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Bankers, Habitat for Humanity build SF homes
Seventy bankers arrived in San Francisco today, one day before their annual convention - not to see the sights, but to grab hammers and nails and help...
2008-11-13 13:00:00
Gambia: From One Earth to One World! The Need for Sustainable Development
The objective of development is to meet the needs and aspirations of the people. Humanity has the capacity and potential to meet these needs in a sustainable manner, without exploiting or deteriorating its natural...
2008-11-11 23:14:20
Postapocalypse Now! 8 Devastating Coming Attractions
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2008-11-10 07:00:00
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2008-11-10 04:41:29
Film review: The Warlords
The Warlords is a confused and confusing action movie set during an endless war in 19th-century China. Three bandit leaders - the formidable trio of Andy Lau, Jet Li and Takeshi Kaneshiro - join forces to protect the interests of their village...
2008-11-09 11:08:28
Bankers, Habitat for Humanity build SF homes
Seventy bankers arrived in San Francisco today, one day before their annual convention - not to see the sights, but to grab hammers and nails and help...
2008-11-09 01:14:17
A New Exhibition Uncovers the Secrets of Byzantium
Even in every day works, Byzantine artists showed the humanity behind the Empire's Splendor
2008-11-08 19:35:15
Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity to Honor Nicolas Sarkozy
WireImage.com photos of Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity to Honor Nicolas Sarkozy New York, 09/22/2008
2008-11-07 21:00:00
Postapocalypse Now! 8 Devastating Coming Attractions
Anybody can film the apocalypse. Hello, Michael Bay! But the day after That takes a real hack. Ever since Chuck Heston damned those dirty apes, we've been mesmerized by the zombies and mutants that will one day rule us. Here, we rate the newest outbreak against the genre's gold standard: Road Warrior.The Day After: What to Look ForHorror ElementsPrecious ResourcesCity of EmberOctober 2008 A corrupt mayor squanders the last energy and food in Earth's only surviving underground city. Two plucky teens aided by dad Tim Robbins race to crack a code that will help citizens escape to the surface.The RoadNovember 2008 Father Viggo Mortensen and son walk America's barren, ash-covered highways fleeing a postapocalyptic wasteland. Shot on location in and around Pittsburgh.AutumnNovember 2008 One day humankind is decimated by a virus. The next, the victims are resurrected as killers. Expect &ampmdash; nay, demand! &ampmdash; legions of decomposed infectees-turned-zombies.ChrysalisLate 2008 In this adaptation of a Ray Bradbury story, WW III leaves Earth nearly sterile, and a tiny outpost of scientists attempts to sustain plant life. Things get wacky when one of the researchers turns into a man-shaped pod.DeadlandEarly 2009 WW III again. Nukes have wiped out most of civilization, martial law rules, and one man goes up against a gun-toting regime &ampmdash; with little more than his wits and his mitts.WastelandJune 2009 Pollution destroys the ecosystem. Everything's going extinct. The cities empty. There's nothing left &ampmdash; apparently only a few bucks to rent Indiana Jones' fedora.Mutant ChroniclesAugust 2008 Russia-only release The Last ManNovember 2008 Weaponized smallpox turns most of humanity into blind, vomiting, pus-oozing yet still walking corpses. Somehow, the uninfected 2 percent retain enough appetite to consume one another.Photos: Road Warrior: Warner Bros/The Kobal Collection; City of Ember: Walden Media &ampamp; Twentieth Century Fox; Wasteland: Michele K. Short
2008-11-07 18:34:17
Court convicts Bosnian Serb in Srebrenica massacre
Bosnia's top war crimes court says it has found a Bosnian Serb guilty of war crimes and sentenced him to seven years in prison. Three others accused of crimes against humanity were acquitted. The court says in a...
2008-11-07 03:53:14