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cathyart

Dancing to our Cultures-Futures today

An Art and Ecology Notebook | December 6th 2009 by Cathy Fitzgerald

I’m heading off to Copenhagen today – I am excited but also have mixed feelings as I see Copenhagen as only a beginning of serious debate and awareness about Climate Change. I was reading the editorial in the Guardian this morning, who su read more

ladybee

Space Beer Goes Up To Orbit, Goes Down Easy

4 Ways To Play A Spit-less Game Of Fetch With Your Dog | December 6th 2009 by Lady Bee

Japan's Sapporo Breweries has announced the limited availability of Space Barley, the blast-off brew with an exciting heritage and a very dull name. read more

justrecently

China and one of its Biggest Threats team up for Copenhagen and A…

Little Press Reviews and Hermit's Scientific History | December 6th 2009 by Tai De

China and India are hardly the greatest friends. In June last year, the Asian Development Bank approved a loan for India which included $60 million for a flood management, water supply and sanitation project in Arunachal Pradesh, despite opposition f read more

b3

Enslaved Spiders produce huge Tapestry

B3 Designers | December 6th 2009 by B3 Designers

“For its weight, spider silk is stronger than steel, but–unlike steel–it can stretch up to 40% of its normal length,” reports the American Museum of Natural History. Scientists are trying to produce this intriguing material ar read more

MOI

US stocks edge higher as employers cut fewer jobs

Indian Stock Markets Revealed! | December 5th 2009 by Markets of India

Investors grew more confident about the economy but also worried that a brighter employment picture will mean rising interest rates. Stocks closed higher Friday but only after giving up much of their earlier gains. Indexes touched new highs for year read more

johnsavageau

Citizen Journalism in Hanoi

Pacific Tier Communications | December 5th 2009 by John R. Savageau

For many Americans, the idea of traveling to Hanoi brings a certain level of mystique. Our media exposure to Hanoi has been primarily press corps following politicians such as John McCain, or via the occasional human interest story that pops through read more

paparazzo

If you could meet Barack Obama what would you say?

VegasPaparazzi | December 5th 2009

Image via Wikipedia By Rozanna If you could meet Barack Obama what would you say and why? Barack Obama, why are you hiding your original birth certificate from the people of the United States? Barack Obama why do you continue to break your promis read more

ashwinpowers

Unemployment and job cuts reducing in the US

Kipp Report | December 5th 2009 by ashwin salian

The unemployment rate in the US fell from 10.2 percent in October to 10 percent in November, as employers cut the fewest number of jobs since the recession, according to US federal data. The   underemployment rate in the country-which counts part-t read more

admagazin

Raiffeisen International lanseaza o noua banca directa in Europa…

ADmagazin.com, revista de afaceri, lifestyle si PR | December 5th 2009 by Alex Neagu

Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG, membra a Grupului RZB, intentioneaza sa lanseze o noua banca directa pe anumite piete din Europa Centrala si de Est incepand din 2010. Banca va viza segmentul retail si se va concentra initial pe furnizarea d read more

ewinghinds

Obama’s double Copenhagen stunner: He agrees to global climate…

though increase | December 5th 2009 by though increase

Again, anyone who thinks there’s not going to be a bipartisan climate bill in the spring or an international deal coming out of Copenhagen isn’t paying attention: Citing progress on many issues, the White House said Friday that President read more

CourtAVS

Orangutans & Palm Oil

Eco-Cupscious | December 5th 2009

I recently posted about Palm Oil and how the rainforests are being cleared due to the high demand of this oil which we find in 1 in every 10 products (food, beauty products, etc).  Thankfully many companies are beginning to realize the environme read more

nminow

Possibly the Most Adorable Movie Ever

The Movie Mom | December 5th 2009 by Nell Minow

Take a look at the trailer for the upcoming movie "Babies," which follows four babies from different parts of the world through their first year of life. I dare you not to say "Aw..." Read this post » read more

ladybee

Chocolate Cellphone Dials Up Style With Good Taste

16+ Hot Interactive Gifts For Pets! | December 5th 2009 by Lady Bee

The Melty Chocolate Cellphone is a sweet collaboration between one of Japan's biggest electronics companies (SHARP) and one of its most interesting designers (Q-Pot). read more

inseert

Perubahan tampilan Friendster yang signifikan

Jagoane! Blog | December 5th 2009 by adnan zulkarnain

Saya sendiri sudah lama sekali tidak login ke akun saya di friendster. Karena saya salah satu orang yang sudah terbius oleh fenomena Facebook. Semua orang sekarang udah pake facebook dan sudah mulai melupakan Friendster. Padahal sebelum ada facebook read more

hmgiveaways

Stunning hand knotted earrings from Elpy - Ends 12/15

Handmade Giveaways | December 5th 2009

Win a Stunning hand knotted earrings from Elpy. Contest ends on December 15, 2009.Open to worldwide participants.Please click here to enter the giveaway. read more

Nicolas Sarkozy’s ‘Neither-Nor’ on Afghanistan: Le Monde, F…

The Moderate Voice | December 5th 2009

According to diplomatic correspondent Natalie Nougayrede of France’s Le Monde newspaper, President Barack Obama isn’t the only NATO leader going through contortions over Afghanistan. And in the case of President Nicolas Sarkozy of France read more

magali

Now Tiger Woods joins Tom Cruise.

Life etc. | December 4th 2009 by Magali Vaz

Looks like I'll have to start a special section on 'celebrity sham marriages' Just 1 month 1 day ago, I blogged about Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes 'marriage contract' in the post And I award my wife 'Employee of the Year!!!' And now this: Woods read more

hmgiveaways

Handmade Perfume Oil from Lulu Beauty - Ends 12/06

Handmade Giveaways | December 4th 2009

Win "Dame" The Perfume Oil from Lulu Beauty.Contest ends on December 06, 2009.Open to worldwide participants.Please click here to enter the giveaway. read more

hmgiveaways

Space Invader Cushion Cover by VoodooRabbit - Ends 12/14

Handmade Giveaways | December 4th 2009

Win a Fantastic Space Invader Cushion Cover by VoodooRabbit.Contest ends on December 14, 2009.Open to worldwide participants.Please click here to enter the giveaway. read more

zons

Gara-gara Kembang Api, 100 Orang Tewas

ZonS Hot News | December 4th 2009 by ZonS

Lebih dari 100 orang tewas dalam kebakaran hebat di sebuah kafe di Kota Perm, Rusia. Penyebab kebakaran itu adalah: kembang api! "Kecelakaan ini dikarenakan pelanggaran instruksi saat melemparkan kembang api," kata seorang pejabat setempat, Vladimir read more

cdoncillo

14th Asian TV Awards - Winners

Buzz Express | December 4th 2009

See nominees here.Though the country didn't win any trophy from the 8 nominations in the 14th Asian TV Awards held in Singapore, our country brought home two runner up honors.Michael V of Bubble Gang is highly commended for Best Comedy Actor/Actress read more

hmgiveaways

Fabulous package from the TransCanada Etsy Team - Ends 12/06

Handmade Giveaways | December 4th 2009

Win A fabulous package full of handmade Canadian goodies from the TransCanada Etsy Team.Contest ends on December 06, 2009.Open to worldwide participants.Please click here to enter the giveaway. read more

hmgiveaways

Mega holiday giveaway from Handmade Highway Members - Ends 12/07

Handmade Giveaways | December 4th 2009

Win Holiday Ornaments/Decor/Cards/Tags from Handmade Highway Members.There will be one winner. Prizes include:1. Your choice of a glass Christmas Tree Ornament from Glass Elements, $302. Set of Frost and Red Damask Holiday Cards from DawnCorresponden read more

Indymedia: From Seattle to the World

!!! SF Bay Area Indymedia | December 4th 2009

As part of "Whose Streets? Our Streets!," KBOO's Maggie Starr looks at the history of the Indymedia Network. The Seattle Independent Media Center was put together to bring the streets of the Seattle to the world during the 1999 WTO protests. Ten year read more

Banks Must Shrink or it’s Disaster Again: Financial Times Deuts…

The Moderate Voice | December 4th 2009

Did we in fact dodge the ‘Depression bullet,’ or have the events of the past few months proven that in fact, the human race at the present time is incapable of reordering the global economic system? According to the Financial Times Deuts read more

Person Most Likely To Stand In Front of Tank With Flowers Says It…

The Moderate Voice | December 4th 2009

If there was a high school yearbook category Person Most Likely to Stand in Front of a Tank To Stop It, I’d be the winner hands down. And yet, there’s no way I would support a complete withdrawal from Afghanistan post-haste. This blog ent read more

hmgiveaways

$35 Gift Certificate from Strawberry Anarchy - 12/10

Handmade Giveaways | December 4th 2009

Win a $35 Gift Certificate from Strawberry AnarchyContest ends on December 10, 2009Open to worldwide participants.Please click here to enter the giveaway. read more

Free Prostitutes in Copenhagen For Climate Conference

Liberal Values | December 4th 2009 by Ron Chusid

Responding to climate change might impact some businesses, but there’s no reason that it should harm the business of prostitutes. Copenhagen has tried to shut down prostitution during the conference, but the prostitutes have responded with offe read more

cabinet

American Universities: Shifting Balance Of Foreign Students

College Blog - CollegeTimes | December 4th 2009

A report showed that record numbers of foreign students are attending American colleges and universities, but uncovered some worrying trends. More than 670,000 foreign students enrolled in American colleges and universities in 2008-09, an 8% increase read more