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Raul the 'kid' hints at new Schalke deal
Former Real Madrid legend Raul has hinted he could extend his stay with Schalke 04 until 2013 because the German Bundesliga club has given him back his enthusiasm for playing football.Schalke are currently languishing in 10th in the table, a massive 29 points behind league leaders Borussia Dortmund, but have qualified for the quarter-finals of…
Ancient Maya ritual ahead of Obama El Salvador trip
El Salvador's Maya Indians on Sunday invoked the forces of nature in an ancient ritual to help US President Barack Obama -- set to visit the Central American nation in days -- make wise decisions.The ceremony for Obama was part of an annual equinox ritual held by members of the country's Maya community."We beg the…
More than 500,000 tickets sold for Women's WCup
div class="yn-story-content">More than a half-million tickets for this summer's Women's World Cup already have been sold, with games featuring host Germany, the United States and Brazil generating the most interest.A total of 800,000 tickets were available for purchase, and local organizing committee president Steffi Jones said Friday she is still hoping for sellouts at all…
Windows Phone 7 'NoDo' Update Rolling Out to HTC HD7
NoDo," which brings features like "cut and paste" to the Microsoft mobile platform, started rolling out to the HTC HD7 on Tuesday."Software update is coming for @HTC HD7. Watch for a pop-up message to alert you when the update is ready," according to afrom T-Mobile, which offers the smartphone on its network.T-Mobilethe rollout started on…
Cowell courts groups, maybe Abdul for `X Factor'
LOS ANGELES – Simon Cowell wants his new Fox talent series "The X Factor" to include controversy, vocal groups and, maybe, Paula Abdul on the judging panel."We've spoken to her, she knows I'm a big fan," Cowell said of his former fellow "American Idol" judge. "I've always said at some point we are going to…
Pirates hijack U.S.-bound oil tanker off Oman
LONDON/ATHENS (Reuters) – Suspected Somali pirates captured a U.S.-bound tanker carrying around $200 million worth of crude oil in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday in one of the biggest hijackings in the area so far.The Irene SL, the length of three soccer pitches and with 25 crew members on board, was carrying about 2 million…
'Finding Neverland,' Directed and Choreographed by Rob Ashford, Will Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse
Finding Neverland, the musical about the children who inspired J.M. Barrie to create Peter Pan, will get its world premiere at La Jolla Playhouse in the 2011-12 season. Scott Frankel (music) and Michael Korie (lyrics), the songwriting team of Grey Gardens, will write the score.As previously reported, Tony Award winner Rob Ashford (Thoroughly Modern Millie,…
Q&A with CNN Worldwide president
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – As president of CNN Worldwide, Jim Walton oversees the news operation's television, online and mobile businesses around the world.A day after CNN's parent company Time Warner reported its latest earnings, Walton spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the cable network's 2010 financials, the early performance of Piers Morgan Tonight and…
CCA's William F. Andrews Honored by Outstanding Directors Exchange
William F. Andrews, a member of the Board of Directors for CCA, the nation's largest and oldest partnership corrections company, has been named as a 2011 Outstanding Director by The Outstanding Directors Exchange.Nashville, TN (Vocus/PRWEB) February 01, 2011 William F. Andrews, a member of the Board of Directors for CCA, the nation's largest and oldest…
Koch Brothers v. the Left in Palm Springs
-- There’s a good chance that readers of this page already have some idea who David and Charles Koch are, andthis weekend, as the sugar daddies of the Tea Party throw a little party of their own in Palm Springs. Invitees include a pack of their billionaire friends, plus prominent pundits,and lawmakers, a number of…
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