David Silverberg
Digital Journal Staff based in Toronto, Canada.
Joined on Sep 22, 2006
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Few sports stories have sent sportswriters and fans into such a feverish state as the Jeremy Lin saga. The NBA should be welcoming the New York Knicks point guard with open arms because his quick rise to stardom is a feel-good story charming the world.
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Michelle Obama continues to promote her Let's Move fitness campaign across the U.S. New England fans are arrested after their Super Bowl loss. Why are bears committing suicide in China? These are the top stories on DigitalJournal.com
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More people across the world are happy being single and living alone, according to a new book, and author Eric Klinenberg explains why going solo doesn't always mean being lonely and depressed, contrary to misconceptions.
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Alan Huffman is hired to find the info used to destroy political campaigns. As an opposition researcher, he is an expert at finding a candidate's faults and mistakes. He's part of a trend that is fast becoming a staple in any American political race.
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Europe's deadly winter has claimed more than 200 lives and ground planes, trains and many automobiles. Here are 12 Flickr photos showing what Mother Nature has unleashed on European countries.
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The Everything to do with Sex Show brings some erotica to Canada's east coast. A former slave's letter suddenly resurfaces. Why did The Muppets go on the offensive against Fox News? These are the top stories on DigitalJournal.com
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Bread and cats don't usually go together, but now these two disparate things are joining forces to power the latest online meme: cat owners place their kitty's head through a piece of bread, take a photo and upload them to "cat breading" forums.
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Facebook filed its IPO papers with the SEC today, and the social network is expected to debut on the stock exchange in three to four months. The filing reveals Facebook is seeking to raise $5 billion.
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Last night, NBA star Blake Griffin proved he's one of the most electrifying athletes in the game by slam-dunking over six-foot-ten centre Kendrick Perkins. There's good reason why the YouTube video is igniting the basketball blogosphere.
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Super Bowl ads this year are unlike anything you will witness: on Sunday, expect these million-dollar spots to feature Twitter hashtags, viral videos and music apps such as Shazam. Brands are embracing social media to get more out of their spots.
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American senator John Kerry is bruised from playing in a hockey game. A man filmed his wife giving birth in a car. Why is Mexico suddenly a danger zone to Canadian tourists? These are the top stories on DigitalJournal.com
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An eyewitness video captured the harrowing incident of a man being shot 10 times point blank outside a Carl's Jr. in Monterey Park, California. Police allege the man, who later died in a hospital, swung the metal bar at an officer.
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According to recent reports, the co-CEOs of BlackBerry creator Research in Motion, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, are stepping down from positions they've held for more than two decades. COO Thorsten Heins will now take over RIM.
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The cruise ship captain is at the heart of an investigation into Costa Concordia's accident. Thousands of websites go dark to rally against the SOPA bill. Why did Oprah Winfrey visit India? These are the top stories on DigitalJournal.com
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Comedian Stephen Colbert is using his super PAC political group to bring more comical ads to South Carolina TV. His latest spot urges residents to vote for Herman Cain this weekend, even though Cain dropped out of the GOP presidential race.
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Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is being called a "national nightmare" by former NBA star Charles Barkley. A bungee jumper's cord snaps but she survives a deadly fall. Dolphin activists gather in Japan. These are the top stories on DigitalJournal.com
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On his Comedy Central TV show last night, Stephen Colbert said he will make a major announcement tonight regarding a recent poll finding him practically tied with Jon Hunstman in South Carolina. Will he once again begin a campaign for the White House?
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A new survey found most mobile tech users tend to get their news fix from social media surfing rather than from dedicated news apps, according to Flurry Analytics.
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Hip-hop MC Jay-Z has just released a new song called "Glory" about being a father, less than 48 hours after his wife Beyonce gave birth to their newborn Blue Ivy Carter. "Baby paint the sky blue, my greatest creation was you," Jay-Z raps.
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Judging by the excellent play during the first 10 games of the season, Oklahoma City Thunder are on their way to win an NBA championship this year. Yes, they're better than the Heat, Mavericks and Lakers.
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