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Idahoans hope to win Doritos Super Bowl ad contestKREM.com (subscription)It’s part of a nationwide competition called “Crash the Super Bowl.” The winning ad will air during the big game. On Friday, Wide Eye Productions visited St. Luke’s Elks Rehab Hospital to shoot the 30-second commercial with some Parkinson’s patients. …read more From:: Super Bowl News … Read more
Ed Feng’s Week 10 College Football Playoff Standings PredictionsBleacher ReportI use analytics to make an educated guess about the committee’s rankings. My algorithm starts with the Associated Press poll and adjusts teams based on their most recent opponent and margin of victory. Teams that win keep their places unless they need …and more …read more … Read more
Federer tops Nadal to win Swiss Indoors titleESPNBASEL, Switzerland — Roger Federer mastered Rafael Nadal in their first meeting in almost two years to win the Swiss Indoors final 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 on Sunday. The top-seeded Federer ended a five-match losing streak against Nadal, including the last time …Federer beats Nadal for seventh Basel titleYahoo … Read more
1 Dead, 21 Wounded in Shootings in Chicago Since Friday EveningNBC ChicagoOne person has died and at least 21 others were injured so far in shootings across Chicago this Halloween weekend. Around 7 p.m. Saturday, a 55-year-old man was shot to death inside a business in the 2700 block of West 51st Street in the … Read more
3 suspects arrested after armed robbery, chase through SFKGO-TVABC7 San Francisco · Sections · Traffic · Video San FranciscoEast BaySouth BayPeninsulaNorth Bay · Home AccuWeather Traffic Video Photos Apps. Local News. San FranciscoEast BaySouth BayPeninsulaNorth Bay. Categories. 7 On Your Side Distraction …Suspected armed robbers in San Francisco injure traffic officer during police …SFGate Armed … Read more
Neil Patrick Harris & family show Star Wars pride for HalloweenCNETDarth Vader doesn’t stand a chance against the Neil Patrick Harris family, who are clearly strong with the Force. Neil Patrick Harris/Instagram. In a galaxy not so far away, actor Neil Patrick Harris and his family did the Force proud by dressing as …Neil Patrick … Read more
8 Actors who have acted as both Marvel and DC charactersmoviepilot.comMarvel– For Marvel Reynolds took on the role of Wade Wilson also known as Deadpool for X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and will reprise the role for Deadpool which is scheduled to premier in 2016. DC- The DC character that was portrayed by Reynolds … …read … Read more
Why did the New Orleans Pelicans struggle so badly defensively against Stephen …NOLA.comNew Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) pokes the ball away from Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) during the Pelicans home opener against the reigning champion Golden State Warriors on Saturday, October 31, 2015. (Photo by …NBA scores 2015: Stephen Curry … Read more
Taylor Swift & Idina Menzel Sing “Let It Go” in Frozen Costumes at 1989 Tour …E! OnlineHow’s this for a Taylor Swift Halloween surprise? The pop star was certainly in the holiday spirit at her concert at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Saturday night, as she donned a costume herself and brought out … Read more
Police: Customer with concealed carry license kills robber; 6 wounded in other …Chicago TribuneAt 1:25 a.m. Sunday, a 26-year-old man was shot in the Fuller Park neighborhood on the South Side, said Officer Hector Alfaro, a Chicago police spokesman. He was leaving a party in the 4900 block of South Princeton Avenue when he was … Read more
NASA’s New Report Violates IPCC’s 2013 ReportNYC TodayA new report by NASA outweighs the existing studies on climate change in Antarctica and the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC) 2013 report which suggested that gains in ice coverings were not keeping up tie losses. NASA scientists offer …Antarctica is not Losing Ice Sheet After all, … Read more
Android, Chrome May Become Single OS: Rumor MillInformationWeekEven if Google ends up ditching Chrome OS as a brand, it seems unlikely that marrying into Android will erase its identity or market niche. The appeal of a sandboxed, manageable computing platform will not go away. Office 2016: 8 Enterprise-Worthy …Say Goodbye To Chrome And Hello To … Read more
The 2015 New York City MarathonNew York TimesQuite a few top Americans are skipping New York this year to prepare for the Olympic Marathon trials in February in Los Angeles. One who is here is Alana Hadley, an 18-year-old college freshman from North Carolina who has been running marathons since …and more …read more From:: … Read more
iPhone “beats” Android for app devs. Uh, srsly?ComputerworldThe iPhone is easier to develop apps for, compared to Android smartphones. Apple iOS apps are smaller and quicker to write than ones made for Google’s Android OS. Amirite, fanbois? Oh yeah, it must be true: An app developer said so—and claims to have …Buying a new smartphone? … Read more
Activists, families say Kiev won’t look for hundreds who have disappearedMashable“The government doesn’t want to investigate missing persons cases,” because they are afraid that some of their own soldiers may be implicated in the disappearances, says Maria Tomak, a human rights activist and journalist at the Kiev-based Center for …Kiev and DPR exchange lists of … Read more
UW-Madison Research Team Creates Flexible and Highly Responsive PhototransistorNYC TodayUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have created a highly responsive, sensitive and flexible phototransistor which can improve digital imaging technology. The silicon phototransistor also helps in better image capturing in low-light setting.World’s fastest silicon phototransistor could speed up digital camerasJewocity.com (press release) (blog) Record-Setting Flexible Silicon Phototransistor … Read more
Cara Delevingne is a Pretty Penshoppe Poser for Holiday 2015The Gossip GirlsShe never seems to slow down, and as a result Cara Delevingne always seems to be up to something fashionable and fabulous. The “Paper Towns” actress is featured in a new spread for the Holiday 2015 collection from Penshoppe, including comically large …and more … Read more
Box Office: ‘Our Brand is Crisis,’ ‘Burnt,’ ‘Scouts Guide’ All BombVarietyBoth films debuted on Halloween weekend that fell at a particularly rough time on the calendar. The holiday happened to … The weakness of “Our Brand is Crisis” and “Burnt” enabled a group of holdovers to maintain their grip on the top spots at the … Read more
Hip–Hop Halloween: The Best Artist Costumes 2015HotNewHipHopHip–Hop Halloween: The Best Artist Costumes 2015126 Views0 Comments. Listen To Tsu Surf’s “Newark” Mixtape2,760 Views13 Comments. Listen To DJ Khaled & Skepta’s Mixes From OVO Sound Radio Episode 97,618 Views10 Comments. 28 Grams: Hip … …read more From:: Hip Hop News From Google News
Australian rugby star Jarryd Hayne cut by struggling San Francisco 49ersLos Angeles TimesThese days he’s just the latest cut by the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. Hayne’s dream of being an NFL player was put on hold Saturday, less than halfway through his first season, when he was released by the 49ers. The statement … Read more
Byrne: High-powered offense often not enough for Super Bowl gloryBoston Herald3 scoring offense of the Super Bowl era — right behind the 2007 Patriots (36.8 PPG) and just ahead of the 2012 Patriots (34.8). That prolific production was on display yet again Thursday night. Tom Brady and the Patriots sliced and diced the Miami …Patriot … Read more
Tom McQueen raring to go in Hong Kong’s bid for place at Olympic SevensSouth China Morning Post (subscription)If the waiting is the hardest part then the next few days should be a doddle for Tom McQueen as he prepares for this weekend’s Asia Rugby Sevens Qualifier. Three months on the sidelines have the Hong Kong … Read more
Your Weekend Briefing: Syria, Sinai, Hillary Clinton, World SeriesNew York TimesSome 50,000 runners are zipping, pounding, plodding or rolling through the New York City Marathon today. Most are between 20 and 50 years old, but there are big spikes at the 40 and 50 milestones. And for the second year in a row, the pro … Read more
Ranking the best, wildest, wackiest college football finishes in OctoberCBSSports.comLet’s begin by stating the obvious: We experienced a crazy month of college football this October. Multiple coaching jobs opened up — some more unexpected than others — and we were treated to some of the most exciting, thrilling and controversial on … …read more From:: … Read more
Surf community mourns loss of local legendfox5sandiego.comENCINITAS, Calif. — The San Diego surfing community is mourning the loss of a local legend. “Kenny’s been surfing that area since he was about 10. He even made his own boards before he could drive. Swami’s was his spot. A lot of people even called …Body of Surfer … Read more
5 men attacked man on Halloween nightfox5sandiego.comOTAY MESA, Calif. – A 30-year-old man suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries when he was attacked and stabbed several times by five men during a fight in the Otay Mesa West section of San Diego, police said Sunday. The attack occurred a … …read more From:: San Diego … Read more
Klee: Broncos still can cry tears of Super Bowl joy – if they stop …Colorado Springs Gazette“More than anything I’m just seeing unfamiliarity,” said Tony Dungy, who won a Super Bowl with Manning as coach of the Indianapolis Colts. “I know he’s a creature of habit. He likes those habits. I just think they have … Read more
Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: NBA DFS DraftKings Best Player Picks for Nov. 1Bleacher ReportA belated happy Halloween to all of my readers! I hope you had a great holiday. It wasn’t as great as Stephen Curry’s. Seriously, did anybody watch Steph’s third quarter last night in New Orleans? …read more From:: NBA News By Google … Read more
Tink Drops 2 New Timbaland-Produced Tracks [LISTEN]Hip-Hop WiredAbout the only problem we have with up and coming Chicago MC Tink is that she doesn’t drop enough music. She rights this wrong by dropping a pair of new tracks, “Dinero” and “Trust No One.” Both cuts are produced by Timbaland. Don’t expect any bars on …Tink … Read more
Gameday Info: Panthers vs. ColtsPanthers.comThe Fuel Up to Play 60 Kids Combine features a park full of super-fun, kid-style NFL Combine activity stations plus the new Desktop Football Pavilion! Enjoy appearances by Sir Purr, the TopCats and PurrCussion drum line. It’s fun and free! Panthers in … …read more From:: NFL Combine News By Google … Read more
Sunday Best: A look at China Fashion WeekThe Seattle Timesepa04994769 Models present creations from the NE-TIGER Haute Couture Collection during the Mercedes-Benz China Fashion Week at the Beijing Hotel, in Beijing, China, 25 October 2015. The event runs from 25 October to 02 November. EPA/ROLEX … …read more From:: Fashion Week News By Google News
An Early Life Steeped In Mid-Eighties Marvel ComicsBleeding Cool NewsA familiar face was added to our conventions this last year with a big puppet of Bear that I constructed. Yup, you read that right. I made a big puppet of a bear and I’m there at conventions with him on my arm. Me. A grown … Read more
Dez Bryant: Latest health updates, special Nike shoeDallas Morning NewsDallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) is pictured during the Dallas Cowboys versus the New York Giants NFL football game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ on Sunday, October 25, 2015. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News) …Sources: Cowboys WR Dez Bryant will play vs. … Read more
Two Oakland teens pen a cookbook ode to their city’s neighborhoodsSan Jose Mercury NewsElazar Sontag and Anya Ku’s “Flavors of Oakland” is a cookbook in 20 stories, a “Humans of New York” approach that dives into the lives of 20 Oakland families, their kitchens, cultures and histories. There’s Jackie and Rebecca, of Trestle Glen, whose … Read more
What’s with Hong Kong’s bridge to an illusion of the past?South China Morning Post (subscription)As the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HZMB), the first major combined bridge and tunnel sea-crossing project in China, edges closer towards completion, a panel of distinguished speakers will discuss the probable pros and cons the new mega … …read more From:: Hong … Read more