Archive for July, 2008

X-files premiere red carpet: Pamela Adlon and Madeline Martin

764 days ago by Jillian Cohan | 1 Comment

It’s deja vu all over again. We have a red carpet event at which the women of Californication appear. Teen actress Madeline Martin (Becca) shows up looking chic and — gasp! — age appropriate. Grown up actress Pamela Adlon (Marcy) arrives is some variation of the black slacks/black top/skinny scarf … More »
Why Simpler Is Usually Better

764 days ago by Eric Eggertson | 5 Comments

The average human brain isn’t trained to perform memorization tricks in front of an audience.
So maybe we should alter our language and our powers of persuasion to accommodate the vast majority of us drones who are comfortable holding three concepts in our head at a time.
A simpler approach has inherent … More »
Viva Pinata Pocket Paradise Trailer

764 days ago by Nadia | 2 Comments

Featuring the gaudiest singing ass you’ve seen since your family reunion.
SWISSSSSSH.
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Prediction three: Turkish Delight?

764 days ago by Ryan Pravato | Comment

Quite a few Big 12 teams have been crippled by the exodus of underclassmen recently, so look for the conference to be severely overlooked this upcoming season.
One team that should have the talent to benefit from the expected hard times in the Midwest is the Texas Longhorns, yep, the Damion … More »
Employee Actions Speak Louder than Mission Statements

764 days ago by Eric Eggertson | 2 Comments

We’ve all experienced the rogue employee who wipes out any goodwill you felt for a restaurant or a service supplier with their attitude.
Well, corporate cultures can be just as toxic to the customer relationship, but instead of one dysfunctional “brand ambassador,” you have a company full of them.
Valeria Maltoni offers … More »
Olympic Preview Day 8 - Diving

764 days ago by Jeanne | Comment

Athletes gathered at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China to train for the upcoming 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Can you imagine the excitement they must be feeling at this point? I’m sure they are all taking it really seriously but I don’t know if I could resist letting out … More »
Chris Henry to Serve Four Game Suspension

764 days ago by David Kindervater | Comment

National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry may resume his NFL career, but not until he serves a four game suspension first. Considering his troubled past, he has to be pretty happy with the decision that was handed down by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell today. … More »
Brett Favre Won't Be Reinstated Today

764 days ago by David Kindervater | Comment

National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell won’t reinstate Brett Favre today. He’s giving it another 24 hours to see if the Green Bay Packers and Brett can come to some sort of resolution. Meanwhile, the two sides continue to try to find a way for Brett to … More »
Olympic Preview Day 8 - Kayaking

764 days ago by Jeanne | Comment

Here are some pictures of the eighth day of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games previews. This collection is from the kayaking practice session at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on earlier today. The members of the Australian team are pictured. It’s hard work but it looks like a lot of fun!

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Try Being A Manager For A Day

764 days ago by Healthy Shana | Comment

If you have been searching for a job using the Internet as a resource, I bet there is one stone you’ve left unturned. Try doing some searches for articles that are geared toward coaching hiring managers. You can really get some great tips for interviewing by studying advice given to … More »
Bill Belichick Sex Tape Video and More

764 days ago by admin | Comment

On the b5media sports channel, we have the NFL covered. Besides this blog, there are two other blogs — Every Morning Quarterback and SquibKick — that are dedicated to NFL action.
Other blogs in the channel also talk NFL from time to time. For example, Gossip On Sports posted … More »
Chris Henry Suspended

764 days ago by Cherie Lampley | Comment

Does he even have a job? No? Well if he does get a job, he won’t be able to play the first four games. The NFL handed down a 4-game suspension to young Chris on Thursday.
But don’t worry Henry. You won’t be going to jail since the charges were … More »
Go Home, Namco Classics

764 days ago by Nadia | Comment

Testers for the Japanese beta of Home will be able to access a virtual arcade jam-packed with Namco’s classic titles. It’s all the fun of arcade games without the flaccid, beaten joysticks, the beer-stained panels and the blue stench of stale cigarettes and impending eviction!
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NBC Olympics Website Uses Silverlight…or are they?

764 days ago by Jason | 9 Comments

I’m really excited about the Olympics getting ready to start on 08.08.08. Even as simple as it is, I love the date it’s about to start.
One of the other things I’m looking forward to this year is the ability to really be able to enjoy the highlights of … More »
Baseball Trades on the Trade Deadline 2008

764 days ago by Stephen Kersey | 2 Comments

The 2008 baseball trade deadline saw a flurry of trades involving some of the biggest names in the game. Players who were traded include future Hall of Famers Manny Ramirez, Ken Griffey, Jr. and Pudge Rodriguez.
Here is a breakdown of who got traded and to where.

Manny Ramirez traded to the … More »