Archive for June, 2011



Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC)

All eyes are on Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco on Monday and whether Steve Jobs will unveil Apple iPhone 5. Most observers say Apple will not unveil the next generation iPhone though launch of the new power-packed iOS 5 is on the cards. A minority of analysts believe Apple will surprise everyone […]

James Arness dead at 88

Los Angeles. James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the commanding symbol of frontier justice on the landmark TV Western series ‘Gunsmoke,’ died Friday. He was 88. Mr. Arness died of natural causes at his home in Brentwood, family spokeswoman Ginny Fazer said. ‘Gunsmoke’ debuted on CBS on September 10, […]

Pink welcome a baby girl

A very pregnant Pink checked into the hospital around noon on Thursday in preparation to give birth, RadarOnline.com reports. She and husband, Corey Hart, are expected to welcome their baby sometime soon. The 31-year-old singer was photographed walking into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at 12:30 pm with Hart. “Pink’s baby was breached, so they were going […]

Anthony Weiner and twitter photo

Rep. Anthony Weiner struggled to explain how a picture of somebody’s bulging underwear briefly appeared on his Twitter account, claiming in a back-to-back string of interviews that he was clearly hacked – but hinting the photograph could have been an image of him. “I have photographs. I don’t know what photographs are out there in […]

Ascension Day 2011

Thursday is Ascension Day. Many churches will also mark it on Sunday, but unlike Easter, it will draw little attention. Two thoughts immediately come to mind when I think about the doctrine of the ascension – one comic, and one imaginative. A friend of mine in seminary had just finished writing his Presbyterian ordination exams. […]