REPORT: GM mulling Tata Nano competitor in Asia
Siemens Unveils the First Custom ?Green? Electric Chopper
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/?Siemens (NYSE: SI) announced today that it has teamed up with renowned custom motorcycle manufacturer Orange County Choppers to build the first custom
The RightOnline Conference Pic Dump
Republicans have fallen behind in harnessing the Web for political fundraising too, something Democrats have done effectively since at least 2006. RightWingNews founder John Hawkins noted that he helped raise $900,000 for the Republican National
Tarantino goes to war
Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino discusses fame, violence and Brad Pitt, ahead of the release of his WW II film.
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Licking his wounds, Jeff Lewis comes back for a third season of Flipping Out
Jeff Lewis rose to fame as the obsessive compulsive house flipper who made hundreds of thousands of dollars per house speculating on high-end real estate in LA -- while the whole thing was chronicled on Bravo's hit show Flipping Out.
And then the high
Ghastly marriage proposals, French-style
A French news item gives me a chance to sound off with a pet peeve: marriage proposals made in public. These are usually the stuff of feel-good movies from Hollywood or Bollywood. You know the cliché -- the hero goes down on a knee in front of a silent
'We have local politicians telling people to invade the land' - What's the Solution to Brazil's Deforestation Beef Battle?
On paper, environmental laws in the Brazilian Amazon are among the world?s most stringent. Landowners are required to keep 80 percent of their land forested, but lack of law enforcement has undermined this regulation, while economics and politics have
Hilary Duff Brings Her Charity Work to Colombia
BOGOTA ? Singer-actress Hilary Duff brought her Blessings in a
Backpack program to Colombia Friday to distribute 3,000 knapsacks
of food to poor children in a school district south of the capital
city.
Duff will spend three days visiting children and
Schloendorff brings unknown Tolstoy play to Germany, Russia
Volker Schloendorff rose to fame with his 1979 film production of Guenter Grass' book "The Tin Drum," for which he won a Palme d'Or at that year's Cannes Festival. His most recent theater project - "The Light That Shines in the Darkness" by Leo Tolstoy
Adam Wade, from Hoboken to the Moth
Hoboken's resident comedian Adam Wade was featured in the New York Times Style section over the weekend.
The storytelling there has catapulted some performers to fame and book deals -- After he spoke at Moth, David Ellis Dickerson's memoir, "House of
Kay Enters The Fray
It's been a while since we had a good campaign ad on Swampland. You remember the type--macho comforting voice over, soaring music, stock footage of the national character, looking up with big eyes or flapping in the wind. So here goes, the kickoff
