LATEST World News, Dec 03, 2011

Pitbull Spreading Music Globally on 'International Love' Video Shoot PopCrush “It's very important to show the world the city that made me who I am,” he tells VEVO. “So when you hire a [local] crew that I've been working with for the last six to seven years, it shows unity, it shows loyalty and it shows respect. ... See all stories on this topic »

VIDEO: Africa's farmland in demand: 'Is there a better place than this?' Toronto Star Last year, for example, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative released a report on Tanzania's mining sector. The initiative, started by the British government with support from the World Bank, is a coalition of governments, civil society ... See all stories on this topic »

Capturing the world through photography, video and multimedia Los Angeles Times (blog) Madrid — A member of dancer-illusionists company Momix performs during a media rehearsal of its latest show "reMIX." Tenna, Switzerland — Covered with snow from last year, mountains frame the Safiental valley. Unusually warm and dry weather has ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times (blog)

Saatchi's scathing portrait of the art world: 'Vulgar, Eurotrashy, masturbatory' The Guardian Writing in today's Guardian, Saatchi paints a scathing picture of the contemporary art world and says that being a buyer these days "is comprehensively and indisputably vulgar". He says: "It is the sport of the Eurotrashy, hedgefundy, Hamptonites; ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Presidential Proclamation -- International Day of Persons with Disabilities eNews Park Forest For decades, America has been a global leader in advancing the rights of people with disabilities. From the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, which I signed lastyear, ... See all stories on this topic »

Will Global Financial Demoltion Lead to New World Order? The People's Voice Unsurprisingly, police state tyranny is also crossing the Rubicon: the imposition of third world poverty levels requires third world methods of repression.” This short video on the Euro crisis is scary on a few levels. First, it was recorded over two ... See all stories on this topic » The People's Voice

Where sci-fi meets reality Khaleej Times Called 'Immersive Telepresence', this technology provides an experience that's the next best thing to meeting face-to-face, making current internationalconferencing communications look primitive in comparison as it works its way into the high-end ... See all stories on this topic »

Suzhou Publicity Video Debuts at NYC Times Square CRIENGLISH.com "As a city with a profound cultural heritage and highest degree of opening, Suzhou should take an active part in communicating with the rest of the world and increase its global competitiveness," said Suzhou Mayor Yan Li. Suzhou is located in the core ... See all stories on this topic »

Today in Tech: Carrier IQ, Zynga, free speech and cellphones Washington Post (blog) Chrome and Firefox: Google's Chrome browser appears to be soaring up the charts, taking over the number two spot from Firefox in StatCounter's latest globalsurvey. In October, Google CEO Larry Page announced that Chrome had 200 million active users, ... See all stories on this topic »

Top 15 Upcoming Video Games of 2012 [VIDEOS] International Business Times According to Cory May, co-founder and President of Sekretagent Productions, a production company based in Los Angeles, California working in the film, video game, and internet industries, the new game will not take place during the World War II which ... See all stories on this topic » International Business Times

GIS, MMI, LTD, WDC, MCD - Notable Stocks with Volume at NYSE Retirement Planning McDonald's Corporation franchises and operates McDonald's restaurants in theglobal restaurant industry. These restaurants serve a varied, limited, value-priced menu in more than 100 countries around the world. All restaurants are operated either by it ... See all stories on this topic »

Director Jamie King spent year on 'Michael Jackson: The ImmortalWorld Tour' Las Vegas Sun Jamie has created and choreographed shows and videos for Madonna, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Elton John and Celine Dion. He assembled a team of 12 of his favorite choreographers for “Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour,” including Travis Payne, ... See all stories on this topic » Las Vegas Sun

INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR DURING PRESIDENT'S DAY WEEKEND 2012 IN MIAMI Absolutearts.com "With the continued expansion of the Wynwood Arts District and Miami as aglobal hub for the art world, we are confident that Art Wynwood will fill a gap in the market, offering improved opportunities for our dealers and contemporary art collectors ... See all stories on this topic »

Video: 3D views of asteroid Vesta Spaceflight Now BY STEPHEN CLARK NASA released a 3D video of asteroid Vesta this week, showing rifts and valleys across the 330-mile-wide world sandwiched between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Imagery from the framing camera on NASA's Dawn spacecraft was used to ... See all stories on this topic »

India central bank says will defend ailing rupee AFP It plunged to a record low of 52.73 against the dollar last month on fears about the eurozone debt crisis and the world economy as well as falling Indian shares which are faring the worst among their regional peers. "In volatile market conditions that ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Global BBC iPlayer App For iPad Arrives In Canada HDTV Test The creation of extra streams of revenue for the Beeb is the main aim of releasing the BBC iPlayer global edition, which has been funded by BBC Worldwide, around the world. There are a number of differences between the iPlayer that is available in the ... See all stories on this topic » HDTV Test

Vdopia Attains Leadership Position in Online Video Advertising Domain itVARnews.net (press release) ComScore, Inc., the global leader in measuring the digital world through digital marketing intelligence has released the Video Metrix for the month of October 2011. The data confirms Vdopia's leadership position in online video advertising domain in ... See all stories on this topic »

Computing classes don't teach programming skills Telegraph.co.uk Helping me was Ian Livingstone, life president of Eidos (the company behind Lara Croft) and a leading figure in the video games industry. The report was at the behest of the Government, which wanted to discover what skills are required to sustain and ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Kodak's long fade to black Los Angeles Times The circle of life in business is a natural phenomenon, the lesson of which shouldn't be overlooked by companies that seem to have cemented themselves into permanent spots at the top of the world today — including Apple, Google and Facebook. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

MoneyWeek Roundup: The Fed rides to the rescue MoneyWeek (For more on how all this works, see deputy editor Tim Bennett's video tutorial on this topic: Has the Fed saved Europe? – it's a painless, textbook-free way to learn everything about currency swaps that you're ever likely to need to know.) ... See all stories on this topic »

P&F Bullish Signal Reversal - BVN, CS, FMD, FXI, IMN Retirement Planning Each security in the Index is a current constituent of the FTSE All-World Index. All of the securities in the Index trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively ... See all stories on this topic »

Prosecution analyst outlines Al Qaeda strategy The Boston Globe Evan F. Kohlmann, who described himself as an international terrorism consultant with Flashpoint Global Partners, an independent consulting company he runs, told jurors yesterday at Mehanna's trial in US District Court in Boston that Al Qaeda's ... See all stories on this topic »

ShoreTel to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference MarketWatch (press release) We offer organizations of all sizes integrated, voice, video, data, and mobile communications on an open, distributed IP architecture that helps significantly reduce the complexity and costs typically associated with other solutions. ... See all stories on this topic »

THE REGION [Caribbean Update] Insurance News Net (press release) After the French Antilles and French Guiana in 2005, Bermuda in 2006 and the West Indies in 2011, this latest Rubis acquisition in the Caribbean establishes its position as the leading independent petroleum products distributor in the Caribbean . ... See all stories on this topic »

Charity hopes to help more than 8000 people Staunton News Leader Jerry Hale, center, works across the table from his brother, Bob Hale as Jerry's wife, Sharon Hale, walks past with a filled box while sorting donated clothing in Restoration Ministries Global's warehouse in Stuarts Drafts on Friday. ... See all stories on this topic »

Photo: Contributed - Campaign for Commercial-free Childhood Castanet.net In the US, Wal-Mart, the world's biggest retailer, has taken steps inrecent years to control its Black Friday crowds following the 2008 death of one of its workers in a stampede of shoppers. This year, it staggered its door-buster deals instead of ... See all stories on this topic » Castanet.net

Maria Arvelo Signs as Model for MC Entertainment EIN News (press release) [read more] Should the 200 nations that began global climate talks on Monday, Nov. 28, renew the Kyoto Protocol? (2011-11-28) No, I am glad that it will end in 2012. About World News Report Aimed at business leaders and globalprofessionals worldwide, ... See all stories on this topic »

Minus Ericsson, Sony to only make smartphones Times of India Asenior executive from the Japanese conglomerate, which also makes PlayStationvideo game consoles and Bravia TVs, said by mid next year, the Sony Ericsson brand will be phased out even as it looks to become a complete smartphone company. ... See all stories on this topic »

Governments monitoring email, China sucked out CBI's mails: Julian Assange Times of India In a special address, beamed from London through video, at a medium Summit here, Assange said he had come across evidence of China hacking into the emails of the Indian "central government". "Chinese six years ago were sucking out the emails of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Conference at the American Academy in Rome illuminated the changing climate ... Plain Dealer (blog) Rose, who co-organized the conference with Laurie Rush, an archaeologist for the Army at Fort Drum, NY, said he was motivated by the revolutions of the Arab Spring and the threat they pose toworld heritage sites. (A video recording of a portion of the ... See all stories on this topic » Plain Dealer (blog)

Troop Drawdown Won't Crimp Bandwidth Demand, Officials Say Space News 1 during the Global Milsatcom conference here organized by SMi Group. “There will be a need. You might see a decline from time to time. But with environmental crises and unexpected events, demand will remain. People have got used to full-motion video ... See all stories on this topic » Space News

Cai Guo-Qiang: Saraab Art Newspaper “Saraab” features more than 50 works, including 16 commissioned pieces, 30 recent works and nine documentary videos, in the museum's first single-artist exhibition. So why did Wassan al Khudairi, the exhibition curator and director of Mathaf, ... See all stories on this topic » Art Newspaper

UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News UPI.com 2 (UPI) -- The poorest of the world's nations at a UN climate summit in South Africa say they want talks on a new global climate agreement to start immediately. The Least Developed Countries bloc and small island states, many of which are vulnerable to ... See all stories on this topic »

Photo: Trevor Rockliffe Castanet.net She says police are continuing their investigation and are reviewingvideo surveillance and interviewing local residents. by The Canadian Press - Story: 68005 The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia says it will apply to raise vehicle insurance ... See all stories on this topic » Castanet.net

When Memes Collide: Tank Man, Pepper Spray Cop Miller-McCune.com The iconic Tank Man photo, taken on June 5, 1989, captured the standoff between a young Chinese worker and a line of armored vehicles—a standoff that was also shot by several other photographers and captured on video. The standoff occurred in central ... See all stories on this topic » Miller-McCune.com

Shane from A to Z . . . South Wales Evening Post His last World Cup appearance came against the men in gold, while there have been some memorable tries against the Aussies in the past — remember that hitch kick on the way to the line in those black jerseys against Lote Tuqiri and Co in 2005 (right)? ... See all stories on this topic »

The man who stirred up memogate: Washington Post The News International Before he died in 1992, his father, Manaddid Ijaz, a physics professor at Virginia Tech, made videos for his children. The video for Mansoor contained this message: “My father said, 'I wanted to fix the problems of Pakistan, but my life has been cut ... See all stories on this topic »

Stocks Surge for the Week; Best Gain Since 2009 (AAPL, AMZN, BAC, FCX, HD, JPM ... TradersHuddle.com The video rental subscription service Company, surged close to 10% rebounding from a dismal week, in which the stock plunged 18.2% and logged a new yearly low of $62.90. Netflix received a boost from a Barron's article over the weekend, ... See all stories on this topic »

'Jew-hate stems from conflict' Ynetnews BRUSSELS – Growing global anti-Semitism is linked to Israel's policy towards the Palestinians, the American ambassador to Belgium told stunned Jewish conference attendants in Brussels earlier this week. Speaking Wednesday at a Jewish conference on ... See all stories on this topic »

Interrogating the lewd in 'Shame' The Boston Globe Or maybe this much-praised visual artist - whose paintings and conceptual videos have been shown in museums around the worldand who represented Britain at the 2009 Venice Biennale - is still learning to play by the Hollywood talk-circuit rules. ... See all stories on this topic » The Boston Globe

'Yo! MTV Raps' Returns With Wiz Khalifa, Young Jeezy The BoomBox We have brand new interviews with the artists about the making of the song and the making of the video, and then we're also going to incorporate the interviews with some of the artists of today talking about the impact of all of those songs andvideos. ... See all stories on this topic »

Daily Occupations Report Dec. 2, 2011 Free Speech TV (blog) On November 22, occupiers of Tahrir Square issued an urgent call for globalsolidarity, asking the world to: - Occupy / shut-down Egyptian embassies worldwide. They now represent the junta; reclaim them for the Egyptian people. ... See all stories on this topic »

Emily Cohen: No Drake, You Make Me Proud American Superstar Magazine Maybe it was all those years watching him wheel around on the teen drama Degrassi or his penchant for the ridiculous (see SNL, or the "Best I Ever Had"video), but perhaps a big reason why I love the Canadian stallion is his acknowledgement of how ... See all stories on this topic »

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Treasuries Rise for 3rd Day on Europe Debt ... - Saudi News Logo Saudi News Today - Other News ... for a third day as the spreading European debt crisis threatened the U.S. economy and stocks fell around the world. ... ww.saudinewstoday.com/.../90155__Treasuries+Rise+for+3rd...

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