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Restaurant chain KFC has launched a scholarship campaign that aims to keep it short and “tweet.” The chain is running a scholarship contest using microblogging site Twitter to reach out to a younger generation. Applicants use 140 characters or less to explain why they deserve the $20,000 scholarship. High school seniors have until November 26 […]
Da Boi Genius goes to Indianapolis for Monday Night Football Game Texans vs Colts, and talks to NFL Network’s Marshall Faulk as well as Indy Tailgater’s. “We don’t like Cowboys round here”- Colts Fan
Via Atlanta, Georgia (CNN): — Canadian authorities are investigating an “unbelievable” incident in which a passenger boarded an Air Canada flight disguised as an elderly man, according to a confidential alert obtained by CNN. The incident occurred on October 29 on Air Canada flight AC018 to Vancouver originating in Hong Kong. An intelligence alert from […]
Goals • Personal and community-based goal-setting through simulated labs • Develop personal action plans upon graduation from Kappa Kamp • Learn how to collaboratively strengthen communities through service • Provide opportunities for utilization of skills learned in Kappa Kamp • Complete a community service project within a year of graduation Overview Kappa Kamp, a partnership […]
2010 Senate Elections – Polling and Winner Forecasts by State Geography Candidates (D vs. R) Dem Rep Ind Mrg Win % Rating Alaska McAdams vs. Miller 27.5 32.1 32.5 I+0.4 40% Toss Up Alabama Barnes vs. Shelby 30.1 58.2 – R+28 95% Strong Rep Arizona Glassman vs. McCain 36.6 54.5 – R+18 95% Strong Rep […]
Alcohol ranks “most harmful” among a list of 20 drugs — beating out crack and heroin — according to study results released by a British medical journal. A panel of experts weighed the physical, psychological and social problems caused by the drugs and determined that alcohol was the most harmful overall, according to an article […]
Lime Wire Shuts Down After providing file sharers, bootleggers and music lovers free music and video downloads since the turn of the century, the popular file sharing service, Lime Wire has been forced to cease and desists The company, Lime Wire LLC, which has been in a legal battle with the major labels including Arista, BMG, […]
Lawrence Taylor is expected to be present Thursday when prosecutors meet with attorneys for the former New York Giant as part of the process in the criminal case he faces. Taylor was charged with several counts, including statutory rape, after being arrested in a hotel in Suffern, N.Y., on May 6. It was not immediately […]
CNN’s Randi Kaye reports on the start of the trial related to the ninja-style murder of a Florida couple.
(via khou.com) DALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. on Tuesday launched a fare sale for travel between peak holiday travel periods. One-way tickets are $30, $60, $90, or $120 depending on the length of travel. The sale is for travel between Dec. 1 and Dec. 15 or between Jan. 4 and Feb. 16, every day […]
