Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Oscar nominations 2012: The Artist to fight it out with Hugo

It received six Academy Award nominations Monday, including four biggies: best picture, lead actor (Brad Pitt), supporting actor (Jonah Hill), adapted screenplay, film editing and sound mixing. It's a shame that Bennett Miller wasn't nominated forHave a look at the full list of official nominations for the 84th Academy Awards

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Recommended: Gabrielle Giffords is greeted by her colleagues at the State of ...

Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., as members of Congress applaud before his State of the Union address in front of a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington. SAUL LOEB — AP Photo WASHINGTON — The chair between Reps.One day before her retirement from the House of Representatives,

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Apple's (AAPL) Q1 Earnings Better than Expected, Upbeat on Outlook

The S&P's five-day win streak came to a halt Tuesday, but can be considered a moral victory as stocks pared losses during the session. The market headed.Technology bellwether and smart phone maker Apple (AAPL) has delivered first quarter results that beat all

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For Posada, an Emotional Farewell

The Yankees knocked it out of the park with Jorge Posada's retirement press conference today, the entire event was extremely well done. Diana Munson, Thurman's widow, stole the show with her three minutes at the podium Iwhy india viagra laws patent Jorge Posada officially announced his

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Abduction Survivor Elizabeth Smart to Speak Thursday in Birmingham

Elizabeth Smart, the Utah woman who was kidnapped at age 14 and held captive for nine months, is engaged, a spokesman said Friday. The 24-year-old Smart accepted the proposal last weekend and plans to marry thisThis is wonderful! Check out the news report (above) about

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Sendak world comes alive at library

Not possible. I love Maurice Sendak even MORE. Favorite quote: "The magic of childhood is the strangeness of childhood. The uniqueness that makes us see things that other people don't see"This 5 minute video from the Tate in the UK

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In State of the Union address, Obama puts focus on economic inequality

President Barack Obama will deliver this year's State of the Union speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.In Washington, President Obama harnessed one of the grand symbols of his office — a prime-time State of the Union speech — to present himself to voters as

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