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News,Sports,Tech,Politics,Pop-Culture by Zennie Abraham &Zennie62Media,Inc team
Porto Maravilha:Reclaiming Rio de Janeiro’s neglected portMiamiHerald.comRIO DE JANEIRO —Although downtown Rio de Janeiro’s port is steeped in Brazilian history,it had turned into a neglected no-man’s land — one of the uglier areas in a city that has one of the most privileged natural settings in the world. Buildings ……read more […]
seattlepi.com (blog)But Root Sports play-by-play announcer Dave Sims really hit it out of the park when,in the top of the ninth,Seattle’s third baseman drilled a three-run dinger into the second deck. “There’s a drive! Deep to right field! Say goodbye!” Sims yelled …Robinson Cano back vs. YankeesESPNSeattle Mariners:Heating Up With The Weather?SoDo […]
CBC.caThe ceremony is set for Saturday,and if Harper does indeed attend it will mark his second trip to Ukraine since mass protests toppled the government of former president Viktor Yanukovych in February. ANALYSIS|No Putin at Brussels G7 summit,but he …Harper’s heroic Ukraine message does not reflect realityThe Globe and MailHarper to […]
SFGateLast year,18 U.S. mayors,including San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and Oakland Mayor Jean Quan,sent a letter urging Congress to limit SNAP’s subsidy of sugary drinks and promote fruits and vegetables. Their requests didn’t make it into the farm bill. …read more Source:Oakland Mayor News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham|Zennie […]
BloombergTimothy Massad was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as chairman of the main derivatives regulator as lawmakers moved to bring the agency to a full roster by signing off on two additional nominees. The Senate approved Massad and J. Christopher …UPDATE 3-US Senate confirms Massad as CFTC chairmanReutersSenate Confirms Massad to Head Financial […]
The Denver PostA veteran Denver police officer was arrested after being accused of possessing child pornography,authorities said Tuesday. Timothy Kelley,who joined the department in 1995,resigned shortly after being placed on paid administrative leave last week.Veteran DPD Officer Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A ChildCBS Local all 3 news articles …read more […]
Fear the SwordThe Cavs being a mystery is nothing new. For years now,they have held high draft choices and no one has had any idea what they’re doing with them. Heck even AFTER the drafts most people have been confused. This year is no different. The draft has …PROSPECT PROFILE:DANTE EXUMCavs.com all 39 […]
Yoshi’s San Francisco gets new ownerInside Bay AreaThe sale does not affect Akiba’s East Bay Yoshi’s,which has been a culinary and musical institution for several decades and is currently based in Oakland’s Jack London Square. The San Francisco Yoshi’s had been managed by Akiba’s longtime business …and more …read more Source:Oakland Restaurant […]
CBS LocalAccording to the Chicago Fire Department,37 special-needs adults were on the bus and all are being transferred to hospitals as a precaution and none of the injuries are considered major. The truck driver refused treatment. The bus was headed from an …Outbound Dan Ryan Reopens Following Three-Vehicle CrashNBC ChicagoRyan lanes closed after semi […]
Sydney Morning HeraldA British woman on a sailing trip with her husband has told Australian authorities that she may have seen the missing Malaysia Airlines jet MH370 streaking through the night sky on fire. Katherine Tee,41,was sailing from India to Thailand and was on …Malaysia Airlines plane search:British yachtswoman ‘saw MH370 on […]
Las Vegas Review-JournalAs @HiddenCash started hitting cities outside of the Bay Area,Las Vegas residents started wondering when a bit of green would come to Sin City. On Tuesday,we got our answer — or at least an answer — Twitter user @HiddenCashVegas dropped his or …and more …read more Source:Las Vegas News […]
MiamiHerald.comOn Monday,he finally acknowledged what many outsiders suspected all along:he was frustrated with his first year in Miami. “It has nothing to do with the offense,” Wallace said. “It was more myself,not playing up to my personal standards for myself …5 takeaway’s from Miami Dolphins’OTA’sThe PhinsiderPractice report:Highlights from Miami Dolphins […]
RegisterGoogle has posted the source code for a new email encryption plugin that aims to make it easier to send secure messages using the Chrome browser. The company said that its End-to-End Chrome plugin,currently in alpha development status,will provide a …Google ups the ante on email encryptionGigaOMNew Chrome extension hopes to demystify encryptionCNETGoogle […]
Bleacher ReportBecause the unit ranked 31st in attempts per game,26th in yards per game and 20th in sacks allowed,it’s easy to suggest that the passing attack in Seattle simply did enough to complement a strong running game. It may ranked 10 in touchdowns and third …Russell Wilson:Seahawks’receivers ‘as fast as it […]
Rant SportsOn Tuesday,free safety Will Hill passed through waivers unclaimed after being dumped by the New York Giants the day before. While his off-field issues definitely led to his hitting the open market,the Oakland Raiders might be willing to give him …and more …read more Source:Oakland Raiders News From Google News […]
CBS LocalALBANY,N.Y. (AP) – New York now has even more riding on the outcome of the Stanley Cup matchup between the Rangers and the Los Angeles Kings:a box of organic rice cakes. California Gov. Jerry Brown has wagered the rice cakes – plus a California …New York,California governors make hockey wagerAction News […]
ESPNCHICAGO —The Cubs designated Opening Day closer Jose Veras for assignment and placed catcher Welington Castillo on the disabled list with a left rib cage injury,the club announced on Tuesday. Veras. “You’re disappointed whenever you sign a free …Around the WebCubbies CribCubs place Welington Castillo on disabled listComcast SportsNet ChicagoCubs part ways with […]
Oakland Raiders LB Sio Moore Embracing Position Change to Become a Better …Sports Media 101One of the more interesting topics surrounding the Oakland Raiders‘Organized Team Activities is linebacker Sio Moore moving from the strong side to the weak side. The Raiders drafted Khalil Mack in the first-round of the 2014 NFL Draft and his […]
How To Get Hired As A Games DeveloperLifehacker AustraliaAt the AIE Alumni conference in Tuscany I’m attending,several veteran developers were interviewed,with a few common questions — one of them being,“What advice would you give new graduates?” Here are some of their answers. Jobseekers picture from ……read more Source:Game Developers Conference […]
USA TODAYWARSAW — As President Obama prepared to meet with Ukraine’s president-elect for the first time Wednesday,the U.S. continued to rule out providing weapons to help Ukraine fight against pro-Russian insurgents. Petro Poroshenko,the chocolate magnate …Obama urges Putin to make choice over UkraineCNN InternationalPutin’s Plan To Keep Control Of UkraineForbesStephen Harper to attend […]
NBC ChicagoThirty-eight special needs adults were on the bus traveling from the Pilsen neighborhood to Robbins,according to Chicago Fire Department Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. A red semi-truck lost control and ran off the roadway,striking a concrete …Ryan lanes reopen after semi collides with busChicago TribuneBus with Special Needs Adults and Truck Collide […]
Of Beauty and Utility:Supervisor Wiener Legislates Against Functional UglinessSF WeeklyLike many of his constituents in the Castro District,Supervisor Scott Wiener has an idyllic — even fastidious — vision for San Francisco. He wants to carve away at the wide boulevards that resemble “semi-freeways,”install better,brighter signs ……read more Source:San Francisco […]
The GuardianA threat to remove Adele and the Arctic Monkeys from YouTube should be investigated by the European Commission,according to the independent record labels they are signed to. The desperate plea for intervention – supported by the likes of Billy Bragg ……read more Source:YouTube News Feed From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham […]
New Zealand HeraldA New Zealander has reportedly been killed in a hit-and-run in Britain. Photo / Thinkstock. A New Zealand man has been killed in a hit-and-run in London. Karl Robert Jones,33,was hit by a car on Fulham Palace Rd about 2.25am on June 1. London’s …Kiwi man dead in London hit-and-run3News NZKiwi […]
4 Hawaii farms settle Thai workers suit for $2.4MTheNewsTribune.comHONOLULU — Four Hawaii farms are settling a discrimination lawsuit for a total of $2.4 million over allegations that they exploited hundreds of Thai workers. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a federal lawsuit in 2011 against …and more …read more Source:Honolulu News Feed […]
World Cup injuries starting to pile upCBC.caWe are now just days away from curtain up in Brazil. The players are all making final preparations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup,but for some those plans have altered radically in the last couple of days. and more …read more Source:World Cup Soccer 2014 News From […]
Gay Athletes Celebrated in YouTube’s ‘Proud To Play’VideoOut Magazine2. A One Direction fanfic writer signed a 6-figure book deal with the potential for sequels and a movie. Creative writing is about to become an even more popular class for a lot of Tumblr fanatics. 3. Abused and neglected children were placed with a …[…]
ABC NewsDominick Diorio,40,of Old Bethpage,New York,has been charged with third-degree assault as a hate crime,assault,harassment and aggravated harassment in connection with the incident involving Stiviano outside the Gansevoort Hotel,New York police …NYPD to Stiviano:Stay out of New York!New York PostReports:V. Stiviano mugged in New York CityCBSSports.comV. […]
ForbesOver the last 20 years,Americans have become obsessed with cheap fashion:coveting brand name and low prices over quality and craftsmanship. Consequently,the clothing industry has become yet another victim of our disposable society in which this ……read more Source:Fashion News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham|Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62”is […]
Could women’s soccer franchise be a good fit for Hamilton?Hamilton SpectatorTORONTO The man around whom Canadian women’s soccer revolves figures that once this country has staged a successful World Cup in 2015,potential owners will emerge for a Canadian franchise in the new women’s pro league. “I think,without …and more …read more Source:[…]
USA TODAYSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tony Parker plans to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The San Antonio Spurs open their rematch with the Miami Heat on Thursday,and their star point guard is nursing a balky left ankle. “He’s getting better every day,and I expect …Roundtable:2014 NBA Finals predictionsSI.comBiggest storylines […]
Boozman Ready To Return To Washington,D.C.,Former Intern Says5newsonline.comU.S. Sen. John Boozman,R-Ark,is ready to return to Washington,D.C.,according to Grant Hodges,a former Boozman intern. Boozman recently phoned Hodges,an intern in 2010,to congratulate him on his victory last month in a state House primary …and more …read more […]
Straight.comFrom high above Complexo do Alemão,a once notorious Rio de Janeiro favela,all is peaceful. An abstract checkerboard of do-it-yourself homes and corrugated rooftops spills down the ravines below in a tsunami of red brick. The gunfights that …and more …read more Source:Rio De Janeiro News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham […]
Trey Songz Can’t Wait For You To Hear What Justin Bieber Sounds Like On …MTV.comWhether he’s the life of the party on tracks like “Say Ahh” or romancing the ladies on his new single “Na Na,” Songz has rarely looked for help from other singers,but when it came time to collaborate with Justin Bieber […]
The VergeJust a few blocks from Google’s New York offices,the company held an event today that marked the launch of a partnership with fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg. Partnership rumors have been floating around the still-young Glass brand since its …Net-a-Porter to Sell Google GlassDaily BeastGoogle Glass gets a makeover from fashion royaltyGigaOMGoogle teams […]