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Miami man wins in tribal court legal disputeMiamiHerald.comLate last year, Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mindy Glazer agreed with Stier, saying the tribal court’s procedures — which did not allow the father to testify or even have his lawyer inside court to watch — were legally substandard. An appeals court in … …read more From:: Miami News … Read more
Thompson Miami Beach marks grand openingMiamiHerald.comThe sprawling hotel, formerly the Crown at Miami Beach apartments, is made up of three connected towers completed in 1940, 1955 and 2007. Geolo Capital, which owns Commune Hotels & Resorts — a hotel management company whose brands include …Thompson Miami Beach opens on Collins AvenueSouth Florida Business JournalUpscale hotel … Read more
United Lets You Trade Frequent Flyer Miles for Meals—Good Deal or Ripoff?Condé Nast TravelerUnited Airlines‘ latest bid to induce you to spend miles on something other than air travel gets points for creativity, if nothing else: instead of pulling out their plastic, travelers dining at Newark Airport eateries like Alain Ducasse’s forthcoming … …read more … Read more
Dow Jones Today Soars on Central Bank 1-2 PunchMoney MorningThe Dow Jones Today soared 91 points on news the Chinese central bank plans to slash interest rates and Europe will likely engage in stimulus action soon. The Dow and the S&P 500 both hit record highs on the day. The VIX, the market’s volatility gauge, … Read more
James Franco visits ‘Umbrella Movement’ Hong Kong democracy occupationDaily MailJames Franco loves a good phone picture and his recent visit to Hong Kong presented the perfect subject. The Hollywood actor used his time in Asia to take in the sights of the recent democracy protests, known to many as the Umbrella Movement. James was …Today … Read more
Philippines banning Hong Kong journalists is petty and vindictiveSouth China Morning Post (subscription)The Philippines has tried hard to end its diplomatic row with Hong Kong after the 2010 hostage killings in Manila. But by banning nine Hong Kong journalists from entering the country to cover next year’s Apec summit, it will only rekindle resentment …Palace … Read more
The Queen Latifah Show: Cancelled, No Season ThreeTV Series FinaleSony Pictures TV has cancelled the syndicated talk show after two seasons. New episodes will continue to air through March 2015. In a statement, Sony said, “We want to thank Dana [Latifah], the producers and the entire staff of The Queen Latifah Show …and more …read … Read more
United Airlines sends its love to Cleveland with new sponsorship agreementChicago Business JournalAt least that appears to be the message United has sent to Cleveland and its residents with the news that the airline has decided to extend its relationship as the official airline of the Cleveland Browns. Under terms of the new agreement, United … Read more
Oakland Street Art in National GeographicEast Bay Express (blog)This week, National Geographic turned its lens away from the exotic Sahara and deep into an alley way in East Oakland. In the piece “Sneak Attacks of Beauty in a Tough Town: Street Art in Oakland, California,” long-time Oakland resident and UC Berkeley … …read more From:: … Read more
Can Nicki Minaj, Eminem and Wu-Tang save hip–hop’s worst year?The Guardian (blog)Has 2014 been the worst year in hip–hop history, as recently claimed by A$AP Yams, co-founder and self-styled guru of A$AP Mob? No, that was 2008, when auto-tune was king and labels thought it would be funny to delay everyone’s albums as long as … Read more
Las Vegas restaurants: 5 Best Italian Restaurants in VegasThe Daily MealLas Vegas restaurants are an American culinary experience that shouldn’t be missed. Thanks to its booming tourism industry, Las Vegas has some of the country’s best restaurants, be they restaurants located in some of the best Vegas hotels, restaurants … …read more From:: Las Vegas … Read more
Is the Blue Nile, TripAdvisor’s ‘best’ restaurant in London, really that good?The GuardianI had lunch in London’s “best” restaurant today. It’s a humble Eritrean cafe on Woolwich New Road in south-east London, sitting in the shadow of a vast branch of Tesco, which, in a roundabout way, is responsible for the Blue Nile cafe’s very … Read more
London’s Best Vegetarian Restaurants (Including Those With Vegetarian …Huffington Post UKThere’s nothing worse than going to a restaurant to find that the only veggie option on the menu is a goat’s cheese tart with a soggy side salad. But sadly, this experience is pretty common. So to prevent this disappointment, we’ve rounded up the best … Read more
Dow Jones Industrial Average Soars Over 160 Points After China Cuts Interest …International Business TimesU.S. stocks surged on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring over 160 points, after China announced its first interest rate cut in more than two years. Global stock markets also received a boost after the European Central Bank said … Read more
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Author Douglas Kennedy to Adapt Two Novels for TV with France’s AB Groupe …VarietyThe two TV adaptations are being produced by Gallonde’s VAB Production. An up-and-coming French producer, Gallonde recently got another high-profile American novelist, Harlan Coben, to write his first TV show — an adaptation of his book “No Second … …read more From:: … Read more
Rape charges reinstated against Evan ReedDetroit Free PressFormer Detroit Tigers pitcher Evan Reed faces sexual assault charges once again after a judge reinstated them this morning in a Detroit courtroom. Reed, 28, is accused of raping a 45-year-old woman at MotorCity Casino after meeting her at a bar in Royal …Prosecutor appealing case against ex-Tiger … Read more
Jets’ Rex On Bills Rematch: We’re ‘Zillion Ways’ BetterCBS LocalJets quarterback Michael Vick scrambles against the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium on October 26, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images). Related Tags: Buffalo Bills, Calvin Pace, Detroit, Ford Field, Michael Vick, New York …NFL officially moves Buffalo Bills home game … Read more
‘Star Wars‘ stormtroopers to invade Strawberry FestivalThe TennesseanNext year’s theme will be “May the Berries Be with You,” and characters from “Star Wars” will invade the Portland festival’s parade, according to a news release from Portland’s Chamber of Commerce. The 501st Legion Midsouth Garrison, a “Star Wars” … …read more From:: Star Wars News By … Read more
Denver Immigrants, Activists Hail Obama’s AddressCBS LocalDENVER (CBS4) – About 64,000 illegal immigrants living in Colorado will be affected by President Barack Obama’s controversial plan that will dramatically alter the nation’s immigration system. In a live primetime address to the nation, Obama unveiled a …FACT CHECK: Obama’s claims on illegal immigrationThe Denver PostPresident Obama spurns … Read more
Paul McCartney’s Concert in Virtual Reality Released by Google (NASDAQ …WallStreet.orgWith all the technology inventions being introduced these days, inventors are still reluctant to tread in to the virtual reality zone as all other technological products are available, but consumers are still waiting for a mind-blowing VR invention. But it seems like …and more …read … Read more
Elderly man bitten by pit bull in northwest HoustonKHOUHOUSTON — A 91-year-old man was bitten by a pit bull Thursday around 10 a.m. in northwest Houston. The man was sitting in the passenger side of his car. The door was open, when the pit bull jumped on him, but didn’t bite. The man pushed the … Read more
The best of Mike NicholsChicago Sun-TimesOne of the shortest lists in show business is the roster of EGOTs: artists who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony. According to egotwinners.com, there are but 13, including Audrey Hepburn, Mel Brooks, Barbra Streisand and Liza Minnelli.Recording Academy Issues Statement on Passing of Mike … Read more
Review: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1’ is only half awesomeFox News“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1” is only half awesome because it is only half a movie. Suzanne Collins’ final book in the trilogy has been segmented into two films, massacring the momentum the previous films had delicately built. The popularity of …Entertainment Geekly: … Read more
Denver Police: Federal Blvd. reopened after vehicle hits pedestrianThe Denver PostPolice in Denver are investigating after a vehicle and pedestrian collided southwest of downtown on Friday morning, sending one person to the hospital. The crash happened about 7 a.m. near the intersection of 8th Avenue and Federal Boulevard. Federal … …read more From:: Denver, Colorado … Read more
Review: New ‘Super Smash Bros.’ packs big punchUSA TODAYSince its initial release 13 years ago, Super Smash Bros. has offered a different approach to the fighting game. Now it’s turning up the dial on the chaos. The Wii U release of Super Smash Bros. is gorgeous and completely outrageous, yet maintains the …Nintendo Wants ‘Amiibo’ … Read more
Fla. woman accuses Cosby of 1976 rape in Las VegasLas Vegas Review-JournalNurse Therese Serignese, 57, discusses her experience with comedian Bill Cosby at her home on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, in Boca Raton, Fla. Serignese said the television icon raped her in 1976 when she was 19 years old following a show in Las Vegas.Despite … Read more
Serbia wants to be reliable partner to Moscow, Kiev, Brussels and Washington …ITAR-TASSBELGRADE, November 21 /TASS/. Serbia which is taking over the OSCE rotating chairmanship in 2015 has pledged to be a reliable partner to any center of political power – be it Moscow, Kiev, Brussels or Washington, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic … …read … Read more
‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay-Part 1’ Is a Great Fashion FilmNew York Times (blog)It’s not that “The Hunger Games” is about the fashion world. But it is very much about the role that fashion plays in the world, and this is as true for “Mockingjay” as for any of the previous films in the series. Just … Read more
Grumpy Cat is coming to San FranciscoSFGate (blog)Everyone’s favorite cranky kitty, Grumpy Cat, is coming to San Francisco on Friday, Nov. 21, at 5 p.m. to usher in one of the most adorable events of the season — the unveiling of the holiday windows filled with adoptable animals at Macy’s Union Square.and more …read more … Read more
Around college football: How good is the Florida job?USA TODAYThe common perception is that Florida’s head coaching job, which opened this week when the school announced it would part ways with Will Muschamp at the end of the season, is among the four best in college football alongside Texas, Alabama and …and more …read more … Read more
Oakland Raiders Beat KC Chiefs Snap 16 Game Loss Streak – Video Oakland Raiders Beat KC Chiefs Snap 16 Game Loss Streak Oakland Raiders Beat KC Chiefs Snap 16 Game Loss Streak Oakland Raiders Beat KC Chiefs Snap 16 Game Loss Streak The Oakland Raiders beat the Kansas City Chiefs 24 to 20 and snapped … Read more
Ousted Black Hole or Exploding Star? Astronomers Aren’t Sure, But It Looks CoolThe News LedgeA new study is out and took a look out a unique object positioned 90 million light years from Earth. What is it? Astronomers believe it could be a supermassive black hole that has been kicked out of its home galaxy. … Read more
How Social Media Is Choking Your Business To DeathForbesA bit histrionic, perhaps, but it’s true–social media is not helping you build business, and it’s wasting your time and money. At worst, it’s creating a choke point for your staff where they waste needless hours “socializing” in the hopes of results … …read more From:: Social … Read more