Archive for July, 2007
BigBrother on Jul 31 2007 | Filed under: Controversy, Cover Page, News, Sports
Reuters reports:
CONAKRY, July 8 (Reuters) - Former Liverpool and West Ham striker Abdoulaye Titi Camara has been disqualified from standing for election to the Guinea Football Association because officials say he is not experienced enough.
The 34-year-old has been told he may not stand for the presidency of the Guinean federation because he does not fulfill [...]
BigBrother on Jul 29 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page, Philippines, Sports
The San Miguel-RP team gave skeptics and critics a middle finger up their nostrils when it beat the mighty Chinese basketball, 79-74, Sunday at the 24th Fiba-Asia men’s basketball championship.
It was a major breakthrough because the last time a Philippine basketball team ever beat a team from China was in 1985 during the ABC championships. Since then, [...]
BigBrother on Jul 28 2007 | Filed under: America, Celebrity, Cover Page, Crime, Hollywood, Humor, News, Stupid, Weird, Women
Von Anhalt in the cover of his album, “Viva Viagra, Viva Amor”
Frederic Von Anhalt, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s husband, was found naked in his Rolls-Royce in Santa Monica, California before the weekend – and told police he was robbed and stripped by three women.
Von Anhalt, who carries the title “Prince”, called police and reported that he had been left [...]
BigBrother on Jul 28 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page
The Philippine government has ordered its military to suspend its military operations againt secessionist Moslem rebels in the South, after the international community warned of the dire consequences of an escalated armed conflict.
Japan and Canada threatened to suspend aid to Mindanao if the fighting escalates.
The World Bank warned that that an escalation of hostilities ‘would [...]
BigBrother on Jul 27 2007 | Filed under: Cellphones, Cover Page, Hacking, PinoySpy, Tech Spy, Technology
“We can get any file we want.”
This was the statement made by a security firm which worked two weeks to discover security flaws in Apple’s iPhone, which enabled a hacker to access the owner’s text messages, phonebook, call history and voicemail information even without touching the phone.
Independent Security Evaluators, a computer protection consultancy, said its [...]
BigBrother on Jul 26 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page, Freaks, Odd News, Philippines, Politics
Marikina Congressman Marcelino Teodoro was “shocked” when he saw a cat roaming around the corridors of the House of Representatives.
“It was really a culture shock for me, not expecting to see a cat which can normally be found in homes,” Rep. Teodoro was quoted by Peoples Journal.
It turned out that the cat was only [...]
BigBrother on Jul 26 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page, Freaks, News, Odd News, Photos
Since he was 12, Ji Fengshan of Harbin City, has been training his middle finger to become strong. He started by carrying water buckets with his middle finger and added more weight as years went on.
Last week, the 56-year-old Ji tried to enter the book of world records for the strongest finger by pulling four [...]
BigBrother on Jul 26 2007 | Filed under: America, Babes, Celebrity, Cover Page, Internet, Videos
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BigBrother on Jul 24 2007 | Filed under: Cover Page, Funny News, Military, Surveillance, Weird
Believe it or now, fourteen (14) squirrels have been “arrested” by the police in Iran on suspicion that they were trying to enter the country on a spying mission.
The furry rodents were found near the Iranian border, and allegedly equipped with eavesdropping (spying) devices, according to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency of [...]
BigBrother on Jul 23 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page, Philippines, Politics
PINOYSPY NEWS SERVICE (PNS) – One of the more important highlights in President Macapagal Arroyo’s State of the Nation Address was that she reiterated that Paracetamol only costs P1 (one peso) in the Botika ng Bayan.
Sadly, this fact was not even given importance by mass media, when this is a very important piece of information [...]
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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today launches the company?s new video delivery service on PLAYSTATION Store for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems in the United States.
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Microsoft warns of new attacks
Microsoft is warning users of a newly reported attack on one of its ActiveX browser components.
The company said that it had received reports of a limited number of targeted attacks on a flaw in ActiveX control for Snapshot Viewer, a browser plug-in for Microsoft Office Access 2000, 2002 and 2003. The vulnerable control is not present in Office Access 2007.
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I rarely search for government websites, especially a agency as old as MArcos, like this one. The National Council on Disabled Affairs, however, as a physical therapist, I was drawn by this event...
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The entrance to the underground Svalbard Global Seed Vault juts from a hillside in the Norwegian Arctic. (Credit: John McConnico/Associated Press)
After several years of planning and digging, the world has its first secure, deep-frozen repository for backup supplies of seeds from hundreds of thousands of plant varieties that underpin agriculture.
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MANILA, Philippines - ?Yes we can. Maraming salamat po." This was a portion of a letter that was from a Filipino, but not just from an ordinary Pinoy. Eddie Charmaine Arivan Manansala wrote to leaders, family, and friends last June 24 encouraging them to help ensure Barack Obama?s victory in the 2008 US presidential polls.
?I look forward to working with you in the upcoming months as we engage the Asian American and Pacific Islander community nationwide, as well as in key battleground states," she told Obama supporters in her letter.
Mga pinoy nga naman. IDOL!!! PAPICTURE!
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Oh baby! Meet the 1-year-old Masche sextuplets and their proud parents.
A jumbo family
The Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family."
Bryan and Jenny Masche's sextuplets, Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, were born on June 11, 2007, and life for the couple hasn't been the same since.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A powerful typhoon that weakened into a tropical storm blew Tuesday toward Japan, leaving at least 12 people dead in the Philippines, officials said.
- So is Frank's international name Mitag? The typhoon was weakened perhaps by egg offerings to Sta. Clara but it still continued to wreak havoc upon the rice-producing provinces of Luzon. I hoped the storm was too early for the plantings, or else rice hoarders will have a newer reason to drive Filipinos crazier.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/philippines.typhoon.ap/
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Flying saucers may soon be more fact than mere science fiction.
University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films. Roy, however, calls his design a ?wingless electromagnetic air vehicle,? or WEAV.
The U.S. Air Force and NASA have expressed interest in the aircraft, he said.
Illustration of proposed prototype mini-flying saucer.
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WAGA: A bizarre surveillance video is making the rounds on the Internet showing an office worker who suddenly gets violent and begins trashing not only his desk but the entire office, much to the shock of several coworkers. A healthy debate rages online as to the authenticity of the tape which has been widely circulated with the title "Office Worker Goes Absolutely Insane."
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MANILA, Philippines - Action star Rudy Fernandez succumbed to cancer early Saturday morning, ending a battle that lasted several months.
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