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Nexus 7
Chromecast
Thu, 25 Jul 2013 05:00:00 +0800
eWeek

Out Of The Box: Google 's New
Nexus 7
Tablet And Chromecast Video Streamer
The new
Nexus 7
tablet has been rumored for awhile. It features a raft of improvements, such as faster chips, a better screen, and front- and rear-facing cameras like most smartphones. The base model costs a bit more, at $229, than the current low-end
Forbes
Google 's New
Nexus 7
Tablet Splashed Across Best Buy Pre-Order Offer
Best Buy had already leaked details of the new
Nexus 7
tablets in an advertising circular that will go into newspapers around the nation on July 28. Now the pre-order system is another move on Best Buy 's part to perhaps ramp up its sales of the long
eWeek
George Alexander Louis
Thu, 25 Jul 2013 11:00:00 +0800
Yahoo! Movies (blog)

Britain 's royal baby named
George Alexander Louis
LONDON: Britain 's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday named their newborn baby boy
George Alexander Louis , sticking firmly to royal tradition with a first name used by six previous kings. George was the clear favourite during the fevered
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Channel News Asia
Kate Middleton and Prince William 's Royal Baby 's Name: Prince
George
According to various betting websites, if baby had been born a girl, Alexandra would 've been the number one choice, so it makes sense that the male version—
Alexander
—was chosen,” said Nameberry co-founder Linda Rosenkrantz. "And the name
Louis
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Yahoo! Movies (blog)
Rosalind Franklin
Thu, 25 Jul 2013 02:00:00 +0800
Zee News

DNA scientist
Rosalind Franklin 's
93rd b 'day celebrated with Google doodle
Born into an influential Jewish family in London in 1920,
Franklin
showed exceptional academic abilities from early childhood. She later studied chemistry in Cambridge and worked as a research associate at King 's College London in the Medical Research
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Zee News
Google Doodle commemorates
Rosalind Franklin 's
93rd birthday
Today would be the renowned British biophysicist
Rosalind Franklin 's
93rd birthday and Google are marking it with a personalised Doodle. Click here or 'view gallery ' above for a gallery of recent Google Doodles. Franklin, who was born on 25 July 1920,
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The Independent
Suarez
Luis Suarez
Thu, 25 Jul 2013 08:00:00 +0800
Daily Mail

Let me talk to Arsenal:
Suarez
is ready to tell Liverpool he wants to leave
Suarez
made his first appearance in a red shirt since April 21 during Liverpool 's 2-0 win against Melbourne Victory on Wednesday and received a thunderous ovation when he came on in the 72nd minute at the MCG before setting up the second goal for Iago
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Daily Mail
Suárez
price tag at £50m-plus as Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers
Suárez
and Arsenal are confident their last offer – worth £40 million and one pound – triggers his sale, according to an agreement he has with Liverpool. Despite having previously stated a desire to leave the Premier League and join Real Madrid,
Suárez
Telegraph.co.uk
Anthony Weiner
Thu, 25 Jul 2013 05:00:00 +0800
Politico

Ridiculed
Anthony Weiner
remains defiant
NEW YORK — He was taunted and booed and ridiculed for using the mantle “Carlos Danger.” But there
Anthony Weiner
was, back on the campaign trail Wednesday after his bombshell news conference a day earlier, projecting the same defiance in the face
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Politico
Anthony Weiner
defies calls to quit NY mayor race
New York mayoral candidate
Anthony Weiner
has defied calls from rivals and newspapers to drop out, after admitting to yet another raunchy online affair. Mr Weiner, who quit Congress in 2011 over a similar scandal, insisted he would stick to his
BBC News
Cricinfo
Wed, 24 Jul 2013 20:00:00 +0800
ESPNcricinfo.com

Dhaka Premier League postponed for fourth time
The start of the 2012-13 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League has been deferred for the fourth time. The player transfers/recruitment programme, which was supposed to be held on Thursday, has also been delayed further, possibly till the end of August.
ESPNcricinfo.com
Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Straits Times

1 in 5
probes involve public officers
SINGAPORE — On average, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (
) opened 39 cases involving public officers each year for investigation over the last five years — making up about one in five of all cases opened by the graft watchdog
TODAYonline
officer facing 21 charges of fraud involving at least $1.7 million
Edwin Yeo Seow Hiong, an assistant director from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (
), was charged in court on Wednesday for misappropriating at least $1.7 million from the anti-graft agency between 2008 and last year. -- ST PHOTO: LIM SIN
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Straits Times
Amanda Bynes
Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:00:00 +0800
E! Online

Amanda Bynes ' parents 'headed to court to request temporary conservatorship of
Amanda Bynes ' parents, Rick and Lynn, are said to be headed to court on Friday in Ventura County, California to request temporary conservatorship of their daughter. As the actress ' erratic behavior worsens, her parents believe she is unable to look
Daily Mail
Amanda Bynes ' Parents Headed to Court to Request a Conservatorship
Amanda Bynes ' parents are taking a cue from the now dog-eared Spears family playbook. The 27-year-old starlet 's mom and dad, Lynn and Rick, will be in court Friday morning to ask that a temporary conservatorship be established to give them control over
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E! Online
Bbc News
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:00:00 +0800
BBC News

The bitter battle over Alaska 's salmon
Alaska 's fishing community and mining industry are engaged in a bitter battle, with fishermen arguing that a planned gold mine risks poisoning the waters where Pacific salmon spawn. The debate has forced Alaskans to consider what kind of future they
BBC News
Kate Middleton
Royal Baby, Kate Middleton Baby, Prince William, Prince William Baby, Royal Baby News, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Diana, Royal baby name, Kate Middleton Pregnant, Kate Baby, Kate, Kate And William Baby, William And Kate Baby
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:00:00 +0800
ABC News

Kate Middleton
Channels Princess Diana With Polka-Dot Dress to Present
When Prince William and
Kate Middleton
emerged from St. Mary 's Hospital today to present their newborn son to the world, the Duchess of Cambridge seemed to be paying a small tribute to the late Princess Diana in her wardrobe choice. Holding the tiny
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ABC News
Folks debut His Royal Shyness
The day-old Prince of Cambridge made a dazzling debut Tuesday — cradled by his beaming parents Prince William and
Kate Middleton
. The royal baby — not yet named but already bearing a title — was swaddled in a cotton blanket and kept his eyes closed
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New York Daily News
Toto Results
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 20:00:00 +0800
Straits Times

$5m National Day draw;
results
on Aug 2
Results
will be shown on the Singapore Pools website www.singaporepools.com.sg from 10.30pm. The draw will be held at Livewire at Marina Bay Sands at 9.30pm on Aug 2. Customers who want to attend the draw must show
tickets to gain admission.
Straits Times
Phil Mickelson
The Open
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 08:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

Seve Ballesteros would have loved panache of
Phil Mickelson
Seve Ballesteros would have loved panache of
Phil Mickelson
. THE admiration for
Phil Mickelson
came from young and old alike yesterday for his Open-winning final round at Muirfield. By: Neil Squires. Published: Tue, July 23, 2013. Tweet
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Express.co.uk
Phil Mickelson
playing the golf of his life, while Tiger Woods still searching
Even if you haven 't always been a
Phil Mickelson
fan — and I haven 't — you have to admit that his final round Sunday in the British Open at Muirfield, featuring four birdies on the final six holes for a stunning 66 — was one of the greatest rounds
Washington Post
Leap Motion
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:00:00 +0800
TechSpot

How to Control a PC in Thin Air
According to
Leap Motion
of San Francisco (no relation to LeapFrog Enterprises, the educational toy company), the Controller isn 't meant to replace the keyboard, mouse or touchpad. Rather it 's meant to improve certain functions for certain computer
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All Things Digital
10 Best Apps for the
Leap Motion
Controller
Leap Motion
Controller may not be ready for the masses just yet, but there 's no doubt that the small motion controller is one of the coolest things we 've seen. While the hardware itself is impressive, it 's the software side that things get really
PC Magazine
OBLIVION
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 02:00:00 +0800
The Gauntlet

OBLIVION
Signs With UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS - July 22, 2013
In addition to Orum,
OBLIVION
features in its ranks lead singer Dr. Nick Vasallo, a professor of music and internationally acclaimed modernist composer; guitarist Victor Dods, who is completing his PhD in math; guitarist Ted O 'Neill, a 25-year veteran
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET
Oblivion
Signs With Unique Leader "We are proud to announce that
Oblivion
has joined the Unique Leader family.
Oblivion
formed with the intent of creating extreme metal music that will last the ages, music that transcends genres and time. "The band features an all-star cast of metal
Metal Underground
Ultron
Sun, 21 Jul 2013 23:00:00 +0800
Geeks of Doom

Joss Whedon: No, You Don 't Need Hank Pym to Have
Ultron
Yesterday director Joss Whedon unveiled the new big bad for the Avengers movie series:
Ultron , the terrifying, polymorphous robot created in the comics by Avenger Hank Pym, AKA Ant Man. And today, Whedon told io9 that this will be an
Ultron
whose
Joss Whedon Says 'Avengers: Age of
Ultron ' Will Rewrite
Ultron 's
Origin [Video]
Yesterday Joss Whedon introduced a short video at San Diego Comic Con that announced the full title for the Avengers sequel. Avengers: Age of
Ultron
will be released in 2015, and the name tells us that the malicious adamantium robot
Ultron
/FILM
Beijing Airport Explosion
Beijing Airport
Sun, 21 Jul 2013 02:00:00 +0800
Sydney Morning Herald

Disgruntled man hurt after detonating
explosion
Beijing airport
A man in a wheelchair detonated a home-made
explosive
Beijing airport
on Saturday, injuring himself and sending smoke billowing through the exit area of the international arrivals section of Terminal 3. There were no other injuries and operations
Daily News
Analysis
Man sets off homemade
airport
Beijing
SHARECONNECT 203 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE.
BEIJING
— A man in a wheelchair set off a homemade
at the
Beijing
International
Airport
on Saturday, injuring himself, Chinese state media reported. China 's official Xinhua News Agency
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USA TODAY
Wolverine
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 23:00:00 +0800
Scotland on Sunday

Film reviews: The
Wolverine
| Blackfish
ONE thing you won 't discover from
Wolverine
is what his powers have to do with wolves anyway. Oh sure, both are feral and have claws, but near the start of the picture when Hugh Jackman 's angry loner is hiding out in the mountains, his main companion
Scotland on Sunday 'The
Wolverine ' Gives Comic-Con Audiences A Welcomed Apology
When director James Mangold and star Hugh Jackman took the stage for their Q
amp;A with “a few clips” at Comic-Con, they had some baggage to confront. Jackman, especially, acknowledged the many, many, many shortcomings of X-Men Origins:
Wolverine
Film School Rejects
Bruce Lee
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 14:00:00 +0800
Daily Mail

Bruce Lee
exhibition celebrates kung fu icon 40 years after his death
Bruce Lee : Kung Fu, Art, Life, which opened in Hong Kong today on the anniversary of Lee 's death, features everything from the famous yellow tracksuit he wore in 'Game of Death ' to poems he wrote as a young man, to the 3.5 metre high statue
Daily Mail
Bruce Lee
martial arts masterclass
Martial artist and actor
Bruce Lee
starred in only five feature films as an adult, and only three of them were released before his early death in Hong Kong at the age of 32. But fascination with his life, philosophy and legacy remains, crossing the
BBC News
Detroit
Detroit bankrupt
Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:00:00 +0800
BBC News

Detroit
bankruptcy rattles muni bond investors
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Detroit 's
bankruptcy protection filing is introducing the word fear to the vocabulary of investors who have sought shelter in the municipal bond market. Already, municipal bond owners and the cities
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USA TODAY
Business leaders paint bankruptcy as step toward stronger
Detroit ; investors
Larry Alexander, president and CEO of the
Detroit
Metro Convention
amp; Visitors Bureau, said Friday he 's been getting “quite a few” calls from worried meeting planners who wonder whether their upcoming conventions in
Detroit
will be impacted by the city
Detroit Free Press
British Open Golf 2013
The Open Championship
Fri, 19 Jul 2013 11:00:00 +0800
New York Daily News

British Open
Round 2: Tiger Woods shoots an even-par 71
SHARECONNECT 55 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. Tiger Woods turned grinder again on Friday, battling his way around Muirfield
Club in the second round of the 142nd
British Open
. Woods scrambled to make par throughout the day, closing his
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USA TODAY
British Open : Tiger Woods is chasing leader Lee Westwood heading into final
Tiger Woods of the United States, left, shakes hands with Lee Westwood of England on the 18th green after their third round of the
British Open Golf
Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, Saturday July 20,
New York Daily News