Verizon Wireless subscribers are now spoiled for choice. The Samsung Fascinate ($199.99 direct, with contract) completes a quartet of excellent Android smartphones on Verizon’s network. The Fascinate is slimmer and easier to hold than Motorola’s Droid X ($199.99-569.99, ), and it’s faster than HTC’s Droid Incredible ($199.99-529.99, ) and Motorola’s Droid 2 ($199.99-599.99, ). For [...]
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and for resurgent Mardy Fish, it concluded a spectacular summer run during which the slimmed-down American won 16 of 18 matches and two titles. The sun-splashed crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium rooted for the feel-good Fish tale to continue, but No. 3 Novak Djokovic showed no mercy [...]
This is a Faberge style pendant with an elegant flower and scroll motif. It is made of faceted green colored quartz, Austrian crystals green guilloche enamel and black opaque enamel . This egg is made of sterling silver . It was delicately crafted by Russian jewelers through elaborate and laborious efforts. This Faberge jewelry could [...]
This is a pretty Faberge style pendant with a graceful drape motif. It is made of sterling silver. The egg is also decorated with faceted sapphire colored quartz, blue guilloche enamel, black opaque enamel and Austrian crystals. This pendent was delicately crafted by Russian jewelers through elaborate and laborious efforts. This piece of jewelry could [...]
Jefferson Thomas was fast and athletic and often played pickup basketball with white students while growing up in Little Rock in the 1950s. But when Thomas became one of nine black students to integrate Arkansas’ largest high school, many of his basketball buddies weren’t happy to see him in their classes. “One of them said, [...]
Tom Pelissero from 1500ESPN.com talks about the Minnesota Vikings’ return to practice on September 5, 2010, and the talking point of the week leading up to their opener: whether the New Orleans Saints crossed the line with how they hit Brett Favre in January’s NFC championship game.
Champion eater Sonya Thomas broke the national championship record Sunday at the ninth annual National Buffalo Wing Festival in Buffalo, New York. The diminutive woman 43-year-old, who stands at 5 feet and weights only 105 pounds – devoured 4.86 pounds of chicken, besting favored pro-eater Joey Chestnut. Chestnut, who stands 6’2″ and weighs in at [...]
Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa has died from injuries suffered in an accident during the Moto2 race at the San Marino Grand Prix on Sunday, the MotoGP has confirmed. The 19-year-old Tomizawa lost control of his bike and was hit by two other riders at full speed. Video footage shows Tomizawa hitting his head on the [...]
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