Archive | May, 2009

Sara Jane Moore, who attempted to kill Ford speaks out

Sara Jane Moore (born Sara Jane Kahn) tried to assassinate president Gerald Ford in September 1975. This was just seventeen days after Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme had also tried to kill the president. She now speaks out, aged 80 and released from prison 2 years ago, and even offers public apologies for her reaction back then. [...]

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Barcelona Goes Past Manchester United To Win Uefa Champions League

Barcelona Goes Past Manchester United To Win Uefa Champions League

What a great game tonight! Although it wasn’t the best Uefa Champions League Final, Manchester United and FC Barcelona put it  a good display in order to please fans from all over the world. Long story short, Barcelona won 2-0 in a game they dominated and therefore it was a deserved win. The Manchester-based team [...]

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Desmond Hatchet, the 29 years old man with 21 kids

Desmond Hatchet, the 29 years old man with 21 kids

Desmond Hatchett is a 29 years old man from Tennessee who has no less than 21 children. He went to court last week after his name appeared 11 times on the docket in a single day, representing 15 children, all his. “It just happened,” Desmond Hatchett said. He didn’t intend to set a record, but [...]

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‘Cop Without a Badge’ book to reveal a Danielle Staub mugshot ?

‘Cop Without a Badge’ book to reveal a Danielle Staub mugshot ?

Danielle Staub, of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” fame, is said to be mentioned in a now hard to find book called Cop Without a Badge: The Extraordinary Undercover life of Kevin Maher.” She is one of the few women on the Bravo show without rumored mob links, but it seems that this fact might [...]

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Jack Reilly, former CNBC Vice President dies at 84

Jack Reilly, former CNBC Vice President dies at 84

Jack Reilly, one of the most respected television producers and a very big and important part of the CNBC Company, died Wednesday morning in a New York hospital at the age of 84. The causes of his death were not immediately known and released to the press. Reilly was the Vice President and Managing Editor [...]

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Myron Rolle goes to the Oxford University

Myron Rolle goes to the Oxford University

Myron Rolle is one of the best college defensive backs in the US and has just announced that he might retire from the NFL. Amazingly, Myron Rolle managed to lead him team to a 9-4 record while he earned a Rhodes scholarship. Now he wants to move to the Oxford University in England, unfortunately for [...]

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American Idol Scandal waves the Web

People who payed money, or just made the effort after-all, to vote are a bit upset that the American Idol contest might not be fair. Statistics say some 100 million votes have been made.  Rumours have been going round and round the Internet that the American Idol vote was gamed, and questions have been asked [...]

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Jet America Airlines flights starting from only 9 dollars

Jet America Airlines flights starting from only 9 dollars

Low cost airlines start to attract more and more clients as Jet America Airlines came out with 9 dollars fares that would start operating since July 13. The only question right now is how they are going to make money with so cheap fares. Jet America Airlines 9 dollars fares will be transporting clients from [...]

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Zune HD with Xbox Live connectivity

Zune HD with Xbox Live connectivity

It seems like the competitors for iPod Touch/phone’s throne are multiplying. Until now there was Palm Pre but it seems that from this fall another gadget will be joining the duo. Zune HD is produced by Microsoft and it is, of course, yet another touch-screen enabled device. Aside from being just another nit gadget device, [...]

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Mike Tyson’s daughter dies after freak home accident

Mike Tyson’s daughter dies after freak home accident

Mike Tyson’s daughter died on May 26 after suffering a strange and tragic home accident. The 4 year old girl got tangled into a cord connected to a treadmill in Tyson residence in Phoenix, Arizona. The girl was found by her brother who was sent there to look for her. The police are considering this [...]

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