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Kate Upton -- My Butt DESERVES More Attention!!!
TMZ - 1 May 2014 19:53
Kate Upton says her ass is neglected ... badly neglected ... and now she's on a mission to help get it the "attention it deserves."Your wish is our command. Kate showed off her backside in a new video posted by Sports I...
In China, Online Shopping Is Now More Popular Than Social Networking [CHART]
Business Insider - 1 May 2014 20:58
Online shopping is one of the fastest-growing Web activities in China, with nearly half of Internet users in the country now shopping online. Roughly 618 million people in China used the Internet last year (approximate...
The One Thing That Scares Neil de Grasse Tyson About Being On TV
Business Insider - 1 May 2014 18:12
Long before Neil de Grasse Tyson hosted Fox's successful documentary series "Cosmos," he was more famous for his work in the science community as a leading astrophysicist, author, and educator. But it wasn't easy for...
Egypt's mummies get virtually naked
CNN - 1 May 2014 08:03
The urge to undress a mummy can be strong. In the 19th century, Egyptologists didn't think twice about tearing off a mummy's wrappings. Even Ramses the Great couldn't avoid the indignity of being stripped bare in front o...
How We Built a New Company Culture
Harvard Business Review - 1 May 2014 14:00
It didn't involve putting our values up on the wall.
Remi Mir '17 and Daniel Stone '17 win the 2014 de Courtivron Prize
MIT - 1 May 2014 00:25
SHASS prize honors cross-cultural fluency, a key to leadership in today's global world
Steven Spielberg Published This Awesome Ad Congratulating George Lucas When 'Star Wars' Beat 'Jaws' -- And Started A Tradition
Business Insider - 1 May 2014 22:16
It's well known that George Lucas and Steven Spielberg are close friends, so when Lucas' "Star Wars" eclipsed Spielberg's "Jaws" as the all-time box-office leader back in 1977, Spielberg took out a full-page ad in Variet...
Buffett pressures Coke privately on compensation plan after publicly abstaining: WSJ
Reuters - 1 May 2014 04:04
(Reuters) - The Coca-Cola Co is likely to revise its controversial equity compensation plan for executives before it goes into effect in 2015, following pressure from Warren Buffett, the Wall Street Journal reported, cit...
Miracle Material Graphene Could Be Pollutant Of The Future
Forbes - 1 May 2014 03:52
To its many fans, graphene is a wonder substance set to transform the world. But could it also pollute the planet at the same time?
GM Drives Past Recall Diversion, Posts 7% April US Sales Increase
NBC News - 1 May 2014 17:03
General Motors managed to steer its way through a minefield of bad publicity last month over its 2.6-million vehicle recall, to rack up a 7-percent increase in U.S. sales in April.
US plays delusional economic numbers game
New York Post - 1 May 2014 05:03
This may be the quickest economic recovery on record. At 8:30 Wednesday morning the Commerce Department announced that the US economy barely grew in the first three months of 2014....
Thursday Deals: Romo the iOS Robot and Keyboard Maestro [Deals]
Cult of Mac - 1 May 2014 18:15
Cult of Mac Deals has unveiled some great offers today, keeping aligned with our goal of delivering phenomenal deals every single day! If you're looking for something on the leisure side, then Romo the iOS Robot companio...
Ferry victim's haunting cry
CNN - 1 May 2014 03:49
The words and images from the cell phone of a girl who perished on the South Korean ferry convey the rising panic aboard.
View the world's best photo winners
CNN - 1 May 2014 07:43
The Sony World Photography Awards celebrate the best in international contemporary photography.
Lethal Injection: The process
CNN - 1 May 2014 03:58
Oklahoma's botched lethal injection marks a new front in the battle over executions. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains.
The Best Useful Tablet Accessories
Life Hacker - 1 May 2014 13:00
Your tablet--whether it's an iPad, Android tablet, or a Microsoft Surface--is probably great on its own, but a few well-placed accessories can make it even better. There's a lot of useless ones out there, but let's make ...
Philippine forces clash with Abu Sayyaf
Al Jazeera English - 1 May 2014 08:16
Dozens killed as several factions of armed group unite in a failed attempt to reclaim a government-held encampment.
Why we shouldn't worry that our nuclear weapons are run by ancient, out-of-date tech
BGR - 1 May 2014 06:15
So it turns out that America’s nuclear weapons system still uses the same 8-inch floppy disks that it used in the 1980s. Geek.com has a good rundown of why we shouldn’t be too concerned about this revelation and it b...
JPMorgan's Poker-Playing Head VIX Trader Jeremy Wien Leaving To Join Och-Ziff
Business Insider - 1 May 2014 21:46
JPMorgan vice president/head of VIX trading Jeremy Wien is leaving the bank to join hedge fund giant Och-Ziff, according to a memo obtained by Business Insider. At his new job at Och-Ziff, Wien writes that he will be tra...
May the 4th fun: Wield a DIY lightsaber pillow
CNET - 1 May 2014 20:59The Alarming State Of Ukraine -- And Unnerving Threats From Russia -- In One Map
Business Insider - 1 May 2014 19:57
The crisis in Ukraine continued to escalate on Thursday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded Ukraine pull its military forces from some of its eastern regions. Clashes intensified in the eastern city of Donet...
New Kenya law legalizes polygamy
CNN - 1 May 2014 08:22
A new law that went into effect in Kenya this week makes it legal for a man to marry as many women as he wants. And a leading women's group is applauding it.