Orford's Roos omission puzzles Manly (Stuff)
Manly coach Des Hasler believes premiership-winning captain Matt Orford has achieved enough this season to be selected in the Kangaroos' squad for this year's World Cup.
Orford's Roos omission puzzles Manly (Sydney Morning Herald)
MANLY coach Des Hasler believes premiership-winning captain Matt Orford has achieved enough this season to be selected in the Kangaroos' squad for this year's World Cup.
Huge exoplanet puzzles astronomers (MSNBC)
Astronomers have sighted a very dense planet-sized object that orbits its parent star in just four days and six hours.
A puppy with a purpose (Baytown Sun)
When teacher Robin McDaniel saw her classroom for the first time after Hurricane Ike, all she could do was run out and cry. A careers worth of oversize storybooks, math games and alphabet puzzles were strewn across the floor, limp and soggy from rains that had whipped through the mangled roof.
Book's crosswords keep your brain young (Miami Herald)
The New York Times Crosswords to Keep Your Brain Young: The 6-Step age-Defying Program (St. Martin's Griffin, $8.95), by Dr. Majid Fotuhi, has 120 crossword puzzles and more. There are tips on jump-starting your memory as well as strategies to mitigate anxiety and boost brain power. Push-ups and cardio are not enough when it comes to exercising your mind.
Wario, Kirby, Sonic return in new adventures (AP via Yahoo! News)
For a self-effacing, portly little plumber, Mario may be the most ambitious guy in video games. It's not enough that he has the most recognizable face in the industry; his parents at Nintendo have promoted him everywhere, from T-shirts and lunchboxes to cartoons and cell-phone ringtones. He's probably more familiar to kids of a certain generation than Mickey Mouse.
Micro Application sort la formule 101 en 1 (ITRgames)
L'diteur rassemble sur une cartouche 101 jeux pour la Nintendo DS. Les joueurs y trouveront des puzzles, des jeux d'arcade, jouer seul ou plusieurs. Les jeux concernent le basket, les flchettes, le curling mais…
It's no secret! We love gossip (MSNBC)
Blabbermouth. Tattletale. Scandalmonger. Spreading gossip may seem uncouth but science says otherwise.
Ask The Rep (The Canton Repository)
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Clint Eastwood's a changeling himself (USA Today)
Eastwood could be reaching the peak of his storytelling powers at an age when most filmmakers are winding down or repeating themselves. Still this year, he has Changeling, a tragedy starring Angelina Jolie as a Depression-era mother whose missing son is replaced with an impostor by corrupt cops, and Gran Torino, with Eastwood not only directing but starring as a racist Korean War veteran who …