Another Unheard MJ Tune Hits The Internet Michael Jackson – Another Day NYDailyNews.com – According to Rolling Stone, “Another Day” is a remake of Kravitz’s song “Storm” that appeared on the rocker’s 2004 album “Baptism.” After Jackson’s death, Kravitz penned a letter to the AOL music Web site Spinner, writing, “I got to work […]
Are You Willing To Pay More For TV? It all seems to have started with a government mandate to obligate television viewers to make the transition to a digital TV format. Ending analog TV automatically forced viewers in rural areas to purchase cable or satellite systems. In order to receive a decent signal, a rural consumer […]
The Ongoing Revolution Of Mass Media Communication technologies are rapidly changing society. Fragmentation. Globalization. Segmentation. Fundamental change. This is a new age of communication. What once could be described as a mass audience, which was targeted by a mass media, might now be labeled as The Daily Me Society. As the Big Three Television Networks used to be the dominant […]
Major Charles Sweeney Uses The Magic Wand Aug. 9, 1945 – The Nagasaki Drop On the morning of Aug. 9, 1945, aircraft commander Major Charles W. Sweeney was about to make history. His mission was to drop the second atomic weapon on Japan and end World War II. On that dreadful day around noon, the bomb called “Fat Man” […]
The Coupon Renaissance Continues Overall, 2010 really looks like more of the same that was experienced in 2009. Even though media moguls are visualizing an economic revival, American consumers are still going to be thrifty, going for better value, and generally being very cautious with their checkbooks. Unemployment is an ugly term that does not want to […]
Turn Your New Ford Car Into A WiFi Hotspot Ford Motor Company has just announced that it will turn its vehicles into rolling WiFi hotspots. Ford introduces its second generation of SYNC (PDF). Ford Offers Secure Wireless Connectivity (Ford Dec 21, 2009): “Inserting an owner’s compatible USB mobile broadband modem – sometimes called an “air card” – into […]
Insurance Megalomaniacs Expected To Grow Even Bigger Are health insurance companies merging at unprecedented rates? Are there any safeguards available to the public, to prevent these giant companies from acquiring absolute power over the health care industry? We all remember as kids playing an innocent game of Monopoly. Land on Boardwalk and that meant big trouble. But […]
Senator Bernie Sanders On MSNBC’s Morning Joe Dec. 22, 2009 edition – MSNBC Morning Joe Independent Senator Bernie Sanders (Vermont) was interviewed recently on Morning Joe. He stated, “It’s [the bill] gonna provide primary health care, low-cost prescription drugs, and dental care for 25 million people. We’re gonna go from 20 to 45 million people having access […]
Man Thinks He Knows The Day Of Creation Science has changed the way we live and think. Careful observations and measurements are made of the physical world that we know. After analysis, we can only form an opinion of what we believe, based on our findings. There are a few questions one might ask: Just […]
The Plame Affair Is A CIA Leak Story “Plamegate” or the “Plame Affair“, refers as to what happened to Valerie Plame Wilson, a former U.S. CIA Operations officer, and wife of Joe Wilson. Joseph Charles Wilson IV is a former Ambassador for the U.S. Apparently Valerie Elise Plame Wilson was a target of former Bush administration […]