Reality News
- Scary Spice Gets Real Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:38PMMel B chats about her new reality show.
- FBC Score Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:36PMAssociated Press - September 2, 2010 10:25 PM ET MIDWEST Ohio Northern 35, Wis.-River Falls 21 Copyright 2010 The Associated Press.
- Ex-boyfriend's sentence is good news for LBCC student blinded in attack Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:36PMWoman has continued with studies since she was doused with bleach; attacker gets minimum of 205 years.
- Q&A: Anthony Bourdain critiques reality shows, talks ‘No Reservations’ milestone Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:36PMFood and travel provocateur Anthony Bourdain is celebrating the 100th episode of his genre-busting Travel... Full story at The Live Feed
- Comment on Ersatz moderation will not suffice, PM by dcasey Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:35PMYes a well done piece indeed. Whilst the BBC is going soft when talking about Malaysia, we are proud to see yet again one more fabulous hardtalk being delivered by none other than our local Malaysian Mr Krishnan to our Pee1M Nah-jib. Although full of diplomacy, the message given is hard-hitting. I believe majority of Malaysians, regardless of race, are generally wholesome rakyats who are ...
- Public gets a chance to weigh-in on high school plans Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:34PMThe city and school district released details today about the upcoming public information sessions on the three new schools being built in New Westminster.
- 7 year old shot in Rockford Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:32PMRockford Police say a 7-year-old girl was caught in the crossfire of 2 people shooting at each other.
- On Finance, No.2: Diversifying Stocks Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:31PMThis is the second installment of a regular series on finance that appears in every Friday issue of the Wheel . It is written by Jay Jacobs, who is a College senior from San Francisco.
- Samling at ‘Epicentre’ of Sub-prime Crash! Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:31PMBy Sarawak Report Samling, the giant logging company owned by the timber tycoon Yaw Teck Seng and favoured with numerous timber licences by the Chief Minister, Abdul Taib Mahmud, was at the heart of the housing bubble that led to the sub-prime mortgage crisis and the world economic crash, according to our exclusive research.
- ABR selection offers enlightment to Class of 2014 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:30PMEvery year, First Year Experience asks incoming Bonaventure freshmen to spend the rest of their summer after orientation doing something many would consider an extra burden: reading. Freshmen received a brand new copy of a bright orange book with a black and white still of a woman on the cover.
- Price of tuning in Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:48PMThe workplace is becoming quieter. And recreation is getting louder.
- Lutrus Has Given His All To UConn Program Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:47PM— No one in the UConn football program could ask Scott Lutrus to give more to the Huskies than he already has.
- Yarns with the boys on a break Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:47PMFor the past 30-odd years, Paul Hersey has been too busy having fun surfing to think of it as anything more than his favourite pastime.That ... More Ordinary Thunderstorms,by William Boyd, Bloomsbury, $38.99British author William Boyd probably has no room left on his mantelpiece these days with his previous books having won so many awards.
- Resolution paves way for new Public Park Authority Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:46PMLINCOLN – The council approved a resolution Wednesday morning paving the way for the establishment of a new Public Park Authority to oversee the Coosa River Valley Recreation Area.
- Volsky: Taxpayers pick up city attorney’s tab Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:46PMAnalyzing city data of P-Card purchases for the past seven months, from February to August 2010 reveals that City Attorney Elizabeth Hernandez is the biggest individual P-Card spender.
- O'Farrell publicly supports gay adoption bill Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:46PMThe New South Wales Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell has joined the state's Premier in speaking in favour of a bill allowing same-sex couples the right to adopt.
- FUTURE: Under Construction Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:44PMChange is coming on the eastern outskirts of Seguin, and it’s becoming more and more evident to those driving east toward Kingsbury and beyond on Interstate 10.
- Government controls message on rescue timeline Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:43PM(AP:SAN JOSE MINE, Chile) Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said Wednesday he hopes 33 miners trapped nearly a half-mile underground will be home by Christmas _ a lengthy rescue timeline that doesn't square with experts' shorter estimates but could reflect a political strategy aimed at avoiding unmet expectations.
- Kelsey Grammer's ex among new "Housewives" cast Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:42PMThe soon to be ex-wife of "Frasier" star Kelsey Grammer and a pair of Paris Hilton's aunts are among the women who make up the cast of the "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
- School days spring fresh every fall Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:41PMYou have to love the unbending reality of seasons. A mere human can’t change the weather and holds only minimal ability to survive any given time of year without help from clothes and technology. Hot is hot. Cold is cold.
- Bethenny Frankel Won't Return for Fourth Season of 'The Real Housewives of New York' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:03PMThe reality TV star decided she didn't want to be part of the show's cast Jaclyn Baldovin
- Leicester sign Sunderland striker Waghorn outright Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:01PMBlackpool Sunderland Leicester City have completed the signing of Sunderland striker Martyn Waghorn. The 20-year-old had a hugely successful loan spell at the Walkers Stadium last season, scoring 12 goals in 43 appearances as the Foxes reached the Championship play-offs. He was also named the club's young player of the year. With DJ Campbell also having sealed a permanent return to Blackpool ...
- Broward looks to raise rates while cutting services Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00PMParks, port, bus fares on the rise Broward County residents and businesses could be paying more out of pocket to the government next year even if they don't own property. Commissioners moved Tuesday toward an increase in bus fares, park fees and tariffs at Port Everglades.
- Passion needed in business Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00PMI feel that passion is so vital both in life and in business. Far too often we see business owners who either lack or have lost their passion. Without passion, you become complacent, and complacency is a death sentence for any business.
- Hughs: Real crime drops while perceived crime rises Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00PMEvery night before supper and at bedtime, those of us who watch the news on television are exposed to a litany of robberies, shoot-outs, domestic altercations and vandalism as excited reporters stand outside the yellow tape presenting "live" the aftermath of some kind of violence.
- Murkowski Concedes in Alaska’s Senate Primary Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:59PMSen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) conceded to her primary opponent, Fairbanks lawyer Joe Miller, on Tuesday night — one week after voters in Alaska went to the polls and shocked the state and national political establishment.
- Reality shows exemplify change in definition of American Dream Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:57PMGrowing up in suburban New Jersey, I was always told that hard work, dedication and self-respect could lead me anywhere. I now know that anywhere no longer includes the “Jersey Shore.”
- Act Before Midnight August 31st to Support the Charity Clint Black and Julia Roberts Support Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:53PM(1888PressRelease) Help IRSF win $250K for crucial funding for Rett syndrome researchCincinnati, OH-KY-IN—Votes are urgently needed in the final hours to help the International Rett Syndrome Foundation secure the lead in the Pepsi Refresh Challenge so the four-star charity can win $250,000 for research at leading universities. Clint Black, Julia Roberts and Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) all ...
- Tour of China - Preview UCI 2.2 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:43PMTour of China - Parcours Preview UCI 2.2 UCI Asia Tour rolls out on September 10th with 18 pro teams seeking part of the $200,000 purse for the 7 day, 8 stage race...
- Obama speech on Iraq has risks Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:42PMWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is promoting the decision to end the U.S. combat mission in Iraq today as a fulfillment of his campaign promise to draw the war to a close.
- MTA suggests $130 MetroCard Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:40PMIt must be a week with a Monday in it, because here comes the MTA with yet another proposed fare hike. News that they were looking to up the $89 monthly unlimited MetroCard to $130 rocked the city this week. Their reasoning is that they have faced a deficit of $900 million in 2010 and it is imperative that they increase revenue due to the “cuts to state assistance and dramatic downturns in tax ...
- Farmers market to unveil expansion plan Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:39PMThe expansion of the Fulton Street Farmers Market has been in the works since 2005, organizers say. But the Midtown Neighborhood Association has been taking feedback from vendors and the community to make the plan a reality.
- Welcome to Wesleyan, Freshman Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:39PMWith apologies to Michael Roth and co., here's a good song to start of your college career. Ah, starting off strong, as always. Well, our good friends over at Wesleying have the whole dorm living and Wesleyan-isms posts covered, so we here at the Blargus figured that you might be interested in some other--random, as is our style--things that [...]
- Breaking News: Matt Leinart Could Be Cut By Arizona Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:39PMIs Matt Leinart's spot on the Arizona Cardinals roster ready to be replaced? CBSSports.com Senior NFL Writer Clark Judge says that team sources are making an impression that Leinart has lost all confidence in the Cardinals locker room and his spot on the roster is not safe. It appears that Leinart is already displaced, as the starting job in Arizona has become a competition. In an interview ...
- Boyertown donor wall location causes upset Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:38PMBOYERTOWN — A donor wall bearing the names of those who helped to make the track inside Boyertown's Bear Stadium a reality is causing a bit of a stir.
- St. Pierre returning to Montreal for UFC 124 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:37PMCanadian superstar Georges St. Pierre is coming home to headline Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Montreal.
- Ex-owner of landfill charged with tax evasion Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:37PMAfter 2004 spat, alderman publicly raised questions about corruption in then-governor's administration The former owner of a Joliet landfill at the center of an infamous spat between then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his alderman father-in-law was hit Monday with federal tax evasion charges.
- 'James Bond-style' gun makers jailed Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:53AMTwo men who made "James Bond-style" guns in east London lock-ups have been jailed for a total of 23 years. Paul Coke, 40, of Ilford, Essex, and Fatmir Kadena, 26, of Waltham Forest, east London, produced "lethal" guns hidden in both a pen and key ring.
- Napoli Want River Plate Starlet Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori - Report Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:53AMNapoli are set to part company with German Denis, who appears to be on his way to Udinese, and the Partenopei are eager to sign a replacement ahead of the start of the new season.
- Survivors of Alaska plane crash spent cold night amid wreckage before authorities arrived Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:53AMDILLINGHAM, Alaska - Former Sen. Ted Stevens lay dead in the mangled fuselage of the plane. A 13-year-old boy escaped death but watched his father die a few feet away.
- Two Suspected Of Odometer Fraud In Melbourne Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:51AMMELBOURNE, Fla. -- Two Brevard County men are facing charges Wednesday morning, accused of tampering with used car odometers. Investigators say they believe there are more victims.
- Fantasia hospitalized after possible suicide attempt Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:51AMFantasia's manager says the singer has been hospitalized after taking an overdose of "aspirin and a sleep aid."
- Ronnie Liang fights hard to conquer the limelight Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:51AMThe PDA graduate surrenders all future plans to new manager
- Markets fall as Bank of England downgrades growth forecast Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:50AMThe Bank is now predicting growth of 2.5 per cent in 2011, down from 3.4 per cent. Inflation is also likely to stay above 2 per cent until the end of next year.
- TLC's 'Sister Wives' reality show will document a polygamist family Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:50AMThe program about a man, his three wives and their 13 children will premiere in September. Get ready for a reality show version of "Big Love."
- Taiwan Close to Implementing Historic Economic Agreement With China Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:50AMTaiwan and China recently signed a landmark economic agreement removing tariffs on hundreds of trade items
- Hawaii team bids for federal education funds Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:48AMA five-member Hawaii team made its best pitch yesterday in Washington, D.C., on why the state should get $75 million in federal Race to the Top grant money to turn around low-performing schools and make sweeping education reforms.
- How to deal with an abuser Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:17PMOne reader writes in about the abusive marriage he and his wife has and how he should handle it.
- Give The 'Jersey Shore' Cast A Raise Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:17PMThe cast of MTV's hottest show wants more money. Here's why they'll get it.
- Movie review: The Waiting City Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:16PMThe Waiting City is not a thriller. However, I spent much of Sydney filmmaker Claire McCarthy's Calcutta-set adoption drama worrying that it would tumble over the edge from a reasonably argued critique of Western values to a cockamamie celebration of all things Eastern.