PC industry grows in 3Q, but sluggishly, firms say : SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Personal computer shipments continued to grow in the third quarter but at a sluggish pace, intensifying concerns about the industry's dimming prospects going into the all-critical holiday shopping season.New numbers reported Wednesday by industry study firms IDC and Gartner Inc. are likely to dampen expectations for upcoming quarterly results from PC makers and their... [ Continue reading... ]
8 killed in Southern California salon shooting : SEAL BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Wednesday in a busy hair salon, killing eight individuals and critically wounding yet another whilst leaving bodies scattered all through the company in a usually sedate Southern California beach community.The gunman got into a car and drove away from Salon Meritage following opening fire about 1:30 p.m. He was stopped by officers about a... [ Continue reading... ]
Cellmate of 'Austin Powers' actor beaten to death : SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Local coroner's officials say the California state prison cellmate of an actor from the initial "Austin Powers" movie was beaten to death.An autopsy performed Wednesday by the Kern County Coroner's Office shows inmate Michael Graham died of "numerous blunt force injuries." The death of the 50-year-old inmate has been ruled a homicide.Guards located his body Monday... [ Continue reading... ]
Eight dead in California hair salon shooting : SEAL BEACH, Calif (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire at a busy hair salon in the Southern California coastal town of Seal Beach on Wednesday in a shooting rampage that left eight people dead and an additional critically wounded, police said.The suspect, who was not instantly identified, fled the scene in a car and was arrested moments later about a half mile away, Seal Beach police Sergeant... [ Continue reading... ]
80 percent of US boys use condoms the first time : CHICAGO (AP) — A surprising 80 percent of teenage boys say they are using condoms the 1st time they have sex, a government survey discovered in a effective sign that decades of efforts to change young people's sexual behavior are taking hold.But one more promising trend — a drop since the 1980s in the number of teenagers having sex — has leveled off.Boys' condom use could mean they are... [ Continue reading... ]
Adrienne Wealthy amongst National Book Award finalists : NEW YORK (AP) — Manning Marable did not live to hear the praise, or respond to the controversy.Manning's "Malcolm X," a year project, was among the finalists announced Wednesday for the National Book Awards. Published just days soon after the Columbia University professor's death, Marable's book was celebrated for its scholarship and its doubts about the official story of Malcolm X's... [ Continue reading... ]
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Review: 'The Big Year' never truly takes flight : You'd have to really love birding as much as the guys here do to enjoy the strained buddy comedy "The Big Year" to its fullest potential.Except for some lovely scenery and a few lively interactions between the three stars — Steve Martin, Owen Wilson and Jack Black — "The Big Year" feels like the long, cross-country schlep that it is. And in the pursuit of what? The title of spotting the... [ Continue reading... ]
Evaluation: 'The Large Year' never truly takes flight : You'd have to truly really like birding as a lot as the guys here do to take pleasure in the strained buddy comedy "The Massive Year" to its fullest prospective.Except for some beautiful scenery and a couple of lively interactions among the three stars — Steve Martin, Owen Wilson and Jack Black — "The Massive Year" feels like the lengthy, cross-nation schlep that it is. And in the... [ Continue reading... ]
Review: 'The Big Year' never truly takes flight : You'd have to really love birding as much as the guys here do to enjoy the strained buddy comedy "The Big Year" to its fullest potential.Except for some lovely scenery and a few lively interactions between the three stars — Steve Martin, Owen Wilson and Jack Black — "The Big Year" feels like the long, cross-country schlep that it is. And in the pursuit of what? The title of spotting the... [ Continue reading... ]
