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In the Checkout Blog the other day, staff writer Annys Shin reported that MOM's markets had decided to stop selling imported bottled water. The Rockville company, My Organic Market, has five stores in the Washington area. The grocery chain cited questions being raised about the...(more)
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 24 -- If Baltimore Orioles starter Daniel Cabrera is pitching through an injury, he isn't saying a word. But on Sunday, the struggling right-hander's performance fueled speculation about his health. Once again, Cabrera suffered problems with his velocity and the New York Yankees...(more)
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Leave it to Japanese ingenuity to take Febreeze, long a staple of stoned, slovenly domicile dwellers and Pig Pen wannabes, and turn it into something utterly amazing and pointless at the same time. The "innovention" in this case is the Fabria Freshness Gun, which blankets...(more)
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AFP - Fresh from hosting a 17-day Olympic spectacular, Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in South Korea on Monday for talks set to focus on trade and North Korea's nuclear disarmament.
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Consider these scenarios. Scandal A: A prominent politician gets caught sleeping with a campaign aide and plunges himself into an ugly paternity dispute -- all while his cancer-stricken wife is fighting for her life. Scandal B: A prominent politician's signature health-care plan turns out to...(more)
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DENVER (AP) -- Never mind those stinging "celebrity" ads, or the rebuttal by Paris Hilton. Musicians, artists and Hollywood types are descending on Denver - and so what if Barack Obama doesn't need their star power?...
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RIPTON, Vt. -- It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. But somebody's gotta schlep the meals: At...(more)
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Imagine producing a show called "America's Toughest Jobs" and not including "television critic." Oh, really now! The very idea. What were they thinking? As a matter of fact, they weren't thinking very hard. The first episodes of "America's Toughest Jobs," premiering tonight on Channel 4,...(more)
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Imagine producing a show called "America's Toughest Jobs" and not including "television critic." Oh, really now! The very idea. What were they thinking? As a matter of fact, they weren't thinking very hard. The first episodes of "America's Toughest Jobs," premiering tonight on Channel 4,...(more)
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The road to advanced video, Internet and phone services is bumpy - and the bumps can be almost as big as refrigerators. As cable and phone companies race to upgrade services or offer video for the first time, they're doing it by installing equipment in boxes......(more)
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The tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add another ability to the muscle, and turn it into a computer control pad. Georgia Tech researchers believe a magnetic, tongue-powered system could...
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