Paul McCartney Writes To Russian Judge In Support Of Pussy Riot
Paul McCartney has written to a Russian judge asking that members of the political activist punk rock group Pussy Riot be released from prison. McCartney asked the judge that Maria Alekhina and...
View ArticleIPTL is player, TV and spectator friendly: Bhupathi
*Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi, who has launched his ambitious International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) with the backing of a galaxy of top stars, says his event would be TV, spectator and...
View Article'Arrested Development'- It's Back and as Great as Ever
'Arrested Development'- It's Back and as Great as Ever [...] with the premiere of its fourth season Sunday on Netflix, it proves that there is still hope for sitcom genius from the TV industry,...
View ArticleVeteran duo make US Open bid
Ex-Ryder Cup captains Colin Montgomerie and Jose Maria Olazabal are part of the field for the 36-hole US Open qualifying tournament at Walton Heath on Monday. Reported by ESPNSTAR.com 11 hours ago.
View ArticleNow There's A New Thing For Thrill-Seeking Idiots To Do: 'Slacklining'
FRANKFURT, May 25 - An Austrian man tip-toed along a line strung 185 meters (607 feet) off the ground in Frankfurt on Saturday, attempting to set a new world record for "highlining" despite his fear of...
View ArticleSerbia Gives State Funeral to Former King, Family
Serbian government officials and hundreds of mourners attended the reburial of King Petar II Karadjordjevic and other members of the deposed Yugoslavian royal family on Sunday decades after their...
View ArticleArrested Development recap: season four, episodes 1-5
It's finally here! With the cinematic scope of a movie, this isn't like the first three series - or any other sitcom. But change always takes some getting used to... With a couple of clears of the...
View ArticleFrench Open 2013: Thornhill’s Milos Raonic wins first match
PARIS — Thornhill’s Milos Raonic defeated Xavier Malisse at the French Open on Sunday, hitting 16 aces and winning 32 points at the net. Raonic, No. 14, took the match 6-2, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. Malisse,...
View ArticleHow Cavemen Used Social Media
Whether you consider the advent of social media to have started with Usenet systems in the 1970s or with the creation of Facebook in 2004, it's been around for a while. But what about cavemen? How did...
View ArticleVlasic shines upon return
*Former world champion Tyson Gay, free from injury for one of the few times in recent years, blitzed his rivals on Saturday to win the 100 metres at the Adidas Grand Prix. * Kenya's Olympic champion...
View ArticleSerbian mourners flock to King Petar Karadjordjevic reburial
Reburial of former king and other members of Yugoslavian royal family takes place decades after their deaths in exile Hundreds of mourners attended the reburial on Sunday of the former king Petar II...
View ArticlePussy Riot Member Maria Alyokhina Denied Parole
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina has been denied parole by a Russian court, after they stated that she had disobeyed prison officials and failed to repent for her misdemeanours. Alyokhina has been on...
View ArticleFlorida's Anna Maria Island Offers Truly Colorful Small-Town Charm
Anna Maria Island is a colorful destination off Florida's Gulf Coast that offers a beach vacation with small-town charm. Reported by NY1 6 hours ago.
View ArticleCongratulations to the Cherokee High School Class of 2013!
Patch Canton-Sixes, GA -- *Cherokee High School Class of 2013* Valedictorian Jebb Westley Ricketts Salutatorian Taylor Victoria Wilson Abbey Shae Adams Aaron Christopher Adas Kaleigh Victoria...
View Article10 Things To Know For The French Open
PARIS (AP) — A look at 10 of the top topics at the French Open, the clay-court Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Sunday and ends June 9: 1. WHY STOP AT SEVEN? Rafael Nadal already owns a record...
View ArticleFlorida's Anna Maria Island Offers Truly Colorful Small-Town Charm
Anna Maria Island is a colorful destination off Florida's Gulf Coast that offers a beach vacation with small-town charm. Reported by NY1 1 day ago.
View ArticleWhat's Closed on Memorial Day in Malvern?
Patch Malvern, PA -- On Monday's Memorial Day holiday, the following locations in the Malvern area will be closed: *Municipal Buildings* · Malvern Borough offices · East Whiteland Township offices ·...
View ArticleNadal, Sharapova get title defences underway
Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova begin their Roland Garros title defences on Monday while Jo-Wilfried Tsonga carries the burden of trying to end Reported by Sport.co.uk 16 hours ago.
View ArticleItaly: Venetian palaces for kings and artists
Maria Teresa Sirit has no time to pause for breath. "Now comes Palazzo Grassi, which was owned by the Italian carmaker Gianni Agnelli of Fiat. The building is one of the last done on the canal, in the...
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