Archive for the ‘celebrity’ Category

Arianna Huffington: The Self-Loathing "Liberal" Media

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

“I’ve been thinking some more about CNN hiring Tony Snow as a commentator. Coming in the wake of Newsweek’s hiring of Karl Rove, and the New York Times’ hiring of Bill Kristol, the mainstream media’s embrace of these unabashed propagandists has revealed a self-loathing streak a mile wide.”

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Quagmire at the New York Times: Bloodbath Coming

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Looks like a bloodbath is imminent.

Of course, they’ll blame, in nor particular order, the economy, Bush, cost of paper, plummeting ad revenue and the ignorance of the great unwashed for not reading them.

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Weidner: Overcoming the boogeyman syndrome : Get Out : Bould

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Climbers, face your fears, and climb by night. You’ll enjoy it !

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Still more than 2 weeks left in the Free iPod Personal Development Push!

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Personal Development Push just keeps getting better and better! In addition to 2 free iPods, 2 awesome (and free!) success systems, and an Amazon.com gift certificate for $75, an affiliate program has been added so you can now earn some cold, hard cash as well!

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Welcome to the new World of 3D Interface for Windows

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Photo realistic graphics and fully customizable environment improve the way you
work with Windows. 3D Desktop is the perfect addition to Windows – it enhances
the way you work with Windows and simply enjoy it countless hours of Fun!

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Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Their study, published in the journal Nano Letters, is the first to demonstrate the use of nanodiamonds, a new class of nanomaterials, in biomedicine. In addition to delivering cancer drugs, the model could be used for other applications, such as fighting tuberculosis or viral infections, say the researchers.

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Who Are The Ron Paulers?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

….You may have recently begun to read about this Ron Paul character in the news. In addition to wondering who Ron Paul is, you may also be curious who these Ron Paul people are? Who are these guys running around frantically flooding website comments, waving signs and contributing to record breaking “money bombs?” And why do they care so much abou

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Review: EnGarde Secure Linux

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

A secure, easy-to-install Linux distro with efficient management capabilities? Now that would be a welcome addition to anyone’s arsenal of free software. Read the full review here.

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Ninjas Can’t Catch You If…

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

[don’t want to spoil it]

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COOLEST BLOG EVER “I want to see a ghost” Check this out.

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Got this off Advertising/Design goodness. Anything I write will just spoil it. Check it out.

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Diggnation - Stephanie Tanner discussion (ep92)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

dont wanna spoil it for you…

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12th Man TV….One of the Largest HD Displays

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Mitsubishi-installed 12th Man TV measures at 3,954 square feet (approximately 54′ by 74′) and is made up of 154 LED panels that total nearly 590,000 pixels. The screen is capable of taking and displaying HD signals and, when it debuts Saturday against The Citadel, it will be the second largest video display in collegiate sports.

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Lenovo releases ThinkPad X300 notebook

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The hardware anorexia trend started by the MacBook Air is now seeing the release of Lenovo’s ThinkPad X300 notebook which measures less than three-fourths of an inch at its thinnest point and weights in as low as 2.9 pounds or 1.41 kg.

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Iran: No justification for UN sanctions

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Ahmadinejad [Iran’s Pres.] said the International Atomic Energy Agency report vindicated Iran and warned that Tehran would take unspecified “decisive reciprocal measures” against any country that imposed additional sanctions against Iran.
The IAEA report said many past questions about Iran’s nuclear program had been resolved.

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In hungry Haiti, dirt is food

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - It was lunchtime in one of Haiti’s worst slums, and Charlene Dumas was eating mud.
With food prices rising, Haiti’s poorest can’t afford even a daily plate of rice, and some take desperate measures to fill their bellies.

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Homophobia Is High Hypocrisy

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Heterosexuals who support such evil and discriminatory measures
against innocent gays and lesbians could not be more
hypocritical. And, if you are religious you should know that
Jesus spoke out against hypocrisy more than any other subject.

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U.S. beat soundly on list of green automakers

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

By our measures, Honda was the greenest major automaker in 2007, followed by Toyota, Hyundai Kia, Volkswagen, and Nissan. Appearing at the bottom of the list: Ford Motor, General Motors, and DaimlerChrysler, in that order.

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World’s First and Only ‘Energy Focused’ Video News Network

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Free broadband site provides users with daily news, events and topics within the energy industry. They’re located in the heart of oil country (Edmonton, Alberta) which means they are ‘on location’ for many of the stories they cover. Lot’s of archived video makes this an excellent energy resource. The anchor woman is hot too.

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Yucca Mountain Nuke Dump Above Fault Line

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Engineers moved some planned structures at the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump after rock samples indicated a fault line unexpectedly ran beneath their original location, an Energy Department official said Monday.

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PHP GeoIPLocation Library: Freeware

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

A single PHP file that lets you determine the country of location for any given IP address. Requires no database setup, text-files, or calls to remote servers.

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Bush Administration Documents on Secrecy Policy

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Presidential Documents List and Location

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Yelp Search Widget Figures Out Where You Are At

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Check out this Yelp Search widget: it automatically centers on your location and lets you search for restaurants, bars, etc. near you. Cool!

Looks like it works on iGoogle home page, Pageflakes, NetVibes and all the blog sites.

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Firefox 3 location bar just became almighty

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

So far, the most useful new feature I
’ve found in Firefox 3 is the much improved location bar auto complete that unlike Firefox 2 which only looked for web addresses…

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Why Does Maureen Dowd Have a Hate Hard-On for the Clintons?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Perhaps someone should dispatch Bill Clinton to Dowd’s boudoir and put the rest of us out of our misery.

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Gaza humanitarian crisis worst in 40 years

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip has created the worst humanitarian crisis since the Israeli occupation began in 1967, aid and rights groups said on Thursday. Food shortages, crumbling health services and a water and sewage system close to collapse are all part of the daily misery facing 1.5 million Palestinians

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White Activists Really Love Tibet, don’t they?!

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Seems like a pet project of r white activists, not unlike animal rights, environmentalism and G8 Summits… If Tibet weren’t such a serious issue, this would be pretty comical.

Video and images included.

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Webkinz Plush Stuffed Animal Tiger Snake

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Webkinz Ganz Tiger Snake Plush Toy Unused Code March 2008 Brand New Release HM-154

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Animal Crossing Can’t Read

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

That’s ok cause I was playing a videogame!

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Human-Animal Breeding allowed

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Scientist will be able to create half-animal half-human embryos for the first time under controversial new rules announced by the British Government.

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Animal Collective - Winter’s Love

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Animal Collective performing Winter’s Love in a very bare-bones, intimate manner.

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The "Animal" Attraction - Why Do We Love Pets?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

My personal love affair with pets began before the moment I was even conceived.

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Animal Lovers Don’t Like Kids Choking their Chicken

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

In Australia, the Queensland branch Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is up in arms over a new toy. Choke-A-Chicken is a toy that walks and squawks, but goes mad when you grab it by the neck. Hours of fun!

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Animal cruelty is not art

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Guillermo Vargas Habacuc, a so-called artist, tied a stray dog to a wall in an art gallery and let him slowly die of thirst and starvation as an “installation”.

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New Pic Of “Not So Innocent” Miley Cyrus Kissing Her Boyfrie

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Her reps claimed that the pictures that appeared on the internet last week had been photoshopped even though its very clear the pictures are her. Now a new picture has come out of Miley kissing her boyfriend. How

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UK Minister: Tanya Byron Video Game Review Cost £275,000

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Popular TV shrinks don
’t come cheaply.

In response to an inquiry from Parliament, Margaret Hodge, UK Minister of State for Culture, Creative Industries and Tourism said earlier this week that the much-discussed video game and Internet review conducted by Dr. Tanya Byron cost the British government about £275,000 ($544,000).

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