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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 […]

72 Dead, 33 Injured When an Airplane Crashed in Iran

72 Dead, 33 Injured When an Airplane Crashed in Iran

11 January 2011

A Boeing 727 aircraft crashed near a north-western city of Iran killing 72 of the 105 passengers and crew on board on Sunday, according to the Fars news agency report.  The information was gathered from the forensic medicine service in the province of West Azerbaijan. The passenger jet from the state-run airline, Iran Air, was […]

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Cahill Scored Twice, Australia Wins Over India at the Opening of the Asian Cup

Cahill Scored Twice, Australia Wins Over India at the Opening of the Asian Cup

11 January 2011

Tim Cahill scored twice during the Asian Cup opening held at Doha, Qatar on Monday. This gave Australia a strong 4-0 score and as they won against India in the group C match. The star of Everton opened the game with a score in the 11th minute as he hit the ball into the net […]

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Victoria Beckham Pregnant on her Fourth Child with David Beckham

Victoria Beckham Pregnant on her Fourth Child with David Beckham

11 January 2011

David and Victoria Beckham are delighted to confirm that they are expecting their fourth baby together this summer, their spokeswoman Jo Milloy said in a statement on Saturday. David, a soccer star and her wife, Victoria, a fashion designer, already have three sons, Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, 8, and Cruz, 5. All three of them are […]

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Nintendo Plans to Ship 1.5 Million 3DS units in Japan

Nintendo Plans to Ship 1.5 Million 3DS units in Japan

11 January 2011

Nintendo Co is thinking about shipping 1.5 million handheld game player units that have three-dimensional capability in Japan in its first month after their launch on February 26.  President Satoru Iwata released this news in an interview with Nikkei Business Daily published on Monday. Iwata said, as quoted by the Nikkei, that it is important […]

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Dolphins Extends Contract with Coach Sparano

Dolphins Extends Contract with Coach Sparano

10 January 2011

The Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano’s contract was extended for two years on Saturday. This means Sparano will still be together with the team until the finish of the 2013 season. The Dolphins ended the 2009 season with three consecutive losses that gave them a 7-9 record and out for the playoffs for the […]

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Study Finds Circumcision Might Help Stop Wart Virus

Study Finds Circumcision Might Help Stop Wart Virus

07 January 2011

Researchers have found another benefit of circumcision for health, saying that it can protect men against the virus that causes AIDS, as well as the virus that causes cervical cancer in their partners. In the Lancet medical journal on Thursday, they reported that the partners of circumcised men had lower rate of infection in two […]

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Disappointing Job Growth Continues Amid Decreasing Jobless Rate

Disappointing Job Growth Continues Amid Decreasing Jobless Rate

07 January 2011

The number of workers hired in the last month of the 2010 was notably lesser than expected amid the surprising fall in the unemployment rate to its lowest record for nearly two years. The decline in the jobless rate was due to the fact that people are giving up their search for work. The unappealing […]

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Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Fits Chilly Weather in China

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival Fits Chilly Weather in China

07 January 2011

Weather conditions were perfect this week in Harbin, northeast of China where the country’s giant buddhas and skyscrapers have been rendered in ice even if the recent chilly weather caused major havoc in the rest of the northern hemisphere. Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang Province is the major attraction for hundreds of thousands of […]

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Goldman Sachs Likely to Sell Facbook Stake without Notice

Goldman Sachs Likely to Sell Facbook Stake without Notice

06 January 2011

Clients of Goldman Sachs Group Inc who are thinking of buying shares in the closely held social networking site, Facebook Inc. should pay attention for Wall Street’s most profitable firm might release its own holdings without any warning. The firm, in its one-page investment profile that was sent to private wealth clients, said in the […]

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Chickenpox Hospitalization Declined Since Vaccination

Chickenpox Hospitalization Declined Since Vaccination

03 January 2011

Since the United States started the routine of vaccinating citizens against chicken pox in 1995, the number of Americans hospitalized each year because of the infection has decreased by more than two-thirds according to a government researchers report on Monday. Studies revealed that after giving vaccinations to produce immunity against the Varicella virus that causes […]

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