Gore chases Oscar nod, possible 2008 bid AP via Yahoo! News
Al Gore is waging a fierce campaign for recognition and an Oscar statuette for his global warming documentary, while reviving talk that he's pursuing a bigger prize: the presidency.
Gore Chases Oscar Nod, Possible 2008 Bid Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK -- Al Gore is waging a fierce campaign for recognition and an Oscar statuette for his global warning documentary, while reviving talk that he's pursuing a bigger prize: the presidency.
Leno, Oprah - Is Al Gore pursuing an Oscar nomination or bid for the White House? CP via Yahoo! Canada News
NEW YORK (AP) - Al Gore is waging a fierce campaign for recognition and an Oscar statuette for his global warming documentary, while reviving talk that he's pursuing a bigger prize: the U.S. presidency.
Web Winners | Iraq study group Electronic Iraq
To complement the landing of the much-anticipated report of the Iraq Study Group, urging quick changes and an end to the U.S. combat role by early 2008 to stop a "slide towards chaos," we searched for sites likely to increase our understanding of the issues -- or, failing that, to make us smile in the face of disaster.
Lebanon's Shiites Forge Identity Free Internet Press
As morning clouds hovered overhead Saturday, Fadil Ayyash wiped eyes that were bleary from just two hours of sleep over two days in the city-within-a-city that Hezbollah's protests in downtown Beirut have become. The mood in his tent, set alongside a site for luxury apartments, was playful. The first order of business was stoking a water pipe. Under two yellow Hezbollah flags, with a hint of
Father of Tintin: Hip Hip Hergé! Independent
Tintin stares back at millions of men in the mirror every morning. We put a dab of gel in our hair at the front and shape a little quiff to give ourselves an extra bit of bounce and character. Whether or not we realise where this look derives from, we're actually turning ourselves into the big-hearted boy reporter. It was while Tintin was driving in a high-speed, open-top car chase early on in
Turkish hackers attack for political reasons Zaman Online
“If we take a general look at the world of hackers, we see that Turks hack websites to put forward their political thoughts rather than stealing information. The cartoon crisis that happened in Denmark is a good example of this.
For good results we need a better approach so that we see the best in future, M Ashraf comments on the state of tourism Greater Kashmir
The recent controversy regarding auction of plots in Gulmarg for development of modern “Tourism Infrastructure”, which has been blown into a major political issue is a typical example of good intentions getting messed up by a wrong approach.
Beautiful dreamer Isthmus
The new Charles Munch: Dreaming in Color, Paintings 1971-2006 (Trails Books) has the punch of a lavish coffee-table book, reduced to a smaller and more portable (and affordable at $20) package.
Globalization and God – Part II YaleGlobal Online
CAMBRIDGE: In our increasingly globalized world, a commonly held view, to be found in newspaper headlines, magazine stories and TV images of religiously inspired violence, is that “God is winning.” Secularism, on this account, has run its course.
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