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Meet Justin Jedlica The 'Living Doll' Who's Spent Over $158k To Look Like Real Life Ken
Popdust - 26 Dec 2013 21:32
Well, that's money well spent... The post Meet Justin Jedlica The 'Living Doll' Who's Spent Over $158k To Look Like Real Life Ken appeared first on Popdust.
NBA Players Hated Wearing Short-Sleeve Jerseys On Christmas
Business Insider - 26 Dec 2013 22:14
Many NBA players were not impressed by the NBA's new line of jerseys that were released during the holidays. Several players across the league criticized the jerseys for the material, and tight fit. A few players said it...
Thierry Mugler Angel Black Brilliant Star, Angel Silver Brilliant Star
Fragrantica Perfumes - 26 Dec 2013 19:13
During the holidays Thierry Mugler presents a special edition of the popular Angel, in new bottles decorated with glittering crystals. Collection Angel Brilliant Star includes two editions that look like the most beautif...
Nikon D4 Upgrade Rumored To Be On The Way
Ubergizmo - 26 Dec 2013 00:17
The Nikon D4 was released last year and it seems that we might be able to expect an upgrade for the camera in the near future. According to reports, it seems that Nikon Professional Services in Japan has stopped selling ...
MAP: The Most Passionate Soccer Nations In Europe
Business Insider - 26 Dec 2013 18:08
Redditor Tuttle_not_Buttle did some math on attendance at European soccer domestic league matches and made this map of the most passionate soccer nations on the continent. The ranking is based on the percentage of the po...
Japanese Premier Visits Contentious War Shrine
The New York Times - 26 Dec 2013 07:36
The visit by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the Yasukuni Shrine revived a practice that has long strained relations between Japan and its Asian neighbors.
'Downton Abbey Christmas Special' Review - Shirley MacLaine, Paul Giamatti Come Calling
The Huffington Post - 26 Dec 2013 00:40Sony Expected To Release New Smartwatch In Early 2014
Ubergizmo - 26 Dec 2013 21:01
Sony released its second generation smartwatch earlier this year, and despite the fact that wearable devices were significantly “in” this year, it didn’t exactly turn out to be a hit. It appears that the company is...
44,000 displaced in South Sudan
Eyewitness News - 26 Dec 2013 07:23
The country's army continues to battle with rebel forces after a failed coup attempt.
Iran lawmakers draft uranium bill
CNN - 26 Dec 2013 05:00
Iranian lawmakers have drafted a bill that would force the government to enrich uranium up to 60% if new sanctions are imposed, state media reported Wednesday.
Assault on Ukraine journalist sparks outrage
Al Jazeera English - 26 Dec 2013 03:03
Calls for independent investigation into savage gang attack on opposition activist and reporter Tanya Chornovil in Kiev.
[GamerTell] Looks Like All the New 3DS and Wii U Owners Broke the Nintendo Network
Technology Tell - 26 Dec 2013 21:18
[From GamerTell] The Nintendo Network has been down since Christmas day. Nintendo knows there's a problem, but there's no telling when it'll be back again.
The Best Science GIFs Of 2013
Business Insider - 26 Dec 2013 20:42
From dancing clouds to bouncing Jell-O, 2013 was filled with great science GIFs. Here are some of our favorites. Researchers created "ball lightning" in the lab.
29 Successful People Who Will Make You Feel Really Bad
The Huffington Post - 26 Dec 2013 18:0711% Of Online Shoppers Are Naked (PYPL)
Business Insider - 26 Dec 2013 17:54
According to a poll by PayPal, 11% of people do their online shopping wearing nothing but the air that touches their skin, we learn via Internet Revolution. The poll sampled 4,524 consumers between the ages of 16 and 64 ...
Samsung was named No. 1 in enterprise over Apple on the same day a massive Knox security hole was uncovered
BGR - 26 Dec 2013 17:10
On the same day a potentially huge security hole was uncovered in Samsung’s mobile enterprise security solution Knox, the South Korean technology giant was ranked the best enterprise smartphone solutions provider in th...
The Least Important Writers of 2013
Gawker - 26 Dec 2013 16:00
With our most gracious and endearing apologies, we now present to you, in alphabetical order, the 22 Least Important Writers of 2013. Please enjoy, if possible.
Crude oil prices edge further above $99
Miami Herald - 26 Dec 2013 08:52
Oil prices edged up above $99 Thursday, the first trading day after Christmas, as violence in South Sudan stoked concerns about the country's oil production.
China marks Mao's birthday with controlled tribute
Boston - 26 Dec 2013 05:17
BEIJING (AP) -- China's leaders bowed three times before a statue of Mao Zedong on the 120th anniversary of his birth Thursday in carefully controlled celebrations that also sought to uphold the market-style reforms that...
Some Important Things Happened in Turkey and Egypt Today
The Atlantic Wire - 26 Dec 2013 04:31
A corruption scandal threatens the Turkish prime minister and the Egyptian government labeled the Muslim Brotherhood, its biggest opposition group, a terrorist organization.
UN Mission In South Sudan Denies Report Of Mass Grave
The Huffington Post - 26 Dec 2013 04:17
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The United Nations mission in South Sudan has denied a report of a mass grave that was issued by the office of a U.N. Commissioner for Human Rights. The Berlin office of Navi Pillay had said on Tue...
Iranian Leader Tweets Christmas Greeting to Pope
ABC News - 26 Dec 2013 00:37
Iran's top leaders wished Christians, including Pope Francis, a merry Christmas.