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Losing Control

Source: Sonic Truth

Despite murmurs of discontent from Mancunian viewers, i couldn't help but be impressed by the Ian Curtis biopic Control, which portrayed the Joy Division singer as losing a battle against ever-changing, uncontrollable circumstances.

Trade union rights worldwide: annual ITUC survey

Source: harry's place

The International Trade Union Confederation has issued its 2007 Annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights, covering 138 countries.

Ian Curtis movie premiered at Cannes

Source: Corner of Music

A movie about Ian Curtis, the singer in Joy Division who committed suicide at the age of 23, was premiered at the film festival at Cannes May 17.

At : Governor Eliot Spitzer's Same-Sex Marriage Hoax

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

The whole drama about Governor Eliot Spitzer introducing same-sex marriage legislation, and the legislature failing to pass it, is a hoax.

Interview With Mystery Writer Ian Rankin

Scottish writer Ian Rankin may not be as well known to Americans as other great crime writers, such as Lawrence Block and Robert Parker, but he should be.

Fear and Loathing in Northern Ireland: Crank up the machine

The late night, early morning hum of printing presses can be heard across the land. There are trucks full of campaign posters driving all over the towns and cities. Batteries for the TV cameras are charged, sound gear is ready to roll. LIGHTS! CAMERA! POLITICS!

Fantasy Football's Davis League: Year in Review

The self-proclaimed Fantasy Genius finally broke through to win the Davis League title.

Cinderella Men: The 2007 Fiesta Bowl

It was a game you had to see to believe. It was one of those games where you would call up your friends and ask, "Did you see that game?!!" It was arguably one of the best, most exciting Fiesta Bowls ever played, and it couldn't have ended any other way.

Selam: Species Identification of 'Lucy's Child' Challenged By Anthropologist from Pittsburgh University

Source: Pittsburgh University

Pittsburg: According to University of Pittsburgh anthropology professor Jeffrey Schwartz (homepage), author of the four-volume The Human Fossil Record, Craniodental Morphology of Early Hominids and Overview (Amazon UK | US), "the discovery of any largely complete skeleton of an a …