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Launch of Apple’s iPad is a huge disappointment

January 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment

// iPad A Disappointment: Last night saw the launch of Apple iPad but contrary to the expectations of Steve Jobs, the gadget received more silence than ovation. The launch for the ‘super gadget’ was marketed as being better than a smart phone and a laptop by Jobs but without flash, the gadget doesn’t meet the promise of being better than a smart phone and a laptop. The launch of the iPad left the market so disappointed that Apple’s shares dropped frequently. However, people who were expecting a lot more from the iPad were much disappointed because AT&T has been selected as the only... [Read the full story]

Sports

Vikings mistake lets Saints win NFC championship

January 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Minnesota Vikings lose as the New Orleans Saints win the NFC championship. Minnesota Vikings lost the game 31-28 in overtime period as the New Orleans Saints won the game. In the end, the Saints won the coin toss in overtime, got a favorable call for pass interference at Minnesota Viking’s 29 and then saw a Meachem catch stand on review, which set up Hartley’s 40 yard field goal, which wasn’t controversial or debatable. New Orleans Saints linebacker, Scott Fujita stated that this was indeed the greatest night in the history of Saints, as delirious fans flooded the streets to celebrate. //... [Read the full story]

TV Show Reviews

The Magic of Ordinary Days

January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Hallmark Hall of Fame television presentation, The Magic of Ordinary Days is based on the same name novel written by Ann Howard Creel and adapted by Camille Thomasson as teleplay. The presentation was first aired on 30 January 2005 on CBS. It was produced by Cameron Johann, Andrew Gottlieb, Jim O’Grady, Richard Welsh and was directed by Brent Shields. In 1944, Livy Dune (Keri Russell) a young woman became pregnant before marriage and was sent to rural southeast Colorado. Her father, Reverend Dunne (Daryl Shuttleworth) decides to deal with the embarrassing situation by marrying her to a shy farmer... [Read the full story]

Movies

Story of The Pregnancy Pact comes from Gloucester Mass

January 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment

// All those who watched The Pregnancy Pact on Lifetime tonight, may be probably wondering as to how “true” the story really is. Well, the true story behind ‘The Pregnancy Pact’ comes from good old Gloucester, Massachusetts. The story began in June 2008, when a story was run by TIME Magazine called, “The Pregnancy Boom” at local public school Gloucester High. Seventeen girls were pregnant in that summer at Gloucester High, a number that was 4 times higher than the pregnancy numbers of the previous year. According to the TIME Magazine story, the principal of the school said that... [Read the full story]

Celebrities

2010 Oscar nominations announced

February 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The nominations for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards were announced yesterday in Beverly Hills at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The 2010 Academy Awards presentation will take place on 7 March, 2010 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, LA. Tom Sherak, Academy President and 2008 Academy-nominated Anne Hathaway, announced the Oscar nominations for the year 2010. The highlights of the 2010 Oscar nominations were the ten featured films nominated in the category of Best Picture. The biggest surprises at the Oscar nominations 2010 came from the Academy’s Best Picture category, with nominations... [Read the full story]

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Rep. John Murtha in ICU after surgery

Rep. John Murtha has been shifted to the intensive care unit of a Virginia hospital, according to a reliable source who requested anonymity. John Murtha had undergone gallbladder surgery but required to be admitted to the ICU after suffering complications. Last week, John Murtha had undergone laparoscopic surgery to...

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Groundhog Day 2010 predictions

// Literally, thousands of people had gathered at Punxsutawney, PA to watch the predictions of Punxsutawney Phill on the 2010 Groundhog Day. The handlers of the most famous groundhog in North America predicted that winter will last for another six weeks, bringing an abrupt end to hopes of an early spring. The Groundhog...

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Grammy 2010 winners include Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga

// The 2010 Grammys award was clearly a women’s night and the absence of competition from their male counterparts saw Taylor Swift and Beyonce continue their domination over music award shows like never before. The 2010 Grammys award winners list include Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift who won the album of year. Beyonce...

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The Magic of Ordinary Days

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Miss Virginia wins Miss America 2010

Miss Virginia Caressa Cameron is the new winner at Miss American 2010. The 22-year-old beauty from Fredericksburg, VA won the top honors in the popular beauty contest held on Saturday that gives her a $50,000 scholarship and the coveted Miss America 2010 crown. Caressa Cameron sang ‘Listen’, the hit song of Beyonce...

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Launch of Apple’s iPad is a huge disappointment

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MTV’s Teen Mom Review

Teen Mom is MTV’s follow series to their well-received show, 16 and Pregnant. In the first episode of Teen Mom, viewers have a look into the young women’s lives, several months after their babies’ birth and see the changes in their lives and how their respective families have adjusted to this change. Maci and...

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The Biggest Loser: Couples Review

The Biggest Loser: Couples to say the least, was full of tension, tension and loads of more tension. This was more or less expected as it was student/teacher week on the show and we all know that students and teachers don’t always get along, don’t we? This week saw one member from each team being named as teacher...

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Avril Lavigne, Katy Perry sit in on American Idol LA auditions

Avril Lavigne and Katy Perry know exactly how it feels to have a music dream. Both singers were once teenage girls who had to struggle on their way to achieve pop stardom, which makes the youngest American Idol guest judges till date perfect for the popular show’s Los Angeles audition rounds. Despite Los Angeles...

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