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Tuesday, January 15, 2013
<a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/2013/0116/Remembering-Frank-Zamboni-the-original-Iceman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="" alt="" />Christian Science Monitor</a>
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:01/15/2013,cd_max:01/15/2013&q=Frank+Zamboni" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FRANK ZAMBONI</a>
200,000+ searches<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/frank-zamboni-as-google-doodle-game-celebrates-cool-inventor-here-are-8-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-zamboni-machine/2013/01/16/5b482afc-5fd3-11e2-b05a-605528f6b712_blog.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FRANK ZAMBONI: As Google Doodle game celebrates cool inventor, here are 8 ...</a>Washington Post (blog)Frank Zamboni, who earlier worked as a mechanic in his brother's auto repair shop, spent much of that decade working on his game-changing creation. And in 1949, Zamboni invented the world's first self-propelled ice-resurfacing machine — cutting to ...
<a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/2013/0116/Remembering-Frank-Zamboni-the-original-Iceman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Remembering Frank Zamboni, the original 'Iceman'</a>Christian Science MonitorClick on the doodle, and a game launches; to win points, you must clean up the scratches and nicks left by the skaters before your fuel gauge hits empty. The doodle, of course, is an homage to Frank Zamboni, the mechanic and inventor of the four ...
<a href="http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1486366-holly-rowe-brent-musburgers-comments-prove-hes-not-concerned-about-apologies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="" alt="" />Bleacher Report</a>
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:01/15/2013,cd_max:01/15/2013&q=Holly+Rowe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Holly Rowe</a>
50,000+ searches<a href="http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-brent-musburger-holly-rowe-20130115,0,3766628.story" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brent Musburger says Holly Rowe 'is really smokin -- or does he?</a>Los Angeles TimesBut as he was signing off, Musburger seemed to get a bit girl crazy again when he said what sounded like, "For Fran Franschilla and Holly Rowe, who was really smokin' tonight, I want to say so long from Lawrence." While it's possible that Musburger ...
<a href="http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1486366-holly-rowe-brent-musburgers-comments-prove-hes-not-concerned-about-apologies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brent Musburger's Holly Rowe Comments Prove He's Not Concerned About ...</a>Bleacher ReportHis close to ESPN's Monday night college basketball broadcast of Kansas-Baylor has it all between the lines. Check out the video. Musburger either says Holly Rowe "was really smokin' tonight" or the game was. The room for interpretation revolves around ...
<a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/chief-keef-in-jail-for-violating-probation-20130116" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="" alt="" />RollingStone.com</a>
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:01/15/2013,cd_max:01/15/2013&q=Chief+Keef" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chief Keef</a>
50,000+ searches<a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/chief-keef-in-jail-for-violating-probation-20130116" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chief Keef in Jail for Violating Probation</a>RollingStone.comChicago rapper Chief Keef was put in jail yesterday after a Cook County juvenile court judge ruled that the 17-year-old rapper had violated his probation, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Keef was sentenced to 18 months of probation last January after he ...
<a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-chief-keef-jailed-20130115,0,6580088.story" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chief Keef jailed after judge finds probation violation</a>Chicago TribuneJust weeks after releasing his debut album, "Finally Rich," South Side rapper Chief Keef was taken in handcuffs from juvenile court Tuesday after a Cook County judge ordered him held in custody. Judge Carl Anthony Walker ruled that Chief Keef had ...
<a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/01/15/the-nra-s-shooting-app-misfire.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="" alt="" />Daily Beast</a>
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:01/15/2013,cd_max:01/15/2013&q=NRA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NRA</a>
50,000+ searches<a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-nra-branded-video-game-guns-20130116,0,2271663.story" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NRA-branded video game draws outrage amid Newtown gun debate</a>Los Angeles Times“NRA: Practice Range” was released Sunday, according to Apple's App Store -- almost one month to the day from when a gunman shot his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, killing 20 children, six staff members and ...
<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/16/nra-leadership_n_2486443.html?utm_hp_ref=politics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unmasking The NRA's Inner Circle: Mother Jones</a>Huffington PostThe resurgent debate over gun control has put a spotlight on the hardline leaders of the National Rifle Association. In the wake of the massacre
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January 15 in history:
- 69, Otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor of Rome, but only rules for three months before committing suicide
- 1759, the British Museum opens
- 1870, a political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the United States Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly)
- 1885, Wilson Bentley takes the first photograph of a snowflake
- 1892, James Naismith publishes the rules for basketball
- 1936, the first building to be completely covered in glass is completed in Toledo, Ohio (the building was for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company)
- 1943, the world's largest office building, The Pentagon, is dedicated in Arlington, Virginia
- 1967, in the first ever Super Bowl, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10.
- 1970, Muammar al-Qaddafi is proclaimed premier of Libya
- 1973, during the Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, President of the United States Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam
- 1976, President Gerald Ford's would-be assassin, Sara Jane Moore, is sentenced to life in prison
- 1991, the United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expires, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm
- 2003, Mickey Mouse and The Walt Disney Co. scored a big victory as the Supreme Court upheld longer copyright protections for cartoon characters, songs, books and other creations worth billions of dollars
- 2005, an intense solar flare blasts X rays across the solar system.
- 2005, ESA's SMART-1 lunar orbiter discovers elements such as calcium, aluminum, silicon, iron, and other surface elements on the moon
- 2007, Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, former Iraqi intelligence chief and half-brother of Saddam Hussein, and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, former chief judge of the Revolutionary Court, are executed by hanging in Iraq