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Thursday, July 14, 2016

Where art and science meet

(The New Zealand Herald)
Stelarc, painted portrait _DDC2142

The Australian performance artist Stelios Arcadiou = He places ear in arm for auscultation. So is it rated art?
Anagram: Julian Lofts, Photo: Thierry Ehrmann

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Virginia man dies after 911 call considered accidental dial, reports say

(Cleveland.com)
IL - Elburn and Countryside Fire Department

Virginia man dies after 911 call considered accidental dial, reports say = 911 services' rapid act to decide if any call is meant as a drill or in danger.
Anagram: Josiah Winslow, Photo: C. Holmes

Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos Is Barred From Running Lab for 2 Years

(The New York Times)
509306865DH00013_TechCrunch

Theranos, Inc. = Sanction her!
Anagram: Jason Lofts, Photo: TechCrunch

Security fears mount ahead of GOP convention

(CNN)
Protest outside of Huffington Post luncheon

Security fears mount ahead of GOP convention = Of course, I can vote 'nay' in the ages of Don Trump. = Changes if you vote a con man OUT for President!
Anagram: Josiah Winslow, Photo: Jayel Aheram

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg intensifies criticism of Trump: 'He is a faker'

(CNN)
Associate Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Visits WFU

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg intensifies her criticism of Trump: 'He is a faker' = Cross feminist judge in rumpus, reiterating rich huckster is a fibber, a thief
Anagram: Jason Lofts, Photo: Wake Forest University School of Law

Black Lives Matter, too: Their Message Being Blurred

(WDTN)
Black Lives Matter, May Day for Freddie Gray, Oakland, CA 2015

When everybody fights to "Save The Whales", the outcome isn't to "Kill The Dolphins". ~ So, if "Black Lives Matter", then help! Why do they see thoughts on "White Lives Do Not"?
Anagram: Josiah Winslow, Photo: Thomas Hawk

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

British Prime Minister David Cameron to resign this week

(New York Post)
David Cameron met President Junker

The British ex-Prime Minister David Cameron = Brexit did him in. It meant his PM career's over.
Anagram: Jason Lofts, Photo: Number 10

Monday, July 11, 2016

The Burr vs. Hamilton duel happened 212 years ago today

(Yahoo!)
Duelling bronze statues of Aaron Burr & Alexander Hamilton face eachother across the mezzanine at the Museum of American Finance.

The Hamilton - Burr duel = Ah, hot murder-bullet in!
Anagram: Aronas Pinchas, Photo: Mark B. Schlemmer

Eder's transformation from 'ugly duckling' to Portugal's Euro 2016 hero

(ESPN FC)

The hero Éderzito António Macedo Lopes = Oho! One-Zero! The competition's real dead!
Anagram: Adie Pena

Friday, July 8, 2016

Two Snipers Kill Five Officers, Wound Several Others At Dallas Protest

(National Public Radio)
Police Car in Dallas

The police officers shot in Dallas = Headline of chills, protest fiasco
Anagram: Josiah Winslow, Photo: Jobs For Felons Hub

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Oscar Pistorius given six years for Reeva Steenkamp murder

(BBC)
Oscar Pistorius Pondering #OscarPistorius

Poor Pistorius, he wanted months = "I must not drop soap in the shower."
Anagram: Julian Lofts, Cartoon: Roy Blumenthal

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Want the smell of success? Try Eau de Trump

(Daily Mail)
Trump Cologne?

1. Donald Trump, The Fragrance 2. Success 3. Empire = Leading character's men's perfume products = Rich aged man's real scent/perfume products
Anagram: Jason Lofts, Photo: Alexander Muse

Tennis: Nick Kyrgios blows up at Piers Morgan

(The New Zealand Herald)
Nick Kyrgios
The Australian tennis player Nicholas Kyrgios = A shockingly unpleasant loser. Ay, he is irritant.
Nicholas Kyrgios, the Australian tennis player's ~ an irritatingly unpleasant loser. I say he shocks.
Anagram: Julian Lofts, Photo: ThoamsB

Pauline Hanson: Australian anti-Islam senator criticised

(BBC)
Australian Politician Famous For Her Anti-immigration Policies Is Emigrating

Pauline Hanson is a recently elected Australian senator. Will she win a seat in the parliament? = All her racist paranoia nauseates us intently, while we hint it's a scandal. A repellent nominee!
Anagram: Julian Lofts, Illustration: studio tdes

Monday, July 4, 2016

Chris Evans steps down from BBC's Top Gear show

(Financial Times)

Chris Evans steps down from Top Gear = Fop sensed TV car program's shite now
Anagram: Julian Lofts

NASA's Juno spacecraft is now in orbit around Jupiter

(The Verge)
Juno Jupiter Orbit Insertion (JOI)  (NHQ201607040029)

The spacecraft Juno orbits ~ Jupiter - casts forth beacon.
Anagram: Julian Lofts, Photo: NASA

Sunday, July 3, 2016

The 270 Project: Try To Predict Who Will Win The Election

(National Public Radio)
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New Zealand - the second day - Wellington and Christchurch, November 2010

Will Hillary Clinton be the person voted in as the first female President of the United States of America? ~ Oh, OR will I see if Donald Trump sees his very inefficient, paranoid statements then reflect at the ballot?
Anagram: Josiah Winslow, Photo: US Embassy

Saturday, July 2, 2016

German Tourist Plunges to Death While Posing for Photo at Machu Picchu

(NBC News)
Machu Picchu

German tourist plunges to death while posing for photo at Machu Picchu = "I must detour, go higher to taunt, while accomplice snaps fun photograph!"
Anagram: Dharam, Photo: Bens640

The Chemist Who Discovered the World's Newest Blue Explains Its Miraculous Properties

(Artnet)

The chemist who discovered the world's newest blue explains its miraculous properties=Report: Nontoxic, impressive with use, this hue did well compared to lesser blue swatches
Anagram: Dharam, Photo: Wikimedia

Republicans: Save your party, don't give to Trump

(Washington Post)
Donald Trump Clown

Republicans: Save your party, don't give to Trump = Distrust a proven money vulture! A crappy bigot! = Grave? Yes! Don't pity crap's bum! Vulture ain't poor!
Anagram: Maurice Goddard, Image: TJ Hawk