The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that California must drastically reduce its prison population to relieve severe overcrowding that has exposed inmates to increased violence, disease and death. (May 24)
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Dirk Nowitzki scored 40 points as the Dallas Mavericks overcame a 15-point deficit in the final five minutes of regulation to stun the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-105 Monday night, taking a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference finals. (May 24)
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Highlights of this day in history: Samuel Morse opens America’s first telegraph line; Four men sentenced for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing; Britain’s Queen Victoria born; The Brooklyn Bridge opens; Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan born. (May 24)
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Rescue crews dug through piles of splintered houses in a search for victims of a huge tornado that killed at least 116 people in Joplin, Missouri. (May 23)
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The International Cycling Union Monday “categorically rejected” allegations by a former teammate of Lance Armstrong, that it helped cover up a positive drug test by Armstrong at the 2001 Tour de Suisse. (May 23)
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Ned Jarrett, winner of two NASCAR championships, 105-race winner David Pearson and 84-race winner Bobby Allison were among the five-member second class inducted Monday into NASCAR’s Hall of Fame. (May 23)
Continue reading …First Modern Warfare 3 Trailer Stars Explosions, the Number Three, More Explosions
May 23, 2011 No Comment
After weathering a leak that would have bled most publishers dry, Activision’s officially released the first Modern Warfare 3 gameplay trailer into the wild. Put simply, it’s explosion porn – so obviously, if you’re an explosion, this is not safe for work. Also, if you thought F3AR made it impossible to look at the number three without weeping bitterly for the English language, wait until you encounter… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Maximum PC all RSS Feed Discovery Date : 24/05/2011 02:05 Number of articles : 5
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A key US witness has told a Chicago jury that “it was his understanding” that Lashkar-e-Taiba, the Pakistani militant group behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, and Pakistan’s intelligence service “coordinated with each other.” (May 23)
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No witnesses saw what happened to 2-yr.-old Caylee Anthony, and only her killer knows exactly how she died. So when her mother, Casey Anthony, goes to trial Tues. on murder charges, the jury’s decision will likely come down to forensic evidence. (May 23)
Continue reading …SNL’s Deleted ‘Mozart’ Sketch: Was the Season Finale One Cut Short of Awesome?
May 23, 2011 No Comment
For the finale of what has been a fairly lackluster 36th season of Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels and this year’s troupe of not quite ready for prime time players chose two superstars, Justin Timberlake and Lady Gaga, to take us into summer. Timberlake, hosting the show for the fourth time, is a known quantity,
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