Ninja Assassin Giveaway
November - 17 - 2009 Respond
ComingSoon.net is giving away some cool items from Ninja Assassin, hitting theaters on Wednesday, November 25th.
Pop icon Michael Jackson dead: TMZ.com website
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - - Pop icon Michael Jackson died Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest, the entertainment website TMZ.com reported.
The website reported that Jackson, 50, suffered a heart attack just after 12:00 pm (1900 GMT) local time and paramedics ... THE BARAI PICKS UP TWO AWARDS AT ASIA SPA & WELLNESS FESTIVAL 2009
Hua Hin, Thailand, April 2009 … THE BARAI recently received another achievement at the Asia Spa & Wellness Festival 2009, winning two Gold Awards in the categories of “Best Resort Spa”, which emphasises guests’ experiences, and “Best Spa Ambience”, which ... Thai teacher, 2 police officers killed in south
YALA, Thailand (AFP) - - A Buddhist female teacher has been shot dead and two policemen have been killed by a bomb in Thailand's south as suspected Muslim separatists step up an anti-government insurgency, police have said.
Gunmen opened fire on ...
Pop icon Michael Jackson dead: TMZ.com website
June - 26 - 2009 Respond
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - - Pop icon Michael Jackson died Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest, the entertainment website TMZ.com reported.
The website reported that Jackson, 50, suffered a heart attack just after 12:00 pm (1900 GMT) local time and paramedics were unable to revive him.
Jackson’s manager Tohme E. Tohme was not immediately available for comment [...]
Neda Agha-Soltan Shot Dead in Tehran June 20 2009
June - 24 - 2009 Respond
Iran’s ‘Angel of Freedom’ Neda Soltan Vowed to Protest Against Injustice
Relatives and friends of Neda Soltan, the 26-year-old protester who’s become an international symbol of Iranian resistance, wanted her to be remembered for her love of music and passion for travel.
“She was a person full of joy,” the Los Angeles Times quotes her music [...]
Flyswatter-in-chief flexes his muscles in White House
June - 18 - 2009 Respond
WASHINGTON (AFP) - - President Barack Obama hinted at the lethal force he will bring to bear on intruders who float past his security detail when he squashed a fly during an interview at the White House.
Midway through answering a question during an interview filmed Tuesday with financial news network CNBC, the commander-in-chief found himself [...]
Gay activists wary about flamboyant “Bruno”
June - 17 - 2009 Respond
LOS ANGELES - U.S. gay activists are worried that comedian Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film, “Bruno,” could reinforce negative stereotypes about homosexuals just as they are making gains in the fight for rights such as same-sex marriage.
Cohen, who scored a surprise hit in 2006 with “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation [...]
Climate change is happening ‘here, now’
June - 17 - 2009 Respond
WASHINGTON (AFP) - - The harmful effects of global warming are being felt “here and now and in your backyard,” a groundbreaking US government report on climate change has warned.
“Climate change is happening now, it is not something that will happen decades or centuries in the future,” Jerry Melillo of the Marine Biological Laboratory in [...]
Thai teacher, 2 police officers killed in south
June - 17 - 2009 Respond
YALA, Thailand (AFP) - - A Buddhist female teacher has been shot dead and two policemen have been killed by a bomb in Thailand’s south as suspected Muslim separatists step up an anti-government insurgency, police have said.
Gunmen opened fire on the 56-year-old elementary school teacher in troubled Yala province as she rode to work on [...]
Cast members pose together at the Los Angeles premiere of the film “The Hangover” at the Grauman’s Chinese theatre in Hollywood
June - 15 - 2009 Respond
LOS ANGELES - The party kept rocking for “The Hangover,” the first big surprise hit at the North American box office this summer, while Eddie Murphy suffered a headache with his second consecutive flop.
According to studio estimates issued on Sunday, “The Hangover” led the field for a second weekend with ticket sales of $33.4 million [...]
Detroit summit seeks new economic vision
June - 15 - 2009 Respond
DETROIT, Michigan (AFP) - - A summit seeking a new economic agenda for America kicks off Monday, with debate among a broad array of leaders aiming to find ways to maintain US leadership and competitiveness.
The three-day summit “is a bold new initiative to help re-imagine, rebuild and revitalize our economy in an increasingly difficult global [...]
