Sunday, March 03, 2013

Obama to tap Walmart exec for budget chief - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/03/03/obama-walmart-exec-budget-chief/1960923/


VictoryLand casino wins expanded liquor license - WSFA.com - The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board says it could not conclude that specific gaming and machines at VictoryLand are illegal. The panel says that question would be up to the courts to decide.

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http://www.wsfa.com/story/21447124/victoryland-casino-wins-expanded-liquor-license


'We're finally ready to fight for conservative principles': Republicans back Boehner as crippling $85billion sequester spending cuts kick in | Mail Online - Republicans are cheering over House Speaker John Boehner's decision to dig in his heels by not compromising with President Obama over the mandated $85billion in spending cuts.


http://themeck.blogspot.com/2013/03/were-finally-ready-to-fight-for.html


GOP Creamed in Budget Polls - The Daily Beast - Howard Kurtz - In a Washington Post/ABC poll, 67 percent disapprove of the way that Republicans are handling federal spending. Obama’s 52 percent disapproval rating looks better only by comparison. - But here’s the killer for the GOP: Fifty-one percent of Republicans deliver a negative verdict on their party’s handling of the spending issue. - In an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, just 29 percent say they agree with what the Republicans want to do in Congress, compared with 45 percent who agree with Obama’s agenda.


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http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/02/27/gop-creamed-in-budget-polls.html

Heyward ready to step into bigger role with Braves | Jeff Schultz | www.ajc.com


http://www.ajc.com/weblogs/jeff-schultz/2013/mar/03/heyward-ready-step-bigger-role-braves/


Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel may bolt for NFL after 2013 season (Video) - Yardbarker


http://network.yardbarker.com/college_football/article_external/texas_a_ms_johnny_manziel_may_bolt_for_nfl_after_2013_season_video/13040923?linksrc=home_rg_head_13040923


I could've been the next victim of Christian dating site rapist: California beauty queen reveals how she was threatened by former Navy officer accused of assaulting at least two women | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2287299/I-couldve-victim-Christian-dating-site-rapist-California-beauty-queen-reveals-threatened-Navy-officer-accused-assaulting-women.html


Female kicker's historic bid ends with injury - USATODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/03/03/lauren-silberman-female-kicker-nfl-tryout-ends-with-injury/1960553/


Bo Jackson named 'Greatest Athlete of All Time' by ESPN | al.com - Joel A. Erickson


http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2013/03/bo_jackson_named_greatest_athl.html#incart_river


How the Internet Has Changed the World [INFOGRAPHIC] - Mashable


http://mashable.com/2013/03/02/internet-infographic/


The Inevitable Path of Google Glass in the Workplace [SUNDAY COMICS] - Mashable - Google's Project Glass — the tech giant's effort to create augmented reality glasses — should be available to regular consumers by the end of this year. The prototype has a long way to go, though — even Google co-founder Sergey Brin admitted last week that it's not "a done deal yet."


http://mashable.com/2013/03/03/google-glass/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter