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New York Daily NewsRichard Harbus for New York Daily News Patrons line up at the Cinnamon Snail food truck on 55th St. The food truck industry in the city has stalled as operators face financial woes and eye opening restaurants instead. The city’s food truck surge is …Food trucks stuck in parkCrain’s New York Business … Read more
The Denver PostWhile Denver dealt with slushy streets and snow on tender buds, the Colorado high country and foothills fought a winterlike battle with road closures, fender-benders and heavy tree damage Sunday. Just after 7 p.m., a Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy …Winter Storm Zephyr Forecast: Mother’s Day Snow For Rockies, DenverThe Weather ChannelDenver Metro Area … Read more
Sportinglife.comSafina said on wtatennis.com: “I took as much time as I could. “I’m not the kind of person who would say no, then I would think and maybe come back. I always prefer to take as much time as I can and when you’re quiet inside, you’re sure, it’s the time.Tennis-Injury-plagued former world number one … Read more
Scientists should see beyond flawed model for more accurate earthquake …South China Morning PostToday is the six-year anniversary of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, which killed nearly 70,000 people, injured over 370,000 others and left about 4.8 million people homeless. Few things in this life are certain, but the human tragedy attending mega … …read more … Read more
Press-EnterprisePug owner Shawna Hamon of Riverside with Mu Shu, 3-month-old pug she bought for a terminally ill young girl only to have it kept by a b-list celebrity who promised to deliver the dog and didn’t in Riverside, CA. Wednesday, January 8, 2014. and more …read more Source: Actress News From Google News
ClevelandBrowns.comWhen all of the picking was done and the last of a staggering five trades in three days was completed, Ray Farmer made what he had every reason to believe was a fair request of Cleveland Browns fans. The first-year general manager, whose friends in … …read more Source: Cleveland News From Google
The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — Ray Farmer’s first draft with the Browns will be defined by one decision — Johnny Manziel. Yes, it’s important for the general manager and his scouts to be right on some other key moves. Part of it will be to keep the pressure off …Cleveland Browns show their real intentions … Read more
Chicago’s John Hancock Center Adds ‘Tilt’ Balcony for Thrill-Seeking TouristsThe Weather ChannelThe John Hancock Tower in Chicago rolled out a new observation deck that lets visitors lean forward to a 30-degree angle, with just a pane of glass between them and ground, around 1,000 feet below. The attraction, known as TILT, opened to the public … Read more
Premium TimesArmed police officers on Sunday shoved protesters demanding the rescue of the 276 abducted school girls, after initially blocking their access to the venue of their meeting in central area of Abuja city. Over 50 police men took over the Unity Fountain … and more …read more Source: Abuja Nigeria News From Google News
First DraftESPNLeigh Steinberg is trying to get back in the game, staking his professional future on a long-shot QB from SMU, his lone client in the 2014 NFL draft. Sign In to Add to Playlist. Howard David and Andrew Gundling. John Clayton joins to break down the NFL … …read more Source: Leigh Steinberg News … Read more
Should Companies Monitor Their Employees’ Social Media?Wall Street JournalSome advocates say employers should be doing even more than they are now to monitor social media—they should keep an eye on workers’ tweets and updates around the clock. Privacy proponents and worker advocates say it’s unnecessary. Most of what … and more …read more Source: Social … Read more
Business InsiderHe offered no evidence or detail. “We warn the Kremlin that the appearance of these forces on the territory of Ukraine would be assessed as military aggression and we would react as we would in the case of military aggression,” he told reporters. …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google News
Clips NationThey can’t to continue to lose the rebounding battle and hope to advance to the Conference Finals. Connections. Blake Griffin was born and raised in Oklahoma near Oklahoma City and played his college ball at OU in Norman. Thunder coach Scott Brooks …NBA playoff scores, results and highlights from Friday’s actionSB NationNBA Playoffs: Clippers’ … Read more
Screen RantDirector Gareth Edwards (Monsters) gets the money shots right, but neither he nor screenwriter Max Borenstein (working from a story by David Callaham) make the human characters interesting enough to get us through two mostly Godzilla-free acts. So far … …read more Source: Max Borenstein News From Google News
TheWrapThe fervor that’s greeted low-budget faith-based movies at the box office this year apparently doesn’t extend to comedy. The Christian-targeting comedy “Moms’ Night Out” didn’t get much of a boost from Mother’s Day weekend, and opened to an … and more …read more Source: Movie Box Office News By Google
eTurboNewsKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – National carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is believed to be mulling over the idea of selling MAS Engineering, as part of its plan to return to profitability. The spin-off of the non-core business division will allow the ailing …MAS union wants Govt to interveneThe Star OnlineMAS to sell engineering unit?New Straits Times … Read more
TMZ.comLike a good son should, Justin Bieber is spending his Mother’s Day with his mom … hangin’ out courtside at the Clippers vs. Thunder playoff game in L.A. … and TMZ Sports has the pic. Sources at the game tell us … Bieber and his mom Pattie …Justin Bieber Gets Booed by Sports Fans at … Read more
A’s vs. old friend Gio GonzalezSFGate (blog)The A’s invited 350 breast cancer survivors on the field before the game to honor them and help get the word out about breast cancer awareness and research. *****. Today’s lineup against old friend Gio Gonzalez, who got a nice hand when introduced … …read more Source: Oakland Athletics … Read more
WCNCFirst impressions of 2014 NFL Draft … The potential for an explosive passing game is suddenly far more feasible with QB Blake Bortles (third pick overall) and second-round WRs Marqise Lee and Allen Robinson now at OC Jedd Fisch’s disposal. Round 4 CB …First impressions of 2014 draft: Ranking team classes 1-32Staunton News Leader all … Read more
Michael Sam Kisses Boyfriend; Where Is Mom, Dad During NFL Michael Sam Kisses Boyfriend is an Internet trend but when I see that image I ask where is Sam’s Mom and Dad? When a player is selected to be in the NFL it’s a family affair. Mom and Dad and all kinds of extended family … Read more
FDA Approves Israel’s Notal Vision ForseeHome for Use by AMD Vision Disease …Jewish Business NewsAccording to Notal, studies show that the earlier wet AMD can be detected and treated, the better chance patients have at retaining good, functional vision. This allows patients to maintain driving and reading independence. Many wet AMD patients suffer … …read … Read more
Cinema BlendIt would appear that the Star Wars saga is truly ready to return to the planet of Tatooine. It was just last month that we first heard word that the production of the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII was planning to shoot in a desert location …Will ‘Star Wars: Rebels’ Be Bigger Than ‘Marvel’s … Read more
Huffington PostHere is a video of Justin Bieber hanging on to a moving vehicle, while riding a skateboard. Obviously, this is a very dangerous thing that no one should ever do. It’s also very questionable in the case of Justin Bieber, considering he has access to …Justin Bieber — Clinging to Moving Van on Skateboard … Read more
Nanjing Youth Olympics Will Set Example For Beijing 2022 BidGamesBids.comXiao Tian, vice chairman of the Chinese Olympic Committee, said at a news briefing Thursday on the preparations for the Youth Games “whether the Nanjing Youth Olympics is successful will weigh a lot in the bidding process of the 2022 Winter Olympics. …read more Source: Olympic … Read more
James Blunt makes, takes the jokesSan Francisco ExaminerWhile 10,000 fans might attend a typical European gig, he adds. “But there’s still this guy who’s at home alone, trousers around his ankles, writing five nasty words about you. It’s weird to ascribe any importance to him when he didn’t even bother to … …read more Source: … Read more
How restaurant culture changed the way we eatNew York PostDelmonico’s has been influential in shaping NYC restaurant culture. At left, the restaurant on Beaver St. in Manhattan; at top right, Delmonico’s take on steak tartar; at bottom right, a painting of the scene at Delmonico’s in 1830. Photo: New York … …read more Source: New … Read more
YahooXtra Blogs (blog)Rio de Janeiro’s ability to host the 2016 Olympics has again been called into question, sparking calls for a change to how countries are awarded significant sporting events. Will Glendinning, a member of the London 2012 Olympic Committee, told Newstalk …NBC Gets Olympic-Size DealWall Street JournalOlympic HighlightsOlympicIOC Denies There Is Plan for Olympic … Read more
Training, fans and transfers: the new ‘athletes’ of online gamingGMA NewsPARIS – They train hard, have their own fans, sponsors and managers, and transfer to rival teams: Online gaming pros are not dissimilar to athletes, adopting rigor and dedication to win and cash in on their success. Some 30 of these professionals … and more … Read more
USA TODAY61-year-old Russian president Vladimir Putin scored six goals and dished out five assists in a showcase hockey game featuring former NHL stars Pavel Bure and Alexei Kasatonov. Alexei Druzhinin/Reuters. The game was held in Sochi, home of the 2014 …Vladimir Putin plays on amateur team during hockey game, scores 6 goalsNew York Daily NewsWhy … Read more
Entertainment WeeklyNew film Neighbors (Cinema Score: B) easily won the domestic box office battle this weekend. Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, and Zac Efron’s frat comedy earned an estimated $51.1 million, making for a global total of $85 million so far. Last week’s No. 1 movie …‘Neighbors’ Moves ‘Spider-Man’ Out of No. 1 SpotWall Street Journal‘Neighbors’ … Read more
Bleacher ReportThe 2014 NFL draft is complete, 256 picks from Jadeveon Clowney out of South Carolina to Mr. Irrelevant, Lonnie Ballentine out of Memphis. Some of those picks fell from initial expectations, giving teams great value when they were finally snapped up.NFL Draft 2014 grades: Final reviews for all 32 teamsThe Times-PicayuneBest and most worrisome … Read more
ABC NewsThe government has failed to inspect thousands of oil and gas wells it considers potentially high risks for water contamination and other environmental damage, congressional investigators say. The report, obtained by The Associated Press before its public …Feds failed to inspect oil wells13WHAM-TV all 44 news articles …read more Source: Business News From Google … Read more
USA TODAYSearchers have found the remains of the third victim from a hot-air balloon that caught fire and crashed Friday night in Virginia’s Caroline County. The University of Richmond confirmed that associate head coach Ginny Doyle, 44, and Natalie Lewis, 24 were …3rd Body Found After Hot Air Balloon CrashABC NewsUniversity of Richmond Honors Victims … Read more
Salt Lake TribuneUtah’s bid last month to overturn a federal judge’s historic same-sex marriage ruling came on like a storm. There were weeks of buildup and countless hours of preparation. When it finally hit — in a Denver courtroom at the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals — it …Arkansas to appeal same-sex marriage rulingUSA TODAYMore … Read more
Guardian Liberty VoiceTwitter has seen better days. As the company emerges from a rough week in the stock market, some analysts are saying Twitter can save itself and gain a firmer foothold in the market by behaving more like YouTube. Twitter stock fell a frightening 18 … and more …read more Source: YouTube News Feed … Read more