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- CHARLES JAY: Content Crime Deserves a Takedown | BoxingInsider.com - Boxing | Boxing News Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:22PMThere are certain stories I might not normally get into, unless there is some personal connection I feel to them, or there is something that is so outrageous that it can’t possibly be ignored. The story I’m about to tell you has a little bit of both.
- REVIEW | Yes, JJ Abrams' "Super 8" is Spielberg Porn. But Is That a Bad Thing? Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 9:45AMTwenty years ago, Francis Ford Coppola predicted a bright future for personal movies. "One day, some little fat girl in Ohio is going to be the new Mozart," he said," "and make a beautiful film with her father's little camcorder, and for once this whole professionalism about movies will be destroyed forever, and it will become an art form." JJ Abrams has turned Coppola's forecast into plot, if ...
- Parcon: Getting more from money flowing into the local economy Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 10:51PMread more
- Ambrose: The expert message on the debt? Yikes! Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 6:21PMThe American left, which less and less should be taken seriously for anything other than the demagogic power it asserts, has tried to portray the current deficit battle as very simple. It's between the greedy rich and the desperate poor. It's between those who want to dismantle "the social compact" — President Barack Obama 's phrase — and those who continue to care for the less fortunate.
- DAILIES: Robert Downey Jr. Indulges His 'Inherent Vice,' Steve Carell Talks To 'Dogs' Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 5:29PMRobert Downey Jr. has a packed shooting schedule ahead of him between "The Avengers" and other projects, but even he isn't too busy for acclaimed filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson. The "Iron Man" superstar and "There Will Be Blood" director are reportedly teaming together for "Inherent Vice," an adaptation of the Thomas Pynchon novel about a [...]
- Stag Night (Blu-ray) Sunday, February 6, 2011 @ 9:07AMSkip It "Reminiscent of 28 Days Later !" I kinda knew what I was in for when I realized that was the best Stag Night could dig up for a cover blurb. "Oh! This movie vaguely reminds me of another movie, sort of!" Why they Read the entire review
- Comment on Why PAS lost the battle for Tenang by cemerlang Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 9:39PMHow can you win them over since FELDA is making profits ?
- Comment on Why PAS lost the battle for Tenang by Not spoon fed Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 9:39PMIt is not about profit made by FELDA. It should be more messages about how national wealth to be distributed across the nation. If after coming new general election the Pakatan had entereed into Putrajaya, this new government could also distribute national wealth better than Barisan Nasional. More publicity should be sent to Sabah and Sarawak too about they would get a more sharing of national ...
- Why PAS lost the battle for Tenang Monday, January 31, 2011 @ 8:49PMBy Kuek Ser Kuang Keng and Regina Lee | Malaysiakini ANALYSIS Even before campaigning for the Tenang by-election started, much had been said that the Jan 30 event would serve as an important testing ground for a BN move to call for a snap general election. It was easy to see why. With the racial [...]
- Natalie and Ashton Have “No Strings Attached” Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 12:33PMNatalie Portman is on a roll. She found her man, is having a baby and just won a Golden Globe for her performance as a mentally-fragile ballerina in Black Swan . For a change of pace, the versatile actress took on comedy and paired up with rom/com staple leading man Ashton...
- EUA discutem se oposição brasileira nas negociações da Alca pode ser quebrada; leia Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 5:30AMID 11680 10/27/2003 17:47 03BRASILIA3459 Leia mais (06/01/2011 - 07h00)
- Meet a Local Cartoonist: A Chat with Rob Steibel Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 9:33AMRobert Steibel recently let me know about Wild Life, his new webcomic. It turns out that Steibel is yet another University of Maryland cartoonist alumni and has recently decided to returned to both the area and to comics.
- In Which Ms TN Discourses At Length Tuesday, December 28, 2010 @ 11:04PMKO: REVOLUTION. What takes place as indicated by Ko is believed in only after it has been accomplished. Hexagram 49, I Ching.It's no exaggeration to claim that there has been a revolution in local theatre over the past five years. From this end of the telescope, it might appear to be a Boojum revolution, during which certain verities about theatre have "softly and suddenly vanished away".
- The Lost Crusade Monday, November 8, 2010 @ 11:30PMPaul Facinelli sought to expose a wrongful conviction. It cost him his career.
- Newspapers - especially in Colorado - find recession relief in medical marijuana Tuesday, October 5, 2010 @ 10:13AMWhat would happen in the many communities now allowing medical marijuana had been a subject of much hand-wringing. But few predicted this: that it would be a boon for local newspapers looking for ways to cope with the effects of the recession and the flight of advertising — especially classified listings — to websites like Craigslist.
- Kitchen oracle speaks economic truth Friday, September 24, 2010 @ 9:08AMLet's get serious. Our family grocery bill for August was $1,091.25. And yours? My wife was shocked when she added up the figures. We have never budgeted. I always considered budgeting beneath the dignity of West Vancouver residents.
- Skip Tracer Installment 20: Lance Darwin’s manly urges Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 5:06PMAs he walked with Darwin back to the paper, Walker was relieved his assignment was over but a little concerned. Dangling a job offer to win over women seemed mildly distasteful, if not illegal. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
- Information for Foreigners: A grim play on reality Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 3:00AMInformation for Foreigners is a carnival as wild and surreal as the infamous perya , only instead of cheap thrills, what you get is a priceless tour of the horrors of Philippine society.
- Australian election set to be closest in 50 years in Sydney Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:45PMAUSTRALIANS are today voting in what is expected to be the closest federal election since 1961. The final result may not be known for days.
- Feature: We Want Freedom Say Telestars Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:47AMAugust 16, 2010 : On August 15, 2010, India has completed its 63 years of independence. But are Indians today free in real sense? It can be a subject of heated debate. But we are not here to initiate a serious discussion.
- Dyson at Large: A real 'live' drama for newspapers Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:13AMIt started with perceived cuckoldry. Then vengeful murder; maiming; public mayhem; reams of letters littered with police hate and misogyny; and one of the biggest manhunts in recent years.
- Nigeria : Akpabio And a Hero's Welcome Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 12:02PMallAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
- A STRANGE FREEDOM Sunday, May 9, 2010 @ 3:55PM“The enemies of Caesar shall say this;Then in a friend, it is cold modesty.”
- Non-White Journalists Affected Most by Newspaper Cutbacks Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 3:32AMWASHINGTON, D.C. — As U.S. daily newspapers continued to encounter additional economic challenges in 2009, the losses of journalists of color outpaced overall newsroom job reductions, according to figures released April 12 by the American Society of News Editors at its annual conference here.
- Journalist? 'I don't like the word' Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 10:33AMDavid Carr MinnPost Asks: David Carr Journalist? 'I don't like the word' By Dylan Dawson | Friday, April 16, 2010 NEW YORK — The New York Times media critic, former crack addict, cancer survivor and best-selling author, discusses his complicated relationship with the Twin Cities, why he relates to Sarah Palin and his latest addiction, the iPad.
- Letters to the Editor Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:19PMFertility treatments, foreclosures, Pledge of Allegiance
- Regional mornings to merge content desks Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:12AMTwo regional morning dailies are to merge their content desks and come under a single editor-in-chief as part of a wide-ranging shake-up which puts more than 30 jobs at risk.
- LA Times sells front page for Alice in Wonderland ad Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:37AMLOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Times' critic may have panned the film, but that didn't stop Disney from paying top dollar to turn the newspaper's front page into a special advertisement on Friday for the new movie, "Alice in Wonderland."
- Jay Ambrose: Different ideas about threats to America Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:11PMThe left has a great pretense to intellectual heft, and you don’t have to go any further to find it than Frank Rich, a New York Times columnist who was recently pontificating on the possibly disastrous and significant meaning to the American republic of a man crashing his plane into a Texas building housing IRS workers.I bumped into the piece on a Web site, Real Clear Politics that happened to ...
- Bulletin owner buys Advertiser Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:14AMHONOLULU — Oahu Publications Inc. has agreed to purchase The Honolulu Advertiser, the state's dominant newspaper, and sell or merge the rival Honolulu Star-Bulletin in a deal that will likely consolidate media voices in Hawaii.
- Of goofs and gaffes Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 4:58PMExamining typos and gaffes in newspapers and turning them into lessons in English.
- Will Wikileaks Drown in Its Own Red Ink? Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 7:41AMWe have interrupted our nonstop coverage of Apple iPad mania to bring you this important word about the freedom of information -- more specifically...
- Spanish Inquisition: Is La Liga's Title Race Over? Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 11:02AMGoal.com's Cyrus C. Malek asks what may not be as outlandish of a question as it initially seems...
- Full Court Press Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 10:59AMFull Court Press
- Karen Dalton-Beninato: NYT and LAT Covering Race in the New Orleans Mayoral Race Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 3:15PMTwo major dailies have picked up on race in the New Orleans mayoral race with this week's New York Times headline Race Assumes Central Role...
- Social media return power to the people Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 3:36AMNew Year's greetings from a proud member of that "left-wing fringe group'' called women and also, in a Cirque du Soleil-worthy feat of contortion, both "the elites'' and "chattering classes.''
- Believe The HIPE - Week 1 (January 1st - January 7th) Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 6:31PMHustle Is Posting Everyday. Believe, folks.
- Koukoie Samba Sanyang: 2010 New Year Message to All Gambians Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 5:30PMIn the Holy Name of Allah, The Most High, the Beneficent, the Merciful, and the Compassionate the Gracious Creator of the Heavens and Earth. I bear witness that there is no God but Allah and I bear witness that Mohammed (PBUH) is His Messenger our Holy Prophet.
- Cebu power shortage critical Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 10:21AMTHE Department of Energy declared this month, which happens to be the Christmas season, with all those holiday lights blazing at the malls and in business districts, as the “National Energy Consciousness Month.”
- MONEY, MADRID AND MADNESS Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 4:10PMTHE La Liga could go on strike.
- John Liu's revival of the Dinkins coalition led to his primary win Wednesday, September 30, 2009 @ 9:02PMA glance around the crowded union hall where Queens City Councilman John Liu celebrated victory in the primary runoff for controller showed New York politics the way it ought to be - full of hope, wildly diverse, surging with youthful energy and ready to.
- Norman Solomon: The Afghanistan Gap: Press vs. Public Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 10:21AMThis month, a lot of media stories have compared President Johnson's war in Vietnam and President Obama's war in Afghanistan. The comparisons are often...
- Letters to the Editor Friday, August 21, 2009 @ 1:11PMGerrie Schipske is being disingenuous when speaking about public safety being about the residents. Her outrage is not about protecting the citizens; it is about protecting the unions.
- The Man Behind District 9: Neill Blomkamp Friday, August 14, 2009 @ 2:58AMA blog about Geek culture. Next week Time is going to run a piece about District 9. I won't be writing it, because I'm not a movie critic. But I did have a chat with the director, Neill Blomkamp, and the piece will be using quotes from that conversation.
- Media picks up sensational issues, not real ones: CBI chief Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 12:40PMCBI Director Ashwani Kumar on Monday took a dig at the media saying it was only giving prominence to sensational issues.
- World of Warcraft - FAQ/guide Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 11:38PMWorld of Warcraft (PC) World of Warcraft
- Transfer Gossip Monday, June 15, 2009 @ 3:08AMUNITED IN FOR VILLA We'll level with you. After a heavy weekend The Gossip Column is a tad sluggish this Monday morn, but you can't say that about The Daily Mirror.
- How to Get an Internal Transfer? Sunday, June 14, 2009 @ 11:19PMQ. My paper is owned by a company that owns several newspapers of various sizes. I've been with the company for a couple of years and have worked my way up to one of our small dailies.
- Who’d want to buy the Globe? Thursday, June 11, 2009 @ 8:53PMMost dailies aren't worth much more than the dirt they own, says Jack Shafer . The New York Times Co. should stop trying to find a buyer for the Boston Globe and concentrate on making it better.
- Daily News writers win five first-place, several other state SPJ awards Monday, June 1, 2009 @ 5:49PMDaily News writers won five first-place and several additional awards when the South Florida Society of Professional Journalists handed out its 2009 Sunshine State Awards during a weekend ceremony. The Sunshine State Awards honor excellence in journalism in Florida. This year was the 15th anniversary of the contest, with the banquet held in Hollywood.