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Stealth Superpower: How Turkey Is Chasing China to Become the Next Big Thing

By John Feffer Turkey has ambitions beyond the Middle East and the means to get there. Related Entries June 13, 2010 Obama Wants $50 Billion For Teachers, Cops and Firemen June 13, 2010 Obama Will Demand a BP Escrow Fund for Victims

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BP Buys "Oil Spill" Search Terms on Google, Yahoo, and Bing

Image: BP Not Exactly an Unbiased Source of News on Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill… BP seems to have bought many phrases related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on the major search engines (Google, Yahoo, Bing). What this means is that people who do an internet search to find information about the spill have a good chance to see BP’s official site pop up at the top of their search results…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Sorry, Charlie: Wifey Won’t Stand by Her Man in Court

Guess this means Charlie Sheen won’t be getting any conjugal visits during his time in lockup. E! News has learned that Brooke Mueller will not be accompanying her troubled and by…

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Ellen Page Will Work for Tilda

Ellen Page has joined Tilda , HBO’ s thinly veiled Nikki Finke comedy from Oscar-winning writer Bill Condon. The pilot stars Diane Keaton as an intimidating Hollywood blogger and Page as “a morally conflicted creative assistant” in whom Tilda takes a special interest. Guess this means that Stitch N’ Bitch ( the HBO project that the Juno alum was producing with Alia Shawkat and Har Mar Superstar) is dead. [ EW ]

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Chris Klein is Still Gunning for a Trending Topic

Our Commenters of the Week Get to Build Their Own Provocative Bret!

This week’s “Commenters of the Week” prize is designed specifically for our engineering friends. Have you found yourself reading about a provocative “Bret” on Movieline — whether he’s a porn-loving diabetic on the mend or an iconic author/screenwriter who doesn’t care for female directors — and thought, “You know, I could construct an even more incendiary Bret — if only I had the means .” Well, Movieline is giving you access to its garage of tools, blueprints, soundbite instruction guides and Casio voice boxes. Your Bret will be as bandanna-loving or American Psycho -imagining as the real thing. So, who wins?

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15 Things We May Finally Find Out About Kate Gosselin in Her New Series Twist of Kate

Kate Gosselin is once again contracted to hide in plain sight from inevitable obscurity. The eight-time mom and million-time tabloid target is slated to star in the new TLC series Twist of Kate , in which Gosselin “visits the homes and workplaces of women facing personal challenges, where she will exchange insights for living.” Kate Plus Eight will also return with a series of specials, TLC reports. Sounds like we’re in for a couple dozen episodes of Kate-birthed revelations, begging the question: What questions do we need answered about the domestic darling? Here’s 15 for starters; contribute your own suggestions in the comments.

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Meet Your Intruders, Clive Owen and Daniel Brühl

Sometimes, Movieline likes to interview handsome men with accents (it’s a present to you, the reader, and also our moms). Other times, Hollywood likes to pair up those men for upcoming projects, and so it is that former Movieline coverboy Clive Owen and Verge alum Daniel Brühl have been added to the cast of Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s thriller Intruders . I guess this means that neither will be playing Captain America’s love interest. [ Deadline ]

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How To Prepare A Kiwi

Who knew?! Being a vegetarian, I suppose this means I can't eat kiwi anymore….sadface. View

Britney Spears Strolls Through The Park

Britney Spears , her boyfriend/ manager Jason Trawick