Saturday, May 25, 2013

Sue's Daily Scoop

Daily Scoop for Week of March 4

Friday March 8

 

Daylight Savings Time begins ....2AM Sunday...spring forward.

International Working Women's Day

Facebook is getting a facelift. The social network announced Thursday that it plans to make photos and other visual elements a more prominent part of the News Feed.

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Daily Scoop for week of February 25

Tuesday February 26th

Today is World Spay Day, highlighting the importance of saving animal lives by spaying or neutering.

Time flies -  On this day in 2000, Lonestar's "Amazed" hits the top of the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 -

Also - 1991: Tim Berners-Lee introduced WorldWideWeb, the first web browser.

Surgeon General  C. Everett Koop died at his home in New Hampshire. He was 96. His cause of death wasn't announced.

If you're looking for a diet that'll keep your heart strong and your taste buds happy, look no further than the Mediterranean way of eating.  New studies show that the Mediterranean diet – consisting of fruits, veggies, nuts, olive oil and fish – can cut your risk of stroke and heart disease by a whopping 30%! Eat THAT

Cast for Dancing with the Stars announced this morning on GMA!

 

According to a BankRate.com survey, 1 in 4 Americans have more credit card debt than savings.


Germiest Places

    Restaurant menus
    Lemon wedges at restaurants
    Condiment dispensers
    Restroom door handles
    Soap dispensers
    Grocery carts
    Airplane bathrooms
    Doctor's offices

According to a new study, on any given day in the United States, 18 percent of men and 11 percent of women drink more alcohol than federal guidelines recommend.

On Monday, the Wall Street Journal ran an article about the bewildering fall of JC Penney. One thing new management learned as they worked on a resuscitation plan was that the JCP headquarters had grown overstaffed and underproductive. Translation: mostly what employees did was watch YouTube videos. The Average employee was watching 1100 videos a month on the job.

New Mavericks album today!!

Here's a look at the cover to Kenny Chesney's new album, Life on a Rock, due out on April 30th.  Kenny wrote eight of the 10 songs, which he says were inspired by his time in the Caribbean

Looks like Taylor Swift might have a new man in her life. T was spotted hitting hotspots around London with British singer Tom Odell while in town for the Brit Awards 2013 last wee


Monday February 25th

If you didn’t stay up for the Oscars, the some highlights:  Argo won Best Picture.  Life Of Pi’s Ang Lee was best Director, plus tons of technical awards.  Daniel Day Lewis: best actor for Lincoln and Jennifer Lawrence best actress for Silver Linings Playbook. Poor Jen tripped as she went up the steps and received an ovation either for the award, or the fall! Seth MacFarlane was pretty good with a music heavy song and dance open and a few skits with sock puppets and Sally Field.

Also this weekend the Daytona 500 Winner was Jimmy Johnson.  And Danica Patrick finished 8th, and ran near the front all day long. She was in the lead for a bit, then 3rd by the last lap and then finished 8th

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