Lak Nittiwattanawichan his lawyer said after the Thai court verdict came out that there is reason to believe that Bout will not remain safe once he is sent to USA. The Russian authorities are not happy with the verdict either. They are of the opinion that US pressure on the Thai government has resulted in such a verdict. If the prisoner is not sent to USA in three months he would have to be allowed to return to Russia. He was arrested in a US-Thai sting operation in a Bangkok hotel two years back.

Four charges were slapped on him including terrorism and ploy to kill US nationals. The Nicolas Cage starrer Lord of War was reportedly based on his life. The wife of the accused and his daughter met him after the verdict.

Aisha is a frothy urban comedy that is likely to strike a chord with the urban youth. The actor is hoping that the movie gets liked by the young viewers. He remains unfazed by the questions a section of media raised about the film. He said that he got along really well with Sonam Kapoor but there is nothing more to read into their professional rapport on screen and chemistry. He also played down the fact that in the film he shares a passionate kissing seen with her co actor. The actor said that it was not meant for titillating the viewers but was an integral part of the script.

Aisha is out in theaters now and the actor is going to focus on completing his upcoming film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara where he shares screen space with Bollywood hottie Hrithik Roshan. He is also getting some other meaty offers.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is going to honor her. A program on the actress will be shown on July 22 as it has been reported. She acted in many other films in her long career in Hollywood but after working in Titanic she became a household name. The actress is of course elated with these developments. She enjoyed the birthday party and the attention heaped on her.

The academy considers her performance in titanic as one of the best ones in memorable Hollywood films. It got her a nomination for the best supporting actress category next year.

A strike was called by a religious alliance to condemn the heinous attack and also to pay respect to those who lost their lives. In some areas in the tense city the angry protesters forced some unwilling shop owners to shut their shops to show solidarity to the victims of the blast. The major markets in Karachi wee also shut for this reason. In several cities of Pakistan angry protesters took to streets and demanded that the government should take stricter steps to ensure that the culprits get nabbed. The sufi Muslims are on the verge of an emotional outburst as they have long standing rivalry with Taliban and militant groups.

The security at all other Sufi shrines have been stepped up after the attack across the country. The Pakistan government is red faced over the blast and it may draw flak in the international scene as well. No militant group has claimed the responsibility for this attack so far. However, the suspect is on Taliban supported regional militant groups that have surfaced in the country over the years.

However, Microsoft has also said that Verizon will continue to sell Kin phones in the USA for some time. Verizon sells two models of the phone in the USA as of now and their costs have been slashed as well. The Redmond based software giant is now keen on making a phone that runs on Windows 7 as Windows mobile Os has reached old age as a platform. The increasing competition from Apple and Google has pushed Microsoft to the corner in the cell phone OS market.

The Windows Phone 7 is something that the company is counting on but a section of the tech experts are saying that the company could have opted for a new model with reduced priced rather than withdrawing it. The Kin is selling well in the USA but the data plan of Verizon are not well suited for this particular device.

We get introduced to a different type of avatar in the movie, but it has got nothing to do with the avatar in James Cameron’s magnum opus that was released last year. The protagonist Aang is a 12 year old Avatar who can control the 4 basic elements with his magical power, namely fire, water, air and Earth. There are a number of scenes in the movie that defies logic but when you watch a summer popcorn guzzler with plenty of spare time in hand, you do not look for much logic! The visual effects are top notch as one can expect from the director.

The director has churned out an average fare with this film, as its appeal lies within the audience who are acquainted with the TV series. At the box office it may not win the battle with Eclipse which has already set a new record.

The teacher is 33 now and what’s more she has two kids of her own! That makes one wonder how could she keep on seducing her student for months. However, she was smart enough to give everyone a miss and used her car to take the boy away to some remote place. This started last year in May and it was only in February this year that the teacher was caught. The prosecutor is of the opinion that she might have done the same thing with two other students way back in 2002.

She has denied all these charges and pleaded not guilty in the court. However, she may have to cool her heels for a period of 15 years if the prosecutor can show her guilty to the court. She has managed to obtain release after paying a hefty bond.

Thankfully Summit Entertainment has kept the scriptwriter for all 4 movies the same even though the detector has been changed for each movie. Everyone thought that employing David Slade for ‘Eclipse’ was a good decision on Summit’s part since he won rave reviews for his earlier flick ‘30 Days of Nights’. However, the fourth movie in the movie will be directed by Bill Condon. The fans are not sure if this is a move in the direction or not.

‘Breaking Dawn’ will be quite different from all three Twilight movies as the scriptwriter feels. It is not clear whether it will be made in 3D.

The vessels employed by BP have been forced to return to the shore. The hurricane is also taking a toll on the shore clean up operations. Controlled combustion of the crude oil on water surface, booming operations and flights spraying dispersant materials were stopped yesterday owing to the storm.

The shore areas are also getting washed by the oil mixed waves. The car drivers are avoiding the road along Mississippi coast to get rid of the oily water splashing the road. The residents are also irate as you can understand. They are saying it is going to turn worse than Hurricane Katrina. The work on the drilling of relief well has also been stopped temporarily as BP has reported.

The iPad and iPhone owners can access the Hulu Plus service either by means of Wi Fi or 3G. Of course you will get the better performance through 3G network. If you won a PS3 you may have to wait for a few more weeks or months before support is declared for this console. Even the Xbox 36 owners will get access to it in 2011 as Hulu has declared.

Hulu Plus is an interesting service for the HDTV owners and Web TV service proponents. However, there are rival services like Netflix. It remains to be seen whether Hulu Plus can survive the competition or not.