An ambulance carried Rep. Gabrielle Giffords along a route lined with well-wishers holding flags Friday, taking the congresswoman to a plane that will fly her to a Houston rehab hospital and her next step in recovery. (Jan. 21)
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It’s been more than 15 years since “Twisted Metal” defined combat racing for the PlayStation. Franchise creator David Jaffe explains how this year’s new version for PlayStation 3 will finally fulfill his original vision. (Jan. 21)
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The one, the only Next Media TV tackles the Comcast/NBC Universal merger… and MSNBC’s Hardball, Countdown, and The Rachel Maddow Show: Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Political Carnival Discovery Date : 21/01/2011 19:21 Number of articles : 3
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An Hungarian inventor has come up with a solution to the age old problem of messy bicycle chains – a Stringbike. (Jan. 21)
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The president of China made a stop at a Chicago high school during the final day of his visit to Illinois. President Hu Jintao visited Walter Payton College Preparatory High School with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. (Jan. 21)
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The family of the man who spurred Tunisia’s regime change by setting himself on fire were calling for the creation of a durable democracy. They said Mohamed Bouazizi was a martyr who sparked the revolt. (21 January 2011)
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‘Sing Your Song’ – a documentary on singer, actor and Civil Rights activist Harry Belafonte – premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, with the legendary star in attendance. (Jan. 21)
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Closing Keynote: Vernacular Video from Vimeo Festival on Vimeo. Here’s a very stern and sardonic Bruce Sterling at the Vimeo Festival discussing “vernacular video.” Bruce notes, “This speech goes on for 56 minutes, practically forever by vernacular video standards.” Despite that, I was riveted by all 56 minutes’ worth — Bruce takes an unexpected turn through the history of the Dick Van Dyke show on… Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : Boing Boing Discovery Date : 21/01/2011 18:18 Number of articles : 3
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A single gold nugget weighing more than 100 ounces will soon be auctioned. The going price is likely around $130000. But experts say it is far more valuable as a historical object. (Jan. 21)
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The newest edition of the massively successful mobile phone game Angry Birds is set to come out Valentine’s Day with a special pink addition to what we’re pretty sure will be the Seasons version of the game. Seasons already has Christmas and Halloween sets of levels, and this love-based new set would fit perfectly in Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : SlashGear Discovery Date : 21/01/2011 17:54 Number of articles : 5
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