News - Powered by Yahoo NewsCSN: KG thrives off raucous Celtics crow
BOSTON -- When Kevin Garnett fell onto the parquet and lay flat on his back, the TD Garden crowd jumped to their feet in response to him being whistled for an offensive foul.
Mon, 21 May 2012 20:54:54 -0700 -
'Crowd funding' offers new option for entrepreneur
Using traditional methods to obtain seed money is not an option for some entrepreneurs. A growing number are turning to their friends, neighbors, and online communities for "crowd funding."
Tue, 22 May 2012 06:16:03 -0700 -
Garnett praises Celtics fans, rips Sixers crow
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett saw a simple question about an offensive foul call that seemed to stir the TD Garden crowd as an opportunity to shower Boston fans with appreciation, then took a shot at Philadelphia fans for good measure.
Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:07 -0700 -
'Crowd labor' helps spur social networking work forc
San Jose, Calif. — The job didn't pay much: four bucks an hour if you really hustled. But for Catherine Fraser, a recent community college grad from Mountain View looking to pick up a little extra spending cash, the work was a hoot.
Mon, 21 May 2012 00:42:34 -0700 -
Entertain a Crowd With the Brookstone iPhone Pocket Projecto
The last time I was stuck in an airport with my kids I ended up handing over my iPhone so they could play games and watch movies. I wasn?t the only parent trying to keep their kids busy, and in a very short time there were half a dozen munchkins all trying to watch that teeny tiny screen.
Tue, 22 May 2012 19:09:43 -0700 -
Ukraine plans Euro crowd control, prostitution a proble
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine will use fighters and helicopters to guard its air space and put security and health services on full alert during the European soccer championship, but officials said on Tuesday they could do little to stem a likely flood of prostitutes. The country's top security and defense official, Andriy Klyuev, told security chiefs that the world would judge Ukraine by how it ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 09:04:04 -0700 -
Massachusetts Joins Growing Crowd Probing Facebook IP
State's Securities Division subpoenas lead underwriter Morgan Stanley regarding reports that some investors were informed of earnings revisions ahead of time but not others.
Tue, 22 May 2012 18:56:53 -0700 -
Rally car crashes into crowd in France, killing tw
A rally car ploughed into the crowd during a race in southern France Saturday, killing at least two people and badly injuring about 15, including children, firefighters said.
Sat, 19 May 2012 12:51:35 -0700 -
Saturday?s game against Orioles draws second-largest crowd in Nationals Park histor
Host the nearby team that happens to be in first place while the home team is also enjoying success? That might be a recipe for a very large crowd. Saturday?s second game in a yearly series touted as the ?Battle of the Beltways? against the Baltimore Orioles drew an announced attendance of 42,331 ? the second largest in Nationals Park four-year history. Read full article >>
Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 -0700 -
Standing-room-only crowd asks School Board to avoid layoff
A crowd of teachers, parents and students asked the Anchorage School Board to find ways to reinstate some of the 35 teachers and 20 support staff laid off last week.
Mon, 21 May 2012 23:21:49 -0700 -