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States look to liquor for shots to economy
STLtoday.com (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is the only state that requires people to fill out an application and pay a fee before entering a bar.But the shelf life of this law — enacted 40 years ago in a state where nearly two out of three residents are members of a religion that shuns drinking — appears to be dwindling.In Utah, and across the country, governors and lawmakers faced with budget deficits are advocating loosening... -
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M.I.A. Gives Birth to Baby Boy
Bumpshack (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Entertainment
R&B; star M.I.A., who performed Sunday night at the Grammy Awards, gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday in Los Angeles.?? The spunky M.I.A. blogged about the boy’s arrival on her MySpace page according to Knocked Up Celebs. ???Sunday night I came home from the Grammys still in the mood to party ??? I coulda [...] -
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Green's streak ends, Ovechkin leads Capitals
Miami Herald (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
The Florida Panthers stopped Washington's record-setting defenseman - but got beat by the NHL's top goal-scorer. -
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Lawson delivers late to lift No. 3 UNC past Miami
Miami Herald (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
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Obama to sign stimulus in Colo.
Philadelphia Inquirer (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | US
WASHINGTON - Keeping the economy front and center, President Obama will head west this week to sign the $787 billion stimulus bill and tackle the mortgage-foreclosure crisis. The direct appeals for public support follow scant GOP backing in Congress for his agenda and increasing partisan bickering. -
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Zimbabwe's MDC undecided on response to arrest
Boston Globe (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | World
Zimbabwe's MDC has yet to decide how to respond if one of its senior officials is not freed from jail, but an economic crisis discourages the party from quitting the unity government, a top party official said on Monday.
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Afghan Court Gvies 20 Years in Quran Trial
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Bicycle stolen, Armstrong survives 'terrible' day
SI.com (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
Lance Armstrong finished among the leaders in the Tour of California's opening stage on an exasperating Sunday that included drenching rain, a flat tire and even the theft of his time-trial bike. -
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US soldiers given citizenship
Liberal Democrat Voice (subscribe) | 17 minutes ago | Politics
The NY Times reports: U.S. Military Will Offer Path to Citizenship Stretched thin in Afghanistan and Iraq, the American military will begin recruiting skilled immigrants who are living in this country with temporary visas, offering them the chance to become United States citizens in as little as six months. Immigrants who are permanent residents, with documents commonly known [...] -
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Global warming accelerating
ZD Net Blog (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Sciences
New information shows coal burning in the developing world is generating feedback mechanisms that accelerate global warming faster than previously thought. -
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Earnhardt Jr. has all kinds of problems at Daytona
Seattle Times (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Sports
Dale Earnhardt Jr. climbed out of his race car, started walking toward his pit and was accosted by Jeff Burton. -
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Australia mourns bushfire victims
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HOT AIR: Obama administration no longer issuing denials on Fairness Doctrine….
Instapundit.com (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Politics
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“Open Letter to a Craven Reporter in Iraq”
Maggie's Farm (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
From Bruce Kesler: That isn’t my headline. It’s the headline on a report in the Huffington Post from Iraq by a reporter opposed to the war in Iraq writing about another who is opposed, Dahr Jamail. Shane Liddick is a freelancer out of San Diego, with newspaper and magazine reporting experience, currently in Anbar Province, Iraq. Dahr Jamail is also a freelancer, who has been the darling of the left.... -
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Microsoft Recite: Voice Record and Voice Search
ReadWriteWeb (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | Technology
An early 'Technology Preview' of Microsoft Recite , a voice recording/search application was released today, 24 hours before its scheduled official debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Recite lets you record short voice clips of 'remembrances' and then search for specific words, again by using your voice; essentially it's an audio recorder with audio search capability. Currently it's limited... -
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Pentax's white K2000 DSLR now shipping to style-minded photogs
Engadget (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Technology
We've been tracking this one since it first turned our heads back in December , so it only seems fitting to cloes things out and note that it's now finally in-stock and available direct from Pentax. What's more, it's also still listed at $679.95 for the kit that includes both an 18-55mm and a 50-200mm lens, so it looks like that wasn't a special pre-order price, though that certainly doesn't make... -
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Sony Ericsson Idou: Live Video and Gallery from MWC
SlashGear (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Sony Ericsson’s Idou may be far from complete, but that didn’t stop the company pulling out the limited number of pre-production demo units they had and running through a quick showcase of some of the touchscreen smartphone’s features. Headline functionality for the Idou is the 12.1-megapixel autofocus camera with Xenon flash, 3.5-inch VGA-resolution touchscreen and new Symbian Foundation OS; check... -
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Microsoft My Phone beta registration now live
Engadget (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | Technology
While Microsoft's official My Phone website still lacks that hopeful "sign in" button, the beta registration is actually live and accepting enlistees from a different, albeit still Microsoft-hosted, address. It took our Hotmail credentials right away, reportedly putting us on the waiting list. If for some reason you wish to stay on the somewhat more virtuous path and wait for the main page to update,...
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Blago hit Burris up for "contribution"
Daily Kos (subscribe) | 02/14/2009 | Politics
Via AP : SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Sen. Roland Burris admitted Saturday that former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's brother asked him for a campaign contribution before the governor appointed Burris to the Senate. The disclosure is at odds with Burris' testimony in January when an Illinois House impeachment committee specifically asked if he had ever spoken to Robert Blagojevich or other aides to the now-deposed governor... -
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The Best Of Big Download: February 9-15
Joystiq (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | Video Games
Filed under: Mac , PC , Meta (about Joystiq) Did you get what you wanted for Valentine's Day? Whether you did or not you can't deny that once again Big Download had a busy week. As we always do on Sunday let's look at the highlights for the past week: Exclusive features F.E.A.R. 2 review and feature : We give our final word on Monolith's first person shooter sequel. We also take a look back at the... -
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Stressed for success
The Conscience of a Liberal (subscribe) | 02/14/2009 | Other
Aha - the Times's dealbook blog supplies exactly the numbers I was looking for. It cites a CreditSights report on the potential losses of major banks - which gives us a guide to the amount of capital the federal government needs to put in to make these banks viable. Focus just on the big four money [...] - 3 Vote!
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Sony Ericsson gets official with "Idou" 12 megapixel mobile
Engadget (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
We didn't doubt it for a second (okay, maybe one second), but Sony's so-called Idou is for real. Though, we wouldn't go memorizing that name or anything, 'cause SE has plans to change it to something more commercial before summer. At any rate, the touchscreen-heavy handset does indeed sport a 12.1 megapixel shooter (which was hinted at last November ), which sort of makes the also-just-official Samsung... -
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Obama Killing People in Pakistan
Little Green Footballs (subscribe) | 02/14/2009 | World
Q: When do US airstrikes in Pakistan actually kill Al Qaeda and Taliban “fighters,” and not “innocent women and children'” A: When they’re ordered by Barack Obama . ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two missiles fired from American drone aircraft killed more than 30 people, including Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters, near the Pakistani border with Afghanistan Saturday , according to a Pakistani intelligence official... - see all discussions
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