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San Diego tribes keep close eye on Prop. 48U-T San DiegoWho opposes it: Other casino-owning tribes, including the Table Mountain Rancheria, the United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria and the Pala Band of Mission Indians in San Diego County; New York-based Brigade Capital Management, …and more …read more From:: San Diego News By … Read more
2 dead, 8 hurt in shootings since Friday eveningChicago TribuneA 23-year-old man was shot to death and a 24-year-old man was wounded in a shooting around 10:05 p.m. Friday in the South Austin neighborhood on the West Side, said Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro. The two men were standing in a …and more … Read more
Lynda Bellingham: Far-right group Britain First accused of using actress …The IndependentOn Monday the group, self-described as “a patriotic political party and street defence organisation” posted an image of the actress beneath the caption: “RIP actress Lynda Bellingham. Britain First”. The post received over 6,000 likes and over 500 shares.Actress pays tribute to Lynda BellinghamSolihull … Read more
Vogey, not Bumgarner, for Giants in Game 4SFGate (blog)San Francisco Giants: The Splash. Vogey, not Bumgarner, for Giants in Game 4. By SFGate on October 24, 2014 9:32 PM. — · Print. Manager Bruce Bochy said after Friday’s 3-2 loss that Ryan Vogelsong will still start Game 4 rat voegy her than moving …Vargas to … Read more
Google exec makes record-breaking, 26-mile parachute jumpSFGateROSWELL, N.M. — A prominent computer scientist at Google parachuted from a balloon near the top of the stratosphere on Friday, falling faster than the speed of sound and breaking the world altitude record set just two years ago. The jump was made by …Google’s Alan Eustace Breaks Felix … Read more
Chris Moyles struggles to pick up viewers with new YouTube showDaily MailWith countless unknowns becoming overnight celebrities on YouTube, it seemed almost guaranteed that one of Britain’s most successful radio DJs could also see success on the forum. But former Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles, 40, is learning the hard way that … …read more … Read more
‘Ouija,’ ‘John Wick,’ Lead Top Five Friday, Bill Murray Graces ‘St. Vincent …Deadline.comjaeden-lieberher-in-st.-vincent-movie-7 St. Vincent, which had the best exit polls of the bunch with an A- CinemaScore, may end up in the No. 6 spot this weekend as it goes wide. The three-day cume for this wonderfully directed film by Ted Melfi and …Ouija … Read more
College Football Playoff rankings Primer for Tuesdays unveilingFOXSports.comThe first College Football Playoff rankings will be released Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. ET, ushering in a new era of big-time college football. But just how does this process work, and what will we see going forward? Here’s a bullet-point reference …College football kickoff: One-loss squads … Read more
College Football Rankings 2014: Final NCAA Overview of Week 9 StandingsBleacher ReportRemember in school when you had one last cram session with some cliff notes the morning of the test? That is what we are doing here with the Top 25 polls in college football. There is a full slate of games on tap for … Read more
World Series 2014: Kansas City Royals Beat San Francisco Giants in Game 3New York TimesFollowing their now-familiar formula, the Royals beat the San Francisco Giants, 3-2, on Friday night in Game 3 of the World Series to seize control with a two-games-to-one lead. Their starter, Jeremy Guthrie, outpitched the veteran Tim Hudson. Alex …KC Royals … Read more
Detroit Lions NFL draft watch: How many future pros in Michigan-Michigan State …MLive.comEach Saturday morning during the college football season, we’ll highlight five NFL prospects with locally televised matchups so that you can get a first-hand look at the talent Detroit will be choosing from come draft day. Extra attention will be paid … …read … Read more
Deadwood gaming, lodging post modest declinesRapid City JournalGaming-industry representatives said they are hopeful South Dakota voters will approve constitutional Amendment Q, on November’s ballot, which would allow Deadwood gaming halls and, by extension, tribal casinos in the state, to add roulette, keno and …New gaming opportunities head to a voteBlack Hills Pioneerall 4 news articles … Read more
Ukraine election ‘force’: Darth Vader leaves Kiev kids in tearsRTA candidate, presenting himself in the character of “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader and representing the Internet Party of Ukraine which runs for parliament, gestures in front of a crying boy during a meeting with his supporters and voters in Kiev …WATCH: Darth Vader seen campaigning … Read more
Antioch Farms Chicken Kiev Recalled in Salmonella OutbreakFood Poisoning BulletinChicken-Kiev-Salmonella More than 14 tons of Antioch Farms Chicken Kiev is being recalled by its Illinois manufacturer as part of a federal regulatory investigation of a Minnesota Salmonella outbreak linked to the frozen, ready-to-cook product. The …Minnesota: 6 salmonella cases linked to A La Kiev raw … Read more
YouTube, Beware: Election-spending regulator sets sights on political Internet …Fox NewsBut the group maintained that since they were only run on YouTube, they were exempt. The case ended in a split, 3-3 decision at the FEC and was dismissed. But the vote itself aired a striking divide: despite a decision clearing the organization by the … Read more
A Gamble: Shinnecock Tribe Closes Its Gaming Authority OfficeDan’s PapersWhile disbanding the Gaming Authority, the tribe also voted to create an ordinance that would regulate shops selling cigarettes on the reservation and collect fees from them. I venture to say that if, through all this, the Shinnecock Nation had …San Diego tribes keep close eye … Read more
Cal-Oregon Postgame QuotesCal Athletics“I told the guys after the game that I was really proud of how hard they played. I thought they played really, really hard. We had a bunch of guys that were a little beat up physically that were able to come back and compete hard for us. We just made …and … Read more
Spanish cuisine heats up at Oakland’s ShakewellSFGateThe restaurant has an authentic, organic feel, although you know you’re in the Bay Area when the kitchen closes at 10 p.m., about the time most people think about dining in Barcelona and Madrid. That’s a cultural difference we’ll have to work on. …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News … Read more
Loss of Chara a big blow for BruinsPress HeraldAlready without defenseman Kevan Miller, the Bruins lost 3-2 on Thursday night to fall below .500 for the season and into a four-way tie for fifth place in the NHL’s Eastern Conference. But coach Claude Julien pointed to the third period of the game …and more …read … Read more
Honolulu restoring power to damaged sewage plantHonolulu Star-AdvertiserHonolulu is restoring power to a major sewage treatment plant that was overwhelmed by storm water and sludge during Hurricane Ana. The city said Wednesday crews installed new motors at Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant that are allowing rotating …and more …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google … Read more
Honolulu chef chosen for global collaborationHonolulu Star-AdvertiserChristopher Kajioka, former executive chef at Vintage Cave, will partner with Michelin-starred, Waldorf Astoria Master Chef Pierre Gagnaire in a new, global culinary program. Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts’ new Taste of Waldorf Astoria program is a …and more …read more From:: Honolulu News By Google News
Photos: Oregon Ducks outscore California Golden Bears 59-41Oregon Daily EmeraldOregon Ducks tight end Pharaoh Brown (85) catches the ball in the end zone for a touchdown during the fourth quarter. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the California Golden Bears at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California on October 24, 2014. (Taylor … …read more … Read more
Las Vegas downs Silverado for third straight winLas Vegas Sun“We are finding our identity,” Las Vegas coach James Thurman said. “Hopefully we are peaking at the right time.” Las Vegas hosts Liberty next week in the regular season finale. A Las Vegas victory would not only give the Wildcats the league title, it …and more … Read more
Warriors Waive Craft, Kapono, Kilpatrick, Mcadoo and WattWarriors.comThe Golden State Warriors have waived guard Aaron Craft, guard/forward Jason Kapono, guard Sean Kilpatrick, forward James Michael McAdoo and forward Mitchell Watt, the team announced following tonight’s preseason finale against the Denver Nuggets.Warriors vs. Nuggets preview: It’s Steph Curry Bobblehead NightGolden State of MindWarriors lock in lineup … Read more
Would You Rather Tip, Or Pay A Flat Fee?SFistAs the Chron reports, Berkeley “gathering place” Comal, Oakland restaurants Camino and Duende, and SF destinations Bar Agricole and Trou Normand say that in the next few weeks, they’ll just start adding a 20% to every bill, regardless of party size … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants … Read more
Hong Kong protest leaders to hold street voteAljazeera.comHong Kong protesters plan to hold a straw poll on government proposals they rejected earlier in the week as their street campaign pushing for free elections for the Chinese-controlled city enters its fifth week. With crowds likely to swell at the …Hong Kong Readies for Protester VoteWall Street … Read more
Bumgarner in Game 4? Bochy says it’s possibleSFGate (blog)I’m skeptical for a lot of reasons, but manager Bruce Bochy said in the interview room today that he and the staff have talked about starting Madison Bumgarner on three days’ rest in Game 4, instead of Ryan Vogelsong, if the Giants lose Game 3 tonight.Bochy sticks … Read more
Oakland beats Riverdale for second straight yearThe Daily News JournalOakland’s Tyler Black jumps on teammate JaCoby Stevens to celebrate after Stevens recovered a fumble and ran the ball in for a touchodown in the fourth quarter of the game against Riverdale at Oakland on Friday Oct. 24, 2014. (Photo: HELEN COMER/DNJ).Oakland capitalizes on Riverdale turnovers, … Read more
Some Bay Area Restaurants To Begin Adding Flat 20 Percent Surcharge Instead …CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A handful of Bay Area restaurants will begin adding a service charge to the price of meals in lieu of tips, according to a published report. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that five restaurants – Comal in … Read more
With Nash out for all of 2014-15, two-time MVP’s contract continues to cost LakersESPNNeither LeBron James nor Carmelo Anthony was going to come to Los Angeles for an empty roster if the Lakers had cut Kobe loose. If nothing else, Kobe’s presence assures the Lakers will remain relevant in the NBA discussions, even if they’re … Read more
Golden State Warriors beat Denver Nuggets as Klay Thompson has another big …San Jose Mercury NewsWith the Warriors clinging to a two-point lead in the fourth quarter, Thompson executed a spin move and reverse layup give his team a cushion. He later drained his fourth 3-pointer of the game, capping off a 7-0 run that … Read more
U.S. women’s soccer team qualifies for World Cup, but Hope Solo case lingersNew York Daily NewsCHESTER, Pa. — The U.S. women’s soccer team is so much better than its CONCACAF rivals that no American coach has to worry much at these regional matches about being second-guessed on her lineup. So when the Americans officially qualified … Read more
7 Bold Predictions for the Houston Rockets During 2014-15 SeasonBleacher ReportThe Houston Rockets are preparing to launch their regular season, the fans are ready to watch in enthusiasm and the analysts are ready to predict what happens. What is in store for Clutch City? Will they be surprisingly good, shockingly bad or about …Preseason: Houston … Read more
Women’s soccer closes out home slate against new foesUW Badger HeraldIn its final weekend of home games, the Wisconsin women’s soccer team prepares to host conference opponents Rutgers and Maryland, in what will no doubt prove to be two games that could alter where the teams stand in the conference when the Big Ten …Maryland … Read more
Halloween treats at local restaurantsLas Vegas Review-JournalAnyone who visits a participating Krispy Kreme location in costume on Oct. 31 can get a free doughnut. The offer is good for any available variety, including the Halloween jack-o-lantern and spider doughnuts (shown) and the new Ghostbusters doughnuts.and more …read more From:: Las Vegas Restaurant News By Google … Read more