Oprah Interview Works, But What About the Book? Nov 18, 2009
Marybeth Hicks : Oprah Interview Works, But What About the Book. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Why Missile Defense Doesn't Work Oct 24, 2009
It's like saying 'oh damn my gun jammed, lets not use it when i need to; and oh oh they are now building stronger bullets to reach further than my gun". There is definite room for improvement in any weapons system, but that doesn't mean they are to work 100% of the time. Which inevitably means that America would expect a nuke making it in a horrible war like that (doesn't mean we shouldn't protect from it). As for it emboldening countries to build different nukes or bigger or better nukes. That... (Slate)
Borderlands Review Oct 23, 2009
Perhaps that's also the reason there's no collection of armor pieces or anything else of that sort. Character customization, aside from the guns, skills and handful of accessories, is limited to choosing a name and clothing colors. (IGN PC Games)
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2009; Theme: "Game, it's so energetic!"; Exhibitions by 180 Individuals and Entities from 18 Countries and Regions, 758 Titles Registered in Advance Sep 24, 2009
There will also be an exhibition of the body armor and helmets of nine of the most popular warlords, with analyses and comments on this trend. Hall 4 will feature easy-to-understand exhibits on the structure of the latest game consoles as well as the latest technology being applied to gaming. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nude model arrested in pic shoot at The Met in NYC Aug 29, 2009
Police say they arrested a 26-year-old woman who was posing naked for a photographer, and in full view of visitors, in the museum's arms and armor department on Wednesday. Model Kathleen "K.C." Neill faces a charge of public lewdness. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
County fair delights kids Aug 13, 2009
He dressed in a suit armor, made of cardboard covered by duct tape. The knight's costume also provided Coats with a photo op. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Year after Georgian war, rage has only hardened Aug 9, 2009
Russia responded by sending columns of armor into South Ossetia and Abkhazia ... Russia responded by sending columns of armor into South Ossetia and Abkhazia. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
In parkas, armor, 'G.I. Joe' team is hot on the trail of terrorists Aug 6, 2009
Plus, he wears the armor and winter garb that the other characters wear ... There are layers to these performances, literally: arctic wear on the outside, muscle-clinging armor beneath, bodysuits below that, and a liquefying actor at the core ... On top of all that, he wears the armor and winter coat they do. (USA Today)
The 'joe' Show Aug 2, 2009
These are the direct ancestors of the new movie's characters, who wear sleek body armor, tote ominously shiny samurai swords and travel in underwater armadas of submarines that look like jet fighters. Pyle wouldn't recognize them. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Fans swarm Comic-Con for big film previews Jul 24, 2009
From immortal bloodsuckers and 19th century forensics pioneers to flying suits of armor and an all-new breed of live-action 3-D, the essence of this years hottest properties at Comic-Con can be found deep in the past, or far into the future. Twilight proved to be the most rabid fan-feeding frenzy at last years Comic-Con, and its sequel, New Moon, based on the second novel in the vampire series by Stephenie Meyer, stands out among the savory offerings being presented Thursday at... (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Comic Con Promises 'Avatar,' 'New Moon,' 'IM2' Jul 23, 2009
From immortal bloodsuckers and 19th century forensics pioneers to flying suits of armor and an all-new breed of live-action 3-D, the essence of this year's hottest properties at Comic Con can be found deep in the past, or far into the future. "Twilight" proved to be the most rabid fan-feeding frenzy at last year's Comic-Con, and its sequel, "New Moon," based on the second novel in the vampire series by Stephenie Meyer, stands out among the savory offerings being presented Thursday at the San... (Click2Houston, TX)
Battlefield Heroes Review Jul 22, 2009
With the addition of a bazooka and a few choice upgrades, one of which actually turns enemy explosions into free health boosts, he's the only class that can hold his own against enemy armor. Though not my cup of tea, the Commando is an extremely popular choice. (IGN PC Games)
Hasbro Showcases Top Entertainment Properties at San Diego Comic-Con Jul 18, 2009
Its been an exciting year in the Marvel Universe with Marvel and Foxs blockbuster movie, X-Men Origins: Wolverine as well as two new animated television series on Nickelodeons Nicktoons network Wolverine and the X-Men and Iron Man: Armored Adventures ... Recruited from the intergalactic battle action of The Force Unleashed video game to the frontlines of Hasbros Comic-Con 2009 exclusives lineup, THE FORCE UNLEASHED STORMTROOPER COMMANDER action figure features highly... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Aliens Invade Fallout 3 in Mothership Zeta Expansion Jul 16, 2009
Oh, and "even Samurai Armor," whatever that means. Maybe something to do with Tom Cruise, i.e. Scientology's meets 's Nathan Algren. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Two arrested after warrant served at SV home Jul 11, 2009
What is next wrote on Jul 10, 2009 8:09 PM:" Because of 911 the police departments get more money than they know what to do with it, so of course they have to spend it on armored personal carriers, because if they didn't the next time money is available they might not get it, to buy a tank to serve search warrants on the dangerous pot smoking criminals. " ... Cheyenne wrote on Jul 10, 2009 8:28 AM:" Special Response Team???? Looks like Special Weapons and Tactics with armored personnel carrier.... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Feed, seed and so much more (3) Jul 7, 2009
" Piedt added with a grin.As you enter the Time Travel Museum, loud dinosaur roars let you know that you're truly stepping back to the dawn of time as dinosaurs loom around you. As you move out of the prehistoric time, you come face to face with a life-size Roman soldier, knight in armor, Napoleon, a pirate, an alien, and then before you know it, you're in the 1950s with Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, who dances and sings."I have found families dancing and taking photos with him ... I am... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Light of Altair Review Jun 22, 2009
There are four ship chassis and a space station that can be outfitted with a variety of weapons, armor types, shields, and fighter bays ... Some will outfit their ships with shields while other times they'll rely on basic armor. (IGN PC Games)
Toys 'R' Us acquires FAO Schwarz Jun 2, 2009
WAYNE, N.J. - Geoffrey the Giraffe became a knight in shining armor for toy retailer FAO Schwarz late Wednesday, as Toys R Us Inc. said it acquired the troubled high-end retailer, which has struggled for years through bankruptcies amid tough competition from discount stores. Analysts said privately held FAO Schwarz immortalized in the 1988 Tom Hanks movie "Big" was in danger of closing if a buyer did not materialize. (MSNBC -- Business)
Soprano family values May 29, 2009
Geoffrey the Giraffe became a knight in shining armor for toy retailer FAO Schwarz, as Toys R Us Inc. said it acquired the troubled high-end retailer, which has struggled for years. Latest Money news. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Soldiers who graduated from Fresno State optimistic on Iraq May 25, 2009
Soldiers even feel comfortable taking body armor off when visiting Tikrit residents. "When I got here this time ... people had a completely different attitude toward us -- there were fewer IEDs and less violence," he said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Cheney to Republicans: 'It would be a mistake for us to moderate'... May 8, 2009
They did not send them in with body armor or armored vehicles. They said it would cost $95 Billion and it has cost a $Tillion. (The Drudge Report)
Fallout 3: Broken Steel Review May 7, 2009
Available to Xbox 360 and PC owners, this add-on extends the main story, lifts the level cap and offers some new weapons and armor to toy around with. If you've been holding off on buying any add-ons for Fallout 3, this is the one to take the plunge with. (IGN PC Games)
Gates Pushes For Simpler, Cheaper Weapons Apr 17, 2009
I wouldnt mind buying my own body armor and a weapon that doesnt take up half my size ... Either Spendthe money or let the soldiers spend the money on their own body armor and weapons ... Humvee was brought to field too fast to replace the jeep, and without the "up" armored variant. (CBS News -- US)
Fallout 3: The Pitt Review Apr 1, 2009
The ruler of city, Ashur, has a sweet set of unique armor that you'll definitely want ... And if you want to complete a collect-a-thon that requires you to fetch 100 pieces of steel strewn about Pittsburgh, you can earn an achievement and a variety of unique weapons and armor. (IGN PC Games)
British Zombies? TripWire Unveils Killing Floor Mar 21, 2009
During the down time between waves the players can scrounge the level for weapons and ammo, or they can head to the trader and purchase weapons, ammo, body armor, etc. The trader moves around every wave, so the players always face the decision: "Do we hold out in a very defensible position, or do we fight our way to the trader?". (IGN PC Games)
Montana Momoirs Mar 1, 2009
It was to go rummage around for a suit of armor to wear. My uncle, who has owned motorcycles forever, is a very careful and experienced driver. (Helena Independent Record)
Public Safety Log (50) Feb 14, 2009
Detectives said they seized dealer quantities of marijuana, and also psilocybin mushrooms, methamphetamine, prescription medicines, scales, packaging materials, drug records, drug pipes, four loaded firearms and other illegal weapons, and body armor. Two children at the home were taken into protective custody by the Oregon Department of Human Services. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
MILITARY NEWS Feb 8, 2009
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2009 - Soldiers should have full confidence in the quality of a particular series of Army-issued body armor plates that has come under recent scrutiny, Army officials said. 01/30/2009. (DOD DefenseLINK)
Church columnists: December 24, 2008 Feb 8, 2009
The night sky blazes with an army of huge, shining men in armor surrounding and overwhelming them with their light and song. "Do not be afraid," the clear and beautiful voice rings out from the one closest to the shepherds. (Catoosa County News, GA)
