Oct 1st, 2008 · Women in Iraq who have lost their husbands now face the challenge of supporting themselves. Many have turned to government trailer parks, but conditions are dire and much of the infrastructure is shoddy, incomplete or nonexistent.
Sep 12th, 2008 · Long a staple of the film industry, book trailers are now standard operating procedure in the world of publishing. Posted on YouTube and on publisher and retail websites, these tailor-made short video clips are designed to generate buzz about books.
Sep 5th, 2008 · In our remembrance of movie trailer announcer Don LaFontaine on Wednesday, we played a wrong clip. Today, we set the record straight and add a little confusion to the mix.
Sep 3rd, 2008 · Voiceover artist Don LaFontaine died this week at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from complications of an ongoing illness. He was 68. LaFontaine was the voice behind thousands of movie trailers. In 2006, he parodied himself in a Geico commercial.
Jul 19th, 2008 · Three years after Hurricane Katrina, there are more than 3,000 trailers left in the city. City officials want to get residents out of FEMA trailers and back into their houses. Housing inspectors are hoping to get residents motivated to fix their homes.
Jul 9th, 2008 · Manufacturers of the trailers purchased by FEMA for emergency housing of Katrina victims testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform committee. The panel wants to know when they knew the formaldehyde in the trailers could be harmful.
Jul 8th, 2008 · What should be done with the nearly 100,000 travel trailers sitting idly at sites around the country, at a cost of $130 million a year to the government? Concerns over formaldehyde fumes have rendered them useless, and most could end up sold as scrap.
Jun 29th, 2008 · Michael Merriman of Napa, Calif., recently bought and renovated a 1958 Airstream trailer, which he took to Bozeman, Mont., for the 51st International Airstream Rally. He describes a sea of vintage RVs at Montana State University.