Monthly Archives: January 2011

Mass. Gov. asks Obama to intervene in fish dispute (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Political News

AP – Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is asking President Barack Obama to intervene with federal regulators he says have rebuffed compromises with the struggling fishing industry. Continue reading →

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Nicole Kidman: Raising Baby Faith Margaret "Is Beyond Thrilling" (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – The actress opens up to Us about her latest addition Continue reading →

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Regis Philbin to Receive TV Land’s Legend Award (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – Regis Philbin will receive the Legend Award at this year’s TV Land Awards, the cable network announced Monday. The Legend Award is given to an entertainer or TV show that has stood the test of time and ranks among the most celebrated in entertai… Continue reading →

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James Franco Gears Up For The Oscars (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – James tells Access’ Shaun Robinson that fans can expect to see him dance and sing when he hosts the 83rd Annual Academy Awards on February 27. Also, he chats about how he’s preparing for the gig and then teaches Shaun one of his vocal training e… Continue reading →

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IBM touts social skills on RIM’s PlayBook (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Reuters – IBM wants to dislodge Microsoft’s desktop-bound business software by touting an update of its Lotus programs designed to harness the mobility and collaboration possible with cloud computing. Continue reading →

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Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Thank You Notes’ to Be Published (omg!)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – Jimmy Fallon’s popular thank-you notes will be published in two new books, NBC Universal and Grand Central Publishing announced Monday. The two books, both titled Thank You Notes, will pull from Fallon’s Late Night segment of the same name, whic… Continue reading →

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New PlayStation 3 Firmware Hacked Within 24 Hours of its Release (PC World)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

PC World – Sony’s been playing cat-and-mouse with PS3 firmware crackers, and less than a day after its version 3.56 firmware was released, hackers have circumvented Sony’s locks. Continue reading →

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Liverpool sign Carroll in club record swoop (AFP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

AFP – Liverpool signed England striker Andy Carroll from Newcastle for a club record transfer fee on Monday believed to be 35 million pounds. Continue reading →

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Bank of America CEO Moynihan salary flat for 2011

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

[AP] – Bank of America Corp. will not raise the $950,000 base salary of CEO Brian Moynihan for 2011, but his pay package will include $9.05 million in restricted stock units. Continue reading →

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Titans kick off search by interviewing Munchak 1st (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – The Tennessee Titans have started their search to replace Jeff Fisher as head coach by staying in-house for their first interview with Hall of Fame lineman Mike Munchak. Continue reading →

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