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Actress Susan Isaacs brings humor to spiritual questHometownlife.comIt had been a tough year for the film and television actress. Her father had died and her mother had suffered a stroke. Her acting career had fizzled in New York and subsequently tanked in her native California, just as four of her best friends got big … … Read more
San Francisco bicyclists to protest police crackdown on bicyclist violationsKRON4.comSAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — Members of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition are expected to gather at the San Francisco Police Department’s Park Station monthly community meeting Tuesday evening to protest the station’s recent crackdown on cyclists.and more …read more From:: San Francisco News By Google News
Osaka Mayor Continues Feud With SF, Objects To Proposed ‘Comfort Women’ MemorialSFistLast year, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors fought back against the mayor of an SF sister city in Japan who appeared to excuse wartime atrocities. Now that fight is entering another round. In June of 2014, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said that …Osaka to … Read more
Los Angeles is Thinking About Making its Civic Center Into a Real NeighborhoodCurbed LAMeanwhile, some existing structures, like that ghost-town Los Angeles Mall and the old federal courthouse (built in 1940) could be much better used in new ways, but each presents its own barriers to reuse or demolition. The Los Angeles Mall would be … Read more
Houston Housing Authority responds to Hot Air on church seizuresHot AirThe Houston Housing Authority is responding to Hot Air’s piece on the city’s attempt to seize two churches in Houston’s Fifth Ward. HHA Board Chair Lance Gilliam sent me an email over the weekend explaining HHA’s position and also answered several … …read more From:: … Read more
IK Enemkpali has ‘violence in his punch,’ says NFL scouting reportSI.com… which he broke Jets quarterback Geno Smith’s jaw on Tuesday. While the fight seems to have come as a surprise, the NFL.com scouts must have seen it coming, as they put together an oddly prescient report on the 24-year-old as he was entering the … Read more
10 College Football Players with Most to Prove in 2015Bleacher ReportThousands of college football players are set to hit the field in less than a month when the 2015 season gets underway. After a long offseason, they’ll finally get to see if they can reach the goals they’ve set for the year. It will also … Read more
Meghan Trainor Cancels Tour Due To Vocal HemorrhageThe Gossip GirlsHer music brings such joy to her fans, but unfortunately Meghan Trainor won’t be able to complete her M Train Tour as originally planned. The “All About That Bass” babe took to her Instagram account to share the bad news with her followers, as well as … Read more
Taiwan offered a plethora of Hong Kong’s artistic goodiesSouth China Morning Post (subscription)“Hong Kong Week 2015@Taiwan”, this year’s edition of an annual cultural exchange that has taken place since 2012, will present some of the city’s most accomplished arts and exhibits against a volatile backdrop as both societies gradually emerge from …and more …read more … Read more
Company roars into Atlanta rental home market in $112 million dealAtlanta Business ChronicleAltisource Residential Corp. (NYSE: RESI), a Virgin Islands-based company that owns and manages single-family rental properties throughout the United States, is entering the Atlanta market. Altisource reported Aug. 10 it has agreed to buy 1,325 …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By … Read more
Three Big Ten schools will be sporting ‘Week Zero’ college football shoesBig Ten NetworkChamps Sports, via Nike, posted a photo today of the new “Week Zero” college football shoe designs, which will hit the market tomorrow. Check out the photo on top of this post. The Big Ten shoes included in the photo are Ohio … Read more
Microsoft Xbox exec: Gaming is ‘critical’ to the success of Windows 10Business Insider“I think Windows itself will be a critical component to the success I think we can realize of Xbox itself — and gaming will be a critical component of the success of Windows. I really believe that,” Microsoft Xbox boss Phil Spencer told … Read more
Star Wars and Josh Trank: The Real Reason Behind his DepartureDork Side of the ForceSo how does this all relate to Star Wars? In April, at the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, California, Trank’s mysterious absence from the huge Star Wars Film Panel, began to raise questions among fans and media in attendance. Shortly after, … Read more
Atlanta quilting festival spotlights creative craftAccess Atlanta31 at the Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta’s West End and the South Fulton Arts Center in College Park. Atlanta quilting festival spotlights creative craft photo. Annual Quilt Festival flier. Events will be held at the Hammonds House Museum and South …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By … Read more
Pavilion Of DreamsCal AthleticsThe Cal Athletics flagship magazine features long-form sports journalism at its finest and provides in-depth coverage of the scholar-athlete experience in Berkeley. Printed copies are mailed four times a year to Bear Backers who give annually at the … …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News
San Diego universities make the list of ‘green’ schoolsCBS 8 San Diego“Sustainability is part of our institutional DNA, imparted to us by UC San Diego’s early scientists like Roger Revelle, one of the university’s founders and a pioneer of climate change research,” Chancellor Pradeep Khosla said. “We have built upon …UC San Diego Takes 7 … Read more
Your week in Seattle music: Kelly Clarkson, Migos and moreThe Seattle Times6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Key Arena, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; $25.50–$95.50 (206-684-7200 or www.keyarena.com). With Pentatonix. In terms of sound and creative vision, Kelly Clarkson has long moved past the confines of her “American Idol” days. …read more From:: Seattle News By … Read more
NFL draft heading back to Chicago in 2016USA TODAYThe NFL draft is heading back to the Windy City. League Commissioner Roger Goodell and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made the announcement Tuesday afternoon with Goodell saying the NFL was “thrilled” to return, and that the city had “earned” a …NFL draft to remain in Chicago for … Read more
Actress Drew Barrymore Pays Surprise Visit To U Of A Sorority5newsonline.comFAYETTEVILLE (KFSM) — The sorority sisters at University of Arkansas’ Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter got a surprise visit from actress Drew Barrymore during the week of the Walmart Shareholders Meeting. Barrymore stopped by the sorority house to share … …read more From:: Actress News By … Read more
‘Naked men’ to appear on Hong Kong rooftops with debut of British artist …South China Morning Post (subscription)British artist Antony Gormley’s striking “naked man” statues will appear on Hong Kong rooftops this November, more than a year after their original debut was cancelled when a trader for global bank J.P. Morgan jumped to his death … Read more
Heads up: 2 more Seattle heat records poised to fall this weekKOMO News (blog)If our summer seagull’s tummy is still rumbling, there is one more record out there waiting to be plucked from the books: The number of days at 80 or warmer in Seattle. Tuesday will be No. 40, but the record is 47. … Read more
Homicide ruled in mysterious San Francisco dismembered body caseSFGate67°F San Francisco. antioch; concord; fairfield; hayward; livermore; mill valley; mountain view; napa; oakland; palo alto; richmond; san carlos; san francisco; san jose; santa rosa. Sign InRegister · visit|Home|navigation-www|1SFGate.San Francisco body-in-suitcase case ruled a homicideSanta Rosa Press Democrat Man Stuffed in Suitcase Killed Before He Was Dismembered: … Read more
The September 2015 fashion magazines: our verdictThe GuardianThe September 2015 fashion magazines: our verdict. This season’s new styles are hot off the press. Here is AW15’s fashion lowdown from Vogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle and Love. Lauren Cochrane. Tuesday 11 August 2015 13.47 EDT Last modified … …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Flights to Las Vegas returning to MidAmerica Airport; $49 one-way tickets …STLtoday.comService to Las Vegas was offered at MidAmerica years ago. Allegiant suspended all service in 2009 to the airport after a 3½-year run with flights to Las Vegas and Orlando. Allegiant said at the time that its decision was prompted by “competitive …Allegiant Air … Read more
United Airlines plane bound for the US forced to turn around and return to …Daily MailA United Airlines plane bound for New Jersey in the US was forced to turn around mid-flight and return to Heathrow this afternoon. Flight number UA801 took off on time at 12.42pm but had to pull short its seven and … Read more
WESTxEAST Roadmap Video: Local Fashion For A Global AudienceForbesThese stories provide inspiration and style ideas to this unique customer because it relates to their fashion needs. Customers can communicate directly with us and request customizations or have their questions answered. Through careful curation … …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Health inspectors temporarily close 5 South Florida eateries for violationsSouth Florida Business JournalSpaghetto Miami Beach, at 540 Washington Ave. in Miami Beach, was ordered to close Aug. 5. Inspectors cited the restaurant for 23 food code violations, including three critical issues. They found dozens of roaches crawling in the restaurant’s kitchen … …read more From:: … Read more
Dallas police looking for suspects in fatal shooting of 19-year-old in Lake …Dallas Morning News (blog)Dallas police say a man was found shot to death inside a Lake Highlands apartment complex Monday morning. Details remains scant at the moment: Police say there have yet to identify any suspects, and even though a report lists the … Read more
FBI Visits Denver Company Regarding Hillary Clinton EmailsCBS LocalDENVER (CBS4) – A Colorado company is now a part of the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email system. The FBI is looking into the security of the server she used while she was secretary of state. A Denver company called Platte River …and more …read more … Read more
YouTube star ParkerGames, followers invade Crocker Park theater to play …cleveland.comWESTLAKE, Ohio — YouTube star ParkerGames and more than 120 young video game enthusiasts invaded Crocker Park’s Regal Cinemas on Monday, for an interactive game of Minecraft. Minecraft, one of the world’s most downloaded computer games, lets …and more …read more From:: YouTube News By … Read more
Box Office Collection: ‘Drishyam’ Steady; Hollywood Film ‘Mission Impossible …International Business Times, India EditionThe fifth installment film in the “Mission Impossible” series features minted approximately $6.6 million (Rs 42 crore), making it the fourth highest opening weekend for Hollywood film, according to Koimoi.com. First three films that hold the record of … …read more From:: … Read more
Grammy Award-winning singer Sam Smith wax figure joins museum collection inLid Time – Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines (blog)The release of his debut album in 2014, In the Lonely Hour, led by the soul-inflected single Stay with Me earned him a No. 2 on the US Billboard Top 200, and garnered him four Grammy Awards … Read more
What Could Marvel’s Secret Television Project Be?moviepilot.comIn April, it was revealed that Oscar-winning and Emmy-nominated screenwriter/producer John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, American Crime) is developing a Marvel television project for ABC. Entertainment Weekly, the site that broke the story, only knows that …and more …read more From:: Marvel Entertainment News By Google News
PTSD: RCMP officers join together in YouTube videoCBC.caThe wife of an RCMP officer with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has released a YouTube video featuring nine former and current officers sharing their experiences. The video called “You are not alone” is a message of hope aimed at those who might …and more …read more From:: YouTube … Read more
NFL draft to remain in Chicago for a second year: reportsMarketWatchThe Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the National Football League will announce within the hour that the league’s glitzy, multiday player draft is returning to Chicago for a second year. When the event was held in Chicago this … …read more … Read more