Viruses Frame PC Owners for Child Porn Nov 10, 2009
Television and Film Actress, Yale School of Drama Graduate and Academy Award Nominee. Connect with CBS News. (CBS News)
Nadia Buari Wins ZAFAA Award Nov 8, 2009
After picking the Best African Actress award at the 5 Continent Academy Award in New York earlier this year, Ghanas screen goddess Nadia Buari, has done it again ... This was at the African Film Festival and Academy Awards (ZAFAA 2009) held last two weeks (October 23) in London, to promote professionalism and healthy competition among artistes and other stakeholders in the continents art industry. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
* World News Quick Take Nov 3, 2009
Zhou has been transferred to the post of deputy Chinese Communist Party chief at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Xinhua news agency said. Rotations among posts do not always imply punishment, but Zhous was accompanied by scathing commentary. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Top Marks for St Martin's in Malta Jun 16, 2009
The other recipients of the 150th Anniversary Award are ATC (Malaysia); Bhuiyan Academy (Bangladesh); HELP University College (Malaysia); HKU SPACE (Hong Kong); and Singapore Institute of Management (Singapore). To find out more about the External System. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
UK teen on-screen in Cannes contender 'Fish Tank' May 16, 2009
Arnold won an Academy Award in 2005 for her short "Wasp" and her first feature, "Red Road," won a prize at Cannes in 2006. "Fish Tank" is one of 20 films competing for the festival's top prize, the Palme d'Or, which will be awarded May 24. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Top 8 Spellers Advancing to Canspell Finals! Apr 18, 2009
Marizette Gonzales sponsored by The Calgary HeraldFoundations for the Future Charter Academy Andrew Davison campus ... Veronica Penny sponsored by CHCH HamiltonPenny AcademyGrade 5 Age 10This is Veronicas second trip to Ottawa as she won the Regional Bee in Hamilton last year as well. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AR Rahman: Global tunesmith Feb 23, 2009
Its just a shame that the Academy (and the 'west') has overlooked many of his real masterpieces from the past ... Also what better a place than the Academy Awards, after all, Slumdog Millionaire is a film about a city in India, directed/produced by a British, winning an Academy Award in America, that is being hosted by an Australia. (BBC News -- UK)
Slumdog Millionaire wins eight Oscars including Best Picture Feb 23, 2009
After bouncing up the stairs to receive his Oscar, the 52-year-old said: "My kids are too old to remember this now but when they were much younger, I swore to them if this miracle ever happened, I would receive it in the spirit of Tigger from Winnie the Pooh," he told the Academy audience ... " Britain's night of triumph continued with Kate Winslet's award for best actress for her role in The Reader, her first win after five previous nominations. The surprise win of the night was Sean Penn's... (Times Online)
