Archive for January, 2012


Green hurt as Illinois nips No. 9 Michigan State

Brandon Paul shook off a poor-shooting game to score 18 points, including two free throws with 45 seconds left that gave Illinois the lead in a 42-41 victory over No. 9 Michigan State on Tuesday night. Michigan State’s Draymond Green left with just under four minutes to play with what appeared to be an injury [...]

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BBC: Secret report reveals Pakistan-Taliban ties

Pakistan’s security services are directly assisting the Taliban in Afghanistan and know where senior militant leaders are hiding, the BBC says. msnbc.com: World news

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Romney scores big Florida victory

US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney wins a clear victory in the Republican primary election in Florida, partial results indicate. BBC News – Home

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NBC NEWS: Anti-Khomeini protests, Iranian Azerbaijan, Tabriz 1980

Followers of Ayatollah Shariatmadari who opposed Khomeini! During the Iran hostage crisis, violence against the Iranian government spread. Demonstrators for Ayatollah Shariat Madari and Ayatolla Khomeini stagedviolent RIOTS in TABRIZ beginning on January 4, 1980. They got worse on January 12th shown in this NBC News after the execution of 11 members of the Republican [...]

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New England rookie Nate Solder proves truly patriotic

First-rounder proves capable of more than just holding his own in trenches after getting peppered with history questions at media day. USATODAY.com Feed

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Isolated Peruvian tribe pictured

A Spanish archaeologist has snapped the most-detailed pictures ever seen of an “uncontacted” tribe in the Amazon. BBC News – Science & Environment

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BP must pay some of Halliburton’s Gulf spill costs

British oil giant BP must cover some of the eventual claims against subcontractor Halliburton arising from the devastating 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a US judge ruled Tuesday. European Economy News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Reese Witherspoon’s MTV First: ‘This Means War’ Begins Now!

Ladies and gentlemen, there’s no need to fight each other over quality time with Reese Witherspoon. You can all enjoy a nice, long interview with the Oscar winning actress right here, right now, on MTV First: This Means War! Starting at 7:56 P.M. EST, tune into MTV as our very own Josh Horowitz chats it [...]

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Mickey Raphael, Willie Nelson’s Harmonica-Playing Sidekick, Talks Paul Simon, Phil Lesh, and the Dead

Mickey Raphael has spent more than three decades out on the road with Willie Nelson as the harmonica player in the Family band. Music News

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Obama releases list of top money ‘bundlers’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign identified its top fundraisers on Tuesday, including 61 people who each raised at least half a million dollars. Altogether, the more than 440 fundraisers collected at least $ 75 million to help Obama win a second term. Among them are embattled former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine. Obama’s [...]

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