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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  G20 Rift
As G20 Finance leaders meet, the US wants Europe to spend money on
stimulus, while the Europeans want to see more regulation in the US.

Japan joined the U.S. push for more government spending to ...   more »
View Article  Sex industry flops in downturn
The French sex industry is feeling the credit crunch's bite as sales
in products fall.

Sector specialists in the French erotic industry say an increasing number
of people have reduced their spending on sex toys, ...   more »
View Article  Criminal charges filed in the death of actress Anna Nicole Smith
California Attorney General Jerry Brown detailed charges against Anna Nicole Smith's longtime companion and two doctors who face felony charges for allegedly conspiring to supply her with unprescribed prescription drugs.

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View Article  Chile novelist Bolano wins U.S. book critics award
Late Chilean novelist Roberto Bolano wins the top fiction prize at the National Book Critics Circle in New York.


WASHINGTON DC, USA REUTERS -
Late Chilean novelist Roberto Bolano won the top fiction prize at
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View Article  The future of the World Wide Web
As the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN marks the
20th anniversary of the World Wide Web, Reuters TV looks ahead to the next 20
years.

Suffice to say that 'microblogging', social networking and interest ...   more »
View Article  Anarchist youths on smashing rampage in Athens
A group of anarchist youths rampage through Athens, attacking shops, banks
and cars in Athens richest neighbourhood.

ATHENS, GREECE (MARCH 13, 2009) REUTERS -
A group of anarchist youths rampaged through Athens on Friday (March
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View Article  Anna Nicole Smith's ex charged
The longtime companion of Anna Nicole Smith and two psychiatrists
are charged with conspiring to furnish drugs to the former Playboy
playmate.

Howard K. Stern and two doctors were each charged with conspiracy and five
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View Article  Austria charges 189 men with downloading and dealing in child pornography
Austria charges 189 men with downloading and dealing in child pornography from a web site that was visited 12 million times in 170 countries before it was shut down.

VIENNA, AUSTRIA (MARCH 13, 2009) REUTERS ...   more »
View Article  History of Motorcycles
History of Motorcycles
Author: V. Dionio

The history of the motorcycle goes back over 100 years, when an
American gentleman made a steam powered motor that would be
small enough to fit onto his bicycle. ...   more »
View Article  Fans snap up Jackson tickets
Die hard Michael Jackson fans camped out all night to get their hands on
the first set of tickets for the King of Pop's UK shows.

Jackson will be playing 50 dates at London's 02 ...   more »
View Article  Solis sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Labor
California Rep. Hilda Solis is sworn in as the U.S. Secretary of Labor,
filling one of three vacant cabinet positions in the administration of
President Barack Obama.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES (MARCH 13, 2009) POOL ...   more »
View Article  How Google Search Ads Rank & Cost
Chief Economist, Hal Varian, explains the AdWords Ad Auction and how your max CPC bid and quality score determine how much you pay for a click on Google.com.

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View Article  Social Bookmarking Primer
Social Bookmarking Primer
By Sharon Housley

Social media is the Internet's version of viral messaging and marketing. Social media can be used to disseminate news or information, as well as to attract attention. There are ...   more »
View Article  German police close school after chatroom warning
Police close off and search German school after internet-threat
found.

ILSFELD, GERMANY (MARCH 13, 2009) REUTERS -
Police cordoned off a school in southwestern Germany on Friday (March 13)
after taking note of a warning ...   more »
View Article  Nigeria and Ethiopia top Africa investment index
Nigeria and Ethiopia have topped a new index of African potential investor destinations with the African Rainbow business consultancy which organised the survey saying the continent offers good potential growth even against the global economic ...   more »
View Article  Sacked French Sony staff detain their CEO to demand better
PONTONX-SUR-L'ARDOUR, FRANCE (MARCH 13, 2009) I-TELEVISION -
Workers at a Sony plant in south-western France detained the chief
executive of the Japanese group's French arm overnight to demand better layoff
terms when their factory shuts ...   more »
View Article  Revealed: Why Airplanes Have Rudders
Revealed: Why Airplanes Have Rudders
Author: Doug Daniel


My face still turns red when I think of the time I was
being checked out in a Cessna 182. We took off and reduced
the power ...   more »
View Article  You Cannot Be Serious!! John McEnroe Headlines Legends to Be Featured in EA SPORTS Grand Slam Tennis
Feisty Tennis Champion Makes Videogame Debut

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that tennis legend John McEnroe will headline a roster of some of the sport’s all-time greats to be featured in ...   more »
View Article  Dutch police arrest Italian man in connection with murder of six men in Germany in 2007
Dutch police have arrested an Italian man named by German police as the main suspect for the murder of six men outside a pizza restaurant in Germany in 2007 in a Calabrian mafia feud, Italian ...   more »
View Article  Obama urges nations not to fall back on protectionism
U.S. President Barack Obama tells business leaders it's important countries do not fall back into protectionism as he lays the groundwork for a meeting of G20 countries in early April.

WASHINGTON D.C. UNITED STATES (MARCH ...   more »
View Article  Clean-up efforts underway in Australia's contaminated beaches
Heavy machinery is being used to clean the oil slick from south east Queensland beaches in Australia.


SUNSHINE COAST SOUTH, AUSTRALIA (MARCH 13, 2009) REUTERS -
Australian authorities carried out a mass clean-up effort in
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View Article  Vin Diesel returns to race in "Fast and Furious"
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, and Michelle Rodriguez
reunite for "Fast and Furious," a sequel to the similarly titled "The Fast and
the Furious."

Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, and Michelle Rodriguez reunite
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