Nigeria drops on Transparency International’s corruption list
By Eromo Egbejule, WorldNewsVine, Nigeria Nigeria has slipped down four steps on the global ranking of countries listed on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), released yesterday by Transparency International. The…
Ice Island Four Times Larger Than Manhattan Breaks Off Peterman Glacier – Greenland
Greenland (Aug 8) – A massive iceberg, four times the size of Manhattan reaching nearly 600 feet in height, has broken off Greenland. The source of the mammoth Ice Island…
United Nations Report On Climate – Migratory Species Face Disaster
The United Nations released a report warning migratory species face disaster from the effects of climate change. The UN is urging action be taken to prevent further global climate changes.…
GOP Threatens Climate Change Bill, Jobs Creation over Immigration Reform
In a true to character move, Senator Lindsey Graham a member of the bipartisan group of senators working on a Climate Bill, and member of the party of "No" threatens…
Ban unveils new high-level panel to spur action on climate change
The leaders of the United Kingdom and Ethiopia will head up a new high-level group launched by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today, intended to mobilize financing swiftly to help developing countries…
The Climate Summit, By Someone Too Distracted and Uneducated On the Subject To Comment Fairly.
To be honest, this isn’t my strongest subject, possibly because my sense of urgency is kept at bay by my desire to chill out.…
Climate change deal marks an 'essential beginning,' Ban says
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the climate change deal reached by world leaders at a United Nations summit in Copenhagen, calling it an "essential beginning" that contains progress on all…
Ban appeals for corporate leadership in building sustainable, inclusive markets
“We face market breakdowns, environmental degradation, hunger, climate change and many other crises,” Mr. Ban said in a message for the website for the Global Compact Leaders Summit, to be…
Movie Reviews
Movie Review | ‘Contraband’ Now Playing
‘Contraband’ another action packed crime thriller starring Mark Wahlberg is a story about a man attempting to leave behind a life he lived while doing what he can do to protect his family. Directd by Baltasar Kormakur starring, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, and Lukas Haas is Rate R as the movie [...]
Movie News | The Woman in Black
‘The Woman in Black’ is a story of the travels of a young lawyer only to discover that a vengeful ghost of a woman has been terrorizing the residents of this remote village. Directed by James Watkins starring, Daniel Radcliffe, Caran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Shaun Dooley, and David Burke this movie offers all the true [...]
Movie News | Man on a Ledge
“Man on a Ledge” a thriller about an ex-con threatening to take his life by jumping from a Manhattan skyscraper. Directed by Asger Leth starring, Sam Wortington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ed Harris, and Edward Burns is a moving about a man (Sam Worthington) attempting to prove his innocence after being framed for the theft [...]
Paranormal Activity 3 | Movie Review
Paranormal Activity 3 is a continuing series exploring the world of the unexplained. Paramount Pictures continues to provide the thrill ghost hunters, and those enthralled with the world of the unexplained, unknown, or to some, simply the unbelievable. The directors, Henry Joost, and Ariel Schulman continue their theme of demonic possession, ghosts, curses and spells [...]
