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Michael Jackson Converts to Islam, Changes Name to Mikaeel
Stop the ACLU (subscribe) | 33 minutes ago | Entertainment
Wacko Jacko has now made the conversion to full blown wacko. He has expressed his interest in recent past of the the religion of the pedophile prophet Muhammad, especially their fashion. Below is a photo of him in 2006 cross-dressing as a Muslim woman. His brother Jermain has been wanting him to [...] -
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Clinton Gets the Nod for Secretary of State
Jack and Jill Politics (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Politics
Via the Associated Press. While it has not been formally announced, it appears to be a done deal: WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a new milestone for the former first lady and a convergence of two political forces who fought hard for the presidency. One [...] -
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A report so important that no one can access it
Daniel W. Drezner (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | World
As Peter Finn and Walter Pincus report, the National Intelligence Council is in a sunny mood: The drive for dwindling resources, including energy and water, combined with the spread of nuclear weapons technology could make large swaths of the globe ripe for regional conflicts, some of them potentially devastating, according to a report released by the [...] -
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Germany Drops Scientology Ban Attempt
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | World
POTSDAM, Germany — Germany is dropping its pursuit of a ban on Scientology after finding insufficient evidence of illegal activity, security officials said Friday. Domestic intelligence services will continue to monitor the group, officials said. The German branch of the Los Angeles-based Church of Scientology has been under observation by domestic intelligence services for more than a decade. Top... -
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Will The Anti-Death Penalty Left Care?
Stop the ACLU (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
Army sets date for its first execution since 1961 The Army has set a date for its first execution in nearly 50 years. The military said Thursday that former North Carolina soldier Ronald A. Gray is to be executed Dec. 10 at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute (TEHR’-uh HOHT), Ind. He was convicted of multiple [...] -
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Obama Makes Video Pitch For Chicago Olympics
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Politics
ISTANBUL, Turkey — President-elect Barack Obama made a personal appeal Friday to bring the 2016 Summer Olympics to his home city of Chicago. Obama appeared in a 90-second taped video message played by Chicago bid leaders to the general assembly of European Olympic Committees, the largest regional group in the Olympic movement. "The United States would be honored to have the opportunity to host the...
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Obama's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal To Be Delayed, Report
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Politics
President-elect Barack Obama will not move for months, and perhaps not until 2010, to ask Congress to end the military's decades-old ban on open homosexuals in the ranks, two people who have advised the Obama transition team on this issue say. Repealing the ban was an Obama campaign promise. However, Mr. Obama first wants to confer with the Joint Chiefs of Staff and his new political appointees at... -
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Teen Broadcasts Suicide on Justin.tv
Appscout.com (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | US
In a strange and tragic sort of milestone for online video streaming, 19-year-old Abraham K. Biggs apparently committed suicide while broadcasting himself on Justin.tv. The Florida resident was said to have overdosed on pills after being taunted by commenters on the site's boards. -
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'Missing' water on Mars may be hidden in vast glaciers
Los Angeles Times (subscribe) | 42 minutes ago | Sciences
The answer to a Martian riddle -- where did all the water go? -- may lie in debris-covered glaciers found by ground-penetrating radar on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. In a discovery that partly answers the question of where all the water went on Mars, scientists have found vast, debris-covered glaciers much nearer the equatorial region than anyone had expected, according to a report... -
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AIDS official: HIV spreading fast in Russia
Boston Globe (subscribe) | 45 minutes ago | Health
Russia's top AIDS official on Friday lambasted the government's approach to fighting HIV, saying the number of registered cases was growing 10 percent a year despite increased federal funding. -
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Argentina's Nalbandian wins opener in Davis Cup
Miami Herald (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Sports
David Nalbandian has defeated Spain's David Ferrer 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 in the opening singles match of the Davis Cup final. - see all breaking news
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19-year-old Commits Suicide on Justin.tv
NewTeeVee (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
In a striking display of the power of live video, Abraham K. Biggs committed suicide on Wednesday while broadcasting himself on video site Justin.tv. As we understand it from various forum posts, the 19-year-old Floridian was apparently egged on by commenters on Justin.tv and fellow forum users on bodybuilding.com. Biggs overdosed on pills while on [...] Related Posts GigaOM: Bored Teen’s Palin Prank... -
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Snow Leopard, she is coming in Q1 2009
CrunchGear (subscribe) | 11/19/2008 | Technology
Can’t wait for the next iteration of OS X? Well, it’s coming in Q1 2009 which means you still have about 2 more months to sit on your hands and think happy thoughts. Apple’s Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies Jordan Hubbard said that the OS would launch Q1 2009 which places it in the [...] -
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How Much Traffic Can A Link on Google.com Drive? The Case of the G1
ReadWriteWeb (subscribe) | 11/19/2008 | Technology
Can you imagine getting a link to your website highlighted just below the search box on Google.com? How much traffic do you think that would drive? According to one estimate published today by traffic analysts Compete.com, the link on Google for the G1 Android phone by T-Mobile delivered an estimated 800,000 unique visitors who clicked that link in the 7 days it was on the site. Compete estimates... -
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Google Makes Major Interface Change To Search: SearchWiki
TechCrunch (subscribe) | 15 hours ago | Technology
We'd noticed an increasing number of people emailing on a large-scale bucket test (a product change tested on just a percentage of total users) that Google has been conducting for months - adding a Digg-like voting feature to search results (which also changes the ranking) as well as user comments. Tonight, Google apparently said "what the hell" and turned it on for everyone. The changes are called... -
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AOC keeps it simple with $160 F19 LCD monitor
Engadget (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
AOC 's never been one to charge a premium for sex appeal, but it's stooping even lower given the current economic conditions in order to get more monitors in more homes. The 19-inch F19 sports a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, a 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 5-millisecond response time, a glossy black piano finish (with a white back for that splash of contrast) and VGA / DVI inputs. Not too shabby... -
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Hooray for Holder
The Plank (subscribe) | 11/19/2008 | Politics
Eric Holder looks like Obama's pick for attorney general. I've been impressed by him ever since interviewing him in the '90s, when he was U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia and identified the phenomenon of the single "unreachable" D.C. juror--often an African American woman--who refused to deliberate and hung the jury 8-1. He'll be good for the Justice department in at least two ways: Nixon...
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EYEBLAST TV: Eric Holder calling for “reasonable restrictions” on Internet speech….
Instapundit.com (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Election 2008
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Burn Your Life
English Russia (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
With this calendar from Ukrainian designers one can literary burn the candle of their life each day. read more.. .. -
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MEET THE NEW BOSS, YADA, YADA: Obama to delay repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’. I’m...
Instapundit.com (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Election 2008
MEET THE NEW BOSS, YADA, YADA: Obama to delay repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’. I’m guessing that this bodes poorly for a repeal of the Defense Of Marriage Act, too. -
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Mercedes-Benz Debuts myCOMAND Internet-Based Infortainment System At Los Angeles Auto Show
eMercedesBenz (subscribe) | yesterday | Business
Offering a brief glimpse into the future of in-car entertainment, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled what they're calling "myCOMAND" an Internet-based infotainment system currently featured on their Concept FASCINATION study. As you might expect from an Internet-based infotainment system, the technology harnesses the power of the almighty Web, and serves it up in a way that's most beneficial to you, the... -
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All These Leaks And Still No Treasury Secretary
Wonkette (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Politics
Here is something weird, and thank you, First Read, for pointing this out recently: the press has already found out the identity of like half of the future Obama cabinet. And yet we have no idea who’s being vetted to fill one of the most important positions of all — Treasury Secretary. What is up [...] - see blog ranking see all discussions
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