MyDD (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
As Josh announced last week , we're keeping track of which sitting Republican senators and GOP senate challengers are going to be making an appearance in Minneapolis at the Republican National Convention and today another one bites the dust: Sen. Gordon Smith of Oregon . Smith's spokeswoman, Lindsay Gilbride, said Tuesday that Smith will campaign in Oregon during the convention over the Labor Day...
Just Jared (Free subscription) | yesterday | Celebrity
The Hills star Lauren Conrad will be putting on her toga this coming fall and appearing in an episode of ABC Family’s college soap, Greek according to EW. Lauren, 22, will be playing herself on the second season’s finale on Oct. 28th. She will be playing a spiritual adviser to Spencer Grammer’s character. Sean Smith, series [...]
Money is the way (Free subscription) | yesterday
The chief executive of Tullett Prebon, Terry Smith, has been telling his friends and associates that he may run away to the desert if Tullett Prebon and GFI can reach an agreement on combining their businesses. Very interesting. I have been speaking to Terry, and he told me, 'If this merger Goes ahead, I won't be needed any more. I think it's time for me to cut loose of the corporate world, and
Northwest Progressive Institute (Free subscription) | yesterday
So after finding out this week that he's not bringing sexy back , Oregon GOP Senator Gordon Smith has decided to go all partisan on our asses. He's attempting to cut down a bipartisan budget to repair and fix up the dilapidated offices at the Oregon State Capitol--cuz the slope he's skidding down in desperation to make crap up about Jeff Merkley is well--just not moving fast enough. So what the hell,...
SideLion Report (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
Starters to go approximately 10 plays in the exhibition opener: I’m getting the joke out of the way… 10 plays? That’s 3 consecutive 3 and outs on offense. Defensively, that’s 2/3 of the Giants’ opening drive… With that taken care of, Rod Marinelli did say once Jon Kitna gets his 10 or so snaps under center, playing [...]
Derek Hail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kevin Smith uses his smooth talking skills and his girlish figure to win him the rating of R, instead of NC-17, for his up and coming film: Zach and Miri Make a Porno. Some of the MPAA ratings board argued that some of the scenes were just a little too raunchy to casually just [...]
Entertainment Base! Fun! Daily! (Free subscription) | yesterday
News > Kevin Smith wins appeal for R rating on his new film Kevin Smith has won an appeal to lower the rating for his comedy "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" from an adults-only NC-17 to an R. "We didn't set out to make an NC-17 film. That's just commercial suicide," Smith told The Associated [...]
KOMO - News - Entertainment (Free subscription) | yesterday
Motion Picture Association of America spokeswoman Elizabeth Kaltman said Tuesday the rating was revised after the group's appeals board viewed "Zack and Miri Make a Porno."
Badgercentric (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's been a couple weeks now, but it seems like Lance Smith is off the team . Again. I won't go into details about that situation, but in a nutshell, it's sad that a kid given a chance to escape a tough lot in life through athletics has messed up that opportunity. From a strictly roster management standpoint, my initial thought was this: Four good running backs seemed like too many. Three good running...
whoar.co.nz (Free subscription) | yesterday
(brilliant..!..eh..?) the above headline is the ‘money-quote/line’ from this natty-taping brouhaha.. (heh..!..) (poor young nats..!..eh..? ..irredeemably ‘un-hip’..and ‘indicted’ by one of their ‘own’..) go to source/story> > Key’s rubbish searched - Nats - New Zealand news on Stuff.co.nz
Djouls.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Various - Andy Smith - Diggin' In The BGP Vaults (CD/LP) Beat Goes Public (BGP) / Ace Records CDBGPD195, 2008-08-30 Tracklisting : 01. Wilford's Gone - The Blackbyrds 02. Cracklin' Bread - Dave Hamilton 03. It's My Thing - Betty Moorer 04. I Don't Know What It Is But It Sure Is Funky - Ripple 05. Gotta Get Me A Job - Ann Alford 06. I Got Some - Billy Garner 07. Sing A Simple Song - Booker T & The MG's...
The Right Coast (Free subscription) | yesterday
See. This is what I was saying. The crime situation in Mexico is out of control. Even veteran US travelers to Mexico are saying that here in SD. You have police in Mexico city conspiring with kidnapping gangs to kidnap...
PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filmmaker KEVIN Smith has won an appeal to lower the U.S. cinema rating for his comedy ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) boardmembers had initially given the comedy, starring Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks, an adults-only certification of NC-17, which would have prohibited people younger than 17 from seeing [...]
Ivor Kovic, M.D. (Free subscription) | yesterday
Q&A with Dr. Mark Smith and a news report regarding use of Nintendo Wii to train surgeons from News 8 Austin. Mark Smith, M.D., a gynecological surgeon at Banner Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, explains how the Nintendo Wii is helping train new surgeons. Q: Part of your job is to train residents learning to be surgeons? Smith: [...]
