What Happened To Lawyer Whittington Who Was Bagged By Cheney?

February 23rd, 2009 This year's academy awards had it all. Upright enthusiasts talking about gay marriages, Long and boring speeches from actors who I would have loved to see with a pause button in the lips, Kate's whistling towards her father, Angelina's I-won-I-won grin towards Jennifer Anniston, Sean Penn's unexpected win on Milk, Curiously low number of oscars for Controversial Curious Case of Benjamin Button (I really thought Brad Pitt did the role of his life), Utter dominance of Slumdog Millionaire (You can call it Oscars going truly international), and most importantly a proud day for every Indian as music maestro A.

August 30th, 2007 Metz Fresh LLC of King City issued the recall of 8118 cases of spinach on Wednesday, after salmonella bacteria was found during a routine test of spinach it was processing for shipment according to company spokesman Greg Larson. Metz Fresh spokesman Greg Larson said more than 90 percent of that amount was identified before it reached stores.

May 28th, 2007 BCCI (Board of Chaos for Cricket in India) cricket team lead by an w%$^ (only words I can think of are non-parliamentary) won over cricket minions Bangladesh and are back to thumping their pathetic little chests. What is interesting is that these ant-killers wimped out when playing a man's game in West Indies.

August 16th, 2005 The odds are against Merck & Co. prevailing in a wrongful-death civil Vioxx lawsuit being tried in Texas, an analyst at Prudential Equity Group says.

July 19th, 2006 New Orleans police have arrested a doctor and two nurses on second-degree murder charges for allegedly administering lethal pain medications to patients stranded in hospitals in the chaos following Hurricane Katrina. At least 34 patients at Memorial Medical Center died in the aftermath of the hurricane, after power was lost and those hospitalized were stranded for four days.

July 28th, 2008 Only four days after escaping from a federal minimum-security prison in Florence, Colorado "Spam King" Eddie Davidson, 35, killed his wife, baby daughter and finally himself. Davidson shot and killed his wife in her former home in Bennett, Colorado along with his three-year-old daughter.

May 3rd, 2007 While cleaning my computer I came across the audio of a very motivating commencement speech by Steve Jobs, delivered to 2005 Stanford graduates. The summary of the speech, in his own words, is: You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

January 8th, 2007 An electronic vote-counting machine in Schaerbeek, a suburb of Brussels, declared that 4096 more people had cast their vote than the ballot slips testified. The machine had been thoroughly tested and deemed perfect.

August 3rd, 2009 Though they talk about consumer satisfaction as if its their highest priority, though they promise to give you 100% money back if anything goes wrong, Apple of all companies, showed the true corporate blood when pushed to the wall. To come straight to the point, Apple attempted to silence a father and daughter with a gagging order after the child’s iPod music player exploded and the family sought a refund from the company.

June 19th, 2007 Stephen Glass became infamous in 1998 after being exposed for fabricating large amount of his articles culminating in the famous "Hack Heaven", a story of a 15 year old hacker who landed a plum job in a software company after defacing their website. Stephen Glass became the subject of a movie titled - "Shattered Glass", which I happened to see partly today on HBO.

August 14th, 2007 Online piracy is assuming alarming proportions and will continue to do so with the popularization of internet and better bandwidth availability to customers. Online piracy affects every material that can be moved online - music, video, books and software.

July 19th, 2006 Indian government found out certain blog sites (most likely blogger blogs) were used by terrorists who are responsible for Mumbai blasts which killed several hundred people. They instructed the ISP's to block those sites.