Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Nebraska Conagra Plant Workers Win $365 Million---Nebraska Conagra plant workers win lottery, Nebraska Conagra plant workers + 5 went to work after winning: Eight workers at a Nebraska meat processing plant claimed the record $365 million Powerball jackpot Wednesday that, if split evenly, would give each about $15.5 million after taxes.

The seven men and one woman all work at a ConAgra ham processing plant near the U-Stop convenience store where they bought the winning ticket last week for Saturday's lottery.
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ED Nabors Wins Half of a $390 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Net $80 Million---Ed Nabors, 52, wins half of huge Mega Millions jackpot $390 million kitty sets a record; Georgian will net $80 million: A truck driver from north Georgia claimed half of the record $390 million Mega Millions jackpot, the richest lottery prize in U.S. history.

Ed Nabors, 52, of Rocky Face, Ga., about 90 miles north of Atlanta, was the first person to step forward and claim part of the jackpot from Tuesday night's drawing.

"I'm still numb," Nabors said in a deep Southern drawl, after describing that he didn't learn that he had won until 9 a.m. Wednesday _ about 10 hours after the numbers were announced _ when his co-workers told them that someone bought the winning ticket in Dalton.
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Biggest jackpot winners---Pedro Quezada just won $338 million. It’s the ultimate fantasy: Win millions and live happily ever after. Welcome to the 1%

Pedro Quezada of Passaic, N.J., is the nation’s newest multimillionaire, after winning the $338.3 million Powerball jackpot. Quezada, 44, who lives with his wife and five children in an apartment facing a highway, says he bought the winning ticket and is “very happy.” “I’m going to help a lot of people, whatever they need,” he said, according to the New York Daily News.
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Robert Harris Wins $275 Million Mega Millions Jackpot in Feb 2008---Robert Harris wins $275 million Mega Millions jackpot in February 2008, Robert Harris + brought the ticket form home and asked his wife to go down to the local convenience store to buy the ticket. An iron worker and his wife said their days of living paycheck-to-paycheck were behind them after presenting the winning ticket Monday for a $275 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Robert and Tonya Harris said they also plan to replace their trailer home with a new house, and buy a new four-wheel-drive truck first thing Tuesday morning.
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Saturday, 16 March 2013

History of Men in High Heels---Tom Hanks, Prince & others have all rocked them at least once. High heels aren’t just for women — and rarely have been throughout history (the history of the high heel). Take a look at some men, past and present, who have worked a little shoe height, and worked it well.

Royal flair
This monarch made high heels fashionable for both men and women during the 18th century by declaring them off limits to everyone except the aristocracy. Naturally, people of every class were soon wearing them, but only the nobility were allowed to wear shoes with red heels french nobility + history of red heels. Louis XIV + 4- or 5-inch heels decorated with miniature battle scenes, Louis XIV + sun king + reigned for 72.
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Wednesday, 6 March 2013

Hormones That Suppress Your Immune System---The body suppress the immune system. ... suppress the immune system:10 Immune System Busters & Boosters; Are you secretly sabotaging your immune system? Some common lifestyle habits can have a detrimental effect on your ability to fight off infections like colds and flu – as well as your overall resistance to chronic illness.

If so, you need a lifestyle tune-up. Replacing bad health habits with good ones can improve your immune system health. Check the list of immune system boosters and busters to see where you’re doing well – and where you could use some improvement.
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Stars With Kids Celebritots Named After Places---Celebrity Babies Named After Places Celeb Kids Named After Mom and Dad's Favorite Places. The ability to travel the globe and visit exotic, faraway lands is one of the biggest perks of being a celebrity. It shouldn't come as a surprise that these treks often inspire the creative names stars choose for their offspring. But can you recall which unique names made the cut? Test your knowledge of some of the location-inspired names our favorite stars -- from Reese Witherspoon and Shakira to Kourtney Kardashian and Mariah Carey -- came up with.

According to a statement on her website, the name of Shakira's baby boy with soccer stud Gerard Piqué
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Sunday, 3 March 2013


Steven Tyler Act would punish paparazzi for taking photos of celebs, Steven Tyler Act, Carrie Underwood duet with Steven Tyler on Can't Stop Lovin' You, Steven Tyler national anthem, Steven Tyler American Ido---Steven Tyler Act Would Punish Paparazzi for Taking Photos of Celebs, There’s so much to photograph across the islands of Hawaii.
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Carrie Underwood duet with Steven Tyler on Can't Stop Lovin' You, Can't Stop Lovin' You by Aerosmith, Steven Tyler national anthem, Steven Tyler Act would punish paparazzi for taking photos of celebs---Carrie Underwood duet with Steven Tyler on Can't Stop Lovin' You, Carrie Underwood rocks. No, literally. While we are well aware that the singer has a sassy edge and a rock n’ roll style at times, she’s now officially making an impact on the rock radio genre.
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Beyonce lip sync + no time to rehearse with band, Beyoncé has won 17 Grammy Awards, Beyoncé 2013 inauguration, Beyoncé 5th album out April 2013, Beyonce Lip Sync No Time to Rehearse With Band, Well, that settles it (maybe, possibly, probably not): According to CNN, an unnamed inaugural official has confirmed that Beyoncé lip-synched while performing the “Star-Spangled Banner” on Monday.
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Florida Sinkhole Bedroom---The ground just swallowed him up. A Florida man fell into a sinkhole that opened suddenly Thursday night beneath the bedroom of his suburban Tampa home, calling out to his brother for help as he fell, the brother said Friday.

"I ran toward my brother's bedroom because I heard my brother scream," Jeremy Bush told CNN's "AC360."
"Everything was gone. My brother's bed, my brother's dresser, my brother's TV. My brother was gone."
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Forrest Fenn Treasure Found, Millionaire hides treasure for you to find---A New Mexico multimillionaire wants you to get off the couch and go searching for hidden treasure.
Forrest Fenn, 82, believes too many Americans spend their free time watching TV or playing video games.
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Saturday, 2 March 2013

Snoop Dogg Smokes Weed BMI Panel, Cars of hip-hop stars---Snoop Dogg owes 546k taxes, Rastafarians in uproar when Snoop Dogg changes name, Snoop Dogg smokes pot during BMI songwriting panel: Music fans who turned out to BMI's annual pre-Grammy Awards "How I Wrote That Song" discussion got a little more than they expected thanks to Snoop Dogg — a contact high.

The rapper smoked marijuana during Saturday's panel discussion, lighting up a large, Kush-filled blunt on stage at The Roxy. He briefly passed it off to B.o.B before methodically reducing it to ash over a 15-minute period. The panel also included Busta Rhymes and songwriters Luke Laird and Evan Bogart, all of whom abstained — at least on stage.
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How To Tell Fake Handbag---How to Tell a Fake Designer Bag from an Authentic One; Value: $511 million, Counterfeit handbags and wallets were targeted in a sting operation by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency that also involved the CBP. That endeavor is a big reason the retail value of confiscated handbags and wallets rose by 142% in 2012 compared with a year earlier.

Handbags are a girl's other best friend, so it's no surprise that women want the best of the best. Whether it's Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Coach or Prada, a handbag is the best accessory a woman can carry.
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Can You Legally Import Counterfeit Merchandise---Yes, You May Legally Import Counterfeit Merchandise into the United States: My friends tell me one of their favorite activities in China is to buy counterfeit items such as Gucci handbags or Montblanc pens. My friends do worry about U.S. Customs and Border Protection (U.S. Customs) officers looking through their luggage upon arrival at an airport in the United States, seizing the counterfeit items, and fining them.  The truth is that U.S. Customs allows the importation of counterfeit merchandise, but closely follow the rules as I explain them to you now.
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Friday, 1 March 2013

Mind Meld Rats---Mind melds' move from science fiction to science in rats: The scientists call it a "brain link," and it is the closest anyone has gotten to a real-life "mind meld": the thoughts of a rat romping around a lab in Brazil were captured by electronic sensors and sent via Internet to the brain of a rat in the United States.

The result: the second rat received the thoughts of the first, mimicking its behavior, researchers reported on Thursday in Scientific Reports, a journal of the Nature Publishing Group.
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Darrelle Revis Trade---Darrelle Revis unhappy with trade talks, points to team owner as the source of rumors: Any New York Jets fan who imagined that life with their favorite team would be less complicated in the absence of recently fired general manager Mike Tannenbaum had only until new GM John Idzik's first press conference to realize that ... well, the Jets are the Jets. Idzik created quite the little mess when he appeared to be non-committal about the future of cornerback Darrelle Revis, and the franchise had to do some back-pedaling on that one.

While team owner Woody Johnson is reported to be very interested in trading Revis before his current contract runs out at the end of the 2013 season, Idzik called Revis in late January -- very soon after he replaced Tannenbaum -- to try and set things as right as he could.
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Dennis Rodman North Korea---Former NBA star Dennis Rodman declared his eternal friendship with North Korea's supreme leader Thursday.

"You have a friend for life," Rodman told Kim Jong Un after the two men sat next to each other watching an unusual basketball exhibition in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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Girls Gone Wild Bankruptcy---'Girls Gone Wild' files for bankruptcy over debts: The company behind the "Girls Gone Wild" video empire has filed for bankruptcy in a move it says is an effort to restructure its legal affairs after several disputed court judgments.

GGW Brands LLC and several subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday in Los Angeles, listing more than $16 million in disputed claims.
Us Syrian Aid---US boosts aid to Syrian opposition, rebel fighters: In a significant policy shift, the Obama administration said Thursday it would for the first time provide non-lethal aid directly to rebels who are battling to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad, announcing an additional $60 million in assistance to Syria's political opposition.

The modest package of aid to the military wing of the opposition will consist of an as yet undetermined amount of food rations and medical supplies for members of the Free Syrian Army who will be carefully screened to ensure they do not have links to extremists.
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Married Couple To Mars?---Man and woman, preferably married, wanted for expedition to Mars: A nonprofit foundation wants to recruit a man and a woman - possibly a married couple - for a bare-bones, 501-day journey to Mars and back that would start in less than five years, project organizers said on Wednesday.

The mission, expected to cost upwards of $1 billion, would be privately financed by donations and sponsorships.
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Carrie Fisher Bipolar---Carrie Fisher Briefly Hospitalized After Bipolar Episode Aboard Cruise Ship: Carrie Fisher hit some choppy waters during a recent cruise.

The 56-year-old actress, who is best known for playing Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, was briefly hospitalized after suffering a bipolar episode on a cruise ship earlier this month.
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Current women world leaders: March 1 marks the start of Women's History Month begins on Friday, March 1, 2013 (today) and ends on Sunday, March 31, 2013, when we honor women who've made their mark. Take Park Geun-hye, for example; the daughter of South Korea’s longest-ruling dictator Park Chung-hee, Park Chung-hee 18 years is the first woman to be elected president in that country. She joins a select group of female world leaders.
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