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  • Remarks on United States Foreign Policy Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:02AMSECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much, Richard. And it is a pleasure to be back here at the Council with two working arms. That is something that I am very happy and grateful for, and I thank you for referencing what has been the most difficult ...
  • Times of India Mohammed drawing will never die: Danish cartoonist 4 hrs ago Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:23PMGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad caused anger in 2006. A depiction of Muhammad's turban as a fused bomb sparked global outrage when it was published in Denmark.
  • Mohammed cartoonist says his drawing will never die Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:32PMA Danish cartoonist who received death threats for a caricature of Mohammed with a bomb for a turban said today, as he was honoured in Germany, that his drawing would never die.
  • Academy for all Achievers Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:36PMA foreign girl walked up to me in her school uniform while I was waiting at the office of the Rose Marie Academy, an international school situated in the Nichada Thani Estate in Nonthaburi. She introduced herself as Amanda Spencer, and went on doing her job welcoming the school's guest.
  • “My cartoon will never die” Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:34PMPOTSDAM (GERMANY): The Danish cartoonist who received death threats for a caricature of Prophet Muhammad said on Wednesday, as he was honoured in Germany, that his drawing would never die.
  • Merkel honours Mohammed cartoonist Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:43PMThe Danish cartoonist who caused an uproar in the Muslim world by drawing insulting cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has been presented with an award by German chancellor Angela Merkel.
  • Press Releases: Remarks on United States Foreign Policy Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:03PMRemarks on United States Foreign Policy Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Council on Foreign Relations Washington, DC September 8, 2010 SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much, Richard. And it is a pleasure to be back here at the Council with two working arms. That is something that I am very happy and grateful for, and I thank you for referencing what has been the most difficult ...
  • Bomb turban cartoon will 'never die' Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:39PMA Danish cartoonist who received death threats for a caricature of Muhammad with a bomb for a turban has said that his drawing will never die.
  • Merkel honours Mohammed cartoonist with press-freedom prize - Summary Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:43PMPotsdam, Germany - German Chancellor Angela Merkel made an impassioned speech in defence of press freedom on Wednesday, as she honoured the Danish cartoonist who once drew a caricature of the Prophet Mohammed with a bomb in his turban.
  • Merkel stands by Danish Mohammed cartoonist Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:25PMChancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday defended a Danish cartoonist whose drawing of the Prophet Mohammed with a bomb for a turban earned him death threats, as he was given an award in Germany.
  • Saving flood-hit Pakistan has global implications: UNDP Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:07PMNOWSHERA : The world must help Pakistan rebuild homes and livelihoods destroyed by devastating floods to secure hearts and minds in the nation, the UNDP's regional head told AFP. Global cash pledges have been slow coming to bolster rescue and relief e ....
  • IndieCade Announces Game Finalists for 2010 Festival Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:35PM32 finalist games represent 10 countries and span 6 platforms; every finalist is eligible for every prize category in IndieCade's unique judging system.
  • Drawing on experience: Peers salute 'Beetle Bailey' creator Mort Walker Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:33AMMort Walker, the artist and author of the "Beetle Bailey" comic strip, stands in his studio in Stamford last month. "Beetle Bailey" marks its 60th anniversary this weekend.
  • Famed cartoonist and UI alum dies at age 86 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:41AMOver the course of the eight decades of his life, Paul Conrad harped on Republicans, criticized Democrats, and continually managed to ruffle political feathers with his cartoons.
  • Poetry: What Does It Accomplish? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:03AMWhat's Your Reaction? type a: Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings; it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
  • Game preview: Batman: The Brave and the Bold Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:28PMDespite the dozens of different imaginings Batman has endured in popular culture over the past 70 years, he's always remained the quintessential crime-fighting superhero.
  • Gabbard looks back on 24 years of public service to Vero Beach Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:20PMVERO BEACH — Six years ago, then-Police Chief Jim Gabbard went to the rescue of a group of senior citizens during the middle of a hurricane.
  • Box Office: Clooney, Machete and the Summer That Was Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:43AMThe good news for George Clooney: for the first time in his career, a movie in which he solo-starred opened No.1 at the weekend box office
  • Community Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:16AMFranklin Park Herald-Journal with news of Northlake welcomes items for the Community Calendar as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Newsmakers. Items must be received a minimum of 14 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. E-mail items to oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (708) 383-3678 or by mail to: Pioneer ...
  • Community Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:48AMElm Leaves welcomes items for the Community Calendar as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Newsmakers. Items must be received a minimum of 14 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. E-mail items to oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (708) 383-3678; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 1010 Lake St., Suite 104, Oak Park IL ...
  • Community Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:44AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday at noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...
  • Play Review: Dancers' feet on fire in 'Hot Mikado' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:11AM"Hot Mikado" just may be the silliest musical ever penned. With lead characters named Yum Yum, Pooh-Bah and Nanki-Poo cavorting around a town called Titipu (a setting which evokes much gleefully adolescent wordplay), the show doesn't exactly aim for Sondheim levels of intellect and subtlety.
  • Cartoon at Lyric sings last note Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:07AMLocal artist and CSU alumnus Noah Besser has spent most of this summer drawing. He spent his time creating something independent –– untouched by Hollywood.
  • Water company mistakenly sends out insert with adult chat number Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:34PMWhen Robbie Robinson of Peoria opened his water bill this week, he found an insert promoting Illinois American Water's environmental stewardship.
  • Ennerdale Show: All the results Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:53PMSADDLE HORSES: Pony under 12.2hh: 1 Rachael Farrell; 2 A Day. Pony under 13.2hh: 1 Mrs J Routledge; 2 Mrs A Day. Best T/O: Mrs J Routledge. Mare or gelding under 14.2hh: 1 Carole Smith; 2 Helen Fenwick. Best T/O: Helen Fenwick. Mare or gelding under 15.2hh: 1 Lisa Sloan; 2 Mrs A Day. Best T/O: Lisa Sloan. Mare or gelding over 15.2hh: 1 Deborah Gate. 2 Andrea Bateson. Best T/O: Ann Sewell. Best ...
  • 5 Worst Cartoons Based on Adult Sources Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:29AM    In the years before Adult Swim and the mainstream emergence of anime, anyone over the age of 12 who liked cartoons had to scrounge for watchable material. There were the Ralph Bakshi flicks from the '70s and '80s and the overpriced tapes from the Japanimation section at Suncoast Video, but most cartoons on TV were just crap...
  • Disney Legend Bob Gurr: Filling in the Gaps Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:03AMWade revisits an interview with the attractions guru and gets some new answers.
  • Resort for men with virtual girls Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:34PMLong a favourite of lovers and honeymooners, a Japanese beach town with fading sparkle has found a new tourism niche in the wired age by drawing young men and their virtual girlfriends.
  • Japan's virtual hotspot Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:58AMA Japanese town has found a new niche by drawing young men and their virtual girlfriends.
  • TalkTones Releases New Funny Cartoon Animated Videos Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01AMTalkTones, a cell phone feature offering custom answer greetings, released three animated cartoon video episodes this week showing TalkTones in action. Released episodes included “Girlfriend vs. Wii”, “Justin Bieber Answers”, and “Harold’s Bar and Grill”, hitting YouTube’s top most viewed on the comedians channel within the first 24 hours.
  • Japan resort a hot spot for men with virtual girlfriends Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:18PMATAMI - Long a favorite of lovers and honeymooners, a Japanese beach town with fading sparkle has found a new tourism niche in the wired age by drawing young men and their virtual girlfriends.
  • Japan resort a hot spot for men with virtual girlfriends Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:38PMATAMI, Japan: Long a favourite of lovers and honeymooners, a Japanese beach town with fading sparkle has found a new tourism niche in the wired age by drawing young men and their virtual girlfriends.
  • Good Southern lit ain't hard to find Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:03PMDecatur Book Festival showcases fresh voices of contemporary Southern authors by Wyatt Williams Flannery O'Connor's family farm and home, Andalusia, has been open to the public since 2004. Most days, people are coming and going down the long gravel drive and parking near the old water tower, not far from the cow barn.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • F1: Paddock Life: Spa edition Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:00PMAUTOSPORT brings you its regular column of life inside the paddock. This week: Spa
  • Industry chief hopeful of no backlash over Mohammed cartoon book Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:33AMCopenhagen - The Danish Confederation of Industry said Monday it was hopeful there would be no fresh backlash over the upcoming publication of a book including a controversial cartoon of the prophet Mohammed with a bomb in his turban, reports said Monday.
  • INNOVATION: Nurturing future animators Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:55AMBudding talents in animation were unearthed at a recent workshop in Cyberjaya. IZWAN ISMAIL has the story IN the function room at Cyberjaya Lodge, three primary schoolers — Mohd Rusdi Jabani, Mohd Irfan Lufti Hajullah and Hafizul Mufti A Ramos — were busy with their animated story of an alien encounter.
  • Japan resort a hot spot for men with virtual girlfriends Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:54AMA man stands next to a tiny black and white panel to have his picture taken and displayed including the animated image of a girl through an iPhone application at the famous spot of Kanichi and Omiya in Atami, southwest of Tokyo. Photo courtesy: AFP.
  • BRIEFLY: Aug. 28 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:57AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
  • Be the right kind of of bookworm: don't worm out of reading Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:11AMIt's the call to arms! The time for action is now.
  • Under-the-radar Berlin offers culture and cool Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:00PMIf you don’t believe that Berlin has made the move from Cold War hot spot to coolsville, ask one of the estimated 14,000 North Americans who’ve flocked there to study, work and live in recent years.
  • Beetle Bailey issued stamp of approval at MU unveiling Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:59PMCOLUMBIA — If bronze statues could smile, Beetle Bailey would be grinning over his mug of beer. Mort Walker’s long-lived cartoon character now has his own 44-cent stamp , which was issued July 16 and formally unveiled at MU on Friday. The 11 a.m. ceremony was held next to the statue designed by Walker and sculpted by his son, Neal Walker, in front of Reynolds Alumni Center . “Genesis of the idea ...
  • Baptist Press cartoonist, Katrina survivor reaches 2 milestones Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:18PMNASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Joe McKeever has held a lot of day jobs -- secretary, pastor, denominational worker and now, in "retirement," itinerant preacher and seminary professor. But perhaps he is best known for his hobby -– cartooning.
  • Sick Shooters Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:16PMBaloney. There’s no way it took both director Kim Ji-woon and writer Kim Min-suk to pen the screenplay to The Good, The Bad, The Weird, unless one was assigned only adjectives and the other only verbs.
  • Muhammad cartoons in new book Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:47PMTHE Danish editor who published 12 cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in 2005 will republish the drawings in a book.
  • Muhammad cartoons to return in new book Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:38PMTHE Danish editor who published 12 cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in 2005 will soon republish the drawings in a new book.
  • Opinion Meter Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:20PMJudge blocks stem cell research When a Republican and a Democratic president can agree, you would figure that the law would follow. Apparently not. The recent ban on stem cell research flies in the face of scientific and legal precedent. Doesn’t this country want to improve in math and science? Considering this University is one of [...]
  • Mort Walker: The artist behind Beetle Bailey Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:29PMMort  Walker was working in New York City as a magazine editor in 1950 when he started drawing Beetle. “The editor of the Saturday Evening Post said, ‘Why don’t you do something you know about? Why don’t you do some college cartoons?’” Walker said in a phone interview Thursday from his office in Stamford, Conn. After Walker sketched a few characters, his editor picked one he thought looked funny ...
  • JFP Person of the Day: John Read Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:31PMAs the publisher and editor of Stay Tooned!, a magazine for cartoonists, John Read has turned his passion for cartoon art into a career.
  • Comic book fantasies Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:32PMJonas and Weston Rodger will be the stars of their very own graphic novel by the end of the week. The brothers are enrolled in professional cartoonist and illustrator Bob Kain's week-long drawing camp run by the City of Orillia at the Brian Orser Arena.[...]
  • Trying to Get a Sweetener Back in the Pink Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:05PMA campaign from the new agency for Sweet ’N Low, which got under way last month, seeks to reintroduce the brand to consumers.