college world series 2009 scoreCollege world series 2009 score, Texas stays alive in College World series.You almost knew it had to play out like this. When two teams dominate the College World Series tournament the way the LSU Tigers, and Texas Longhorns did, there was no chance one team or the other was going to sweep the best of three series. There just had to be a game three.College World Series 2009 Score - We got the chance again...

bernadette petersToday Bernadette Peters joins Regis as co-host on ‘Live with.’ Bernadette Peters is an actress and singer from New York City and has starred in musical theatre, films and television, as well as performing in solo concerts and recordings. She is one of the most critically-acclaimed Broadway performers. Bernadette will be performing in San Francisco at the Davies Symphony Hall with the, on Saturday June 27, 2009. In the wake...

corpse flowerEarlier this week, B-Side Blog reader Sisofjash sent me an email urging me to go to the nearby Huntington Botanical Gardens in Pasadena to check out the very rare and supposedly very malodorous blooming of a "corpse flower." This exciting event only happens once every few years, and apparently, it's been witnessed by humans less than a hundred times EVER. I'm not a big flower person, but I always like an adventure, and I hadn't...

juneteenth celebrationToday is Juneteenth, which marks June 19, the date that Texas first learned of President Abraham Lincoln's declaration that slaves were to be freed.It is now observed in Texas as a celebration of freedom and human rights.On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers led by Gen. Gordon Granger landed at Galveston with news that the Civil War had ended and that all slaves were free.The Juneteenth celebration in Tyler on Saturday...

shaelyn palmerPalmer's Wife: Chad's Not Staying With Us,Dayton Daily News - Shaelyn Palmer wasn't happy with rumors that Bengals receiver Chad Ochocinco planned to stay with the family in July.Ochocinco told the media that he would being staying at Carson Palmer's house while he worked out with the quarterback next month."As soon as I walked in the door from work the other day, she just gave me that look," Palmer said. "I'm like, 'Whoa,...

iphone 3gs linesiPhone 3G S didn’t convince people to sit in a line for it. Back when the iPhone was a hot new product in 2007, people were really anxious to get their hands on the new device but know the interest seems to have diminished. Is the most difficult economic times or the fact that the iPhone 3G S can not easily reach your home now? Or is it that people do not qualify for iPhone 3G S subsidized upgrade?For the third consecutive...

melissa missy giovethis is very hot news, Missy Giove Was In Custody Drugs Case,Former mountain biking world champion Melissa “Missy” Giove was in custody Thursday on federal drug charges after authorities said they seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana from a truck she was driving in upstate New York. U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials said Wednesday that the 37-year-old Giove, of Chesapeake, Va., and 30-year-old Eric Canori...

air force personnel centerThe technical sergeant promotion list will be released publicly June 18 at 8 a.m. Central Standard Time on the Air Force Personnel Center's public Web site and on AFPC's "Ask" site at Spotlight and Enlisted Promotions. In 1997, the master sergeant and technical sergeant promotion release dates were combined to streamline the release procedure. However, since the inception of the virtual Enlisted Promotion Release...

austin daily herald The Annual Mower County DFL Summer Picnic will be held Thursday, June 25 at 5 p.m. at the Austin Veteran’s Pavilion, located on the corner of Main Street and Ninth Place Southwest across the river from Marcusen Park.Hot dogs, chips, salads, desserts, and assorted sodas and water will be served.Local state representatives, Jeanne Poppe and Robin Brown, as well as state Sen. Dan Sparks, will be in attendance as well...

fedora hatCelebrity trend: Stars love summer hats!hats are ruling celebrities' heads this summer! Cropping up in all shapes and sizes, everyone from Kate Moss to Kate Hudson is sporting the trend.Not only do they look super-cool, they’re a great way of protecting your face from the harmful rays of the summer sun.So what type of hat should you be plumping for to look bang-on-trend this season?We’ve split into five key looks to help you get...

hope financialHope Financial Issues Debt Consolidation Alert news.Hope Financial, a leading provider of debt consolidation and credit card debt relief services has issued a consumer advisory alert warning consumers about unsolicited phone calls for debt consolidation services on behalf of Hope Financial.In its Consumer Advisory Alert Hope Financial writes the following Many consumers are receiving abusive and unsolicited phone calls from...

charles nenner Charles Nenner is "a natural pattern recognizer." His analysis is not a science, it is an art, although it is as complicated as rocket science.He uses three principal tools to analyze financial markets: A technical model based on about 200 indicators (such as moving averages, put-call ratios, advance-decline ratios, insider sales, up-down...

iphone 3.0 update downloaddownload release time When is the release time of the Apple iPhone 3.0 update,Legions of iPhone junkies are hovering around their Macs and PCs this morning, with Apple set to unleash its 3.0 software upgrade for the iPhone as a free download on iTunes, making their popular smartphone more powerful than ever.The update is set for 1 p.m. EST according to multiple reports.If you've been living under a rock the last...

cmt awardsCountry music's finest were out in force Tuesday night for the Country Music Television Awards in Nashville, and several "Dancing with the Stars" competitors joined them.Ready for the night’s festivities, Taylor Swift hit the red carpet at the 2009 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday (June 16). Held at the Sommet Center, the annual country music extravaganza is being hosted by Bill Engvall, with numerous performers...

duggar familyJosh Duggar is the eldest son of the family that has 18 children. Duggar family will welcome its first grandchild soon. Josh and Anna Duggars tell NBC's Today Show that another Duggar girl is on the way. Duggar family's eldest son Joshua and his new wife Anna are expecting the first grandchild for the family. They revealed the sex of child. It's a girl. “A little granddaughter,...

amc liquidatorsLazzara discovered his new furnishings at AMC Liquidators _ "Value in Volume" is their slogan _ a South Florida company that hauled out 25 truckloads of luxury office goods from the disgraced businessman's Miami offices last week and put them on the market. Stanford had adorned four floors in a downtown high-rise with Oriental rugs, regal marble-topped tables and leather couches. He had bronze eagles (the symbol of his company,...

michelle obama gorillaThen he added, "The comment was hers, not mine," claiming Michelle Obama made a recent remark about humans descending from apes. The Daily News could find no such comment. "'Humor' like this is nothing new for South Carolina Republicans - even as the party claims to be focusing on 'outreach' efforts to minorities," said Folks, a former gubernatorial spokesman and widely read blogger. "The fact that Palmetto [State]...

calvin klein billboard Calvin Klein, the company that makes perfumes and fragrances, is under fire for it's new billboard in Soho, which people find too sexy. Indeed, Calvin Klein, you get an "F" for socially irresponsible marketing. Do you guys have children? Do you walk on the streets with your 6-8 years old children? As you can see from the Calvin Klein Billboard in this story photo...

statue cruisesThe front of the Statue of Liberty in May. On July 4, 2009 the statue's crown will be reopened for the first time since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.“This Statue of Liberty really is about hope and optimism for America, it’s also about jobs that come with tourism all over this country, and it’s about President Obama’s agenda. So today we’re announcing that on the Fourth of July, we will open up...

wc fieldsShades of W.C. Fields. Jump to Comments · GreenwichRoundup has a marvelous tale of a man standing by his woman in a Port Chester Bar.Fields, in, I think, “My Little Chickadee”, is one of two bartenders – while a mousy-looking barkeep polishes glasses in the background, Fields regales a customer with a tale of bravery when he beat up (”Chicago Lil? The beast of Philadelphia? I forget, but let’s go with the Beast). The customer...

bbc farsiUS Iranians show poll passion - BBC Farsi News. In a hotel corridor in west Los Angeles three teenage girls were singing a song in Farsi while at least 100 people stood in line nearby.By Rajesh Mirchandani In a hotel corridor in west Los Angeles three teenage girls were singing a song in Farsi while at least 100 people stood in line nearby.It was a patriotic song that many recognised. But the singers were not the only ones keen...

tulsa weatherTulsa weather latest report,A line of severe thunderstorms rolled across northeastern Oklahoma Friday morning. The storms moved rapidly to the east and produced heavy rain, hail, lightning with winds of 30 to 50 miles per hour.Some NewsOn6.com viewers submitted their photos of the storms. Tulsa Police and Fire responded to a number of reports of downed power lines and numerous traffic accidents as the storms passed over...

rapid lashEyelash Renewal Serum is the latest in the procession of eyelash renewal products to include harmful chemicals to help produce the desired effects.Prostaglandins like Cloprostenate are used in drugs that treat glaucoma. The effect on the eyelashes was first noticed when glaucoma patients started developing full, bushy and elongated lashes - an effect eventually tied to Cloprostenate.After a few products came out with the substance,...

norman brinkerNorman Brinker, the restaurant mogul who developed the salad bar and built a worldwide casual dining empire that includes Chili's Grill & Bar, has died at age 78.Brinker died Tuesday at a hospital in Colorado, said Robin Rymer at Swan-Law Funeral Home in Colorado Springs. She did not know the cause of death.Brinker retired as chairman of Dallas-based Brinker International in 2000. The company now has 1,700 restaurants...

jon voightActor Jon Voight has filed a malicious prosecution suit against a New Zealand film company and its lawyers that claims they sued him and his manager's elderly parents solely to get a settlement from the manager. Voight, along with Hank and Dorothy Paul, alleged in a Superior Court complaint that Daybreak Pacific, Ltd. and producers Paul and Mark Huljich had no reasonable grounds for suing them for millions of dollars in federal...

airfarewatchdogCommon wisdom has it that this is the year of the mega flight deal. All the factors are in place: Fuel prices are holding, demand for seats has slumped and airlines are in dire financial need. Logic dictates that cheap flights should be raining down upon us like a spring shower.Certainly, there are deals to be had. Except, that is, for the destination you had in mind. The last time you visited your favourite travel Web site,...

makinghomeaffordable.govThere may be good news for homeowners who are struggling to pay their monthly mortgage or who are already behind on their payments. Many struggling borrowers may be eligible for a modification under the Obama administration's Making Home Affordable program. Although several conditions must be met, the program presents the most aggressive loan restructuring options to date.Here are some answers to frequently...

tara wilson A 24-year-old Edwardsville man will have to lecture youth and serve four years of probation for driving drunk in a crash that killed his girlfriend and another young woman.As part of a plea bargain Wednesday that was approved by the victims' families, Benjamin Nichols avoided jail time.Nichols was driving drunk Nov. 30 in the crash in Collinsville which claimed the lives of his girlfriend, Tara Wilson, and Courtney Sherfy....

big rock fishing tournamentThe fishing team of James Joyce II won the Lady Big Rock tournament Saturday. The team caught and released two blue marlin Saturday, when Joyce Tipton hooked their first at 9:16 a.m. Chelsey Williams netted the teams' second blue marlin at 11:52 a.m.During the six-hour competition, the James Joyce II team caught and released 2-of-4 the blue marlin for the $6,481.25 first prize, according to www.bigrock.com. The...

new iphoneAs Apple kicks off a much-anticipated developers' conference Monday in San Francisco, California, much of the buzz is about the possibility of a new iPhone release. The tech company says it will discuss a new version of software for the revolutionary smartphone, which will let users copy and paste messages, search their iPhones, and write e-mails and text messages from a wide-screen view. Tech bloggers are hoping for something...

roger federer girlfriendRoger Federer yesterday married long-time girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec in a small ceremony in his hometown. The world No 2 announced the wedding on his website, saying the couple got married "surrounded by a small group of close friends and family.""It was a beautiful spring day and an incredibly joyous occasion," Federer said.The couple announced last month that they are expecting their first child.Federer is set to...

bluetooth hearing aidEarful for the future: Bluetooth, hearing aids, iPodsAnd to think that some folks my age are self-conscious about hearing aids’ being visible to others.How about the growing numbers who now have Bluetooth devices prominently clipped to their ears? Rather than disguise them, wearers flaunt them like status symbols.It’s being in touch without touching.So what’s the difference between the Bluetoothed and the hearing-aided?As...

thai rathThai rath publisher disturbing photographs of Davi carradinThe family of the late David Carradine seem to be outraged over the pictures of David’s dead body that were published by the Thai newspaper Thai Rath. The Thai Rath newspaper, which is a regional newspaper published in Bangkok in Thai language, ran disturbing pictures of Carradine’s corpse in the front and as well as in its inside pages. The pictures published on the Saturday...

world cup qualifying SEOUL, June 6 (Reuters) - North Korea spurned their chance of earning an early playoff place for next year's World Cup finals in South Africa when they were held to a goalless draw with Iran on Saturday.The draw was also a blow to three-times qualifiers Iran, who needed three points and now face an uphill struggle to reach the tournament.Playing before an impassioned crowed in Pyongyang, North Korea, second in Group...

operation tiger wwiiCompany of Heroes is often praised as a great step forward for the strategy genre that appeals to both casual gamers as well as the hardcore strategy fans. I don’t necessarily play a lot of strategy games, but I really enjoyed the original Company of Heroes and also viewed the Opposing Fronts expansion as a fairly good addition. I’ve downloaded many third-party maps, because I simply can’t get enough. It’s fun, you don’t...

oz foxStryper guitarist Oz Fox and founder of Hookers for Jesus Annie Lobért are set to be married this evening, June 5. Fox and Lobért met in February 2008. The wedding will be broadcast live on The Church of Las Vegas website.Christian music fans will recognize Oz Fox from his years with the iconic rock band Stryper.Annie Lobért's founded the ministry Hookers for Jesus in 2005 as an "an international, faith-based organization that addresses...

penske automotive groupGeneral Motors has signed a memorandum of understanding to sell its Saturn brand to former race car driver and auto dealer Roger Penske. Penske, who owns the Penske Automotive Group cnbc_comboQuoteMove('popup_pag_ID0EJF15839609');[PAG Loading... () ] cnbc_quoteComponent_init_getData("pag","WSODQ_COMPONENT_PAG_ID0EJF15839609","WSODQ","true","ID0EJF15839609","off","false","inLineQuote"); ...

krispy kremeKrispy Kreme is giving customers a free doughnut on Friday, June 5 to celebrate National Doughnut Day.There's a free doughnut with your name on it Friday at Krispy Kreme and Dunkin' Donuts.Participating shops are giving away one doughnut per customer to celebrate National Doughnut Day. At Dunkin' Donuts you'll have to buy a drink to get the free doughnut. No purchase necessary at Krispy Kreme."Krispy Kreme is making life just...

so you think you can dance season 5 top 20While driving in to work yesterday, I found myself on the phone (hands free, promise!) debating with my mother about whether Mia Michaels was (A) an insufferable and self-absorbed know-it-all or (B) an insufferable and self-absorbed know-it-all who makes for great TV and without whom So You Think You Can Dance would be a far less interesting show. In case it wasn't already completely clear, I was...

summit credit union Finance ministers of the Group of Eight economic powers will meet in southern Italy on June 12-13 in the latest of series of high level summits on efforts to haul the world economy out of recession. A meeting of the wider G20 group of industrialised and emerging market countries in April pledged more than $1 trillion in cash for the International Monetary Fund and other initiatives. It also promised to give major...

minka kelly picsThe Gossip Girl spinoff remains marginally alive despite not getting a series pickup for fall. CW president Dawn Ostroff says, "It was the toughest year we've ever had, figuring out what to pick up, because [our pilots] were all really, really good. We do have room for another midseason show. We have some reality, and we'll probably have another scripted drama. We're just going to take a beat and see where we are. In all...

david carradine kung fu'Kung Fu' star David Carradine found dead in Thailand, David carradine of "Kung Fu" fame and more recently "Kill Bill," has died. He was 72.The actor was found dead Wednesday in a hotel room in Bangkok, Thailand, where he had been shooting a movie, reports the AP. His body was discovered when he hadn't showed up for dinner and producer went to the actor's room.So far, there's no word on a cause of death, although...

david carradineDavid Carradine, the star of the 1970s television series “Kung Fu” and the title villain of the “Kill Bill” movies, has died in Thailand, The Associated Press reported. The United States Embassy in Bangkok told The A.P. that Mr. Carradine had been found dead in his hotel suite in Bangkok, where he was working on a movie. He was 72. Mr. Carradine was part of an acting family that included his father, John; his brother, Bruce,...

brook hoganLooks like Yannique Barker, or Stack$, may have rapped his way into the heart of bad girl Brooke Hogan and the pair may be getting Serious. Stack$ is the nickname given to Yannique Barker by fellow rapper Brisco. Yannique and Brook Hogan were seen out for a stroll on a Florida beach recently where the pair are filming the video for Brooke’s new single. The pair were frolicking around together like lovebirds.Barker, 24, is...

ortega hendersonRapper Ortega Henderson, a friend of Nelly's St. Lunatics crew, died last week from complications from gun shot wounds. The 25-year-old was shot May 16 and later succumbed to his injuries at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.Although complete details revealing why Henderson was shot have yet to be released, fellow St. Lunatic's associate Kiyjuan Henderson confirmed the news. "He got mixed up in the streets, but he was...

chimborazo dayThe inactive stratovolcano Chimborazo (pronounced [tʃimboˈɾaso]) is Ecuador's highest summit. Its last eruption is thought to have occurred some time in the first millennium AD. Its summit is generally regarded as the spot on the surface farthest from the center of the Earth (since the Earth is not a perfect sphere), a distance of 6,384.4 km (3,968 mi).Chimborazo is located in the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes of central...

john mchugh WASHINGTON – The president will name a Republican congressman this morning to replace Army Secretary Pete Geren, who represented Fort Worth as a Democrat in Congress before joining the Bush team at the Pentagon. An administration official confirmed that Barack Obama will name Rep. John McHugh, R-N.Y., to serve as the civilian Army chief. An announcement is scheduled just before 11 a.m. CDT. Geren, 57, was elected...

daniel schlerethESPN football analyst Mark Schlereth, the winner of three Super Bowl rings, might be making Major League Baseball history within the next few days. That's if his son Daniel Schlereth pitches for the Arizona Diamondbacks. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, if the younger Schlereth, a lefty, pitches for the D'backs, he and his father will become the sixth father-son combination to either played in the NFL or the MLB. If...

zipcarMy 2002 Prius can't be beat for everyday driving. I regularly get 40-45 mpg, saving me hundreds of dollars every year on gas. It's got a lot of pep, so highway driving is a snap. And its terrific turning radius and compact size make it a dream to park, whether at the mall or on a city street.But given its compact size (it seats four comfortably, five only if the person in the middle back seat has short legs), it's not the vehicle...

who bought hummerNo body knows who bought Hummer. General Motors sold Hummer to mystery buyer just one day after?GM says it has entered into a memorandum of understanding to sell Hummer. The deal will preserve HUMMER as global off-road brand and will secure 3000 jobs in the United States. However, General Motors' release has no word as to who bought Hummer.General Motors had said in April (according to CNN) that it was considering three...