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09/12/2017

Oil tycoon Pickens puts Texas ranch on market for $250 million
Famed oilfield wildcatter, financier and corporate raider T. Boone Pickens on Wednesday announced he's offering to sell his prized Texas Panhandle ranch for $250 million.

07/12/2017

When it comes to the carat, less is more. Pure gold (24 ct gold) may be more expensive, but it is actually less hard wearing than 18 ct or 9 ct options. The lower the carat, the more alloys have been added to the metal, strengthening the gold while maintaining its colour. As a result, 9 ct gold may appear paler than 18 ct, 22 ct or 24 ct options.

Gone are the days of the thin yellow bands. Today's wedding rings can be anything your heart desires: a half-eternity ring set with coloured stones, a chunky platinum ring in a brushed finish, or a bespoke design that curves around your engagement ring. The only rule you need to abide by is good qua...

06/12/2017

Sosa joined the Dominican Republic’s national team for the FIBA Americas Championship.

Edgar Sosa, the starting point guard for the New Zealand Breakers of Australia’s National Basketball League, was changing after practice one morning last month when he heard a commotion coming from the coach’s office, where his teammates were watching the Boston Celtics play the Cleveland Cavali...

06/12/2017

Eminem reveals major stars on new album 'Revival'.
Eminem's new album only appears to include one other rapper and he picked one who is relatively obscure - Phresher, who has been making a buzz on the New York club scene.

06/12/2017

Some scholarships stipulate that they cannot be used to reduce financial aid, and some universities decrease students’ institutional loans before displacing their scholarships — a huge help. The State of Maryland also recently passed a law banning scholarship displacement at public institutions

Private scholarships should be a lifeline for students who want to avoid debt. But there’s an awful glitch in the system: Students who get private scholarships risk losing financial aid they were awarded from their state or school. Their private scholarships don’t save them a dime. Like many stu...

04/12/2017

Lamborghini will also add a plug-in hybrid engine option to the Urus at a later stage, enabling zero-emission running - essential to ensure the car conforms to stringent emissions legislation in certain areas of the world.

04/12/2017

Paul Pogba to miss derby after Man Utd decide against appealing red card.
Pogba will also face no further action for sarcastically applauding referee Andre Marriner’s decision to dismiss him.

04/12/2017

Wales scrum-half Aled Davies is to join Ospreys from Scarlets at the start of the 2018-19 season on a two-year deal.
The 25-year-old will join fellow Wales international Scott Williams in moving between the west Wales rivals.

04/12/2017

Earlier this week, the double character limit on Twitter received a mixed response from Twitterati. The 280-character limit replaced 140-character limit which was there since the beginning.

Micro-blogging service Twitter has more than doubled the display name character count to 50. The new change comes merely days after all Twitter users received the 280-character tweet limit support. Previously, Twitter supported 20 character display names, which was criticised by many. The successive...

04/12/2017

“The situation in Puerto Rico is obviously something that we’ve all been watching with great concern over the last several weeks,” said Andrew Hamilton, the president of the university.

Following other universities across the country, New York University announced on Thursday that it will offer free tuition next semester to about 50 students from Puerto Rico whose studies were interrupted by Hurricane Maria. N.Y.U. began accepting applications on Thursday and will accept students i...

04/12/2017

Always have a back-up venue plan. If you are planning to have your nuptials out in nature, ask your chosen venue if they have a back-up plan for inclement weather and if access to it comes with additional cost

No one dreams of getting married in the rain, pulling your train through mud. your makeup running as the groom frantically wrings out his overcoat between the ceremony and the reception. But this is Britain, and no matter how hard you pray, there is a very good chance that it will rain on your weddi...

01/12/2017

THE FUTURISTIC BMW I8 LOOKS EVEN BETTER AS A CONVERTIBLE

At the LA Auto Show this week, though, BMW issued the first big update to the i8 since its inception, and has now split the car into two models.