Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Boss of Carnival cruise ship adds insult to misery by going to basketball game as 4,000 suffer aboard 'stinking stricken ship' with urine-soaked carpets and sewage in cabins | Mail Online - As thousands of cruise ship passengers endure a nightmare aboard a broken down ship, the CEO of Carnival Cruise Lines didn't have a care in the world as he took in a game of hoops. - As his customers suffer through putrid smells and unbearable temperatures, CEO Micky Arison headed to the American Airlines Arena to enjoy a different kind of Heat - the Miami basketball team. - Arison, who owns the team, smiled in the stands as LeBron James and co. handily defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 117-104 on Tuesday night.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2277914/Carnival-Triumph-CEO-Micky-Arison-takes-basketball-game-thousands-suffer.html#axzz2JhmyfBrO


Student attacked by Alabama players speaks out | al.com - Mark Heim - Burks said Jurgens sounded delirious and repeated "I don't know what happened, I need your help," multiple times. "His left side of his face was gigantic," Burks told The CW. "The jacket he was wearing and his headphones were completely drenched in blood, the bottom half of his face was completely covered in blood; he was bleeding badly from his lip. He had clearly been badly beaten."

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http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/02/student_attacked_by_alabama_pl.html#incart_more_sports


Katherine Webb unites Alabama and Auburn with bathing suit - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2013/02/11/katherine-webb-swimsuit-sports-illustrated-alabama-auburn/1910709/


Manhunt: Officers ended standoff because of threat, sources say - LATimes.com


http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2013/02/manhunt-standoff-ended-dorner-threat-sources-say.html


Dorner manhunt: Confusion over whether body was found - LATimes.com


http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2013/02/dorner-manhunt-confusion-over-whether-body-found.html


Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Cox Media sells Kiss, Jamz, WZZK, other Birmingham radio stations to group that includes David DuBose | al.com - Bob Carlton


http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2013/02/cox_media_group_sells_its_birm.html#incart_river_default


Scarbinsky: Four arrested Alabama football players should've been dismissed, not suspended | al.com


http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2013/02/scarbinsky_four_arrested_alaba.html#incart_river_default


Christopher Dorner: Police demolish cabin, hear single gunshot - LATimes.com


http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2013/02/christopher-dorner-police-demolish-cabin-hear-single-gunshot.html


Fire engulfs cabin where Dorner believed to be; deputy killed in shootout – CNN.com Blogs


http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2013/02/12/police-checking-reports-that-ex-lapd-officer-dorner-sighted/?hpt=hp_t1


Three Alabama football players charged with 2nd-degree robbery; another charged with fraudulent use of credit card | al.com - Andrew Gribble

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TideSports.com - Four UA players arrested - Chase Goodbread - The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office booked four University of Alabama football players on felony charges ranging from fraudulent use of a credit card to second degree robbery Monday. - Running back Brent Calloway, 20, was charged with fraudulent use of a credit card. Linebackers Tyler Hayes, 18, and D.J. Pettway, 20, were charged with second-degree robbery, while defensive back Eddie Williams, 20, was charged with both crimes.

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http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/tidesportscom-four-ua-players-arrested.html


Tim Cook: 'bullish on innovation of Apple' - USATODAY - Apple CEO Tim Cook today argued that the company's product magic is still deeply at work despite increasing questions over Apple's next big thing and its growth prospects.

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2013/02/12/apple-ipad-iphone-goldman-sachs-google-microsoft-surface-tim-cook/1912951/