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Gay Talese on the state of journalism, Iraq and his life
Saturday, October 27, 2007 Gay Talese wants to go to Iraq. “It so happens there is someone that’s working on such a thing right now for me,” the 75-year-old legendary journalist and author told David Shankbone. “Even if I was on Al-Jazeera with a gun to my head, I wouldn’t be pleading with those bastards! […]
NY Post columnist suspended over extortion allegation
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 The New York Post has suspended gossip columnist Jared Paul Stern pending an FBI investigation into allegations that he tried to extort money from billionare Ron Burkle. Stern has denied the allegation. Stern contributes to Page Six, the New York Posts gossip and celebrity news section. The allegation first appeared in […]
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Here’s An Opinion On: Gold Ball Necklace Gold Ball Pendant Necklace Submitted by: Jack Henrys Human beings have been using adornments since millennia. From wood, stones and bones they graduated to the use of precious metals and gems. Gold and silver are expensive but they are also ductile, making it easy to create highly delicate […]
ABC News yanks 20/20 investigation of Tom Cruise and Scientology
Monday, September 10, 2012 An investigation into Scientology and Tom Cruise which was set to air this past Friday on the American television program 20/20 was removed from broadcast by ABC News. This is not the first time that ABC News has pulled an investigation into Scientology from airing on 20/20. A press release published […]
Amazon to buy smart doorbell startup Ring
Friday, March 2, 2018 On Tuesday representatives from US-based online retailer Amazon.com and smart doorbell company Ring announced the startup company will be acquired by Amazon. Ring builds WiFi-connected video doorbells that allow homeowners to view and talk to people at their door from their smartphone. Ring also sells security cameras. The deal was not […]
Tensions continue to rise in Middle East over “Mohammad Cartoons”
Friday, February 3, 2006 The publishing of a series of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad in a Copenhagen newspaper sparked a string of harsh and in some places violent reactions in the Middle East, forcing European leaders to try to calm the situation. This backlash started in late September 2005, when the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten […]
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Here’s An Opinion On: Desa Data Cable Installation Growth of Zapya and the Smartphone Market by [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gMp0YC0_kM[/youtube] DewMobile Inc Smartphone use has been increasing on all fronts; across national boundaries, age and gender. Experts suggest that this will fundamentally change the way businesses are conducted. It will make workers more mobile and productive. These infographics […]
Monster.com aquires Yahoo’s HotJobs service for $225 million
Thursday, February 4, 2010 Yahoo announced plans to sell its HotJobs employment search service to Monster Worldwide for $225m, the companies said yesterday. Monster currently controls one third of online jobs postings in the United States. The two companies also struck a three-year agreement under which Monster will provide career and job content for the […]
British military secrets leaked on social networking sites
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted sixteen instances of sensitive information being leaked on social networking websites in the past eighteen months. Ten employees have been disciplined for misuse of the sites. The revelations follow a Freedom of Information request by Lewis PR and computer security company F-Secure. The MoD […]
CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Max Lombardi running in Cambridge
Friday, September 26, 2008 On October 14, 2008, Canadians will be heading to the polls for the federal election. New Democratic Party candidate Max Lombardi is standing for election in the riding of Cambridge. Lombardi is an information technology specialist who has lived in Cambridge for 25 years. Held since 2004 by Conservative Gary Goodyear, […]