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| Reason number 5,678 that Kate Moss should never take Pete Doherty back |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 9:45 am |
| Tags: Break Ups, Breakups, Celebrity, Kate Moss, Katemoss, Pete Doherty, Petedoherty, Rock N Roll Losers, Rocknrolllosers |
| Filed under: Celebrity StyleI've suspected Pete Doherty is a big fat loser for quite some time, and this appears to prove it. The singer, who was famously dumped by Kate Moss because he couldn't stop taking drugs and sleeping with other women, recently tried to win back the supermodel's affections -- in the tabloids!Well, at least, that's kind of |
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| Nahoul the Bee Replaces Farfour, Creates a Buzz |
| Published: July 20, 2007, 9:28 pm |
| Tags: Bad People, Give Me A Break, Television |
| On 1 July 2007 I sadly reported that Farfour, the intrepid Palestinian mouse who starred on the TV show, Tomorrow's Pioneers, had been murdered by an Israeli. His poor sidekick Saraa suddenly found herself alone, without a partner to assist her in spewing anti-Israeli, anti-West vitriol aimed at Palestinian children. Well, Hamas has conjured a |
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| Loons in the White House |
| Published: July 18, 2007, 3:15 am |
| Tags: Give Me A Break, Morons |
| Jim Belshaw is a columnist for the Albuquerque Journal and is one of my favorites. He has the talent for writing about everyday things with an insight that transcends the "everyday" aspect. John Fleck, science writer for the aforementioned paper and blogger extraordinaire, sent me a link to Jim's 14 July 2007 column. The link does not |
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| And Now, From the Department of Homeland Stupidity... |
| Published: July 14, 2007, 10:43 am |
| Tags: 9 11 And Terrorism, Give Me A Break |
| Clay Bennett, the Christian Science Monitor, 13 July 2007. Enough said. "Every organization is much like a septic tank - the really big chunks float to the top." |
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| Vince Vaughn Gets Cozy with Universal |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 11:31 am |
| Tags: Cinematical, Dana Fox, Film, Jon Favreau, Male Doula, Movies, Realtors, The Break Up, Universal, Vince Vaughn, Vincevaughn |
| following the success of The Break-Up ($205 million worldwide), and has decided to nail him down to a two-year, first-look producing deal with the studio. Vaughn helped produce The Break-Up, as well as brought Uni the idea for it, and so they feel there's a lot more where that came from. In fact, Vaughn's Wild West Picture Show Prods. has already |
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| Jane Asher alongside Sarah Jane - will there be cake? |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 3:54 pm |
| Tags: Bbc 1, Commercial Break, Doctor Who, Tv News, 51360, 51358, 51356, 51354, 29083 |
| Not much has been heard of the Sarah Jane Adventures since the excellent pilot on New Year's Day. Well they haven't gone away - in fact they're due to appear in the CBBC schedule in the autumn so kids of all ages don't have long to wait. News broke in the Sun yesterday (and was picked up first by the excellent Outpost Gallifrey) that Elisabeth |
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| Lane Garrison’s Falls From Grace: Off to Prison |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 7:39 pm |
| Tags: Lane Garrison Prison Break Lane Garrison Jail Lane Garrison Arrest Lane Garrison Gossip Celeb Gossip Hollywood Legal Lane Garrison Guilty |
| on the hit TV show Prision Break, is about to get a real life close-up of the big house after being ordered in the custody of the California Department of Corrections for 90 days. This window of time was ordered by Judge Ellen Fox so that Lane can be evaluated by prison staff and psychiatrists, who will determine whether he is a suitable |
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| Lane Garrison Going Bye Bye |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 5:30 pm |
| Tags: Celebrity Gossip, General News, Garrison, Lane Garrison, Lane Garrison Psa, Prison Break Saison2, Prison Break, Vahagn Setian, Vehicular Manslaughter |
| Lane Garrison Prison Break fame is going to have to really make a prison break LOL . Lane Garrison was sent to jail for 90 days until Superior Court Judge Elden S. Fox hands down the final sentence on his case. Lane Garrison pleaded guilty in May to felony charges of vehicular manslaughter and drunken driving for a crash in December 2006 where |
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| Edinburgh Coffee Morning or TeachMeet? |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 6:47 am |
| Tags: Collaborative Learning, Newcon, Scotlearnfest07, Coffee Break Spanish, Edinburgh Coffee Morning, Ewan Mcintosh, Centotre, Digitalagency, Edcoffmorn, Edinburgh, Scotlearnfest07, Social Media, Terinea |
| catch up with Mark of Coffee Break Spanish fame, and sad to see that Partners in Excellence is now offline until someone somewhere hopefully bangs up some kind of legacy. I was saying how, at the mention of Coffee Break Spanish in Boston there were several nods of recognition: international media moguldom gets closer. Even Jamie subscribes and |
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| Commercials featuring dead celebrities: Have your say |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 9:44 am |
| Tags: Commercial Break, Why, You Tube, 7110, 52629, 27856, 5242, 52633, 2937, 52631, 52634 |
| When advertising folk want to cause a splash for the new product they're selling, they often opt to enlist celebrities. Some star endorsements might seem a bit odd and smack of desperation (why did George Clooney ever do those Martini spots?), but we can hardly begrudge them cashing in on their fame. What I do have a wee problem with, are |
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| Edinburgh Coffee Morning or TeachMeet? |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 6:33 am |
| Tags: Collaborative Learning, Newcon, Scotlearnfest07, Coffee Break Spanish, Edinburgh Coffee Morning, Ewan Mcintosh, Centotre, Digitalagency, Edcoffmorn, Edinburgh, Scotlearnfest07, Social Media, Terinea |
| catch up with Mark of Coffee Break Spanish fame, and sad to see that Partners in Excellence is now offline until someone somewhere hopefully bangs up some kind of legacy. I was saying how, at the mention of Coffee Break Spanish in Boston there were several nods of recognition: international media moguldom gets closer. Even Jamie subscribes and |
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| David Lynch steps up the fight against litter |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 4:23 am |
| Tags: Commercial Break, Imports, Webwatch, You Tube, 21176, 2120, 53010, 38709, 53007, 7819, 7818, 53008, 10471 |
| If you wanted to create an image of litter and its dire consequences that would loom large in the already super-inflated egos of New Yorkers, who would you choose? Someone who can make the denizens of Manhattan so afraid to drop an ice-cream wrapper that they would carry it for miles until they found a trash can. Surely none better than the master |
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| I Need A Break: Chair Suit Provides Laziness Anywhere |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 12:50 pm |
| Tags: Gadgets, I Need Break, Self Sustaining Chair |
| The Self-Sustainable Chair is a polyethylene garment, filled with air automatically through shoe pumps. (Translation: your butt fills with air and you can plop down anywhere.) But if our inherent laziness is tempered through the requirement more work to be lazy, is there any point at all? Nihilist Chair might be a better, though more depressing, |
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| I Need A Break: Inflating Caterpillar Booty Dress Inflates Into a Chair |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 12:50 pm |
| Tags: Gadgets, I Need Break, Self Sustaining Chair |
| The Self-Sustainable Chair is a polyethylene garment, filled with air automatically through shoe pumps. (Translation: your butt fills with air and you can plop down anywhere.) But if our inherent laziness is tempered through the requirement more work to be lazy, is there any point at all? 'Nihilist Chair' might be a better, though more |
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| I Need A Break: Inflating Caterpillar Booty Dress Pumps Itself Into a Chair |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 12:50 pm |
| Tags: Gadgets, I Need Break, Self Sustaining Chair |
| The Self-Sustainable Chair is a polyethylene garment, filled with air automatically through shoe pumps. (Translation: your butt fills with air and you can plop down anywhere.) But if our inherent laziness is tempered through the requirement more work to be lazy, is there any point at all? 'Nihilist Chair' might be a better, though more |
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