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Stewart Rahr divorce: Hard partying 'number one king of all fun' billionaire hit with $250M payout

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Pharmaceutical mogul Stewart Rahr, 67, worth $1.6 billion, has settled with wife Carol, who married him with no prenup before he had 'two cents to rub together' Carol to get $30 Park Avenue apartment in the deal while Rahr will keep their Hamptons e ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK  More like this  May 14 2013, 1:03pm CDT

Lives we lost

Source: Jerusalem Post

Carmen Weinstein, who died in April at age 82, was the leader of Egyptian Jewry who refused to abandon her country even when the community dwindled to a few dozen people. Weinstein led the struggle to save the Jewish cemetery in Bassatine from ...
Full article at: Jerusalem Post  More like this  May 14 2013, 10:51am CDT

SoundCloud opening NYC office

Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Start spreading the news: in the upcoming months, we'll be setting up an office in the Big Apple. And we couldn't be more excited about joining the thriving creative and tech scenes in New York. Mike Bloomberg's Soundcloud sadly doesn't c ...
Full article at: Brooklyn Vegan  More like this  May 14 2013, 10:31am CDT

Free to Marry, Not Free to Work

Source: The American Prospect

Thousands filled the Minnesota State Capitol as they waited for word that the Senate had passed the gay marriage bill yesterday. Last month, Rhode Island came over into the marriage equality column. Last wee ...
Full article at: The American Prospect  More like this  May 14 2013, 7:52am CDT

The Daily Agenda for Tuesday, May 14

Source: Box Turtle Bulletin

In this original BTB Investigation, we unveil the tragic story of Kirk Murphy, a four-year-old boy who was treated for “cross-gender disturbance” in 1970 by a young grad student by the name of George Rekers. This ...
Full article at: Box Turtle Bulletin  More like this  May 14 2013, 3:10am CDT

Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dies

Source: CNN

By Steve Almasy , CNN updated 8:27 PM EDT, Mon May 13, 2013 American pychologist and media personality Joyce Brothers appears on television on September 6, 1974. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: The funeral for Joyce Brothers will be held Tuesday Br ...
Full article at: CNN  More like this  May 13 2013, 6:10pm CDT

Financial services don't make a global city, people do

Source: Shanghai Daily

IN the past, a "global city" was defined by the predominance of its financial services. In reality, that's the vulnerability of all mega cities. The real strengths are historical assets, global mindset, diver ...
Full article at: Shanghai Daily  More like this  May 13 2013, 1:36pm CDT

Documentary gives NYC accent a new hearing

Source: New York Daily News

There’s no such thing as a Brooklyn accent, a Queens accent or a Bronx accent, according to a new film about Noo Yawk’s famous inflection. The unique accents that many believe to be borough-centric dialects have more to do with ethnicity than ...
Full article at: New York Daily News  More like this  May 13 2013, 1:43am CDT

‘Cats’ caught in borough ‘bias’

Source: New York Post

GOP mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis — who claims he’s the billionaire who cares about all five boroughs — once boasted that he was a Manhattanite who felt “sorry for those people who aren’t.” “There are two New Yorks — Manh ...
Full article at: New York Post  More like this  May 13 2013, 1:25am CDT

Video: Curren$y Brings Out Stalley & Smoke DZA @ B.B. Kings

Source: Nah Right Hip Hop Blog

when chea called the fbi truth picked up the phone DLame…..Has Eskay responded to your question you asked him 6mos ago….??? Fucking lame ass loser nigga….Type a nigga who doesn’t have over 100 friends on FB, but ups pics of Tum ...
Full article at: Nah Right Hip Hop Blog  More like this  May 11 2013, 8:06pm CDT



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