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Jay Z declares drug war an "epic fail" in short film
- September 16, 2016
Most high schools teach that drugs are bad, but Jay Z thinks that the War on Drugs just might be worse - an "epic fail" even. He goes on to detail how US drug policy goes hand-in-hand with racial discrimination. "To be in a drug deal, you need to know what you can spend, what you need to re-up. Crack is still talked about as a black problem". This point is what inspired the video, as explained by the Drug Policy Alliance's senior director Asha Bandele in an accompanying piece. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Most high schools teach that drugs are bad, but Jay Z thinks that the War on Drugs just might be worse - an "epic fail" even. He goes on to detail how US drug policy goes hand-in-hand with racial discrimination. "To be in a drug deal, you need to know what you can spend, what you need to re-up. Crack is still talked about as a black problem". This point is what inspired the video, as explained by the Drug Policy Alliance's senior director Asha Bandele in an accompanying piece. (more...)
Justin Timberlake "Open To Talking About" Collaboration With Ex Britney Spears
- September 16, 2016
And we'll say it again: This NEEDS to happen. When informed of Spears' comments, Timberlake told E! He's a genius, I think, and he's very rock "n" roll and he sings from his soul. "It's like everyone's childhood dream", he shared. I would want it to be a dance number, though. Timberlake, 35, and Spears, 34, dated from 1999 to 2002, notably attending the American Music Awards in matching denim outfits in 2001. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
And we'll say it again: This NEEDS to happen. When informed of Spears' comments, Timberlake told E! He's a genius, I think, and he's very rock "n" roll and he sings from his soul. "It's like everyone's childhood dream", he shared. I would want it to be a dance number, though. Timberlake, 35, and Spears, 34, dated from 1999 to 2002, notably attending the American Music Awards in matching denim outfits in 2001. (more...)
Iru Mugan/ Inkokkadu Total Collection: 6 Days Box Office Collections: Vikram
- September 16, 2016
Anyways, Tamil industry has always dealt with one-man army concept and in this particular movie, the same can be seen. This science fiction thriller is directed by Anand Shankar and featured Vikram, Nayantara and Nithya Menen in the main lead roles. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Anyways, Tamil industry has always dealt with one-man army concept and in this particular movie, the same can be seen. This science fiction thriller is directed by Anand Shankar and featured Vikram, Nayantara and Nithya Menen in the main lead roles. (more...)
'Bridget Jones's Baby' is a charming return to form
- September 16, 2016
The announcement happens offscreen, and the audience is left wondering about the identity of the father of Bridget's baby until the final scene. At the opening of the film Bridget is celebrating her 43rd birthday and after being ditched by the old gang, who are now all married with children, in true Ms. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The announcement happens offscreen, and the audience is left wondering about the identity of the father of Bridget's baby until the final scene. At the opening of the film Bridget is celebrating her 43rd birthday and after being ditched by the old gang, who are now all married with children, in true Ms. (more...)
LEADING OFF: Cubs can clinch, Cards and Giants get wild
- September 16, 2016
The loss means the earliest the Cubs can clinch their first National League Central Division championship since 2008 would be Thursday against Milwaukee at Wrigley Field. "I went in the cage and worked and worked and nothing seemed to come from it", Moss said. Ross' two-run homer in the fifth snapped a 0-for-8 streak and it was his first home run since August 17. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The loss means the earliest the Cubs can clinch their first National League Central Division championship since 2008 would be Thursday against Milwaukee at Wrigley Field. "I went in the cage and worked and worked and nothing seemed to come from it", Moss said. Ross' two-run homer in the fifth snapped a 0-for-8 streak and it was his first home run since August 17. (more...)
US House votes to allow 9/11 families to sue Saudi govt
- September 16, 2016
Passage of the bipartisan legislation will likely prove a pyrrhic victory as the White House has already indicated President Obama will veto the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA). Before the vote, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle spoke in favor of the measure, which has stirred opposition from the administration, some foreign policy experts and Saudi Arabia, which has lobbied against it. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Passage of the bipartisan legislation will likely prove a pyrrhic victory as the White House has already indicated President Obama will veto the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA). Before the vote, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle spoke in favor of the measure, which has stirred opposition from the administration, some foreign policy experts and Saudi Arabia, which has lobbied against it. (more...)
Prater field goal lifts Lions
- September 16, 2016
Jones had an internal battle in the moment - debating whether to try to improve the team's field position on his own and relinquish Detroit's final timeout or go out of bounds. "We make them function within that realm and hopefully when you do have some timeouts remaining, that'll make them feel a little bit better even". The Indianapolis Colts would score a last minute passing touchdown right before the half, as the Andrew Luck would hit Donte Moncrief from the two for the Colts first ... (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Jones had an internal battle in the moment - debating whether to try to improve the team's field position on his own and relinquish Detroit's final timeout or go out of bounds. "We make them function within that realm and hopefully when you do have some timeouts remaining, that'll make them feel a little bit better even". The Indianapolis Colts would score a last minute passing touchdown right before the half, as the Andrew Luck would hit Donte Moncrief from the two for the Colts first ... (more...)
Rio Paralympics : Lucy Ejike wins Nigeria's third gold medal
- September 16, 2016
The tally, after just four full days of competition, is already more than half of the West African nation's haul of 13 medals at the London 2012 Paralympics , and there are still seven days to go in Rio. 12, 2016. Her first throw of 7.83m broke the world record of 7.72m. Earlier in the day, Ndidi Nwosu also won gold in the women's powerlifting. Ejike's medal is Nigeria's fifth at the ongoing Games, and third gold medal behind Roland Ezuruike and Paul Kehinde who also dominated their ... (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The tally, after just four full days of competition, is already more than half of the West African nation's haul of 13 medals at the London 2012 Paralympics , and there are still seven days to go in Rio. 12, 2016. Her first throw of 7.83m broke the world record of 7.72m. Earlier in the day, Ndidi Nwosu also won gold in the women's powerlifting. Ejike's medal is Nigeria's fifth at the ongoing Games, and third gold medal behind Roland Ezuruike and Paul Kehinde who also dominated their ... (more...)
Taylor Swift Butts In On Gigi Hadid And Zayn Malik's Date Night
- September 16, 2016
Taylor wasn't just supporting Gigi walking the runway: she was supporting the model's new nautical-inspired collaboration with Hilfiger. In the video , we can see the supermodel advance on the podium, then Taylor Swift and her friend Martha Hunt dancing on the background music from the front row where they sit. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Taylor wasn't just supporting Gigi walking the runway: she was supporting the model's new nautical-inspired collaboration with Hilfiger. In the video , we can see the supermodel advance on the podium, then Taylor Swift and her friend Martha Hunt dancing on the background music from the front row where they sit. (more...)
The Clever Way Bridget Jones's Baby Features Daniel Cleaver - Without Hugh Grant
- September 16, 2016
Needless to say, the actress enjoyed working with Colin Firth again, who reprises his role as Mark Darcy and serves as Bridget's on again, off again boyfriend. "I was scared, but also curious as I wanted to see what had happened to all the characters 11 years on", said the director. One of the most powerful perspectives that Maguire brought to the production was that she could relate to today's Bridget as much as she did to the first incarnation. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Needless to say, the actress enjoyed working with Colin Firth again, who reprises his role as Mark Darcy and serves as Bridget's on again, off again boyfriend. "I was scared, but also curious as I wanted to see what had happened to all the characters 11 years on", said the director. One of the most powerful perspectives that Maguire brought to the production was that she could relate to today's Bridget as much as she did to the first incarnation. (more...)
Lawmakers, Big 12 Commissioner, work to stop ticket bots
- September 16, 2016
The House on Monday passed the BOTS Act , which would allow the Federal Trade Commission to go after those who use the software. That's why many political observers expect the law to pass - even in an election season when Congress is more divided than ever. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The House on Monday passed the BOTS Act , which would allow the Federal Trade Commission to go after those who use the software. That's why many political observers expect the law to pass - even in an election season when Congress is more divided than ever. (more...)
The Coalition Adding More Content for Gears of War 4 Season Pass
- September 16, 2016
I guess that's a good deal, but all of this discussion of cards and boosters makes me curious about how all of these things will get used in the game and how much of it will be single-use items. Skills are unlocked via Skill Cards, which can be found in Gear Packs or purchased using either in-game or premium currency. The Season Pass will cost $50 and will also come with a Vintage VIP Pack that provides players with new and exclusive skins, weapons and a 24-plus map add-on, which ... (more...)
- September 16, 2016
I guess that's a good deal, but all of this discussion of cards and boosters makes me curious about how all of these things will get used in the game and how much of it will be single-use items. Skills are unlocked via Skill Cards, which can be found in Gear Packs or purchased using either in-game or premium currency. The Season Pass will cost $50 and will also come with a Vintage VIP Pack that provides players with new and exclusive skins, weapons and a 24-plus map add-on, which ... (more...)
BBC commissioner 'greatly saddened' to lose Great British Bake Off
- September 16, 2016
Bake Off has succeeded the same way its bakers have: Balancing several delicate ingredients to make a bizarrely enchanting whole. Bake Off without them is barely imaginable. "And if you look at Bake Off on the face of it is a cookery show but, like all television, it's about people". They are offering them big money, more input into the show, the works. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Bake Off has succeeded the same way its bakers have: Balancing several delicate ingredients to make a bizarrely enchanting whole. Bake Off without them is barely imaginable. "And if you look at Bake Off on the face of it is a cookery show but, like all television, it's about people". They are offering them big money, more input into the show, the works. (more...)
Prince William sympathises with 'distraught' GBBO fans
- September 16, 2016
Dancing wasn't the only thing the 34-year-old prince tried out at the youth centre - he also tried his hand at decorating cupcakes. He also visited a boxing class, but chose to opt out of getting in the ring, saying "I've left my gloves at home" as he chatted with 12-year-old Dante. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Dancing wasn't the only thing the 34-year-old prince tried out at the youth centre - he also tried his hand at decorating cupcakes. He also visited a boxing class, but chose to opt out of getting in the ring, saying "I've left my gloves at home" as he chatted with 12-year-old Dante. (more...)
Dellin Betances allows two runs in the ninth in Yankees' loss
- September 16, 2016
Now though, they might actually be questioning Roberts' consistency after allowing his most important pitching asset to continue twice. Kershaw lost his shot at perfection when third baseman Justin Turner couldn't handle a grounder from Castro to lead off the fifth; the was play was scored an E-5. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Now though, they might actually be questioning Roberts' consistency after allowing his most important pitching asset to continue twice. Kershaw lost his shot at perfection when third baseman Justin Turner couldn't handle a grounder from Castro to lead off the fifth; the was play was scored an E-5. (more...)
Kanye West compares himself to Will Ferrell's character in 'Elf'
- September 16, 2016
But he wants to make the toys, why? "Play this s**t back in 10 years - I build things that mean things to people. I will laser you with alien fucking eyes and explode your fucking head". "Not just so he can play with them, but he wants to bring joy to the world". "I'm a creator. It's my responsibility". The 39-year-old has previously shared his admiration for the actor, who also starred in Zoolander. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
But he wants to make the toys, why? "Play this s**t back in 10 years - I build things that mean things to people. I will laser you with alien fucking eyes and explode your fucking head". "Not just so he can play with them, but he wants to bring joy to the world". "I'm a creator. It's my responsibility". The 39-year-old has previously shared his admiration for the actor, who also starred in Zoolander. (more...)
Smash into this teaser for Tom Ford's revenge thriller Nocturnal Animals
- September 16, 2016
The film also stars Michael Shannon , Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher and Laura Linney. The second feature from fashion designer turned filmmaker Tom Ford stars Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal in an unusual, engaging, and drop-dead gorgeous tale of love and revenge. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The film also stars Michael Shannon , Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher and Laura Linney. The second feature from fashion designer turned filmmaker Tom Ford stars Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal in an unusual, engaging, and drop-dead gorgeous tale of love and revenge. (more...)
'Star Trek' Lives Long and Prospers on 50th Anniversary
- September 16, 2016
The Like button gets a few glittering stars in the background, while the Love icon is replaced by the Vulcan salute. That suggests that you will only ever see these variations if you tell Facebook you're interested in Star Trek - revealing only the bare minimum of information about yourself will exclude you from the fun. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
The Like button gets a few glittering stars in the background, while the Love icon is replaced by the Vulcan salute. That suggests that you will only ever see these variations if you tell Facebook you're interested in Star Trek - revealing only the bare minimum of information about yourself will exclude you from the fun. (more...)
Taylor Swift Is Recording New Music, Says Gigi Hadid
- September 16, 2016
Newly single Taylor Swift may be at odds with her ex boyfriend Calvin Harris - but she knows a good tune when she hears it, especially when she helped write it! Are you guys surprised Taylor has already started to work on new music? Be proactive - Use the "Flag as Inappropriate" link at the upper right corner of each comment to let us know of abusive posts. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Newly single Taylor Swift may be at odds with her ex boyfriend Calvin Harris - but she knows a good tune when she hears it, especially when she helped write it! Are you guys surprised Taylor has already started to work on new music? Be proactive - Use the "Flag as Inappropriate" link at the upper right corner of each comment to let us know of abusive posts. (more...)
Kanye West's Yeezy Fashion Line
- September 16, 2016
Speaking to People Magazine, a source said: 'It was a big disappointment to Kanye that Kris, Kourtney and Khloe didn't attend his fashion show . According to a new report by Radar Online , while both Kylie and Kendall Jenner stepped out to support Kanye at his Yeezy Season 4 fashion line in New York City, Kourtney, Rob, and Khloe, as well as mom Kris Jenner, were all nowhere to be found. (more...)
- September 16, 2016
Speaking to People Magazine, a source said: 'It was a big disappointment to Kanye that Kris, Kourtney and Khloe didn't attend his fashion show . According to a new report by Radar Online , while both Kylie and Kendall Jenner stepped out to support Kanye at his Yeezy Season 4 fashion line in New York City, Kourtney, Rob, and Khloe, as well as mom Kris Jenner, were all nowhere to be found. (more...)
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