Nov 13th, 2008 · People who complain the news is too negative got a break Wednesday. Volunteers across the country handed out more than a million copies of a paper that looked a lot like The New York Times. The front page proclaimed: Iraq War Ends! Articles said global warming was fixed and public universities would be free. The people behind the stunt include three New York Times staffers. They will remain anonymous so they don't get fired for spoofing the Gray Lady.
Keywords: York Times · country · lady · global · public · New York Times · distribution · staffers · universities · volunteers · proclaimed · copies
Oct 31st, 2008 · The Screen Actors Guild is attempting to distribute $25 million in unclaimed residuals. It's launched an advertising campaign called "Get Your Money." Some 66,000 people are entitled to unclaimed residuals from past performances.
Keywords: campaign · distribution · Advertisers · residues · Guild · Screen Actors Guild · Unclaimed · Get Your Money
Sep 15th, 2008 · In the wake of Hurricane Ike, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials began handing out food, ice and water at distribution points around Houston. At one site, people waited for hours in lines that stretched around the block.
Keywords: FEMA · Food · victims · Houston · supplies · distribution · Ike · Hurricane Ike
Sep 15th, 2008 · After Hurricane Ike, thousands are still without power, food and water. We visit a FEMA distribution center where families have been waiting in line for as many as four hours for ice, water and food. With supplies running scarce, one store charged $21 for a bag of charcoal, a woman says.
Keywords: FEMA · Food · residents · Houston · supplies · distribution · families · Charcoal · Hurricane Ike
Sep 2nd, 2008 · Google begins distributing its own browser Tuesday in a move likely to heat up its rivalry with Microsoft. The Internet search leader confirmed the long-rumored browser in a posting on its Web site Monday. Google promises the free browser called "Chrome" will be more suited to interactive elements and videos.
Keywords: video · distribution · Promise · Google · Internet · Microsoft · rivalry · Browser
Aug 27th, 2008 · A math class at the University of Denver examined some of the issues facing organizers of the Democratic National Convention. The students came up with several variables that appear to have been incorporated into the quantitative and qualitative distribution of thousands of volunteers. Youth Radio reporter Pendarvis Harshaw adds up how the math students helped the convention.
Keywords: organization · students · conventions · Math · Colleges · distribution · volunteers · Examiner · Youth Radio · quantitative · Democratic National Convention · Pendarvis Harshaw
Aug 23rd, 2008 · A new pornography production company has won approval from Canadian authorities to distribute their product on television — with the promise that it will have 50 percent local content.
Keywords: products · local · company · television · distribution · Promise · Canadian · pornography · Porn
Aug 21st, 2008 · In China, homosexuality was regarded as a crime not so long ago. Now, lesbians are reaching out to Chinese society. Some are distributing roses at shopping malls. Others are making documentaries. They are making progress, but it's not an easy process, activists say.
Keywords: crime · China · Activist · Society · distribution · homosexuality · mall · documentaries · Lesbians
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