vendredi 30 novembre 2012

Bridgewater leads Louisville to BCS bowl game

Banged-up Teddy Bridgewater came off the bench to throw two-second half touchdown passes, and John Wallace kicked a 29-yard field goal with 1:41 left to send Louisville to the BCS with a 20-17 victory against Rutgers on Thursday night.

Source: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=323340164

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Facebook ranking would climb with new ComScore system

A new product from ComScore takes into account both mobile and desktop when sizing a site's total Web audience. That would help some companies, like Facebook and Yahoo, but would hurt others, like Microsoft, which would fall to fourth place from its prior No. 2 slot. [Read more]

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jeudi 29 novembre 2012

Stephen Colbert on the filibuster and mashed potatoes (VIDEO)

As Democrats push for filibuster reform in the Senate, Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert weighed in on the matter during his program Wednesday night.

"Harry Reid's doing this because he claims Republicans are abusing the filibuster," Colbert said. "Three hundred eighty-six filibusters during Harry Reid's six years as majority leader. And given how little Congress works, some of that has to be Mitch McConnell stopping by Harry Reid's family dinners to block passage of the mashed potatoes."

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Catholic Church sticking to the high moral ground

E.J. Dionne Jr. [?An example for the bishops,? op-ed, Nov. 26] was correct in holding up the example of the Catholic Church?s rich heritage in aiding those in need. The church was at the forefront of the university movement and has been at the fore in medical care and orphanages, etc. For example, about one-sixth of all hospital admissions each year in the United States are to Catholic hospitals.

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Tom Cole: Let's do the right thing'

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) is standing by his call to extend the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 a year, despite criticism from members of his own party who want to extend all or none of the tax cuts.

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Flickering Mac Minis to get a fix

The fix for recent flickering problems on new Mac Mini systems will come in the form of a driver update from Intel. [Read more]

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Egyptian judges, courts step up fight against Morsi edict

CAIRO ? The Egyptian judiciary intensified its resistance Wednesday to a move last week by President Mohamed Morsi to greatly enlarge his power, as the country?s top courts joined a growing number of striking judges in expressions of dissent.

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