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US Teen Survived Typhoon Haiyan's Fury, Saw City 'Decimated'
ABC News - 11 Nov 2013 21:49
Amid the devastation Typhoon Haiyan delivered to Philippines, there was a brief moment of happiness as a 21-year-old woman gave birth Monday to a baby girl in Tacloban, a city in Leyte province that was crippled by the s...
Peyton Manning Gives The Owner Of The Broncos A Death Stare
Business Insider - 11 Nov 2013 15:42
Great photo from the Denver Broncos' locker room after their 28-20 win in San Diego yesterday. Peyton Manning is an intense man at all times: #Broncos Owner & CEO Pat Bowlen gets the game ball after his 300th win: pic.tw...
Sony Xperia Z1S - the mini Z1 for global release - spotted on Sony's website
Pocket-lint - 11 Nov 2013 16:30
Sony might have just taken the wraps off early on the Sony Xperia Z1s, the miniature version of the Xperia Z1 flagship heading for the international market. We caught our first glimpse of a miniature version of the Xperi...
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei Controls A Vast Financial Empire Built On Property Seizures
Business Insider - 11 Nov 2013 12:24
(Reuters) - The 82-year-old Iranian woman keeps the documents that upended her life in an old suitcase near her bed. She removes them carefully and peers at the tiny Persian script. There's the court order authorizing th...
High demand for high-rises gives way to a new finance model, new risks to buyers
Miami Herald - 11 Nov 2013 02:00
With demand for high-end residential condominiums quickly outpacing supply, developers are moving fast to introduce new inventory to the market by proposing more than 150 new condo towers with nearly 20,000 units in each...
Vader 3D Printer Outputs Molten Metal
Technabob - 11 Nov 2013 01:49
I’m a big fan of the whole 3D printing phenomenon, and really excited about the rapid development and growth of the technology. While most 3D printers work on the same principal – a moving print head…
A Chinese Reporter Captured Some Of The Scariest Footage From The Huge Philippines Typhoon
Business Insider - 11 Nov 2013 17:05
The scale of super typhoon Haiyan and the damage it wrought on the Philippines can be hard to imagine — some 10,000 people are thought to be dead, and the pictures of the aftermath are terrifying. One reporter was actu...
Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display (late 2013) review
Pocket-lint - 11 Nov 2013 11:00
The MacBook Pro is Apple's top-of-the-line laptop computer and one that comes with plenty of power. It's available in two versions: the 13-inch and 15-inch, both of which can offer Retina display - as in this model on re...
Miley Cyrus lights up marijuana joint on stage at Amsterdam awards show
Fox News - 11 Nov 2013 08:03
She couldn't resist. Singer Miley Cyrus smoked a joint on stage and twerked with a dwarf during the MTV EMAs on Sunday.
The Minimum Wage Should Be Raised
The Huffington Post - 11 Nov 2013 02:53
Some 47 million Americans live in poverty, and a key reason is the decline of the minimum wage. First established under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the nationwide minimum wage was designed to lift millions of A...
US Women's Soccer Team Hitched A Ride With Fans After Team Bus Broke Down
Business Insider - 11 Nov 2013 23:50
The U.S. soccer team just finished a practice session at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida when they were told the team bus had broken down and needed to be repaired before they could leave. The team was preparing to ...
Execs From Criteo And The Weather Channel Both Agree: Mobile Ads Still Kinda Suck
Business Insider - 11 Nov 2013 23:42
The president of adtech platform Criteo and the chief global revenue officer of The Weather Company are in agreement that mobile advertising still has plenty of flaws, and the format has plenty of room for growth. Those ...
PS4 Camera Can't Be Used To Turn On Console Through Voice Commands
Ubergizmo - 11 Nov 2013 22:52
Microsoft decided to include its new Kinect sensor with the Xbox One, while Sony has made the PlayStation 4 camera an optional purchase for those who want to be able to be seen by their console. With the Xbox One's Kinec...
New Mothership Renderings Showcase Interior Of Apple Campus 2 [Gallery]
Cult of Mac - 11 Nov 2013 20:14
Apple’s glass and steel mothership isn’t scheduled to land in Cupertino until 2016, but we’ve already seen plenty of renders of what Apple Campus 2 will look like from the outside. We covered all the fine details o...
Watch a supercomputer track trillions of particles in the latest universe simulation
The Verge - 11 Nov 2013 17:16
This purple star map is our best guess at the shape of the universe at half its current age, according to a new simulation from a research team at Argonne National Lab. The project is called the Hardware/Hybrid Accelerat...
Microsoft Takes A Closer Look At The Xbox One In New Trailer
Ubergizmo - 11 Nov 2013 17:11
Earlier this morning, Sony published quite the unboxing video for its PlayStation 4 which we certainly would like to see done by other consumer electronics companies in the future. Not to be outdone, Microsoft has also p...
CrxMouse Adds Mouse and Trackpad Gestures to Chrome
Life Hacker - 11 Nov 2013 15:30
Chrome: Keyboard shortcuts are great, but if you want to do more with your mouse, CrxMouse for Chrome brings mouse gestures for common commands to Google Chrome. Just click and hold the right-mouse button and draw your g...
Super Typhoon Haiyan -- The Aftermath: Live Blog
Time - 11 Nov 2013 08:05
As the Philippines struggles to recover from the strongest recorded typhoon ever to make landfall anywhere, TIME will continue to update this page with the latest information
Being a second child in 'one child' China
CNN - 11 Nov 2013 07:51
Li Xue loves learning but, as a second child under China's "one child policy," has never been able to spend a day at school.
Stunning footage from inside typhoon
CNN - 11 Nov 2013 07:26
CNN's Andrew Stevens shares his first-hand account of the terrifying and stunning Typhoon Haiyan.
Police: 5 Die in Plane Crash in Northwest Ontario
ABC News - 11 Nov 2013 07:05
Police: 5 die in plane crash in northwestern Ontario; 2 survivors
CBS' '60 Minutes' apologizes for flawed report on Benghazi attack
Fox News - 11 Nov 2013 04:57
During brief remarks at the end of the hour correspondent Lara Logan said "60 Minutes" was misled and made a mistake in its reporting.