Topic: - on February 4, 2004 at 6:35:00 PM CET
Lisa Loch
Raab zu 70.000 Euro Schadenersatz verurteilt
Derbe Witze auf Kosten einer Schülerin kommen "TV Total"-Moderator Raab teuer zu stehen: Er hatte den Namen der 16-jährigen Lisa Loch wiederholt für anzügliche Wortspiele missbraucht. Wegen Verletzung der Persönlichkeitsrechte der jungen Frau wurde Raab heute zu Schadenersatz in Höhe von 70.000 Euro verurteilt.
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Topic: TV - on February 4, 2004 at 6:23:00 PM CET
Nudity on Television 1950 - 2000
In the Golden Days of 1950s television, the idea of nudity on the air was unheard of. Oh, there were the occasional accidental bits of nudity that resulted from a woman's breast falling out of her dress during a live broadcast or a male celebrity forgetting to pull up his zipper, but there wasn't very much else (except perhaps, for the police drama THE NAKED CITY, but that doesn't count.)
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Topic: HOLLYWALD - on February 4, 2004 at 5:29:00 PM CET
'Rings' Pulls in 11 Oscar Nominations
Fantastical tales have a long and dismal Oscar history, but "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of The King" looks ready to change that, taking front-runner status for best picture with a leading 11 nominations Tuesday.
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Topic: COMPUTER - on February 4, 2004 at 4:27:00 PM CET
Create a Hoax, Earn Damnation
The Overclockers.com website published a barely believable hoax last week detailing the gutting of a brand new and very expensive Power Mac G5. This brought on an unbelievable reaction from the Mac community.
The hoaxer, identified only as "Andy," claimed he received a dual-processor G5 for Christmas. But preferring a Windows PC, he swapped out the insides of the $3,000 machine for the guts of a cheapo PC. The post included several digital photographs to prove the outrageous claim.
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Topic: COMPUTER - on February 4, 2004 at 3:13:00 PM CET
Teen hacker triggered nuclear terrorism alert
A British teenager has narrowly escaped jail after sparking a nuclear panic by hacking into a top secret United States weapons laboratory.
Joseph McElroy, 18, who on Monday was ordered to serve a 200-hour community punishment order, bypassed the facility's electronic security systems with sophisticated software he had developed and nicknamed Deathserv.
McElroy wanted to use the advanced network's power to download and store films and music from the internet.
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Topic: ART - on February 4, 2004 at 2:44:00 PM CET
Bar Code ART
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 4, 2004 at 2:39:00 PM CET
Power surge explodes 'superloo'
A so-called 'superloo' exploded in a town centre when an electrical fault caused water to surge back into the toilet, blowing off its roof and lifting the pavement.
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Topic: - on February 4, 2004 at 2:38:00 PM CET
Famous people on the toilet
&, btw i know that the orignal idea was an old viz one, call this a cover version or a tribute, or something. rolf & neville chamberlain are the only ones that appeared in viz to my knowledge.
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Topic: MUSIK - on February 4, 2004 at 2:36:00 PM CET
Pixies Tour Officially a Go
The much-ballyhooed reunion of seminal alternative rock act the Pixies is getting off the ground. Beyond a previously announced May 1 appearance at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., the group is now confirmed to open for the Red Hot Chili Peppers on June 15 at Paris' Parc Des Princes. The quartet has not played live together since disbanding in 1993.
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 4, 2004 at 2:13:00 PM CET
World's tallest tower for Oz?
AUSTRALIA took a step towards building the world's tallest structure, a solar electricity plant measuring 1000 metres, as experts reported that it would be commercially viable. EnviroMission has spent 15 months investigating the feasibility of the concrete tower to be built at the fruit-growing town of Mildura on the border of Victoria and New South Wales states.
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 4, 2004 at 2:06:00 PM CET
Grammys avoid Janet-style flash
The live broadcast of Sunday's Grammy Awards is to be shown with a prolonged delay to ensure no repeat of Janet Jackson's exposure at the Super Bowl.
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 4, 2004 at 2:05:00 PM CET
Janet Jackson Generates as Much Web Search Activity as Sept. 11
Terra Lycos (NASDAQ:TRLY), the global Internet Group, today announced the following information from The Lycos 50(TM), the 50 most popular people, places and things Web users are searching for online. For a complete list of The Lycos 50(TM) and for in- depth text of The Lycos 50 Daily Report, go to 50.lycos.com. Readers of The Lycos 50 can also share their thoughts on Internet trends and pop culture on The Lycos 50 Blog located at lycos50.tripod.com.
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