July 2012
184 posts
Provigil: Narcolepsy Drug Being Taken By People...
Provigil, a wake-promoting drug used to treat certain sleep disorders like narcolepsy, is also being used by some without the sleep disorder to keep them alert and attentive, according to an ABC News report. “People have World News Read more …
British Open 2012: Full Weather Report from Royal...
The morning rain and clouds really did a good job of helping keep a lid on today’s severe weather threat. We’ll continue to see cloudy skies through the evening. While I do not think we’ll completely avoid storms this World News Read more …
MC Chris Posts Weepy Apology For Tossing Fan From...
Washington, July 20 (ANI): Geek rapper MC Chris, who booted a fan out of his concert on Tuesday night, posted a video on Twitter, apologising fans for his.But, to our knowledge, nerdcore rapper MC Chris may be the first artist to have someone removed for sending an offensive tweet. World News Read more …
British Open Leaderboard 2012: Biggest Threats to...
Friday’s second round action at the 2012 British Open from Royal Lytham & St. Annes was thrilling for some and absolutely gut-wrenching for others. While Brandt Snedeker broke records en route to a second round 64, fellow American Phil Mickelson shot athan the Claret Jug this week at the World News Read more …
Ramadan 2012 begins around the world
The annual game of When Does Ramadan Begin? is underway. According to astronomers in Saudi Arabia, it will be impossible for most of the world to see a.The annual game of When Does Ramadan Begin? is underway. According to astronomers in Saudi Arabia, it will World News Read more …
Kitty Wells' family and friends remember...
For country music, the passing of Queen Kitty Wells was no less of an event, though it feels appropriate to observe it not with pomp and grandiose gestures, but with the far more intimate act of listening closely to a body World News Read more …
Food network star, Joshua John Russell, teaches...
Audience voting opens at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT for “The Next Food Network Star” Sunday, July 15. The Food Network is giving viewers a chance to choose which.Audience voting opens at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT for “The Next Food Network Star” Sunday, July 15. The Food Network is giving viewers a chance to choose which.He thinks she has what World News Read more …
Jon Lord, Deep Purple keyboardist, dies at 71
LONDON — British rocker Jon Lord, the keyboardist whose powerful, driving tones helped turn Deep Purple and Whitesnake into two of the most popular hard rock acts in a generation, died Monday. He was 71.Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord, who played with the pioneering World News Read more …
Summer 2012: In Running for Hottest Summer on...
But no matter, it is unusual and it brings a little excitement to an area that does not see a lot of weather excitement this time of year. The views expressed are those of World News Read more …
Stephen Covey Told Us You Can Have it All, But Not...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Stephen R. Covey, author of “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” as well as three other books that have all sold more than a million copies, has died. He was 79. In a statement sent to employees of a Utah World News Read more …
Emmy nominations 2012: The complete list
And for the first time since the reality competition host was added to the Primetime Emmy awards, Jeff Probst will positively not win — because he was not nominated this year. Taking his place? Betty White, host World News Read more …
Mermaid body found: Sirenomelia is a real...
Mermaid body found? Not exactly. Although the documentary about mermaids that aired on Discovery on July 15, 2012 was a work of science fiction, Mermaid Syndrome is real. The proper name for this rare congenital deformity is sirenomelia. Sirenomelia isThe mermaid body found myth confused World News Read more …
Emmy nominations 2012: The complete list
“Mad Men,” “30 Rock,” “Boardwalk Empire” and “Game of Thrones” are among the nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees Thursday morning, presented by Kerry Washington ofThe 64th Primetime Emmy Awards nominations are anything but a World News Read more …
If Marissa Mayer can 'have it all,' can...
SAN FRANCISCO – Like a lot of math geeks, Marissa Mayer enjoys tackling complex problems. She will find plenty of those as the latest CEO at Yahoo. The troubled company has turned into a vexing brain-twister as its financial performance has steadilyWhat Marissa Mayer Means for World News Read more …
'Breaking Bad' Creator Vince Gilligan...
There are so many shows that people are constantly recommending: “You must watch The Wire.” “You have to watch House.” “You need to watch the cat or he’ll nibble through that cable and electrocute himself again.” But World News Read more …
Dez Bryant is blowing his opportunity
UPDATE: The Star-Telegram has posted audio of the 911 call Dez Bryant’s mother made in regards to her son’s alleged assault. Angela D. Bryant is heard saying the Dallas Cowboys receiver “tried to kill me,” and “He won’t go home. I keep telling him toDez Bryant said Friday that he World News Read more …
What Marissa Mayer Means for Silicon Valley Women
What Marissa Mayer Means for Silicon Valley Women. By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER. It was a good day for women in Silicon Valley — and women in business everywhere — when Marissa Mayer, 37, became chief executive of Yahoo and announced that she isThe news that Marissa Mayer World News Read more …
Justin Warner closes in on victory with 'The...
He thinks she has what it takes and she could be the next Food Network Star! Nikki: She flips her tongs around and does a not very good take, she stumbles in words; Bobby tells her she World News Read more …
Mermaid body found: Sirenomelia is a real...
An “Animal Planet” show that aired Sunday called “Mermaid: The Body Found” was described as science fiction, but its documentary style apparently convinced some people that mermaids were real. The National Oceanic and Space Administration feltA startling discovery, which could rock World News Read more …
New Forest Hill Chick-fil-A to open July 26 with...
Business: Comings and Goings: Chick-fil-A on its way, yuma, building, business, fitness, city, open, call, working, center, company.Though Chick-fil-A has come under considerable fire for its documented support of anti-gay Christian organizations, officials for the fast food chain have remained mostly tight-lipped about the controversy — World News Read more …
