Irish Times
Phoenix challenge snuffed out
UCD 3 Phoenix 1:LATE goals from Danny Ledwith and Graham Rusk eased UCD into the third round as Leinster Senior League side Phoenix were utterly outplayed at the UCD Bowl.
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The Sun
Whoops Now... Janet Jackson in boob-skimming dress
SINGER showed she got over famous Super Bowl wardrobe misfunction by daring to put on another risque outfit for charity fundraiser in Cannes
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Times of India
IPL 5: Delhi Daredevils elect to bowl against Chennai Super Kings
Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag won the toss and decided to field against Chennai Super Kings in the second qualifying match of IPL 5 at MA Chidambaram stadium.
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TMZ
Charlie Sheen -- I Did NOT Buy Lawrence Taylor's Super Bowl Ring
Charlie Sheen tells TMZ ... he is NOT the mystery buyer who dropped $230k on Lawrence Taylor's Super Bowl ring ... despite widespread media reports to the contrary. LT had gifted the Super Bowl XXV ring to his son TJ ... who decided to put the ring…
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Huffington Post
Texas Drought 2011: Ranchers Use Business Acumen In Recovery Efforts
ELKHART, Texas (AP) — Linda Galayda hauled water and flagged down truck drivers to ask about their hay. She sold calves and young cows and made her son leave their East Texas family ranch for a job in San Antonio.
About 200 miles southeast of her, Bob and Darlene Stryk heeded lessons from a dry spell 16 years ago and kept their 130-year-old farm afloat by selling higher-priced, sp...
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USA Today
Sheen denies buying LT's Super Bowl ring
It would have made for a great story but actor Charlie Sheen says he didn't buy Lawrence Taylor's Super Bowl ring.
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USA Today
Did Charlie Sheen buy LT's Super Bowl ring?
When you don't care about jewelry you give gifts to your son. When you give gifts to your son he sells them to Charlie Sheen.
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Irish Times
Mount Congreve porcelain bowl sells for £157,250
A slightly chipped soup bowl from a house in Co Waterford has sold for £157,250 (€195,000) at auction in London. The 18th- century French porcelain piece was among the lots in a sale of art and antiques from Mount Congreve – the Kilmeaden home of reclusive millionaire businessman Ambrose Congreve, who died last year aged 104.
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TheDomains
BusinessWeek Covers Godaddy.com: “The Challenge of Classing Up GoDaddy”
BusinessWeek.com has just covered the Godaddy.com in an article entitled “The Challenge of Classing Up Go Daddy”
Here are a few highlights but you should checkout the original article:
“In the 15 years since its founding, Go Daddy has earned more than its fair share of press, much of it acid-tongued.”
“There were the Super Bowl ads full of scantily clad women which brought charges of sexism. In...
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The Nation
Pacers bowl Marker Club to win in Champions League
KARACHI - Pacers Atta Ur Rehman and Ali Shah shared seven wickets as Marker Club Quetta, named after cricket commentator of the yore, defeated United Club by 59 runs in Pakistan Champions Cricket League here on Thursday. Atta Ur Rehman took four for 21 and Ali Shah three for 31 as the losers were restricted to 125 for eight in response to winners 184 for five. Bismillah Khan 47 and Shebaz ...
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The Nation
Pacers bowl Marker Club to win in Champions League
KARACHI - Pacers Atta Ur Rehman and Ali Shah shared seven wickets as Marker Club Quetta, named after cricket commentator of the yore, defeated United Club by 59 runs in Pakistan Champions Cricket League here on Thursday. Atta Ur Rehman took four for 21 and Ali Shah three for 31 as the losers were restricted to 125 for eight in response to winners 184 for five. Bismillah Khan 47 and Shebaz ...
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The Nation
Pacers bowl Marker Club to win in Champions League
KARACHI - Pacers Atta Ur Rehman and Ali Shah shared seven wickets as Marker Club Quetta, named after cricket commentator of the yore, defeated United Club by 59 runs in Pakistan Champions Cricket League here on Thursday. Atta Ur Rehman took four for 21 and Ali Shah three for 31 as the losers were restricted to 125 for eight in response to winners 184 for five. Bismillah Khan 47 and Shebaz ...
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The Nation
Pacers bowl Marker Club to win in Champions League
KARACHI - Pacers Atta Ur Rehman and Ali Shah shared seven wickets as Marker Club Quetta, named after cricket commentator of the yore, defeated United Club by 59 runs in Pakistan Champions Cricket League here on Thursday. Atta Ur Rehman took four for 21 and Ali Shah three for 31 as the losers were restricted to 125 for eight in response to winners 184 for five. Bismillah Khan 47 and Shebaz ...
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Washington Post
49ers QB Alex Smith has “new toys” in Randy Moss, Mario Manningham
The San Francisco 49ers came within an overtime field goal of reaching the Super Bowl last season — and they did it was a passing offense that ranked 17th in the NFL in passing offense.
After failing to land Peyton Manning this offseason, the 49ers re-committed to quarterback Alex Smith. And now, finally, they’re putting some talented pass catchers around him.
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Irish Times
Sky's the target of new UPC service
THE INVITATIONS are in the post. UPC has this week sent information on its new on-demand television service to 200,000 customers, inviting them to sit back on their sofas with a bowl of popcorn, press the “on demand” button on their remote controls and not emerge from their living rooms until winter.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Gretzky talks horse racing, hockey and about divided loyalties
So you were probably wondering, where was Wayne Gretzky during all this? After all, the NHLs Western Conference final could have easily been played for the Wayne Gretzky trophy instead of the Clarence Campbell Bowl. It featured the Los Angeles Kings, the team Gretzky led to the 1993 Stanley Cup final and essentially put on the map, playing against the Phoenix Coyotes, the team he was associate...
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Los Angeles Times
Donald Driver's smiling, but 'Dancing With the Stars' finale stumbles
"Dancing With the Stars" winner Donald Driver now has a great-looking Mirrorball Trophy to go along with his Super Bowl ring. But the news for ABC after Tuesday's season finale wasn't as nice.
The two-hour extravaganza that crowned Driver and his dance partner, Peta Murgatroyd, averaged 17.5 million total viewers, according to Nielsen. That's the least-watched "DWTS" finale ever and down 18% co...
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dlisted
Well Played, Tara Reid
Tara Reid left a yacht party in Cannes the other night and in the old days this sentence would end with "and by 'left' I mean she jumped overboard after mistaking the ocean for a giant bowl of vodka." But it's a new day and it's a new Tara Reid! Tara Reid left the party holding on to the hand of 60-year-old Fawaz Gruosi, the founding president of a fancy jewelry company cal...
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SI
Stewart Mandel: Realignment, playoff talk dominate Mailbag; plus, some actual football
The obvious downside of going with an every-other-week schedule for the first few Mailbags is that there's always the possibility of big news breaking in between editions. Fortunately, all that's happened since May 9 is one of the nation's most prestigious programs openly flirting with a new conference, numerous developments regarding the forthcoming playoff format and two major conferences dec...
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omg
DWTS Champ Donald Driver Plans To Keep Mirrorball Trophy Next To Super Bowl Trophy
Donald Driver's Super Bowl trophy now has some company! After beating his fellow "Dancing with the Stars" contestants on Tuesday for Season 14 mirrorball glory, the Green Bay Packers wide receiver revealed to Access Hollywood where he plans on keeping his new trophy.
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People
Donald Driver: Dancing Win Feels the 'Same' as Winning Super Bowl
Except, he tells PEOPLE, "It only took me one season to win a mirror ball"
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Kings never lost magic touch on road to Cup finals
Win over Phoenix puts Kings in Stanley Cup finals, which was always the goal, even during a ragged season when they barely made playoffs. Just winning West isn't enough—they're not touching that one.GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Clarence Campbell bowl, awarded to the champion of the NHL's Western Conference, is not what the Kings dreamed of lifting or kissing or winning this season.
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AP
Football star Donald Driver is new `Dancing' champ
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- He already has a Super Bowl ring, and now football star Donald Driver can add the "Dancing With the Stars" mirrorball trophy to his awards collection....
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BoingBoing
Making a spider-lamp out of 8 cheap Ikea anglepoise knockoffs
Budapest designer Petra Nikoletti bought eight Ikea Forsa lamps and a salad bowl and had a locksmith precision fit them into a "spider lamp": "I bought 8 Ikea FORSÅ table lamp, and only used the arms and the heads. A custom-made cylinder is holding them and a Blanda Blank Serving Bowl (20 cm, painted black) [...]
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National Geographic
SpaceX Launches for Space Station—Like "Winning the Super Bowl"
A Falcon 9 rocket sent an unmanned capsule into orbit on its way to rendezvous with the International Space Station.
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Telegraph
Stuart Broad looking to bowl even better against West Indies in the second Test at Trent Bridge
England bowler, who excelled himself with 11 wickets at Lord's, now hoping to give an even better performance in the second Test at Trent Bridge.
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FOX
NFL great's Super Bowl ring sold for $230G at auction |
USA Today
LT's Super Bowl ring sells, not to Umenyiora
Osi Umenyiora didn't get 500,00 Twitter additional followers and now Lawrence Taylor apparently won't get his Super Bowl XXV ring back.
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Daily Mail
Soup kitchen chic of middle class Greeks brought to their knees by economic collapse
This elderly woman in Athens (right) had the undoubted look of a lady who lunched as she accepted her handout of bean soup in a plastic bowl with all the grace she could muster.
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USA Today
Take that GM: Hyundai back in Super Bowl
When GM dropped Facebook ads, Ford was quick to say it wouldn't. Now GM's dropped Super Bowl ads and Hyundai says "no way".
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New York Times
Analysis: With Big 12-SEC Game Comes Uncertain Ripple Effect
College football may be headed toward a postseason with the N.C.A.A. playoffs and two tiers of bowl games.
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Fortune
GM won't advertise in the 2013 Super Bowl
General Motors will not advertise during this year's Super Bowl game, the automaker said Friday.
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FT
GM to sit out next Super Bowl
The carmaker will not advertise in the most watched US television event of the year in an unexpected move following a review of its advertising strategy
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AllThingsDigital
GM Doesn't Like Old Media, Either
Earlier this week, the car maker said it was bailing out of Facebook. Today, it's the Super Bowl.
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SI
SEC, Big 12 agree to pit champions in bowl game
(AP) -- The Big 12 and the Southeastern conferences have announced a deal that will pit their football regular-season champions against each other in a bowl game for five years beginning in 2014.
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AP
Big 12, SEC have deal for football champs to play
The Big 12 and the Southeastern conferences have announced a deal that will pit their football regular-season champions against each other in a New Year's Day bowl game for five years beginning in 2014, positioning themselves for the expected switch to a four-team playoff....
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Huffington Post
Dennis O'Brien: Ad Skipping: Careful What You Wish For
No one likes watching TV commercials, except, perhaps, during the Super Bowl. Even those whose livelihoods depend on them have a hard time convincing family members not to fast forward past them in this DVR age.
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Reuters
California area tops for weirdos, paychecks
(Reuters) - The old joke that California's Bay Area is just like a bowl of granola because it is full of flakes and nuts may have to be tweaked slightly.
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Telegraph
Taking rates "begging bowl" from councils 'worth £10bn'
Plans to allow councils to keep a share of the business rates they raise will add £10bn to the economy over the next seven years, the Government has estimated.
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Reuters
Super Bowl winners New York Giants get "Big Blue" rings
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Players and coaches with the New York Giants football team gathered at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store in New York City on Wednesday evening to receive newly designed rings commemorating their Super Bowl victory earlier this year.
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Daily Mail
The world's most beautiful sinkhole? Cavernous 20m-deep limestone bowl attracts tourists and swimmers in Oman
The beautiful limestone Bimmah sinkhole in Oman boasts the kind of clear waters and towering cliffs normally seen on holiday postcards.
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Mashable
Giants Fans, Now You Can Wear a Super Bowl Ring Too
New York Giants fans followed their team through an up-and-down regular season and dramatic playoffs to an eventual NFL championship in January.…
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APA-OTS
33. Tennis Spring Bowl 2012 in Amstetten
Utl.: LR Bohuslav: Talente wieder im Vormarsch =
St. Pölten (OTS/NLK) - Mit der 33. Tennis Spring Bowl hat soeben
das größte internationale Nachwuchsturnier Österreichs beim UTC
Amstetten begonnen. Das Turnier dauert noch bis 19. Mai und wurde
gestern Abend im Stadthotel Gürtler in …
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White House
Presidential Proclamation -- 150th Anniversary of the United States Department of Agriculture
150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
On May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed legislation to establish the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and codified a commitment to the health of our people and our land. One hundred and fifty years later, USDA continues to realize th...
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Gizmodo
Unedited: When Everyone Told Me I Was Super Dumb for Loving This 'Idiotic' Dip Bowl [Food]
Sometimes an invention comes along that's ahead of its time. It presents a different way of looking at things that many find scary, hard to accept, or just downright confusing. More »
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ElPais
Anna Wintour quiere entrar en el salón de tu casa
La directora de 'Vogue USA' aspira a ser icono de masas y convertir la moda en una industria tan popular como la música
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Domainnamewire
General Counsel Christine Jones leaving Go Daddy
A long time fixture at Go Daddy is moving on. Christine Jones, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary for Go Daddy, will leave the company Friday after 10 years. Jones managed all legal affairs for the company and frequently represented the company as a witness at congressional hearings. She was a key player at the company [...]
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physorg
Agricultural bacteria: Blowing in the wind
The 1930s Dust Bowl proved what a disastrous effect wind can have on dry, unprotected topsoil. Now a new study has uncovered a less obvious, but equally troubling impact of wind: Not only can it carry away soil particles, but also agriculturally important bacteria that build soil and recycle nutrients.
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perez hilton
Jon Hamm Makes Comedy Video Bad Decision
Uhhh… now we know why no one will eat with you.
We love Don Draper Jon Hamm.
We will always love him. He could bowl puppies down an escalator at the Mall of America and we would STILL love him.
So we sincerely hope he doesn’t take this the wrong way when, after watching him and Reggie Watts [...]
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Rolling Stone
Coldplay Cover Beastie Boys in Los Angeles
Coldplay paid tribute to the late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch last night at their concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles In this clip Chris Martin puts a distinctly Coldplay-ish spin on the Beasties' breakthrough hit "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)" transforming it from a party...
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Hindustan Times
You don't tell a fish how to swim, so I haven't forgotten bowling
A day after his release from prison for spot-fixing, Pakistan fast bowler Md Asif is confident he could still bowl as well as ever.
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amNY
Eli Manning on 'Saturday Night Live': Keep cool and you'll be fine
Eli Manning can win a Super Bowl, but can he tell a joke?
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The Jerusalem Post
Chosen Bites: Spring Pea Risotto
Risotto doesn't just have to be a starter, this flavorful dish is a meal in a bowl.
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Daily Mail
James Anderson fitness fears ahead of West Indies Test
There were fresh concerns over James Anderson's fitness after he managed to bowl just one over on day two of Lancashire's LV= County Championship Division One match against Nottinghamshire.
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kicker
Die NFL trauert um Junior Seau
Die National Football League trauert um einen der besten Verteidiger in ihrer Geschichte: Junior Seau wurde am Mittwoch tot in seinem Haus nahe San Diego aufgefunden. Der langjährige star-Linebacker, der in der Saison 1994 die Chargers in den Super Bowl geführt hatte und der Schrecken aller Quarterbacks war, wurde nur 43 Jahre alt. Er ist bereits der achter Spieler aus der AFC-Meistermannschaft...
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AP
Comcast 1Q earnings up 30 percent
NEW YORK (AP) -- Comcast Corp., the country's largest cable company, reported a 30 percent profit increase in the first quarter, beating expectations on the strength of Super Bowl advertising and its popular broadband service....
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politico
In other VP pick news ...
... Gary Johnson does not have a bowl of 19 or 20 names and is apparently zeroing in on just one — Judge Jim Gray.
Johnson, the former Republican governror of New Mexico, is hoping to make the ballot set this week at the Libertarian Party convention. Johnson expects to be on the ballot nationally on the third-party line, and he could end up siphoning off votes in close states.
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CNN
England's game of year draws attention from across pond
It's no Super Bowl. Heck, it's no Monday Night Football, but for an American audience, Monday's Manchester Derby -- that is, the English club soccer game between Manchester's two Premier League teams -- is about as big as it gets stateside.
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AP
University of Texas allowing fight at Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- The University of Texas System chancellor announced Friday he will allow a high-profile boxing match to be held on the school's El Paso campus if law enforcement can ensure a safe environment, reversing a 3-day-old ban that had upset city leaders....
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el universal
#34;A veces creo que soy una supermujer#34;, Madonna
La cantante habló a una revista de su agitada carrera, que la ha llevado de una película, a un disco, el Super Bowl y una gira
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Top-pick QBs no guarantee in NFL draft
Quarterback has become the overwhelmingly essential position in pro football. Simply look at the guys behind center for recent Super Bowl winners.
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USA Today
World Book Night celebrates reading with paperback handouts
It's not the Super Bowl or Mardi Gras, but across the USA, 25,000 volunteers will distribute a total of 500,000 free paperback books Monday.
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The Sun
Nicki Minaj Mad over Super Bowl kiss
AMERICAN singer reveals how shocked she was that pop veteran Madonna planted a smacker on her during show
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Daily Mail
Madonna: 'I would love to work with Adele'
The 53-year-old is a big fan of Adele and had planned to have her join the impressive line-up at the Super Bowl halftime show.
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TechCrunch
12Society Adds Michael Strahan As Co-founder, Nets Funding From Lightbank, BeachMint Founders
When we last heard from 12Society -- the stealth startup described as a "guy-focused lifestyle platform built on the intersection of culture, technology and commerce" -- San Francisco Giants' starting pitcher and World Series Champ, Tim Lincecum, had just joined as a co-founder. At the time, the team said more "big name" co-founders were on the way, and, today, the startup made good, announcing...
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New York Times
Recipes for Health: Spinach Bouillabaisse
Saffron lends an exotic note to this soup, and an egg in each bowl makes it a one-dish meal.
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NEWS.au.com
Qld mum who burned son has sentence cut
A WOMAN who intentionally held her misbehaving toddler's foot in a bowl of boiling water for five minutes has had three years cut from her sentence.
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Wired
Backyard Bowl Draws Skateboarding Legends, Pros and Amateurs |
China Daily
KFC serves up a recipe for successful investment
Fiona Yao, a 32-year-old accountant, passed up a bowl of steaming noodle soup in favor of spicy chicken wings and a burger for lunch from a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in a Shanghai shopping mall.
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Irish Times
Lee gets crack at WBC world middleweight title
Boxing:Ireland’s Andy Lee (28-1) will challenge Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (45-0-1) for his WBC world middleweight title on June 16th at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Chinese bowl garners $26m
A RARE Chinese porcelain bowl fetched $26 million.
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The Jerusalem Post
Sabres stage late comeback for Israel Bowl
Saving the best for last is what a championship game should be, a maxim that played out in spades in the final league game.
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Reuters
Patriots re-sign former Super Bowl MVP Branch
(Reuters) - The New England Patriots have re-signed wide receiver and former Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Deion Branch and added two free agent fullbacks, the National Football League team said on Friday.
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Daily Mail
Curry from a toilet bowl, naked dinner guests and waiters paid to insult you: New Canadian show reveals world's weirdest restaurants
When choosing where to dine out, options usually revolve around the county or region whose food you feel like eating.
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AP
Arizona legislators again say yes to free tickets
PHOENIX (AP) -- It's been a year since the Fiesta Bowl scandal embarrassed legislators, but at least some Arizona lawmakers still like their perks....
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Daily Mail
Tory cash for access scandal: How much to watch Eric Pickles eat his weight in sausages?
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: You don’t get much for £250,000 these days, do you? If I was bunging the Conservatives a quarter of a million quid, I’d expect a great deal more than an intimate bowl of pasta with Sam and Dave and the vague promise that any bright ideas I might put forward will be passed on to the Downing Street policy unit.
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Times of India
GAIL to double Dabhol LNG terminal capacity
Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra is famous for its succulent Alphonso mangoes. But soon it may come to be known for the bowl that feeds India’s growing hunger for energy with a 10-million-tonne facility to import gas in ships.
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Times LIVE
Lower your blood pressure with beetroot juice
If you suffer from high blood pressure, a bowl of borscht may be just what the doctor ordered.
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Times of India
India's grain bowl will now sprout wine
Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal has now fixed his gaze at setting up vineyards all in the backyard of the state's agricultural expanse.
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Handelsblatt
Endspiel lockt Werbewirtschaft: DFB-Pokal wird zum deutschen Super Bowl
Bayern gegen Dortmund - mehr DFB-Pokalfinale geht nicht. Nicht nur für Fans ist das ein Leckerbissen, auch Werbekunden rennen dem ZDF die Türen ein. Und wie beim Super Bowl legen sich die Werber mächtig ins Zeug..
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The Sun
Ravi injury rocks England plans
BOPARA has been told he can't bowl in the Test series in Sri Lanka, starting next week
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Daily Mail
Peyton Manning agrees deal with Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos and Peyton Manning have agreed to a five-year contract that will pay the 11-time Pro Bowl quarterback $96million (£60.5m).
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WSJ
Treasurys May Howl When Fed Really Takes Away the Punch Bowl
Last week's spike in U.S. Treasury yields offers a foreboding glimpse of what may be in store if the Federal Reserve starts, or even hints at, a shift in policy.
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USA Today
Las Vegas taking bets on 'Madden NFL 13' cover
Forget about betting on who wins the Super Bowl. You can now gamble on who snags the cover of the next Madden NFL video game.
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National Post
Bears reunite Marshall with Cutler
The Chicago Bears have acquired Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Marshall from the Miami Dolphin
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Entertainment Online
New James Bond Pics: So How Badass Does Javier Bardem Look in Skyfall?
There's no scary bowl cut for Javier Bardem this time. But as James Bond's latest villain, he appears creepy enough as a blond.
New photos from the set of the latest 007...
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FOXnews
'Name That Tune' could get a reboot
If you could recognize Kanye West's 'Runaway' from that first tinkling piano note in the Bud Lite Platinum Super Bowl commercial, then you might be in luck.
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Wired
America, the Beautiful (And Nutty): A Skeptic’s Lament
Almost one-third of Americans believe the ancient Mayan prediction of global calamity this December are "somewhat true," according to a recent National Geographic poll. The prediction is based on a huge stone calendar wheel but exact nature of the disaster is an open question. Why are such rampant notions of the validity of nonsense claims so firmly established in our culture?
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Barrons
Apple to Play ‘Fall Guy’ for Massive Market Sell-Off, Say Elliott Wave Folks
Fans of "Elliott Wave" theory take note: The Elliott Wave International group has been warning ominously in the last week or so that "government bureaucrats" might find a way to take away the bunch bowl from the amazing run-up in Apple (AAPL) shares, which are up 35% this year, and 55% in the last 12 months.
Over the transom this morning comes...
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science blogs
Measles at the Super Bowl: One month later [erv]
One month after some grossly irresponsible parents let their measles-infested offspring roam about the Super Bowl festivities, here is the end result:16 cases of measlesI dont know about the last three, but the first 13 were unvaccinated:According to Larkin, the first 13 individuals infected had all chosen not to be vaccinated.Im sorry, but that statement doesnt jive with this one:State health ...
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Daily Telegraph
More evacuations as floods worsen
THE heart of Australia's food bowl resembles a cluster of ghost towns as the worsening flood crisis forced authorities to double evacuations.
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The Sun
Rub-a-dub-grub, sausage in a tub
A sausage takes a bath in a bowl of beans in a series of wacky images
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Los Angeles Times
North Hollywood High wins regional Science Bowl competition
A day before the Academy Awards, five students at North Hollywood High School took home the Oscar of the science world. The team won the 20th Annual Regional Science Bowl Competition in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, securing a spot...
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Daily Mail
Sugary breakfast cereals: 1 of Britain's leading consumer experts reveals shocking truth
For decades, we have been sold the story that a bowl of cereal is one of the healthiest things a caring mother could feed her children every morning.
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Telegraph
Oscars in danger of slipping to third most watched show
Producers for Sunday's Oscars ceremony will be hoping that the show does not lose its status as the second most-watched TV event in the US behind the Super Bowl, after a strong showing by the Grammys.
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DerSpiegel
Kalifornien-Test: Gewinnen Sie den Quiz-Oscar!
Die Filmwelt fiebert der Oscar-Verleihung in Los Angeles entgegen - doch Kalifornien ist nicht nur Hollywood. Wie gut kennen Sie sich in dem US-Glamour-Staat aus? Ist der Rose Bowl etwas für Gartenfreunde? Was verheißt der Pleasure Point? Testen Sie Ihr Wissen!
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Hoy
Madonna dará un segundo concierto en Barcelona
Es ya una costumbre que en todas las giras de Madonna las entradas vuelen en pocas horas. Para la cita del próximo 20 de junio en el Palau Sant Jordi de Barcelona, la única de la 'reina del pop' en España, el cartel de todo agotado también se colgó. Pero para los que se quedaron sin la suerte de disfrutar del espectáculo de la cantante este verano, los organizadores del 'Madonna World Tour 2012...
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China Daily
Provinces to end 'iron bowl' jobs
A number of provinces including Jiangsu are mulling a pilot program to end the "iron bowl" culture of civil servants by imposing contracts of employment.
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Mail & Guardian
New Zealand send Proteas in to bat at T20 decider
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has won the toss and chosen to bowl in the third and deciding Twenty20 international against South Africa.
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China Daily
Madonna slams M.I.A.
Madonna has slammed M.I.A. for her "teenage" antics during their Super Bowl performance.
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National Post
Madonna lashes out at M.I.A. for Super Bowl middle finger
“I wasn’t happy about it. I understand it’s punk rock and everything, but to me there was such a feeling of love and good energy, and positivity; it seemed negative"
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BBC
CNN man off air for Beckham tweet
CNN suspends a political analyst for sending tweets during the Super Bowl that sparked a homophobia outcry.
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China Daily
Super Bowl enough to bring Coughlin back
Tom Coughlin is looking forward to the parade and a couple weeks off to reflect on the Giants' second championship in five seasons. Then he will begin preparations for defending the title.
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AP
Butterfingers stunt tweaks Patriots' dropped pass
BOSTON (AP) -- People aren't quite done piling on New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker for a dropped fourth-quarter pass that helped the New York Giants win the Super Bowl....
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USA Today
Weighing in on Kobe, Gisele, Super Bowl and Peyton Manning
Game On! bloggers Tom Weir and Reid Cherner trade thoughts, opinions, quips and barbs on the sports world's hottest topics and personalities
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Entertainment Online
Déjeuner des nominés aux Oscars : Rooney Mara parle Super Bowl, George Clooney apprécie l'alcool gratuit
Si les Oscars sont dans un peu moins de semaines, ça veut dire que c'est l'heure du déjeuner.
Le Beverly Hills Hotel était rempli hier à l'occasion du...
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Technology Review
Super Bowl, and Its Ads, Set a Tweet Record
The surging social-media response to TV promises to shape future programming and advertising trends.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Clint Eastwood says his Super Bowl ad not pro-Obama
After a barrage of criticism from conservative critics, Hollywood actor and director Clint Eastwood orders a stop to the spin: his Super Bowl Chrysler ad was not meant to be pro-Obama.
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FOCUS
DFB-Pokal Kiel gegen Dortmund - Stolperfalle Holzbein auf dem Weg zum Double
In der Liga hat Dortmund Bayern überholt. Heute kann der BVB einen Schritt Richtung DFB-Pokal machen: Gegner Holstein Kiel spielt "nur" Regionalliga - hat aber schon Jürgen Klopps Ex-Verein Mainz aus dem Wettbewerb geschossen.Mehr zum Thema111,3 Millionen TV-Zuschauer - Super Bowl XLVI schreibt FernsehgeschichteBiathlonstar geht nicht zum FC Bayern - Hoeneß' angebliche Offerte an Neuner ist „Qu...
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Telegraph
David Beckham 'didn't know where to look' when his H&M ad aired during the Super Bowl
David Beckham on his bashful side and the Twitter row with Queens Park Rangers footballer Joey Barton over his £9.99 H&M pants.
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Telegraph
David Beckham 'didn't know where to look' when his H&M ad aired during the Super Bowl
David Beckham on his bashful side and the Twitter row with Queens Park Rangers footballer Joey Barton over his £9.99 H&M pants.
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Science Daily
Super dog: Bud Light’s rescue dog ‘Weego’ fetches Cocky Award
Students in the nation's oldest and maybe still the only course on Super Bowl Advertising rated the big game's commercials in the 9th annual Super Ad Poll.
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USA Today
Madonna plans her 'most extensive' world tour
Madonna hasn't mentioned M.I.A.'s middle finger salute at Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show, but she is announcing tour dates.
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Daily Telegraph
Anger over Clint's Superbowl ad
PERHAPS the most attention-getting Super Bowl ad was Clint Eastwood's paean to a resurgent Detroit car industry. See it here.
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Krone
Clint Eastwoods Super-Bowl-Spot spaltet die USA
Knapp zwei Tage nach dem Super Bowl ist das Ergebnis schon beinahe wieder vergessen - doch ein Werbespot des Automobil-Konzerns Chrysler mit Clint Eastwood, der in der Halbzeit zu sehen war, bewegt die USA noch immer. Vor allem, weil viele den Spot als Wahlwerbung für Barack Obama betrachten. Die Demokraten sind sich dessen sicher - während die Republikaner von "gut gelungener, aber unpolitisch...
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Le Figaro
Madonna au Stade de France le 14 juillet
La promotion de son nouvel album M.D.N.A . fraîchement lancée, la chanteuse prépare déjà sa tournée. Le Madonna World Tour passera par le Stade de France le jour de la fête nationale.Articles en rapportSuper Bowl : Madonna a la folie des grandeursGarbage, le retourLana Del Rey bat le record de GuettaPop, rock, chanson : le grand recyclage
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Washington Post
A nonsense fact in a Super Bowl ad
“Only ten percent of people in unions today actually voted to join the union.”
— Voiceover from an ad sponsored by the Center for Union Facts which aired during the Super Bowl
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Bild
Drei Verletzte - Einfamilienhaus explodiert
Unglück in Barmstedt (Schleswig-Holstein). In einem Einfamilienhaus hat es offenbar eine Explosion gegeben. Mindestens drei Menschen wurden schwer verletzt.Foto: Marco ZitzowMehr zum ThemaBackstreet Boy Nick Carter - Während Beerdigung seiner Schwester gab er ein Konzert!Umfrage zur Netzsicherheit - Was die Deutschen im Netz preisgebenSuper Bowl 2012 - Lustige Werbeschlacht der Auto-Hersteller...
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Le Figaro
Superbowl : les Giants s'imposent face aux Patriots
Quatre ans après avoir déjà battu les Patriots de la Nouvelle-Angleterre au Super Bowl, les Giants de New York leur ont refait le coup, la nuit dernière, en les dominant (21-17) à Indianapolis.
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Daily Telegraph
TV host strips after Super Bowl bet
SHE may have lost the bet but there's no doubt TV host Maria Menounos gained some new fans.
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DieZeit
Fernsehen: Super Bowl schreibt Fernsehgeschichte
New York (dpa) - Der Super Bowl hat am Sonntag nicht nur für sportliche, sondern auch für Medienrekorde gesorgt. Das Endspiel der US-Footballmeisterschaft wurde nach Angaben des Senders NBC von 111,3...
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Los Angeles Times
Super Bowl's on a new ratings high, again
Total viewership of NBC's Super Bowl coverage was an average 111.3 million, with the Giants' close win against the Patriots helping retain viewers.Total viewership of NBC's Super Bowl coverage was an average 111.3 million, with the Giants' close win against the Patriots helping retain viewers.
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Irish Times
Madonna sets Superbowl viewing record
Quarterback Eli Manning and his New York Giants may have beaten superstar Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at Sunday's Super Bowl, but none them could outmuscle Madonna - at least, where TV audiences were concerned.
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FOCUS
American Football – Super Bowl - TV-Zuschauerrekord bei Super Bowl in den USA
TV-Zuschauerrekord beim Superbowl: 111,3 Millionen TV-Zuschauer sehen Sieg der New York Giant gegen die New England Patriots.
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New York Times
Republicans See Politics in Chrysler Super Bowl Ad
Chrysler’s Super Bowl ad provided yet another reminder that in today’s polarized political climate, even a football championship can be thrust into a partisan light.
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New York Times
Campaign Stops: It’s Halftime in America
Karl Rove’s criticism of Chrysler’s Super Bowl ad was very revealing, but not in the way he meant it to be.
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New York Times
Advertising: For Super Bowl Ads, No Standout Performer
In rating dozens of spots, there was no consensus in the polls, surveys and analyses of data from social media that poured in this year.
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New York Times
At War Blog: Calls for a New York City Parade Honoring Iraq Veterans
New York City's plans for a parade to celebrate the Giants' Super Bowl victory have upset some returned Iraq veterans, who are themselves awaiting recognition.
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Reuters
Super Bowl, Madonna set new TV audience records
(Reuters) - Quarterback Eli Manning and his New York Giants may have beaten superstar Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at Sunday's Super Bowl, but none them could outmuscle Madonna -- at least, where TV audiences were concerned.
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Daily Telegraph
Brady's wife blames Welker for loss
THE Patriots say there's no finger-pointing after their Super Bowl loss but supermodel Gisele Bundchen thinks otherwise.
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Times of India
‘Broken English’ ad sparks race row in US
The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by a US Senate candidate against the state of Michigan incumbent is bringing charges of racial insensitivity.
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el universal
Gisele rompe vestidores
La esposa del quarterback Tom Brady respondió a un aficionado Mi esposo no puede lanzar el balón y atraparlo al mismo tiempo, tras finalizar el Super Bowl XLVI
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news.com.au
John Butler Bowled over by Zebra sound-a-like
COPYRIGHT stoush may be brewing over Super Bowl yoghurt ad featuring jingle resembling hit song by John Butler Trio.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Four reasons Madonna rocked the Super Bowl
She may be older but the singer still knows what's current in the pop culture world
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Salon
The GOP primary season’s real winner
In an interview with Matt Lauer that aired before the Super Bowl, Barack Obama argued that "I deserve a second term." And if the election were held right now, he'd probably get one.A new ABC News/Washington Post poll that shows the president opening a 6-point lead over Mitt Romney (and moving over the magic 50 percent mark) among registered voters has been generating plenty of attention today. ...
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USA Today
'Halftime in America' ad pleases White House
The White House denied involvement in Chrysler's 'Halftime in America' ad campaign, unveiled during the Super Bowl. But it likes the ad.
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Washington Post
M.I.A. song ‘Bad Girls,’ lawsuits renew fight for Saudi women’s right to drive
Days before M.I.A. flipped the bird at the Super Bowl, she was flipping the metaphorical bird at someone else: Saudi Arabia.
In her new music video for “Bad Girls,” M.I.A. is shown prancing about as what are believed to be Saudi women go drag racing, and Saudi male onlookers cheer them on. While some Saudi women are upset with the Arab stereotypes M.I.A. used in the video; many others say they...
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WSJ
Super Bowl Audience Slips
Nearly half of households in 56 top U.S. markets tuned in Sunday, down a tenth of a percentage point from last year's game. The game was the third highest ranked in Super Bowl history.
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el universal
Obama dice que merece la reelección
En una entrevista previa al Super Bowl, afirma a la cadena NBC que su gobierno está creando más de 250 mil trabajos por mes
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Le Figaro
De Madonna à Lady Gaga, la même chanson
L'interprète de Hung Up , qui sort prochainement MDNA , un album dance, revendique d'avoir créé un style dont ses cadettes de scène s'inspirent aujourd'hui. » Madonna fait sensation, pas son film » Madonna a la folie des grandeurs au Super Bowl
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New York Times
Music Review: Super Bowl — No Longer an Upset: Madonna Acts Her Age
Madonna, 53, danced her way back toward worldwide visibility Sunday as the halftime attraction for the Super Bowl, with a giant supporting cast and a downright benign stance.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Offside? Gisele rips Brady's teammates for Super Bowl loss
While New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sat in a quiet daze after his team lost this years Super Bowl to the New York Giants, his wife, Giselle Bundchen, couldnt stay silent.
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MarketWatch
Jon Friedman's Media Web: Super Bowl ‘only’ third-biggest TV crowd
Jon Friedman wonders why this year’s Super Bowl didn’t shatter previous records.
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Entertainment Online
Gisele Bündchen Comforts Tom Brady Post-Super Bowl, Sexes Up New Versace Ads
It's never easy losing a Super Bowl, but hopefully this made it a little bit easier for Tom Brady.
After all, while New England failed to triumph over the New York Giants during...
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USA Today
Twitter very active during Super Bowl XLVI
During the last three minutes of the game, an average of 10,000 tweets were sent per second.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Where did the term flipping the bird come from?
Everyones talking about MIAs famous middle-finger salute at the Super Bowl. But why bird?
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Zeit
Super Bowl: Ganz viel Konfettiregen um ein Ei
Madonna sang, die Fans jubelten und dem "Runningback" der New York Giants gelang kurz vor Schluss der "Touchdown" zum Sieg: der 46. Super Bowl in Bildern.
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sueddeutsche
Werbespots während der Super Bowl: Tiere, Autos, Sex
Kaum ein Abend ist so teuer wie dieser: In den Pausen der Super Bowl, der wichtigsten Sportveranstaltung in den USA, zahlen Unternehmen Millionen für ihre Werbespots. Weil sie extrem viele Zuschauer erreichen, sind sie besonders kreativ.
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DailyTech
Samsung Wants Customer Loyalty Like Apple, Ribs Apple Fans Again in Super Bowl Ad
The new ad promotes the new Samsung Note
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Zeit
American Football: Vollmers Enttäuschung - Vierter Super Bowl für Giants
<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/jpeg-14808C00EA8DF8CB-20120206-img_34919196_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.http://xml.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/jpeg-14808C00657C1E5E-20120206-img_34920856_onlineBild.jpg"/>Indianapolis (dpa) - Sebastian Vollmer war nach der Super-Bowl-Pleite völlig fertig mit den Nerven. Wie gelähmt stand der de...
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Telegraph
Super Bowl finale sets Twitter record
In the final three minutes of last night's Super Bowl, a new Twitter record was set for the highest amount of tweets sent per second during a sports match.
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BBC
Madonna 'brassy' at Super Bowl
Madonna "rose to the occasion" to give "a shot of female brass" to the Super Bowl in her 12-minute half-time show, reviewers say.
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manager magazin
Super Bowl: Giants schlagen Patriots
Die New York Giants haben dank eines starken Endspurts den Super Bowl in den USA gewonnen. Der Deutsche Sebastian Vollmer musste sich mit den New England Patriots in der Meisterschaft der National Football-League geschlagen geben.
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Eurosport
Football us - NFL - Manning gagne ses galons
En remportant son deuxième Super Bowl dimanche face à New England, succès assorti d'un nouveau titre de MVP, Eli Manning s'est sans doute extrait pour de bon de l'ombre si imposante de son grand frère, Peyton. La star des Giants mérite enfin d'être considérée comme un grand quarterback.
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Irish Times
Patriots gamble hands it to Giants
NFL: The New York Giants once again produced a late comeback to break New England hearts and win Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on last night. Four years ago in the Arizona desert Eli Manning hit Plaxico Burress for a last-gasp game winner to end the Patriots' pursuit of perfection in Super Bowl XLII.
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Sport Bild
In letzter Minute - Giants gewinnen Super Bowl – Vollmers Traum geplatzt
In einem echten Super Bowl-Thriller schlugen die New York Giants die Patriots mit Sebastian Vollmer in letzter Minute.Foto: AFP
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FTD
American Football: New York Giants siegen im Super Bowl
Die New York Giants haben dank eines starken Endspurts den Super Bowl gewonnen. Der Deutsche Sebastian Vollmer musste sich mit den New England Patriots geschlagen geben.
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FT
New York Giants win Super Bowl
The win is a repeat of the 2008 National Football League championship and is likely to be the most-watched TV broadcast of the year in the US
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Le Point
Super Bowl: les Giants l'emportent au bout du suspense
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Les New York Giants ont remporté dimanche soir le...
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Reuters
Giants win Super Bowl thriller against Patriots
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Times LIVE
Record 10,000 tweets per second at Super Bowl
Twitter says that users were firing off a record 10 000 tweets per second in the final three minutes of the Super Bowl.
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BBC
Giants' Manning silences critics
Eli Manning is full of praise for his team-mates after leading the New York Giants to their second Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots in four years.
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BBC
Super Bowl photos
New York Giants beat New England Patriots
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Al Jazhera
New York Giants win Super Bowl title
Quarterback Eli Manning rallies team to 21-17 victory against New England Patriots, taking second title in four years.
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Hoy
Los Giants suman su cuarta Super Bowl
Los Giants de Nueva York y los Patriots de New England se enfrentan en un partido que mueve a millones de fans en todo el mundo
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National Post
Giants, Patriots put together another classic
Bruce Arthur: The Patriots and Giants have not put significant distance between one another, and in a tense, cagy Super Bowl rematch, the Giants delivered again
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FAZ
Super Bowl: Die wertlosen Ringkämpfe des Sebastian Vollmer
Sebastian Vollmer hätte als erster Deutscher die Super Bowl gewinnen können. Doch seine New England Patriots verlieren gegen die New York Giants. Die 37 Ringeinlagen des Football-Profis sind ohne bleibenden Wert. Ein Arbeitsprotokoll.
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ARD
New York gewinnt Super-Bowl-Krimi gegen New England
Der große Traum von Sebastian Vollmer hat sich nicht erfüllt: Der Deutsche verlor mit seinen New England Patriots den Super Bowl 2012 nach einem Krimi gegen die New York Giants. Held des Abends war Quarterback Eli Manning.
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Daily Telegraph
Madonna's Super Bowl show a hit
Madonna's much-anticipated Super Bowl halftime show jumped across a couple of millennia of themes.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Super Bowl ad war shifts to social media
Advertisers craft teasers and interactive features in the hope their campaigns will go viral
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Washington Post
Super Bowl ads 2012: The game’s best commercials
Follow along with live analysis of the ads
Watch and rate all Super Bowl ads
Super Bowl’s most sexist ads
10 commercials that deserve a second look
Read full article >>
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Rolling Stone
Rock and Sports Mingle at Rolling Stone's Super Bowl Party
Toward the end of the Gym Class Heroes set in Indianapolis Saturday night lead singer Travie McCoy led the crowd in a singalong of the chorus from his hit single "Billionaire" The wish-fulfillment anthem went over well with the packed house at the brand new Crane Bay venue It seemed...
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kicker
Ticker: Bradys Hail Mary - nein! Giants triumphieren!
Super Sunday in Indianapolis! Der Super Bowl XLVI war ein Thriller - und die New England Patriots schaffen die Revanche für die Niederlage vor vier Jahren nicht. Bis zum allerletzten Wurf war die Partie offen, ehe Tom Bradys Verzweiflungspass keinen Abnehmer fand. Eli Manning ist erneut das "Comeback-Kid", die Giants gewinnen mit 21:17 und sind zum vierten Mal Super-Bowl-Sieger.
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Reuters
Cancer survivors line up as opponents in Super Bowl
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - There can only be one winner in Sunday's Super Bowl but for two opposing players, a bigger battle has already been won, victory over cancer.
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Scientific American
Homeless Project Residents Drink Less If Booze Ban Is Lifted
This Sunday, millions of Americans will sit down in front of their television or computer, crack open a few beers, and watch the Super Bowl. But if those viewers live in a housing project for the homeless, that booze could get them booted back out to the street. Many homeless housing projects have strict abstinence policies, and require residents to be completely sober. Permitting alcohol, many...
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Reuters
New record set at Wing Bowl eating extravaganza
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - More than 17,000 mostly beer-fueled spectators packed a Philadelphia indoor arena on Friday for the city's annual early morning eating extravaganza in which competitors vie to eat the most chicken wings.
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insideedition
Feds Crack Down on Conterfeit Super Bowl Merchandise
INSIDE EDITION accompanies federal agents as they raid stores they say are selling counterfeit NFL merchandise ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl.
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USA Today
Pet News: Super Bowl pets and happy owners
2012 Super Bowl stars? Dogs
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lesoir
Super Bowl - Les Patriots en quête de revanche face aux Giants
Le 3 février 2008, les New England Patriots étaient à un match de signer le plus grand exploit de l’histoire du football américain. Réaliser une saison parfaite de ...lire la suite
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Salon
Puppies and nostalgia will always sell
“If God manifested himself to us, he would do so in the form of a product advertised on TV.” --Philip K. DickSo how did you like this year’s Super Bowl ads? You know, the ones that haven’t aired yet? The ones that have been teased, previewed, screened, deconstructed and parodied days and -- in some instances, weeks -- before their broadcast “premiere” during Sunday’s big game?Which d...
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USA Today
Nuns plan to tackle Super Bowl sex trafficking
Eleven congregations of Catholic nuns will be in Indianapolis to intercept underage sex trafficking during Super Bowl weekend.
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Sport Bild
SPORT BILD erklärt den 46. Super Bowl
Im Super Bowl, dem Finale der NFL, trifft New England Sonntag auf New York. SPORT BILD beantwortet vorab die wichtigsten Fragen.Foto: dpa
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Heise
TV-Werbung reagiert auf Nutzerkommentare
Bei der Super Bowl, dem Sportereignis des Jahres im US-TV, sollen soziale Netzwerke live mitbeeinflussen, welche Werbespots geschaltet werden.
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Gala
Super Bowl 2012: Football-Spektakel in Indianapolis
Wenn beim 46. Super Bowl die "New York Giants" und die "New England Patriots" in Indianapolis aufeinandetreffen, sind viele Stars mit von der Partie und ausgelassene Partystimmung ist garantiert
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Whats in a name? Super Bowl edition
New York and Boston are rare cities: They cheer for teams that dont actually play there
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Slashdot
Super Bowl Bust: Feds Grab 307 NFL Websites; $4.8M
coondoggie writes "Speaking at a National Football League press conference ahead of this weekend's Super Bowl, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency said special agents this week seized a total of 307 websites and snatched up 42,692 items of phony Super Bowl-related memorabilia along with other counterfeit items for a total take of more than $4.8 million – up from $3.72 million la...
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National Post
Bonnie Stern: Tacos are Super Bowl Sunday’s surefire winner
Whether you watch for the game or the half-time show, here’s how to score a touchdown with the food this year: Tacos
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NZZ
Wetten, dass . . . im Big Apple
Wettfieber vor der Super Bowl
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Reuters
U.S. shuts 16 sports piracy websites pre-Super Bowl
(Reuters) - Three days before Super Bowl XLVI, U.S. prosecutors said they seized 16 websites that illegally streamed live sports and pay-per-view events over the Internet, and charged a Michigan man with running nine of those websites.
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New York Times
Super Bowl — Troy, Ala., Will Be a Giants Town
When the Super Bowl kicks off on Sunday, a sleepy part of the South will have a strong rooting interest for a New York team.
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USA Today
USA vs. Belarus: Captain Fernandez won't tip her hand
With Olympic eligibility on the line, the USA vs. Belarus World Group II first-round tie features a lineup worthy of Super Bowl weekend.
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Technology Review
Giants Beat Pats 59 to 41 (in Social Media Super Bowl Buzz)
New England gets more website hits, but the Giants get more social buzz.
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Rolling Stone
'Glee' Recap: A Tribute Worthy of a King
It was almost a year ago that Glee first tackled the King of Pop featuring a mash-up of "Thriller" with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' "Heads Will Roll" in its super-sized post-Super Bowl episode Last fall Michael Jackson's family finally gave the blessing for a full-fledged tribute Despite the initial whiff...
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AP
Review: Super Bowl online decent, won't replace TV
NEW YORK (AP) -- The television set won't be the only place to watch video of the New York Giants and the New England Patriots this Sunday. For the first time, U.S. football fans will be able to watch the Super Bowl live on a computer or on a phone....
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American Scientist
Salad Industry on Hunt for Solution to Tainted Greens
Salinas, Calif. -- For millions of Americans, bagged salads are a miracle food, the perfect mix of health and convenience. Time-pressed cooks can rip open a bag and pour the leaves right into the bowl, reassured by the "triple-washed" label that some wondrous process has rendered these greens squeaky clean and ready for dinner...from the Los Angeles Times (Registration Required)
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USA Today
'Ferris Bueller' star not wowed by Super hype
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' star Alan Ruck is not in any hurry to see any Super Bowl commerical about the 1986 classic.
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The Jerusalem Post
Super Bowl finances: Do you have a financial quarterback?
Your Investments: The common denominator between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots is that they both have top-level QB’s running their offenses.
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BBC
Live - Pakistan v England
Jonathan Trott falls for 74 after adding 139 with Alastair Cook, after England bowl Pakistan out for 257 on the second day of the second Test in Abu Dhabi.
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L'EQUIPE
Foot US - NFL - Du suspense, pour un remake
Comme il y a quatre ans, le Super Bowl opposera les New England...
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Krone
Giants und Patriots bestreiten Super Bowl XLVI
Die New York Giants und die New England Patriots stehen im Endspiel um die Super Bowl. Die Giants setzten sich im Halbfinale am Sonntag mit 20:17 nach Verlängerung bei den San Francisco 49ers durch. Für die entscheidende Aktion sorgte Kicker Lawrence Tynes in der achten Minute der Verlängerung mit einem verwandelten Field Goal aus 31 Yards Entfernung.
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WirtschaftsWoche
Neuer VW-Spot: Bellende Hunde für deutsche Ingenieurskunst
VW legt nach: Der Star-Wars-Spot von Volkswagen war beim vergangenen Super Bowl ein Hit. Dieses Jahr folgt ein neuer Aufguss - VW hat jetzt einen Trailer zu der kommenden Werbung veröffentlicht - mit bellenden Hunden.
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USA Today
Indianapolis revs up for Super Bowl
The Midwestern metropolis is ready to prove it belongs in the big leagues.
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Irish Times
You scratch my back, I'll claw yours
THERE’S NO promotion like the circus and media saturation that surrounds the launch of a new Madonna album, and Her Madgesty is firmly on the promo treadmill, teeing up high-profile TV interviews (Graham Norton, an ABC special and more), TV performances (the Super Bowl half-time show next month), magazine covers and print interviews, along with the giant marketing campaign that her team is hopi...
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Rolling Stone
Jane's Addiction, the Roots Playing Rolling Stone Super Bowl Tailgate Party
Rolling Stone has put together an all-star talent roster for the Volkswagen Rock & Roll Fan Tailgate Party just before the Super Bowl on February 5th in Indianapolis with performances by Jane's Addiction and the Roots Joining them on the bill as guest DJ will be ex-Fall Out Boy and...
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The New Yorker
Ian Frazier: Rutgers and Iowa State at the New Era Pinstripe Bowl.
On a dark winter evening when Yankee Stadium is all lit up, it radiates an annunciatory glow, as if an amazing idea had just occurred to it. The glow settles on the Harlem River’s black, light-spangled surface and reaches toward the airplanes ascending above. Various subway trains . . . (Subscription required.)
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Scientific American
FCC Dreams of a White (Space) Christmas for Wireless Gadgets
If the NFL and NBC can successfully stream the wildly popular, three-hour-plus Super Bowl live via Verizon’s mobile network on February 5th the event could usher in a whole new level of demand for high-speed wireless bandwidth. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took a step toward meeting that anticipated demand this week by approving [...]
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Art Review
Blog post by Clio Ancient Art & Antiquities
Blog post by Clio Ancient Art & AntiquitiesFinal Update for 2011: Roman & Hellenistic CeramicsHello Clio Ancient Art Customers & Friends: As 2011 comes to a close I would like to offer my sincerest thanks to all of you for the patronage that has made this year so successful for Clio Ancient Art, and to wish everyone a happy holiday season. With the final website update of the year...
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lesoir
14:05 Foot US : Madonna va se produire au Super Bowl
La chanteuse américaine Madonna va se produire à la mi-temps du prochain Super Bowl. Le Super Bowl est la finale du championnat professionnel de football américain (NFL), qui gén...lire la suite
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Les Echos
Madonna va se produire à la mi-temps du Super Bowl
[[332026]] NEW YORK (AFP) : La chanteuse américaine Madonna va se produire à la mi-temps du prochain Super Bowl, la finale du championnat de football américain, qui génère chaque année une audience télévisée record, ont annoncé les organisateurs de l'événement. Parmi les artistes qui ont ces...
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Eurosport
Football - Ligue 1 - OM-PSG, c'est leur Super Bowl
Il sont français, vivent aux Etats-Unis et aiment l'OM ou le PSG. Comme plus de deux millions d'Hexagonaux, ces supporters du bout du monde se sont passionnés dimanche pour le choc entre les deux meilleurs ennemis de Ligue 1, dimanche. Plongée au coeur de New York avec des fans du bout du monde.
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The Guardian
Uganda: nomads face an attack on their way of life
Ugandan herders are well placed to adapt to global warming – but won't be represented at the conference in Durban. Meanwhile their government, backed by EU cash, wants to force them to settle, reports John VidalThree young Jei cattle herders firmly grasp a young white cow. Moding Ngolapus tightens a string round its scraggy neck, while his friend takes a roughly made bow, crouches and aims a bl...
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THE AUSTRALIAN
BlueScope puts out begging bowl
BLUESCOPE Steel is to tap the market to raise $600 million to address its $1.56 billion debt as it struggles.
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The Nation
Proteas back in game
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Dale Steyn was the architect of another Australian batting collapse as South Africa ended the second day of the second test Friday trailing by just 30 runs with all 10 second-innings wickets intact.
Steyn took four for 64 in 18 overs to help bowl out Australia for…
Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
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Salon
The crepes that crossed the Atlantic
Ingredients
Butter
3 eggs
1 cup of water
1 cup of half and half or milk
1½ cups flour
Salt
Light dash of cinnamon
Directions
In a bowl, mix all ingredients except butter.
Heat cast iron pan on high and melt butter in pan.
Pour small glop of batter into pan. Swivel wrist to spread batter around pan.
When bubbles materialize across crepe, use a spatula to flip.
Serve with your choice...
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China Daily
Spring in a bowl
Spring is definitely in the air and even the vegetables in the markets seem brighter and perkier. Pauline D. Loh has several suggestions on how best to enjoy it all.
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DnJournal
Companies in the News: .INFO Registry, .CO Registry & Warren Royal's Bobbleheads.com
Today in the Lowdown at DNJournal.com: The .INFO registry's latest annual report shows a 30% jump in registrations over the past year....The .CO Registry is celebrating an upcoming appearance in a GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial....and domain investor Warren Royal of Bobbleheads.com makes his TV debut.
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Foreign Policy
Quick hits on the Super Bowl
This is an age when it's fashionable to complain about everything in America going downhill. So it's worth pointing out that, compared to my youth, the Super Bowl is an event that has improved with age. This past decade the games have been far more competitive than the first 25 Super Bowls. The NFL has been smart enough to dispense with the military metaphors. Even the halftime shows have gotte...
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United States | 52.923 |
| 2 | India | 5.895 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 4.615 |
| 4 | Canada | 3.637 |
| 5 | Germany | 1.780 |
| 6 | France | 1.580 |
| 7 | Mexico | 1.300 |
| 8 | Turkey | 1.000 |
| 9 | Philipines | 0.990 |
| 10 | Sweden | 0.780 |
| 11 | Argentina | 0.720 |
| 12 | Romania | 0.660 |
| 13 | Australia | 0.555 |
| 14 | Korea South | 0.540 |
| 15 | Spain | 0.500 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 0.375 |
| 17 | Poland | 0.320 |
| 18 | Austria | 0.275 |
| 19 | China | 0.260 |
| 20 | Colombia | 0.250 |
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# |
Media |
MIX |
| 1 | CNN Editions (International) | 4.800 |
| 2 | foxnews | 3.000 |
| 3 | USA Today | 2.000 |
| 4 | WALL STREET JOURNAL USA | 2.000 |
| 5 | Times of India | 1.950 |
| 6 | The Sun | 1.600 |
| 7 | Foxsports | 1.450 |
| 8 | NYdailynews | 1.360 |
| 9 | Fanhouse | 1.269 |
| 10 | San Francisco Chronicle | 1.200 |
| 11 | Sportsillustrated | 1.000 |
| 12 | CNN turk | 1.000 |
| 13 | ESPN | 1.000 |
| 14 | Malayala Manorama | 0.800 |
| 15 | metro (london) | 0.800 |
| 16 | Minneapolis Star Tribune | 0.700 |
| 17 | Houston Chronicle | 0.700 |
| 18 | Chicago Tribune | 0.700 |
| 19 | MSNBC | 0.700 |
| 20 | NBCsports | 0.660 |
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Languages |
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| 1 | English | 68.936 |
| 2 | Spanish | 2.861 |
| 3 | German | 2.055 |
| 4 | French | 1.780 |
| 5 | Turkish | 1.000 |
| 6 | Malayalam | 0.800 |
| 7 | Swedish | 0.780 |
| 8 | Romanian | 0.660 |
| 9 | Dutch | 0.375 |
| 10 | Polish | 0.320 |
| 11 | Chinese | 0.240 |
| 12 | Russian | 0.240 |
| 13 | Italian | 0.200 |
| 14 | Portuguese | 0.160 |
| 15 | Korean | 0.040 |
| 16 | Finnish | 0.000 |
| 17 | Japanese | 0.000 |
| 18 | Arabic | 0.000 |
| 19 | Indonesian | 0.000 |
| 20 | Afrikaans | 0.000 |
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