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Ebola stokes irrational fears of flying, mass transit, movie theatersChicago TribuneStevan Hobfall, a clinical psychologist at Chicago’s Rush University Medical Center, said that despite reassurances that a mass outbreak — like the one in West Africa — could not happen here, he is being peppered with questions about the deadly virus.and more …read more From:: … Read more
‘The Good Wife’ needs a little of the Chicago WayChicago Tribune“Chicago has just been wonderful to us, in terms of our fictional universe,” Michelle King told me. “Forget for a moment whether it is corrupt. I think the fact that people believe that at least that there’s been corruption in the past allows us more … Read more
Hartnett: Red-Hot Rick Nash Is The Man With The Midas TouchCBS LocalRick Nash of the New York Rangers scores the game-winning goal against Anton Khudobin of the Carolina Hurricanes in a 2-1 shootout win against the Carolina Hurricanes during their game at Madison Square Garden on October 16, 2014 in New York City.Rangers’ home opener … Read more
Houston’s most wanted family violence offenders sought by Crime StoppersChron.comCrime Stoppers of Houston is asking for the public’s help in apprehending seven of its most wanted fugitives charged with domestic violence. The plea comes as part of a month-long initiative to crack down on domestic violence in Houston. According to … …read more From:: Houston … Read more
Video released in fatal San Francisco stabbingSFGateSan Francisco police are asking for public help in identifying two people captured on video who may have information about a fatal stabbing in the city’s Mission District last month. Ronnie Goodman, 20, was stabbed in a fight with two suspects in front … …read more From:: San Francisco … Read more
World October 17, 17:33ITAR-TASSPeople made their choice and the Kiev authorities should acknowledge this,” Alexei Karyakin said. The lawmaker said a detailed study into the law shows that the republic is subordinated to the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, and all the … …read more From:: Kiev News By Google News
Inaugural Highland Restaurant Week Starts SaturdayAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Combining the contiguous Poncey-Highland, Virginia Highland and Morningside neighborhoods, the inaugural Highland Restaurant Week kicks off on Saturday, and continues through October 25. A wide variety of participating neighborhood restaurants will … …read more From:: Atlanta Restaurants News By Google News
US monitors health care worker aboard cruise shipLas Vegas SunWASHINGTON — Obama administration officials said a Dallas health care worker who handled a lab specimen from a Liberian man who died from Ebola is self-quarantined on a Caribbean cruise ship and is being monitored for infection. State Department …and more …read more From:: Las Vegas … Read more
What Is Behind San Francisco Giants‘ Bizarre Even-Year Postseason Magic?Bleacher ReportIt’s too easy to say it. But with the San Francisco Giants having punched their ticket to a third World Series in the last five years, we might as well: Death, taxes and the Giants in the World Series in even years. Such is the … Read more
Golden State Warriors: Strong Preseason ContinuesHoops HabitBut the Golden State Warriors look different in the 2014 preseason, as if there is more at stake than getting tuned up and meshed as a team. As if they’re getting a head start at proving to the world that they’re more than a one-and-done first-round …ProBasketballTalk 2014-15 Preview: … Read more
Shootings in North and East Oakland leave 2 woundedContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — A 31-year-old Napa man was critically wounded early Friday in a shooting in North Oakland and another man was being detained for questioning, police said. Another man was also shot Thursday night in East Oakland. The North Oakland …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Hong Kong Protesters Return to Mong Kok District, Vow to Hold GroundWall Street JournalHONG KONG—Hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators swarmed back to a protest site on Friday night that police had cleared earlier in the day, raising tensions yet again on the streets of a city struggling to find a way out of a deepening political … Read more
New Fashion Blog Launched Designer Deal TodayMENAFN.COM(MENAFN Press) There’s a new face on the fashion blogger scene Kate Kaschenbach of KK Designs has officially launched her new fashion blog: Designer Deal Today this week. Focused on the idea that most women do not have the time every day to go … …read more From:: Fashion … Read more
Will TV ratings plummet if Dale Earnhardt Jr. is eliminated from Chase?SportingNews.comHe won the Daytona 500 and ratings for Fox’s portion of the schedule (the first 13 races) were pretty flat compared to a year ago — and that includes a Daytona 500 that was significantly higher this year because it was run on Sunday … Read more
Atlanta’s Top 25 Private CompaniesAtlanta Business ChronicleThey are: Cox Enterprises Inc., First Data Corp., RaceTrac Petroleum Inc., Southwire Co. and Chick-fil-A Inc. The list is ranked by latest annual revenue and to qualify, companies must have headquarters in the 20-county metro Atlanta area and not be a … …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google … Read more
How YouTube’s Biggest Star Got His StartSlate Magazine (blog)The gamer hit an impressive 30 million followers in September, making his channel the most subscribed and the most viewed on YouTube for the month. His videos also have caused spikes in sales of games he’s featured, such as Slender, Goat Simulator, …PewDiePie to Start His Own … Read more
China Said to Pull the Strings in Hong Kong CrackdownNew York TimesAccording to interviews with six current and former Hong Kong and Chinese government officials, as well as experts in both countries, it is China’s leaders more than Hong Kong’s who have directed the broad outlines of the response here. With China’s …Fresh Clashes In … Read more
Comics AM | $2000 Dunny figure stolen at New York Comic ConComic Book ResourcesCrime | A man was spotted on security video last week at New York Comic Con stealing a one-of-a-kind, 20-inch Dunny figure hand-painted by by Jon-Paul Kaiser valued at $2,000, plus two other items, from the Clutter Magazine booth. [DNAinfo New York]. … Read more
Patti LuPone Will Bring Coulda Woulda Shoulda to Beverly HillsPlaybill.comOlivier and two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will play the Wallis Center for the Performing Arts Feb. 12, 2015, at 8 PM in the Bram Goldsmith. LuPone will offer her critically acclaimed Coulda Woulda Shoulda … played that part, which is conceived and …and more …read … Read more
Spurrier tries to change tone at South CarolinaUSA TODAYIt rarely moves the needle these days when a college coach gets fired, but Buffalo’s decision to part with Jeff Quinn this week caused some ripples in the profession. Though the Bulls were off to a disappointing 3-4 start, with … It’s worth …and more …read more … Read more
Kobe Bryant ItemizedESPNKobe Bryant grinned from ear to ear as the question was being lobbed his way, then the Los Angeles Lakers star offered a deep laugh. No, Bryant said after a pause, he did not consider ESPN.com ranking him as the 40th-best NBA player to be any form of …Utah Jazz 119 Los Angeles … Read more
United Airlines adding Wi-Fi and entertainment to regional fleetDayton Business Journal (blog)Attention flyers, United Airlines will begin installing Wi-Fi on some 200 of its United Express regional jets that are configured with both first class and economy cabins, according to the Chicago Business Journal. In addition, the airline will …United Airlines adding Wi-Fi to regional … Read more
London’s best comfort food for autumnEvening StandardComfort food is abundant on London restaurant menus now, not least because this season’s deeply savoury, comforting ingredients such as truffles, chestnuts and mushrooms are at their best. Besides, it’s time to start working on building up an extra … …read more From:: London Restaurant News By Google News
No. 11 Penn State Women’s Soccer Wins in Ann ArborOnward State11 women’s soccer team played a strong 90 minutes and gutted out a 1-0 win over No. 24 Michigan to take sole possession of first place in the Big Ten last night in Ann Arbor. The Lions and Wolverines were tied for the top spot … Read more
FIT women’s soccer team clicks in 8-0 rompFlorida Today“What we told them was, we have been having trouble finishing, so in order to have goals, we have to get twice as many chances and we have to start early,” Florida Tech women’s soccer coach Fidgi Haig said. “If we get 15 chances, maybe we score … Read more
Justin Bieber – Baby Ft Ludacris Justin Bieber Baby Ft Ludacris is the most misunderstood video ever. That is because Justin looks and sounds like he is all of 12 years old. Ludacris comes to the end of the song to save the whole deal. via IFTTT
Study: Third of Oakland restaurant workers can’t afford the mealsSFGateIn the past three years, more than 200 restaurants have opened in Oakland, and attracted diners from across the Bay Area to spend their money in Oakland. But a survey of 500 … have been the desired path.” Will Kane is a San Francisco Chronicle staff … Read more
Life is Beautiful co-founder Rehan Choudhry talks festival’s returnLasvegasmagazineBruce and Eric Bromberg, Cat Cora, Hubert Keller and Jet Tila are among the all-star team of chefs, most of whom appear throughout the festival for live demonstrations alongside nearly two dozen of their peers from Las Vegas‘ restaurant community … …read more From:: Las Vegas Restaurant … Read more
Drive progresses to overturn San Diego’s min wage increaseSan Diego 6SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Opponents of San Diego’s move to incrementally increase the minimum wage to $11.50 an hour collected enough valid signatures to force the City Council to either repeal the ordinance or place the issue to an upcoming ballot, City Clerk …Referendum to … Read more
Richmond CA City Council Video Is Nuts Richmond CA City Council is just plain nuts and if you want proof, watch the video that is over at the YouTube Channel Richmond 2014 and by the Black American Political Action Committee. The video shows, among other things, how terrible Councilmember Tom Butt treated Richmond Mayor Gayle … Read more
RaceTrac Store Fayetteville GA Has Free Coffee RaceTrac Store in Fayetteville GA on 897 92 Hwy has free coffee this week! I found out as I went to get break fluid. Check out RaceTrac! via IFTTT
Dorothy A. Rogers, Janesville, WI (1924-2014)Janesville GazetteDorothy is survived by her husband, Clifford “Eddy”; 4 children: Mary (Joe) Daniel of Fayetteville, GA, Rae Ellyn (Bob) Schirmer of Little River SC, Jeffrey (Carmen) Rogers of Libertyville, IL, Ginger (John) Warrix of Reynoldsburg, OH; 13 grandchildren … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News
Hillary Clinton campaigns for Peters, SchauerDetroit Free PressSupporters of Hillary Rodham Clinton wait in line to hear her speak at Oakland University’s O’Rena Athletics center in Rochester, Mich. as she stomps for Gary Peters for U.S. Senate and Mark Schauer for Governor on Thursday, October 16, 2014 (Photo: …Hillary Clinton campaigns for Peters, Schauer at … Read more
NFL teams undecided on Dak Prescott’s draft stockJackson Clarion LedgerCourtney Cronin and Mike Bonner evaluate Dak Prescott’s 4 touchdown performance against Auburn and where he stands in the Heisman race with the suspension of UGA running back Todd Gurley. (Video by Courtney Cronin/The Clarion-Ledger.) …Dak Prescott will enter NFL Draft if projected as a first-rounderCBSSports.comDak … Read more
Apple Reveals Two New iPads: iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3GameSpotAs expected, Apple today revealed the latest in its line of iPads at an event in California. Following the expected update on things like iPhone, which Apple said had its biggest launch ever (cue applause), CEO Tim Cook showed off the iPad Air 2, … Read more