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Apple Explains Why Maps Are Dreadful — Sort of [VIDEO]
Mashable - 22 Sep 2012 22:54
Did you hear? Everyone hates Apple maps in iOS 6. So, what does that mean? The bad news: You’ll get lost -- like a lot. The good news: There's plenty of room for spoof-ability on YouTube. SEE ALSO: London Agrees T...
Photos: Russell Simmons' Penthouse For Sale Again
ABC News - 22 Sep 2012 12:37
Russell Simmons' New York City penthouse is back on the market with its original price tag of $11 million. The home was close to selling in 2001 and had a price-cut in 2005, but failed to sell. Spanning 7,175 square feet...
No One Who Looks Like This Works, Or Has Worked, At TechCrunch
TechCrunch - 22 Sep 2012 06:34
Not saying that it won't happen, or that it can't happen, just that it hasn't happened yet, so if a young looking blond TechCruncher in a pushup bra friends you on Facebook, beware. "TechCrunch employee" Rani Girard is a...
David K. Levine: Thinking Fast and Slow and Poorly and Well
The Huffington Post - 22 Sep 2012 23:59
The world is full of strange behavior. It is natural to theorize this is due to irrational biases. But often apparently strange behavior is the right solution to a complex problem.
Thome, Orioles Win 16th Straight in Extra Innings
ABC News - 22 Sep 2012 23:52
Thome's RBI double in 12th gives Orioles 16th straight extra-inning win, 9-6 over Red Sox
Orioles Beat Red Sox: Jim Thome Lifts Baltimore To 16th Straight Win In Extra Innings
The Huffington Post - 22 Sep 2012 23:49
BOSTON -- Jim Thome hit a go-ahead double in the 12th in his first game in nearly two months and the Baltimore Orioles won their 16th straight extra-inning game, beating the Boston Red Sox 9-6 on Saturday.The Orioles won...
7 bodies found in western Mexico
CNN - 22 Sep 2012 23:48
Seven bodies that had been dismembered and burned were found in the western Mexican state of Michoacan on Saturday, authorities said.
Verizon iPhone 5 comes unlocked, usable on AT&T
CNET - 22 Sep 2012 23:48
Verizon's iPhone 5 comes unlocked, allowing it to be used freely on AT&T's network. [Read more]
Merkel and Hollande Pledge to Consult on EADS
The New York Times - 22 Sep 2012 23:47
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande said they would consult on plans by Airbus parent EADS and Britain’s BAE Systems to forge a new aerospace and defense giant.
Private city in Honduras will have minimal taxes, government
Fox News - 22 Sep 2012 23:45
Small government and free-market capitalism are about to get put to the test in Honduras, where the government has agreed to let an investment group build an experimental city with no taxes on income, capital gains or sa...
Trespassing Charges Expected Against Man Who Leapt Into Tiger Habitat at Bronx Zoo
The New York Times - 22 Sep 2012 23:44
David Villalobos, who told investigators he leapt into the enclosure at the Bronx Zoo because he wanted to be “one with the tiger,†could be charged with trespassing.
Beltran, Jay lead Cards past Cubs
Fox News - 22 Sep 2012 23:42
On the brink of another disheartening loss to the Chicago Cubs, the playoff-hopeful St. Louis Cardinals flipped the script on Saturday.Carlos Beltran hit a game-tying solo homer in the ninth inning and Jon Jay delivered ...
Fiat, Italy govt to examine export-focused measures
Reuters - 22 Sep 2012 23:40
MILAN/ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Fiat and the Italian government said on Saturday they will look for ways to improve the company's manufacturing efficiency, as the automaker pledged to keep building cars in Italy while shi...
Breaking: Drinking Sugary Sodas Makes Kids Gain Weight [Studies]
Gawker - 22 Sep 2012 23:39
You know how sugary soft drinks are bad for us, and maybe even worse for growing boys and girls? Well, I hope you're sitting down, because here are three new studies showing the correlation between kids drinking soda and...
Hayden Panettiere gets set for Emmys
USA Today - 22 Sep 2012 23:32
"Nashville" actress looks forward to fun morning of prep.
Thome, O's down Red Sox in extras
Fox News - 22 Sep 2012 23:31
Jim Thome hit an RBI double to spur a three- run 12th inning that propelled the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the middle test of a three-game series at Fenway Park.Adam Jones doubled off A...
Kevin McClatchy Gay Announcement: Former Pittsburgh Pirates Owner Comes Out
The Huffington Post - 22 Sep 2012 23:29
NEW YORK — Kevin McClatchy, the former owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates and now the board chairman at the McClatchy Company newspaper chain, said in an interview with The New York Times that he is gay.The interview,...
$100k bounty offered for anti-Islam filmmaker
USA Today - 22 Sep 2012 23:29
A Pakistani minister is offering $100,000 to anyone who kills the maker of an online anti-Islam film.
NCAA QB throws for 730 yards in 64-61 thriller
USA Today - 22 Sep 2012 23:19
Taylor Heinicke set new school records for completions (55), attempts (79), and passing yards (730).
Notre Dame evokes glory days against Michigan
USA Today - 22 Sep 2012 23:17
Also in the house: Sean Astin, the actor who played Rudy.
Obama: I need more than one term
USA Today - 22 Sep 2012 23:16
President Obama told supporters in Wisconsin he needs more that one term to make the changes that Washington needs.
Is Manorexia the Coming Fashion Trend?
Forbes - 22 Sep 2012 23:13
Always, it’s at this time of year, when Fashion reigns around Europe as the spring/summer collections go on display at Fashion Weeks, rolling from one capital of haut couture to the other - New York, Paris, London...