It seems difficult to believe, but the candidates for governor actually talk about issues other than each other. Sometimes their positions are counterintuitive: Republican Ken Cuccinelli questions the spiraling cost to taxpayers of the GOP-written no-parole law. Sometimes they’re conventional: Democrat Terry McAuliffe proposes junking standardized exams for public school kids because their instructors, whose union endorsed him, teach to the test. At the beginning of the end of the Virginia campaign — the Labor Day pivot to Election Day — little...
Saturday, August 31, 2013
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -- Hundreds laced up their running shoes today to celebrate the buckshot run's 31st birthday.Individuals, families and even groups of co-workers got together to raise money for the Indianhead Special Olympics.Today was the perfect day for Nicole Budik to take out her running shoes.“I was very active before I had him (her infant son), I did a triathlon then. After I had him and working full time, it kind of took a while to...
What every girl wants: ‘You want to be loved by your loved ones, you want to have nice things.’ And become famous on social media. SINGAPOREAN socialite Jamie Chua, 39, leads a picture-perfect life, showcased on her Instagram fashion blog daily with photographs of herself in different designer outfits, taken by her two maids.She has close to 89,000 followers on the year-old social media account, making her one of the top Instagram fashionistas in...
August 31, 2013Tracy McDannaldGOAZCATS.com Senior EditorThe only drama on a rainy Friday night at Arizona[1] 's season opener occurred two hours prior to kickoff. An explosive third quarter from the defense took care of the game itself.With star running back Ka'Deem Carey[2] suspended, his replacement filled in admirably and three second-half interceptions from the defense powered the Wildcats to a 35-0 win over Northern Arizona in front of 53,793...
<p>Count Florida senior defensive lineman Dominique Easley as someone not surprised how well true freshman cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III played in Saturday's season-opener against Toledo</p><p>“We knew Hargreaves was going to step up since camp,” Easley said. “All these guys knew what the deal was. We all want to get to one place and they understand that. That's the one thing about these young guys.”</p><p>Hargreaves was one of several young players to step up during UF's 24-6 win over the Rockets at The Swamp....
Some people hated it. Some people loved it. Some people claimed they didn’t care one way or the other, but all week Lubbock residents have been talking about Miley Cyrus and her risque dance moves at the MTV Video Music Awards Aug. 25.“My kids, we were all, everybody was pretty much disgusted,” said Debbie Dickey-Pate, mother of three and employee at Wentz Orthodontics.Although Cyrus has been the subject of ample criticism in Lubbock this week, one local public relations expert says Cyrus’ actions provided a sizable boost to her career -- and none...
ShoeDazzle may no longer be dazzling, but it’s delivering useful lessons in subscription commerce.I still remember the thrill of receiving my first ShoeDazzle[1] delivery. The beautifully wrapped package, the perfect pair of shoes for me inside, the fun welcome letter, and the confidence I had that I could ship it back at no cost if I didn’t like it – all for $40! It seemed too good to be true, and perhaps it was.Four years later, ShoeDazzle has been acquired[2] by its primary competitor, JustFab, after dropping to about a tenth of its $200...
A one-liner about a Dutch girl with inflatable shoes has been hailed as the funniest joke ever, as researchers compiled 180 popular jokes from the worldwide web and asked 6,000 adults to vote for the top 50 funniest.The Number One slot went to Peter Kay with his joke: “I met a Dutch girl with inflatable shoes last week, phoned her up to arrange a date but unfortunately she’d popped her clogs.”Second place on the list was one of Tommy Cooper’s finest:...
Jennifer Garner [1] takes her daughter Violet [2] , 7, to pick up some new shoes on Tuesday (August 6) in Brentwood, Calif. The 41-year-old actress and her oldest daughter later picked up younger daughter Seraphina [3] , 4, from her ballet class before heading back to their home. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Jennifer Garner [4] The day before, Jen and Vi also ran some errands[5] before picking up little Sera from a class. 30+ pictures...
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