en-us http://www.newsique.com/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_iron_man_packs_a_terrific/ You might attribute it to 9/11, or simply blame director Joel Schumacher, whose camp take on "Batman" derailed that franchise for several years. But, lately, Hollywood superhero movies have taken themselves awfully seriously. Ang Lee, Bryan Singer and Chr opinion entertainment 2008-05-02 08:13:09 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_iron_man_packs_a_terrific/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/05/01/review.ironman/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Insightful [7] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_iron_man_packs_a_terrific/#comments http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/forbidden_kingdom_takes_top_box_/ A martial arts dream team -- Jackie Chan and Jet Li -- won the weekend as their movie matchup "The Forbidden Kingdom" debuted at No. 1 with $20.9 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The tale of a modern American teen hurtled bac opinion entertainment 2008-04-21 08:14:52 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/forbidden_kingdom_takes_top_box_/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/04/20/boxoffice.ap/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/forbidden_kingdom_takes_top_box_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/dont_stop_with_katie_couric/ In light of the rumors about the CBS anchor, BW's Ronald Grover says the TV evening news model should go the way of the dodo bird It's the latest parlor game among the brass at major networks: When will Katie Couric leave CBS? The rumor that the former opinion business 2008-04-15 08:14:52 http://www.newsique.com/business/dont_stop_with_katie_couric/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/apr2008/db20080414_257044.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Insightful [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/dont_stop_with_katie_couric/#comments http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/shocking_elimination_on_idol/ On "Idol Gives Back" week, the voters showed no charity toward one of the stronger men in the competition. The audience didn't just send in more than $60 million in donations to worthy causes, they also sent Michael Johns home in the first shocker of the opinion entertainment 2008-04-11 08:14:17 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/shocking_elimination_on_idol/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24054892/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/shocking_elimination_on_idol/#comments http://www.newsique.com/life/airlines_and_the_faa_too_close_f/ Too close for comfort — or not close enough Specific incidents aside, the fact remains that the FAA inspection system is not the hands-on, feet-on-the-tarmac system that many in the flying public assume it is. Generally speaking, FAA doesn’t even i opinion life 2008-04-09 08:21:58 http://www.newsique.com/life/airlines_and_the_faa_too_close_f/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23999441/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/life/airlines_and_the_faa_too_close_f/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/god_of_war_for_psp_is_a_must-pla/ The PSP, like big brother PS3, suffers from overkill, packing plenty of graphics horsepower with precious few games to take advantage of it. As time goes on, however, more developers are getting their heads around how to harness the PSP’s potential. opinion tech 2008-03-31 08:17:51 http://www.newsique.com/tech/god_of_war_for_psp_is_a_must-pla/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23848907/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/god_of_war_for_psp_is_a_must-pla/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/ Yahoo may be reluctant prey for Microsoft. But that doesn’t mean the former Internet wunderkind has a lot of choices. Yahoo Monday formally rejected Microsoft’s $44.6 billion offer. But in many ways, Yahoo’s hands may be tied in escaping Microsof opinion business 2008-02-12 08:11:51 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23114361/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/yahoo_may_be_unable_to_elude_mic/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/human_id_chips_get_under_my_skin/ The technology is available, but the potential for misuse is almost limitless. Our columnist takes you through the dangers of this futuristic process While it's easy to reject the notion of placing little ID chips inside humans as an ominous Orwellian opinion business 2008-02-12 08:09:32 http://www.newsique.com/business/human_id_chips_get_under_my_skin/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2008/tc20080211_165324.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Insightful [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/human_id_chips_get_under_my_skin/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/fed_fears_recession_not_inflatio/ Which is worse: Recession or inflation? Those two economic ills, the Federal Reserve’s primary concerns, call for opposite policies. Despite recent inflation pressure from higher food and energy prices, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thur opinion business 2008-01-11 08:19:23 http://www.newsique.com/business/fed_fears_recession_not_inflatio/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22595525/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [12] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/fed_fears_recession_not_inflatio/#comments http://www.newsique.com/business/ten_things_that_wont_happen_in_2/ Pundits are eager to provide their predictions for the new year. Here's something a little different 'Tis the season to prognosticate. It seems just about every reporter with a computer has rushed to provide his vision of the future with a laundry list opinion business 2008-01-03 08:18:49 http://www.newsique.com/business/ten_things_that_wont_happen_in_2/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/dec2007/db20071226_465312.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Insightful [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/business/ten_things_that_wont_happen_in_2/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/google_and_other_peoples_content/ It sticks ads all over. But to maintain growth, it may need to own the places it puts them The eternal story line in media is "Google (GOOG) is moving into [fill in the blank]." In recent weeks, Google announced its Android operating system for mobile opinion tech 2007-11-27 08:18:57 http://www.newsique.com/tech/google_and_other_peoples_content/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_49/b4061083.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Insightful [8] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/google_and_other_peoples_content/#comments http://www.newsique.com/life/10_tips_surviving_black_friday/ 8. Pick the right shopping buddy. Unless you want to bicker and feel frustrated all day, think hard about who would get into the spirit of a shopping day like this. As Yuri Baranovsky wrote in a hilarious survival guide to Black Friday, “Taking your lo opinion life 2007-11-23 08:25:27 http://www.newsique.com/life/10_tips_surviving_black_friday/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15840733/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/life/10_tips_surviving_black_friday/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/super_mario_galaxy_is_out_of_thi/ It's not often that I say something made me queasy and mean it in a good way. But in the case of "Super Mario Galaxy," Nintendo's superb new Mario platformer for the Wii, I can say that the game made my stomach turn on a number of occasions…and I enjoy opinion tech 2007-11-19 08:19:27 http://www.newsique.com/tech/super_mario_galaxy_is_out_of_thi/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21794752/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [8] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/super_mario_galaxy_is_out_of_thi/#comments http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_exciting_beowulf_jumps_of/ History is repeating itself. More than 50 years ago, Hollywood embraced big-screen formats (CinemaScope, VistaVision) and 3-D to protect the movie business from television. Now, with the box office under threat from at-home viewing, industry watchers have opinion entertainment 2007-11-16 08:13:12 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_exciting_beowulf_jumps_of/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/16/review.beowulf/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/entertainment/review_exciting_beowulf_jumps_of/#comments http://www.newsique.com/life/burnout_on_the_god_beat_-_second/ Covering religion may be harmful to your faith. Two leading religion journalists — one in Britain, one in the United States — have quit the beat in recent months, saying they had acquired such a close look at such scandalous behaviour by Christians th opinion life 2007-11-16 01:43:43 http://www.newsique.com/life/burnout_on_the_god_beat_-_second/ blogs.reuters.com http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2007/11/15/burnout-on-the-god-beat-second-top-religion-writer-calls-it-quits/ Interesting [6] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/life/burnout_on_the_god_beat_-_second/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/dan_froomkin_-_where_are_the_e-m/ Why is it taking White House officials so long to restore millions of deleted e-mails from the backup tapes they claim to have? The e-mails in question date from March 2003 to October 2005 -- a crucial period that includes the Iraq invasion, a presiden opinion politics 2007-11-14 09:14:44 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dan_froomkin_-_where_are_the_e-m/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2007/11/13/BL2007111300956.html?hpid=opinionsbox1 http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Interesting [13] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/dan_froomkin_-_where_are_the_e-m/#comments http://www.newsique.com/science/monkey_cloning_a_reason_to_pause/ The Oregon announcement is very welcome news if you suffer from diabetes, nerve damage, paralysis or heart failure. Cloning human embryos using the Oregon technique should jump-start embryonic stem cell research using your own cells to get the process goi opinion science 2007-11-14 08:19:06 http://www.newsique.com/science/monkey_cloning_a_reason_to_pause/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21755931/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Interesting [6] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/science/monkey_cloning_a_reason_to_pause/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/commentary_clinton_camp_wrong_to/ As the only girl at the time, she would run to Daddy and tell him we hit her. So, believing his baby girl, he took it out on us. But one day he was at the kitchen table and watched us play in the front yard and his eyes lit up. He saw his baby girl hit me opinion politics 2007-11-07 08:14:35 http://www.newsique.com/politics/commentary_clinton_camp_wrong_to/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/06/roland.martin/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Insightful [6] 70 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/commentary_clinton_camp_wrong_to/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_state_rep_caught_cross-dress/ Howie Klein: Just makes you wonder if these kinds of people become Republicans or if being a Republican makes you like this. This post, written by Howie Klein, originally appeared on Down With Tyranny! According to today's Times-Picayune David Diape opinion politics 2007-10-31 19:09:57 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_state_rep_caught_cross-dress/ Alter Net http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/66570/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/alternet/ 86 Interesting [10] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/gop_state_rep_caught_cross-dress/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/why_was_someone_arrested_over_th/ As reported in the Guardian, last Thursday a 26-year-old Cheltenham man was arrested and the site, tv-links.co.uk, was closed . According to the Gloucester police, the arrest was carried out for alleged violations of Section 92 of the Trade Marks Act. opinion tech 2007-10-25 12:22:51 http://www.newsique.com/tech/why_was_someone_arrested_over_th/ Guardian Unlimited http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/oct/25/piracy.intellectualproperty http://www.newsique.com/sources/guardian/ 92 Insightful [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/why_was_someone_arrested_over_th/#comments