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OTTAWA, May 2, 2013 /CNW/ - Thirteen prize-winning editorial cartoons are now available, at no cost, for publication on May 3rd in celebration of World Press Freedom Day. The Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF) will announce the winners of its annual international editorial cartoon competition at a luncheon in Ottawa on Friday, May 3rd. Selected out of hundreds of submissions from around the world, three top cartoonists will win cash prizes and ten runner-ups...
Men are funnier than women, but only just barely and mostly to other men. So says a psychology study from the University of California, San Diego Division of Social Sciences. While the findings lend some support to the stereotype on gender differences and humor – perhaps most vociferously and provocatively argued in recent memory by author Christopher Hitchens in his 2007 Vanity Fair article "Why Women Aren't Funny" – they also undermine the standard explanations as to why. The...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. and WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ --RingTales (www.ringtales.com), a digital media content company that produces and syndicates animated video versions of world renowned print cartoons such as Scott Adams' Dilbert and The New Yorker Cartoons across all digital media, and Metranome (www.metranome.net), a leading mobile applications production company, have partnered to launch the first ever animated Dilbert and New Yorker "Cartoon a Day" integrated calendar...
PlayPhone, Inc. (www.playphone.com), which operates the largest network of mobile content destinations in North America, announced today that its vast catalog of mobile entertainment will now be directly available to Canadian mobile consumers as it becomes one of only two Direct-to-Consumer providers in Canada, thanks to their work with the CWTA. Canadian mobile users will now be able to purchase and download the hottest ringtones, wallpapers, games and more, plus exclusives, to their mobile...
