Clicking and streaming (Orlando Weekly)
It’s difficult to think of a better film released in the last year than Hunger . The directorial debut of video artist Steve McQueen, Hunger traces the events of the 1981 Provisional Irish Republican Army hunger strike in Northern Ireland’s Maze Prison in which Bobby Sands, along with nine others, starved himself to death as the world counted the days.
Does teleworking really cut carbon emissions | Duncan Graham-Rowe (Guardian Unlimited)
Working from home and meeting electronically save time and hassle, but the evidence that they reduce emissions is lacking Amid the chaos of this month's Tube strike, BT's marketing folk seized the moment by offering free demonstrations of its latest high-definition video conferencing software to show Londoners that there is another way – teleworking. Besides saving time and cutting out the ...
Clicking and Streaming (Baltimore City Paper)
It's difficult to think of a better film released in the last year than Hunger . The directorial debut of video artist Steve McQueen, it traces the events of the 1981 Provisional Irish Republican Army hunger strike in Northern Ireland's Maze Prison in which Bobby Sands (played by Michael Fassbender) starved himself to death, along with nine others, as the world counted the days.
BusinessNorth Exclusives Can Twitter hook up your business? (BusinessNorth)
Those under age 35 already were there. Those over 35 also are making the leap online — in large numbers — joining hundreds of millions who use Facebook, Twitter, My Space, Linkedin or some other social media network.
Québec, Je T'aime! (Montreal Gazette)
We take it for granted here that we can enjoy dinner at a restaurant without paying an exorbitant mark-up for wine, by choosing to "apportez votre vin." No need even to plan in advance: If you show up empty-handed, a bottle of Châteauneuf-du-dépanneur is only a block or two away. Such an inexpensive, relaxed night out and, oh, so Québécois.
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 22) (The Huffington Post)
8:12 PM ET -- Pictures of Neda. The wrong photo and the right one . 8:07 PM ET -- 'Rafsanjani poised to outflank Khamenei.' An analysis by Eurasianet, a project of the George Soros' Open Society Institute:
Phish: Live at Hampton Coliseum, March 2009 (All About Jazz)
Nearly four and a half years after what was meant to be its final concert in Coventry, Vermont, Phish made a resounding return to the stage in Hampton, Virginia in March of 2009. Clearly well-practiced as it navigated its way enthusiastically through some of the most challenging and familiar material in its repertoire, the Vermont quartet reestablished itself as the standard by which jamband ...
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Thursday June 18) (The Huffington Post)
11:50 PM ET -- Kissinger backs Obama on Iran. I think the president has handled this well . Anything that the United States says that puts us totally behind one of the contenders, behind Mousavi, would be a handicap for that person.
InfoComm 2009 Exhibitor Profiles (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ORLANDO, Fla.----InfoComm 2009 takes place June 17 - 19, 2009 at the Orange County Convention Center.
London tube strike travel chaos: day one (Guardian Unlimited)
7.12am: There problems on all the Underground Lines except the Northern Line.