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Seas said to bear 270000 tons of plasticHonolulu Star-AdvertiserA new study estimates nearly 270,000 tons of plastic is floating in the world’s oceans, enough to fill more than 38,500 garbage trucks if each truck carried 7 tons of plastic. The figure appeared in a study published Wednesday in the scientific journal …Study: 270000 tons of … Read more
Rescues, Crashes and a Tornado as ‘Pineapple Express’ Hits CaliforniaNBCNews.comMeanwhile, nearly two inches of rain fell in Beverly Hills and the California Highway Patrol said Los Angeles County saw more than three times more crashes than normal between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m.. For some of the hardest-hit parts of the state, the task …Mudslides, … Read more
Scary Home Video: Tornado Touches Down In South Los AngelesLAistThis morning a small tornado tore through South Los Angeles. One resident managed to catch the twister in action (while cursing up a storm, so to speak). The tornado touched down from the intersection of Gage and Vermont to Figueroa and 57th Streets in …Tornado touches … Read more
Cleveland named a “Best Place to Travel in 2015”WKYC-TVInternational travel magazine “Travel + Leisure” just released its list of “50 Best Places to Travel 2015,” and Cleveland was ranked at #22. Writer Kate Appleton says the city’s art museums and rich restaurant scene, as well as downtown’s great hotel …and more …read more From:: Cleveland … Read more
Windows 10 Event Next Month Might Have Gaming NewsGameSpotMicrosoft will hold a Windows 10 event next month called “The Next Chapter,” and, while we don’t know for sure yet, it sounds like there could be some gaming news revealed during the presentation. We wouldn’t normally expect a Windows 10 event to have …Microsoft’s Xbox boss … Read more
College football | Wisconsin AD Alvarez denies report of Chryst being hiredColumbus DispatchView Slideshow Request to buy this photo Richard Drew | ASSOCIATED PRESS Heisman Trophy finalist and Alabama receiver Amari Cooper participates in a news conference as one of three finalists for the Heisman Trophy. The winner will be announced …College football roundup: Wisconsin … Read more
‘Lingaa’ Box Office Collection: Rajinikanth’s Film Makes Huge Openings; Set to …International Business Times, India EditionEnded up #6 overall in USA for Thursday,” tweeted, ATMUS Entertainment, the US distributors for Tamil films. The film is set to beat overall collections of Vijay’s “Kaththi”, which raked in over $600K at the US box office. “Kaththi” is … Read more
National powers Oakland, Blackman vie for girls supremacyThe Daily News JournalOakland, which reached a Class AAA sectional a season ago, is currently ranked second by both USA TODAY and MaxPreps. Blackman, which was the preseason No. 1 team in the country after being declared the national champion last season, is ranked … …read more From:: … Read more
Getting Started with Social MediaSecurityInfoWatchIn one of my recent blog posts on securitysalestraining.com I suggested that the vast majority of security dealers have no business even considering diving into social media. Before you do a double take, don’t get me wrong — social media should … …read more From:: Social Media News By Google News
Marvel: Contest Of Champions Tips, Cheats and StrategiesGamezeboRemember the Marvel comic series Contest of Champions from the early 80s? No? That’s fine, because Kabam’s mobile fighting game Marvel: Contest of Champions takes only the broadest inspiration from the godfather of limited series. As you collect …Marvel Contest of Champions Now Available – IGNVe3d.comKabam Unleashes Marvel … Read more
Cops tell de Blasio: Stay away from our funeralsNew York Post“Due to Mayor de Blasio and Speaker Mark-Viverito’s consistent refusal to show police officers the support and respect they deserve, I believe that their attendance at the funeral of a fallen New York City police officer is an insult to that officer’s …PBA To De … Read more
Attorney General Won’t Force New York Times Reporter to Reveal SourceNBCNews.comAttorney General Eric Holder has decided against forcing a reporter for the New York Times to reveal the identity of a confidential source, according to a senior Justice Department official. The reporter, James Risen, has been battling for years to …New York Times reporter James … Read more
Kiev Authorities Ban Flights to 3 Ukrainian Cities for Security ReasonsSputnik InternationalResidents of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in eastern Ukraine established people’s republics that later declared their independence following a February coup in Kiev. In mid-April Kiev launched a military operation against independence supporters in …and more …read more From:: Kiev News By Google … Read more
Glimpses From the PastWatertown Daily TimesGen. Ralph Olson, state adjutant general, and 32nd Commander Maj. Gen. John Dunlap voiced optimism at a Sunday news conference that the plan announced Saturday by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara would see the 32nd retain current strength … …read more From:: Game Developers Conference News By Google News
Blackman girls win showdown with OaklandThe TennesseanBlackman’s girls, last year’s USA TODAY national champion, defeated crosstown rival Oakland 40-26 in a battle of nationally-ranked programs. Blackman (7-1, 2-0 in District 7-AAA) is ranked eighth in this week’s USA TODAY Super 25 poll. Oakland (7-1, 1 …Blackman beats Oakland in battle of top 10 girls basketball … Read more
Parents of SIDS victim give $100k to family whose girl reminds t – WNCN: News …WNCN2 year old Savannah Carroll died of crib death or SIDS.. Her parents were in Savannah Ga just before Thanksgiving.. and met a child that reminded them of their late daughter… THE STORY IN PHOTOS: Family of SIDS victim gives … Read more
Beverly Hills home has a lyrical past and $9.95 million price tagThe Seattle TimesThe longtime Beverly Hills, Calif., home of the late songwriter Robert B. Sherman, who helped bring the soundtracks of animated films to life, has come on the market at $9.95 million. A blend of French provincial and Hollywood Regency styles, the … … Read more
Denver Santa Claus Shop helps city’s neediest kids9NEWS.com“That’s why we have the crowds,” Gary Steck, president of the Denver Santa Claus Shop, said. For 84 years, the Denver Santa Claus Shop has made sure little boys and girls get a gift during the holiday season: 15,000 of the neediest children in the city. …read more … Read more
Honolulu Mayor honors Michelle Wie with key to the cityKHON2On Friday, Wie received an official key to the city from Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell. The mayor declared today Michelle Wie Day. “It’s just an honor having that plaque and proclamation, wow i’m truly blown away,” said Wie. She is home for the holidays.and more …read … Read more
EastEnders actress with dwarfism sues Post Office over ‘out of reach’ chip-and-pinTelegraph.co.ukAn actress with dwarfism has sued the Post Office for discrimination because she could not reach the chip-and-pin machines in its branches. Kiruna Stamell, who has appeared in EastEnders and Life’s Too Short, had her claim for disability discrimination …Post Office settles disability discrimination … Read more
Celebrity – What Is Celebrity? Definition? – Video Celebrity – What Is Celebrity? Definition? What is celebrity? How do you define celebrity? Neil Gabler, once of movie critic fame, wrote a good paper on this while at the Norman Lear Institute. He says that celebrity and fame are different. One can be famous for doing … Read more
Youtube now lets Indian users watch videos offlineIBNLiveMumbai: Video sharing website Youtube launched an offline viewing service to help users download videos they can watch later, to overcome handicaps posed by low bandwidth and high costs of data plans. Under the service, which went live in India, …and more …read more From:: YouTube News By … Read more
Linn County bests AtlantaKirksville Daily Express and Daily NewsATLANTA, Mo. – Collan Thrasher and Tristan Collier each had double-figures in scoring, but Atlanta fell to Linn County, 71-51, on Friday night. Thrasher had 21 points and six assists and Tristan Collier had 13 points and five rebounds for Atlanta (1-5 …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Hulu Lets Android Users in US Watch TV Shows for FreeTech TimesHulu is giving a special treat to Android users in the United States. For a special holiday offering, the company is now allowing Hulu Plus account holders to stream television shows on their devices. The best part of the offer is that the service … Read more
FIFA Goal Project 3 breaks groundManila Standard TodayCARMONA, Cavite—Manila Jockey Club, Inc., through its partnership with the Philippines’ governing body for football—the Philippine Football Federation, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the FIFA Goal Project 3 in the Philippines at the San Lazaro …Fifa Goal project 3 breaks ground at SLLPInquirer.netall 2 news articles …read more … Read more
Desecrated, Haylie Duff Horror Movie On VOD DVD Download – Video Desecrated, Haylie Duff Horror Movie On VOD DVD Desecrated Haylie Duff Horror Movie On VOD and DVD January 6 2015. Desecrated is 2015’s first horror movie and you can get it on DVD and VOD January 6th 2015. It stars Haylie Duff and Michael … Read more
Ginger Zee’s Hot Screw The Haters – Video Ginger Zee’s Hot Screw The Haters! Ginger Zee, Good Morning America host, was blasted on social media by a troll named Carole Ann (who I mistakenly called Helen) on Ginger’s Facebook Page. Carole said she should get a clothing allowance because she did not like her wardrobe. … Read more
High surf pounds the San Diego County coastlineSan Diego 6A high surf advisory is in effect along San Diego county’s coastline until 10 p.m. Saturday, and waves up to 14 feet are possible. At La Jolla’s Windansea Beach Friday afternoon, the sea was churning. The intimidating sight kept all but the most … …read more … Read more
Why play games alone online when you can join in at a board gaming cafe?The GuardianStacked, floor to ceiling, are endless boxes of games I’ve never heard of. “Things have evolved since Monopoly and Scrabble,” explains John Morgan, a former social worker who decided he wanted to open a cafe where people could meet, eat … Read more
Oakland: the city stepping out of San Francisco’s shadowThe GuardianJust 7km across San Francisco Bay, the city of Oakland has been steadily establishing itself as a creative capital to rival its smaller and more famous neighbour. Cheaper rents have lured the arty crowd priced out of San Fran, the restaurant scene has … …read more … Read more
SI Vault: Broken Beyond Repair: Why Miami should drop footballSI.comIt describes how in 1992 authorities shut down a Hurricane hangout, Luke’s, the club owned by 2 Live Crew rapper and Miami supporter Luther Campbell, for serving alcohol to minors and permitting nude dancing and the open smoking of marijuana. But the … …read more From:: … Read more
Staff Picks: 9 Favorite TV Shows of 2014Pop InsomniacsAndy Greene: Choosing my favorite TV show is an annual exercise in impossibility, but since Game of Thrones gets enough publicity, I’m going to land on BBC’s Orphan Black. Tatiany Maslany’s greatness is unparalleled; you somehow forget that she is … …read more From:: TV Shows News … Read more
U-M receiver Funchess plans to enter NFL draftHometownlife.comPlagued by dropped passes and the injuries, he will have a chance to erase both of those concerns with a likely invitation to the NFL combine. (Funchess, a 2012 graduate of Harrison, started at tight end and defensive end on the 2010 state championship … …read more From:: … Read more
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins accused of assault at City HallDallas Morning NewsDallas Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins is accused of assaulting a guard at Dallas City Hall after she wouldn’t let him in the door without his ID. The council member denies allegations that he grabbed the woman but will plead no contest … Read more
GameDay: Golden State Warriors at Dallas MavericksFort Worth Star TelegramGolden State guard Stephen Curry, left, and first-year NBA coach Steve Kerr have gotten the Warriors off to a 19-2 start, best in franchise history and third-best in NBA history. Lynne Sladky AP. Story; Comments. Warriors at Mavericks. 1 p.m. Saturday …and more …read more From:: … Read more