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Shabazz Muhammad Signs With UCLA It’s Daylight Savings Time 2012 Eli Manning: Two-Time Super Bowl MVP Josh Powell Kills Self, Two Sons in Home Fire Groupon Stock Fall: Unexpected or Unavoidable
 
Shabazz Muhammad Signs With UCLA

Shabazz Muhammad Signs With UCLA

With an NCAA-record 11 national championships and a legacy that includes such legendary figures as John Wooden, Lew Alcindor, Bill Walton and Reggie Miller, the UCLA men’s basketball program has indelibly stamped itself among college basketball’s elite. However, since making three consecutive Final Four appearances from 2006 through 2008, the Bruins have reached the NCAA […]

It’s Daylight Savings Time 2012

It’s Daylight Savings Time 2012

It’s that time of year again.  Kind of a love hate relationship.  We loose an hour tonight, but that sacrifice will bring seemingly longer days as the sun stays bright later into the day.  Officially Sunday Morning at 2AM the time will shift forward to 3AM leaving us all a little more tired come wake […]

Eli Manning: Two-Time Super Bowl MVP

Eli Manning: Two-Time Super Bowl MVP

After a crazy season that nearly had the New York Giants missing the playoffs, Eli Manning led them to a come from behind win against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 46. The fourth quarter touchdown drive solidified Manning as MVP of the game for the second time and put the Giants on the […]

Josh Powell Kills Self, Two Sons in Home Fire

Josh Powell Kills Self, Two Sons in Home Fire

GRAHAM, Washington – An email apparently left by Josh Powell, to his attorney stating simply “I’m sorry, goodbye,” was received shortly after Powell’s home burned down, killing him and his two adolescent boys inside. Powell’s email revealed that his life had become anything but private over the past two years, ever since his wife disappeared. […]

Groupon Stock Fall: Unexpected or Unavoidable

Groupon Stock Fall: Unexpected or Unavoidable

In a move unexpected by experts, and unusual for Internet base IPOs; Groupon (GRPN on NASDAQ) fell below its initial price after only 21 days of trading. The Chicago based company, which acts as a local e-commerce marketplace connecting consumers with discounts thorough daily emails, began trading on November 7th, 2011 at more than $25.00 […]

Mom Arrested After an Alleged Misconduct in Child Care

Mom Arrested After an Alleged Misconduct in Child Care

18 May 2011

A mother from Arizona was arrested following an accusation that she left her two very young children alone in her car while she was in a party. On Tuesday, the police said that the mother from Arizona was charged with child abuse (based on child care neglect) after the toddlers were seen wandering a busy […]

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Sony Defends Themselves in the Issue of Hacker Breach

Sony Defends Themselves in the Issue of Hacker Breach

18 May 2011

Chief Executive Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Corporation, was not a least bit apologetic regarding Sony’s delay in informing their at least 100 million customers in the hacker breach they faced a few weeks ago. The information of the customers in the company’s PlayStation Network were stolen by a hacker or several hackers April this […]

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Beauty Queen Quits in the Middle of Identity Theft Charges

Beauty Queen Quits in the Middle of Identity Theft Charges

18 May 2011

The state beauty queen of Wisconsin has voluntarily given up her title just a few weeks before she was scheduled to fight for the national crown. Identity theft charges filed against her by prosecutors prompted this move. 26-year old Shaletta Porterfield was set to represent Wisconsin in the Miss USA Pageant in Las Vegas next […]

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African Ministers Applaud Progress in HIV Therapy

African Ministers Applaud Progress in HIV Therapy

18 May 2011

African ministers applaud the decrease in the number of HIV cases transmitted from mother to their children in a meeting conducted in Rome on Friday. The drop in the number of cases is a direct result of intensified treatment process. In the meeting hosted by the Catholic Charity of Sant’Egidio, Minister of Health Mary Shababa […]

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Vatican Urges Bishops to Report Abuse

Vatican Urges Bishops to Report Abuse

17 May 2011

The Vatican addressed bishops all over the world on Monday and told them to cooperate with police officers and report priests who molest and rape children. Also, they were asked to come-up with guidelines on how to prevent sex abuse within a year. The victims were quick to denounce Vatican’s recommendations as the letter from […]

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A Study Challenges Lack of Access to Surgery in Rural Areas

A Study Challenges Lack of Access to Surgery in Rural Areas

17 May 2011

A very surprising study of almost 46 million Medicare patients found out that residents of rural areas have more chances of getting one of the nine common surgical operations than those living in the city. These findings challenge the current notion that people in cities have better access to surgery than those from the rural […]

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Master Switch for Obesity Help

Master Switch for Obesity Help

17 May 2011

Scientists have discovered a gene that is linked to cholesterol and diabetes acts like a master switch that may control fats in the body. Scientists say that this can play a huge role in getting obesity help and cure for obesity-related diseases. British researchers said in a study published in “Nature Genetics” that because fat […]

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Albert Haynesworth Pleads Not Guilty to Charge of Sex Abuse

Albert Haynesworth Pleads Not Guilty to Charge of Sex Abuse

13 May 2011

A lawyer for Albert Haynesworth on Tuesday said that the defensive lineman for Washington Redskins will plead not guilty to a sexual abuse charged against him. Haynesworth did not touch the waitress body at a hotel bar, said A. Scott Bolden, Hayneworth defense lawyer. In February, the 29-year-old football player was accused of slipping his […]

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Google Sued by French Publishers for Alleged Illegal Book Scanning

Google Sued by French Publishers for Alleged Illegal Book Scanning

13 May 2011

Three French publishers on Wednesday said that they were taking legal actions against Google, an American multinational corporation for Internet-based services and products, for illegally scanning thousands of their books for its online library. The lawsuit was lodged by publishers Albin Michel, Flammarion and Gallimard at a court in Paris. A source from Gallimard’s legal […]

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Bristol Palin Had Corrective Jaw Surgery

Bristol Palin Had Corrective Jaw Surgery

13 May 2011

Bristol Palin admitted that she underwent a corrective procedure, which caused the recent change in her appearance. She now has a slimmer face, angular jaw and higher cheekbone. Palin says the procedure was not plastic surgery. The second child and older daughter of Sarah Palin, GOP vice presidential candidate in 2008, told US weekly that […]

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