Ken Ober, MTV’s ‘Remote Control’ host, dies
on Nov 16, 2009 in Entertainment Dies host Ken Ober MTV Remote Control At first blush it looked like the latest fake death rumor on the Internet: According to sketchily sourced reports, Ken Ober, the comedian best-known for hosting MTV’s late-’80s game show “Remote Control,” had died. Sadly, thou...

Jackson Hewitt Launches Redesigned National Web Site and New Social Networking Platforms
on Nov 16, 2009 in World & Business Jackson Hewitt Launches National platform Redesigned Social Networking Web Site Client-Centric Online Resources Offers Ease of Use, Deep Insights and Social Tools to Inform and Empower Consumers on Tax Issues PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — In the wake of 2009’s economic stimulus initiatives, U.S. cons...

Todd Haley’s Choice: Kolby Smith?
on Nov 15, 2009 in Sports Choice Kolby Smith Todd Haley If you’ve listened to any of the Todd Haley press conferences in the past two weeks, you can sense the inner-struggle with the Chiefs head coach to remain positive regarding recent headlines. You can also sense who he wants to be the Chiefs st...

James Hogue, Harper’s Magazine Presents: The Family Table, A Thanksgiving Reading Featuring Rivka Galchen, Ben Marcus, and David Samuels
on Nov 13, 2009 in Entertainment Ben Marcus David Samuels Family Table Featuring Harper Magazine james hogue Presents Reading Rivka Galchen Thanksgiving To coincide with Thanksgiving, Harper`s Magazine presents a reading with its contributors on the theme of “the Family Table”-eating, fighting, anguish, and the American form of gratitude. Featuring selections from the magazine and work by...

Alavi Foundation: Complaint comes at delicate time for US, Iran
on Nov 13, 2009 in World & Business Alavi Foundation comes Complaint delicate Iran Time US The US government Thursday moved to seize the assets of the Alavi Foundation – including a New York skyscraper and four mosques. The Justice Department says the Alavi Foundation funnels money to the Iranian government for its nuclear program. The U...

Barbara Mandrell
on Nov 12, 2009 in Entertainment Barbara Ann Mandrell, American country singer, was born on 25th of December and belongs to a musical family in Houston, Texas. She started music at the age of five. At the age of 11, she played steel guitar in front of Chet Atkins and Joe Maphins at...

Project Pegasus Overview
on Nov 12, 2009 in World & Business Overview Project Pegasus Project Pegasus is intended to transform the two major Interstate Highways directly serving Downtown Dallas, by totally redesigning IH 30 from Sylvan Avenue to IH 45, and IH 35E from Eighth Street to Empire Central Drive (north of SH183). Pegasus, th...

Project Pegasus : Turning Out The Lights: Advanced Power Projects
on Nov 12, 2009 in World & Business Project Pegasus Advanced Power Projects Inc., which has a technology that makes power plants more efficient, has decided this week to shut its doors and will try to reopen next week as a new company, VentureWire reported. Fremont, Calif.-based Advanced Power’s chi...

Video : J.Lo’s ex barred from selling honeymoon tape : “How I Married Jennifer Lopez: The J.Lo and Ojani Noa Story”
on Nov 11, 2009 in Entertainment Jennifer Lopez Video Jennifer Lopez has been granted the temporary restraining order Tuesday against Ojani Noa, her ex-husband who is reportedly planning to release private videos of them during their brief marriage. Last week, several tabloid reports emerged claiming th...

Sammy Sosa Pictures
on Nov 10, 2009 in Entertainment Pictures Sammy Sosa os of a celebrity fan, prompting gasps of “What happened to Sammy Sosa?” as they made their way around the Internet. In these photos, Sosa’s skin appears several shades lighter than usual, leading to all sorts of Internet speculatio...