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Official Vatican text f Pope Francis Christmas Urbi et Orbi message
VATICAN CITY ��� Here is the official Vatican English-language translation of Pope Francis Urbi et Orbi Christmas Day message, which he delivered in Italian from the central balcony of St. Peters Basilica on Thursday: Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy .
Obama to Address Nation on Immigration on Thursday at 8 P.m. ET: White House
President Barack Obama plans to describe the steps he will take to fix the immigration system in an address to the nation on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET, the White House said on its Facebook page on Wednesday.
NFL Preview - St. Louis (6-9) at Seattle (11-4) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - A loss to the hosting St. Louis Rams in Week 7 had many questioning if the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks would even be able to make the playoffs. A victory over those same Rams this Sunday at CentruyLink Field .
Highway Agency Expands Search for Crash Data on Guardrails
Guardrail heads made by Trinity Industries are suspected of having a defect that could lead them to jam and skewer vehicles.
Guns N Skis, Enter the N.R.A.
The National Rifle Association would seem to be a perfect sponsor for the financially strapped United States Olympic biathlon team. After all, the sport requires rifle-shooting ability in addition to skill at cross-country skiing. But the people who are in biathlon, and follow it, are not N.R.A. types, said HOWARD BUXTON, the president of the United States Biathlon Association. In fact, theyre probably opposed to many of the N.R.A. ideas.
NFL Preview - Carolina (6-8-1) at Atlanta (6-9) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - It will be survival of the fittest Sunday afternoon between the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers at the Georgia Dome. The winner will claim the NFC South title and punch a ticket to the playoffs, albeit with a losing record.
EX-BOOTLEG HAVEN LIVES OFF FRANCE; St. Pierre et Miquelon Not Unhappy About Its Lot -- Sees Better Days Ahead
ST. PIERRE, St. Pierre et Miquelon, Aug. 2 (Canadian Press) -- This colony of France, her oldest and smallest, is only twelve miles from Canada but many Canadians dont even know it exists.. Described; econ and Govt discussed; map
Lineup advice and more in our Week 17 chat -- Sunday, noon ET
Most of the fantasy football world has already crowned a champion by the time Week 17 rolls around. But for those leagues that play all the way to the final day of the regular season, the lineup decisions this week are far from trivial. Throw in the.
Ataris E.T. game joins Smithsonian collection - Phys.org
One of the E.T. Atari game cartridges unearthed this year from a heap of garbage buried deep in the New Mexico desert has been added to the video game history collection at the Smithsonian.
Sounds Around Town
Tropical Punch Marce et Tumpak, S.O.B.s, 204 Varick Street, at Houston Street, South Village, (212) 243-4940. One of the best bands in the Caribbean, Marce et Tumpak is Martiniques answer to Tabou Combo from Haiti, or Kassav from Guadelope. Its drum-driven music, and highly danceable. And it mixes high tech with the rural: the band uses wooden flutes and bamboo drums, along with synthesizers. Shows are tonight and tomorrow at 11 P.M. and 1 A.M. There is a $16 cover charge. PETER WATROUS Back With the Blues Louisiana Red, Tramps Cafe, 45 West 21st Street, Chelsea, (212) 727-7788. Louisiana Red is a powerful blues guitarist who went into exile in Europe and hasnt played New York in more than a decade. Hell be joined by Carey Bell, the harmonica virtuoso, and a rhythm section from Chicago. Its a rare chance to hear a strong voice in an increasingly threadbare idiom. Shows are tonight and tomorrow at 8:30 and 10:30 P.M. and 12:30 A.M. There is a $10 cover and a two-drink minimum at the tables. P. W. Salsa Record of the Week Descarga Boricua: Esta Si Va! (Tierrazo), $22.98 plus $3.95 for shipping and handling. Available from Descarga, 328 Flatbush Avenue, Suite 180, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11238; information: (800) 377-2647. Salsa is a music ruled by its formulas, by the overwhelming power of record companies and their marketing ideas. That isnt always bad: it makes musicians write melodies and work on songs. The commercial pressure has also produced a whole tradition of descarga records, jam-session recordings that allow the musicians to stretch out, usually showing their love for jazz. This is an ambitious two-CD set, does exactly that, letting the musicians have some say. The opening track, nearly 16 minutes long, is the sort of heated, improvised performance thats heard regularly in clubs but rarely on records. The rest of the album features all sorts of music, from pop salsa tracks to a chant for the santeria saint Elegba, from a long homage to the great Cuban bassist and composer Cachao to a few instrumental pieces. P. W.
E.T. Video Game Joins Smithsonians Collection - NYTimes.
The video game, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, was released in 1982, the same year as Steven Spielbergs film, to poor sales and critical backlash. After the previously booming video game market crashed, Atari decided to bury��.
Toronto Raptors (23-7) at Denver Nuggets (13-17), 9 p.m. (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - The Eastern Conference-leading Toronto Raptors will resume a six-game road trip Sunday against the Denver Nuggets. The Raptors are 1-1 on the trip and posted a 110-98 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, as Kyle .
NFL Preview - Jacksonville (3-12) at Houston (8-7) (ET)
NFL Preview - Jacksonville (3-12) at Houston (8-7) (ET) · Germany: Greece must stick to existing agreements. Featured. Its Back to the Future for 2015 predictions · News · All News · Local · Fort Worth · Arlington · Northeast Tarrant · Dallas · Texas.
NFL Preview - NY Jets (3-12) at Miami (8-7) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - As it turns out, Rex Ryan neednt hire a realtor in South Beach. Though Ryans six-year run as head coach of the New York Jets will presumably come to an end after a Week 17 visit to the Miami, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has .
Atari E.T. cartridges unearthed in landfill go up for auction.
Normally wed advise you to avoid terrible games, but heres one you might want to get your (gloved) hands on. E.T., the game that killed Atari and was famously unearthed in April at a landfill in Alamogordo, New Mexico,��.
ST.PIERRE RIOTERS FREED; Islanders Look to Paris for Aid -- French Sailors Continue Guard.
. rioters freed; recall of Gov Barrilot asked
INDUCT 11 N.Y.U. STUDENTS.; 1,000 Upper Classmen Attend Perstare et Praestare Initiation.
. 1,000 upper classmen attend initiation of 11 honor students
Sony Offers The Interview Online For Rent Or Purchase.
Those looking to get it can head to SeeTheInterview.com, and the movie is set to go live starting today at 10 AM PT, or 1 PM ET. Sony is offering it in HD quality via Google Play, YouTube Movies (embed below), and Microsofts��.
NFL Preview - Detroit (11-4) at Green Bay (11-4) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - The postseason is already assured for both the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers but plenty will be on the line Sunday when the rivals close the regular season at Lambeau Field. The winner will not only claim the NFC North title.
SPECIAL SHOWINGS OPEN NEW HAT SHOP; Suzanne Remy and Roger Vivier Are Partners In 64th St. Millinery Enterprise
A new millinery house opened its doors yesterday; in the afternoon to the press and in the evening to a specially invited list of clients. The persons who make up the firm are French. Suzanne Remy had her training in the distinguished firms of Schiaparelli and Agnes in Paris.. Opens; style show
Daily Kos Radio is SWEATIN TO THE OLDIES at 9 am ET!
Listen to our encore podcast LIVE at 9:00 ET, here: Click this Link to Listen on your iTunes, Winamp or Windows Media Player. Daily Kos Radios Kagro in the Morning show podcasts are now available through iTunes.
You can finally watch Microsofts E.T. documentary on Xbox
What a long, strange trip its been. Microsofts effort to document the excavation of all those fabled E.T. The Extraterrestrial game cartridges from a New Mexico landfill -- and Ataris downfall -- is finally watchable on Xbox Video.
Bart Claessen returns with the out of this world ET. - Earmilk
As the third release on the label, hes continued his streak of out of the box compositional thinking with his latest E.T. Astronaut. A truly unbounded single, it has a range of sound including beautiful piano-led melody and��.
ET deals: Lenovo K450e Core i7 desktop with 16GB RAM.
One of the pros of owning a large form factor desktop is how easy it is to upgrade components at will. Start off with a great set of base specs and enjoy ample room to grow with Lenovos performance focused K450e desktop,��.
PAIR HELD AS KIDNAPPERS.; Girl Says She Begged Accused to Take Her to Their Home.
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J., May 2. -- James Oilligan. a former Camp Dix soldier, and lis wife. were held in $3.000 bail each by Recorder ll. Vr. Hargrave today on a charge of kidnapping Christina Sweet. 13 years old. who was reported missing last Tuesday night.. Sought in connection with disappearance of A M Crocetta
SCHOOL FIRE PRECAUTIONS.; Father and Mother Invoke Citys Care of Children.
SCHOOL FIRE PRECAUTIONS.; Father and Mother Invoke Citys Care of Children.
Bengals wild-card game at 1 pm ET Sunday
PITTSBURGH -- The Cincinnati Bengals will open the playoffs at 1 p.m. ET next Sunday regardless the outcome of Sunday nights game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. The game against a still to-be-determined opponent will be televised by .
Deford Moves To Newsweek
FRANK DEFORD, editor of The National sports daily until it ceased operations last June, will join Newsweek next January. But I wont write every week, Deford said. Hopefully, I can give it a sports voice. He will cover the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, and expects to do cover stories and essays. And the National? I thought we had a deal with Sports Eye the beginning of August to revive it, Deford said of a Great Neck, L.I., publisher. But because we missed the football season, if it comes out it wont be until next year. And by then, why do you need the name The National?
Giants Get a Bye, Tailgaters Dont
The Giants bye day is Sunday, Oct. 20. No game. But fans can tailgate at Giants Stadium anyway. Linebacker GARY REASONS is helping stage an unusual benefit for the American Lung Association of New Jersey. He says that 20 teammates will be on hand for demonstrations, and that there will be bands and a pep rally. Those who wish can also join in a walkathon. The cost for the day is $22.50, $15 for children under 12 years old, and free to youngsters under 5. For an additional $10, there will be a tour of the Giants locker and weight rooms. For information, call (800) 388-5588.. Imagine a team of all Michael Jordans, said THELMA BOALBEY of the Westminster Kennel Club. The effusive Boalbey was referring to clubs dog show. Next February, for the first time, the Madison Square Garden fixture will present only champions, dogs that have earned significant points in competition. The applications for the 2,500 positions go out Oct. 17.
If Its Tuesday, Browns Packing
Friends say that what LARRY BROWN really wants to do is return to U.C.L.A. But Brown, coach of the National Basketball Associations San Antonio Spurs, has admitted he would listen if approached about the vacant post at the University of South Carolina.. The 25th anniversary of the merger agreement between the American and National football Leagues will be celebrated without fanfare on Saturday. Although the leagues didnt actually become one until 1970, they started the Super Bowl after the 1966 season.. Still bowling after all these years: CARMINE SALVINO enters tournament No. 732 tonight. Its a $110,000 seniors event in Las Vegas, Nev. The 57-year-old also is a self-taught chemist and owns several patents on, you guessed it, bowling balls.
Beast Quake 2: ETs Journey to the End Zone - Field Gulls
Pondering over the initial replay videos, I expected to see a white blur flashing down the sidelines. There was no sign of ET. However, after some Zapruder-level scrutiny, I have found that sly MFer. Beast Quake 2 - Earl��.
Corrections
An obituary of the Countess of Paris on July 14 misspelled the English-language version of her name. She was Isabel of Orléans and Braganza, not Bragana.. Correction of July 14 obituary of Countess of Paris, regarding spelling of English-language version of her name
NFL Preview - Oakland (3-12) at Denver (11-4) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - The top spot in the conference is out of their reach but the Denver Broncos still want a week off. The AFC West champions will try to secure a first-round bye in the AFC playoff bracket when they close the regular season against.
The Smithsonian welcomes excavated E.T. cartridge.
The Smithsonian has acquired one of the excavated Atari 2600 cartridges for E.T. the Extra Terrestrial. The history of these E.T. cartridges is���
COXCOMB DESIGN IN HAT SILHOUETTE; Fuschia Velvet Petals Used in One Version of Suzanne Styles
Suzanne et Roger, youthful Parisienne designers, presented their winter hat originals yesterday at the Ritz-Carlton. In introducing their new silhouette, the coxcomb, a definite effort to create flattering lines was apparent. One version of the new elongated silhouette, of fuchsia velvet petals, swept across the crown of the head diagonally, ending behind the ear at the nape of the neck.. Millinery show
E.T. Found In New Mexico Landfill - Kotaku
Digging in Alamogordo, New Mexico today, excavators discovered cartridges for the critically-panned Atari game E.T., buried in a landfill way back in 1983 after Atari couldnt figure out what else to do with their unsold copies.
E.T electric scooter folds in 5 - Gizmag
Were certainly seeing a lot of folding electric scooters lately, including models that can be carried in a backpack, go off-road, and feature rear-wheel steering. One of the latest, the E.T Scooter, certainly has a unique look ��� and��.
Urbi et Orbi: Full Text Of Pope Francis Christmas Day Message
VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� Here is the official Vatican English-language translation of Pope Francis Urbi et Orbi Christmas Day message, which he delivered in Italian from the central balcony of St. Peters Basilica on Thursday: Dear Brothers and Sisters.
(19) Auburn (8-4) vs. (17) Wisconsin (10-3) (ET)
GAME NOTES: Auburn was set to play in the BCS National Championship Game and Paul Chryst was finishing up his second season at Pittsburgh this time last year. The landscape at the start of 2015 is decidedly different for both parties, as the 19th.
Les FLYING frenchies et Parrrot sassocient pour fusionner.
Parrot et les FLYING frenchies sassocient pour fusionner drones et sports extr��mes en montagne. Mondialement connus pour s��tre catapult��s de la plus haute falaise du monde, ou encore pour avoir travers�� un fil tendu��.
Ataris E.T. game joins Smithsonian collection | Business.
One of the E.T. Atari game cartridges unearthed this year from a heap of garbage buried deep in the New Mexico desert has been added to the video game history collection at the Smithsonian. By SUSAN MONTOYA��.
The Interview is now available online: $6 to rent, $15 to own.
Not one hour after we heard YouTube had tentatively agreed to offer The Interview as a rental, Sony Pictures has confirmed the film will be available online starting today at 1PM ET. Itll be offered through YouTube Movies,��.
GEN. MILES AND THE INDIANS
GEN. MILES AND THE INDIANS
NFL Preview - Dallas (11-4) at Washington (4-11) (ET)
NFL Preview - Dallas (11-4) at Washington (4-11) (ET) · Amid tension, more than 20,000 attend NYPD funeral. Featured. Its Back to the Future for 2015 predictions · News · All News · Local · Fort Worth · Arlington · Northeast Tarrant · Dallas · Texas.
NFL Preview - Cincinnati (10-4-1) at Pittsburgh (10-5) (ET)
(SportsNetwork.com) - The final regular-season game of the 2014 NFL season will decide the AFC North. Both the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers have already clinched postseason berths but the North division crown and the corresponding home .
Casting Elliott in E.T. | Mental Floss
In this video, E.T. Casting Director Marci Liroff explains how she cast Henry Thomas in the lead role. Its a surprisingly moving story, involving Dungeons and Dragons, very emotional improv, the working title of the film (keep an��.
(16) Missouri (10-3) vs. Minnesota (8-4) (ET)
GAME NOTES: The No. 16 Missouri Tigers and Minnesota Golden Gophers look to finish off their overachieving seasons on a positive note when they square off in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando on Jan. 1. Missouri won its final six games of the regular season.
ET the Extra-Terrestrial, review: redefined popular sci-fi
Elliott allows big brother Michael (Robert Macnaughton) and six-year-old sister Gertie (Drew Barrymore) into his secret, and E.T. becomes a magical presence in their little world, healing finger cuts, reviving wilted pot plants and playing tricks with.
Bottom Trawling In the Fins Game
The one that got away could cost $70,000. In a takeoff on golfs skins game, there is going to be a fins game for fishermen. The event, which is sponsored by British Petroleum, will bring four bass anglers together at six different fishing holes at the Lake Guntersville Reservoir in Tennessee. The first hole is worth $2,500, the last $30,000. But with holdovers, the last catch could be worth the entire purse of $70,000.. An all-Giants talent show, including GARY REASONS doing magic tricks, HOWARD CROSS singing, and RAUL ALLEGRE at the piano, is for fun and the Tomorrows Children Fund. It will be staged Nov. 15 at the John Harms Center in Englewood, N.J. For information, call (201) 343-5905.
Charles Jacquin Plans Liquidation
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3 (UPI)-- Charles Jacquin et Cie, liquor manufacturers, has reached agreement for its eventual liquidation and sale to a company headed by its majority stockholder.. Reaches agreement for its eventual liquidation and sale to Chatam International Co (S)
No Buffalo Gig For Alice Cooper
ALICE COOPER thought he had a gig before the Bills-Steelers game at Buffalo yesterday. He expected to appear in the parking lot plugging his Hey Stoopid album. He even was told that the Bills had given him permission to see his fan, RAY BENTLEY, the linebacker who wears Cooper-like eye-shadow, on the field before the game. But the Bills football people say they didnt know about the deal until Thursday; they canceled that night.
GIRLS HONOR CHARPENTIER.; Sword Presented to Composer at Fete Organized by Midinettes.
PARIS, Feb. 9. -- The midinettes of Paris held a grand fete this evening in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne to do honor to Gustave Charpentier, composer of the operas Louise and Julien, in which the life of the working girls of Paris is portrayed, who founded the institution Mimi Pinson, in which the midinettes are taught after working hours how to sing.. Grecian Vice Consul Manuelides denies stories of massacres