Thursday, March 19, 2009
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
MI cops shoot unarmed, 20-year-old marijuana activist
Coming through an apartment's back door, an Ottawa County deputy allegedly shined a flashlight into the student's face, causing him to raise his right hand in front of his eyes. The officer, whose name was not released, fired a single bullet into Derek Copp's chest. The 20-year-old said he had no idea the man was an officer. -=W/ VIDEOS=-
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Fuck AIG
Expressions of outrage across the political spectrum reached a new crescendo Tuesday when Sen. Charles Grassley suggested in an Iowa City radio interview that AIG executives should take a Japanese approach toward accepting responsibility for the collapse of the insurance giant by resigning or killing themselves.
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Family Guy Wins Court Battle Citing Fair Use
"Creators of the U.S. television show Family Guy did not infringe copyright when they transformed the song When You Wish Upon a Star for comical use in an episode, a U.S. judge ruled . . ."
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6 Year Old Boy with 176 IQ
"Pranav Veera, 6, can recite the names of the U.S. presidents in the order they served in office. He can say the alphabet backward. Give him a date back to 2000, and he'll tell you the day of the week . . ."
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Publishers Tell Sony it's Time for a PS3 Price Cut
Sony has been having a rough time in the hardware and software market this generation, but some members of the industry have an easy solution: just drop the price already.
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Virginity rates among students by major
Cool chart that shows the virginity rates among students at Wellesley College according to the student's major.
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TRANSFORMERS 3 Is A Go!
News leaked that 'Transformers 3' has been greenlit for July 2011. No news on Shia Labeouf, Megan Fox, or Michael Bay involvement. (Trailer for 'Transformers 2' Available)
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NFL players may have died hours after boat toppled
The lone survivor, Nick Schuyler, told the Coast Guard that one by one, the other three men took off their life vests and disappeared during the ordeal that began the evening of Feb. 28, according to a 23-page report provided to The Associated Press Monday under a Freedom of Information Act request.
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Monday, March 16, 2009
The Greatest Graphics of All Time
This feature is focused exclusively on graphics. We're going to take a stroll through every console designed for 3D graphics and hand out four awards to games that pushed the envelope.
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Publishers to cut the price of the PlayStation 3 console
By Adam Satariano March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp. is under pressure from video-game publishers to cut the price of the PlayStation 3 console or risk seeing more development funds shift to Nintendo Co.
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Resident Evil 5 ships 4 million copies worldwide
Resident Evil 5 ships more than 4 million units globally, highest in the Resident Evil series. Sell-through after just two days is over 1.5 million...
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BioShock 2: The Story So Far
2K's BioShock 2 teaser campaign is underway, and it won't be too long before we finally unravel all the secrets surrounding the much anticipated return to Rapture. Before then, here's everything we've managed to decipher from the cryptic messages and shady images on 2K's viral site. Possible spoilers ahead...
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Boy, 3, speared through torso with 3-foot iron rod
Three-year-old Mehul Kumar is lucky to be alive after being speared through the torso with a 3-foot (1 metre) iron rod. The boy, from Jharkand, India, was rushed to the hospital after he impaled himself falling off a terrace and onto a rod last week.
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Enterprise May Have Fired Employees for Evidence for Bailout
This Concerns You if You Work at a Big Company as a New Incentive to Layoff People Emerges... It looks like Enterprise Has a Good Lobby Effort and their Greedy CEOs Benefit.
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A.I.G. Paying $160 Million in Bonuses After Federal Bailout
An Obama economic adviser described the A.I.G. situation as “outrageous” but said the government had limited ability to scale back the bonuses.
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Iraqi footballer shot dead during game
An Iraqi football player has been shot dead by a spectator as he was about to score an equalizing goal.
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A Tornado's Missile
"One of the many reasons why an automobile is no place to ride out a tornado. This piece of lumber was driven right through the door of this Ford F-150 by an EF-2 tornado in Kearney, Nebraska, May 29th, 2008. . . . Fortunately, the owner was in the basement of his home when the twister came through." Photographer: Ryan McGinnis
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11 yr Old Girl sends Nude Pics of herself via PS3
A Kentucky man is accused of persuading an 11-year-old Humble girl to send him nude photos of herself while the pair played video games online.
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