http://is.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for is en Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:52:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2039440 unknown@Netscape.com We talk to a lot of job seekers. No other interview question seems to strike fear into the hearts of man more than "What is your greatest weakness?" There is no need to worry, it is an easily tackled question. You just have to know what the interviewer is looking for and how to appropriately phrase your answer. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:52:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2039440interviewJobhuntingcareercommonquestionswhatisyourgreatestweaknessNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2040320 unknown@Netscape.com Increased immigration and older mothers have triggered a baby boom, as figures released yesterday put official birth rates at a 26-year high. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:16:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2040320TheBabyboomisbackNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2037908 unknown@Netscape.com After taping his last show, the 83-year-old icon said he would happily return to the "Price" stage if a replacement host isn't found by the time the new season starts in the fall. Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:02:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2037908bobbarkerThepriceisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2027728 unknown@Netscape.com They don't just let any monster in Shards Of Death 5. See how a job interview for a position in a video game goes horribly wrong for one little creature. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:41:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2027728OhmanShardsofdeathissuchakillergamedudeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222 unknown@Netscape.com VP Cheney came out and predicted, correctly, that Democrats will give the President a clean bill for funding our troops. Wed, 30 May 2007 18:26:18 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018222VicepresidentDickcheneyisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2013984 unknown@Netscape.com (Camp David : Ucs News) Speaking from his vacation camp U.S. President Bush demanded the Maliki government make progress in Iraq. Following his harsh criticism the President stated "All military options are on the table". Tue, 29 May 2007 07:22:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2013984satireorisitNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2008958 unknown@Netscape.com One in 13 babies born in England and Wales is premature, new figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) report relates to live births of babies born before 37 weeks gestation. Fri, 25 May 2007 13:00:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2008958onein13babiesisprematureNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2005610 unknown@Netscape.com Classic Christopher Hitchens appears on Anderson Cooper 360 to discuss the "Legacy" of Jerry Falwell. Watch as Hitchens demonstrates what EXACTLY Jerry Falwell is and stood for, a malevolent bigotted bully, just like his imaginary god. This is a MUST SEE!!!! Wed, 23 May 2007 23:28:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2005610bookGodisNotgreathitchensSlamsFalwellAfterdeathcnnandersonCooperNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1944456 unknown@Netscape.com Tom Wilson, known mostly for playing Biff Tannen in the Back To The Future films, shares an upbeat tale of musical pseudo-celebrity woe! Fri, 18 May 2007 22:19:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1944456allIwantToknowisWerethoseHoverboardsRealNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1930494 unknown@Netscape.com THE ONION NEWS NETWORK: Actor Paul Newman received a lifetime achievement award in recognition of his contributions to condiments. Fri, 18 May 2007 00:06:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1930494satiresaladWithoutdressingislikecerealmilkNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1866003 unknown@Netscape.com By many tangible measures, the U.S. health care system isn't much to brag about. For example, the World Health Organization reported that in 2000 the U.S. ranked 24th in the world in "healthy life expectancy." "Basically, you die earlier and spend more time disabled if you're an American rather than a member of most other advance Sun, 13 May 2007 00:27:32 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1866003freemarketfundamentalismiskillingusNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1844922 unknown@Netscape.com An idling minivan with a 2-year-old inside was driven away from a store parking lot but then quickly returned by a thief who "has to have some kind of heart," the boy's mother said. Fri, 11 May 2007 17:57:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1844922vanstolenchildInsideisreturnedNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1793064 unknown@Netscape.com Pandemonium breaks out when spectators get entirely too close to the implosion of the New Haven Coliseum. Tue, 08 May 2007 10:34:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1793064incaseyouWereWonderinghowclosetooisNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1797135 unknown@Netscape.com Nicolas Sarkozy's triumph in the French presidential elections could open the way for deep political and social changes, not unlike those that began with the era of Margaret Thatcher in Britain in the 1980s. At the same time, Sarkozy's triumph, or rather, the defeat of the Left in the shape of Socialist candidate SÃ;©gol& Tue, 08 May 2007 10:11:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1797135franceAnotherPoliticalThatcherisBornNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1795259 unknown@Netscape.com In the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2002-2003, oil was seldom mentioned. Yes, Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz did describe the country as afloat "on a sea of oil" (which might fund any American war and reconstruction program there); and, yes, on rare occasions, the President did speak reverentially of preserving "the Tue, 08 May 2007 10:07:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1795259hardToDenyiraqisallAboutTheoilNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1758418 unknown@Netscape.com Washington - When viewed through American eyes, the recent protests in Istanbul and Tel Aviv demanding that their governments become accountable are truly impressive and extraordinary. For a US liberal - which is what I consider myself to be - the Israeli and the Turkish protests are also a disturbing reminder that Americans have apparently for Sat, 05 May 2007 12:16:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1758418WhereisThedissentinamericaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1748675 unknown@Netscape.com Washington DC: In an attempt to improve his incredibly dismal approval ratings, President George W. Bush has called for an additional 20 Cabinet members to join his administration, Underneath Politics has learned. Sat, 05 May 2007 10:39:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1748675satiremainQualificationislackofindependantthoughtNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1722116 unknown@Netscape.com Someone needs to tell the Democrats to stop talking about their families. I know they're trying to demonstrate their "family values," but using actual, live human beings to illustrate the freakish ideas of the Democratic base just makes normal people uncomfortable. Thu, 03 May 2007 17:48:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1722116AnnCoulterisfunnyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1721083 unknown@Netscape.com LONG BEACH, Calif. -- California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), is a multicultural wonderland, with classrooms filled by Golden Staters whose ancestors came to this lively, diverse beach community from every corner of the world. Double-stocked with both an Office of Equity and Diversity and a Multicultural Center, CSULB openly proclaims its Thu, 03 May 2007 11:24:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1721083CaliforniaprofessorisfontofantisemitismNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1674904 unknown@Netscape.com The line of ships at the Al Basra Oil Terminal (ABOT) stretches south to the horizon, patiently waiting in the searing heat of the Northern Arabian Gulf as four giant supertankers load up. Close by, two more tankers fill up at the smaller Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal (KAAOT). Guarding both terminals are dozens of heavily-armed U.S. Navy troops and I Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:06:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1674904howmuchiraqicrudeoilisbeingstolenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1661343 unknown@Netscape.com On a lark, I yahooed 'Dick Cheney is an idiot', just to see what I'd get. There are some very good laughs here. For example, Bret Schundler (R) selected a photo of Howard Dean at a rally, and PhotoShop'ed himself in place of Howard - to show him as being highly energized and popular. WHAT A MAROON!!! ;P Sun, 29 Apr 2007 19:26:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1661343cheneyisAnidiotconservativeidiotsexamplesofConservativesArefunnyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1659226 unknown@Netscape.com "I'm very lucky that my husband is so experienced in foreign affairs," she added, "as well as domestic. And he's doing his bit to stop the spread of AIDS. He told me that he demonstrates the use of condoms when he travels." Sun, 29 Apr 2007 12:30:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1659226satireorisitNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1652621 unknown@Netscape.com History will remember George W. Bush for his impunity. He does whatever he wants, much of it in plain view, because he knows that the American people, collectively, are like the RMS Titanic: We take a long time to recognize trouble; by the time we do, our core is torn open by an iceberg. When he conceals something, you can be sure that there is Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:25:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1652621BeforeThereisNothingleftNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1632607 unknown@Netscape.com Typically, Bush encourages the belief that he alone speaks with God. Meanwhile, there is evidence that like all cults, the GOP, communicates to its base in code words designed to assuage the base and dupe the rest of us. The attack on Social Security was of this form. So, too, the war of aggression in IraqThere is only one reason a political pa Fri, 27 Apr 2007 09:44:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1632607bushisonamissionfromGodNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1615631 unknown@Netscape.com NASCAR's grand experiment, the Car of Tomorrow, took the next step last Saturday night in Phoenix, and it was not a big hit with many of the Nextel Cup drivers. Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:06:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1615631caroftomorrowisFailingTowinfansnascarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1558569 unknown@Netscape.com "They seem to be more interested in mandating failure than giving this new strategy a chance to work." -- Presidential adviser Karl Rove, April 13, Tigard,Oregon Sun, 22 Apr 2007 02:03:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1558569ThiswarislostNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1530221 unknown@Netscape.com he plan to construct the 150-story Chicago Spire along the lakefront was passed unanimously Thursday by the Chicago Planning Commission. The Spire would be the tallest residential building in the world. The Chicago Planning Commission considered the proposal for the Chicago Spire, a 2,000-foot tower at the mouth of the Chicago River that would be Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:58:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1530221planTobuild150storySpireisapprovedNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1527756 unknown@Netscape.com Defense Secretary Robert Gates slipped into Iraq Thursday to warn Iraqi leaders that the U.S. commitment to a military buildup there is not open-ended. Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:45:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1527756gatessaysclockisTickingiraqNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1454945 unknown@Netscape.com Someone had to say how great Zach Braff is. The super secret people at The Super Secret Project decided to take the liberty. And yes, they screwed up his middle name. Get over it. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 12:00:37 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1454945zachbraffisThegreatesthumaneverNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1443748 unknown@Netscape.com I laid out the facts and figures about the monetary cost of the Iraq war to U.S. taxpayers, assuming conservatively a low-end estimate of annual spending on the Iraq war. I concluded that the main American residents paying for the war are high-income people because the U.S. tax system takes a much higher percentage of income from high-income peopl Sat, 14 Apr 2007 07:11:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1443748howmuchisTheiraqwarCostingyouNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1410959 unknown@Netscape.com Gas has jumped up to $2.80 a gallon according to the most recent figures. So how high will it go this summer? Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:45:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1410959howmuchistoohighgasolinepricessummerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1245616 unknown@Netscape.com A cinematic crash course in some things Stalone. Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:54:33 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1245616rockyisBalbotasticNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1252373 unknown@Netscape.com It's time for impeachment to come out of the deep freeze. For a year now, Democratic leaders like Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Rep. Nancy Pelosi D-CA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and DNC head Howard Dean have been working to tamp down the pressures to hold the president accountable for his crimes and abuses of power by way of impeachment. House Spea Sun, 01 Apr 2007 08:10:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1252373impeachmentlikespringisinTheairNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1241946 unknown@Netscape.com The real deadline for Congress to provide more money for the war in Iraq is several weeks beyond the April 15 deadline cited by President Bush and Defense Secretary Robert Gates. Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:44:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1241946RealdeadlineforiraqwarMoneyismayNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1233572 unknown@Netscape.com 03/30/07 "Assassinated Press " -- -- - "Earlier this year I had a major operation for cancer. The operation and its after-effects were something of a nightmare. I felt I was a man unable to swim bobbing about under water in a deep dark endless ocean. But I did not drown and I am very glad to be alive. However, I found that to emerge Sat, 31 Mar 2007 07:14:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1233572whyGeorgebushisinsaneNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1204112 unknown@Netscape.com Washington. DC (Ucs News) - The Attorney General of the United States spoke out angrily demanding the embattled Alberto Gonzales resign his position immediately. Gonzales shot back that he "serves at the pleasure of the President." The Attorney General then called Gonzales an "incompetent baboon" and stormed out of the conferenc Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:55:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1204112satirewordisGonzalesAnglingforTheAGsJobNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1201957 unknown@Netscape.com Is AT&T's decision to block some of its customers' wireless calls a violation of the so-called net neutrality principles? If it is, the FCC isn't saying so yet, at least not publicly. While both sides of the "free-calling" debate expect the commission to weigh in at some point, neither has filed a formal statement there, which may in Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:29:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1201957whyisfccquietonatTscallblockingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1176154 unknown@Netscape.com Given Bob Barker's retirement this spring, The Price is Right is more popular than ever. Dakota reports from the set of the show. Tue, 27 Mar 2007 03:50:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1176154bobbarkernetscapereportspriceisrightNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1162002 unknown@Netscape.com Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sunday called the Iranian seizure of 15 British sailors and marines "unjustified and wrong," saying in his first remarks on the escalating confrontation that London saw it as a "very serious situation." Mon, 26 Mar 2007 06:30:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1162002BlairsailorscaptureisUnjustifiedNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1148475 unknown@Netscape.com just 24% of Americans consider Gore an expert on Global Warming. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey of 1,000 adults found that 47% say he is not an expert on the topic Sun, 25 Mar 2007 19:35:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1148475Algoreonly24percentBelieveheisexpertglobalwarmingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1146626 unknown@Netscape.com Vice President Dick Cheney on Saturday accused the Democrat -led House of not supporting troops in Iraq and of sending a message to terrorists that America will retreat in the face danger. Sun, 25 Mar 2007 09:46:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1146626cheneyhouseisUnderminingTheTroopsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1070631 unknown@Netscape.com WASHINGTON, D.C. - President George W. Bush announced today that he is tired of the American people judging the conflict in Iraq based on the status of the mission, instead wishing they would focus on the fact that the invasion was fundamentally just, Underneath Politics has learned. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 07:22:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1070631satireMostlyThepresidentisjusttiredofpeopleNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1051017 unknown@Netscape.com OK, we had "Nooooo", "YESSSSS" was posted so here's the promised "Whatever". Well, sortof. YouTube "celebrity" Brookers says this, "To all the troops, marines etc. who watch my movies to passtime while away from home =)" Features the song by Liam Lynch, an MTV comedian, which charted #6 in Australia Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:54:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1051017brookersissoHawtWhatevaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1028421 unknown@Netscape.com NEW YORK, NY - Hillary Clinton and her staff of 712 met Tuesday to carefully plan out whether Clinton should take her foot out of her mouth, and if so, where she should place it afterward. Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:31:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1028421satireHillaryToKeepfootFirmlyWedgedrightWhereitisNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1017079 unknown@Netscape.com EAST AMWELL, N.J. - Mike Strizki lives in the nation's first solar-hydrogen house. The technology this civil engineer has been able to string together - solar panels, a hydrogen fuel cell, storage tanks, and a piece of equipment called an electrolyzer - provides electricity to his home year-round, even on the cloudiest of winter days Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:29:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1017079hisenergybillis0.00News http://web2announcer.com/go/990689 unknown@Netscape.com TODAY more than three-quarters of the world's oil is owned and controlled by governments. It wasn't always this way. Until about 35 years ago, the world's oil was largely in the hands of seven corporations based in the United States and Europe. Those seven have since merged into four: ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and BP. They are among the world's Wed, 14 Mar 2007 13:52:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/990689WhoseoilisitAnywayNews http://web2announcer.com/go/957372 unknown@Netscape.com THE ONION RADIO NEWS with Doyle Redland reporting: Critics of the Sun Time Water Slide and Fun Park are speaking out today. They say the facility promotes a level of enjoyment that water alone is simply unable to provide. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:40:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/957372satireApparentlyallwatercandoisgetyouwetNews http://web2announcer.com/go/827449 unknown@Netscape.com The Rev. Al Sharpton seemed subdued, quiet, reflective - which was unusual. Just when we thought the news couldn't get any weirder, we learned this week, via The Daily News, that Mr. Sharpton's great-grandfather was a slave who was owned by relatives of Senator Strom Thurmond, the longtime archsegregationist who ran for president as a Dixiec Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:48:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/827449slaveryisNotDead.ItsEvenPastNews http://web2announcer.com/go/794594 unknown@Netscape.com Instead of having a barking dog, Laura Wilson finds out someone is at her front door by a "hee-haw." Wilson has been nursing a donkey she named "Baby" back to health after the animal's parents were found dead in a field about two weeks ago. She has kept Baby inside her warm home in an effort to improve blood circulation to the Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:34:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/794594bringingUPBabyDonkeykeptinhouseheehawsWhensomeoneisatThedoorNews http://web2announcer.com/go/749705 unknown@Netscape.com Will the Bush Administration bomb Iran? Recently that question has been the subject of enormous speculation and numerous articles in the press. Newsweek asked, "Is war with Iran next?" and the Economist asked, "Next stop Iran?". The BBC reported this week that our government's "contingency plans for air strikes on Iran exte Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:30:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/749705iswarwithirannextNews