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Posted by Maxx, at 01:48PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
American man arrested in Pakistani border region
Note: PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistani police say they have arrested a 20-year-old American man near the Afghan border in a region where Pakistani troops are fighting Islamic militants. Officer Pir Shahab said the man was arrested late Monday at a checkpoint in Charsadda, near the tribal region of Bajur.Shahab identified the man as Juddi Kenan and said his identification showed he was from Florida. He said the man did not have permission to be in the region as is required by Pakistani law and that authorities were investigating what he was doing. A U.S. embassy spokesman said he had no information on the arrest.
Posted by diane_court, at 01:09PM 10/13/08 :
Suddenly, Rivals Want to Jump on Hulu Bandwagon
Note: The studios' missteps on the web are legend. So when NBC Universal and News Corp. announced they were going to launch a video portal, it was easy to dismiss the effort, and many did.
Posted by diane_court, at 01:07PM 10/13/08 :
NBC, Lorne Michaels Plotting SNL Video Site
Note: NBC and Lorne Michaels are in talks to develop a new on-demand video Web site that would feature an array of comedy clips built around Saturday Night Live, according to sources. While the project is still in the early developmental stage, it is believed the site would include a mix of sketches culled from the vast SNL library, as well as dress rehearsal skits that have never aired.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 12:58PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
106-year-old voter chooses Obama
Note: A 106 year old American Nun who last voted for Eisenhower has re-registered to vote Obama
Posted by Elias D Caveman , at 12:16PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
MySpace Launches “My Ads” Self Serve Ad Platform: Is This Their Google Moment?
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 11:45AM 10/13/08 :
Bill Clinton stumps in Virginia
Note: Sensing Democratic victory, Bill Clinton tonight urged party activists to work over the next three weeks not just for Barack Obama, but also to ensure that the party enjoys healthy majorities in the House and Senate.
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 11:43AM 10/13/08 :
Struggling McCain debuts comeback speech
Note: Three weeks before Election Day, John McCain on Monday is unveiling what his aides call a more forceful new stump speech in which he portrays himself as a scrappy fighter on the comeback trail against an opponent who’s already “measuring the drapes” in the Oval Office.
Posted by Maxx, at 11:26AM 10/13/08 :
Chris Rea - Josephine
Note: Chris Rea's classic song : Josephine
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 11:22AM 10/13/08 :
Is Farmland Preservation Worthwhile?
Note: Preserving farmland has always been a major issue in the U.S. But as Bill Fulton discusses, the local economic results don't quite justify the efforts.
Posted by paul1e999, at 11:18AM 10/13/08 and by 2 others:
Pizza Hut Changing Name to Pasta Hut
Note: While Im sure the marketing wizards had great reasons for this, to me it sounds like theyre just admitting their pizza isnt so great...
Posted by Maxx, at 11:04AM 10/13/08 and by 2 others:
Easy Rider
Note: Easy Rider : The Classic 60's Hippy film.
Posted by Makin, at 10:42AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
Two more genes linked to common skin cancer (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - Scientists have found two new genetic variations that appear to increase the risk of the most common skin cancer among people of European descent.
Posted by Elias D Caveman , at 10:05AM 10/13/08 :
Searchles | Show 'Former POW says McCain is "not cut out to be President"'
Posted by Majic, at 09:43AM 10/13/08 :
Russian bar trio - America's Got Talent 2008 - VERY SCARY STUFF
Posted by maybelline, at 09:28AM 10/13/08 :
Candidates' plans for health care reform — conflicting approaches.
Note: McCain and Obama offer conflicting health plans. Here’s how you’d fare
Posted by afanley, at 09:26AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
Energy is major concern in Rhode Island
Note: Rhode Islanders are looking for the next president to reduce American dependence on foreign oil, to make the cars they drive ...
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 09:14AM 10/13/08 :
FCC Wants to Know If Gov't Paid Military Officers To Sell War
Note: The Federal Communications Commission today said it has launched a probe into allegations that the Department of Defense paid former military officers to present favorable view of the war in Iraq on television shows.
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 09:06AM 10/13/08 :
MySpace Officially Unveils MyAds
Note: About a month ago, they spotted what looked to be an advertising platform at MySpace targeted primarily at musicians. It promised “options for targeting users based on a number of demographic and interest-related characteristics.” The self-service system Nick sleuthed into the public eye appears to be the same system that’s being announced today under the name “MyAds.”
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:54AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:
Star Jones On The View: Those Girls Were Hateful
Note: Star Jones is speaking out about how she was treated during her departure from The View in 2006. Those girls were hateful, Jones says of her former co-hosts.
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Posted by Maxx, at 01:48PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:American man arrested in Pakistani border region
Note: PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistani police say they have arrested a 20-year-old American man near the Afghan border in a region where Pakistani troops are fighting Islamic militants. Officer Pir Shahab said the man was arrested late Monday at a checkpoint in Charsadda, near the tribal region of Bajur.Shahab identified the man as Juddi Kenan and said his identification showed he was from Florida. He said the man did not have permission to be in the region as is required by Pakistani law and that authorities were investigating what he was doing. A U.S. embassy spokesman said he had no information on the arrest.
Posted by diane_court, at 01:09PM 10/13/08 :Suddenly, Rivals Want to Jump on Hulu Bandwagon
Note: The studios' missteps on the web are legend. So when NBC Universal and News Corp. announced they were going to launch a video portal, it was easy to dismiss the effort, and many did.
Posted by diane_court, at 01:07PM 10/13/08 :NBC, Lorne Michaels Plotting SNL Video Site
Note: NBC and Lorne Michaels are in talks to develop a new on-demand video Web site that would feature an array of comedy clips built around Saturday Night Live, according to sources. While the project is still in the early developmental stage, it is believed the site would include a mix of sketches culled from the vast SNL library, as well as dress rehearsal skits that have never aired.
Posted by freddiedubya, at 12:58PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:106-year-old voter chooses Obama
Note: A 106 year old American Nun who last voted for Eisenhower has re-registered to vote Obama
Posted by Elias D Caveman , at 12:16PM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:MySpace Launches “My Ads” Self Serve Ad Platform: Is This Their Google Moment?
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 11:45AM 10/13/08 :Bill Clinton stumps in Virginia
Note: Sensing Democratic victory, Bill Clinton tonight urged party activists to work over the next three weeks not just for Barack Obama, but also to ensure that the party enjoys healthy majorities in the House and Senate.
Posted by bob_sacamano, at 11:43AM 10/13/08 :Struggling McCain debuts comeback speech
Note: Three weeks before Election Day, John McCain on Monday is unveiling what his aides call a more forceful new stump speech in which he portrays himself as a scrappy fighter on the comeback trail against an opponent who’s already “measuring the drapes” in the Oval Office.
Posted by Maxx, at 11:26AM 10/13/08 :Chris Rea - Josephine
Note: Chris Rea's classic song : Josephine
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 11:22AM 10/13/08 :Is Farmland Preservation Worthwhile?
Note: Preserving farmland has always been a major issue in the U.S. But as Bill Fulton discusses, the local economic results don't quite justify the efforts.
Posted by paul1e999, at 11:18AM 10/13/08 and by 2 others:Pizza Hut Changing Name to Pasta Hut
Note: While Im sure the marketing wizards had great reasons for this, to me it sounds like theyre just admitting their pizza isnt so great...
Posted by Maxx, at 11:04AM 10/13/08 and by 2 others:Easy Rider
Note: Easy Rider : The Classic 60's Hippy film.
Posted by Makin, at 10:42AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:Two more genes linked to common skin cancer (Reuters)
Note: Reuters - Scientists have found two new genetic variations that appear to increase the risk of the most common skin cancer among people of European descent.
Posted by Elias D Caveman , at 10:05AM 10/13/08 :Searchles | Show 'Former POW says McCain is "not cut out to be President"'
Posted by Majic, at 09:43AM 10/13/08 :Russian bar trio - America's Got Talent 2008 - VERY SCARY STUFF
Posted by maybelline, at 09:28AM 10/13/08 :Candidates' plans for health care reform — conflicting approaches.
Note: McCain and Obama offer conflicting health plans. Here’s how you’d fare
Posted by afanley, at 09:26AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:Energy is major concern in Rhode Island
Note: Rhode Islanders are looking for the next president to reduce American dependence on foreign oil, to make the cars they drive ...
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 09:14AM 10/13/08 :FCC Wants to Know If Gov't Paid Military Officers To Sell War
Note: The Federal Communications Commission today said it has launched a probe into allegations that the Department of Defense paid former military officers to present favorable view of the war in Iraq on television shows.
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 09:06AM 10/13/08 :MySpace Officially Unveils MyAds
Note: About a month ago, they spotted what looked to be an advertising platform at MySpace targeted primarily at musicians. It promised “options for targeting users based on a number of demographic and interest-related characteristics.” The self-service system Nick sleuthed into the public eye appears to be the same system that’s being announced today under the name “MyAds.”
Posted by paul1e999, at 08:54AM 10/13/08 and by 1 others:Star Jones On The View: Those Girls Were Hateful
Note: Star Jones is speaking out about how she was treated during her departure from The View in 2006. Those girls were hateful, Jones says of her former co-hosts.
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