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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah? She’s Bad News for the GOP - And For Everybody Else Too.
2009 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS
Sade's Soldier of Love
View Article  British soul singer Joss Stone gets involved in the US election
Joss Stone gets political with her new song
"Govermentalist," urges Americans to consider the importance of
their vote.

British soul singer Joss Stone can't vote in the US presidential
election, but is not willing to ...   more »
View Article  Mobile Art project lands in Central Park.
The Mobile Art project sponsored by Chanel makes its third stop on it's
global trek, landing in New York's Central Park.


NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Chanel's Mobile ...   more »
View Article  U.S. Presidential candidate Barack Obama says the U.S. will have to be realistic about what he can accomplish.
U.S. Presidential candidate Barack Obama predicts it will be a close race.
Obama also says the U.S. will have to change its energy policy and will have
to be realistic about what he can accomplish ...   more »
View Article  Stocks rise on promise of increased government spending
U.S. stocks rally after more government spending is promised to help boost
the U.S. economy.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 20, 2008) NYSE -
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday (October 20) after the ...   more »
View Article  Countdown begins for India's first moon mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) gears up for the much awaited
launch of the country's first unmanned moon mission, Chandrayaan-1, on
Wednesday (October 22).

SRIHARIKOTA, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA ISRO -
The countdown began on ...   more »
View Article  Bernanke says another U.S. stimulus plan may be necessary
Citing the risks of a "protracted slowdown," U.S. Federal Reserve
Board chairman Ben Bernanke said lawmakers should consider another fiscal
stimulus plan to boost the sluggish economy. Benanke said he would not
characterize the economic ...   more »
View Article  Colombian television releases video of Betancourt's rescue shot by FARC
A Colombian television news channel releases a video shot by FARC rebels
showing the rescue operation in which Ingrid Betancourt and other hostages
were freed.

COLOMBIA NOTICIAS UNO -
A Colombian television news channel released ...   more »
View Article  Do Flash Drives Suffer From Fragmentation?
BURBANK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/20/08 -- It might seem like an odd question, and rightly so. File fragmentation is peculiar to hard drives, and is a method of utilizing space on the physical platter ...   more »
View Article  Three Amazing Attractions In London!
Three Amazing Attractions In London!
Author: Rod Booth

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre was founded by the late Sam
Wanamaker. Its objective is to help everyone to understand
Shakespeare's work and gain an appreciation of the theatre
...   more »
View Article  England captain Kevin Pietersen says test cricket "separates the men from the boys"
Pietersen says test cricket is the pinnacle, while Twenty20 is "up and
at them" for three hours.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM)(FILE - AUGUST 6, 2008) ITN -
Kevin Pietersen launched an impassioned defence of test ...   more »
View Article  Anger over Athens strip search
Three Greek police officers are suspended after they strip-searched
a drugs suspect on a busy Athens street.

The incident, caught on camera, happened on October 7th and the officers
were suspended from duty the following ...   more »
View Article  Advertising Opportunities and Strategies on the Internet
Advertising Opportunities and Strategies on the Internet
Author: Millard Hiner

Today's consumers are more informed than ever before when
considering the purchase of a new product or service. From
various social networks to forums and ...   more »
View Article  Fashion maven Mr. Blackwell dies
Mr. Blackwell, the fashion maven whose annual "worst-dressed"
list could be the bane of Hollywood celebrities, has died at age 86, according
to media reports on Monday (October 20).

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (FILE ...   more »
View Article  College Of Southern Idaho - Applied Science Degree In Horse Management
College Of Southern Idaho - Applied Science Degree In
Horse Management
Author: RON PETRACEK

The College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls Idaho
and is a two year public college that offers associate's ...   more »
View Article  More than one in four British commuters have faecal bacteria on their hands
London doctors discover dirty secret about British commuters - more than
25 percent have faecal bacteria on their hands from not washing properly after
going to the toilet.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UK (OCTOBER 15, 2008) REUTERS ...   more »
View Article  James Bond is back and looking for vengeance in Quantum of Solace
Daniel Craig takes on the role of super-spy for the second time with a
darker, more emotional portrayal.


LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
The latest installment of super-spy James Bond's ...   more »
View Article  Botswana's Mogae wins African leadership prize
Botswana's former President Festus Mogae won the Mo Ibrahim Prize for
African leadership on Monday for ensuring "stability and prosperity"
in his country.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (OCTOBER 20, 2008) REUTERS -
Botswana's former President Festus ...   more »
View Article  Nigerian musician, Femi Kuti talks about his father, Fela Kuti's legacy
Musician Femi Kuti commemorates his late father's 70th birthday the most
appropriate way - with a concert and talks about his father's legacy.

LAGOS, NIGERIA (OCTOBER 19, 2008) REUTERS -
Nigerian musician Femi Kuti has ...   more »
View Article  UK Peddle Power
A Cambridge-based collective in southern England is helping
peoplerethink their energy usage through its mobile cycle cinema.


The Magnificent Revolution collective is made up of artists, musicians,
designers, eco-builders, ecologists and engineers. It formed in ...   more »
View Article  Surveys shows Hungarians among the saddest people in Europe
Hungarians appear towards the bottom of a happiness-sadness scale
calculated for 19 European countries, but Budapest residents say they just
"disguise their happiness well".

(CEEF) BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (RECENT) REUTERS -

Sad and strangely gripping, "Gloomy ...   more »
View Article  Ericsson posts strong third quarter, shares jump.
Shares jump as telecom network maker Ericsson posts better than expected
third quarter earnings.

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (OCTOBER 20, 2008) TV4 -
Ericsson surprised investors with strong third-quarter earnings on
Monday (October 20) as it escaped ...   more »