Authorities are letting residents of two Arizona towns return home as some of the threat from a massive forest fire wanes. About 7000 people in the towns of Springerville and Eagar were evacuated Tuesday and Wednesday as the fire approached. (June 12)
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(YouTube link) Every musical group eventually plays a very small venue -but inside a Volkswagen? The Finnish group Porkka Playboys manages the feat, playing Bohemian Rhapsody and pulling out an astonishing variety of instruments as they do so. -Thanks, Shesa! Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Neatorama Discovery Date : 11/06/2011 14:48 Number of articles : 2
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(YouTube link) Every musical group eventually plays a very small venue -but inside a Volkswagen? The Finnish group Porkka Playboys manages the feat, playing Bohemian Rhapsody and pulling out an astonishing variety of instruments as they do so. -Thanks, Shesa! Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Neatorama Discovery Date : 11/06/2011 14:48 Number of articles : 2
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Earlier today, David Gregory, the moderator of NBC’s Meet the Press , called out Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the head of the Democratic National Committee, for spinning the Obama administration’s economic record. After reading a troubling list of economic facts, Gregory asked Wasserman Schultz why Americans should “trust” Democrats and President Obama on the economy. Democrats should be trusted,… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Corner Discovery Date : 12/06/2011 17:19 Number of articles : 2
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The first photos of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords have been released since she was shot in the head in a mass shooting in Tucson about five months ago. (June 12)
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Rubbernecking 2.0: scouring the web for traces of failed projects. Case in point: the interest in even a bit of footage from David E. Kelley’s rejected NBC pilot [1] for Wonder Woman. Naturally, as soon as the network realized that no one might want to see the show, a great many people consequently want to see it. (There were people who wanted to see the show, period; but I think a good many more are… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : /Film Discovery Date : 10/06/2011 20:21 Number of articles : 2
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Rubbernecking 2.0: scouring the web for traces of failed projects. Case in point: the interest in even a bit of footage from David E. Kelley’s rejected NBC pilot [1] for Wonder Woman. Naturally, as soon as the network realized that no one might want to see the show, a great many people consequently want to see it. (There were people who wanted to see the show, period; but I think a good many more are… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : /Film Discovery Date : 10/06/2011 20:21 Number of articles : 2
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Found this fly-by video by YouTube user Importon posted this morning on LA Observed and had to share it here. Using a remote-controlled helicopter rigged up with a camera, it provides an awesome perspective on a decidedly unhectic slice of Venice Beach around its skatepark that’s just a laid-back and lovely way to get going Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Metroblogging Los Angeles Discovery Date : 10/06/2011 23:24 Number of articles : 3
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I remember when that Clooney movie, Up in the Air , came out at the beginning of the recession during the layoffs phase. It was note perfect both as a standalone film and in the context of what was really happening across the country. Now, two years or so later, we get this Tom Hanks entry, about someone who’s just basically become too non-crucial to keep on in their current job and not skilled enough… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Reformed Broker Discovery Date : 10/06/2011 22:21 Number of articles : 3
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President Obama discusses the government’s private-sector partnership and the plan to ensure that workers, now and in the future, have the skills and job training they need to provide for themselves and their families – and to help grow the economy. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Kicking Ass Discovery Date : 11/06/2011 15:00 Number of articles : 3
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