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Here’s Johnny! Clothes make the man and vice versa

Here’s Johnny! Clothes make the man and vice versa

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — He promised himself something the first time he ever laced up a pair of skates. It's the identical factor Johnny Weir returns to in those quiet moments most evenings, just ahead of the TV digicam's "on-air" mild flashes pink.

 
 

Bombs kill at least 17 across Iraq: police and medics

As a minimum 17 civilians and infantrymen have been killed in automobile and roadside bomb assaults across Iraq on Wednesday, police and medics said. No team claimed accountability for any of the assaults, however Sunni Islamists and other insurgents have been regaining ground in a violent marketing campaign to destabilize […]

 
 

This is how Olympians are getting laid in Sochi

This is how Olympians are getting laid in Sochi

Supply: guyism.com – Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Are you an athlete in Sochi? Are you looking for a quickie, perhaps some afternoon pleasure after a tremendous meal of apple pie and cheese . Well, there’s an app for that. No really, there is. Olympians are hitting up Tinder onerous, leading […]

 
 

‘Titanfall’: 5 ways it’s unlike other shooters

‘Titanfall’: 5 ways it’s unlike other shooters

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Titans are coming — and so they're losing something new on avid gamers.

 
 

American stars struggling in Olympics’ early days

American stars struggling in Olympics’ early days

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — What a surprising sight: Shani Davis gliding across the speedskating oval, head down in defeat, staring glumly on the ice.

 
 

Dance-off! Lolo Jones captures Vine of bobsled team boogie

Dance-off! Lolo Jones captures Vine of bobsled team boogie

It looks like the competitors in Sochi is not too stiff.The Olympic bobsledding events do not kick off unless Sunday, however the teams are already enticing in somewhat friendly competition.

 
 

Sting’s musical finds a Broadway home

Sting’s musical finds a Broadway home

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Sting's new musical "The Last Ship" has found a nice berth on Broadway.

 
 

Exclusive: Opposition plan for post-war Syria ignores Assad

Exclusive: Opposition plan for post-war Syria ignores Assad

Via Khaled Yacoub Oweis GENEVA (Reuters) – The Syrian opposition referred to as on Wednesday for a transitional governing body to supervise a U.N.-monitored ceasefire throughout Syria and expel overseas combatants, in a paper that avoided any mention of President Bashar al-Assad. The private paper, viewed via Reuters, lays out […]

 
 

Mozilla plans to sell ads in Firefox browser

Mozilla plans to sell ads in Firefox browser

Mozilla, the corporate at the back of the Firefox Web browser, will begin promoting commercials as it tries to seize a larger slice of the fast-increasing internet advertising market. The company stated in a weblog posting on Tuesday that it has reached out to possible company sponsors about its fledgling […]

 
 

Obama Will Now Include Workers With Disabilities In His Minimum Wage Hike

Obama Will Now Include Workers With Disabilities In His Minimum Wage Hike

Supply: thinkprogress.org – Wednesday, February 12, 2014 CREDIT: Shutterstock The Obama administration announced on Wednesday that it is going to make bigger the scope of its imminent Executive Order elevating new federal contractors’ minimal wages to $10.10 per hour to incorporate workers with disabilities — an incredible shift that would […]

 
 

Stroke risk tied to cold, humidity, weather swings

Stroke risk tied to cold, humidity, weather swings

There could also be a hyperlink between climate and the risk of suffering a stroke, say researchers who analyzed local weather tendencies and clinic data on hundreds of thousands of Americans.

 
 

Jobless drop will force Fed to more ‘traditional’ policy: Bullard

Jobless drop will force Fed to more ‘traditional’ policy: Bullard

By means of Jonathan Spicer NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will almost certainly have to come back to more "traditional" coverage-making now that the U.S. jobless rate has fallen to 6.6 percent, so as regards to the U.S. critical bank's current 6.5-percent threshold for considering an interest-fee rise, […]

 
 

Obama resists pressure to act alone on immigration

Obama resists pressure to act alone on immigration

For a president on the lookout for a legacy piece of legislation, the current state of the immigration debate represents a excessive-wire act. Go to Information Source

 
 

DiCaprio, Hill re-team for story of Richard Jewell

DiCaprio, Hill re-team for story of Richard Jewell

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio says he and "The Wolf of Wall Street" co-star Jonah Hill are "going to give you something unique" as they re-workforce to tell the story of 1996 Olympics security defend Richard Jewell.

 
 

Afghan civilian deaths up in 2013 as war intensifies

Afghan civilian deaths up in 2013 as war intensifies

Via Jessica Donati KABUL (Reuters) – Conflict took an rising toll on Afghanistan's civilians in 2013 as preventing intensified between the government and insurgents, the United Nations said in a document on Saturday, with complete casualties rising 14 percent. "The new pattern in 2013 of increased civilian casualties from ground […]