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Iran Threatens to Shut Down 17 More Newspapers Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:44AMIran's top press official is warning the editors and publishers of 17 newspapers they will be shut down if they do not conform to government regulations. Two reformist papers were shut down last month and dozens of opposition journalists have been arrested since a disputed presidential election in June. -VOA
Focaccia That Eats Like a Meal: Your SFoodie Lunch Planner Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:08AMWeds., March 10, 2010 Maybe only the croissant has suffered more indignities than focaccia. From the square forced into duty as some teetery-topped hamburger bun, to the simultaneously dr...
Deluxe Digital Studios Launches Full Range of 3D Services for Home Entertainment Market Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:00AMDeluxe Digital Studios Inc., a subsidiary of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc., announced today that it is launching a full range of 3D services for the Home Entertainment Market.
reported Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:01AMLast week, local dailies and international newswires broke the news that a court-appointed trustee in Thornburg Mortgage’s ongoing bankruptcy case had alleged a “multi-faceted conspiracy” by former executives to defraud the company and its creditors of millions of dollars.
Media watchdog slams fines on Kuwait journalist, MPs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:07AMReporters Without Borders on Wednesday deplored fines a Kuwaiti court imposed on a journalist, two MPs and three dailies for statements deemed offensive to the ruling family and premier.
Newspaper wins awards at annual press association convention Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:22AMWAVERLY – For the 34th straight year, The News came home from the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest with more than a handful of awards.
Media laud success of women s quota bill Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:30AMNewspapers today hailed a vote by legislators to reserve one-third of parliamentary seats for women after a debate that saw unruly protests and the suspension of several MPs.
Indian media laud success of women's quota bill Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:52AMNEW DELHI (AFP) - Indian newspapers Wednesday hailed a vote by legislators to reserve one-third of parliamentary seats for women after a debate that saw unruly protests and the suspension of several MPs.
Dyson at Large: Explosive splash in skinny book Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:12AMOne of the biggest stories to hit Worcester so far in 2010 occurred last week with a suspected bomb in the city centre. This was no case of a simple scare and quick evacuation, best ignored by the media.
OC Register's parent wins approval for reorganization plan Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:57PMWILMINGTON, Del. - Newspaper and television company Freedom Communications won approval from a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday for a reorganization plan that would give key lenders ownership of the company.
Woman No. 1: I had sex with Neo in car Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:45PMTHE illicit affair of Singapore's most successful film-maker Jack Neo and a 22-year-old model Wendy Chong were carried prominently in most Chinese dailies today..
Indian mission told to include signs in Tamil Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:37PMIt quoted Alternative Action Team president B. Kalaivanar as saying that airline companies like Air India, Indian Airlines and Jet Airways should also have Tamil in their announcements and appoint flight attendants who are proficient in the language as nearly 95% of its passengers are Tamils.
'That's Montgomery Clift, Honey!' at BAM Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:13PMStar-struck James Dean would call up Montgomery Clift just to hear the sound of his voice. Watching dailies of The Misfits (1961), co-star Clark Gable offered this praise: "That faggot is a hell of an actor!" Of the 17 films Clift made, BAM's retrospective—its title taken from the Cl...
Indian mission told to include signs in Tamil Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:03PMTHE Indian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur must include Tamil on its signages as nearly 75% of the people using its facilities are South Indians whose mother tongue is Tamil, reported Tamil Nesan. It ...
Judge approves Freedom reorganization plan Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:04PMFreedom Communications, which owns the Yuma Sun newspaper, won approval from a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday for a reorganization plan that would give key lenders ownership of the company.
Kenya : Land Scandal Started Off as Part of Noble Move Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:01PMNairobi — A well-intentioned idea by City Hall to buy cemetery land ended up providing an avenue for fraudsters to swindle taxpayers of a whopping Sh260 million.
3. Another casting couch scandal for Neo Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:43PMTHE affair issue between Singapore's most successful film-maker Jack Neo and a 22-year-old model took a new twist when a second woman came forward to accuse him of sexual harassment.
20. Umie Aida to solemnise marriage in Mecca Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:42PMACTRESS Umie Aida – the sister of director Erma Fatima – has chosen to solemnise her marriage with entrepreneur Datuk Khairuddin Abu Hassan in Masjidilharam in Mecca, reported Kosmo!
Nigeria : Yar'Adua - Obasanjo, Not Turai Should Be Held Responsible Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:30AMLagos — Ruminating on the frailty of man, Arthur Miller in Death of a Salesman writes: "He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. He's not to be allowed to fall into his grave like an old dog."
Underhand methods? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:01AMIt is not impossible for a student who wasted much time in the early teens to redeem himself after a big O-level embarrassment. For the time being, let us desist from suspecting such schools from using underhand methods to achieve such exam wonders.
Monday March 08 2010 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:40AMMARCH 7 — As I write this, Peter Crouch, former Portsmouth striker now plying his trade with Tottenham Hotspurs, has just equalised for England against Egypt in an international friendly at Wembley.
Newspaper workers attend 'somber' meeting on job future Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:48AMHundreds of employees at Hawaii's two largest newspapers gathered for what was described as a "somber" meeting Sunday night. With their jobs up in the air, workers met with union leaders...
Dalai Lama's rep arrested to foil anti-China activities Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:33AMAs Tibetans worldwide are planning to observe the day they rose up against the Chinese occupation of their country, Nepal police on Sunday arrested Thinley Gyatso, the representative of the Dalai Lama in Nepal.
Quit the hot gas, Zul! Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:01PMCOMMENT Former PKR hothead Zulkifli Noordin may be unhappy with his sacking, but to his party and coalition mates, his departure was one of the most satisfying examples of "good riddance to bad rubbish!". "He is no loss at all to Pakatan Rakyat or to the PKR," PAS vice-president Salahuddin Ayub told Harakahdaily. "We've had enough of his play-acting and using Islam and the Malay race as excuses ...
Quit the hot air, Zul! Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:41PMCOMMENT Former PKR hothead Zulkifli Noordin may be unhappy with his sacking, but to his party and coalition mates, his departure was one of the most satisfying examples of "good riddance to bad rubbish!". "He is no loss at all to Pakatan Rakyat or to the PKR," PAS vice-president Read more...
Quit the hot gas, Zul! Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:41PMCOMMENT Former PKR hothead Zulkifli Noordin may be unhappy with his sacking, but to his party and coalition mates, his departure was one of the most satisfying examples of "good riddance to bad rubbish!".
Jais raid on outlet nets 20 couples Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:18PMTHE Selangor Religious Department (Jais) raided an entertainment outlet where patrons were found to be intoxicated and involved in sexual acts, Metro Ahad reported. And to evade arrest, some of the wo...
L.A. Times sells Disney front page for movie ad Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:14AMLOS 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."
'Up' producer Jonas Rivera dreams of Oscar Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:28AMJonas Rivera grew up dreaming of animation glory, watching classics such as "Fantasia" and "Cinderella" at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland. Now the producer of "Up" is helping to make some of this generation's most memorable animated films, and was rewarded...
question of the week Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:41AMTORONTO - The newspaper assets of Canwest Global Communications are looking more attractive to potential buyers on the heels of surprisingly strong earnings from media giant Torstar Corp., one of the companies widely considered a potential bidder for the dailies.
US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:52AM"Precious" takes top prizes at indie film awards
Group publisher announced Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:25PMQuebecor Media Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Klein to the role of Senior Group Publisher Manitoba, effective March 1.
Group publisher announced Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:25PMQuebecor Media Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Klein to the role of Senior Group Publisher Manitoba, effective March 1. Kevin will assume this role in addition to his current role as Publisher and CEO of the Winnipeg Sun.[...]
Fifty years of spreading the news Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:06PMEVANSVILLE —In the early 1960s, a young American president with good hair asked his fellow Americans to get fit and walk 50 miles. Bobby Ellis was a step ahead of John F. Kennedy.Ellis already was hawking Evansville's daily newspapers along Downtown streets and eventually at City Hall, factories, the corner barbershop and diner.The only time he didn't walk was Saturday nights about midnight when ...
L.A. Times sells Disney front page for movie ad Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:52PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 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 Fr...
LA Times sells Disney front page for movie ad Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:52PMThe 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 for the new movie, Alice in Wonderland
LA Times sells front page Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:50PMLOS 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. The ad, believed to be the first of its kind among America's leading big-city dailies, dismayed some readers and was lamented by media scholars as the latest ...
Court strikes out Manoharan’s RM100 million defamation suit Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:02PMKUALA LUMPUR : The High Court yesterday struck out a RM100 million defamation suit brought by Kota Alam Shah state assemblyman M.Manoharan against the government, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan, Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail, and three newspaper publishers.
Stop attacks on us, media tells cops Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:37PMMangalore, Mar 3 : The Dakshina Kannada District Working Journalists Union today urged the local police to put a total halt to the increasing attacks on the media.
Kerala government to introduce e-tender for drug purchases Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:36PMAfter replacing the central purchase committee with the Kerala Medical Services Corporation Ltd (KMSCL) a few years back, the State is planning to introduce e-procurement to ensure transparency and also is looking to work as the purchasing agency for other States.
TimesLedger wins 2 awards in North American news contest Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:59PMThe TimesLedger Newspapers won two awards in Suburban Newspapers of America’s annual editorial contest for 2009.The newsroom staff of the chain of 14 Queens weeklies, based in Bayside, won first-place honors in the best continuing coverage category for its exhaustive reporting on the closing of three Queens hospitals...
Torstar earns $57.4 million profit in Q4, turning around a year-ago loss Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:57PMTORONTO - Torstar Corp. (TSX:TS.B) produced a solid $57.4-million profit in the fourth quarter, reversing a year-earlier loss, as the big media
All Things Cinema Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:26PMNow in its fifth year of invigorating the local cinema scene, the Omaha Film Festival and Filmmaking Conference is part of the creative class boom that’s drawing attention to local culture.
Karnataka normal, security for media houses Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:26PMBANGALORE: Even as Karnataka showed signs of returning to normality on Wednesday, after the violence over publication of a controversial article by Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, police protection was provided to a few newspaper offices across the State as a precautionary measure.
Gannett to Webcast Presentation to Analysts Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:06PMMCLEAN, Va.----Gannett Co., Inc. will provide a live Webcast of its presentation at the March meeting of the Media and Entertainment Analysts of New York, the company said today.
৯ম ও ১০ম শ্রেণীর ইংরেজি ১মপত্র Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:03PMAnswer Sheet 1. Multiple choice: a) iii) celebration, b) iii) all across Bangladesh c) ii) a leading cultural organization d) i) tradition e) iii) chalk out 2. True/False: a) True, b) False. Correct information: On this day people wear traditional dresses.,
Torstar earns $57.4M profit in fourth quarter Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:56PMTorstar Corp. (TSX:TS.B) rose to a $57.4-million profit in the fourth quarter, reversing a year-earlier loss as the big media company weathered a turbulent economy and benefited from earlier cost-cutting.
Panel of coaches for Fiji FA Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:56PMThe Fiji Football Association will appoint a panel of coaches for the national team and not just an individual. This was revealed by Fiji FA president Dr Muhammad Shamsud-Dean Sahu Khan during a press conference in Suva today.
Court strikes out Manoharan's RM100m defamation suit Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:34PMKUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today struck out a RM100 million defamation brought by Kota Alam Shah state assemblyman M Manoharan against the government, Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan and three newspapers.
Court Strikes Out Manoharan's RM100 Million Defamation Suit Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:01PMKUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (Bernama) -- The High Court on Wednesday struck out a RM100 million defamation brought by Kota Alam Shah state assemblyman M Manoharan against the government, Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan and three newspapers.