ST. VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE REVISITED

ST. VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE REVISITED: The story is well known: On the morning of February 14, 1929, five gangsters entered a garage in Chicago and killed seven men. Al Capone, of course, consistent the killings.

Or did he do?

In his new book, "Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story From Inside the family," Deirdre Marie Capone shows take that day.

Populace Enemy No. 1 grandniece provides evidence of decades of research and interviews of what really happened. The belief that his uncle was responsible for the massacre in cold blood that day turned public opinion against his family and caused him many years of sorrow.

His conversations with family members and his personal knowledge of "Uncle Al" has provided information about the notorious gangster than any of his many biographers would have known.

In the article, she offers a careful account of the effect - admitting a telephone call received from his grandfather Al shortly after the shooting - and finds his great-uncle was not responsible for these murders. It as well offers contingents of how this last is affirmed by congeners of single victim, overlooked or suppressed the facts of the investigation, and official statements by the administrator in Chicago ban at the time.

The author writes: "It took me fifty years to fully convince me that at least this one event - a shock, an unforgettable experience for sure -. Has not been ordered by my Uncle Al "

The paperback book of 214 pages, a combination of biography and memory, which includes family pics and formulas, tenders an confidant visibility of the man in arrears the caption and also reveals:

• How Al influenced the career of Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole

• Map of Al to buy the Chicago Cubs and incorporate better conference baseball in the 1930s

• Al part in a eminent dodging from Alcatraz

• What happened to Al had hidden millions.

Dubai Desert Classic Leader board Leader board Dubai,

Dubai Desert Classic Leader board

Leader board Dubai, speaking to reporters on the avocations of the Dubai Desert Classic, Woods said: "Obviously I still pay attention to the short game and my techniques were all the different shots and putts ... it progresses. I put the pieces together and working on the same things.

(CP) - Alvaro Quiros of Spain succeeded the Dubai Desert Classic with a last round Sunday that included a hole-in-one wild triple bogey that "to try to win his first tournament in 15 months is collapsed s Woods

The day the ranking has changed constantly, the 70th largest Quiros shot a 68 to finish with a total of 11-under 277.

Woods is yet essaying his 1st tourney trophy in over a year after falling well short of the final round 3-over 75 and finished tied for 20th with a total of 4-under 284.

Quiros had an bird of Jove on the 2nd hole to take the lead ahead a multiple bogy on the 8th left tied with Anders Hansen of Kingdom of Denmark who shortly took the lead shortly after.

Quiros has responded with a birdie on the ninth, then a hole-in-one on the par-3 No. 11 to go head. He came down back with a bogy on 14 but a birdie on 16 gave him the lead for good.

Hansen shortly acquired the lead with an eagle on No. 13, but he gave with a bogey on the 15th, ending on round 2-under 70.

James Kingston of South Africa was as well 2nd with a final round sixty-seven.

Entering the final round one shot lead, Woods had two bogeys on holes in the case at the commencing of the second and third leader of poor putting and chipping.

Woods managed to retrieve a ball at his access shot on the sixth finished a few meters from the axis. However, Woods, alternating with two birdies two bogies on the back 9 and then double bogeyed the 18th.

"There were some bright spots this week, but a few glaring examples of what I have to work," Woods said. "It's like anything. All my old feels (for clubs) are out the window when the wind blows. It's one thing when you make the change. It is good when the wind does not blow. But when you have to hit a shot if the wind blows ... the reasons for this new swing is exposed. "

Woods, who acquired in Dubai in 2006 and 2008, is now in the midst of its longest drought without a win. His final triumph came at the Australian Masters in Nov 2009.

Valentine's Day 2011: Love And Heartbreak Six-Word

Valentine's Day 2011: Love And Heartbreak Six-Word : The line often quoted Tolstoy "All happy families are alike, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way" seems true in the realm of the heart as well. No wonder then that some of the most moving memoirs Six-Word among the over 400,000 who have been divided on SMITH Magazine is about love and its closest companion, grief. Entire volumes are found under "home wrecker Teen. Lack still her child," "The war has destroyed her heart and mine," the ex-wife and the contractor now have house. “You just have to create your own history of these bits of narrative in six words, and those presented here in this slideshow - its part of the pleasure of form in six words.

Sometimes it is good to know the whole situation, though. At an exhibition we have on Valentine S Day at NYC's 92Y Tribeca you can hear the "stories behind the stories in six words" Deborah Copaken Kogan (Shutterbabe), Elizabeth Wurtzel (Prozac Nation), Baratunde Thurston (The Onion, Jack & Jill Politics), Darin Strauss (half-life), former columnist Rachel Sklar HuffPo (now Mediaite.com), Michele Carlo (fish out of the Agua), Sara Barron (people do not raise), and Kimberly Kaye ("The Trouble With Poet" blog.) Instrumentalist Michael Hearst will too be in the house, turning Six-Word Memoirs by really little songs - ever a crowd favorite.

The show ends with a history of slam open hearing. So come with a date or solo, to six, and leave with your heart a little more complete.

You can share your own short love story short grief / in the comments area below or above SMITH Magazine Six Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak project, where we also offer themes in six words Maternal, digital life, happiness, and many others.

ANTONIO SILVA DEFEATS FEDOR EMELIANENKO BY TKO

ANTONIO SILVA DEFEATS FEDOR EMELIANENKO BY TKO: Many thought that Fedor Emelianenko is unbeatable before falling to fellow Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix player Fabricio Werdum in his final fight. So to come in the first round of the tournament against Antonio "Big Foot" Silva, FEDOR EMELIANENKO had a lot to prove. Was it on the lower end of an illustrious career, or was the loss Werdum just a blip on the screen?

Here's what happened.

Silva landed a kick to start small. Fedor connected with several punches that would have stunned grazing Silva had they landed flush. Although Fedor came swinging pretty wildly again, Silva hit home with a decorous correct uppercut counter. Nice abject kick by Silva. Strong right by FEDOR EMELIANENKO. In a clinch, Fedor has got a couple of knees. Silva urged his opponent in the cage wall. Without action, however, the referee separates them. Then came a serious negotiation of the two, with both fighters landing punches. After a solid right from Silva, he landed a low kick. Fedor suddenly seemed somewhat tentative. Silva pushed him into the wall of the cage. Big Foot landed a few light strokes. Silva tried for a withdrawal, but Fedor grabbed a guillotine attempt, which allowed him to turn attempt Silva more about him and connect with some ground and pound. Then came an attempt at a Kimura by Fedor. Upon coming to their feet, Emelianenko won a knee. Silva connected with a hard right hand that bloodied the nose of his opponent. The two then exchanged gunfire huge, with Silva getting the best of things. Silva has also included a withdrawal just before the bell.

It was a really fine round. Jeesh ... it was hard to attract. Give it to FEDOR EMELIANENKO on a ground and pound and aggression.

From the start, the second round, Fedor threw an overhand right that Silva looked on, allowing FEDOR EMELIANENKO to take down. Silva shored numerous nice ground and pound earlier going by one side to the mount command. Sizing Silva. And thus, Fedor turned to renounce his back and back, offering support. Then came a triangle choke attempt arms Silva who put Fedor in big trouble. But anyway, Emelianenko was able to get the position in half guard and escape. Being shown a big heart, but Fedor is really exhausted and beaten. And after a little more ground and pound, Silva moved into a key knee. It didn't work. Fedor then to a lock at the ankle wrong anywhere before the bell.

Fedor is a mess right eye is swollen. This should be a cycle of two points for Silva. And then, quite rightly, the referee called the fight. There was no way Fedor could see his right eye. Medical personnel and the referee had no choice really.

Antonio "Big Foot" Silva defeats Fedor Emelianenko TKO (doctor's arrest) after the second round. Huge upset!

BETTY GARRETT DIEAD

BETTY GARRETT DIEAD

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Betty Garrett, Broadway star who played strong friend of Frank Sinatra in MGM musicals two before his career was haltered from the Hollywood blacklist, died in Los Angeles, said on Sunday his son. She was 91.

Betty Garrett expired Sat at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, most often from an aortic aneurysm, said his son, Garrett Parks. Garrett has been in good health and has taught his regular class musical at the Theatre West, the nonprofit organization she helped found Wednesday night, but on Friday examined at the hospital with heart problems and she died with his family at her side following morning.

Betty Garrett was finest acknowledged as the coquettish girl in luv with the unconfident Sinatra in "Take Me Out to the girlfriend" and "On the Town", both in 1949 and later in life, she became well known public television with recurring roles in sitcoms of the 1970s "All in the Family" and "Laverne and Shirley."

Betty Garrett film career was brief, mainly because of hunting red led by members of Congress who forced her husband, actor Larry Parks, to testify to his previous membership in the Communist Party.

Parks had gained fame and an Oscar nomination as finest actor for his enactment of singer Al Jolson dynamic in 1946 "The Jolson Story." But in 1951 he was summoned before the committee in the House Un-American Activities, and he admitted he had joined the commie Party in 1941 and exited in 1944 or 1945.

Pressed to name his party colleagues, Parks pleaded not to be compelled "to crawl through the mud as an informant." He agreed to testify fully closed.

He made another film; "Love Is Better than Ever" with Elizabeth Taylor, her film career was over.

"It was a dark, crazy, crazy time," Garrett said in 1998. "It has destroyed many lives and ruined the career of my husband."

Justin Bieber Prepares for Grammys,

Justin Bieber Prepares for Grammys: Justin Bieber, 16, officially took his 12 year old son, Jaden Smith will under his wing. The two young stars, preparing for a performance with Usher Grammys were all weekend bonding as Justin Jaden shows the ropes.

"Justin is still young, but he is concerned both the joys and pitfalls of celebrity," a source backstage at the Grammys tells Pop eater. "He plays the big brother, and ensures Jayden is prepared for what is to come."

Friends, who collaborated last year on Bieber single 'Never Say Never ", was also suspended outside the scene as showing in theaters in Los Angeles chance to surprise fans Bieber present new 3D film," Never Never Say ".

With two singers usher mentoring and anchoring their Grammy performance, both are in good hands when they are preparing to take the stage Sunday evening. "The performance will be fun," the source said, adding that the number will depend Bieber playing acoustic before a segue into a more uptempo groove. "This is a moment of Justin to see the world, especially those who never believed in him, he's very talented. Believe me; you do not want to miss this."

Bieber was constituted for best fresh Artist and Best Pop Vocal Album, opposite the wishes of Lady Gaga, John Mayer, Katy Perry and Susan Boyle.

"Usher is really drawn from these victories, because it is an essential step in advancing the careers of Justin heartthrob adolescence to respected artist," tells the source.

DAYTONA 500

DAYTONA 500: Daytona 500 (AP) - The newly renovated area at Daytona International Speedway is fast. Very fast. Maybe too fast. In the most substantial trial on the 2 ½-mile superspeedway, cars top 203 mph Friday during practice for the Budweiser Shootout. Joey Logano turned his fastest lap with an average speed of 203.087 mph in the second of two test sessions. Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch has exceeded 203 mph. numerous other people espoused closely. In all, ten cars hit two hundred mph. Four others were of the order of 199 mph, creating some concern about NASCAR's most famous track.

"The conditions are perfect, four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon said." It's really good; it has a lot of grip. Fast. "

But will the sport's governing body to enable these speeds to last? The double Daytona 500 champion Elliott Bill exceeded 210 mph during qualifying for the Daytona 500 in 1987, and NASCAR responded by introducing horses undermines limiter plates next year.

"I do not think the plate will shift gears a lot," Gordon said. "We are blocking and which is making it faster. I'm curious to see if they do something. "

NASCAR already decocted the sized of the restrictor plate after Daytona tire test in December. The speed was then 197.5 mph.

Additional modification may be on tap.

Yes it's cool but no way will it last, "driver Brad Keselowski posted on Twitter.

NASCAR spokesman Kerry Tharp told functionaries would monitor the speed during Daytona 500 practice on Saturday "and see how things settle out."

The 24 cars entered in the show the night Saturday's race was in practice rounds. But instead of the pack of three races through many expect when the green flag drops, drivers connected in bumper to bumper, training in tandem and wrote their way around NASCAR's most famous track.

AMERICAN PICKERS

AMERICAN PICKERS: American Pickers Adapted from the British version of Top Gear has not been easy, but producers certainly leads with different solid Lamborghini and Dodge Viper racing against an attack helicopter in a tour de force playing against his parent-offs . A spotlight for me was a sequence boasting classical GM cars alike the cutlass Fiero and putting the ring to decide who will return to production.

Of course, the waterfalls are only half the story: analysis customers coming and new cars is that anything new Motor Trend, and are much more entertaining. Although the first season of Top Gear with only nine episodes and a clip evince, fans may anticipate a full temper back from the shows in the fall.

Top Gear is one of the countless realities of the History Channel and shows based on competition. Other shows to include gun slinging Top Shot hock Stars and American Pickers, and starred in Ice Road Truckers accordance. The wire channel back-number trusting progressively about TLC and Discovery-style "improvised" shows in recent yrs, preparing rivals for shows same American Chopper and Myth busters.

The two are well matched primary audience of Top Gear 18-49 males tend to DIY and popularity the original series on YouTube and other online networks is probably a leading divisor in the A & E Television to import from the BBC. The innovative Top Gear has been in yield since 1977, and has a general audience in the hundreds of millions.

Saving me alum Adam Ferrara headlines as a host, while Tanner Foust NASCARanlyst Pro Racer and Rutledge Wood who give more comments. Customers like Buzz Aldrin, Michelle Rodriguez and Tony Hawk provided a hook for the most famous episodes listed next to their four-wheeled co-stars.

The Pullo Center continues to appeal to this market in April, where he will feature Mike Wolfe, who plays on History Channel Pickers U.S.”

POKÉMON BLACK AND WHITE

POKÉMON BLACK AND WHITE: Applied the accent on cute, cuddly animals, it seems strange to describe hardcore Pokémon series, only genesis later coevals of games have produced a selected radical of players who have "caught 'me all." They know all the stats, whole imputes and whole fruitful schemes needed to drive competitors. As the gap between hardcore and casual players Pokémon grew, it seemed Nintendo had a reason to press the reset button.

"A new player starts on the same footing as an expert Pokémon," a Nintendo congressman said me though skying the endure game of the series, Black & White. At first glance, it's just another game Pokémon: you go around the world in 2D accumulation of giants for apply in RPG style fights. This time, however, you'll not meet the Pokémon you've got to know, grow and love. There a set of 150 + brand fresh animals to amass, which means everybody will acquire afresh stigma Pokedex to stay competitive.

"It's a good idea, I retort." But if there is no new basic types, so why do not people simply apply the same strategies as before? "Yeah, the Nintendo interpreter had met with a wild Pokémon nerd, ready for battle.

The demo commenced with an abbreviated overview of the characteristics required of a sequel. Yeah, the game sports finer artwork, though that dealership suited visually capitalistic would be a lie. There are roughly nifty 3D essences here and there, and numerous fresh animations in the fights, but it's beautiful much Pokémon as you remember.

But is not black and white is supposed to represent a "generational leap" for the series? Would it not have been more ordered it is on the 3DS? Peculiarly, most truly cool new features added in this looping wish results to the limitations of the aging platform. For instance, there is nearly a cool video chat avail that joins you and three friends ... but only by local (ad hoc) wireless connections in the 30-50 feet. The online choice is very much more limited: 2 people can talk simultaneously.