Archive for January, 2011

Ultimate Bet – Snowstorms send TV viewership soaring

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Snowstorms send TV viewership soaring
With snow falling along the Eastern seaboard again Wednesday, kids aren’t the only ones cheering. So are television executives.
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PEMBERTON: Melo out, and make a deal
The Carmelo Anthony trade rumors have replaced the ‘What will LeBron James do reports’ as this season’s ultimate overhyped NBA storyline.
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Ultimate Bet – Snowstorms Send TV Viewership Soaring

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Snowstorms Send TV Viewership Soaring
NEW YORK With snow falling along the Eastern seaboard again Wednesday, kids aren’t the only ones cheering. So are television executives.
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Snowstorms send TV viewership soaring
With snow falling along the Eastern seaboard again Wednesday, kids aren’t the only ones cheering. So are television executives.
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Ultimate Bet – The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.

Friday, January 28th, 2011

The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.
Japanese BENIHANA VILLAGE Las Vegas Hilton, 3000 Paradise Road, 732-5821. Japanese tabletop cooking at its finest. The chefs deliver great steaming-hot food, as well as an entertaining show.
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Snowstorms send TV viewership soaring
With snow falling along the Eastern seaboard [...]

Ultimate Bet – DI RESTA VOWS TO AVOID PITFALLS

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

DI RESTA VOWS TO AVOID PITFALLS
Di Resta – handed his chance by Force India. Paul di Resta is convinced he will not fall into the same trap as Jenson Button when he first entered Formula One.
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Snowstorms send TV viewership soaring
With snow falling along the Eastern seaboard again Wednesday, kids aren’t the [...]

Ultimate Bet – The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.

Monday, January 24th, 2011

The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.
Japanese BENIHANA VILLAGE Las Vegas Hilton, 3000 Paradise Road, 732-5821. Japanese tabletop cooking at its finest. The chefs deliver great steaming-hot food, as well as an entertaining show.
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Israel sees threat from “delegitimisers”
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Foreign protests, boycotts, [...]

Ultimate Bet – For Bankers Investing Big Bonuses This Year, Boring Is In

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

For Bankers Investing Big Bonuses This Year, Boring Is In
Wealth managers clients are shying away from complicated hedge fund investments in favor of simple bets on blue-chip stocks.
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The gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee.
Japanese BENIHANA VILLAGE Las Vegas Hilton, 3000 Paradise Road, 732-5821. Japanese [...]

Ultimate Bet – WWE Smackdown Results, Questions and Comments (1/14/2011)

Friday, January 21st, 2011

WWE Smackdown Results, Questions and Comments (1/14/2011)
It’s Saturday morning, which means that it’s time to watch the DVR’ed episode of Smackdown which I wasn’t able to watch last night.  I’m doing things differently with this article, so at the end of it all I’ll want to know what you think of the new approach. If [...]

Ultimate Bet – Tuned In: Conan O’Brien recalls his ouster at NBC

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Tuned In: Conan O’Brien recalls his ouster at NBC
PASADENA, Calif. — A year ago at this time on the TV critics press tour, NBC’s late-night strategy imploded. The network moved Jay Leno to 10 p.m. weeknights in fall 2009 — a plan five years in the making — and gave “The Tonight Show” to Conan [...]

Ultimate Bet – For $35,000, Who Could Drive an M3 Only 2,977 Miles? [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe]

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

For ,000, Who Could Drive an M3 Only 2,977 Miles? [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe]
# nicepriceorcrackpipe BMW touts each its cars as being the Ultimate Driving Machine. If that’s really the case, then why was today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe E36 M3 ultimately driven so little? More »
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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Stanley Jordan and the [...]

Ultimate Bet – Stephen Baker: How IBM’s Jeopardy Computer Is Dumb

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Stephen Baker: How IBM’s Jeopardy Computer Is Dumb
Just when you think you have IBM’s Watson figured out, it’ll surprise you with a response — either stunningly on target or laughably wrong — and you’ll wonder: How did it come up with that?
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The Big Rich, Part Two
In last week’s cover story [...]