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NFL draft diary: BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy – USA TODAY
NFL draft diary: BYU linebacker Kyle Van NoyUSA TODAYUSA TODAY Sports recruited 11 prospects to chronicle their journey to the NFL Draft. Today’s entry is from BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy, a Butkus Award and…
Kelly Osbourne, From Party Girl to Fashion Sage – New York Times
Kelly Osbourne, From Party Girl to Fashion SageNew York TimesIt is that somewhat improbable journey that led her to NBC Universal’s West Hollywood studios at 8 a.m. on a Thursday in late February, taping an…
John Urschel’s Diary: Road to the NFL Draft – ABC News
ABC NewsEditors: Penn State offensive linemen John Urschel will routinely provide a look at his journey leading up to the May 8 NFL draft in a series of diary entries. The all-Big Ten, third-team AP…
Celtic Woman kicks off ‘Emerald Tour’ in Nashville – The Tennessean (blog)
The Tennessean (blog)“It’s wonderful to be back in Nashville,” said member Lisa Lambe, who celebrated Christmas in Music City last year. “Personally, it’s a place that I really, really love. But also, it has been…
Joss Christensen: I hope I made my father proud – USA TODAY
USA TODAYKRASNAYA POLYANA, RUSSIA — Tears did not come until her son stood before the Olympic podium. Like a wave, it washed over Debbie Christensen — Joss, her son, who was not favored to make…
Facebook at 10: Zuckerberg hails ‘incredible journey’ – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukToday marks 10 years since Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook from his dorm room at Harvard University. Since then, the site has grown to become a global social network with more 1.2 billion monthly active users….
Fans are excited to see Peyton Manning at the Super Bowl – WATE-TV
WATE-TVPeople told 6 news his legacy goes strong because of all the things he still does for East Tennessee. “I’m guessing that Knoxville has a huge number of Broncos fans, especially this weekend,” said Rick…
From The Social Network To Lean In: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg To … – Entertainmentwise
EntertainmentwiseWe’ve all heard of the 2010 film The Social Network, a movie based on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s journey from college computer nerd to internet billionaire. Well there could be another Facebook film as the…
Apple has the Mac to thank for its next generation of devices – CNET
CNETThirty years later, the Mac’s journey is far from over. It’s had an even greater influence on the company’s touch devices than the Apple II did on the Mac. Ross Rubin. by Ross Rubin. January…
‘Arrow’: Everything You Missed On ‘Blind Spot’ – MTV.com
MTV.com“Arrow” wasted no time introducing major villains, killing recurring characters, and finally paying off a sidekick’s long journey on “Blind Spot.” Here’s all the big moments from the episode: Don’t Tell The Babysitter, Mom Is…
Ken Duke loses his mind after hole-in-one at the Humana Challenge – Philly.com
Philly.comKen Duke is happy to be here. Duke, one of the older regulars on Tour, finally picked up his first career PGA Tour win last year at the The Travelers Championship in June. It was…
AFC Championship preview: Patriots at Broncos – Boston.com
Boston.comBill Belichick and Tom Brady have an opportunity to guide the Patriots to their sixth Super Bowl berth together while trying to realize their fourth championship, a journey that has now spanned nine years since…
Ronaldo: I considered Manchester United return – Goal.com
Goal.comCristiano Ronaldo says he considered returning to Manchester United after Rio Ferdinand tried to lure him back to Old Trafford during the summer. Ferdinand had already revealed that he was constantly on the phone to…
World leaders praise Sharon’s commitment to Israeli security, peace – Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem PostKerry: Ex-prime minister’s journey was Israel’s journey; Blair: He remained ‘firm and unbowed’ in face of political difficulties; UN’s Ban: He’ll be recalled for his determination over Gaza evacuation. US President Barack Obama in…
After decades of waiting, ‘Normal Heart’ beats on TV – USA TODAY
USA TODAYPASADENA, Calif —Thanks to HBO and Ryan Murphy, The Normal Heart is finally coming to the screen. Anyone who’s ever heard of Larry Kramer’s landmark play about the AIDS crisis probably knows what a…
Destiny, history and a crystal football – ESPN
ESPNPASADENA, Calif. — The final game of the BCS era (or error, take your pick) isn’t about the legacy of a rusted, obsolete national title mechanism. [+] Enlarge Fisher/Malzahn. AP Photo/David J. Phillip It has…
Jonathan Quick’s return triumphant for Kings – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAt least there was a certain symmetry to Jonathan Quick’s long and winding journey. His last victory was against Vancouver and his next also would happen to come against the Canucks. Of course,…
Forest needed to cover carbon footprint of icy rescue – New Zealand Herald
New Zealand HeraldThe hapless Australasian Antarctic Expedition is finally homeward bound – and thousands of trees will have to be planted to offset the carbon footprint from the prolonged rescue effort. The Russian research vessel…
Icebreaker Aurora Australis en route to Australia with passengers from icebound … – NEWS.com.au
NEWS.com.auAN AUSTRALIAN icebreaker carrying 52 passengers who were retrieved from an icebound ship in the Antarctic resumed its journey home, leaving behind another two icebreakers trapped in pack ice. The Aurora Australis will continue its…
China Icebreaker Now Trapped in Antarctic – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalSHANGHAI—A Chinese icebreaker crucial to the rescue this week of scientists and tourists in Antarctica is now itself stranded in ice after failing in its initial efforts to maneuver free, authorities said Saturday….
Rescued Antarctic Passengers Resume Journey Home – ABC News
ABC NewsAn Australian icebreaker carrying 52 passengers who were retrieved from an icebound ship in the Antarctic resumed its journey home on Saturday after it was halted for a second potential rescue operation. The Aurora…
San Francisco 49ers: What You Need to Know Heading into Week 17 – Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportIt’s been quite a journey for the San Francisco 49ers (11-4), who, after enduring a weekly struggle for most of the year, now have everything going for them, carrying the league’s best win streak…
Woolwich: How did Michael Adebolajo become a killer? – BBC News
BBC NewsThe two men who killed Fusilier Lee Rigby in Woolwich have been convicted of murder and now face life in prison. Their journey towards violence is still being unravelled. Michael Adebolajo never expected to…
Movie review: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ goes from sugary to genuinely sweet – Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake TribuneA half-century after the author P.L. Travers worried that her best-known character, Mary Poppins, would receive the Disney treatment, Travers herself is getting her rough edges sanded down in the Disney-approved biopic “Saving…
Tuesday Tip-Off: Florida, Memphis meet in top 25 clash – USA TODAY
USA TODAYAT THE WATER COOLER: The headliner of today’s Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden matches No. 14 Memphis and No.17 Florida (9 p.m. ET, ESPN). Both teams will almost certainly be tourney-bound come…
Mandela laid to rest in Qunu, ending journey that transformed South Africa – CNN
CNN(CNN) — Nelson Mandela was laid to rest in his childhood village of Qunu on Sunday, marking the end of an exceptional journey for the prisoner turned president who transformed South Africa. Under the scorching…
Journey begins to Mandela’s final resting place – USA TODAY
USA TODAYJOHANNESBURG (AP) —Taking a final journey to his home village, the remains of Nelson Mandela were honored amid pomp and ceremony Saturday at an air base in the capital before being flown aboard a…
The ‘dream’ journey for ‘Captain Phillips’ star – USA TODAY
USA TODAYThe fairy tale journey continues for Barkhad Abdi, who received a supporting actor Golden Globe nomination for his role as a Somali pirate leader in Captain Phillips. The Globe announcement came a day after…
Mandela death: ‘Day of prayer’ in South Africa – BBC News
BBC NewsThousands of South Africans are expected to take part in a day of “prayer and reflection” for late President Nelson Mandela. President Jacob Zuma will attend a service in a Methodist church in Johannesburg,…
Screening Room: Take the journey ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ – USA TODAY
USA TODAYUSA TODAY film critics Claudia Puig and Scott Bowles tell you to Skip, Rent or Catch this weekend’s new movie releases. Reviewed this week: The latest from Coen Brothers, Inside Llewyn Davis, a sly…
Nelson Mandela Dead At 95: Obama Orders Flags At Half-Staff
In the wake of the passing of Nelson Mandela, President Obama issued a proclamation that flags be flown at half staff. Here is the proclamation: THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate…
Nelson Mandela Dead At 95: President Obama’s Statement
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s most popular President and President Barack Obama, America’s first black President, hold an obvious, special place in World history. Here’s President Obama’s statement on the passing of President Mandela: THE PRESIDENT:…
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights up city – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsNEW YORK — With a flick of the switch, a 76-foot Norway Spruce officially became the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree Wednesday night after it was illuminated for the first time this holiday…
NASA: Comet ISON now likely just dust – USA TODAY
USA TODAYScientists are still determining how much of Comet ISON survived its annihilating Thanksgiving journey around the sun, but they believe it’s now probably “only dust,” NASA said Monday. “There’s no doubt that the comet…
Bird steals video camera recording crocodiles in Australia; footage reveals 70 … – Montreal Gazette
Montreal GazetteSYDNEY – A brazen bird has snatched a video camera that was recording crocodiles in northwest Australia and took it on a 110-kilometre (70-mile) journey. Wildlife rangers in Western Australia’s remote Kimberley region released…
China launches its first moon rover mission – USA TODAY
USA TODAYBEIJING — China successfully launched a lunar probe into space Monday morning, on a two-week journey to deliver a robotic rover to the surface of the moon. The mission marks China’s first attempt at…
Isro’s Mars Orbiter Mission crosses distance of Moon’s orbit – Times of India
Times of IndiaHYDERABAD: India’s Mars Orbiter Mission, also known as ‘Mangalyaan’, crossed the distance of Moon’s orbit on Monday morning. “MOM is now the farthest object sent into space by India,” Indian Space Research Organisation…
Indian probe begins journey to Mars – BBC News
BBC NewsEarly on Sunday the spacecraft fired its main engine for more than 20 minutes, giving it the correct velocity to leave Earth’s orbit. It will now cruise for 680m km (422m miles), setting up…
World Champion Ravens Start Training Camp
Ready or not, Baltimore Ravens training camp has begun. The reigning Super Bowl champions are preparing to defend their title. The team has many new faces after losing eight starters due to free agency, trade…
