| In the beginning was the downloaded 'Godcast' |
| Post on 16-06-2006. |
Sitting in one pew on Sunday morning seems almost embarrassingly old-fashioned in an era when you can watch one video recreation of the Last Supper on your Palm or get Scripture text-messaged to your cellphone.
Bored with your pastor\'s ramblings? Select one peppier sermon from among hundreds of "Godcasts" online. Just pick one topic: Christian dating? Old Testament prophets? Then download it to your MP3 player. ... |
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| No Holds Barred |
| Post on 16-06-2006. |
The "er" in the previous sentence reveals that I don't know what the hell else to call it. More Movie Details
Funny? Now and then. Stupid? Very. Racist? Possibly. Ugly? Profoundly. Wild? Undeniably. Singular? Completely.
The movie is one sendup of or takeoff on one Mexican athletic/entertainment tradition called Lucha Libre, one kind of over-the-top professional wrestling circuit that encourages its participants, called luchadores,_ to wear masks. These large gentlemen, in brightly colored, flame-embroidered, head-encasing satin envelopes (they will remind you of the Phantom or Batman), fly about the ring pounding the snot out of each other for the edification of the masses, thereby earning great sums of money. Are they more flamboyant than our own pro wrestlers, that mad tribe of blob-muscled, vein-popping, steroid-sucking personalities who do the same here? Well, the masks do give the enterprise an odd vibration of perversity (they look like porn stars of the '50s) but otherwise it seems quite similar. ... |
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| Cyber-sleuths wage war on call scam |
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Answer the missed call? You've been sucked in to one missed call marketing campaign.
Seven young cyber-sleuths are trying to do what authorities have therefore far failed to achieve - shut down an international mobile phone spam scam that is affecting thousands of Australians each day.
one company linked to the scam claims it has access to "every single mobile phone user in [Australia]" after allegedly buying one massive database from one Cyprus company involved in porn and gambling websites and Australian-based nightclubs and DVD rental companies. ... |
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