Carmen Carrera and Janet Mock on Lorena Escalera, Media Justice, and 'Utmost Fabulosity' - Huffington Post
26 May 2012, 2:56 am
A wildly insensitive New York Times article on the life and death of trans artist and drag performer Lorena Escalera flared tensions between the gender-variant community and the paper when it was published as part of the Sunday edition on May 14.

Japan taps pop idols to sell bonds: reports - Terra Daily
25 May 2012, 6:49 pm
Japan's cash-strapped government is turning to wildly popular music group AKB48 to help it sell government bonds, as interest in the low-yield paper wanes, reports said Friday. The all-female pop group will headline a summer campaign for "reconstruction ...

Sharapova shapes up as French threat - FOXSports.com
25 May 2012, 6:34 pm
Maria Sharapova smiled when she was reminded she had described herself as such on clay. Given her looks, the phrase was wildly inappropriate, but it did reveal the extent to which the tall, blonde Russian is capable of poking fun at the image in the mirror.

This week's new film events - The Guardian
25 May 2012, 5:59 pm
Tinned peaches? A pact with the devil? The siblings may have taken wildly divergent paths through the movie business but between them they cover a pretty awesome range. In MacLaine's case, from Minnelli melodrama Some Came Running, to exuberant ...

FILM REVIEW: The Dictator vs Bernie - CBC
25 May 2012, 2:10 pm
At his best, Cohen is a wildly offensive, taboo-busting satirist who makes us question why we laugh so hard at him. Without the real folks, however, his humour loses its edge. Where Cohen falls flat without a real-life accomplice, however, it's the small ...

CBOT corn up on heat in U.S. Midwest - Reuters
25 May 2012, 1:20 pm
wildly variable weather blanketed the U.S. crop regions on Friday with warmer temperatures and showers in the southwest Midwest and eastern Plains and freezing temperatures in the northwest. "The northern Plains freeze may have harmed some of ...

Lolo Jones explains how she uses Twitter to find dates [VIDEO] - HULIQ.com
25 May 2012, 1:05 pm
Track and field star Lolo Jones wants to be known for winning the 2012 London Olympics 100m hurdles event, but for now, she is best known for being a) a virgin, b) wildly unsuccessful at dating, and c) a Twitter fanatic who has used the social networking ...

He's still got the moves! P Diddy dances wildly in Cannes as he watches 'new Biggie Smalls' perform - Daily Mail
23 May 2012, 12:46 pm
Years ago, at the height of the East Coast vs West Coast rivalry, P Diddy used to get stick from his counterparts at Death Row Records about dancing around in his act's music videos. The Bad Boy mogul, 42 , never really appeared to care about the diss back ...

Yahoo launches a killer mobile browser, Axis. Yes, we said Yahoo - Venturebeat.com
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
Everyone knows it, but few people acknowledge it: Mobile web browsers absolutely suck. Technologists are launching commercial space flights, mapping the human genome, and building flexible computer displays, yet we still haven’t figured out ...

Voter Turnout Varied wildly Tuesday - Twin Falls Times-News
17 May 2012, 2:52 am
TWIN FALLS • The most important set of numbers in an election are the results. The second? How many people showed up to determine those outcomes. Local races, bond issues and closed primaries affected voter turnout throughout Idaho on Tuesday ...