Archive for February, 2010

Kellan Lutz, Chace Crawford: Front-row man candy for Calvin Klein at – Los Angeles Times Blogs

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Kellan Lutz, Chace Crawford: Front-row man candy for Calvin Klein at – Los Angeles Times Blogs
Yes, hard to imagine the minimalist bench seating withstanding such attractive weight, but somehow the style guys came through unscathed. Klein’s men’s creative director Italo Zucchelli showed for the second time in the tents at Bryant Park. How nice

NY Times reports on potential political candidates on the cable news – Media Matters
Television and politics have always been intertwined, but never to this degree, TV executives and journalism professionals say. It would seem that the so-called revolving door for political operatives has been extended to the politicians themselves

Minding the gap – New York Post
After three layoffs in four years, Norm Elrod is tired of being unemployed. And this latest one really packed a punch. He was downsized in October 2008 from an online marketing agency in Herald Square, and has been consulting and writing a jobless

Boston software and hardware firms show off new tech at Mobile World – Mass High Tech
While Microsoft Corp. is apparently giving away peeks at its new Windows Phone 7 operating system and phones based on that platform by not weighing down the banners covering up its giant promo material (see the Engadget breaking story from earlier

Vienna Gets Showcased in 3D in Google Earth – Softpedia
Google’s quest to recreate the world under it own terms is moving ahead as scheduled, it seems. Luckily, we’re not talking about some evil corporate conspiracy but rather about a more benign yet ambitious plan to have most of the world’s cities

Murdoch on WSJ ’s news coverage since he took over: It’s become “a – Media Matters
ROBINSON: David Carr, writing in the New York Times . Carr says that Robert Thomson, the managing editor of the Wall Street Journal, and Gerard Baker, the deputy managing editor, quote, “The two men have had a big impact on the paper’s Washington

Happy Family Day – Salon
Today is Family Day in Ontario, as well as Alberta, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan, though in Manitoba they call it Louis Riel Day and in PEI, Islander Day. According to Wikipedia, about 60% of Canadians enjoy this holiday.It is not

Arundel sheriff clears warrants with candy stunt – Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Anne Arundel County Sheriff Ron Bateman was at it again over the weekend , clearing about 50 unserved warrants through a stunt that involved contacting suspects and telling them someone had sent them a candygram. Expecting a Valentine’s Day treat

We Won’t Raid Medical Marijuana Producers . . . So Long as They Aren’t – Reason.com
Last Friday, the DEA raided a medical marijuana producer in Colorado. The story needs some fleshing out, but at the moment it appears that Chris Bartkowicz wasn’t violating any state law. Medical marijuana is legal in Colorado. His offense appears to

The Great Brangelina DGA Date: A Choose Your Own Adventure-Type Thing – Gawker

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

The Great Brangelina DGA Date: A Choose Your Own Adventure-Type Thing – Gawker
Brangelina had a romantic night out at the Director’s Guild Awards that involved, let’s see here, looking “giggly” and Brad trimming his beard and chatting “animatedly” with Quintin Tarantino, as if there’s any other way to talk to him. This could

PRNewsChannel Celebrates ‘National Start a Business Month’ – TMCnet
Tampa, Fla., Feb 05, 2010 (PRNewsChannel.com via COMTEX) — The press release distribution company PRNewsChannel is celebrating ‘National Start a Business Month’ with its continued specials, inside press release tips, and cost-effective pricing, the

PRNewsChannel Gives an Added Incentive to Super Bowl 2010 Winning – TMCnet
Tampa, Fla., Feb 05, 2010 (PRNewsChannel.com via COMTEX) — The press release distribution company PRNewsChannel is giving business owners, corporate professionals, and entrepreneurs in Indiana and Louisiana even more reason to cheer for the

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New WVU course explores evolution of journalism – West Virginia Public Broadcasting
February 2, 2010 A new course at West Virginia University’s Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism is preparing students for a new type of journalism that s more interactive and at times, more casual. The new course teaches students how

Newly independent AOL posts quarterly profit – San Jose Mercury News

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Newly independent AOL posts quarterly profit – San Jose Mercury News
NEW YORK AOL, newly released from its fizzled marriage with Time Warner, reported a profit for the fourth quarter Wednesday, reversing a year-ago loss brought on by huge accounting charges even as revenue fell. Display advertising helped fuel the

Archive for September 2008 – The Spokesman-Review
As most of you know by now, the City of Spokane is in the final stages of installing Red Light Cameras designed to capture pictures of miscreants running red lights. This complex system is not without its detractors however, based upon our irreverent

Newly independent AOL posts 4Q profit – Miami Herald
AOL Inc. reports its fourth-quarter results on Wednesday before the market opens. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. OVERVIEW: During the fourth quarter, AOL separated from parent Time Warner Inc

Alabama’s Gov. Bob Riley visiting President Obama for energy meeting – Everything Alabama Blog
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Bob Riley says federal energy legislation seems almost dedicated to punish states with high coal usage, like Alabama. He says “cap and trade” legislation should give states like Alabama credit for their hydroelectric and

Physicist Discovers How to Teleport Energy – MIT Technology Review
First, they teleported photons, then atoms and ions. Now one physicist has worked out how to do it with energy, a technique that has profound implications for the future of physics. In 1993, Charlie Bennett at IBM’s Watson Research Center in New York