Points for Boston Bruins
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Yorker News - Instead, the Bruins had to settle for one point as the Penguins leaned heavily on their two-headed monster of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin to come away with a 3-2 overtime victory. Crosby had a goal and two assists while Malkin had a pair of goals, including the game-winner just 32 seconds into the extra session. If you'd told the undermanned Bruins before the game that they would come away with a point, they might have taken it. But not after the way they were able to play. "I think we had enough chances to win tonight, but their last play was a perfect pass, a perfect shot. It would have been nice, but it...
New Bird Species Discovered in Indonesia
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Yorker News - Wakatobi flowerpecker, a new bird species from Sulawesi belongs to Dicaeum, a genus in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae confirmed 15 years after first observation. Dicaeum flowerpeckers are small (10 to 18 cm long), often colorful birds. Ding Li Yong, a PhD student at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at the Australian National University (ANU), helped to confirm the new species, known as the Sulawesi Streaked Flycatcher. "The locals knew we were there for a biological expedition and so a hunter came to us with some dead birds," Yong said on Tuesday. "We obtained these specimens and one was this new species." "We instantly knew that it couldn't be anything else." Dicaeum flowerpeckers have...
Regin Has Been Infecting Computers Since 2008
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Symantec researchers have identified a particularly sophisticated piece of malware, called "Regin" that was likely developed by a nation state and has been used to spy on governments, infrastructure operators, businesses, researchers and individuals since at least 2008. "Regin displays a degree of technical competence rarely seen," Symantec said in a statement Sunday, released along with a technical white paper about the malware. Indications are that Regin "is one of the main cyberespionage tools used by a nation state." Researchers have identified its use in 10 countries, mainly Russia and Saudi Arabia, as well as Mexico, Ireland, India, Afghanistan, Iran, Belgium, Austria and Pakistan. Regin is a back-door-type Trojan, "customizable with an extensive range of capabilities depending on...
Grand Jury Still at Work in Missouri
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Yorker News - A grand jury in St. Louis County, Missouri, is expected to reconvene today, trying to decide whether to indict a white police officer in the August shooting death of an unarmed black teen. The weekend was marked by protests in the city of Ferguson, with security tight and tensions running high ahead of the grand jury's decision. Many people were expecting the grand jury to come to a decision over the weekend. Ferguson Grand Jury 'Unfair,' Michael Brown Family Lawyer Says 2 in Missouri Charged With Lying on Forms to Buy Guns Ahead of Grand Jury Decision Grand Jury Keeps Ferguson on Edge While the jurors debate possible criminal charges against officer Darren Wilson, additional...
German Businesses Brightens After Europs Rises
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Yorker News - "Finally, stabilisation," said Carsten Brzeski, analyst at ING. "In our view, the Ifo index is currently the best single leading indicator for the German economy. Therefore, today's Ifo reading gives clear comfort for our view of an accelerating economy in the final quarter of the year." Frankfurt's Xetra Dax 30 is 0.7 per cent higher after the data, having shown modest opening losses. The International FTSE Eurofirst 300 is up 0.3 per cent, with the CAC 40 in Paris up 1 per cent. London's FTSE 100 is missing out on the trend, ticking 0.1 per cent lower with its heavily weighted energy stocks holding it back. The euro is up 0.2 per cent to $1.2411,...
5 Best Games Consoles for Christmas 2014
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What are the best console games that can be your choice of a brilliant gift to someone you love on Christmas 2014? Here are 5 best gaming console and to the choice of many people to be a Christmas gift in 2014; 1. Sony PS4 Reviewed on: 15 January 14 RRP: £349 inc VAT Best Price: Find The Best Sony PS4 Deals Rating: Rated 8 out of 10The Sony PS4 is a good looking and powerful console with fantastic hardware. We like the new DualShock controller and smooth interface. It's also cheaper than the Xbox One but a lack of killer titles mean it's probably worth hanging back for a while, grabbing after a price drop.2. Xbox One ...
Perez Hilton A Story of Multimillion Dollar Blogger
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Yorker News - If you want to know the hottest scandal in Hollywood today, then Perez Hilton is the right place to find it. Perez Hilton itself is the name of the blog from the original owner - Mario Armando Lavandeira, Jr. - Mario is a blogger. When first build a website blog, he still attended the Tisch School of the Arts. Mario Mario Lavanderia born and raised in Miami before coming to NYU. He said his favorite part of the experience of living in a dorm college dorm Rubin and studying abroad, namely in Madrid. "The first year was my favorite memory only because it was all so new and there are so many firsts," said Mario....
