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Feb 8 2012
10:12pm
World Trade Center: Consulting Firm Has Allowed Project's Costs To Soar Out Of Control, Auditors Say
NEW YORK -- The agency that is building the new World Trade Center is "dysfunctional" and has let costs get out of control on the $14.8 billion project, auditors said Tuesday.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:04pm
Safety checks ordered for all Airbus A380 airplanes
All Airbus A380 airplanes must be checked for cracks in the wings within three to four weeks, the European Aviation Safety Agency ordered Wednesday. ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:00pm
Projecting Each NFL Team's Nightmare Offseason Scenario
After 267 games were played in the 2011 NFL season, and with the New York Giants being crowned Super Bowl XLVI champions, the 2012 NFL offseason can now officially begin.Every... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm
Checks ordered for A380 superjumbo fleet
The European Aviation Safety Agency says the entire fleet of 68 Airbus A380 superjumbo jets needs to be checked for cracks on parts of the wings.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm
Checks ordered for A380 superjumbo fleet
The European Aviation Safety Agency says the entire fleet of 68 Airbus A380 superjumbo jets needs to be checked for cracks on parts of the wings.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm
Checks ordered for A380 superjumbo fleet
The European Aviation Safety Agency says the entire fleet of 68 Airbus A380 superjumbo jets needs to be checked for cracks on parts of the wings.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:24pm
Chivu agent denies move talk
The agent of Inter Milan centre-back Cristian Chivu has brushed aside reports linking his client with a move to Bayern Munich this northern summer.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:20pm
Clint's Chrysler Ad: From the Folks Who Brought You Pineapple Express
"Halftime in America" was the spawn of director David Gordon Green, poet Matthew Dickman and a car company and ad agency willing to sponsor an art film to run on the Super Bowl... more
Feb 8 2012
9:15pm
Airbus Checks to Be Extended
European aviation safety authorities will issue a notice requiring all airlines operating the Airbus A380 superjumbo to get their aircraft checked for possible cracks in brack... more
Feb 8 2012
9:15pm
Airbus Checks to Be Extended
European aviation safety authorities will issue a notice requiring all airlines operating the Airbus A380 superjumbo to get their aircraft checked for possible cracks in brack... more
Feb 8 2012
9:15pm
Airbus Checks to Be Extended
European aviation safety authorities will issue a notice requiring all airlines operating the Airbus A380 superjumbo to get their aircraft checked for possible cracks in brack... more
Feb 8 2012
9:14pm
25 Best Twitter Accounts to Follow for the NFL Fan
Not too long ago, we had to wait days or even weeks to get in-depth updates on our teams through various newspapers or magazines, while television never bothered with the meti... more
Feb 8 2012
8:19pm
One-in-10 athletes may be doping: WADA
Research findings expected before the London Olympics could suggest as many as one in 10 athletes may be doping, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:05pm
Russian Scientists May Have Drilled into Previously Untouched Subglacial Lake
International scientists teeter between excitement and concern after reports from Russian news agency RIA Novosti that Russian scientists have drilled into the untouched Lake Vostok... more
Feb 8 2012
7:46pm
Dallas Mavericks: Lamar Odom and 2 Moves Mark Cuban Is Already Regretting
What a difference seven months can make.  Fresh off an incredible NBA championship run, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and GM Donnie Nelson weren’t allowed a who... more
Feb 8 2012
7:33pm
AP Enterprise: CA mine dispute recalls wild past
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Feb 8 2012
7:09pm
GSP Forced Me to Love Koscheck
There was a time when I so adored Georges St-Pierre, that I could write of nothing else.To me, The UFC meant GSP—and that became the focus of my whole life. I watch... more
Feb 8 2012
7:03pm
Los Angeles Lakers Must Still Pursue Dwight Howard Trade Possibilities
The Los Angeles Lakers need to do whatever it takes to acquire Dwight Howard because they will not win a championship with their current roster.Howard is the best big man in t... more
Feb 8 2012
6:04pm
Indianapolis Colts: 5 Things Peyton Manning Can Do If He Retires
Peyton Manning has quite a bit on his plate at the moment. Between getting doctors to clear him medically and trying to get Jim Irsay to clear him to play for the Colts, Manni... more
Feb 8 2012
5:54pm
Webjet half year net profit lifts
Online travel agent claiming position of market leader. 8 Feb 2012 5:54 PM... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
Ex-ISRO chief slams Antrix-Devas probe
Bangalore, India (IANS) Feb 08, 2012 Former Indian space agency chief G. Madhavan Nair Sunday slammed the twin probe reports on the multi-billion dollar Antrix-Devas spectr... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
Antrix-Devas deal: ISRO indicts Nair and 3 others
Chennai, India (IANS) Feb 08, 2012 A five-member team that probed a controversial deal between Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commercial arm Antrix Corporation a... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
China announces new launch rockets
Beijing (UPI) Feb 6, 2012 China says it will debut a new generation of Long March launch rockets within the next five years to join its rocket fleet of satellite launchers.... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
China announces new launch rockets
Beijing (UPI) Feb 6, 2012 China says it will debut a new generation of Long March launch rockets within the next five years to join its rocket fleet of satellite launchers.... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
Ex-ISRO chief slams Antrix-Devas probe
Bangalore, India (IANS) Feb 08, 2012 Former Indian space agency chief G. Madhavan Nair Sunday slammed the twin probe reports on the multi-billion dollar Antrix-Devas spectr... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
Raytheon Awarded Contract for Missile Defense System
Dulles VA (SPX) Feb 07, 2012 Raytheon has been awarded a $38.1 million contract to provide engineering support to the Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:48pm
Outside View: Israel's frustration
Brick, N.J. (UPI) Feb 7, 2012 An opinion piece written for The Atlanta Jewish Times by the owner and publisher, Andrew Adler suggested three possible options to ensure Israe... more
Feb 8 2012
5:41pm
NFL Offseason 2012: New Orleans Saints' Potential FA Acquisition D'Qwell Jackson
 In 2011, the New Orleans Saints' linebackers were arguably the finest group on the defense. Jo-Lonn Dunbar stepped in for defensive Captain Jon Vilma, and the defense ac... more
Feb 8 2012
5:38pm
NFL Rumors: 3 Most Likely Landing Spots for the Big Names in the Rumor Mill
The NFL offseason is fully upon us, leaving fans with little to do but trade rumors about the eventual 2012 season. Fortunately, there's plenty for us to speculate about. With... more
Feb 8 2012
5:28pm
New Orleans Saints: Why Steve Spagnuolo Will Make Greg Romeus a Star
Greg Romeus is a player that most New Orleans Saints fan have never heard of. I can guarantee you that new defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo knows exactly who he is, and w... more
Feb 8 2012
5:16pm
With Billups Now Lost for Season, Clippers Lose Leadership in Backcourt
The Los Angeles Clippers lost guard Chauncey Billups to a left Achilles injury last night in the fourth quarter, in their overtime victory on the road against the Orlando Magi... more
Feb 8 2012
5:10pm
Texas Rangers: Josh Hamilton's Alleged Sex Tape and the Rangers' Response
Everyone has heard the story of Hamilton's relapse. Josh went to dinner alone on a Monday night at a restaurant and had a couple of drinks. Then he called teammate Ian Kinsler... more
Feb 8 2012
5:08pm
2012 NFL Free Agency: 10 Veterans Who Deserve One Last Big Contract
On March 13 at 4 p.m. ET, NFL free agency for the 2012 year will officially begin.There are so many free agents out there who are either at the end of their rookie contracts, ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:07pm
Ravens RB Ricky Williams tells team he’s retired
Last week, Ricky Williams told the Baltimore Ravens' official website that he was "excited" to play in 2012 and that he was surprised how good his body felt at the age of 34. ... more
Feb 8 2012
4:50pm
NASA - NASA Officials Participate in 2nd Annual White House Science Fair
Source: Stories   more from feed
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and other senior agency officials joined President Obama at the second annual White House Science Fair today. ... more
Feb 8 2012
4:46pm
NFL Trade Speculation: Ranking Ben Tate and 9 Other Best Available Players
With the NFL draft and free agency quickly approaching, it’s time to focus on the players who have a chance of being traded this offseason. As the headline would indicat... more
Feb 8 2012
4:44pm
2012 NFL Draft: A Look at the New England Patriots' Team Needs
Fresh off their second straight Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants, the New England Patriots will focus the complete attention to preparing for the NFL Draft.Over the cour... more
Feb 8 2012
4:34pm
Yes and No: Debating Whether or Not the Orioles Got Enough for Jeremy Guthrie
As soon as I got the email that alerted me to the deal that sent Jeremy Guthrie to Colorado in exchange for Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom, I had to take a moment or two to r... more
Feb 8 2012
4:20pm
WWE Opinion: Natalya's 'Gimmick' Is the Death Knell for the Diva Concept
In order to commence the ascension back to the top, one must often hit rock bottom.The current angle on WWE TV which features immensely-talented female wrestler Nattie Neidhar... more
Feb 8 2012
4:14pm
Facebook faces uphill battle to crack China
Source: Just In   more from feed
Entering China is high on Facebook's agenda as it heads toward a stock market listing, but the social networking giant faces an uphill battle.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:10pm
Mitt Romney Gets Glitter-Bombed In Denver After 2012 Colorado Caucus (VIDEO)
Mitt Romney was glitter-bombed on Tuesday after a speech in Denver, the second time in a week that someone has thrown glitter at the candidate. Last week, the glitter-bomber w... more
Feb 8 2012
4:05pm
Green Tea Could Help Functioning In Old Age: Study
Green tea has long been eyed for possible health benefits, including its potential to decrease the risk of certain cancers, its antioxidant properties and its blood-pressure l... more
Feb 8 2012
3:48pm
New Orleans Saints Mock Draft: How Saints Can Acquire Dream Targets
With the New Orleans Saints season at a close, I take a look at their greatest needs going forward, tough decisions they have with impending high-profile free agents and the b... more
Feb 8 2012
3:41pm
Google Releases Chrome For Android - Updated
It has finally happened; Google has officially released Chrome for Android. In typical Google fashion, the browser is currently in beta and requires Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sa... more
Feb 8 2012
3:40pm
MLB Free Agents 2012: Scouting Cuban Baseball Stud Yoenis Cespedes
There aren't many loose ends to wrap up on the 2012 MLB free-agent market, save for one big one: Yoenis Cespedes.Casual baseball fans won't be familiar with the name, but Cesp... more
Feb 8 2012
3:37pm
Kansas City Chiefs: The 10 Free Agents Worth Targeting
We all have heard plenty of talk about the upcoming NFL Draft. We have one more pressing issue: Free agency, and it should be a blast. Every year, Chiefs fans have fantasies o... more
Feb 8 2012
3:17pm
2012 NFL Draft Projections: Teams That Will Draft a Franchise QB in 1st Round
There are plenty of teams that are desperate for a permanent answer at quarterback, and some of them will hope they find those answers in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft... more
Feb 8 2012
3:13pm
1 Offseason Addition That Could Re-Energize Every 2012 NFL Team
NFL mock drafts are great: guessing where the top free agents will land is as well. But together....that's a whole lot more intriguing. A handful of superstars are g... more
Feb 8 2012
3:10pm
New England Patriots: Super Bowl Sting Will Pass, Pats Favored to Win Next Year
The New England Patriots lost. And to the rest of the country, it was a good day in Indy, but to the fans in and around Boston, the irrational distress and pain they feel is a... more
Feb 8 2012
3:08pm
Clayton Kershaw Falls Short in Comparison to Recent Pitching Contracts
Clayton Kershaw signed a two-year, $19 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers today, avoiding arbitration. Kershaw had originally wanted $10 million a year and a longer con... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00pm
Federal agencies game ICT project reviews
Recommendations overlooked in 72 percent of cases.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00pm
Federal agencies game ICT project reviews
Source: iTnews   more from feed
Recommendations overlooked in 72 percent of cases.... more
Feb 8 2012
2:44pm
MLB: Oakland Athletics Extend Contract of General Manager Billy Beane
Circle your calendars, A’s fans. Playoffs in 2020. In extending the contracts of General Manager Billy Beane and President Michael Crowley, the Oakland Athletics have op... more
Feb 8 2012
2:24pm
Webjet says profit up 17 per cent
ONLINE travel agent Webjet is claiming the position of market leader after reporting a double-digit lift in first half net profit. ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:59pm
NFL Free Agency: 5 Teams That Could Use DeSean Jackson Next Season
DeSean Jackson is set to hit the market this offseason, and there are a lot of teams that would enjoy his services. Despite having an off year, Jackson still managed to put up... more
Feb 8 2012
1:56pm
NHL Trade Speculation: Leafs Expected to Remain Quiet Before the Trade Deadline
Leafs general manager Brian Burke is rumoured by many hockey fans to make a few key moves prior to the trade deadline on Feb. 27, 2012. However, that might not be the case. Th... more
Feb 8 2012
1:52pm
NFL Rumors: Cutting Marcus McNeill a No-Brainer for Chargers
We're getting to that time of year when players across the NFL start losing their jobs. Even the best players aren't safe.Yeah, it's a brutal process, but it has to be done. I... more
Feb 8 2012
1:49pm
The Minnesota Vikings' Definitive Offseason Shopping List
The Minnesota Vikings are approaching one of the most intriguing offseasons for the franchise. After tying for the worst record in team history, they have the third pick in th... more
Feb 8 2012
1:43pm
Whitner and Evans Prove Bills Made Right Decision to Let Them Go
At the beginning of the 2011 Bills fans were gearing up for yet another hopeful, yet skeptical, season. Two players, both former first-rounders in Donte Whitner and Lee Evans,... more
Feb 8 2012
1:40pm
Civil rights leader Patricia Stephens Due dies at 72
Civil rights leader Dr. Patricia Stephens Due died Tuesday at age 72, nearly 52 years after she played a leading role in student sit-ins in Tallahassee, Florida, her family said. ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:37pm
Cleveland Browns: Seven Round Mock Draft
I know what you're thinking. You're thinking that another one has jumped on the "trade up for RG3 bandwagon".If you're thinking that, you couldn't possibly be more wrong.Howev... more
Feb 8 2012
1:18pm
NHL News, Trade and Free Agency Roundup
We are getting closer to the NHL trade deadline and teams are starting to move some pieces around to improve their rosters before the start of the NHL Playoffs. According to t... more
Feb 8 2012
1:06pm
Gill v Fairfax: judge went to school with chairman
The judge dealing with an age discrimination case brought by a former senior Fairfax Media executive has queried whether his relationship with Fairfax Media's chairman, Roger ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:06pm
Gill v Fairfax: judge went to school with chairman
The judge dealing with an age discrimination case brought by a former senior Fairfax Media executive has queried whether his relationship with Fairfax Media's chairman, Roger ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:06pm
Jeremy Lin's Hype Highlights New York Knicks' Desperation
Saddled with the likes of Toney Douglas, Iman Shumpert and the aging Mike Bibby to start the season, it was only a matter of time before that wouldn't work for the New York Kn... more
Feb 8 2012
1:05pm
The Dallas Cowboys' Definitive Offseason Shopping List
The Dallas Cowboys had to sit back and watch the New York Giants win Super Bowl 46 and realize two things: They need a definitive pass rush and an effective secondary.The Cowb... more
Feb 8 2012
1:02pm
Behind the capture of a Nazi mastermind
ISRAEL'S Mossad spy agency is opening its archive this week to reveal the story behind the legendary 1960 capture of Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann. ... more
Feb 8 2012
12:48pm
Age, military ties mark Kim Jong Un's inner circle
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Feb 8 2012
12:42pm
CVS gets restraining order in drug abuse probe
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Feb 8 2012
12:42pm
Smokers Have More Dental Problems But See Dentist Less Often: Report
ATLANTA -- Smokers not only have more problems with their teeth than non-smokers, they also go to the dentist less often.Those are the findings of a new government survey, rel... more
Feb 8 2012
12:26pm
NHL Trade Rumors: Rick Nash and Stars Who Deserve a Shot at the Stanley Cup
The 2012 NHL trade deadline may well go down as the Bourque-ist of all time.By that, of course, I'm referring to Ray Bourque, the Hall of Fame defenceman who spent 21 years wi... more
Feb 8 2012
12:16pm
Aged care workers demand pay rise
THE union representing aged-care workers is in Canberra lobbying the federal government to boost the "poverty wages'' being paid to carers by almost 50 per cent. ... more
Feb 8 2012
12:14pm
Peyton Manning Rumors: 5 Reasons Manning Will Not Join the New York Jets
After watching their crosstown rivals beat their own divisional rivals in the Super Bowl, the Jets need to make some moves this offseason. Obviously, the player that is going ... more
Feb 8 2012
12:10pm
Aged care workers demand 50% pay rise
Union lobbies govt to boost carers' 'poverty wages'. 8 Feb 2012 12:10 PM... more
Feb 8 2012
12:00pm
The Aged Paper Home Screen
Lifehacker reader Ammar Githam took a slightly different approach to home screen creation, placing all of his icons on the wallpaper itself for more freedom to create this han... more
Feb 8 2012
11:59am
Pirate Party slams full body scanner plan
Pirate Party Australia has condemned the Labor Government’s plan to install compulsory full body scanners at Australia’s international airports in an attempt to strengthen... more
Feb 8 2012
11:56am
NFL Rumors: Odds These Hot NFL Rumors Will Come True
Yes, the 2011-2012 NFL football season is officially over. Which means that the rumor mill has been kicked into high gear. Even though mock drafts had already been created and... more
Feb 8 2012
11:49am
Aged care workers demand 50pc pay rise
The union representing aged care workers wants federal Labor to commit to increasing wages from around $18 to at least $26 an hour in the May budget.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:49am
Aged care workers demand 50pc pay rise
The union representing aged care workers wants federal Labor to commit to increasing wages from around $18 to at least $26 an hour in the May budget.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:49am
Aged care workers demand 50pc pay rise
The union representing aged care workers wants federal Labor to commit to increasing wages from around $18 to at least $26 an hour in the May budget.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:35am
2012 NFL Free Agents: 8 Second-Tier Free Agents Detroit Lions Should Consider
There are eight second-tier free agents the Detroit Lions should be researching before the 2012 bidding wars begin. The Lions are finally a team with talent. Check that, young... more
Feb 8 2012
11:34am
NBA Trade Rumors: Rajon Rondo to the Los Angeles Lakers for Pau Gasol
There have been multiple reports, including one from senior NBA writer Eric Pincus, that both organizations, the Lakers and the Celtics, are interested in trading Pau Gas... more
Feb 8 2012
11:33am
New York Giants 2012 Free Agents: Where They Will Be Next Year?
In 2011's offseason, no man was more despised than Jerry Reese. He spent '10's first round selection on an unknown defensive end name Jason Pierre-Paul when he should have dra... more
Feb 8 2012
11:30am
Beginner developer question: streaming mjpeg in nginx
Hi to all, I'd like to stream live, continuous Motion JPEG throught nginx web server. Right now, I have a little program that captures the frames from my hardware, separate... more
Feb 8 2012
11:29am
Steve Sanders: Are We Ready for a Real National Conversation on Same-Sex Marriage?
Just in time for the 2012 elections, same-sex marriage has reemerged onto the political agenda. Are we ready for a thoughtful national conversation on the matter? Judging fr... more
Feb 8 2012
11:16am
NHL Trade Rumors: Jeff Carter and Stars Sure to Stay Put
I'm designating February as "NHL Rumors" month.Until the trade deadline on February 27th, you'll hear enough rumors of players coming and going to fill a pond with. But w... more
Feb 8 2012
11:07am
Coalition missteps on NBN budget savings
The Federal Opposition has again incorrectly alleged that it could save money by cutting the Labor Federal Government's multi-billion dollar National Broadband Network project... more
Feb 8 2012
11:07am
Lakers Rumors: Trading Pau Gasol for Rajon Rondo Worth Shelving Celtics Beef
Would the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics really engage each other in talks over a blockbuster NBA trade? Would GMs Mitch Kupchak and Danny Ainge, who played ag... more
Feb 8 2012
10:51am
2012 NFL Draft: A Quick Look at the Needs in the NFC Before Free Agency
Before we enter the NFL's 2012 free agency and draft period, let's take a look at a general preview of each NFC team's needs. NFC EASTDallas Cowboys: The needs start on d... more
Feb 8 2012
10:42am
Chauncey Billups Injury: He Goes Down and Takes His Career with Him
Chauncey Billups looked like he'd been shot.It was a simple turn to go to the man with the ball, and down he went.Unfortunately for the Clippers, he wasn't getting up that qui... more
Feb 8 2012
10:38am
Banks Paying Homeowners Up To $35,000 To Sell Houses, Avoid Foreclosure: Report
Some struggling homeowners are getting paid by banks to sell their houses and stave off foreclosure. Many banks, including JPMorgan Chase, are offering delinquent borrowers as... more
Feb 8 2012
10:27am
Florida State Football: 2012 is Make or Break Year for Fisher
For over a decade, Florida State fans have patiently waited for the Seminoles to resurrect their program and transform back into the team that dominated college football the p... more
Feb 8 2012
10:27am
Hacker releases Symantec source code
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Feb 8 2012
10:27am
Hacker releases Symantec source code
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Feb 8 2012
10:24am
Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James: Which NBA Star Is the Better Teammate?
Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James. The Black Mamba vs. the Self-Proclaimed King.The debate has raged on and off the NBA hardwood for some time now, with each new twist and turn tak... more
Feb 8 2012
10:21am
What Does Equal Pay Mean Now?
Workers in the community sector covered by the Social and Community Services (SACS) Award got a late Christmas present, or a long overdue thank you from the rest of Australia... more
Feb 8 2012
10:12am
NFL Draft 2012: Teams That Must Rebuild Quickly Through Draft to Make Playoffs
Did your team disappoint this season? Do you feel like they are a few tweaks here, a few roster adjustments there, away from making the playoffs?Are you hoping and praying tho... more
Feb 8 2012
10:11am
Golden State Warriors: Where Mediocrity Happens
Fans all across Northern California rejoiced when news broke that the Golden State Warriors were being sold. Many had hoped that Larry Ellison, the billionaire CEO of Oracle, ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:02am
Jerry Sandusky: Prosecutors Reportedly Seek Changes to Bail Agreement
Jerry Sandusky continues to toe the line of what is acceptable behavior, even while he awaits a trial on 52 criminal counts of sexual abuse on boys. An Associated Press r... more
Feb 8 2012
10:01am
'Act of cowardice': Baillieu scuttles plan to contest Niddrie byelection
Premier Ted Baillieu is set to incur the wrath of this own party after scuttling a plan to fight the Niddrie byelection on the grounds it would represent a distraction from his political agenda.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:01am
'Act of cowardice': Baillieu scuttles plan to contest Niddrie byelection
Premier Ted Baillieu is set to incur the wrath of this own party after scuttling a plan to fight the Niddrie byelection on the grounds it would represent a distraction from his political agenda.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:01am
Philadelphia Eagles Mock Draft: Getting a Dream Target in Each Round
The Philadelphia Eagles are in a rare position this offseason where they can really move up in any round to acquire the dream targets in the 2012 NFL Draft to really take the ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:53am
Michael Shaw: Reading the Pictures: The Clint Eastwood Chrysler "Halftime in America" Controversy, and the Doctored Wisconsin Footage
If we want to take visual politics seriously, what Chrysler and its corporate Madison Avenue agency did in its ad can be best understood as anti-union.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:49am
Andy Johnson contract dispute with Fulham: EXCLUSIVE
Fulham face a stand-off with Andrew Johnson over the striker's proposed new deal at the club. Johnson, 30, will be a free agent in the summer.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:49am
Immigrant Advocates Skeptical On New DHS Public Advocate Position
WASHINGTON -- The agency tasked with finding and deporting undocumented immigrants announced on Tuesday the creation of a new position that will work with non-governmental org... more
Feb 8 2012
9:45am
NFL Draft 2012: Every AFC Team's Biggest Need and Player to Fill It
The parade has paraded, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has mugged it up with Mickey Mouse and the 2011-12 NFL season is now complete.However, there is no rest for the... more
Feb 8 2012
9:44am
One in 10 athletes may be doping: WADA
THE World Anti-Doping Agency is warning that new research findings could suggest that as many as one in 10 athletes may be doping. ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:43am
Sreedhar Pillai: Is a Local Language Essential to Preserve Cultural Identity on the Social Web?
In the age of globalization and social Web, English seems to have acquired the status of a global currency, in which you can trade your emotions without losing your identity.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:40am
Boston Red Sox: 5 Reasons They Should Sign Free-Agent Brandon Webb
Fame is fleeting.Just ask Brandon Webb, 2006 National League Cy Young Award winner and three-time All-Star. He finished second in Cy Young balloting in 2007 and 2008... more
Feb 8 2012
9:36am
Carolina Panthers' 2011 Season Review: The Offensive Line
Today I'm going to wrap up my review on the offensive side of the ball with a look at how the offensive line performed for last year's 6-10 Carolina Panthers. In sho... more
Feb 8 2012
9:34am
Probe sought after 2 barred from returning to US
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Feb 8 2012
9:25am
Last veteran of WWI dies aged 110
FLORENCE Green never saw the front line. Her war was spent serving food, not dodging bullets. ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:21am
Miami Dolphins Must Learn from Past Offseason Mistakes
With the NFL season now completed, any team who isn't the New York Giants must now reevaluate their current rosters.  The Miami Dolphins, who missed the playoffs for the ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:20am
Hussey still has eyes for baggy green
Despite his age, Australian batsman David Hussey says he still harbours ambitions of a Test call-up.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:20am
Hussey still has eyes for baggy green
Despite his age, Australian batsman David Hussey says he still harbours ambitions of a Test call-up.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:18am
Reaction to Today's Hottest Issue for Every NFC East Team, 2/7 Edition
Can the New York Giants repeat?The Giants didn't waste much time to get the talk started before Super Bowl XLVI, and they didn't wait long after they won to keep it going.Beyo... more
Feb 8 2012
9:07am
Do the Pittsburgh Steelers Need to Grab a TE After Weslye Saunders' Suspension?
The NFL announced today that Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Weslye Saunders would be suspended for the first four games of the 2012 regular season after violating the league's ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05am
Clayton Kershaw: Dodgers Ink Lefty Ace to Two-Year Deal
The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed ace lefty Clayton Kershaw to a two-year extension, according to Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times:Hernandez subsequently noted that ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05am
You, me, and "science" makes three: the state of online dating
Online dating has only become more ubiquitous and socially acceptable since the first sites launched in the mid-'90s: in a 2007-2009 study, 22 percent... more
Feb 8 2012
9:03am
Britain's last WWI veteran dies at 110
FLORENCE Green, Britain's last veteran of World War I, has died at the age of 110. ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:01am
LaRon Landry Sets the Record Straight About His Surgery and Being a Redskin
The NFL’s offseason spans six months. For Washington Redskins safety LaRon Landry, his offseason has lasted for over a year as he continues to battle back from his ... more
Feb 8 2012
8:51am
NFL Free Agents 2012: Predicting Where the Top 5 Free Agent WRs Will Land
The 2012 NFL free agency wide receiver market is going to be a hot one this year, with a number of teams looking to add depth to their roster at the position. The good news is... more
Feb 8 2012
8:46am
Tim Hightower wants to re-sign with the Redskins
Washington Redskins running back  Tim Hightower is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in March and he’s made it clear that he’d love to remain in Wash... more
Feb 8 2012
8:43am
Feds To Employees: Use Your Own Devices At Work
Survey finds that 62% of agencies encourage staffers to bring their own mobile devices to work to save the agencies money. Close to half of federal employees are doing just that. ... more
Feb 8 2012
8:42am
Super Bowl 2012: The Journey Was the Only Thing to Eclipse the Destination
Now that the dust has settled on Super Bowl XLVI, at least for those of us not immersed in victory parades or partying shirtless, the New York Giants' season can finally be pu... more
Feb 8 2012
8:39am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Ranking Available Players by Clutch Factor
While most are still reveling in all of the Giants' glory from Sunday, some have acknowledged that it's time to prepare for the 2012 season. Let's kick it off with free agency... more
Feb 8 2012
8:36am
2012 Super Bowl: Free Agents This Offseason That Made Money
The following 2012 free agents from the New York Giants and New England Patriots made themselves a few extra dollars by showing up on the game's biggest stage, Super Bowl XLVI... more
Feb 8 2012
8:36am
Peyton Manning to Redskins Rumors: Why Peyton and 'Skins Should Avoid Each Other
Peyton Manning is likely to be a free agent soon, and there is no other franchise in the NFL that loves making a splash in free agency more than the Washington Redskins. Howev... more
Feb 8 2012
8:30am
NBA Trade Rumors: Ridiculous Dwight Howard Rumor Sucks in Kobe Bryant
The Dwight Howard trade rumors are getting out of hand. After months of speculation regarding teams the coddled star is willing to play for, we still have no clue what he trul... more
Feb 8 2012
8:21am
MLB Free Agency: Bill Hall and New York Yankees Ink Minor-League Deal
Bill Hall and the New York Yankees have agreed to terms on a minor league deal that will almost certainly put Hall in pinstripes for the 2012 season. He will be a utility... more
Feb 8 2012
8:10am
Dallas Cowboys: 5 Players to Re-Sign Before 2012 NFL Draft
For the Cowboys to actually have a shot at playing in Super Bowl XLVII as Tim Hasselbeck recently predicted, Dallas must make some serious personnel moves first. There are fiv... more
Feb 8 2012
8:06am
Kobe Bryant: Is He the Greatest Los Angeles Laker of All-Time?
There are perhaps numerous words to describe what happened in Wells Fargo Center last night. Picture perfect, bittersweet, gratifying and the list can go on and on. Where to b... more
Feb 8 2012
8:02am
Federal Standards Body Focuses On Big Data, Cloud
National Institute of Standards and Technology's new IT Lab Director Chuck Romine says agency is focusing on big data, cloud computing, mobility, and cybersecurity in the coming year. ... more
Feb 8 2012
8:01am
Bring your own name badge
It used to be that the contents of your pocket protector directly mirrored your geek level. But that just doesn’t cut it in our fast-paced digital age. We think [Jonatha... more
Feb 8 2012
7:58am
Super Bowl 46: Grading the Super Bowl's Entertainment Value
The Super Bowl has long since become a paragon of entertainment. At its heart is an ultra-exciting championship game, but it's also a rock and roll concert and a celebration o... more
Feb 8 2012
7:52am
NFL Free Agency 2012: Predicting the 5 Biggest Free Agent Contracts
2012 NFL free agency begins on March 13, and if you're not the New York Giants you may already be intimately familiar with the best free agents in this class.Who gets the bigg... more
Feb 8 2012
7:45am
Super Bowl XLVI: 3 Giants Who Will Cash in as Free Agents
The best thing about winning a Super Bowl is all of the fame and recognition that comes with it…especially when you’re in a contract year. The following three key... more
Feb 8 2012
7:25am
2012 NFL Draft: 5 Defensive Studs Washington Redskins Must Target
The 2012 NFL draft will be pivotal for a Washington Redskins team looking to finally emerge from the NFL cellar. 2011, despite being yet another down year for the burgund... more
Feb 8 2012
7:20am
NFL Free Agency: 5 Possible Wide Receiver Options for the Washington Redskins
This year's free-agent crop is loaded with talent at the wide receiver position, and it's no secret that wide receiver has been a problem for the Washington Redskins for just ... more
Feb 8 2012
7:20am
US hero Keough passes away
Harry Keough, a member of the US team that stunned England at the 1950 World Cup, has died at the age of 84.... more
Feb 8 2012
7:18am
NFL Draft 2012: Kendall Wright and Players That Will Help Playoff Teams Improve
The other 31 teams that aren't involved in a parade today are all working to some degree to improve their teams as you read this article. Most of the teams that made the playo... more
Feb 8 2012
7:18am
Super Bowl 2012: Another Thrilling Finish Continues Golden Age of Super Bowls
After another thrilling finish in the Super Bowl, the NFL's golden age of championship games has continued. It also reminds us of how much parity football has nowadays.Since 2... more
Feb 8 2012
7:18am
Giants vs. Patriots: How Eli Manning Accomplished What Brother Peyton Couldn't
If five years ago someone told you Eli Manning would win his second Super Bowl title before his brother Peyton, we would have all written them off as crazy. But during Super B... more
Feb 8 2012
7:08am
2012 NFL Free Agents: London Fletcher and 7 Players No One Is Talking About
Drew Brees, Cortland Finnegan and Matt Flynn are names that will make a big splash in the 2012 NFL free-agent market.  But Brees was once a risky signing in 2006 after no... more
Feb 8 2012
7:04am
MLB News, Trade and Free Agency Roundup
It’s time to get excited, because baseball is just around the corner. The hot stove may have cooled a bit, but there are still some big names out there with some very in... more
Feb 8 2012
7:01am
NFL Draft 2012: What Will the St. Louis Rams and Cleveland Browns Do in April?
Obviously, teams that hold the No. 2 and No. 4 overall picks in an NFL draft have the power to dramatically alter what happens beyond their first selections. But in the 2... more
Feb 8 2012
7:01am
2012 NFL Draft Combine: Breaking Down the Biggest Names to Watch
With the New York Giants now crowned Super Bowl champions, the nation turns to the NFL draft process for its football fix.There are approximately two weeks until 2012 Scouting... more
Feb 8 2012
7:00am
NBA Trade Rumors: Why Jonny Flynn Won't Help a Contender
Trade rumors are beginning to heat up surrounding Houston Rockets guard Jonny Flynn, last seen with the Minnesota Timberwolves, who selected him No. 6 overall in the 2009 NBA ... more
Feb 8 2012
6:59am
2012 NFL Draft Order: Teams That'd Benefit from Trading Down
With the Super Bowl out of the way, every team in the NFL can finally turns its full front office attention to the 2012 NFL Draft, particularly now that the order is more-or-l... more
Feb 8 2012
6:54am
4 Surprise NFL Teams Who'll Crash the Playoffs Next Season
If there's anything known about the NFL from one season to the next, it's how much things can change. One year's disappointment can become the next year's playoff darling with... more
Feb 8 2012
6:51am
Reaction to Today's Hottest Issue for Every NFC North Team, February 7 Edition
The NFL is a year-round endeavor, with pressing issues coming up for every team throughout the course of the offseason. Whether it's free agency, the draft or off-field incide... more
Feb 8 2012
6:51am
San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain Puts Home on Market, Is His Time Up in San Fran?
Zoinks! There's news out of the Huffington Post this morning that San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain—who is eligible to become a f... more
Feb 8 2012
6:48am
2012 NFL Mock Draft: Players Who Will Surprisingly Fall out of First Round
While there are many locks in the first round this of the 2012 NFL Draft, there are many studs that will surprisingly fall into the second or third rounds. Teams are looking t... more
Feb 8 2012
6:44am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Drew Brees and Stars Not Going Anywhere
With the 2011 season in the rear-view mirror, the NFL's focus now shifts to free agency. At first glance, the free-agent class looks absolutely incredible. While that will rem... more
Feb 8 2012
6:42am
Super Bowl 2012: Could "The Drop" Really Be the End for Welker in New England?
First off, let me preface this by saying that I have an unabashed man crush on New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker dating back to his days in Miami, and I'm sick for... more
Feb 8 2012
6:42am
2012 NFL Free Agency: Should the Buccaneers Go After Mike Wallace?
Assuming Mike Wallace does not agree to a contract extension before free agency opens on March 13th, he will be a restricted free agent.  In recent years not many of the ... more
Feb 8 2012
6:29am
New York Giants: Final Report Card for Super Bowl 2012 Champions
Well, the New York Giants accomplished what many thought was impossible at the beginning of the 2011-12 campaign: they won the Super Bowl.Despite all of the injuries they had ... more
Feb 8 2012
6:28am
Everton vs. Chelsea: Complete Preview, Live Stream, Start Time and More
Chelsea will look to rebound from a disappointing draw with Manchester United when they travel to Goodison Park to take on Everton. The Blues have already defeated the Toffees... more
Feb 8 2012
6:15am
HIV Drugs Not Linked With Child Psychiatric Problems
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Drugs used to treat children infected with the virus that causes AIDS do not appear to increase the risk of ps... more
Feb 8 2012
6:08am
MLB Free Agency: 5 Low-Key Signings That Will Pay off
Spring training is just weeks away. The fires of baseball's free agency period have all but died out, and a lot of players have found new homes for 2012. But did you... more
Feb 8 2012
6:07am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Matt Flynn and Undervalued Franchise Cornerstones
While names like Peyton Manning are going to dominate the offseason, he is not the kind of player that franchises looking for longterm growth need to build on. While these pla... more
Feb 8 2012
6:04am
Lakers Rumors: Gilbert Arenas Is Better Option at PG over Jonny Flynn
The Los Angeles Lakers need to improve at the point guard position if they want to win the NBA championship, but they must not make the mistake of choosing Jonny Flynn over Gi... more
Feb 8 2012
6:04am
Qutenza, Chili Pepper Drug, Gets Mixed Review For Treating HIV-Related Pain
* FDA raises concerns of effectiveness of pain patch * NeurogesX seeks Qutenza approval for pain in HIV patients * US FDA panel to review propose... more
Feb 8 2012
6:02am
Love At Mast: Murray's Debuts Chocolate-Infused Cheese For Valentine's Day
The words "chocolate" and "cheese" are two of the best uses ever for the letters "ch." And as girls' best friends go, they're much more affordable than diamonds. They've had b... more
Feb 8 2012
5:58am
Baltimore Ravens: The 3 Best Ricky Williams Replacement Options
News surfaced on Tuesday that Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams has informed the team that he is retiring, ending a strange and exciting 11-year career in which Wil... more
Feb 8 2012
5:56am
Houston Texans Mock Draft: How Houston Can Acquire Dream Targets
One of the greatest things about draft time is that it gets the fanbase really excited at the thought of "their guy" being the next Texan. Usually around this time of yea... more
Feb 8 2012
5:53am
Dodgers Should Just Lock Up Andre Ethier Long Term
For the Los Angeles Dodgers, the waves have certainly been high over the past couple of years.  Steering this ship through the rough terrain has been a difficult process ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:51am
Microsoft and British agency create child-friendly version of IE9
Source: Engadget   more from feed
As the entry age for web access heads ever southwards, preventing young minds from the perils of the internet is a growing concern for parents. For this reason, Microsoft tea... more
Feb 8 2012
5:50am
Oldest Living Thing: Seagrass?
The world's oldest living organism may not be that 43,000 year-old Tasmanian plant after all. Scientists have discovered giant patches of seagrass in the Mediterranean Sea tha... more
Feb 8 2012
5:46am
Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Real Komen Lesson: Charities Can Be 'Too Big to Fail' Too
The Susan G. Komen breast cancer fund reversed its Planned Parenthood action, and the right wing anti-choice politician it hired has resigned. But the real...... more
Feb 8 2012
5:44am
New England Patriots: Pittsburgh Steelers' Mike Wallace Is a Realistic Target
Bill Belichick, during his time as the New England Patriots' head coach, has never been scared of making an aggressive move to improve his roster.Whether it be trading for Wes... more
Feb 8 2012
5:44am
Pacquiao vs. Bradley: Desert Storm Will Destroy Pac-Man vs Mayweather Superfight
Bob Arum has chosen the wrong fight for Manny Pacquiao, and now the dream fight is in serious jeopardy. I am predicting the rough and tumble Tim Bradley will upset Manny Pacqu... more
Feb 8 2012
5:39am
Fuji Xerox wins multi-agency government contract
Fuji Xerox has won a competitive tender to provide the federal government’s Department of Human Services with dynamic content publishing software and services to be used by ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:39am
Fuji Xerox wins multi-agency government contract
Fuji Xerox has won a competitive tender to provide the federal government’s Department of Human Services with dynamic content publishing software and services to be used by ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:38am
Last surviving veteran of First World War dies aged 110
Source: Stories   more from feed
Florence Green, the world's last surviving First World War veteran has died, marking the end of an era in British history. ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:38am
5 San Francisco 49ers Who Could Be on the Chopping Block This Offseason
No NFL team stays the same from season to season. It’s not the nature of the business. Players retire, others realize that they might have a better chance of playing for... more
Feb 8 2012
5:17am
Pittsburgh Pirates Were in on Free Agents Roy Oswalt, Edwin Jackson?
How about this tweet from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s Rob Biertempfel: #bbpBox_166937666426904576 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0099B9; }#bbpBox_16693766642690457... more
Feb 8 2012
5:17am
Jordan Crawford Deserves More Playing Time for Washington Wizards
After a late surge during his rookie season that surprised and delighted fans and team personnel alike, Jordan Crawford came into this season with high expectations from the W... more
Feb 8 2012
5:11am
Robert Teitelman: Andrew Lo and the Wisdom of Reading 21 Crisis Books
Playing catch-up here. MIT economics professor Andrew Lo has written a paper for the Journal of Economic Literature summarizing, with a few general points, some...... more
Feb 8 2012
5:11am
2012 NFL Free Agency: Top 5 Quarterbacks Entering Free Agency This Offseason
The following are the top five quarterbacks available during the 2012 NFL free agency period:  1. Drew Brees, New Orleans SaintsBrees makes this list only ... more
Feb 8 2012
5:10am
2 Moves Chicago Bulls Must Make to Overtake Miami as Championship Favorite
The Chicago Bulls are having another amazing season and are once again one of the top teams in the NBA. This is a remarkable feat and speaks volumes about the quality of the B... more
Feb 8 2012
5:06am
Miami Dolphins “Front-Runners” to Sign Peyton Manning
The man who’s always in the middle of everything NFL-related says the Miami Dolphins have the best shot at signing Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning in free agen... more
Feb 8 2012
5:02am
Rekindling a Flawed Defense: Why Moving Mike Neal to OLB Makes Sense
Look, the Packers had a solid defense last year but they didn’t perform up to par. They gave up too many big plays and didn’t get enough pressure on the opposing q... more
Feb 8 2012
5:00am
Carmelo Anthony Injury: Pulled Groin Latest Setback for Hard-Luck Knicks
The New York Knicks just can’t seem to catch a break in the 2011-12 season. A season that has been filled with injuries, rumors and hardships found a few more on Monday.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:53am
Reaction to Today's Hottest Issue for Every AFC North Team, February 7 Edition
The NFL season may be over, but that doesn't mean the news slows down. With the Combine, free agency and NFL draft looming, there are storylines popping up every day. Here are... more
Feb 8 2012
4:52am
Tumblr Tuesday: What should I put on my Tumblr?
Welcome to our twenty-fourth Tumblr Tuesday, where every Tuesday we celebrate our love of Tumblr by interviewing the mastermind behind a new blog. Tumblr, a New York City based startup, is...... more
Feb 8 2012
4:51am
Reddit, What are some interesting seemingly illegal (but legal) things one can do?
Some examples: You were born at 8pm, but at 12am on your 21st birthday you can buy alcohol (you're still 20). Owning an AK 47 for private use at age 18 in the US Having ... more
Feb 8 2012
4:50am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Analyzing the 3 Best Targets at Running Back
Now that the Super Bowl is over and the Giants have had their victory parade and trip to Disneyland, the NFL can officially get down to the business of the new season beginnin... more
Feb 8 2012
4:49am
NHL: Would New Jersey Devils Have Dominated Without Scott Stevens?
It's been almost eight years since Scott Stevens last laced up his skates for the New Jersey Devils, after a 13-year tenure that saw him lead the team to three Stanley C... more
Feb 8 2012
4:45am
Giants Parade 2012 Video: Watch Giants' Hero Mario Manningham and WRs Celebrate
Nothing warms the heart of a fan like a championship parade for their team, take it all in Giants' fans. The video of the Giants' celebration comes equipped with all we have c... more
Feb 8 2012
4:40am
With a Healthy Rob Gronkowski, No One Will Stop New England Patriots in 2012
Residents of New England need not fear a long hangover from Super Bowl XLVI, since there is absolutely no way Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots will mope around and l... more
Feb 8 2012
4:39am
One-in-10 athletes may be doping: WADA
Research findings expected before the London Olympics could suggest as many as one in 10 athletes may be doping, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:39am
One-in-10 athletes may be doping: WADA
Research findings expected before the London Olympics could suggest as many as one in 10 athletes may be doping, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:33am
Amar'e Stoudemire: Latest News and Updates on Knicks Star's Status
Amar'e Stoudemire missed Monday's game against the Utah Jazz after the tragic death of his older brother, Hazell.Now it's looking like Stoudemire will miss Wednesday's game ag... more
Feb 8 2012
4:30am
Robert Schwab: "Feasting on Junk Info": Media in the Internet Age
"When you click on the computer, remember that clicks have consequences," Clay Johnson wrote in the L.A. Times. And he's more than right.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:26am
Cavs vs. Heat: Kyrie Irving Needs to Shine for Cleveland in Miami
Every time the Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Miami to take on LeBron James and the Heat, there is a scrutiny unlike anything you can find in the NBA.That’s why the Caval... more
Feb 8 2012
4:23am
Microsoft, 24/7 Want To Better Serve Your Customers
Source: Stories   more from feed
In a world envisioned by a partnership between Microsoft and 24/7 Inc. announced on Tuesday, you'll someday receive a text message that your flight has been canceled, call a c... more
Feb 8 2012
4:23am
Extortion Plot Behind Anonymous Release Of pcAnywhere: Symantec
Symantec says Anonymous hackers tried to carry out an extortion plot before releasing source code to pcAnywhere; law enforcement agencies involved in sting and ongoing investigation. ... more
Feb 8 2012
4:22am
Super Bowl Halftime Show 2012: Madonna Capitalizing off Record Performance
Madonna now has the the ability to say she was the most-watched performer of any Super Bowl Halftime Show, and she's definitely making the most of this recent success. Ac... more
Feb 8 2012
4:19am
WADA urges US to hand over Armstrong info
World Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey has urged US authorities to quickly hand over evidence on seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:19am
WADA urges US to hand over Armstrong info
World Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey has urged US authorities to quickly hand over evidence on seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:19am
WADA urges US to hand over Armstrong info
World Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey has urged US authorities to quickly hand over evidence on seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong.... more
Feb 8 2012
4:17am
3 Teams Set to Compete for Multiple Super Bowl Wins over the Next Decade
Projecting teams to win multiple Super Bowl is quite the difficult task, because, well, winning multiple Super Bowls isn't an easy thing to do and doesn't happen very often.&n... more
Feb 8 2012
4:17am
Peyton Manning Rumors: Why Washington Redskins Are Perfect Match
Free-agency rumors are starting to pick up as the 2011-2012 NFL season draws to a close.  Yet if there's one man who stands at the epicenter of these rumors, it's Peyton ... more
Feb 8 2012
4:10am
The Center for Public Integrity: Bain execs spent nearly $5 million on Romney's White House runs, records show
By Anne Farris Rosen, iWatch NewsOf all the investments made by the super-wealthy partners at Bain Capital, perhaps none have a greater potential return...... more
Feb 8 2012
4:00am
GOP Primary Show: Non-Stop News And Noise In The Age Of Twitter
Last week, Jon Ralston, a veteran Las Vegas Sun columnist, dared reporters to ignore Donald Trump's unveiling of his presidential endorsement -- with low expectations about ho... more
Feb 8 2012
4:00am
Review: Jak and Daxter Collection
Say what you will about rerelease collections, but this one was needed. The Jak and Daxter series contained some of the finest games available on the PS2, and this generati... more
Feb 8 2012
3:59am
BBC Seven Ages of Rock - White Light White Heat Art Rock 1x2
Show Name: BBC Seven Ages of Rock; Episode Title: White Light White Heat Art Rock; Season: 1; Episode: 2... more
Feb 8 2012
3:55am
MLB Free Agency: The Best Player Left at Each Position
The MLB offseason is starting to wrap up, and there are still some great players left unsigned. With pitchers and catchers reporting in just a couple of weeks, time is running... more
Feb 8 2012
3:54am
Contador is a cheat, says WADA boss
World Anti-Doping Agency boss John Fahey says Alberto Contador should be considered a cheat now he has been found guilty of doping.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:54am
Contador is a cheat, says WADA boss
World Anti-Doping Agency boss John Fahey says Alberto Contador should be considered a cheat now he has been found guilty of doping.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:54am
Contador is a cheat, says WADA boss
World Anti-Doping Agency boss John Fahey says Alberto Contador should be considered a cheat now he has been found guilty of doping.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:50am
New England Patriots: What Is Next for 2012?
Losing Super Bowl XLVI is something that will live with the New England Patriots forever, but in the world of the NFL, the start of free agency is just 35 days away as well as... more
Feb 8 2012
3:49am
Laurie Puhn: Don't Buy Me a Valentine Gift, Please
When answering the age-old question, "What do women want?" our new survey gave surprising results: It turns out that you can't buy love on Valentine's Day. This is certainly g... more
Feb 8 2012
3:36am
Dallas Cowboys: 5 Players to Cut Before 2012 NFL Draft
The Dallas Cowboys have several players that need to be cut before the 2012 NFL Draft so the team can focus on its true needs. Fortunately, many problem players are free agent... more
Feb 8 2012
3:35am
Dallas Cowboys: 5 Players to Cut Before 2012 NFL Draft
Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE The Dallas Cowboys have several players that need to be cut before the 2012 NFL Draft so the team can focus on its true needs. Fortunately, many pr... more
Feb 8 2012
3:25am
Cover 4: Links to the Absolute Best in NFC East Coverage
Every morning, the B/R NFC East blog brings you all the day's best stories and articles in one, easy-to-access compendium. This is Cover 4, linking you to today's top writing ... more
Feb 8 2012
3:22am
Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins: Chasing Moby Dick
“I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty” – Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, c... more
Feb 8 2012
3:13am
Super Bowl 2012: Eli Manning vs. Peyton Manning, Lombardi Trophy vs. Statistics
Because of Peyton Manning's statistics being much greater than Eli Manning's right now, we tend to forget that these brothers are six years apart in age from one another.There... more
Feb 8 2012
3:07am
Best Buy Downplays Apple TV Survey after Getting Hopes Up
Best Buy recently sent out a consumer survey that, among other things, asked participants a series of questions about a 42-inch Apple TV for $1,499 with iOS baked in. This be... more
Feb 8 2012
3:06am
NFL Rumors: Where Will Peyton Manning Play in 2012?
The ongoing situation with Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts regarding whether or not he will remain with the team is looking a lot like the messy divorce that Brett F... more
Feb 8 2012
3:01am
Channel body count hits dotcom implosion high
Reseller bloodbath in 2011 The channel body count in 2011 reached a high not seen since the dotcom bubble burst, stats from credit reference agency Graydon UK reveal.…... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Washington Capitals: 8 Defensemen the Caps Need to Target to Replace Mike Green
As the Washington Capitals close in on the final 20 games of the 2011-12 NHL Season, one of the biggest reasons the team has been overwhelmingly disappointing thus far has obv... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Launchers on loose: still searching but no sign of lost rockets
POLICE and security agencies still have no idea of the whereabouts of nine rocket launchers that fell into the hands of a murderer, a drug ring boss and, allegedly, a terroris... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Scientists dip a toe in one of Earth's final frontiers
RUSSIAN scientists have drilled into the vast, dark and untouched Lake Vostok, 3.5 kilometres below the surface of Antarctica, the state-run Russian news agency RIA Novosti has said.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Stolen rocket launchers a decade-old mystery
Police and security agencies still have no idea of the whereabouts of nine rocket launchers which fell into the hands of a murderer, a drug ring boss and, allegedly, a terrori... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Briefing approval rules 'paranoid'
The state government is demanding opposition MPs get written approval from ministers for briefings provided by independent agencies relevant to their portfolio areas, sparking... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Condolences for a great governor-general with a healing touch
Wisdom, truly great, and with a special ability to heal a divided nation following Gough Whitlam's sacking, was how Australia's politicians remembered former governor-general ... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Scientists dip a toe in one of Earth's final frontiers
RUSSIAN scientists have drilled into the vast, dark and untouched Lake Vostok, 3.5 kilometres below the surface of Antarctica, the state-run Russian news agency RIA Novosti has said.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Stolen rocket launchers a decade-old mystery
Police and security agencies still have no idea of the whereabouts of nine rocket launchers which fell into the hands of a murderer, a drug ring boss and, allegedly, a terrori... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Briefing approval rules 'paranoid'
The state government is demanding opposition MPs get written approval from ministers for briefings provided by independent agencies relevant to their portfolio areas, sparking... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Condolences for a great governor-general with a healing touch
Wisdom, truly great, and with a special ability to heal a divided nation following Gough Whitlam's sacking, was how Australia's politicians remembered former governor-general ... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Scientists dip a toe in one of Earth's final frontiers
RUSSIAN scientists have drilled into the vast, dark and untouched Lake Vostok, 3.5 kilometres below the surface of Antarctica, the state-run Russian news agency RIA Novosti has said.... more
Feb 8 2012
3:00am
Stolen rocket launchers a decade-old mystery
Police and security agencies still have no idea of the whereabouts of nine rocket launchers which fell into the hands of a murderer, a drug ring boss and, allegedly, a terrori... more
Feb 8 2012
2:59am
2012 NFL Free Agency: Analysis and Predictions for Each Green Bay Packers FA
Now that the 2011-12 NFL season is in the books, let's take a look at the eight unrestricted free agents that the Green Bay Packers are currently looking at on their own roste... more
Feb 8 2012
2:57am
Angelo Dundee and the 15 Greatest Trainers in Boxing History
The passing of Muhammad Ali's iconic trainer Angelo Dundee at the age of 90 sent waves of sadness throughout the boxing community and sports world at large.Many considered Dun... more
Feb 8 2012
2:50am
Socialcast Brings Fast Answers To Far-Flung Nonprofit Workers
Enterprise social network enables international health agency workers to get immediate answers from peers, rather than waiting for the home office in D.C. to respond. ... more
Feb 8 2012
2:49am
Diane Gilman: The Material Girl's Guide to Turning Your Midlife Crisis Into a Halftime Show
This is the biggie. There's a tangible undertow in our culture that sucks older women into invisibility. Don't go gently, girlfriends. Strike a pose. That's how aging agelessly is done.... more
Feb 8 2012
2:49am
4 Down Territory: Links to the Absolute Best in AFC East Coverage
Every morning, the B/R AFC East blog brings you all the day's best stories and articles in one, easy-to-access compendium. This is Four Down Territory, linking you to today's ... more
Feb 8 2012
2:45am
'Oldest living twins' aged 102
Two 102-year-old sisters are recognised as the world's oldest living twins by Guinness World Records.... more
Feb 8 2012
2:40am
Top 5 Sprint Cup Drivers with Something to Prove in 2012
As of February 6, 2012, there are 37 full-time teams, (39 if we include the unknown Red Bull team) and 11 part-time teams. So all together there's a list of 50 teams and drive... more
Feb 8 2012
2:39am
Just launched: Eventup, an online marketplace for venues and event spaces
Have you ever tried to book an event space online? It’s hard. Finding an impressive, unique venue that doesn’t feel like a YMCA conference room often requires personal connections or...... more
Feb 8 2012
2:33am
Seven Offensive Skill Position Players the New England Patriots Should Target
By losing Super Bowl XLVI to the New York Giants, some of the offensive deficiencies of the New England Patriots were exposed. Almost all of these deficiencies, especiall... more
Feb 8 2012
2:32am
2012 NFL Draft: Super Bowl Highlights Biggest Needs for Giants and Patriots
The New York Giants and New England Patriots were indeed super this year, but they certainly aren't without need.Both teams struggled defensively for much of the season, and t... more
Feb 8 2012
2:24am
2012 NFL Free Agents: The Best Tight Ends in This Year's Class
The wide receiver position is loaded in the NFL's 2012 free-agent class and the tight end position has a handful of solid guys with expired contracts that can be impact player... more
Feb 8 2012
2:23am
Chefs We Love: Julia Child
Chefs We Love is a Valentine's Day tribute to those who have done great work in the culinary world -- to those who inspire us to not only eat well, but to try new things in ou... more
Feb 8 2012
2:19am
Best Super Bowl Commercials: Will Ferrell's Old Milwaukee Ad Is Brilliant
Will Ferrell and Old Milwaukee’s Super Bowl commercial was more original, more funny and should certainly prove to be more memorable than any other ad that was shown dur... more
Feb 8 2012
2:17am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Analyzing Rex Grossman and the Riskiest Free Agents
With so many free agents on the market every year, it's somewhat comparable to the NFL draft in the sense that teams are analyzing players to fit multiple needs.After all, at ... more
Feb 8 2012
2:15am
New England Patriots: Who Are the Biggest Priorities in 2012 Free Agency?
Fans of the New England Patriots may still be wallowing in the Super Bowl XLVI loss to the New York Giants, but there isn't a whole lot of time for that if you'... more
Feb 8 2012
2:07am
The last World War I veteran has died.
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Feb 8 2012
2:01am
WADA president: Alberto Contador is a 'cheat'
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Feb 8 2012
1:48am
Do you think there should be a reconsideration of the drinking age in the US?
European here. I can't believe this law. It's absolutely insane. How is it that those under 21 are considered too immature to drink a beer but as soon as their country... more
Feb 8 2012
1:46am
Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Rumors: Paul Martin Expendable Thanks to Simon Despres
The Penguins are in trouble.Not the kind of outside-looking-in standings trouble staring down underachievers like the Capitals or Ducks, but the Pens are fifth in the East and... more
Feb 8 2012
1:44am
WADA urges Feds to hand over Armstrong info
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Feb 8 2012
1:42am
2012 NFL Free Agents: 1 Risky Player Each NFL Team Should Still Sign
The New York Giants players and staff are most likely taking a few weeks off before they start to think of next season.  However, some teams are working around the clock ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:28am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Baltimore Ravens Should Target These 5 Players
The top three objectives for the Baltimore Ravens this offseason shouldn't be a secret to anyone. Number 1: Sign Ray Rice. Number 2: Reach a contract extension with Joe Flacco... more
Feb 8 2012
1:14am
Chelsea want Milos Krasic
Juventus winger Milos Krasic could seal a move to Chelsea in the summer, according to his agent. Krasic, 27, moved to the Italian giants from CSKA Moscow in 2010.... more
Feb 8 2012
1:13am
Minnesota Vikings Stadium Plan: Saddle Taxpayers With $1 Billion Field
Here's one way a Republican presidential candidate might gain more votes in Tuesday's Minnesota caucuses: Promise citizens they won't have to pay for the Minnesota Vikings' ne... more
Feb 8 2012
1:12am
Lakers Road Trip Experience: Sights and Sounds from Philadelphia
The Lakers Road Trip Experience is a four-part mini-blog documenting my journey to the East Coast to follow the Lakers. This is part-journalism, part-fanhood. My journey will ... more
Feb 8 2012
1:06am
Iran Sanctions: Tehran Lawmakers Vow To Ban Crude Exports Ahead Of Embargo
By Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Iran castigated its U.S. adversary on Tuesday over new financial measures to disrupt Iranian commerce, and a defaul... more
Feb 8 2012
1:02am
Miami Marlins: 5 Reasons Team Will Fail in South Beach
The Miami Marlins were very active during the winter meetings this offseason. They signed free agents Jose Reyes,Mark Buerhle and Heath Bell. They were also candidates to sign... more
Feb 8 2012
1:01am
Marreese Speights: What Happened to the Memphis Grizzlies Big Man?
Marreese Speights was supposed to be the answer for the Memphis Grizzlies after Zach Randolph went down with a partial MCL tear. The Grizzlies had acquired Speights from the P... more
Feb 8 2012
1:00am
2012 NFL Mock Draft: Doug Martin and More Shocking First-Round Picks
Every year the NFL draft features a handful of players that come out of nowhere to end up becoming first-round picks. This year there are numerous candidates who are still rel... more
Feb 8 2012
12:59am
The Cincinnati Reds Are "in It to Win It" in 2012
Compared to other playoff contenders in the MLB, the Cincinnati Reds did not shake the world with their offseason acquisitions. But that's not to say that their offseason acqu... more
Feb 8 2012
12:57am
2012 NFL Free Agency: 6 Possible Landing Spots for Peyton Manning
If you ask me, Peyton Manning is as good as gone.The Peyton Manning era is all but over in Indianapolis.The Indianapolis Colts will likely be selecting Andrew Luck with the fi... more
Feb 8 2012
12:41am
NBA Trade Rumors: NY Knicks Don't Need Jonny Flynn with Jeremy Lin Dominating
The emergence of Jeremy Lin makes the trade rumors surrounding the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets regarding point guard Jonny Flynn laughable.According to ESPN, a few tea... more
Feb 8 2012
12:41am
Amazon nabs 22% market share and usurps HMV as the UK’s top entertainment retailer
A new report indicates that Amazon is now the UK’s top entertainment retailer, overtaking HMV in the past twelve months in terms of sales covering music, movies, games and such...... more
Feb 8 2012
12:33am
Run prize draws on Twitter? Twitterdraw could very well make your life easier
Twitterdraw isn’t for everyone, but if it is for you, you’ll probably find yourself saying “A-ha! At last!” If you look after a business account on Twitter, there may be...... more
Feb 8 2012
12:30am
Microsoft Acts on User Comments in Changing File Management
The file system is the lifeblood of a modern desktop operating system, so the ability to wield such power should come as easily as possible. For Windows 8, Microsoft took the ... more
Feb 8 2012
12:25am
2012 NFL Free Agents: Which Team Will Benefit Most from DeSean Jackson?
DeSean Jackson wanted to be paid last summer, but his holdout attempt did nothing but cost him money and waste his time.The Philadelphia Eagles were never going to give into h... more
Feb 8 2012
12:19am
Maria Rodale: A Visit to My Kitchen: Alisa Gravitz
Alisa Gravitz, green-living pioneer and social investment leader, is in my kitchen today. For more than 27 years Gravitz has helped lead the national agenda...... more
Feb 8 2012
12:09am
Suzanne Braun Levine: Sex, Love, And Unicorns: A Valentine To Intimacy As We Age
Being in love knows no age limits, and our bodies can experience great sex throughout our lifetime. That is the message of my new book How We Love Now: Sex and the New Intimac... more
Feb 8 2012
12:04am
Dr. Caroline Cicero: Lessons In Healing: Vietnam Vets Find Solace Through "Soldier's Heart"
The Vietnam War, however, was not only a defining moment in baby boomers' coming-of-age process. Forty years later, the war is still part of many boomers' psyches as they face older age.... more
Feb 8 2012
12:01am
Hackers spunk 'pcAnywhere source' after negotiation breakdown
'Fed posing as Symantec worker' offered $50k to activists Hacktivists affiliated with Anonymous uploaded what they claim is the source code of Symantec's pcAnywhere software e... more
Feb 8 2012
12:00am
NBA Rumors: Clippers Must Go After J.R. Smith Amidst Chauncey Billups Injury
J.R. Smith is still stuck in China, but his NBA courtship has already kicked into high gear, thanks to the misfortune of a former teammate.The Los Angeles Clippers lost Chaunc... more
Feb 7 2012
11:57pm
Phoenix Suns: 5 Signs It’s Time to Move on from Steve Nash
Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, but for Phoenix Suns fans, it might just be time to start preparing yourself for life after Steve Nash.If it were up to fans, Nash... more
Feb 7 2012
11:55pm
Meet Marthazon, The 70-Year-Old Gaming Grandma
Don't mess with Marthazon, the 70-year-old Guildmaster of Spartans on Dalaran. Marthazon is the screen name for Martha Schneck, a 70-year-old grandmother of three and a five-h... more
Feb 7 2012
11:54pm
Spanish artist Antoni Tapies dies
Spanish painter and sculptor Antoni Tapies, who was one of the world's leading contemporary art figures, dies aged 88.... more
Feb 7 2012
11:36pm
Why Washington Nationals should keep John Lannan
After the Washington Nationals signed free agent pitcher Edwin Jackson, the common thought around baseball was that John Lannan, who has been with the organization since 2005,... more
Feb 7 2012
11:33pm
Age, military ties mark Kim Jong Un's inner circle
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Feb 7 2012
11:22pm
NFL Draft 2012: Jason Campbell Is a Free-Agency Steal for the Miami Dolphins
Now that the National Football League has come and gone for another season, we're left in eager anticipation for the NFL Draft and all the surprises and predictions that come ... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
NBA Rumors: J.R. Smith Is Not a Solution for New York Knicks' Issues
The New York Knicks have a lot of problems, but adding a shooting guard who shoots too much and doesn’t play defense isn’t going to solve any of them. There are wh... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
Giants vs. Patriots: Life Not All Gloom and Doom for New England
You might not believe it New England, but things are going to be just fine. I am sure there are quite a few St. Louis Rams fans and Indianapolis Colts supporters who woul... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
NBA Trade Rumors: Phoenix Suns Best Option Is to Move Steve Nash
Steve Nash is in the final year of his contract with the Phoenix Suns, and if they're a smart organization they will trade him away before the March 15 NBA trade deadline.&nbs... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
Peyton Manning Rumors: Superstar QB Would Be a Disaster with Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are desperate to find a starting quarterback—either a rookie or veteran—that can help them compete for a playoff spot in 2012. Peyton Manning co... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
2012 NFL Mock Draft: High-Ceiling Prospects Who Need Seasoning
Every team enters the first round of the NFL draft hoping to land a stud who can start and contribute right away.Not every team gets that lucky. While we do see players l... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
Super Bowl 2012: Offseason Checklists for Giants and Patriots
Now that the Super Bowl has passed us by, each of the 32 teams in the NFL will get down to business preparing for the 2012 season.The New York Giants and New England Patriots ... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
OS X update hints at high-DPI Mac displays
Remember last month, when the rumor mill was all aflutter with word of MacBook Pros featuring high-DPI displays? Apple still hasn't made an announcement, but the recently rele... more
Feb 7 2012
11:00pm
OS X update hints at high-DPI Mac displays
Remember last month, when the rumor mill was all aflutter with word of MacBook Pros featuring high-DPI displays? Apple still hasn't made an announcement, but the recently rele... more
Feb 7 2012
10:35pm
MLB: 5 Most Underpaid Players in the National League East
Recent spending by the Miami Marlins, Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Nationals may make it hard to believe that a number of players in the National League East can stil... more
Feb 7 2012
10:00pm
5 NFL Stars That Need To Stay Away from Twitter
Twitter has given fans an insight to their favorite players they have never experienced before.Before Twitter, the closest we could get to athletes' thoughts were through inte... more
Feb 7 2012
9:29pm
China announces new launch rockets
Beijing (UPI) Feb 6, 2012 China says it will debut a new generation of Long March launch rockets within the next five years to join its rocket fleet of satellite launchers.... more
Feb 7 2012
8:27pm
England captains: The ones you can be proud of
He was the ultimate England captain, but World Cup-winning hero Bobby Moore was still the man most remembered among a proud tradition down the ages.... more
Feb 7 2012
7:14pm
Fit Pavlich on track for big AFL season
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich continues to defy his age by posting a personal best time in a recent 3km time trial.... more
Feb 7 2012
7:14pm
Fit Pavlich on track for big AFL season
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich continues to defy his age by posting a personal best time in a recent 3km time trial.... more
Feb 7 2012
7:14pm
Fit Pavlich on track for big AFL season
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich continues to defy his age by posting a personal best time in a recent 3km time trial.... more
Feb 7 2012
6:35pm
The Curious Case of Kobe Bryant: Is the Los Angeles Lakers Star Playing Younger?
“It doesn’t matter.  Father Time is undefeated,” Charles Barkley announced early in the season during halftime at a Lakers/Jazz game.  Chuck, of co... more
Feb 7 2012
6:33pm
CrossFit's Big Start to 2012: Reebok, ESPN and the OC Throwdown
CrossFit had a blockbuster January, with corporate partner Reebok launching nationally televised ads, ESPN embracing CrossFit in Bristol and on the air, and the exciting OC Th... more
Feb 7 2012
6:20pm
Carolina Panthers' 2011 Season Review: Tight Ends
Tight ends are quickly becoming some of the most dynamic offensive weapons in the NFL.Players like Antonio Gates and Tony Gonzalez really revolutionized the position, making i... more
Feb 7 2012
5:44pm
UK Government 'may sanction nerve-agent use on rioters'.
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