Oscar: Short film (Animated) backstage interview

Oscar: Short film (Animated) backstage interview Los Angeles: Interview with William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg for the film The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore. A. (William Joyce) Cheer up, guys. Q. Bill and Brandon, congratulations. A. (Brandon Oldenburg) Where are you? Q. To your right. Talk about what this now means for Moonbot and Louisiana. A. (William Joyce) I think an atomic joy bomb has just exploded in the northern part of Louisiana and...
12:58 PM, Feb 27, 2012

Iraq buys Indian basmati, US lawmakers upset

Iraq buys Indian basmati, US lawmakers upset Houston, Texas: US Congress members from the largest rice-growing states are on warpath, asking Iraq to resume buying US long-grain rice, instead of from India. "We liberated their country for one thing," said Texas representative Ted Poe. "We would think they would consider the US in trade since we spent billions of dollars not only to liberate their country, but to rebuild their infrastructure." Twelve congressmen have fired off a...
07:01 AM, Feb 26, 2012

Jindal takes oath for 2nd term as Louisiana Guv

Jindal takes oath for 2nd term as Louisiana Guv Houston: Indian-origin Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal took the oath of office for his second term before hundreds of people, with a focus on education and a pledge not to rest on the accomplishments of his first four years. "I Bobby Jindal do solemnly swear that I will support the constitution and laws of the United States and the constitution and laws of this state, Jindal said as State Supreme Court...
08:32 AM, Jan 10, 2012

US: Jindal wins re-election as Louisiana governor

US: Jindal wins re-election as Louisiana governor New Orleans: Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, seen as a rising star in the Republican Party, won re-election on Saturday as voters largely ignored his nine poorly funded challengers. "You've chosen to give me another four years as your governor," he told supporters at his Baton Rouge campaign headquarters less than an hour after polls closed. "We've got a lot more work to do over these next four years." With more...
11:04 AM, Oct 23, 2011

Don't hate Obama, defeat him: Bobby Jindal

Don't hate Obama, defeat him: Bobby Jindal Washington: Louisiana's Indian American Republican Governor Bobby Jindal has cautioned his party's conservative activists against demonising Democratic President Barack Obama in the fashion some liberals did his Republican predecessor President George Bush. Recalling what he said were the "shrill, absurd and negative rhetoric" employed by the left during the eight years Bush was in office, Jindal said, "We must not mimic their shallow approach." In speech Friday in New Orleans,...
01:31 PM, Jun 18, 2011

Tornadoes, storms rip US, more than 220 dead

Tornadoes, storms rip US, more than 220 dead Tuscaloosa: Tornadoes and violent storms ripped through seven southern US states, killing more than 220 people as they flattened neighborhoods, flipped cars and toppled trees and power lines, officials said on Thursday. In the deadliest series of tornadoes in nearly four decades in the United States, 131 people were killed in Alabama, the worst-hit state which suffered "massive destruction of property," Governor Robert Bentley said. "We expect that number to...
11:04 AM, Apr 28, 2011

Tornado slams US town, downed tree kills mother

Tornado slams US town, downed tree kills mother Louisiana: A tornado slammed a southwestern Louisiana town, killing a young mother who was sheltering her child and injuring 11 other people. More than 100 homes were damaged, many of them destroyed, authorities said, and about 1,500 people were evacuated because of natural gas leaks. Maxine Trahan, a spokeswoman for the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, said 21-year-old Jalisa Granger was killed when a tree fell on her house. "She sheltered...
09:46 PM, Mar 06, 2011
No clear reason yet why it's raining birds

No clear reason yet why it's raining birds

About 5000 birds fell out of the sky on the New Year's eve in Arkansas. ...
04:28 PM, Jan 05, 2011

Mystery bird deaths spreading in US, Sweden

Mystery bird deaths spreading in US, Sweden New York, Stockholm: The mysterious incident of birds falling from the sky has gone beyond United States now. Dozens of jackdaws were found dead in Sweden after several cases in Kentucky and Louisiana. Five of the dead jackdaws found in the city of Falkoping were being tested. Earlier about 450 black birds and starlings were found dead in Louisiana - after apparently falling dead from the sky. The Louisiana bird...
03:57 PM, Jan 05, 2011

Bobby Jindal takes on White House and wins

Bobby Jindal takes on White House and wins Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal chalked up a political victory while lambasting the Obama administration. ...
07:27 PM, Jun 04, 2010

Governor Bobby Jindal to run for Senate: Report

Governor Bobby Jindal to run for Senate: Report Governor of the Louisiana, Jindal will reportedly be running for the Senate. ...
05:36 PM, Apr 11, 2009
Bizzare: Woman swaps kids for a bird and cash

Bizzare: Woman swaps kids for a bird and cash

Donna Greenwall arranged to swap her kids with a couple for a cockatoo and $175. ...
02:15 PM, Feb 28, 2009

Bobby Jindal sworn in as Governor of Louisiana

Bobby Jindal sworn in as Governor of Louisiana Karachi: The Pakistan team management is averse to the idea of playing a 'farewell match' for controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar. The News reported that Pakistani team officials will resist any move to bring Akhtar back in the national squad in the near future to give him an opportunity for a swansong appearance in a match. "He (Akhtar) is far from fit to play international cricket. And the fact that...
01:25 PM, Jan 15, 2008

Indian students killed in LSU shooting cremated

Indian students killed in LSU shooting cremated Colombo: Sri Lanka's World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga has criticised a commentary by state run Independent Television Network (ITN) that implied Sri Lankan vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene was guilty of match fixing. Following Sri Lanka's 11-run defeat to Pakistan in a Group 'A' match of the World Cup in Colombo, ITN ran a commentary soon after the news bulletin implying that middle order batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera had...
09:06 AM, Dec 24, 2007

Cops offer $5k for info on LSU double murder

Cops offer $5k for info on LSU double murder Mumbai: The revamped Wankhede stadium, which recently came under the scanner of the fire department for not following safety norms, on Tuesday received a no objection certificate (NOC) from the Mumbai Fire Brigade to stage World Cup matches. We have given NOC to the stadium. They have fulfilled all the fire safety norms at the stadium, deputy chief fire officer AN Shinde, who inspected the stadium with his team, told...
12:42 PM, Dec 20, 2007
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