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Hurricane Norbert nears Mexico's Baja California
Detroit Free Press (subscribe) | 58 minutes ago | World
LA PAZ, Mexico — Fishermen pulled in their boats and hotels warned tourists away from beaches today as Hurricane Norbert strengthened to a Category 2 storm and bore down on Mexico's southern Baja California Peninsula. -
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Colin Powell calls Sen. Stevens' word 'sterling'
kansascity.com (subscribe) | 29 minutes ago | US
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell called Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' word "sterling" at the senator's corruption trial. Federal prosecutors have accused Stevens of lying on Senate documents about more than $250,000 in renovations to his Alaska cabin and other gifts from Bill Allen, former head of the oil services company VECO Corp. -
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Judge: Castroneves can race in Australia
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A Miami judge has agreed to modify bail conditions on tax charges so Helio Castroneves can race later this month in Australia. -
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Ukraine PM says no to early elections
Miami Herald (subscribe) | 29 minutes ago | World
Ukraine's prime minister says there will be no early parliamentary elections, defying a presidential decree that set a Dec. 7 vote. -
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NASA presses ahead for Mars launch in 2009
San Fransisco Chronicle (subscribe) | 48 minutes ago | Sciences
NASA has decided to press ahead with plans to launch a big new rover to Mars in 2009. Friday's decision to proceed comes after concerns were raised about the Mars Science Laboratory's budget and technical progress. Doug McCuistion, who heads the Mars...
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Bush says financial rescue plan big enough to work
Examiner (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
President Bush said Friday that the government's financial rescue plan was aggressive enough and big enough to work, but would take time to fully kick in. "We can solve this crisis and we will," he said in brief remarks from the White House Rose Garden. -
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Biden says McCain trying to distract voters
STLtoday.com (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden says Republican candidate John McCain is trying to distract voters from the nation's financial problems.McCain's campaign launched a TV ad Friday that questions Barack Obama's ties to anti-Vietnam War radical William Ayers. Ayers helped found the Weather Underground, which took credit for bombing government buildings in the early... -
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Stocks extend huge losses to 8th straight day
Examiner (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
Wall Street extended its devastating decline Friday as investors, still seeing no resolution to the credit crisis, sold frantically and propelled the Dow Jones industrials to their eighth straight day of losses and worst week ever. Stocks gyrated in the opening minutes as a burst of buying in financial stocks spread to other sectors, but all the major indexes were down more than 5 percent by midafternoon.... -
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Shock jocks accuse Magic Johnson of faking AIDS
NY Daily News (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Health
Magic Johnson says he's outraged that a pair of Minneapolis talk radio hosts accused him of faking AIDS. WTLK's Chris Baker and Langdon Perry made the remarks during Baker's conservative talk show on Wednesday. -
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Mom of Phillies manager Manuel dies before Game 2
Examiner (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
Charlie Manuel plans to manage the Philadelphia Phillies against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS despite the death of his mother. The Phillies said that June Manuel died Friday morning. No other information was immediately available. - see all breaking news
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How Ugly Is It?
Swampland (subscribe) | 10 hours ago | Politics
News reports from John McCain rallies of recent days have suggested there is a growing intensity, anger and just plain ugliness to the crowds that are showing up to hear the candidate and his running mate. Stories have included references to racial epithets and even calls for violence from McCain supporters. And, of course, much of it directed at the media. How bad is it? I happened to catch part of... -
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Memeorandum Colors: Visualizing Political Bias with Greasemonkey
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Like the rest of the world, I've been completely obsessed with the presidential election and nonstop news coverage. My drug of choice? Gabe Rivera's Memeorandum , the political sister site of Techmeme , which constantly surfaces the most controversial stories being discussed by political bloggers. While most political blogs are extremely partisan, their biases aren't immediately obvious to outsiders... -
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Sequoia Capital’s 56 Slide Powerpoint Presentation Of Doom
TechCrunch (subscribe) | 11 hours ago | Technology
VentureBeat was able to track down the presentation Sequoia Capital gave to it's portfolio company CEO's earlier this week. It's a long, 56 slide Powerpoint message of doom and gloom in Silicon Valley that we covered yesterday along with an email that angel investor Ron Conway sent to his 130 active portfolio companies. Benchmark Capital jumped on the band wagon today with their own email to portfolio... -
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Connecticut Supreme Court rules that gay couples have the right to marry.
Think Progress (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | US
In a 4-3 decision released this morning, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality, stating that same-sex couples have the right to wed. Citing the equal protection clause of the state constitution, the justices ruled that civil unions were discriminatory. From the ruling: Interpreting our state constitutional provisions in accordance with firmly [...] -
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HTC's first WiMAX-enabled handset revealed: T8290, from Russia with Speed
Engadget (subscribe) | 6 hours ago | Technology
Filed under: Cellphones , Wireless With Sprint snagging the vast majority of the WiMAX limelight of late , we aren't going to complain with a similar network halfway across the globe yanking it back. Out of absolutely nowhere comes HTC's first WiMAX-enabled handset, the sure-to-be-delightful T8290. Reportedly, this bugger packs a 3.8-inch 800 x 480 resolution display, 802.11g WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0,... - see blog ranking see all discussions
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