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'Mom' and 'Dad' banished by California
Seeded on Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:27 PM EDT (WorldNetDaily News )
"'Mom and Dad' as well as "husband and wife" effectively have been banned from California schools under a bill signed by Gov.
Facebook: More Popular Than Porn
Seeded on Sat Nov 3, 2007 12:28 PM EDT (TIME)
It seems that social-networking sites have not only usurped porn in popularity, but they've also gobbled up time Gen Y-ers used to spend on traditional e-mail and IM.
Top Distance Runner Ryan Shay Dies During Marathon Olympic Trials
Seeded on Sat Nov 3, 2007 2:00 PM EDT (Yahoo! Sports)
Top distance runner Ryan Shay died during the U.S. men's Olympic marathon trials Saturday after collapsing about 5 1/2 miles into the race. He was 28. Shay was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital and was pronounced dead at 8:46 a.m., New York Road Runners president Mary Wittenberg said.
Think twice about Grad School
Seeded on Fri Nov 2, 2007 3:39 PM EDT (foxbusiness.com)
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 2007 Occupational Outlook Handbook, the top 10 fastest-growing jobs require nothing more than a bachelor's degree.
MySpace Gets Social With Google
Thu Nov 1, 2007 5:43 PM EDT
Internet social networking leader MySpace is joining Google Inc.'s platform for sharing applications across the Web — a concept that threatens to undermine the rapid growth of their common rival, Facebook Inc.
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Foreclosure Filings Soar in 3Q
Thu Nov 1, 2007 5:16 AM EDT
A soaring number of U.S. homeowners struggled to make mortgage payments in the third quarter, with properties in some stage of foreclosure more than doubling from the same time last year, a mortgage data company said Thursday.
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Use Secure Credit Cards To Boost Your Rating!
Seeded on Thu Nov 1, 2007 4:00 PM EDT (creditorlink.com)
Most times, secure credit cards are issued when the card holder is able to put down a type of “security†deposit to the credit card company and deposit a pre-arranged sum of money into an account.
15 Year-old French Boy Raped in Dubai - Has to flee the country to avoid being charged with homosexuality
Seeded on Thu Nov 1, 2007 8:23 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Alexandre Robert, a French 15-year-old, was having a fine summer in this tourist paradise on the Persian Gulf. It was Bastille Day and he and a classmate had escaped the July heat at the beach for an air-conditioned arcade.
Jury Awards Father $11M in Funeral Case
Wed Oct 31, 2007 4:33 PM EDT
A grieving father won a nearly $11 million verdict Wednesday against a fundamentalist Kansas church that pickets military funerals out of a belief that the war in Iraq is a punishment for the nation's tolerance of homosexuality.
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When It Takes a Miracle To Sell Your House
Seeded on Wed Oct 31, 2007 3:17 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Cari Luna is Jewish by heritage and Buddhist by religion. She meditates regularly. Yet when she and her husband put their Brooklyn, N.Y., house on the market this year and offers kept falling through, Ms. Luna turned to an unlikely source for help: St. Joseph.
Newsvine User Killfile On MSNBC Television
Tue Oct 30, 2007 1:45 AM EDT
At approximately 12:30pm ET on October 30th, Chris Thomas, aka Killfile, will appear on MSNBC television during a national broadcast in the lead-up to the Democratic Presidential debate to be hosted in the city of Philadelphia, PA.
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LA Fire Started By Boy With Matches
Seeded on Wed Oct 31, 2007 2:53 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
WOW..."A boy playing with matches started a fire in north Los Angeles County that consumed more than 38,000 acres and destroyed 21 homes last week, authorities said Tuesday."
Panel: Military Firefighters a Priority
Tue Oct 30, 2007 4:39 AM EDT
Three years ago, a state-appointed panel said finding ways to quickly get military helicopters and planes airborne to battle raging wildfires should be a "high priority." Yet, last week, delays launching aircraft revealed a system still suffering from communication and planning shortfalls.
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Tropical Storm That Killed 19 Hits Cuba
Tue Oct 30, 2007 5:13 AM EDT
Tropical Storm Noel slogged across Cuba on Tuesday and drew closer to Florida after causing flooding and mudslides that killed at least 19 people elsewhere in the Caribbean.
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Killfile Interview On MSNBC - Video
Seeded on Tue Oct 30, 2007 2:09 PM EDT (MSN)
Here's a direct link to the video of Killfile's interview on MSNBC.
Mammoth wind farm slated for South Dakota, 8 times larger than any other on the planet
Seeded on Mon Oct 29, 2007 4:34 AM EDT (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Plans for the world's largest wind farm, proposed to be built in South Dakota, have become more grandiose.
DressageDaily: California Fires The Worst Ever - People and Horses Evacuated
Seeded on Mon Oct 29, 2007 3:17 AM EDT (Dressage Daily)
An account of how the Southern California wildfires are affecting the equine community.
California Fire Survivors Give Thanks
Sun Oct 28, 2007 4:12 PM EDT
Survivors of firestorms that destroyed more than 2,000 homes in Southern California found reasons Sunday to be thankful even as the damage toll mounted and firefighters worked to contain blazes.
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George Washington Euthanized on Track
Sat Oct 27, 2007 8:04 PM EDT
Barbaro's owners endured more tragedy at the track when the colt they bred broke down Saturday in the Breeders' Cup — the second year in a row thoroughbred racing's big event was marred by a fatal accident.
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Curlin Takes $5M Breeders' Cup Classic
Sat Oct 27, 2007 5:57 PM EDT
Curlin put the finishing touches on a championship season with a stirring stretch run and splashed his way to victory in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Monmouth Park on Saturday.
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Most Expensive Homes In The U.S.
Seeded on Fri Oct 26, 2007 11:43 PM EDT (Yahoo! Real Estate)
Call it quaint, but there was a time when a $75 million house made news. In 2005, that's what happened when the Three Ponds Estate, in Bridgehampton, N.Y., landed at the top of our list of most expensive homes in the United States.>
Man jailed for urinating on dying woman
Seeded on Fri Oct 26, 2007 2:32 PM EDT (BBC News)
A man who urinated on a woman as she lay dying and shouted "this is YouTube material" has been sentenced to three years in prison. Anthony Anderson also covered Christine Lakinski with shaving foam after she collapsed in a Hartlepool street.
Woman Sends Note To Her Arab-American Boss: "Remember 9/11... You and your kids will pay." Enjoy Prison, Lady.
Seeded on Thu Oct 25, 2007 7:28 AM EDT (The New York Times)
A woman who sent her Arab-American boss a threatening note that warned ''Remember 9/11'' and ''You and your kids will pay'' was sentenced Wednesday to eight months in a federal halfway house.
Star Wars' Yoda Gets His Own Stamp
Seeded on Thu Oct 25, 2007 4:52 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
Buy these stamps, you will.
Fatigue Strikes Many SoCal Firefighters
Seeded on Thu Oct 25, 2007 12:25 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)
Forty hours after he arrived in the San Bernardino National Forest, firefighter Peter Stanton stepped gingerly over a sleeping colleague and wondered what his next assignment was going to be.
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- Top Distance Runner Ryan Shay Dies During Marathon Olympic Trials
Top distance runner Ryan Shay died during the U.S. men's Olympic marathon trials Saturday after collapsing about 5 1/2 miles into the race. He was 28. Shay was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital and was pronounced dead at 8:46 a.m., New York Road Runners president Mary Wittenberg said.
- Facebook: More Popular Than Porn
It seems that social-networking sites have not only usurped porn in popularity, but they've also gobbled up time Gen Y-ers used to spend on traditional e-mail and IM.
- Number of U.S. homes facing foreclosure doubles
A total of 446,726 homes nationwide were targeted by some sort of foreclosure activity from July to September, up 100.1% from 223,233 properties in the year-ago period, according to RealtyTrac.
- Think twice about Grad School
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 2007 Occupational Outlook Handbook, the top 10 fastest-growing jobs require nothing more than a bachelor's degree.
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Facebook: More Popular Than Porn
Facebook: More Popular Than Porn
Top Distance Runner Ryan Shay Dies During Marathon Olympic Trials
15 Year-old French Boy Raped in Dubai - Has to flee the country to avoid being charged with homosexuality
When It Takes a Miracle To Sell Your House
Panel: Military Firefighters a Priority
Tropical Storm That Killed 19 Hits Cuba
Killfile Interview On MSNBC - Video
Mammoth wind farm slated for South Dakota, 8 times larger than any other on the planet
George Washington Euthanized on Track