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  BREAKING NEWS
Miami Man Gets 13-Year Sentence For Sears Tower Plot
Nov 20, 2009
The ringleader of a group of Miami men convicted of plotting to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and government offices was sentenced to 13-1/2 years in prison on Friday.

Los Angeles Gets Tough On Medical Marijuana Shops
Nov 20, 2009
Past the security man and his pit bull and through a haze of eye-watering smoke, two youths load up a pipe next to a row of shiny glass jars with two dozen varieties of...

Obama's Job Approval Below 50 Percent
Nov 20, 2009
Barack Obama's job approval rating has dipped below 50 percent for the first time since he was inaugurated as U.S. president,...

Body Armor To Be Independently Reviewed
Nov 20, 2009
The U.S. Army's body armor will undergo independent assessment, based on a government recommendation for such a review,...

Russian Ship Free Of Antarctic Ice Trap
Nov 20, 2009
A Russian cruise ship called The Captain Khlebnikov has broken free of an ice trap in Antarctica and is headed to Argentina,...

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  ENTERTAINMENT
(Video) Sandra Bullock Buoys Michael Oher Story: The Blind Side
Nov 20, 2009
Knowing a golden character opportunity when she sees one, Sandra Bullock takes the proverbial ball and runs with Leigh Anne Tuohy, the honey blond spitfire of a well-to-do Southern wife and mother who takes in a homeless black teenager in "The Blind Side."

Taylor Swift's Dream Year Brings Out Naysayers
Nov 20, 2009
At what may be the height of her early career, teen sensation Taylor Swift finds herself facing the downside of stardom -- naysayers.

Driver Dies In Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Crash
Nov 20, 2009
The driver of a tour bus for Miley Cyrus died on Friday when the vehicle crashed in Virginia, but the teen singer was not on-board, police said.

Actress Audrey Hepburn's Wardrobe Up For Auction
Nov 20, 2009
Audrey Hepburn once declared her look was "attainable" and an upcoming auction of some of the fashionable film star's wardrobe will make that possible.

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  TITTLE-TATTLE
Gerard Butler Named Best British Actor In Hollywood
Nov 20, 2009
'Revolutionary Road' actress Kate Winslet - who managed to land forth place - was one of only two women to feature in the top ten.

'Hopeful' Hugh Grant Ready For Children
Nov 20, 2009
But the 49-year-old actor admits he would employ a team of nannies to help raise his offspring.

Miley Cyrus 'Anxious, Insecure' Working With Liam Hemsworth: Romance Rumor?
Nov 20, 2009
Miley Cyrus, the 'Hannah Montana' star is rumoured to be dating her 'The Last Song' co-star - who she describes as her "best friend" - and although she won't confirm the romance speculation, she says she is amazed by how much they understand one another.

Obsessed Zac Efron Fans Hunt Him Down
Nov 20, 2009
The 'High School Musical' actor was shooting new movie 'Me and Orson Wells' on the Isle of Man - a small island located in the Irish Sea between Britain and Ireland - and was stunned to discover his legion of female fans had even managed to hunt him down there.

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  STRANGE/INTERESTING
Dalia Dippolito (Pics & Bust on Video) Hit Man Cop Hire
Nov 20, 2009
Dalia Dippolito arrested (Police Video): After Dalia Dippolito and her "hit man" made plans, she returned home from the gym to find officers at her house...

Students Told Not To Ditch For 'Twilight'
Nov 20, 2009
School officials in California's Orange County said students were warned not to ditch school to see the new entry in the "Twilight" film series.

Web Sites Blamed For Sex Industry Slump
Nov 20, 2009
Experts said Australia's sex industry, which has experienced a 6 percent drop in revenue during the past year,...

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  BUSINESS&FINANCIAL
Black Friday Deals May Not Signal Retail Comeback
Nov 20, 2009
When the U.S. holiday shopping season kicks off on the day after Thanksgiving, retailers can expect to see millions of less frightened but even more bargain hungry customers cross their thresholds.

Salomon USA Ski Bindings Recalled
Nov 20, 2009
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Salomon USA ski bindings due to a fall hazard.

Gorilla Inc. Safety Harnesses Recalled
Nov 20, 2009
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Gorilla Inc. EXO-Tech safety harnesses due to a fall hazard.

Roubini Paints Grim Picture On Jobs
Nov 20, 2009
"Remember: The last recession ended in November 2001, but job losses continued for more than a year-and-a-half until June of 2003;...

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  SPORTS
Ricky Williams Scores Three Times In Fins Win
Nov 20, 2009
Ricky Williams scored three touchdowns to lead the Miami Dolphins to a 24-17 win over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday.

Michael Oher Has 12 Biological Siblings
Nov 20, 2009
Baltimore Ravens Tackle Michael Oher has traveled an unusual path to success. Michael Oher and his 12 siblings are from the poorest part of Memphis, he never knew his father, who was murdered.

Stefanie Spielman Dies Of Breast Cancer
Nov 20, 2009
Former NFL player Chris Spielman said his wife, Stefanie, died in Upper Arlington, Ohio, after battling breast cancer five times.

Jimmie Johnson Signs Contract Extension
Nov 20, 2009
Standout NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson signed a five-year contract extension Friday to remain with Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season.

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  HEALTH
Moderate Democrat Boosts Senate Healthcare Bill
Nov 20, 2009
One of three wavering U.S. Senate Democrats said on Friday he would vote to start the chamber's healthcare debate, bolstering the chances for a broad overhaul one day before...

U.S. Healthcare Companies Set For Record Lobbying In 2009
Nov 20, 2009
It's not just spending on U.S. healthcare that's hitting record levels. Drugmakers, insurers and industry groups are on track to spend an all-time high of more than $500 million...

Breast Guidelines Test American Tolerance For Risk
Nov 20, 2009
The uproar over new breast cancer screening guidelines in the United States underscores the delicate balance scientists and health policy experts face in trying to...

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  TECHNOLOGY
Barnes & Noble Says Nook Shipments Will Be Delayed
Nov 20, 2009
Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its first allotment of newly launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand and new shipments will not arrive in...

Gameloft Says It, Others Reining In Android Plans
Nov 20, 2009
French mobile phone games company Gameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google's Android platform.

AOL Shows Worst Not Over For Media Job Cuts
Nov 20, 2009
If AOL's announcement on Thursday of another 2,500 job cuts is anything to go by, the painful layoffs that have ravaged the media industry over the past year are nowhere near over.

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  SCIENCE
False Alarms Wake Orbiting Astronauts
Nov 20, 2009
NASA Friday was investigating false fire and depressurization alarms aboard the shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station,...

EPA Says Fuel Efficiency On The Rise
Nov 20, 2009
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said automakers are reporting an increase in the average fuel economy for new vehicles.

Frog Legs Spreading Pathogen
Nov 20, 2009
A worldwide trade in frog legs may be spreading pathogens deadly to amphibians, scientists in Washington said.

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  ORIGINAL NEWS
Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Death! Project Runway Winner Irina, Heather Mccomb Divorcing
Nov 20, 2009
Actress Heather Ann McComb and James Van Der Beek are divorcing, Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns and kills its driver and Irina Shabayeva is the new Project Runway Winner.

Christina Ambers $10M New York Lawsuit; Building Forced Out Her Marriage
Nov 20, 2009
Everybody doesn't always like a marriage. Whether we know why or not is up to the situation, but in Christina Ambers opinion it's

Canned Pumpkin Shortage Means Pumpkin Pie Shortage!
Nov 20, 2009
No pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting, no pumpkin bread for day after homemade french toast...say it isn't so Nestle`.

Daniel Webb (Photo, Video) Dead: 900-Pound Man Dies, Cut Out Of Chair
Nov 20, 2009
900 pound Daniel Webb (Photo, Video) - Daniel Webb weighed around 900 pounds when he had to be cut out his chair at home after expiring, reports WSPA-TV in Greenwood, S.C.

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  TITTLE-TATTLE TOO
Heather McComb (Photos, Video): James Van Der Beek Divorce Filing
Nov 20, 2009
The former 'Dawson's Creek' star split from actress Heather McComb earlier this year and has now started legal proceedings to officially end their six-year marriage.

Michael Jackson Sighting In A Woman's Womb! (Photo)
Nov 20, 2009
Is Michael Jackson ghost appearing in women's wombs? Let's hope it doesn't turn into a

Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Accident And Death (Photo Video)
Nov 20, 2009
Miley Cyrus's tour bus overturned on Friday morning in Virginia. According to reports, the driver of the bus died on the...

Gabourey Sidibe Is NOT 'Precious' "My Parents Love Me!"
Nov 20, 2009
Gabourey Sidibe is the actress who plays Precious in the new film called "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire". At first glance, you might

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  ENTERTAINMENT
Project Runway Winner Is Irina Shabayeva (Photos Video)
Nov 20, 2009
Meet Irina Shabayeva, the new winner in the lifetime show 'Project Runway'. With her new line of designer clothes, she took...

"I'm Not Going to Give the Fiending an Answer," Kristen Stewart Said
Nov 19, 2009
Kristen Stewart insists she isn't dating her 'Twilight' co-star Robert Pattinson! (Photos, Video)

Foodie Fight! Martha Stewart vs Rachael Ray (VIDEO)
Nov 19, 2009
Last Friday Rachael Ray visited The Martha Stewart Show, following Martha Stewart's appearance on The Rachael Ray Show the previous day.

Scott Hamilton Back On Ice (Video) 'Kaleidoscope' Thanksgiving Special
Nov 19, 2009
Hamilton, 51, and fellow Olympic winner Dorothy Hamill, 53, want people to be "entertained and inspired" when the duo take to the ice for Thanksgiving...

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  SEARCH
  OPINION
Suicide Pact: Kowtowing To Political Correctness
Nov 20, 2009
The real reason we all should be concerned about the Fort Hood massacre, moving terrorists to U.S. prisons and show trials in New York is there are undoubtedly other Nidal Hasans...

Presidential Zero Sum Goes To Asia
Nov 20, 2009
Despite a sinking greenback that is wreaking havoc among the Asian economies, and in the face of repeated currency warnings by Asian officials, Obama brought no King Dollar...

Intimidation? Witnesses, Jurors Protection Overlooked In NYC Terrorist Trial
Nov 20, 2009
Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to prosecute murderous, fanatical terrorists - including the 9-11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed - speaks volumes...

Abortion, Healthcare, And The President's Priorities
Nov 20, 2009
Obama's mind works exactly the opposite of the pro-life mind, and his language has to be parsed from the perspective that access to abortion is desirable...

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  SPORTS
Michael Oher Doesn't Speak to Biological Mother Denise Oher, His Father Was Murdered
Nov 20, 2009
Baltimore Ravens Tackle Michael Oher has traveled an unusual path to success.

NFL MNF Quick Hits: Ricky Williams Steps In, Dolphins Run Over Panthers
Nov 20, 2009
The Miami Dolphins got themselves back in the playoff hunt even with Ronnie Brown being added to the injured reserve this week, defeating the Carolina Panthers 24-17 Thursday night.

NFL Lineup Week 11: Previews and Picks
Nov 19, 2009
Just a few big games on tap in the NFL's Week 11 action with the Colts and Saints protecting undefeated records, the Patriots trying to tighten their grip on the east and the Chargers and Broncos playing for the lead in the West.

NFL Lineup Thursday Night Week 11: Previews and Pick
Nov 19, 2009
Week 11 kicks off this week with the Miami Dolphins visiting the Carolina Panthers on the NFL Network's Thursday Night Football.

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  TECHNOLOGY
Ford Fiesta, Insurance Institute 'Safest Car'
Nov 18, 2009
I liked the little Ford Fiesta nearly from the instant I parked my posterior into its pocket-sized but practically posh passenger place.

Actiontec Networks Your House, Through Power Wires? Plus A New WinZip Debuts
Nov 16, 2009
What if you want to get your devices to talk, and don't want to go either the wireless or the wired route...?

ATT.Net Home Page Down: ATT Net Site Experiencing Difficulties
Nov 16, 2009
ATT.Net Homepage Down - ATT's site ATT.net is down. ATT.net, One of AT&T's official websites, has been down Monday morning from at least 8 AM EST.

Defending The Underdog: The Bright Side of Energy-Saving CFL Bulbs
Nov 13, 2009
Why do so many consumers, when replacing a spent light bulb in their home, reach for electricity-sucking incandescents?

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  RELIGION
False Prophets And The 'Social Church'
Nov 20, 2009
Not even the prophesied apostasy of the church in the last days can fully explain its sudden paradigm shift away from its commissioned service...

Future's Hope
Nov 17, 2009
We sat as audience to sky and sand, taking in the phenomenal presentation accenting the historic edifices mounded before us.

Thanksgiving's Start In America
Nov 16, 2009
Our forerunners in faith set aside a special day for giving particular thanks to the Almighty.

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