The group poised to launch a takeover bid for English Premier League side Manchester United has signaled its intent by appointing a major international bank to act as its financial adviser.
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Ian Poulter can become the top-ranked European golfer for the first time in his career if he can clinch his second world title of the season in Florida this week.
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Let’s imagine this terrifying scenario for a moment. You come home from a long day of work and sit in front of your computer to try out your newly purchased copy of the video game Assassin’s Creed 2, and then … nothing happens. You face an immobile title screen. You check to make sure everything’s plugged in — yup, sure is — and simply cannot figure out what’s going on. “Why doesn’t this game work? It cost me $60!”
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When their kids turn 12, parents are concerned about peers pressuring them to smoke cigarettes, drink and use drugs, but it turns out 12-year-olds are doing something else: getting high on inhalants.
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Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro says his traditional Hawaiian instrument, which he learned to play at age 4, can make the world less violent.
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A second former New Orleans police officer pleaded guilty Thursday in connection with police shootings of civilians on a Louisiana bridge in the days following Hurricane Katrina, authorities said.
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Corey Haim seemed to be winning his battle against drug abuse in the weeks before his death, according to both his manager and closest friend.
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When Conan O’Brien randomly started following Sarah Killen’s Twitter page (@LovelyButton) she got nearly 19,000 followers, a new iMac, a free wedding gown, gratis wedding rings, $2,600 in donations for her cancer walk, and the chance to meet Ludacris.
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Three strong earthquakes rocked Chile on Thursday morning, just as the country was swearing in a new president.
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