[scifinoir2] RESOURCE: International Network of Street Papers

2005-09-06 Thread Oreoblues
RESOURCE: International Network of Street Papers The International Network of Street Papers (INSP) unites street papers sold by homeless and people living in poverty from all over the world. INSP is an umbrella organisation, which provides a consultancy service for its partner papers and adv

[scifinoir2] Watch the entire first episode of 'Supernatural' online

2005-09-06 Thread Brent Wodehouse
http://tv.yahoo.com/feature/supernatural.html Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Life without art & music? Keep the arts alive today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/FXrMlA/dnQLAA/Zx0JAA/LRMolB/TM ---

[scifinoir2] Bob Denver, TV's Gilligan, dead at 70

2005-09-06 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Sep. 07, 2005 Bob Denver, TV's Gilligan, dead at 70 By Duane Byrge Bob Denver, who starred as the loveably nutty castaway Gilligan on the hit TV comedy "Gilligan's Island," has died, his agent confirmed Tuesday. He was 70. Denver died Friday at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in North Ca

[scifinoir2] Re: NYTimes.com: A City Beyond the Reach of Empathy

2005-09-06 Thread B. Smith
That's a nice piece. I'm a native New Orleanian and I understand what the author is trying to evoke. I've been so worried about the people I haven't had the time or luxury to grieve for the city. Trying to find all the people in our family displaced by this storm and it's aftermath has been a f

[scifinoir2] Suicide Grasshoppers Brainwashed by Parasite Worms

2005-09-06 Thread Brent Wodehouse
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/0901_050901_wormparasite.html#e Suicide Grasshoppers Brainwashed by Parasite Worms James Owen for National Geographic News September 1, 2005 Parasites were the inspiration behind the creature that terrified moviegoers in Alien. Now sci-fi screenw

[scifinoir2] Re: Fw: Has Katrina saved US media?

2005-09-06 Thread Carole McDonnell
Wow, does Matt speak the truth! I've never liked Shepard Smith. Always thought he was a smug arrogant little snit. But the man proved himself to me. The only one -- mind you-- on FOX News that did. The Fox anchor people simply turned my stomach with their lame attempts to explain away the pre

[scifinoir2] Re: Who Wants to Create a Black Film Industry

2005-09-06 Thread Amanda
here's a website that sells books on creating festivals, but those books will cost you some major green. http://www.filmdependent.com/festbook/start.html --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Amanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That would be a cool idea. I'm writing up an idea that I've had fo

[scifinoir2] Re: Who Wants to Create a Black Film Industry

2005-09-06 Thread Amanda
my bad If forgot I've already posted it. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Life without art & music? Keep the arts alive today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/FXrMlA/dnQLAA/Zx0JAA/LRMolB/TM --

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: FW: Chuck E. Cheese and the Pentagon

2005-09-06 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Both of us were very familir with Chuck E cheese, but not with the fact that they show 5 minute DOD military promotion tapes. -Original Message- From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of g123curious Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 11:50 AM To: scifinoir2@yahoog

[scifinoir2] Re: Who Wants to Create a Black Film Industry

2005-09-06 Thread Amanda
That would be a cool idea. I'm writing up an idea that I've had for a while. It's been changing etc. I've been gathering ideas from other film industries as well as other industries in general. Here is some info on starting a film festival http://www.slamdance.com/news/520/howtostart.html

[scifinoir2] Pressure weakens Detroit's plan for Black business district

2005-09-06 Thread Amanda
Found this article http://www.assatashakur.org/forums/upload/showpost.php? p=5417&postcount=1 It's funny how they didn't mind launching Mexicantown, Greektown etc. but not African Town. This country is so racists and doesn't even want to admit it. There's Also http://www.metrotimes.com/edito

[scifinoir2] Re: Whats up with the term Refugee????

2005-09-06 Thread g123curious
I too believe that there are better descriptions to use than "refugees." Why do I believe this way? 1) My Webster's Dictionary defines a refugee as, "a person who flees from home or country to seek refuge elsewhere, as in time of war or political or religious persecution." That definition doesn

[scifinoir2] Re: FW: Chuck E. Cheese and the Pentagon

2005-09-06 Thread g123curious
Hahaha! This is too funny. Welcome Tracey and Chris to parenthood! Heard of it? Am very familiar with the place! I started taking my son when he was 3 (in 1989 with his playmates) to Check E. Cheese here in Boston. The first one opened in Peabody and it was an hour ride each way from our home i