Surrey Storm beat Hertfordshire Mavericks 56-39 to win the Superleague grand final for the first time in their history. - Source
Surrey Storm win Superleague title
Surrey Storm beat Hertfordshire Mavericks 56-39 to win the Superleague grand final for the first time in their history. - Source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retail clothing chain Abercrombie & Fitch will end by July its “sexualized marketing,” after years of blanketing its web sites, store windows and shopping bags with photos of half-naked men, according to the Washington Post.
I’m a lucky lad. Every so often the creators of a really cool, really revolutionary cooking devices come to my house and make me food and this time it was Cinder. Think of Cinder as a George Foreman Grill that went to MIT. Designed to cook everything perfectly, the system can cook, sear, and grill automatically, allowing you to place food in the machine and have it cooked to perfection… Read More
Swansea boss Garry Monk says he is ‘proud’ of his squad after breaking their Premier League points record tally. - Source
312 stranded Indians were evacuated from Nepal on Saturday night in 3 IAF flights. - Source
The Haggler helps a homeowner whose insurance policy was not renewed by State Farm after he made two claims and received no reimbursement.
The Porsche family scion, who has dominated Volkswagen for decades, tried to oust the chief executive, Martin Winterkorn, but the board turned against him.
A large-scale, multicenter study has shown that emergency body cooling does not improve survival rates or reduce brain injury in infants and children with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest more than normal temperature control. Until now, this treatment has not been studied in infants or children admitted to hospitals with cardiac arrest. - Source
A new, randomized clinical study co-authored by Cohen Children’s Medical Center’s chair of pediatrics says there is little neurological benefit to using therapeutic hypothermia to lower a child’s core temperature after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. - Source
Studies have shown that patients who undergo surgeries on weekends tend to experience longer hospital stays and higher mortality rates and readmissions. For the first time, a new study has identified five resources that can help hospitals overcome this ‘weekend effect': increased nurse-to-bed ratio; full adoption of electronic medical records; inpatient physical rehabilitation; a home-health program; and a pain management program. - Source
At the end of the school year, districts often send stacks of books home with their students in the hopes of combating the ‘summer slide,’ the literacy loss experienced during the long break that hits low-income students particularly hard. But a study by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center showed that these programs can be made significantly more effective with only a small tweak: Let the kids choose the books. - Source
Got money riding on the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight? Wahlberg and Diddy do: they made a very public – and huge – wager this week on the matchup. The proceeds of the wager – just like yours – are reportable as income. Will Uncle Sam be watching, too? - Source
On May 9-10, 2015, one of Hawaii’s most authentic and exciting cultural events will take place in Kapalua, Maui. This year’s 23rd annual Celebration of the Arts, hosted by The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, promises to be one of the best-ever gatherings of artists and thinkers convened in the event’s rich and storied history. I sat down over lunch with Clifford Nae’ole, the hotel’s Cultural Ambassador and long-time chair of the Celebration. - Source