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  • "Torchwood: Miracle Day," Episode 2 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:58PM“Miracle Day’s” second episode, “Rendition” begins, appropriately enough, with a passing critique of the policy of international prisoner rendition. Rex hauls Jack, Gwen and her husband Rhys onto an airport tarmac to ship them to the United States rather than leave them in British custody.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
    http://clatl.com/screengrab/archives/2011/07/18/torchwood-miracle-day-episode-2
  • The Life and Logic of an Anti-Abortion Protester Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:35AMThree days a week, 79-year-old Dick Retta camps out in front of the Planned Parenthood clinic in Washington, D.C. and tries to stop women from receiving abortions. Last week, the U.S. Justice Department filed suit against Retta for succeeding: According to the claim, Retta violated the 1994 Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act when he “physically obstructed a patient and volunteer ...
    http://www.good.is/post/the-secrets-of-an-anti-abortion-protester/
  • 3 Steps to Scoring Smooth, Touchable Skin Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:46AMPro tips for smoothing your way to a super-sexy body
    http://omg.yahoo.com/news/3-steps-to-scoring-smooth-touchable-skin/67286
  • Mont. Tech Company Could Help The Blind See Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:29PMWaveForm?is an industry leader in developing refractive "wavefront" technology to optimize vision through improved eyeglass and contact lens technology.
    http://www.manufacturing.net/News/2011/07/Medical-Mont--Tech-Company-Could-Help-The-Blind-See/
  • Mont. tech company on cutting edge of eye care Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:45PMLYNNETTE HINTZE Daily Inter Lake KALISPELL, Mont. Steve Dunn, chief technology officer at WaveForm, makes an adjustment to one of the many different machines he uses to determine what type of contact a patient might need. For centuries, traditional eye exams have relied on the repetitive mantra, "Which is better, one or two?" as patients are asked to identify which trial lenses help them see ...
    http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/2011/07/mont-tech-company-cutting-edge-eye-care
  • Simple backdrop, silly props are focal point of wedding, kids’ parties. Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:32PMBrooke Premo used to be an English teacher in Alabama. Now, her fulltime job puts her smack in the middle of one of the hottest wedding and party trends:
    http://www.thestar.com/living/article/1024885--simple-backdrop-silly-props-are-focal-point-of-wedding-kids-parties
  • Spock at 65: Five Ideas That Changed Parenting Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:57AMSpock at 65: Five Ideas That Changed Parenting
    http://healthland.time.com/2011/07/14/65-years-since-spock-five-ideas-that-changed-american-parenting/?xid=rss-topstories
  • GOOD HEALTH Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:30PMOakland County
    http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2011/07/13/life/doc4e1e2a111b242867875034.txt
  • High Interest Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:09PMPublished: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 2:54 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 2:54 p.m.
    http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20110713/articles/110719933&tc=yahoo
  • Ascension Sheriff outlines water safety campaign Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:53AMNearly 1,000 children die each year due to drowning, and for individuals ages five to 24, drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death.
    http://www.weeklycitizen.com/newsnow/x2028122106/Ascension-Sheriff-outlines-water-safety-campaign
  • We will be up for the challenge – Muller Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:45AMBOK lock Johann Muller yesterday warned that those who write- off the so-called Springbok B-team for the away leg of the Tri-Nations rugby, do so at their peril.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1620
  • Early Surgery Boosts Outcomes for Babies With Cleft Palate Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:17PMFRIDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Prenatal diagnosis, early surgery and well-coordinated care by a team of specialists are vital for children born with cleft lip and/or cleft palate, experts say.
    http://news.yahoo.com/early-surgery-boosts-outcomes-babies-cleft-palate-160405834.html
  • Baby boom! 16-lb. newborn may set Texas record Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:31AMArriving in the world tipping the scales at a whopping 16 lbs., 1 oz., JaMichael Brown may be the biggest baby ever born in Texas. “I was just amazed when he came out,” his father, Michael Brown, said Monday.
    http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43710841/ns/today-parenting_and_family/
  • Around Town: Melissa Seibert receives Ohio Commendation Medal Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:10PMMelissa Seibert, military services outreach manager for the American Red Cross Stark County was given an Ohio Commendation Medal recently in recognition of her dedication to Ohio military personnel and their families.
    http://www.cantonrep.com/life/x1629184526/Around-Town-Melissa-Seibert-receives-Ohio-Commendation-Medal
  • Wrong Fertilizer May Be Hurting Sycamores Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:08AMQ: We have two large sycamore trees in the lawn that have always done well. Lately, they seem to hav ...
    http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2011/07/09/riorancho/wrong-fertilizer-may-be-hurting-sycamores-2.html
  • Health happenings Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:49PMLooking for a certain support group or workshop? Check out our local roundup of everything from health screenings to child car-seats.
    http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/07/08/3209449/health-happenings.html
  • SONOMA COUNTY SHOWCASES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES AND OFFERINGS Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:28AMSONOMA COUNTY, CA, Known as Californias premier wine and culinary destination, Sonoma County is showcasing its adventurous side with new outdoor activities and distinctive discoveries. Ranging from farm tours and hot air balloon rides to safaris and zip lining, Sonoma Countys authenticity, unparalleled diversity and endless discoveries create multi-faceted experiences for travelers of all...
    http://pitch.pe/158544
  • Health Tip: Drinking and Pregnancy Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:20PMTitle: Health Tip: Drinking and Pregnancy Category: Health News Created: 7/7/2011 8:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/7/2011
    http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=146660
  • Retailers fortify against crime rings’ evolving tactics Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:31PMLOS ANGELES – Stung by a new breed of sophisticated thieves, the nation’s major retailers are fighting back. Well-organized crime rings have added tough new challenges for merchants who have long contended with petty shoplifters and their own light-fingered employees. Although those concerns remain, retail chains today are plagued by gangs of highly specialized thieves who steal thousands of ...
    http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/business/925363-192/retailers-fortify-against-crime-rings-evolving-tactics.html
  • Chicago Calendar Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:52PMChicago CalendarAt the ZooLincoln Park Zoo: 2001 N. Clark St. 312-742-2246 or www.lpz.com.• Garden Tour: From April through September zoo visitors can enjoy a free garden tour at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month. Different plants and areas will be highlighted with tips and information about care and maintenance.• Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Sleep among ...
    http://heraldnews.suntimes.com/entertainment/6394200-417/chicago-calendar.html
  • Why your kids are bad for your back Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:59AMFrom resting a toddler on your hip to buckling car seats, children can be a pain in the neck. Literally. Here’s how to fix the three worst postures of parenting.
    http://www.thestar.com/parentcentral/newsfeatures/momstuff/article/1020849--why-your-kids-are-bad-for-your-back
  • Advisors: Tips For Providing For Older Clients Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:56PMMake sure the needs of baby boomers and their parents are met - if not exceeded.
    http://biz.yahoo.com/investopedia/110706/1926.html?.v=1
  • Health briefs Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:31AMBridgeport Hospital has scheduled a number of screenings, classes and support groups through this month. Free blood pressure screenings will be offered from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday at Shelton Senior Center , 81 Wheeler St. For information, call 888-357-2396.
    http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/health/article/Health-briefs-327170.php
  • Why 30 Rock has made my July Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:09PMThe fifth and latest season of Tina Fey?s Emmy-winning comedy, 30 Rock, will hit Singapore screens on Friday. -myp
    http://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest+News/Showbiz/Story/A1Story20110706-287701.html
  • Sensationalizing child deaths through the court process does little to help end child abuse Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:02PMLike this story? Share it: PR NewsChannel ) / July 05, 2011 / SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. / The Casey Anthony trial has captivated our nation like so many high profile cases in the past, but at the end of the day these types of trials seem to do more harm than good for the efforts of child abuse prevention across America.
    http://www.prnewschannel.com/absolutenm/templates/?z=4&a=3881
  • Gift Closets Keep You Prepared For Last-Minute Gifting Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:51PMAll of us have experienced occasions where we’ve had to go shopping at the last minute for a relative or friend’s last minute birthday celebration. Building a gift closet means that we not only have quality gifts on hand at all times but also that we bought the gift when it was the most affordable. (more…)
    http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2011/07/gift-closets-keep-you-prepared-for-last-minute-gifting/
  • Keeping an eye on the eccentric Redheaded Woodpecker Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 3:20PMFor much of the summer I’ve had the luxury of a chauffeur in the person of my goddaughter, Marion.
    http://www.sunherald.com/2011/07/02/3243702/keeping-an-eye-on-the-eccentric.html
  • Hey boy, hey girl Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:35AMI was on a London bus with a buggy recently. A mother got on with her two children – a girl, around seven years old, and a boy in a buggy. She was wearing a hijab – floor-length covering from her neck to the tips of her toes, a scarf wrapped around her hair, only her face and hands exposed. Her little girl was jumping around in jeans and a T-shirt. On her jeans was woven the word “sexy”.
    http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/features/hey-boy-hey-girl-2304808.html
  • BRIEFLY: June 30 Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:41AMSee what’s happening in and around Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester.
    http://www.wickedlocal.com/marion/news/x2108626027/BRIEFLY-June-30
  • Laundry tips: A summer stain survival guide Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:28AM(ARA) - Warm weather means open windows, barbecues and time spent outdoors. It also means more hours in the laundry room trying to remove all the stains and grime left as remnants of a great summer day.
    http://www.lexch.com/ara/seasonal/12864.txt
  • Heat, cars, can make deadly combination Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:58PMHeat, cars and infants can be a deadly mix under the summer sun. An incident that occurred on June 25 punctuates this reality.
    http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x1692748908/Heat-cars-can-make-deadly-combination
  • Dulcy Mahar tribute from readers, Part 11 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:38PMPart 11 of letters to Dulcy Mahar.
    http://www.oregonlive.com/hg/index.ssf/2011/06/dulcy_mahar_tribute_from_reade_10.html
  • Edward in Naperville named a top community hospital Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:45AMEdward named top community facilityEdward Hospital was named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s 65 Great Community Hospitals. Edward is one of only three Illinois community hospitals to make the list, which recognizes high-performing leaders in patient care, clinical quality and community outreach.Becker’s Hospital Review is a bi-monthly publication offering up-to-date business and legal news and ...
    http://napervillesun.suntimes.com/lifestyles/5829484-417/edward-in-naperville-named-a-top-community-hospital.html
  • Home Help: Lawn mower maintenance Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:16AMRegular lawn-mower maintenance is vital to keeping this tool running well. Regular lawn-mower maintenance is vital to keeping this tool running well. Here are tips that will help you take care of the workhorse of lawn care so it takes good care of your lawn.
    http://www.postsouth.com/lifestyle/homeandgarden/x438680716/Home-Help-Lawn-mower-maintenance
  • Judson ISD Approves Budget; 37 Workers Lose Jobs Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:35AMThe Judson ISD Board of Trustees voted late Tuesday night to approve a $147.5 million general operating budget for the next fiscal year.
    http://www.ksat.com/education/28391848/detail.html
  • In the Know More>> Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:49PMProduced for Mayfair Hotel & Spa, Becca, dots and Bebe. More>>
    http://www.woi-tv.com/category/120657/videobytes
  • Ask an Expert: Hy-Vee dietitian Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:56PMAmanda Jochum: June is National Dairy Month.
    http://www.momaha.com/article/20110628/MOMS06/110619789
  • New Free Job Cellphone Text Alerts Helps Socially Responsible Job Website Offer Moms and Retirees in Rejoining the ... Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:14AMFlexHourJobs.com ( http://www.FlexHourJobs.com ) Helps the Often Under-Represented Talent Pool of Well-Educated, High-Achieving Moms with Young Kids and the Not-Ready-to-Retire Baby Boomers find Jobs that Suit the Demands of their Lives. Bridging the Gap for those without Internet Connections in their Homes, this New Feature simplifies the Job Search for Those Who are ...
    http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8605219.htm
  • Tourism New Zealand focuses on traveller contribution with new website Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:54AMTourism New Zealand’s website newzealand.com has re-launched with an emphasis on traveller contribution. Catherine Bates, Tourism New Zealand GM of brand and international PR told Mumbrella the new site was the final part of an 11-month process which has seen the tourism board shift from generating awareness about the country to targeting people who are [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/tourism-new-zealand-focuses-on-traveller-contribution-with-new-website-50816
  • Multiplying man-sized rabbits star in Hungry Jack’s ad Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:09AMClemenger BBDO Sydney has unveiled a new campaign for Hungry Jack’s in which the value of the burger chain’s Jack’s Packs meals offer is represented by sinister multiplying man-sized rabbits. “Get together with your friends and multiply your savings,” reads the tagline. Running in support of TV is radio, online banners and in-store posters. Credits: [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/multiplying-man-sized-rabbits-star-in-hungry-jacks-ad-50835
  • Ward6 uses tack-ful approach in ad for drug brand Lilly Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:24AMA painful nerve condition affecting people with Diabetes is at the centre of an ad created by Ward6 for drug brand Lilly. The ad is aimed at healthcare professionals to highlight the pain experienced by sufferers even just by walking. Credits - Client: Lilly Agency: Ward6 Creative Directors: Hugh Fitzhardinge & Grant Foster Writer: Steve [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/ward6-uses-tack-ful-approach-in-ad-for-drug-brand-lilly-50820
  • Belvoir launches trailer for upcoming production Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:09PMSydney theatre company Belvoir has launched a trailer for the upcoming production Neighbourhood Watch. “We have taken a different approach with this campaign,” said Elly Clough, Belvoir’s publicist. “It is always difficult creating a trailer before the show is up and running we have used the playwright and some of the imagery from the marketing [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/belvoir-launches-trailer-for-upcoming-production-50806
  • Toshiba gets animated for Rugby World Cup Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:54PMToshiba has launched a new campaign to make the most of its sponsorship of the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The campaign was created by Clemenger BBDO Sydney. More to follow
    http://mumbrella.com.au/toshiba-gets-animated-for-rugby-world-cup-50801
  • P&O asks why people haven’t been on a cruise before Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:24PMP&O Cruises has launched a campaign that aims to find Australians who have never been on a cruise before – people it calls ‘landlubbers’ – and ask them why. The campaign asks people to upload videos to a P&O website to explain why they haven’t been on a cruise before, giving them the opportunity to [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/po-wants-to-know-why-people-havent-been-on-a-cruise-before-50795
  • Nando’s borrows from burlesque for ‘Little Hotties’ promotion Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:39PMNando’s is using a burlesque theme for an online promotion to push its new Pequenon Mini Burger and Mini Pita snacks, which it is calling ‘Little Hotties’. To download a voucher for a two for one offer, users must enter their contact details on the microsite. The promotion is also being push via Nando’s Australia’s [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/nandos-borrows-from-burlesque-for-little-hotties-promotion-50774
  • ACP Magazines to cut jobs ahead of new financial year Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:24PMACP Magazines is believed to have cut a handful of jobs in the approach to the 2011-12 financial year, The Australian has reported. ACP managing director Phil Scott was unavailable for comment at the time of publishing but he was quoted in the paper as saying the job losses were “not substantial” and were “a [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/acp-magazines-to-cut-jobs-ahead-of-new-financial-year-50771
  • BWM wins Carhistory.com.au Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:54PMBWM has won the creative account of Carhistory.com.au after a four-way pitch. The Photon Group agency, which last week announced it was cutting eight jobs following the loss of client Telstra, will take on a campaign to launch a consumer facing brand for Carhistory.com.au and position the portal as a must-have tool used car buyers. [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/bwm-wins-carhistory-com-au-50756
  • House reveal gives The Block its highest audience for the series Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:54PMThe Block received its highest audience for the series last night as the dilapidated houses set for renovation were revealed. The Nine series was second for the night with five-city metro numbers reaching 1.44 million, beaten by a Masterchef elimination episode with 1.57 million, according to preliminary metro ratings from OzTam. The Block was however [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/house-reveal-gives-the-block-its-highest-audience-for-the-series-50746
  • Sexually-skewed outdoor ads to be scrutinised under new OMA review policy Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:39PMOutdoor ads with a sexual nature or those which contain nudity will come under close scrutiny as part of the Outdoor Media Association’s (OMA) review of the current self-regulation system. Charmaine Moldrich, CEO of the Outdoor Media Association, told Mumbrella out of the 30,000 outdoor ads which were posted last year, the seven that were [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/sexually-skewed-outdoor-ads-to-be-scrutinised-under-new-oma-review-policy-50643
  • News Ltd swoops for Kidspot to capture online mums Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:24PMNews Ltd has bought Kidspot, the 6-year old online parenting group, for an undisclosed sum. News claims the site counts over 1.3 million unique monthly visitors – double the traffic of its nearest rival. The deal is expected to be completed on July 4. The Kidspot portfolio includes Kidspot.com.au, Birth.com.au, Kidspot.co.nz and parental listings directory [...]
    http://mumbrella.com.au/ews-ltd-swoops-for-kidspot-to-capture-online-mums-50745