The future of Serbia’s national air carrier Jat Airways has once again attracted the attention of politicians, a Belgrade newspaper writes. This time, it is thanks to Minister without Portfolio Sulejman Ugljanin, who recently traveled to Turkey and said upon his return that Turkish Airlines intended to “enter an arrangement with Jat by March 1″.
Posts Tagged ‘stunt’
Injuries Continue To Plague “Spider-Man†Musical As Stunt Double Plunges 30 Ft. During Show
December 21st, 2010 |
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Let’s hope there’s a doctor in the house the next time Spidey swings on Broadway. A performance of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark on Broadway went awry this week after a stuntman fell 30ft. and left the theater in an ambulance. Firefighters were called to the Foxwoods Theatre in Manhattan at about 10:45 PM Monday [...]
Hugh Jackman “Oprah†Stunt Gone Wrong Leaves Actor With Black Eye
December 14th, 2010 |
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Ouch! Actor Hugh Jackman was injured and served a black eye after he crash landed while riding a flying fox during filming of The Oprah Winfrey Show in Sydney on Monday. The accident occured when Jackman jumped off the Sydney Opera House and “flew” onto the stage and crashed into a light rigging while gliding [...]
Department of Justice “Crackdown” On Wall Street Is Just a P.R. Stunt Targeting Small-Time Crooks
December 8th, 2010 |
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Alan Greenspan, William Black, James Galbraith, Joseph Stiglitz, George Akerlof, Chris Whalen and many other economists and financial experts all say that the economy cannot truly recover unless those who committed fraud are prosecuted.So we should be…
Justin Bieber “Wetten Dass?†Appearance Cancelled After Stunt Gone Wrong On LIVE TV
December 6th, 2010 |
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Justin Bieber pulled out of a live appearance on German TV on Saturday after a contestant on the longrunning European game show Wetten Dass? (Loosely Translated: Bet It?) was seriously injured while trying to bounce over five cars on stilts as millions of viewers sat glued to their television sets. Samuel Koch, 23, is hospitalized [...]
Instead of Actually Stabilizing the Economy By Reining In the Giant Banks, Governments Just Launching More Faux Stress Tests as a P.R. Stunt
November 30th, 2010 |
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The big banks caused the financial crisis, and are continuing to drag the world economy down the into a black hole. So what are the governments of the world doing to address this core problem? Breaking up the giant banks? Nationalizing them? Holding …
Angelina Jolie can be stubborn, says ‘Salt’ stunt trainer
July 24th, 2010 |
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‘Salt’ stunt trainer Simon Crane has revealed that Angelina Jolie, who is one of the biggest stars in the world, can be stubborn. “During her final fight Liev [Schrieber]…She had to dive through an opening door firing a gun…as she carried the sequence on, she rushed into a corner piece of a set and bumped [...]
Two in court for World Cup “stunt”
June 17th, 2010 |
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Two Dutch women have appeared in court in South Africa over an alleged “ambush marketing” stunt at a World Cup match. More than 30 women were ejected from the Johannesburg stadium on Monday during the match between Denmark and the Netherlands.
US balloon boy drama a publicity stunt
October 19th, 2009 |
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The runaway balloon saga that gripped the United States was a hoax concocted by the family involved in a bid to secure a contract for a reality television show, police confirmed on Sunday. Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden said Richard Heene and his Japanese-born wife Mayumi had fabricated
Cunning stunts
September 10th, 2009 |
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Interesting week for students of political communications. Two big moves by UK politics’ current best communicator David Cameron. First he very publicly kicks Alan Duncan in the soft parts over his offhand remarks about MPs expenses how tough life is on state subsidised grilled ficelle croutons. He followed up with his big speech on cutting [...]
Stunt Plane Crashes Into Car At German Air Show, Family Miraculously Survives (VIDEO)
July 15th, 2009 |
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CBS has amazing video of a German air show in which a stunt goes horribly wrong. A bi-plane is doing a stunt in which is spirals basically straight down towards the ground, but the pilot pulled up too late and the plane skims the ground and s…