Ben Roethlisberger was suspended for six games without pay by the NFL on April 21 for violating the personal conduct policy. Here are some other players who were suspended by commissioner Roger Goodell for running afoul of that same policy.

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Several Grand National runners will feature in the Bet365 Gold Cup as Sandown hosts the climax to the jump racing season on Saturday.

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After thousands of re-edits and years of work, here is your chance to watch Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic as a movie. All content is captured in-game edited together as a movie. Here is part 1 of a trilogy .

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The Obama Entertainment Club claims to be “probably…the biggest club in the city…”. The venue is named after the most glamorous U.S. president since Rutherford B. Hayes.

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asp7yxia writes “India’s new copyright bill sounds like a pretty good piece of work: it declares private, personal copying to be ‘fair dealing’ (like US fair use) and limits the prohibition on breaking DRM so that it’s only illegal to do so if you’re also violating copyright.”

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Acting out roller coaster rides, rock bands, the Shake Weight ad, INS checks and more during a rain delay on Friday. Enjoy the best four minutes of college baseball you’ll see all season, courtesy of Western Kentucky and Florida Atlantic.

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We take a look at reviews aggregator Metacritic’s role in the video game industry, examine how that all might change in the near future, and talk to Metacritic founder and Games Editor Marc Doyle as well as game developers and PR representatives to share their thoughts on the website.

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Facebook has replaced its Facebook Connect platform with a new set of social plugins which will dramatically expand its presence across the web.

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An anonymous reader writes “In 2008, the Seattle Police illegally arrested security consultant Eric Rachner for refusing to show ID. After Rachner filed a formal complaint, he was prosecuted for obstructing, and the police claimed that videos of the arrest were unavailable — until Rachner’s research uncovered proof that the police had the videos all along.” It’s an interesting story of how he figured out how the system in use by Seattle police (more…)

Big Ben will miss somewhere between four and six games, depending on the “conditions attached” to the suspension (which may just mean: don’t sexually harass anyone between now and then, or you get two more).

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