Several reactions from victims and specialists follow the news of Bernard Madoff's 150-year prison sentence.

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After the cheers and applause from spectators in ...   more »

Each year, tens of thousands of songbirds pass through Toronto and spend time at a wetland that juts out into Lake Ontario.

While at the Tommy Thompson Park, the birds feast on a buffet of ...   more »

Argentina's Health Minister resigns as H1N1 deaths rise to 26 throughout the country.

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Argentina's health minister resigned on Monday (June 29) amid an outbreak of the deadly H1N1 flu strain ...   more »

Tabloid-Sized Special Edition and 96-Page Glossy Publication Pay Tribute to the King of Pop

MCLEAN, Va., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- USA TODAY, the nation's top-selling newspaper, has published two commemorative products recognizing the life and ...   more »

Palestine at the Time of Jesus' Birth
Author: Andrew Cort

During their years of exile in Babylonia and Persia, the
Jewish people had absorbed the idea that life is a
battlefield between Good and Evil. ...   more »

Sister of Michael Jackson, Latoya, thanks fans for their support after pop stars sudden death.ShotlistStory
Bombarded with questions from reporters as she slowed to cross a police tape line, sister of Michael Jackson, Latoya Jackson, ...   more »

There are no apparent signs of a spending reign back at the Moscow Millionaire Summer Fair.


Crisis? What crisis?

There were no signs of an economic downturn at Moscow's Millionaire Summer Fair.

Thousands of Russia's ...   more »

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff is sentenced to 150 years for perpetrating Wall St.'s biggest investment fraud.


A federal judge sentenced disgraced financier Bernard Madoff to serve 150 years in prison for running Wall Street's biggest ...   more »

Four Moroccan immigrants die as their boat crashes into rocks off the coast of Spain.


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Four immigrants of Moroccan origin died after their boat hit rocks off southern ...   more »

The European Commission says top mobile telephone suppliers have agreed to back an EU-wide harmonisation of phone chargers for data-enabled cellphones.

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A standard charger for data-enabled phones will ...   more »

Tips for Using Quicken for an Internet Business

Author: Stephen Nelson

If you're operating an online business, you'll find it
relatively easy to use Quicken. The popular checkbook
program makes for easy accounting as long ...   more »

Spengler's View of World Culture Revisited
Author: Dave Smart

When Oswald Spengler (1880-1936) wrote THE DECLINE OF THE
WEST in 1918, followed by a revision and second volume in
1923, it was taken in high ...   more »