Entries from January 2009
January 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (CNN) — The Obama administration is drafting executive orders calling for the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, two administration officials said.
A guard keeps watch from a tower at the military facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
The revelation coincided with a judge’s decision on Wednesday to halt the September […]
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Will falsely claimed 2006 extension of Voting Rights Act “was based on the evidence used for the 1975 extension”
In his January 18 Washington Post column, headlined “Voting Rights Anachronism,” George F. Will falsely claimed that the 25-year extension in 2006 of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 “was based on the […]
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Ustream viewer makes it to app store just in time
Filed under: Multimedia, Software, Video, Freeware, Internet, iPhone, iPod touch
there has been quite a bit of stir over the model few weeks with the report that ustream would be offering a end video viewer so people could watch the obama inauguration on their iphones and […]
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Week in Review: Koreatown Sidewalks, Venice Meters, Madrone Pause, Downtown Park, Lautner Sells
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KOREATOWN: Making Wilshire and Western look as bright as Tuscon, renderings emerged of the retail component/sidewalk area around Solair.
VENICE: Pony up, Venice. New parking slots and new meters aka pay stations are coming to the […]
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JERUSALEM (CNN) — Israel has declared a unilateral cease-fire in the fighting in Gaza beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday (7 p.m. ET Saturday), Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said.
A man escapes after an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza on Saturday.
Tigers ‘kill 51 S Lanka soldiers’
"Hamas has been dealt […]
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Bromance Turns a Little ‘Momance
Two Bromance guys walk in on head bro Brody Jenner while he’s soaping himself up in a hotel shower. Since we don’t watch this show, we can’t know for sure if this seemingly nothing scene would have played just as well in the living room after he’d dried and dressed. But […]
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January 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The trial of two people accused of murdering British student Meredith Kercher is due to begin in Italy.
American Amanda Knox, 21, and Italian Raffaele Sollecito, 24, have been in jail for more than a year accused of the killing in Perugia.
A judge will decide on Friday whether their trial should be held in […]
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Sundance ‘09: Our 12 Most Anticipated Films
it’s just to in good time for myself and a few trusty cinematical cohorts (james rocchi, scott weinberg and eric d. snider) to pack up our bags and head for the mountains of park city, utah — home to, of lecture, the sundance film holiday. once we’re on the […]
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Jindal promises ethics reform, improved image
bobby jindal was sworn in as louisiana’s 55th governor today, propitious a “clean break with the past” that will file ethics ameliorate and improvements in the state’s mercantile climate that will draw more jobs.jindal, 36, took the plight of office at 12:08 p.m. on a absolute, breezy day in baton […]
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January 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Go Home Already: It’s a Jungle Out There
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