Sunday, January 22, 2012

Giants set up Super Bowl rematch

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Giants top 49ers 20-17 in OT to reach Super Bowl

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Eli Manning is headed to another Super Bowl with a shot to show the world he belongs in the same breath as Tom Brady.
Manning directed one short, final drive and Lawrence Tynes kicked a game-winning 31-yard field goal in sudden death overtime, sending the New York Giants to the Super Bowl with a 20-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game Sunday night. ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

Signs of life spotted on Venus

Evidence of life on Venus

The Indo-Asian News Service reported Saturday that a Russian scientist has published what he claims is evidence of life on Venus, Earth’s nearest neighbor in the direction of the sun.
Leonid Ksanfomaliti, an astronomer based at the Space Research Institute of Russia’s Academy of Sciences, analyzed photographs ...
==>> news.yahoo.com

Thursday, January 19, 2012

MegaUpload was a 'mega conspiracy,' Justice Department alleges [Updated]

Mega Conspiracy?

MegaUpload, one of the world's largest file-sharing websites, was shut down Thursday by the U.S. Department of Justice, which accused it of violating piracy and copyright laws.

In an indictment, the Justice Department alleged that MegaUpload was a "mega conspiracy" and a global criminal organization "whose members engaged in criminal copyright infringement and money laundering on a massive scale." ......
==>> Los Angeles Times

Anonymous take down Department of Justice, RIAA, MPAA,

Hacker shut down the RIAA, the MPAA, Universal Music, ...

... down groups that pirate media illegally – in retaliation the hacker collective known as Anonymous have shut down the RIAA, the MPAA, Universal Music, and the United States Government site Justice.org, belonging to the Department of Justice. ...
==>> SlashGear

Five Great Alternatives to MegaUpload

Alternatives to MegaUpload

The FBI shuttered file-sharing web site MegaUpload this afternoon, arrested its executives, and have called the site an "international organized criminal enterprise." Even though there's little doubt that MegaUpload was host to some copyrighted ...
==>> Gizmodo

Anonymous Retaliates for Megaupload Shutdown, Attacks DOJ

Megaupload was taken down w/out SOPA being law

"The government takes down Megaupload? 15 minutes later Anonymous takes down government and record label sites," the Anonymous Twitter feed read. That note was followed shortly by this one: "Megaupload was taken down w/out SOPA being law. ...
==>> PCWorld

Gingrich angrily denounces 'open marriage' claim at GOP

Open Marriage

By James Oliphant It took only a matter of minutes for the explosive allegations by Newt Gingrich's ex-wife that he once asked for an “open marriage” that would include his mistress to emerge front and center at Thursday evening's Republican debate in ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

iBooks 2 aims to boost iPad use in schools

Apple iBooks 2

The new service, called iBooks 2, will help make textbooks more interactive with videos, animations and search features, Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of product marketing, said today at an event in New York. More than 1.5 million iPads ...
==>> Washington Post

Apple unveils iTunes U app for iPad

Online Courses through iTunes U App

Apple on Thursday unveiled a new version of its iTunes U product from a press conference in New York City. Apple’s Eddy Cue was on hand to reveal a new iOS version of iTunes U, bringing users an iBooks-like interface through which they can access iTunes U content. iTunes U has served 700 million downloads to date, and it has primarily been used for lectures. The new version of iTunes U gives teachers a variety of new tools to ...
==>> bgr.com

Khloe Kardashian And Lamar Odom: Is There Trouble In Paradise?

Khloe Kardashian was betrayed by her husband?

Khloe Kardashian seems to be the subject of all the tabloids these days. First, the The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star had to deal with paternity accusations from her stepmothers, then she was rumored to have been seeking fertility treatments, which she denied, and now rumors ...
==>> Reality TV Magazine

Medicare fraud alert

Medicare

TUCSON - Are you or is someone in your family on Medicare? The News 4 Investigators has an important fraud alert impacting nearly 1,000 people, most of them right here in Tucson.

Some of you contacted The Investigators after you noticed your insurance coverage was switched last year during open enrollment without your consent. ...
==>> kvoa.com

Free File: Do Your Federal Taxes for Free

EVERYONE is Eligible to Free File!

Let Free File do the hard work for you with brand-name software or online Fillable Forms. You can prepare and e-file your federal return for free. Participating software companies make their products available through the IRS. Some also support state tax returns.

Review the three-step process below, and you'll be on your way to e-filing your return--for free! ...

==>> irs.gov

Poland to put Hitler's forest lair on tourist trail

Wolf's Lair

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland is looking for an investor to turn the "Wolf's Lair" of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler into a tourist attraction.
The ruins of Hitler's fortress complex deep in the woodlands of northeastern Poland is famed as the site of an assassination attempt on Hitler by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and popularized by a 2008 film starring Tom Cruise.
The Wolf's Lair served as one of Hitler's military headquarters during World War Two and ...
==>> news.yahoo.com

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Paula Deen: 'I Have Type 2 Diabetes'

Paula Deen Announces She Has Type 2 Diabetes

Celebrity chef Paula Deen has finally admitted that yes, she does have Type 2 Diabetes -- a story first reported by the National Enquirer in April, 2010. The controversial Food Network star -- known for her over-the-top fatty Southern cuisine ...
==>> Radar Online

Jenelle Evans: Arrested For Violating Restraining Order!

Teen mom Jenelle Evans is back in jail

Jenelle Evans has been arrested once again. We know this must come as a shock to you, but it's true. This time she got popped for violating a domestic protective order. ...
==>> thehollywoodgossip.com

SOPA/PIPA Discussion: Internet Censorship & The Attack On Tech ...

SOPA/PIPA Discussion

Internet Censorship & The Attack On Tech Innovators (LIVE VIDEO)
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) is hosting a discussion on the SOPA House bill and the PIPA Senate bill at 12:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday. ...
==>> huffingtonpost.com/thenewswire/

New audio: Cruise ship captain argues with coast guard (2:10)

Cruise ship captain argues with coast guard

Audio of the captain of a stricken cruise liner arguing with the Coast Guard was made available Tuesday, and five more bodies were found in the vessel grounded off the Italian coast. (Jan. 17) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan ...
==>> Washington Post

Cruise ship Costa Concordia runs aground off Italy

Cruise ship Costa Concordia

Survivors from a luxury cruise ship that ran aground and tipped over described a chaotic evacuation as they crawled along upended hallways trying to reach safety. The cruise ship Costa Concordia lies stricken off the shore of the island of Giglio, ...
==>> Washington Post

English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

Wikipedia Blackout: Websites Wikipedia, Reddit, Others

To: English Wikipedia Readers and Community
From: Sue Gardner, Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director
Date: January 16, 2012

Today, the Wikipedia community announced its decision to black out the English-language Wikipedia for 24 hours, worldwide, beginning at 05:00 UTC on Wednesday, January 18 (you can read the statement from the Wikimedia Foundation here). The blackout is a protest against proposed legislation in the United States — the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the U.S. House of Representatives, and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) in the U.S. Senate — that, if passed, would seriously damage the free and open Internet, including Wikipedia. ...
==>> wikimediafoundation.org

Monday, January 16, 2012

24 million customer accounts hacked at Zappos

Accounts Hacked at Zappos

(Reuters) - Online shoe retailer Zappos told customers this weekend that it has been the victim of a cyber attack affecting more than 24 million customer accounts in its database.
The popular retailer, which is owned by Amazon.com, said customers' names, email addresses, billing and ...
==>> finance.yahoo.com

Laura Kaeppeler delivers a message to Aaron Rodgers

Miss America asks Aaron Rodgers to call her

After the Green Bay Packers came up short on Sunday, the state of Wisconsin may be feeling like a bunch of losers. But never fear, cheeseheads. Though the Packers couldn't win a playoff game the season after winning the Super Bowl, Miss Wisconsin did come through for you. ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

Broncos make decision on Tim Tebow

Fox and Elway agree: Tim Tebow’s earned the right to start in 2012

If there was any doubt about Tim Tebow's ability to drive a passing offense at the NFL level, it most likely went away when the second-year quarterback made several big-time throws against a Pittsburgh Steelers defense that loaded up against the run in the wild-card win. That 29-23 upset over the Steelers was followed by a 45-10 rout in the divisional frame at the hands of ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

Friday, January 13, 2012

Amazon Kindle Fire vs. iPad 2 – A True Competition?

Kindle Comparison

As with any product, consumers, as well as analyst’s, shop and compare. With so many tablets out on the market, the match ups are plentiful. One of the biggest is being found to be between the Kindle Fire and the new iPad 2. It is most likely because they are both at the top of the list of buys for the year, even though there are some major differences. ...
==>> TechLeash

Heather Locklear taken to Calif. hospital

Heather Locklear Hospitalized

AP National News Video More>> THOUSAND OAKS, California (AP) - Authorities say Heather Locklear was taken to a Southern California hospital for precautionary reasons after receiving an emergency call from her home. Paramedics and sheriff's deputies ...
==>> wandtv.com

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Natalie Wood case still open

Police pursue 'intriguing' information in Natalie Wood case

Nearly two months after reopening its investigation into the death of movie star Natalie Wood, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has yet to come across new information that changes the case. ...
==>> cnn.com

Tebow's heroic play may have been illegal

Was Tim Tebow’s game-winning touchdown illegal?

A review of Tim Tebow's game-winning throw vs. the Steelers shows something not quite right.
A review of the Denver Broncos' pre-snap formation on the game-winning touchdown pass from Tim Tebow to Demaryius Thomas suggests that the play could have been ruled illegal. Photographic evidence ==> ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

Katie Holmes gets nearly naked for jewelry ads ...

Katie Holmes Poses Topless

Katie Holmes is showing a lot of skin in her new ads for H. Stern jewelry. Katie Holmes is showing a lot of skin in her new ads for H. Stern jewelry. ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

Little girl wins staredown with lion

Little Girl Stares Down Lion at New Zealand Zoo

Sofia Walker may be the bravest little girl ever to have visited the Wellington Zoo in New Zealand, but the 3-year-old's recent stare-down with a large African lion was undoubtedly unnerving to her her mother, who was watching from nearby. ...
==>> grindtv.com

Mark Davis says L.A. a possibility for Raiders

Mark Davis

Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis smiles as he introduces Reggie McKenzie as the team's new general manager during an NFL football news conference in Alameda, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. The Raiders fired coach Hue Jackson ...
==>> San Francisco Chronicle

'Doomsday Clock' Ticks One Minute Toward Destruction

Doomsday Clock Moves Up

By Stephanie Pappas The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' "Doomsday Clock" is set at 6 minutes to midnight but may tick forward or backward on Jan. 10, 2012. In a sign of pessimism about humanity's future, scientists today set the hands of the ...
==>> Fox News

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

For LSU's Jefferson, a season that began with off-field trouble

Lsu Football

NEW ORLEANS — Boos rained down from a corner of the Superdome dominated by purple-and-gold clad fans as LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson trotted onto the field for a crucial third-quarter drive. One more victory in the final game of his career could ...
==>> Washington Post

Coachella 2012: Full lineup revealed; Dr. Dre, Radiohead

Coachella 2012 line up

Tickets were initially sold for the 2012 festival nearly a year in advance of the event. Three-day passes went on sale via Coachella's official site for one week in June. In prior years, tickets were not sold until the lineup had been revealed, ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

Alabama Smothers LSU to Win BCS Title

LSU vs. Alabama

Fans know the SEC is the most stalwart, with LSU and Alabama combining for one touchdown between them in their two meetings this season—their defenses colliding like tractors in a demolition derby. What is just now becoming clear is that LSU-Alabama ...
==>> Wall Street Journal

Monday, January 9, 2012

Alabama defeats LSU 21-0 for the BCS national football title

Alabama Football

Alabama head coach Nick Saban reacts after being dunks after the BCS National Championship college football game against LSU Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in New Orleans. Alabama won 21-0. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) / by David J. Phillip, AP By Paul Newberry, ...
==>> Florida Today

Coachella 2012: Remaining $285 passes to go on sale Friday

Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival

Three-day passes for the two April weekends of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival will be available on the fest's official site beginning at 10 am Friday PST. Since the lineup was announced Monday afternoon, the Coachella site has been struggling ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

VIDEO: Kim Kardashian gets in on the Kate Middleton 30th birthday love

Kim Kardashian wishes Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, a Happy Birthday

It's ALL about Kate Middleton today - as the Duchess of Cambridge celebrates her 30th birthday and we all go mad having tea parties and the like (any excuse to eat scones).
==>> Yahoo! omg! UK

Lawyers Threaten Kim Kardashian Boycott Website

Have you signed the petition to Boycott Kim Kardashian?

While many people complain about Kim Kardashian and her family's reality show, very few do anything about it. One person, though, was disgruntled enough and decided that enough was enough and launched a petition asking people to boycott Kim. ...
==>> Gather Celebs News Channel

Friday, January 6, 2012

Hot air balloon crash in New Zealand kills 11

Hot air balloon crash

A fire department ladder truck takes police over the area where a hot air balloon crash occurred in Carterton, some 94 miles (150 kilometers) north of the capital, Wellington, New Zealand, Jan. 7, 2012.
==>> CBS News

Project Runway All Stars: Welcome Back Mondo Guerra!

Project Runway All Stars

Project Runway All Stars is here and a few of the memorable Latino designers from past seasons are ready to dress and accessorize their way to the top. The cast chosen for the reality fashion competition includes former memorable contestants such as ...
==>> Fox News

Brutal flagrant foul video goes viral

Connell and Highland

The actions of a high school player may have made him one of the most hated athletes in his state.
Connell (Wash.) High's Cole Vanderbilt was a relative unknown in the basketball world, but all that changed two days ago, when a viral YouTube video turned him into one of the most hated players in Washington.
==>> sports.yahoo.com

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Fraud and Identity Theft

Identity Theft

Usurpation of your identity is dreadful and can be expensive, but most consumers tell themselves it will never happen to them. Discover how to protect yourself and what to do if it does happen.

Identity theft is a serious problem affecting more people every day. That’s why learning how to prevent it is so important. Knowing how to prevent identity theft makes your identity more secure. The more people who know how to prevent identity theft, the less inclined others may be to commit the crime.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Super Bowl 2012 Odds: Which Team Will Win Super Bowl XLVI?

Super Bowl 2012 Odds

It would seem like the Super Bowl would be most hotly anticipated in places like New Orleans, Green Bay, or even the frigid, self-satisfied sprawl of Red Sox Nation. False. As we enter the 2012 NFL playoffs, there are few places on earth more gleefully ...
==>> Huffington Post

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Stephen Hawking's biggest mystery at 70? Women

Stephen Hawking

Professor Stephen Hawking delivers his speech at the release of the 'Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' on January 17, 2007, in London, England. (Getty Images) CAMBRIDGE, England - British scientist Stephen Hawking has decoded some of the most puzzling ...
==>> CBS News

Bluefin tuna sold for a record $736000

Bluefin tuna

This year's record tuna was caught off Oma, in Aomori prefecture and just north of the tsunami-battered coast. Bluefin tuna is prized for its tender red meat. The best slices of fatty bluefin - called 'o-toro' here - can sell for 2000 yen ($24) per ...
==>> Daily Mail

Jersey Shore Season 5 premiere: The Situation, JWoww

Jersey Shore Season 5

BY ALAN RIQUELMY - ariquelmy@ledger-enquirer.com The Ledger-Enquirer live blogged the season premiere of Jersey Shore Season 5. See a full recap below: OMG Jersey Shore Season 5 is beginning right now. MTV is treating us to a montage of select scenes ...
==>> Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

New Girl Scout cookie: Can 'Smiles' compete with Thin Mints?

Girl Scout cookie

New Girl Scout cookie honors organization's 100th anniversary. The new Girl Scout cookie, the 'Savannah Smiles,' is a lemon shortbread cookie dusted with powdered sugar. By Schuyler Velasco, Correspondent / January 5, 2012 Boxes of Girl Scout cookies ...
==>> Christian Science Monitor

Project Runway All Stars: Premiere Recap

Project Runway

After much hype and some delays, we have finally arrived at the premiere of Project Runway All Stars with some of the best designers from previous seasons. We have a new host, new judges and the drama of all the designers they have brought back. ...
==>> Realitywanted

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Michael Dyer to Arkansas State rumors won't go away

Michael Dyer

AP Speculation has been slowly gaining momentum since his suspension that Michael Dyer was set to join his former Auburn offensive coordinator at Arkansas State, so much so, in fact, that Red Wolves players were tweeting about the potential blockbuster ...
==>> NBCSports.com

Girl Scout Cookies Go On Sale Friday

Girl Scout Cookies

By Courtney Clark, Morning/Noon Anchor - email You may want to put in a few extra hours at the gym this week, because Girl Scout cookies go on sale Friday. Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council, which serves 61 counties in West Virginia, Ohio, ...
==>> WVNS-TV

Are Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel Engaged?

Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel

While Us Weekly says Timberlake proposed last month, neither of the stars' reps has commented on the report. By Jocelyn Vena (@jocelyn1212) On Wednesday (January 4), the Internet was abuzz after a report that Justin Timberlake had proposed to longtime ...
==>> MTV.com

Nick Cannon Kidney Failure: Mariah Carey Tweets About Husband's ...

Nick Cannon Kidney Failure

Last year it was new mom Mariah Carey who spent some time in the hospital, but now it's her husband Nick Cannon who is recuperating. The singer took to Twitter Wednesday to reveal that Cannon recovering from "mild" kidney failure in ...
==>> huffingtonpost.com

Lean beef OK for certain diets: study

DASH diet

Compared to the healthy American diet, which slightly raised cholesterol, the vegetable- and fruit-based DASH diet and the diets including lean beef lowered LDL and total cholesterol to a mean of 129 and 200 mg/dL, respectively. The diets also slightly ...
==>> ABS CBN News

Monday, January 2, 2012

Iowa caucuses: 7 factors that will sway results

Iowa caucuses

Make that: It's time for about 5 percent of Iowa voters to go to their caucuses. Tonight's caucuses could reshape the Republican presidential field, giving new life to some campaigns and closing the book on others. Weather. ...
==>> San Francisco Chronicle

Aretha Franklin Engaged At 69

Aretha Franklin Engaged

Aretha Franklin has always been one to add a sprinkle of spunk and a little mystery to her relationships. She has never publicly announced her children's fathers, and she later had a quick affair that led to a marriage with Ted White. ...
==>> Cinema Blend

OSU football: Cowboys booster Boone Pickens says Mike

Pickens talked to reporters in the press box of University of Phoenix Stadium before the Cowboys' showdown with Stanford about this season, the future of OSU football and coach Mike Gundy's contract negotiations. How does it feel to be in a BCS bowl? ...
==>> NewsOK.com

Brandi Glanville: 'New Year's Wedding Was Super Fun But I'm

Brandi Glanville

US reality TV star and Leann Rimes' one-time love rival Brandi Glanville has confirmed her one-day 'marriage' is over. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, who was married to Rimes' new husband Eddie Cibrian, wed mixed martial arts manager Darin ...
==>> Contactmusic.com

Schools prepare ahead of winter weather

School Closings

In North Syracuse, when the wind chill reaches 17 degrees below zero, that's when the district will delay or cancel school depending on how long those temperatures are expected to last. We'll track any school closings tomorrow morning. ...
==>> NewsChannel 9 WSYR

A Very Pregnant Beyonce And Jay-Z Celebrate A Night On The Town

Beyonce And Jay-Z

By Radar Staff No, she hasn't given birth yet. Ignoring the rumors that went around the world that she and Jay-Z had become parents last week, Beyonce and her hip hop mogul husband spent New Year's ...
==>> radaronline.com

Did NBC pipe in salsa music during Victor Cruz’s TD dance?

Victor Cruz’s TD dance

Victor Cruz had musical accompaniment during his salsa touchdown dance on Sunday night. While the New York Giants receiver was celebrating his 74-yard TD against the Dallas Cowboys with his patented dance routine, NBC appeared to play a brief snippet of salsa music over the game audio. ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

2012 NFL Playoff Schedule

2012 NFL Playoff Schedule

The 2012 NFL Playoff schedule get started next Saturday (Jan. 7) and it's an interesting selection of games that wild card weekend provides. The 2012 NFL Playoffs have two games on Saturday (Jan. 7) and two games on Sunday (Jan. 8) before advancing to the divisional round and finally the conference championship games. Below is the full schedule for wild card weekend. ...
==>> http://sports.yahoo.com

Sunday, January 1, 2012

New laws target abortion, immigration, alcohol and animals

New laws

New laws going into effect Sunday cover some of the nation's most contentious issues, from immigration to abortion, while others deal with tanning beds, tuition and where you can sell a pet.
==>> http://articles.cnn.com

Eat, Sleep, Breathe: Passive Weight Loss Strategies for 2012

Weight Loss

Here's a question as we head into New Year's resolution time: What's the best thing to commit to in order to lose weight? ...
==>> huffingtonpost.com

Oprah Winfrey determined despite rocky year for OWN

Oprah Winfrey

LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey earned the rare opportunity to convert her media charisma into a monogramed TV channel. Now she’s the one tasked with rescuing OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, after a disappointing first year. ...
==>> dailyfreeman.com

Player punished for T-shirt TD celebration

Stevie Johnson benched after ‘Happy New Year’ celebration

Buffalo's Stevie Johnson gets flagged, and then benched, for a message written under his uniform. ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com

2012 predictions: Ron Paul: A 'first or second' place finish in

Predictions for 2012

2012 predictions are in full swing as people all over the world wish each other a happy new year. Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, has made his own 2012 prediction: a “first or second” place finish in ...
==>> The State Column

Iowa Caucus 2012: Michele Bachmann Plays Gender Card As

Iowa Caucus

But as Bachmann darted around Iowa in the hectic days before Tuesday's caucuses, she hit the woman theme hard. "I'm an Iowa girl. And one thing I remember about Iowa is we are a state of strong women," Bachmann told the lunch crowd at a 50s-themed ...
==>> Huffington Post

NHL Winter Classic 2012: Bernie Parent Dazzles In Alumni Game

NHL Winter Classic 2012

SB Nation is a collection of over 300 individual communities, each offering high quality year-round coverage and conversation led by fans who are passionate about their favorite teams, leagues or sports. By empowering fans, SB Nation has ...
==>> sbnation.com

Mayan calendar: December 21 2012 won't be end of the world

December 21 2012

The inscription describes the return of mysterious god Bolon Yokte at the end of a 13th period of 400 years, known as Baktuns, on the equivalent of December 21 2012. The fragment was a prophecy of ruler Bahlam Ajaw, who wanted to plan the passage of ...
==>> Daily Mail

ROSE BOWL 2012: 5 Things You May Not Know About

ROSE BOWL 2012

Perhaps Wisconsin's greatest weakness heading into the Rose Bowl is the performance of the Special Teams. It's been a theme all season. Drops, kicks returned for seriously long yardage, poor kick coverage. Really, you name it, the Badgers have done it. ...
==>> Sitio

Rose Parade governed by unique set of laws

Rose Parade

By Joe Piasecki, Los Angeles Times Streams of Silly String, flying tortillas and long lines at the ladies' rooms during past parades have inspired a unique set of laws that govern Monday's Rose Parade and other special events in Pasadena. ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

Exploring The Twilight Zone #128: Uncle Simon

Twilight Zone

With the entire original run of The Twilight Zone available to watch instantly, we're partnering with Twitch Film to cover all of the show's 156 episodes. Are you brave enough to watch them all with us? The Plot: A woman gives in to greed and allows ...
==>> filmschoolrejects.com

End of Mayan calendar spurs big boom in end-of-world business

Mayan calendar

Call it Apocalypse Cash Cow: The endless stream of books, DVDs, merchandise and even smartphone apps tied to the day when the Mayan calendar ends — and, as a slew of authors say, so will the world as we know it. “It's an amazing cottage industry ...
==>> New York Daily News

Dick Clark hopes 'Rockin' Eve' 40th anniversary is not his last

Dick Clark

Dick Clark marks his 40th anniversary of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" on Saturday (Dec. 31), which he says he hopes is not his last. ...
==>> http://blog.zap2it.com

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Is Beyonce Ready To Give Birth?

Beyonce birth

When Beyonce proudly unveiled her pregnancy bump at the MTV Music Awards back in August, she kept mum about a due date, but the Internet is abuzz that she is now ready to give birth.According to Media ...
==>> news.yahoo.com

Shaq promises a cool grand to anyone who gets a tattoo of a famous kiss

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaq, in my eyes, has turned into quite the mensch after joining the fight for LGBT rights earlier this year. And perhaps it was the late night setting, or the chance to rip on Charles Barkley in his typical, jocular fashion, but it did appear as if Shaquille was a little too excitable on TNT's 'Inside the NBA' when it came time to rip on Barkley's awesome lip-lock with NBA referee Dick Bavetta from nearly five years ago. ...
==>> http://sports.yahoo.com

Russell Brand, Katy Perry to divorce

Katy Perry to divorce

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Russell Brand is divorcing Katy Perry after 14 months of what appeared to be a storybook marriage."Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage," Brand said in a statement released to ...
==>> news.yahoo.com

Friday, December 30, 2011

Wake Forest slips by Yale

Wake Forest

Yale University Guard Michael Grace (5) battles Wake Forest University Guard Tony Chennault (1) for this loose ball during 1st half action. The... Yale delivered a bulldog-like performance, but it couldn't quite match the overall tenacity of Wake ...
==>> Winston-Salem Journal

Is Debra Messing dating her 'Smash' co-star?

Debra Messing dating

Debra Messing is making headlines, but it's not for her new NBC show "Smash" - well, not exactly. After announcing her split from her husband of 10 years last week, Messing is rumored to be dating her ...
==>> http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com

Orca attacks shark in surf zone as beachgoers watch in awe [Video]

Orca attacks shark

Orcas, more than sharks, are atop the marine food chain, and that became strikingly apparent this week at Blue Cliffs Beach off New Zealand, where at least one orca mounted a prolonged assaulted on sharks in the surf zone, as witnesses watched in amazement (see video). ...
==>> grindtv.com

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Maria Shriver, Arnold Schwarzenegger reunite?

Maria Shriver

He 64-year-old actor and former California governor and his wife spent Christmas together with their children at their home near Los Angeles and also attended the Los Angeles Lakers season opener game on December 25, People magazine reported recently, months after Shriver, 56, filed for divorce in July amid a cheating scandal and after 25 years of marriage. ...
==>> ontheredcarpet.com

Kim Kardashian Tweets Barbie On Christmas

Kim Kardashian

For a reality star, Kim Kardashian seems to have a precarious handle on real life. Or, just a tendency to tweet after a night of egg nog consumption. Either way, she took her tendency to talk to her ...
==>> The Huffington Post

Drew Brees Wins the Marino Derby

Drew Brees Wins the Marino Derby

By Kevin Lincoln To truly appreciate New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees's 2011 campaign, which has now seen him break Dan Marino's 1984 record for most passing yards in a single season, it helps to break it down by game. Brees has thrown for ...
==>> Wall Street Journal (blog)

Incredible Things That Happen Every 60 Seconds On The Internet

Every 60 Seconds On The Internet

In a single minute there are over 695,000 status updates on Facebook. That's just one example of the mind boggling scale of online activity.
The following infographics show a bunch of other incredible things that happen in 60 seconds ...
==>> businessinsider.com

Monday, December 26, 2011

iPad 2 cases that simplify typing

iPad 2 cases

So today we are looking at iPad 2 cases that simplify typing as well as protecting your device. One such device is the Zaggfolio iPad 2 keyboard case that combines a removable keyboard with an iPad case, which then turns it into a one piece unit that ...
==>> Product Reviews

Taylor Lautner 'Out And Proud' Cover Is A FAKE

Taylor Lautner 'Out And Proud'

Today the image of a supposed January 7, 2012 issue of People magazine was released showing Taylor Lautner with the phrase “Out &Proud.” The cover, speaking of Lautner's sexuality, featured quotes saying, “Tired of rumors, the Twilight star opens up ...
==>> Allie Is Wired

Drew Brees Dominates Atlanta Falcons in 45-16 Win: Fan's

Drew Brees Dominates Atlanta Falcons

It seemed to have been forgotten that the Atlanta Falcons only lost their earlier meeting with the New Orleans Saints this season after a gutsy call from coach Mike Smith. The Falcons were hoping to keep their division title hope alive, ...
==>> Yahoo! Sports

Drew Brees sets NFL single-season passing record

Saints quarterback Drew Brees

Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates a touchdown pass against the Falcons in the second quarter with backup Chase Daniel on Monday night in New Orleans. ...
==>> Los Angeles Times

Lakers vs. Kings: TV Schedule, Live Stream, Spread Info and More

Lakers vs. Kings: TV Schedule, Live Stream

After choking away a late-fourth quarter lead against the Chicago Bulls, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to rebound against the Sacramento Kings in their season and home opener.
The debut of Jimmer Fredette will be the key storyline for the game...
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Lakers Vs. Kings: Kobe Bryant, L.A. Look To Silence Sacramento

Lakers Vs. Kings

As the Sacramento Kings return to the court, the LA Lakers visit with eyes on evening up their record after an opening day loss. Do you want major updates ...
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