The Most Powerful Special Interest in Washington: The Acronym The New York Times | We are interuppting FiveThirtyEight’s regular data-driven analysis for an important public service announcement: | A linguistic plague is creeping through the nation’s capital. From the House to the Senate, a demon lurks, luring the country...
Jennifer Lopez named 'Most Powerful Celebrity' by Forbes The Examiner | It was reported on May 17, 2012, that American actress and singer Jennifer Lopez has been named as the most powerful celebrity by Forbes. | The 42-year-old actress has knocked Lady Gaga off the top spot of Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list, at whic...
Gospel Music Channel's 'Most Powerful Voice' has a lot to say Clarion Ledger | As a teen growing up in Jackson, Dale Sellers found himself running with the wrong crowd. | "Guns were put right in my face," the Clinton resident remembers. "My mom's life was threatened. My life was threatened." | Sellers was a rapper. The lyrics...
Star Power: Peter and the Starcatcher Huffington Post | In a world where quotations of and allusions to pop culture abound, Rick Elice's Peter and the Starcatcher provides a postmodern twist on the well-known story of Peter Pan. Sitting in the audience in the presence of such fantastic performers and be...
Sustainability: Ban Stresses Power Of Information Technology Scoop Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:51 am | Press Release: UN News | Ban Stresses Power Of Information Technology To Facilitate Sustainable Development | New York, May 17 2012 2:10PM | Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today emphasized the need to optimize the use of...
Drinking coffee with the power of the mind — and a robotic arm Gulf News | New York: Using only her thoughts, a Massachusetts woman paralysed for 15 years directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips, researchers report in the latest advance in harnessing brain waves to help disabled...
Women dominate celeb power list NZ Herald | Jennifer Lopez (right) has topped the annual Forbes list of the world's 100 most powerful celebrities. | She takes over from fellow pop singer Lady Gaga in a top 10 dominated by women. | The 42-year-old singer, actress and dancer jumped from 50th p...
Youths in Philippines protest against Lady Gaga Herald Tribune | MANILA, Philippines - Christian young people in the Philippines protested Saturday against upcoming concerts by Lady Gaga despite organizers' assurances that her performances would not threaten morality. | About 200 Christian youths marched in Manila for a second straight day, holding placards urging the pop singer to "respect our faith, stop the...
Cate Edwards, Former Presidential Candidate John Edwards’ Eldest Daughter, Expected to Testify in her Father’s Trial The Inquisitr Posted: May 15, 2012 | Cate Edwards, the eldest daughter of former U.S. senator and presidential candidate John Edwards, is all set to take the stand in her father’s defense sometime Tuesday. | While it is unclear exactly what she will stay on the stand, Cate, a 30-year-old lawyer who has sat behind her father nearly every day of his ongoing ...
