blog of the day

 Blog #1 - Write a paragraph explaining your expectations for what you hope to learn in the CPT course.
I hope to learn more about editing videos.
I hope to learn more things about computers.
I hope to learn how to use
 more things on  the computer.
I hope to learn to get better at typing
Blog #2 - a) List the kinds of products and services that you think are included in the communication production industry sector. (ex. Service: news broadcasts, Product: news papers). b) What product and or service could you live without. c) What product and or service could you NOT live without.
 service:Radio broadcast,internet.  Products:bulletin boards.
Blog #3 - What are 6 things that you can do to make sure you contribute effectively as part of your group for the Life Without Communication Technology project?  I can Help with the poster. come up with good ideas.try and be a team player. help other team mates if they need help.try and be a team leader.try and speak as clear as possible.
 Blog #4 - Borrow a pair of headphones (with collateral) and view the silent movie clip Star Wars 1920 video style at this link www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mBDQXWflbM. Consider the silent film era in relation to movies today. What is your opinion? Were silent movies as or more effective? Why or why not? Explain your answer in detail (minimum 5 sentences).
  I think silent movies are boring because you always have to be reading the sentences, and if you miss a sentence you might not understand the movie.No silent movies weren’t more effective because  you can’t hear the exciting sounds in horror movies that get you scared or excited.
Blog #5 - What is your favorite radio station and why?           
Z99 because it has good music.
Blog #6 - What is your favorite television show and why?
Two and a half men because its funny and entertaining. It's kinda of like how some people live in the world.
Blog #7 - Using the internet, find a current news article that is of interest to you. Summarize the article and tell me why you chose it.
Loonie below $1.01 US on market gloom
A large convoy of deposed Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi’s soldiers led by his security chief has crossed into neighbouring Niger, according to reports, despite a spokesman for Gadhafi insisting Tuesday he is determined to fight his way back to power. I chose this because it shows what some people are doing to the world.
Blog #8 - If you could take a vacation, hop on an airplane and go anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you go and why?
I would go to China because, there are so much ancient history there.
Blog #9 – What is Facebook? Google an actual definition. What are 4 advantages and 4 disadvantages of using Facebook?
Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues.
Advantages: good opportunities to find a job, You can meet new people, You can promote your site or business for free,  stay in touch with old school friends.
Disadvantages: Threat of viruses, Spam and scams,Waste of life,Ruining your professional life.
Blog #10 – Block Buster is closing it’s stores all across Canada.  Why is this happening (google this) and what do you think about Block Buster closing?
The receiver in charge of selling Blockbuster Canada wants a court order to shut down the movie rental company’s 253 remaining retail locations, saying Wednesday it had been unable to find a buyer willing to invest in the business. I think it’s stupid that it is closing down because, BlockBuster is a good movie and or game rental place. I have been going there ever since I came in Canada and I think it’s a good place.
Blog #11 – What is the detailed weather forecast for Moose Jaw for the next 9 days? Go to www.theweathernetwork.com.
go on this website http://www.theweathernetwork.com/fourteenday/cask0210/table?ref=tabs_14day_table.
Blog #12- what is Net Flicks?  How does it work?
Netflix is a DVD movie rental service, like an online Blockbuster. However, unlike Blockbuster, they only exist online – there are no Netflix “stores.After you create an account with them, you can start adding movies to your queue. Netflix will automatically start sending you movies based on the titles that are in your queue, starting with spot #1. The number of movies you can have at one time is determined by the type of account you get with them. For instance, if you have their “2 at a time” account, they’ll mail out 2 movies.
Blog #13 -  What is the best price deal  that you can find on a new X-Box 360 game console on Ebay?  Why do you think it’s a good price deal?  Do you use eBay at all?  Why or why not?
The best price I saw was $99.99. I think it’s a good price deal because most X-box game consoles are about in the hundreds or two hundreds. I don’t go on E-bay at all.
 Blog #14 – View ONE of the top ten 2009 Super Bowl commercials at this site:  http://www.superbowl-ads.com/2009_poll_winners.html.  What was the name of the commercial you watched?  Why do you think it was voted one of the top ten Super Bowl Commercials in 2009?  What did you think about it?
 The name is Doritos: “Free Doritos” . i think it is the top ten because it is really funny. I think it was a great commercial.
Blog #15 – Because these were such great commercials, view another ONE of the top ten 2009 Super Bowl commercials at this site:  http://www.superbowl-ads.com/2009_poll_winners.html.  What was the name of the commercial you watched?  Why do you think it was voted one of the top ten Super Bowl Commercials in 2009?  What did you think about it?
The name is: Coca-Cola: “Heist”.  It is one of the top ten because it takes teamwork to accomplish or to reach a goal.Blog #16 -  How many cell phone text messages are sent and received each day around the world?  If everyone was limited to 5 text messages sent and 3 text messages received each day. .. what would you think?  Would you care or be able to cope with the change?  Why or why not?
4.1 billion text messages are sent everyday. If people we only allowed 5 text messages a day then no one will want to buy cell phones. Yes I would be able to cope with the changes because i can go  for a long time without texting.
 Blog #17 – What would you do if everyone else in the word could text and you couldn’t?   How would you deal with it?
I wouldn’t really care if everyone else could text and i couldn’t. It won’t affect me.
Blog #18 – If you could have any type of cell phone or PDA what would you want and why??
NOKIA SURV1: the waterproof and outdoorsy phone because it’s a really cool phone and it is waterproof.
Blog #19 – How many years has NASA been using advanced technology?  Why is it important for NASA to have recent technology.  What is happening to the NASA shuttle program?
NASA has been using advanced technology for over 40 years. It is important for them to use advanced technology because if they don’t have advanced technology their robots won’t work and their asteroids will die and they won’t collect any meaningful data.HOUSTON — NASA’s space shuttle program came to its official end Wednesday (Aug. 31), just over a month after the final shuttle mission landed on Earth.
Blog #20 - What impact has Facebook had on your life and why?
Facebook help me make new friends and to talk to people who are in  a bad mood.
Blog #21 - What is twitter?  Do you go on twitter?  Why or why not
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as “tweets”, and images. No i don’t go on Twitter because I don’t like it.
Blog #22 - List 6 things that you can do on a field trip to make a great impression for the class, school and Miss Ryba?
to make a good impression I can dress nice.
Act on a good behaviour.
I can make sure To we listen to who ever is  speaking.
Do as i am told.
show good manners and and stay with the class.
 Blog #23 - Google Brown Communications Group.  What did you find out about the company?  (minimum 4 sentences)
 Brown is a full service communications company committed to excellence in western Canada. 
They provide expert leadership and counsel in four key areas of communications: strategic planning, advertising, interactive and public relations.
Brown Communications Group is a full-service communications firm with a 44-year history of helping their clients achieve high levels of success.
Their clients include crown corporations, government ministries, private and publicly-traded companies and a number of arts.
Blog #24 - Google CTV Regina.  What did you learn from the website?  (minimum 4 sentences)
I learnt who the head anchors were.
What time their shows run.
A little bit of history on CTV.
Also where they are located.
Blog #25 - Watch the following television advertisement on texting while driving: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5NIE3osZEs.  What did you think about it?  Does it make you think twice about texting while driving?  (min. 5-6
Blog #26 - What movies are playing at the Galaxy right now?  Which movie would you most like to go to and why?  What is your favorite snack at the theatre?

MOneyball

Abduction

Killer Elite

Dolphin Tale 3D

Contagion

The Help 

My favirite snack is popcorn

Blog #27 - If you were stuck on a desert island and could have any three things with you, what would they be and why?I would want food, Shelter and my family because food to seurvive and a family to stay farm with in the shelter.
Blog #28 - Who is your favorite super hero and why?
My favourite superhero is Flash because he is super fast.
Blog #29 - What is your favorite animated tv show (ex. The Simpsons) and why?  Find a link to an episode and attach it to your blog.
my favorite animated TV show is family guy because its funny and good humor.ITs not school appropraite
Blog #30 - What kind of programming does MTV have? What is your favorite MTV show and why reality shows like Jersey Shore,music videos and MTV cribs. MY favourite show is MTV cribs becasue you get to see how famous stars house's look.
Blog #31 - What is a Podcast? (min.3-4 sentences).
A podcast (or non-streamed webcast) is a series of digital media files (either audio or video) that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication. The word replaced webcast in common use with the success of the iPod and its role in the rising popularity and innovation of web feeds.The mode of delivery differentiates podcasting from other means of accessing media files over the Internet, such as direct download, or streamed webcasting. A list of all the audio or video files currently associated with a given series is maintained centrally on the distributor’s server as a web feed, and the listener or viewer employs special client application software known as a podcatcher that can access this web feed, check it for updates, and download any new files in the series.
Blog #32 - How are the Moose Jaw Warriors doing?  What is their record?  Do you go to the games?  Why or why not? 
They are doing ok. They are 3-1. No i dont because i dont like hockey.
Blog #33 -  Write a 4 sentence bibliography on Steve Jobs?  When was he born and when did he pass away?
 an American inventor and entrepreneur.
He was co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc.
 he became a member of the board of directors of the Walt Disney Company in 2006.
Jobs was co-founder and previously served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios.
Steve” Jobs was born on February 24, 1955 and he died on  October 5, 2011.
Blog #34 - What are the most and least reliable cars?  http://ca.autos.yahoo.com/p/2020/consumer-reports-most-reliable-cars
 The major Asian brands are still doing well overall. All models from Acura, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Scion, and Toyota have at least average predicted reliability.

Ford continues to be the most reliable American automaker.
Ninety percent of Fords, including Lincolnmodels, have at least average reliability.
Chrysler remains the lowest-ranked manufacturer in our survey. We can recommend only one of its vehicles, the four wheel-drive Dodge Ram 1500.
While European reliability had been improving, momentum seems to have stalled. All Porsche and Volvo models are rated average or better. But Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are among the worst automakers overall.
 
The Porsche Boxster has the best predicted reliability in our survey, while the Audi A6 3.0T and Jaguar XF have the worst
 
Blog #35 – Name 5 daytime talk hosts?  Who is your favorite and why?  If you don’t like or watch daytime talk shows, tell me why you don’t.
Five day time talk shows are: Opera, Dr. Phil, Ellen, Regis and Kelly, and the Maury show. My favourite would have to be none because im in school when there on.
Blog-#36- Who replaced Lloyd Robertson as the anchor of CTV News?  Write a 4 sentence bibliography on him/her.
 Lisa LaFlamme is replacing Lloyd Robertson as the anchor of CTV news.
LaFlamme previously served as the news international affairs correspondent and substitute host for CTV National News. On July 9, 2010.
LaFlamme graduated from the University of Ottawa. She received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario in 2006.
Lisa LaFlamme’s first broadcast as chief anchor and senior editor of CTV National News aired on Labour Day 2011, Monday September 5, 2011.
#37 – What is the tv show XFactor about?  Who are the judges?
The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent. Created by Simon Cowell, it began in September 2004 and is contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions. It is the originator of the international X Factor franchise. The seven series of the show to date have been broadcast from August/September through to December
The Judges are  Leon Jackson,Gary Barlow,Kelly Rowland.
Blog #38 – What is Twitter?  Do you use it?  Why or why not?
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as “tweets”, and images. No i don’t go on Twitter because I don’t like it.
Blog #39 – What is happening in the Michael Jackson trial?
 A judge says the involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor will resume Wednesday and defense attorneys will begin their case on Friday.
Blog #40 - Google a currency convertor.  What is $1 Canadian equivalent to $1 in American currency? 
1 CAD = 0.9894 USD   1 USD = 1.0107 CAD
#41 – Read the following article.  What was unusual about this?  Do you think it was a fix?  Why or why not? http://ca.tv.yahoo.com/blog/wheel-of-fortune-contestant-solves-27letter-puzzle-with-just-one-letter-as-a-clue–1717.
Contestant Caitlin Burke somehow managed to solve a 27-letter, 7-word puzzle with only the letter “L”.
Yes because they don’t make the puzzle that easy.
Blog #42 – If you could interview any celebrity at all… who would you interview and why?
I would interview NFL WR AJ Greene because he is my favourite.
 Blog #43 – What ideas do you have for your major video production (3-4 minutes)?   ex. commercial, reality show, music video, movie trailer.  There must be a PURPOSE to the video.  Projects will be groups of 3-4.  Who do you think you could work with responsibly and effectively (Miss Ryba will have the final decision as to whether or not certain people will be allowed to work together.)
Reality show, like Tyler Perry’s House of Payne. IT is funny and i think people might like it. I think I will work effectively with, Daneil Holzer, Niko Wicherack and Jordan.
Blog #44- What did you learn about ad placement from reading this article?   http://ca.tv.yahoo.com/blog/days-of-our-lives-gets-called-out-for-hilariously-obvious-product-placement–1772
I learned nothing from reading that article.
Blog #45 – Does Jessica Simpson’s New Christmas song sound too much like Mariah Carey’s?    Support your opinion. http://new.ca.music.yahoo.com/blogs/amplifier/16840/did-jessica-simpson-swipe-something-from-under-mariahs  I am Not sure
 Blog #46 – How is Harry Potter doing at the box office?  Is this a movie you are going to see?  why or why not?  http://ca.movies.yahoo.com/news/movies.ap.org/harry-potter-leaps-1251m-opening-weekend-ap
LOS ANGELES – Harry Potter has cast his biggest box-office spell yet with a franchise record $125.1 million domestically over opening weekend.NO because i dont like harry potter.
#47.   What is the highest grossing Canadian movie of all time?  What is it about and what movie did it surpass?  Is it a movie you’d like to see?  Whyor why not? 
Resident Evil: Afterlife is the highest grossing Canadian movie of all time. It is based on the video game series which started out on the Playstation 1. It surpassed the movie “Porky’s”. Yes, I would like to see this movie because I like the video game series, and the trailer for the movie looked good.
Blog #48 – Google the 7 wonders of the world.  What are they.  Which would you most like to see and why?
 Grand Canyon
Great Barrier Reef
Harbor of Rio de Janeiro
Mount Everest
Aurora
Parícutin volcano
Victoria Falls
I would like to see the grand canyon because it is really big and interesting.
Blog #49 – What is Net Flicks?  How does it work exactly… how do you play it through your tv.  What is the cost of subscribing?
Netflix is a DVD movie rental service, like an online Blockbuster. However, unlike Blockbuster, they only exist online – there are no Netflix “stores.After you create an account with them, you can start adding movies to your queue. Netflix will automatically start sending you movies based on the titles that are in your queue, starting with spot #1. The number of movies you can have at one time is determined by the type of account you get with them. For instance, if you have their “2 at a time” account, they’ll mail out 2 movies.
Blog #50 – What is the process involved in getting a visa?  How much does it cost?
 Canadian citizens can travel to 164 countries and territories visa-free or with visa on arrival.
Blog #51- What is the scariest movie you’ve ever seen and why?
 Paranormal Activity 3 beause it gets stuck in your head and think it will happen to you.
Blog #52 – What is the funniest movie you’ve ever seen and why?
Little Fockers because it is funny.
 Blog #54 – Read the following article?  What did you learn about Jane Lynch?  http://ca.tv.yahoo.com/blog/ed-oneill-slams-glees-jane-lynch–1905?nc
She won an award but ED Oneill said she didnt deserve it.
Blog #55 – Read the following article on music star makeovers.  What did you learn from reading it?  5-6 sentences. http://new.ca.music.yahoo.com/blogs/getback/149453/musical-makeovers/
 I learned that people mostly do make overs to change their self into a totally new person.
Blog #58 - Watch John Lennons song “Imagine”  song on You Tube  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b7qaSxuZUg   and then read this article..  http://new.ca.music.yahoo.com/blogs/stopthepresses/333181/checking-in-on-john-lennons-friends-family-and-assassin-30-years-on/  What is your impression?
I never knew he was a member of the beatles.
Blog #59- Do you follow the twilight series of movies?  Why or why not?  Find a video clip from one of the movies and add the url to your answer.
NO i dont because i dont like twilight.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXSZtZekGgo
 Blog #60 – Who stars in the movie The Tourist?  What’s it about and how is it doing at the theatres so fahttp://ca.movies.yahoo.com/news/movies.reuters.com/narnia-tourist-bomb-north-american-box-office-reutersr?
Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. What Is ‘The Tourist’ About? Elise Ward (Angelina Jolie) is instructed by her fugitive thief of a lover (the mysterious, unseen Alexander Pierce), to fool the Interpol agents hot on her trail by cozying up to a stranger on a train. Tourist Frank Tupelo (Johnny Depp) is the fellow she selects, and soon he’s being chased by not only Interpol but a British mobster and his Russian thugs, who are convinced he’s Pierce. Domestic Total Gross: $67,631,157
Blog #61- What did you learn from reading this article?  (http://ca.news.yahoo.com/palace-says-kate-williams-royal-engagement-photos-retouched-20101214-052758-593.html  (3 sentences)
I learned that Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton had some pictures taken. The guy who took the pictures also photographed  Princess Dianna. The photograph underwent minor retouching was done to adjust light balance and contrast.
Blog #62 – What 8 industries is the Internet killing?  http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/8-industries-Internet-killing-yahoofinanceca-4248180737.html
Record stores, Phone companies, Newspapers, Small appliance repair shops, Watches and watchmakers, Pawn shops, Map makers, Customer loyalty.
Blog #63 -  Read the following article on Bullying on Facebook.  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/091127/canada/canada_newfoundland_nl_bullying_student271109  Summarize the article and give your opinion
 
Blog #64 – What are the top 10 new movie rentals at Blockbuster this week?
 1. The Hangover
2. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
3. Inglorious Basterds
4. District 9
5. A Perfect Getaway
6. The Hurt Locker
7. Public Enemies
8. Julie & Julia
9. All About Steve
10. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
 Blog #65 – What do you think of this article?  http://ca.tv.yahoo.com/blog/christmas-with-the-kardashians–1989
Do you follow this family?  why or why not?
No i dont follow this family because i dont have time.
Blog #66 – Go to the website http://ca.movies.yahoo.com/news/movies.reuters.com/top-10-movies-decade-reuters  What were the top 10 movies in 2000.  Did you see any of the these movies?  If you did, which did you see and what did you think about them?  If you didn’t, which two would you most like to see and why? (4-5 sentences)
The grinch, Cast Away, Mission Impossible 2,Gladiator,What women want,The perfect Storm,Meet the Parents,X-men,Scary movie,Lies beneath. I have seen, The Grinch,Mission impossible 2, x-men and Scary Movie. they were all great movies.
Blog #67 – Look at the best and worst movie posters from 2010… which 2 do you think were the best and which 2 do you think were the worst and why?  http://ca.movies.yahoo.com/photos/collections/gallery/3140/the-best-and-worst-movie-posters-of-2010#photo3
The Expandebles and Devil were the 2 best.  Night and Day and The Switch were the 2 worst.
Blog #68 – What new technology is coming in 2011?  http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/Mobile-video-voice-technology-capress-3126617431.html
 THe iphone 4.S
Blog #69 - How did this Canadian Tv Personality do to help?  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/dailybrew/canadian-tv-personality-helps-boy-survive-cold-night-20110105-120416-525.html
It help the kid survive in the wild from what he learned watching the survivor show.
Blog #70 – What year did the Titanic sink?  Find the Titanic web site and list 5 interesting facts about the Titanic’s sinking.
sank on 15 April 1912,
Each first class passenger paid a whopping $4,350 for a parlor suite ticket and $150 for a berth ticket.
The ship contained a heated swimming pool, a first for any sailing vessel.
The ship was still so brand new when passengers boarded it on April 10, 1912 that the paint was still wet in some spots.
Every stateroom contained electric lighting and heat.
Of the 1517 people of perished in the sinking of the Titanic, only 306 bodies were recovered.
Blog #71 – Read the following article on identify theft.  What did you find interesting?  4-5 sentences..  http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/12/07/identity.theft.costs/index.html
I thought t was interesting how they can steal your identity by you going on a site.
Blog #72 – Go to the following website:http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/08/apple.iphone.wwdc/index.html  What do you think of this new phone and why?
i think iit is nice and the prices arent to high.
Blog #73- Read the following article.  What did you learn about bullying?http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/12/10/social.media.bullying/index.html
 The girl was bullied because she didnt like insane clown posse
Blog #74- How was Michael Jackson’s final day described?  http://new.ca.music.yahoo.com/blogs/thatsreallyweek/129379/jan-3-9-meet-the-witnesses-in-michael-jacksons-preliminary-hearing/
they plan to go for another week.
 Blog #75 – What did you learn about rocker Bono’s (U2) share in facebook from this article?  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/bonos-share-facebook-now-worth-728-million-20110114-174800-841.html
he wrote their lyrics from their personal lifes.
Blog #76 – Go to the following website: http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2009/12/14/whats-the-best-video-game-of-2009-and-2010/  What are the best video games of 2009?
Top honors went to “Uncharted 2: Among Thieves” for game of the year, beating out “Assassin’s Creed 2”, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2”, “Left 4 Dead 2” and the only non-sequel out of the nominees, “Batman: Arkham Asylum.”
Blog #77 –  Watch this video: http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/index.php?rn=222561&cl=17135950&ch=  What did you think of this web hit?
the video didnt work
Blog #78 –Who is the highest paid teenager in hollywood and what is he paid?  What do you think of the article?
Taylor Lautner will be making more than $10 million per movie.
Blog #80 – Watch the top ten viral videos of 2009:  http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1945379_1945171,00.html?cnn=yes   Which do you think are the top 3 and why?
 i think the 3rd 4th and 4th are the top three because they are funny.
Blog #81 – Watch the following video about American Idol.    http://ca.tv.yahoo.com/news/article/tv-news.en.ap.org/tv-news.en.ap.org-20100111-us_tv_fox_cowell   What did you learn?  Do you ever watched American Idol, why or why not?
That Simon is leaving ‘American Idol’ for ‘X Factor’ after this season. Yes, I did watch american idol, I never followed a whole season but I saw some episodes in between… I like hearing people sing, I love music, and it’s really funny when they are horrible, people think too highly of themselves.
Blog #82 – Read the following article about a magazine name change?   What did you learn?  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100112/oddities/canada_media_sex_offbeat
I learned that a very undeserving couple had lost their daughter becaause a man was taklking on their cellphone and was unable to see the child. This is a very disturbing story and i hope that the new law for no celphones will be cruly inforced
Blog #83 – Read the following article.  Why are Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien attacking/taking aim on each other?  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100114/entertainment/us_tv_late_night_
There was a certain bite to some monologue jokes by each man Wednesday, a day after O’Brien said he wasn’t willing to move the “Tonight” show back a half-hour to make way for Leno
Blog #84 – Read the following article.  What did you learn about the video game Call of Duty?  http://ca.news.finance.yahoo.com/s/13012010/2/biz-finance-activision-blizzard-says-call-duty-crossed-1-billion.html
Activision Blizzard says ‘Call of Duty’ has crossed the $1 billion mark, Based on the revenue figure, Pachter said the company has probably shipped about 17 million copies of the game so far. And he expects it to surpass the roughly 23 million copies sold of “Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas,” which was released in 2004 and holds the previous record.
Blog #85 – Who were the major award winners names and categories at the Golden Globe awards on January 17, 2010?  http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/15/golden.globes.list/index.html?hpt=Sbin

Best motion picture — drama:

“Avatar”*

“The Hurt Locker”

“Inglourious Basterds”

“Precious: Based on the novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire “

“Up in the Air”

Best motion picture — comedy or musical:

“(500) Days of Summer”

“The Hangover”*

“It’s Complicated”

“Julie & Julia”

“Nine

Blog #86 – Watch the following video on an IT Summit invention… what do you think of this idea and why?  http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tech/2010/01/18/perry.uae.energy.show.cnn.

I learned  that there are many things that are economically friendly. I think many of the ideas in this video are definatly a step on the right direction. I think its good that inventors are thinking about the environment now.

Blog #87 – What stars are lined up for the Haiti Telethon on Friday?  What is the telethon for?  What time is it on on Friday and on what stations?  http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/100119/entertainment/us_haiti_telethon

Bruce Springsteen, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban and Alicia Keys are just a few of the performers who will be featured. The “Hope for Haiti” benefit will be televised on all the major networks at 8 p.m. EST (0100 GMT), as well as MTV, VH1, CMT, BET, PBS, CNN, Bravo, and a host of other networks. In addition, the telethon will be streamed live on Web sites including YouTube, MySpace and AOL.

Blog #88 – Read and summarize the following article.  What did you learn from reading  it?  What is the message the article is sending?http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/wayoflife/01/20/ah.no-text.pledge/index.html

This article is about staying off your phone while driving . Shelly and her husband, Daren Forney lost their daughter due to a car accident and their fighting for changing the law in Colorado.

Blog #89 – Read and summarize the following article.  What kept the US film maker alive in Haiti?http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/100121/technology/haiti_quake_us_technology

A US filmmaker who lay trapped beneath Haiti’s earthquake rubble for nearly three days survived in part thanks to a medical application installed on his iPhone, he told a television station Thursday. this article is basically talking about the hatie situation and how many people continue to die everday. i think that this is tragic but cant be changed. I feel horribly for all of these people that have lost their lives or their loved ones lives.

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