A defense attorney says Iran has set bail of $500000 each for two American men arrested more than two years ago and convicted on spy-related charges. (Sept. 13)
Continue reading …A bus driver who tried to beat a train was killed along with at least 11 passengers in Buenos Aires yesterday. More than 200 others were injured after the driver, ignoring bells and flashing lights, attempted to rush across railroad tracks as a train approached, AP reports. The bus was…
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Miss Angola gets the Miss Universe crown in Brazil; Jamie Foxx to present the Michael Jackson tribute concert; Michelle Williams opens up about losing Heath Ledger. (Sept. 13)
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Libya’s transitional leader Mustafa Abdul-Jalil got a warm reception in Tripoli when he called for unity Monday. Even continued fighting aside, though, he faces criticism and big challenges inside and outside the country. (Sept. 13)
Continue reading …Only 20 states and Washington D.C. paid the hefty sums required to get their students’ tests checked for suspicious erasures last school year, according to a report in USA Today. Checking standardized tests for erasures from wrong to right answers is a good way to catch teacher-sanctioned cheating, and is also required under the federal
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A senior British lawmaker says James Murdoch will be called back to face a second grilling before UK legislators over the phone hacking scandal. (Sept. 13)
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Taliban insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles at the US Embassy, NATO headquarters and other buildings in the heart of the Afghan capital. (Sept. 13)
Continue reading …Jon Stewart: GOP Debate Set ‘Looks Like the Inside of Betsy Ross’s Vagina’
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Is there anything left that's sacred to liberal media members? On Tuesday, the “Daily Show's” Jon Stewart mocked the previous day's Republican presidential debate by disgracefully saying the set “looks like the inside of Betsy Ross's vagina” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Continue reading …Netgear unveils NeoTV Streaming Player, takes another shot at the smart TV market
September 14, 2011 No Comment
Looks like Netgear is taking what it learned from licensing Roku’s tech last year and streamlining its connected TV offerings . With the NeoTV Streaming Player the company is striking out on its own once again and delivering the usual lineup of streaming media (Netflix, YouTube, Vudu, Revision3, Pandora, etc…). On the hardware side you’re looking at a glossy black box with a 300Mbps WiFi radio, Ethernet, optical audio out and, of course, HDMI. The NeoTV is available for pre-order now and will start shipping towards the end of the month for $80. And once you get tired of rewatching every episode of Next Generation , you can play a few hands of Blackjack or check out this little thing you may have heard of called The Engadget Show . Full PR is after the break. Continue reading Netgear unveils NeoTV Streaming Player, takes another shot at the smart TV market Netgear unveils NeoTV Streaming Player, takes another shot at the smart TV market originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 14 Sep 2011 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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