Archive for April, 2010

Utah is scheduled to execute convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner by firing squad

April 23, 2010
Utah is scheduled to execute convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner by firing squad

A state judge on Friday signed a warrant ordering that Ronnie Lee Gardner be put to death on June 18, setting the stage for Utah’s first execution in more than a decade. The condemned man chose firing squad over lethal injection as the way he will die. Department of Corrections officials will choose the...
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Leo Blais Constructs The Free EP

April 23, 2010
Leo Blais Constructs The Free EP

  Boston Artist Sets Sights on Hand-Crafted Music, Art, and Green Living MP3: Leo Blais “All in All”: http://bit.ly/cQwqjs Download the entire eight-song Free EP (for free, of course) HERE: http://www.leoblais.com/ All tracks approved for posting. “ A fiery jangle-pop tune as sunny as this morning’s weather.” – The Boston Herald...
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Facebook’s New Features: What those new features are and how these features will impact your privacy?

April 23, 2010
Facebook’s New Features: What those new features are and how these features will impact your privacy?

Facebook is about to get a lot more personal and dig deeper into you and your friends’ likes, dislikes, and what you do online. This week at a Facebook developers conference called F8, the company pulled the curtain back on some very cool and soon to be available features. What follows is an overview...
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Two al-Qaida leaders met with New York terror suspects and ordered a bomb plot

April 23, 2010
Two al-Qaida leaders met with New York terror suspects and ordered a bomb plot

NEW YORK — Prosecutors say two al-Qaida leaders met with New York terror suspects in Pakistan and ordered them to conduct a suicide bomb attack on city subways. Assistant U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Knox identified them as senior operative Saleh al-Somali and Rashid Rauf. Both died in strikes in the past year in Pakistan. Knox...
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MP3: Opio and Unjust – “Aggression”

April 23, 2010
MP3: Opio and Unjust – “Aggression”

Souls of Mischief’s Opio and Chosen Few’s Unjust Team Up For Big Lebowski Tribute Album, Release Album’s First Track If you’ve never seen The Big Lebowski, it’s time to change that. The 1998 Coen Brothers directed film is considered by many to be the their best work, and has since risen to cult-classic status....
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Statement from “South Park” creators in response to Comedy Central’s decision to alter an episode after a Muslim group’s warning

April 23, 2010
Statement from “South Park” creators in response to Comedy Central’s decision to alter an episode after a Muslim group’s warning

The “South Park” creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, have issued a statement in response to Comedy Central’s decision to alter an episode after a Muslim group’s warning: In the 14 years we’ve been doing South Park we have never done a show that we couldn’t stand behind. We delivered our version of the...
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Thailand’s red shirt rebels offer ceasefire in return for quick election

April 23, 2010
Thailand’s red shirt rebels offer ceasefire in return for quick election

Anti-government demonstrators offered to call off protests that have crippled the Thai capital for six weeks, holding out the prospect of a peaceful solution to the country’s protracted crisis. The leader of the red-shirt protesters, Veera Musikapong, proffered the olive branch if the government agreed to dissolve parliament in 30 days, with elections to...
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New ‘Eclipse’ Trailer: Edward (Robert Pattinson) pressing an engagement ring into Bella’s hand (Kristen Stewart)

April 23, 2010
New ‘Eclipse’ Trailer: Edward (Robert Pattinson) pressing an engagement ring into Bella’s hand (Kristen Stewart)

This new trailer highlights the the violence of “Eclipse,” and a lot of it. While the first teaser focused on the love triangle between Bella (Kristen Stewart), Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Jacob (Taylor Lautner), this one is all about the threat bad-girl vampire Victoria (Bryce Dallas Howard) is posing with her newborn vampire army....
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“THE JOY FORMIDABLE” US TOUR DATES

April 23, 2010
“THE JOY FORMIDABLE” US TOUR DATES

WELSH INDIE ROCK BAND IS FIRST ACT SIGNED TO BLACK BELL, RECORD LABEL FOUNDED BY PASSION PIT’S AYAD AL ADHAMY. DEBUT RELEASE A BALOON CALLED MOANING EP ARRIVES MAY 4th    Welsh indie rock three-piece THE JOY FORMIDABLE have announced a run of headlining US tour dates.  The band will play several shows on the east...
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AIDS vaccine: recent advances have given scientists new reasons for hope

April 23, 2010
AIDS vaccine: recent advances have given scientists new reasons for hope

JOHANNESBURG – A leader in the search for a vaccine against HIV, which causes AIDS, said Friday that recent advances have given scientists new reason for hope. In an interview with The Associated Press, Dr. Alan Bernstein, executive director of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, cited the world’s first successful test of an experimental...
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