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NFL Week 2 Injury Report: Aaron Hernandez Tops List of Key Players Injured on Physical Sunday
As is the case every week, injuries piled up in Week 2 of the young 2012 NFL season. Among the notables to go down to injury were Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez, who left in the first quarter with an ankle injury, Redskins defenders Adam Carriker (knee) and Brian Orakpo (pectoral), …
Read More »NFL Week 2: Andrew Luck, Ryan Tannehill, Russell Wilson Notch First Wins, RG3 Handed First Loss
A record five rookie quarterbacks started in Week 1 of the 2012 NFL season. Only one of them mustered a victory in their professional debut — Robert Griffin III. In Week 2, there was marked improvement from Griffin’s colleagues. Most notably, Andrew Luck led his team to a last-minute game-winning …
Read More »NYC Soda Ban explained, sort of
like me on https://www.facebook.com/cneistat this is a New York Times OpDoc by Casey Neistat, see the original posting here — http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/10/opinion/soda-ban-explained.html?_r=1
Read More »Jets vs. Steelers 2012: Ben Roethlisberger Outplays Mark Sanchez, Leads Convincing 27-10 Week 2 Win
The Pittsburgh Steelers proved that they’ll be a force to be reckoned with in the AFC by defeating the Jets handily in Week 2, 27-10. Thanks to a mistake-free, 275 yard, 2 TD performance by Ben Roethlisberger, and a defensive effor that forced the Jets to punt on all five …
Read More »Ravens vs. Eagles 2012: Michael Vick Leads Philadelphia Past Baltimore, 24-23, in Physical Slugfest
The Philadelphia Eagles overcame four turnovers, including three more from Michael Vick, to outlast the Baltimore Ravens 24-23 in an entertaining, physical affair at Lincoln Financial Field. After the Ravens took the lead by six in the fourth quarter thanks to long field goals from Justin Tucker, Vick led the …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Giants 2012: Eli Manning Overcomes Shaky 1st Half, Throws 510 Yards in Wild 41-34 Win
After a shaky first half, Eli Manning and the New York Giants responded with a monstrous second half to come back to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 41-34, at Metlife Stadium Sunday afternoon. Manning shook off three first half interceptions to throw for 510 yards and 3 scores. Matt Ufford …
Read More »Google Autocomplete Prostitute FAIL
“When you search for “Bettina Wulff” on Google, the search engine will happily autocomplete this search with terms like “escort” and “prostitute.” That’s obviously not something you would like to be associated with your name, so the wife of former German president Christian Wulff has now, according to Germany’s Süddeutschen …
Read More »Cardinals vs. Patriots 2012: Stunning Finish as Kolb Leads Cardinals, Gostkowski Misses Wide Left
The New England Patriots had won ten consecutive home openers going into Week Two, but that streak was snapped on Sunday as the Arizona Cardinals shocked the world with a 20-18 win over the Patriots at Gillette Stadium. The Cardinals defense kept Tom Brady off balance and out of rhythm …
Read More »How Religious People Vote in America
“The shift in party identification has almost entirely occurred among white voters of all religious affiliations. In fact, support for the GOP among white evangelical Protestants has grown from 65 percent in 2008 to 71 percent in 2012. And it’s not only a trend occurring among evangelical Christians — while …
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