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Pacific Business News (Honolulu)The Howard Hughes Corp. will take over operations and management of Kewalo Basin Harbor, between Downtown Honolulu and Waikiki, for up to 45 years under a lease approved Friday by the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Janis L. Magin …Howard Hughes Corp. to manage Kewalo harborHawaii News Now all 7 news articles …read … Read more
Chicago TribuneA U.S. federal appeals court on Friday put on hold a judge’s ruling striking down Indiana’s ban on gay marriage pending an appeal of the case. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago took the action after Indiana’s attorney general asked for a stay of …Appeals Court Blocks Indiana Gay-Marriage Ruling, State … Read more
New York TimesA New York assemblywoman in her first term became the latest state lawmaker to be forced out of office as she pleaded guilty on Friday to two felonies in Federal District Court in Manhattan. The assemblywoman, Gabriela Rosa, unlike some of her …New York lawmaker Gabriela Rosa admits sham marriage, quitsPoliticoAssemblywoman Gabriela Rosa … Read more
SFGateOn a chilly evening in 1870, an attractive 33-year-old blond woman, her face and body obscured by a veil and a cloak, hurried through the decks of a San Francisco-bound ferry, looking for her prey. On the upper deck, Laura Fair found what she was … …read more Source: San Francisco News By Google
SFGateThe decades-long effort to build a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge succeeded Friday as the transportation district’s Board of Birectors OKd funding for nets that will be installed about three years from now. “We did it,” shouted a woman in the midst of …Golden Gate Bridge $76 Million Suicide Nets Near ApprovalBusinessweekGolden Gate … Read more
Boston GlobeThe benches also connect wirelessly, using Verizon’s network, to the Internet to upload location-based environmental information, such as air quality and noise-level data. City officials said the first units in Boston will be funded by Cisco Systems, a …Solar Powered Boston Benches to Let Passersby Charge PhonesBoston.comSolar-Powered Benches to Be Installed at City ParksBoston … Read more
Salt Lake TribuneDon’t hate “Transformers: Age of Extinction” because it makes no sense, or because it’s ridiculously loud, or because it pummels you with chaotic special effects, or because it jams product placement down your throat, or because its characters are …‘Transformers 4’: How long is too long for a giant robot movie?Los Angeles TimesThe … Read more
New York TimesHe was hired in 2011, given a contract extension in 2013 through the 2018 World Cup and was handed, along with a base salary of about $2.5 million a year, the responsibility of taking the national soccer program to the next level. the …Is This Soccer’s Moment in America?Wall Street Journal2014 World Cup … Read more
HipHopDXThe female battle rapper is set to make a return against C3 this weekend at QOTR’s “No Holds Barred.” Returning from a two year hiatus away from the ring, rapper Tori Doe will face off against C3 tomorrow (June 28) at Queen of the Ring’s “No Holds … and more …read more Source: Hip Hop … Read more
Steve Case lauds Nashville as up-and-coming startup hubThe TennesseanAOL co-founder Steve Case said he liked what he saw in Nashville, his last stop on a four-day trip to cities with thriving startup cultures. The Rise of the Rest tour was based off the theme that nontraditional startup cities are beginning to emerge as …AOL co-founder … Read more
MiamiHerald.comNapier will report to Miami on Monday with a burning desire to prove his doubters wrong and prove his worth to the Heat. An undersized point guard at 6-0, Riley and the Heat believe Napier has the internal makeup to overcome some physical limitations.Heat trade up for Shabazz NapierESPNNBA Draft 2014: Miami Heat trade for … Read more
Alex Bogusky’s Boomtown Boulder launches first class of startupsThe Daily CameraBoomtown, a 12-week Boulder-based startup accelerator aimed at furthering emerging companies in the media, design and ad-tech fields, launched six firms at the program’s inaugural Demo Day. During that period, the six companies received seed funding …The first class at Alex Bogusky’s Boomtown accelerator unveils … Read more
Athletics NationThe Oakland A’s, and some of their Bay Area fans, have stormed South Beach for a little bit of summer fun in the sun as the Oakland Athletics take on the Miami Marlins in a weekend showdown. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Share …Oakland Athletics at Miami Marlins series … Read more
TechCrunchAaron Swartz was a young, bright genius who believed in the open Internet. A self-made millionaire by the age of 19, he co-founded Reddit, was part of the creation of RSS and became a political organizer and Internet hacktivist who was instrumental in the …In ‘The Internet’s Own Boy,’ the Good Guy Doesn’t WinTechNewsWorldFilm offers … Read more
Centre Daily TimesRIO DE JANEIRO — Former world player of the year Kaka said Friday that while Brazil’s current first choice strikers bear no comparison to former greats like Romario and Ronaldo, they are good enough to win Brazil’s sixth World Cup. “Those two, Romario … and more …read more Source: Rio De Janeiro News … Read more
GM recalls thousands of new pickups, SUVs, in US and CanadaReuters Canada(Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N: Quote) announced on Friday that it would recall 428,211 more vehicles in the United States, including new four-wheel drive pickups and SUVs with a software problem that could cause the vehicles to automatically switch … and more …read … Read more
Casino Group Believes Video Gaming Hurting RevenueWSIL TVThe state association feels the law was designed to put gaming machines in a few places, like bars, restaurants, and truck stops. They can be found in any place that has a liquor license, including a flower shop or pool supply store. That’s money … …read more Source: … Read more
New York TimesTiger Woods missed the 36-hole cut for the tenth time in his career after a 75 on Friday in the Quicken Loans National. He is not expected to play again until the British Open in July. Credit Jim Watson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. …Tiger Woods misses the cut in comeback at Quicken Loans … Read more
Earthquake town hall: What happens now?KOCO Oklahoma City“The Liberty Lake swarm which produces numerous earthquakes is just a couple miles from my residence so I’m feeling them constantly,” Murphey told KOCO 5’s Kim Passoth. He organized Thursday’s town hall meeting and says the first step is stopping the … …read more Source: Earthquake News From … Read more
Reuters(Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) announced on Friday that it would recall 428,211 more vehicles in the United States, including new four-wheel drive pickups and SUVs with a software problem that could cause the vehicles to automatically switch to …Email Shows GM Exec Was Informed of Ignition Defect in 2005NBCNews.comGM Discloses Yet Another RecallWall … Read more
MetroA reader insists that being a parent isn’t any reason to give up gaming, and in fact playing with your child is an important part of growing up. There has been a lot of talk in the Inbox this week about whether people have to give up gaming due to … …read more Source: Gaming … Read more