NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Not only is North Korea an isolated country, but the key factor complicating a response is its deep economic and diplomatic ties with China, the world's second-largest economy. In fact, North Korea's economy is almost completely dependent on China. The two Asian nations have been allies since the Korean War in the 1950s. And as North Korea has become increasingly cut off from the rest...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
'American Idol' Alums Casey Abrams, Taylor Hicks, More Remember Joe Cocker
When Casey Abrams competed on the tenth season of American Idol, he was asked to perform music inspired by their own musical idols. Abrams didnt even have to think about it: he chose Joe Cocker.He was one of the first guys I was introduced to that really felt the music as opposed to just hearing it, you know? Abrams tells The Hollywood Reporter. He wasnt just singing it, but the music was pulsating...
Miami Heat's Loss to Philadelphia 76ers Cries Out for Josh Smith
Miami Heats Loss to Philadelphia 76ers Cries Out for Josh Smith | RantSports X
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Everything Peppermint ('Tis the Season, After All!)
What is it about this time of year that brings out the sudden urge to have peppermint in all things? Its said that peppermint improves concentration, aids digestion and also might just make you feel fuller after meals. Which is reason enough to indulge in all things pepperminty.Most of these products and treats are limited edition or only available seasonally, so make sure to stock up now.Pucker up with limited edition...
Were hackers behind North Korea outage
North Koreas tiny corner of the global Internet was knocked offline Monday as U.S. officials hinted about secret responses to Pyongyangs cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, but the temporary outage was likely the result of an attack by hackers rather than any strike by another country. Dan Holden, a director at network defense firm Arbor Networks, which tracks Internet attacks around the world, says all the technical...
Monday, December 22, 2014
Amy Adams Hosts SNL: Watch Video of Best and Worst Sketches
The ingredients for Saturday Night Lives Christmas-themed episode hosted by five-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams, with squeal-inducing musical guests One Direction and sketch-rich fodder from this weeks Sony Pictures/North Korea hacking scandal had visions of guffaws dancing in our heads.RELATEDKevin Hart Hosting First SNL of 2015 Though anall-over-the-place opening monologue highlighted by a welcome cameo...
Sunday, December 21, 2014
American Sniper Movie Review
AMERICAN SNIPERWarner Bros.Reviewed for Shockya by Harvey Karten. Data-based on Rotten Tomatoes.Grade: B+Director: Clint EastwoodScreenwriter: Jason Dean Hall, from Chris Kyles bookCast: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Luke Grimes, Max Charles, Jake McDormanScreened at: Warner Bros, NYC, 11/21/14Opens: December 25, 2014When you go to a war movie, you want to root wholeheartedly for the Americans. Fighting Hitler? USA!...
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