Here’s a story by Andrew Chung of the Toronto Star talking about blogger access at the Democratic National Convention. Here are some of the highlights. For the record…I haven’t received a massage.
Full Tornoto Star Article
Free massages. Lime or raspberry smoothies. A venue with a lot of cachet. Just for bloggers.If these Internet opinion artists, spilling their guts and brains on the Web on all subjects imaginable, were once considered fringe-types blathering inconsequentially to anyone who would read, that is most certainly no longer the case. They’re important enough now to even be pampered.
The organizers committed to vastly expand the blogger pool at the convention. There is even an ultramodern Blogger Lounge adjacent to the convention floor.
At the Democratic National Convention four years ago in Boston there were four bloggers. This year in Denver there are over 200. The golden age of blogging appears to be upon us as the profile bloggers...
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Being on the forefront of new technology is always exciting. And since Stuff Live, the biggest gadget show in Britain, is set to happen this weekend in London, we’re always excited to get a sneak peek at what’s to come. Like this lounge chair that hovers, for instance. Now this is something I’d like to see .Â
Designed by inventor, Keith Dixon, the Lounger uses magnets to make the chair float above the ground. Funnily enough, Dixon, of Hoverit Ltd, which is based ... more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the People’s National Convention (PNC) last Friday failed to show up at an essential services forum to outline their strategies on how to address the overwhelming problems of health, education, water and sanitation confronting Ghanaians.... more
In 1988, Teddy Kennedy famously shouted “Where was George” during the Democrat’s National Convention. (To which I think it was P.J. O’Rourke who brilliantly responded: At home, in bed, with his wife, sober.) To the question of “Where is Obama” during the market’s current turbulence, David Frum explains “Why Obama is AWOL on the market [...]2 Vote(s)... more
Hey Milwaukee! Hearing Loss Association of America has just announced that the National Convention for HLAA in 2010 will be held in Milwaukee, WI!
Every year, HLAA holds a National Convention somewhere in the U.S. (For 2009, it is being held in Nashville, TN.) Milwaukee finally gets the chance to show all of the people who have hearing loss in their lives what great people live here. Congratulations!
If you have any questions about the 2010 conve... more
Washington , DC – (Wednesday, December 5, 2007) – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson commends today’s unanimous passage of H.Res. 826, a bill that expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the hanging of nooses is a horrible act when used for the purpose of intimidation. It continues that under certain circumstances the hanging of nooses can be a criminal act that should be thoroughly investigated by Federal law enforcement authorities... more
December 5, 2007 (Dallas, Texas) – The Underground Hip Hop Academy, a 501(c) nonprofit organization based in Dallas, is hosting a youth outreach event called Break Out 2007. Created by Founder & Director Shanna Poteet, this charity event takes place Saturday December 15th, 2007 from 12pm to 5pm CST at Pike Park Recreation Center outside of Downtown Dallas.
As the culmination of a life long vision and continued efforts by Shanna Poteet, the Underground Hip Hop Academy par... more
The following is a press release from the AfroSpear. The AfroSpear community now includes over 90 blogs, each demonstrably furthering the goals and objectives of the AfroSpear in ways both common and unique.
The AfroSpear has developed into a think tank with Diaspora-wide influence. It focuses on the discussing issues, exchanging ideas and creating strategies, with the objective of developing concrete and viable solutions to tackle the concerns relating to those of African descen... more
I'm going to post this Howard Witt story from the Chicago Tribune in its entirety. It was posted to the Tribune's website minutes ago.
By Howard Witt
Tribune Senior Correspondent
Chicago Tribune
The district attorney in the racially-charged Jena 6 case in Louisiana agreed to a plea bargain Monday that sharply reduced the charges against the first of the six black teenagers who was facing trial, while attorneys for other defendants said the prosecutor appeared eager to avoid tak... more
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