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One of the premises of Serilog is that since it models log events as, well, events, it’s possible to do the kinds of interesting things with them that you’d normally associate with CEP and libraries like Rx.
In practice, working with raw Serilog event data isn’t always that much fun. When you associate data with a log... |
Hillary Clinton’s speech last week on the Islamic State at the Council on Foreign Relations has received more praise than parsing, benefiting from the contrast to the shameless fear-mongering of Republican presidential candidates. But sounding better than the cacophony coming out of the GOP ship of fools is a low bar. ... |
A HIGH-powered alliance of top Australians has unveiled a new national sporting flag and plans to use it to gatecrash major sporting events.
Ausflag will push for sporting bodies and fans to embrace the green, gold, blue and white flag - still featuring the Southern Cross - and even want it to be raised as the officia... |
The United States embassy in the U.K. is apparently promoting President Trump's "winter White House" on its official webpage, sparking renewed concerns about Trump's potential conflicts of interest. "Trump is not the first president to have access to Mar-a-Lago as a Florida retreat, but he is the first one to use it," ... |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government’s main code-making and code-cracking agency now works on the assumption that foes may have pierced even the most sensitive national security computer networks under its guard.
“There’s no such thing as ‘secure’ any more,” Debora Plunkett of the National Security Agency said o... |
A Quebec court has ruled that Telus must reimburse customers more than $2.6 million for text messaging fees that the mobile phone carrier collected between 2008 and 2011.
The Quebec Superior Court ruling on a class-action suit against Telus says the Vancouver-based carrier unlilaterally changed the terms of contracts ... |
Massachusetts on Friday became the third state in the nation to cover transgender medical services, including gender reassignment surgery, as a standard benefit in its government health plan for lower-income and disabled people.
The administration of Governor Deval Patrick also moved to prohibit private insurers from ... |
Primarily we help people find solutions to their pain. Clients notice they move and sleep better and have better mental focus.
Pain affects the whole person and colors all of their life. Solutions to your pain will get you doing the things you want to do but haven’t been able to.
Unified Manual Therapy is an umbrella... |
Avijit Roy’s Dying Dream
By Adeeb Chowdhury
Two years ago today, radical assailants ambushed a man and his wife returning from a book fair, launching a brief yet bloody attack that left a mutilated corpse in its wake. Machetes and meat cleavers had flown through the air, seeking the life of a man who had dared to dis... |
The post-Super Bowl edition of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was on the low side of recent shows airing after the game, but it also delivered the franchise’s biggest audience ever.
The live episode drew a 7.9 rating in adults 18-49 and 21.14 million viewers. That’s slightly better than the last post-Super Bowl ... |
Universal and Warner Bros. are having discussions with theater chains about possibly limiting the amount of time between a film’s theatrical release and its debut on home entertainment platforms.
Bloomberg first reported that studios had engaged in talks with exhibitors about shortening the period of time in which fil... |
Explore 1.2 billion taxi rides
Mapbox Blocked Unblock Follow Following Sep 30, 2016
By Hannah Judge
Last year the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission released a massive dataset of pickup and dropoff locations, times, payment types, and other attributes for 1.2 billion trips between 2009 and 2015. The dataset... |
While the groundbreaking for Banc of California Stadium was the highlight of Los Angeles Football Club’s event on Tuesday, some other news tidbits were dropped over the course of the day.
One of those was the status and plan for LAFC’s training facility. While a recent report linked the MLS expansion side to a potenti... |
As a multi-hub London joins the Eid-al-Fitr (literal translation Festival of Fast-Breaking) festivities that mark the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Eid is a time of celebration and great religious significance for Muslim communities across the world who gather for a day of unity and forgiveness. To... |
The Philadelphia Eagles worked out four free agent players earlier this week. This isn’t unusual; it’s normal practice for teams to host these visits in order to have an emergency list of available players ready to go if injury occurs.
Here’s a look at the players the Eagles were working out, via Howard Balzer.
Cente... |
If you are from North Carolina, or a surrounding area, you have definitely heard of Cheerwine. Called the "Nectar of North Carolina," this hyper-carbonated, cherry-flavored soda may just course through Carolinians' veins. But, up until a few years ago, almost no one else had ever heard of it.
Cheerwine celebrated its ... |
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Police say former major league outfielder Danny Clyburn Jr. has been shot and killed in his South Carolina hometown.
Lancaster police say officers found the 37-year-old Clyburn in the front yard of his home around 2 a.m. Tuesday.
Police say witnesses told them they saw Clyburn arguing with 36-year-... |
S.F. supervisor widens proposal on locking guns left in vehicles
Ashok Karki, Anju Paudel and Apar Karki pass by the Pier 14 memorial for Kathryn Steinle who was fatally shot on July 1 as she walked along the pier with her family. Ashok Karki, Anju Paudel and Apar Karki pass by the Pier 14 memorial for Kathryn Steinle... |
Chris Lane, CTV British Columbia
The BC SPCA is offering up cats for half the usual adoption price in response to an overwhelming number of felines in their shelters.
Cheap cats are available at shelters across the province from July 18 to 31. Adoption fees vary by region, but they’re all currently half the normal pr... |
NEW YORK -- Just three days before the International Olympic Committee is expected to decide which city will host the Summer Games in 2020, an expert familiar with the organization told The Huffington Post Wednesday evening that it seems increasingly likely the IOC will choose the Spanish capital of Madrid.
“To my ast... |
Every October for the past five years (2006 to 2011), the boys and I have attended the Fall edition of The Single Malt & Scotch Whisky Extravaganza that’s been held at The Union League in Center City Philadelphia. During our 2011 excursion to this event, we noticed a significant drop off in the number of whisky brands ... |
London is full of European graduates doing admin jobs, so an HR director told me a few weeks ago. It’s a theme I’ve heard a lot over the past couple of years. Bright young Europeans are coming to the UK and doing jobs for which they are overqualified. This not surprising, given the economic problems in some EU countrie... |
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Hannah had been perfect. Her discovery couldn’t have been arranged more perfectly: a kid gets superpowers and makes a beeline f... |
Crews move the primary payload for space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission into the Payload Changeout Room on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The space shuttle Endeavour was supposed to launch today (April 29) at 3:47 pm ET, but take-off has been rescheduled for Monday (May 2) at 2:33 pm ET... |
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JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Across the country, fast-food workers in about 150 cities are walking off the job in their largest effort yet to push for higher wages. All of this comes as a new report exposes how fast-food CEOs have not just saved money by paying workers l... |
You heard the word “scary” used a lot this week, that and much more. Not from the usual scolds. Or Democrats. The loudest alarms came from desperate, panicked Republicans, warning of the man who is destroying the Party of Lincoln before our eyes.
“The man is evil,” said Stuart Stevens, a chief strategist for Mitt Romn... |
Grover Norquist is all the rage right now, with a growing number of congressional Republicans saying they won't be bound by the pledge they signed with Norquist to resist any and all tax increases.
But just who is Grover Norquist?
Our great colleague Jason Horowitz profiled the anti-tax advocate in July 2011.
Below ... |
Brandon Phillips hitting 7th, Joey Votto 2nd for Reds
Brandon Phillips and Joey Votto take vastly different hitting approaches. (Photo: USA Today/Frank Victores)
MONTREAL — Reds manager Bryan Price put Joey Votto in the second spot of the lineup and Brandon Phillips in the seven hole for the Reds' final two exhibitio... |
The BBC's new director general Tony Hall says staff should have spoken up about the catastrophic Digital Media Initiative (DMI).
The utopian media storage project cost the BBC almost £100m since 2010 (and some £81m before then) before it was formally abandoned in May, with the corporation opting to use off-the-shelf s... |
Oh! how many are lost by indulging their sight! – St. Alphonsus de Ligouri If your eye offends you, pluck it out. – Jesus
We live in a hyper-sexualized, even pornified culture, and if you’re a man who wants to be pure, you’re going to be involved in a constant warfare against lust. Everything from toothpaste commercia... |
Don’t quit your shuddering just yet. Live burial is not unheard of; it has always been a real (albeit distant) possibility. Indeed, it’s conceivable the first burials of humans were accidental, live ones: Ill and wounded hunters were left in caves with the entrances sealed off to keep out wild animals while the rest of... |
Washington (CNN) Republican Senators continued their forward march to reshape the judiciary Wednesday, holding hearings for six federal judgeships while also aiming to discredit the nonpartisan review board that has cast doubt on the qualifications of some of President Donald Trump's young and often deeply conservative... |
Pay attention to whom you share your intimate energy with. Intimacy at this level intertwines your aural energy with the aural energy of the other person. These powerful connections, regardless of how insignificant you think they are, leave spiritual debris, particularly within people who do not practice any type of cl... |
New Record: Driving Across the US in Less Than 29 Hours
Three men, a souped-up Mercedes, 2,813 miles of American roadway, a bedpan, and a dream.
Ed Bolian, and his team, obliterated a cross-country driving record this month, racing from New York to LA in a heart-pounding 28 hours 50 minutes.
That's 11 hours faster t... |
The Brooklyn Nets have signed free agent guard Spencer Dinwiddie.
Dinwiddie has appeared in 46 career NBA games over two seasons with the Detroit Pistons (2014-16), recording averages of 4.4 points, 2.7 assists and 1.4 rebounds in 13.3 minutes per game. He has also appeared in 29 games over three seasons in the NBA D-... |
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Perhaps it’s not stated enough, but it’s important to wear the right shoes. Stepping on stage at Bristol’s Trinity on Monday night, for the first date of a whistle-stop UK tour, AWOLNATION’s Aaron Bruno was struck by just that thought.
With his footwear... |
Copyright As Censorship: San Francisco Eviction Lawyer Uses DMCA Takedown To Censor Protest Video
from the because-that's-what-copyright-does dept
...he began asking to meet in person in order to be “presented as human, multi-dimensional.” I pointed out that issuing a takedown notice without contacting me first didn’... |
Buy Photo Traffic drives past the Lofts at Clifford Brown Walk, an 80-unit affordable housing project in a former warehouse in the North East area of Wilmington, on Nov. 12. Development is focused on reviving the neighborhood near the Brandywine Creek. (Photo: SUCHAT PEDERSON/THE NEWS JOURNAL)Buy Photo
Wilmington deve... |
Ouya-exclusive first-person puzzler Polarity is heading to PC, one-man studio BlueButton Games has announced.
Better yet, it's adding Oculus Rift support.
Our Dan Whitehead reviewed the vaguely Portal-inspired puzzler upon its original Ouya release where he noted that while it couldn't best Valve's comedy classic, "t... |
Miamians have turned being stupid into an art form. And what a beautiful work of art it is.
The Miami metropolitan area is the 47th dumbest city out of 55 major U.S. areas, according to the Daily Beast's annual "Smartest Cities" survey.
Miamians received an IQ score of 61.65, which is slightly above the intelligence ... |
It’s probably best to preface this piece with a warning: if you are reading it while listening to music on your Beats by Dre headphones, this is about to get uncomfortable.
A video from YouTube’s Marques Brownlee is getting a lot of attention this week, after the tech guru dropped some serious knowledge about the popu... |
The so-called “Christmas Tree tax” had all the makings of a grand political theater.
After the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved Tuesday a 15-cent tax on fresh Christmas trees, some conservative Republicans fired back at the Obama administration.
A “Grinch move,” Rep. Steve Scalise (R) of Louisiana told Fo... |
The Remix Mini was an inarguable Kickstarter success. The Jide team went looking for just $50,000 and ended up with more than $1.5 million.
The promise Jide made was a cheap Android device that would serve as “a full PC.”
Beneath the pebble-shaped matte plastic exterior is a 1.2GHz quad-core Allwinner processor, 16GB... |
6. Speaking at a livestock auction barn in Iowa, Hillary Clinton said she expected voters to inspect her, and offered:
A) “You can look inside my mouth if you want.”
B) “You can take a gander at my withers.”
C) “You can examine the stock I came from.”
7. Ratcheting it up in New Hampshire, Romney charged Giuliani wi... |
CHENNAI: With the third longest coastline in the country, it’s no wonder surfing is the new wave in Tamil Nadu. At the ongoing India Surf Festival , which is on till February 9 in Odisha and is host to surfers from India and abroad, Tamil Nadu has the largest contingent.The festival, organised by the Orissa State Surfi... |
Councillor vows to have Belfast Zoo handed over to Assembly control BelfastTelegraph.co.uk An Ulster Unionist councillor has declared he will make it his mission to offload Belfast Zoo to the Northern Ireland Assembly. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/councillor-vows-to-have-belfast-zoo-handed-o... |
Realizing the Senate is highly dysfunctional, the Los Angeles Times editorial board has called for the Senate rules to be reformed. The editorial, though, doesn’t want the Senate to adopt the proven solution of just eliminating the filibuster because they want the filibuster to retain its “legitimate and historic place... |
The familiar telephone seems the least likely thing you'd associate with the supernatural, but over the years, there have been literally hundreds of reports of ghosts ringing up people, and that is the subject of this collection of Strange But True tales: phone calls from the dead...
In 1969, a New Jersey rock musicia... |
Vandals Allegedly Tampered With the ‘Try God’ Billboard Along the Mass Pike
The Catholic Radio station that put up the original sign said at least now they are getting some extra attention.
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One of the most significant moments in my life came one afternoon about five months ago, when I was volunteering in an elephant sanctuary in Thailand. I was tidying the park as part of my duties when I came across a beautiful, solitary elephant with a badly deformed front leg. Concerned as to why she was alone and curi... |
Classical liberalism is very unlike the other ideologies out there such as socialism, nationalism or the centrist mix between the two (national socialism). All these other ideologies are collectivist and they typically adhere to a big welfare state with high taxes and massive government intervention. Classical liberali... |
Former New York state Senate leader Dean Skelos, left, and his son Adam Skelos leave federal court, Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, in New York. Skelos and his son were convicted Friday of federal extortion charges, marking the second time in a month that one of Albany's most powerful politicians was run out office following a ... |
Being asked if Jairus Byrd requested a trade. No. Would he welcome one in the right situation? At this point, I believe he would. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 21, 2013
I know the San Diego Chargers are very near the salary cap. I know that Marcus Gilchrist has supposedly looked better at strong safety than he loo... |
A day after learning Susan Fennell is the highest paid mayor in Canada, some Brampton residents are now asking questions about her overseas travel schedule. Fennell travelled to China in December, then visited India in January. She’s set to leave for the Philippines in a couple of weeks.
Brampton residents are questio... |
Government introduced new guidelines in 2013 to help young victims
NSPCC: Some cases collapse when victims do not have enough support
But only 989 of the cases, which include rapes, led to criminal charges
Figures show Met Police told of 7,205 serious sex attacks on under-16s
Fewer than one in seven child sex abuse... |
BRUSSELS (AP) — A Brussels Airlines plane heading to the Portuguese city of Faro took off from Brussels Airport on Sunday, the first passenger flight to leave the airport since suicide bombings on March 22 ripped through its check-in counters.
Security at the airport was tight with completely new check-in procedures f... |
Unity is a beer that is brewed annually as a celebration of the hard working brewers who have helped build the craft beer scene in Los Angeles. These brewers come together at a host brewery in a showcase of creativity and esprit de corps. For the previous five years, the creation of Unity has happened at Eagle Rock Bre... |
Crunchiness is the sensation of muffled grinding of a foodstuff. Crunchiness differs from crispness in that a crisp item is quickly atomized, while a crunchy one offers sustained, granular resistance to jaw action. While crispness is difficult to maintain, crunchiness is difficult to overcome.
Crunchy foods are associ... |
In March 2011, Rose Candis had the worst lunch of her life. Sitting at a restaurant in Shaoguan, a small city in South China, the American mother tried hard not to vomit while her traveling companion translated what the man they were eating with had just explained: her adopted Chinese daughter Erica had been purchased,... |
"Echoes of Eridu is a fantastic addition to the action platforming genre." -Vinny Parisi, IGM
"Echoes of Eridu is the result of Mega Man fans making what they want to play, and the PAX East build I played proves they're doing a pretty bang-up job." - Anthony Swinnich, indiegames.com
"Echoes of Eridu ... is very much ... |
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The area has gone 288 days since the last snow --the longest stretch in 85 years.
Extending that number much longer is threatened by a healthy chance of snow forecast for Friday. But if snow does not fall that day, Northeast Ohio's 291 days without snow will equal the second longest stretch of snowl... |
PITTSBURGH – The first round playoff matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Tampa Bay Lightning that kicks off tonight at 7pm is set to be an intriguing one.
In no other series this year can you say both teams have a legitimate chance of sweeping the other. The storylines on the ice are well-documented. Behin... |
2010 studio album by Big Boi
Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty is the debut studio album by American rapper Big Boi, released on July 5, 2010, by Purple Ribbon Records and Def Jam Recordings. It is his first solo album as a member of hip hop duo OutKast. Production for the album took place primarily at Sta... |
The Ted Cruz campaign is pulling out the big guns to woo the evangelical voters of South Carolina. (I say “big guns” in the most Christian way possible.) Tony Perkins introduced Glenn Beck at a recent Cruz rally, holy-rolling his way through the whole speech.
Perkins came with hellfire and brimstone in no short supply... |
Bidding for the RadioShack brand and customer data has ended, but not before Apple weighed in on the proceedings, saying that information collected during the sale of its own products should be left out of the deal.
A shuttered RadioShack store, via Ted Eytan.
The hedge fund Standard General was the top bidder with $... |
• Teenage midfielder’s move to Scotland could be extended • Zelalem recently pledged his international allegiance to the United States
Gedion Zelalem has agreed a loan move from Arsenal to Rangers, initially until January but with the option for the teenage midfielder to stay for the season.
Arsène Wenger, the Arsena... |
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta goes to the polls on Saturday in snap elections that Prime Minister Joseph Muscat called as a vote of confidence to counter allegations of corruption.
Malta's Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Joseph Muscat addresses a party rally in Qormi, Malta, May 30, 2017. Malta goes to the polls i... |
Functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that limits a person to use an object only in the way it is traditionally used. The concept of functional fixedness originated in Gestalt psychology, a movement in psychology that emphasizes holistic processing. Karl Duncker defined functional fixedness as being a "mental block ... |
EXCLUSIVE: Starz has teamed with BBC to co-produce the limited series Howards End, based on the classic E.M. Forster novel with Oscar-nominated Manchester by the Sea screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan writing the TV adaptation. Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), Matthew Macfadyen (Ripper Street) and Tracey Ullman (Tracey Ullman’... |
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Agency overview Formed 2002 ; 17 years ago ( ) Headquarters Washington, D.C., U.S. Website pcaobus .org
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is a private-sector, nonprofit corporation created by the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 to oversee the audits of public co... |
In 2011, Ben Nunery and his daughter Olivia lost their wife and mother Ali to a rare form of lung cancer. Before Ben and Olivia moved in November 2013, Ben decided to honor his wife’s memory by recreating the wedding photos they’d shot in that very house with his now three-year-old daughter. Ali’s sister, photographer ... |
Travis Barker said his daughter predicted the nightmarish plane crash that claimed the lives of two of his friends and two pilots as she warned him 'the roof's gonna come off, Dad'.
In his new book - Can I Say: Living Large, Cheating Death, and Drums, Drums, Drums - the 39-year-old Blink-182 rocker recalls how his dau... |
A father was killed in front of his children on the Fourth of July in a tragic fireworks accident on Chicago's Southwest Side.Around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, 42-year-old David Griffin was lighting fireworks in an alley in the 2500-block of West 54th Street in the city's Gage Park neighborhood. His wife said he was with his y... |
UK retailer size? returns this winter season with yet another strong Nike collaboration. Doing what they are best known for, the retailer remixes a retro silhouette with the iconic colorway of another retro silhouette. Taking plenty of Nike ACG inspiration, size? worked on the Nike Air Huarache Light and gave it the mu... |
B.C.’s main political parties sparred over forestry policies Monday, with the B.C. NDP leader attempting to hang mill closures and job losses in the sector on the government and the B.C. Liberals declaring that the opposition’s platform offers nothing new to the industry.
NDP leader John Horgan unveiled a four-page pl... |
Improved anonymity: To outsiders and the fellow mixing participants observing the blockchain, CoinParty’s threshold transactions are indistinguishable from other non-threshold transactions. Thus, CoinParty’s mixing transactions are anonymous among all contemptuous transactions with the same value. We conduct a quantita... |
He’s grabbed the attention of many teens ever since his High School Musical debut back in 2006. A buff body, refined beard and boost of sexiness later and Zac Efron is the epitome of yummy man candy for many ladies around the world.
Let’s all just take a moment to realise how super-sexy Zac actually is. Here are 12 ti... |
If Benjamin Franklin had had his way, America's national animal would be the turkey, an animal he called "a true original Native of America."
And in his defense, there's certainly no shortage of turkeys to go around, which can't be said about a handful of countries around the globe with national animals that are decid... |
You’d have to be living under a rock to miss the active and accelerating Western elite propaganda campaign to promote miscegenation, particularly of the White woman-black man variety. So the question becomes, why are the elite doing this?
A Twatterer (@JamesGaius) gets to one of the prime motivations, in my opinion:
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At the start of April, we learned some really interesting news with regard to the San Jose Earthquakes — and Major League Soccer sports team out of California.
The news was that them team would “soon” be accepting bitcoin for everything from team merchandise to game tickets.
The day has come.
The team today announce... |
This armorial, or gallery of coats of arms, shows heraldry employed by institutions of the European Union, as well as heraldry used by private and intergovernmental entities that are referred to as European.
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Newest official build of the game. See changelog here: Nitronic Rush Update #5.
The initial release of Update #5 included an old version of Fzeroman’s CRUIS’N EGYPT level. This version (v.2012.12.21.2) includes the latest version!
If you have the previous version of Nitronic Rush installed (v.2012.06.19), u... |
The city of Franklin, Ohio, is set to remove and relocate a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in the wake of violence over the weekend in Charlottesville, Va., at a white supremacist rally.
According to a report by local news outlet Cincinnati.com, the statue is expected to be removed from its current spot on a... |
According to corsica.hockey, of the 54 goaltenders who have logged at least 50 minutes in NHL games in the first month of the season, Bobrovsky ranks 12 th in 5v5 save percentage (93.92%) and ninth in save percentage in all situations (95.76%), all while facing the third most shot attempts against (432 in all situation... |
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(CNN) - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's re-election campaign is "working with the FBI" on how Mother Jones, a liberal magazine, obtained a recording of political aides meeting with McConnell and discussing opposition research on Ashley Judd, McConnell campaign manager Jesse Benton told CNN Tuesday... |
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two ancient monuments in the Syrian city of Palmyra were so badly damaged by Islamic State that they can only be rebuilt using substantially new materials, Russian officials said on Thursday. If that were to happen, many historians would view the monuments as mere replicas, shorn o... |
SCOTLAND'S renewable electricity output was at record levels in the first three months of the year, leaving the country still on target to meet interim targets in efforts to be reliant on green energy.
A record 6,678 GWh of renewable electricity was generated by various schemes, an increase of more than 50 per cent fr... |
That says 'Biang!'
That Xi’an Famous Foods sit-down restaurant we told you about is set to debut to the world on Sunday. It’s called Biang!, which manager Jason Wang tells us via e-mail is “an onomatopoeia for the sound of the noodle when it’s being pulled and whacked against a work surface. It’s a local dialect of Xi... |
A Toronto math tutor and his fiancée were arrested Tuesday in connection with a case of gang sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl last year. According to a released statement, the couple allegedly sexually assaulted the girl in the summer of 2014 at their North York home.
Kevin Chan, 32, and Kayla Drumonde, 23, are ac... |
Abdul Sattar Edhi runs a sprawling health charity from a Karachi slum, but that doesn’t stop the religious right condemning him for not saying his prayers
Even in Pakistan a cheap sofa covered with brown plastic is not most people’s idea of throw-restraint-to-the-wind luxury.
But Abdul Sattar Edhi, a legendary charit... |
In the hours after the announcement of the grand jury decision, a protester in Ferguson stands with his hands on his head as a cloud of smoke approaches. (Reuters)
The Michael Brown grand jury has spoken, declining to return charges against Officer Darren Wilson. The evidence that the grand jury reviewed has made avai... |
Kris Bryant hit two more home runs yesterday for the Chicago Cubs during the Will Ferrell extravaganza. He stands tall among prospects, ranking number one according to Kiley McDaniel. The FanGraphs Depth Charts have given him a conservative 100 games played, and he still manages to top 3 WAR. The ZiPS projections give ... |
Download FISCAL FACT No. 491: Summary of the Latest Federal Income Tax Data, 2015 Update (PDF)Download Summary of the Latest Federal Income Tax Data, 2015 Update (EXCEL)The Internal Revenue Service has recently released new data on individual income taxes for calendar year 2013, showing the number of taxpayers, adjuste... |
By: Santiago Gonzalez Vallejo
Israel’s continued colonization of what remains of historic Palestine makes a Palestinian state nonviable. The PLO’s early dream of seeing a bi-national secular, democratic Palestine collided with Zionist racism, which has always has chosen in favor of conquest and the exclusion of Palest... |
A Led Zeppelin reunion tour, backed by an astonishing amount of money put up by British billionaire Richard Branson, will never happen — because singer Robert Plant ripped up a contract that would have paid him about $300 million to play 35 concerts with the the legendary band in just three cities.
The information abo... |
Video: Man in Car Surrounded By Menacing Immigration Protesters Slowly Drives Through Mob, Gets Arrested
A man in a car who was trapped at an intersection by menacing SEIU protesters was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after he slowly drove through the mob in an effort to escape. No one was reported injured ... |
Diego Simeone warned earlier in the summer that the departure of Arda Turan from Atlético Madrid was a big move for the club. However, the Argentine coach also believes he has the players to plug the gap left by the Turkish star. “Maybe we don’t have his quality, but we have hope and excitement of new players,” he said... |
Bus Éireann has admitted that it has been unable to pay some school bus operators because of the strike by its workers.
Almost 1,300 private operators provide services as contractors on behalf of Bus Éireann under the School Transport Scheme, transporting 115,000 children in the State to and from schools.
School bus ... |
WATCH: Lunatic Maxine Waters Shoves Reporter After Being Questioned About Obama ‘I’m Out to Impeach the President’
Saturday, Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters angrily shoved a reporter after being questioned about Barack Obama.
Reporter Michael Tracey and his cameraman approached Maxine Waters in order to ask a fe... |
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If ESPN wonders why last night’s ratings were so bad, perhaps it should examine how many people turned off the TV after the fifth time Jon Gruden said the words, “turkey hole.”
An embarrassingly bad segment of ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcast started when Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford made a n... |
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