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Report: 14 wild weather events last year influenced by climate changeChicago TribuneDozens of scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and across the world examined 28 strange weather conditions last year to see if global warming partly increased their likelihood or their strength. In a series of papers in a …and more …read more … Read more
Teegan Van Gunst Named Academic All-DistrictGeorgia Tech Official Athletic SiteA native of Fayetteville, Ga., Van Gunst maintains a 3.97 GPA in mechanical engineering, and was named to the 2014 All-ACC Academic Team and was twice named to the ACC Honor Roll. This season she was named the ACC Player of the Week twice, and … … Read more
The Top Social Media Tools for Working Smarter, Not HarderEntrepreneurMany businesses are struggling with social media, because it takes up so much time. This is understandable considering that most businesses not only have their digital marketing to manage, but also have to keep up with all other aspects of their business. …read more From:: Social … Read more
‘General Hospital’ Actress Genie Francis Dishes On The Future Of Laura Spencer …The InquisitrThe actress had come back to help usher Tony Geary from the soap, but then Laura ended up getting caught up in her children’s secrets this past summer, mainly her son, Nikolas Cassadine. She had left town after she learned that Jason … Read more
Conflict with auto show kills Detroit’s bid for 2019 college football …Crain’s Detroit BusinessThe presence of the North American International Auto Show killed Detroit’s chances to get the 2019 college football national championship game at Ford Field. Instead, the event’s organizers instead awarded it today to Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.Detroit passed over for … Read more
$28 million home hits market in San FranciscoSFGate (blog)If the property sells for its listing price, it will become the sixth most expensive home sale in San Francisco history, according to Coldwell Banker realtor Malin Giddings who’s representing the property with McGuire realtor Neal Ward. A simple box …and more …read more From:: San Francisco … Read more
Former NBA Player Lamar Odom Will Enter Rehab After Hospitalization? ‘Chances …The InquisitrThe magazine claimed Kardashian, along with her mother, Kris Jenner, had looked into a number of facilities in Malibu, California, for the former NBA player, including the Cliffside rehab center, where Kourtney Kardashian’s ex-boyfriend, Scott Disick, …Lamar Odom Update: NBA Star Ejects Khloé … Read more
Tornado watch issued for Dallas, surrounding counties as strong storms crawl …Dallas Morning News (blog)But there’s a second round due late this afternoon, and they could pack quite the punch: Just after noon the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado watch for a swath of North Texas that includes Dallas and surrounding … Read more
I love Houston and defend it to haters. Now that the city repealed HERO, I’m …Washington PostShould I be proud to call Houston my home? This is a question I’ve been asking myself since the recent Houston Equal Rights Ordinance referendum. Voters in my city repealed a measure that made discrimination in employment, city contracts, … Read more
‘Double Rainbow Guy’ of YouTube fame: Where is he now, man?kfor.comIn the five years since his video on YouTube went viral, though, the mountain man who lives by Yosemite National Park has started to go by another name: “Double rainbow guy.” “I’m the world’s authority on rainbows,” says 53-year-old Paul “Bear” Vasquez.and more …read more … Read more
Despite bye week, Eagles’ Super Bowl odds improveComcast SportsNet PhiladelphiaInterestingly enough, Bovada lists the Eagles as 7-5 favorites to win the NFC East even though the Giants, who currently lead the division, and Cowboys, who are currently last in the division, are ahead of the of the Eagles with 25-1 and 33-1 Super … …read … Read more
Super Bowl Odds: Week 9247SportsEight weeks of the NFL action, four undefeated teams remain, and only 11 teams league-wide our over .500. According to OddsShark the odds on which teams will finish their season in a shower of champagne and confetti are here. The undefeated teams … …read more From:: Super Bowl News From Google … Read more
Raiders rule cross-bay 49ers because of their ownersUPI.comNow, as we prepare to head to the Bay Area for Super Bowl 50 in three months, an earthquake of another kind is taking place among the area’s two NFL franchises. The Oakland Raiders, who had a better record than their cross-Bay rival San Francisco 49ers …and more … Read more
YouTube’s Smosh Guys to Star in ‘Part Timers’ Scripted ComedyVarietySmosh’s Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox will star in their first scripted series, comedy “Part Timers,” which also is one of the first productions funded under YouTube‘s original-content strategy. The series is produced by Defy Media, which manages the …SMOSH to launch new series for YouTube … Read more
Weeks After Nearby Mass Shooting, Oregon County Votes To Nullify Gun Control LawsThinkProgressDemonstrators watch as President Barack Obama’s motorcade leaves Roseburg High School after a visit with families of victims of the shootings at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore., Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. The protesters were angry about Obama’s …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Models showcase veils given a high-style makeover at Malaysia Fashion WeekDaily MailDesigners at Malaysia Fashion Week were on a quest to give the veil a high-style makeover with gothic lace, fluorescent designs and punky spiked chains. Madeena by Mizz Nina paired black veils with paint-splattered onesies and spiked accessories while … …read more From:: Fashion … Read more
Denver church to ‘Clean Up Hate’ after being vandalized9NEWS.comVolunteers at First Unitarian Church for ‘Clean Up Hate.’ (Photo: Christine Noel/KUSA). 2 CONNECT 11 TWEETLINKEDIN 2 COMMENTEMAILMORE. DENVER – For the second time in one week, someone vandalized the First Unitarian Church in Denver. …read more From:: Denver, Colorado News From Google News
Lytro dives into virtual reality filmmaking with debut of its Immerge video cameraVentureBeatSince its debut in 2006, Lytro has produced devices that leverage light-field technology, which captures information about the direction and intensity of light rays. Today, the company is applying this technology to the world of virtual reality with …Lytro’s Immerge aims to make … Read more
The Avengers: Diana Rigg Against Rebooting SeriesTV Series FinaleThe Avengers aired on British television back in the 1960s. The series was on the air for six seasons before it was cancelled. One of the stars of the series, Diana Rigg, wants the networks to leave The Avengers alone. With so many remakes and reboots … … Read more
Alice Eve Wants To Work With Marvel, Because Of CourseCinema BlendThere are two types of actors in Hollywood today. Those who are in talks to be in Marvel movies and those who already are in Marvel movies. At the rate at which the MCU is growing at some point, they’ll have to leave Hollywood and … Read more
Cops: DC man threw baby down stairs in home invasionCBS NewsWOODBRIDGE, Va. — A Washington, D.C. man is in custody after a home invasion in which he allegedly threw a 7-month-old baby down a flight of stairs, reports CBS affiliate WUSA. Police say 38-year-old James Tony Brown forced his way into the home of …DC … Read more
Las Vegas fast-food workers to rally for higher wagesLas Vegas SunLocal fast-food workers will join a nationwide movement Tuesday in support of a $15 minimum wage and to focus attention on the issue in the 2016 presidential race. A rally, part of the Fight for $15 movement, will begin at 6 a.m. in front of … Read more
Chicago Weather: Watch out for falling temps!WLS-TVGet outside now! Or you’ll soon regret it. Chicago weather is about to make a drastic change; the warm snap is drawing to a close. Temperatures will once again hit 70-degrees on Thursday, but they’ll drop- almost 20 degrees- shortly thereafter. Around … …read more From:: Chicago Weather News … Read more
Rutgers’ 1st Big Ten championship could be won by the women’s soccer teamNJ.comPISCATAWAY — Regardless of the circumstances surrounding it, a conference tournament title would be meaningful for Mike O’Neill. The second-year head coach of the Rutgers women’s soccer team was part of Scarlet Knights squads that came up short in …One-Game Focus Has No. … Read more
Seminole Tribe airing ads calling for new gaming compactTampabay.com (blog)The Seminole Tribe is turning up the public pressure on Florida lawmakers to renew a gaming compact that would allow them to continue offering various card games at its casinos in Florida. RELATED NEWS/ARCHIVE. Jeb Bush pushes back on Marco …and more …read more From:: Gaming … Read more
Pacific And Pepperdine Visit For Last Home Games Of Regular SeasonCal AthleticsThe No. 2-ranked Cal men’s water polo team wraps up its 2015 home schedule this weekend when it hosts No. 2 Pacific (tied with Cal) and No. 9 Pepperdine at Spieker Aquatics Complex. The Bears are coming off a strong home weekend that saw … Read more
Bobbi Kristina Brown nurse also accused of identity theft in Washington, DCWABC-TV5 when she couldn’t provide proof of a license, according to the Georgia Board of Nursing. Sobamowo used the license numbers of actual nurses to secure jobs in Georgia and Washington, according to state nursing boards and police. In D.C., she used a …and … Read more
Dabo Swinney was the best shopping center leasing agent in AlabamaWashington PostIn what occasionally feels like a different life, Swinney is in his seventh full season at Clemson — paid about $3.3 million annually, seen at age 45 as one of the game’s most talented and magnetic young coaches, in charge of a program that, … Read more
Kristin Cavallari Covers December/January Issue of American Baby MagazineThe Gossip GirlsGoing for the hat trick, Kristin Cavallari is pregnant with her third child and it seems she’s a seasoned pro at this point in the game. The “Hills” star is featured on the front page of American Baby magazine’s December/January edition, posing in a …and … Read more
MORRISON, WAID & SIMONE On a CAPTAIN MARVEL FAMILY Title? It Almost HappenedNewsaramaEarlier this week, Gail Simone took to her very active Twitter feed to reveal dream project with an all-star writing team that was cut short before it ever got off the ground. “People may already know that my favorite superhero characters are probably … Read more
The Clone Wars Once Again Bleed Into The Story on Star Wars Rebelsio9The latest episode of Star Wars Rebels season two is a perfect example of how, as good a show as this is, it’s not great at maintaining momentum. After last week’s game-changer of an episode, that storyline was put on pause for a … Read more
You Can Now Eat the Death Star for BreakfastFortuneThe website is now selling a Star Wars-themed waffle maker that makes your breakfast look like the Empire’s ultimate weapon. The appliance costs $39.99 and comes with non-stick, cast aluminum cooking plates that produce the design on both sides of your …Little Darth Vader totally kills ‘Star … Read more
NFL Draft: Paxton Lynch Gaining Interest From Broncos, Texans, BillsHeadlines & Global NewsMemphis quarterback Paxton Lynch has been moving up NFL draft boards as one of the top prospects at his position, and now his high school coach is getting calls from the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and Denver Broncos, according to Brian Linder of … Read more
Fanta European Instagram CampaignBackstageCasting a new Fanta Europe Instagram Campaign Casting personnel state: “How would you turn a routine activity into something fun? We will be shooting a series of mini videos and some photos that will go viral in Europe. Looking for Local Actors only. …read more From:: Casting Call News From Google News
Trip to Masters Gift For Local Young GolferClay County Times DemocratAfter asking Kade a few questions about his golf game, his thoughts on some of the state’s golf courses and his plans for the future, Mowery surprised Kade with two tickets to the 2016 Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga. Joe and Kade share the … Read more