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Boston.comLongtime Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy, who has been on a leave of absence since his son Jared was arrested and charged with murdering girlfriend Jennifer Martel in August, said Monday that he will return to the booth this season. Remy, who was …Remy returning to Red Sox booth for 2014MLB.comBuckley: Remy’s return seems like […]
Voice of AmericaSuspected Islamic extremists have killed at least 74 people and burned down an entire village in two separate attacks in Nigeria. Witnesses say the attacks happened Sunday in in two northeastern states. The terrorists set off bombs near a market in Kawori …Attacks by Extremists Kill at Least 99 NigeriansABC News61 feared killed […]
SI.comRed Sox designated hitter David Ortiz has 439 HR and 1,429 RBI in 16 MLB seasons. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images). Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz is still a productive hitter at age 38, and he wants to keep wearing the Red Sox uniform for as …David Ortiz: ‘Hopefully I won’t have to wear another […]
BBC NewsEgypt’s top military body has given its approval for army chief Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi to run for the presidency, according to state media. Field Marshal Sisi led the overthrow of President Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected leader, …Egypt army backs Sisi’s presidential bid: State mediaTimes of IndiaEgypt’s military OKs Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi […]
Los Angeles Independent… Punk. , or maybe it was the Beatles. (Actually, it was probably both.) The Grammy Awards attracted 28.5 million viewers to CBS on Sunday night, which is essentially a modern-day record for the annual music awards show. CBS described it in a press …Beatles, mass wedding attract big TV audience to GrammysReutersBeatles, […]
Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. January 27, 2014. Currently: 66 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is a pioneer video blogger, YouTube […]
How Syria did — and Did Not — Hang over the Davos…Foreign Policy (blog)DAVOS, Switzerland–A group of aid workers and former refugees took over the basement of a Davos school, spooled out fake barbed wire, put up tents and corrugated metal walls and laid down straw on the floor. Then they donned military uniforms, picked […]
PC MagazineGoogle’s acquisition of artificial intelligence firm DeepMind might prompt thoughts of self-aware robots and Skynet, especially since the London-based firm is shrouded in secrecy. But there are good, practical reasons for the search giant to pay a reported …Google buys artificial intelligence startup DeepMindUSA TODAYDeepMind buy heralds rise of the machinesFinancial TimesGoogle Acquires British […]
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. and British intelligence agencies have plotted ways to gather data from Angry Birds and other smartphone apps that leak users’ personal information onto global networks, the New York Times reported on Monday. It was citing …NSA spying through Angry Birds, Google Maps, leaked documents reportedly …Fox NewsSloppy smartphone apps destroyed your […]
Los Angeles TimesDays after a script leak prompted Quentin Tarantino to shelve his ensemble western “The Hateful Eight,” the filmmaker has filed a copyright lawsuit against Gawker Media and accused its Defamer website of disseminating copies of the script, according to the …Quentin Tarantino lawsuit says site posted leaked scriptFox NewsQuentin Tarantino Lawsuit and ‘Girls’ […]
Fox NewsKIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s justice minister is threatening to call for a state of emergency unless protesters leave her ministry building, which they occupied during the night. The seizure of the building early Monday underlined how anti-government …Ukraine boils as lawmakers seek way outUSA TODAYUkraine Protesters Leave Justice MinistryWall Street JournalUkraine security forces ‘clamp […]
E! Online“New Doctor, new era, and of course, new clothes. Monsters of the universe, the vacation is over—Capaldi is suited and booted and coming to get you!” We couldn’t have said it better ourselves, Steven Moffat. Finally, Who fans, we’ve got the first look at the …Doctor Who: First look at Peter Capaldi’s ”no frills” […]
Miami Is the Product Being Placed in These FilmsABC NewsNow a group in South Florida is using the concept of product placement to market Miami. In this case, the product is the city itself. And the placement is in a series of short fictional films, with various neighborhoods serving as the backdrop for …Reel Miami […]
SB NationMartin Brodeur has played in over 1,200 career regular season games in the NHL. On Sunday, he played on the worst ice surface of his career. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Share 4 Comments Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of […]
San Jose Mercury NewsThe Grammys on Sunday spelled Cory Monteith’s name wrong during its tribute to entertainment figures who passed away in 2013. Remember, kids, it’s I before E except after C. Except when it’s E before I and you have a bad spell-checking guy. Thanks — I …Corey Monteith’s Name Mispelled at Grammy’s Tribute, […]
TVNZA Kiwi record producer says Lorde will have huge opportunities following her exposure at the Grammy Awards. Lorde was among a line-up of the music industry’s brightest stars to perform at the prestigious ceremony in Los Angeles yesterday. She took home …Grammys 2014: Who is Lorde? Five things to know about the 17-year-old winnerNew York […]
Los Angeles TimesCalifornia leads all states with 20 athletes on the U.S. Olympic team headed for the 2014 Sochi Games next month. The U.S. Olympic Committee finalized its roster on Monday, officially naming 230 athletes — the largest delegation of any nation in the history of …US to bring record 230 athletes to Sochi OlympicsWashington […]
DailyTechOn Monday Microsoft Studios, the game development arm of Microsoft, announced a major score, acquiring the rights to the popular Gears of War franchise from Epic Games, Inc. Selling over 22 million units worldwide and pulling in over $1B USD in revenue, …Cliff Bleszinski Addresses Gears of War Buyout, Not Involved in DevelopmentIGNMicrosoft Buys Rights […]
PCWorldGoogle and Samsung have signed a “global patent cross-license agreement” that covers the companies’ existing patents and future ones over the next 10 years. In a brief statement released Sunday, Google and Samsung said the agreement covers “a broad …Samsung, Google Sign Patent-License DealWall Street JournalSamsung, Ericsson Deal Ends Patent SpatPC MagazineSamsung, Google sign patent-sharing […]
The Super Bowl That Never WasESPNI guess it was Tuesday when the madness began at The Super Bowl That Never Was. It was media day. Somebody asked Brian Bosworth whether he really was crazy and Boz responded by biting the head off a chicken right there in the middle of Soldier Field … and more […]
USA TODAYPresident Obama urged the nation and world Monday to remember the victims in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “Each year on this day the world comes together to commemorate a barbaric crime unique in human history,” Obama said …As world marks Int’l Holocaust Day, PM decries silence over Iran’s annihilative …Jerusalem PostIsraeli lawmakers […]
Dallas Morning News (blog)Staff writer Michelle Heath reports: Dallas police are seeking a help identifying a man who robbed a Northwest Dallas convenience store. The man appeared to be intoxicated when he took two bags of beef jerky from a 7-Eleven in the 2600 block of … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google Zennie […]
Wall Street JournalCAIRO—Egypt’s high military council gave the go-ahead for its senior officer, Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, to run for president, paving the way for the popular military leader to replace the country’s first freely elected president, whom he ousted last …Egypt’s military OKs El-Sisi for presidential runCNN InternationalEgypt’s top military body has […]
CNETThe carrier introduces a new keyboard-equipped Android phone, and finally shares pricing on its first bendable handset. Jessica Dolcourt. by Jessica Dolcourt January 27, 2014 9:03 AM PST Follow @jdolcourt …T-Mobile bends over backwards for LG G Flex preordersTechRadar UKT-Mobile Kicks off LG G Flex Pre-Orders; To Release Phone Ahead of Rivals …Design & TrendLG […]
NBCNews.comA week after declaring he would no longer make his next film “The Hateful Eight” because someone in his small circle had leaked the screenplay, director Quentin Tarantino has taken legal action against Gawker Media alleging copyright infringement for …Quentin Tarantino suing Gawker over leaked scriptNew York Daily NewsQuentin Tarantino sues Gawker for copyright infringementChicago […]
Man killed in jump from Ariz. cliff was CanadianSTLtoday.comA base-jumper killed in a fall in northern Arizona near the Grand Canyon has been identified as a 41-year-old Canadian physician. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office says the body of Dr. David Stather of Calgary, Alberta, was recovered Saturday after two … and more …read more Source: […]
USA TODAYThe Grammys fact checkers are no doubt feeling the burn today: During Sunday night’s In Memoriam tribute, Cory Monteith’s name was misspelled. As the Grammys paid tribute to stars lost in 2013, a photo of the late Glee star appeared, with the …Cory Monteith’s name spelled wrong during GrammysSan Jose Mercury NewsCory Monteith Name […]
WWE Monday Night Raw in Cleveland: Why Monday’s show at The Q will be a …Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio – Monday Night Raw’s stop at The Q in Cleveland tonight is positioned to be on of the biggest nights in recent memory for the WWE, for two reasons. First, it’s the night after the company’s second […]
USA TODAYFire officials say more than 80% of the student’s body was burned after he tried to kill himself Standley Lake High School in suburban Denver. The student was taken to an area hospital. The fire, which broke out at 7:12 a.m., was extinguished quickly.Standley Lake High Student Lights Himself On Fire In SchoolTeen sets […]
SI.comPaul Pierce and Kevin Garnett both became emotional during their return to Boston with the Nets. Steve Babineau/NBAE/Getty Images. Brooklyn. 85. Boston. 79. Final. BOSTON — Paul Pierce was like a blood relative. It was as if he was born into the franchise …One more banner night for the Celtics, Kevin Garnett – and especially […]
Houston ChronicleLONDON (AP) — A former tabloid journalist told Britain’s phone hacking trial on Monday that he intercepted voicemails with the knowledge of senior executives — not just at the now-defunct News of the World, whose employees are standing trial, but at the …Jude Law ‘Unaware Family Member Spoke To Press’ As Phone-Hacking Trial …EntertainmentwiseJude […]
Washington PostCAIRO—A powerful council of Egypt’s top military commanders is backing defense minister Abdel Fattah al-Sissi for president, the country’s state-run news agency said Monday, in a move likely to entrench the military’s political power and intensify its battle …Egyptian military endorses Army chief Sisi’s presidential runChristian Science MonitorArmy chiefs back Sisi for run at […]
New York PostA stark-naked freshman who “looked like he was on drugs” plunged to his death from the roof of a New York University dorm early Monday — the first day of classes for the spring semester, cops and witnesses said. The student, 19, plummeted 15 stories …NYU student plummets to his death13WHAM-TV all 19 […]
I kept calling Dot Complicated, Randi Zuckerberg’s memoir on how digital media has changed our lives, and how to maintain your sanity during the cultural flux, “Dot Confidential” to myself, again and again. Then, I figured out why after not a lot of thought. When I finished reading the book (and after losing my autographed […]
Q+A: Las Vegas at the Grammys: Meet the local mix master behind Snoop, Aoki …Las Vegas SunEDM producer and mixing and mastering engineer Luca Pretolesi, who helms Las Vegas‘ Studio DMI, is part of the team behind Snoop Lion’s “Reincarnated,” which is up for Best Reggae Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards. By Andrea Domanick […]
