Six idyllic destinations where you can escape the Internet and everything else The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print | Aman Resorts, Bhutan | Believe it or not, there are still some truly idyllic places left in the world where honeymooners and romantic travelers can truly escape from it all---no TVs, no iPhones, no Blackberrys, no Internet. | Don’t believe it? Here are six perfect ret...
MythBuster uses Twitter to fight $11,000 phone bill Canada Dot Com      Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage are co-hosts of Discovery Channel show MythBusters. Savage was slapped with an $11,000 bill for data usage by AT&T Mobility during his five-day vacation in Montreal. | Photograph by: Handout, Discovery Channel | Any notion that social media can’t effect re...
Canadian-made sci-fi series gets ABC pickup CBC | Defying Gravity, a CTV science-fiction series made in Vancouver, has been picked up by ABC in yet another coup for Canadian-made television programs. | The one-hour series, which stars Vancouver's Laura Harris, is co-produced by Canada's Omni Films...
Honduras leaves Organization of American States Canoe By Marcos Aleman,Will Weissert, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Supporters of ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya participate in a protest march to demand his return to power near the offices of the Organization of American States, OAS, in Tegucigalpa, Fr...
Divorce sets in for 'Jon and Kate' Canada Dot Com Divorce sets in for 'Jon and Kate' | Amid all the tabloid treatment of Jon and Kate Gosselin's developing divorce -- played out on TV for millions to see -- the fate of the real stars of Jon & Kate Plus 8 seems to have been airbrushed over. | With th...
White House run?; Announcement stuns colleagues, opponents National Post  By Sheldon Alberts, Canwest News ServiceJuly 4, 2009 4:05 AM    Sarah Palin's decision to step down as governor of Alaska on July 26 has prompted speculation about whether she will make a run for the White House in 2012. | Photograph by: KTUU...
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World leaders alarmed over Iran crackdown Inquirer | WASHINGTON--World leaders Monday voiced alarm at the outbreak of violence in Iran as police cracked down on protestors demonstrating against the disputed re-election of hardline ...
Iran supreme leader orders probe of vote fraud The Independent | Iran's supreme leader ordered today an investigation into allegations of election fraud, marking a stunning turnaround by the country's most powerful figure and offering hope to ...
Smokers may quit for fido: U.S. research Canada Dot Com      Just as second-hand smoke can harm people, studies indicate it can raise a pet's risk of lung cancer and other forms of cancer, allergies, eye and skin diseases and res...
Jackson tribute hits a sour note Canada Dot Com    | Columns For The Impatient Reader, Vol. I, Part XI | When Richard Nixon died, he was suddenly redeemed in many corners, praised for his diplomatic achievements and historical significance. Sure, Hunter S. Thompson wrote his famous “He Was a...
28 artists join top Hollywood talent Olympics The Daily Tribune | FINAL CUT | 07/03/2009 | This year’s Filipino delegation to the 13th World Championships of the Performing Arts (WCOPA) in Los Angeles, California, to be held on July 11 to 18, will field 28 aspiring performing artists — a rare mix of homegrown, Fi...
Six idyllic destinations where you can escape the Internet and everything else The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print | Aman Resorts, Bhutan | Believe it or not, there are still some truly idyllic places left in the world where honeymooners and romantic travelers can truly escape from it all---no TVs, no iPhones, no Blackberrys, no Internet. | Don’t believe it? Here are six perfect retreats where you’ll actually have the luxury ...
Popular chef Robert Rainford shows why he is the master of the grill The Star | LIKE his TV show Licence to Grill, chef Robert Rainford is ever so engaging as he is able to talk and cook at the same time, be it before a camera or a bunch of strangers. | With the sun showing off its glare, the Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort proved to be the right place for an afternoon with the affable chef known for cooking up mouth...
