Who Killed Black Friday?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2013/11/29/who-killed-black-friday/
Millennials have been called of a lot things. If you believe the hype, the 18 to 32 year-old generation is lazy, narcissistic and heavily tattooed. Today, they are also being accused of murder. According Loren Bendele, president of deal search site ...
Who Made That Spork?
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/magazine/who-made-that-spork.html
The last time you picked up a ?spork? ? whether a plastic one for your fast-food meal or the titanium one you took on your camping trip ? you might have had the fleeting thought that the clever spoon/fork feels almost futuristic, or at least from a ...
What James Bond and 'Doctor Who' tell us about the future of pop culture
http://popwatch.ew.com/2013/11/29/doctor-who-james-bond-entertainment-geekly/
They both feature a lead character who has been played by several different actors. (All of those actors have been white dudes with accents; there is a rather lovely alternate reality where Idris Elba played both roles.) They both tend to travel with ...
Cop Shoots Driver Who Dragged Officer Chasing Shoplifter
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/11/29/cop-shoots-driver-who-dragged-officer-chasing-shoplifter/
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (CBS) ? A Romeoville police officer shot a man who was driving the getaway car during a shoplifting incident overnight, after the driver dragged the officer's partner, while the two were trying to stop a trio of crooks targeting a ...
Debunking Wal-Mart's latest lie: ?Unions paid $50 to anyone who protested?
http://www.salon.com/2013/11/29/debunking_wal_marts_latest_lie_unions_paid_50_to_anyone_who_protested/
In an e-mail sent hours before today's protests, Wal-Mart charged ?Unions Paid $50 to Anyone Who Protested Walmart,? and said that ?The LA Times is the latest major publication to report that unions are literally paying people ? anyone ? to show up at ...
West Texas teen who survived 2 strokes scores meaningful touchdown
http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2013/11/28/west-texas-teen-who-survived-2-strokes-scores-meaningful-touchdown/
"I will remember this one more because I battled through so much," said Hearn, who continues speech and physical therapy. "It was pretty great." Cyclones coach Andy Correll hatched his plan the week before the Nov. 1 game in Memphis, about 85 miles ...
We've Tried War, Politics, Money, Religion - Let Us Support Those Who Try Culture
http://www.forbes.com/sites/melikkaylan/2013/11/29/weve-tried-war-politics-money-religion-let-us-support-those-who-try-culture/
I often found myself confronted by sincere, exasperated Baghdadi intellectuals who potentially welcomed Western intervention ? except for a hugely significant problem. I was often asked, ?why do Americans bring us support for politics and religion ...
Dungeon-like existence for girls who fled home, police say
http://www.azcentral.com/news/arizona/articles/20131127tucson-girls-escape-captive-home-dungeon-abrk.html
Tucson police continue to investigate the imprisonment of three children who were held captive by their parents. Police said that the girls lived, ate, slept and even went to the bathroom in the confines of their bedrooms, all while under constant ...