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VIDEO: New, Painful Short from Oscar-Nominated Don Hertzfeldt Tackles Dental Surgery

Posted on December 20, 2010 by | Comments Off

If you have a high tolerance for stick-figure violence, Wisdom Teeth is today’s must-watch video. The latest short from Oscar-Nominated animator Don Hertzfeldt (of Rejected fame) premiered at Sundance and is now part of a Showtime program called Short Stories . Despite Hertzfeldt’s excellent track record, I’ll admit I had a tough time getting psyched to watch even a slapstick cartoon about dental surgery because well, sometimes the dentist really is that scary. But rest assured, the animator’s unmatched knack for comic absurdity makes it completely worthwhile and the ridiculous ending will have you in…stitches. I’m sorry.

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Homeland Security teams up with Walmart for safety

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off

Participating Walmart stores will play a short video directed at shoppers, the DHS said. STORY HIGHLIGHTS DHS expands “If You See Something, Say Something” campaign “Homeland security starts with hometown security,” said DHS chief Janet Napolitano 320 Walmarts stores joined Monday, DHS said statement Program started by New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority RELATED TOPICS Janet Napolitano Wal-Mart Stores Inc. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (CNN) — Walmart will join the Department of Homeland Security in a program called “If You See Something, Say Something” which encourages the American public to take an active role in ensuring the safety and security of the nation, DHS said Monday. http://news.google.com.et/news/i?oe=UTF-8&client=safari&q=walmart+news&a… added by: ras_menelik

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Public School Students Led to Chant ‘I Am an Obama Scholar!’

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A speaker leads students in a creepy chant of “I am an Obama Scholar!” at Lincoln Bassett Middle School in New Haven, Connecticut. The chant is part of an educational program called the “Obama Initiative.” (h/t Cassy Fiano ; video below fold):

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Arizona Rebates for Appliances picture

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Arizona received about $6 million in stimulus dollars to fund the program, and consumers wasted little time buying their new energy-efficient appliance and saving hundreds of dollars. “We expect all rebates to be exhausted that day,” said David Drennon, spokesman for the Arizona Department of Commerce. The department#39;s energy office is overseeing the program. A program called Arizona Rebates for Appliances was launched on Monday the 12th of April 2010. The program launched by the state of