Monthly Archives: December 2010

Babies! Weddings! Divorce! Engagements! Our Dizzying December! (omg!)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The stars apparently took the phrase “save the best for last” very literally this month. As 2010 comes to a close, here’s a recap of the last few weeks of Hollywood’s relationship happenings: Continue reading →

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Hodgson says sorry to Liverpool fans after rant (AFP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Sports News

AFP – Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has apologised to the club’s supporters after criticising them in an angry outburst following Wednesday’s shock 1-0 defeat against struggling Wolves at Anfield. Continue reading →

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Appeal 15 years after man’s death

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - BBC News

Intruders stole Mr Holmes’ bank cards and tied him to his bed Related stories Detectives have appealed for information about the unsolved murder of a man found tied to his bed in his north London flat 15 years ago. Alan Holmes, 53, was found face do… Continue reading →

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In Transit: And the Winner Is…Istanbul (International Herald Tribune)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Top News Stories

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‘Digital Confucius’ introduces Chinese students to liberal arts at Yale and beyond (The Christian Science Monitor)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - World News

The Christian Science Monitor – When Prof. Shelly Kagan sat cross-legged on his desk in front of a class of Yale University students in the spring of 2007, introducing his course “Philosophy 176 – Death,â€� he could hardly have expect… Continue reading →

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Katie Couric: ‘Maybe we need a Muslim version of “The Cosby Show�‘ (Daily Caller)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Political News

Daily Caller – CBS anchor Katie Couric believes a “Muslim version of ‘The Cosby Show’” could open the eyes of Americans and perhaps put an end to all the ”seething hatred many people feel towards all Muslims.” Continue reading →

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Warning over 3D games for young

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - BBC News

Earlier versions of the DS have proved hugely popular with children. Related stories The eyesight of children under six could be harmed by 3D games played on Nintendo’s forthcoming handheld console, the company warns. The games giant posted the healt… Continue reading →

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Is this the world’s grandest piano?

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - BBC World News

A two-tonne piano has been unveiled in Poland which could be the world’s largest.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

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Nine schoolgirls among 15 dead in Egypt flood (AFP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Science News

AFP – Nine schoolgirls were among 15 people killed when torrential rains swept away a bus in southern Egypt, police said in a final toll on Friday, two days after the tragedy. Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka to scrap visa on arrival (AFP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - World News

AFP – Sri Lanka has revived plans to scrap the visa on arrival for foreigners, except Maldivians and and Singaporeans, and will launch an on-line visa application system, officials said Friday. Continue reading →

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