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Kanye West to Release New Album ‘Yeezus’ on June 18

summer 2009 issue on sale now — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:24:27 +0000

Yeezus is coming. After much anticipation, Kanye West will release his sixth solo album next month. Rap-Up.com can confirm that the follow-up to 2010’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy will be titled Yeezus and arrive on June 18. The G.O.O.D. Music

Meet the new Google Maps: A map for every person and place

Google LatLong — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:12:42 +0000

What if we told you that during your lifetime, Google could create millions of custom maps...each one just for you? In the past, such a notion would have been unbelievable: a map was just a map, and you got the same one for New York City, whether you

IRS Office That Targeted Tea Party Also Disclosed Confidential Docs From Conservative Groups

ProPublica: Articles and Investigations — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:18:33 +0000

by Kim Barker and Justin Elliott May 17 : This post has been updated. *** The same IRS office that deliberately targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status in the run-up to the 2012 election released nine pending confidential

Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform

Threat Level — Sun, 12 May 2013 06:16:18 +0000

Civil rights advocates are worrying that immigration reform the Senate began debating yesterday is the first step toward a national identification system that would grow into a dossier on Americans and chronicle our most every move. That's because

CNN Poll: Controversies hurting Obama? Has GOP overreacted?

CNN Political Ticker — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:02:22 +0000

Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama comes out of what was arguably the worst week of his presidency with his approval rating holding steady, according to a new national poll. But a CNN/ORC International survey released Sunday morning also

A brief history of slimy Dem snoops and dumpster divers

Michelle Malkin — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:07:04 +0000

A Brief History of Slimy Dem Snoops and Dumpster Divers by Michelle MalkinCreators Syndicate Copyright 2013It’s always the “low-level” peon’s fault, isn’t it? When Democrats get caught red-handed abusing government powers and bullying their

Inspiring Mix of Materials and Textures Exhibited by Casa Spa in Peru

Design — Sun, 19 May 2013 22:20:44 +0000

A highly modern architecture approach, a generous mix of materials, spacious interiors and extensive ocean views characterize Casa Spa, located in Playa Gaviotas, Canete, Peru. The project was envisioned by Gomez de la Torre & Guerrero Arquitectos

The Scientific 7-Minute Workout

Well — Sun, 12 May 2013 05:10:32 +0000

In 12 exercises deploying only body weight, a chair and a wall, it fulfills the latest mandates for high-intensity effort, which essentially combines a long run and a visit to the weight room into about seven minutes of steady discomfort — all of it

Google Buys a Quantum Computer

Bits — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:24:27 +0000

Google and NASA are forming a joint research lab to look at quantum computing for things like facial recognition and understanding of disease. Their computer is from D-Wave Systems, which appears to be producing quantum computing results years earlier

When the best of times ends in the worst of times

whip up — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:16:44 +0000

This is one of the hardest posts to write. Where to start doesn’t come easily. We are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the sudden death of Whip Up founder, Kathreen Ricketson. Her partner Rob Shugg is still missing at Coral Bay, Western

Help The Mavs Design Our Next Uniform !

blog maverick — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:36:46 +0000

The Mavs are going to re-do our uniforms for the 2015-16 season… if we get a unique and original design. What’s the best way to come up with creative ideas ? You ask for them. So we are going to crowd source the design and colors of our uniforms.

With Blood on Their Hands

Sultan Knish — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:07:04 +0000

Lady Macbeth may have been one of literature's most famous villains, but at least she had the guilty conscience to eventually try and wash the blood off her hands. Even if by then it was much too late. via American Digest It is doubtful that Hillary