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  BREAKING NEWS
Stimulus Transportation Under Scrutiny
Feb 9, 2010
As the anniversary of the passage of the U.S. economic stimulus plan looms and President Barack Obama presses for new jobs legislation, states and the government are assessing the...

Tax Credits, Medicare Fix In Senate Jobs Bill
Feb 9, 2010
The bill, likely to be less costly and more bipartisan than the one passed by the House of Representatives, also extends unemployment benefits and postpones a scheduled 20 percent cut...

U.S. Wants Iran Sanctions In Weeks; Russia Gets Tough
Feb 9, 2010
President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the international community was "moving along fairly quickly" toward imposing fresh sanctions on Iran, as the Islamic Republic further expanded...

Snow Storm Puts New Burden On U.S. Airlines
Feb 9, 2010
A brutal snow storm that snarled air traffic and grounded flights along the East Coast this week also clouded the outlook for carriers that must foot the bill for stranded passengers.

Second Big Snowstorm Bears Down On East Coast
Feb 9, 2010
Not again! Residents from Virginia to New York prepared for a major snowstorm that could bring 12 inches of snow just days after a blizzard dumped as much as 3 feet in some areas.

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  ENTERTAINMENT
Lil Wayne's Sentencing Postponed
Feb 9, 2010
A New York judge postponed Lil Wayne's sentencing in his weapons possession case so the rapper could undergo dental surgery,...

Statuettes To Be Personalized Oscar Night
Feb 9, 2010
This year's Academy Award winners will be able to have their Oscar statuettes personalized at the Governors Ball in Los Angeles,...

Jackson's Mom Calls Murray 'A Monster'
Feb 9, 2010
Katherine Jackson Monday called the doctor charged in connection with her U.S. pop icon son Michael's death a monster.

Angelina Jolie Goes To Haiti To Meet Survivors
Feb 9, 2010
Angelina Jolie visited earthquake victims in Haiti on Tuesday in her latest trip to help survivors of conflict and natural disaster as a goodwill envoy for a United Nations agency.

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  TITTLE-TATTLE
Angelina Jolie Haiti Visit (Video) Set To Aid Earthquake Survivors
Feb 9, 2010
Angelina Jolie dashed from the Super Bowl to visit Haiti earthquake survivors in a Dominican Republic hospital.

Charlie Sheen And Wife Brooke Mueller Reunite?
Feb 9, 2010
Charlie Sheen, the 'Two and a Half Men' star - who was arrested on Christmas Day (25.12.09) for allegedly threatening Brooke - was reunited with his souse yesterday (08.02.10) after a judge modified a restraining order and allowed the couple to work out their differences.

Gerard Butler Whisks Jennifer Aniston Away To Mexico For 41 B-Day Celebration
Feb 9, 2010
The former 'Friends' star - who has repeatedly been romantically linked to her 'The Bounty Hunter' co-star since they filmed the movie together last year - has revealed it was the 40-year-old Hollywood hunk's idea to whisk her and a group of friends away to Mexico for her 41st birthday.

Katie Price Eager For Alex Reid Baby
Feb 9, 2010
The glamour model - who married cage-fighter Alex Reid last week in Las Vegas - is looking forward to having a baby with her new husband and hopes to conceive this year.

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  STRANGE/INTERESTING
Pot School Filling Up, Expanding
Feb 9, 2010
Officials with a Los Angeles school for medical marijuana growers said classes are filled up and waiting lists are becoming long.

165-Million-Years Old Spider Fossil (Photo) Found
Feb 9, 2010
The delicate spider is so finely preserved that even the hairs on its little legs, and the eyes on its face, are clearly visible under a microscope.

'Miss Me Yet' Billboard Features Bush (Video) Who Paid?
Feb 9, 2010
No one seems able to find out who it was that paid for the 'Miss Me Yet?' billboard, looming on the side of Wyoming, Minnesota highway I-35.

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  BUSINESS&FINANCIAL
Ritz-Carlton To Close 5-Diamond Las Vegas Hotel In May
Feb 9, 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co will close its five-diamond property in Las Vegas this May, after the hotel struggled with a slide in demand and revenue.

GM To Add Shifts At Three Plants
Feb 9, 2010
With demand for automobiles returning after the worse sales slump in the industry in nearly 50 years,...

U.S. Markets Make Up Lost Ground
Feb 9, 2010
The Dow Jones industrial average closed under 10,000 points for the first time in three months Monday,...

Union Blasts Kraft On Factory Closing
Feb 9, 2010
Unite national officer Jennie Formby said, "Kraft were being very irresponsible to talk about changes at Somerdale,"...

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  SPORTS
Saints' Owner Tom Benson Billion Dollar Super Bowl glow
Feb 9, 2010
The Dallas Cowboys have long been known as 'America's team' but the New Orleans Saints, who triumphed as underdogs in Sunday's Super Bowl, can now make a good claim to that title.

Three Days To Go - Three Headaches Remain
Feb 9, 2010
Three days away from the opening Ceremony of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, organizers were wrestling on Tuesday with three niggling headaches they hope will disappear once the Games are under way.

Melanie Oudin Eases Into Second Round In Paris
Feb 9, 2010
American teenager Melanie Oudin marched into the second round of the Paris Open with a 6-3 6-0 demolition of Romania's Sorana Cirstea on Tuesday.

Record Six League Teams To Open Next Season In Europe
Feb 9, 2010
A record six National Hockey League teams will open their regular season in Europe this year, the league and its players' association announced on Tuesday.

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  HEALTH
Junk Food Gets Spotlight In Many Movies: Study
Feb 9, 2010
A majority of the top-grossing films in recent years have featured food and beverage product placements -- with junk food and fast-food restaurants grabbing most of the starring roles.

Shoulder Injury Rate Higher In Baseball Than Softball
Feb 9, 2010
High school baseball players are somewhat more likely to suffer a shoulder injury than their female counterparts in softball -- with pitchers being at particular risk.

Soft Drinks May Up Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Feb 9, 2010
Consuming two or more soft drinks weekly increased the risk of pancreatic cancer nearly twofold compared to those who did not drink soda pop,...

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  TECHNOLOGY
Google Tweaks Gmail To Challenge Facebook, Twitter
Feb 9, 2010
Google Inc injected social networking features into its popular Web email product as the world's No. 1 search engine seeks to fend off competition from Facebook and Twitter.

Hackers 'Academy' Shut Down
Feb 9, 2010
Chinese authorities shut down the country's largest hacker training Web site in central Hubei province, China Daily reported Monday.

Google Warns Chinese Knock-Off To Stop Using Logo
Feb 9, 2010
Google Inc has sent a cease and desist letter to the operators of a Chinese search website whose logo bears a close resemblance to its own.

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  SCIENCE
High-Altitudes May Cause Eye Swelling
Feb 9, 2010
Swiss scientists say they've discovered mountain climbers may experience swelling of their corneas,

Scientists Say Evolution Shapes Ecology
Feb 9, 2010
The researchers said because upstream guppies have fewer predators, they grow slowly and larger, reproduce later and less,...

Cholesterol-Caused Heart Disease Studied
Feb 9, 2010
University of Washington researchers studied the role of macrophages, immune-system cells that destroy proteins derived from cholesterol.

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  ORIGINAL NEWS
Police: Man Tried To Buy Crack With Credit Card
Feb 9, 2010
A man wanted for stealing a car was robbed after he tried to buy crack cocaine using a credit card.

Photos: Danica Patrick Nascar Debut! Kate Gosselin Extensions & Palin in 2012
Feb 9, 2010
Girl Power Mix: Danica Patrick makes NASCAR Nationwide debut this Saturday at Daytona, Kate Gosselin hates her extensions and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin say she's open to a 2012 Presidential run.

Ethiopia's Newest Dam Suffers Tunnel Collapse Days After Inauguration
Feb 8, 2010
The power project was supposed to be completed in December 2007, but shoddy planning took its toll.

President Cuts Border Security In Proposed Budget
Feb 8, 2010
The proposed budget cuts include a reduction in Border Patrol agents and a cut in the amount of money allocated for the so-called "virtual fence"...

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  TITTLE-TATTLE TOO
Megan Fox Clubbed Thumbs Gets Her Hand Double For Raunchy Motorola Ad
Feb 9, 2010
The model was brought in because Megan has a genetic condition called brachydactyly, which means she has clubbed thumbs.

Pierce Brosnan 'Intrigued' By Roman Polanski 'Baggage'
Feb 9, 2010
Pierce Brosnan, the actor worked with the troubled filmmaker - who is currently under house arrest in Switzerland awaiting possible extradition to America over his conviction for statutory rape 30 years ago - on 'The Ghost Writer' and hopes the director will be treated well by authorities.

Dr. Conrad Murray To Plead Not Guilty To Involuntary Manslaughter?
Feb 9, 2010
Dr. Conrad Murray will reportedly plead not guilty to the involuntary manslaughter of Michael Jackson.

Eva Longoria Parker Accidental Porn Watch Post
Feb 9, 2010
After realising her mistake, she tweeted: "Oh noooo! I put the wrong twitter site for my husband! The one I put earlier goes to some porn site!!!! Don't use it! (sic)"

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  ENTERTAINMENT
Ringo Starr Gets A Hollywood Fame Star: No Paul?
Feb 9, 2010
The ceremony for Starr, 69, also marked the 50th anniversary celebration of the Hollywood Walk of Fame and its groundbreaking ceremony.

Kate Gosselin Extensions Gone! (PHOTOS)
Feb 9, 2010
Last month Kate Gosselin displayed new hair extensions on the cover of People magazine, where she triumphantly declared "I'm starting over."

Wow! American Chopper Ends (Video) Finale Feb 11th
Feb 9, 2010
Popular television series American Chopper is airing its final episode on Thursday, bringing the long-time family motorcycle shop show to a close...

Saturday Night Live Parodies FOX news (Video)
Feb 8, 2010
On Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live did a parody of Fox news coverage on the U.S. military policy called "Don't ask, don't tell" or DADT. Depending on

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  SEARCH
  OPINION
Ten Disasters That Have Nothing To Do with W.
Feb 8, 2010
Obama would have the American people believe that the foul odor emanating from the White House is all the result of policies and practices inherited from W.

The Look And Feel Of Modern Racism
Feb 8, 2010
We should assess individuals on a basis of intelligence, character and accomplishment - never ethnicity.

We'll Pay for Years To Get The Red Out
Feb 8, 2010
The $3.8 trillion federal budget that President Barack Obama released Monday isn't merely ugly. It's irresponsible.

Obama's Right Stuff
Feb 8, 2010
Granted, it's a lonely note sounding in the midst of a cacophony of fiscal foolishness.

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  SPORTS
(VIDEOS) Best and Worst Super bowl Ad Commercials of 2010!
Feb 8, 2010
As the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts battled it out Sunday night for the 2010 Superbowl win, commercial ads had a battle of their own going on in-between the scenes.

Super Saints Win First Championship, Brees Named MVP
Feb 8, 2010
The New Orleans Saints are the Champions of Super Bowl 44 as they defeated the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 thanks to 2 touchdown passes from Drew Brees, who was named the MVP

NFL Names CHIEFS Brian Waters Man Of The Year
Feb 7, 2010
Brian was a finalist for the second time in three years.

David Sills, 13-Year-Old QB Joins USC (VIDEO)
Feb 6, 2010
USC football coach Lane Kiffin has struck a deal with a quarterback who isn't old enough to sign a contract...

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  TECHNOLOGY
Universal's Flipper Discs 'Bourne' To Spin
Feb 8, 2010
In an attempt to help wean consumers from DVD's and encourage them to adopt the far superior Blu-ray high definition format, Universal has introduced "flipper" discs...

New & Improved TL, TSX Highlight Acura For 2010
Feb 8, 2010
My seat time in the 2010 TL came right after I had the TSX, the latter of which had been my favorite Honda/Acura offering since its introduction...

Popcorn Tweet (VIDEO)
Feb 8, 2010
If you love popcorn and Twitter, you're going to love the new popcorn tweet!

Transportation Expert LaHood: "Stop Driving Now" - Fix Your Toyotas!
Feb 3, 2010
Toyota is recalling over 2.3 million cars. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has warned Toyota drivers saying "Stop driving it. Take it to a Toyota dealer because

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  RELIGION
Mother Nature's Cold Shoulder Revenge
Feb 8, 2010
I think we need to have a different definition of the word "experts." It seems to me that somewhere along the line, somebody has changed the meaning of the word.

Caring For The Spirit
Feb 8, 2010
The harvest does not come automatically. There is the conscious effort on the part of the cross-plow workman.

Catholic Bishops Lobby For ObamaCare, Amnesty For Illegals
Feb 7, 2010
But the Bishops don't seem to want members of their flock to understand this critical fact.

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