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Fiery star deaths may look different than we thoughtThe VergeSupernovae are the funeral pyres of very massive stars. They forge most of the basic elements we know, including the ones that make up our bodies. But we still don’t know exactly how they happen. It’s getting a little clearer though, and a new study published … Read more
First ‘Women of Marvel‘ Variant Cover Images ReleasedComic Book Resources“Marvel now has more titles starring female leads than ever before, the Women of Marvel panel is one of the most highly attended at conventions, and the weekly Women of Marvel podcast continues to grow,” says Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso via … …read more From:: Marvel … Read more
Las Vegas Strip Revenue Fell 16.4% in Dec. (LVS) (MGM) (WYNN)StreetInsider.comNevada’s nonrestricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $950,692,054 for the month of December 2014. This amounts to an 8.06% decrease compared to December 2013, when licensees reported a gaming win of $1,034,017,068. For the … …read more From:: Las Vegas Strip News … Read more
Denver Sheriff’s Review Tackles List Of ComplaintsCBS LocalDENVER (CBS4) – The conflicts that have caused public relations issues for the Denver Sheriff’s Department are getting cleaned up, starting with dozens of complaints against deputies that were ignored. Inmate abuse at the hands of Denver sheriff’s …Denver sheriff slashes backlog of internal affairs investigation casesThe Denver … Read more
Retro gaming on a MacMacworld UKWith emulation software, OS X can emulate classic games consoles like the Atari 2600, NES, Sega MegaDrive and Super Nintendo (SNES). All you need is the right emulator software, and compatible ROMs (these are small digital copies of the original game … …read more From:: Gaming News By Google News
Las Vegas Strip’s First-Ever FlowRider Wave Machine to Open at Planet …Broadway WorldPlanet Hollywood Resort & Casino is about to change the Las Vegas summer scene with the addition of the Strip’s first-ever FlowRider Wave-in-a-Box Double by FlowRider, Inc., set to make its pool debut Spring 2015. This new addition will have … …read more … Read more
19 Questions Paris Couture Fashion Week Left Us With, Because High Fashion …BustleSome experiences are so incredibly rich with cultural significance that enjoying them even occasionally seems decadent. Case in point, Paris Couture Fashion Week comes but twice a year, making the whirlwind experience all the more compelling. More is …Paris Fashion Week goes Haute … Read more
Reddit hops on to the transparency bandwagon, releases its first reportTechSpotWhen Reddit updated its privacy policy a couple of weeks back, it promised an annual transparency report. Now they are making good on its promise by publishing details on user stats as well as takedown requests the site received in 2014. The report reveals …Reddit: … Read more
#LMRanks DI Men’s Preview: No. 1 DenverLacrosse MagazineBut coach Bill Tierney – who knows a bit about what it’s like to hoist the trophy on Memorial Day – and assistant/architect of Canada’s gold in Denver last summer Matt Brown have more tools than ever with a tremendously talented lineup in the Mile High …and more … Read more
NFL may be unbeatable, but college football had a better yearCBSSports.com“I think it’s reasonable when you have the College Football Playoff and results from the first year,” said Ray Anderson, Arizona State’s AD. “We can at least reduce the gap between us and the NFL. In the long term who knows which product may be … Read more
Ukraine’s Security Service detains Russian journalists in Kiev, deny entry for …RTTwo Russian journalists working for Life News TV channel have been detained in Kiev by Ukraine’s Security Service, which says the crew will be expelled from the country and denied entry for five years. The news of the journalists’ detention was first …Crew of … Read more
Tickets for U.S. Women’s soccer match on sale todayKSDK“We are very excited to bring soccer back to Busch Stadium and to play host to our first women’s soccer match,” said Bill DeWitt III, president of the Cardinals. “This is a unique opportunity to see the U.S. Women’s team in one of the most iconic … … Read more
‘Ida’ Takes an Unlikely Road to the Academy AwardsABC NewsIt won best picture and three other awards at the European Film Awards; it swept its native Polish Film Awards; it was honored as best foreign film by both New York and Los Angeles film critics groups; and now it’s a two-time Oscar nominee, up for … Read more
4G wireless coming to CTA subways later this yearChicago TribuneThe $32.5 million agreement was brokered by the Chicago Infrastructure Trust,according to the Emanuel administration.The trust was created in 2012 to provide alternative financing and broader options for the city to take on major infrastructure projects.Emanuel embraces countdown clocks at red-light camera intersectionsChicago Sun-Times Karen Lewis … Read more
Online Obsession: Are You Addicted to Social Media?abc40(WGGB) — Social media, connecting people across the globe. But is it actually disconnecting you from the real world and those sitting right next to you. Abc40’s Lindsay Iadeluca explored the world of social media and finds that your online fun may be … …read more From:: Social … Read more
Pre-NFL Combine updates on Stephone Anthony, Robert Smith and Rory …Charleston Post CourierAnthony’s considered a mid-round prospect, around the fifth-best inside linebacker candidate available for the 2015 NFL Draft. He has signed with Perennial Sports, the agency which represents Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton and Houston … …read more From:: NFL Combine News By Google … Read more
14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In LACBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Police sought the public’s help Thursday in locating a 14-year-old girl who was last seen in Westchester. Lauren Jackson left her family’s home, located in the 6700 block of 88th Street, around 5:30 p.m., according to the Los … …read more From:: Los Angeles News … Read more
World Fashion On A Single Site: Shoptiques In 2015ForbesFounded in 2011 by former Goldman Sachs analyst Olga Vidisheva, New York-based Shoptiques.com recruits small fashion boutiques from around the world, offering them an online sales platform to sell their wares, in exchange for a cut of sales and a … …read more From:: Fashion News By … Read more
The Los Feliz Neighborhood of Los Angeles Gets its First Boutique HotelNew York Times (blog)The five rooms at Hotel Covell, a new boutique establishment in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles, are named after chapters in the narrative of a fictional character, George Covell. From left: the bedroom of “Chapter 4”; the living room … Read more
‘Crisis Hotline,’ ‘La Parka,’ ‘Joanna’ and Other Short Oscar NomineesNew York Times… speeches from filmmakers nobody has ever heard of. But if the shorts are inevitably upstaged by the main show, they also offer a vision of what the Academy Awards should and could be but very rarely are: eclectic, cosmopolitan, scrappy and surprising.and more … Read more
Oakland, officer sued by family of man hit by cop carSFGateThe family of a man who was struck and killed by a car driven by an Oakland police officer near Lake Merritt filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday. Bien Cam Tran, 58, was in a crosswalk walking northbound across East 12th Street at Third Avenue … Read more
Seattle’s risks in 2012 draft paid offESPNThe reggae music thumped peacefully through the Seattle Seahawks’ draft room on the last week of April 2012, as their brain trust pondered their picks. It’s probably better that the volume on the television sets was turned down for those three days …Seattle’s true defensive ‘general’ isn’t even a … Read more
Colts fans are polite online, unlike Steelers fansIndianapolis Star49. College Station, TX. 50. Houston, TX. 51. Statesboro, GA. 52. Nashville, TN. 53. Detroit, MI. 54. West Point, NY. 55. Eugene, OR. 56. Urbana, IL. 57. Baton Rouge, LA. 58. Manhattan, KS. 59. Columbia, SC. 60. Philadelphia, PA. 61. Fayetteville, AR. 62.and more …read more From:: … Read more
Miami Hurricanes Football 2015: How to Replace Duke JohnsonState Of The U… all-time leaders all purpose yards, etc) he is the most productive back to ever come through Coral Gables. But beyond that, he has been the heart and soul of the team the past 3 seasons. But alas, he is on his way to … Read more
Texas Muslim Capitol Day marred by anti-Islam protestersChron.comAUSTIN – They came out by the hundreds from Dallas, San Antonio and Houston, mostly women and children, girls with silver-bowed shoes and pink owl backpacks. They sang the national anthem and prayed. But less than 20 feet from where the group of …Angry protesters, lawmaker’s remarks upend … Read more
Horror, and a hunt for clues, in SF body parts caseSFGateThe discovery of chopped-up body parts outside a Goodwill store in San Francisco’s South of Market sent shock and horror through the neighborhood Thursday as police worked to find a person of interest captured on surveillance camera footage around the …Mutilated Body Found In Suitcase … Read more
Dallas Is Among The Best Cities For Football Fans, Survey SaysKERA NewsThe Dallas Cowboys aren’t in Sunday’s Super Bowl, but Dallas is one of the country’s best cities for football fans. WalletHub has crunched some data and produced a list of 2015’s Best & Worst Cities for Football Fans. Dallas ranks No. 7 on the … Read more
George Lucas On How He Built His $4 Billion ?Star Wars? EmpireDaily BeastThat same evening, Star Wars creator George Lucas sat down with Robert Redford for a panel discussion on independent film at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The talk was titled Power of Story: Visions of Independence, and took place at the 266 …‘Star … Read more
United Airlines‘ dehubbing in Cleveland: FAQscleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — A year after United Airlines announced it would ax two-thirds of its flights out of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, the impact of losing hub status is in sharper focus. Here are answers to questions about the aftermath. How …and more …read more From:: United Airlines News By … Read more
Pau Gasol gets standing ovation in return to Los AngelesSports Out WestIt was the long-awaited return of a familiar face in Pau Gasol to Staples Center on Thursday, and the Los Angeles Lakers fans responded with a standing ovation for him, according to Nick Friedell of ESPN.com. Fans in attendance to the game received T … Read more
Cameras capture scuffle at Miami community meetingMiamiHerald.com (blog)According to WLRN, about 100 gathered at the Overtown church for a discussion about the massive incentive package granted to the developers of the Miami Worldcenter. Miami Commissioner Keon Hardemon, who negotiated the deal in exchange for higher …and more …read more From:: Miami News From Google News
‘Two Days, One Night’ review: Marion Cotillard is an incredible actressOregonLive.comMarion Cotillard is a natural wonder in “Two Days, One Night.” The glamourous French actress, the face of Dior, wears jeans and a tank top for much of the Dardenne Brothers’ new movie, her hair pulled back and her face masked not by makeup but … Read more
Illegal social club gambling undermines legitimate gaming operators, experts saylehighvalleylive.comThe Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board can distribute up to a total $2 million annually in grants to law enforcement agencies around the state to crack down on illegal activity in bars, taverns, social clubs and nonprofit organizations, said board … …read more From:: Gaming News By … Read more
Hip–hop mogul Suge Knight charged with murderCBS NewsHip–hop mogul Suge Knight charged with murder. Former CEO of Death Row Records Suge Knight attends a 2007 BET Awards after-party on June 26, 2007, in Hollywood, Calif. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images. Shares. Tweets; Stumble. Email; More +.Hip–hop mogul Suge Knight charged with murder in fatal hit and … Read more
Could Binge-Watching TV Shows Be Dangerous Viewing?The Inquisitr… “This should no longer be viewed as a ‘harmless’ addictive behavior.” So, sorry Netflix and Hulu. While I’m sure the public in general will still enjoy your services every once in a while, I know that I won’t be binge-watching TV shows quite as … …read more … Read more