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Have a drink, kiss a fish: Just another Saturday night, Newfoundland-style
There’s a fish in Daphne Izer’s freezer waiting to be kissed. It will be the star of an event next weekend, along with rum, bologna, an authentic Canadian rock and knee-high rubber boots. They’re all elements of a ceremony that, judging by photos from years past, seems to attract uninhibited, ...
bangordailynews.com (5 hours ago)
Pet bill makes its way to full Senate
The full Oregon Senate will consider a bill that would make it illegal to tie a dog in a fixed place for 10 hours a day or leave outside pets exposed to the elements.
mailtribune.com (6 hours ago)
Strange Interlude, Paradise Lost, The Dug Out: what to see at the theatre this week
At previous stagings of the Eugene O'Neill marathon Strange Interlude, members of the audience have turned up equipped with Thermos flasks and Tupperwares full of sandwiches. Well, you're unlikely to get out in under four hours for this new production of O'Neill's "experimental" drama. While at its core it's the...
guardian.co.uk (10 hours ago)
Weather and halftime deficit combine for Tunstall loss in Piedmont boys soccer championship
MARTINSVILLE - Thunderstorms and the impending regional playoffs conspired to end Tunstall’s magical late-season run on Thursday. The Trojans battled both Martinsville and the elements through the fir
newsadvance.com (13 hours ago)
How to dress: punk
Wearable punk? That's an oxymoron, surely. Like slow skydiving. The point of punk is that it is awkward and uneasy and challenging: everything wearable clothes aren't. Except: says who? I mean, the punk police can't exactly tell us off for breaking the rules, can they? Where's the punk spirit in that? There's...
guardian.co.uk (18 hours ago)
Facebook and Google enter bidding war for Waze app
Travel app Waze has found itself at the centre of a bidding war between Google and Facebook, according to new information. Waze, a community driven GPS social navigation app, is one of the main data suppliers for the rather-maligned Apple Maps. In January, it was reported that Apple and Waze were in takeover talks,...
techradar.com (20 hours ago)
Scott Anderson's Mistral opens in Princeton
The Elements chef goes more casual with small plates dining
nj.com (21 hours ago)
iOS 7 could sport flatter, less glossy look, black and white UI
Apple is set to unveil the latest installment of iOS 7 at its Worldwide Developer Conference coming this June 10. Apple announced the event stating it "can't wait to get the new versions of iOS and OS X" into the hands of developers. We've heard that iOS 7 will likely sport a flatter design but we're now also...
gsmarena.com (22 hours ago)
Next iPhone Interface Reportedly Described as ‘Black, White and Flat All Over’
Over at 9to5Mac.com, Mark Gurman reports that Apple’s design honcho Jony Ive has quite a drastic change in store for the next version of iOS - the software that runs on the iPhone and iPad. Gurman has a solid track record with Apple rumors, and this latest one reveals: “Sources have described iOS 7 as ‘black, white,...
time.com (1 day ago)
Jony Ive’s iOS 7 redesign described as ‘black, white, and flat all over’
We’ve known for a while that Apple design guru Jony Ive would be bringing his own distinctive stamp to iOS 7 and now we’re getting some more details about what that stamp might look like. One of 9to5Mac’s sources describes the new version of iOS as “black, white and flat all over,” meaning that there will be fewer...
yahoo.com (1 day ago)
Ruby says her sworn testimony was lies
The woman at the center of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex scandal has denied in court ever telling a former roommate that she had sex with the then-premier. Karima el Mahroug appeared for a second day of testimony Friday at the trial of three former Berlusconi aides charged with procuring prostitutes for the...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
Yemen's main oil pipeline attacked, pumping stopped
SANAA (Reuters) - Attackers blew up Yemen's main oil export pipeline on Friday, halting the flow of crude, the government and industry sources said. "Subversive elements" in Serwah in central Maarib province had blown up the pipeline, which leads to the Red Sea, at dawn on Friday, the Defense Ministry said in a...
yahoo.com (1 day ago)
WATCH: Super-Smart Dog Understands Sentences
Who said you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Chaser, a 9-year-old border collie that gained fame for understanding more than 1,000 English words, now has shown that she can understand sentences. And not just two-word sentences, such as "fetch stick" or "paw ball" -- but sentences containing a prepositional...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
Weekend weather forecast favors Iron Horse cyclists
The Iron Horse cyclists should not have to battle the elements except for some afternoon breezes, according to a forecast from Travis Booth, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Grand Junction.Pleasant weather with partly cloudy skies should last through the Memorial Day weekend, he said.Booth is not...
durangoherald.com (1 day ago)
Far right group, English Defence League, vows: ‘It’s war’
THE FAR right English Defence League last night declared itself “at war” with extremist elements of the Islamic faith.
dailyexpress.co.uk (1 day ago)
CAMC combats shortage of medicine for infants
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A vital medication that helps the most vulnerable babies is in shortage across the nation and Charleston Area Medical Centers Women and Childrens Hospital is feeling the effects. An intravenous solution of trace elements -- made up ...
dailymail.com (1 day ago)
Bettina Korek: SERIOUSLY GO: MAY 23-29
ForYourArt selects the best opportunities to SEE,COLLECT, LEARN ABOUT, and SUPPORT art each week. SUNDAY, MAY 26 James Turrell: A Retrospective LACMA (Miracle Mile)10am-7pmOpening day of James Turrell: A Retrospective, an exhibition exploring nearly fifty years in the career of James Turrell, a key artist in the...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
Sri Srinivasan confirmed to serve on influential U.S. appeals court for D.C. Circuit
The Senate unanimously confirmed Sri Srinivasan on Thursday to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, one of the nation’s most influential courts. The 97 to zero vote in favor of Srinivasan, the principal deputy solicitor general, marks the first time since 2006 that the Senate has...
washingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
Bring home the bacon: Budget funds staff hikes, golf events
A bipartisan group of legislators eagerly lined up to take shots Thursday at provisions of the new proposed budget for state government funneling tax dollars to expand staff payroll of the Republican House and Senate budget chairmen and to invest in golf tournaments in Kansas. Dismay at inclusion of these...
cjonline.com (1 day ago)
The Hangover Part III – review
They probably won't be putting "not as offensively racist as the last one" on the poster, but that's about as much praise as the (hopefully) final instalment of the blokey comedy franchise merits. It could have gone either way. The first was an unexpected delight, with its clever "what just happened?" structure...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Glencore and Trafigura 'may have supplied Iran's nuclear programme'
The UN has warned that trades by the commodity companies Glencore and Trafigura could have breached international sanctions by supplying a company linked to Iran's nuclear programme. The Guardian reported in April that Glencore had traded $659m (£430m) of goods, including aluminium oxide, with Iran last year....
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Alana Vilane Q&A: A closer at South Florida metal trio Queen Dementia
Fort Lauderdale, Florida plays home for one of the more intriguing metal factions you’re likely to come across. Queen Dementia, formed in 2009, is a trio that manages to couple modern metal elements, ala Tool, with gothic influences...
examiner.com (1 day ago)
IRS employees union slammed Tea Party as “extreme elements” in 2011
Sean Higgins Over on his own site, Conservative Intel, Washington Examiner columnist David Freddoso points out a telling 2011 press release from the Read more on WashingtonExaminer.com
washingtonexaminer.com (1 day ago)
10 Things Duff McKagan Learned on the Summer Festival Circuit
Summer music festivals can be things of beauty and discovery for open-minded concert-goers All you need is internal fortitude and a high tolerance for crowds and vicious elements Over the years I've spent more than my share of time on both sides of the barricade and I've learned a few...
rollingstone.com (1 day ago)
Neighbors – review
From Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park to David Mamet's Race – soon to hit the UK – American theatre is currently much concerned with racial tensions. Like Clybourne Park, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's report from the frontline of neighbourly relations begins with anxieties around property. Richard, Jean and their teenage...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Obama's speech: Live updates
President Obama is delivering a major speech today designed to fulfill a promise in his State of the Union address in January to make elements of his controversial counterterrorism policies more transparent and accountable to Congress and the American public. Obama is also under pressure to explain how he intends to...
washingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
The Healing Power Of Music ♫
Most of us have experienced the incredible, mood-altering power of music. One minute you're in a bad mood, the next you're finger-drumming along to your favorite Florence And The Machine song, feeling zen as ever. But there's more to music than its notable ability to give us a metaphorical hug on a crummy day....
huffingtonpost.com (2 days ago)
The sooner the US exits Afghanistan, the better | Matthew Hoh and Matthew Southworth
As President Barack Obama is set to discuss the future of US counterterrorism policy around the world, he should also provide a framework for a swift end to the US war in Afghanistan. It is our belief US troops should not stay one day longer or shed one more drop of blood, and US taxpayers should not spend one more...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)
Xbox One: should TV broadcasters be afraid?
Xbox One's voice and gesture-activated TV wizardry is unlikely to leave BSkyB worried about its future. But with big name games and on-demand content Microsoft is aiming to maintain Xbox's appeal in the face of consumers spending increasing amounts of time on their tablets and smartphones. Microsoft has not given...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)
Does Kim Dotcom have original 'two-factor' login patent?
Kim Dotcom, the New Zealand-based creator of the MegaUpload file-sharing site who is fighting an extradition demand from the US, is asking Google, Microsoft and others to contribute to his multimillion-dollar defence fund in return for a licence he claims to hold on a key patent. Dotcom, 39, says he has a patent on...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)
