May 29, 2007 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Professional SQL Server 2005 Programming by Robert Vieira

  Professional SQL Server 2005 Programming provides a broad overview with just enough depth.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on May 29, 2007

• Book Review: Merging With Monsters, Interview with the Author Joseph E. Green

  A revealing story that deals with issues of race and sex in the workplace.

  Review in Books — by Laron Cue — on May 29, 2007

• Comic Book Review: DC Comics' 52, Week 37

  52, a weekly DC Comics series. This week, starring Starfire, Lobo, Adam Strange, Animal Man Supernova, and Rip Hunter.

  Review in Books — by Vichus Smith — on May 29, 2007

• Book Review: The Kommandant’s Girl by Pam Jenoff

  Newlyweds Emma and Jacob have only been married for three weeks when Nazis invade their homeland of Poland.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on May 29, 2007

• Comic Book Review: Teen Titans - Life and Death by Geoff Johns, Bill Willingham, Tony Daniel, and Scott McDaniel

  Geoff Johns shows one last time how well he writes Superboy, sending the character off fittingly and tragically.

  Review in Books — by collectededitions — on May 29, 2007

• Comic Book Review: DC Comics' 52, Week 38

  52, a weekly DC Comics series. This week, starring The Question, Renee Montoya, and Steel.

  Review in Books — by Vichus Smith — on May 29, 2007

• Book Review: Back on Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber

  Lydia Goetz and the Blossom Street crew are back and the there’s more going on than meets the eye.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on May 29, 2007

Politics

• News Analysis from Israel: Once S'derot is Evacuated, Will the Arabs Occupy it or Not?

  So now the big question is this: Once S'derot is evacuated, will the Arabs occupy it or not?

  News in Politics — by Ruvy — on May 29, 2007

• The Dumbocrats Choke In The Clutch

  The Democrats' inability to stand up to President Bush shows how far our political process has fallen.

  Opinion in Politics — by YABOSI — on May 29, 2007

• Immigration: Solutions, Not Excuses

  Proponents of “shamnesty” have surrendered to the Third World invasion, but the truth is that there is a solution.

  Opinion in Politics — by Selwyn Duke — on May 29, 2007

• Knoxville Horror: Trial Dates Set; MSM “Discovers” Case; Bloggers Continue Spreading Rumors

  While the MSM and bloggers engage in dueling misrepresentations of the Knoxville Horror, the wheels of justice slowly turn.

  Opinion in Politics — by Nicholas Stix — on May 29, 2007

• Beware Of The New Wave Of Virtual Kidnapping

  Cyber-crime has added virtual kidnappings to its real world terrors. You could lose more than money.

  News in Politics — by Howard Dratch — on May 29, 2007

Gaming

• Wii Virtual Console Releases For May 28, 2007

  A gem from the Super Nintendo makes a Virtual Console appearance.

  News in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on May 29, 2007

Sci/Tech

• The First Typewriters Used All-Caps - Remington Changed That

  mental_floss fact of the day.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Mental_Floss — on May 29, 2007

• The Heart Of The Matter

  If your heart is pounding, it may not be love.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Robert K. Blechman — on May 29, 2007

• 5 Powerful Ways to Earn More Money From Affiliate Programs

  Five tips for finding lucrative affiliate programs that pay well.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Jinger Jarrett — on May 29, 2007

Video

• B-Movie of the Week: Breaker! Breaker!

  If you need a shipment of tasty TV dinners transported to California, Chuck Norris is your man.

  Review in Video — by T. Rigney — on May 29, 2007

• TV Review: The Sopranos: "The Second Coming" (6x19)

  Another masterpiece as one of the greatest shows ever made winds up its run.

  Review in Video — by Patrick — on May 29, 2007

• Box Office Update 5/25-5/27: Pirates Lays Anchor at the Top

  The final of May's thirds is here.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 29, 2007

• Movie Review: This Is England

  England seen through the eyes of Shane Meadows.

  Review in Video — by Daniel Cummings — on May 29, 2007

• DVD Review: Tex Avery’s Droopy - The Complete Theatrical Collection

  You know what? What this and you'll be happy.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on May 29, 2007

• Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End

  Jack Sparrow returns. Time for our sailing lessons!

  Review in Video — by General Disdain — on May 29, 2007

• DVD Pick of the Week: Above the Law

  Martial arts action to fill the gap until bigger films come along.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 29, 2007

• Prime Time Television Isn't What It Used To Be

  Every decade, besides the current one, prime time television has produced a groundbreaking television series. What's stopping them from doing so now?

  Opinion in Video — by Daryl D — on May 29, 2007

• Hannibal Rising, The Hawk Is Dying, Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds: Region 1 DVD Releases for May 29th, 2007

  Remember a month ago when I said it was a slow week? I didn't know what I was talking aobut.

  News in Video — by David Dylan Thomas — on May 29, 2007

• Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End

  A fun end to a flawed trilogy.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 29, 2007

Music

• Music Review: Jeff Buckley - So Real: Songs from Jeff Buckley

  On the tenth anniversary of Jeff Buckley's death, a collection that almost puts his work in perspective.

  Review in Music — by Timothy Jarrett — on May 29, 2007

• Timberlake Launches Label and the Daily Music and Tech News

  Justin's new label, Google and DoubleClick under the antitrust microscope and Jimmy Eat World in today's update.

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on May 29, 2007

• Music Review: Linfinity - A Manual For Free Living: Installation

  It then becomes obvious his voice is in fact just that, another instrument delivering the part of the song that conveys the story.

  Review in Music — by Connie Phillips — on May 29, 2007

• Music Review: The Electric Prunes - Release of An Oath

  The Name's the same but the music is different. Now we know why.

  Review in Music — by Nancy Dunham — on May 29, 2007

• Music Review: Various Artists The Rough Guide To African Blues

  What matters is that the music is played, and is played with passion and beauty.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on May 29, 2007

• Music Review: The Remains

  A long buried sixties garage classic gets its overdue Sony Legacy reissue.

  Review in Music — by Bill Sherman — on May 29, 2007

• The Tuesday Morning Purchase: May 29, 2007

  Another week, another beating for my wallet.

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on May 29, 2007

Culture

• A Helping Hand: Does He Like Me Or Not?

  While a shy or unsure man may sound like a dandy fix-it project for some women, for others it is an alarm.

  Opinion in Culture — by Diana Hartman — on May 29, 2007

• Theater Review: Bleed Rail Is a Bloody Mess

  ... a testament to a liberal bleeding heart writer, hemorrhaging with good intentions.

  Review in Culture — by Purple Tigress — on May 29, 2007

Sports

• NBA: Officials and Unruly Utah Fans the Story In Game 4

  Basketball itself is overshadowed by inconsistent officiating, culminating in objects flying from stands to court. Oh, and San Antonio won.

  News in Sports — by Jared Wright — on May 29, 2007