Florida co-Chairman of McCain for President Campaign - Bob Allen, George Allen Jr. David Vitter, Ted Stevens, Pastor Ted Haggard, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Presidential Personal Aid - Karl Rove. See a very long and comprehensive wikipedia Republican Scandal list here. Review/download 263 page Trooper Gate report at end of this article.
Posted by pkrf1end, at 01:58PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
FCC sides with NFL Network in Comcast dispute
Note: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission has sided with the National Football League in a long-running programming dispute with Comcast Corp., ruling that Comcast should carry the leagues NFL Network on its popular digital cable package. In a decision released late Friday, the FCC ruled that Comcast discriminated against the NFL Network by agreeing to carry the channel only on a more expensive sports cable service. The NFL
Posted by angryhanna, at 12:28PM 10/11/08 and by 2 others:
Team Cyprus Move To Undo “The Video”
Note: A group of twenty or so tech elite were partying 1999-style in Cyprusthis last week, and posted a lip sync video of the Journey song “Don’t Stop Believing” a couple of days ago. Among the group were Brittany Bohnet of Google, Mike Hudack of Blip.tv, Dave Morin and Aaron Sittig of Facebook, Sam Lessin of Drop.io and Jessica Vascellaro, the Wall Street Journal’s Silicon Valley beat reporter. Team Cyprus: Alcohol + Bad Judgement + Really. Poor Timing The video was released just as Silicon Valley really began falling apart and the UnParty began in earnest. - eBay’s 10% layoffs. , Google's stock nosedive. , Yahoo’s self destruction. , VC’s. bunkering. down. , etc. And more than a few people thought the ostentatious partying was a little, ahem, tasteless in light of the meltdown back home. Now that video has been taken private. , which is what it should have been marked as in the first place. But it’s too late - the video has spread to YouTube and other sites, and won’t be disappearing again. As I said yesterday, fair or not the video video will always be associated with the end of Web 2.0.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 11:50AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
So There Is Money that Could Have Helped Schools | CommonDreams.org
Note: So There Is Money that Could Have Helped Schools | CommonDreams.org
Posted by nettobubis, at 09:14AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Calif. tries 'circuit of the future' to keep blackouts brief - CNET News
Note: A device called a fault current limiter will stop a surge to prevent damage to a utility's equipment, much the way a surge protector works on a personal computer.The New York Times A CNET article by Matthew L. Wald, . Published on October 16, 2007 9:31 AM PDT.
Posted by afanley, at 09:08AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Ohio death row inmate appeals to US Supreme Court (AP)
Note: AP - Lawyers for an Ohio death row inmate who unsuccessfully argued that his obesity prevents humane lethal injection filed an appeal Friday with the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution, planned for next week.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:05AM 10/11/08 :
Roger Sanchez
Note: Roger Sanchez "Another Chance" Collection
Posted by afanley, at 08:28AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Report: Governor Palin Abused Power In Troopergate
Note: A legislative panel in Alaska found that the Republican VP nominee abused her power when she fired a public safety commissioner. Paul Magers reports.
Posted by brko32, at 12:10AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
OJ Simpson seeks new robbery trial in Las Vegas - Yahoo! News
Note: AP - O.J. Simpson's lawyers cited judicial errors and insufficient evidence Friday in seeking a new trial for the former football star, who was convicted of kidnapping and robbing two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a casino hotel room.
Posted by brko32, at 12:10AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:
Connecticut court allows gay marriage (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - Connecticut's highest court on Friday unexpectedly struck down a ban on gay and lesbian marriage, making the New England state the third in the nation to allow full-fledged marriage for same-sex couples.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:59PM 10/10/08 :
Nima Nurizadeh
Note: Nima Nourizadeh, Persian/Englishfilm maker - The New Rising Star -
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:42PM 10/10/08 :
Nima Nourizadeh - Persian Fim Maker "Rising star" from London....
Note: Nima Nourizadeh graduated from Central St. Martins College of Art & Design with a BA Hons in Fine Art Film & Video in 1999.Nima went on to make his breakthrough video for Hot Chip's 'Over and Over' in 2005, a hilarious tongue-in-cheek deconstruction of the pop promo-making process, which caught the attention of the media and cult-like following from fans.His videos for Lily Allen (LDN & Littlest Things) established Nima as a ground breaking talent to reckon with. He went on to deliver the stunning, Roger Rabbit homaging video for Mark Ronson's hit single 'Oh My God', featuring an animated Lily Allen, designed by cult Parisian illustrator Fafi.Nima's latest promos include a hilarious promo for the stars of the HBO cult show 'Flight of the Conchords', and one for Santogold, noted in Music Week as 'a brilliant video that takes this song to another level', and nominated for an MTV European Award at the 2008 EMA's.Nima also received 5 nominations at the 2008 Music Video Awards in the UK, including Best Director.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:02PM 10/10/08 :
Shahab Tiam - Dokhtare Kabul
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Posted by halsee73, at 08:36PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:U.S. takes North Korea off terrorism blacklist (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - The United States on Saturday removed North Korea from its terrorism blacklist in a bid to revive faltering denuclearization talks in the final months of the Bush administration.
Posted by halsee73, at 08:34PM 10/11/08 and by 2 others:Palin disputes finding that she abused power
Note: Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin denied today that she had abused her power as Alaska's governor, a conclusion reached by a state investigator in a report released the day before.
Posted by lesleee_999, at 05:38PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Kentucky shows off new unis at practice (AP)
Note: A year ago, Kentuckys Big Blue Madness was about showing off a new coach. This time, it was about showing off a new look. Billy Gillispies Wildcats donned their new blue and white uniforms with a checkerboard pattern as the nations all-time winningest program kicked off its preseason preparations Friday night in front of 23,000 of their closest friends.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 04:12PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:American Chronicle | Should U.S. Government apologize For American Indian Holocaust?
Note: American Chronicle | Should U.S. Government apologize For American Indian Holocaust?
Posted by freddiedubya, at 02:48PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Conn. court overturns same-sex marriage ban - Life- msnbc.com
Note: Conn. court overturns same-sex marriage ban - Life- msnbc.com
Posted by danglingwrangler, at 02:26PM 10/11/08 :Alaska Trooper Gate Report: Palin Unethical Lying Maverick Like McCainAlaska Trooper Gate Report: Palin Unethical Lying Maverick Like McCain
Note: She can run, but Sarah Palin can no longer hide. The GOP spin machine is revving up to christen Sarah Palin's ethics as we speak. This GOP scandal certainly is par with previous GOP scandals of Larry Craig, Trent Lott, Jack Abramoff, Tom Delay, Scooter Libby, George W. Bush, Robert Ney, Newt Gingrich, Former Deputy Interior Secretary J. Steven Griles, Republican state Representative and Florida co-Chairman of McCain for President Campaign - Bob Allen, George Allen Jr. David Vitter, Ted Stevens, Pastor Ted Haggard, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Presidential Personal Aid - Karl Rove. See a very long and comprehensive wikipedia Republican Scandal list here. Review/download 263 page Trooper Gate report at end of this article.
Posted by pkrf1end, at 01:58PM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:FCC sides with NFL Network in Comcast dispute
Note: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission has sided with the National Football League in a long-running programming dispute with Comcast Corp., ruling that Comcast should carry the leagues NFL Network on its popular digital cable package. In a decision released late Friday, the FCC ruled that Comcast discriminated against the NFL Network by agreeing to carry the channel only on a more expensive sports cable service. The NFL
Posted by angryhanna, at 12:28PM 10/11/08 and by 2 others:Team Cyprus Move To Undo “The Video”
Note: A group of twenty or so tech elite were partying 1999-style in Cyprusthis last week, and posted a lip sync video of the Journey song “Don’t Stop Believing” a couple of days ago. Among the group were Brittany Bohnet of Google, Mike Hudack of Blip.tv, Dave Morin and Aaron Sittig of Facebook, Sam Lessin of Drop.io and Jessica Vascellaro, the Wall Street Journal’s Silicon Valley beat reporter. Team Cyprus: Alcohol + Bad Judgement + Really. Poor Timing The video was released just as Silicon Valley really began falling apart and the UnParty began in earnest. - eBay’s 10% layoffs. , Google's stock nosedive. , Yahoo’s self destruction. , VC’s. bunkering. down. , etc. And more than a few people thought the ostentatious partying was a little, ahem, tasteless in light of the meltdown back home. Now that video has been taken private. , which is what it should have been marked as in the first place. But it’s too late - the video has spread to YouTube and other sites, and won’t be disappearing again. As I said yesterday, fair or not the video video will always be associated with the end of Web 2.0.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 11:50AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:So There Is Money that Could Have Helped Schools | CommonDreams.org
Note: So There Is Money that Could Have Helped Schools | CommonDreams.org
Posted by nettobubis, at 09:14AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Calif. tries 'circuit of the future' to keep blackouts brief - CNET News
Note: A device called a fault current limiter will stop a surge to prevent damage to a utility's equipment, much the way a surge protector works on a personal computer.The New York Times A CNET article by Matthew L. Wald, . Published on October 16, 2007 9:31 AM PDT.
Posted by afanley, at 09:08AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Ohio death row inmate appeals to US Supreme Court (AP)
Note: AP - Lawyers for an Ohio death row inmate who unsuccessfully argued that his obesity prevents humane lethal injection filed an appeal Friday with the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution, planned for next week.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:05AM 10/11/08 :Roger Sanchez
Note: Roger Sanchez "Another Chance" Collection
Posted by afanley, at 08:28AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Report: Governor Palin Abused Power In Troopergate
Note: A legislative panel in Alaska found that the Republican VP nominee abused her power when she fired a public safety commissioner. Paul Magers reports.
Posted by brko32, at 12:10AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:OJ Simpson seeks new robbery trial in Las Vegas - Yahoo! News
Note: AP - O.J. Simpson's lawyers cited judicial errors and insufficient evidence Friday in seeking a new trial for the former football star, who was convicted of kidnapping and robbing two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a casino hotel room.
Posted by brko32, at 12:10AM 10/11/08 and by 1 others:Connecticut court allows gay marriage (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - Connecticut's highest court on Friday unexpectedly struck down a ban on gay and lesbian marriage, making the New England state the third in the nation to allow full-fledged marriage for same-sex couples.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:59PM 10/10/08 :Nima Nurizadeh
Note: Nima Nourizadeh, Persian/Englishfilm maker - The New Rising Star -
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:42PM 10/10/08 :Nima Nourizadeh - Persian Fim Maker "Rising star" from London....
Note: Nima Nourizadeh graduated from Central St. Martins College of Art & Design with a BA Hons in Fine Art Film & Video in 1999.Nima went on to make his breakthrough video for Hot Chip's 'Over and Over' in 2005, a hilarious tongue-in-cheek deconstruction of the pop promo-making process, which caught the attention of the media and cult-like following from fans.His videos for Lily Allen (LDN & Littlest Things) established Nima as a ground breaking talent to reckon with. He went on to deliver the stunning, Roger Rabbit homaging video for Mark Ronson's hit single 'Oh My God', featuring an animated Lily Allen, designed by cult Parisian illustrator Fafi.Nima's latest promos include a hilarious promo for the stars of the HBO cult show 'Flight of the Conchords', and one for Santogold, noted in Music Week as 'a brilliant video that takes this song to another level', and nominated for an MTV European Award at the 2008 EMA's.Nima also received 5 nominations at the 2008 Music Video Awards in the UK, including Best Director.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 09:02PM 10/10/08 :Shahab Tiam - Dokhtare Kabul
Note: Shahab Tiam - Dokhtare Kabul
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