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Nigeria : Gadflies And Mandarins (1) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:31AMallAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
TV shows pique Americans' interest in genealogy Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:13PMAn American pastime with deep roots in Utah is seeing an explosion in public interest. Two nationally televised programs are giving genealogy research the kind of profile not seen since the TV series "Roots."
Award-Winning Digital Production Company, Animal Logic, Chooses SuccessFactors Recruitment Management Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:01AMToday, SuccessFactors, Inc. announced that Animal Logic, one of the world's most highly respected digital production companies, has deployed SuccessFactors Recruitment Management module from its Business Execution Suite to deliver award-winning talent.
Partsch: Headed into Oscars, the year in film was 'good but not great' Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:51AMIt was a year in which James Cameron retook his throne as the king of blockbusters with yet another dazzling technical achievement.
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the world Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:09PMTomorrow is designated International Women's Day, and it is a particularly significant milestone this year: the campaign to improve the rights of women was founded a century ago.
LOOK NATURE IN THE EYE WITH THE LAUNCH OF NEW TV NETWORK NAT GEO WILD Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:46PMThe new network, debuting March 29, reveals its launch lineup.
Look Nature in the Eye With the Launch of New TV Network Nat Geo WILD Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:12PMTraverse the Globe for the Most Intimate, Extraordinary and Unforgettable Stories of the Animal Kingdom
New leader of Missouri Botanical Garden meets with staff Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:10AMNewly appointed President of the Missouri Botanical Garden Peter Wyse Jackson, left, answers questions as outgoing President Peter H. Raven listens during a press conference at the Garden Tuesday. Wyse Jackson is currently the Director of the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin, Ireland.
Quebec's mystery pie Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:03AMIt is arguably the most popular dish in Quebec, served in working-class homes and bourgeois mansions, greasy spoons and trendy bistros. Its preparation couldn't be simpler. "Steak, ble d'Inde, patates," is how the Quebec sitcom La Petite Vie described the classic recipe -- ground beef, corn and mashed potat
U.K. bill would 'outlaw open Wi-Fi' Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:34AMExpert on Internet law says copyright provisions in Digital Economy Bill would put the kibosh on public Wi-Fi for small businesses and pose problems for libraries and universities.
EVENT: Miles Milestone: First North American Multimedia Miles Davis Exhibition - April 30 - August 29, 2010 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:53AM"We Want Miles" - Miles Davis vs. JazzApril 30 to August 29, 2010 in Montreal Designed and organized by the Cite de la musique, Paris, with the support of Miles Davis Properties, LLC, in collaboration with the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, "We Want Miles": Miles Davis vs. Jazz is the first North American multimedia retrospective exhibition devoted to one the greatest jazz artists of the ...
'Lost' secret revealed: Darlton discuss how their history-making partnership began Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:54AMWhat Lostie doesn't know about former ABC President Lloyd Braun's half-baked idea about castaways on an island and his brilliant move to give J.J. Abrams a whack at writing the pilot after twice being disappointed by other writers?
'Lost' secret revealed: Darlton discuss how their history-making partnership began Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:54AMWhat Lostie doesn't know about former ABC President Lloyd Braun's half-baked idea about castaways on an island and his brilliant move to give J.J. Abrams a whack at writing the pilot after twice being disappointed by other writers?
Impersonator Brings the Legendary Lucille Ball to Life Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:22PMWhile comedy legend Lucille Ball has been gone for more than 20 years, her humor lives on in reruns of one of the most famous shows in history.
Impersonator Brings the Legendary Lucille Ball to Life Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:22PMWhile comedy legend Lucille Ball has been gone for more than 20 years, her humor lives on in reruns of one of the most famous shows in history.
The Book of Eli Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:49PMScience fiction and post-apocalyptical tales provide an unlimited source of inspiration for the imagination and fantasies of screen writers and film makers.
The Book of Eli Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:49PMScience fiction and post-apocalyptical tales provide an unlimited source of inspiration for the imagination and fantasies of screen writers and film makers.
A Hunt For The Mysterious Beasts Of The Deep Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:09PMPhilip Hoare's book, The Whale, is an exploration of the role that the great animals have played in human history, from Moby-Dick to lamp oil to the author's own close encounter with a curious female sperm whale.
A Hunt For The Mysterious Beasts Of The Deep Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:09PMPhilip Hoare's book, The Whale, is an exploration of the role that the great animals have played in human history, from Moby-Dick to lamp oil to the author's own close encounter with a curious female sperm whale.
Acadian Mining announces change in board of directors and management Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 2:25PMAcadian Mining Corporation announced, effective February 19, 2010, the resignation of its President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Will Felderhof. Mr. Felderhof has advised the board of Acadian that he plans to focus on other business and private interests.
Mobile World Congress 2010 Wrap Up: New Operating Systems and Smartphones Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 2:04PMIn addition to the premiers of numerous smartphones, this year's enormous telecommunications tradeshow in Barcelona was marked by the launches of new operating systems, expansion in mobile application production, and speeches from industry luminaries.
FEATURE : For Apple suppliers in China, mum’s the word Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 8:44AMThe massive manufacturing complex in the couth China city of Longhua resembles an industrial fortress. To enter the facility, workers swipe security cards at the gate. Guards check the occupants of each vehicle with fingerprint recognition scanners.
Goodyear finishes year stronger, but still has a loss Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:04PMGoodyear Tire and Rubber lost $375 million last year, though it showed signs of recovery in the fourth quarter. The yearly loss was the second in a row for Goodyear. But sales and earnings were up for fourth quarter, and it showed a suprise $100 million profit -- compared to a loss in that same quarter of 2008. Goodyear says the improvement at the end of the year was largely due to global demand ...
Inside Apple's Secret Manufacturing Plants Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:12PMEver wonder how Apple manages to keep security so tight around products like the iPad? It all comes down to fingerprint-recognition scanners and lock-down security at the industrial forts that make its products. Here, a behind-the-scenes look at life in those high-tech fortresses.
John Legend delivers at the O'Dome Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:55AMThis article links to a post on Nathan Crabbe's Chalkboard Blog at http://chalkboard.blogs.gainesville.com/2010/02/john-legend-delivers-in-odome-performance/
For Apple suppliers, loose lips can sink contracts Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:06AMLONGHUA, CHINA/TAIPEI -- The massive manufacturing complex in the South China city of Longhua resembles an industrial fortress. To enter the facility, workers swipe security cards at the gate. Guards check the occupants of each vehicle with fingerprint recognition scanners.
For Apple suppliers, loose lips can sink contracts Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:59AMLONGHUA, China/TAIPEI, (Reuters) - The massive manufacturing complex in the South China city of Longhua resembles an industrial fortress.
Apple suppliers in Far East work in an iFortress Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:36AMApple goes to what one person in the business termed "extreme lengths" to protect even the smallest details of its products under development.
For Apple suppliers, loose lips can sink contracts Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 3:20AMWhen it comes to guarding Apple's secrets, Foxconn, a unit of Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry, and other suppliers throughout China leave little to chance.
BET'S HIT GOSPEL SINGING COMPETITION SUNDAY BEST HITS THE ROAD AGAIN IN SEARCH OF THE NEXT GREAT GOSPEL SUPER STAR Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:56AMU.S. auditions will begin on February 20 in Detroit and conclude on March 6 in Philadelphia.
BET's Hit Gospel Singing Competition SUNDAY BEST Hits the Road Again in Search of The Next Great Gospel Super Star Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:59AMPremiering on Easter Sunday, April 4, BET's hit singing competition, SUNDAY BEST returns for a third season of higher praise and tougher competition. Hosted by gospel legend Kirk Franklin, the new season welcomes gospel recording artists, Pastor Donnie McClurkin and Yolanda Adams to the stellar team of judges including returning multi-award winning siblings Erica and Tina Campbell of Mary Mary.
Hatchet Hunt Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:36AMATHOL - A lack of snow and the determination of about 250 kids rooting around the woods behind Athol-Royalston Middle School led to the quickest discovery in memory of the two top prizes in the annual Presidents Day hatchet hunt.
New and Exciting in PLoS this week [A Blog Around The Clock] Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 8:02AMLet's see what's new in PLoS ONE, PLoS Biology and PLoS Medicine today. As always, you should rate the articles , post notes and comments and send trackbacks when you blog about the papers. You can now also easily place articles on various social services (CiteULike, Mendeley, Connotea, Stumbleupon, Facebook and Digg) with just one click. Here are my own picks for the week - you go and look for ...
Future of mobiles is here in Barcelona Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 5:24PMNew Delhi, Feb. 14: The latest in cellphone technology will be on display at the Mobile World Congress 2010, which starts tomorrow in Barcelona.
World's biggest punter an Aussie Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 7:51PMMEET Australia's most mysterious and elusive gambling figure, the man acknowledged even by sources close to the TAB to be easily its largest punter.
OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Feb. 12-14, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 9:30AMValentine's Day is Sunday and there is love in the Milwaukee air -- hopefully, enough to melt the snow. At the very least, there should be enough romance -- of all kinds -- around to keep you warm this weekend.
Top 100 Memories: 2000-09 (Part IX[-Glide]) Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:23AMAnd so to 2008-09: it began with Coventry taking down Egerszegi's 200 back mark; we had Dale Oen's first for Norway; telling moments in Manchester; doubles for Adlington and Steffen; Phelps's pieces of eight no matter of luck; the 2009 footnote
The Book of Eli Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 8:51AMThe Book of Eli (Warner Bros.; 118 minutes; R; widescreen; 2010). Rapper-turned-light-comedy actor Will Smith got dramatic battling after-the-apocalypse zombies in I Am Legend , so in an example of Tinseltown turnabout, it’s usually dead-serious performer Denzel Washington who goes slightly oddball in the end-of-the-world dark comedy (it’s really the only way to peg it) of The Book of Eli .
Allods Online to Enter Open Beta Testing February 16th by Gala-Net, Inc. Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 1:30AMSUNNYVALE, Calif.----Gala-Net, Inc., a leading free-to-play online game publisher, has announced today their Open Beta Test for Allods Online in the North American market. The Open Beta Test will go live on February 16th and will allow players access to the entire game.
Giant Interactive Obtains Exclusive license to Operate Allods Online in China Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 7:00AMGiant Interactive Group Inc. , a leading Chinese online game developer and operator, today announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Mail.Ru Inc. , a leading internet portal and online game publisher in Russia, to operate Allods Online, a free-to-play massively multiplayer online role playing game developed by Astrum Nival, LLC , a studio owned by Mail.Ru, in mainland China.
Wise old men of American finance are called back to fight recession Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 7:29PMUS President-elect Barack Obama stands with former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker. Photograph: Charles Dharapak/AP Youth, flair and intellect can only get you so far. As the worst recession s...
'Kick-Ass', 'MacGruber,' 'The People Vs George Lucas' among the SXW titles announced Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 8:24AMAs many years as I've been going to Austin for film-releated events, it shocks me that last year was my first time visiting SXSW from end to end, and I loved it. Each film festival has its own energy, and the fact that SXSW is half music-fest, half film-fest gives it a very unique party vibe.
The Book of Eli Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 2:13PMScience fiction and post-apocalyptical tales provide an unlimited source of inspiration for the imagination and fantasies of screen writers and film makers.
Colts Victory May Bring Manning $3 Million More in Endorsements Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 11:25PMFeb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Quarterback Peyton Manning stands to add almost 25 percent to his $13 million in annual endorsements if he leads the Indianapolis Colts to their second Super Bowl championship in four years.
SXSW 2010 Full Lineup Announced Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 1:28PMSXSW has officially released the full lineup of films for their 2010 festival and it looks like we’re all in for a real treat. Headlining the way are many upcoming favorites including Cyrus (Review, Mark Duplas Interview) which was a huge success at Sundance, Get Low, Micmacs / Micmacs à tire-larigot, MacGruber, The Runaways (Review), [...]
SXSW Film Drops Their Full Features Lineup, We Get Excited Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 11:45PMRyan Phillippe, Will Forte and Kristen Wiig in MacGruber (Greg Peters/Rogue Pictures) In a word, the full program for SXSW Film this year is overwhelming . Even though the film festival lasts longer than the Interactive or Music portions of South By—nine days, to be exact—it still feels like you are at Disney World and only have one day to hit all of the rides, only instead of six theme parks ...
MINING FINANCE / INVESTMENT Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 5:22AMCould Chinese markets be heading for a fall as foreign manufacturers relocate, and if so what will be the impact on gold and the stock market? The news spotlight recently was stolen by Google, the Internet search engine giant.
The China Controversy, Gold and the Stock Market Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 11:38AMThe news spotlight recently was stolen by Google, the Internet search engine giant.
Snowboarder Shaun White returns to Canada on a mission: Olympic gold Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 4:02PMKen Achenbach surprises people with how well he remembers many of the kids who have streamed through his snowboard camp over the last couple of decades.
Saturday Nerd Fever: Gates the groover turns party animal Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 7:38PMMove over Lindsay Lohan - Bill Gates, party liaison, has busted out of his geek shell, table dancing into the wee hours at the Sundance Film Festival two nights in a row, much to the surprise of other revellers.