Tag: giving
Honolulu Zoo: Wild about giving back – Marines.mil (press release)
Honolulu Zoo: Wild about giving backMarines.mil (press release)HONOLULU –. The Honolulu Zoo, located between the slopes of Diamond Head and Waikiki on Kapahulu Avenue in Queen Kapiolani Park, is dedicated to conserving wildlife and offering a valuable experience for the community to enjoy. Animal lovers and … …read more Source: Honolulu News Feed From Google […]
Special deal for senior citizens on Las Vegas show tickets – (multiple names)
Special deal for senior citizens on Las Vegas show tickets(multiple names)Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — A promotion is happening in Las Vegas for local senior citizens. Ryan Lew, owner of FillASeatLasVegas.com, stopped by Action News Midday to talk about the promo. He will be giving seniors (60+) a discount for the FillASeat … …read more […]
Fewer metro Atlanta homeowners undewater on loans – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Fewer metro Atlanta homeowners undewater on loansAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The continuing rise in home prices in metro Atlanta is giving homeowners with underwater mortgages optimism that they’ll be able to sell eventually and break even, or possibly even make a profit. A report Friday from … …read more Source: Atlanta News By Google
We Need Strong UK in EU, Merkel Says — Update – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalLONDON–Germany wants Britain to be a strong player in the European Union, Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.K. parliamentarians Thursday, stressing the need for Europe to change with the times but giving no specific details. Ms. Merkel’s six-hour visit to …Merkel Warns Britain Not to Expect Too MuchNew York TimesAngela Merkel meets the QueenTelegraph.co.ukWhy […]
Mavs beat Knicks on Nowitzki’s lucky-bounce jumper – ESPN
ESPNNEW YORK — Dirk Nowitzki’s 19-foot jumper bounced up and then fell in as time expired, giving the Dallas Mavericks a 110-108 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday night. The Mavericks blew an eight-point lead in the final 90 seconds, then pulled …Dallas Mavericks vs. New York Knicks: Live Score and AnalysisBleacher ReportRecap: […]
Shaker Heights donates used rescue squad vehicle to East Cleveland – The Plain Dealer
Shaker Heights donates used rescue squad vehicle to East ClevelandThe Plain DealerSHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — In a move that isn’t necessarily altruistic, Shaker Heights is giving an $8,500 gift to the cash-strapped city of East Cleveland. That gift comes in the form of a 2002 model rescue squad vehicle that was being rotated out of […]
Fashion hopefuls undertake a runway boot camp – Sacramento Bee
Fashion hopefuls undertake a runway boot campSacramento BeePause longer, relax your hands, turn your lead foot out and show more energy were some of the instructions from the seasoned coach giving a crash course in runway modeling for a group of a dozen as part of Sacramento Fashion Week. In its eighth year, … and […]
Chris Christie: Our party’s priority…winning, not winning the argument – Examiner.com
Examiner.comOn ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos yesterday, in a clip of Chris Christie giving a talk to the Economic Club of Chicago, the New Jersey Governor said, “Our party’s priority should be on wining. Not winning the argument, winning the election.”.Puerto Rico: Chris Christie Catching Rays, Jersey Digs Out From SnowstormThe InquisitrFirst on CNN: […]
Enact new rules for ride sharing in Colorado – Denver Post
Enact new rules for ride sharing in ColoradoDenver PostTech-savvy companies are giving consumers exciting new transportation options across the country, and metro Denver joined the parade last year when the Public Utilities Commission gave the green light for luxury limo upstart Uber Black to operate here. and more …read more Source: Denver News From Google
Saturday proved chillier than expected in metro Denver – Denver Post
Saturday proved chillier than expected in metro DenverDenver PostTemperatures in metro Denver ended up cooler than forecast Saturday after a cold front muscled its way into the region. Those who stepped outside early, perhaps to get the newspaper, were greeted with temperatures in the 50s, giving them no reason to … …read more Source: Denver […]
Hipplay: The Most Game-Changing Social Media App, Ever
Hippplay is an app it took me a awhile to sit and focus and blog about, but for good reason: I my original intent was to have this full-blown blog and vlog presentation with all of my Hipplay-related videos, including the 11-minute presentation that I was given at Cosmopolitan LV on the Thursday night of […]
Social Media Today: Gender Changes, Fan-In-Chief, #OpenInPHL – KYW Newsradio
KYW NewsradioYou don’t have to be just male or female on Facebook anymore, the social network is giving users new options. Androgynous, bi-gender, intersex, gender fluid or transsexual are just a few of the new terms Facebook is adding to give its users more …Facebook goes beyond ‘male’ and ‘female’ with new gender optionsCNNFacebook users, […]
Need To Know: Drake Apologizes To Rolling Stone, Miley Begins Bangerz Tour – MTV.com
MTV.comWhile Megan Fox may have been busy giving birth to a baby boy, Drake took to his blog to clear the air about Thursday’s angry tweets towards Rolling Stone. Bangerz beginning and Austin Mahone serenading us for Valentine’s Day round out today’s top …‘A Day To Learn And Grow’: Read Drake’s full apology for Rolling […]
Lovey-dovey detection algorithm puts hearts on Google+ photos – CNET
CNETGiving a Valentine’s Day perk to its social network service, Google adds animated hearts to photos that show hugging and kissing. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. February 14, 2014 3:26 AM PST. Follow @stshank. For Valentine's Day, …Google doodle lets you send virtual chocolates for Valentine’s DayITProPortalGoogles Virtual Valentine’s Day Gift.Consett MagazineGoogle Lets You Say […]
Oversharing on social media — are you guilty? – ABC30.com
Oversharing on social media — are you guilty?ABC30.comJoseph Martinez stays connected through the big three social media sites — Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. He keeps his posts private, only giving trusted friends access to his pictures, check-ins and status updates, or so he thought. A search of … …read more Source: Social Media News Feed […]
Facebook gender identities – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesFacebook said the changes initially will cover the company’s 159 million monthly users in the U.S. and are aimed at giving people more choices in how they describe themselves, such as androgynous, bi-gender, intersex, gender fluid or transsexual.Local Trans-rights Advocates Applaud New Facebook FeatureKTXLHere are Facebook’s 56 new gender identity optionsSan Jose Mercury […]
Facebook offers users more online gender identities – The Seattle Times
The Seattle TimesFacebook said the changes initially will cover the company’s 159 million monthly users in the U.S. and are aimed at giving people more choices in how they describe themselves, such as androgynous, bi-gender, intersex, gender fluid or transsexual.Here are Facebook’s 56 new gender identity optionsSan Jose Mercury NewsFacebook offers 50 new terms for […]
Golf: Dustin Johnson continues hot streak, tops Northern Trust leader board – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsDustin Johnson moved down the coast of California and brought his game with him Thursday in the Northern Trust Open. So did Jimmy Walker. Johnson made six birdies on a warm, sunny day in Pacific Palisades for a 5-under 66, giving him a one-shot lead …PGA Tour Expert Picks: Northern Trust OpenCBSSports.comNorthern […]
Healthy, upbeat Albert Pujols reports early to Angels spring training – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesTEMPE, Ariz.—. — Albert Pujols reported to spring training along with Angels pitchers and catchers Thursday, and his mood seemed to mirror his health. The left-heel injury that hobbled him for four months last season before giving out in late July is fully …Angels aim to get off to quicker startMiamiHerald.comMike Trout could […]
Judge ordered to notify Oakland Co. prosecutor before dismissing, deferring … – The Detroit News
Judge ordered to notify Oakland Co. prosecutor before dismissing, deferring …The Detroit NewsPontiac — An Oakland Circuit judge ordered a district judge Thursday to stop dismissing or deferring sentences for defendants in his court without giving proper advance notice to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office. Oakland County Prosecutor … and more …read more Source: Oakland […]
Winter-weary Northeast slammed by snowstorm that swept South – Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsWASHINGTON — Yet another storm paralyzed the Northeast with heavy snow and sleet Thursday, giving the winter-weary that oh-no-not-again feeling, while hundreds of thousands across the ice-encrusted South waited in the cold for the electricity to come …Another storm hits Northeast; ‘Oh, not again’FOX 4 NewsIce storm causes another traffic jam in the […]
Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On Vegas Economy
Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On Vegas Economy. I talked to a number of Las Vegas Taxi Drivers On the state of The Vegas Economy during Zennie62.com coverage of CES 2014. Every time (well, almost everytime) I got into a taxi, I asked the driver if I could interview the person on their view of the […]
Justin Bieber’s Furious Over Miley Cyrus’ Sensible Advice?! The Nasty Advice … – PerezHilton.com
PerezHilton.comWe thought Miley Cyrus was giving Justin Bieber some legit legal advice, but according to inside sources, the Biebs doesn’t feel the same! During her January 30th appearance on The Tonight Show, Mileybird suggested Justin devote a small fraction of his …Justin Bieber ‘tells Miley Cyrus to “shut the f*** up”’MetroJustin Bieber furious with Miley […]
Nokia and HTC bury hatchet in patent disputes – PCWorld
PCWorldNokia and HTC have settled their long-running patent infringement battles, which played out in several countries and have seen a handful of HTC phones banned from sale in Europe. The two companies, both major players in the smartphone industry, said …HTC will pay up in new Nokia patent agreementTechRadar UKGiving peace a chance: HTC, Nokia […]
Report: 4 busted on suspicion of giving Hoffman heroin – USA TODAY
USA TODAYFour people have been arrested in Manhattan and are being questioned in connection to potentially selling drugs to late actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, CBS News and the New York Daily News are reporting. Police raided a Chinatown apartment at about 7 …Four Arrested in Connection with Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Apparent Drug …People MagazineFour People […]
Seahawks-49ers NFC Championship Game Was Rigged, Says Conspiracy … – SFist
SFistAt the risk of ripping off your scabs without giving the wounds time to heal, here’s a 15-minute YouTube conspiracy theory video about how the NFL rigged the NFC Championship in favor of the Seahawks. It’s chock full of intrigue and/or utter nonsense.Did the NFL rig the 49ers – Seahawks NFC Championship game?GiveMeSport49ers issued warning […]
Miley Cyrus: W Magazine’s Ronan Farrow Says She Hates Kids, Her Fans
Miley Cyrus agreed to do the article with W Magazine (the one with most her sexy, “come hither look” as my friend Keith B. Johnson would say, photos), but I’m pretty sure she didn’t think the most negative aspects of the encounter would be highlighted. For me, Miley Cyrus is a social media business marvel: […]
Houston weatherman’s unfortunate Super Bowl gaffe spreads on YouTube – Houston Chronicle
Houston weatherman’s unfortunate Super Bowl gaffe spreads on YouTubeHouston ChroniclePaul was on the air giving viewers a preview of Houston’s Super Bowl weather when the foul up occurred. Paul admitted beforehand he was a Denver Broncos fan, which some conspiracy theorists may point to as evidence that this wasn’t an innocent mistake. …read more Source: […]
‘Mattress Mack’ forks over $7 million in Seahawks win – Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleThe attention-grabbing Houston furniture store owner had vowed “never to do another contest” after losing $685,000 on a promotion giving away free furniture to 100 customers who correctly guessed the winners of both the AFC and NFC championship …Seattle win costs Houston furniture man $7 millionSacramento BeeNFL: Seattle win costs Houston furniture man $7 […]
Cléver Jiménez, Chevron Ecuador Whisle-Blower, Says Rafael Correa Wants To Kill Him
Cléver Jiménez , in a shocking story from Plan V, says that Ecuador President Rafael Correa wants to kill him. If you recall, Cléver Jiménez is an elected official in Ecuador who was accused of, among other actions, giving his emails regarding the Ecuador lawsuit against Chevron to Chevron. To recap. this is what I […]
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Super Bowl Ad Reveals Average Special Effects
The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Super Bowl Ad Part 1 was released seven hours ago and has already amassed 200,000 views. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Super Bowl Ad reveals a movie that’s really so special effects laden (and the effects are really cool in intent, but average in execution) that I’m wondering if they’re showing too […]
The 10 moments that defined David Stern’s NBA legacy – USA TODAY
USA TODAYNBA Commissioner David Stern took office Feb. 1, 1984, and leaves it Saturday, 30 years to the day later. But while those dates are significant, they won’t be the ones to define his impressive legacy. June 1985: The draft lottery and Patrick Ewing. Stern and …David Stern giving Oklahoma City a chance has helped […]
Leaked Godzilla (2014) Images From Video Game; Update On New Trailer … – Cosmic Book News – Video Games
Leaked Godzilla (2014) Images From Video Game; Update On New Trailer …Cosmic Book News – Video GamesA pair of images reportedly from the new Godzilla movie have leaked online giving us another look at what Gareth Edwards plans to offer. A user at Godzilla–Movies posted the following images with speculation they are from an upcoming […]
Atlanta Uses Social Media To Help Those Impacted By Winter Storm Leon
Atlanta and Georgia’s governments were clearly not prepared for Winter Storm Leon, and the residents should have remained at home, to be sure. But that didn’t happen, and the result was thousands stranded and in many cases far away from home, out in the cold. Fortunately, social media – Facebook and Twitter primarily – have […]