Friday, November 29, 2013

Cape Town: 'The Tavern of the Seas'

Cape Town: 'The Tavern of the Seas'
The Portuguese were the first colonial power to use the Cape as a half-way stop to their possessions in the Orient but, unfortunately, misunderstandings, cultural differences and exploitation of the indigenous people left 75 Europeans dead on the beach.
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Crushed concrete to keep new airport runway safe
Among them: a Cessna 680 Citation business jet that overran the runway at Palm Beach International in October 2013 and another Cessna Citation that overran the runway at Key West International Airport in November 2011. It's also stopped large airliners ...
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Ask.com Tells How They're Delivering Amazing Customer Experiences with ...

Ask.com Tells How They're Delivering Amazing Customer Experiences with ...
A Top U.S. Internet Site, Ask.com has been a leader in the Q&A business for more than 16 years, delivering trusted answers to more than 100 million global users every month. But it wasn't long ago that the company known for answering the world's ...
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How Google's Panda Filter May Have Hurt Ask, eBay & Google-Backed ...
In our previous reports, Searchmetrics told us that Ask.com was hurt most, losing about 75% or more of their search visibility (not traffic) from Google. It seems like eBay and Google's venture-backed RetailMeNot also lost a tremendous amount of search ...
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New IAC Project to Add Greenery and Open Space to Sunset Blvd.
IAC owns more than 150 brands and products, including Ask.com, About.com, Match.com, HomeAdvisor and Vimeo. Its New York City headquarters, designed by Frank Gehry and completed in 2007, is recognized as one of that city's most creative structures.
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Lastest People Magazine News

Hillary Clinton lands her 16th People magazine cover
This week's People magazine features Hillary Clinton on its cover. This is not the first time that has happened. In fact, this issue marks the 16th time that Clinton has been on that cover in some form or another. That's a figure that beats even her ...
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The Silkworm, J.K. Rowling's Second Book Under a Pseudonym Weaves an ...
In The Silkworm, Strike is hired to find Owen Quine, who has disappeared after sending his agent a roman à clef titled Bombyx Mori – the Latin name for the silkworm, a pitiable creature that must be boiled alive in order to extract its silk without ...
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Walmart.com announces management changes

Walmart.com announces management changes
Joel Anderson, Walmart.com president for the past three years, has resigned to take a job with another company. Teen discounter Five Below has named Anderson as its president. He will oversee the retailer's merchandising and marketing beginning in July.
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Walmart Reorganizes E-commerce Personnel
Walmart announced two high-level changes to its e-commerce team on Monday, as it pushes to ramp up its online business and compete with its archrival Amazon. Walmart said Monday that Joel Anderson, who has been president of Walmart.com in the ...
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Saturday, November 23, 2013

A Week of Good News for the British Pound

A Week of Good News for the British Pound
Popular Sections. Converter · Widget · Currencies · News · Articles. Welcome back to a new week of currency results to share with you. Here we dive right in to provide you with the latest news. An overview of the currency markets for June 2nd – June ...
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Would a Struggle Be On the Cards for the Pound?
Popular Sections. Converter · Widget · Currencies · News · Articles. Welcome back to another of our regular currency reports. If you thought some weeks were better than others you would be right – and this week looked to be one of the tougher ones.
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Friday, November 22, 2013

Why Hillary Clinton refused to attack Sarah Palin

Why Hillary Clinton refused to attack Sarah Palin
It is hard to think of two political figures who have less in common than former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin, but there was a time–a very, very brief one–when they were on the same team in some ways. Back in 2008, when Sen.
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Protégé of Sarah Palin and Condi Rice guns for Senate seat in Alaska
Sarah Palin appointed Sullivan attorney general in 2009. Before that he worked within President George W. Bush's inner circle as a senior adviser to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Now, Sullivan has the task of convincing GOP primary voters that ...
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Heidi Klum's Craziest Halloween Costumes of All Time (PHOTOS)

Heidi Klum's Craziest Halloween Costumes of All Time (PHOTOS)
The holiday is still several months away, but Heidi Klum is the queen of Halloween, so we'd be remiss in our duties to not look back on the fashion icon's Halloween costumes on her 41st birthday. (Yep, we can't believe it, either.) Since 2000, the ...
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Disguise Halloween Costume Company Awarded “Vendor Partner of the Year ...
MALIBU, Calif., May 20, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) announced today that its Halloween costume division, Disguise®, received the “Vendor Partner of the Year Award” from Spirit Halloween for its partnership and ...
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Costume Quest 2 Has the RPG Genre Celebrating Halloween Again
Be prepared to dress up as the Clown, the Pterodactyl, the Superhero, the Candy Corn along with other empowering costumes when Costume Quest 2 comes out for PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One this Halloween.
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Wells Fargo Targets Specific Deals

Wells Fargo Targets Specific Deals
At the 2014 Morgan Stanley Financials Conference in New York, John Shrewsberry said Wells Fargo's "eyes are wide open and we are looking at things every day" in response to an audience question about whether the bank has plans to engage in deals.
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Wawa sends off Special Olympics athletes at Wells Fargo
Today, Special Olympics Pennsylvania is hosting a Send Off at the Wells Fargo Center for the 203 athletes and 70 coaches and staff representing Team Pennsylvania. Beyond having Philadelphia 76ers Point Guard and NBA Rookie of the Year Michael ...
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Wells Fargo customers geo-targeted in email, text phishing scam
RICHMOND, Va. — Wells Fargo customers were geo-targeted over the weekend in a text messaging phishing scam. “The text message says please call Wells Fargo at, and it gives a phone number 862-621-0412 — your immediate attention is needed,” said ...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

World Cup: Neymar scores twice as Brazil defeat Croatia 3-1 in opening game

World Cup: Neymar scores twice as Brazil defeat Croatia 3-1 in opening game
Brazil opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Croatia courtesy of two goals from Neymar and a late third from Oscar. Neymar, the golden boy of Brazilian football, put his side ahead in contentious circumstances in the 71st minute after ...
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Spain v Holland, World Cup 2014: as it happened
Or at least that's what it will be called, even if lethal counter-attacking at pace was the key to the Dutch victory. I'll leave you with the image of the night as Van gaal and Van Persie celebrate after Van Perise's brilliant header turned the game ...
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Lastest Hotmail Email News

US demands Hotmail overseas data
The email in question was an account of a Microsoft customer in Dublin, Ireland. But the suit makes clear it could apply to all Hotmail. By extension, US companies other than Microsoft could be served with such notices, including Google and Yahoo.
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Impressive iOS email app Acompli adds support for iCloud, Hotmail, Live and ...
Acompli, the iOS mobile email and calendar app that we like a lot, has gone up in our estimations after adding support for iCloud, Hotmail, Microsoft Live and Outlook.com. Acompli uses Mailbox-style swipe actions to process email, and now an update to ...
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Google: Lack of Email Encryption By Comcast, Verizon Make It Easy For ...
Yahoo, Facebook and AOL also are encrypting their email services. Microsoft Corp., whose stable of email services includes the Outlook, MSN and Hotmail domains, has started encrypting many accounts as part of transition that won't be completed until ...
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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Lastest Us Airways News

American, US Airways to merge miles programs in 2015
Merger partners American Airlines and US Airways will combine the mileage balances of frequent-fliers who have accounts with each airline in 2015. Also, starting Wednesday (June 11), the airlines will extend same-day upgrade benefits to elite-level ...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Lastest Hulu News

TV briefs: Omari Hardwick & 'Power,' Chilli, HLN, Hulu & 'Real Housewives'
Want to watch old episodes of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” when NeNe Leakes and Kim Zolciak were still friends and Sheree Whitfield was still a cast member? Hulu has bought the rights to all the “Real Housewives” old episodes. You can watch them here.
Read more on Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)




Shazam Hires Former Hulu Exec Patricia Parra as CMO to Drive Deeper into TV
Shazam Entertainment, creator of apps that identify songs and TV shows, has tapped Patricia Parra, a former content marketing exec at Hulu, to be chief marketing officer and build on its entry into the second-screen television market. Parra will be ...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Sarah Palin: Status quo has got to go

Sarah Palin: Status quo has got to go
Sarah Palin says Rep. Eric Cantor's stunning defeat was voters' way of sending a simple message: “The status quo has got to go.” “I think people are overthinking this,” Palin told Fox News' Sean Hannity on Wednesday. “Those who are absolutely shocked ...
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Sarah Palin congratulates Dave Brat, talk radio
Sarah Palin congratulated Dave Brat online late Tuesday for his primary win against House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, acknowledging the “guts” conservative radio had in supporting the tea party challenger. “Dave Brat was massively outspent (more than ...
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Sunday, November 10, 2013

Lastest Taylor Swift News

Taylor Swift: Done 'Trying To Help' Selena Gomez After Justin Bieber Reunion
Taylor Swift has sat by and watched Justin Bieber break Selena Gomez's heart over and over again, and this time, she's so done. HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned that Taylor is totally over it and will not take part in their toxic romance any ...
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Ed Sheeran Reveals a Few Details About Taylor Swift's Next Album
Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift are one of the cutest duos in music today. They have a seemingly real friendship, and that means Sheeran gets deets on Swift's new music before anyone else. He recently opened up about what fans can expect from the new ...
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Friday, November 8, 2013

Lastest Naturism News

Nudism/Naturism: Vacation resorts
I received an email today from the Vritomartis Naturist Resort in Crete, so I checked out their website. Mmmmm . . . The resort looks divine, and they have a nice website. If I were heading for Greece, I would be considering at stay at this resort for ...
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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Jennifer Lopez dating 'Dancing with the Stars' pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy ...

Jennifer Lopez dating 'Dancing with the Stars' pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy ...
J.Lo was literally head over heels for the "Dancing With the Stars" standout when he lifted her as high as he could, and spun her in circles during a performance honoring Cuban salsa artist Celia Cruz at the American Music Awards in November.
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'Dancing With The Stars' Houghs move and groove in Clearwater
CLEARWATER — If the Ruth Eckerd Hall audience had “Dancing With the Stars” judging paddles, the brother-and-sister dancers Derek and Julianne Hough would all earn 10s. To call the 5 p.m. matinee of the “Move Live Tour,” starring the dancing siblings ...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Clinton: Matt Drudge, Karl Rove Planting 'False Information'

Clinton: Matt Drudge, Karl Rove Planting 'False Information'
In an interview with National Public Radio, Clinton responded to recent comments from the Drudge Report namesake and Karl Rove, dismissing claims that she may have posed with a walker on the cover of People magazine. NPR host Terry Gross posed the ...
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Drudge Report 'hung Salon the bird' over Cantor loss, 'Mocking,' whines Walsh
The Drudge Report stands accused of "mocking Salon." Some think "Drudge hung Salon the bird, literally," by way of an obscene photo. Joan Walsh, editor at large of the popular far-left online magazine, whined Drudge was "mocking Salon for writing that ...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Lastest B News

Australia's fighting spirit not enough as Alexis Sánchez fires up Chile
Football · Australia ·; World Cup 2014 Group B ·; World Cup 2014 ·; Chile ·; World Cup · More match reports. More on this story. Mexico v Cameroon · Listen to the Football Daily podcast. Join James Richardson and chums in the pod to discuss Spain's ...
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