Archive for July 2008
$700k salary can’t get Sony BMG a digital exec
Posted by: clickry on: July 31, 2008
After EMI hired paisley-shirted IT exec Douglas Merrill away from Google to run the record label’s digital business, other music groups have been on the hunt for a digital savior. Sony BMG, we hear, has been trying to fill an EVP position to run its digital music ventures. But after dangling a $700,000 salary in [...]
$700k salary can’t get Sony BMG a digital exec
Posted by: clickry on: July 31, 2008
After EMI hired paisley-shirted IT exec Douglas Merrill away from Google to run the record label’s digital business, other music groups have been on the hunt for a digital savior. Sony BMG, we hear, has been trying to fill an EVP position to run its digital music ventures. But after dangling a $700,000 salary in [...]
Bill Belichick Sex Tape
Posted by: clickry on: July 31, 2008
The head coach for the Patriots allegedly has a sex tape with the married woman he had an affair with. Groan! That’s pretty much the typical reaction when anyone hears about this.
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Suspect in "biggest military hack" loses extradition case
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
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The truth may be out there somewhere, but for Gary McKinnon, it will be in the US. As the British hacker who infiltrated multiple US government computers searching for proof that aliens exist, McKinnon has lost his appeal of extradition and will face trial in US courts.
Between 2001 and 2002, McKinnon used a simple brute-force [...]
Olmert resignation throws Israel’s politics into turmoil
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
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Israel’s beleaguered prime minister, Ehud Olmert, threw his country and the Middle East into political turmoil last night when he announced he was resigning after months of mounting pressure over corruption allegations.Olmert said he would step down in September after his Kadima party has chosen a new leader. The main candidates are Tzipi Livni, the [...]
Olmert resignation throws Israel’s politics into turmoil
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
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Israel’s beleaguered prime minister, Ehud Olmert, threw his country and the Middle East into political turmoil last night when he announced he was resigning after months of mounting pressure over corruption allegations.Olmert said he would step down in September after his Kadima party has chosen a new leader. The main candidates are Tzipi Livni, the [...]
Miley Cyrus tops the charts ‘Breakout’ debuts at #1, selling 371,000 copies
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
The transition from “Hannah Montana” to Miley Cyrus at the top of the album sales chart has been completed.Cyrus’ “Breakout” (Hollywood) not only debuted at No. 1, its first-week sales surpassed the tallies registered by the two “Hannah Montana” soundtracks, which also debuted at No. 1. The queen of tweens’ “Breakout” sold 371,000 copies in [...]
Miley Cyrus tops the charts ‘Breakout’ debuts at #1, selling 371,000 copies
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
The transition from “Hannah Montana” to Miley Cyrus at the top of the album sales chart has been completed.Cyrus’ “Breakout” (Hollywood) not only debuted at No. 1, its first-week sales surpassed the tallies registered by the two “Hannah Montana” soundtracks, which also debuted at No. 1. The queen of tweens’ “Breakout” sold 371,000 copies in [...]
Mother Ship Unveiled for $200,000 Place in Space
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
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MOJAVE, Calif., July 28 — British entrepreneur and adventurer Richard Branson on Monday took the wraps off an aircraft that, for $200,000 a seat, may someday take tourists who can afford it on the first leg of regular, albeit very brief, commercial flights into space.
Amid extravagantly orchestrated publicity at a historic test airfield near Edwards [...]
China rights in focus as Games city haze lifts
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
BEIJING (Reuters) – Olympic host Beijing saw hazy pollution lift on Tuesday, but a damning Amnesty International report brought into sharp view tensions over China’s human rights policies ten days before the Games begin.With the 2008 Olympic Games due to open in the shining Bird’s Nest Stadium on August 8, the human rights group on [...]
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