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June 26, 2008 News and Trends

Another Inventor Of The Internet Wants To Gag It

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:55:19 PDT
Lawrence Roberts is just another guy with the title:" Inventor of the Internet" in news articles. According to Wikipedia, he's the father of networking through data packets. And he's turned his attention to everyone's favorite data packet topic: Peer-to-Peer filesharing. He's established a company called Anagran, and says their devices can sort out

Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:37:10 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in young mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.

Steve Carell Signs For Three More Years of The Office!

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:25:17 PDT
Today the angels looking down on Scranton, Pennsylvania are crooning “Beers in Heaven.” Steve Carell has signed on to star as Dunder Mifflin’s quasi-top dog, Michael Scott, on NBC’s The Office for three more years. An understandably elated, Ricky Gervais, broke the news on his blog…

Lesbian parents get new rights in New South Wales

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:00:53 PDT
Lesbian parents get new rights in New South Wales The rights of lesbian parents in New South Wales, Australia have been expanded under laws passed by the state government. Your job is to protect all citizens, Gambian leader told A New York-based human rights group has said that the President of the Gambia is failing in his responsibility to ensure respect for the rights of all. Equal treatment bill stalls in Lithuanian parliament Not enough MPs turned up to vote for a new equalit

Porn Surge Exposed by Google

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:06:24 PDT
One of my favorite things on all of the internet is google trends. For example, this Phillyblog/Philadelphia Will Do post(s) shows that the largest regional share of searches for the word “penis” originate in Delhi, India and Philadelphia. But why stop there? While the city is tops in “murder” and “crackhead,” Baltimore edges us out in “homicide.” (and “The Wire”) For some reason Hanoi and Singapore take the number 1 and 2 spots in “I hate myself” but Philly rounds out the top 3. But let’s

AllHeadlineNews.com Debuts New“Happy and Upbeat News” Category

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- All Headline News Corp., a leading news and content syndicator, today announced the launch of its“Upbeat and Happy” News content and...

DVD Sales Pinpoint Exactly What Is Wrong With America's Movie-going Taste

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:34:46 PDT
The unfortunate Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey flick, "Fools Gold" topped the national home video sales and rental charts in the week ending June 22 (homeboys have his back at the beach for a reason, yo). It beat out Martin Lawrence's vomit pinwheel "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins" and the movie that did a fantastic job of showing the public who once enjoyed their work what mistakes great actors like Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman can make as they age become incontinent and slip closer to f

Stocks tumble as more bad economic news piles up (Washington Post)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:52:55 PDT
NEW YORK -- Stocks plunged Thursday as Wall Street contended with a barrage of bad news: another surge in oil prices and warnings of trouble in the key financial, automotive and high-tech industries. The major indexes showed losses of about 2 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which at times shed more than 300 points and dropped to its lowest level in nearly two years.


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