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FILTER RESULTS ►Bleszinski wants to make a Gears Of War movie “more like District 9?
The long-rumored live-action Halo movie isn’t the only sci-fi shooter still hoping to one day grace the big screen, according to Gears of War’s Cliff Bleszinski.
At this year’s Comic-Con International, the chainsaw-loving game designer hinted that the planned Hollywood adaptation of the game, helmed by Live Free or Die Hard director Len Wiseman [...]
Fools Gold: Inside the Glenn Beck Goldline Scheme
Goldline International is under the Santa Monica City Attorney’s office jointly with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office, as well as a separate investigation by Congress into the possible criminal practices. The firm has been the subject of an ABC Nightline News Exposé, as well as an investigation by NY Congressman Weiner)
Jess Bachman, who [...]
Radulski wins Najdorf Memorial
Miguel Najdorf International Chess Festival
Under the auspices of the Marshal of the Mazovian Voivodeship Mr Adam Struzikand the Mayor of the Warsaw Central District Mr Wojciech Bartelski
Top 20 final standings:
1 GM Radulski, Julian...Show More Summary
Photo Essay: Villa Reykjavik
Last week Villa Reykjavik, the second incarnation of an international art festival that first took place in Warsaw in 2006, held its opening ceremonies in the downtown harbor district of the Icelandic capital. Festival organizers invited fourteen European galleries to install exhibits in various available spaces, and staged screenings and live performances in both public [...]Show More Summary
New Research Guides on International Law and Human Trafficking
The GlobaLex collection at New York University has just updated two of its legal research guides: Introduction to Public International Law Research by Vicenç Feliú (David A. Clarke School of Law of the University of the District of Columbia):...Show More Summary
The Morning News
Melted Records: The Northwest's history-making heat wave. Three-Alarm Fire: Buddhist Temple in Seattle's International District erupts in flames. Coast Guard Casualties: "Three of four crewmembers who were aboard a Coast Guard helicopter...Show More Summary
Morning Newsdome: Taliban leader captured after four-hour showdown
Wikimedia Now Zad, Afghanistan >> After a four-hour gun battle in southern Afghanistan, international forces have captured the Taliban leader of the Now Zad district. Now zad's what I call progress. (Voice of America)
>> Turkey told Israel at a face-to-face talk in Brussels what it has to do to mend ties after the flotilla debacle. Show More Summary
1st Lalitpur Cup
1st LALITPUR CUP
Nepal chess association
invites you to the
1st LALITPUR CUP International open rating chess tournament 2010
Organized by
LALITPUR SPORTS CLUB
Co organized by Lalitpur district chess association
Under the auspices of
Nepal...Show More Summary
Obama’s Drilling Moratorium a Sop to Unions?
The president of the Seafarers International Union’s Gulf Coast District, Dean Corgey, recently penned an op ed in which he noted an interesting fact: deepwater oil drilling rigs are “100 percent non-union.” With this in mind one of union bought president Barack Obama’s major decisions — in fact, one of his few actual decisions — [...]
Well, here we are then
I’ll spare you too much description of the international media centre, here on the exhibition grounds in Toronto. Looks a bit like an airplane hanger, only with a wine bar, an impressionistic model of Toronto’s financial district and several large monitors strung up from the ceiling with an endless loop of footage from scenic Huntsville. [...]
Diamond in the Rough: State Now Begging Extell to Finally Build Gem Tower
Developer Extell's International Gem Tower has been slow to start shining in the Diamond District: despite promises to have the first phase of the SOM-designed building done by the end of last year, the steel's gone no higher than than...
Pleix: Death to the Death Penalty
“Death Penalty” is latest from Pleix, produced by Warm and Fuzzy, for Amnesty International.
Drawing inspiration from the Amnesty logo, a lit candle, Pleix (collaborating with Parisian VFX-house, Digital District) crafts a simple, elegant and haunting piece.
Surprisingly, this spot was done in CG with some minimal shot elements. The statues were all sculpted in [...]Show More Summary
Reading Tonight: Be More Irrational
We have a thriller, a needlecraft mystery, a book about film school, a seafood cookbook, and a book about how you should be more irrational.
Shawn Wong reads at the International District branch of Seattle Public Library today. The Ancient and Occupied Heart of Greg Li is a book by Wong, who is the author of American Knees. Show More Summary
1st Sudur Paschimanchal International
Nepal chess association invites you to the 1st Sudur Paschimanchal International open rating chess tournament 2010
Organized by Kanchanpur district chess association
Under the auspices of Nepal chess association & Asian chess federation
At...Show More Summary
Reading Tonight: Dead Poets, Talking Dogs, and Vietnam
We have a memoir about survival skills, a book about investing with a mind for "Human Impact Profit" (which is kind of a a gross arrangement of words) and much more tonight.
At Kobo Gallery in the International District, Michelle Cruz Skinner reads from In the Company of Strangers, a new collection of stories about Filipinos. Show More Summary
Car makers amaze Beijing car exhibition with long cars
The world’s leading carmakers showed 900 cars at April’s international car show, held in the Shunyi District outside Beijing. Extended car models, manufactured specially for the Chinese market, were the highlight of the show....
News: Apple files countersuit, ITC complaint against Kodak
Apple has filed a lawsuit against Kodak in California Northern District Court claiming patent infringement. In conjunction with the lawsuit, Apple has also filed a complaint against Kodak with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). Show More Summary
Wedding Bells at Filmfest D.C.
Apartheid meets bachelor parties in White Wedding
It’s time again for Filmfest DC,the District’s annual international film festival. This year—the festival’s 24th—I reviewed three films that center on getting hitched. There’s White Wedding,...Show More Summary
An Important Announcement About the Eating of Spring Rolls
As you may recall, last year I became the 2009 International District Spring Roll Eating Champion. (I wrote about it here.) It's almost time for the 2010 SCIDpda Spring Roll, and I have an important announcement to make: I will not be competing in the spring roll eating contest this year. Show More Summary
Union Out in Cincinnati
From LJ: After librarians of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County faced staff reductions in 2005, they agreed in early 2006 to join the Service Employees International Union, District 1199 (SEIU), by a vote of 74–65. Last week, however, they decertified the union by a 66–50 vote. Show More Summary