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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  Bruno and Eminem cheek to cheek
Sacha Baron Cohen and Eminem encounter steals the limelight from Twilight at the MTV Movie awardsShotlistStory
Sacha Baron Cohen went cheek to cheek with Eminem at the MTV Movie awards in Los Angeles.

In character ...   more »
View Article  Romeo and Juliet finally to stand together on lovers balcony
Modern day Juliets will finally be able to stand next to their Romeos as the Verona tourist board offers up the lovers' balcony for wedding ceremonies.

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Finally Romeo ...   more »
View Article  The Movie OFFSHORE
As U.S. jobs are outsourced globally, the movie 'OFFSHORE' takes a unique look at those affected on both sides of the issue.

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In the movie "Offshore," a U.S. company's call center is ...   more »
View Article  Bomb scare at France's Charles de Gaulle international airport
French police explode suspect device at the airport where families wait for news of relatives from the missing Airbus on a Air France flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris.

ROISSY, NEAR PARIS, FRANCE (JUNE ...   more »
View Article  Air France plane crashes into Atlantic
Military planes from Brazil and France hunt for the wreckage of Air France plane which crashed into the Atlantic with 228 people on board.

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An Air France plane with 228 people on board ...   more »
View Article  The Head Turning Apple iPod Nano
The Head Turning Apple iPod Nano
Author: David Faulkner

How cool would it be to have five days' worth of your favorite
music, if you're someone who plays your favorite music 24/7, or
25,000 of ...   more »
View Article  Twenty years on, the world remembers the Tiananmen Square crackdown
A look back twenty years ago when student-led pro-democracy demonstrations were crushed by Chinese troops who stormed Beijing's Tiananmen Square.


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Twenty years after government troops opened fire on ...   more »
View Article  Michigan residents react to the news of GM bankruptcy filing
Detroit residents react to the news that General Motors, once a bellweather of America's economic might, has filed for bankruptcy.

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General Motors went belly-up on Monday ...   more »
View Article  Israel's former "TV ratings king" under arrest
Israel's former "TV ratings king" behind bars for hiring thugs to beat up top TV executives.

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An entertainer who used to be Israel's most popular television star ...   more »
View Article  Zambia and Zimbawe cooperate in easing congestion at border post
A new border crossing between Zambia and Zimbabwe is part of a plan to open up a trade corridor linking southern African countries with nations further north.


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Zambia ...   more »
View Article  Piers Morgan defends singer Susan Boyle's decision to sing in the final
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Talent show contestant Susan Boyle's giddying rise from unemployed Scottish church volunteer to global superstar has come at a price, in what is being seen as ...   more »
View Article  GM files for bankruptcy
President Obama pledges his support for GM as it files for bankrtupcy.

General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to complete a restructuring within 3 months.

The deal gives US taxpayers a 60 ...   more »
View Article  Knowing Your Credit Card Application
Knowing Your Credit Card Application
Author: Mario Churchill

Credit cards are fast replacing cash as the currency of choice
in today's busy, often turbulent world. For an executive with a
lifestyle built on speed, digging ...   more »
View Article  Air France CEO regrets plane "catastrophe."
Air France chief executive Pierre-Henri Gourgeon says he shares the pain of all those awaiting news of their relatives who are on board a plane which went missing after hitting an Atlantic storm.

PARIS, FRANCE ...   more »
View Article  Taiwan caught 5m long "earthquake fish"
Taiwan fishermen caught a five meter long fish and locals speculate it as the warning sign of an earthquake.

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Fishermen in Taiwan caught a five meter long fish on ...   more »
View Article  My Black Urban Vertical: African-Americans and Web 2.0
My Black Urban Vertical: African-Americans and Web 2.0
Author: Elbert McQuiller

Submit the words "Blacks," or "African Americans," in
combination with "Long Tail" to the Google or Yahoo search
engine, and discover quickly how finding ...   more »
View Article  Long Live RSS!
Long Live RSS!
Author: Philip Robinson

RSS is a method for automatically syndicating content. RSS
feeds allow anyone interested in a site's content to easily
collect the latest updates without needing to revisit the
website. ...   more »
View Article  Ancelotti sees Chelsea job as great opportunity
New Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti says managing Chelsea will be a great opportunity and new experience for him.

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Italian Carlo Ancelotti was appointed as the new manager ...   more »
View Article  Air France Rio-Paris flight missing with 228 aboard
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An Air France plane with 228 people on board went missing on its way from Brazil to Paris on Monday (June 01), after hitting strong turbulence, ...   more »
View Article  Internet phenomenon Susan Boyle admitted to private clinic
"Britain's Got Talent" winners, Diversity, offer Susan Boyle their best wishes for a speedy recovery after the internet singing sensation checks into private clinic

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Internet singing ...   more »
View Article  Windows Vista Running Slow? Two Proven Ways To Speed It Up!
Windows Vista Running Slow? Two Proven Ways To Speed It Up!
Author: Jason Z Bell

If you truly want to speed up vista, you need to approach the
issue from a few different angles. Simply ...   more »
View Article  Indian students clash with Oz police
Eighteen people are arrested as Indian foreign students stage a sit-in protest in Australia over rising attacks on their community.ShotlistStory
Hundreds of Indian foreign students clashed with Australian police in the early hours Monday in ...   more »
View Article  Suicide attempt on train tracks caught on camera
An Israeli television station has obtained pictures of a woman appearing to be run over by a train and surviving in an apparent failed suicide attempt.

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View Article  Man held over abortion doctor murder
Kansas police say they've arrested a man in connection with the murder of a prominent abortion doctor who was shot dead at his church in Wichita, Kansas.

Police hunting the killer of abortion doctor, George ...   more »
View Article  Blondes have more fun in Riga
Several hundred blonde women parade in the Latvian capital to "cheer people up" in these difficult financial times.

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Blonde Latvian women have come out in force to fight ...   more »
View Article  "Twilight" takes top prize at MTV Awards
"Twilight" took home top honours at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards. MTV viewers chose the uber popular vampire film as the "Best Movie" at the show Sunday (May 31) night. American actress Kristen Stewart and ...   more »