1 isn't the only day people will be celebrating the New Year. The Chinese New Year, also known as known as Spring Festival, will fall on Jan. 31, 2014. The event is celebrated on a different day each year since the Chinese calendar is lunisolarThe New England Chinese Professionals 2014 Lunar New Year Gala is co-organized by 16 New England Chinese-American professional associations. These are non-profit, non-political professional...
Happy New Year! Google Doodle, fireworks welcome 2014
Happy new year from the Dezeen team and best wishes for 2014!Adrian Smith is a veteran artist who's had the privelege to work not just for Games Workshop – on stuff like Warhammer 40K – but in video games as well, for companies like THQ, EA, Ubisoft and Blizzard.Our review of the third season of Star Trek: Enterprise will also be a bit later than hoped, due to the timing of the release being right after the new year, review copies...
MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry apologizes after flap over Romney photo
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry apologized Tuesday for a segment in which panelists joked about a photo of Mitt Romney with his family, including an adopted black grandchild. The program, which aired Sunday, drew Melissa Harris-Perry never attacked Mitt Romney's grandchild, and it's obtuse to ignore that the man who ran one of the biggest race-baiting races in history has an adopted black grandchild.MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry...
Hackers target pro gamer after taking 'League of Legends' offline
A group of hackers claiming credit for knocking popular online game "League of Legends" offline Monday said they did it for "the lulz" — but things turned personal against a popular professional gamer, U.S. gamer James “PhantomL0rd” Varga, after he Showdown is live! Queue up for 1v1 and 2v2 duels on Howling Abyss. With three ways to claim victory, it's up to you to decide how you'll defeat your opponents. You can score first...
Dwyane Wade Conceived Son While Dating Gabrielle Union -- Report
Was Dwayne Wade on a break when he fathered a child with a woman who isn't his now-fiancée Gabrielle Union? During a press conference Monday, the 31-year-old NBA player spoke out about his newborn baby boy. "I had a time, a part in our break, in our Dwyane Wade publicly acknowledged that he has a newborn son with a mystery ex, a child that he fathered while on a break from his now-fiancée, Gabrielle Union. He admits that...
The Newest Number One App On iPhone Is A Great Way To Recap Your 2013 In ...
Today brings us a cool new photo sharing app, and two very cool new games that I'm super hyped for. Flipagram lets you create stories out of those vacation photos, with your own soundtrack and everything, before sharing them with the world. Knightmare O Flipagram é um aplicativo em que você pode criar um vídeo de 15 ou 30 segundos com suas fotos preferidas para publicar no Instagram, Facebook, Twitter ou em qualquer outra...
What the hell is a 'quenelle'? Why everyone is searching Google for an anti ...
On Tuesday the Toulouse state prosecutor said he was investigating a photo showing a young man performing the quenelle in front of the Jewish school in south-west France where an Islamist gunman killed a teacher and three pupils in March 2012.As those who did not spend their winter holidays unplugged and are up on the latest online scandals know by now, a quenelle is a gesture that is getting a whole lot of famous people into...
Happy New Year! Google Doodle, fireworks welcome 2014
As 2013 draws to a close, there are much expectations from the New Year. There is a lot to look forward to in 2014, be it be in sports, music, technology or movies. The sports and music scenes hold much promises, as the New Year is lined up with great Happy New Year! World celebrates the start of 2014. 2013 has come and gone with a bang. With a new year upon us, see how the rest of the world is celebrating the start of 2014....
Hackers target pro gamer after taking 'League of Legends' offline
Riot Games' League of Legends servers took the brunt of the attack, as the NA/EU/OCE servers have been down for a good portion of the day, as was the LoL website and forums. The group also managed to take down the Dota 2 servers for a while, as well The group performed DDoS attacks on games and services like Dota 2, League of Legends, Club Penguin and Battle.net as Phantoml0rd began streaming them on his Twitch channel....
Melissa Harris-Perry apologizes for Romney grandchild jokes: Sincere?
On the Sunday broadcast of her MSNBC show, Melissa Harris Perry and her panel poked fun at a Romney family portrait that included his new black grandson. "One of these things is not like the others, one of these things just isn't the same. And thatOn Sunday MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry ran a segment that has landed her, her employer, and her guests in a lot of trouble. It involved a panel of comedians commenting on photos...
Power Rankings: No. 2 Denver Broncos
Tickets will be available only to those with a billing address in the Rocky Mountain region, including Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, Montana, South Dakota and Western Kansas. Tickets will not be available at the Broncos Ticket OfficeThe Broncos are your #1 seed and will play the Colts, Chiefs or Chargers on January 12, 2014. Here's everything you need to know.As Manning's Denver Broncos commenced beating the...
Super Bowl Odds for All 12 Teams
The owners of the first picks in the 2012 and 2013 NFL Drafts will kick off the postseason followed by the Bengals looking to slow the streaking Chargers.Saturday will be Nick Foles' first start in the postseason, it will be the ninth for Drew Brees. It will be game No. 1 for coach Chip Kelly in the NFL playoffs and No. 9 for Sean Payton. How the Eagles react to the big lights will be a Playoff spots and seedings are still...
New Year's celebrations begin around the globe
Shortly after the ball drops and champagne corks are popped, the price for a ride with the car service will skyrocket. The company now explains to users how to avoid these fare hikes. Read this article by Dara Kerr on CNET Three to six inches of snow could fall overnight into the first day of 2014 before a second wave of lake-effect snow falls toward the end of New Year's Day into Thursday. A winter weather advisory is in...
Staples: Despite his popularity, Mack Brown had to go
Huff had five catches for 104 yards and a touchdown Monday.Dec 30, 2013; San Antonio, TX, USA; Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) runs past Texas Longhorns defensive end Caleb Bluiett (42) during the first.Texas had just lost the Alamo Bowl to Oregon. The score was 30-7. In that tunnel, amid those crying folks who so vexed the little girl in the cheerleader costume, it became clear why this had taken so long. As Brown's...
Tim Tebow And Destiny: Headed To TV But Not Nixing NFL Comeback
Tim Tebow hasn't given up on his NFL dream but he has found himself another job. ESPN announced on Monday that Tebow has been hired as a college football analyst. Tebow, who won the 2007 Heisman Trophy during a standout collegiate career at Tim Tebow has his next football job — talking about the sport on TV. The Heisman Trophy winner has been hired as a college football analyst for the new SEC Network in a return to his...
Tuesday's Daily Brief: Depressing News About Population Growth
Tuesday's Daily Brief: Depressing News About Population Growth HUFFPOST DAILY BRIEF U.S. Population Grows At Slowest Rate Since The Great Depression The RNC Wrote A 100-Page Autopsy, But Apparently Nobody Read It...
New Year's celebrations begin around the globe
Saudi Arabia's religious authorities have warned would-be revelers against celebrating New Year's Eve in the predominantly Sunni Muslim kingdom of 30 million people, local media report.Around the world, certain foods are thought to bring good fortune when consumed (or in the case of the poor pomegranate, destroyed) on New Year's Eve. Here are five lucky foods to eat on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day for your most prosperous...
Happy New Year 2014: Nasa to Send Out Greetings from Space
“I would say happy new year but it's not happy; it's exactly the same as last year except colder.” ― Robert Clark. “Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year's resolutions, and I've stuck with it ever since.” –Dave Beard. “The properTo watch the 60-second ball drop, over a million spectators are expected to gather at Times Square, whereas millions are expected to watch this New Year spectacle unfold via the Times...
LA hopes Grand Park puts some 'wow' into city's New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve Thirstwave Dance Party at Small's Bar: Dance to new wave, retro alternative, dark '80s and '90s alternative, plus hors d'oeuvres, party favors and champagne or Pabst Blue Ribbon toast at midnight. 9 p.m. No cover. 10339 Conant, Hamtramck.New Year's Eve is Uber's busiest night of the year. So, you can expect to see jacked-up prices (surge pricing) when you open the app for a ride on Tuesday night. Uber recently...
Court blocks hospital from disconnecting Jahi McMath from life support
(CNN) — They thought the tonsil surgery would help her. She feared she'd never wake up. Now, a 13-year-old girl once known for smiling, giggling and dropping off her sister every day at kindergarten lies motionless in a California hospital bed, hookedJust before 4 p.m. Monday, Jahi McMath's family announced that they are filing a new complaint in federal court requesting a temporary restraining order and an injunction to keep...
AFC Playoffs Q&A: It's wide open
NFL playoff odds: 49ers, Colts favored in Wild Card round. By Matt Verderame @MattVerderame on Dec 30 2013, 10:21a +. Rob Carr. All the home teams are favored except Green Bay, who plays the underdog role. Tweet Share on There wasn't supposed to be much late-season suspense in regard to this year's AFC playoff picture. Except for deciding the . Now Burfict is the NFL's leading tackler on a defense that has ranked among...
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