A F-15D Eagle, a two-seater, crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range approximately 50 miles east of Goldfield, Nev., at approximately 11:30 a.m. July 30, killing a Nellia Air Force pilot assigned to the 65th Aggressor Squadron.

The other pilot, also assigned to the 65th AS, from the same aircraft was transported to the hospital on base at approximately 1:30 p.m. and is under observation and in stable condition.

The F-15D was participating in a combat training mission as part of Exercise Red Flag 08-03 and both pilots were assigned a mission is to simulate opposing enemy air forces.

The names of the pilots involved are being withheld pending notification of the next of kin.

A board of officials is being convened to investigate.

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Singapore vs Brazil Olympics Team, National Stadium 29 July 2008.

Brazil Olympics Team Led by AC Milan star Ronaldinho, were off to a smooth start as they defeated a stubborn Singapore Selection side 3-0 in an exhibition match at Singapore National Stadium on 29th July 2008.

Werder Bremen midfielder Diego broke the deadlock in the 20th minute with a goal from just outside the penalty box after receiving a flick from Ronaldinho.

Seven minutes later, Diego’s delicate chip caused confusion in the Singapore area and AC Milan star Ronaldinho made his mark with a close range effort to take his side up 2-0.

Manchester City left-footed Brazilian forward Jo made it 3-0 in the 84th with a header.

Brazil defender Alex Silva was sent off in the closing minutes of the match for stomping on Singapore’s Qiu Li.

Final score: Brazil 3 Singapore 0.

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Sabina Johansson, a stunning 23-year-old Swedish model, has been charged with promoting prostitution at New York’s Big Daddy Lou’s Hot Lap Dance Club.

Sabina Johansson, boasting her figure of 33-24-33, is accused of being the “house mother” of the NY club’s alleged illegal activity of selling more than lap dances.

Sabina Johansson, who has appeared in an Avril Lavigne music video and was a guest on “The Tyra Banks Show,” was arrested in the ongoing investigation of the W. 38 St. club owned by lawyer Lou (Daddy) Posner.

According to NYPD vice unit officers posing as club customers, Sabina Johansson greeted them upon thier arrival at the club in April and told them they could get more than lap dances from the lap dancers if the price was right.

As the ‘house mother’, Sabina Johansson allegedly collected fees of about $80 from 120 lap dancers, scheduled shifts and rented out the club’s rooms.

Lawyer Lou (Daddy) Posner and his wife, Betty, have been charged with promoting prostitution and money laundering.

“I’m just flabbergasted,” Posner said. “The Hot Lap Dance Club is one of the cleanest clubs around.”

A grand jury is hearing evidence in the case and could indict Posner and others as early as next week.

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Anna Patterson, a former Google employee, launched her new search engine Cuil, pronounced “cool.” Backed by $33 million in venture capital, the search engine plans to begin processing requests for the first time Monday.

Anna Patterson’s last Internet search engine was so impressive that Google bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.

Anna Patterson believes her latest invention is even more valuable and this time it’s not for sale. She intends to upstage Google, which she quit in 2006 to develop a more comprehensive and efficient way to scour the Internet.

Anna Patterson, husband Tom Costello and two other former Google engineers, Russell Power and Louis Monier (best known as the former chief technology officer of AltaVista), searched for better ways to search.

Cuil claims to be the world’s biggest search engine.

Cuil searches more pages on the Web than anyone else—three times as many as Google and ten times as many as Microsoft.

According to Cuil’s privacy policy, it does not retain information about its users’ search histories or surfing patterns.
Cuil’s Privacy Policy:

Privacy is a hot topic these days, and we want you to feel totally comfortable using our service, so our privacy policy is very simple: when you search with Cuil, we do not collect any personally identifiable information, period. We have no idea who sends queries: not by name, not by IP address, and not by cookies (more on this later). Your search history is your business, not ours.

Cuil’s search results are shown in 3 columns by default and can be set to 2 columns.

Google welcomed Cuil to the long line of Google challengers which includes swaggering startups like Teoma (whose technology became the backbone of Ask.com), Vivisimo, Snap, Mahalo and, most recently, Powerset, which was acquired by Microsoft Corp. this month.

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Camille Hayton, 23, is the Aussie girl who captured Patrick Moberg’s heart when he spotted her on the Subway and made a website named NYGirlOfMyDreams.com to track down his “dream girl”.

Camille Hayton says she is still recognised about three times a week on the streets of Manhattan as “that girl” and the question is always the same: so what happened?

Sadly, the couple dubbed “the Subway sweethearts” have ended their romance.

“I say we dated for a while but now we’re just friends,” Camille Hayton said. “It’s really nice that people embraced the story. It is part of my life now.”

She said she dated Patrick Moberg for about two months, but it just didn’t work out.

“I think the situation was so intense that it bonded us,” she said, adding it “bonded us in a way that you could mistake, I guess, for being more romantic than it was. I don’t know.”

“But I wanted to give it a go so I didn’t wonder what if, what if?”

Camille Hayton is enjoying single life in New York, keeping busy with acting classes, working in two vintage clothing stores and as a waitress.

Camille Hayton had a small role as a waitress in the long-running daytime soap As The World Turns and last year she was an extra in a “blink and you’d miss it” scene in the hit Sex And The City movie.

Camille Hayton plans to return to Australia in October to visit family and friends and enjoy Christmas at home.

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Britney Spears and her former husband Kevin Federline have finally reached a child custody settlement.

Britney Spears must increase her child support payments to former husband Kevin Federline from $15,000 to $20,000 a month as part of a custody settlement agreed by Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Scott Gordon on Friday.

Furthermore, Britney Spears is due to cover her former husband Kevin Federline’s $250,000 legal bill from lawyer Mark Vincent Kaplan.

Britney Spears, 26, also won a ruling permitting her to spend more time with her sons while Kevin Federline, 30, retained sole custody of the couple’s two children.

Britney Spears is legally allowed to receive two visits a week from Sean Preston, 2 years and a half, and Jayden James, 1 year and a half, and one overnight per week, and she will get at least an additional sleepover by the end of the year.

The couple got married four years ago and completed their divorce in July 2007.

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Randy Pausch cancer update 2008: Randy Pausch, 47, has died.

Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose “last lecture” about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died early Friday at his home in Virginia, university spokeswoman Anne Watzman said.

In August 2006, Randy Pausch was diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer. He pursued a very aggressive cancer treatment, however, he was told in August 2007, the cancer had metastasized to his liver and spleen, which meant it was terminal.

His popular last lecture at Carnegie Mellon in September 2007 garnered international attention and was viewed by millions on the Internet.

Here is Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture on You Tube:

Born in 1960, Pausch received his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Brown University and his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon.

He and his wife, Jai, had three children, Dylan, Logan and Chloe.

Use the following links for additional resources:

• Download the transcript [.pdf] of Randy’s lecture on YouTube.
• Learn more about “The Last Lecture,” Randy’s new book co-written by alumnus Jeffrey Zaslow.
• Visit Randy’s site to read a personal message from Randy and learn more about his work.

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Brooke Hogan, Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan’s daughter, might be posing for Playboy soon. According to Brooke Hogan’s publicist, the wannabe singer and reality TV star was approached to pose nude for the famous men’s magazine and she “didn’t say no.”

The “Brooke Hogan Knows Best” star, 20, could use a boost for her stagnant singing career. Hogan’s 2006 album “Undiscovered” reportedly sold just 127,000 copies.

While Brooke Hogan has previously posed in skimpy swimsuits for both Maxim magazine and FHM magazine, many are predicting that WWE legend Hulk Hogan, her father, will be less than thrilled if his daughter poses nude.

According to Brooke’s rep, “No decision has been made at this time.”

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Webgekkos Tablesoccer game is based on the concept of the classical table soccer games. It comes with 3 different individual tables, all with different physics. It also include 1 and 2 player modes.

Webgekkos Tablesoccer also keep track of all time high score and daily high score.

No more putting coin into tablescoccer! Give Webgekkos Tablesoccer online flash game a try here.

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Batman Christian Bale was arrested in London in relation to an assault allegations reportedly made by his own mother and sister.

A police spokesman said: “A 34-year-old man attended a central London police station this morning by appointment and was arrested in connection with an allegation of assault. He currently remains in custody.” which is alleged to have happened in his suite at London’s plush Dorchester Hotel on Sunday night, a day before the European premiere of his latest film, “The Dark Knight.”

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