Archive for May, 2011:
Assembly votes to extend film production tax break (AP)
AP - The state Assembly voted Tuesday to extend incentives for California’s entertainment industry for five more years, approving up to $500 million in additional tax credits to help keep movie-making jobs in the state.
Cellphones labeled a possible carcinogen - Asbury Park Press
ABC News Cellphones labeled a possible carcinogen Asbury Park Press LONDON — A respected international panel of experts says cellphones are possible cancer-causing agents, putting them in the same category as the pesticide DDT, gasoline engine exhaust and coffee. The classification was issued Tuesday … Carcinogenic cellphones? There must be an app for that. Washington Post (blog) Cell Phones May Cause Cancer, Says the WHO. What to Do? PCWorld WHO Panel Cites 'Possible' Brain Cancer Risk from Cell Phone Use Voice of America Economic Times
Analysis: Could a cyber war turn into a real one for US? - Reuters
Moneycontrol.com Analysis: Could a cyber war turn into a real one for US? Reuters Personnel work at the Air Force Space Command Network Operations & Security Center at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado July 20, 2010. By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is warning that a cyber attack … Pentagon To Consider Cyberattacks Acts of War New York Times A US cyberwar doctrine? Pentagon document seen as first step, and a warning. Christian Science Monitor List of cyber-weapons developed by Pentagon to streamline computer warfare Washington Post CNN
Republicans stage new showdown on debt ceiling - San Jose Mercury News
Reuters Republicans stage new showdown on debt ceiling San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTON — The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a measure to increase the government's debt limit, acting on a vote staged by Republican leaders to pressure President Barack Obama to agree to deep spending cuts. … Debt-limit hike fails in House in symbolic vote Reuters U.S. House Defeats Debt-Limit Bill Democrats Call 'Charade' San Francisco Chronicle Inslee, Smith join House GOP in opposing raising debt ceiling The Seattle Times USA Today
Illinois GOP lawsuit likely on congressional remap - Chicago Sun-Times
Fox News Illinois GOP lawsuit likely on congressional remap Chicago Sun-Times WASHINGTON — Watch for the Democratic-drawn Illinois congressional map — the one that screws Republicans passed by the Illinois Senate Tuesday — to be challenged in federal court by the GOP or a front group representing their interests. … Casino expansion in Quinn's hands WBEZ Illinois' new solution to huge budget crisis: gambling Christian Science Monitor Bill allowing higher electric rates goes to Quinn Forbes Reuters
Molly Sims Rolls Dice, Comes Up Engaged!
Molly Sims must be feeling like the queen of hearts right about now. The former Las Vegas star is engaged to producer Scott Stuber after about a year and a half of dating, her rep…
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Molly Sims Rolls Dice, Comes Up Engaged!
Dutch seaside cell for Mladic - Reuters
Reuters Dutch seaside cell for Mladic Reuters A general view of the Scheveningen prison where former general Ratko Mladic will be taken to after his extradition to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague May 31, 2011. By Ivana Sekularac and Aaron … Ratko Mladic arrival in Holland draws crowds to sleepy seaside town The Guardian The life and times of Ratko Mladic CBC.ca Mladic Arrives in The Hague New York Times Telegraph.co.uk
Check Out Candice Crawford’s Bridal Look: MVP or Missed by a Mile?
Did Candice Crawford punt when the pressure was on? Or did she run this one all the way to the end zone? Assuming those Mercury wings weren’t part of her coiffure, we’re going to…
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Check Out Candice Crawford’s Bridal Look: MVP or Missed by a Mile?
Khloe Kardashian Admits She Has Cellulite—And Is Determined To Fight Against It
By Radar Staff Khloe Kardashian has teamed up with NIVEA in the fight against cellulite! The curvy reality show star has signed up for the 2011 NIVEA Good-bye Cellulite, Hello Bikini! Challenge . “Yes, I have cellulite—that’s no secret,” admits Khloe. PHOTOS: Reality TV’s Top Families “I’m so excited to partner with NIVEA to help me feel even sexier this summer. I saw the great results that my sister Kim achieved when she took the 4-week Challenge a few years ago, so now I’m choosing to do something to increase my confidence and make my skin look smoother.” The 4-week program combines fitness, nutrition, style and skincare with daily use of NIVEA Good-bye Cellulite products. PHOTOS: Khloe Kardashian Channels Hannibal Lecter For YRB Shoot For more information on the Challenge and to register, click here . RELATED STORIES: PHOTOS: Kim Kardsashian In Harper’s Bazaar PHOTOS: Bikini Wars! The Sexiest And Most Scandalous Mistresses Strip Down PHOTOS: Bikini Model’s Style
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Khloe Kardashian Admits She Has Cellulite—And Is Determined To Fight Against It
Dallas Reboot: "It’s Not a Remake," Says New Mrs. Bobby Ewing
Brenda Strong is wandering away from Wisteria Lane for the Southfork Ranch in Texas. The Desperate Housewives actress is saddling up to costar in the new Dallas reboot alongside fellow…
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Dallas Reboot: "It’s Not a Remake," Says New Mrs. Bobby Ewing