Lolo Jones draws ire of fellow bobsledders with comment over low pay

Lolo Jones draws ire of fellow bobsledders with comment over low pay

By brent1167 on from msn.foxsports.com

Track and field Olympian Lolo Jones is trying to make it in the world of bobsledding, and she’s finding out the hard way how little the winter sport pays. Jones voiced her displeasure with the $741.84 check she received from the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation in a Vine video posted Monday. That’s a pretty small pay day for seven months of work, but one of the most decorated bobsledders of a
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Perry talks Russell Brand, John Mayer with Vogue

Perry talks Russell Brand, John Mayer with Vogue

By jensenkent22 on from www.wday.com

Katy Perry "goes there" with Vogue about two of her high-profile relationships in the magazine's July cover story. The singer says of ex-husband Russell Brand that she "was in love with him when I married him" in 2010. She adds that she hasn't heard from the comedian since Brand sent her a text on New Year's Eve 2011 saying he wanted a divorce, about 14 months later.
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'The Voice' final: Who deserves the crown?

'The Voice' final: Who deserves the crown?

By jonsamuel on from www.mercurynews.com

Even though it's pretty much a useless endeavor, fans of reality TV talent shows love to compare "The Voice" with "American Idol." Who has the better singers? Best production values? Top judges? Most bloated episodes? Etc. etc. ... There are valid arguments to be made on both sides, in various categories, but there's one area that "The Voice" just can't measure up: It has yet to produce a chart-t
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Lone Signal aims to send "hello!" tweets to extraterrestrials

Lone Signal aims to send "hello!" tweets to extraterrestrials

By tiger on from money.cnn.com

Would you pay 25 cents to send a tweet to space on the odd chance that an alien might read it? The founders of Lone Signal hope so. The New York startup is launching a new website through which anyone can submit messages that will be broadcast to a star 17 light years away.
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The Salad Revolution: 5 Reasons Why Brazilians Are Protesting

The Salad Revolution: 5 Reasons Why Brazilians Are Protesting

By eatsleeplove on from abcnews.go.com

On Saturday, thousands of Brazilian fans at the Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha booed and heckled FIFA president Sepp Blatter and Brazilian president Dilma Roussef during the opening ceremony of the Confederations Cup.
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Huawei's Ascend P6 smartphone has 5-megapixel front camera to watch you with

Huawei's Ascend P6 smartphone has 5-megapixel front camera to watch you with

By matt203 on from www.pcworld.com

Huawei Technologies' much-leaked Ascend P6 smartphone is the world's thinnest at 6.18 millimeters, and has the highest-resolution front-facing camera at 5 megapixels, the company claimed at the phone's London launch. In comparison, Apple's iPhone 5 measures 7.6mm and has a 1.2 megapixel front-facing camera. The phones have similar 8 megapixel rear cameras, however, and the P6 is a shade heavier a
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Home building continues to rise

Home building continues to rise

By dnrothwell on from money.cnn.com

The number housing starts rose 7% to an annual pace of 914,000 homes, according to a government report out Tuesday. The rise was almost all attributed to a jump in buildings with five or more housing units, which were up 25% from April. Multi-family building stats are particularly volatile since every unit in a building is counted as a single building start.
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First paediatric hand transplant program begins

First paediatric hand transplant program begins

By lucyreed78 on from timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Boston Children's Hospital said in a statement on its website that the research-based program will offer bi-lateral hand transplants for children living without two functioning hands, reported Xinhua. Potential subjects for the hand transplant program will be children who are over 10 and "in good overall health" but have been missing both hands for one or more years, the hospital said.
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