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submitted by AB 177 weeks 5 days 5 hours 9 minutes ago
Palin can't blame her muddled responses on Gibson, who treats her fairly and conducts himself professionally. Never mind about her not being ready to be president. She wasn't even ready for this interview.
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submitted by AB 171 weeks 1 day 13 hours 46 minutes ago
For the past two months, a major American magazine and an allied news service have been engaged in a legal battle with the United States Navy over records that they believe show that John McCain once was involved in an automobile accident that injured or, perhaps,...(more)
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submitted by AB 177 weeks 3 days 13 hours 14 minutes ago
A burst of ferocity stunned the room into silence. No other word for it: The vice president's attorney was shouting.
"The president doesn't want this! [1] You are not going to see the opinions. You are out . . . of . . . your . ....(more)
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submitted by AB 177 weeks 9 hours 49 minutes ago
Since Monday the McCain camp has stepped up its personal attacks against Alaskans. They've continued their D.C.-style tactics against neighbors in this small state. The game plan is to find an excuse to stop our Legislature's Troopergate investigation, and hide evidence McCain's folks really don't want...(more)
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submitted by AB 249 weeks 3 days 3 hours 36 minutes ago
This is a really fascinating story -- it talks about an upcoming US study that suggests vitamine D -- and vitamin D definciencies -- might account the difference in cancer rates between rich and poor countries.
The story is complicated -- and there might be some political...(more)
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submitted by AB 249 weeks 5 days 10 hours 54 minutes ago
A fungus that caused widespread loss of bee colonies in Europe and Asia may be playing a crucial role in the mysterious phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder that is wiping out bees across the United States, UC San Francisco researchers said Wednesday.
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submitted by AB 171 weeks 2 days 13 hours 41 minutes ago
Three Putnam County voters say electronic voting machines changed their votes from Democrats to Republicans when they cast early ballots last week.
This is the second West Virginia county where voters have reported this problem. Last week, three voters in Jackson County told The Charleston Gazette their...(more)
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submitted by AB 171 weeks 2 days 13 hours 46 minutes ago
US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama aims to change the tone of his campaign on Monday, in the final week before the election.
Mr Obama is expected to stress the need for national unity, as he outlines his case for change at a rally in Ohio.
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submitted by AB 160 weeks 6 hours 7 minutes ago
Saying his health-related issues were “more complex” than he originally thought, Steven P. Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, announced Wednesday that he would take a medical leave of absence from the company until the end of June.
In a letter to Apple employees released after markets closed,...(more)
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submitted by AB 160 weeks 4 days 12 hours 31 minutes ago
The fresh evidence on Friday of the economy’s downward spiral focused even more attention on two questions: Is the stimulus package being pushed by President-elect Barack Obama big enough? And will the component parts being assembled by Congress provide the most bang for the buck?
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submitted by AB 176 weeks 1 day 12 hours 51 minutes ago
Anti-Americanism reaches new levels in Pakistan in the wake of US violations of Pakistani borders
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submitted by AB 179 weeks 5 hours 22 minutes ago
Three times in recent years, the Arizona senator's lists of 'objectionable' pork spending have included earmarks requested by his new running mate. For much of his long career in Washington, John McCain has been throwing darts at the special spending system known as earmarking, through which...(more)