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The new Heineken advert
Reading this on mobile? Click here to view Heineken was once a kindly brand, which merely promised in elderly, Teutonic tones that its brew refreshed the parts other beers cannot reach. That amiable nonsense has been replaced with a more frenetic, turbo-charged strain of ad. Now, its slogan is "Open Your World",...
guardian.co.uk (20 minutes ago)
Mario & Donkey Kong: Minis On The Move – review
Reading this on mobile? Click here to view Guide a miniature robotic Mario, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong or – Mario's main squeeze in the original Donkey Kong – Pauline to each level's exit by dragging and dropping pieces of pipe. It's a modern twist on ancient favourite, Pipemania, and while it starts with a...
guardian.co.uk (42 minutes ago)
Resident Evil: Revelations – review
Reading this on mobile? Click here to view Revelations is an extended remake of last year's handheld game, which adds HD textures, new bits of plot, and appearances from series stalwarts Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield. It draws heavily on Resident Evil's golden era with wood panelling that could be from the...
guardian.co.uk (45 minutes ago)
Burt Bacharach opens up on daughter’s suicide
New York - Burt Bacharach knew writing a memoir would be emotional - not because of his never-heard backstage tales or his tumultuous marriages. He knew that being honest would force him to come to terms with the death of his daughter. “It was very tough because I had to revisit what that period was and go deeper...
sltrib.com (48 minutes ago)
61st Street developer pledges leasing compliance
After pressure from residents and a subsequent review by the city, the developer of 32 multi-family apartments on 61st Street has agreed to live up to the terms local planners approved for the project, according to Savannah officials. The pledge from officials at Chance Partners LLC comes after city officials...
savannahnow.com (2 hours ago)
Microsoft reportedly plans to take a cut of used game sales
Xbox One games are installed to the console’s hard drive and registered to users’ Xbox Live accounys. It remains unclear how the system will handle used games and Microsoft has failed to address the issue. According to a report from gaming news website MCV, retailers will be allowed to charge whatever they want for...
yahoo.com (2 hours ago)
Prison terms add up for former Longmont man in weapons, witness tampering cases
LONGMONT -- A former Longmont man was sentenced Friday to a six-year prison term for tampering with witnesses in his girlfriend's drug overdose death on May 7, 2012.
timescall.com (3 hours ago)
Schneiderman: More Proof Of Bank Mortgage Abuses
NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said there is mounting evidence that Bank of America Corp, Wells Fargo and Co and other banks violated the terms of a settlement designed to end mortgage servicing abuses. Schneiderman - who has said he plans to sue Bank of America and Wells...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Majid Rafizadeh: The Cleric's Legitimacy and Iran's 2013 Presidential Candidates
While the world, particularly the West, Russia, China, and Arab Gulf States, intently watches Iran's 2013 presidential election - held in less than four weeks - candidates who were declared eligible by the Guardian Council to participate in the June 2013 elections have been whittled down to just eight from the four...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Lawsuit Over Alleged Racy Texts Settled
NEW YORK -- A lawsuit filed by two massage therapists who sued retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre over claims he sent racy text messages has been settled, a lawyer for the women said Friday. Lawyer David Jaroslawicz wouldn't comment on the terms of the settlement, saying only that the case had been "resolved and...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Former Reps Divorcing
Former Florida Rep. Connie Mack (R) and former California Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R) announced their divorce on Friday. “We are saddened to announce that we have reached the difficult decision to end our marriage," the two said in a statement, according to the Tampa Bay Times. "We have nothing but respect and...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Zester Daily: Local Farming Void? Military Veterans Are Answer
By Mark Winkworth I was taken aback recently to hear the hard statistics: The United States imports more than 38 percent of the fruits and more than 17 percent of vegetables we put on our tables. We regularly see produce from Mexico, Canada, Chile, China, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru and more -- imports that have...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
NY attorney general says there is more proof banks violated mortgage pact
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said there is mounting evidence that Bank of America Corp., Wells Fargo and Co. and other banks violated the terms of a settlement designed to end mortgage servicing abuses. Schneiderman - who has said he plans to sue Bank of America ...
bangordailynews.com (5 hours ago)
EHC to sell former school site to developer for $1
EGG HARBOR CITY - City Council has voted to change the terms of a land sale to a developer who plans to build 100 units of affordable senior housing at the site of the demolished Fanny D. Rittenberg M
pressofatlanticcity.com (5 hours ago)
Christine Lagarde not charged in embezzlement investigation
Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, has not been charged after two days of questioning by French judges over alleged complicity in the embezzlement of state funds. But she has not been completely cleared in the investigation over her authorisation of a controversial out-of-court...
guardian.co.uk (5 hours ago)
Sudoku killer 346
Normal sudoku rules apply, except the numbers in the cells contained within dotted lines add up to the figures in the corner. No number can be repeated within each shape formed by dotted lines. For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228.Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by...
guardian.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Sudoku 2,508 hard
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9. For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS. Buy the next issue of the Guardian or subscribe to our Digital Edition to see the completed...
guardian.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Bury future secure after chairman and directors quit ahead of takeover
Bury's future looks safe after a takeover which has seen the chairman, Brian Fenton, and board of directors resign with immediate effect. The club announced in April that they needed £1m to survive. The club, who were relegated from League One, said that the manager, Kevin Blackwell, will receive the backing of the...
guardian.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Protesters invade Uefa dinner after security lapse
Anti-Israeli protesters took advantage of a security lapse to infiltrate a dinner for Uefa's top officials in London on Friday night. Guests at the event – including David Beckham and Sir Alex Ferguson – were stunned as three people, two men and a woman, staged the protest against Uefa arranging its European...
guardian.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Five Johnson County magistrates appointed
Five lawyers have been appointed to serve as Johnson County magistrates for four-year terms beginning Aug. 1.
press-citizen.com (7 hours ago)
Coyotes sign GM Don Maloney to contract extension
Phoenix Coyotes general manager Don Maloney signed a long-term contract extension Friday with the NHL-owned team. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed.
cbc.ca (7 hours ago)
Microsoft and Google partner to bring YouTube app back to Windows Phone
Both Google and Microsoft think it’d be a shame to deny Windows Phone users the glory of Keyboard Cat videos, which is why the two companies have agreed to team up and jointly create a native YouTube app for Microsoft’s mobile platform. The Next Web reports that the companies released a joint statement today saying...
yahoo.com (7 hours ago)
NYC lawsuit alleging Favre sent racy texts settled
NEW YORK - A lawsuit filed by two massage therapists who sued retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre over claims he sent racy text messages has been settled, a lawyer for the women said Friday. Lawyer David Jaroslawicz wouldn't comment on the terms of the settlement, saying only that the case had been "resolved and...
bostonherald.com (7 hours ago)
Kiss and make up: Microsoft and Google partner for Windows Phone YouTube app
Both Google and Microsoft think it’d be a shame to deny Windows Phone users the glory of Keyboard Cat videos, which is why the two companies have agreed to team up and jointly create a native YouTube app for Microsoft’s mobile platform. The Next Web reports that the companies released a joint statement today saying...
yahoo.com (8 hours ago)
Dan Lepard's chocolate and pecan brioche twists recipe
I made the mistake of keeping a baked batch of these hugely rich twists in the freezer and then, within a week, managed to eat them all. So I can tell you they microwave from frozen quickly, though the chocolate turns volcanically hot, so be careful. Play with the flavours, you can't go wrong. Makes 8-10 twists500g...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Seven F1 teams face crisis over looming bill for extra £1.32bn
Formula One is in crisis as it faces up to a $2bn (£1.32bn) bill that it cannot afford to pay and which could spell the end for a number of teams. The warning has come from one of the sport's biggest players, Martin Whitmarsh, the McLaren team principal who is also chairman of the Formula One Teams' Association, on...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Sleep Duration Linked to Suicidal Thoughts in People With Insomnia
FRIDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests a link between sleep duration and suicidal thoughts among people with insomnia. Every additional hour someone with insomnia sleeps is associated with a 72 percent drop in the likelihood of moderate or high risk of suicide, according to researchers from the...
ivillage.com (8 hours ago)
Unthinkable? Hooray for tick-box culture | Editorial
Few things get as much of a ticking-off as the tick-box culture. Newspaper jeremiads blame it for all that ails the NHS. Ken Clarke has grumbled about the "tick-box, bean-counting culture" that keeps prison officers from dealing with offenders. Everyone knows where tick-box sits in the political thesaurus: as a...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Blackburn Rovers hand Gary Bowyer 12-month rolling contract as manager
Blackburn have appointed Gary Bowyer as their manager on a 12-month rolling contract. Bowyer took caretaker charge of Rovers in March after Michael Appleton – their third manager of the 2012-13 season – was sacked after 67 days in charge and steered them away from the Championship relegation zone. "It is a huge...
guardian.co.uk (9 hours ago)
Lafayette tops magazine’s economic, workforce list
Lafayette ranked first in the country in terms of economic and workforce measures, according to Area Development Magazine, a site selection and facility planning publication. Baton Rouge was No. 88 and New Orleans ranked No. 155, according to Area De...
theadvocate.com (9 hours ago)
