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Apple Weekly News Roundup: WWDC 2015 rumors, 3rd party watchbands and …iPhone FAQWith Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) annual Worldwide Developers Conference quickly approaching (June 8 – 12 in San Francisco), the rumor mill is in full swing speculating on what the Cupertino giant might unveil. Aside from talking about the latest iOS, Apple …Here’s What You … Read more
Popular Nollywood Actress Denies Snatching Husband Of Seven Months …NAIJ.COMThis time around it is not about the actress being rich enough to afford the kind of life she is living, it is not about her dumping Christianity for Islam but about her being the reason for the break-up of a ‘once-happy-marriage’. Not long ago, news … Read more
Social media and mourning: Funerals may be the last frontierValdosta Daily TimesActively using social media as she did when tragedy struck in 2012, and as she still does, Johnson understands why Facebook exec Sheryl Sandberg asked mourners, tech powerhouses included, to stay off social media from her husband David Goldberg’s …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Hong Kong private equity group steps into legal row with stake purchaseSouth China Morning Post (subscription)A move by Hong Kong private equity firm Pacific Alliance Group (PAG) to step into a HK$600 million legal row is being viewed with concern by plaintiffs and industry watchers. PAG’s purchase of a controlling stake in AIM-listed fund ARC … Read more
Reliving a decade of dance hits on YouTubeThe ColumbianOne of the latter helped propel the success of dance on YouTube: Judson Laipply, whose “Evolution of Dance” was once the most-watched video on the site. Strikingly simple and low-tech—just Judson in his jeans, with six minutes of song excerpts—it’s … …read more From:: YouTube News By … Read more
Oceanside band director retiringU-T San DiegoAfter three years, he returned to finish his education, graduating from San Diego State University in 1979. He taught briefly at Barstow High School before coming back to Oceanside High School. Phelps today advises his students to have a backup plan … …read more From:: San Diego News By Google … Read more
It’s all about online gaming in this new teaser for Halt and Catch FireThe VergeLast year AMC unleashed the first season of Halt and Catch Fire, a fascinating character study that took place against the backdrop of the 1980s PC revolution (yes, I was a fan). Given the tumultuous ending co-creators Christopher Cantwell and … … Read more
Two men shot at east Houston homeKHOU(Photo: KHOU). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. HOUSTON – Police are trying to determine why two men were shot in east Houston Sunday morning. Officers arrived to a home on Armstrong Street near Rhode Island just after 6 a.m. and … …read more From:: Houston News From Google News
Top five best and worst draft picks by number draftedFanSidedThe NFL Draft is always full of unexpected picks, busts, and pleasant surprises. No matter what Mel Kiper Jr. tells you, no one really knows what is going to happen to these guys who are supposedly going to be the next best thing. There’s a reason … Read more
Vegas Play of the Day: Mets at PhilliesLas Vegas Sun (blog)Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point . Our three sports writers started with a $10,000 bankroll — fictional, of course. Philadelphia Phillies plus-140 vs. New York Mets : $300 to win $420 The …and … Read more
Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best NBA DFS DraftKings Lineup for May 10Bleacher ReportFor the fourth time this week, the Cleveland Cavaliers will battle the Chicago Bulls while the Houston Rockets spar against the Los Angeles Clippers. By now daily fantasy players should be familiar with both matchups before firing up the DraftKings …and more …read … Read more
5 Models With Completely Different Body Types Stand Next to Each Other …POPSUGARCelebrity · Fashion · Beauty · Fitness · Entertainment · Love · Food · Living · Moms · Latina. Celebrities News Celebrity Couples Viral Videos Met Gala · Prince George’s vs. Princess Charlotte’s Debut You’ll Love Seeing Princess Charlotte’s Debut Side …and more … Read more
NBA playoff scores 2015: The Warriors are in troubleSB NationThe Grizzlies are in the Warriors’ heads and under their skin. They have Golden State spooked on offense and flustered on defense, forcing a team with the NBA’s best offense and pace to adhere to a slow, grinding style. What other explanation is there …Grizzlies grit … Read more
The Ho’opili project: Developer’s outreach won the dayHonolulu Star-AdvertiserPromising to drop as many as 12,000 homes on prime agricultural lands between fast-growing Ewa and Kapolei, the Ho’opili project predictably raised strong objections at practically every step of its lengthy land use entitlement process. But time and … …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google News
‘The Sun Gods’: love and war in World War II-era SeattleThe Seattle Times“The Sun Gods” takes place in Seattle, Idaho and Japan over the span of a quarter-century. It is told from the perspectives of three people who come together briefly as a nuclear family, and then are torn apart by the global conflict that … Read more
We can’t WAIT to see all these ‘leaked’ Marvel ‘Phase 4’ moviesUSA TODAYA fourth Captain America? Science Bros Go to White Castle starring the dynamic duo of Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo? Forward-thinking TV comedy editor Steven Rosenthal has done Marvel’s job for them with this hilarious “leaked” lineup of movies …Marvel Cinematic Universe … Read more
New Fitness-Focused NBC Reality Series Announces Casting CallsBroadway WorldFrom the Network that brought you THE VOICE & AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR and from the creator of THE BIGGEST LOSER, comes a new transformational competition series. NBC’s newest fitness-focused reality series, S.T.R.O.N.G. is casting nationwide, … …read more From:: Casting Call News From Google News
Lana Del Rey Dallas Show Canceled: Singer ‘Threw A Hissy Fit’ [Videos]The InquisitrAfter the severe weather alert was put into effect in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the Weather Channel published a report stating three people were injured and one was killed by the weather during the evening when the Lana Del Rey concert would have … Read more
Swedish Military Instructors to Train Kiev ForcesSputnik InternationalTwenty Swedish military instructors will be heading to Ukraine this year to offer first-aid medical training to the Ukrainian military, a Swedish newspaper reported Sunday. The Left Party, which currently holds 21 seats in the Swedish Parliament, sent at. …read more From:: Kiev News By Google News
‘Star Wars‘ Themed Restaurant Is Coming To Disney World For A Limited TimeThe InquisitrThe seventh movie, Star Wars: The Fore Awakens, still has several months before it is released, but some visitors can start the release party early by taking a trip to the Rebel Hangar, or Star Wars Lounge. Those that choose to dine … Read more
YouTube’s 10th birthday: We have Janet Jackson’s nipple slip to thank for …Metro(Pic: YouTube). But now it’s achieved loftier things, and a blog to mark the anniversary states: ‘YouTube is a portrait of our global culture, seen through the lenses and perspectives of people around the world. ‘It is a portrait built by a creative … Read more
Dealership owner slain in driveway of home two weeks after armed attackHouston Chronicle (subscription)He was a generous man, springing for deposits and down payments on residences for dealership employees who moved from Colorado to Houston to work for him, to ensuring that one of his brothers received care at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson … Read more
Ukraine: Kiev Regime Violates Ceasefire in Donbass, China War Ships to Join …Center for Research on GlobalizationHowever, honest Ukrainian journalists have forgotten to explain why pro-Kiev military have built fortifications around DPR’s town. The only released proof of MLRS shelling by DPR militia is this photo, therefore the most probable case is that it was … Read more
Hong Kong directors remain active amid sharp rebound in share pricesSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Chairman Fang An-kong made his first on-market sale in Chiho-Tiande Group since the metal scrap recycler and importer was listed in July 2010 with 700,000 shares sold on April 29 at HK$7.19 each. The trade cut his holdings to 55.59 per … Read more
Rand Paul Courts California Tech Elite With San Francisco VisitBloomberg“Some people want to know what in the hell is a Republican doing in San Francisco?” the Kentucky senator, 52, said at a campaign stop in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, the epicenter of the city’s tech startup industry. “I want to be a …Presidential … Read more
‘Piku’ 2nd Day Collection at Box Office: Amitabh-Deepika Starrer Records Over …International Business Times, India EditionAs against the Friday collection of ₹ 5.32 crore, the movie collected ₹8.70 crore at the Indian box office on Saturday, taking the two-day domestic collection to ₹14.02 crore. Taran Adarsh tweeted on Sunday: “#Piku biz witnesses MASSIVE growth on … Read more
Israel and Palestine Football Associations meet FIFA President in ZurichFIFA.comOn Sunday, 10 May, FIFA President Blatter welcomed the Presidents of the Israel Football Association (IFA) and the Palestinian Football Association (PFA), Ofer Eini and Jibril Rajoub respectively, to the Home of FIFA in Zurich. The meeting was also …No agreement at FIFA meeting with Israel, … Read more
Birmingham Fashion Week 2015 closes out with final, high-energy trip down …AL.comBirmingham’s Rising Design Stars soon took over, starting with 2014 winner and current Fashion Week intern Sarah Foret. Foret presented a high-low gown made of drop cloth with a train hand painted by her and her mother that paid homage to the state of … Read more
‘Gabbar is Back’ 9-Day Collection at Box Office: Akshay Kumar Starrer Shows …International Business Times, India Edition“Gabbar Is Back” has collected ₹4.20 crore at the Indian box office on its second Saturday. The nine-day domestic total collection of the film stands at ₹66.86 crore net. As per early trends, the film is expected to have … Read more
Ralston Reports: Wynn on taxes, 2016, gaming’s futureReno Gazette JournalSome of what he said, including some comments reiterating his vehement opposition to Web gaming (“I’m not going to get into (the business,)”) could affect the end of the legislative session. And some of what he didn’t say — effectively dodging a … …read more From:: … Read more
50 Best TV Shows on Netflix: Welcome Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Netflix LifeBy now, you’ve probably heard all the people raving about Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. If not, I’m about to be one of those people! For starters, Marvel is the hottest franchise in the movie and TV game right now! The Netflix original series Marvel … Read more
Light rail from Los Angeles to the Inland Empire on trackInland Valley Daily BulletinAfter two-thirds of a century, light-rail transit could be making a comeback in the Inland Empire, if funding is secured from Los Angeles County. But if everything goes well for supporters and the agency planning the project, it could be another eight … Read more
Atlanta schools release study on impact of cheating scandalOnline AthensATLANTA | Thousands of Atlanta Public School students affected by a cheating scandal that led to criminal charges against educators have fallen behind in reading and English language arts compared to classmates whose tests showed little or no evidence …In Wake of Cheating Disgrace, Are Atlanta … Read more
New York Red Bulls, New York City FC search for context in first meetingFOXSports.comFor most of the past week, the two New York clubs tried to place their coexistence in context. It is not an easy task. These two clubs share proximity and little else at the moment. There are no familiar anecdotes to link … Read more
Clive James to be honoured at Bafta TV awardsBBC NewsThe British Academy Television Awards will be hosted by Graham Norton at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London. The event will also see producer and writer Jeff Pope receive a special award and Channel 4 News journalist Jon Snow receive a Bafta …Bafta tribute to … Read more