Log In | Register
I-Reporters recall meeting kind, handsome Heath Ledger
Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 2:15 PM EST (CNN)
CNN.com reader Kristy O'Connor took a prenatal yoga class with Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams and says she was "in awe of his devotion and attention to Michelle." Reader Dena Michnowih says she came across Ledger in Brooklyn, New York, teaching his young daughter Matilda her …
Exxon tries for new profit record on back of $100 oil - Jan. 23, 2008
Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 2:01 PM EST (CNN)
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Exxon Mobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil company, is within striking distance of setting an all-time profit record - again.
Heath Ledger Autopsy Is Inconclusive
Wed Jan 23, 2008 1:52 PM EST
Authorities said the autopsy on Heath Ledger was inconclusive and that it would take about 10 days to determine a definitive cause of death for the "Brokeback Mountain" actor, whose fans remembered him Wednesday by leaving flowers and candles outside his Manhattan apartment.
Continue reading this entry ...
Britney Again Skips Custody Case Hearing
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:11 PM EST
Britney Spears came to a courthouse Wednesday in cocktail party attire, stepped in the door and then bolted before a hearing began that could have restored her right to visit her children.
Continue reading this entry ...
Dog leash Goths 'hounded off bus'
Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:47 AM EST (BBC News)
A Goth who leads his girlfriend around with a dog lead and collar was stopped from getting on a bus amid fears for passenger safety, a bus firm confirmed.
Religion-Are You For It Or Against It? Is Religion A Yes Or No Issue?
Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:37 AM EST ()
the simplistic "for or against" approach to religion inevitably obscures the startling differences between the various religions of mankind, between those religions that demand human sacrifice to appease a blood-thirsty god, and those that have inspired self-sacrifice in the name …
Cat Stowaway Makes It Home Again
Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:26 AM EST
Some kitty math: How many lives did little tabby Gracie Mae use up when she crawled into her owner's suitcase, went through an airport X-ray machine, got loaded onto a plane, thrown onto a baggage belt and mistakenly picked up by a stranger far from home?
Continue reading this entry ...
Worries That the Good Times Were Mostly a Mirage
Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:25 AM EST (The New York Times)
The NYT reports:
AT&T Looking at Internet Filtering
Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:18 AM EST
AT&T Inc. is still evaluating whether to examine traffic on its Internet lines to stop illegal sharing of copyright material, its chief executive said Wednesday.
Continue reading this entry ...
UN Warns of Biofuels' Environmental Risk
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:17 AM EST
The world's rush to embrace biofuels is causing a spike in the price of corn and other crops and could worsen water shortages and force poor communities off their land, a U.N. official said Wednesday.
Continue reading this entry ...
Gazans Knock Down Border, Flee to Egypt
Wed Jan 23, 2008 8:46 AM EST
Tens of thousands of Palestinians on foot and donkey carts poured into Egypt from Gaza Wednesday after masked gunmen used land mines to blast down a seven-mile barrier dividing the border town of Rafah.
Continue reading this entry ...
U.S. Stocks Head for Higher Open
Wed Jan 23, 2008 8:12 AM EST
Wall Street headed toward a moderately higher open Thursday, a day after stocks staged an extraordinary reversal and as European stocks rebounded from a sharp sell-off.
Continue reading this entry ...
Today in History - Jan. 24
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:01 AM EST
Today is Thursday, Jan. 24, the 24th day of 2008. There are 342 days left in the year.
Continue reading this entry ...
NYC Again Votes for Calories on Menus
Tue Jan 22, 2008 6:07 PM EST
Want 300-calorie fries with that?
Continue reading this entry ...
Oprah Winfrey getting her own TV network
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:22 PM EST (Yahoo!)
Oprah Winfrey getting her own TV network
Credit Protector Raises $25 Million
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:19 PM EST ()
Goldman Sachs is investing $25 million in LifeLock, a three-year-old company that promises to protect consumers from credit fraud.
Ident-A-Kid Has Selected LifeLock® as Identity Theft Protection
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:15 PM EST (Business Wire)
LifeLock® CEO Todd Davis announced today that Ident-A-Kid selected LifeLock to provide identity theft protection to millions of its clients at a discounted rate.
The world according to Wall Street
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 5:58 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Ian Williams talks about trans-atlantic bias:
Comcast Can't Move Local Channels
Tue Jan 15, 2008 5:43 PM EST
A state judge and a federal judge have each ruled that Comcast cannot move community-access cable television channels higher up the dial and out of the reach of thousands of Michigan subscribers as it had hoped to do on Tuesday.
Continue reading this entry ...
Watch What You Put on Trailer Hitches
Tue Jan 15, 2008 5:14 PM EST
It's one thing to dangle fuzzy dice from a rear view mirror, but decorating a trailer hitch with a large pair of rubber testicles might be a bit much in Virginia.
Continue reading this entry ...
2008 shaping up to be "Year of Filters" at colleges, ISPs
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:40 PM EST (Ars Technica)
DRM on music may be dying, but network filtering of copyrighted material is alive and well. In fact, over the next few months, two different filtering initiatives from Big Content could both come to fruition, bringing the magic of Big Brother to colleges and ISPs near you.
Castro Looks Frail, Alert in New Photos
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:40 PM EST
Fidel Castro looked frail but alert and even playful in a series of official photographs taken during a meeting with Brazil's president on Tuesday, the first images of the ailing Cuban leader released in about three months.
Continue reading this entry ...
Apple Bets on Online Movie Rentals
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:59 PM EST
Apple Inc. has redoubled its effort to distribute movies online, gaining a foothold in a promising but unproven business that could eventually bolster its other core products.
Continue reading this entry ...
Mubarak Backs Mideast Pact in 2008
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:29 PM EST
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday endorsed U.S. hopes for an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan this year and said he will work hand in hand with the United States and other nations to make it happen.
Continue reading this entry ...
Customer Service: Microsoft Customer Service Calls Back 10 Years Later
Seeded on Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:06 PM EST (Consumerist)
On 1/8/08, 10 years after he placed a call to Microsoft tech support, they called Brian back to see if his problem had been resolved. Are they just that backed up? Latent Y2K error? Phishing attempt? The truth is much more banal, and potentially, more frightening.
Recent Votes
ReneeShuster has not voted for any articles yet.
Comments & Feedback
Stop Tracking
Profile
ReneeShuster
Member Since: 1/2008Last Seen: 1/23/2008
ReneeShuster has not filled out a bio yet.
ReneeShuster's Friends
Recommendations
ReneeShuster is not offering any recommendations at this time.
Watchlist
Tags:
- (none)
Articles & Seeds By Tag
ReneeShuster's Feeds
Subscribe to ReneeShuster's content using the feeds below. Use RSS for your newsreader and JSS to insert onto your own blog:COMPANY STUFF:
LEGAL STUFF:
- © 2005-2012 Newsvine, Inc. |
- Newsvine® is a registered trademark of Newsvine, Inc. |
- Newsvine is a property of
Latest Comments