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WNBA brawl brings spotlight to the league
StarTribune.com (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn, center, pushes Los Angeles Sparks' Lisa Leslie to the ground during a melee in the closing seconds of their WNBA basketball game on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in Auburn Hills, Mich. Mahorn was ejected from the game and the Sparks won 84-81. Mahorn was attempting to keep Leslie from approaching the Shock bench during a bench-clearing fight in which four were ejected.... -
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UN to take up Thai-Cambodian border dispute
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Ethan Hawke is a Dad Again!
Bricks and Stones (subscribe) | 45 minutes ago | Entertainment
Ethan Hawke is a dad for the third time! The actor and his wife Ryan Shawhughes welcomed Clementine Jane Hawke last Friday in New York City. Hawke, 37, and Shawhughes quietly tied the knot in New York City in June. In January, Hawke’s rep confirmed that he and Shawhughes were expecting their first child together. “They’re [...] -
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Columnist issued citation after hitting pedestrian
Los Angeles Times (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | Politics
Syndicated columnist Robert Novak says he has been issued a $50 citation after hitting a pedestrian while driving in downtown Washington. -
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Bale mum at 'Dark Knight' premiere in Spain
Examiner (subscribe) | 7 minutes ago | Entertainment
Christian Bale is staying mum on allegations of assault at a premiere in Barcelona. The star of "The Dark Knight" appeared calm as a 15-car motorcade swept Bale and his co-stars to the glittering, red-carpet event.
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Why not let hungry fish chew the dead skin off your feet?
Poor Mojo Newswire (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | US
The Associated Press: Fish pedicures: Carp rid human feet of scaly skin ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Ready for the latest in spa pampering? Prepare to dunk your tootsies in a tank of water and let tiny carp nibble away. Fish pedicures are creating something of a splash in the D.C. area, where a northern Virginia spa has been offering them for the past four months. John Ho, who runs the Yvonne Hair and Nails... -
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NY Times Rejects McCain Op-Ed
The American Street (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Politics
We know that John McCain had an Op-ED rejected by the New York Times. What is not more commonly known is that John McCain also had several political cartoons rejected by the OP-ED editorial board at the New York Times. Zencomix was able to obtain copies of the cartoons in question. Here’s McCain’s first submission. New York Times op-ed editor David Shipley wrote in an email to McCain’s staff, “It... -
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McCann’s Cleared As Suspects in Daughter’s Disappearance
Babble.com (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | US
Due to a lack of sufficient evidence, Portuguese police are saying there will likely be no charges against Kate and Gerry McCann in the disappearance of their almost 4-year-old daughter Madeleine over a year ago. While the McCanns look to be cleared as suspects, there is still no doubt as to their gross negligence… In their original statement, the McCanns said they left Madeleine unsupervised in a... -
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MARIAH CAREY,BEYONCE, RIHANNA AND JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE TO PERFORM AT FASHION ROCKS MARIAH...
Binside TV (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Entertainment
Mariah Carey has been announced as one of the performers performing at Fashion Rocks in New York on Sept 5th. Beyonce, RIhanna,Justin Timberlake and Fergie are also performing at the... -
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Yahoo Sue Decker on Icahn
CNET (subscribe) | 54 minutes ago | Technology
Yahoo president Sue Decker discussed her thoughts on working with investor activist Carl Icahn, post proxy fight merger settlement, in a CNBC interview. - see all breaking news
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Witness: ‘No way’ Novak didn’t know he hit someone; victim was ’splayed across the front’...
Think Progress (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Politics
Politico reports that conservative pundit Robert Novak “was cited by police after he hit a pedestrian with his black Corvette in downtown Washington, D.C., Wednesday morning.” Novak initially “drove away from the scene,” but turned around when “a bicyclist stopped him and said, ‘You hit someone.’” Novak claimed: “I didn’t know I hit anybody.” But [...] -
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Knol is open to everyone
The Official Google Blog (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Technology
A few months ago we announced that we were testing a new product called Knol . Knols are authoritative articles about specific topics, written by people who know about those subjects. Today, we're making Knol available to everyone. The web contains vast amounts of information, but not everything worth knowing is on the web. An enormous amount of information resides in people's heads : millions of people... -
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Google In Final Negotiations To Acquire Digg For “Around $200 Million”
TechCrunch (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Google’s on and off negotiations with Digg have been back on in a big way for the last six weeks, we’ve heard from multiple sources inside of Google, and the two companies are close to a deal that will bring Digg under the Google News property. The acquisition price is in the $200 million range, [...] -
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McCain Gets History Of The Surge Wrong, CBS Doesn't Air Footage
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
***UPDATED BELOW*** During a CBS interview on Tuesday, John McCain made a stone cold error on a subject about which he claims expert knowledge: the "surge" strategy in Iraq. In an interview with anchor Katie Couric, the Arizona Republican said, inaccurately, that the surge strategy was responsible for the much-touted "Anbar Awakening," in which Sunni sheiks turned against Al Qaeda, helping in turn... -
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McCain Meltdown
Swampland (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
John McCain said this today in Rochester, New Hampshire: This is a clear choice that the American people have. I had the courage and the judgment to say I would rather lose a political campaign than lose a war. It seems to me that Obama would rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign. This is the ninth presidential campaign I've covered. I can't remember a more scurrilous statement by... - see blog ranking see all discussions








