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2012 A Year in Reveiw.com

By kcurtis
  • Giants Win The Super Bowl!

    Giants Win The Super Bowl!
    Giants win Super Bowl
    Super Bowl XLVI ended with a 51-yard pass from Tom Brady fluttering toward the end zone, where Aaron Hernandez was hunting a game-winning touchdown reception. Instead, about 57 seconds after Eli Manning had driven the Giants for their own go-ahead touchdown on Ahmad Bradshaw's 6-yard run, Kenny Phillips was able to bat the ball away and give the
  • "The Artist" wins Best Picture at the Oscars's

    "The Artist" wins Best Picture at the Oscars's
    "The Artist" wins Oscar
    “The Artist,” a love letter to Hollywood, got hugs, kisses and the best-picture Oscar on Sunday at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony here. The film also took the awards for best actor and best director, in a minisweep that found the movie industry paying tribute to not just the movie but to its own roots as well.
  • "The Hunger Games" went into the Theaters

    "The Hunger Games" went into the Theaters
    The Hunger Games Released
    As the March 23 release of The Hunger Games draws near, Lionsgate continues to ramp up the marketing for the big-screen adaptation of author Suzanne Collins' dystopian young-adult novel.
  • Swarm of Tornado's Rip through Dallas - Fort Worth

    Swarm of Tornado's Rip through Dallas - Fort Worth
    Tornado's Swarm Dallas - Fort Worth
    Up to a dozen tornadoes skipped through the densely populated Dallas-Fort Worth area in Texas on Tuesday, ripping apart homes, tossing tractor-trailer trucks into the air and injuring at least 17 people, but there were no reported deaths.
  • Mark Zuckerburg & Priscilla Chan get MARRIED!

    Mark Zuckerburg & Priscilla Chan get MARRIED!
    Facebook CEO Married
    THE wedding of Mark Zuckerberg to Priscilla Chan last weekend here in the backyard of their $7 million home had all the staging of a carefully orchestrated celebrity event. A publicist for Facebook eagerly offered photos afterward of the beaming couple, who met at Harvard and have dated for much of the last nine years. Well-placed anonymous sources leaked to reporters the
  • Rare Transit of Venus across the Sun

    Rare Transit of Venus across the Sun
    Rare Venus Transit Across Sun
    Astronomers call this orbital encounter the "transit of Venus," when the planet passes between Earth and the sun, appearing as a tiny black blemish as it travels across the solar disk.
  • Dark Knight Rises Shooting

    Dark Knight Rises Shooting
    Dark Knight Rises ShootingHolmes is accused of killing 12 people and injuring 58 at a Cinemark theater in Aurora, Colo., on July 20. The theater is now scheduled to reopen on Jan. 17 in a ceremony that will be attended by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper.
  • Micheal Phelps Retires from Cometitive Swimming

    Micheal Phelps Retires from Cometitive Swimming
    Micheal Phelps Retires
    After a storied career in which he won 18 Olympic gold medals, and 22 medals overall, Michael Phelps celebrated his retirement from competitive swimming this weekend at – what else? – a pool party.
  • The 11th Anniversary of 9/11

    The 11th Anniversary of 9/11
    11th aniversery for 9/11
    NEW YORK — There were still the tearful messages to loved ones, clutches of photos and flowers, and moments of silence. But 11 years after Sept. 11, Americans appeared to enter a new, scaled-back chapter of collective mourning for the worst terror attack in U.S history.
  • Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy
    Hurricane Sandy
    Hurricane Sandy, a late-season post-tropical cyclone, swept through the Caribbean and up the East Coast of the United States in late October 2012. The storm left dozens dead, thousands homeless and millions without power.
  • U.S. Election

    U.S. Election
    U.S. Election for 2012
    The United States presidential election of 2012 was the 57th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. The Democratic nominee, incumbent President Barack Obama, and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, were elected to a second term. Their major challengers were the Republican nominee, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, and his running mate
  • Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary

    Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary
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    Newton Victims
    Twenty-six people -- 20 students and six adults -- were shot and killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14. Details continue to emerge about what precisely happened.