LONDON (Reuters) – “Lincoln”, the story of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s battle to end slavery starring Daniel Day-Lewis in the title role, won 10 BAFTA nominations on Wednesday, putting it ahead of the pack at Britain’s top film honors.The biopic was shortlisted in categories including best film, actor, supporting actor (Tommy Lee Jones) and supporting actress (Sally Field), but director Steven...
Recipes for Health: Cauliflower and Tuna Salad — Recipes for Health
Label: HealthAndrew Scrivani for The New York TimesI have added tuna to a classic Italian antipasto of cauliflower and capers dressed with vinegar and olive oil. For the best results give the cauliflower lots of time to marinate. 1 large or 2 small or medium cauliflowers, broken into small florets 1 5-ounce can water-packed light (not albacore) tuna, drained 1 plump garlic clove, minced...
DealBook: UBS Executives Questioned by Parliament in Wake of $1.5 Billion Fine
Label: BusinessLONDON – Senior UBS executives faced tough questioning from British politicians on Wednesday over a recent rate-rigging scandal that led the Swiss banking giant to pay a combined $1.5 billion fine to global authorities.During almost three hours of testimony, Andrea Orcel, head of UBS’s investment banking unit, and the firm’s chief risk and compliance officers were questioned over why the illegal activity,...
Jan
08
LAPD force exceeds 10,000 for the first time, officials say
Label: World For the first time in the city's history, Los Angeles' police force now exceeds 10,000 officers, city officials said Monday.Appearing...
Video: Del Toro on 'Operatic' Grandeur of Mechs vs. Monsters in <em>Pacific Rim</em>
Label: Technology Guillermo del Toro is going big with Pacific Rim – very big. The latest film by the director of Pan’s Labyrinth and Hellboy is a big-budget sci-fi adventure that sees 25-story-high mega-mechs battling 25-story-high kaiju mega-monsters — think Godzilla vs. Gundam. It’s his largest film to date, not only in budget but in scope. “I went for a very operatic,...
Mariah Carey increased security in feud with fellow “Idol” judge
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (Reuters) – Pop diva Mariah Carey said she hired increased security following what she described as threats reportedly made against her by fellow ‘American Idol‘ judge Nicki Minaj, according to an interview on ABC News.Carey, 42, one of three new judges to join the “American Idol” panel for the hit talent show’s new season on January 16, told Barbara Walters in an interview airing on Monday,...
The New Old Age Blog: Who Should Receive Organ Transplants?
Label: HealthJoe Gammalo had been contending with pulmonary fibrosis, a scarring of the lungs, for more than a decade when he came to the Cleveland Clinic in 2008 seeking a lung transplant.“It had gotten to the point where I was on oxygen all the time and in a wheelchair,” he told me in an interview. “I didn’t expect to live.”Lung transplants are a dicey proposition, involving a huge surgical procedure, arduous...
Mobile Apps Drive Rapid Changes in Search Technology
Label: BusinessSAN FRANCISCO — When the Federal Trade Commission decided last week to close its antitrust investigation of Google without charges, one important factor, though hardly mentioned, was just beneath the surface: the mobile revolution. Google has repeatedly made the argument — and the commission agreed — that the speed of change in the technology industry made it impossible for regulators to...
Jan
07
From gang member to team player
Label: World SAN FRANCISCO — Luis Aroche learned about violence at Leonard R. Flynn Elementary School, across from the projects where his...
The Games We're Dying to Play in 2013
Label: TechnologyHey, 2012 is over and that whole apocalypse whatever thing didn't happen, am I right? Phew. Anyway, now that we're safely into 2013 we can look forward to a bright future full of videogames. Wired contributors Bo Moore, Ryan Rigney, John Mix Meyer, Andrew Groen and Daniel Feit join me below to discuss the games we're most hot for in the next 12 months.As you read this list, notice some things. First,...
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