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ONE FIFTH AVENUE By Candace Bushnell Voice. 433 pp. $25.95 Rather than structuring her tale around a group of girlfriends as she did in her previous print-to-screen successes, "Sex and the City" and "Lipstick Jungle," chick-lit matriarch Candace Bushnell focuses in her new novel on...(more)
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PARIS, Oct. 7 -- European finance ministers on Tuesday more than doubled the guarantee on bank deposits to 50,000 Euros ($68,000) to help restore confidence in the continent's shaken banking system, even as ripples from the ongoing crisis claimed another casualty in Iceland and pummeled...(more)
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U.S. stocks rebounded slightly at the opening bell today as the Federal Reserve took a bold new step to stabilize the market. The Dow Jones industrial average gained .5 percent, or 53 points this morning. The technology-heavy Nasdaq and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index...(more)
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CHICAGO -- Picture 100,000 wind turbines rising from the Great Lakes off Michigan's shores, casting spinning shadows on the water and producing electricity for the entire upper Midwest. This surreal image is conjured by a study released last Tuesday by the Michigan State University Land...(more)
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Vladimir Putin is out on video as a judo master. Russian state-controlled media already have shown the powerful prime minister at the wheel of massive racing truck, shirtless on a fishing excursion, and tracking a tiger through the Siberian forest - just a few of the...(more)
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AP - Thai protesters demanding the government resign set fire to cars and threw bottles and metal barricades at police, who used tear gas to break through their blockade around Parliament Tuesday. At least one person was killed and more 350 people were injured.
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Rescuers in Kyrgyzstan searched the rubble for signs of life Tuesday after an earthquake flattened a remote mountain village ...
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The moment when Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. looked Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in the eye and called him a "damned war criminal" has become the stuff of campaign legend. The Democratic vice presidential nominee brings up the 1993 confrontation on the campaign trial to...(more)
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LONDON, Oct. 6 -- World stock markets suffered one of their worst days ever Monday amid fears that government responses to the global financial crisis, including the U.S. bailout and inconsistent moves by European leaders, would not be sufficient to prevent a worldwide recession. The...(more)
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MOSCOW, Oct. 6 -- Less than a year ago, one of Russia's wealthiest tycoons, along with the nation's powerful railways chief and the mayor of Moscow, unveiled plans to build a glittering new neighborhood of apartment towers, skyscrapers, schools, parks and shopping malls on a...(more)
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NEW YORK (AP) -- State tax revenue rose slightly in the second quarter, but revenue from sales tax, fuel tax and property tax all dropped compared to a year ago, according to a report released Tuesday. The report warned that states and cities would be forced...(more)
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NEW DELHI -- Clutching a bunch of bank papers, Lakshmi Rajgopal squeezed through a narrow gated entrance and walked past a long line of customers jostling at the cashier's window. Some were complaining about the slow service, their voices muffled by the whir and creak...(more)
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