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Despicable Me
Sun, 30 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0800

Despicable Me
2′ Putting $48.6M In Foreign Till Through Sunday Before US
Illumination Entertainment 's and Universal 's 3D sequel
Despicable Me
2 opened #1 in five of its 6 new territories this weekend for an early cumulative total of $28M through Friday from the UK-Ireland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, French-speaking
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Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Sat, 29 Jun 2013 23:00:00 +0800
Yahoo! Eurosport UK

£145 to watch an empty track: Silverstone blasts
farce
Silverstone 's owners have blasted
's first free practice meant half the drivers failed to record
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
at Silverstone
at Silverstone. Lewis Hamilton stormed to pole position for his home British Formula One Grand Prix yesterday with German team mate Nico Rosberg qualifying alongside him. Share. Share on Facebook
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NBA Draft 2013
Anthony Bennett, NBA draft
Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0800
Bleacher Report

Watch Victor Oladipo 's
2013 NBA draft
experience through his own eyes, thanks
In the run-up to Thursday 's
2013 NBA draft , one of the neat little side stories that bubbled to the surface was the news that Indiana guard and likely lottery pick Victor Oladipo was wearing Google Glass — a computer that you literally wear on your
Yahoo! Singapore News (blog)
2013 NBA Draft
Picks: Projecting the
All-Rookie First Team
The NBA 's All-Rookie First Team is one of hope and promise. Each season, the five best first-year players are acknowledged for their outstanding ability and production. After last night 's
NBA draft
allowed us to see which players would be placed in
Bleacher Report
Wimbledon 2013
Wimbledon
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 23:00:00 +0800
Telegraph.co.uk

Wimbledon 2013 : No troubles for Serena, Djokovic
WIMBLEDON , England (AP) — Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams restored a semblance of order to this wildest of Wimbledons. A day after Roger Federer led a mass exodus of high-seeded players and favorites, the top-ranked man and woman sailed past
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USA TODAY
Wimbledon 2013 : Novak Djokovic has no problems as he moves into the third
Wimbledon 2013 : Novak Djokovic has no problems as he moves into the third round. After the calamities of Wednesday, by yesterday evening the natural order of things was restored on Centre Court. The No 1 seed Novak Djokovic moved serenely on to the
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Telegraph.co.uk
gay, Gay marriage
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 02:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

US moves to end
discrimination after gay rights breakthrough
Infanti said that overturning "raises a real question " for agencies, as to whether they recognise a marriage because of where it took place or where the partners live: the "state of celebration " or the "place of residence ". The issue is further
The Guardian
plaintiff backs Quinn for NYC mayor
“I was committed to not endorse anyone until there was a decision " on , Windsor declared, before adding, “Christine Quinn!” The surprise endorsement momentarily stunned Quinn, who burst into tears. If elected, Quinn, who married her partner Kim
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Yahoo! News
Spain vs Italy
Brazil vs Uruguay
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0800
USA TODAY

Watch all 14 penalties from
Spain vs
Italy
Candreva made a penalty for
Italy , then Xavi made for
Spain
both teams kept making the penalties,
kept making the penalties…on
on. Eventually,
Italy 's
Bonucci, a central defender who has probably taken four spot kicks in his entire life
USA TODAY
Spain vs
Italy , 2013 Confederations Cup: Final score 0-0 (7-6), Bonucci 's PK
For 120 minutes
Spain and Italy
battled to a scoreless deadlock in the hot and humid Brazilian evening. Through six rounds of penalties, no one missed and the pressure built. Finally it was Leonardo Bonucci who cracked, sending his PK over the crossbar
SB Nation
Eu Yan Sang
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0800
Channel News Asia

Eu Yan Sang
says no client or patient data compromised in hacking incident
SINGAPORE:
Eu Yan Sang
said no client or patient data or online payments were compromised as a result of its website being hacked Thursday morning. In a statement, Richard Eu, group CEO of
Eu Yan Sang
Integrative, said the incident has no financial
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Channel News Asia
Hackers deface
Eu Yan Sang
website, leave haze-related messages
Singaporean traditional Chinese medicine company
Eu Yan Sang
had its website hacked on Thursday morning. The message posted on its website by a hacker who went by the name "bambu ", read: "Do not insult our country just because of smoke in the air
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Straits Times
White House Down
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Toledo Blade

White House Down
Review (MovieMantz)
In fact, I 'm pretty sure they didn 't even need one of them, but now that there are two to choose from, there 's no question that "
White House Down " is the lesser of two evils when compared to last spring 's mediocre "Olympus Has Fallen, " if for no other
Yahoo! Movies (blog) "
White House Down " movie review: Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx satisfy
Directed by Roland Emmerich in his grand-scale action vein ( "Independence Day, " "2012 "), "
White House Down " escalates the pressure and stays ahead of the audience without ever degenerating into a series of random jolts. There 's a lot of expertise
Denver Post
Federer
Roger Federer
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

Federer , Sharapova exit in Wimbledon wipeout
Wimbledon king Roger
Federer
and Maria Sharapova endured jolting second-round losses to opponents outside the world top 100 in a freakishly dramatic 'Wednesday Wipeout ' that saw seven players withdraw injured and the draw shredded. Second seed
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Roger
Federer , Maria Sharapova suffer upset losses at Wimbledon
Roger
Federer
and Maria Sharapova took figurative tumbles at Wimbledon far earlier than anyone believed, and others took actual tumbles on lawns apparently too slick for the purpose.
Federer , who advanced to the quarterfinals in his previous 36 Grand
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Los Angeles Times
Aaron Hernandez
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Washington Times

Odin Lloyd texts key evidence in
Aaron Hernandez
murder charge
It was 3:23 a.m. Moments later, Lloyd would be dead in what a prosecutor called an execution-style shooting orchestrated by New England Patriots tight end
Aaron Hernandez
because his friend talked to the wrong people at a nightclub. Hernandez was
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Washington Times
Third suspect sought in murder case involving
Aaron Hernandez
Police in North Attleborough, Mass., are searching for a third suspect tied to the slaying of semi-pro football player Odin Lloyd in which former New England Patriots tight end
Aaron Hernandez
has been charged with murder. The suspect is Ernest Wallace
USA TODAY
Windows 8.1
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0800
CITEworld

How to boot to desktop mode in
Windows 8.1
You could work around this using any number of utilities (most of which were designed primarily to restore the missing Start button, essential if you are working in Desktop), but with the release of
Windows 8.1 , Microsoft has added the capability. In
PCWorld 's new for BYOD in
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1
., the update to Microsoft 's latest operating system that will come out later this year, is mostly focused on cosmetic and usability improvements, like the return of a Start button and the option to boot into the desktop. But there are also
CITEworld
Kevin Rudd
Julia Gillard, Australia
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 20:00:00 +0800
BBC News

Australian PM
Kevin Rudd 'has learnt lessons from past
Newly returned Australian Prime Minister
Kevin Rudd
says he has learnt from his last experience as premier and will strive to consult with colleagues during his new tenure. Mr Rudd had previously been criticised for failing to consult on decisions. He
BBC News
Politics as it happened -
Kevin Rudd
says yes to Gonski - politics live blog
Kevin Rudd
reconfirmed his support for the policy formerly known as the Gonski reforms and extended the deadline for the premiers to sign up by a fortnight. He promised his colleagues he would consult more, and things would be different than they were
The Guardian
Nelson Mandela
Mandela
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:00:00 +0800
BBC News

All-night prayers and songs for
Nelson Mandela
South Africans have been holding all-night prayer vigils for former President
Nelson Mandela
at the hospital where he is being treated, and outside his former home in Soweto. The crowds have been singing and saying prayers for Mr Mandela 's health,
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BBC News
VIDEO: "Promised Land " Examines How
Nelson Mandela
Inspired Land Reform
Filmmaker Yoruba Richen describes how the election of
Nelson Mandela
as president of South Africa inspired some of the six million blacks who were forcefully removed from their land and resettled into so-called "homelands " to try and reclaim their land.
Democracy Now
Wendy Davis
Filibuster
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:00:00 +0800
The Week Magazine

Why did networks fail at covering
Wendy Davis 's
epic abortion bill filibuster 's wrong with the major US TV news networks? That 's the question many are asking online in the wake of Texas Democratic state senator
Wendy Davis 's
epic, 11-hour-long successful filibuster of an abortion restrictions bill on Tuesday night, which
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The Verge
Meet the Woman Behind the Texas Abortion Filibuster
State senator
Wendy Davis , a rising Democratic star in Lone Star politics, filibustered the bill into the night and, for the time being, prevented its passage. The legislation is still likely to become law if Republican Governor Rick Perry calls a
TIME (blog)
Singapore News
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 11:00:00 +0800
Straits Times

Singapore
must count on youth to help senior citizens: Mr Masagos
With our ageing population,
Singapore "can, and must, count on our youth " to help senior citizens, said Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs. He was speaking to about 600 students from
Singapore , Hong Kong,
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Straits Times
Under The Dome
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 05:00:00 +0800
Christian Science Monitor

Under The Dome ' Producer Brian K. Vaughan Talks Series Ending
As your favorite television shows end for the season (Mad Men, Game of Thrones) and many audiences anticipate this fall 's high-profile offerings, CBS has been touting its big summer event series,
Under The Dome
. Based on Stephen King 's 1,000+ page
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Screen Rant
Recap: No place like 's got a little bit of everything and not a lot of sci-fi so
Under The Dome
has a lot to recommend it. The ensemble nature of the show means that there were a lot of characters to work out at once, which cause a few hiccups. Those like Big Jim Rennie
Sydney Morning Herald
Xperia Z Ultra
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 02:00:00 +0800
TrustedReviews

Xperia Z Ultra
dwarfs rivals like the iPhone 5
The Sony
Xperia Z Ultra
drew comparison with Trigger Happy TV prankster Dom Joly 's giant fake mobile. Sony
Xperia Z Ultra
. Cutting-edge ... Sony
Xperia Z Ultra
. Billed as the Japanese giant 's first “phablet” — a smartphone-tablet hybrid — the cutting
The Sun
Xperia Z Ultra
vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2
Joining the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and the Huawei MediaPad 7 Vogue, the Sony
Xperia Z Ultra
is a giant phone that comes brandishing a tablet-sized display and a spec list that could see it provide stiff competition for Samsung 's big-selling Note device.
TrustedReviews
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog)

Rain,
and strong winds wreak havoc
Freak weather conditions, including , wreaked havoc in the western part of Singapore yesterday afternoon. Several roads were blocked by uprooted trees, causing massive traffic jams during and after the heavy downpour. The exit to Jurong Town Hall
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Straits Times
Antoni Gaudí
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 02:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

Antoni Gaudí : a doodle for the master architect of the Sagrada Familia
Google 's latest doodle celebrates the 161st birthday of
Antoni Gaudí , the Catalan architect whose iconic buildings have left an indelible mark on Barcelona. Gaudí, who met his untimely death under the wheels of a city tram in 1926, took with him to the
The Guardian
Antoni Gaudí
Google Doodle Showcases Architect 's Revered Works
Today is the birthday of
Antoni Gaudí , a Spanish architect born in 1852 who was considered an important figure in the “Modernisme” movement of that time. Many of Gaudí 's structures still stand today as some of the most revered works of architecture in
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LionsXII
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 23:00:00 +0800
AsiaOne

Football:
LionsXII
nab vital points with dead-ball exploits
IPOH - The
LionsXII
are the dead-ball specialists of the Malaysian Super League (MSL), and have the statistics to prove it. As V. Sundramoorthy 's men march on towards a first MSL title, their set-piece expertise has raised eyebrows, with 15 of their 27
AsiaOne