Report: Questions surround Brees franchise tag - WWL-TV
25 May 2012, 3:43 pm
A new wrinkle has arisen in the Drew Brees contract saga -- particularly whether Drew Brees' franchise tag in San Diego counts in regards to the one, a $16.4 million franchise tag, he has yet to sign with New Orleans Saints. A story by Jason Cole in Yahoo!

Acting gives you amazing opportunities – Benson Okonkwo - Vanguard
25 May 2012, 2:17 pm
Benson Okonkwo is not just an amazing model, but is in many regards; a consummate actor. Coming from a pretty comfortable background; he isn’t one of those artistes who chose their careers out of desperation to make quick cash. His passion, rather than a ...

McDonald’s Shareholders Vote Against Childhood Obesity Report - blisstree.com
25 May 2012, 1:34 pm
Shareholders voted on a resolution for better transparency with regards to the company’s health impact during their annual meeting, held yesterday in Oakbrook, Illinois. It’s the second year in a row that the resolution was voted down, but on the plus ...

Climbing geographer nears Mount Everest summit - CNN (blog)
25 May 2012, 12:15 pm
But Kedrowski, true to his profession, isn't climbing Everest just for fun. He regards his expedition as having a three-pronged approach. Kedrowski wants to scale Everest in an eco-friendly manner, work with the Mount Everest Biogas project to ...

Biggest Nordic Banks Lowered by Moody’s on Funding Risks - Bloomberg
25 May 2012, 11:04 am
The actions follow the “comparatively high reliance on wholesale funding, which Moody’s regards as less reliable under a severe stress scenario,” the company said in its statement on the Swedish lenders. “Moody’s acknowledges the ...

Obama Hires his Personal Murder Czar and Dems continue to Threaten SCOTUS - Canada Free Press
25 May 2012, 8:26 am
And with regards to the American people, one of Lloyd’s patently racist comments is: “There are few things I think more frightening in the American mind than dark skinned black men. Here I am!” Now, in a similar manner to Lloyd’s comments ...

South Africa FA to meet Josephs over international retirement - goal.com
25 May 2012, 5:41 am
The South African Football Association says Moeneeb Josephs has agreed to meet them to discuss his decision to quit international football Josephs, 32, said on Wednesday that he feels it is the right time to step aside to focus solely on club ...

South Africa: Govt Stands Firm Over Coverage of Court Case - AllAfrica.com
25 May 2012, 3:25 am
It added that government had noted eNews' "opportunistic and disingenuous call" for the retraction of the GCIS statement issued yesterday with regards to "censoring the visuals that show the deep pain and emotion expressed by Advocate Gcina Malindi".

Police: Rolex stolen from murdered liquor store owner - Live 5 News
24 May 2012, 2:47 pm
Police provided new information Thursday in regards to the murder of a man found inside his business, Port City Liquors, in late April. North Charleston Police Department Captain Scott Deckard said there were signs of a struggle in the Dorchester Road ...

Votes on Student Loan Interest Rates Nothing But Political Theater - US News and World Report
24 May 2012, 2:04 pm
The Senate is holding a vote Thursday to stop student loan rates from doubling on July 1, but don't hold your breath while awaiting the result. The Senate is expected to veto both the Democratic and Republican proposals that would freeze student ...