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Los Angeles TimesAn Air India jet carrying more than 300 passengers made an emergency landing in Newark, N.J., with just one functioning engine after a fire in one of its two engines forced the pilot to abort the flight, an airport spokeswoman said Sunday night. No injuries …Jet makes emergency landing at NewarkNew York Daily … Read more
Escobar getting big league education at Triple-AMLB.comWidely considered the most polished prospect among the Giants‘ horde of young pitchers as the season began, Escobar has endured a rough transition, though his selection for Sunday’s 2014 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game reflected the respect he continues … and more …read more Source: SF Giants News From Google … Read more
Tubefilter[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given timeframe. We’re … …read more Source: YouTube News Feed From Google News
SFGate (blog)It’s the third time in San Francisco Giants’ history that they’ve hit two slams in one game. It’s also the first time in major-league history that a starting catcher and pitcher for the same team have hit slams in the same game. Those slams propelled …Madison Bumgarner Gives San Francisco Giants Their 2nd Grand … Read more
Zeller could be big help for CelticsESPNAnd Stevens didn’t need a scouting report while assessing what Zeller can bring to Boston. “First and foremost, I think he’s a great transition rim-runner,” Stevens said. “I think he can really get out and fly, up and down the court. And I think that … …read more Source: … Read more
Toronto SunChristopher Walken in New York City, April 16, 2013. (Ivan Nikolov/WENN.com). Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. Related Stories. Walken actually a mellow guy · Christopher Walken to lead ‘Jersey Boys’ cast · Christopher …Christopher Walken To Portray Hook In ‘Peter Pan Live!’First Coast NewsChristopher Walken set … Read more
Chicago TribuneWil Lewis and his wife had lived in Chicago for about a year and had moved about two weeks ago to a home on Greenview Avenue in Rogers Park, a neighborhood they considered “safe enough,” his family said. The 28-year-old Wisconsin native, …Kaukauna graduate shot, killed in ChicagoAppleton Post Crescent all 3 news articles … Read more
Irish IndependentJeff Green. Published 14/07/2014|00:00. 0 Comments; Share. Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook. Apple assured Chinese customers that location tracking on its iPhone can’t be used to identify activity of individuals, a day after China’s state-owned television …Apple tells China iPhone not a threat to securityIrish TimesApple rejects China’s security fears over iPhone location functionThe … Read more
Voice of AmericaOne security officer and seven others were killed in two successive explosions around security areas in Egypt’s Sinai region, near the border with Israel, the Interior Ministry and security officials said. Egypt has been hit by an Islamist insurgency led by …Eight killed in militant attack in Egypt’s Sinai PeninsulaLos Angeles Times8 killed … Read more
PoliticoHigh-tone name notwithstanding (the original Mantua was the home of the Roman poet Virgil), the area of trash-strewn empty lots and rundown brick houses has long been an unsolvable blot on the Philadelphia map, separated from the city’s grand Museum … and more …read more Source: Philadelphia News From Google News
The Malay Mail OnlineThree-course meals (appetiser, main course and dessert) will be available for US$25 (RM79.50) at lunch and US$38 at dinner, excluding drinks and tax. Tourists and New Yorkers alike can take advantage of the offer from Monday through Friday, as well as …Restaurant Week: enjoy New York’s finest meals starting at $25Yahoo Philippines … Read more
Wrong-way crash kills 2 near Las VegasLas Vegas SunLAS VEGAS (AP) — A head-on collision involving a wrong-way driver on U.S. 95 near Las Vegas has killed two people. The Nevada Highway Patrol says a car was heading the wrong way in the northbound lanes when it collided with an oncoming vehicle …Two killed in … Read more
Film Drunk‘Dawn’ cost $170 million to produce, but should have no trouble earning it back, as it opened only in a few foreign markets this weekend, including Australia and South Korea, where it doubled the opening of the last Apes movie. So far it has earned …Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Top Banana … Read more
3 reasons why you should hold Australia and New Zealand Banking Group sharesMotley Fool AustraliaUnlike its competitors such as Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) and National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB), ANZ continues to remain a promising growth prospect in the ultra-long term due to its Asian strategy and relatively small share of the domestic … Read more
Coliseum Lease Vote May Decide Raiders’ Future in OaklandJust Blog Baby (blog)While the Oakland City Council had instructed its representatives on the Joint Commission to vote against the lease, Oakland Mayor Jean Quan has come out publicly in favor of a lease extension, despite the fact that this would seem on its surface to …Athletics, … Read more
SportingNews.comRIO DE JANEIRO— The steam had come out of the World Cup for American sports fans. That was the feeling about this tournament after the U.S. national team’s elimination, and some knockout round matches that were less than exciting, and a semifinal …World Cup 2014: Loss to Netherlands in consolation match completes fall of …Muskegon … Read more
DevelopThe news coming out of the Australian game development industry some five years ago wasn’t painting a pretty picture. High profile studio closures were abounding in the face of the global financial crisis as satellite studios owned by countries hardest … …read more Source: Game Developers News Feed From Google News
Afghanistan breathes sigh of relief over agreement to recount votesLos Angeles TimesGhazalan Koofi sits with her son, Ahmad, at the day-care center at the Ministry of Economics where she works. Ghazalan Koofi sits with her son, Ahmad, at the day-care center at the Ministry of Economics where she works. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times). … Read more
A look at who in NBA is staying and goingMiamiHerald.comLEBRON JAMES. Leaves Miami for Cleveland. Best player in the world changes teams and goes home, and the balance of power in the East has now shifted out of Miami. CHRIS BOSH. Staying in Miami, will be signing five-year deal worth $118 million. and more …read … Read more
DailyTechIn continuing its trend of pointing out features that the iPad lacks, Samsung has released two new commercials that attempt to dull the luster of Apple’s best-selling tablet. The first commercial is a continuation of previous efforts that have mocked the iPad’s …Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Retina Scanner PossibleUbergizmoSamsung Galaxy Note 3 vs LG G … Read more
Three spots remain open on Mavs’ rosterESPN (blog)Dallas president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson often says that the NBA personnel game is a 365-day-a-year gig, but the major work is done this offseason for the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs managed to make major upgrades at center and small … and more …read more Source: Dallas … Read more
New York TimesWASHINGTON — A law to make marijuana possession in the District of Columbia punishable by only a $25 ticket, one of the laxest drug laws in the nation, has ignited a feud between Washington’s mayor and a Republican House member days before it is to …Maryland congressman Andy Harris: How he came to … Read more
Did another tornado hit Upstate NY? National Weather Service investigatingThe Post-Standardpossible tornado View full sizeThe National Weather Service posted this photo sent to them by Mike Taylor of the weather Sunday in Reading Center, Schuyler County. Damage was reported in this area. The National Weather Service is investigating whether … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Sonny Gray pitches Oakland A’s past Seattle MarinersContra Costa TimesOakland has won more games (59) before the break than any team in franchise history. The A’s offense leads the majors in walks, is second in runs scored and has the fourth-fewest strikeouts. Oakland pitching has allowed one run or less in seven of its … … Read more
Pacific News CenterGuam – (July 14) – United Airlines today announced plans to launch daily, non-stop service between its Guam hub and Seoul, South Korea, effective Oct. 27, 2014 (northbound). The airline will use Boeing 737-800 aircraft to operate the service. Flights …United starting non-stop Guam-South Korea route in OctoberKUAM.com all 4 news articles …read … Read more
Rant SportsDenver’s running game, though not spectacular, did a good job of chewing up yards, posting 1,873 yards and an average of 4.1 yards per carry – making them the 15th ranked rushing attack in the NFL. But gone are Knowshon Moreno – who accounted for …Broncos view anything short of a championship as a … Read more
Guardian Liberty VoiceDawn of the Planet of the Apes (20th Century Fox) was the top banana at the box office this weekend with a take of $73 million in its debut, according to studio estimates. The movie is the sequel to Rise of the Planet of the Apes, from 2011. It is the …Apes Sequel … Read more
The Star-LedgerA 9-1 victory over the Miami Marlins completed a series sweep, placed them in third in the National League East and sent them into the break on a high. DeGrom produced another gem on the mound, continuing his evolution from unheralded prospect to …Miami Marlins stagger into All-Star break on sour note with loss … Read more
New York TimesRomeo Santos played two sold-out shows over the weekend at Yankee Stadium. Credit Jacob Blickenstaff for The New York Times. During his three-hour set, he toggled between solo hits and Aventura classics, songs that are linked by themes of endless love … and more …read more Source: New York News By Google
The Plain DealerLorin Maazel conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra during opening night in this Sept. 18, 2006, file photo at Avery Fisher Hall in New York. Maazel, who led the Cleveland Orchestra from 1972 to 1982, died Sunday at his home in Virginia. He was 84.Lorin Maazel was Cleveland Orchestra Music Director from 1972 … Read more
CBS NewsGermany’s Mario Goetze celebrates after scoring the only goal of the World Cup final soccer match between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, July 13, 2014. Frank Augstein, AP. Andre Schuerrle, another …World Cup 2014: Germany defeats Argentina with late goal in finalSportingNews.comGermany’s Moment of BrillianceTIMESuccess for … Read more
OaklandAthletics.comThe 20-year-old third baseman, signed out of Venezuela for $2.2 million in 2010, was the A’s lone representative at Sunday’s SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game at Minnesota’s Target Field. Nunez started at third and batted eighth for the World Team, going …2014 MLB All-Star Roster: Stars Who Will Steal Midsummer Classic SpotlightBleacher ReportFour pitchers named to … Read more
Chicago mainstays of the airwavesChicago TribuneIn fact, sitting behind the microphone for a Chicago team almost is the equivalent of being a Supreme Court justice. For the most part, they are lifetime appointments. Consider the longevity of the current roster: •Pat Foley has been on play-by-play … and more …read more Source: Chicago News From … Read more
ESPNThe New York Giants and Buffalo Bills are perfect teams to meet in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game and be the first to open training camp. These are franchises with much riding on this season. The extra week of camp and extra preseason game can help … …read more Source: New York News … Read more
KGMIPlaying its home games on campus for the first time since 2000, the Western Washington University women’s soccer team is slated for 10 appearances this fall at the newly completed Robert S. Harrington Field. The Vikings, who reached the NCAA Division … …read more Source: Women Soccer News From Google News