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Osborne: Pelini priority is re-energizing Huskers

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AP - For a man who coached some of the most dominant teams in college football history, Tom Osborne has modest expectations for the 2008 Nebraska Cornhuskers.  comments (0)  | report problem


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The Death of DRM

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PC World - As Yahoo says it will shut down the servers that allow transferring its DRM music, Britain considers a move that would green light unfettered music downloads for a yearly tax.  comments (0)  | report problem
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Hollywood goes on location to work with Iraq's Kurds

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Away from the war zone, an ethnic minority seeks guidance on creating a film industry. Oliver Stone couldn't have staged a more surreal scene: Balancing wine glasses in their hands, a group of Hollywood executives boogied to the Beach Boys in the foothills of northern Iraq...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Former Lobbyist Pleads Guilty to Trying to Destory Evidence

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A former lobbyist and close friend of former representative Curt Weldon pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to trying to destroy evidence in the federal investigation of the Pennsylvania Republican. Cecelia Grimes, 43, admitted that she threw out documents sought by FBI agents shortly...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Renters go downtown to save on gas, commuting

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Sick of filling up the tank for sixty bucks? Considering a place near work downtown and tossing the car keys? Prepare to pay higher rents as more like-minded apartment dwellers flock to urban digs.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Obama Talks Tough on Iran Nuclear Program

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PARIS, July 25 -- Sen. Barack Obama urged Iran Friday to "end its illicit nuclear program" or face increased pressure from a unified international community, and he warned Tehran not to "wait for the next president" before accepting proposals to resolve a stalemate with Western...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Violence Fears Prompted Probe of Activists, Police Chief Says

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The Maryland State Police surveillance of death penalty opponents and peace activists was prompted by concern that the pending executions of two men on death row could cause violent protests, Col. Terrence B. Sheridan, superintendent of state police, said today after a review of the...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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California Is First State to Ban Trans Fats

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Under the new state law, the artificial fats must be excised from restaurants beginning in 2010, and from all retail baked goods by 2011. Violations would incur fines of $25 to $1,000.   comments (0)  | report problem



GE restructures into four business segments

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BOSTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co announced a restructuring of its organization on Friday making its energy-related units into their own branch of the second-largest U.S. company by market capitalization.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Flush With Cash, More Asian Tourists Flock to Japan

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Once prohibitively expensive, Japan is suddenly drawing soaring numbers of Asian tourists — a sign of big economic changes in one of the world’s most dynamic regions.   comments (0)  | report problem



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