http://of.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for of en Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2394519 unknown@ma.gnolia.com State of the Union Address in 60 seconds (which is how long the darn thing should actually last). Saved By: NicoleMahalo | View Details | Give Thanks Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2394519cssreferencewebdesignstanLeeinterviewVideo'content management'weblogsNone assignedtwittermodaljsjavascriptlightboxinspirationgraphic designhistoryVisual CommunicationDesignairplanescoolphotosEDMT 380 HomepageUWECtechnology in the classroommulti-taskingmodern livingTechnologywebstateofTheunion http://web2announcer.com/go/2046530 unknown@Netscape.com Commencement weekend is hard to plan at the University of California, Los Angeles. The university now has so many separate identity-group graduations that scheduling them not to conflict with one another is a challenge. Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:20:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2046530multiculturalismDeassimilationBalkanizationofamericaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2047525 unknown@Netscape.com Concerned that their personal finances might become a political liability once again, Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton in April sold the millions of dollars of stocks held by their blind trust after learning that those investments included oil and pharmaceutical companies, military contractors and Wal-Mart, their aides said Thursday. Fri, 15 Jun 2007 05:23:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2047525HillaryClintonliquidationoftrustconflictinterest2008electionpublicperceptionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2046405 unknown@Netscape.com Another former Justice Department lawyer went before Congress on Wednesday with few answers for his Democratic interrogators and a spotty memory. Time and again during his confirmation hearing, Hans von Spakovsky cited either the attorney-client privilege or a cloudy memory for his purported role in restricting minorities' voting rights. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:52:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2046405DepartmentofjusticehansVonSpakovskycivilrightsVotingbushadministrationPoliticscongressNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2045970 unknown@Netscape.com University of Washington is working on something rather startling. Studies that Einstein described as "spooky". The Denzel Washington Movie Deja Vu maybe closer to fact than fiction. This is one more thing that is making science fiction harder to come by. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:38:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2045970TimetravelEinsteinuniversityofwashingtonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2043558 unknown@Netscape.com In a letter to DOT Secretary Peters, Chairman Waxman asks for documents and an interview relating to apparent efforts by the Department to lobby Members of Congress to oppose efforts by California and other states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:25:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2043558HenryWaxmanLobbyingLobbyistsmarypetersDepartmentofTransporationDOTNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2043182 unknown@Netscape.com The terrorist offspring of the late Islamist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- who was killed last year -- aren't interested in Iraq as a nation, nor do they care about the plight of the Iraqi people. What they want is the civil war that they've successfully fueled through a series of attacks and suicide bombings. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:30:43 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2043182Islam.ReligionofpeaceterrordeathdestructionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2043776 unknown@Netscape.com The terrorist offspring of the late Islamist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- who was killed last year -- aren't interested in Iraq as a nation, nor do they care about the plight of the Iraqi people. What they want is the civil war that they've successfully fueled through a series of attacks and suicide bombings. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:30:43 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2043776deathterrorIslam.ReligionofpeacedestructionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2040809 unknown@Netscape.com Not sure if any of you have heard - probably have by now - about Genarlow Wilson, who was convicted at age 17 of having consensual with a girl age 15. He was sentenced to 10 years and has already served 27 months ââ;¬" FINALLY, some judge took his head out his ass long enough to goââ Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:56:20 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2040809adulthoodafricanamerican*sDiscriminationGenarlowWilsongeorgiaMiscarriageofjusticeoralSexNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2040049 unknown@Netscape.com Taking the numbers as what they are, he's lost his distributors at least $35 million in production costs alone (not to mention marketing) but he just signed a new deal with Freestyle Releasing. On top of that he has not one, not two, but three movies in production and one has a budget of $60 mil. How does he do it!? Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:31:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2040049UweBollVideogamesMovieshouseofThedeadbadNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2039083 unknown@Netscape.com THE ONION RADIO NEWS: With Doyle Redland reporting - The Atlantic Journal of Computational Chemistry released its ranking of the Top 100 Compounds of the Year today, with H2O, or common water, topping a list which included Hydrogen Chloride, Potassium and Iron Oxide. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 09:31:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2039083satireasIfH2OWouldBecompoundofTheyearNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2039217 unknown@Netscape.com Despite big names, strong buzz, and built-in fans, some films still find 'development hell' a very real place. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:39:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2039217MoviescomingsoonhaloConfederacyofduncesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2037821 unknown@Netscape.com There have been a lot of bad movie-based video games. Heck, there's been a ton. The genre is sort of infamous for its usual low quality. But on the other side of the coin, there have been a few great movie games over the years, too. Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:20:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/20378215bestmoviegamesofallTimeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2037770 unknown@Netscape.com Imagine you have a time machine, a pocket full of quarters and a Walkman with Bob Seger and Rod Stewart cassettes (OK, you can bring your own). Your mission is to travel back to the '80s, the golden age of arcade games, and play your favorite one. Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:15:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2037770Thegreatestarcadegamesof80sNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2036330 unknown@Netscape.com The separation of church and state in this country is narrowing. And it is the church, not the state that is encroaching. Our Constitution protects religion from the intrusion or coercion of the state. But we have precious little protection against the political adventurism of all manner of churches and religious organizations. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 20:50:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2036330louDobbsReligionstateChristofascismseperationofchurchandNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2035789 unknown@Netscape.com Thomas Jefferson said religion was "a matter which lies solely between man and his God." Therefore, the citizens of the fledgling country Jefferson helped create would have an unparalleled freedom: To seek Truth and Knowledge without the leash of government telling them how to do it. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 16:37:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/20357891stAmendmentfreedombillofrightsconstitutionReligionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2034300 unknown@Netscape.com It's a dangerous and frightening time in America today as the nation hurtles toward tyranny, and our right to speak out and protest continues being challenged and undermined. That makes the battle for the last frontier of press freedom crucial to preserving our fragile democracy now somewhere between life support and the crematorium. Fri, 08 Jun 2007 17:50:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2034300freespeech1stAmendmentbillofrightsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2033578 unknown@Netscape.com Yes our Tinseltown twerp of a princess is at it again! Making a music video replete with the sheriff who sprung her out! Fri, 08 Jun 2007 10:07:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2033578ParisinOutofjailNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031238 unknown@Netscape.com Italia Federici, the president of a Republican environmental group who came under Senate scrutiny last year because of her ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, has agreed to plead guilty to charges of tax evasion and obstructing a congressional investigation. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:29:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031238italiaFedericiJackAbramoffLobbyistscorruptiontaxEvasionObstructionofjusticerepublicanGOPNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2029669 unknown@Netscape.com Most of us have heard about the "Seven Wonders of the World" but unfortunately, not all of us have seen them. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 23:50:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2029669sevenwondersofTheworldtravelSitesLocationsVacationsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2027728 unknown@Netscape.com They don't just let any monster in Shards Of Death 5. See how a job interview for a position in a video game goes horribly wrong for one little creature. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:41:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2027728OhmanShardsofdeathissuchakillergamedudeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2026064 unknown@Netscape.com Three months after the start of the Baghdad security plan that has added thousands of American and Iraqi troops to the capital, they control fewer than one-third of the city's neighborhoods, far short of the initial goal for the operation, according to some commanders and an internal military assessment. Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:53:33 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2026064bushtroopsurgeiraqbaghdadshortofgoalsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2021958 unknown@Netscape.com Apparently this quirky animated tale of birds swarming out of a cuckoo clock to force a man to get out of bed has something to do with British history but to us Yanks its just a goofy little cartoon. WARNING: catchy song contained within. Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:56:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2021958manIcantgetthatsongOutofmyheadNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2021965 unknown@Netscape.com Our Founding Fathers would surely be confounded today by the way the democratic system upon which they founded this country is running out of steam. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 19:35:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2021965demsVsrepubsdemocracyinPerilusPoliticsstateofThenationDemocraticRepublicNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2020307 unknown@Netscape.com Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, has announced a series of hearings titled "The Constitution in Crisis: The State of Civil Liberties in America. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:17:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2020307constitutionbillofrightslibertyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018816 unknown@Netscape.com SARS on a plane. Mumps on a plane. And now a rare and deadly form of tuberculosis , on at least two planes. Commercial air travel's potential for spreading infection continues to cause handwringing among public health officials, as news of a jet-setting man with a rare and deadly form of TB demonstrates. Thu, 31 May 2007 20:55:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018816tbonplanesignoftimesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018554 unknown@Netscape.com A rendezvous with Keira Knightley reveals what the star thinks about the final franchise of the Pirates movie, her role of Elizabeth Swann and much more. Thu, 31 May 2007 17:28:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018554KeiraKnightleyJohnnyDepppiratesofThecaribbean3movieNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018513 unknown@Netscape.com Best rock songs of all-time? It's quite a task. At least some fifty one here could easily be replaced with other good ones. And I've seen similar charts with almost none of these included. Yes,some songs which can see here are old and still good . Thu, 31 May 2007 17:20:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/201851320bestofrocksongsMusicNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2017234 unknown@Netscape.com Global warming alarmists may want to expedite their efforts to hamstring the global economy with greenhouse gas regulation. A new study touted as showing that we're not sufficiently panicky about manmade carbon dioxide emissions actually supports the exact opposite conclusion. Wed, 30 May 2007 22:41:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2017234globalwarmingexactoppositofcarbondioxidecauseNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2017653 unknown@Netscape.com The latest Pirates of the Caribbean film has sailed into the record books despite a mauling at the hands of critics. The third instalment in the trilogy, At World's End, has taken Ã;â;;Ã;£202 million worldwide in its first six days of release - the biggest opening in movie history, according to Wed, 30 May 2007 11:13:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2017653piratesofThecaribbeanNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2015733 unknown@Netscape.com Forty-five years after her tragic and mysterious death from a drug overdose, Marilyn Monroe remains playful, flirtatious, carefree ââ;¬" and in some cases, naked ââ;¬" in rarely-seen photographs taken shortly before her death. Wed, 30 May 2007 05:33:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2015733MonroerarelyseenphotoslastyearsofHerlifeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2015133 unknown@Netscape.com As part three in a series, the latest Pirates film has multiple tasks to perform. Obviously it must be fast-paced, action packed and entertaining, but also the movie is burdened with tying up the myriad plot complexities of the first two pictures. Tue, 29 May 2007 20:50:37 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2015133MoviesfilmpiratesofThecaribbeanNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2013385 unknown@Netscape.com A look at top ten myths relating to intelligent design (creationism). [via Digg] Mon, 28 May 2007 22:21:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2013385CreationintelligentDesignmythhammerofThegodsGenesisNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2012436 unknown@Netscape.com A short instructional film on the dangers of dozing off on the job, and also of getting trapped under something too heavy to lift. Mon, 28 May 2007 07:30:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2012436EvenRobotscanhaveoneofthosedaysNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011912 unknown@Netscape.com The United States is pursuing a two-track strategy with Iran that reflects the high stakes in any engagement with a nation President Bush accuses of bankrolling terrorism and building a nuclear bomb. Sun, 27 May 2007 12:33:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2011912OutcomeoftalksiraqUncertainNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010455 unknown@Netscape.com Before the "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy was filmed on Dominica, this Caribbean island was mostly off the radar. Even the post office was indifferent. Sat, 26 May 2007 18:12:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010455piratesofThecaribbeanpirateIslandsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010327 unknown@Netscape.com Erosion of liberties and power grabs by the federal government over the past 200 years. Sat, 26 May 2007 17:53:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010327bigbrotherlossoffreedomgovernmentpowerThestateNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010100 unknown@Netscape.com China is modernizing its military in ways that give it options for launching surprise attacks, potentially far from its borders, the Pentagon said Friday. Fri, 25 May 2007 23:37:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010100chinamilitarybuildUPweaponsRepublicofNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2009664 unknown@Netscape.com "Analysis of China's weapons acquisition ... suggest(s) China is looking beyond Taiwan as it builds its force," states the Defense Department's annual report to Congress on "Military Power of the People's Republic of China." Fri, 25 May 2007 23:36:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2009664chinamilitarybuildUPweaponsRepublicofNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010330 unknown@Netscape.com North Korea fired several short-range guided missiles Friday in an apparent test launch, South Korean officials and media reports said. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed the launches, but said it was still investigating how many missiles were fired and where exactly the tests occurred. 'The short-range missile launches are believe Fri, 25 May 2007 23:06:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010330NorthKoreamissilesAxisofevilNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2009172 unknown@Netscape.com NEW YORK (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said his voluntary plan to cut greenhouse gases is on track, citing a 2006 dip in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions, but environmentalists say the change is a temporary blip that goes against an overall trend. Fri, 25 May 2007 17:26:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2009172cutofgreenhousegasesontrackbushuscarondioxideemissionsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2008458 unknown@Netscape.com My box office gurus are expecting Disney's P3 to make $200 million over the next 4 1/2-days. But the benchmark for comparison to Sony's Spider-Man 3 is what P3 does Friday-Saturday-Sunday: Can Johnny beat Spidey's $151 mil at the box office? Fri, 25 May 2007 16:43:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2008458pirates3ofThecaribbeanboxofficesummerMoviesJohnnyDeppblockbusterNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2008173 unknown@Netscape.com Bush may look and sound like a demented moron, but The eleven lawn jockeys at the Faux/GOP debate promised nothing but More of the Same (with the exception of Ron Paul, who the GOP wants to ban from future debates). "Don't Blame Bush." It wasn't his idea to form a confederacy of dunces. Nor is he the reason the GOP is still trying to lea Fri, 25 May 2007 12:09:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2008173bushPoliticsstupidimbecileConfederacyofduncesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2007664 unknown@Netscape.com Here are some of the key quotes from Tony Blair during his 10 years as Labour leader: Fri, 25 May 2007 06:21:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2007664Blair10yearsofservicePoliticsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2007507 unknown@Netscape.com According to God's True Word, the following are the worst 100* Computer Games ever made.** Readers are required to have their sporks to hand. Thu, 24 May 2007 14:00:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2007507worst100computergamesofallTimeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2007636 unknown@Netscape.com Quit grumbling under your breath when that footloose freelancer friend of yours wants to grab a three-hour lunch on a Thursday. Just remind yourself that you have health coverage and she doesn't. And if that sounds 401(K)-level boring, then use those three hours to sit at your desk and plumb the depths of your insurance benefits website -- because Thu, 24 May 2007 10:57:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2007636massageAcupunctureandYogamayallBePartofyourhealthplanNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2006685 unknown@Netscape.com In a post-9/11 climate, the right of free expression is under attack and endangered in the age of George Bush when dissent may be called a threat to national security, terrorism, or treason. Thu, 24 May 2007 06:31:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2006685FirstAmendmentfreespeechlibertybillofrightsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2005799 unknown@Netscape.com Muslim taxi drivers are regularly refusing to carry blind passengers with guide dogs ââ;¬" including Australia's Human Rights Commissioner. The treatment of the blind by Sydney cab drivers has been exposed by Human Rights and Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes, who is himself blind and reliant on hi Thu, 24 May 2007 00:09:40 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2005799ReligionofpeaceDiscriminationblindguidedogAustraliaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2004971 unknown@Netscape.com A recent release about General Idi Amin, dictator of Uganda from 1971 to 1979, ex-Olympic heavyweight boxing champ and all around murderous nutcase had me thinking of an earlier documentary by Barbet Schroeder made while Amin was still in power... Wed, 23 May 2007 17:15:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2004971idiaminThelastkingofscotlandNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2005072 unknown@Netscape.com Don" Albert Fox, a stocky Floridian who talks in a hushed, confidential tone, has his own custom cigar bands and a retired master cigar roller in Havana who keeps him well stocked. The tiny labels contain a Cuban flag and an American flag, representing the friendships that Albert A. Fox, Jr. has been carefully nurturing since about 2000. Wed, 23 May 2007 11:17:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2005072TheInsanityofU.S.embargooncubaNews