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Man Asian shortlist
2008-10-24 16:34:00 The Man Asian shortlist has been announced. Now, just because my favorite from the Booker nominees won doesn't mean I have a knack for picking the right horse. Nevertheless, keep an eye peeled for Yu Hua's Brothers. Looks promising to me.
By: Shiva's Arms
Directgov makes marketing shortlist
2008-09-16 02:00:00 The government has shortlisted four advertisers to bid for a 15 million contract to promote the services offered by Directgov
Tokyo, Madrid, Chicago and Rio on shortlist for 2016 Olympics
2008-06-07 00:00:00 {mosgoogle right}ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Four cities were picked as finalists Wednesday for the 2016 Olympics, setting the stage for a high-profile bidding contest between candidates from four continents.Making the IOC shortlist were Chicago; Spanish capital Madrid, Tokyo; and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Eliminated from the race were Doha, Qatar; Prague, Czech Republic; and Baku, Azerbaijan.The big four -- Chicago, Madrid, Tokyo and Rio -- had been virtually assured ...
Squash On IOC Shortlist For 2016 Olympic Games
2008-04-27 14:10:00 Issued by Howard Harding on behalf of WSF Following extensive global campaigning by the World Squash Federation since the sport narrowly missed out being added to the London 2012 programme, the WSF has received news from the IOC that Squash has been included on the shortlist of sports under consideration for the 2106 Olympic Games. ...
By: Pan-2007
Squash On IOC Shortlist For 2016 Olympic Games
2008-04-27 10:02:00 Issued by Howard Harding on behalf of WSF Following extensive global campaigning by the World Squash Federation since the sport narrowly missed out being added to the London 2012 programme, the WSF has received news from the IOC that Squash has been included on the shortlist of sports under consideration for the 2106 Olympic ...
By: Pan-2007
MELANCHOLIA op shortlist poëziewedstrijd VTB-VAB Opwijk
2008-04-01 16:46:00 Eind 2007 nam ik het besluit om meer naar buiten te treden met mijn poëzie, weg van de zolderkamer. Als het van mij afhangt, komt er zeker een eerste dichtbundel uit, daar heb ik intussen voldoende... "The weblog with the bleeding heart"
By: MELANCHOLIA
Social Bookmarking Sites Shortlist
2008-04-01 04:05:00 Backflip : Backflip is a free service currently being run by volunteers. Backflip was started in 1999 by Netscape veterans Tim Hickman and Chris Misner. As a research tool, Backflip is clearly of value to the education community, and that community (or at least certain segments) has certainly embraced Backflip. A Google search of sites that contain the term “Backflip.com” results in numerous education-related links, including Teacher Tools. barksbookmarks : BARKS=BookmARKS is a website that combines social bookmarking, blogging, RSS, and non-hierarchical editorial control. BibSonomy :BibSonomy is run by the Knowledge Data Engineering Group of the University of Kassel, Germany. Its specifically designed for researchers, in sharing bookmarks and bibliographies Blinklist :A social bookmarking site launched by Mindvalley. According to their site, they launch several web businesses a year and are focused in 3 areas. - Technology, media and Marketing. BlinkList does have a user friend...
Spice Girls Are On Celeb Mum Of The Year Shortlist
2008-02-13 21:49:00 Victoria Beckham was voted as the World?s Sexiest Mother by US lingerie giant, Victoria's Secret, last month. She won based on her ?style and charisma?.Victoria?s Secret executives and designers who compiled the list were looking for attributes such as "passion and humour, and style and charisma" all of which Victoria has.Victoria will be please to know that she has been shortlisted again along with her fellow Spice Girls by Britain's Grattan magazine.The others on the shortlist are Mel B, Fern Britton, Emma Bunton, Charlotte Church, Alex Curran, Kate Garraway, Geri Halliwell, Myleene Klass, Heather Mills McCartney, Kate Moss, Coleen Nolan, Katie Price, Kym Ryder and Suzanne Shaw.These photos were taken as Victoria and her pals left the Marquee in New York City on Tuesday after having some cocktails. Source & Source
By: Victoria Beckham
Dunst, Rossellini on shortlist
2007-12-22 10:26:00 Kirsten Dunst’s “Welcome” and Isabella Rosellini’s “Green Porno” are among the 83 short films selected by the Sundance Institute for the Festival Short Film Program at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.From more than 5000 submissions, the actresses-turned-directors along with dozens of helmers from 17 countries were chosen to debut their works prior to feature films ...
Venables on shortlist for Bulgaria boss
2007-12-14 21:04:00 Former England manager Terry Venables is on a seven-man shortlist for the job of Bulgaria national team coach.
By: sports
Mind-controlled gaming lands on Popular Mechanic's shortlist - SendMeRSS
2007-12-13 04:09:00 Mind-controlled gaming lands on Popular Mechanic's shortlistFiled under: CultureWho says motion control is next-generation? Not Popular Mechanics, who have decreed electroencephalography (EEG), or mind-controlled input, as one of the 10 tech concepts we need to know for 2008. The technology has already proven viable enough to control avatars through Second Life, according to Japanese researchers. Couple that with a light gun and we think you've got a rather immersive first-person shooter. Our prediction? Expect Nintendo to make some facsimile of the technology for a future console, and commenters to complain that the system is just "two Wiimotes duct taped to your head."Read | Permalin-k | Email this | Comments Link - Comments - Ross Miller - Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:57:00 GMT - Feed (12 subs) EEG mental mind Popular-Mechanics Sent using SendMeRss.com. Visit here to unsubscribe from Joystiq. Recommended Feeds...
By: Online Games
Chelsea duo on African shortlist
2007-12-12 16:49:00 Reigning CAF African Footballer of the Year Didier Drogba and Michael Essien have been named on a five-strong shortlist for the 2007 award.
By: sports
Koreans shortlist Houllier and McCarthy
2007-12-05 09:32:00 The Korean Football Association wants either Gerard Houllier or Mick McCarthy to become the new head coach of Korea Republic.
By: sports
F1: Hamilton makes Sports Personality shortlist
2007-11-30 21:13:00 Here comes one of those posts that falls into the 'not really news in any sense' category. But just for the record, the BBC has published the shortlist for its Sports Personality of the Year Awards and Lewis Hamilton is on it.
By: Brits on Pole
Player of the Year shortlist announced
2007-11-30 17:32:00 Player of the Year shorlist has been announced. And the three names which are announced means that a new player will be receiving the award which has been won by other world class superstars of the game. The three nominated players are Christiano Ronaldo(Portugal and Manchester United), Kaka( Brazil and AC Milan) and Lionel Messi ( Argentina and Barcelona). All the three were in dazzling form this past season as they all deserved to be winners. Let's see who will come out on top.This award has been won at most (3 times ) by two players: Zinedine Zidane and Ronaldo(Brazilian forward). This is the highest award a player receives in his lifetime. Last year winner was Italian world cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro.# Contact info submission url: sagunrai.blogspot.com/ site_owner: -Sagun Rai address1: - address2: city: - state: - country: postal_code: phone_number: - display_email: site_name: sagunrai.blogspot.com site_description: traveling, sports, places, computer, interests, ...
Most councillors are white men selected from shortlist of one
2007-11-15 10:44:00 Women, ethnic minorities and young people are being deterred from standing as councillors in local elections, research has found. A survey of the 1,255 candidates, commissioned by the Improvement and Development Agency for
Shortlist: Black Dice, Michael Showalter, Death at Knitting Factory, Holy C
2007-11-14 04:51:00 Black Dice’s first day of tour blogging for the Fader features one of the best looking Mexican meals I’ve ever seen. Damn, Michael Showalter has whored himself out across the internet. Or maybe the internet’s whored itself out to Michael Showalter. Police have released the name of the 28-year-old man found dead at the Knitting ...
Suspended Lee dropped from AFC shortlist
2007-11-05 08:56:00 The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Monday it will exclude goalkeeper Lee Woon-Jae from its top award list following his suspension by the Korea Football Association last week.
By: sports
Shortlist for new Springboks coach finalized; White hailed over ... - The C
2007-10-30 19:35:00 BBC AfriqueShortlist for new Springboks coach finalized; White hailed over ...The Canadian Press - 19 hours agoMembers of various parties made speeches congratulating the team and White, who faced pre-World Cup threats that the government would force quotas on him if ...World Cup winner Jake White quits Telegraph.co.ukWhy White is going Independent OnlineRugby bosses snub Jake Independent OnlineIndependent Online - Independent Onlineall 447 news articles
Shortlist: Asthmatic Kitty, Amy Winehouse, Prefuse 73 video
2007-10-12 23:35:00 Asthmatic Kitty launches a ‘project space’ as part of its Unusual Animals series. It’ll have music and installations. Amy Winehouse to headline mtvU Woodie Awards on Nov 8. Two weeks from now: Amy Winehouse cancels appearance at mtvU Woodie Awards on Nov 8. A video from Prefuse 73. Featuring School of Seven Bells. Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge died ...
soupornuts? shortlist of 4 reasons NOT to become an entrepreneur
2007-10-12 03:14:00 At some point, I think everyone toys with the idea of going into business for themselves. It is definitely a romantic notion ? to be able to hang out your shingle, start selling and shipping your products and just watch the money roll in. Well, take the advice of this entrepreneur and many others, ?It ...
By: soupornuts.com
Africa African Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year Shortlist - Goal.com
2007-10-10 14:39:00 BBC SportAfrica African Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year ShortlistGoal.com, Switzer-land - 34 minutes agoAfrican Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year Shortlist Three African footballers have been named on the Fifa Shortlist of 30 players that have been ...Italians lead the running for FIFA World Player award Guardian UnlimitedKaka and other AC Milan players lead World Player shortlist Earthtimes.orgall 29 news articles
Africa African Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year Shortlist - Goal.com
2007-10-10 14:39:00 BBC SportAfrica African Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year ShortlistGoal.com, Switzer-land - 34 minutes agoAfrican Trio On Fifa World Player Of The Year Shortlist Three African footballers have been named on the Fifa Shortlist of 30 players that have been ...Italians lead the running for FIFA World Player award Guardian UnlimitedKaka and other AC Milan players lead World Player shortlist Earthtimes.orgall 29 news articles
Shortlist: Matador, Sub Pop and Vice
2007-10-05 07:37:00 Matador announced an upcoming documentary on Silkworm. R.I.P. Sub Pop’s Iron and Wine will be on NPR October 24th, and on Letterman this Friday. Not that it’s hard drifting off during Letterman. Vice Records is doing a week of Chromeo remixes.
Booker Prize shortlist for Lloyd Jones
2007-09-07 00:59:00 Book geeks unite! New Zealand can be collectively proud of having a Kiwi on the prestigious Booker Prize shortlist. For those who don’t follow such literary things, the Booker is THE fiction writing prize to top all prizes. I mean, lordy, it must be good if their own site says the award has “the power to ...
Shortlist: Aaaaand we?re back!
2007-09-04 20:48:00 Back to school FALL 2007 yyyeeeaaaahhhhhhh Matador always updates their blog with cool crap. Why don’t other labels? I’m lookin’ at you, Drag City.Albert Hammond to record another solo LP. On the bright side, this means the Strokes will have to delay theirs. The Village Voice did a much better Dirty Projectors interview than ours. Someone in ...
Wallaby coach shortlist - reading the signs
2007-08-29 19:28:00 According to The Daily Telegraph, there's an official shortlist that's been drawn up for the role of Head Coach of the Australia Rugby Team. Never mind that at the same time they're putting ads out for applications - how does this make sense? Anyway, what can we make of the runners and riders at this stage? The short list: Robbie Deans - already got the job according to Growdens "sources", which... ....follow link for more
Bombers yet to devise coaching shortlist
2007-08-19 05:17:00 Bombers yet to devise coaching shortlist
Shortlist: M. Ward, Graham Coxon, Feist, Lupe Fiaso, Bowery Presents
2007-08-14 21:30:00 M. Ward performs in Croatia. Apparently in some sort of Roman stadium. Graham Coxon’s stalker is arrested. Maybe Damon Albarn will drop the reunion talk now. Feist closed her website after porn spam attack.: “AAAAAAHH!!” Lupe Fiasco album is kick kick pushed back to November. After that, he’s gonna stop doing records. Bowery Presents opens a new venue. In ...
Shortlist: Oasis, Jana Hunter, Daft Punk (again), Bun B and Pimp C, the Go!
2007-08-13 17:40:00 Oasis will release a DVD called “Lord Don’t Slow Me Down”. Unanswered prayers. Jana Hunter starts a label called Feow! The sound a cat makes, sorta. Daft Punk movie comes to New York. OMG changed my life! New York Times article on Pimp C and Bun B.Good stuff. The Go! Team new video for “Doing ...
Shortlist: Tony Wilson, Daft Punk, DFA, Paul Gondry
2007-08-11 02:58:00 Tony Wilson passed away. R.I.P. Daft Punk changes lives. It was great, but I don’t know if my life was changed. Death From Above records spawns Death From Abroad label. Genius name. Favorite link back of the week. Thanks! Gondry spawn Paul Gondry directs a video for The Willowz. Will he turn out like Sofia Coppola, or (gulp) Roman ...
Shortlist: R. Kelly, Mike Watt, Jack White, John Mayer and Dave Matthews
2007-08-03 00:07:00 R. Kelly will finally go on trial for child pornography. Kelly will sing his defense. Mike Watt works with everyone, ever. Except Scarlett Johansson, which is the only collaboration I wanted. Jack White says journalists are lazy. And I just link to them, so I’m pretty pathetic. John Mayer and Dave Matthews will play Virginia Tech. Haven’t ...
Shortlist: UGK, EMI, Yo Gabba Gabba (uh, YGG?)
2007-08-01 18:20:00 Stream all of UGK’s Underground Kingz. The return of Bun B and Pimp C. Equity group buys EMI. Buy the Beatles, get Lily Allen for free. Yo Gabba Gabba comes to Nick, Jr. Featuring appearances by Elijah Wood, the Shins, and Biz Markie.
Golden Joystick shortlist - Rockstar still in there!
2007-08-01 15:30:00 The Golden Joystick awards is now onto stage 2 and the shortlist has been released. Time to get voting! Looks like Rockstar still has some nominations [of course ] Handheld Game of The Year GTA: Vice City Stories The Nuts All Nighter Award GTA: Vice City Stories The One to Watch GTA IV Online Game of The Year GTA: Vice City Stories PlayStation ...
By: RockstarUncut
Shortlist: Paul Wall, Witchita Records, Leaked albums, and Lil? Wayne
2007-07-31 19:27:00 Paul Wall is going to Iraq to perform as part of a USO tour. No better reason to bring the troops home now. Witchita Records will release a seventh anniversary comp. Featuring tracks from Clap Your Hands, The Cribs, Simian Mobile Disco, among others. Why records leak. The info graphic is awesome. Speaking of, check out this new ...
Shortlist: Twista, Vashti Bunyan, You!
2007-07-30 19:51:00 Twista gets kicked off the McDonald’s Tour. And he wasn’t even getting paid for it. FatCat to reissue ‘lost’ Vashti Bunyan material. Remastered from a 1965 7″. Illegal downloading is up, digital download sales down. Least surprising statistic ever.
Shortlist: Animal Collective, iPod gold
2007-07-30 04:26:00 Animal Collective continues their assault on good taste. This press photo expresses how the album makes us feel. You can get a 24-carat gold iPod shuffle. With tech support via Apple Douchbag Bar.
Shortlist: Castanets, Shearwater, Joni Mitchell, Alicia Keys
2007-07-25 19:53:00 Get Castanets first album on vinyl. Free beard trimmings with every order! Matador posted video of Shearwater performing at a church during SXSW. The trailer’s out for Wes Anderson’s The Darjeeling Limited. Not music related, but exciting. Joni Mitchell signs to Starbucks’ label, from playing coffee shops to playing in coffee shops. Such is the circle of life ...
Shortlist: News and links
2007-07-19 20:32:00 Deerhoof makes their network TV debut on the Carson Daly show. Coulda been worse (could been Kimmel). Next Streets album won’t come out until 2008. Dirty Projectors to play the Whitney Museum (BTW, I have a short interview to post with Dave Longstreth, once I get off my ass). Basement Jaxx work with Yoko Ono on ...
News and links? Battles, Antony, DFA
2007-07-06 19:27:00 Tyondai Braxton: “I literally was peeing when you called.” Boredoms’ 77 drummers for their show tomorrow includes dudes from Lightning Bolt, Gang Gang Dance, White Magic, Unwound, Excepter, Aa, Enon, etc. Are you a loser if you’re a drummer and you weren’t invited? Antony of Antony and the Johnsons is a choreographer. Death From Above on iTunes for ...
Shortlist: Spice girls, Metric, M.I.A., Elijah Wood, Amy Winehouse
2007-06-29 02:53:00 Spice Girls are reuniting. Simian Mobile Disco’s new LP will get a proper U.S. release. The rhythm section from Metric, aka not Emily Haines, will release their debut album this fall. M.I.A. will try to tour in the US this summer and fall, unless she’s refused a visa again. Iggy Pop approves of Elijah Wood playing him in ...
Vice blog sale: all MP3s must go
2007-06-22 05:30:00 Vice is ‘cleaning up’ their AV page, so they’re reposting all the MP3s that used to be on that page on their blog. Get free tracks from 120 Days, DFA 1979, Favorite Sons, Panthers, and others.
Canadian Environment Awards Shortlist
2007-05-16 00:00:00 I don’t know how many of you knew this, but I’m a Canuck. And proud of it! The short list of nominees for the Canadian Environment Awards was announced today. These awards are sponsored by Shell Canada and are awarded at four levels, each celebrating a different type of contribution to environmental activism: Community Awards, ...
Lucy James Shortlisted For Big Brother 8
2007-05-04 13:24:00 Busty glamour model Lucy James is said to be one of the hopefuls that has been whisked away to Spain on the shortlist for Big brother 8. Lucy admits to loving Big Brother on her Myspce page and comments: ?I love watching trashy TV.?
By: Unreality TV
The Shortlist Short List...
2007-04-30 06:19:00 One of the more interesting of the music prizes on offer is the ShortList. The list this year is remarkable in that it's virtually a distillation of the past 12months of our CLUAS discussion board faves!... Band of Horses, Beirut, Joanna Newsom, Cat Power. All CLUAS discussion topics over the past months and all very much in with a shoutof winning. For those of you unfamiliar with the "rules" of Shortlist, any album released in the U.S. in 2006 is eligible for nomination as long as it had not been certified gold for domestic US sales of 500,000 or more. The list is chosen by a random selection of musicians - this year that selection really is a fascinating combo. We will have a winning album chosen by Franz Ferdinand, KT Tunstall, Gary Lightbody (Snow Patrol), last year's winner Sufjan Steven and Wayne Coyne (Flaming Lips front man) amongst other luminaries. A long list of 61 has been whittled down to the following:- 1. Band of Horses - Everything All the Time 2. Beirut ...
By: Short Cuts
Rushdie in Dublin Literary Award shortlist
2007-04-04 17:49:00 Dublin, April 4 : Eight novels, including "Shalimar The Clown" by Salman Rushdie, shortlisted for one of the world's biggest literary prizes were announced by the organising committee in the Irish capital Dublin Wednesday.
By: newkerala.com
THE MTAS SHORTLIST FOR THE REAL DR JOHN CRIPPEN
2007-03-31 18:23:00 Picture one - Hidden Modesty Picture 2 - CPD is the art of Cut and Pasting.Picture 3 Appraisal Ex President - " Spotting the clue that all doctors should not be appraised by their mates to prevent the next Dr Shipman" Picture 4. The latest study showed that over 80 year olds were known to have ectopics when watching Hilary Jones. The lower age range of women developed bradycardia.Dr John Crippen writes a fantastic website called http://www.nhsblogdoc.blogspot.-com/ . I am a huge fan of his material. Indeed, I am a huge fan of him. Actually, we could go the whole hog and say I have a mild crush on a married GP with kids. No harm done - one must have our slush pup daddies to lush over. Today, we ask ourselves - Who is John Crippen? Who is the GP that inspires a whole nation? Well, we know he is an Oxford graduate. That does mean he is apparently clever. He has a brilliant sense of humour and we can only speculate on his dark dashing looks. The matter remains that he could infact be - y...
Dubai Lynx Shortlist Announced: UAE leads the Middle East and North Africa
2007-03-18 00:07:00 The Dubai Lynx shortlist of creative advertising from across the Middle East and North Africa has been announced. Advertising agencies in the UAE are leading the region in creativity in all categories - TV/Cinema, Print, Outdoor, Radio. Team Y&R, Fortune Promoseven, JWT, Saatchi & Saatchi and Lowe MENA are names that repeat often in these ...
Dubai Lynx Advertising Awards: Shortlist winners awaited from 1,679 entries
2007-03-16 13:44:00 Dubai Lynx Awards 2007 shorlisted entries will be announced tomorrow 17 March at approximately 9:00 pm UAE time (1700 hrs GMT). Top creative advertising professionals from advertising agencies around the world are going through 1,679 entries that have poured in from 15 countries in the region to pick the ones that make it to the shortlist. The ...
Ronald Koeman Added To Roman Abramovich?s Shortlist
2007-03-09 18:26:02 PSV Eindhoven coach Ronald Koeman reported by The Daily Express has been added by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as candidates should he need to replace Mourinho in the summer. |



