Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Mayor Mike Schmitz Requests Your Presence This Friday Morning :: RickeyStokesNews.com - Dothan Mayor Mike Schmitz request the honor of the presence of the residents of Dothan, Houston County and the Wiregrass area to join him, members of the Dothan Commission, Chamber of Commerce, Houston County Commission and Wiregrass elected officials, along with Alabama Governor Robert Bentley - Friday at 10:30 in the arena of the Dothan Civic Center.

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Texas A&M AD: SEC network will be a 'game-changer' - CBSSports.com - Jerry Hinnen - Blogger


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/texas-ad-sec-network-will-be-game.html


Drew Brees -- The NFL Is Far from Fixing Concussion Problem | TMZ.com


http://www.tmz.com/2013/02/27/drew-brees-concussion-nfl-junior-seau-suicides/


Four arrested Alabama players dismissed from team - CBSSports.com - Jerry Hinnen


http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/blog/eye-on-college-football/21780059/four-arrested-alabama-players-dismissed-from-the-team


Four Alabama players suspended for recent arrests 'no longer associated with the football program' | al.com - The four Alabama players arrested and charged for multiple incidents of second-degree robbery and credit card fraud -- Eddie Williams, D.J. Pettway, Tyler Hayes and Brent Calloway -- are no longer enrolled at Alabama and "no longer associated with the football team."

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http://www.al.com/alabamafootball/index.ssf/2013/02/four_alabama_players_suspended.html


Larry Ellison buys-up Hawaiian airline to go with the $600 million island he already owns off Maui | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2285437/Larry-Ellison-buys-Hawaiian-airline-600-million-island-owns-Maui.html


Senate GOP ponders ceding power to President Obama - Manu Raju and David Rogers - POLITICO.com - Days before the March 1 deadline, Senate Republicans are circulating a draft bill that would cancel $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts and instead turn over authority to President Barack Obama to achieve the same level of savings under a plan to be filed by March 8.


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http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/senate-gop-ponders-shifting-power-to-obama-88149.html?ml=po_r


Is YouTube about to introduce pay-TV?: App's hidden code reveals new subscription plan for video channels | Mail Online - Find backs up speculation that YouTube plans paid-for channels by spring - Move would bring it into competition with satellite and cable services - Google-owned firm has solicited bids from several production companies - Channels expected to cost between $1 (60p) and $5 (£3) per month

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http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/02/is-youtube-about-to-introduce-pay-tv.html


The 2013 Braves: Many wins but many whiffs | Mark Bradley | www.ajc.com


http://www.ajc.com/weblogs/mark-bradley/2013/feb/27/2013-braves-many-wins-many-whiffs/


Shark Attack -- Great White Kills TV Director Adam Strange in New Zealand | TMZ.com


http://www.tmz.com/2013/02/27/shark-attack-adam-strange-new-zeland-great-white/


Majority will hold Republicans to blame if sequester cuts occur: poll - NY Daily News - Dan Hirschhorn - That's according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center, which finds that Americans view the GOP as "too extreme" and "out of touch." - The findings could spell trouble for Republicans as they stare down Obama in a political game of chicken over the so-called "sequester," automatic spending cuts that are set to kick in Friday and threaten the fragile economy. Obama wants to replace them with a mix of tax revenues and spending cuts, while Republicans are refusing to accept any new tax revenues as part of a deal.

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http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/gop-trouble-poll-pegs-party-extreme-touch-article-1.1273959