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Kristen Johnston Joins Vamps

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:08:19 +0000

Kristen Johnston has joined the cast of writer/director Amy Heckerling’s new feature film Vamps . Written and to be directed by Heckerling, Vamps tells the modern day tale of two young beautiful female vampires living the good nightlife in New York until love enters the picture and each has to make a choice that will jeopardize her immortality. Filming will begin next week in Detroit, Michigan.

A diet not to die for?

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:08:06 +0000

A New York couple say that by severely restricting their food intake they will live well into their second century. As they await immortality, some scientists believe the diet could at least keep diseases at bay. Christopher Turner reports.

Cycling champs to bring millions in top hardware here

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:08:28 +0000

TILTS at global cycling immortality in Geelong in September will come with hefty price tags as teams import bikes and gear worth millions of dollars.

Allen Iverson: Is The Answer a Hall of Famer?

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:08:28 +0000

Does Allen Iverson deserve basketball immortality? “The Answer” has racked up over 20,000 points, scoring titles, and an MVP in his career. But he also has a big omission: a title. Titles have been a main talking point about legacies these daysKobe Bryant and LeBron James, anyone? So the fact that Iverson is without one is notable. Whether his individual accolades overshadows this fact will be …

Twilight and Philosophy: Vampires, Vegetarians, and the Pursuit of Immortality

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:08:03 +0000

Youve read the books, seen the movies, and perhaps stayed up all night debating the dark moral issues presented in Stephenie Meyers world of the undead. Ponder no more.

Dawson Goes Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:08:03 +0000

The Hawk flew into baseball immortality Sunday as Andre Dawson is enshrined in the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Sunday in Cooperstown, New York. Also going in is long time manager Whitey Herzog, umpire Doug Harvey, broadcaster Jon Miller and writer Bill Madden.

Commentary: Riverview loss still hurts for Timmons, Seminoles

admin — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 08:08:06 +0000

When you flirt with immortality and lose, the consequences can be haunting.

Gary Shteyngart Buys Co-op

admin — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

Gary Shteyngart didnt buy in Absurdistan, but on East 18th Street.

More meditations on immortality

admin — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

Is immortality possible? Is it desirable? Last week we delved into the topic of extreme life extension with futurist/inventor Ray Kurzweil and took note of an anti-aging initiative proposed by British gerontologist Aubrey de Grey and his colleagues.

Cosmic Log: Reaching for immortality

admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

Science editor Alan Boyle’s Weblog: The quest for immortality goes back to Adam and Eve, but now some smart people are getting serious about actually bringing it within our grasp. Adam & Eve – Alan Boyle – Games – Adam – Massive Multiplayer Online

Watson joins Lords greats

admin — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:08:15 +0000

SHANE Watson secured his spot in cricket immortality yesterday as the Ipswich product emulated his boyhood hero Keith Miller.

Reaching for immortality

admin — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:08:15 +0000

Do Slackers Hold the Key To Immortality?

admin — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

Somewhere in America, a teenager hitting the stardust of a bong is about to feel mighty justified: according to a new report by LiveScience, perfectionists are more likely to die earlier that those who slack. What else do slackers know that they haven’t been sharing with us? According to the study , the personality trait of perfectionism is linked to poor physical health and an increased risk of …

Immortality at stake in Cup final

admin — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:08:21 +0000

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Or in this case, the eye of the holder. The World Cup holder. Whoever that turns out to be. Decades of suffering end Sunday for one soccer-mad nation at Soccer City Stadium, on the southernmost tip of the African continent

Underachievers on brink of immortality

admin — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

JOHANNESBURG After all the bluster about Brazil and the awe inspired by Germany, the World Cup comes down to two of the all-time underachievers playing for their first title.

Soccer immortality at stake for Spain, Netherlands

admin — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Or in this case, the eye of the holder.

Book looks at quest for immortality

admin — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:08:04 +0000

It should come as no surprise that Aubrey de Grey, the central character in “Long for This World,” looks like “Father Time before his hair turned grey.” The book, the latest from Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Jonathan Weiner, is about the science and philosophy of aging and immortality.

Spain-Netherlands Preview

admin — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:08:25 +0000

Either the Netherlands or Spain will become the eighth country to join the exclusive group of World Cup champions, and the other will remain perhaps the greatest soccer nation never to win the sport’s greatest prize. The stakes have never been higher for both sides than they will be at Sunday’s final in Johannesburg, where the European powers try to earn a place in soccer immortality.

Down Memory Lane: Mexico 1970 World Cup decider was classic of classics

admin — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:08:25 +0000

There is something special about a World Cup final that grips you an atmosphere creating anticipation among fans, sporting immortality for the winners, depression torments the loser, and for the selected referee the ultimate accolade and envy of his colleagues. Related Stories World Cup duty was hair-raising stuff for referee Snoddy FIFA: No evidence of match fixing Spain can stop Holland ace …

Kolkata boys find place around sun

admin — Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:08:25 +0000

They are barely 18 years old, but have already achieved immortality. Anish Mukherjee and Debarghya Sarkar, who passed out of South Point High School this year, now have two minor planets named after them.