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Nik Wallenda Chicago Tightrope Walk Shocking – Video Nik Wallenda Chicago Tightrope Walk Shocking Nik Wallenda’ Chicago Tightrope Walk done Sunday night was shocking. He walked from one skyscraper to the Marina Towers in 20 minutes blindfolded. Blindfolded. Oh. The TV ratings sucked. via IFTTT
The uglier side of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement pits Chinese against ChineseQuartzHONG KONG—In Hong Kong, the mainland Chinese don’t always assimilate easily. “It’s unusual for a mainlander to be friends with Hong Kong-ese,” says James Gao, 30, a lawyer in Hong Kong originally from Shanghai, who only after five years in the city …Hong Kong … Read more
Bada-Bing Cherries From The Sopranos! – Video Bada-Bing Cherries from The Sopranos! I spotted these in the frig and made the connection right off the bat! via IFTTT
Tom Magliozzi Car Talk Co-Host, Dies At 77 – Video Tom Magliozzi, Car Talk Co-Host, Dies at 77 years of age. Tom Magliozzi was one of the greats and together with his brother Ray Magliozzi, formed the best duo talking about cars ever. I loved listening to these guys! Tom Magliozzi is a true American … Read more
Is Ro Khanna Anti-Gay? Ernie Konnyu, Supporter, Is – Video Ro Khanna is fighting the great incumbent San Jose Congressman Mike Honda in his U.S. Congress race. To date, Khanna has presented himself as a techie, but not Anti-Gay. This as his supporter Ernie Konnyu has made anti-gay statements right out of the 1970s. Ernie … Read more
Love, Jones, Hannan, Leverenz Tabbed Volleyball Award WinnersAtlantic 10 Official Athletic SiteThe Fayetteville, Ga., product then tallied 22 kills, hit .457 with a block in a five-set win over Saint Louis. Hannan averaged 1.71 blocks per set and 2.29 kills per set in two wins over the weekend for the first-place Flyers. She recorded 10 … Read more
The London Restaurant Festival 2014So So GayWith a few years under its belt, the London Restaurant Festival continues to celebrate and champion the best of the most culinarily diverse city in the world. Whilst London may not have as many Michelin Stars as, say, Tokyo or Paris, it’s got a breadth … …read more From:: … Read more
No One’s Surprised That Hong Kong Bankers Could Get Away With MurderBusiness InsiderA drug-using investment banker has allegedly murdered two prostitutes in Hong Kong. It’s a pretty jarring headline – a real-life American Psycho. But most bankers I know aren’t really all that surprised. People have been calling him Patrick Bateman …Rurik Jutting’s ‘murdered prostitutes’ … Read more
Restaurants honor veterans with specialsLas Vegas Review-JournalBLT Burger at The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, is offering veterans and active-duty military members a 50 percent discount on the total check for parties or two or fewer, or 25 percent discount for parties of three or more. … Cabo Wabo at the … …read more … Read more
Suge Knight Hospitalized After Jail IncidentHipHopDXSuge Knight is in the hospital after two incidents he suffered while he was incarcerated this weekend, according to TMZ. The site says the former Death Row Records executive passed out while being taken to the medical ward and fainted a second time …Suge Knight Hospitalized For Possible Blood ClotHotNewHipHopFootage … Read more
Hip Hop Homage to ‘Our Town’ Transports Audience to the ’80sHuffington PostPlaywright Idris Goodwin has managed the feat by writing a play that brings the audience in on or near the ground floor of hip–hop — the late 1980s, when the new TV program, “Yo, MTV Raps” suddenly exposed hip–hop music to a wider audience.Theater … Read more
Man Shot In Chest Near Miami High SchoolCBS LocalMIAMI (CBSMiami) – City of Miami police said a man has been shot not far from high school on Monday morning. Officers responded to call at NW 15th Court and 71st St. – a few blocks away from Northwestern Senior High School – of 23-year-old man shot … Read more
Elihu Harris Was In Coma After Food Poisoning At NAACP Sofitel Hotel Meeting. Former Oakland Mayor and California Assemblyman Elihu Harris was in a coma in the hospital after food poisoning at the NAACP State Meeting at the Hotel Sofitel Redwood City Thursday night, October 30th, 2014. I called Elihu Sunday and he told me … Read more
Dow Jones (DJIA) Today: Visa (V) HigherTheStreet.comThe Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) is trading down 35.0 points (-0.2%) at 17,355 as of Monday, Nov 3, 2014, 10:36 a.m. ET. During this time, 73.6 million shares of the 30 Dow components have changed hands vs. an average daily trading volume of …Visa’s Rally Is Hurting … Read more
Going so soon? Microsoft ends retail sales for Windows 8ZDNetWindows 8 has passed the first milestone on its way to retirement after Microsoft ended retail sales of the operating system. As of 31 October, Windows 8 is now no longer available to buy at retail, although it can still be bought installed on a new … Read more
Remembering Oscar de la Renta’s Fashion LegacyNew York MagazineSince Oscar de la Renta passed away two weeks ago, a series of moving tributes have poured in for the late designer — including many on social media. At the Fashion Group International’s annual Night of Stars, de la Renta’s close friend Diane von …Fashion world bids … Read more
Vehicles flip in accident on Sam Houston PkwyKHOUA white Chevrolet Impala slammed into the back of a SUV near John F. Kennedy Boulevard around 1 a.m. and crashed into the inside wall and flipped, Houston police said. The SUV lost control and flipped, but landed upright, police said. Two people inside … …read more From:: … Read more
Jamie Dornan refused to do full-frontal nudity for ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’Fox NewsLead actor Jamie Dornan says ladies (and some gentlemen) will be disappointed because his penis won’t be making an appearance. “There were contracts in place that said that viewers wouldn’t be seeing my, um…” he told The Gurdian in a piece published …Jamie … Read more
Local business to host Piqua Comic ConPiqua Daily CallPIQUA – The Piqua comic book and all-around nerd heaven shop Are U Game will be hosting Piqua’s second Comic Con this coming Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Piqua. The Piqua Comic Con event welcomes and … … Read more
How Do You Effectively Use Social Media For Branding? Ask Me NowForbesBuilding a consistent brand image using social media is far from easy, and faux pas are bound to happen. Social media branding can be incredibly tough, whether your company has a wide or growing audience. Like any other aspect of branding, careful … …read … Read more
Taylor Swift removes her music from Spotify; Spotify says ‘Stay, stay, stay’Entertainment WeeklyOnce upon a time, Taylor Swift fans who didn’t want to shell out dozens of dollars could listen to most of Swift’s discography on Spotify for free. That time is now over—but Spotify is trying to change that.Taylor Swift Catalog Removed From Spotify … Read more
Game Balls: Baltimore at PittsburghESPNSteelers reporter Scott Brown’s game ball goes to James Harrison, who dominated the Ravens with two sacks and three quarterback pressures. Jacoby Jones gets the honor from Jamison Hensley after his 108-yard kickoff return in the fourth quarter.Ben Roethlisberger was incredible, but James Harrison was even betterUSA TODAYRoethlisberger sets TD record … Read more
Recycling plant catches fire in east HoustonKHOUThe Derichebourg recycling plant caught fire around 2 p.m. Saturday, and firefighters are using boats, bulldozers, fire trucks and various other equipment to put out the fire near the Houston Ship Channel. HFD Cpt. Ruy Lozano said that firefighters and …Fire breaks out near Houston Ship ChannelChron.comFire burning at … Read more
Buy a Nokia Lumia 830 at AT&T Nov 7, get a Fitbit Flex freeCNETFor a limited time, a Lumia 830 in your shopping cart is the ticket to a free (and ordinarily-$100) Fitbit Flex as well. by Jessica Dolcourt · @jdolcourt; November 3, 2014 8:13 AM PST. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more. more … Read more
Djokovic handed favorable draw at ATP finalsseattlepi.comLONDON (AP) — Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic has been handed a favorable draw at the ATP Finals, while Roger Federer and Andy Murray will meet in the round-robin phase. The top-seeded Djokovic, who won his 20th Masters title in Paris …Milos Raonic in Roger Federer’s group at ATP … Read more
Safety Board Cites Improper Pilot Command in Virgin Galactic CrashWall Street JournalAn improper co-pilot command preceded Friday’s in-flight breakup of Virgin Galactic’s rocket, according to investigators, when movable tail surfaces deployed prematurely. Photo: Getty Images. By. Andy Pasztor. Andy Pasztor. The Wall Street Journal.Pilot error possible cause of Virgin Galactic crash, NTSB saysLos Angeles TimesVirgin … Read more
3 arrested after police chase through AtlantaWXIA-TVATLANTA — What started as a carjacking in Fairburn ended with three men in custody in Downtown Atlanta, 20 miles away. Atlanta police officers picked up the stolen car and chased the vehicle through Downtown. The suspects crashed the carjacked vehicle …Atlanta police arrest suspected carjacker after chaseAtlanta Journal … Read more
Military achievements by local residents week of November 3 to 7The Post-Standard – syracuse.comHe is the son of Keith Lawton, of Syracuse, Danielle N. McGinnis, of Manlius, and the grandson of Terry and Wanda Wood, of Jamesville, He is a 2014 graduate of Fayetteville-Manlius High School. U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Efrain A. … Read more
Fox Bros. Closing Big Tex TodayAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Bar-B-Q kitchen, stimulated in part by the designation of the restaurant as the official barbecue of the Atlanta Falcons, made the decision to close Big Tex necessary. “We are certainly going to miss serving our loyal friends in Decatur we have made … …read more From:: Atlanta … Read more
Top 50 Most Viewed US YouTube Channels • Week Of 10/31/14Tubefilter[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given timeframe. We’re … …read more From:: YouTube News By … Read more
ASU football on the verge of top ten in college football pollsazcentral.comOn the heels of its 19-16 overtime win over Utah, Arizona State moved up in both college football polls released Sunday. In the Associated Press Top 25 poll, the Sun Devils climbed four spots to No. 11 and in the Amway Coaches poll, ASU … Read more
Miami Hurricanes healing focusing on academics with bye before game vs No 2 …FOXSports.comAfter opening the season with seven straight contests, the Hurricanes can rest up with their second break over the past four weeks. In the first instance, however, Miami didn’t have a full 14-day stretch between games because the team visited Virginia …FSU-Miami … Read more
“The Walking Dead” actress joins international leaders at women’s forumAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)“The Walking Dead” actress Danai Gurira introduced honoree Gale Anne Hurd at the International Women’s Forum gala. Photo: Jennifer Brett. Danai Gurira, who plays the fierce and fearless Michonne on “The Walking Dead,” joined a group of equally … …read more From:: Actress … Read more
New British-style pub opens in OaklandSan Francisco Business Times (blog)The Growlers’ Arms began pouring brews and serving food on Halloween evening, according to a story on Inside Scoop. The British-style tavern is in the space that once housed Marzano on Glenview’s Park Avenue. …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
Amendment Q would expand gaming in DeadwoodRapid City JournalProponents say Constitutional Amendment Q would help Deadwood remain competitive with other gaming destinations throughout the United States. They argue it will up the ante, attract new gamers and satisfy the desires of experienced gamblers who …and more …read more From:: Gaming News By Google News