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Iranian Lawmakers Ask P5+1 to Respect Iran’s Nuclear Rights
The Islamic Republic of Iran conducts tests of long-range missiles after serious threats emanating from the western imperialist countries of the United States, Britain and France., a photo by Pan-African News Wire File Photos on Flickr.Iranian lawmaker…
Two NATO Service Members Killed In Afghanistan
This vehicle damaged in an Afghanistan resistance attack on the US-backed police force in the occupied central Asian nation. The US has deployed thousands of troops to this country where they have waged war for eight years., a photo by Pan-African News…
Business
3 Ways to Cope With the Stress of Owning a Business
Those who think owning their own business is going to be easy are in for a rude awakening. Owning a business is one of the most challenging things you can do, but it can also be one of the most rewarding, financially and personally. However, few new…
The Pros and Cons of Investing in Penny Stocks
From the heading of this article you can probably surmise at least one potential benefit of investing in penny stocks: they’re cheap! In fact, any stock that trades at less than a dollar a share falls into this category. Despite that, however, they …
Is the US Economy Actually Going in the Right Direction?
The US economy is under pressure from both internal and external forces which will determine how the fragile economic recovery that the nation has seen in recent months progresses. For entrepreneurs predicting how events play out could be very importan…
Sports
Bernard Pollard on Ed Reed: “He better not leave me hanging”
When the name Bernard Pollard comes up around the NFL, the first two things that I think about are his hit on Tom Brady when Pollard was playing for the Chiefs, a hit that ultimately cost Tom Brady the season in 2008, and this dance in the locker room that was shown on HBO’s Hard [...]
LaDainian Tomlinson: “I’m 95% retired to be honest with you. As of right now I am not going back and playing football.”
It seems as though LaDainian Tomlinson is on his way off the NFL radar. Here at SRI we’ve checked in with the former San Diego Charger and New York Jet a few times since he played his final game back in January. LT had commented on Mark Sanchez and Tim Tebow co-existing back in March [...]
New Broncos Coordinator Jack Del Rio says Denver Expects to have a Top-10 Defense
Jack Del Rio is a defensive coordinator again, and in Denver he has two pretty awesome pass-rushing toys at his disposal — Von Miller and Elvis Dumervil. Del Rio also isn’t complaining about the addition of Peyton Manning, who should help keep pressure off of his young defense. Jack Del Rio joined Evans and Klatt [...]
Paul Posluszny on Jaguars Teammate Daryl Smith: “I don’t know (a 4-3 linebacker) who’s better in the NFL”
The AFC South is anyone’s to win this year, and the Jacksonville Jaguars have made some stellar improvements on both sides of the ball. One is in area where they didn’t need to upgrade: the linebacking corps, where Paul Posluszny, Daryl Smith and Clint Session are holding it down. Paul Posluszny joined Pete Prisco on [...]
Jrue Holiday on Philadelphia’s Game 3 Loss to Celtics: “We didn’t come with that energy. They just kind of really ran us.”
The message was heard loud and clear by the Boston Celtics. After Doc Rivers proclaimed that the 76ers had outplayed his team in the first two games of their playoff series, the Celtics responded in a timely fashion in Game 3. Boston cruised by Philadelphia, 107-91, led by Kevin Garnett, who turned in 27 points, [...]
Top Stories
At Summit, A Struggle For Consensus On Economic Woes – Wall Street Journal
Kansas City StarAt Summit, A Struggle For Consensus On Economic WoesWall Street JournalBy CAROL E. LEE, SUDEEP REDDY AND STEPHEN FIDLER CAMP DAVID, Md.–-Leaders of the Group of Eight major economies ended a weekend summit in which they struggled with…
Lebanese army kills anti-Assad group members – ABC Online
Al-BawabaLebanese army kills anti-Assad group membersABC OnlineTwo members of an anti-Assad group have been shot dead in Lebanon, raising fears the turmoil in Syria is spilling over the border. Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Wahid, a Sunni Muslim cleric, and Muham…
US officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routes – Los Angeles Times
The Nation, PakistanUS officials frustrated as Pakistan still blocking supply routesLos Angeles TimesCHICAGO — Obama administration officials are showing growing frustration at Pakistan's refusal to reopen ground routes used to move fuel and othe…
Egypt’s Islamist politicians move to the Right ahead of presidential election – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukEgypt's Islamist politicians move to the Right ahead of presidential electionTelegraph.co.ukIn the year since its revolution, Egypt's Islamist politicians have presented themselves as moderates who can be friends with the West an…
NATO chief says France still set to back Afghanistan mission – Xinhua
The Associated PressNATO chief says France still set to back Afghanistan missionXinhuaCHICAGO, May 20 (Xinhua) — France would continue to help the mission in Afghanistan even if President Francois Hollande decides to withdraw French troops from the wa…
Finance
Where is Gold, Natural Gas and Crude Oil Headed This Week
It’s Easy, get started trading options today. Let’s us show you howIs the gold rally for real or just a short … [Read More...]
Todd’s Secret Weapon, the 30 Minute Breakout Strategy
It was American writer Orison Swett Marden who observed, “A good system shortens the road to the goal.”If you have a … [Read More...]
Natural Gas Consumption Reflects Shifting Sectoral Patterns
Get Today's 50 Top Trending Stocks U.S. natural gas consumption since 1997 reflects shifting patterns. Total U.S. … [Read More...]
Entertainment
Mark Zuckerberg’s Big Week: $19 Billion And A Wedding
Facebook co-founder celebrates two grand achievements by making his company public and … [Read More...]
Electric Daisy Carnival Headliners Avicii, Steve Angello Bring Mayhem To New York
'New York City, tonight, electronic dance music won the Superbowl,' Swedish House Mafia's … [Read More...]
Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb Dead At 62
Singer had battled colon and liver cancer and lapsed into a coma last month.By Katie … [Read More...]
Science and Technology
Modern Muscle
A GT500CR surveys its less-lucky friends at Plakos Scrap Processing in Brooklyn, NY. Photo by Anthony Barbato I sat staring at Carroll Shelby’s signature on the passenger-side dashboard of my GT500CR tester. It was just days before the legendary Texan left us for that big racetrack in the sky. Shelby rocked automotive culture more times than most folks … [Read More...]
The Champ Is Here
Our new fave in the Android realm. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired The HTC One X is one of the best smartphones on the market, and the best Android phone you can buy right now, period. It’s fast, it’s gorgeous, it’s lightweight and it has a stellar battery that lasts all day. The camera is also outstanding. It’s the best I’ve … [Read More...]
Draw Something: Virtual Whiteboard Fancies Up Your Office Wall
The basic eBeam Edge kit includes a marker-like stylus and small wall-mounted device to track its movements. Photo courtesy of eBeam/Luidia Except for the spiciest bits of The Social Network and the Steve Jobs biography, pretty much everything that happens in a conference room is boring. Meetings are boring, presentations are boring, and whiteboards are … [Read More...]
