How much is Mom worth to you? In dollars, a way of measuring I suppose, spending on Mother’s Day this year is to reach $20.7 Billion, according to the National Retail Federation. While I won’t be spending quite this much on brunch with Moms, a meal is expected to account for $3.5 Billion of total ...
The new highly anticipated Ender’s Game movie trailer has been released on May 7th. Orson Scott Card’s award-winning science fiction novel came out in 1985 and it has finally been adapted into a feature film. The director of the film, Gavin Hood, also directed X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Asa Butterfield, also known for films such as Hugo ...
Sure, the wires are buzzing with stories about economic recovery, the Dow is brimming with alleged good tidings and unemployment fell last month to 7.5 percent, a four-year low. But don’t bust out the noise-makers and champagne just yet. Yes, the news is improving, but the country is far from a full recovery. According to ...
You really need a video game command center. Custom battle stations are gaining popularity, as gamers build their way into the ultimate gaming experience. Hardware can enhance performance across the board with MMOs, first-person shooters, and many other popular game genres. Ergonomic seating, desks, and peripherals help gamers sustain longer raids, dungeon runs, and missions without ...
Lately, Gay Pride in SF has been overshadowed by the controversial decision to name Bradley Manning as a Grand Marshall. Later rescinded and repudiated by the Pride board. But according to a source, who spoke to this reporter from Gizmorati on the condition of anonymity, the choice was motivated by a desire to play politics. ...
While today is Cinco de Mayo, a little cold and grey here in SF, not shuttle launching weather, it’s also the anniversary of the first American in space. Yup. Today in 1961, we launched Navy Commander, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr., from Cape Canaveral, Florida, into space aboard the Freedom 7 space capsule. Source, History.com. First ...
Making music has never been easier with bands and singers (ahem, Justin Bieber) getting famous just from YouTube. However, just because technology is rampant doesn’t mean that musicians are using it all to their advantage. There are a few things every band needs in order to up their exposure in all the right ways. For ...
Google has sent its Street View cars over the famous, Seven Bridges of Koenigsberg, in Russia recently. But even the brilliant search engine giant couldn’t find a solution to the Euler Walk, how to cross each bridge in the Russian hamlet only once. The famous math problem, Seven Bridges of Koenigsberg, formulated in 1735 by ...
Rhode Island is officially the tenth state (in addition to the District of Columbia) that has legalized gay marriage. This has been a 20-year struggle between gay rights advocates and the heavy Catholic population of the state. After a series of small victories that include the election of more legislators who support gay rights and legalized civil ...
Jamestown Colonists were cannibals…. at least during a period in the 17th century known as ‘the starving time’. The ‘starving time’ in Jamestown was caused by Powhatan sieges, a lack of food, and illness. Documents collected from colonists journals and letters have documented this extensively. In fact when the Powhatan’s took John Smith captive, he ...
Happy Birthday Katie Pierson, lead singer of the B-52’s!! My favorite song of yours is Love Shack. Released September, of 1989, from Cosmic Thing. Two months later, the Maxim Gorky took sail, carrying a boatload of distinguished passengers. Bush, Gorbachev, and for this story, the B-52’s. Your chart topping song was playing in the background ...
Martha Stewart will be joining the millions of Americans who are looking for love online. That’s right people; world’s ultimate homemaker will be joining Match.com. As many singles know, technology has drastically changed the world of dating. According to statisticbrain.com there are about 56 million single Americans. Out of this population a staggering 40 million ...
Amazon released mixed Q1 13 financial results, Thursday, April 25th. Along with an increase in product and service offerings. And while foreign exchange rates took a 6 percent chunk from their operating income, or $12 million, net sales increased 22 percent, or $16.07 billion, compared to Q1 12’s figure of $13.12 billion. Amazon has increased ...
Through a charity auction site called Charitybuzz, the top bidder can enjoy a cup of coffee with Apple CEO, Tim Cook, at Apple Headquarters. Proceeds benefit the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, as it has its Spring Auction with opportunities to meet celebrities and experience wonderful opportunities. The current highest bid ...
Check out the new Thor The Dark World trailer here or you can also watch the theatrical trailer on iTunes. The new trailer for Thor The Dark World is online and it is action-packed. Marvel’s blonde and hammer-wielding god, Thor, played by Chris Hemsworth, is back and ready to bring the thunder in the sequel directed by Alan ...
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