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Tiger Woods: Soon To Be Single
3:03 pm, December 20th, 2009 on Sports
Elin Nordegren is allegedly divorcing Tiger Woods and wants custody of the kids along with a good chunk of Woods’ multi-million dollar fortune.
She probably needs the cash for her Swedish mansion.
Did Obama Just Fail? Good Heavens!
2:48 pm, October 2nd, 2009 on Sports, White House
President Barack Hussein Obama tried his best to bring the 2016 Olympics to Chicago – hey, the economy in still in the dumps – but he failed, and quite miserably at that!
The International Olympic Committee be cursed! How dare they deny the Chosen One’s desire?
Treating Athletes Like Criminals
1:46 pm, August 6th, 2009 on Sports
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has come up with an ingenious way of re-classifying athletes as hunted criminals who need to be tracked every single day of the year.
Dubbed the “Whereabouts” program, it sounds like one that can be implemented with convicted sex-offenders, homicidal maniacs, terrorists and so on. Read on »
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WSJ- T-Mobile in Talks for New Phone 2: 23 am, September 4, 2010T-Mobile USA is in talks to distribute Huawei Technologies's new Google-powered smartphone this holiday season. The Ideos phone could be priced under $100 in the U.S. […]
- Obama to Link Tax Cuts, Hiring 2: 03 am, September 4, 2010The Obama administration is moving toward using the revenue from expiring tax cuts for the wealthy to finance about $35 billion of tax cuts for small businesses and workers. […]
- From North Korea, Word of Shortages 1: 58 am, September 4, 2010North Korea is grappling with food shortages, interviews with defectors and Chinese traders suggest. The privations come on the eve of a meeting that could signal its biggest political transformation in decades. […]
- Texas Probing Google's Searches 1: 51 am, September 4, 2010Google said the Texas attorney general's office is conducting an antitrust review of the Web giant's core search-engine business, another sign of growing government scrutiny of the company. […]
- As Gold Climbs, So Do the Deals 1: 48 am, September 4, 2010Gold prices are edging up toward a high, at $1,249.20 an ounce, triggering multibillion-dollar deals by miners doubling down on the staying power of bullion's nearly decadelong rally. […]
- UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Dubai 1: 42 am, September 4, 2010A UPS cargo plane crashed Friday evening after takeoff near Dubai, killing two pilots in the package delivery giant's first fatal aircraft accident. […]
- TPG Sells Stake in Ping An 1: 38 am, September 4, 2010TPG sold its remaining stake in Ping An Insurance for $1.16 billion in the latest example of how the U.S. company is reaping profits from its investments in Asia. […]
- Cuomo Probes Cards' School Ties 1: 11 am, September 4, 2010New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced a statewide investigation of credit-card companies marketing to college students through schools. […]
- Griffith Investors Take Action 1: 08 am, September 4, 2010UBS and other investors go to court to try to force U.K. fund manager Reade Griffith to speed up the return of their money. […]
- Pechter Bids for Value Line Funds 12: 58 am, September 4, 2010Richard Pechter, a director of Finra and NYSE's regulatory arm, said this week that he made an offer for Value Line's troubled mutual-fund business. […]
- T-Mobile in Talks for New Phone 2: 23 am, September 4, 2010
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- Earthquake hits south New Zealand 6: 41 pm, September 3, 2010A 7.0-magnitude earthquake has struck New Zealand's South Island, the US Geological Survey says. […]
- New phone hacking inquiries call 6: 40 pm, September 3, 2010Senior Labour politicians urge fresh inquiries into phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper. […]
- Pakistan rally bomb kills dozens 6: 33 pm, September 3, 2010A bomb kills at least 50 people at a Shia Muslim rally in the south-western city of Quetta, the second attack on Pakistan's religious minority in days. […]
- Mozambique police fire at rioters 6: 23 pm, September 3, 2010Police in Mozambique's capital fire rubber bullets on the third day of riots, as the violence spreads to the central city of Chimoio. […]
- City centre plan for 20mph zone 6: 14 pm, September 3, 2010Edinburgh's transport leader admits speeding but said he still believes a 20mph zone would be a good idea. […]
- Cargo plane crash near Dubai road 6: 12 pm, September 3, 2010A UPS cargo plane crashes after take-off near a motorway in Dubai, killing two crew members aboard, officials say. […]
- Murder inquiry launched in Armagh 6: 07 pm, September 3, 2010Detectives in Armagh have begun a murder inquiry after a man's body was found in the Castle Street area on Friday. […]
- Plane body women face no charges 5: 38 pm, September 3, 2010Two women who were arrested after trying to take a dead relative on to a plane at Liverpool John Lennon Airport will not face charges. […]
- Fans jailed for Uefa screen riot 5: 27 pm, September 3, 2010Eleven football hooligans who took part in the worst destruction Manchester has suffered "since the Blitz" will be going to jail, a judge has said. […]
- Explosion at Hare Krishna temple 5: 20 pm, September 3, 2010An explosion partly destroys a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester, but none of the worshippers are seriously hurt. […]
- HSBC threatens to quit London HQ 5: 19 pm, September 3, 2010HSBC may quit its London headquarters if the UK government decides to break up big banks, a senior executive says. […]
- Six men jailed for Portugal abuse 5: 04 pm, September 3, 2010Six Portuguese men are sentenced to between five and 18 years in jail after being found guilty of multiple charges of sexual abuse at a state-run children's home. […]
- Anthrax outbreak hits Bangladesh 5: 02 pm, September 3, 2010Officials in northern Bangladesh battle to contain an anthrax outbreak that has infected more than 250 people. […]
- Armenia 0-1 Republic of Ireland 5: 00 pm, September 3, 2010Keith Fahey's 76th-minute goal earns the Republic of Ireland victory in a tense opening Euro 2012 qualifier against Armenia in Yerevan. […]
- Farah out of Commonwealth Games 4: 55 pm, September 3, 2010Double European champion Mo Farah announces his withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games because of fatigue. […]
- Earthquake hits south New Zealand 6: 41 pm, September 3, 2010
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