| City focusing on bigger picture Yahoo! Eurosport UK Manchester City are united in their belief that merely clambering above their neighbours from Old Trafford is not a reason for celebration. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photographer struck by errant Tiger Woods ball, gets picture to prove it Rob Galbraith DPI Photographer Mark Pain snared an unusual photo while covering golfer Tiger Woods at the 2010 Ryder Cup in Wales over the weekend. Pain, a staff shooter for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Intersil's Adaptive Composite Video Equalizer First Ever Device to Deliver ... MarketWatch (press release) MILPITAS, CA, Oct 04, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ:ISIL) today introduced the industry's most innovative and versatile ... See all stories on this topic » |
Monday, October 4, 2010
City focusing on bigger picture
How to Beat an Adverse Credit History
| » How to Beat an Adverse Credit History By Jim How do you fight back from a creditor saying you have an adverse credit history? First, it depends if you actually have bad credit or if you simply have no credit history whatsoever. In the adverse credit letter, the lender or creditor ... Bargaineering - http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/ | ||
| Civil Eats » Blog Archive » Empires of Food: Food History Our True ... By Kurt Michael Friese Culinary history is a truer history though than almost any taught in schools. Most of what we were taught in high school or even college was little more than the chronology of war. You may remember that the Norman Conquest occurred in ... Civil Eats - http://civileats.com/ | ||
| History conference celebrates it's 95th year | HASTAC By emersonsgirl Last week, N.C. Central University participated in the Association for the Study of African American Life and History's 95th conference at the Raleigh Marriot City Center. Carlton Wilson, the department chair for history at NCCU, ... HASTAC blogs - http://www.hastac.org/blog | ||
| Yoga History 101 | Medic 41 By admin When you observe yoga, it is, of course, not essential to have a full understanding of yoga historical past so as to totally benefit from your practice. A short understanding of the history behind yoga, nevertheless, could increase your ... Medic 41 - http://www.medic41.com/ | ||
| BBC archive footage charts gay rights history - from Pink News ... By PinkNews.co.uk Staff Writer 2 Comments on BBC archive footage charts gay rights history. « 50 Cent: 'Anti-gay' suicide comment was misinterpreted Africa's biggest Pride draws crowds of 18000 ». Loading... Gay Blogads. Top Stories ... PinkNews.co.uk - http://www.pinknews.co.uk/ |
What did we learn about the Seahawks in St. Louis? Seattle Times (blog) 1. Seattle has been winning in spite of its offense: There were no turnovers t
| What did we learn about the Seahawks in St. Louis? Seattle Times (blog) 1. Seattle has been winning in spite of its offense: There were no turnovers to set Seattle up, no special-teams heroics by Leon Washington. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Technology Nobody Needs
| Technology Nobody Needs « The Greater World By the oracle I don't always get through the reading I set for myself, and I seem to always miss something important when I slack off. Last week, in a TechEye piece, there. The Greater World - http://www.lockergnome.com/greaterworld/ | ||
| Social Tools, Technology and Social Media: Technology Isn't a Cuss ... By Gabriella Sannino I've known for years that being social is about the people you're engaging. This is especially true for social tools like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace. Search Engine Journal - http://www.searchenginejournal.com/ | ||
| Mellmo's Mobile Visualization Technology for Business Data Gets ... By Bruce V. Bigelow Mellmo, which makes mobile software for visualizing business intelligence data, just keeps expanding the capabilities of its Roambi graphics display. Xconomy - http://www.xconomy.com/ | ||
| ClairMail Raises $13.8 Million For Mobile Banking Technology By Leena Rao ClairMail, a company that creates a mobile banking and payments platform, has raised $13.8 million in funding led by Investor Growth Capital with JAFCO Ventures, Northwest Venture Partners and Outlook Ventures participating in the round ... TechCrunch - http://techcrunch.com/ | ||
| Microelectronics Technology acquires Denmark-based Radiocomp Microelectronics Technology (MTI), a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication equipment, on October 3 announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in Radiocomp ApS, a Denmark-based provider of modular RF systems and solutions for ... DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia - http://www.digitimes.com/ |
Worst Tattoo Customer Ever
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| Worst Tattoo Customer Ever - Jokeroo Worst Tattoo Customer Ever [ Funny Videos ]: I'm sure this woman is an artists worst nightmare! I wonder how that tattoo ended up turning out. www.jokeroo.com/videos/funny/worst-tattoo-customer.html | ||
| Ethiopian Version of Single Ladies by Beyonce Video by Funny Video Great Work Heni, keep ur good work up...it's really funny. Artist: Funny Video Video title: Ethiopian Version of Single Ladies by Beyonce Category: Drama ... www.diretube.com/.../ethiopian-version-of-single-ladies-by-be... |
Miramar Air Show 2010 is History
| Judging Obama's Approval Rating: Let's Go to the (History) Books Politics Daily Among the things campaign-watchers have been following in looking towards what will happen on Election Day is the impact of President Obama's sagging job ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A History of the Ozawa Scandal Wall Street Journal By MIHO INADA Here's a look at the allegations behind the indictment order of longtime political power broker Ichiro Ozawa. Earlier this year, prosecutors ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cypriot artifacts on display at National Museum of Natural History Kansas City Star 29 at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. "Cyprus: Crossroads of Civilizations" will be on view at the museum through May 1. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GIAGO: Disguising themselves as Indians was an act of cowardice Tulsa Native American Times There are two words in the following paragraph that jump out at most students of Native American history, but are probably impervious to the ardent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Red Sox History Helps Show That Robinson Cano Will Win American League MVP NESN.com However, there is precedent, as there is history that supports Cano and works against Bautista. First, the support. In 2008, another second baseman from the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Miramar Air Show 2010 is History NBC San Diego By ALICIA DEAN Show's over, now get to work. Marines and Sailors were breaking down displays before the smoke had even cleared from the Blue Angel's final ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OU notebook: Murray making history Tulsa World That makes him the ninth player in Oklahoma history to eclipse 3000. Murray needs 101 yards against Iowa State in OU's next game against Iowa State Oct. 16 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court Begins History Making New Term KKTV 11 News The nation's highest court officially kicks off its new term Monday morning, making history with a brand new justice. For the first time in history, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Kenaf Holds Potential To Be Made Craft Products
| Kenaf Holds Potential To Be Made Craft Products Bernama Malaysian Handicraft Corporation Kelantan branch assistant director Muhammad Nasruddin Mustaffa Kamal said kenaf had been identified as suitable for craft ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kitsap artisans find outlet at Seattle market Seattle Post Intelligencer Another vendor, jewelry seller Barbara Matteson of Whidbey Island, has declared Oct. 1-Oct. 10 the first-ever American Craft Week at the Market, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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A Mad Artist Works for the Messiah
| A Mad Artist Works for the Messiah New York Times It is hard to fathom, though, how the rest of New York has barely noticed that the artist responsible for making the Shpy such a mensch is Al Jaffee. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tate Britain to show Turner Prize works in London The Associated Press Four artists are competing for Britain's best known contemporary art prize, which in the past has often been controversial. The exhibit will open Tuesday, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tips for frequent international travel
| Tips for frequent international travel « We'll see | Matt Zimmerman By Matt Zimmerman I travel pretty regularly, about 35% so far in 2010. When it goes wrong, travel can be exhausting, frustrating, complicated, stressful and even debilitating. I'm always looking for ways to make my trips run more smoothly. ... We'll see | Matt Zimmerman - http://mdzlog.alcor.net/ | ||
| US, Britain Issue Travel Alerts For Europe By robertstevenduncan@gmail.com (VOA) US, Britain Issue Travel Alerts For Europe Monday, 04 October 2010 10:16 Written by 0 Comments By Lisa Bryant The United States and Britain issued... Eurasia Review - http://www.eurasiareview.com/ | ||
| Obama administration terrorism travel alert warns of something ... By Andrew Malcolm Strangely vague travel alert warns of evil doings in an area larger than the United States. Top of the Ticket - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/ | ||
| United Kingdom – London: Free Pocket Travel Guide By Flashbooking By hotels Useful tool Flashbooking staff has put at travellers' disposal is the London Pocket City Guide: this free travel guide of London contains, just in a few pages, all the essential information and very good suggestions about the Great ... Hotel - http://hotels.ebloge.com/ | ||
| Travel Warning Issued Over Terror Threats - Detroit Local News ... WASHINGTON -- Americans are warned about traveling to Europe due to concerns of terrorist attacks. Monday, October 4, 2010. Click on Detroit - Most Popular Stories - http://www.clickondetroit.com/mostpopularstories/ |
Women's soccer
| Nigel de Jong Dropped From Dutch Soccer Team After Tackle on Ben Arfa Bloomberg By Danielle Rossingh - Mon Oct 04 12:53:21 GMT 2010 Netherlands midfielder Nigel de Jong was dropped from the national soccer squad after the Manchester ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Team Gillard takes the field in soccer pitch The Age But it is no surprise that Prime Minister Julia Gillard made Blatter, the head of world soccer's governing body FIFA, her first appointment as soon as she ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Soccer team blanks Miners 2-0 to take C-USA lead The Daily Cougar They're on a mission to get on the map in women's soccer and they're doing a good job." The Cougars will face off against UCF on Oct. 8 in Orlando, Fla., ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Men's soccer team breaks 9-0-0 winning streak smudailycampus.com 5 ranked SMU men's soccer team's undefeated streak came to an end at the hands of the UCF Knights on Saturday night in Orlando. "Today we didn't play to our ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Soccer Boilers fall short in weekend's away games The Exponent The Boilermaker soccer team returned home after an unsuccessful Big Ten road trip this past weekend. Purdue's first of two away games came Friday against ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bridgewater girl, 11, released from hospital after soccer-game scare Taunton Daily Gazette By Maria Papadopoulos An 11-year-old girl who collided headfirst with another child during a soccer game on Saturday is back home after a brief visit to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NCAA MEN'S SOCCER: Albion College 1, Alma College 0 The Morning Sun ALBION — The Alma College men's soccer team lost by a slim 1-0 final Saturday at Albion College. Benjamin Patterson scored the game's lone goal for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women's soccer rebounds to overtake Vermont, 2-1 The Maine Campus By Jesse Scardina The University of Maine women's soccer team came from behind and defeated the University of Vermont in the Black Bears home conference ... See all stories on this topic » |
Toshiba Develops No-Glasses 3D TV
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| 3D breast wobbling confirmed in Dead or Alive Dimensions Destructoid That comany never misses a trick, nor does it pass up a chance to do increasingly absurd things with increasingly absurd breasts -- yep, 3D tit wobbling is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mitsubishi Runs In-Theater 3D DLP Campaign Twice Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America (MDEA) said Friday that it launched a 3D TV promotion for its 3D DLP TVs using an in-theater ad campaign anchored to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fly Effect Real 3D 1.0 for iPhone, Rare Concept, Racing with 3D Glasses PitchEngine (press release) 10.04.2010– Advanced Global Solution AGS SpA today released Fly Effect Real 3D vs. 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. The application is a brand new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tech Soft 3D Releases HOOPS 3D Exchange v3.0 Marketwire (press release) BERKELEY, CA--(Marketwire - October 4, 2010) - Leading 3D component provider Tech Soft 3D today announced the initial release of its newest component ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Tennis Players' Grunts Slow Opponents Down
| Tennis Players' Grunts Slow Opponents Down Discovery News The loud grunts tennis players make when hitting the ball could be distracting for their opponents. These noises can actually slow an opponent's reaction ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tennis-Jankovic falls to fellow Serb Jovanovski in China Reuters UK It is very difficult to expect to play your best tennis in the first match of tournament," said Wimbledon and US Open finalist Zvonareva. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Kournikova to appear on 'Biggest Loser' UPI.com LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Anna Kournikova will be seen teaching the contestants how to play tennis on an upcoming episode of the US competition series ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World Tennis News round up 4th October 2010 Lawn Tennis Association Visit our Statistics area for last week's weekly stats and rankings information from the world of professional tennis. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fall play gives tennis squad a taste of what's next The Brown and White By Nick Pison This weekend, the Mountain Hawks hosted the Lehigh Invitational, the first of two men's tennis events on campus. The Hawks have four official ... See all stories on this topic » |
5 Good Things
| Bears' worst fears for Cutler, offensive line are realized National Football Post The Chicago Bears pulled Jay Cutler out the team's first preseason game at San Diego after the first series because of fears the quarterback would be injured the in face of the Chargers' intense pressure. Cutler made it out of that night fine but those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Donovan McNabb Showed That He's Still a Winner FanHouse Donovan McNabb had played 48 games from start to finish at Lincoln Financial Field before Sunday. It had been the scene of his greatest triumph, the 2004 NFC championship game victory over Atlanta, and his worst disappointment, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ben Roethlisberger set to return ESPN By James Walker PITTSBURGH -- Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will rejoin his team on Monday following the completion of his four-game suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. ESPN.com's James Walker writes about all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Panthers' Steve Smith after injuring ankle: 'It hurts to walk' USA Today Carolina Panthers WR Steve Smith suffered an ankle injury in Sunday's loss at New Orleans that could threaten his availability for next week's game against the Chicago Bears. Smith was wearing an air cast after the Panthers fell to 0-4 with a 16-14 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Week 4 Wrap Up: Tennessee Titans FanHouse The storyline: The Titans, given an opportunity to win against a sub-.500 team, couldn't hold a late lead, allowing Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton to throw for 341 yards and two touchdowns in a come-from-behind Denver victory at LP Field in Nashville. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Week 4 Wrap Up: Indianapolis Colts FanHouse The storyline: The Colts, with a chance to remain in a first-place tie with the Houston Texans, rallied three times from seven-point deficits but lost to the struggling Jaguars 31-28, when kicker Josh Scobee kicked a 59-yard field goal for Jacksonville ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Knicks Practice in Paris Amid Terror Warnings ABC News AP The New York Knicks are practicing as scheduled in Paris despite warnings of a possible terrorist attack in Europe. The Knicks play the second game of their preseason tour Wednesday, facing the Minnesota Timberwolves. New York played its exhibition ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nuggetpalooza's Gameday Preview: Pats at Dolphins WEEI.com By Gary Marbry * - New England has been outscored in the second half of their last 6 road games (by a total of 52 points). The Pats have outscored their foes in the second half in just 2 of their last 11 games overall. * - The Patriots appear to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Antonetti named GM with Tribe, Shapiro becomes club president MiamiHerald.com By Sports Network The Cleveland Indians announced the transfer of power on Monday, as Chris Antonetti was installed as the club's general manager and Mark Shapiro became club president, to complete a process three years in the making. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Poulter defeats Kuchar 5&4 in Ryder singles msnbc.com Ian Poulter soundly defeated Matt Kuchar in singles play on Monday by a score of 5&4 at the Ryder Cup. Poulter went 2up on Kuchar after Poulter birdied the 3rd and 5th holes and he enjoyed that lead into the turn. On the back nine, Poulter won the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why the Twins will win - and lose USA Today The Twins will beat the Yankees for the first time in the postseason because they will have home-field advantage with deep pitching, Jim Thome and an offense that knows how to score runs without the long ball. The Twins will bring their deepest lineup ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rams on win streak for first time in two seasons Seattle Times Late in the first half, Sam Bradford had his rookie moment. After throwing an interception in the end zone, the No. 1 pick left the field in dismay, hands on his helmet. By RB FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer Late in the first half, Sam Bradford had his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Johnson returns to familiar place atop standings Nascar By David Caraviello, NASCAR.COM KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Jimmie Johnson began to face questions about a potential fifth consecutive Cup Series championship almost as soon as he settled into his chair in the Kansas Speedway interview room. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rodgers scores 2 TDs in Oregon State win over ASU Ultimate Fort Bend by Joey Ciamacco published October 3, 2010 09:33am Former Lamar Consolidated standout Jacquizz Rodgers rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, leading the Oregon State Beavers to a 31-28 win over Arizona State. Rodgers carried the ball 24 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lakers have more injury issues with Kobe, Bynum USA Today Andrew Bynum and Phil Jackson aren't on the same page when it comes to assessing the Lakers center's recovery from surgery. And adding to Los Angeles' early-season concerns is a forecast that Kobe Bryant won't be at full strength when play begins. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stricker downs Westwood 2&1 in Ryder Cup msnbc.com Steve Stricker on Monday morning defeated Lee Westwood by a score of 2&1 in singles play at the Ryder Cup. Stricker took an early lead at the 3rd hole, but Westwood the rebounded to win the next two holes to take a 1up lead. The match stayed that way ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blanket Coverage: The 'Jump Pass Passing' Edition FanHouse 6. Boise State at Nevada, Nov. 26: Because both non-AQ schools may still be undefeated, and if so, both will be in the all-important Top 16 (BCS bowl-eligible) in the coaches' poll. 5. Big 12 championship game, Dec. 4: Because unbeaten Nebraska and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Was that it for Jason Varitek in Boston? WEEI.com By Mike Petraglia Jason Varitek has never been one to speak about his own accomplishments that much. But what his bosses said following the 2010 season finale spoke volumes about what he has meant to the team, organization and city of Boston since the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Ozzie Guillen to return to White Sox in '11 msnbc.com Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports that Ozzie Guillen will remain as White Sox manager in 2011. Enjoy this article? Help vote it up the 'Vine. Dear customers, thank you for your support of our company. launched a number of new fashion items! ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 5 Good Things: Cardinals at Chargers Bolts from the Blue by John Gennaro on Oct 4, 2010 8:11 AM PDT about 13 hours ago: SAN DIEGO - OCTOBER 03: Running back Ryan Mathews #24 of the San Diego Chargers carries the ball while being pursued by Joey Porter #55 of the Arizona Cardinals in the first quarter at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U-M's Robinson, MSU's Martin earn honors Detroit Free Press Michigan sophomore quarterback Denard Robinson is the Big Ten player of the week on offense, and Michigan State junior Keshawn Martin is the special teams player of the week. Robinson accounted for 494 yards of total offense and five touchdowns, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big 12 Conference News and Notes 9NEWS.com Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - BAYLOR: The Baylor Bears are 4-1 after Saturday's 55-7 rout of Kansas. Several school records were set in the victory, including a 94-yard touchdown pass from Robert Griffin to Josh Gordon in the second quarter. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Oil Start the Week With a Rally
| Genzyme advises shareholders not to act on bid MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Genzyme Corp.'s (NASDAQ:GENZ) board said Monday that it is advising shareholders not to act on an unsolicited tender offer from French drug maker Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE:SNY) until it thoroughly reviews the offer and can issue a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pending US Sales of Existing Homes Increase 4.3% BusinessWeek By Courtney Schlisserman Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to purchase previously owned homes in the US increased for a second month, a sign the housing market is beginning to stabilize. The National Association of Realtors' index of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Factory Orders Decline Wall Street Journal By JEFF BATER And DARRELL A. HUGHES US factory orders dropped more than expected in August, marking the third decline in the last four months. Separately, the National Association of Realtors' index for pending sales of used homes increased 4.3% to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| KKR Makes Overture to Sara Lee Wall Street Journal By ANUPREETA DAS And ANJALI CORDEIRO Sara Lee Corp. has drawn interest from interest from buyout firm KKR & Co., news that sharply pushed up its shares Monday. KKR approached Sara Lee with an acquisition offer after Chief Executive Brenda Barnes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gasoline, Oil Start the Week With a Rally ABC News AP By CHRIS KAHN AP Energy Writer Retail gasoline prices rose Monday and oil prices rallied to the highest level in two months, though analysts say weak energy demand likely will push prices lower during the last three months of the year. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Breaking: Orrick and Akin Call Off Their Merger Talks Above the Law By David Lat Well, that was fast. Last week we learned of preliminary merger discussions taking place between Akin Gump and Orrick. But this morning, spokespersons for both firms just released the following statement: [The firms] have mutually agreed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Euro Drops From Six-Month High on Concern Banks Lack Capital BusinessWeek By Allison Bennett Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The euro declined from a six-month high against the dollar as concern Europe's major banks are undercapitalized made the region's assets less attractive. The 16-nation currency weakened versus most of its major ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Boston Properties to Buy Boston's John Hancock Tower BusinessWeek By Kathleen M. Howley Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Boston Properties Inc. agreed to buy Boston's John Hancock Tower, New England's tallest building, for a total of $930 million as the office landlord seeks to expand in the city. The company will pay $289.5 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Airline stocks climb modestly with UAL higher MarketWatch By Christopher Hinton, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Airline stocks traded modestly higher Monday after Continental Airlines reported strong year-over-year revenue growth for September. The NYSE Arca Airline Index (NYSE:XAL) rose less than 1% to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Europe needs final-match win for title
| Europe needs final-match win for title ESPN NEWPORT, Wales -- Europe's Graeme McDowell's steady hand clinched the Ryder Cup in the final match Monday. Hunter Mahan made it interesting over the final holes but couldn't complete the comeback, as the Europeans prevailed 14½-13½. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 killed in fiery attack on NATO supply trucks in Pakistan Los Angeles Times Six are injured as militants once again fire on tanker trucks taking supplies to forces in Afghanistan. Four of the vehicles are destroyed and 13 damaged. By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times Militants in Pakistan attacked tanker trucks transporting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Robert Edwards Wins 2010 Nobel Prize For Physiology Or Medicine Medical News Today Robert Edwards (1925-), born in Manchester, England, has been awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his IVF (human in-vitro fertilization) therapy - Edwards is known as the father of the test tube baby. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Emanuel Mayoral Team Would Have to Explain $17M Bank Pay msnbc.com [Bloomberg] -- President Barack Obama made Rahm Emanuel a global name by appointing him White House chief of staff. President Bill Clinton and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley helped make him rich. The wealth and connections Emanuel amassed while working ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In USC vs. USC, Supreme Court action favors West Coast Los Angeles Times A 13-year trademark battle ends as the high court lets stand a ruling that the 'SC' logo belongs to the University of Southern California, not the University of South Carolina. By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — The University ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Supreme Court term opens with Kagan aboard The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened its new term with Justice Elena Kagan on the bench. The high court turned down hundreds of appeals, including one by the founders of former telecommunications giant Adelphia Communications. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Microsoft Confirms Oct. 11 Windows Phone 7 Launch Date PC Magazine Microsoft has confirmed that it will launch Windows Phone 7, the next iteration of its mobile platform, on Oct. 11. T-Mobile executives will also be on hand for product demos, and AT&T's president and chief executive will join Microsoft CEO Steve ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iraq revises oil reserves up 24% BBC News Iraq has raised the level of the oil reserves it claims to own by 24% in its first revision since Saddam Hussein fell from power. The republic has 143.1bn barrels of known and extractible oil, up from the 115bn barrels previously estimated. ... See all stories on this topic » |
The Internet Empowers 'Weak Tyrants'
| Tyler Clementi's Choice: Sex, Death and Video-Rape at Rutgers Politics Daily 22, violinist and Rutgers freshman Tyler Clementi jumped to his death after video of a (gay) sexual encounter was secretly filmed and posted on the Internet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Verizon Wireless Agrees to Refund Up to $90 million to Subscribers Over Bogus ... TMC Net Without a data plan, consumers are charged $1.99 each time the phone even initiates a connection to the Internet, and far more if they stay connected. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Factbox: How UK's anti-terrorism internet unit works Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set up the Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit (CTIRU) in February this year to address the issue of extremist websites. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Heard on the Street: India's Internet Promise Wall Street Journal By HARSH JOSHI India's demographics provide ample reason to get excited about the Internet market's potential for stellar growth there. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Advertising Groups Offer Program to Let US Consumers Block Web Tracking Bloomberg s American Airlines say they will offer US consumers more control over how their Internet browsing is used to target marketing. Web users will be given the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Internet Empowers 'Weak Tyrants' PR Newswire (press release) TRU VP of Custom Research Peter Picard explains that the internet sanitizes bullies from real-world confrontation, effectively encouraging their worst ... See all stories on this topic » |
Free to Learn Guide - CC Wiki
| Free to Learn Guide - CC Wiki Except where otherwise noted, content of this document is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Free to Learn was produced as a result ... wiki.creativecommons.org/Free_to_Learn_Guide |
5 Inspiring Celebrity Videos
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| Harland Braun is unfazed by his clients' fame CNN International By Ann O'Neill, CNN Harland Braun's first celebrity case dates back to the 1980s and the "Twilight Zone" movie manslaughter trial. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doctor Who Developed 'Hair Q Score' Names Celebrities With Best and Worst Hair PR Newswire (press release) BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't pull your hair out on this one, but what celebrities have the best and worst hair? According to the new "Hair ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trump: 'Celeb Apprentice cast unbelievable' Digital Spy By Lara Martin, News Editor Donald Trump has teased that viewers can expect an "unbelievable cast" on the new season of The Celebrity Apprentice. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Word to Ralphie May – Don't Pet the Drug-Sniffing Dogs When Your Carrying Hot Momma Celebrity Gossip (HMG Celebrity News) – Some guys are just naturally funny, even when they're not trying to be. Rotund comedian Ralphie May, who knows something about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Make It Better Project: 5 Inspiring Celebrity Videos allvoices By ryangeneral A YouTube project "It Gets Better," designed to give hope to gay, lesbian and transgendered teens facing discrimination and bullying was ... See all stories on this topic » |
Suspicions Arise Over Kim Jong Un Photo
| Panasonic MW-20 digital photo frame doubles as stereo system ZDNet (blog) By Rachel King | October 4, 2010, 6:52am PDT Digital photo frames are slowly picking up followers, but high prices have held them back a bit. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Photo Sweets 2.2.1 Gives Photos Dramatic Looks Appmodo Los Gatos, California – Photo Sweets version 2.2.1, a photography application for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, adds two new image filters designed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lindsay Planning Rehab Photo Shoot to Earn Cash? PopEater The scandalized star is planning a staged photo shoot documenting her healing that she will then sell to the highest bidder. "Lindsay hasn't worked in so ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photo Coverage: Ashley Tisdale and Hellcats cast at Wet Republic Broadway World Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Wet Republic LAS VEGAS - OCTOBER 03: VERAGE Actresses Heather Hemmens L and Jennifer Tisdale appear at the Wet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Visitors can't hug, kiss inmates
| Tennessee County's Subscription-Based Firefighters Watch As Family Home Burns Down Think Progress The conservative vision was on full display last week in Obion County, Tennessee. In this rural section of Tennessee, Gene Cranick's home caught on fire. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fresno County cuts voting precincts in half San Jose Mercury News AP The county is cutting the number of voting precincts in half, from 405 in June to 205 for the Nov. 2 election. That means voters may have to travel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Woman missing on Sauk Mountain in Skagit County Seattle Post Intelligencer Searchers are concerned about cold overnight temperatures on Sauk Mountain where a 65-year-old Skagit County woman has been missing since Saturday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More Crews Fighting Grand County Fire KMGH Denver The number of firefighters fighting the Church's Park Fire in Grand County will double to triple Monday. John Bustos with the US Forest Service said they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Troup County, Georgia Leverages Economic Development Tool PR Newswire (press release) LAGRANGE, Ga., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Troup County voters along with those in LaGrange, West Point and Hogansville, Georgia approved the use of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kern County prison: Visitors can't hug, kiss inmates San Jose Mercury News AP BAKERSFIELD-- A minimum security prison in Kern County has banned hugs and kisses because authorities fear visitors are sharing a lot more than affection ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bristol sheriff nabs campaign sign vandal Boston Globe The Bristol County sheriff was so fed up with people stealing and vandalizing his campaign signs that he decided to do something about it. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sheriff stops police service to NW Indiana town Chicago Tribune AP The Lake County sheriff has stopped providing police protection for a northwestern Indiana town after it missed a deadline he set for it to pay the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Police log: York County man dies in motorcycle crash Yorkdispatch.com A Monaghan Township man died Saturday night after losing control of the motorcycle he was riding in Cumberland County. Bryan P. Keck, 44, was traveling on ... See all stories on this topic » |
Strutting Leo DiCaprio meme hits warp speed
| Funny Video: Mark Zuckerberg does damage control on his image on 'The Simpsons' Examiner.com If you check out the video on the left, you'll see Mark Zuckerberg's recent guest spot on The Simpsons. The scene's pretty funny-- as funny as anything else ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Watch First Duke Nukem Forever Gameplay Video Soft Sailor Duke Nukem has been in development stage for almost 12 years now, check out the funny self reference in the video below. The Duke Nukem Forever footage ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Exploding children featured in 10:10 video Mother Nature Network (blog) They were just being funny. The producers of the 10:10 video, in an attempt to get some attention, tried to combine two idioms.. very unsuccessfully. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stead plays role in 'epic' Tommie-Johnnie showdown (video) Post-Bulletin I'm guessing they didn't find it quite so funny when Jimmie Mattson failed to connect on his attempt a few minutes later to end their 13-year reign of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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