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Day: July 14, 2014

Kangana Ranaut is the new brand ambassador for fashion retailer Myntra – The American Bazaar

Kangana Ranaut is the new brand ambassador for fashion retailer MyntraThe American BazaarThe company made the announcement on Monday, revealing that Ranaut will be used specifically to help promote the company’s new DressBerry line, which is a fashion brand designed for young women. Ranaut was selected for her ability to cater to the … and […]

New book reveals chefs behind Nashville food trucks – The Tennessean

New book reveals chefs behind Nashville food trucksThe TennesseanNow Festa has come out with a book called “Nashville Food Trucks: Stories & Recipes from the Road,” offering a guide to the chefs and food making up Nashville’s vibrant rolling restaurant scene. She will tip off hungry gourmands to her favorite mobile … …read more Source: […]

Las Vegas police defy federal immigration policy – MSNBC

MSNBCIn a major win for immigration advocates, the Las Vegas Metro Police Department is joining a swell of major cities refusing to comply with requests from federal officials to detain undocumented immigrants for longer than their jail terms. “This change …Metro won’t detain immigrants on ICE requestsLas Vegas SunLas Vegas to Halt Detention of Undocumented […]

Chris Paul Selected Northwoods League All-Star – Cal Athletics

Chris Paul Selected Northwoods League All-StarCal AthleticsROCHESTER, MINN. – Cal third baseman Chris Paul has been selected to play in the 2014 Northwoods League All-Star Game, it was announced recently by the Northwoods League office. Paul, who will be a senior next spring for the Golden Bears, will be … …read more Source: California Golden […]

SEC officials address ‘angst’ over proposed NCAA changes – CBSSports.com

CBSSports.comHOOVER, Ala. — Words matter to SEC commissioner Mike Slive. This is the commissioner, after all, who on Monday quoted Dwight Eisenhower, Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela in a speech before sportswriters. At SEC Media Days, Slive again brought …In year of transition, the SEC badly needs boost in starpowerFOXSports.comAuburn out to prove 2013 football […]

Report: YouTube Looking to Invest in Original Programming – Fox Business

Fox BusinessIn an effort to further monetize its YouTube business, Google (GOOGL) has held conversations with Hollywood producers about potentially creating original content for the video platform, according to a report from Reuters. Known for its user-generated …YouTube, to Keep Its Stars Happy, May Fund Content and Arrange Hollywood …VarietyExclusive: YouTube weighs funding efforts to […]

‘Priceless’ College Football Playoff trophy introduced – Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning NewsHere is video of the unveiling of the College Football Playoff trophy. Make sure to take a look at the accompanying photo gallery. Mobile and tablet users, click here to view the video. On Twitter: @SportsDayDFW · Corrections and Clarifications. Did you see …CFB Playoff semifinals to be set before NFL kickoff Dec. […]

Two Police Officers Tied to KKK in Florida – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalFRUITLAND PARK, Fla.—Two police officers are no longer with the city department here after a law-enforcement report tied them to the Ku Klux Klan, an official said Monday. Deputy Chief David Borst resigned and Officer George Hunnewell was fired last …2 Police Officers Tied to KKK in ‘Welcoming’ CityNBCNews.com2 officers leave Central Fla. […]

Citigroup’s Earnings Good News For Bank Stocks As Trading Revenue Better … – Forbes

ForbesIt’s pretty strange that a big bank can deliver good news for the banking sector on the same day that it announces a recently-signed $7 billion agreement to resolve a government investigation into sales of mortgage securities that helped fuel the financial crisis.The Citigroup ATMWall Street JournalCiti Originations Increase, But Earnings Plunge [Mortgage Daily :: […]

2014 World Cup Final Rating: Over 26 Million Americans Watched on TV – The Big Lead

The Big LeadA lot of Americans tuned in to watch Sunday’s 2014 World Cup final on ABC. ESPN’s public relations released the ratings figures for Germany’s 1-0 win in Rio. The game averaged over 17.3 million viewers … on ABC. The total number jumps closer to 26.5 …World Cup 2014 Delivers ESPN & …Deadline.comGoooaaalll! World […]

Conductor Lorin Maazel dies at Va. home at 84 – MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.comCASTLETON, Va. — Lorin Maazel, a world-renowned conductor whose prodigious career included seven years at the helm of the New York Philharmonic, died Sunday at his home in Virginia. He was 84. Maazel died at Castleton Farms from complications …A Great Conductor—When He Wanted to BeWall Street JournalFor the young acolytes of maestro Lorin Maazel, […]

Cleveland | 2 men ejected from vehicle after I-71 crash – WKYC-TV

WKYC-TVBoth men were ejected from the vehicle. Cleveland EMS transported the two men to MetroHealth Hospital, their current condition is unknown at this time. All lanes are currently open. Cleveland Police are still investigating what may have caused the … …read more Source: Cleveland News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” […]

Net-Neutrality Proposal Faces Public Backlash – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalFCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s net-neutrality proposal has left few satisfied. Pictured, Mr. Wheeler in December. Associated Press. The Federal Communications Commission’s net-neutrality rules are giving Janet Jackson and her infamous “wardrobe …This is why the government should never control the internetWashington PostInternet giants push FCC hard on net neutrality in clash with providersChristian […]

Dogs’ ears were not always floppy: Domestication syndrome – Daily Digest

Daily DigestIf you notice that domesticated mammals tend to be more tame, have floppier ears, softer jawlines and more “juvenile” faces, you’re not alone – Charles Darwin made the same observation some 140 years ago. It almost seems self-explanatory – of course …Domestication of Animals is Not Always Beneficial to ThemDesign & TrendFloppy ears, white […]

Detroit rapper played second record-breaking show to 80000 fans – NME.com

NME.comDr Dre joins Eminem at second headline show at London’s Wembley Stadium. Detroit rapper played second record-breaking show to 80,000 fans. Photo: Next Previous. Photo Gallery: Eminem. Eminem played the second of his record-breaking shows at …Eminem, Wembley Stadium, LondonFinancial TimesDr. Dre Makes Surprise Cameo At Eminem’s Historic London ConcertMTV.comEminem refuses to apologize over audio […]

As Ukrainian forces advance, Putin plays a double game – Reuters

ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – As fighting intensifies in eastern Ukraine, signs are emerging that Russian President Vladimir Putin has adopted a twin strategy: pledge his willingness to support a negotiated settlement, but continue funneling arms to separatist … …read more Source: UKRAINE News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is […]

Citigroup and Mergers Help Wall Street Regain Traction – New York Times

New York TimesThe stock market shook off last week’s doldrums and moved broadly higher on Monday, driven by a round of corporate deals and stronger-than-expected earnings from Citigroup. The three major stock indexes notched their second gain in two days, leaving …U.S. stocks gain on Citi earnings, takeover news; Dow rises 0.66%NASDAQUS stocks close higher […]

Forty illegal immigrants returned to Honduras amid massive influx – Fox News

Fox NewsSome 40 illegal immigrants, including both adults and children, were returned to Honduras from a U.S. detention facility in New Mexico on Monday, Homeland Security officials confirmed to FoxNews.com. The group had been housed at the Federal Law …US Flies 38 to Honduras as Part of Expedited DeportationsWall Street JournalFirst group of Hondurans deported […]

US: Iran Serious About Nuclear Negotiations – Voice of America

Voice of AmericaThe United States says Iran is negotiating in a serious manner over its nuclear development program, but any agreement is likely to come after a Sunday deadline. Negotiations in Vienna between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign …Iran Indicates Some Flexibility Over Nuclear Deal, Diplomats SayWall Street JournalIran digs in […]

Watch the A’s fail miserably at spelling Jeff Samardzija’s name – SFGate (blog)

Watch the A’s fail miserably at spelling Jeff Samardzija’s nameSFGate (blog)At Monday’s All-Star Game media scrum, Fox Sports went around asking pitcher Jeff Samardzija’s new Oakland teammates if they could spell his last name. They can’t. First baseman Brandon Moss goes with “J – E – F – F” while catcher Derek Norris doesn’t … […]

21st Century Fox Melds Its Television Broadcasting and Studio Units – New York Times

New York Times21st Century Fox announced on Monday that it was combining its broadcasting company and studio group into one business, reflecting the broader changes sweeping across the television landscape as global and digital outlets for programming proliferate.Producers Endorse New Fox Presidents: “They Really Know What They’re Doing”Variety21st Century Combines Broadcasting, Television Under New Business […]

The Short List: Women bishops make history; Citi’s fine; Bergdahl’s desk job – USA TODAY

USA TODAYHallelujah! Church of England OKs female bishops for first time in 500 years. History was made today. The Church of England voted Monday to admit female bishops (clergy in 2012 tried to get this done but traditionalists blocked it). The change was approved …Bergdahl could get $350G tax-free, if cleared by ArmyFox NewsU.S. Army […]

Actress Shannon Woodward wants you to be a ‘freedom whore’ [pic] – Twitchy

Actress Shannon Woodward wants you to be a ‘freedom whore’ [pic]TwitchyActress Shannon Woodward wants you to be a ‘freedom whore’ [pic]. Posted at 7:22 pm on July 14, 2014 by Twitchy Staff | View Comments. Share on Facebook 1. 1 SHARES. Become a Freedom Whore & support repro rights! Get your Freedom Whore t-shirt … […]

CVS to buy Miami-based Navarro Discount Pharmacy – MiamiHerald.com

CVS to buy Miami-based Navarro Discount PharmacyMiamiHerald.comNavarro Discount Pharmacy, the drugstore chain that has operated in Miami-Dade for more than 50 years, will be acquired by retail giant CVS Caremark. CVS, a New York Stock Exchange-trade company based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, unveiled the … and more …read more Source: Miami News From Google Zennie […]

Pit Bull Owner Arrested After Toddler’s Mauling – CBS Local

CBS LocalCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (CBS4) – Police have arrested the owner of a pit bull that mauled and seriously injured a 19-month-old boy Sunday night. Sue Tacket, 51, was arrested and charged with unlawful ownership of a dangerous dog. She’s being held at …Toddler mauled by pit bull in Commerce CityThe Denver PostPit Bull Seriously […]

David Johns creates hilarious YouTube advert to sell his old unsellable Barina – NEWS.com.au

David Johns creates hilarious YouTube advert to sell his old unsellable BarinaNEWS.com.auCalled Buy My Barina, the hilarious YouTube clip begins and looks very much like a professional car commercial, until the subtitles begin and the car comes into view. “Only one careful owner,” it reads. “10 months rego, always garaged.” The car even … and […]

Analysis: Seattle lost $6 million in productivity during World Cup – The Seattle Times (blog)

Analysis: Seattle lost $6 million in productivity during World CupThe Seattle Times (blog)We know we like our soccer in Seattle, but were we really $6 million less productive during the just-finished World Cup? That’s what a New York personal finance advice firm says. We ranked No. 7 in lost productivity, with Los Angeles leading the […]

TNT’s Legends, The Last Ship, Falling Skies At San Diego Comic-Con

TNT (Turner Network Television) has announced that the cast of three of its programs Legends, The Last Ship, and Falling Skies will be at San Diego Comic Con, next week. TNT’s upcoming drama, Legends will kick off the network’s Comic-Con presence on Thursday, July 24, with an exclusive screening of the pilot episode and Q&A […]

Houston Rockets Re-Sign Troy Daniels – House of Houston

House of HoustonApr 30, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard Troy Daniels (30) reacts after making a basket during the second quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers in game five of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory …Report: Houston Rockets re-sign Troy DanielsSI.comHouston Rockets Bring Back Troy Daniels […]

Cork surges in fashion industry as it pops up in accessories – Tulsa World

Cork surges in fashion industry as it pops up in accessoriesTulsa WorldThis image released by ShopCorkDesign.com shows a Tiger Bengal backpack made of a cork textile in Portugal. Cork. It’s not just for wine stoppers and bulletin boards anymore. Embraced by some progressive furniture makers decades ago and a staple in … …read more Source: […]

Teen driver dies, 3 others hurt in Conroe crash – Chron.com

Chron.comA teenage girl died and three other teens were injured in a traffic crash late Sunday night along Interstate 45 in Conroe. Police have identified a teenage girl who died in a traffic crash that left three other teens injured late Sunday night along … and more …read more Source: Houston News From Google Zennie […]

Many A’s past and present at All-Star Game – SFGate (blog)

Many A’s past and present at All-Star GameSFGate (blog)Not only is the current A’s team well represented in the 2014 All-Star team, but also Oakland players of the past are getting some love. “Generations and generations,” Padres and ex-A’s closer Huston Street said during today’s media sessions. “Look … and more …read more Source: Oakland […]

Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week Inspiration – E! Online

E! OnlineWith Paris Haute Couture fashion week wrapped, it’s time to gush about all the haute looks (pun totally intended). Our hearts nearly stopped when Charlize Theron stepped out in a gold Christian Dior mini, and we’re giving major props to Emma Watson for …Haute couture fashion week: A combination of 21st-century and historical …The […]

Ferrari showroom and office tower planned for downtown near Public Square – The Plain Dealer

Ferrari showroom and office tower planned for downtown near Public SquareThe Plain DealerThe Ferrari dealership is part of a 20-story office and condominium project planned for the sliver of land next to Horseshoe Casino Cleveland parking garage, just across the street from Quicken Loans Arena, according to a promotional video about the … …read more […]

Live updates: 2014 NBA Summer League Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Philadelphia … – The Plain Dealer

The Plain DealerThe Cleveland Cavaliers return to the court on Monday night for their final game of the preliminary rounds at the 2014 NBA Summer League. Get scoring updates and analysis as the Cavs take on the 76ers. You can also chat with other fans in the comments …Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Philadelphia 76ers: Live Score […]

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