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Agent: Grantham deal sweetenedESPNThe Cardinals are reworking Grantham’s four-year deal to pay him as much as $1.4 million annually, Grantham’s agent, Michael Harrison, told ESPN.com. Grantham’s new contract will make him one of the highest paid coordinators in college football.SPORTS BRIEFS: Lee County wrestlers win Region 1-AAAAAA TournamentThe Albany Herald all 7 news articles …read … Read more
Man Stabs Cousin Following Fight in City HeightsTimes of San DiegoThe knife-wielding 50-year-old assailant stabbed his 65-year-old cousin once during the altercation shortly before 4:30 p.m. Friday in the 3100 block of 38th Street near Redwood Street, San Diego police Officer Robert Heims said. It was unclear what …and more …read more From:: San Diego … Read more
Bike Sharing Program Launches in San Diegofox5sandiego.comThe city rolled out a new bike sharing program this week to help people get around. There are now around 30 bike stations in and around the Downtown area and the company being the operation, DecoBike, hopes to up that number to 180 in the near future.Bike Sharing Ready … Read more
Box Office: ‘Game of Thrones’ Eyes $2 Million in Imax DebutVarietyThe show became the first TV series to hit the bigscreen when it opened Friday to $686,000 at the U.S. box office. The fantasy … 1 film, Clint Eastwood’s “American Sniper,” is aiming for a much lower but still impressive per-screen average of $7,695 …and … Read more
Top 50 Most Viewed YouTube Channels Worldwide • Week Of 1/30/15Tubefilter[Editor’s Note: Tubefilter Charts is a weekly rankings column from Tubefilter with data provided by OpenSlate. It’s exactly what it sounds like; a top number ranking of YouTube channels based on statistics collected within a given time frame. Check out … …read more From:: YouTube … Read more
Saturday’s College BasketballSFGateEAST. Albany (NY) 77, Maine 59. Binghamton 76, Mass.-Lowell 69. Bryant 71, Robert Morris 68. Castleton 90, Maine Maritime 81. Colgate 71, Bucknell 69. College of NJ 74, Rutgers-Newark 62. Columbia 86, Brown 65. Delaware 71, Coll. of Charleston 68.and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News
Tatiana Maslany Scores Lead In ‘Star Wars‘ Movie: Is She Playing A Bounty …The InquisitrTotal Geeks claims that her casting has been confirmed by a source close to the production of the film, and a recent Entertainment Weekly article may provide proof that Tatiana is making room in her schedule for the Star Wars movie … Read more
Meet One of New York City’s First Deaf Uber DriversWall Street JournalUber Technologies Inc. estimates it has about 40 deaf “driver-partners” across the U.S. and predicts that number is likely to grow as the company expands into new markets. Mr. Lu, a spokeswoman said, is one of its first in the New York area. Mr. … Read more
Smoky 7-Alarm Blaze Destroys Brooklyn Warehouse, Stymies FirefightersNBC New YorkA Brooklyn warehouse storing paper files went up in flames Saturday, sending billows of smoke through the air above the city and stymieing firefighters who said it was likely to be weeks before they could declare the scene safe. (Published Saturday …Large Brooklyn fire carries smoke … Read more
Medical pot in Oakland: Appeals court weighs fate of ‘superstore’San Jose Mercury NewsLegal experts say Oakland may have a tough sell with the appeals court, given the government’s sweeping powers under federal drug laws. The government moved to shutter the East Oakland dispensary, labeled a medical pot “superstore,” because it is so …and more …read … Read more
Golden State Warriors Suffer An Ugly 110-100 Loss Against Utah JazzVavel.comThe Warriors never led in this contest, as they played with no energy and grit coming from a tough home loss to the Chicago Bulls. The defense gradually got better as the game went on. However, Golden State shot abysmal from beyond the arc once … Read more
Cleveland Browns hiring Kevin O’Connell as QB coachNFL.comThe Cleveland Browns will make a hire that might bode well for Johnny Manziel’s future along the shores of Lake Erie. The team is signing Kevin O’Connell as their quarterbacks coach, NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday, according to team …Cleveland Browns’ ticket hike gets the expected … Read more
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#BOSS: Harding grad makes her mark on the fashion worldMarion StarAfter graduating from Harding in 2004, Kauder went to The Ohio State University to study fashion merchandising. As part of her major requirement, she completed an internship in New York City with a fashion designer. When she graduated, she spent some … …read more From:: … Read more
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Ukraine peace talks end without agreement: Kiev envoyChannel News AsiaMINSK: Peace talks to thrash out a truce agreement between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine ended without a deal on Saturday (Jan 31), Kiev’s representative at the talks in Minsk said. Former Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma told Interfax Ukraine news … …read more From:: Kiev News By … Read more
Snow will fall overnight in Cleveland; winter storm warning imminentcleveland.com… Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne. The heaviest snowfall will begin Sunday afternoon and last until about 4 a.m. Monday. Up to a foot of snow is possible in some areas. There is a 70-percent chance of snow Saturday night in Cleveland. …read more … Read more
Questions in the ChurchNew York TimesReaders share experiences of divorce, and discuss the stand against birth control. To the Editor: Re “As Vatican Revisits Divorce, Faithful Long for Acceptance” (front page, Jan. 25): I was born and raised a Catholic. I married a non-Catholic, in the …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By … Read more
The Five Most Sexist Super Bowl Ads EverDaily BeastSuper Bowl commercials generally serve as an irritating reminder to Americans feminists that somewhere on the to-do list below ensuring girls in Third World countries can safely get an education, we need to get corporations to stop depicting women as …and more …read more From:: Super Bowl … Read more
Former Rutgers players Michael Burton and Tyler Kroft earn NFL combine invitesNJ.comTwo former Rutgers players with NFL aspirations have received news that puts them one step closer to reaching their dream. Fullback Michael Burton and tight end Tyler Krfot have each received invitations to the annual NFL Scouting Combine, which takes … …read more From:: … Read more
‘Ida’ takes an unlikely road to the Academy AwardsSFGateIt 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 best … Read more
Andy and Sara Hurley birth announcement: YouTube video makes clever …WCPO“Hurley Baby,” a music video posted Friday to YouTube by Sarah Lynn Brannan, announced in spectacular fashion that Sara and Andy Hurley will deliver “a little Hurley-mini-me” in June. In the video, Brannan raps lyrics to the Vanilla Ice song, “Ice, Ice …and more …read … Read more
Kiwi QC exits Fifa’s World Cup corruption probeStuff.co.nzFifa has lost another investigator from its high-profile probe into alleged World Cup bidding corruption, with top New Zealand barrister Nicholas Davidson QC removing himself from the controversial 2018 and 2022 World Cup inquiry. Stuff can reveal Fifa …and more …read more From:: FIFA News From Google News
United Airlines Is Turning the CornerMotley FoolUnited Continental (NYSE: UAL ) has been one of the laggards of the airline industry rally of the past 2 years. True, its stock price has nearly quadrupled since December 2012, but all of its top competitors — including Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL …As oil prices are cut … Read more
Preview from the Outside Looking in: Phoenix Suns vs Golden State WarriorsBright Side of the SunSeeing Golden State favored by 10 wasn’t too surprising, in all honesty. Oracle Arena is not a great place to play for the visitors, and even after dropping two games the Warriors hold a three game lead over second place … Read more
‘Dad’ gets a makeover in Super Bowl adsCNNIn Sunday’s Super Bowl — which will be seen by more than 100 million people if last year’s telecast is any indication — a handful of ads will showcase dads as they really are (what a concept!) — as loving, caring, supportive, helpful and major …and more …read … Read more
TV ratings: ‘Last Man Standing,’ ‘Cristela’ return up for ABC on Friday nightZap2it.com (blog)cristela-last-man-standing-abc-ratings.jpg The Fast National ratings for Friday, Jan. 30, 2015 were nearly even with the week prior, the exception being new episodes of ABC’s sitcoms “Last Man Standing” and “Cristela” and Friday night hit “Shark Tank …ABC Wins Friday with the Top … Read more
Abstract Photographs of Hong Kong’s Neon SignsPetaPixel (blog)At first glance, photographer Rainer Torrado’s “Eye Carry the Night” may look to you like a strange grid of lines and colors. They’re actually photos of neon signs. Instead of photographing the design on the face of the signs, Torrado took his camera … …read more From:: Hong … Read more
Here’s what you’ll spend to watch the Super BowlU-T San DiegoFILE – This Sept. 15, 2013 file photo shows the outside of the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. The Super Bowl will be played here on Feb. 1. — AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File. Share Photo. · · Reddit; ✉. FILE … Read more
NASA launches Earth-observing satelliteSFGateVANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A NASA satellite lifted off early Saturday on a three-year mission to track the amount of water locked in soil, which may help residents in low-lying regions brace for floods or farmers prepare for drought …New NASA Satellite Launches To Study Earth’s DirtDiscovery News NASA … Read more
Movie review: Oscar-nominated animated and live-action short filmsNewsOK.comThe 87th Academy Awards air Feb. 22 on ABC, the animated and live-action nominees debut this weekend at the museum’s Noble Theater, and the contenders will dazzle film fans with their ability to tell fully formed stories in 40 minutes or less …Oscar Shorts in TheatersNew York Times … Read more
Chris Kyle’s Brother Fires Back at Michael Moore for ‘Coward’ RemarkMediaiteSean Hannity welcomed Jeff Kyle, brother of American Sniper Chris Kyle, to his Fox News show last night and gave him a chance to respond to recent comments made by filmmaker Michael Moore and others about his brother’s career as a Navy SEAL sniper …‘Chris … Read more
Verizon Lets Customers Opt Out Of Supercookies (VZ)sleekmoneyVerizon Wireless is letting users who do not want to be tracked for ad-targeting purposes to opt out of its mobile ad-targeting program completely. Verizon uses an identifier for ad-targeting purposes that is embedded in the user’s phone that cannot be erased …Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Allows Users … Read more
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard to marry next weekend: reportNew York Daily NewsWill wedding bells soon be ringing for Johnny Depp? The “Mortdecai” star and his fiancée Amber Heard will tie the knot next weekend, a source confirmed to People on Saturday. Depp, 51, and Heard, 28, will be get married at the actor’s private island … Read more