Al Jazeera’s Joanna Gasiorowska talks to golf’s new world number two Martin Kaymer as they play together in the Pro-Am competition at the Qatar Masters. The number one spot is an achievable goal in Doha, but the German says that taking Lee Westwood’s crown is far from a priority. With Tiger Woods a fading star in the sport, Kaymer gives his tips for the top performers of 2011 as his Pro-Am partner does her best to make it onto his list.
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New Jersey authorities say three people are dead after their car slammed into an elementary school in Pine Beach. A school employee found the car and a hole in the building early Thursday. Officials say the victims weren’t wearing seat belts. (Feb. 3)
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An umbrella cockatoo from Antigo, Wisconsin is quite the Green Bay Packers fan. He even sings of his love for the Superbowl-bound team. (Feb. 3)
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Al Jazeera’s Joanna Gasiorowska reports on a tough first day at the Qatar Masters in Doha. Strong winds made it a testing day for Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer as they commenced their battle for the world number one spot, while Retief Goosen headed the leaderboard on his 42nd birthday.
Continue reading …NBC Fires The Guy Who Posted The "What Is The Internet" Video Of Katie Couric And Bryant Gumbel
February 3, 2011 No Comment
NBC has fired the person who posted the video of former Today Show anchors Katie Couric , Bryant Gumbel, and Elizabeth Vargas asking “What is the Internet’,” according to WaPo’s Rob Pegoraro (via TechDirt ). Ridiculous. The video was off-air footage taken from 1994 of the three hosts trying to define the “Internet.” Again, the video was from 1994 – a time when the Internet hadn’t yet taken over our… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Silicon Alley Insider Discovery Date : 03/02/2011 17:36 Number of articles : 4
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Keira Knightley and Andrew Garfield talk about their new film ‘Never Let Me Go’ – which they describe as a unique look at friendship, love and mortality. (Feb. 3)
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Interactive map of Tahrir Square – the rally point for protesters. Go to english.aljazeera.net for more information on the running battles raging in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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Fire and looting have broken out against several buildings around Cairo in new fighting following a day of clashes in central Cairo between anti-government protesters and regime backers. (Feb. 3)
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In Easton, Mass., Triton Technologies employees heard cracking and metal bending and escaped before their building collapsed under the weight of heavy snow. Everyone got out safely. (Feb. 3)
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The National Republican Senatorial Committee didn’t waste any time going after Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.V.). Last night, Manchin sided with Democrats in rejecting a full repeal on Obamacare, prompting this (quite clever) new ad: Andrew Stiles Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Corner Discovery Date : 03/02/2011 16:39 Number of articles : 4
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