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MTV News (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
A Volume 2 is also expected in December. By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by Jim Cantiello Lea Michele and Cory Monteith Photo: MTV News Fox's new Wednesday night juggernaut "Glee" has not only made a huge impact on the television landscape but is also turning the music world on its ear. Every Thursday morning, the songs from the previous night's episode are posted to iTunes and immediately...
Consumer Watchdog (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
A spokesman for state Attorney General Jerry Brown secretly recorded six interviews with five journalists since April despite being told by department officials not to do so a year ago, according to documents obtained Monday by The Chronicle. Scott Gerber admitted to recording reporters after The Chronicle published a story about consumer activist Harvey Rosenfield's criticisms of revisions the attorney...
Consumer Watchdog (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
A spokesman for Attorney General Jerry Brown who admitted last week that he had secretly recorded telephone conversations with journalists, including a reporter for The Chronicle, resigned Monday. Scott Gerber was placed on administrative leave Friday after telling Chronicle political writer Carla Marinucci that he had recorded her interview Wednesday with two attorneys in Brown's office without seeking...
Kiko's House (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The 1996 publication of a three-part series titled "Dark Alliance" by reporter Gary Webb in the pages of the San Jose Mercury News is one of the greatest investigative coups and most shameful episodes in modern American journalism. Many reporters had tried to unravel the connection between the CIA's anti-communism efforts in Central America and drug trafficking, but Webb was the first to...
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
If you feel like riding the wave (and are made of money), look no further than the newest configuration of Mercury On-The-Go Pro, which is the first that I know of to put a 2.5" 1TB HDD in a bus-powered enclosure. Sure, there are 1TB units already available (for under a hundy , even), but they use 3.5" drives, making them bulky and rarely bus-powered. These Mercury ones are the only truly...
Astroblog (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
Just to give you a feeling for the degree of misinformation presented on the Australian Vaccine Networks website, consider this entry on the Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis Vaccine: The pertussis or whooping cough vaccine has been cited as the cause of a great deal of suffering and death since the report by Madsen et al in 1933. Despite the more than 70 years ofcontroversy since that time, this vaccine...
FREEDOM EDEN (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
What a difference a day makes! Frankly, I don't think the union members deserve another chance, but they're getting one. From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel : Union workers at Mercury Marine Inc. are getting one more chance - probably their last one - to vote on contract concessions aimed at keeping hundreds of jobs at the company's plant in Fond du Lac. If the proposal is approved in a union vote...
DC BasketCases (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
. . . Into the Fire! The Mystics are in Arizona today, where they'll be facing two kinds of heat: 1) the thermometer today in Phoenix is expected to hit 106 and 2) at 10 PM ET, in the second game of their 4-game road trip, they'll take the court against the Mercury , one of the hottest teams in the WNBA. Beating Phoenix will be a daunting task. With a record of 18-8, the Merc are in first place in...
Tom's Astronomy Blog (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Degas, Mariner 10, The Nine (8) Planets, Bill Arnett http://www.nineplanets.org/ It’s that time again! On September 29, 2009, Messenger will make it’s 3rd Mercury flyby, having traveled more than 3.5 billion miles in over five years. The planned flyby on the 29th will be Messenger’s 6th planetary flyby; two of Venus, two of Mercury, and one of [...]
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
DOWNLOAD: Fanfarlo - Luna (MP3) UK band Fanfarlo will be bringing their new record, Reservoir, overseas in Septepmber. Currently the trip is only two shows (which might change). Their first gig on Monday, September 21st was originally scheduled to be...
Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
The WNBA draft wasn’t the only talk at the US Airways Center today. While the day belonged to Mercury first round pick DeWanna Bonner both general manager Ann Meyers Drysdale and head coach Corey Gaines discussed a few other possible additions to the team as well. Mercury’s Penny Taylor taking on Seattle Storm’s Lauren Jackson Photo: [...]
Puckhead's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 11/23/2008
Capitals 2, Sharks 7 Scoresheet - Wash Post - SJ Mercury One would think that the tilt between the Washington Capitals and the San Jose Sharks would produce an exciting, high scoring game. Well it was high scoring for one team, the Sharks put the beat down on the Capitals who go on to lose their second straight, 7-2. Tom Poti and Tomas Fleischmann were your goal scorers in a game that turned
AutoGuideBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Filed under: Hybrid, Ford, Mercury One of the highlights of the redesigned Ford Fusion that will debut in less than two weeks is the new hybrid model. The new Fusions, along with the Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ, will start production in December shortly after the LA Auto Show at Ford’s Hermosillo, Mexico assembly plant. In [...]
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Filed under: Hybrid , Ford , Mercury One of the highlights of the redesigned Ford Fusion that will debut in less than two weeks is the new hybrid model. The new Fusions, along with the Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ, will start production in December shortly after the LA Auto Show at Ford's Hermosillo, Mexico assembly plant. In spite of that, it won't be readily available just yet. Unfortunately, it...
bilerico.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
(Today, in the San Jose Mercury News one of the papers of records in California, was an op-ed that I just had to pass on. The author is Courtni Sunjoo Pugh , the Executive Director of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) California State Council. You can read it after the jump.) Continue reading "Special MSM Op-Ed: Why A Labor Union Supports Gay-Marriage Rights"...
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