Day: May 7, 2014

Oakland Ballet collaborates with street dance crew – abc7news.com

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Oakland Ballet collaborates with street dance crewabc7news.comThe unique pairing of sneakers and slippers was Mayor Jean Quan’s idea. She saw the Turffeinz dancing in the rain video that has gone viral on YouTube and suggested the collaboration with the Oakland Ballet. “I’m hoping it’ll bring a younger audience … …read more Source: Oakland Mayor News … Read more

US to Join Efforts to Free Kidnapped Nigerian Girls – Voice of America

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Voice of AmericaABUJA, NIGERIA — U.S. intelligence officials will head to Nigeria to help with the search for 276 schoolgirls abducted last month by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Secretary of State John Kerry announced Tuesday. Kerry, who discussed the …New Kidnapping Reported in Nigeria as US Offers HelpNew York TimesNigeria’s government defends its … Read more

Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez reunite at Met Gala, post a dance video – Los Angeles Times

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Los Angeles TimesSelena Gomez and Taylor Swift are dance partners at Met Gala. Selena Gomez: ‘Sometimes you wanna just be you with someone who knows all your secrets.’ Taylor Swift’s close call: ‘That moment when your cat … abruptly ATTACKS’ that custom gown.Selena Gomez squashes Taylor Swift feud rumors at Met GalaNew York Daily NewsBest … Read more

State’s high court delays marijuana advice for lawyers – Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Las Vegas Review-JournalIn October 2013 Las Vegas City Attorney Brad Jerbic said he had reservations about providing legal advice to the City Council as it tried to decide whether to allow 10 medical pot dispensaries to operate within the city proper. As a result, he recused …Nevada court delays rule for pot lawyersAnchorage Daily News … Read more

Walt Disney’s profit rises 27 percent on strength of ‘Frozen’ movie franchise – Washington Post

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Washington PostProfit from Disney’s movie studio more than quadrupled, to $475 million, because of strong global ticket and U.S. DVD sales of “Frozen.” The film soundtrack is the top-selling album in the United States. Characters from the movie were among the top …Disney beats forecasts as ‘Frozen’ fuels earningsChicago TribuneDisney 2nd-quarter earnings beat expectations, helped … Read more

Roger Goodell: ‘London NFL franchise is becoming more realistic’ – Sports Mole

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Roger Goodell: ‘London NFL franchise is becoming more realistic’Sports MoleNFL commissioner Roger Goodell has insisted that the prospect of an NFL franchise based in London is becoming “more realistic”. The sport has enjoyed a growth in popularity in the United Kingdom in recent years, with a number of regular-season matches … …read more Source: NFL … Read more

Is Liberace’s restaurant Candelabra reopening for business in Las Vegas? – Las Vegas Sun

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Is Liberace’s restaurant Candelabra reopening for business in Las Vegas?Las Vegas SunNew Las Vegas resident Jeff Champagne is planning the restoration and reopening of the entertainer’s famed restaurant Candelabra. This week, he kicked off a crowdfunding campaign for 5,000 Liberace fans to participate at Indiegogo.com. Jeff told me: … and more …read more Source: Las … Read more