Tuesday 31 July 2012
Nadia Comaneci yearns for return of perfect 10
London: Former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci and ex-basketball star John Amaechi will carry take the Olympic flame as it begins a seven-day tour of London on Saturday. Olympics 2012 | Schedule | Medals Tally | Photos. The pair will take the torchNadia Comaneci (full name Nadia Elena Comaneci) was born on November 12, 1961 in Onesti, Romania Author: yline3.London: Former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci and ex-basketball star John Amaechi will carry take the Olympic flame as it begins a seven-day
NBC Sports Olympics Schedule 2012: Full Day 4 TV Broadcast Information
The men's Olympic basketball tournament continues Tuesday and the United States will be among the teams in action. Tuesday's schedule includes six games, the two most notable being the United StatesHere are five events from the packed schedule at the London Olympics to check out on Tuesday, July 31st: USA vs. Tunisia: The U.S. men's basketball team is capable of putting on a good enough show Here are five events from the packed schedule atJuly 31 (Reuters) - Reuters Olympics
US gymnast McKayla Maroney on training at Olympics
U.S. gymnasts, left to right, McKayla Maroney, Kyla Ross, Alexandra Raisman, Gabrielle Douglas and Jordyn Wieber celebrate during the medal ceremony of the Artistic Gymnastics women's team final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 31, 2012,And then came McKayla Maroney, who let everyone know why she's a heavy favorite to add the Olympic gold to her world title in vault. She got so much height on her Amanar it's a wonder she didn't bump her head on the overhead camera.
Rapper Snoop Dogg now reggae's top cat Snoop Lion
Snoop (née Calvin Broadus) and Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz -- Wes to his friends) have collaborated on a bold move for the former. Broadus has, for the time being, dropped the Dogg act and upgraded to Snoop Lion. The change is a result of his time inSnoop Lion, the US rapper formerly known as Snoop Dogg, has been banned from entering Norway for two years after he was busted carrying drugs last month. The rap star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, was slapped with a 52000 kroner ($8600)
Ye Shiwen: Another gold, another record, more suspicion
What Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen has accomplished so far at these Olympics — winning the 200-meter individual medley Tuesday in Olympic record time, a day after she won gold in the 400-meter IM by shaving five seconds off her personal best (andST LOUIS (LALATE) - A Ye Shiwen Olympics 2012 debate erupted after her stunning win last weekend. Ye Shiwen is the Chinese female swimmer earlier reported.At a briefing Monday in London, reporters peppered Arne Ljungqvist, the International Olympic
Rapper Snoop Dogg now reggae's top cat Snoop Lion
After a revelatory experience in Jamaica, Snoop Dogg has decided to change his artist name to Snoop Lion.Snoop Lion, the US rapper formerly known as Snoop Dogg, has been banned from entering Norway for two years after he was busted carrying drugs last month. The rap star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, was slapped with a 52000 kroner ($8600) fineThe rapper, who turned 40 last year, said he underwent an epiphany in Jamaica and wrote more than a dozen songs in a traditional reggae style.If
OJ Murdock left a note; repeated 'I'm sorry' to former coaches
One of his former coaches at Memorial Middle Schoolreach, Aesha Bailey, spoke to Murdock by phone just before his death. She was the first to find him Monday morning in his car. On the phone, "He just kept saying 'I'm sorry, coach. I'm sorry,'" saidOrenthal James “O.J.” Murdock (pictured) of the the Tennessee Titans' was found dead Monday morning of what appears to be self-inflicted gun shot wounds, according to police reports. Authorities are speculating
Missy Franklin finishes fourth in 200 free, American Allison Schmitt wins
Missy Franklin is a U.S. hero. And the Olympics has a couple famous fans in Justin Bieber and Scotty McCreery.This week has been a dream come true for U.S. Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin. On Monday, the 17-year-old swimmer won her first individual Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke after finishing a 200-meterBy Nicole Auerbach, USA TODAY. Updated. LONDON - OK, so maybe Missy Franklin won't win seven medals during these London Games. London, United Kingdom; Missy Franklin (USA)
Your Questions About News Of The World Phone Hacking Scandal
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Hungary facing rare trouble in Olympic water polo
LONDON — He began life as Petra Perovic, living in a crib on a dirt floor in an orphanage in Montenegro. These days he goes by Nick Delpopolo and lives in Westfield, N.J., and if things Monday didn't quite follow his Olympic script, well, he sure wasnExclusions_Hungary 12 (T.Varga 2, N.Madaras 2, D.Varga 2, N.Hosnyanszky 1, G.Kiss 1, D.Varga 3, P.Biros 1); Montenegro 13 (A.Petrovic 3, A.Radovic 2, M.Janovic 1, N.Janovic 1, A.Ivovic 3, B.Zlokovic 1, P.Jokic 2). 4 Minute Exclusions_Hungary
Jordyn Weiber moves past disappointment to spark US to 1st Olympic team gold ...
This time, the Americans will rely on world all-around champion Jordyn Wieber to bounce back from Sunday's personal devastation of not qualifying for the individual all-around final. 3) WOMEN'S SWIMMING Chinese teen phenom Ye Shiwen is favored to winThis time, the Americans will rely on world all-around champion Jordyn Wieber to bounce back from Sunday's personal devastation of not qualifying for the individual all-around final. 3) WOMEN'S SWIMMING Chinese teen phenom Ye
Former Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson on Being a Winner in God's Eyes vs ...
LONDON (Reuters) - "So English," Shawn Johnson exclaimed as she eyed a platter of juicy sausages during a glitzy Olympic party. When the waitress asked the American: "Would you like one, mam?" Johnson did not hesitate for a second before shaking herThe 2012 Olympic Games are currently taking place in London, England - have you been tuning in for any of the coverage? Or, are you lucky enough to be there.If anyone knows what Jordyn Wieber, the reigning 2011 World Champion in
Snoop Dogg becomes Snoop Lion
"I didn't just want to come here and say I made a record in Jamaica and grew some dreadlocks," insists rapper Snoop Dogg in the trailer for Reincarnated, announced today as an official selection of this year's TorontoAfter a revelatory experience in Jamaica, Snoop Dogg has decided to change his artist name to Snoop Lion.NEW YORK — Rapper Snoop Dogg is moving up in the world. He's now Snoop Lion. The US hiphop star said he decided to change his wacky stage name during
Olympic Games 2012: Twitter Takes Center Stage in London
LONDON – The United States women's team won gold with a score of 183.596 at the 2012 Olympic Games at the North Greenwich Arena. Russia earned silver with a 178.530 and Romania took bronze with a 176.414. China placed fourth with a 174.430.•Gold medal. The Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Summer Olympics drew a record 40.7 million viewers to NBC Friday, despite complaints about tape delays. All told, the first three nights of coverage claimed 35.8 million, also a new high.
Ye Shiwen faced with doping questions after 2nd gold
LONDON — Questions ranging from doping to genetic manipulation are emerging in the wake of Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen's record-breaking performances. When asked if the attention and suspicion are affecting her, Shiwen insisted she was focused onAn international row has erupted over Ye Shiwen, 16, after she took five seconds off her personal best and more than a second off the world record in the 400m individual medley. She completed her final 50m in 28.93What Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen has
Swimmer Missy Franklin dedicates Olympic wins to Colorado
This doesn't help NBC's case for tape-delayed coverage.Matt Grevers & Missy Franklin Win Gold Medals for USA!LONDON — An hour after the medal ceremony, someone asked Missy Franklin where she was keeping her brand-new Olympic gold medal. “In my pocket,” she answered, pulling the medal out. “Isn't it pretty?” Franklin flashed her signature smile and giggled.Missy Franklin of the United States celebrates after she won the Final of the Women's 100m Backstroke on
Olympics swimming: American Ryan Lochte fails to medal in 200 freestyle
The first two days of the Olympics have been pretty exciting to say the least. Starting it all off? Swimmer Ryan Lochte basically wiped the floor with Michael Phelps in the 400m individual medley, winning gold while PhelpsLochte told me he tried to wear his grill on the podium,” a reporter tweeted, “only to have an Olympics official tell him if he did so he wouldn't get his gold.”One night after swimming the anchor leg as France won the men's 4x100 relay, Agnel overpowered Ryan
Swimmer Missy Franklin dedicates Olympic wins to Colorado
LONDON -- Missy Franklin stared out on the horde of reporters, suddenly sounding very much like a high school senior-to-be. "I don't like being up here alone," she said nervously. Then, just like that, she turned on a big smile and worked the room likeLONDON -- Missy Franklin stared out on the horde of reporters, suddenly sounding very much like a high school senior-to-be. "I don't like being up here alone," she said nervously. Then, just like that, she turned on a
USA men's gymnastics flop even brings John Orozco to tears
LONDON-LONDON — The U.S. men's gymnasts felt bold enough in the weeks leading up to the London Olympics to talk openly about their ability to win team gold, which would be their first since 1984. U.S. gymnast DanellThe team finals for men's gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics were filled with drama after a nail-biter of a finish.1 of 22 Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essay (0) Russian gymnast David Belyavskiy performs on the floor during the Artistic Gymnastic
Olympics swimming: American Ryan Lochte fails to medal in 200 freestyle
LONDON -- Ryan Lochte has turned in two straight disappointing performances after opening the games with a dominant win in the 400-meter individual medley. He finished fourth and off the podium Monday night in the 200 freestyle, which France's YannickAmerican Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte not only wowed the crowd with the precious metal around his neck, he also showed off his red, white and blue diamond-encrusted grill.The first two days of the Olympics have been pretty exciting to say the
Men's Olympic Basketball Schedule: USA Faces Tunisia, Spain Takes On Australia
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and her husband Prince William are running down their Olympic Games duties with gold medal precision. Having the British capital of London as host city and all, it's no surprise that Will and Kate are popping upCatherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and her husband Prince William are running down their Olympic Games duties with gold medal precision. Having the British capital of London as host city and all, it's no surprise that Will and Kate are popping
Gymnast ready to hand over medals title to Phelps in London
Nadia Comaneci (full name Nadia Elena Comaneci) was born on November 12, 1961 in Onesti, Romania Author: yline3.On July 18, 1976, Romanian pixie Nadia Comaneci scored the first "perfect 10" in the history of Olympic gymnastics. Comaneci scored the 10.0 for her compulsory routine on the uneven bars. Because there had never been a perfect score before, theOn July 18, 1976, Romanian pixie Nadia Comaneci scored the first "perfect 10" in the history of Olympic gymnastics.
OLYMPICS: Long Beach native McKayla Maroney could be key to helping US ...
If you watched the U.S. women in the qualifying meet last night, you know that McKayla Maroney or "Air Maroney" as her teammates and fans have called her, is ready to shine at these Olympic Games. She's the 2011 WorldPublished on July 30, 2012 by in McKayla Maroney. American McKayla Maroney fell during warm-ups at the Olympic trials, suffering a nasal fracture and mild concussion, and she then aggravated a broken toe in practice. When China's Yao-staying with gymnastics,
Nastia Liukin Olympics 2012: U.S. Gymnast Embodies America's Spirit at Games
SAN JOSE -- Nastia Liukin wrote a bittersweet ending to her decorated career Sunday night, walking off the floor with tears in her eyes after receiving a pair of standing ovations from the crowd at HP Pavilion. It was far from a storybook ending forTweet. Nastia Liukin, Jordyn Wieber Credit: Dave Hogan/NBC NewsWire/NBCU Photo Bank; Harry How/Getty Images for USOC. Olympic gymnast Jordyn Wieber can find comfort in 2008 gold medalist Nastia Liukin's words and own story of disappointment.Most
Monday 30 July 2012
John Orozco's missteps cost US Gymnastics team, but Bronx teen needs no ...
1 in qualifying, with captain Jon Horton jokingly asking if they could claim their prizes. But everyone gets a do-over in team finals, and whatever momentum the Americans had evaporated when Danell Leyva and John Orozco fell on pommel horse, theirAll eyes were on Team USA's women's gymnastics squad going into the 2012 Summer Olympics, but John Orozco and the men have forced their way into the spotlight. Orozco, as well as Danell Leyva, carried his teammates to the top of the point
Alex Morgan: American Striker Is Key for USA Women's Soccer Gold Medal
Midfielder Megan Rapinoe, left, celebrates with forward Alex Morgan, who scored twice in the USA's 4-2 victory against France. / By Matt Kryger, USA TODAY Sports. USA Today. By Robert Klemko, USA TODAY. USA Today. By Robert Klemko, USA TODAYAs the United States prepares to close out pool play against North Korea on Tuesday, grasping a gold medal isn't that far away. Alex Morgan, the team's youngest player, is at the center of it all. After a 3-0 victory over Colombia in their
Swimmer Missy Franklin dedicates Olympic wins to Colorado
Missy Franklin of the United States celebrates with her gold medal and an American flag during the medal ceremony for the Women's 100m Backstroke on Day 3 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on July 30, 2012, in London, EnglandThe US swim team captured two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Monday, while the US men's gymnastics squad disappointed. Here's.The vocal online contingent pushing the hashtag #NBCfail over the network's Olympics
Dana Vollmer: Olympic Gold Medalist Has the Heart of a Champion
Dana Vollmer isn't screwing around. The American swimmer set a new Olympic record during the qualifying round this morning in the 100-meter.LONDON — There was no doubt in anyone's mind that Dana Vollmer would win the gold medal Sunday night. She knew it. Her coach knew it. Her competitors knew it. The only question was whether the world record would come with it. "I thought there was aLONDON — Dana Vollmer of the United States set a world record to win the 100-meter butterfly
Reporter critical of NBC Olympics has Twitter account suspended
And yet, even in a digital age, NBC's Olympic economics are still based largely on prime time — and the returns so far from London are stellar: 40.7 million viewers for the opening ceremony and 28.7 million for the first night of competition SaturdayOwners and stakeholders of Big Media have thick skins. So the persistent trending of #NBCFail, and the riotous reading that the tweet stream provides, is.MANCHESTER, England – U.S. women's soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo didn't back
May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings win
LONDON (Reuters) – Twice beach volleyball champions Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the U.S. defied a fierce onslaught from Australia's Natalie Cook and Tamsin Hinchley to launch their bid for a third Olympic goldTwo-time gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings earned their 16th consecutive Olympic victory Monday night, beating the Czech Republic in straight sets to improve to 2-0 in beach volleyball pool play in London. The Americans, whoDay 1 of the 2012 London
Reporter critical of NBC Olympics has Twitter account suspended
Olympics broadcaster NBC is taking heat for its decision not to air a musical tribute to the victims of a 2005 terrorist attack as part of its coverage of the games. The Peacock Network cut Londoner Akram Khan's segment from the network's openingFortunately, the lodge has Wi-Fi for guests, and I brought my iPad. So I downloaded NBC Olympics Live Extra, a free app that promises full replay of all the sporting events and other goodies. The app is optimized for use on both iPhone and
Reporter critical of NBC Olympics has Twitter account suspended
HuffPost's QuickRead Loading HuffPost's QuickRead Loading NBC Olympics Coverage; BBC; Newspapers; Newsweek. More. Log in Create Account. Notifications. Profile · Settings; LogoutTwitter suspended the account of a journalist from The Independent because he tweeted an email address of Gary Zenkel, the President of NBC Olympics. Guy Adams was outraged over NBC's broadcast delay of the OpeningAssociated Press. Twitter has suspended the account of a Los Angeles-based reporter
Your Questions About Newsmax Health
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Duchess Kate and Prince William: Olympic golden couple
The 2012 Summer Olympics got off to a busy start after the Opening Ceremony. On Tuesday, July 31, there are 23 different sports with events in sports from archery to weightlifting. For television audiences in the United States, the Eastern time zone isHowever, as legendary Team USA head coach Mike Krzyzewski has indicated, it won't be a cakewalk through these Olympics. While some countries pose bigger threats than others to upset the Americans in London, Team USA certainly will have their
Dana Vollmer: Olympic Gold Medalist Has the Heart of a Champion
AP Photo/Michael Sohn Dana Vollmer, who did not qualify for the 2008 Summer Games, set a world record in the 100 fly. LONDON -- No matter how hard she tried, no matter how much she squinted, Dana Vollmer couldn't find what she was looking for.North Texas native Dana Vollmer does us all proud! The Grandbury gal not only grabbed gold in the 100-meter butterfly but set a new world record!USA's Dana Vollmer poses with her gold medal after winning the 100 meter butterfly swimming final at
Bobbles will cost Jordyn Wieber big payday at London Games
USA's Jordyn Wieber, the defending world champion and favorite in the individual all-around at the Olympics, was upset by her teammate, Aly Raisman, and knocked out of the all-around competition after not one major miscue but several teeteringUS women gymnastics team at the qualification of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games in North Greenwich Arena (July 29).But the image of world champion Jordyn Wieber leaving the floor in tears after failing to advance to the
Nastia Liukin Olympics 2012: U.S. Gymnast Embodies America's Spirit at Games
Most will be left to wonder what happened to former stars, much like Nastia Liukin. The last time most of the nation saw of Liukin, she was standing triumphant at the Beijing Olympics, the winner of a gold medal in the all-around, collecting silvers inSAN JOSE -- Nastia Liukin wrote a bittersweet ending to her decorated career Sunday night, walking off the floor with tears in her eyes after receiving a pair of standing ovations from the crowd at HP Pavilion. It was far from a storybook ending
Hope Solo doesn't back down from twitter rant about Chastain
Hope Solo will not be suspended from Olympic play, despite being summoned to meet with her coaches following a rant on Twitter.So here we go: Hope Solo, who has helped put the U.S. women into the Olympic quarterfinals, ripped former U.S. star and current color commentator Brandi Chastain for something she said during the broadcast of Team USA's 3-0 victory over Colombia.By Sally Jenkins, The Washington Post. LONDON — Hope Solo can be huge fun, in her irradiated Attack of the
Ryan Lochte falters again at Olympics but Missy Franklin, Matt Grevers win gold
LONDON (AP). American swimmer Ryan Lochte has turned two straight disappointing performances after he opened the Olympics with a dominant win in the 400-meter individual medley. He finished fourth and off the podium Monday night in the 200 freestyleLochte told me he tried to wear his grill on the podium,” a reporter tweeted, “only to have an Olympics official tell him if he did so he wouldn't get his gold.”U.S. Olympic swimmers Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps are teammates and rivals
Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin cruise to semis
London • The stands in the Olympic Aquatics Centre stretch seemingly to the heavens on both sides of the pool.Mel Stewart, Double Olympic Gold Medallist, predicts big things for Missy Franklin.Missy Franklin, an incoming senior at Regis Jesuit (Aurora, Colo.), and Lia Neal, who will be a senior at Covenant of the Sacred Heart (Manhattan, N.Y.), teamed with Jessica Hardy and Allison Schmitt to place third in the 400-meter freestyle relay withLONDON — Missy Franklin always dreamed of swimming
US beats Montenegro 8-7 in Olympic water polo
TV Schedule Roma refugees in Montenegro lose homes fire 'Walang Hanggan' Launches Official Soundtrack Volume 2 wildfires threaten ancient forest EU acce.PODGORICA, Montenegro -- It was the only home Selija Hisenaj knew since she was forced out of war-torn Kosovo 13 years ago, and now it's gone too. The 30-year-old mother of seven is among hundreds of Roma, or Gypsies, from Kosovo who are living inRyan Bailey of the United States, right struggles with Antonio Petrovic of
Tearful Jordyn Wieber out; Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas go for Olympics ...
U.S. gymnast and reigning world champion, Jordyn Wieber, from DeWitt, Michigan, shocked the gymnastics world as she failed to qualify for the Olympic all-around final in London on Sunday.The odds-on favorite to win gold finishes behind women's gymnastics teammates Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas Sunday.Jordyn Wieber, an Olympic gold favorite in women's gymnastics, left in tears on Sunday after she didn't even contend for a spot in Thursday's all-around finals.Jordyn Wieber
Kenneth Branagh At 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Was Branagh Dressed ...
On Friday, "Slumdog Millionaire" director Danny Boyle kicked off the London 2012 Olympic Games with a dazzling visual spectacular that included appearances by actor Kenneth Branagh, James Bond star Daniel Craig, author J.K. Rowling and QueenThe 2012 Olympics opening ceremony is underway. It is pretty Kenneth Branagh-y.Diane Haithman is a Deadline contributor. Kenneth Branagh confirmed today that he'll be in the cast of the Jack Ryan feature franchise reboot for Paramo.Kenneth
US swimmer Dana Vollmer sets world record in 100m butterfly
Dana Vollmer isn't screwing around. The American swimmer set a new Olympic record during the qualifying round this morning in the 100-meter.Dana Vollmer smashed the world record in the 100m butterfly on Sunday and grabbed the gold medal for the United States. According to her, that's just the beginning.On a night featuring a relay duel between the Australians and the Americans, Vollmer got things started with a bang Sunday in the 100-meter butterfly. She was third at the turn but
Richard Deitsch: Daily Olympic Briefing: July 30
United States' Ryan Lochte, left, United States' Nathan Adrian, center, and United States' Michael Phelps speak after receiving their silver medals for the men's 4x100-meter freestyle relay final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during theLONDON -- Sun Yang of China and Ryan Lochte of the United States were back in the pool on Sunday as the top two qualifiers in the 200-meter freestyle hours after their gold-medal efforts at the Olympics. Sun was fastest in 1
Hope Solo could learn a few things from Brandi Chastain
Glasgow, United Kingdom; USA goalkeeper Hope Solo (1) looks to her teammates during the women's preliminary match against France at Hampden Park. USA won the match 4-2. / Matt Kryger-USA TODAY SPORTS. USA TodayU.S. goaltender Hope Solo went on a Twitter rant against former player Brandi Chastain on Saturday for comments made during the broadcast of the Americans' 3-0 win over Colombia at the Olympics. Solo was apparently unhappy with Chastain's criticism ofHope Solo has called
Nastia Liukin Olympics 2012: U.S. Gymnast Embodies America's Spirit at Games
Gymnast and gold medalist, Nastia Liukin sits down with us to discuss her beauty routine, what she thinks about this year's uniforms and her involvement in this year's summer games.Nastia Liukin is a five-time Olympic medalist and role model,and is teaming up with Fisher-Price, to help introduce the new, interactive Fantastic Gymnastics Dora doll. I gave the doll to my 5 year old daughter and have toLONDON — The swimmer Dana Vollmer is an unabashed fan of the gymnasts Shannon Miller
McKayla Maroney: Vault Specialist Will Be X-Factor in Team Finals
And she's never finished behind two teammates in the same meet. Not until Sunday at least. How she'll respond is anybody's guess. "She's a strong gymnast," teammate McKayla Maroney said. "She can turn it around in two seconds." Wieber will get two days.A broken toe will not keep McKayla Maroney from performing the enormous Amanar vault which won her the vaulting world championship in 2011. She will compete on vault during Sunday's preliminaries.
Sunday 29 July 2012
Olympic Viewers Have a New Reason to Complain, and the Means to Do It
And yet, even in a digital age, NBC's Olympic economics are still based largely on prime time — and the returns so far from London are stellar: 40.7 million viewers for the opening ceremony and 28.7 million for the first night of competition SaturdayNBC Olympic Announcers: Please Read This. By James Fallows. Jul 30 2012, 12:29 AM ET. Interesting coverage so far! Thanks and keep it up. BJ.jpg Here's a minor tip. In your coverage, you must often refer to the site of the 2008 Olympics.
Tearful Jordyn Wieber out; Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas go for Olympics ...
Alexandra Raisman is shocked when she sees her score on the boards at the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team qualification onThe odds-on favorite to win gold finishes behind women's gymnastics teammates Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas Sunday.US women gymnastics team at the qualification of the artistic gymnastics event of the London Olympic Games in North Greenwich Arena (July 29).As expected, Team USA's female gymnastics team dominated the competition at Sunday's preliminary
Tearful Jordyn Wieber out; Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas go for Olympics ...
Irony of ironies - after encouraging fans to tweet copiously, the International Olympic Committee requests London 2012 attendees limit their output only to "urgent" status updates. The problem - mobile updates from someEnlarge Andrew Mills/The Star-Ledger USA's James Harden (#12, left) goes airborne as he is fouled by France's Florent Pietrus (#11, right) in the second half during Team USA's first men's basketball game at the 2012 London Olympics. USA beat
Gymnast Shawn Johnson on Jordyn Wieber Shocker: "It Broke My Heart"
Shawn Johnson, the Olympic gold medalist gymnast from West Des Moines, will compete as part of a 13-member “all-star” cast on the ABC television show “Dancing With the Stars” this fall, according to the show's website. Johnson, 20, won the competitionOlympians & former "DWTS" winners Apolo Ohno (Season 4) & Shawn Johnson (Season 8) will show off their fancy footwork again this season, along.American coverage of women's gymnastics falls squarely into one of
Ryan Lochte comes up short as anchor
By Erik Brady, USA TODAY. Updated. LONDON – Ryan Lochte had it all right there in front of him. Glistening out there in the Olympic pool was the destiny he'd dreamed of for himself, courtesy of his American teammates, including one Michael Fred Phelps II.But for this summer's 2012 London Olympics, a certain Phelps teammate has Us Weekly standing at attention: Ryan Lochte. As the 27-year-old swimmer embarks on his most promising Olympics yet, here's what else there is to know
Ryan Lochte comes up short as anchor
When it comes to the Olympics, apparently only one type of bling goes. U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte was barred from wearing his custom-made red, white and blue American flag "grill" over his teeth Saturday after winning theOlympic champ Ryan Lochte is single – but not ready to mingle. The gold medalist, whose good looks and athleticism has garnered his fair share of female admirers, doesn't have any room in his life for a girlfriend, let alone time to even play the fieldWhen it
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Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Deserve More Respect from USA Fans
London, England – Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States began their gold medal defense in women's beach volleyball with a win on the first day of group play at the London Olympics. May-Treanor and Walsh, who have won gold at the lastThat caused the two-time defending gold medalists from southern California — Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor— to put on long-sleeve shirts. They warmed up with long pants as well, but eventually they stuck with tradition and played in
Ticket backlash overshadows Olympic Games
Good evening endgame.jpg. Check here for our live coverage of the Olympic Opening Ceremonies! A possible Colorado massacre copycat was arrested in Maryland after making a threat against his office. The man had aGood evening endgame.jpg. Check here for our live coverage of the Olympic Opening Ceremonies! A possible Colorado massacre copycat was arrested in Maryland after making a threat against his office. The man had aNow that poor Mitt Romney has been called out for his “rude and
Wieber's elimination from all-around stuns US gymnasts
Alexandra Raisman is shocked when she sees her score on the boards at the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team qualification onU.S. gymnast and reigning world champion, Jordyn Wieber, from DeWitt, Michigan, shocked the gymnastics world as she failed to qualify for the Olympic all-around final in London on Sunday.AP PhotoU.S. gymnast Jordyn Wieber cries after she failed to qualify for the women's all-around finals during the Artistic Gymnastics women's qualification at the 2012 Summer
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Deserve More Respect from USA Fans
LONDON (Reuters) - Twice beach volleyball champions Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the U.S. defied a fierce onslaught from Australia's Natalie Cook and Tamsin Hinchley to launch their bid for a third Olympic gold on Saturday. The first day of theFrom the blog Fourth-Place Medal: LONDON — The host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics isn't exactly synonymous with a tropical climate. "My luggage wa.Two-time defending gold medalists Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor of
Reuters Olympics Schedule at 0001 GMT on Monday, July 30
In effort to save you the time that it takes to both find and decipher the NBC Olympics schedule while trying to figure out which events are even worth watching, we've created our own (better) daily schedule of Olympic events.A Live Discussion post and Detailed TV Schedule for all the martial-related competitions (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo and Taekwondo) at the 2012 London Olympics.After a day that saw Michael Phelps fail to medal for the first time since the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Ryan
Letters: Chick-fil-A should expect to lose support
Updated at 5 p.m. ET: Chick-fil-A's vice president of public relations, Don Perry, died suddenly early Friday, the company said, leaving the embattled restaurant chain without its chief spokesman amid a marketing crisis.Bed Intruder video star, turned auto-tuned, viral video star, Antoine Dodson, is back. If I'm still not ringing a bell, the phrase hide ya kids, hide ya - Full Size Image.Chick-fil-A's recent announcement that it supports only biblical marriage between a man and a
Reuters Olympics Schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday, July 29
After a day that saw Michael Phelps fail to medal for the first time since the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Ryan Lochte blow away the field to win the United States' first gold and Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings beginAre you looking to watch London Olympic Games Live streaming online at home from you pc,tablet or smartphone? From now you can simly watch London Olympic Games live streaming online at London-12.org.Our website offer London Olympic Games liveEverything you need to know
Hope Solo won't be disciplined for Twitter rant
Perhaps the sexiest player of them all is goaltender Hope Solo. Not only is she blessed with a great name, her body is otherworldly. Check out the Hope Solo pictures below to see what I mean! Hope Solo is a 30-year-old fromHope Solo has called out former USA Soccer star Brandi Chastain. She basically wants her to shut up as an announcer.Hope Solo will not be punished for her recent Twitter outburst after meeting with the coach and captains of the U.S. women's soccer team on Sunday.
Chicago alderman says he'll block Chick-fil-A expansion in northwest part of ...
Some owners of Chick-fil-A restaurants are trying to distance themselves from the national debate over gay marriage sparked by the fast-food chain's chief executive. Jeremiah Cillpam's Chick-fil-A restaurant on Sunset Boulevard straddles two of theCHICAGO — A Chicago alderman, angered by the president of Chick-fil-A's comments that he is against gay marriage, said he will block the company from building a restaurant in his ward. Alderman Joe Moreno said Wednesday that unless
Tim Berners-Lee Honored At London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony (VIDEO)
Proving that the internet is truly a part of great world events, father of the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee made an appearance at the opening ceremony of this year's Olympic Games in London. The man, known as the inventor of the web, alsoSir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, was greeted by cheers on Friday as the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games celebrated his work. The event showed how digital communications have become part ofSir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor
Tim Berners-Lee Honored At London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony (VIDEO)
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, has been honoured in a starring role at the London Olympics 2012 opening ceremony. A section of the ceremon.The Olympic opening ceremony celebrated Sir Tim Berners-Lee's achievements - by asking the founder of the World Wide Wed to play a key part in opening of the London Olympic Games. He then delivered a specially prepared tweet to the world. He tweetedSir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, has been honoured in a starring
Olympic viewing: NBC sets opening ceremony record
Later, fans hit the broadcaster a second time — for NBC News revealing the outcome of the race before airing the taped coverage. “So bizarre!” tweeted author Will Bunch. “NBC won't show Lochte-Phelps live at 2:30, but it's lead story on 6:30 NightlyLater, fans hit the broadcaster a second time — for NBC News revealing the outcome of the race before airing the taped coverage. “So bizarre!” tweeted author Will Bunch. “NBC won't show Lochte-Phelps live at 2:30, but
'Selena' star Lupe Ontiveros, who appeared in scores of films and TV shows ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lupe Ontiveros, a veteran Latina character actress who worked in films such as "As Good As It Gets" and on TV shows like "Desperate Housewives," has died of lung cancer. She was 69. Ontiveros died at a Los Angeles hospital onOh no! Iconic Mexican-American actress Lupe Ontiveros passed away Thursday night due to liver cancer. She was 69. Lupe´s expansive acting career in film and television boasts roles inLOS ANGELES (AP) — Veteran actress Lupe
London Olympics: Spirit of 'Chariots of Fire' echoes among hosts of 2012 Games
Or the companion “Chariots of Fire” stage play now showing at the Gielgud Theater in London, where Eric Liddell, the Scottish Christian, and Harold Abrahams, the English Jew, run under the same Union Jack once more? “I'm not exactly sure all theThe Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics aired on NBC yesterday. And Mr. Bean showed up for it!I was living in England back in 1981 when Chariots of Fire was first released. It's been a while since it came out, but you probably
Olympics Roundup: Ryan Lochte Routs Michael Phelps, Michelle Obama ...
Olympic organizers are investigating why rows of seats at some venues were empty on the first full day of competition at the London Games. Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt says Saturday's empty seats at venues including the Acquatics Centre wereFrustration with a lack of access, editing and the overall confusion about who can see what of the Olympics shows how frustrated consumers are about our outdated TV, but NBC has paid $1.18 billion to broadcast the games._ American Ryan
Olympics Roundup: Ryan Lochte Routs Michael Phelps, Michelle Obama ...
the highly anticipated 2012 olympic cauldron designed by thomas heatherwick was finally revealed at yesterday's opening ceremony.Whether London 2012 is the first "social" Games has sparked much debate, but this Olympics is undoubtedly the first in real time.Biggs is the East Coast Editor of TechCrunch. Biggs has written for the New York Times, InSync, USA Weekend, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Money and a number of other outlets on technology and wristwatches.U.S.
Muhammad Ali social-media effort launched as part of Olympic games
The situation in Egypt after Morsy's electoral success – which is so far his only political success – can be compared with the beginning of Muhammad Ali Pasha's era (1805 – 1848). There are certainly significant differences – some might rightly pointThe situation in Egypt after Morsy's electoral success – which is so far his only political success – can be compared with the beginning of Muhammad Ali Pasha's era (1805 – 1848). There are certainly significant
Kerri Walsh, Misty May-Treanor win
Glory be to Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh-Jennings, who will maintain the old school by keeping the bikini look in the London Olympics. The New York Post's Marc Berman reports May-Treanor and other USA Olympic Volleyball athletes will still donFrom the blog Fourth-Place Medal: LONDON — The host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics isn't exactly synonymous with a tropical climate. "My luggage was extremely heavy. I packed for cold weather," said U.S. beachMisty May-Treanor,
Saturday 28 July 2012
Lupe Ontiveros: A Woman of Action
Latin actress Lupe Ontiveros died on July 27, 2012 at 69 years old.2012-07-28-lupe.jpg Lupe Ontiveros' great talent extended far past television, stage and motion pictures. Indeed, she was a fine actress, but more than that, she was a woman of great action. And she was my friend for more than 20 years. Growing up inLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lupe Ontiveros, a veteran Latina character actress who worked in films such as "As Good As It Gets" and on TV shows like "Desperate
Alex Morgan: Breaking Down Her Performance for Team USA vs. Colombia
Despite falling behind to France early, the US Women's Soccer Team bounced back to win 4-2 on the strength of Alex Morgan's two goals.Alex Morgan wasn't even a starter last year when the U.S. women's soccer team made its run through the World Cup. But Morgan's star rose quickly after.Most athletes at the 2012 Olympics are awaiting the opening ceremonies on Friday, but not today's Olympic Babe Of The Day, Alex Morgan. Morgan score two goals for the U.S. women's
Google Fiber, Fast Broadband/TV Service, Starts in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Potential Google customers got a sneak peek at how fast Google Fiber really is on Saturday. The company opened its doors to give customers hands on demonstrations of what it has to offer. For many people it's hard to understand whatGoogle Fiber launched this week in Kansas City bringing fiber Internet and TV to area residents. If you're a Kansas City resident, feel free to rub i.Google can bring Kansas City crazy fast broadband. But it can't blow up the TV
Kerri Walsh, Misty May-Treanor win
Beach volleyball was introduced to the Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1992 and was promoted to a full medal sport in 1996. In the beginning, there was a good degree of huffing and puffing about how the sport's main appeal was the fact that itsLONDON — Prince Harry may not have braved the brisk and late-evening match, but that doesn't mean the queens weren't on the court when Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor closed out the first day of beach volleyball playFrom the blog
Your Questions About Fox News Detroit
Joseph asks…Did anyone get tuesdays question from 105.1 or FOx 2 news about the "wedding of a lifetime"??My fiance and I are trying to win "The Wedding of a Lifetime" giveaway from Fox 2 news Detroit and Magic 105.1. We have all the clues except Tuesdays clue. Did anyone happen to hear it?? We would more then appreciate any help...thanks soo much!World Vision News Today answers:Sorry I missed it too.Daniel asks…Why can't this guy just drive back to NY instead of flying?I was watching Fox 2
Olympics Schedule 2012: What to Expect in the Men's Swimming Medal Races
Here are the 10 most compelling, highly anticipated, and “USA!”-chant-worthy events at the 2012 Summer Games, and how to see all the action on NBC.A Live Discussion post and Detailed TV Schedule for all the martial-related competitions (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo and Taekwondo) at the 2012 London Olympics.He was able to break the Olympic record for the event, with a 58.83 second time. Scozzoli came in at second, but it wasn't even close. Rickard and Scozzoli could end up flipped when all
Olympics Schedule 2012: What to Expect in the Men's Swimming Medal Races
A Live Discussion post and Detailed TV Schedule for all the martial-related competitions (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo and Taekwondo) at the 2012 London Olympics.The games have already begun, but the official start of the 2012 Olympic Games in London is today. Here's the opening weekend Olympic schedule.The London Olympics 2012 Archery schedule is currently offering events live online and on television for Saturday, 7/28. These competitions can be seen in replay format as well, with several
Tim Berners-Lee Honored At London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony (VIDEO)
I never knew that Tim Berners-Lee was a cross-dresser. I don't mean to bring it up to expose him. I bring it up merely to celebrate the fact. For in 8 days' time, the first photo ever uploaded to the Web will be 20 years old. And why would a picture ofIt turns out Meredith Vieira isn't the only one who didn't recognize Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, who was featured in part of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.As part of a moving
Chick-fil-A store owners seek distance from gay marriage debate
Several mayors -- including Boston's Thomas Menino, Chicago's Rahm Emanuel and San Francisco's Edwin Lee -- have said they will try to keep Chick-Fil-A out of their cities. "Chick-fil-A values are not Chicago values," Emanuel and Menino wrote in aAfter reading a Newser item on a GLAAD announced lawsuit against Chick-Fil-A, it turns out there are also now petitions and movements by college students, or what sometimes passes for the equivalent today, to haveSarah Palin
Chariots of Fire, Queen jokes give Olympics opening ceremony London 2012 a ...
Chariots of Fire, that Oscar-winning cinematic tale of two British runners in the 1924 Olympics, has been reworked the West End and runs at The Gielgud Theatre until Nov. 10. The Fringe private members' club. Or why not party 'til dawn to toast team GBOr the companion “Chariots of Fire” stage play now showing at the Gielgud Theater in London, where Eric Liddell, the Scottish Christian, and Harold Abrahams, the English Jew, run under the same Union Jack once more? “I'm not
NBC Olympic 2012 Schedule: Complete Live Stream and TV Info for Top Events
Serena Williams began her quest for an Olympic gold medal in tennis today by defeating Jelena Jankovic in the first round. She is the reigning Wimbledon champion and one of the favorites to capture gold as the Olympics are also being played at the AllRyan Lochte. The retiring superstar against the friendly rival who intends to be the biggest star in London. Saturday's 2012 Olympics schedule features the.@NBCOlympics: 'Great opening show; too bad you can't see it'. The
Olympics 2012 Schedule: Day 3 Event Guide, Athletes to Watch, TV Info & More
With the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics on Saturday, the highlight of the day should be the day of swimming. While swimming kicks off with the Men's 400m IM qualification, there will also be fourLondon Olympics 2012 schedule for Sunday, July 29. National Post Staff Jul 28, 2012 – 3:41 PM ET. Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press. Winnipeg's Clara Hughes will try to finish a fantastic Olympic career by winning a seventh Olympic medal in her sixthThe London Olympics 2012 Archery schedule
Chariots of Fire, Queen jokes give Olympics opening ceremony London 2012 a ...
I am so glad the Brits aren't taking themselves too seriously, as the 2012 Summer Olympics open in London tonight. Of course, there's a certain degree of pomp and unfortunate circumstance that comes with any OlympicOr the companion “Chariots of Fire” stage play now showing at the Gielgud Theater in London, where Eric Liddell, the Scottish Christian, and Harold Abrahams, the English Jew, run under the same Union Jack once more? “I'm not exactly sure all theOr the companion
NBC Olympic Schedule 2012: Full TV Listings for Can't-Miss Week 1 Events
Wondering what 2012 London Olympics events you should check out on Saturday, July 28? Here's the U.S. TV schedule of the various events NBC is covering live starting at 7 a.m. ET.At long last, the 2012 London Olympics have arrived. Here is your complete schedule of all events.Email; Printer Print. LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: (L-R) James Harden, Chris Paul and. We haven't done a lot of Olympic stuff here at the site . . . after all . . . none of our players are in it this year (I miss
Drew Lachey Talks Dancing All-Stars: 'The Runners-Up Are The Ones To Beat'
With a 13th slot up for grabs, a dozen DWTS champs and faves are announced on Friday.'Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars' Cast Revealed! 'Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars' Cast Revealed! The cast of Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars has been revealed! Here are the returning contestants: Pamela Anderson, Kellythan Bristol (she finished third) is among the former celebs on the list of candidates waiting to find if they've made it to the all-star edition — viewers get to
Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee stars in Olympics opening ceremony
As the London Olympic games honored World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee, NBC hosts Meredith Viera and Matt Lauer admitted–almost bragged–that they didn't know who he was. Wow, pretty embarrassing. But it turns out that isn't the mostThe Olympic opening ceremony celebrated Sir Tim Berners-Lee's achievements - by asking the founder of the World Wide Wed to play a key part in opening.I never knew that Tim Berners-Lee was a cross-dresser. I don't mean to bring it up to
Mr. Bean's 'Chariots Of Fire' Skit At 2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony ...
elephant journal is dedicated to "bringing together those working (and playing) to create enlightened society." We're about anything that helps us to live a good life that's also good for others, and our planet. >>> Founded as aAs the Olympic Games open in London, the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano recalls the film Chariots of Fire, with its portrayal of British Olympic athletes. Made on a modest budget, L'Osservatore recalls, the film wasI was
Google Fiber, Fast Broadband/TV Service, Starts in Kansas City
Google just kicked its Google Fiber efforts into overdrive. The company's Kansas City effort is getting a full launch and now includes Google Fiber TV --For US$120 per month, customers get unlimited data, up to 1-gigabit-per-second (Gbps) upload and download speeds, Google Fiber TV — Google's IPTV service — a Nexus 7 tablet, TV Box, Storage Box, Network Box and 1TB of storage on Google Drive onThe service was detailed today by Google, and residents of Kansas City can now
NOAA scientists: Midwest drought brings fourth smallest Gulf of Mexico 'Dead ...
NOAA ship Oregon II will set sail from Pascagoula on Friday for its 300th research cruise. (The Mississippi Press/April Havens). PASCAGOULA, Mississippi -- As research vessel Oregon II pulls out of its Pascagoula homeport Friday morning, it will"We can best protect endangered whales from ship strike by working with the shipping industry as well as whale experts, with minimum impacts on maritime commerce," said Maria Brown, the superintendent of NOAA's Gulf of the Farallones
Chick-fil-A sandwiches become a political symbol
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday entered the debate over Chick-fil-A and the opposition of its CEO to gay marriage.Some of my gay-affirming friends are cheering on calls to boycott Chick-Fil-A because the president of the company doesn't share their support for same sex marriage. Not that he's refusing to hire homosexuals, or serve them chicken and waffle fries. MrRoseanne Barr, failed Green Party presidential candidate and comedian, kind of apologized for her
Haiti Earthquake survivor Lovely Avelus finally meets her saviours: Porter
There are many mysteries about the story of Lovely Avelus and the earthquake that cleaved this country 21/2 years ago. How did her little 2-year-old body, so small and bird-boned, survive the weight of two stories of concrete without even a scratchPlease use our new Real-time Earthquake Map to access the latest earthquake information and event details. The links to the The Real-time Earthquake Map User Guide describes how to use the map and all its features.J.J. Abrams will produce
'Dancing With the Stars' producer: 'I wonder about' Bristol Palin
'Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars' Cast Revealed! 'Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars' Cast Revealed! The cast of Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars has been revealed! Here are the returning contestants: Pamela Anderson, KellyDancing With The Stars has announced the line-up for this fall's all-star season, and they've got all your favs! And, well, a lot of your not-so favs! The.Breaking from tradition in more ways than one, ABC announced its All-Star cast for the
Alexa Vega bares some cleavage in character for 'Machete Kills'
Has it really been 11 years since the first "Spy Kids" movie? Yes, it has, and thanks to the magic of Twitter, we can see that Alexa Vega, who played Carmen Cortez in Robert RodriguezRobert Rodriguez's original "Spy Kids" trilogy, has certainly, erHas it really been 11 years since the first "Spy Kids" movie? Yes, it has, and thanks to the magic of Twitter, we can see that Alexa Vega, who played Carmen Cortez in Robert RodriguezRobert Rodriguez's original
Google Fiber, Fast Broadband/TV Service, Starts in Kansas City
After a 16-month wait, Google announced that residents of Kansas City can now start signing up to receive gigabit-speed Internet and cable television service through Google Fiber starting in September. And rather than deciding on its own whichThe service was detailed today by Google, and residents of Kansas City can now pre-register to get it. "Google Fiber starts at a speed 100 times faster than most Americans have today," Milo Medin, vice president of access services at Google, said
Friday 27 July 2012
Alexa Vega bares some cleavage in character for 'Machete Kills'
Alexa Vega is all grown up. That's for sure. She lets everyone know it in a new Twit pic.Alexa Vega displays some cleavage in a new “Machete Kills” Twitter picture.Alexa Vega displays some cleavage in a new “Machete Kills” Twitter picture."RR gave the OK for a sneak peek," the 23-year-old actress wrote on her official Instagram account, referring to director Robert Rodriguez who cast the actress in his upcoming thriller, "Machete Kills." In the movie, Vega
Mountain Lion OS for Mac leaps into mobile
David Pogue delves deeper into Mountain Lion OS for more on what Apple added and what it took away.Mountain Lion OS for Mac leaps into mobile. Mobile devices are already responsible for the bulk of Apple's sales and profits. Now, Apple is making the new Mac system Mountain Lion even more like the iOS software that powers its iPhones and iPads.Now, a year later, we've got Mountain Lion, and it brings the upgrade cost ever lower to $19.99. That's great. It encourages users to get
TD Bank, Royal Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia get dimmer outlook from S&P
Scarinci Hollenbeck New Jersey Real Estate Partner Robert Marsico Represents TD Bank, N.A. With $75M Construction Financing Loan. Contact: 201-806-3386.Standard & Poor's has cut its outlook to “negative” from “stable” on seven major Canadian financial institutions including Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Bank of Nova Scotia, attributing the change toAs head of TD Bank's wealth business in the New York metropolitan area, Leto will be responsible for getting
NOAA scientists: Midwest drought brings fourth smallest Gulf of Mexico 'Dead ...
Record heat and dryness continues to plague much of the U.S. but latest data from NOAA's Climate Prediction Center suggests major changes may begin late this fall. At least one model suggests ocean temperature profiles from the South American coast outNOAA, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service National Climatic Data Center, U.S. Department of Commerce. DOC > NOAA > NESDIS > NCDC. Search Field: Climate Monitoring · State of the ClimateBack on land,
Your Questions About Yahoo News Of The Weird
Donald asks…Has anyone else gotten these weird, random e-mails from yahoo news?I haven't opened any of the e-mails. They have a foreign return address with Chinese letters or Arabic? It was from yahoo news and the subject line said something about the Taliban withdrawing from key Pakestanian sp? . . . I looked up the phrase and it was a news story from yahoo a month ago or so. Now, I've gotten two more news stories but still haven't opened any of them. Can someone attach a virus to a yahoo
Chick-fil-A: The Right to Be Stupid and Offensive
I won't ever give my business to a Chick-fil-A, and I know that many LGBTs and our allies will also stay away. But Chick-fil-A has every right to be in business, in the city of Chicago and elsewhere. I would never want their bigotry to keep them fromChick-fil-A is trying to clean up a PR nightmare by back-dating a recall on Jim Henson puppets that were previously distributed in their kids meals. By posting the recall eight days after they claim it was issued, with no word on their
National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down east of Elmira
In fact, South Carolina could be in for above-average heat well into the fall, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston. "It looks like it's probably going to be above-normal for quite a bit longer," said meteorologist Jonathan LambEditor's Note: This story has been updated to clarify that there were two separate reports - an internal inquiry into alleged misappropriation of funds at the National Weather Service and an external inspector general's
National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down east of Elmira
The morning will be mostly cloudy, but some sun should peek through in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and the humidity will be high. “There could be some thunderstorms,” said-National Weather Service from State College is heading to the scene to determine whether or not a Tornado touched down. -Richard Grum (NWS) plans to be on the scene @ 11 Am. Lewis Run, PA (WKBW). Daniel Deitz was sitting on his porch in Lewis Run,The
TCA 2012: New 'Dancing With the Stars' cast features Bristol Palin
Dizzy Feet founders Nigel Lythgoe and Adam Shankman, along with So You Think You Can Dance judge Mary Murphy and many of the show's choreographers will be at the event this Saturday night. Dancing With The Stars alums Maria Menounos, DerekABC announced the lineup today for Dancing with the Stars: All Stars, which bows Sept. 24. And they are: Pamela Anderson (season 10, withdrew after fourth round) Emmitt Smith (season 3, winner) Kelly Monaco (season 1,Dancing With The Stars has announced
Mountain Lion grabs 3% share of OS X in first 48 hours
Right on schedule, Apple released the latest version of the Mac operating system software — Mountain Lion — this week. It's the ninth version of OS X, which was introduced in 2001, and follows in the footpads of Cheetah, Puma, Jaguar, Panther, Tiger,The deputies contacted officials from the state Department of Fish and Game, who said the mountain lion could pose a threat if it came down from the tree because it was out of its habitat, according to a department spokesman. "The
'Dancing With the Stars' brings back fan favorites for 'All-Star' cast
"Dancing with the Stars" is repeating some steps for its fall season. An "All-Star" edition of the ABC competition show will bring back 12 former rivals including Pamela Anderson, Kirstie Alley and Bristol Palin. Former `NSync member Joey Fatone andAfter announcing the 12 (ultimately 13) cast members returning for Dancing With the Stars: All Stars, ABC trotted seven of them on stage at the Television Critics Association summer press tour to speak with reporters about theABC
Google Fiber, Fast Broadband/TV Service, Starts in Kansas City
Google just kicked its Google Fiber efforts into overdrive. The company's Kansas City effort is getting a full launch and now includes Google Fiber TV --Google just announced Google Fiber, which it believes is going to bring the internet and television to the next level. According to Google, Fiber will enable up to one gigabit of upload and download speeds. That is 100 times faster than average broadband.Google Fiber just launched today to offer faster access to consumers with a TV
Rawlings regrets his BBC comments on Mills death
Rwanda again rejected allegations in a UN report that it was supporting the M23 movement rebels in DR Congo. Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo told the BBC it was "one sided". The rebels mutinied from the Congolese army in April and some 200000(Video) BBC Taps Adobe for Digital Delivery of London 2012 Olympic Games, Streamed in the U.K. - The Huffington Post.Photo: YouTube Screenshot. Following the BBC's refusal to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the Israeli
Mountain Lion grabs 3% share of OS X in first 48 hours
The deputies contacted officials from the state Department of Fish and Game, who said the mountain lion could pose a threat if it came down from the tree because it was out of its habitat, according to a department spokesman. "The mountain lion started Whole-drive encryption isn't one of the sexiest features in OS X, but it's nice to know it's there. FileVault 2 (introduced.The inevitable happened today. Mountain Lion was installed in a couple of different places.
TD Bank, Royal Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia get dimmer outlook from S&P
TD Bank, Royal Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia get dimmer outlook from S&P. Published 4 minutes ago. Send Email Form. Your Name *: * The following field is required. Recipient Email(s) *: Separate multiple emails with a semicolon (;). Sender's Email *:Police are investigating another bank robbery at TD Bank at 975 Madison Avenue. The robber was a white male was wearing a New York Giants super Bowl Champions baseball hat and white long sleeved shirt wornTD Bank Group is seeing time savings
TD Bank Seeks Additions to $25 Billion US Bet, Johnston Says
Fort Kent's Austin Theriault, who became the youngest driver to earn a top-three finish at the TD Bank 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway last year when he finis.TD Bank is expected to open a retail branch on the corner of 41st Street and Queens Blvd in November, according to several Sunnyside sources. The bank is expected to hold an elaborate grand opening at the time and hasTD Bank is extending its deposit hours, a move that puts the Toronto-based institution on a growing list of banks
Prince, Paris keep tweeting out against disgruntled Jackson family members
The matriarch has been temporarily removed as guardian of Michael Jackson's daughter and two sons.It's drama, that's what it is. If you lived up under the microscope as this family does, everybody has dysfunctionality in their families, either one way or the other. See, I'm from the south and was raised in that southern way.nAfter what no doubt started to feel like forever, Michael Jackson's daughter Paris was finally able to tweet that her grandmother, Katherine, was
Alexa Vega Flaunts Massive Curves Online as 'Machete Kills' Character KillJoy
You know who the luckiest guy in the world of film is? Danny Trejo. Why? Because Robert Rodriguez loves surrounding this cat with incredibly beautiful women. Need another fine (and we mean fine) example? Check out this image of Alexa Vega in characterAlexa Vega, the star of “Repo! The Genetic Opera” and several films in the “Spy Kids” franchise apparently got married to 36-year-old producer Sean Covel when I wasn't looking. Now, less than two years after tying the maritalToday
Colorado Massacre Survivor Meets 'Dark Knight Rises' Star Christian Bale
BRUCE WAYNE-LIKE COMPASSION: Christian Bale, star of "The Dark Knight" trilogy, visited victims of the movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colo. on Tuesday, Warner Bros. If you were expecting him to dress up like Batman - as the Facebook petitionBatman star Christian Bale visited survivors of the Colorado theater shooting Tuesday, and thanked medical staff and police officers who responded to the attack that killed 12 people and injured 58 others. Bale visited with little advance
TD Bank Seeks Additions to $25 Billion US Bet, Johnston Says
88 lime green car, wiped his brow and offered the following when asked why he keeps coming back to the TD Bank 250. “We've had a lot of success here,” he said. “But it's the 250 we're missing. The years are going by and the opportunities are gettingFort Kent's Austin Theriault, who became the youngest driver to earn a top-three finish at the TD Bank 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway last year when he finis.TD has indeed built a social business in the past few years. When I
NOAA ship Oregon II to leave Pascagoula on 300th research cruise
But the future of Aquarius is, at the moment, dark and clouded. The lab, the only one of its kind in the world, has fallen victim to budget cuts from Washington. NOAA was under orders to tighten up, and the $3 million annual budget for Aquarius wasNatural gas prices would need to be relatively high and the cost of adding renewable energy relatively low. Electricity would need to be transferred more easily between regions of the country. The locations of new wind turbines and solar panels
Olympics 2012: Beach Volleyball Television Schedule
Officials want details of the 27 million-pound ($42.3 million) London Olympics opening ceremony to be a secret so that viewers can be surprised, but director Danny Boyle has already disclosed select details: Real farm animals on meadows; plows andThe man in charge of NBC's sprawling London coverage says he's confident in his lead broadcaster's ability to handle a sensitive subject.The 2012 London Summer Olympic coverage is one of the biggest event in the world of sports today.
Details of Google Fiber emerge: Installations could start soon in some parts ...
Google Fiber just launched today to offer faster acces to consumers with a TV product, a terabyte of free storage in G Drive and more. The search giant will even offer free access at what it deems "average" Internet speeds ofThis week Google's finally taken the wraps off of their uber-fast internet connection. Google Fiber has been launched officially in Kansas City, and has a few.That's about 100 times faster than most current residential broadband connections in the U.S.
Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson
Join the club, Kristen Stewart -- here are 6 other celeb cheaters. By Randy McMullen. Contra Costa Timesmercurynews.com. Posted: 07/26/2012 12:00:29 PM PDT. July 26, 2012 7:51 PM GMTUpdated: 07/26/2012 12:51:55 PM PDT. Related Stories. Jul 26Join the club, Kristen Stewart -- here are 6 other celeb cheaters. By Randy McMullen. Contra Costa Timesmercurynews.com. Posted: 07/26/2012 12:00:29 PM PDT. July 26, 2012 7:51 PM GMTUpdated: 07/26/2012 12:51:55 PM PDT. Related Stories. Jul 26After the
Thursday 26 July 2012
Chad Everett, 75, star of 'Medical Center' TV show
Chad Everett has passed away. The veteran television actor was 75 years old.Chad Everett, who died at home in LA of lung cancer at 75, began getting guest stints in TV series in 1961 and probably became best known as Dr. Gannon on "Medical Center" in the 1970s. He was under contract at MGM forMedical Center” star Chad Everett, 75, died Tuesday (July 24) at his Los Angeles home after a fight with lung cancer.Medical Center” star Chad Everett, 75, died Tuesday (July 24) at his Los
Christian Bale Visits Aurora, Colo., Shooting Victims
Christian Bale is in Aurora, Colorado, visiting with victims of the theater shooting that took place last week.Without alerting the press beforehand or making any public statements while there, Christian Bale visited victims of the tragic shooting in Aurora, Colorado yesterday. Local reports confirm the actor spent two-and-a-half hoursBale, who was accompanied by his wife, Sibi Blazic, arranged the journey on his own. He contacted the Medical Center of Aurora saying he wanted to come, but asked
Your Questions About Newport News Va
Robert asks…How does the bus system in Newport News VA work?I need to know like how late the buses run and how much it is on average or how the prices work exactly, like do they charge you by the mile or according to how much time it takes to get to your destination or what? Does it take forever to get somewhere by bus? I will be traveling from my apt. to Fort Eustis army base which is like 25-30 minutes by car, it's about 17 miles if you take 60 west from my place. I was trying to figure
Why Mountain Lion Just Became the Ultimate Cord-Cutting OS
Nothing but love for the lightly-updated iWork, but millions of Macs in SOHO, business and enterprise settings depend on Microsoft's Office 2011 suite.One of the new features in OS X Mountain Lion is the PowerNap energy-saving option that allows newer MacBook Pro and MacBook Air systems to continue to use network and backup services when in sleep mode. However, even after installing the OS XNow, a year later, we've got Mountain Lion, and it brings the upgrade cost ever lower to
Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson
Kristen Stewart just stabbed Robert Pattinson in the heart by admitting she cheated on him -- but there is a silver lining for Rob, not Kristen.…As Pattinson reels from Stewart's betrayal, "he doesn't know if he should forgive her or not," a source tells Us.Join the club, Kristen Stewart -- here are 6 other celeb cheaters. By Randy McMullen. Contra Costa Timesmercurynews.com. Posted: 07/26/2012 12:00:29 PM PDT. July 26, 2012 7:51 PM GMTUpdated: 07/26/2012 12:51:55 PM PDT.
Colorado Massacre Survivor Meets 'Dark Knight Rises' Star Christian Bale
New photos of Christian Bale as he visited the site of Aurora shooting on Tuesday have also been released. Check out the photos here. If you missed any of the previously released photos or spoilers for this film, go here. "The Dark Knight RisesA victim of the 'Dark Knight Rises' shooting is recovering in his hospital bed in Colorado after the July 20 massacre. On July 24, he got a surprise visitor — movie star Christian Bale! Keep reading for Stephen's amazing survivor
Earthquake Insurance: How it Shakes Out
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Los Angeles early Wednesday morning. No damage or injuries were reported, and most Angelinos slept through it. Or tweeted. By Daniel B. Wood, Staff writer / July 25, 2012. The Los Angeles, Calif. downtown skyline isPORT MATHURIN, MAURITIUS (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck the Indian Ocean far off Rodrigues island in Mauritius on Thursday morning, seismologists said, but causing no damage or casualties. It was the strongest earthquake to hit the
Alexa Vega Flaunts Massive Curves Online as 'Machete Kills' Character KillJoy
You know who the luckiest guy in the world of film is? Danny Trejo. Why? Because Robert Rodriguez loves surrounding this cat with incredibly beautiful women. Need another fine (and we mean fine) example? Check out this image of Alexa Vega in characterActress Alexa Vega (R) and Sean Covel arrive at 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2011 at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on December 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic. Alexa Vega and her husband Sean Covel are calling it
Why Mountain Lion Just Became the Ultimate Cord-Cutting OS
We've been fielding a number of tips this morning from eager Apple users who have been experiencing issues downloading Apple's latest operating system.One of the most irritating omissions from Safari 6 -- the default Web browser in OS X Mountain Lion -- is that the RSS button has been removed from near the address bar. In fact, Safari no longer supports RSS feed reading natively, either. The featureMountain Lion, the latest version of Apple's OS X desktop operating system, went
Perez Hilton: 'Russell Brand Is Using Katy Perry For Publicity'
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has hit out at the ex-husband of his close friend Katy Perry accusing him of “using” the star to create “publicity for his show” in the US. The comedian's new TV show Brand X hasn't been well received in the US so far andPerezHilton.com on Facebook · PerezHilton.com on. Send tips and contact Perez at perez@perezhilton.com! PROOF! Kristen Stewart Cuddles With Her Married Director! Avert Your Eyes, Robert! 197 · Kristen Stewart Admits
Lady Gaga Warns Carly Rae Jepsen to "Watch Out" After She Breaks Her ...
At this point, we're rarely shocked when we hear that one of our beloved starlets may have lewd photos or videos floating around somewhere in the ether (ahem,At this point, we're rarely shocked when we hear that one of our beloved starlets may have lewd photos or videos floating around somewhere in the ether (ahem,Buy Now! iTunes: (http://smarturl.it/GoodTimeiTunes) Music video by Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen performing Good Time. (C) 2012 Universal Republic/InterscopeCarly Rae
Colorado Massacre Survivor Meets 'Dark Knight Rises' Star Christian Bale
In today's show we talk about LA banning Marijuana dispensaries, Kristen Stewart cheating, awesome new trailers, the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, and everythiChristian Bale Visits Aurora Shooting Victims. Christian Bale Visits Aurora Shooting Victims. Christian Bale has paid a visit to the victims of last week's tragic shooting at a Dark Knight Rises midnight showing in Aurora, Co.BRUCE WAYNE-LIKE COMPASSION: Christian Bale, star of "The Dark Knight" trilogy, visited victims
Perez Hilton: 'Russell Brand Is Using Katy Perry For Publicity'
Tara Reid has hit out at Perez Hilton, branding him "a bully" for posting a story about her smoking and drinking alcohol after a bout of ill health. The American Reunion actress took offense to an article by Hilton titled 'Tara Reid: From Hospital BedThe stand-off is over! Well, kinda! Only a day after the Modern Family cast refused to participate in a table read for the new season and filed a collective lawsuit against 20th Century Fox in aTara Reid has hit out at Perez Hilton,
Chad Everett, 75, star of 'Medical Center' TV show
Chad Everett has passed away. The veteran television actor was 75 years old.The actor also appeared in "The Singing Nun," "Mulholland Drive" and "Murder, She Wrote" during a four-decade career.Chad Everett, the veteran actor best known for starring in the 1960s TV series Medical Center, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 76. Per published reports, Everett lost a year-and-a-half-long battle with lung cancer. Over a career thatTV fans are mourning the
Lady Gaga Warns Carly Rae Jepsen to "Watch Out" After She Breaks Her ...
At this point, we're rarely shocked when we hear that one of our beloved starlets may have lewd photos or videos floating around somewhere in the ether (ahem, Rihanna). But when cute Canadian sensation Carly RaeAt this point, we're rarely shocked when we hear that one of our beloved starlets may have lewd photos or videos floating around somewhere in the ether (ahem, Rihanna). But when cute Canadian sensation Carly RaeCarly Rae Jepsen's Call Me Maybe spends a seventh week at No.
Buy Apple (AAPL) Before iPhone 5 Launch, $570 Levels Look Attractive
For Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), iPad is a huge success. Tim Cook recently revealed sales figure of iPad. According to the CEO, iPad achieves record sales of 17 million iPads in June quarter. Back in 2010 when the first iPad was unveiled, the devices Peter Misek today reiterates a Buy rating on share of Apple (AAPL) and an $800 price target in the wake of the company's fiscal Q3 miss on Tuesday and disappointing Q4 view, offering up what he has heard from investors are their “top
Conservatives Defend Chick fil-A on Twitter
The furor over Chick-fil-A's stance on same-sex marriage continued to grow Thursday as thousands of people on both sides of the debate took to Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms to voice their disdain or support for the fast-food chain.WASHINGTON — Protesters targeted a Chick-fil-A food truck in downtown Washington on Thursday after the fast-food chain's president came out candidly against same-sex marriage on religious grounds. “Ho-ho, hey-hey,It's
Appreciation: Sherman Hemsley walked the walk
Sheman Hemsley, the actor who is better known as “George Jefferson” from the hit show, “The Jeffersons,” is dead at 74, TMZ reports. SEE ALSO: 5 Ways Sherman Hemsley On Developing 'George Jefferson' 25, 2012 - Actor Sherman Hemsley was found dead in his El Paso, Texas home on Tuesday. The cause of death is pending. (/Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: E-mail · Save/Share · Embed · Comments · Permalink · NEWS · 2012
Olympics 2012: Beach Volleyball Television Schedule
Can't wait to perform at the Olympic torch relay finale at Hyde Park today!! #TorchRelay Buzziinn Katy B excitedly tweeted on Thursday (July 26). Just one.Can't wait to perform at the Olympic torch relay finale at Hyde Park today!! #TorchRelay Buzziinn Katy B excitedly tweeted on Thursday (July 26). Just one.Hunter Kemper's early introduction to triathlons may have been on a whim, but his drive and dedication to the sport have kept him coming back, even after a debilitating
Christian Bale Visits Aurora, Colo., Shooting Victims
Christian Bale is in Aurora, Colorado, visiting with victims of the theater shooting that took place last week.Christian Bale is in Aurora, Colorado, visiting with victims of the theater shooting that took place last week.In heart-warming celebrity news, Christian Bale, the star of "The Dark Knight Rises," recently paid a visit to victims of the shooting in the Aurora, Colo. movie theater. The actor met with staff and victims who are recovering, including theatergoerChristian Bale
Carly Rae Jepsen Racy Photos: Star Hacked, Goes To Police
carly-rae-jepsen-nude-pics-naked-photos-getty. "Call Me Maybe" singer Carly Rae Jepsen may have successfully dodged nude photo rumors earlier this summer, but now TMZ reports that the singer herself has told police thatCarly Rae Jepsen nude photos are a reality, but the public will never get to see them. The 26-year-old singer told police that a hacker stole the pictures from her computer. The hacker has allegedly been trying to sell the racy photos, but so far, theCarly Rae Jepsen
Apple Mountain Lion has lots to like
The new system, formally OS X 10.8 and dubbed Mountain Lion, went on sale Wednesday, July 25, 2012 as a $19.99 download from Apple's App Store. It builds on the previous system, Lion, which came out last July. (AP Photo/Apple) Photo: AssociatedApple on Wednesday released the latest version of its Mac operating system, OS X Mountain Lion. Some tech reviewers had early access to the software, and most of them agree that it's worth the $20 it costs to upgrade.Yes, with the arrival of
Spy Kids star Alexa Vega tweets raunchy bikini picture
Alexa Vega: Aerosmith's 'Legendary Child' Video -- WATCH NOW. Alexa Vega goes without her wedding band as she arrives at the ESPN 'Body Issue' Celebration Party held at The Belasco Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday night (July 10). The 23-year-oldabout a murderous matriarch — will be at the New Daisy Theatre at 330 Beale on Thursday night to screen his latest film, "The Devil's Carnival," a horror musical starring Paul Sorvino, Sean Patrick Flanery and
TD Bank Seeks Additions to $25 Billion U.S. Bet, Johnston Says
Fort Kent native Brittany Theriault was in Chicago on Sunday. She had to work this weekend at Hu-Friedy, a manufacturer of dental instruments where she has an i.GREENVILLE, S.C.(July 25, 2012) – TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Jaime P. Terry to Small Business Relationship Manager in Commercial Lending in Greenville, S.C. She is responsible for cultivating relationships, providingFort Kent native Brittany Theriault was in Chicago on Sunday. She had to work this
Op-ed: What Ichiro's departure says about loyalty and the employer-employee ...
But Ichiro's departure is not only a watershed day in the organization's history, the latest in a long line of superstars who have departed it also opens the path for them to hasten their rebuilding without having to pay heed to a franchise icon whoSome baseball people think that Ichiro could work out well with the Yankees. Some baseball people don't. Terrific.If Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has proven one thing in recent years, it's that he can move with as much
Kristen Stewart Cheating on Robert Pattinson: Everything We Know
Kristen Stewart has apologized to fans and boyfriend Robert Pattinson after photos that appeared to show the actress kissing her married “Snow White and the Huntsman” director Rupert Sanders were made public on Wednesday. Stewart met Pattinson on11:04 AM PT -- Philandering director Rupert Sanders has also released a statement saying, "I am utterly distraught about the pain I have caused my…Kristen Stewart's personal life may be in shambles at the moment, but her professional
Hanley Ramirez drives in a run and scores in debut, but Dodgers lose to ...
Lost in the hoopla surrounding the Dodgers' trade for Hanley Ramirez is that there is a game to be played Wednesday night against the Cardinals in St. Louis.The Dodgers acquired three-time all-star Hanley Ramirez and reliever Randy Choate from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday in exchange for starter Nathan Eovaldi and minor-league pitcher Scott McGough, according to a person familiar with the situation whoIn a move that once seemed unthinkable, the Miami Marlins traded three-time All-Star
Spy Kids star Alexa Vega tweets raunchy bikini picture
Alexa Vega wears her hair back in a low ponytail as she enjoys the sunshine while out and about onThe Spy Kids star is splitting from her husband of almost two years.Alexa Vega wears her hair back in a low ponytail as she enjoys the sunshine while out and about onAfter less than 650 days of marriage -- "Spy Kids" star Alexa Vega took a cue from Katie Holmes' playbook and officially pulled the plug on her ma.of heavy makeup and a bra. "RR gave the ok for a sneak peek
Christian Bale Visits Aurora, Colo., Shooting Victims
25, 2012 - Batman star Christian Bale visited survivors of the Colorado theater shooting Tuesday, and thanked medical staff and police officers who responded to the attack that killed 12 people and injured 58 others. (/Associated Press) Correction:25, 2012 - Batman star Christian Bale visited survivors of the Colorado theater shooting Tuesday, and thanked medical staff and police officers who responded to the attack that killed 12 people and injured 58 others. (/Associated Press) Correction:The
Wednesday 25 July 2012
Your Questions About Newspaper Rack Cards
Mark asks…What kind of poem is this?This is my first memory:
A big room with heavy wooden tables that sat on a creaky
wood floor
A line of green shades—bankers’ lights—down the center
Heavy oak chairs that were too low or maybe I was simply
too short
For me to sit in and read
So my first book was always big
In the foyer up four steps a semi-circle desk presided
To the left side the card catalogue
On the right newspapers draped over what looked like
a
A big room with heavy wooden tables that sat on a creaky
wood floor
A line of green shades—bankers’ lights—down the center
Heavy oak chairs that were too low or maybe I was simply
too short
For me to sit in and read
So my first book was always big
In the foyer up four steps a semi-circle desk presided
To the left side the card catalogue
On the right newspapers draped over what looked like
a
Chad Everett, Dashing Dr. Gannon of 'Medical Center', Dies at 75
The blue-eyed, dark-haired Everett starred as Joe Gannon alongside veteran actor James Daly on the MGM Television series that aired from 1969-76, one of the longest-lasting medical shows in TV history at that time.Chad Everett, most famous for his role as Dr. Joe Gannon on the CBS television series drama Medical Center, has passed away at the age of 75. Chad's daughter, Katherine Thorp, said he died Tuesday (July 24) at his homeLOS ANGELES — Chad Everett, a ruggedly handsome actor who
Christian Bale Visits Aurora, Colo., Shooting Victims
Christian Bale is in Aurora, Colorado, visiting with victims of the theater shooting that took place last week.Christian Bale is in Aurora, Colorado, visiting with victims of the theater shooting that took place last week.BRUCE WAYNE-LIKE COMPASSION: Christian Bale, star of "The Dark Knight" trilogy, visited victims of the movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colo. on Tuesday, Warner Bros. If you were expecting him to dress up like Batman - as the Facebook petitionChristianBale-final
US weekly power output sinks 6 pct yr/yr - EEI
For more details on Stewart's affair -- from her initial interactions with Sanders to how her infidelity will affect her Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2 promotional duties with Pattinson -- pick up the new issue of Us Weekly,Liberty Ross' feelings about Rupert Sanders' affair with Kristen Stewart can be summed up in a single word: "Wow," she tweeted July 24, just moments after Us Weekly called her director husband's rep for comment.From our research we
Sherman Hemsley strutted into TV history as George Jefferson
Much of that credit belongs to Sherman Hemsley, the gifted character actor who gave life to the blustering black Harlem businessman on "The Jeffersons," one of TV's longest running and most successful sitcoms — particularly noteworthy with its mostlyWith its catchy theme song, "Movin' on Up," the show detailed the travails of an African American couple, played by Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford who ran a successful dry cleaning business in Manhattan. Hemsley
Mountain Lion upgrades take from 13 to 57 minutes, says Apple reseller
The other way Apple has updated Safari on the Mac is something it's done throughout Mountain Lion: tying the desktop OS and its apps more tightly than ever to iOS and iCloud. So the new Safari has something called iCloud Tabs. Clicking the new iCloudLikewise, Mountain Lion Power Nap will wake up just enough of the system on certain Macs to grab email, notes, reminders and messages, run backups, and download OS X updates. All of this is done without turning on a screen, powering up a fan,
Sally Ride: One big step for humankind
Sally Ride's untimely death from pancreatic cancer has put the deadly cancer back in the spotlight. Because there is no good screening method, pancreatic cancer is often not detected until it is advanced and metastasized to other parts of the body. ItBusiness bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer – 3 hours ago. NEW YORK (AP) — Pioneering astronaut Sally
Carly Rae Jepsen Racy Photos: Star Hacked, Goes To Police
In a surprising turn of events, it seems singer Carly Rae Jepsen, who has been on a denial spree regarding fake nude photos and a fake sex tape that have appeared on the web in recent weeks, has concurrently been tryingSo Carly Rae Jepsen naked pictures do exist after all then. Confused? So-Carly-Rae-Jepsen-naked-pictures-do-exist-. We're slightly baffled by this whole Carly Rae Jepsen nude leaked picture scandal. First of all some saucy snaps of someone lookingView full sizeJohn
Chick-fil-A, the Greek Olympian and the sandwich problem
Former GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum took to social media on Wednesday to announce his support for fast food chain Chick-fil-A in the wake of backlash prompted by its CEO's recent comments against gayMYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach Police responded to the Myrtle Beach Chick-fil-A where an individual was reportedly found dead Wednesday afternoon. Few details are known at this time, but the dispatch website for Myrtle Beach Police saysRoseanne Barr doesn't care much
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