Iran 'to target Israel, US bases' - BBC News

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Iran to target '32 US bases' if attacked
AFP - 1 hour ago
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran will target "32 US bases and the heart of Israel" if it is attacked, the Fars news agency quoted an aide to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali ...

Iran's and Israel's war of words
BBC News, UK - 4 hours ago
Tensions may be rising between Israel and Iran after Tehran's latest missile test, but the BBC's Jonathan Marcus suggests it is too early to assume the ...

Weighing a strike on Iran
Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 7 hours ago
Curiously enough, one feels a little better about the Iranian nuclear threat after reviewing accounts of their missile tests this week. ...

Iran missile tests seen more as theater
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 11, 2008
Ariel Schalit / AP SPY IN THE SKY: Israel’s Eitam aircraft, said to be equipped with advanced systems capable of gathering sophisticated intelligence about ...

Apple iPhone 3G - PC Magazine

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:17:00 +0000

iPhone review: It's better but not perfect
San Jose Mercury News, USA - 51 minutes ago
By Troy Wolverton The new 3G iPhone is displayed on a table, as customers buy the latest iPhone inside Apple Store at Valley Fair mall in San Jose on July ...

Apple releases flood of new games for iPhone and iPhone 3G
Dallas Morning News, TX - 7 hours ago
By VICTOR GODINEZ / The Dallas Morning News Victor Godinez covers technology for The Dallas Morning News. Read more of his video-game coverage at ...

The companies
Globe and Mail, Canada - 8 hours ago
The launch of the new iPhone and the advent of smart phones is the dawn of a new era in computing. Companies are rushing to get out the latest must-have ...

Google’s iPhone app is really good
ZDNet - 10 hours ago
Google has created a brand new mobile app for the iPhone/iPod Touch that is currently available in the US App Store — apparently it will be available in ...

Review: Mobile News Network for iPhone
Macworld, CA - 14 hours ago
by Rob Griffiths, Macworld.com For keeping up with news on-the-go from my iPhone, I’ve been browsing a number of different Web sites. ...

iPod Touch firmware leak
CNET News, CA - 14 hours ago
If Apple wants to get $9.95 for every App Store-upgraded iPod Touch, they need to do a better job guarding the firmware. Thursday's leak of the free iPhone ...

First Look: Apple iPhone 3G Fires On (Almost) Every Cylinder
Wired News - 14 hours ago
By Dylan Tweney July 11, 2008 | 7:30:00 PMCategories: First Looks, iPhone It's not the groundbreaking, industry-changing event that the original iPhone was. ...

iPhone 3G review (AT&T Wireless)
infoSync World, Norway - 15 hours ago
By Philip Berne, Saturday 12 July 2008 Philip Berne reviews the new multimedia powerhouse with faster networking and GPS. Don't miss our in-depth Apple ...

Apple iPhone 3G
infoSync World, Norway - 15 hours ago
With its faster networking, GPS for location-based services and, best of all, the App Store, Apple takes a significant step forward with the iPhone 3G as a ...

Review: Remote for iPhone and iPod touch
Macworld, CA - 16 hours ago
by Dan Frakes, Macworld.com It’s no surprise that Apple’s Remote application headed up the App Store’s list of Top Free Apps immediately after the iPhone ...

iPod touch software 2.0 - Well worth upgrading
ZDNet - 17 hours ago
I’ve only had the version 2.0 iPod touch software loaded onto my ‘Pod but I’m already feeling the benefits. Overall the interface feels snappier and more ...

Review: Super Monkey Ball for iPhone
Macworld, CA - 18 hours ago
by Peter Cohen, Macworld.com One of the first games that people saw on the iPhone was Sega’s Super Monkey Ball, a conversion of an enormously popular game ...

Business Apps for the IPhone Not Exactly Hot Cakes
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 19 hours ago
Business was supposed to be different today, thanks to the iPhone. But so far, it looks like new software for Apple’s device hasn’t changed much. ...

MySpace to be available on iPhone
Economic Times, India - 21 hours ago
11 Jul, 2008, 2256 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Social networking site MySpace today said it will provide integrated MySpace Mobile applications on iPhones ...

The iPhone 2.0 update - don't do it, kids
Register, UK - 23 hours ago
By Bill Ray → More by this author Anyone with a 2G iPhone or an iPod Touch would be well advised to steer clear of the version 2 software, at least until ...

iPhone Crushing iTunes Store?
BusinessWeek - Jul 11, 2008
It looks like the first-day demand for the iPhone 3G may have brought down a critical part of the iTunes Store. After you get an activated iPhone, ...

For Marketers, iPhone is to content what iPod is to music
MarketWatch - Jul 11, 2008
OTTAWA, July 11, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Fuel Industries is not a company known for coming in late on industry trends. ...

iTunes Store "Unavailable": This iPod Touch Owner is Stuck in ...
PC World - Jul 11, 2008
Since I'm a Verizon Wireless customer the closest thing to joining the iFrenzy for the iPhone 3G is taking advantage of Apple's App Store and the wealth new ...

iPhone App Store: The Early List of Top Downloads
Washington Post, United States - Jul 11, 2008
As of now (about noon California time) the iPhone 2.0 software update hasn't officially launched yet, but everyone who cares knows that for the last five ...

T-Rod: Third Baseman's Life Makes the Tabloids - ABC News

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:17:00 +0000

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T-Rod: Third Baseman's Life Makes the Tabloids
ABC News - 1 hour ago
All-Star Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez hasn't had it easy. Since he joined the Yanks in Feb. 2004, the A-Rod has been the subject of tabloid headlines detailing and, at times, lambasting his personal life.
A-Rut: Alex Rodriguez mired in slump as well as scandal New York Daily News
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Phil Gramm Is Right - Washington Post

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:17:00 +0000

Whine and dine
Detroit Free Press, United States - 6 hours ago
Commenting on the state of our economy, former United States Senator and current McCain economic adviser Phil Gramm was quoted last week as saying that ...

Feeling No Pain
New York Times, United States - 9 hours ago
By BOB HERBERT A pro basketball player named Micheal (yes, that’s the way he spells it) Ray Richardson once famously said of the New York Knicks franchise: ...

Obama fends off criticism while McCain slaps Gramm
Boston Herald, United States - 9 hours ago
By Herald wire services DAYTON, Ohio - Democrat Barack Obama fended off criticism yesterday for saying Americans should learn foreign languages instead of ...

Week 1 of Push to Focus McCain:
Wall Street Journal - 10 hours ago
By ELIZABETH HOLMES HUDSON, Wis. -- After a rocky three months, John McCain's presidential campaign embarked this week on a clear mission: present a tightly ...

Phil Gramm’s brain recession
Detroit Free Press, United States - 13 hours ago
Phil Gramm knows economics. He has a Ph.D. in the subject, taught it for 12 years at Texas A&M. He’s won elective office as both a Democrat and a Republican ...

US election at-a-glance: 5-11 July
BBC News, UK - 14 hours ago
Barack Obama announces that the last night of the Democratic Convention will take place in a 75000 capacity football stadium. He attracts criticism from the ...

Why Phil Gramm should hush
Dallas Morning News, TX - 16 hours ago
Media accounts have identified Gramm as a contender for the top slot at the Treasury Department if McCain reaches the White House. ...

McCain, Obama Tout Economic Credentials
NPR - 16 hours ago
by Scott Horsley All Things Considered, July 11, 2008 · The industrial Midwest, with the nation's highest unemployment rate, is a key battleground in the ...

Dems paint McCain as Bush on economy
MSNBC - 16 hours ago
The DNC sought to end the week by portraying it a clear loss for McCain, calling his week on the economy a “disaster for his campaign” and even comparing it ...

Who's Right, McCain or Gramm?
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 20 hours ago
John McCain says the economy is in "shambles." McCain economic adviser Phil Gramm says we're merely in a "mental recession." One perspective is political, ...

Phil Gramm's alternate universe
Dallas Morning News, TX - 22 hours ago
Phil Gramm is known for shooting first and aiming later. So we're a nation of whiners, huh?. There's a huge difference between whining and worrying about ...

'Special Report' Panel Discusses Jesse Jackson's Obama Comments ...
FOXNews - 23 hours ago
This is a rush transcript of "Special Report With Brit Hume" from July 10, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. ...

FINEMAN: McCain Doesn't Need Enemies. He Has Friends.
Newsweek - 23 hours ago
Here's my NEWSWEEK colleague Howard Fineman's take on yesterday's insightful analysis from McCain economic adviser Phil Gramm that America is a "nation of ...

Is Phil Gramm right? (Topic of the Day)
Dallas Morning News, TX - 23 hours ago
The commentators are falling all over themselves trying to determine what effect Phil Gramm's remarks about "whiners" and "mental recession" will have on ...

First thoughts: The ADD Election
MSNBC - 23 hours ago
*** The ADD Election: It’s another whiplash week. It's amazing how many Fridays we look back at the week and just shake our head... This really is turning ...

McCain says Michigan workers could play key role in solving energy ...
MLive.com, MI - Jul 11, 2008
Jere Dolph is as proud of his country as he is about his long career working in the auto industry. So when he attended Thursday's invitation-only event held ...

Michelle Obama talks life, health, fashion with the American - a ... - St. Louis American

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:17:00 +0000

Bumping the handshake
Globe and Mail, Canada - 22 hours ago
In an interview on Access Hollywood, Barack Obama's 10-year-old daughter, Malia, made fun of her father this week for shaking hands with one of her friends. ...

Obamas sit down for first family interview
MSNBC - Jul 8, 2008
The press has always had access to presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama, but for the first time, Barack’s wife, Michelle, and daughters Malia and ...

Obama Grants First Family Interview to 'Access Hollywood'
ABC News - Jul 8, 2008
By JENNIFER PARKER What do Angelina Jolie's pregnancy, Alex Rodriguez's love life, and Barack Obama have in common? Not much until now. Sen. ...

Barack Obama ready to rock up to the White House
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Jul 8, 2008
BARACK Obama will accept the Democratic White House nomination before 75000 fans in a rock 'n' roll-style concert end to his party's convention next month. ...

Obama and family go 'Access Hollywood,' talk about slacks and stuff
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 7, 2008
Every day, the presidential candidates face probing questions about their plans and policies from the reporters who travel almost everywhere with them. ...

Malia Obama looks forward to decorating WH room
The Associated Press - Jul 7, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Her father is famous but Malia Obama is like a lot of 10-year-olds: she sometimes finds him embarrassing. She recalled one time when a ...

No more TV interviews for my children
Electric New Paper, Singapore - 15 hours ago
LAST weekend, while celebrating his elder daughter's birthday, Mr Barack Obama allowed his entire family to filmed by a US cable TV channel. ...

Iran says attacking it would be "madness" - Reuters

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:17:00 +0000

Report: Iran says US, Israel not in a position to attack
International Herald Tribune, France - 3 hours ago
AP TEHRAN, Iran: Iran's official news agency is quoting the country's foreign minister as saying the United States and Israel are not in a position to ...

Gov't spokesman: Attacks against Iran "act of stupidity"
Xinhua, China - 3 hours ago
TEHRAN, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Iranian government spokesman Gholam-Hossein Elham said on Saturday that any attacks against the Islamic republic would be an ...

Is that a missile I see or ...
Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago
Richmond Hill, Ont. -- Once again, Iran is all over the news over its test-firing of missiles. The latest tests were in response to what US intelligence ...

No new capabilities for Iran
WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago
IRAN'S missile test demonstrated no new capabilities, according to a national security website and a US official familiar with the intelligence, ...

Official: Iran test had nothing new
Boston Globe, United States - 5 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Iran's missile test this week did not demonstrate new capabilities, a US official familiar with the intelligence said, and the test may not ...

Official: Iran missile tests used 'old equipment'
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran's missile test this week did not demonstrate any new capabilities, according to a US official familiar with the intelligence, ...

Tehran warns against raids
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 12 hours ago
TEHRAN: A senior Iranian cleric yesterday warned Israel and the US that they would be made to regret any attack against Iran, but denied any aggressive ...

More Iran rockets draw sharp warnings
Chicago Tribune, United States - 15 hours ago
The weapons have "special capabilities" and included missiles launched from naval ships in the Persian Gulf, along with torpedoes and surface-to-surface ...

Iran’s missile tests are normal military exercises: Hosseini
Tehran Times, Iran - 17 hours ago
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said on Thursday that Iran’s military maneuvers are normal exercises meant to increase Iran’s ...

Russia denies Iran is a threat and orders United States to drop ...
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 18 hours ago
By Adrian Blomfield, Moscow Correspondent Russia has ordered the United States to drop its missile shield proposals after claiming that Iran's recent ...

Iranian voices on missile tests
BBC News, UK - 20 hours ago
Iranians give their views on their country's testing of a missile which, it is claimed, could reach as far as Israel - and the subsequent international ...

US not to drop diplomatic approach over Iran nuke issue despite ...
Xinhua, China - 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Friday accused Iran of defying international obligations by conducting missile tests, but insisted it ...

Iran says Solana nuclear talks July 19 in Geneva
AFP - 21 hours ago
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran said on Friday that its top nuclear negotiator and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana will hold their next talks on ending the ...

Diplomacy remains despite Iranian missile tests: US
AFP - 21 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The White House said Friday that Iranian missile tests did not change the US determination to resolve the crisis diplomatically. ...

Clement: Clickety click, Photoshop trick
National Post, Canada - 23 hours ago
In what is being derided as a clumsy piece of propaganda, Iran doctored photographs of Wednesday's missile test firings and exaggerated the weapons' ...

Iran bolsters retaliation warning with missile tests
Jane's, UK - 23 hours ago
Iran has test fired a long-range Shahab-3 missile following warnings from Tehran that it would retaliate against any strike against its nuclear facilities ...

Iranian rockets a false justification for US missile shield ...
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 11, 2008
There is no military justification for US plans to deploy missile defences in eastern Europe because Tehran's rockets cannot travel that far, ...

Crude oil price hits new US high
BBC News, UK - Jul 11, 2008
Crude oil has soared to new record highs near $146 in the US amid ongoing geopolitical concerns over Iran. In New York, the benchmark light, ...

Iran tests seen to prove US shield not needed
Reuters - Jul 11, 2008
By James Kilner MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday Iran's missile tests showed there is no military justification for US plans to deploy missile ...

EU concerned over Iran missile tests
Africasia, UK - Jul 11, 2008
The European Union expressed concern Friday after Iran test-fired missiles, saying the tests would compound worries over its nuclear programme, ...

UN chief urges Iran to nuclear talks amid warnings over tests
AFP - Jul 11, 2008
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) — UN chief Ban Ki-moon issued a fresh appeal for Iran to suspend nuclear enrichment work as Washington warned Tehran to cease its ...

A-Rod Returns to Daddy Duty - Washington Post

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:17:00 +0000

Madonna and A-Rod: their cheatin' hearts
Vancouver Sun, Canada - 4 hours ago
If you stand back from it, far away from the celebrity nonsense, the Kabbalah confusion, and the tabloid tsunami, there is something almost romantic, ...

A-Rod meets wife after Madonna fiasco
Oneindia, India - 5 hours ago
Baseball star Alex Rodriguez seems to have found a way back to his wife's heart after having their relationship dogged by rumours that he and Madonna were ...

Cynthia Risked Her Life for A-Rod
FOXNews - Jul 11, 2008
By Roger Friedman AP FILE: Alex and Cynthia Rodriguez at the 78th Annual Major League All-Star game at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Calif. ...

Bedding celebrities gets messy
Edmonton Sun, Canada - Jul 11, 2008
By LYN COCKBURN You may believe Madge when she insists she and A-Rod are not starring in a controversial new movie titled "Somewhat Middle-Aged People ...

Madonna's affair: A-Rod's wife has proof
Rediff, India - Jul 11, 2008
Baseball star Alex Rodriguez's estranged wife Cynthia is threatening to release the text messages he sent to Madonna [Images] in a bid to prove that he was ...

Cynthia Rodriguez: I Still Love A-Rod, but Marriage Is Over
FOXNews - Jul 10, 2008
AP Dec. 31, 2007: Alex Rodriguez, left, and wife Cynthia arrive at the grand opening of Jay-Z's 40/40 Club at the Palazzo hotel and casino in Las Vegas. ...

Rodriguez was in love with Madonna
NDTV.com, India - Jul 10, 2008
Although Madonna has been denying any links with baseball star Alex Rodriguez, his friend claims that he was "in love" with the pop star seven months ago ...

Yankee called Madonna his 'soulmate' – Tabloid Hell
NME.com, UK - Jul 9, 2008
The media storm around Madonna and New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez continued today with the publication of an article that claims Rodriguez called the ...

Why Kabbalah?
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Jul 9, 2008
It happened to Madonna, it’s happening to A-Rod, and for a while it even happened to Britney. One reaches the pinnacle of fame, fortune, and truly fabulous ...

WSJ: InBev Ups Takeover Offer for Anheuser-Busch - FOXBusiness

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:18:00 +0000

InBev Raises Its Offer for Anheuser-Busch
New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago
By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Shares of Anheuser-Busch and the Belgian brewer InBev climbed sharply on Friday as the two began friendly talks to create the ...

Higher InBev bid set to win over Busch
Independent, UK - 6 hours ago
By Nick Clark The Busch family has dropped hostilities to InBev and could agree to sell Anheuser Busch as early as this weekend, after its rival reportedly ...

InBev And Anheuser May Toast After All
Forbes, NY - 8 hours ago
Patriotic though it may seem, Anheuser-Busch could be cozying up to a new drinking partner in InBev. The Belgian brewer has reportedly hiked its takeover ...

Word Count: 331 | Companies Featured in This Article: Anheuser-Busch
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 10 hours ago
The InBev-Anheuser-Busch takeover war Monday focused on the Belgian-Brazilian brewer's desire to replace the Anheuser board. Perhaps someone should have ...

Friendly Anheuser-Busch, InBev deal near: reports
MarketWatch - 11 hours ago
By William Spain & Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Following a month of M&A hostilities, Anheuser-Busch Cos. reportedly is now in ...

How to Win a Hostile Deal. Throw Money At It.
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 14 hours ago
The Belgian-Bralian brewer looks set to seal a deal with Anheuser-Busch after boosting its takeover offer by $5 a share to $70. ...

Report: InBev Raises Offer for Anheuser
TheStreet.com - 15 hours ago
InBev has an unquenchable thirst for BUD, and will raises its offer for Anheuser-BuschBUD to $70 a share, according to a published report Friday. ...

Opening Glance: Major beverage stocks mixed
Forbes, NY - 16 hours ago
AP 07.11.08, 10:23 AM ET Major beverage stocks were mixed early Friday after published reports said Anheuser-Busch Cos. is likely to accept a sweetened ...

Budweiser-InBev: Patriotism Has Its Price–$70 a Share
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 16 hours ago
Everyone and every board has its price. And based on reporting early this morning, Anheuser’s price is $70 a share, or about $50 billion in total from ...

Out of the Gate: Anheuser-Busch climbs
Forbes, NY - 17 hours ago
AP 07.11.08, 9:58 AM ET Shares of Anheuser-Busch, which makes Budweiser and Bud Light, rose on Friday morning, following reports that its board will agree ...

InBev and Anheuser seen holding active deal talks
Reuters - 18 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - InBev (INTB.BR: Quote, Profile, Research) and Anheuser-Busch (BUD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) have begun active negotiations for a ...

InBev reportedly ups offer for Anheuser-Busch
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 18 hours ago
By Jonathan Sibun InBev's pursuit of Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch could be nearing an end after the Belgo-Brazilian brewer reportedly raised its takeover ...

InBev Raises Offer for Anheuser-Busch to $70 a Share, WSJ Says
Bloomberg - 18 hours ago
By Heather Burke July 11 (Bloomberg) -- InBev NV raised its offer to buy Anheuser-Busch Cos. by $5 a share to $70 a share, the Wall Street Journal reported, ...

Anheuser-Busch closer to toasting InBev deal
Times Online, UK - 19 hours ago
Anheuser-Busch is in active talks to sell itself to the Belgian brewer InBev, despite its previous determination to remain independent, according to US ...

Why They're Slinging Mud over Bud
BusinessWeek - Jul 10, 2008
by Matt Mabe Hot dogs, apple pie, and Route 66 rank high as emblems of American culture. Some might say that brands associated with them—Oscar Mayer, ...

INTERVIEW-In timing twist, Budweiser revives classic ads
Reuters - Jul 10, 2008
By Paul Thomasch NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch (BUD.N: Quote, Profile, Research), locked in a takeover battle with Belgian rival InBev NV ...

Battle drives wedge into Busch family
Financial Times, UK - Jul 10, 2008
By Julie MacIntosh in New York InBev has picked a cadre of well-known former top executives to fill its slate of potential nominees to Anheuser-Busch's ...

InBev asks court for board firings
Calgary Herald, Canada - Jul 10, 2008
InBev NV, which is trying to buy Anheuser-Busch Cos. for $46.3 billion, asked a judge in Delaware to decide quickly whether all 13 Anheuser-Busch directors ...

Famous American Brands in Non-American Hands
BusinessWeek - Jul 9, 2008
Belgian brewing giant InBev is making an audacious $46 billion takeover play for St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, and if the deal goes through, ...

InBev’s slammer
Reuters UK, UK - Jul 9, 2008
InBev, seeking to avoid a lengthy courtroom battle in its takeover attempt of Anheuser-Busch, has asked a court to make a summary judgment on its suit over ...

AB asks shareholders to reject InBev proposal
The Associated Press - Jul 9, 2008
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. is asking its shareholders to reject a proposal from Belgian brewer InBev to replace Anheuser-Busch's board of ...

Google Launches Lively Virtual World - Escapist Magazine

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:18:00 +0000

Google's Lively view of the future
Times Online, UK - 14 hours ago
Google has quietly ventured into the virtual worlds space with a web-based 3D chat application called Lively. Does it matter? Lively reminds me of something ...

Google Tackles Virtual Reality With 'Lively'
PC Magazine - Jul 8, 2008
by Chloe Albanesius Virtual reality is a little 2006, but Google is looking to give it a new spin with Lively, a new 3D 'world' that can be integrated with ...

Second Life,
CNET News, CA - Jul 8, 2008
By Daniel Terdiman – February 19, 2008 12:12 PM PST Post a comment For years now, the popular virtual world, Second Life has been available only for PCs, ...

Google Launches Lively
VIP Breakdown, WA - 12 hours ago
Google has finally launched Lively to try to lure some of those Second Lifers away. The site utilizes avatars and 3D graphics like the other virtual game, ...

Travel between worlds achieved
BCS, UK - 13 hours ago
While NASA have been working on getting man on to another world, Linden Lab and IBM have successfully achieved something similar but simpler – moving an ...

Google not a Second Life killer
Siliconrepublic.com, Ireland - 16 hours ago
11.07.2008 Google’s foray into virtual worlds with Lively will not see the company overtake Second Life. In fact, the move could endanger Google’s ...

Google's Lively Offers Second Life Alternative
eFluxMedia - 22 hours ago
By Michael Todd Three days ago, Google launched its Web-based virtual world platform called Lively, in an attempt to boost its revenues and also transform ...

A Tour to Google Lively
ITvoir, India - Jul 10, 2008
Aiming to give competition to the popular virtual world associate second life. The Top search engine company has launched a 3D virtual space called Google ...

Lively Sex
Mashable, CA - Jul 10, 2008
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - the Internet has been built on two cornerstones: sex and hate. You’ll have griefers anywhere there’sa group of ...

Google Introduces Cartoon Chat Avatars
OverTheLimit.info, Canada - Jul 10, 2008
California- Google has been known in the past for many of its Internet plain-jane type of designs and has been critised before in being drab and boring with ...

ON DEADLINE: With Hillary gone, presidential race has drama - Seattle Times

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 07:17:00 +0000

VP Hot Sheet: Changes At The Top
CBS News, NY - 9 hours ago
Recent developments on the campaign trail have led changes at the top of both VP Hot Sheets today. On the Democratic side, former Hillary Clinton adviser ...

Is Clinton Being Vetted?
Atlantic Online - 11 hours ago
Let's stipulate that Howard Wolfson remains a trusted Clinton adviser. I asked someone else who most certainly would know if Clinton had been asked to turn ...

Hillary Still Running for VP Spot?
FOXNews - 16 hours ago
AP This is a rush transcript from "Hannity & Colmes," July 10, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: Here ...

Hillary Clinton reveals a hidden secret about her new life as ex ...
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 10, 2008
The woman who made pantsuits a staple of the late-night joke sessions and nearly became the first female presidential candidate of a major American ...

Wolfson on Fox: Hillary Apparently Not Being Vetted for VP
ABC News - Jul 10, 2008
Howard Wolfson, the former top aide for Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, told Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity tonight that his former boss does ...

Obama briefly forgets about Clinton funds
Baltimore Sun, United States - Jul 10, 2008
by Katie Fretland Sen. Barack Obama momentarily forgot to ask an audience of about 1000 donors to help his partner in unity, Sen. Hillary Clinton, pay off ...

Democrats take Obama shift in stride
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 10, 2008
Jae C. Hong / AP Barack Obama greets Caroline Kennedy at a fundraiser. His moves on issues including the death penalty, guns and religious group funding ...

Susan Estrich: Obama Needs to Help Clinton Clear the Debt
FOXNews - Jul 9, 2008
By Susan Estrich If you’re trying to figure out what’s happening on the Democratic side of the aisle, there’sa short answer: green. ...

Obama, Clinton fly to NY with veep vetter
Kansas City Star, MO - Jul 9, 2008
By LIZ SIDOTI AP Writer Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, talks with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, DN. ...

Sen. Clinton on Obama's Budget Estimates
MarketWatch - Jul 9, 2008
Sen. Clinton Accused Obama Of Falsely Claiming He Has A Plan To Pay For All The Programs He Proposes. Sen. Clinton: "And with respect to putting forth how ...

Obama, Hillary had no advantage
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Jul 8, 2008
DAYTON, Ohio -- I love nothing more than a spirited political debate among family and friends -- and readers, of course -- but at parties I try to keep ...

Obama keeps lead in latest Newsweek poll
KAIT, AR - 7 hours ago
AP - July 11, 2008 8:03 PM ET A new national poll pitting John McCain against Barack Obama gives Obama the edge -- but within the margin of error. ...

Hillary Clinton Not Being Formally Vetted for VP
Gay Wired, CA - 11 hours ago
By Jonas Oliver | Article Date: 7/11/2008 12:21 PM Though joint appearances by Sen. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama at a slew of recent fundraising events ...

Aide: Clinton not being vetted for VP
United Press International - 12 hours ago
WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- A former top campaign aide to US Sen. Hillary Clinton said she has not been asked to undergo vetting as a possible vice ...

High-Profile Clinton Supporters Line Up Behind Obama
OPB News, OR - 12 hours ago
By Ethan Lindsey Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have appeared together at fundraisers this week, raising more than $4 million for Obama's ...

Former Clinton campaign director dismisses VP rumors
ToTheCenter.com, NY - 13 hours ago
In recent weeks, rampant speculation has swirled throughout the political media about whether or not Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is ...

Obama Vets VP Candidates, Likely Eliminates Clinton
KCRG, IA - 15 hours ago
CNN is reporting that, according to a former senior advisor of Sen. Hillary Clinton, Obama is not considering the New York senator for the the second spot ...

Douglas Turner: Obama’s rhetoric is standard DC line
Providence Journal, RI - 18 hours ago
JACQUELINE KENNEDY hated the label first lady, saying it sounded like the name of a show horse. Taking that to heart, Hillary Rodham Clinton put senator in ...

Sorry Jesse. You're too late
Capitol Hill Blue, VA - 19 hours ago
By DOUG THOMPSON Jesse Jackson, echoing the disappointment and betrayal that a growing number are feeling towards presumptive Democratic Presidential ...

Pike County Democrats unite with Obama group
Times Herald-Record, NY - Jul 10, 2008
By Ashley Kelly MILFORD, Pa. — The Pike County 4 Obama campaign and the Pike County Democratic Committee will unite Friday when their new office opens. ...

Tampa Bay Weather
WMNF, FL - Jul 10, 2008
After Hillary Clinton joined Barack Obama at a campaign event in Unity, New Hampshire, late last month, some Democrats worried that the bitter race for the ...

Alex Rodriguez’s Wife Files for Divorce - New York Times

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Madonna 'tried to seduce Canseco'
Ireland Online, Ireland - 14 hours ago
Madonna begged retired baseball star Jose Canseco to marry her and get her pregnant during a fling 17 years ago, according to the sports star. ...

Happily ever after?
Calgary Herald, Canada - 17 hours ago
It was about the moment water began lapping my toes that I realized, "This is marriage." A partially flooded basement, complete with cracked foundation and ...

Alex Rodriguez's wife threatens Madonna
NDTV.com, India - 18 hours ago
Baseball star Alex Rodriguez's wife is threatening to release the text messages he sent to pop superstar Madonna. Cynthia, who now wants to divorce ...

Madonna's martial woes wrecking her life
Times of India, India - Jul 9, 2008
The once chic singer looked like her fashion sense had fallen apart at the seams while she was recently spotted stepping out of her New York home in a hoody ...

Kravitz Upset by Affair Allegations
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Jul 9, 2008
AP Photo/Paul White Rocker Lenny Kravitz reportedly blames his former manager for involving him in the highly public divorce of baseball star Alex Rodriguez ...

Madonna wants them to 'shut up'
Joy Online, Ghana - Jul 9, 2008
Madonna is furious over claims her alleged relationship with a US baseball star has been labelled an "affair of the heart." The 49-year-old singer is ...

Personalise your news
Sky News, UK - Jul 8, 2008
Use the drop down menu below to filter stories and videos the way you want - when you want it! Pop star Madonna has denied causing an acrimonious divorce ...

Madonna is 'last straw' in Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez divorce case
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jul 8, 2008
By Rupert Neate The wife of Alex Rodriguez, America's highest-paid baseball star, who has been linked with Madonna, has filed for divorce. ...

As wife files, A-Rod hires Shaq’s divorce attorney
Boston Herald, United States - Jul 8, 2008
By Joan Fleischman / McClatchy Newspapers MIAMI - New York Yankee Alex ”A-Rod” Rodriguez has hired Miami attorney Ira Elegant to represent him in his ...

Scandal has us pining for days of DiMaggio and Monroe
Boston Herald, United States - Jul 8, 2008
By David Whitley / The Orlando Sentinel Alex Rodriguez’s wife filed for divorce amid rumors her husband is taking infield with Madonna who has brainwashed ...

Combined Wire Services
Hartford Courant, United States - Jul 8, 2008
A tumultuous week for Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez — played out in tabloid headlines and carried on the whispers of a connection to Madonna — came ...

Alex Rodriguez’ ‘emotionally abandoned’ wife calls it quits
Boston Herald, United States - Jul 8, 2008
By Jessica Fargen wants a divorce - and the Miami mansion, the kids, the car and big bucks to support the “lavish lifestyle” she and her family have gotten ...

More fun with the Rods, both A and C
USA Today - Jul 8, 2008
By Tim Dahlberg, AP Sports Columnist Christie Brinkley loaded up the kids in the family private jet and flew off to Colorado in search of comfort after ...

Cynthia Rodriguez: More than a mere trophy wife
Newsday, NY - Jul 8, 2008
BY LAURA ALBANESE | laura.albanese@newsday.com Cynthia Rodriguez may soon best be known for her tumultuous divorce from husband Alex, but the 35-year-old ...

Nolan hones his immense talent in 'Dark Knight' - Galesburg Register-Mail

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:18:00 +0000

Review: `Dark Knight' nearly lives up to the hype
The Associated Press - 4 hours ago
It's difficult to separate the movie from its mystique. Even under ordinary circumstances, "The Dark Knight" would have been one of the most hotly awaited ...

Oscar buzz mounts for late Heath Ledger
Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Belinda Goldsmith CANBERRA (Reuters) - Actor Heath Ledger won rave reviews from Australian critics on Friday for his final performance as the Joker in ...

Dark Knight 'could threaten Spider-Man record'
guardian.co.uk, UK - 13 hours ago
Two wheels good ... Christian Bale's Batman will battle The Joker in Christopher Nolan's new film Less than one week before the launch of Christopher ...

HIGHLIGHT: BATMAN FEVER ON YTV
Globe and Mail, Canada - 15 hours ago
It just wouldn't be summer without an infusion of superheroes and supervillians. To get you ready for next week's opening of The Dark Knight, ...

Upcoming attractions
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jul 10, 2008
"The Dark Knight": Batman (Christian Bale) takes on the psychotic bank robber known as the Joker (Heath Ledger), even as other forces plot against him. ...

Dark Knight News Flying like Batarangs
Wired News - Jul 9, 2008
By John Scott Lewinski July 09, 2008 | 7:28:18 PM Note: If I misspelled "batarang," I can live with that. But I'm sure I'll be informed presently in the ...

“Dark Knight” whips up strong advance ticket sales
Reuters UK, UK - Jul 9, 2008
Since before the summer movie season began in May, new Batman movie “The Dark Knight,” starring Christian Bale, has been one of the most anticipated films ...

Buzz Links: Google Gets ‘Lively’ With Virtual World; ‘Dark Knight ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Jul 9, 2008
Google is getting into the virtual reality business with Lively, a free “Second Life”-like service that lets users create avatars and roam around simulated ...

Exclusive clip: The Dark Knight, featuring Heath Ledger as The Joker
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 9, 2008
Christopher Nolan's Batman sequel hits UK cinemas on July 25. Here's a world exclusive sneak peak The word tragic is possibly the most over-used in the ...

Exclusive: Watch Heath Ledger as the Joker
RTE.ie, Ireland - Jul 9, 2008
It has been whispered that Heath Ledger could win a posthumous Oscar for his performance as the Joker in the new Batman film 'The Dark Knight'. ...

Batman fans snap up tickets ahead of 'The Dark Knight' release
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Jul 8, 2008
By Eveline Jenkin 'The Dark Knight' was the last film Heath Ledger completed before his death in January. Photo / Supplied It doesn't open for another nine ...

Notes on a Dark Knight
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jul 8, 2008
It’sa pretty good bet: The new Batman picture, opening July 18 and already reviewed in dozens of print and online outlets, will be the biggest of the summer ...

DVDs released this week
Seattle Times, United States - Jul 8, 2008
Here are some of today's DVD releases. Star ratings are by Seattle Times movie reviewers, freelancers or wire services (for full reviews, ...

Batsuit too tight to Batman
NDTV.com, India - Jul 7, 2008
Christian Bale found he was actually a brooding, angry superhero in "Batman Begins because his tight-fitting costume made him feel caged and restricted. ...

'A mirror of our times'
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 4, 2008
THE trailers for The Dark Knight have shown quite a bit of Heath Ledger's scabbier, surlier reinvention of the Joker (think of Malcolm McDowell's thug from ...

Batman: A short history
Livemint, India - 4 hours ago
Bob Kane—inspired by pulp detectives, Sherlock Holmes, and the movies ‘The Mark of Zorro’ and ‘The Bat Whispers’—creates Bat-Man. The masked hero makes his ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy Knifed By Dead Heath Ledger
Wonkette (satire), DC - 5 hours ago
What motivates Senator Patrick Leahy? Money? Sex? Sex for money? Public service or whatever? No. No. No. It is Batman, and only the Batman, that gives Pat ...

DARK KNIGHT FLASHBACK: The Joker, Part I
Comic Book Resources, Ca - 5 hours ago
by Brian K. Eason, Contributing Writer On July 18, the latest in a long line of Batman films will hit theaters in the United States: "The Dark Knight. ...

'Dark Knight' creates hero-size hype
AZ Central.com, AZ - 6 hours ago
by Rick Bentley - Jul. 11, 2008 12:00 AM There is every reason to believe, from advance ticket sales to buzz, that Batman is about to do to you what ...

We've Got Three New 'Dark Knight' Featurettes!
FEARnet.com, PA - 8 hours ago
Just one more week! Yes, the movie event of the summer is just seven days (SEVEN DAYS!) away and we here at FEARnet are more than ecstatic. ...

The Dark Knight Betting Odds Preview
Sports-Odds.com, FL - 8 hours ago
The Dark Knight Betting Odds: "The Dark Knight" is the latest and coolest installment of DC Comics superhero based film character Batman. ...

Democratic 'family' rift hard to heal - Chicago Tribune

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:18:00 +0000

Shall we dance? Obama steps out with Clinton in a Fred and Ginger ...
The Age, Australia - 8 hours ago
Kiss and make up: Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama put on their show of unity at the "Women for Obama" breakfast in New York. Photo: AFP WHERE Australia had ...

Obama lobbies for women's vote
Los Angeles Times, CA - 14 hours ago
Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton hold a "Women for Obama" fundraising breakfast at the Hilton Towers Hotel in New York this morning. ...

In her own words: Hillary Clinton on Barack Obama (and herself)
Los Angeles Times, CA - 20 hours ago
From time to time, instead of excerpts with comments and background, The Ticket publishes the full text of a statement or speech so readers can get the full ...

The Early Word: The Women’s Vote
New York Times, United States - Jul 10, 2008
By Michael Falcone Senator Barack Obama puts the focus on female voters today, and he’ll have a little help from his friend – or at least his traveling ...

Clinton joins Obama on NY flight with veep vetter Caroline Kennedy
Boston Herald, United States - Jul 9, 2008
By AP WASHINGTON - Democrat Barack Obama and his former rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton, flew to New York today along with his vice presidential searcher ...

McCain ad promotes service, attacks Obama's rhetoric
Boston Globe, United States - Jul 8, 2008
Barack Obama, who, at 46, is barely a baby boomer, has often said that the country needs to move beyond its Vietnam-era cultural divides and come together ...

Clinton diehards throw support behind McCain
Independent, UK - Jul 7, 2008
By Leonard Doyle in Washington Many of Hillary Clinton's most prominent supporters, including a number of her famous "Hillraisers," are either defecting to ...

Are Democrats backpedaling on abortion rights?
Salon - Jul 6, 2008
As feminist Obama supporters, we believe Clinton voters will come around -- but not if the party adopts an abortion reduction strategy. ...

A Time to Talk: Democratic party unity stands behind Obama
Peninsula Gateway, WA - 3 hours ago
Last month I questioned how the Clintons would help unite the Democratic Party after their fractious campaigning against Barack Obama. ...

Tim Skubick: Experience doesn't sell with voters
Lansing State Journal, MI - 15 hours ago
Al Gore had it and lost. Ditto for Hillary Clinton. Likewise, former candidate for governor Dick Posthumus had it coming out of his ears - and he lost, too. ...

Obama's Iraq 'advisers' must please Osama
The Free Lance-Star, VA - 18 hours ago
I see Barack Obama convened an "advisory" panel filled with former Clinton administration officials and Iraq war critics. Apparently, the big news is that ...

John McCain visits Michigan Thursday
ABC12.com, MI - Jul 10, 2008
By Josh DeVine WAYNE COUNTY (WJRT) -- (07/10/08)--The campaign trail again led to Michigan Thursday, as Sen. John McCain hosted a town hall meeting in ...

Obama to hold grand opening for campaign office Wednesday; McCain ...
Journal Times, WI - Jul 10, 2008
By Journal Times staff RACINE — A Downtown campaign office for Sen. Barack Obama (D-Illinois) will have its grand opening Wednesday. ...

Obama campaign departs from Kerry's 2004 Ohio strategy
Politicker, NY - Jul 10, 2008
By Justin Miller US Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign and the Ohio Democratic Party will include state house and senate candidates in their ...

Obama campaign says McCain is “four more years of Bush economics”
Talk Radio News Service, DC - Jul 10, 2008
Today Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-Ill.) campaign attacked Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for what they called another “four years of Bush economics. ...

Running Mate Blog: July 10th, 2008
CBS 4, FL - Jul 10, 2008
By Samantha Hayes in Washington, DC It's hard enough to find the funds to pay off your own debt. So imagine having to ask your friends to pitch in and help ...

Obama in NYC: Yes We Can (Raise Money)
Talk Radio News Service, DC - Jul 10, 2008
Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama made a campaign stop in midtown Manhattan last night. Obama spoke at a fundraising event attended ...

Obama: Family is most important job
NECN, MA - Jul 10, 2008
(NECN: New York City) - Barack Obama is campaigning in New York City this morning; first event on today's agenda: a "Women for Obama" breakfast fundraiser. ...

Clinton and Obama Speak Before Mostly Female Audience
WNYC, NY - Jul 10, 2008
by Bob Hennelly NEW YORK, NY July 10, 2008 —This morning in mid-town more than two thousand mostly female Democratic supporters gave Senators Hillary ...

McCain's Swing State Strategy
The Washington Independent, DC - Jul 10, 2008
By Matthew DeLong 07/10/2008 09:30AM DETROIT -- If Sen. Barack Obama is pursuing a "50-state strategy," then Sen. John McCain's campaign plan could probably ...

News Of The Day
New York Daily News, NY - Jul 10, 2008
The Rev. Jesse Jackson apologized for saying he wanted to cut Barack Obama's testicles off for "talking down" to black people. Jackson made the comment near ...

Hellboy 2: The Golden Army - Beautiful Freaks - indy.com

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:18:00 +0000

Review: Looking for a red-hot summer adventure? 'Hellboy II' has ...
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 5 hours ago
By Sean P. Means Ruthless Prince Nuada (Luke Goss) faces off against Hellboy (Ron Perlman) in "Hellboy II: The Golden Army." I'm not sure how I can make you ...

New Movies: 'Hellboy II' and 'Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D'
MLive.com, MI - 6 hours ago
UniversalHellboy and his colleagues at the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense get ready to investigate a nasty tooth fairy attack in "Hellboy II: The ...

Even in a season well-populated by other-worldly creatures, del ...
Baltimore Sun, United States - 12 hours ago
By Michael Sragow | Sun movie critic For those who want to celebrate All Saint's Day in July, Hellboy II: The Golden Army spills over with goblins, ...

Wide-eyed exhilaration
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 15 hours ago
Can one suffer from a surfeit of superheroes? Hellboy II: The Golden Army is the best of the summer action fantasies to date. It springs from the fertile ...

Blair tempted by her demon
Boston Herald, United States - 15 hours ago
By Stephen Schaefer She’s the pyrokinetic girlfriend of Hellboy, and Selma Blair reprises the role in today’s “Hellboy II: The Golden Army. ...

‘Hellboy II’ a tour de force from del Toro
Boston Herald, United States - 19 hours ago
By James Verniere The latest opportunity to take a nightmarishly comical joy ride inside the mind of visionary filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, “Hellboy II: ...

Boyz n the Hell
The Weekly Standard - 19 hours ago
by Sonny Bunch WHEN IT FIRST HIT theaters in 2004, Hellboy was something of a puzzle for audiences: No one quite knew what to make of the blood-red ...

Big screen bouts: 'Hellboy 2' vs. 'Meet Dave'
Los Angeles Times, CA - 22 hours ago
By Patrick Kevin Day, Two movies. One weekend. Most will assess their success on box-office tallies. We consider the film’s finer points: star power, ...

Hellboy Returns, With An Army
Hartford Courant, United States - 23 hours ago
By ROGER MOORE | ORLANDO SENTINEL Nothing called "Hellboy," be it comic book or comic-book movie, is going to take itself too seriously. ...

Hellboy II: The Golden Army
E! Online - Jul 10, 2008
by Alex Markerson Review in a Hurry: A rollicking popcorn flick about a demonic superman who loves kittens and cigars but who's not afraid to grab sci-fi ...

Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Slate - Jul 10, 2008
When people say that comic books are as close as our secular late-capitalist culture gets to having its own mythology, it's not generally meant as a ...

‘Hellboy II: The Golden Army’ | 2 ½ stars
Kansas City Star, MO - Jul 10, 2008
By ROBERT W. BUTLER Members of the BPRD--aquatic empath Abe (Doug Jones, front row froml left), Hellboy (Ron Perlman) and pyrokinetic Liz (Selma Blair) ...

Review: Hellboy II Is Hell-Bent on Monstrous Visuals
Wired News - Jul 10, 2008
In a summer filled with superheroes, Hellboy is hardly the best known comic-book character to command the silver screen. But the surly demon with a soft ...

Del Toro creates a visual feast with action-packed 'Hellboy II'
MLive.com, MI - Jul 10, 2008
by Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey | The Grand Rapids Press Universal PicturesDoug Jones (from left), Ron Perlman and Selma Blair in Hellboy II: The Golden Army. ...

Del Toro's Hellboy sequel is a devilish delight
Screen Weekly, India - Jul 10, 2008
When is a big studio picture not a big studio picture? When we’re talking Universal’s Hellboy II: The Golden Army and the filmmaker happens to be Guillermo ...

'Hellboy': C
Dallas Morning News, TX - Jul 10, 2008
CStarring Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones and Jeffrey Tambor. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. PG-13 (violence). 130 mins. In wide release. ...

TODAY'S PICKS
Newsday, NY - Jul 10, 2008
HELLBOY (8 pm, FX) (Action, 2004) - With "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" opening tomorrow, here's a chance to check out the first film in which the son of the ...

Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
Entertainment Weekly - Jul 9, 2008
By Owen Gleiberman The director Guillermo del Toro loves creatures. Big, squishy mutants and dreamy monsters. Otherworldly tentacled zomboid beasties. ...

Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro credits Mexican heritage for ...
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Jul 9, 2008
By RICK BENTLEY Guadalajara, Mexico, native Guillermo del Toro often gets asked if he considers himself simply a filmmaker, an independent filmmaker or a ...

Demon run: Ron Perlman reprises Hellboy role
Boston Herald, United States - Jul 8, 2008
By Stephen Schaefer Hollywood is surfing through a superhero summer - and the latest good-guy-who-can-smash-things-flick, “Hellboy II: The Golden Army,” ...

Guillermo Del Toro Talks About 'Hellboy III' Plot, Magic And Barry ...
MTV.com - Jul 8, 2008
'If it takes four years to make 'Hellboy III,' I'm at peace,' says director, who's busy working on 'The Hobbit.' By Shawn Adler There's an embarrassment of ...

Obama: McCain "Should Look in the Mirror" on Energy Reform Record - ABC News

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:17:00 +0000

Morning Road Map
CBS News, NY - Jul 9, 2008
By Michelle Levi and Steve Chaggaris OBAMA is at the Senate this morning and will vote on an update to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). ...

American politics Keeping his fingers crossed
Economist, UK - Jul 9, 2008
A SUMMER lull has hit the American presidential campaign, so pity John McCain, the Republican candidate, as he tries to whip up excitement over his economic ...

The Ad Campaign A Focus on the ’60s, When McCain Was a POW
New York Times, United States - Jul 8, 2008
By JIM RUTENBERG This 60-second commercial for Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, began running on stations in Washington, DC, on Tuesday and is ...

McCain must move to the center
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Jul 8, 2008
When more than 80 percent of Americans tell pollsters they think the country is on the wrong track, and when only 28 percent of them believe that the ...

Obama calls McCain part of problem with bankruptcy
The Associated Press - Jul 8, 2008
POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. (AP) — Barack Obama called on Tuesday for changing federal bankruptcy laws to help military families, seniors and victims of natural ...

Political Memo Focus on Economy Poses Problems for Candidates
New York Times, United States - Jul 7, 2008
Senator John McCain talking in June about his economic proposals. The economy is the focus this week in the campaign. By ADAM NAGOURNEY WASHINGTON — Not ...

Aims of Democrats Reach Beyond the Oval Office
New York Times, United States - Jul 7, 2008
By JOHN HARWOOD Summer is the season of political dreams. And this summer Democrats are dreaming big up and down the ballot. The latest political news from ...

Obama and McCain: two candidates, two styles
Reuters - Jul 7, 2008
By Jeff Mason - Analysis PHOENIX (Reuters) - They both aspire to win the White House in November, but Barack Obama and John McCain could not be more ...

Who's the real Obama?
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours ago
THIS paper enjoys the distinction of being amongst the first from the Middle East to welcome the change that Barack Obama represented. ...

McCain vs. Obama: Who’s the flip-flopper?
The Week Daily - 3 hours ago
Who is Barack Obama, really? said Morton Kondracke in Roll Call via RealClearPolitics. That has shaped up to be one of the biggest questions of the ...

The View From Here . . .
Garden City News, USA - 4 hours ago
By Bob Morgan, Jr. Perhaps predictably, presumptive Democratic candidate Barack Obama has begun to move to the right in recent days. ...

Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM, NY - 10 hours ago
By Eric Kleefeld - July 11, 2008, 8:57AM John McCain has a new ad set to air in Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico, in which the candidate makes a direct ...

Parties want ‘08 version of the ‘Bush push’
Nashville City Paper, TN - 11 hours ago
By John Rodgers, jrodgers@nashvillecitypaper.com State Sen. Diane Black knows first-hand the effects a presidential election can have on other races on the ...

I met one of the elusive "undecided voters" today!
The Young Turks, CA - 14 hours ago
I was at a friend's house in Damascus, Oregon today, sorta south of Portland. While we were watering her front yard, one of her neighbors from across the ...

What does Obama want to change?
Danbury News Times, CT - 16 hours ago
This year's election for president is turning out to be a real problem for me. On the one hand you have John McCain, who is a RINO (Republican in name only) ...

AZ GOP calls Obama 'almost as scary as Iran' on Social Security
PolitickerAZ, Arizona - 23 hours ago
By Evan Brown The Arizona Republican Party is responding to an attack by the Arizona Democratic Party over comments US Sen. John McCain (R-Phoenix) made ...

Burning Questions
Now - Jul 10, 2008
In the 2008 campaign season, smear campaigns have been used as political tactics against both Democratic and Republican candidates. While this phenomenon is ...

For McCain's Veep Consideration: Three Women
Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - Jul 10, 2008
Okay, we're in the silly season of vice presidential speculation. Anyone who knows something isn't talking, and anyone who is talking doesn't know anything. ...

Why I'm Betting On Barack Obama's Victory
New Republic, DC - Jul 10, 2008
There are unknowns, of course, but there are also three big reasons he'll win in November. The persona of John McCain is already in play and it would be ...

The Lesson from Obama's Cowardly Flip-Flop
MWC News, Canada - Jul 10, 2008
By MWC NEWS by Jacob G. Hornberger Those who think that the election of Barack Obama will save the nation from its many foreign-policy/civil-liberties woes ...

Senate Approves New Wiretapping Bill, Shields Telecom Companies ...
Nick.com, New York - Jul 10, 2008
There are certain things you expect to stay private: That note you passed in your English class when you thought your teacher wasn't looking. ...

Who 'won' this week? - USA Today

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:18:00 +0000

Hard times put US recovery plans under scrutiny
The Age, Australia - 6 hours ago
REPUBLICAN nominee John McCain must rue the day he engaged in a bit of straight talk in the primaries and admitted economics was not his strong suit. ...

McCain: Gramm fallout
MSNBC - 7 hours ago
"In recent months Mr. McCain has recalibrated the way he talks about the economy, often noting that it does not matter whether the technical definition of a ...

McCain thanks his troops in visit to St. Paul
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 15 hours ago
Presidential Candidate for the Republican Party John McCain and his wife Cindy, right, greeted staff at his campaign headquarters accompanied by Governor ...

WRAPUP 1-McCain rejects comments from economic adviser
Reuters UK, UK - Jul 10, 2008
By Jeff Mason BELLEVILLE, Mich., July 10 (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Thursday sharply rejected a top economic adviser's ...

Christie Brinkley divorce saw kids suffer needlessly for eight months - New York Daily News

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:17:00 +0000

She gets full custody; Ex-husband Cook gets $2.1 million
Newsday, NY - Jul 10, 2008
The nasty divorce trial of Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook has ended with the former couple reaching a settlement in which the former supermodel gets full ...

Apple releases iPhone and iPod touch software 2.0 [see warning] - Apple Insider

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:17:00 +0000

Apple's latest device met with long lines, $100M VC fund for ...
Bizjournals.com, NC - 1 hour ago
Apple Inc. sold about 270000 of its new iPhone3G units during its first day and a half on the market, according to reports Friday. ...

NetNewsWire spoonfeeds iPhone the news
CNET News, CA - 2 hours ago
Of the several news readers offered in Apple's iTunes App Store to date, NetNewsWire stands out as the most appealing. Unlike Mobile News from the ...

Around the Web 07.11.08: iPhone day, Google swastika follies and ...
Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours ago
-- The money: And even before opening, the App Store has already earned Apple some hard cash. TechCrunch -- The man: Steve Jobs gets out the second iPhone ...

iPhone App store; why do we need 10 tip calculators?
ZDNet - 4 hours ago
As I posted yesterday, I updated my first generation iPhone to the 2.0 firmware and started trying out 3rd party applications from the App Store. ...

12 Things the 3G iPhone is Still Missing
Washington Post, United States - 5 hours ago
The new App Store has unleashed a slew of great new apps for the iPhone, but there are still a few standard features we wish Apple's multimedia phone had. ...

AT&T unveils free YellowPages.com mobile service for the iPhone
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 8 hours ago
AT&T subsidiary YellowPages.com has launched the free YellowPages.com Mobile service for the iPhone native application at Apple's new App Store. ...

Griptonite Games Announces Chimps Ahoy! Available on Apple App Store
FOXBusiness - 17 hours ago
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Griptonite Games today announced its exclusive Chimps Ahoy! game will be available on the Apple ...

Apple-palooza! Apple Unleashes App Store
CRN, NY - 22 hours ago
The App Store became available this morning when Apple released its 7.7 version of the iTunes software. "The reaction we have gotten so far has been really ...

Read all 'iPhone 2.0 software update' posts in Crave
CNET News, CA - 22 hours ago
Several new iPhone apps are bringing Vegas-style poker to the mobile world. With them, users can deal and draw without toting around a deck of cards. ...

Shazam on iPhone could change music discovery
CNET News, CA - 22 hours ago
Shazam has been around for a few years now--CNET UK took note of the service back in 2006--but with today's launch of Apple's App Store, it could become a ...

On the Watch: Apple's next generation iPhone
CNNMoney.com - Jul 10, 2008
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Apple Inc. is set to release its new iPhone on Friday and is tying the debut to the launch of its online App store. ...

Unlock/jailbreak for iPhone OS 2.0 imminent (screenshot)
CNET News, CA - Jul 10, 2008
The release of a tool capable of unlocking first-generation iPhones for use on unofficial carriers as well as allowing full read/write access to the ...

Sega Mobile: 'We Refer To The iPhone As The First Version Of ...
Washington Post, United States - Jul 10, 2008
The gaming industry came out early and strongly in favor of the new features the iPhone brought to the scene just over a year ago. ...

How to Get the iPhone 2.0 Upgrade Right Now - For Free
Wired News - Jul 10, 2008
By Dylan Tweney July 10, 2008 | 2:27:08 PMCategories: iPhone You don't have to wait until tomorrow to get iPhone 2.0. You can download it and install it to ...

With the 3G iPhone, Apple (AAPL:
MarketWatch - Jul 10, 2008
, , ) is not only releasing what is seen as its most important product in recent memory, but also firing a direct shot across the bow of a new set of ...

Apple's Apps Store Opens
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Jul 10, 2008
Apple's Apps Store opened today, introducing more than 500 applications developed just for the iPhone and iPod touch. The store opened a day ahead of the ...

Microsoft vis-a-vis the App Store
CNET News, CA - Jul 10, 2008
When Apple launched its App Store, I checked to see if I could find anything from Redmond. There were applications from Salesforce and Oracle, ...

Apple TV 2.1 Software Supports Remote App, MobileMe
PC World - Jul 10, 2008
Apple Thursday released an update to the Apple TV software that adds support for MobileMe and the new free Remote application available from the App Store. ...

Apple Releases ITunes 7.7
PC World - Jul 10, 2008
Apple released iTunes 7.7 on Thursday, adding support for the iPhone 3G and the iTunes App Store. The 48 MB download, available via Software Update or ...

Apple's iPhone App Store opens for business
Computerworld, MA - Jul 10, 2008
By Gregg Keizer July 10, 2008 (Computerworld) Apple Inc. opened its App Store today with more than 550 applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch -- about a ...

Hagel reportedly to join Obama in Iraq - Boston Globe

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:17:00 +0000

Which candidate benefits from new housing flap?
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - Which presidential candidate stands to gain from the new uproar in the US housing market -- Democrat Barack ...

McCain the lady’s man?
FOXNews - 2 hours ago
by Mosheh Oinounou HUDSON, WI — Sen. McCain cast himself as the best choice for American women today during a town hall at J&L Steel Erectors, ...

US Presidential Candidates Clash on Energy, Environmental Issues
Voice of America - 3 hours ago
By Leta Hong Fincher With gasoline prices rising sharply in the US this election year, the presidential contenders are both touting alternative energy plans ...

Hey, insomniacs, John McCain's targeting your vote
Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours ago
This will be way past most of our bedtimes, but John McCain plans to test out the wee hours of campaigning next week with an appearance on "Late Night with ...

McCain, Obama or Chicken Little
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 6 hours ago
Multimedia: Hillary Clinton concedes the Democratic contest to the White House, endorsing Senator Barack Obama. Speech: Barack Obama makes presidential ...

Obama campaigning on McCain’s turf
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 9 hours ago
Looking at the recent travels of Senators John McCain and Barack Obama a couple clear trends emerge – both positive for the Illinois senator. ...

DNC: Straight Talk? When It Comes to McCain on Women's Issues ...
FOXBusiness - 17 hours ago
"John McCain looked like a deer caught in the headlights when asked about an issue of vital importance to millions of women, that has been a topic of ...

Why Do Unnamed Republicans Always Confess Their Sins to Obama?
National Review Online, NY - Jul 9, 2008
Reading The Audacity of Hope, I am struck by the frequency with which Obama tells stories of unnamed Republican lawmakers who come to him and privately ...

Obama proposes bankruptcy changes
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - Jul 9, 2008
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Changing your mind
Chicago Tribune, United States - Jul 9, 2008
Barack Obama did something unremarkable at a news conference the other day: He stated that not every detail of his policy on the Iraq war is carved in ...

Rapper Nas tells Jesse Jackson, 'Your time is up!' - Los Angeles Times

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:17:00 +0000

Roundtable: Jackson Flap Underscores Power Shift
NPR - 3 hours ago
News & Notes , July 11, 2008 · What was the real motivation behind Jesse Jackson's controversial, "crude" comments about Barack Obama? ...

Fallout Measured as Jackson Apologizes
NPR - 5 hours ago
Tell Me More, July 11, 2008 · The Rev. Jesse Jackson spent Thursday on an apology tour after making crude and critical remarks about Democratic presidential ...

Reaction to Jesse Jackson Disparaging Barack Obama
FOXNews - 5 hours ago
By Bill O'Reilly Wednesday night's world exclusive on "The Factor" has caused a big stir, as you know. And we'll continue our coverage tonight. Rev. ...

Jackson on Obama Fallout: I've Apologized, 'Folk Back On the Agenda'
FOXNews - 7 hours ago
The Rev. Jesse Jackson hopes the controversy over his remarks about Barack Obama are behind them. The Rev. Jesse Jackson hopes the controversy over his ...

Jackson can't escape comments
Indianapolis Star, United States - 14 hours ago
By Mary Beth Schneider and Robert King Sen. Barack Obama might have accepted the Rev. Jesse Jackson's apology for a crudely worded comment accusing Obama of ...

There's nothing to fear from honest debate
Indianapolis Star, United States - 14 hours ago
Our position: Certain topics shouldn’t be off limits for Obama or others taking on nation’s challenges. The Rev. Jesse Jackson was in a familiar place when ...

US election 2008: 'I want to cut his nuts out'- Jackson gaffe ...
guardian.co.uk, UK - 21 hours ago
By now, rotated on countless television broadcasts, the image is indelible: Jesse Jackson, once the most influential African-American leader in the US, ...

Jesse Jackson insult reveals civil rights split as Barack Obama ...
Times Online, UK - 22 hours ago
A whispered wish appeared yesterday to have blown wind into the sails of Barack Obama - propelling him towards the White House while pushing the remark's ...

Leading article: The tired politics of racial division
Independent, UK - 22 hours ago
Barack Obama has upset the veteran American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. Normally, a squabble between party allies in an election year would be ...

What's Really 'Nuts' About Jackson's Outburst
Newsweek - Jul 10, 2008
When I heard last night that a "hot" FOX News mic had caught African-American community leader and former Democratic presidential candidate Jesse Jackson ...

iReporters blast Jackson
CNN - Jul 10, 2008
(CNN) -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson is under fire after accusing Sen. Barack Obama of "talking down to black people,' and making what he has called a "crude and ...

Video: Notebook: Jackson's Open Mic
CBS - Jul 10, 2008
Katie Couric responds to controversy surrounding Rev. Jesse Jackson's offensive comments about presidential candidate Barack Obama, as Jackson did not ...

Video: Jackson Comment Controversy
CBS - Jul 10, 2008
As one-time rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton continue to campaign together, public attention has been focused on recent controversial comments from ...

It's time for Jackson to retire from politics
Detroit Free Press, United States - Jul 10, 2008
By ROCHELLE RILEY • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • July 10, 2008 In the latest instance of Democrat-on-Democrat crime, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, mad because Sen. ...

Barack 'talking down' to blacks
Times of India, India - Jul 10, 2008
CHICAGO: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama shrugged off a crude comment aimed at him by the civil rights leader Rev Jesse Jackson, accepting an ...

What Did Jesse Jackson Really Mean?
NPR - Jul 10, 2008
News & Notes , July 10, 2008 · What did Jesse Jackson really mean when he says Obama is "talking down to black people?" What does it say about the ...

Reverend Jackson's slam helps Obama's centrist cred.
Newsweek - Jul 10, 2008
Now the question is whether his crudely worded attack on Sen. Barack Obama will help the Democrats' presumptive nominee the way a somewhat similar (though ...

Jackson's Obama comments almost went unnoticed
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jul 10, 2008
A Fox News technician transcribing the tape overnight heard it, and it took off from there. By Matea Gold, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer NEW YORK -- The ...

McCain Adviser Refers to ‘Nation of Whiners’ - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:19:00 +0000

Whiners" Remark Plagues McCain
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 50 minutes ago
Remarks by former Sen. Phil Gramm (R), a top economic advisor to Sen. John McCain, are drawing heavy negative attention for the candidate in the latest ...

Political Wisdom: Why McCain Adviser Says We’re ‘Whiners’
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago
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McCain disagrees with adviser's 'whiners' remark
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
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DNS researcher convinces skeptics that bug is serious - Computerworld

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:19:00 +0000

Who's Really at Risk From the DNS Flaw?
InternetNews.com - 13 hours ago
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Package Managers As Achilles Heel
Slashdot - 14 hours ago
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Yet another critical ActiveX exploit
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Software to tackle internet glitch
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Internet Bug Fix Spawns Backlash From Hackers
PC World - Jul 9, 2008
Hackers are a skeptical bunch, but that doesn't bother Dan Kaminsky, who got a lot of flack from his colleagues in the security research community after ...

Critical flaw rocks the internet
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jul 9, 2008
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Security Community Cooperates To Fix 'DNS Poisoning'
InformationWeek, NY - Jul 9, 2008
Armed with knowledge of DNS transaction IDs, an attacker could reroute requests for certain Web sites to Web sites of his or her choosing or hijack e-mail. ...

Nominum's Software Update Protects Networks From New DNS Security ...
MarketWatch - Jul 9, 2008
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Nominum, the leading provider of network naming and addressing technologies, announced that ...

Computer hackers: Internet flaw sparks biggest security fix in web ...
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 9, 2008
A flaw in the way the internet works has prompted the "largest security update" in the history of the web, and fears of millions of people remaining exposed ...

Stop arguing and patch your DNS
InformationWeek, NY - Jul 9, 2008
Since the CERT announcement yesterday about the new vulnerabilities in DNS, there has been a lot of speculation that what Kaminsky found is old news. ...

DNS Flaw Leads To Internet 'Poisoning' Attacks
CRN, NY - Jul 9, 2008
By Stefanie Hoffman, ChannelWeb The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team issued an advisory Tuesday warning the public that Domain Name Servers (DNS) ...

Report: DNS Flaw Leaves Web Open to Attack
PC Magazine - Jul 9, 2008
by Michael Muchmore The US-CERT (Computer Emergency Readiness Team) has issued an advisory regarding a basic flaw in the DNS standard that could lead to ...

Shocker DNS spoofing vuln discovered three years ago by a student
Register, UK - Jul 9, 2008
By John Leyden → More by this author A flaw in how the internet's addressing system works that sparked a patching frenzy on Tuesday night may has first ...

Zero day Word flaw exploited by Trojan
Register, UK - Jul 9, 2008
By John Leyden → More by this author The flaw - which is restricted to Microsoft Office Word 2002 Service Pack 3 - creates a mechanism for hackers to ...

Microsoft issues Patch Tuesday DNS fix
ZDNet UK, UK - Jul 9, 2008
Microsoft has issued a series of four 'important' bulletins as part of its monthly patch cycle. The flaw, which was discovered by security researcher Dan ...

Tech giants unite to thwart web hijack risk
Times Online, UK - Jul 9, 2008
Internet giants have united to fix a serious flaw in the internet addressing system that might have let hackers hijack web traffic. ...

Microsoft issues four patches, none critical
NetworkWorld.com, MA - Jul 9, 2008
By John Fontana , Network World , 07/09/2008 Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday on July 8 was relatively easy for corporate users, going off without a ...

Time to patch DNS servers and clients
InformationWeek, NY - Jul 9, 2008
CERT has issued an advisory, short on details about the exact nature of the problem, about a fundamental flaw in the DNS protocol which allows an attacker ...

New iPhone 3G puts Apple in the game - Reuters

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:18:00 +0000

Google Mobile Search App Debuts At iPhone App Store
InformationWeek, NY - 2 hours ago
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The iWait is over
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 4 hours ago
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Low-priced International Calling Comes to the iPhone(TM), Thanks ...
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The latest edition of the device goes on sale today, but those ...
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Apple iTunes 7.7
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Our Favorite iPhone Apps
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Apple and Oakland's Pandora offer free music
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Pandora, an Internet radio company in Oakland, has enjoyed a cultlike following on the Web for its personalized music service. Now, it hopes to reach even ...

Jott Networks Announces Notepad Application for Apple's App Store
FOXBusiness - 9 hours ago
SEATTLE, July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Jott Networks announces that its Jott for iPhone application is available today as a free download from ...

MyWeather Announces Unique Weather Application for iPhone and iPod ...
FOXBusiness - 9 hours ago
MADISON, Wis., July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----MyWeather LLC, an industry-leading developer of personalized weather and traffic digital content, ...

Internet Broadcasting Launches 'NowLocal' Application for iPhone ...
FOXBusiness - 9 hours ago
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Here's what the new iPhone can do
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 9 hours ago
More than 500 software programs - featuring neat stuff like video games, music programs and office applications - flooded onto the Internet Thursday in ...

Somewhere between virtue and vice
Globe and Mail, Canada - 11 hours ago
Patience may be a virtue, but when comes to the iPhone, many Canadian Apple fans might rather have sided with vice. For more than a year, ...

There's No Signs Of Hollywood Entertainment In Apple's App Store
Washington Post, United States - 11 hours ago
So where exactly are all the game-changing entertainment applications for the iPhone? After skimming through the App store that launched today on iTunes, ...

Interview: GoTV Networks CEO Thomas Ellsworth Dishes On All Things ...
Washington Post, United States - 11 hours ago
With Apple's ( NSDQ: AAPL) App store launching today, we got in touch with GoTV Network's CEO Thomas Ellsworth today to discuss his company's plans for the ...

iPhone App Store: Will people pay for apps?
Dallas Morning News, TX - 12 hours ago
Of the 500 or so iPhone applications available on the first day of App Store operations, only about a quarter of them are free, Apple says. ...

hotels.com Announces Native Application for Apple App Store
MarketWatch - 12 hours ago
DALLAS, July 10, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- hotels.com(R), the leading provider of lodging worldwide, announced its new application for ...

iPhone App Store's opening day
Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 hours ago
Even though the new iPhone doesn't go on sale until Friday, Apple's new store that sells programs for the device opened its doors this morning (screen shot ...

Google Earth
CNET News, CA - 14 hours ago
With so much fairy dust in the air over Apple's day-early release of the App Store and iTunes 7.7 (for Windows and Mac), it's easy to get caught up in the ...

MySpace Catches iPhone Fever
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Social networking giant doubles down on its mobile efforts with a free app for Apple's iPhone. By Kenneth Corbin: More stories by this author: MySpace has ...

Software Drives the iPhone 3G
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Campaign team for Democrat contender Barack Obama plan new approach - CNN International

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:18:00 +0000

Betreff: WG: You vs. George W. Bush (29. Mai 2008)
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Right now you have a unique opportunity to go head-to-head with George W. Bush. This week, John McCain and George Bush gathered behind closed doors, ...

Innovate or die at the polls
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Dallas Morning News, TX - 5 hours ago
Democrat Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain 48 to 40 percent, according to a new Pew poll, but the race remains volatile largely because of a huge ...

McCain’s Health Plan
New York Times, United States - 7 hours ago
Contrary to the assertion in your article, Senator John McCain’s health plan is neither “radical” nor “more fundamental than the universal coverage” plan ...

Obama The Blur
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Taking the high road runs risks
USA Today - 10 hours ago
By Jill Lawrence By Chip Somodevilla, Getty By Jill Lawrence, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — What's the big insult in presidential politics these days? ...

Dare to bring back the real McCain
Financial Times, UK - 11 hours ago
In the US presidential race, the odds are stacked high against John McCain. He represents an unpopular party and is associated with a failed president. ...

Obama Calls McCain’s Deficit Plan Absurd
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 14 hours ago
During a town hall event on economic security, Barack Obama called out President Bush for nearly doubling the national debt -– and John McCain for thinking ...

John McCain Should Take a Page From Harry Truman's Political Playbook
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 14 hours ago
By Robert Schlesinger Barack Obama is taking another page from John F. Kennedy's political playbook. Now John McCain should borrow one from Harry S. ...

Two Takes: Energy Independence Is Neither Practical nor Attainable
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 14 hours ago
J. Robinson West, chairman of the oil and gas consulting firm PFC Energy, is a former US assistant secretary of the interior. The world economy is in the ...

Obama, McCain backers spar over economic policies
Chicago Tribune, United States - 15 hours ago
AP MADISON, Wis. - Supporters of presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama are sparring over which candidate would be better for the economy. ...

Caught in the Middle
TIME - 15 hours ago
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Why John McCain is So Awful
Atlantic Online - 15 hours ago
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Christian Science Monitor, MA - Jul 10, 2008
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Obama's ideology proving difficult to pinpoint
MSNBC - Jul 10, 2008
By Dan Balz WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama put himself on the opposite side of his party's leadership in the Senate yesterday ...

FG senator calls for Barack Obama to be invited to Ireland
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 9, 2008
A Fine Gael Senator has called on the Seanad to invite US presidential hopeful Barack Obama to Ireland. Senator Obama is visiting Europe next month as part ...

Candidates' Senate votes fall by wayside on campaign trail
USA Today - Jul 9, 2008
By Carolyn Kaster, AP By Kathy Kiely, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's vote Wednesday for a controversial warrantless surveillance bill marked a rare ...

Activists point to debate in civil rights community about Obama - Baltimore Sun

noreply@blogger.com (jicnacho) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:18:00 +0000

Jesse Jackson and the power of context
Baltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour ago
by Katie Fretland Eric Easter writes in an article at ebonyjet.com that the firestorm over Jesse Jackson's Obama remarks was all dependent on context--who, ...

Jackson's 'trash talk' a boon to Obama
National Post, Canada - 2 hours ago
Chip East, Reuters File PhotoJesse Jackson is seen on the screen of a television camera as he speaks in New York last April. The civil rights leader has ...

Speculation grows on Clinton link to Obama
Independent Online, South Africa - 3 hours ago
By Steven Hurst The profound interest in who Barack Obama will pick to join him on the November ballot did little to blunt a new embarrassment that sprang ...

Thank you, Jesse
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 4 hours ago
BY ANDREW HERRMANN Staff reporter/aherrmann@suntimes.com The owner of "Obama's Chocolate Nuts" is feeling like "the luckiest person on Earth" in the wake of ...

Obama's Triumph Provides A Moral Lesson About Democracy
Namibian, Namibia - 4 hours ago
In fact, such images of human beings coming out alive were not rare, but what hit me was what the man said on CNN as he emerged, struggling for his breath: ...

Obama shrugs off castration comment
Toronto Star, Canada - 4 hours ago
NEW YORK–Presumptive US Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is shrugging off a crude comment aimed at him by Rev. Jesse Jackson. ...

Editorial: Jesse Jackson's big mouth
Dallas Morning News, TX - 5 hours ago
Well, there goes Jesse Jackson's shot at box seats for Barack Obama's acceptance speech next month. The Rev. Jackson's vulgar remarks stating his desire to ...

Obama-Jackson column: [Insert euphemism here]
Chicago Tribune, United States - 5 hours ago
Because I love my readers, today they get their writes on, ahem, an assorted sampler of lightly salted topics, so I can go to lunch at Gene & Georgetti for ...

Jesse Jackson's just wrong on Obama, right?
Detroit Free Press, United States - 6 hours ago
The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s unintentionally announced desire to castrate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama calls to mind former Detroit Mayor ...

Political Memo Jackson Barks, but Does He Still Have Bite?
New York Times, United States - 8 hours ago
By PATRICK HEALY It used to be called “the Jesse Jackson problem”: Democratic presidential candidates fearing they would lose black votes if they got on Mr. ...

NLPC Says Attack on Obama Shows Jesse Jackson's Irrelevance
FOXBusiness - 9 hours ago
Jesse Jackson's crude statements about Barack Obama betray a frustration that the Obama campaign is making him increasingly irrelevant. ...

Jackson Incident Revives Some Blacks' Concerns About Obama
Washington Post, United States - 11 hours ago
By Perry Bacon Jr. The larger point of Jesse L. Jackson's criticism of Barack Obama -- if not the crude way he expressed it -- touched a nerve among some ...

Spike Lee takes Jackson to task for Obama comments
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Spike Lee says the Rev. Jesse Jackson's crudely phrased criticism of Barack Obama won't affect the Democrat's campaign, ...

Jesse Jackson's Comments Echo Debate in Black Community About the ...
ABC News - 12 hours ago

Obama supporters shrug off Jesse Jackson comments
Newsday, NY - 12 hours ago
BY REID J. EPSTEIN | reid.epstein@newsday.com Jesse Jackson's televised comments about Barack Obama's anatomy elicited a series of shrugs from the ...

Psst, Jesse Jackson's crude Obama whisper almost slipped through
Los Angeles Times, CA - 12 hours ago
Turns out Jesse Jackson's whispered crudity on Fox News about what he'd like to do to Barack Obama's privates almost made it through without notice. ...

Jesse Jackson Goes Nuts...
Kansas City Star, MO - 12 hours ago
Before an interview Sunday with Fox News, an open microphone picked up Rev. Jesse Jackson saying something about Barack Obama talking down to black people ...

Jackson apologises to Obama for 'ugly' remark
Irish Times, Ireland - 12 hours ago
Civil rights campaigner Jesse Jackson during a news conference in Chicago, in which he apologised for comments about Barack Obama's speeches in black ...

Jackson's unguarded attack rebounds in favour of the candidate
Financial Times, UK - 12 hours ago
By Andrew Ward in Atlanta Jesse Jackson's foul-mouthed tirade against Barack Obama in a Chicago television studio this week might have delivered the ...

Jackson's rebuke boosts Obama
Scotsman, United Kingdom - 12 hours ago
By Chris Stephen in New York THE Rev Jesse Jackson, the controversial black American politician, yesterday apologised to Barack Obama after telling a TV ...

Jackson’s Comments on Obama Bare Intraracial Divide
FOXNews - 14 hours ago
by FOXNews.com Jesse Jackson speaks to reporters at a press conference Wednesday in Chicago, where he apologized for comments he made about Barack Obama. ...

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