Monthly Archives: January 2010
British Boy, Charlie Simpson Age 7, Raises $240,000 for Haiti Relief
Posted by: BuellBoy He’s no Wyclef Jean or George Clooney, but that hasn’t stopped seven-year-old Charlie Simpson from raising more than $240,000 (£150,000) for the Haiti earthquake. Simpson from Fulham, west London had hoped to raise just £500 for UNICEF’s … Continue reading
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10 Semi-Finalists Named in Academy/MTVU “Oscar® Correspondent Contest“
Posted by: Audiegrl The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, announced ten teams of college journalists as semifinalists in the 2010 Oscar Correspondent Contest, each vying for a coveted position on the red … Continue reading
Filmmaker Who Broke ACORN Story Arrested For Attempted Bugging Of Landrieu’s Office
Posted by: Audiegrl A conservative activist who posed as a pimp to target the community-organizing group ACORN and the son of a federal prosecutor were among four people arrested by the FBI and accused of trying to interfere with phones … Continue reading
Nancy Kerrigan’s Life Touched By Tragedy Once Again
Posted by: Bluedog89 American ice skating legend Nancy Kerrigan’s father has been murdered by her own brother, according to cnn.com. Nancy’s brother Mark, 45, was arrested Sunday and is accused of assault and battery against their father, 70-year old Daniel … Continue reading
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80 Best Picture Posters to Premiere at the Academy
Posted by: Audiegrl “The Wizard of Oz,” “Citizen Kane” and “Casablanca” will be among the 80 Best Picture nominees represented in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ new exhibition “The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best … Continue reading
Filed under Art, California, Culture, Dancing, Entertainment, History, Hollywood, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Music, Musicals, News, Photography, Pop Culture, Uncategorized, United States, US, World
The Death of U.S. Political Democracy For The People
Posted by: LibbyShaw Will the Senator from Wal-Mart please yield to the Senator from Halliburton? The Congressman from Black Water has 5 minutes remaining before the Congresswoman from United Health may speak. Mark your calendars, folks. January 21, 2010 is … Continue reading →
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