2/28/08
2/23/08
Fame and Fortune
The Merchant Twins
2/20/08
Heath Ledger is being replaced by three A-list actors in the film he was mid-way through making when he died. It's a new solution to an age-old proble
If you are a filmmaker you have a responsibility to try to get the film made Bob McCabe Biographer |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7254480.stm
2/18/08
2/17/08
Valentines Day 2008 Massacre
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2/13/08
Pot calling kettle
Tina Turner won Britney's praise, but Beyonce was another story: "She sure knows how to toss her hair. Too bad she can't dance as good as Tina -- who's old enough to be her grandmother!"
On fellow troubled singer Amy Winehouse: "Look at her! Look how stoned she is! She is so obviously stoned!"
On Ringo Starr: "Too bad the least talented Beatle was the one who showed up. ... They should have got Paul."
I don't care what you say BS! Just mind your own business and get well!I hate Sushi!
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc.'s enthusiasm has waned in recent days for a potential advertising tie-up that could help Yahoo Inc. try to thwart Microsoft Corp.'s unsolicited offer for Yahoo, say people familiar with the matter.
Yahoo has discussed outsourcing its search advertising with Google, say people familiar with the matter, and analysts predict such an arrangement would significantly boost Yahoo's cash flow. Yahoo directors have discussed ...
2/12/08
Back Pain- I have FX T-12
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Forbes.com
Giant Food Scare!
2/11/08
YAHOO NO THANKS!
Founder and Chief Executive Jerry Yang says that Microsoft's Jan. 31 bid, worth $44.6 billion at the time, "substantially undervalues" Yahoo. In a statement released Feb. 11, Yahoo's board cited the company's "global brand, large worldwide audience, significant recent investments in advertising platforms and future growth prospects, free cash flow and earnings potential, as well as our substantial unconsolidated investments." Microsoft, the argument goes, is seizing on the drop in Yahoo's stock to buy the company on the cheap. Read more---
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2/9/08
Catholicism
While Ash Wednesday is not a Holy Day of Obligation, all Roman Catholics are encouraged to attend Mass on this day in order to mark the beginning of the Lenten season. Read more---
Junk Food Advertising in Australia
Posted Sat Feb 9, 2008 12:06pm AEDT Updated Sat Feb 9, 2008 12:45pm AEDT
The South Australian Government wants to ban junk food advertising during children's peak television viewing times. (File photo) (AFP)
The South Australian Government is planning to ban junk food advertising in children's viewing times, saying it has received legal advice that it is possible to enforce the ban at the state level.
South Australian Health Minister John Hill says the Government will implement a voluntary ban first, but if that does not curb the number of advertisements, then it will legislate. Read more---
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http://voanews.com/english/2008-02-09-voa8.cfm