La Americana. A Documentary Film.

La Americana is an intimate documentary following an undocumented immigrant's journey from Bolivia to New York City and back, as she struggles to save the life of her ailing daughter. Her unforgettable story is woven into the current immigration crisis in the United States, putting a human face on this timely and controversial issue.

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Bloomberg: An Opening For Mr. Competent

Enter Mike Bloomberg. He is the mayor of New York, endowed with near-universal support in his city and about $13 billion in the bank. Intimations of his presidential ambitions are getting stronger. He cooperated with a Newsweek cover story that, whether he intended it or not, left the clear impression that he can hardly be restrained from running.

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Women fall for men who look like dad

This story argues that women generally choose husbands that look like their dad. There is some genetic reasons for this, imprinting of parental genes in their children. I think there is a lot of truth to this. I have seen it many times even in my own daughter and the choice of husbands. They do not only bear resemblance to her father but also h

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"300" Director Making Zombie Movie

Zack Snyder (300) and Warner Bros are reteaming on zombie action-thriller "Army of the Dead," based on an original story by Snyder. Set in a quarantined Las Vegas in the not-too-distant future, "Army" revolves around a father who tries to save his daughter from imminent death in a zombie-infested world.

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A Biological Father Needs To Fight For Custody When the Mother Is Dead?

According to a story by the Associated Press journalist, “A Bahamian court cleared the way Friday for Anna Nicole Smith ’s ex-boyfriend [Larry Birkhead] to leave with their baby daughter, rejecting an appeal by the mother of the former reality TV star.” The question remains as to a biological parent and a grandparent, how could the grandparent poss

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What I Learned From My 14 Ounce Daughter

This is an amazing and poignant story of a little girl born four months early who weighed only 14 ounces when she was the most ill. Told from the prospective of her father, a Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry, this blog and its pages provides a vivid account of prematurity and a family's triumph over its aftermath.

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One Six Tees Will Put Your Shirt On

A great story of entrepreneurial ambition. A father daughter duo creating cool shirt designs to help fund college. This new t-shirt site is geared toward the female crowd and lets buyers select any design they’d like and then choose any shirt style and color. Nice custom twist. Great examples of t-shirt video promos for viral marketing on the site.

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It's OK when it's someone else's daughter

After we posted a link to the story about Alison Stokke, the high-school track athlete who has been unwillingly turned into an internet sex object, sharp-eyed reader Evan emailed with the observation that Stokke's father is the same guy who earlier this year defended a cop who jerked off on a stripper during a routine traffic stop.

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Jesse Bradford in "Sigaw" Remake

Jesse Bradford (Flags of Our Fathers) has signed to star in "The Echo," a remake of the acclaimed Filipino thriller "Sigaw." The story centers on a young ex-con (Bradford) who moves into an old apartment building only to learn his neighbor is an abusive police officer who savagely beats his wife and daughter. When the ex-con tries to intervene, he

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Woods Opens Up About Fatherhood, New Role As Tourney Host

Tiger Woods admits to sleepless nights, changing diapers and bottle feeding his new daughter, Sam Alexis. And Tiger couldn’t be happier about his new role as father and tournament host of the inaugural AT and T National that will be played beginning Thursday at storied Congressional Country Club in Washington, D.C.

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Book Claims Birkhead, Stern Were Lovers..could it get any more strange?

A forthcoming book about the death of Anna Nicole Smith alleges that two of the men who claimed to be the father of her daughter, Dannielynn, were lovers. 'Blonde Ambition: The Untold Story Behind Anna Nicole Smith's Death,' was written by former MSNBC reporter Rita Cosby. The book says Smith had a video of the men engaged in oral sex.

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Srija wants reel marriage now, with dad as producer

Wednesday, October 24, 200711:14 ISTNew Delhi: Their story is a perfect script for a Bollywood or Tollywood blockbuster. Given a chance, Srija, daughter of Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, would like to act in it along with her husband Sirish. “But I want my father to produce the film,” says Srija, who has no qualms about expressing her feelings aga

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Srija wants reel marriage now, with dad as producer posters

Wednesday, October 24, 200711:14 ISTNew Delhi: Their story is a perfect script for a Bollywood or Tollywood blockbuster. Given a chance, Srija, daughter of Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, would like to act in it along with her husband Sirish. “But I want my father to produce the film,” says Srija, who has no qualms about expressing her feelings aga

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Writer of True Suicide Story invites Mother to tell her side of the story.

The writer is father of a young lady who committed suicide. Was never informed of his daughter's death - found out on his own. Much bitterness and anger as a result. A Hard-Hitting blog which tells the story to help others, lay the blame where the writer feels it belongs and to vent his anger. Yet, he's invited wife to break her silence.

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Update to Mother in Emotional Prison due to Daughter's Suicide

An up-date to the on-going true story of a Youth's Suicide (told by the father of the young lady who took her own life due to the mistakes of others). The blog is a self-help, self-awareness site dealing with many issues but where suicide is currently the focal point. Story has been exposed to help others avoid the same blunders the parents made.

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300/Dawn of the Dead Director Zack Snyder Making Another Zombie Film

Good news for all you fans of 300 and zombies...director Zack Snyder is set to produce "Army of the Dead." The film is based on an original story by Snyder about a father trying to save his daughter in a zombie infested Las Vegas. Sounds crazzy!

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LARRY BIRKHEAD GETS READY TO FIGHT TABLOIDS OVER GAY STORIES

Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend Larry Birkhead has hired top attorney Marty Singer to fight his defamation battles for him. Birkhead, who was named the biological father of Smith's baby daughter Dannielynn, is bracing himself for a slew of tabloid stories suggesting the photographer is both secretly gay and a womaniser.

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RIAA - Sue Bush's Daughters for $1,800,000 in Damages

Mitchell Silverman, an attorney in Florida, noticed in a recent news-story that GW Bush's twin daughters presented him with a mix CD of exercise music for Father's Day. Since the record industry maintains that making and distributing mix CDs is a copyright infringement, Silverman sent their legal offices a letter on letterhead asking them to sue.

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The True Story Behind The Song," (Meet Me At ) Midnight Mary"

IN 1962, I was going out with the beautiful daughter of a deposed general, who was exiled to the United States along with the Shah of Iran. I admit it was exciting to wonder who was following us on our dates, her father’s bodyguards or the Secret Service! All of this intrigue seemed to bring us closer together as we met secretly until she said...

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Nice story about a Daughter, her Father and qipit.

Precise, unfiltered information in a few seconds. From the most unlikely place to the most unlikely place. From a sidewalk in the 15th Arrondissement to a sidewalk in Hell’s Kitchen. An instant connection of the mind, heart and soul, a continent – a world? – away. Read on!

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