Montreal, QC, Canada (Vocus/PRWEB) April 05, 2011
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 13:02
Renovation Update: Mid-scale Hotel Operators Buy RFID Locks for Cool Factor, Efficiency
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 08:34
APNewsBreak: Mo. senator to allow jobless benefits
Republican Sen. Jim Lembke told The Associated Press that after talking to Senate leaders, he agreed to end his filibuster of a vote that would reauthorize the benefits that expired for about 10,000 Missouri residents on Saturday. Lembke said he instead will try to block the state from spending as much as $400 million of federal stimulus act money on such things as home energy efficiency programs for low-income residents and a study about high-speed rail service.
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 08:33
Report: Next iPod nano to Feature a Camera
For the seventh generation device, Apple will maintain the smaller design, but will add a camera again, 9to5Mac says.
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 04:53
College students protest higher ed budget cuts
More than 100 faculty members, students and staff have occupied a building at the university's Sacramento campus, and about 100 counterparts on the Long Beach campus marched to an administration building that had already been closed down as a precaution.
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 04:52
Alaska Natives gain foothold in tourism
Much of the cultural boom is found at cruise ship ports, Alaska's large cities and points along the state's minimal road system. But travel experts say independent travelers are increasingly venturing to isolated villages to experience life with descendants of the continent's first inhabitants on their ancient grounds, a trend that could be confirmed by a summer visitor survey planned by the Alaska Travel Industry Association.
- Apr 15 Fri 2011 02:33
Ad-Supported Kindle: Why Stop There?
The $114 Kindle with Special Offers ships May 3, and limits ads to the device's screensaver and main menu. Amazon has no plans to stuff ads inside e-books, says Amazon vice president of Kindle content Russ Grandinetti. that the company is "pretty skeptical" that ad-supported e-books are something people would want.
- Apr 14 Thu 2011 22:08
Fantasy Films: The Least Loved Genre
It's the fantasy elements that reviewers seem to have the biggest problem with. When The Hollywood Reporter's opens his review with the observation that "great screen comedies that feature a severed Minotaur's penis as a key prop are, sadly, few and far between," he's technically right, and deserves credit for getting off a good line. But terrible comedies that feature a Minotaur's penis, severed or otherwise, are equally rare. It's almost as if Honeycutt just wanted to make a joke about Minotaurs being silly.didn't even try to engage with the world of damsels and sorcerers. He couldn't get past the fact director David Gordon Green and star Danny McBride (who co-wrote the script) were spending so much of their time and Universal's money "satirizing a genre that nobody goes to see when it's played straight."
- Apr 14 Thu 2011 22:08
2,000-year-old nails 'may be tied to crucifixion'
The gnarled bits of iron, which measure around three inches (eight centimetres) each, were shown to reporters in Jerusalem on Tuesday at the premier of a television documentary series examining the question of whether they could have been the nails used to crucify Jesus.
- Apr 14 Thu 2011 15:30
Alabama Land for Sale Network Partners with Sand Creek Post and Beam to Promote Traditional Barns for Sale
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- Apr 14 Thu 2011 15:29
Can a Legal Thriller Do More Than Thrill?
NEW YORK, April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The arsenal of tools to educate the public about the constant need for bone marrow donors websites, social media, patient testimonials, fundraising events, television public service announcements is welcoming a new partner: a reality-based legal thriller in which one of the major characters gets sick.