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Dodgers' Puig posts videos partying with Triple-A teammates
- August 10, 2016
We lose today, and everybody's happy", Puig says in one of the videos following a 3-2 loss to the Iowa Cubs. Puig began by posting a video of him shirtless in the team's locker room, smiling and saying: "It's so amusing. The Cuban slugger signed a $42 million, seven-year contract in June 2012. Puig was pressed on what he meant by "the way he's acting". Again, Puig looks to be enjoying himself, judging by his constant (some might say annoying) screaming throughout the second half of the ... (more...)
- August 10, 2016
We lose today, and everybody's happy", Puig says in one of the videos following a 3-2 loss to the Iowa Cubs. Puig began by posting a video of him shirtless in the team's locker room, smiling and saying: "It's so amusing. The Cuban slugger signed a $42 million, seven-year contract in June 2012. Puig was pressed on what he meant by "the way he's acting". Again, Puig looks to be enjoying himself, judging by his constant (some might say annoying) screaming throughout the second half of the ... (more...)
Phelps is Touting the Benefit of Cupping, But Does it Work?
- August 10, 2016
You might have seen Chad during Monday's semifinals, goofing around dancing in the ready room, and earning himself a "death stare" from Phelps in the process. "That's where they usually hurt the most", Phelps says while rubbing his right shoulder. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (19), Olympic gold medals in individual events (11), and Olympic medals in individual events for a male (13). (more...)
- August 10, 2016
You might have seen Chad during Monday's semifinals, goofing around dancing in the ready room, and earning himself a "death stare" from Phelps in the process. "That's where they usually hurt the most", Phelps says while rubbing his right shoulder. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (19), Olympic gold medals in individual events (11), and Olympic medals in individual events for a male (13). (more...)
I'll be fine, says cyclist van Vleuten after horror smash
- August 10, 2016
After celebrating, van der Breggen turned her thoughts to Annemiek van Vleuten, whose spectacular crash gave her a chance. Van der Breggen had trouble keeping her concentration after the crash. And in van Vleuten's crash, the high curb on the side of the road appears to have worsened herinjuries. "Annemiek was leading but I realised I was now first in the team so I had to chase". (more...)
- August 10, 2016
After celebrating, van der Breggen turned her thoughts to Annemiek van Vleuten, whose spectacular crash gave her a chance. Van der Breggen had trouble keeping her concentration after the crash. And in van Vleuten's crash, the high curb on the side of the road appears to have worsened herinjuries. "Annemiek was leading but I realised I was now first in the team so I had to chase". (more...)
Parents of 2 killed in Benghazi attacks sue Hillary Clinton
- August 10, 2016
Last month, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Clinton had been " extremely careless " in using a private server but recommended no charges be filed against her. The two Americans, along with a third staffer and US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens, were killed in September 2012 when an armed mob attacked and set fire to the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi during a protest against an amateur film deemed offensive to the Prophet Muhammad. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Last month, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Clinton had been " extremely careless " in using a private server but recommended no charges be filed against her. The two Americans, along with a third staffer and US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens, were killed in September 2012 when an armed mob attacked and set fire to the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi during a protest against an amateur film deemed offensive to the Prophet Muhammad. (more...)
Olympics: USA Gymnastics grabs gold in dominating fashion
- August 10, 2016
Returning Olympic champions Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman round out a USA team that includes newcomers Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian and the most decorated American female gymnast ever, Simone Biles. Aly Raisman continued her run of impressive Amanars and nailed the landing once again for a huge 15.833. The margin of victory was a whopping 8 points. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Returning Olympic champions Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman round out a USA team that includes newcomers Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian and the most decorated American female gymnast ever, Simone Biles. Aly Raisman continued her run of impressive Amanars and nailed the landing once again for a huge 15.833. The margin of victory was a whopping 8 points. (more...)
Funeral today for French priest killed in Normandy church
- August 10, 2016
They took hostages and killed Father Jacques Hamel before being shot and killed by police. French television broadcast scenes of interfaith solidarity, with Muslims and Jews in the front rows of Catholic cathedrals in Lille, Calais and the Basilica of St Denis. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
They took hostages and killed Father Jacques Hamel before being shot and killed by police. French television broadcast scenes of interfaith solidarity, with Muslims and Jews in the front rows of Catholic cathedrals in Lille, Calais and the Basilica of St Denis. (more...)
No place for dopers on Team USA, says American King
- August 10, 2016
It was her best time and an Olympic record. "That's kind of my personality, " she said. In a somewhat awkward press conference after winning gold on Monday, with Efimova sitting by her, King said that she stood by her statements about Efimova and doping. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
It was her best time and an Olympic record. "That's kind of my personality, " she said. In a somewhat awkward press conference after winning gold on Monday, with Efimova sitting by her, King said that she stood by her statements about Efimova and doping. (more...)
Global stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; oil up further
- August 10, 2016
The U.S. dollar rallied against the yen on Monday amid firming bets of a U.S. interest rate hike later this year, while oil prices jumped almost 3 percent to extend recent gains as speculation grew that OPEC would try to restrain output. It is unusual for the OPEC to come together outside of their regularly set gatherings and the report pushed up the price of crude oil overnight. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, crude futures for delivery in September CLU6, -0.16% traded at $43 a ... (more...)
- August 10, 2016
The U.S. dollar rallied against the yen on Monday amid firming bets of a U.S. interest rate hike later this year, while oil prices jumped almost 3 percent to extend recent gains as speculation grew that OPEC would try to restrain output. It is unusual for the OPEC to come together outside of their regularly set gatherings and the report pushed up the price of crude oil overnight. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, crude futures for delivery in September CLU6, -0.16% traded at $43 a ... (more...)
Charter pro-forma revenues life 6.6% to United States dollars 10 bln in Q2
- August 10, 2016
On an actual basis, including Legacy Charter for the quarter and Legacy TWC and Legacy Bright House from 18 May to end June, revenues grew 153.5 percent year-on-year to United States dollars 6.2 billion, driven primarily by the transactions. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
On an actual basis, including Legacy Charter for the quarter and Legacy TWC and Legacy Bright House from 18 May to end June, revenues grew 153.5 percent year-on-year to United States dollars 6.2 billion, driven primarily by the transactions. (more...)
Dead Rising Re-Releases Get Launch Date and Price
- August 10, 2016
Now here's where things get a little bit tricky. Each game is sold separately for $19.99, but those planning on getting all three can buy a bundled dubbed the " Dead Rising Triple Pack" for $59.49. Both Case Zero and Case West will not be a part of this package, where you can purchase all three for $49.99 or each individually for $19.99. Dead Rising 4 comes to Xbox One and Windows 10 on December 6, 2016. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Now here's where things get a little bit tricky. Each game is sold separately for $19.99, but those planning on getting all three can buy a bundled dubbed the " Dead Rising Triple Pack" for $59.49. Both Case Zero and Case West will not be a part of this package, where you can purchase all three for $49.99 or each individually for $19.99. Dead Rising 4 comes to Xbox One and Windows 10 on December 6, 2016. (more...)
Clinton says she will participate in the three presidential debates
- August 10, 2016
But I have to see the conditions". Trump senior communications adviser Jason Miller told CBS News' Major Garrett the accusations the GOP nominee was calling for violence are "completely ridiculous". Of the alternative party candidates, Johnson came in third with almost 8 percentage points, up from 6 points on Thursday. "They were making a fortune on them and they had us in for three and a half hours and I said that's ridiculous", Trump said. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
But I have to see the conditions". Trump senior communications adviser Jason Miller told CBS News' Major Garrett the accusations the GOP nominee was calling for violence are "completely ridiculous". Of the alternative party candidates, Johnson came in third with almost 8 percentage points, up from 6 points on Thursday. "They were making a fortune on them and they had us in for three and a half hours and I said that's ridiculous", Trump said. (more...)
Apollo 11 bag used for lunar samples focus of legal dispute
- August 10, 2016
This was used in the Apollo 11 mission nearly 50 years past. To understand it, we have to look at a third figure, Max Ary. Now, the artifact has been thrust at the center of a legal dispute against the director of Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, Max Ary. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
This was used in the Apollo 11 mission nearly 50 years past. To understand it, we have to look at a third figure, Max Ary. Now, the artifact has been thrust at the center of a legal dispute against the director of Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, Max Ary. (more...)
No Man's Sky has a day one patch with some big changes
- August 10, 2016
Hello Games head Sean Murray said that the official storyline of "No Man's Sky" was rewritten in order to make room for the game's multiple endings. For players who have got an early copy, such as Daymeeuhn, who we reported on earlier this week, Murray strongly recommends to erase your saved game. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Hello Games head Sean Murray said that the official storyline of "No Man's Sky" was rewritten in order to make room for the game's multiple endings. For players who have got an early copy, such as Daymeeuhn, who we reported on earlier this week, Murray strongly recommends to erase your saved game. (more...)
Hopes for No Man's Sky
- August 10, 2016
It will be really interesting to see whether players are cooperative or hostile, or if they even want their locations to be known. If you're itching to try it, No Man's Sky is now available on PS4 and is expected to arrive for PC on August 12. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
It will be really interesting to see whether players are cooperative or hostile, or if they even want their locations to be known. If you're itching to try it, No Man's Sky is now available on PS4 and is expected to arrive for PC on August 12. (more...)
Young man shot to death at San Francisco tourist attraction
- August 10, 2016
Riley was weeks from starting his second season as a closing pitcher with the San Joaquin Delta College Mustangs in Stockton, according to the San Francisco Chronicle . Lynn Cullivan, National Park Service Management Assistant, said: "Well it's definitely a tragedy". A little while later Riley's friend heard a gunshot. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Riley was weeks from starting his second season as a closing pitcher with the San Joaquin Delta College Mustangs in Stockton, according to the San Francisco Chronicle . Lynn Cullivan, National Park Service Management Assistant, said: "Well it's definitely a tragedy". A little while later Riley's friend heard a gunshot. (more...)
Reasons Why No Man's Sky Is Important for the Gaming Medium
- August 10, 2016
And so, with that in mind, are 6 reasons that I think No Man's Sky will be a watershed moment in the history of video gaming. From the press releases and summaries that you can find on the internet, it's easy to find yourself asking exactly what the point is in playing No Man's Sky . (more...)
- August 10, 2016
And so, with that in mind, are 6 reasons that I think No Man's Sky will be a watershed moment in the history of video gaming. From the press releases and summaries that you can find on the internet, it's easy to find yourself asking exactly what the point is in playing No Man's Sky . (more...)
The Reasoning Behind Republicans for Clinton
- August 10, 2016
The devil does not exist. In a statement titled "Trump Campaign Statement On Dishonest Media", campaign spokesman Jason Miller said Trump was just talking about the influence of Second Amendment groups like the NRA. Writing in The Washington Post , Collins said, "Mr. Trump lacks the temperament, self-discipline and judgment required to be president". She also cited Trump's rhetoric concerning federal Judge Gonzalo Curiel and his mockery of reporter Serge Kovaleski late past year, ... (more...)
- August 10, 2016
The devil does not exist. In a statement titled "Trump Campaign Statement On Dishonest Media", campaign spokesman Jason Miller said Trump was just talking about the influence of Second Amendment groups like the NRA. Writing in The Washington Post , Collins said, "Mr. Trump lacks the temperament, self-discipline and judgment required to be president". She also cited Trump's rhetoric concerning federal Judge Gonzalo Curiel and his mockery of reporter Serge Kovaleski late past year, ... (more...)
Clinton leads Trump in Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
- August 10, 2016
Tyler may not be an impartial observer. The polls provides a glimpse into how hard it will be for Trump to win the 270 electoral votes to become the next president of the United States. Trump was in hot water last week, when his poll numbers fell significantly following the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. In 2008, then-U.S. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
Tyler may not be an impartial observer. The polls provides a glimpse into how hard it will be for Trump to win the 270 electoral votes to become the next president of the United States. Trump was in hot water last week, when his poll numbers fell significantly following the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. In 2008, then-U.S. (more...)
Virtual reality satellite will allow us to see Earth like never before
- August 10, 2016
SpaceVR said it was putting that money toward integrating two cameras into a small cube satellite that will independently orbit the Earth, making it what SpaceVR calls the "world's first virtual reality camera satellite". SpaceVR's first plan to send a VR camera into space was thwarted after a Kickstarter campaign didn't raise the necessary funds, but after being funded $1.25 million in April this year the plan changed and the idea for the satellite was born . (more...)
- August 10, 2016
SpaceVR said it was putting that money toward integrating two cameras into a small cube satellite that will independently orbit the Earth, making it what SpaceVR calls the "world's first virtual reality camera satellite". SpaceVR's first plan to send a VR camera into space was thwarted after a Kickstarter campaign didn't raise the necessary funds, but after being funded $1.25 million in April this year the plan changed and the idea for the satellite was born . (more...)
Researchers crack open unusually advanced malware that hid for 5 years
- August 10, 2016
These were generally government, scientific, military, telecoms and financial organisations, according to Kaspersky . As a USA technology company based in Mountain View, northern California, providing antivirus, antispyware, antimalware and firewall services, Symantec said it had obtained a sample of the group's Remsec malware , namely Backdoor.Remsec, from a customer who submitted it following its detection by Symantec and Norton products' behavioral engine. (more...)
- August 10, 2016
These were generally government, scientific, military, telecoms and financial organisations, according to Kaspersky . As a USA technology company based in Mountain View, northern California, providing antivirus, antispyware, antimalware and firewall services, Symantec said it had obtained a sample of the group's Remsec malware , namely Backdoor.Remsec, from a customer who submitted it following its detection by Symantec and Norton products' behavioral engine. (more...)
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