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- Facebook paints clear portrait of your personality Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:43AMIt turns out you can size up a personality just by looking at a person's Facebook profile.
- Jackson frustrated after MNR plover talk Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:48PMA meeting with Ministry of Natural Resources officials on Tuesday to discuss the impact of piping plovers on Sauble Beach left South Bruce Peninsula Coun.[...]
- Rep. Allen West Calls DNC Chair 'Vile... Despicable... Not a Lady' [Video] Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:51PM# outbursts Today, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D - Fla.), the chair of the Democratic National Committee, made a speech against the "Cut, Cap and Balance" bill that just passed the House. It was pretty mild! Less mild was the response of Rep. Allen West (R - Fla.), who sent Wasserman-Schultz an email. A very intense email, exhorting her to "shut the heck up." More »
- HUFFPOST HILL -- Gang Violence Hits Capitol Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:22PMThe Gang of Six, led by an anarchist comedian from Oklahoma, was applauded by the White House for throwing a pie in the face of the elderly. Bill Clinton doesn't need to parse the 14th Amendment.
- Yahoo profit rises, but sales disappoint Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:48PMThe Web portal reports a gain in second-quarter earnings, though the revenue forecast comes in slightly below Wall Street’s expectations.
- World Series of Poker live blog: Unofficial final table of 10 players comes together Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:03PMDay 8 of the World Series of Poker Main Event is traditionally when all eyes are stationed on one professional to see if he can make it to the November Nine final table. To a lesser extent than Phil Ivey in 2009 and Michael Mizrachi last year, that attention falls on Ben Lamb Tuesday at the Rio where the field will trim from 22 to nine. Lamb, a 26-year old who calls Las Vegas home, has been the ...
- World Series of Poker live blog: November Nine final table set Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:03PMTen players remain in the World Series of Poker Main Event after a long day at the Rio to trim the field from 22. One more elimination is needed to establish the November Nine final table. Three 26-year old locals are still in the tournament. They are WSOP Player of the Year leader Ben Lamb, Internet poker extraordinaire Phil Collins and cash game specialist Matt Giannetti.
- What Can Small Businesses Learn from Intel's Social Media Strategy? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:50PMLast month at the World Chamber Congress in Mexico City, Ekaterina Walter, Intel’s Social Media Strategist, spoke to thousands of attendees on how small-to-medium businesses (SMB) can utilize social media for engaging and growing their customer bases. (JESS3's Leslie Bradshaw joined Ekaterina there to help her navigate follow-up Q&A sessions.) Ekaterina also recently contributed to "Be ...
- CFT: Ohio prep coaches might honor Tressel Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:38PMIt’s not quite a bronzed statue, but Ohio high school coaches are looking to honor former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel in the best way that they know how.
- Reddit Co-Founder Charged with Data Theft Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:37PMThe New York Times is reporting that Aaron Swartz, the 24-year-old co-founder of the social news website Reddit, was indicted on Tuesday in Boston on charges that he broke into a computer wiring closet at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, accessed M.I.T.'s computer network, and copied millions of documents from JSTOR, a digital archive of scientific journals and academic papers. Not ...
- Phone-hacking: Rupert Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks face MPs - live Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:11PMRolling coverage of all the day's developments as Rupert Murdoch, his son James and Rebekah Brooks face MPs' questions over phone hacking 9.43am: John Prescott has just been on BBC News. He has revealed that the Labour MP Cathy Jamieson was lined up to be made a member of the culture committee but, when the motion to include her went before the Commons last night, it was blocked by Tories ...
- Keefe: A.J. Burnett Needs To Be Better Than Adequate Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:01PMA.J. Burnett’s value to the Yankees is going to increase if they don't trade for a front-end starter, so I decided to write down my thoughts as I watched Burnett pitch for the first time in the second half on Monday night.
- News of the World phone hacking scandal: July 19 morning as it happened Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:13AMLatest on the phone-hacking scandal which has engulfed Rupert Murdoch's News International.
- Colonel back where he belongs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:27AMPORT STANLEY — Col. John Bostwick is back in an upright position, a turn of events that has Rev. Patt Nunn smiling again. "He's back in position again," she observed Sunday, pointing to the graveside marker of Col.[...]
- ProtectYourIncome.com Has a New Look, Making the Quality Their Customers Love More Convenient Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:30AMProtectYourIncome.com announces their new website, making it easier for visitors to connect with the online source for disability insurance. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ProtectYourIncome/Disability_Insurance/prweb8647451.htm
- Re: Will the NPP’s Akufo-Addo Ever Learn Any Lesson? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:15PMI have read carefully an article written by Dr. Michael J.K Bokor with the above heading, published on myjoyonline.com on Tuesday July 7, 2011.
- Jon Friedman's Media Web: How Murdoch can satisfy Wall Street Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:13PMInvestors are looking for assurances that the worst has passed for News Corp., writes Jon Friedman.
- Nelson Mandela's 93rd Birthday Inspires South Africa Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:51PMSouth Africans celebrate Mandela Day, the birthday of their beloved antiapartheid hero, by doing good works in his honor. The acts of kindness help bring the haves and have-nots a little closer. A highway and a mile-wide valley divide the glittering retail towers and leafy suburbs of Sandton from the exuberant chaos and squalid poverty of Alexandra township in South Africa. But on Mandela Day ...
- Q&A with Joy Davidson, actor, “Alice: An evening with the tart-tongued daughter of ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMShe could have been overshadowed by her president father and House-Speaker husband, but Alice Roosevelt Longworth found a way to make a name for herself. Read more...
- Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday inspires South Africa Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:43PMSouth Africans celebrate Mandela Day, the birthday of their beloved antiapartheid hero, by doing good works in his honor. The acts of kindness help bring the haves and have-nots a little closer. A highway and a mile-wide valley divide the glittering retail towers and leafy suburbs of Sandton from the exuberant chaos and squalid poverty of Alexandra township in South Africa. But on Mandela Day ...
- Orioles Insider: Reaction to Hardy extension Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:37PMA lot going on here at Camden Yards so I don't have time to put this in article form, but here are a couple of quotes from the news conference announcing J.J. Hardy's three-year contract extension.
- CFT: USC suspends Tyler for season opener Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:46PMCFT: The Trojans suspended running back Marc Tyler for at least the season opener for his comments caught on TMZ.
- Ohio high school coaches considering honoring Jim Tressel this fall Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:41PMIt’s not quite a bronzed statue, but Ohio high school coaches are looking to honor former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel in the best way that they know how. Wearing white shirts and ties for their season openers. No sweater vests, though; it will be August. The idea originated last week, when Tressel was inducted…
- CFT: Tennessee may look in-house for new AD Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:38PMTen days after we last posted that Tennessee was taking that winding dirt road off the map toward finding their next athletic director, it appears that the Volunteers' search committee is still trying to find their way to their final destination.
- CFT: Contract shows Terps paying big-time for Edsall Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:38PMNot that Edsall isn’t a good coach — he is, and he’s an even better guy — but considering Maryland’s dilemma at the time of firing former coach Ralph Friedgen — filling seats and creating buzz — it felt very much a lateral hire for the Terps.
- CFT: Georgia suspends RB for at least opener Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:38PMIn fact, depth is such an issue that the Bulldogs decided to move Richard Samuel back to running back after moving him to linebacker last year. Unfortunately for the UGA coaching staff, however, the attrition at the position has reportedly continued Monday.
- CFT: Vandy DB reportedly headed to UCLA Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:37PMWhen UCLA opens summer camp on Aug. 8, it appears they will do so with a now-former SEC player as a late addition to their football roster. According to the Twitter account of The Tennessean ‘s Jeff Lockridge , it’s been confirmed that Jamie Graham will be transferring from Vanderbilt to the Bruins . As the defensive back has already received his degree, he will enroll in a post-graduate program ...
- Aces knock off Hendersonville in 10U tournament Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:22AMFormer New York Yankees and Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra once said, "It ain't over 'til it's over." One of the most famous baseball quotes of all time, Elizabethton Nationals proved the popular Yogiism to be true on Saturday afternoon at Lions Field.
- Richard Cordray, Nominee to Be Nation’s Top Consumer Advocate, in 10 Quotes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:04AMPresident Obama nominated Richard Cordray, the former attorney general of Ohio, to officially have your back. If and when Cordray is confirmed, he’ll run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency created last summer to defend consumers against abusive practices by banks and other financial institutions. Who is this Cordray fella? And why is he, [...]
- MMA: 10 People Who Would Love to Shut Up Chael Sonnen Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:44PMChael Sonnen is without a doubt the best trash talker that MMA has ever seen. Only a very minute number of fighters can match or come close to Sonnen's elite level of trash talk. There is no criteria for Sonnen when he challenges a fighter. It is almost like he throws a dart at a board with pictures of fighters on it and whoever the dart lands on is his target for the day. For example, the size ...
- Monday Morning Centreman R16 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:30PMSunday Mail: The Eagles' breakthrough win against Norwood on Sunday was the shot in the arm this SANFL premiership race needed.
- 'Carmageddon' threat ends as L.A.'s 405 Freeway re-opens early Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:34PM'Carmageddon' threat ends as L.A.'s 405 Freeway re-opens early
- UPDATE 1-Golf-Mickelson flirts with glory but settles for second Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:25PM* Front-nine charge gives American glimpse of victory
- MLB Minnesota Twins: Butera Catches, Nathan Closes in Turnaround Win Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:14PMDrew Butera caught last night. It may seem insignificant, he's not an everyday player, but if the Twins are serious about moving Mauer from the dish, Butera is going to see more playing time. "He’s prepared when he’s asked to play every fifth day or so," said bench base Scott Ullger, who was filling in for manager Ron Gardenhire. Gardenhire left the game due to illness on Saturday. Nathan got ...
- You don't say: Memorable quotes from the 2011 Open Championship Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:00PM"It's not an easy surname. It's probably more annoying when they say, 'I've been practicing it for a month,' and they still get it completely wrong." --Louis Oosthuizen, 2010 Open champion "Um, three... four... five." --Rory McIlroy, on how many hangovers he's had since he won the U.S. Open"It never rains in England. Only in Scotland." --Lee Westwood"Yeah, I'm getting recognized a little bit ...
- Swimming-Huo wins third synchro platform diving gold Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:43AM* China grabs second gold of diving competition
- Four things you should do to get your home ready to sell Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:21AMIf you're encouraged by the "pending" signs around your neighborhood and want to put your home on the market, you first need to get it sale-ready. That requires a strategy, because depending on the upgrades your home needs, it might be a time-consuming task.
- Race report for July 17, 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:43AMWe're 18 races in, with 18 to go. The Boys in Stats just called to confirm, yes, we're halfway. And while that might be statistically significant ... well, forget that, because it's really not significant.
- Sounders FC 4, Colorado Rapids 3, postgame quotes & stats Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:54PMPhoto credit: Joel Hawksley, The Seattle Times Quote sheet is complete. * -- indicates 1-on-1 interview. * * * SIGI SCHMID, Sounders FC head coach (Opening statement...) "Who says soccer's not exciting? Obviously I think the character we showed again coming back after being down twice was superb. My hat's off to the team in that regard. I didn't like the fact that we gave up three goals but I'm ...
- Arsene Wenger blasts Roberto Mancini over Samir Nasri Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:38PMArsene Wenger has accused Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini of lacking respect after the Italian made his pursuit of Samir Nasri public.
- Azores Rally glory for Flying Finn Hanninen Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:21PMJuho Hanninen has made it three wins from four starts in this year’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge to move back into the lead of the all-action series with a dramatic victory on Sata Rallye Acores.
- OUT YONDER: King James Bible celebrates 400th anniversary Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:17PMIn the 30-plus years that I have been writing the Out Yonder column, I have focused on some religious subject perhaps three times. It is my view that a person's religious leaning is a private matter so I try to steer clear of any denominational discussions. As one acquaintance observed, "You can stay out of trouble with a lot of folks by doing that."
- Burns v Cook as it happened Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:22PMLanarkshire's Ricky Burns defeats Nicky Cook in a little over a minute as back pain ends the Dagenham boxer's title bid.
- Beligian Newspapers Claim Retaliation By Google After Copyright Victory Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:10PMPerhaps the lesson is: be careful what you sue for. The French and German-language Belgian newspaper consortium that successfully sued Google for copyright infringement got more than it bargained for this week.
- Telling science stories...wait, what's a "story"? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:58PMYikes! I have a blog again! The infamous Pepsigate happened about a year ago. [More]
- Hector Moreno: Espanyol want to win cups and play in Europe Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:32AMEspanyol 's new defensive recruit, Hector Moreno , has outlined his lofty hopes for his new club: winning trophies and playing in European competition.
- The World According To Richie Sambora Recap Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:45AMIn 28 years of Bon Jovi rockin', Richie Sambora has experienced many ups and a few downs
- Interview with African American Author Jacquitta McNamus Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:38PMshare: digg facebook twitter Running from her duties as a Yora, she dares to break tradition to follow her own dream, during a time when Empress Zarina threatens the magic treaty that protects her village. [...] my second book for ages four to eight, Talee and the Fallen Object, is about Talee, a girl who lives on the gas planet Gala who has her curiosity piqued when she sees an object fall from ...
- Unprecedented challenge for insurance industry Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:53PMCall it the taxi driver test. Before September, Christchurch cabbies might have lectured you on the shiftiness of politicians or the rising tide of youth crime; post-September, they have become, like all of us, instant experts in earth movements and their implications.
- Des Kelly: Just hurl these greedy stars through the transfer window Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:12PMSurely you are sick to the back teeth with it all. You must have had enough of the tedious summer transfer sagas by now.