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The Old-School Secret Behind the Marvel Cinematic Universemoviepilot.comNow, when it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there are a whole lot of (wildly) different opinions out there. For some – this writer included – it’s one of the greatest things to happen to movies since a certain Galaxy Far Far Away. For others …10 Movies … Read more
Hope for Miami ‘slum’ tenants after city wins court caseMiami HeraldThe reign of two of Miami’s worst slumlords may have ended Thursday when a judge stripped them of control of their buildings — fouled by leaking sewage, crumbling ceilings and infestations — and turned them over to a third party with directions to … …read … Read more
Actress Kathryn Hahn to receive Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award at Banff World …Calgary HeraldActress Kathryn Hahn, star of the new Showtime series Happyish, will receive the Sir Peter Ustinov Award at the Banff World Media Festival next week. The award — which has gone to Ricky Gervais, Craig Ferguson, Chuck Lorre, John Cleese and … Read more
Man Wanted For Murders Of His Wife, Baby Son Near South Los AngelesCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The bodies of a woman and a baby boy were discovered Thursday morning near South Los Angeles and police are hunting the woman’s husband as the suspect. The woman and 2-month-old boy were found dead about 8:20 …and … Read more
Fifa crisis: police investigate Australia’s $500000 donation during failed …The GuardianAustralia’s federal police have made inquiries to the Department of Health and Sport regarding payments linked to the country’s 2022 Fifa World Cup bid, as they determine whether Australian laws against international corruption have been breached.FIFA fallout: Australian $500000 ‘stadium redevelopment’ payment faces probeSydney Morning … Read more
Fifa corruption crisis: FBI inquiry now includes 2014 Brazil World CupThe GuardianIn explosive testimony from former Fifa executive committee member Chuck Blazer unsealed by a New York court on Wednesday, he admitted receiving bribes from South Africa related to the hosting of the 2010 World Cup and facilitating the payment of a …and more …read … Read more
The Big Bang Theory Sheldon & Stuart Action Figure Set Comic–Con Exclusive …Comicbook.comBazinga! Entertainment Earth is offering one of the coolest Comic–Con exclusives: The Big Bang Theory Sheldon and Stuart 3 3/4-Inch Action Figures Set of 2. The figures, made by Bif Bang Pow, are inspired by outfits both characters generally wear on …Entertainment Earth … Read more
1 dead after shooting at Underground AtlantaWSB Atlanta“I can tell you that the Atlanta Police Department, The MARTA Police Department and Underground Security, there were numerous officers on duty and present in the general vicinity, and so it is somewhat surprising that such a brazen crime would occur in …MARTA Police ‘Shoot Man’ in Atlanta: … Read more
Dynamo Kiev fans tear down goalposts after beating Shakhtar Donetsk in …Daily MailDynamo Kiev completed the Ukrainian double by beating Shakhtar Donetsk 5-4 on penalties following a 0-0 draw after extra time in the Cup final on Thursday as crowd trouble surfaced again. About two dozen Dynamo fans invaded the ground’s athletics track … …read … Read more
YouTube censors crime reportingWND.com“Soon after, YouTube yanked it down: It said it had received complaints that I had violated the YouTube policy against posting ‘shocking, sensational or disrespectful’ videos, especially involving ‘minors participating in a harmful or dangerous … …read more From:: YouTube News By Google News
$40K in cameras, computer equipment stolen as NBA crew dines in East OaklandSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — A crew working for NBA Entertainment lost more than $40,000 in equipment after thieves broke into their van in Oakland, police said Thursday. The three men went inside a Panda Express in a shopping center off Hegenberger Road … Read more
Key CPUC reform gets unpluggedU-T San DiegoA bill aimed at reforming the California Public Utilities Commission passed the state Assembly this week and is headed to the Senate, although without a provision that would have allowed losing parties to challenge commission decisions in superior court.Calif. Public Utilities Commission Reform Legislation Passes Assembly – AB 825California … Read more
YouTube’s User Personalization ‘Going Granular’ to Double Its ReachBillboardYouTube is in the process of doubling its users, or trying to at least. And considering the video streaming service currently reaches more than 1 billion people, that should be quite the feat. The key lies in tailored viewing experiences, according to …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Piece by piece, a downtown landmark is being transformed from factory to …JacksoncountychronicleWhile the construction boom is “unique for a community our size,” it’s not likely to create a glut, said Dave Clements, executive director of the La Crosse Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Three events each year — the Midwest Organic Farming … …read … Read more
Former Light Group owner launching new restaurant groupLas Vegas Review-JournalCruz Chavarria, left, and Gerardo Guardado, both of Vergith Contracting, work on the construction of Salute at Red Rock hotel-casino Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Las Vegas. The new Italian restaurant, built by Clique Hospitality, is slated to open this … …read more From:: Las Vegas … Read more
The 2015 Lead Actress Emmy ContendersVarietyLast year saw two familiar winners in the leading actresses categories when Julianna Margulies (“The Good Wife”) and Julia Louis-Dreyfus (“Veep”) took home statues. A fresh batch of compelling faces offer up more competition this year, from Oscar … …read more From:: Actress News By Google News
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA Finals 2015 Game 1: Live …cleveland.comEnd of 3rd Quarter – Cavs and Warriors are tied at 73. LeBron James leads all scorers with 31 points. Kyrie Irving has 15 while Timofey Mozgov has chipped in with 10. Golden State is led by Stephen Curry’s 18 points. Klay Thompson … Read more
Suit filed over K-9 deputy’s fatal shooting of man in East OaklandSFGateThe incident began about 4 a.m. when Oakland police tried to stop Calhoun in a silver 2001 Volvo near 55th and Fairfax avenues in East Oakland. The Volvo was connected to a home-invasion robbery July 12 on the 4700 block of MacArthur Boulevard, …Oakland: … Read more
A new recruitment model for HK’s maidsCNBCA domestic helper leaves her home country in search of higher salaries in places like Hong Kong, Singapore or the Middle East, but instead of sending money home to her family, she faces abuse, unpaid wages and crushing debt. It’s not a new story … …read more From:: Hong … Read more
Dynamo Kiev fans destroy goalposts in pitch-invasionDaily MailDynamo Kiev fans destroy goalposts in pitch-invasion. Dynamo Kiev fans have destroyed goalposts in a pitch-invasion after their side beat Shakhtar on penalties to complete a league and cup double in Ukraine. When you’re stuck at an airport and all. …read more From:: Kiev News By Google News
ESPN 2014 draft re-ranking: Jeremy Hill No. 21 overallCincy JungleMel Kiper Jr. is reliable for such entries — in one of his recent re-drafting rendition, he had the Cincinnati Bengals drafting center Alex Mack in the 2009 NFL draft, writing that he was a “starter from day one, and has quietly been one of the … Read more
Wreck closes northbound lanes of Strip near SLS Las VegasLas Vegas SunThe northbound lanes of the Strip were closed near the SLS Las Vegas after two people were hurt in a multiple-vehicle crash in front of the casino, according to Metro Police. As many as four vehicles were involved in the crash, which happened about … Read more
Strip Scribbles: Britney Spears wedding? Rumer, Shania, WSOP Colossus winnerLas Vegas SunLife & Style magazine is reporting that Britney Spears is planning a Las Vegas wedding to her beau of eight months, Charlie Ebersol, but no date for now. I’m still betting that it will be a Hawaii wedding as it has become their favorite … Read more
Giant sinkholes open up in southeast Houston roadKTRK-TVAlvin Wright with the City of Houston Public Works Department says they’re aware, though, not certain yet what may have caused these two portions of the roadway to cave in. He says it could be because of the recent flooding, or it could be related to … …read … Read more
Wallace: Dwyane Wade ‘Knew’ LeBron Was Leaving MiamiCBS LocalATLANTA, GA – FEBRUARY 20: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat reacts with Dwyane Wade #3 after hitting a three-point basket against the Atlanta Hawks as time expired in the first half at Philips Arena on February 20, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by …The Miami … Read more
Keith Urban to perform in Honolulu in OctoberKHON2Country music star Keith Urban is coming to Honolulu this fall. The four-time Grammy-Award winner and “American Idol” judge will perform for one night only on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena. Doors open at 7 p.m., the show begins at 8 …2015 Honolulu Rainbow … Read more
7 highlights of SIFF 2015’s final weekendThe Seattle TimesAntti Litja plays a stubborn old man who moves in with his son and daughter-in-law in “The Grump.” (Marek Sabogal). Pixar’s “Inside Out,” “Tig” and “The Killing Fields of Dr. Haing S. Ngor” are among the films recommended by Seattle Times reviewers. …read more From:: Seattle News … Read more
2015 Women’s World Cup Group D Preview: USA Soccer Goliath In ‘Group Of …NESN.comThe United States women’s national soccer team’s pursuit of glory at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada will begin in the “Group of Death.” FIFA drew Team USA into Group D, along with Australia, Sweden and Nigeria in December when … Read more
About Jack LeggettThe Tand D.comThat squad won four elimination games in two days to capture the Fayetteville (Ark.) Regional title, then came one inning from advancing to Omaha, as the Tigers lost game-three in the College Station (Texas) Super Regional against Texas A&M. In 2000 …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google … Read more
Marlene Dietrich’s Onetime Beverly Hills Home Sells for $23.5 MillionWall Street JournalA Beverly Hills home whose inhabitants included actress Marlene Dietrich and pianist José Iturbi has sold in an off-market transaction for $23.5 million, according to Rachel Maslan and Felix Pena of Hilton & Hyland, who represented the seller. The … …read more From:: Beverly … Read more
Inside The San Francisco Dungeon – Video Inside The San Francisco Dungeon Jesse Russell, Digital Marketer for Merlin Entertainment. talked about The San Francisco Dungeon. Then we got this tour of it! via IFTTThttp://youtu.be/k2fGfHuFjIU
India’s Micromax Churns Out Phones Like Fast FashionWall Street JournalNEW DELHI—Early last year, product planners at India’s best-selling phone maker decided consumers wanted a handset that could be operated in many of the country’s 20-plus official languages. Four months later, Micromax Informatics Ltd. unveiled the …and more …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Kehl consolidates gaming operations as Elite Casino ResortsQuad City TimesRhythm City Casino officials, including general manager Mo Hyder, center back to camera, address members of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, seated from left, administrator Brian Ohorilko, chairman Jeff Lamberti, Carl Heinrich and Kristine …and more …read more From:: Gaming News By Google News
NCAA charges UNC with lack of institutional control, extra benefitsCBSSports.comNotably absent from the allegations is the name of any football or men’s basketball personnel. Roy Williams, John Bunting, Butch Davis and interim football coach Everett Withers were all interviewed in the enforcement committee’s investigation, but …NCAA accuses UNC of lack of institutional controlNBCSports.com North Carolina … Read more
Six Bears Earn Pac-12 All-Academic HonorsCal AthleticsCal had its most successful season since the 2011 team reached the College World Series, finishing 2015 with a 36-21 record and tied for third place in the Pac-12. The conference placed six teams in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship field of 64 … …read more From:: California … Read more