Back to school for Laurence Maroney Nov 11, 2009
Fairey, who s in a copyright battle over his ballyhooed Barack Obama HOPE poster, is being repped now by William Fisher III, director of Harvard s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and John Palfrey, a professor and vice dean at Harvard Law School. (Attempts to reach Fisher and Palfrey were unsuccessful yesterday. (Boston Globe)
Some teens say atheism rational choice Nov 10, 2009
Sweden remains the poster child of "nones" as researchers place the percentage of non-believers between 69 percent and 85 percent. No real statistics exist regarding the number of teenage "nones," atheists and agnostics. (The Augusta Chronicle)
'Twilight' stars thrill hundreds in S.F. Nov 10, 2009
Most bought merchandise weeks ago to qualify for two VIP events that featured photos with the actors or an autographed poster ... When she asked the actors to sign a copy of "Twilight" on Monday she was rebuffed - poster only. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
LeBron: No rush on free agency decision Nov 7, 2009
(AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek) Christian Zapata, right, and his cousin Louis Filpo, both of New York, hold a poster to show their support for Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James to become a New York Knick before the start of an NBA basketball game between the Knicks and the Cavaliers on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Surfing the Net With Kids: ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Nov 6, 2009
They ve created a PDF kids guide titled Find the Wild Thing in You, a parents and teachers activity guide to the movie, and a printable activity poster. All these downloads are really big, so be patient. (Boston Globe)
Local women aviators help keep Earharts legacy alive Nov 6, 2009
Behind them is a poster for the movie Amelia, starring Hilary Swank. By Nancy White GateHouse News Service Posted Nov 05, 2009 @ 04:00 PM. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
World Series ratings rebound from '08 record low Nov 6, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. Most Viewed - Sports. (Yahoo News)
Record numbers at undergraduate research symposium Nov 6, 2009
According to Kristin Sobotka, special programs coordinator for the Office of Undergraduate Research, which hosted the event, there was a record number of around 250 undergraduate posters, 10 high school students with posters, and 10 undergraduate talks ... Hasan said he received a decent amount of traffic, including professors and parents, and appreciated the way posters of different topics were all mixed in together ... It was also interesting the way it was done, because youre more... (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Artcity Ontario Nov 6, 2009
Re: Poster Publicity Correction. Artcitynews Feature Artcity is a creative community, wherever we live. (AbsoluteArts.com)
The Unknown History Nov 6, 2009
Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 4:33 PM PDT DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The illustrated vintage movie posters, glossy black and white photographs and faded press booklets appear to comprise an eclectic and almost random collection of Hollywood memorabilia ... There is a press kit and poster for the 1961 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song (featuring crossover star Nancy Kwan) and an Oscar statuette on loan from cinematographer James Wong Howe for the 1955 film The Rose Tattoo ...... (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Timecare: Why Alternative Commodities Are Helping Savers Beat the Banks Nov 5, 2009
Its generally thought that the reason for the dramatic rise in pop memorabilia prices and poster prices is because many new collectors want items that remind them of their childhood, and would prefer to pay top money for an item that means something to them. As a result items like 18th century porcelain, religious paintings and other traditional antiques are failing to really achieve prices that reflect their value simply because these items do not connect with todays buyers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bachman and Barnett named October Teens of the Month Nov 5, 2009
He is a winner in the Illinois Art Educators Youth Art Month Poster Contest and in the IEA;s Traveling Art Show. He has participated in chorus, mixed chorus, swing choi for two years each, and in band, marching band, pep band and concert band one year each. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Are you already working on Christmas? Nov 4, 2009
Vork or the Vork imposter from last night ... If you do not agree with a poster don t read that post but picking on a poster over and over is tedious, boring, and just plain childish ... I should have everything done by Sunday the 29th and like another poster, be able to completely enjoy the season with no trips to the mall only enjoying social activities and the music. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
NFL commissioner seeks change in labor law Nov 3, 2009
Find california state labor law poster. Search In Your Local Area Now. (Yahoo News)
Books to learn about Mom's special day Nov 1, 2009
Get a poster board and use markers to draw a tree and put in the names that you know. If you have pictures you can copy them and glue them on the tree by each mother's name. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
In NYs 23rd, conservatives bag a GOP heretic in Scozzafava Nov 1, 2009
I keep bringing up the book burning comment and, yes, I know it was said in hyperbole, but what is the difference in the poster s call to burn Palin s book and the actions of those who bonfired the Beatles records which he decries out of the other side of his mouth ... You jumped me for talking about Joseph Goebbels to another poster, and in that post, you seemed to infer that any knowledge of the history of fascism in Germany was a bad thing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Daffy's "Dance" Oct 31, 2009
The opinions expressed in comments are those of the individual poster. They do not necessarily reflect the views of Adweek or Nielsen Business Media. (AdWeek)
It's Official: Obama 'Hope' Poster Artist's Lawyers Want off Case Oct 31, 2009
In filed in federal district court on Thursday, lawyers representing artist Shepard Fairey in the copyright fight with The Associated Press over his Obama "Hope" poster asked that they be allowed to withdraw from the case and that a Jones Day attorney and a pair of law professors be allowed to replace them. The move comes a little more than a week after Fairey he used as the basis for his iconic poster -- and then fabricated and destroyed evidence to cover up the truth ... The development marks... (Law.com)
Vendors win with Phillies Oct 31, 2009
During the regular season, the South Jersey company does everything from printing season ticket brochures and calendars to game-day programs and poster giveaways. When the playoffs come around, the company gets a variety of special orders from the team, such as hospitality suite invitations and parking information materials. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Muhammad Ali Enterprises Marks 35th Anniversary of 'The Rumble In The Jungle' with Online Events Oct 30, 2009
A colorful poster, designed to match the style and feeling of the African bout in 1974, is on sale as a Limited Edition print. Five specially designed Rumble t-shirts, with dynamic images of the Champ in action, are offered in a variety of colors and sizes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AIDS art made a big impact with just a few strong images Oct 30, 2009
CAMBRIDGE - With 42,000 dead, ART is not enough, says a 1988 poster by the artist collective Gran Fury calling for collective action to end the AIDS crisis ... The posters, videos, and other items related to ACT UP s visual campaigns are to be found in the Sert Gallery on the third floor of the Carpenter Center ... To get the message out, ACT UP sponsored and mobilized artist collectives such as Gran Fury, Silence = Death Project, and Gang to produce an array of posters, stickers, and other... (Boston Globe)
Pslo Alto imposes 'last, best and final' terms Oct 28, 2009
Post removed due to same poster using multiple names ... Some of these companies may be managed by posters to Town Square Forum. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Read more... Oct 28, 2009
Comments are owned by the poster ... The comments are property of their posters, all the rest 2007 by PNNOnline. (PNN Online)
Medford students earn awards for Italian study Oct 28, 2009
At the middle school level, seventh-grader Julia Mitrano, a student at the McGlynn Middle School, was awarded $100 for her poster depicting the works of Galileo ... Elementary school students could either create a pictorial booklet or poster that explained the contributions Galileo made to modern science. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Z100's Jingle Ball 2009 Rings in the Holiday Season with Food Bank For New York City Oct 27, 2009
Ticket holders will be able to watch the show on the big screen, plasma TVs and will be given a limited edition Z100's Jingle Ball '09 poster. (*All tickets in this area are obstructed views). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More music lovers are taking a spin through DJ school Oct 27, 2009
Tosic smiles back, standing in front of a framed poster of himself in Bono-like shades, an ad for a Beijing club gig he did during the recent Olympics. A moment like this surely makes the master want to. (USA Today)
Parents infuriated over wait for swine flu vaccine Oct 26, 2009
As another poster stated, the purpose of this article is to create a perceived demand for a mercury and squalene laden poison cocktail ... As another poster stated, the purpose of this article is to create a perceived demand for a mercury and squalene laden poison cocktail ... As another poster stated, the purpose of this article is to create a perceived demand for a mercury and squalene laden poison cocktail. (The Palm Beach Post)
Breakfast With ... Oct 26, 2009
He created the iconic HOPE poster with the image of Barack Obama based on an Associated Press photograph ... The Barack Obama poster was a perfect example of something, I think, that was coming from a place of trying to change what was going on with the mentality of the Bush administration ... That might have been a once in a lifetime thing for me, the Obama poster, where all those variables were going to converge harmoniously, but one thing that's really great about it is it's happened, and I... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Living by design Oct 24, 2009
The evolution of graphic design in Chinese posters, magazines and newspapers is detailed in the exhibition Chinese Graphic Design in the 20th Century: A Documentary, which will run through this weekend until Nov 15 at China's Academy of Fine Arts ... The Contemporary International Poster Retrospective Exhibition will focus on avant-garde concepts in international graphic design, and examine how poster design can serve as a medium of communication ... Three hundred award-winning posters spanning... (Xinhuanet, China)
Calling all student artists and filmmakers, GEICO wants you to spread word on safety belts Oct 24, 2009
Students can create a hand-drawn poster, a compute-generated poster or produce a short video ... Contest deadline is January 15, 2010, and after the winners are announced, GEICO will reprint and circulate the winning posters to schools, businesses, and safety groups across the country. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Inland Wetlands CommissionHears Housatonic Railroad Plans to Correct Violation Oct 24, 2009
Kevin Fitzgerald, Old Farmhill Road, said the project is a poster child for "NIMBY" and that the best predictor of future behavior is past. He told the commission, "Let's fix the problem they made.". (Voices, CT)
Paper over Shepard Fairey already, and really explore art world Oct 23, 2009
Fairey and his Obama poster are only the tip of the iceberg where it regards fair use. The artist s ability to control his or her images is under constant attack by those looking to get around copyright laws. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Get cranking - it's Biketober time! Oct 23, 2009
If you have any energy left, roll on over to the Chrome bag store at Fourth and Brannan streets Saturday night for ArtCrank: A Poster Party for Bike People. It's the first San Francisco installment of an institution that started in Minneapolis in 2007, and brings together bike-related poster art from some 30 Bay Area artists ... The show runs from 7 to 11 p.m., with music, beer and posters available for sale at $30 each, so even the indigent bike-jockey can afford highfalutin cultural objects to... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Schools are a marketer's dream venue Oct 22, 2009
What starts out as a simple poster thanking the brand for their sponsorship, may lead to preference of that brand's products over others at the school ... There is a naivete among many commentators that allows them to argue that single exposures to brand messages is harmless, because it is only five minutes of advertising or just some posters or branding in the gym. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Philippa Blair - Tracks : Jayme Odgers - Watercolor Portraits Oct 22, 2009
His work has been exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum , The San Francisco Museum of Art, Arco Center for the Visual Arts, The Albright Knox Museum and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the permanent collection of the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York City and the White House in Washington , D.C. Jayme's poster for the Academy of Television Arts ces was included in the Walker Art Center 's 1984 landmark show, Posters of The Century: Design of the Avant Garde along with works by... (AbsoluteArts.com)
A Womans Nation: A new report from Maria Shriver tells us just how much womens lives have changed Oct 22, 2009
The two previous posters about SAHMS make a good point ... I would bet most of the posters who work feel that way ... Must be the same poster again. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Cellphonometry: Can Kids Really Learn Math From Smartphones? Oct 21, 2009
"We'd tape up big poster boards, write out how we got the solution to a particular problem, then video ourselves talking about it with the phone." After that, students posted their videos online to aid others who might be vexed by similar problems. In the end, Scott says, "we actually ended up teaching our classmates.". (FastCompany)
AP says artist made up Obama poster story Oct 21, 2009
Aposter of President Barack Obama, right, by artist Shepard Fairey is shown for comparison with this file photo of then-Sen ... NEW YORK - In court papers filed by The Associated Press, the news organization said Shepard Fairey concocted the story that he was mistaken about which photo he used to create the famous Obama HOPE poster and disputed his contention that he has not personally profited from the iconic red, white and blue image ... Days after Fairey acknowledged trying to destroy... (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
AP to Obama 'Hope' Artist's Lawyers: We'd Like You to Stick Around Oct 21, 2009
The news organization included that nugget in on the heels of that he inaccurately identified which AP photo served as the genesis of his iconic Obama "Hope" poster -- and then destroyed and fabricated evidence to cover up the truth. The AP notes in the newly submitted documents -- which amend those it filed in the early stages of the copyright suit -- Fairey's lawyers have said they plan to pull out of the case following their client's mea culpa. (Law.com)
Why does shopping have to be so boring? Oct 21, 2009
The malls Burberry store, sporting an enormous window poster with four trendy Caucasian teens wearing Burberry coats, looms over the shrine. The cold weather attire, the narcissism and the affluence depicted in the poster represent an absurd, even farcical, disconnect with the sweaty mysticism of the shrine, not to mention the chaotic squalor at street-level. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Southwest Montana Snapshots Oct 20, 2009
Girls and boys from Anaconda High School and Anaconda Job Corps will be honored for their participation in various Legion-sponsored Americanism programs, including baseball, Boys and Girls State, National Oratorical, poppy poster contest and shooting sports. For reservations, call Bill Mathew 563-7833 or Art or Peggy Ellison at 563-2878. (Montana Standard, MT)
Copyright: Fairey’s unfair use Oct 20, 2009
Street artist Shepard Fairey, engaged in a potentially precedent-setting battle with the Associated Press over his Obama Hope poster, just rendered his case rather hopeless. Fairey, who claims he had artistic license to use a photographer s work for the poster without attribution, revealed Friday that he lied about which image he used and submitted false evidence in a pending lawsuit. (Boston Globe)
Obama 'Hope' Artist Caught With Hand in AP Copyright Jar Oct 20, 2009
Why did artist Shepard Fairey suddenly admit Friday to fabricating and destroying evidence to cover up the truth about which photograph he used to create his iconic "Obama Hope" poster. Because he got caught red-handed, according to a lawyer representing The Associated Press in its copyright dispute with Fairey over the celebrated image. (Law.com)
Diplomats urge rivals to accept Afghan vote Oct 19, 2009
An Afghan boy selling brooms, waited for customers last week, as an election poster of Abduallah Abdullah a presidential candidate and former Afghan Foreign Minister is seen in the background in Kabul, Afghanistan. Musadeq Sadeq/AP. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Obama poster artist admits error Oct 18, 2009
The 'Obama Hope' poster at the center of the controversy. Artist Shepard Fairey, who designed the famous Obama "Hope" poster, admitted on Friday that he used a different Associated Press photo than what he had alleged to create his work and instead used a picture the news organisation has claimed was his source ... " A person close to Fairey said that the artist would continue. The person was not authorised to discuss the case and spoke on condition of anonymity. The dispute between Fairey and... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
A walkout ends, and strikers find a changed world Oct 18, 2009
Over the last year, the city of 52,000 along the St. Joseph River gained notoriety even the most desperate chamber official would never have dreamed up: It became a poster child for the recession ... Over the last year, the city of 52,000 along the St. Joseph River gained notoriety even the most desperate chamber official would never have dreamed up: It became a poster child for the recession ... Over the last year, the city of 52,000 along the St. Joseph River gained notoriety even the most... (Fresno Bee -- Business)
AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT Oct 18, 2009
Artist admits using key AP photo for 'HOPE' poster. Artist Shepard Fairey, who recently admitted concealing a key mistake in a lawsuit over his use of an Associated Press photo in his famous Barack Obama "HOPE" poster, said Saturday that the error should not be viewed as "premeditated and sinister." ... Fairey was at the Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh on Saturday night for the opening of an exhibit of his works - including the 4-foot-by-8-foot Obama poster. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
BACKGROUND: AP, artist feud over famous Obama posters Oct 17, 2009
AP, artist feud over famous Obama posters - USATODAY.com ... AP, artist feud over famous Obama posters ... NEW YORK (AP) The Associated Press countersued an artist Wednesday over his famous poster of Barack Obama, saying the image's uncredited, uncompensated use of an AP photo violated copyright laws and signaled a threat to journalism. (USA Today)
Obama poster artist misled us, lawyers say Oct 17, 2009
Artist admits using other photo for 'Hope' poster. Article:Artist admits using other photo for 'Hope' poster:/n/a/2009/10/16/national/a191731D07 ... DTL Article:Artist admits using other photo for 'Hope' poster:/n/a/2009/10/16/national/a191731D07. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Books to learn about Mom's special day Oct 17, 2009
Get a poster board and use markers to draw a tree and put in the names that you know. If you have pictures you can copy them and glue them on the tree by each mother's name. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
NOPE: Obama Artist Shepard Fairey admits to wrongdoing in Associated Press lawsuit... Oct 17, 2009
Fairey said in a statement issued late Friday that he knowingly submitted false images and deleted others in the legal proceedings, in an attempt to conceal the fact that the AP had correctly identified the photo that Fairey had used as a reference for his "Hope" poster of then-Sen ... In February, the AP claimed that Fairey violated copyright laws when he used one of their images as the basis for the poster ... Fairey also claimed that he used a different photo as the inspiration for his... (The Drudge Report)
Lawyers: Obama Poster Artist Misled Them Oct 17, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Attorneys for poster artist Shepard Fairey, who designed the famous Obama "HOPE" image, say he based it on a photograph taken by The Associated Press and not another picture, as the artist had claimed. In papers filed Friday in federal court in Manhattan, Fairey's attorneys said they had amended their lawsuit against the AP, which had alleged copyright infringement. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Artist admits using other photo for 'Hope' poster Oct 17, 2009
FILE - In this April 27, 2006 file photo, a poster of President Barack Obama, right, by artist Shepard Fairey is shown for comparison with this file photo of then-Sen ... Attorneys for poster artist Shepard Fairey, who designed the famous Obama "HOPE" image, say he based it on a photograph taken by The Associated Press and not another picture, as the artist had claimed ... NEW YORK - The artist who designed the famous Barack Obama "HOPE" poster has admitted he didn't use the Associated Press... (Anchorage Daily News)
Get Creative Oct 17, 2009
I know, I m on the poster with a few others. Poppa Grande. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Obama 'Hope' poster artist admits he lied Oct 17, 2009
Obama poster artist admits error - USATODAY.com ... Obama poster artist admits error ... NEW YORK (AP) Artist , who designed the famous Obama "HOPE" poster, admitted Friday that he didn't use the Associated Press photo he originally claimed his work was based on but instead used a picture the news organization had claimed was his source. (USA Today)
Kahanamoku in fine print Oct 17, 2009
Other notable items up for auction include a black woolen bathing costume from John Hawkshaw ($1,000 to $2,000) and an invitation, signed poster and patch for big-wave rider Ricky Grigg to the 1967 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surf Championships. There are also posters from early surfing movies and a signed photograph of Jack London and his wife under a coconut palm in front of the Outrigger Canoe Club ($1,500 to $2,500). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Chinese "manhua" exhibited at Frankfurt Book Fair Oct 15, 2009
Visitors read a poster of Chinese cartoons at the 61st Frankfurt Book Fair in the central German city of Frankfurt, Oct. 14, 2009 ... A visitor passes a poster of Chinese cartoons at the 61st Frankfurt Book Fair in the central German city of Frankfurt, Oct. 14, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)
Zazzle Dazzles on Demand Oct 14, 2009
Four-and-a-half-feet wide seemed so much smaller a few hours ago when I created a poster on Zazzle. com using a photo taken by my friend Jenny. (FastCompany)
On The Clock With Amywren Miller Oct 14, 2009
A lot of people ask us when our season starts, because we don't have a poster for our team. What do you miss about home. (Und.com)
Garden club, library to honor memory of Stein Oct 14, 2009
Posters that local students have entered in the Arbor Day poster contest, sponsored by the Garden Club, will be displayed. Comments. (Columbus Colorado County Citizen, TX)
2nd woman mauled in Bicentennial Park Oct 13, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 8:37 AM - 6:54 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)
HOPE for the future Oct 13, 2009
Media Credit: Courtesy Google ImagesHOPE Campaign poster. Changing the world could be a matter of one simple word - HOPE.. (University News, MO)
Copenhagen must result in more aid to poor countries Oct 12, 2009
All of this is predicated on human-caused catastrophic climate change, but as another poster pointed out above, global temps haven't increased since '98 according to some sources. Like almost every other topic on this website, it's a down-the-line ideological issue with no clear answer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Barack Obama wins the Powerball! Oct 12, 2009
Just got a note from Will Jones (Nut job AJC poster, conspiracy theorist, Democrat and Obama supporter) and his Bush did 9/11 club has named Barack Obama tin-foiled hat wearer of the month. Rarl Kove. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Festival de la Familia Announces Poster Contest During National Hispanic Heritage Month Oct 11, 2009
To promote National Hispanic Heritage Month and to celebrate the colorful mix of Latino cultures and art in Northern California, the Festival de la Familia Board of Directors is sponsoring a poster contest. The first place winning artwork will be made into the official poster for the 2010 Festival de la Familia ... The poster contest is open to all Northern California legal residents. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
