Man trying to dribble soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil is killed by car
Jeff Barnard, From Business Insider Seattle man dribbling soccer ball to Brazil killed by car on Oregon Coast A Seattle man trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil in time for the 2014 World Cup died Tuesday…
Can cable or digital content networks provide relief for TV’s ‘Failure Tax’?
by Wayne Friedman, Media Post Failure tax? Is that what marketers continue to pay to TV broadcasters? Yes, according to Mel Berning, president of advertising sales for A+E Networks. But there are ways to defeat this — though a tax…
Try not to get vertigo
By hipstomp/Rain Noe, from core77 Of all the reasons why I could never be a construction worker—not strong enough, can’t consistently wake up at 5am, don’t know how to catcall—preeminent among them is my deathly fear of heights. It was…
Hummingbird Cake
by Steve-Anna Stephens From simpleyrecipes.com Do you have a sweet tooth? Truth be told—I do not. At all. Pass me a second helping of beef tenderloin at dinner, thank you very much, and you can have my dessert. So, the…
From molestation, abuse and near death, a champion arises
by Sharon Chambers Ivett Jackson is a champion and an example of the ‘sacred feminine’ goddess energy now re-emerging on the planet to move the consciousness of human beings to a higher vibration. Jackson tells the story of her experiences…
Amtrak to roll out high-efficiency trains with regenerative braking
By Jon Fingas, From engadget Some of us look at electric trains as efficient transportation almost by definition, but that’s not entirely true when they consume a lot of power and give little back. Amtrak is about to strike a…
Possible tropical storm development in Western Caribbean likely beginning of June
From Rob Lightbown, Crown Weather Services GFS Model Backs Off On Tropical Development In The Southwestern Caribbean At The End Of The Month; I Still Think Tropical Development Is A Possibility During The First Week Of June In The Southwestern…
Local Cayman corporate services provider being sued for theft
Client alleges theft against Cayman corporate services provider From OffshoreAlert A client of Bodden Corporate Services Ltd. in the Cayman Islands claims to have been defrauded of US$439,300 by one of the firm’s employees. Rochester Ltd. v. Patricia Glasgow et…
Why Florida has the most invasive species
By Arianna Prothero and Kaylois Henry, WLRN Florida has a big problem with invasive species, and the idea of chowing down on the pests has been gaining in popularity. So far, there’s a cookbook dedicated to lionfish, an invasive species…
Russia accuses U.S Diplomat Ryan Fogle of spying, Wants him gone
By Steven Nelson usnews The Russian government said Tuesday that Ryan Fogle, an employee at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, was apprehended on Monday night while attempting to recruit a source for the Central Intelligence Agency. A statement released Tuesday…