| Google eradicates pornography its own way |
| Post on 02-07-2006. |
| Print Email Blog It Font size: - N + _ Image: Internet search giant Google's logo. Google says it processes more than 200 million searches one day and leads the world for search engine usage with 57 percent of the current market, followed by Yahoo at 21 percent and MSN at just 9 percent. Google is showing signs of more resistance in complying with regulators even as rival providers are complying more with the federal government's guidelines. ... |
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| Ireland: No longer at the cutting edge |
| Post on 02-07-2006. |
Ireland’s film censors were once notoriously severe on matters sexual and religious. But the latest incumbent, John Kelleher, tells Gerry McCarthy his role is to advise and inform, not to cut out ‘good wholesome shagging’
The first ban was political. Wartime "propaganda" movies were taboo because they might inform the Irish people, blanketed by emergency legislation, of what was happening in the world. When Casablanca came up for scrutiny again, it was nailed on moral grounds: as Rick and Ilsa, Bogart and Bergman clearly enjoyed one relationship of the nonmarital kind. In the eyes of the 1940s censor, this was enough to qualify as perverted foreign filth. The scissors were employed to remove the offending scenes; what remained wasn’t even the shell of one movie. ... |
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| Griffin apologizes for crash involving porn |
| Post on 02-07-2006. |
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| Spotsylvania County grand jury indictments |
| Post on 02-07-2006. |
The following people were indicted recently by one Spotsylvania County grand jury:
Stephanie Lynn Batson, 26, King George, possess controlled substance.
Cynthia Ann Woods Beazley, 39, Woodford, two counts forgery, two counts uttering.
Henry Alexander Berrios, 21, Annandale, three counts grand larceny, setting vehicle in motion, two counts deface/destroy vehicle, vehicle tampering. ... |
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| Nowitzki Urges Cuban To Calm Down |
| Post on 02-07-2006. |
July 2, 2006 Combined Wire Services Dirk Nowitzki called for restraint from Mark Cuban when dealing with referees, saying the owner's boorish behavior isn't in the Mavericks' best interest.
Nowitzki's comments came 10 days after the Mavs fell to Miami in the NBA Finals, one series in which Cuban's antics became the focus. ... |
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