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Consumer Spending Slowed in July

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U.S. personal income tumbled unexpectedly and spending slowed as the effects of government stimulus wore off and an inflation measure was at a 17-year high, the government reported.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Zimbabwe Lifts Ban on Aid Groups But Its Effects Linger

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Zimbabwe’s state radio announced that the government had lifted a two-month-old ban on non-governmental organizations, according to news agency reports.   comments (0)  | report problem



Why the "sticks and stones" adage is wrong

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The old adage "sticks and stones can break your bones, but words can never hurt you", simply is not true, a study finds.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Iran offers nuclear aid to Nigeria

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AFP - Iran is ready to share its nuclear technology with Nigeria to help the energy-starved west African powerhouse boost electricity generation, a senior Iranian official has said.  comments (0)  | report problem


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UK Coal raises output to capitalise on higher prices

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Chief executive says coal will play a 'significant part in the UK's energy mix over the next two decades'  comments (0)  | report problem


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'Unbreakable' greenhouse gas meets its doom at last

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A new chemical process can blow apart the super-tough bonds in fluorocarbon compounds, something that was almost impossible until now   comments (0)  | report problem


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Thief abandons vehicle after finding child in back

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There's a new fat cat in town. When Prince Chunk, the reported 44-pound pussycat, was discovered in Voorhees in late July, the tubby tabby made national headlines and captivated morning television news shows.  comments (0)  | report problem


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GM says automakers deserve $50 billion in federal loans: report

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(Reuters) - Automakers deserve as much as $50 billion in government-backed loans so that they can build more fuel-efficient cars, according to a top General Motors executive, the New York Times reported.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Talking Directly, and Kindly, to Believers in the Eco Life

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A trailblazer in the field of eco-advice columnists, Umbra Fisk serves as a sensible big sister to the growing tribe of the environmentally aware.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Crash plane 'was almost swapped'

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The airline involved in the Madrid plane crash had considered switching aircraft at the last minute, a minister says.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Microwave baby killer convicted

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A US court convicts a mother of murdering her one-month-old daughter by burning her to death in a microwave oven.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Obama sought to show he's the whole package

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DENVER - On a glorious summer night, in a football stadium filled with flag-waving delegates and loyalists, Barack Obama tried to assure a skeptical electorate that there is real substance behind his notion of change.  comments (0)  | report problem


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