Questionable ‘Ocean Front’ Philly Listing Lands Quick Sale

Click here to view the full photogallery. Given that Philadelphia is more than 60 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, the Curbed Philly team was a bit surprised to find this townhouse listed as a "rarely available and unique opportunity at this OCEAN FRONT location!" Confused by the capitalized claim, Curbed operatives reached out to the broker, who explained that "ocean front in our world means Triple-A location." Hmm, okay, but she may have the last laugh, considering Read more [...]

U-M’s Toussaint listed as starting RB on depth chart

Michigan tailback Fitz Toussaint is listed as the No. 1 tailback on the U-M depth chart for Saturday’s Alabama game. But U-M coach Brady Hoke has not made a decision – at least one he’ll make public – on the status of Toussaint and defensive end Frank Clark, who both face legal problems. He’s still evaluating but said “I probably have an idea” what he’ll do. “Everyday how they come in every day, how they perform everyday, how they are true teammates everyday,” Hoke said. “They’re Read more [...]

Montoya Brothers have better records than listed on Boxrec

Montoya Brothers have better records than listed on BoxrecBy Mike LopezPhilBoxing.comTue, 28 Aug 2012In another mystery that surrounds the accurate records of boxers in faraway places, the Montoya brothers have accumulated many fights in their hometown that have not been recorded on Boxrec.com. In a phone conversation with the father of the Montoya brothers earlier today, Magdaleno expressed that his younger son Eduardo “Fierita” Montoya has accumulated more than 20 wins and not the 10-2-1, 9KO’s Read more [...]

Apple Wants To Ban Sales Of 8 Samsung Phones (AAPL, GOOG)

Apple has listed the eight Samsung phones it wants to ban as a result of its victory in court last week. Apple determined the phones are subject to a ban after reviewing the jury's decision. Bloomberg was the first with the news. Most of the devices on Apple's list are outdated. They come from last year's flagship model, the Galaxy S II. Samsung began selling  its current flagship phone, the Galaxy S III, this summer. Other phones like the Droid Charge were released more than a year ago, Read more [...]

Sinopec planning to inject assets soon into listed unit

Mon Aug 27, 2012 2:43pm IST * Sinopec wins bid to build $1 bln Texas power project * Sinopec to abide by U.S., UN rules on Iranian imports* Sees no big development in shale gas in next 5 yearsHONG KONG, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sinopec Group, parent company of Asia's largest refiner, Sinopec Corp, is working on a plan to inject its overseas assets into its listed unit, its chairman said on Monday, a move aimed at cutting the unit's exposure to unprofitable refining at Read more [...]

Itinerary suggests a light schedule for Mayor Rob Ford

Mayor Rob Ford kept a light schedule between March and July, his internal itinerary suggests. Ford’s itinerary is an imperfect guide to his activities. He attends some events he does not include in his itinerary, and he does not attend some he does include. Judging strictly by the itinerary, however, he was rarely busy in the 135 days between March 11 and July 23. Including meetings with his own staff, he averaged about two appointments per day, about three appointments per weekday. Of about 235 Read more [...]

A close competition expected in Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2012 …

A close competition expected in Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2012 (Listed Race) Only five runners have been attracted towards the Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy, 2012 (Listed Race) in England on Monday, August 27, 2012. The competition amongst them will be an extremely tough one and it will be hard to predict the winner accurately in the class-1 encounter. Speed will definitely be crucial in the 6 furlong event, which is scheduled to start at 16:10 GMT. The winner will get Read more [...]

2012/2013 Group Calendar

Written By Kevin Pitstock, Editor Australian Greyhound Racing Expert Contributor Tuesday 3rd July 2012   The 2012/2013 Australian Greyhound Racing Association’s Group Racing Calendar was released this week.A total of 100 feature events have been granted Group Status, broken down as 31 Group 1, 32 Group 2 and 37 Group 3 events.And the old system of sub group races, buts still “black type” races known as Listed Events makes a return after many years off the calendar. Listed events are classified Read more [...]

House Hunt: 15 Irmo Homes For Sale

The following 15 properies were listed for sale in Irmo in the past seven days, according to our friends at AOL Real Estate (click on the link to see the full listing): 205 River Creek Drive $365,000 4 Bed, 3 Bath 3,320 Sq Ft 1.27 Acre Lot Single Family Home Brokered By: Russell Jeffcoat, LLC Realtors Irmo/Lake Murray Office 102 Rolling Creek Circle $319,900 3 Bed, 3 Bath 3,080 Sq Ft 0.57 Acre Lot Single Family Home Brokered By: Real Estate Advocates 1409 Marina Road $199,900 Foreclosure 3 Read more [...]