Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Finalists Announced

The Eurovision Song Contest 2012 is the 57th annual Eurovision Song Contest. It is being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, following Azerbaijan's win in the 2011 Contest with Eldar & Nigar's song "Running Scared". The venue for the 2012 Contest is the Baku Crystal Hall in the Azerbaijani capital. Grand Final will be held on 26 May 2012.



26 countries lined up for the final. Check them out and their starting positions. Who are you going to vote for?

1.  United Kingdom - "Love Will Set You Free" - Engelbert Humperdinck



2.  Hungary - "Sound of Our Hearts" - Compact Disco



3.  Albania - "Suus" (Personal) - Rona Nishliu



4.  Lithuania - "Love is Blind" - Donny Montell



5.  Bosnia and Herzegovina - "Korake ti znam" - MayaSar



6.  Russia - "Party for Everybody" - Buranovskiye Babushki



7.  Iceland - "Never Forget" - Gréta Salóme & Jónsi



8.  Cyprus - "La La Love" - Ivi Adamou



9.  France - "Echo (You and I)" - Anggun



10.  Italy - "L'amore è femmina (Out of Love)" - Nina Zilli



11.  Estonia - "Kuula" - Ott Lepland



12.  Norway - "Stay" - Tooji



13.  Azerbaijan (host) - "When the Music Dies" - Sabina Babayeva



14.  Romania - "Zaleilah" - Mandinga



15.  Denmark - "Should've Known Better" - Soluna Samay



16.  Greece - "Aphrodisiac" - Eleftheria Eleftheriou



17.  Sweden - "Euphoria" - Loreen



18.  Turkey - "Love Me Back" - Can Bonomo



19.  Spain - "Quédate conmigo" - Pastora Soler



20.  Germany - "Standing Still" - Roman Lob



21.  Malta - "This Is the Night" - Kurt Calleja



22.  Macedonia - "Crno i belo" (Црно и бело) - Kaliopi



23.  Ireland - "Waterline" - Jedward



24.  Serbia - "Nije ljubav stvar" (Није љубав ствар) - Željko Joksimović



25.  Ukraine - "Be My Guest" - Gaitana



26.  Moldova - "Lăutar" - Pasha Parfeny


Who will be the winner of 57th Eurovision Song Contest? What do you think?
Comment with your answers below.

Watch the Live Streaming at Eurovision.tv - Saturday, 26th May 2012 21:00 CET

UnOfficially Yours (2012)



The film deals about a man who falls in love with someone who doesn’t want to fall in love.

John Lloyd plays the role of Macky Galvez, a depressed young man who’s been contemplating on why he had several failed relationships.

Angel, on the other hand, plays the role of Ces, a modern-day woman who is afraid of commitments.
When their worlds collide, a funny yet sexy love story develops!

Directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina.
Cast: John Lloyd Cruz Angel Locsin Edgar Mortiz Tetchie Agbayani K Brosas Ian De Leon


Production Company: Star Cinema


via thepinoymovie.net

Eurovision 2012 - Semi-Final 1


Eurovision 2012 - Semi-Final 1 Entries and running order:


  1. Montenegro
  2. Iceland
  3. Greece
  4. Latvia
  5. Albania
  6. Romania
  7. Switzerland
  8. Belgium
  9. Finland (wildcard)
  10. Israel
  11. San Marino
  12. Cyprus
  13. Denmark
  14. Russia
  15. Hungary
  16. Austria
  17. Moldova
  18. Ireland (wildcard)

Eurovision 2012 - Semi-Final 2


Eurovision 2012 - Semi-Final 2 Entries and running order:


  1. Serbia
  2. FYR Macedonia
  3. The Netherlands
  4. Malta
  5. Belarus
  6. Portugal
  7. Ukraine (wildcard)
  8. Bulgaria
  9. Slovenia
  10. Croatia
  11. Sweden
  12. Georgia
  13. Turkey
  14. Estonia
  15. Slovakia
  16. Norway
  17. Bosnia & Herzegovina
  18. Lithuania (wildcard)

Eurovision 2012 - The Big 5 Entries

Eurovision 2012 - The Big 5 Entries
For the Grand Final, the starting positions of the Big 5 countries (Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and The United Kingdom) plus the host, Azerbaijan.

Who’s your favourite so far? Give Points (1-12)

  • 01. United Kingdom
  • 09. France
  • 10. Italy
  • 13. Azerbaijan
  • 19. Spain (wildcard)
  • 20. Germany

A Day Made of Glass 2


A sequel to last year's viral video from the specialty glassmaker, showing a vision of the future with new technologies and applications, including the company's famous Gorilla Glass. Families start their day with full wall displays, kids play with glass tablets, students learn on multitouch-enabled desks, solar panels generate power, and doctors video-conference through an ultra-crisp glass touch screen.

The Bourne Legacy Trailer



Is this exciting? Will you watch this soon? What are your expectations from this movie?

12 Things Successful People Do Differently

There’s a lot of talk about what you should do to become successful, but I would argue that it’s more about who you are that makes the biggest impact. Below is an article from Marcandangel.com, sharing thoughts about succeesful people.

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I’ve always been fascinated by people who are consistently successful at what they do; especially those who experience repeated success in many areas of their life throughout their lifetime. In entertainment, I think of Clint Eastwood and Oprah Winfrey. In business, I think of Steve Jobs and Warren Buffett. We all have our own examples of super successful people like these who we admire. But how do they do it?

Over the years I’ve studied the lives of numerous successful people. I’ve read their books, watched their interviews, researched them online, etc. And I’ve learned that most of them were not born into success; they simply did, and continue to do, things that help them realize their full potential. Here are twelve things they do differently that the rest of us can easily emulate.

Kurt Calleja - This is the Night (ESC 2012 Malta)



Kurt Calleja will represent Malta at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaijan with the song ‘This Is The Night’.

What do you think of it? Will it be May 26th 2012 is his night?

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Event: Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan

Description: Acts from some 40 countries will compete in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, and it is up to viewers at home and national juries to decide who wins the 57th grand prix! The contest will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan. Semi-Finals are set for 22 and 24 May, the Final shall take place on Saturday 26th of May.

Schedule: 22, 24 & 26 May 2012

Starring: Participants from some 40 countries chosen by the EBU Member broadcasters.

Watch it Live: http://www.eurovision.tv/esctv

Getresponse Promo Campaign Planner 2012

Attention to all email marketers!

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The infographic is a great source of ideas for every month and will help you keep your email marketing relevant and universal with minimum effort. [blog.getresponse.com]

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