Huffington Post
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Economic Messaging
OK, we understand that this is garden-variety election pandering to the Tea Party base and all of that, but we feel duty-bound to offer up a little garden-variety ridicule to go with it.
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Irish Times
Brothers leading the way for Wicklow
TOMMY GLYNN saw plenty in his time. He hurled for Wicklow for 16 years and lined out for the footballers on and off as well. He was on the pitch against Tipp in Ashford in 1982 when they gave a debut to a young corner-forward who scored 2-4 on the day and went on to become Nicky English. He was there too in 1969 when the footballers won a junior All-Ireland against a Kerry team that boasted Pau...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Yorkville Four Seasons auction
At the old Yorkville Four Seasons, everything must go: From the chandeliers to the pianos, dining tables to the tapestries, over 15,000 items are up for grabs at a public auction that runs May 31 to June 2 (previews are on May 29 and 30; details at iaasworldwide.com). The auctioneers, IAAS Worldwide, gave the Globe a peek at some of the swankiest items on the block and a sense of what each is w...
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BBC
Viewpoint: Why Laura Johnson's riot case makes parents uneasy
How does an A-level student go off the rails?
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Los Angeles Times
Shape Summer Beach Tour hits Hermosa Beach with Jordin Sparks
Looking to get in shape for bathing suit season but need a little extra help? Check out the fourth annual Shape magazine Summer Beach Tour coming to Hermosa Beach (1 Pier Ave.) on June 2.
From 8 a.m.-3 p.m., guests can participate in fitness classes, summer fashion shows, interactive beauty cabanas, a dance contest and more. There will be classes ($10 each) for men and women taught by Hollywoo...
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BoingBoing
Arthur, Animated: Stop-motion progression of crocheted portrait (video)
[Video link] Fiber artist Jo Hamilton says, This is a stop motion video I made to document my process of crocheting one of my larger than life portraits in yarn from start to finish. In my work I use a traditional basic crochet technique taught to me at an early age by my Gran. I [...]
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perez hilton
Jessica Alba & Cash Warren Get Their Date On!
Married for years, and still craaazy super romantic!
One of Hollywood's cutest couples, Jessica Alba and Cash Warren, were stopped taking a break from the tots to go on a seksi date night!
The happy couple got their weekday drink and eat on at Lucques Restaurant and Bar Thursday night.
It must have been a nicely [...]
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Huffington Post
David Rosengarten: Food That's Worth a Little Political Turmoil: Dimitris, in Santorini, Greece
If you're thinking of going to Greece this summer, stop thinking and start going. If you go to just one place, go to Santorini: surely an A-list candidate for Earth's most beautiful spot, and a newly-minted gastronomic hub.
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AllThingsDigital
Is Google or PayPal Leading the Charge in Mobile Payments?
The results may surprise you.
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Daily Mail
Fulham, Everton and Aston Villa told: Jordan Rhodes can go, but only for £8m
Bosses at Huddersfield have backed up their defiant stance over 40-goal striker Jordan Rhodes' future by slapping an £8million price tag on him.
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Washington Post
Briar Woods LB Matt Rolin commits to South Carolina
Briar Woods linebacker Matt Rolin verbally committed to South Carolina on Friday, ending a whirlwind offseason that saw the junior go from a relatively unknown commodity to one of the area’s top defensive prospects.
Read full article >>
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Washington Post
Mitt Romney, Keynesian
Mitt Romney explains Keynesian budgeting:
Halperin: You have a plan, as you said, over a number of years, to reduce spending dramatically. Why not in the first year, if you’re elected — why not in 2013, go all the way and propose the kind of budget with spending restraints, that you’d like to see after four years in office? Why not do it more quickly?Romney: Well because, if you take a trillion...
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Gizmodo
How Facebook Security Guards Your Info [Security]
It goes without saying that Facebook has the responsibility to protect a huge number of users—900 million to be exact. But how, exactly, does it go about doing that? The Verge has an interesting look at the behind-the-scenes hidden security measures that are routine for the social network, but that we don't often think about. It seems to be looking out for ...
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TMZ
Jenna Jameson 911 -- 'She Went Into the Pole'
Jenna Jameson was a crying mess after she crashed into a light pole early this morning ... telling people, "I just want to go home."TMZ obtained the 911 call made by a woman who claims she witnessed the porn legend driving like a drunk person before…
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The Nation
Out of order streetlights irk residents
ISLAMABAD - The streetlights installed in the federal capital have become dysfunctional plunging several sectors into darkness and creating inconvenience for the residents.
The residents of sectors including F-6, G-6 and G-7 complained that the out of order street lights poses problem for them as they not only have to go out for prayers in mosques in complete darkness but the incidents .....
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The Nation
Out of order streetlights irk residents
ISLAMABAD - The streetlights installed in the federal capital have become dysfunctional plunging several sectors into darkness and creating inconvenience for the residents.
The residents of sectors including F-6, G-6 and G-7 complained that the out of order street lights poses problem for them as they not only have to go out for prayers in mosques in complete darkness but the incidents .....
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The Nation
Out of order streetlights irk residents
ISLAMABAD - The streetlights installed in the federal capital have become dysfunctional plunging several sectors into darkness and creating inconvenience for the residents.
The residents of sectors including F-6, G-6 and G-7 complained that the out of order street lights poses problem for them as they not only have to go out for prayers in mosques in complete darkness but the incidents .....
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The Nation
Out of order streetlights irk residents
ISLAMABAD - The streetlights installed in the federal capital have become dysfunctional plunging several sectors into darkness and creating inconvenience for the residents.
The residents of sectors including F-6, G-6 and G-7 complained that the out of order street lights poses problem for them as they not only have to go out for prayers in mosques in complete darkness but the incidents .....
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ElPais
Del Bosque’s tricky pick
Torres is not the difficult choice; it’s the surfeit of skill causing the coach headaches
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AP
Retail beef, chicken, pork prices still climbing
DENVER (AP) -- The money you're saving on gasoline may go toward buying steaks, ribs and chicken for the barbecue....
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TechCrunch
PayPal Rolls Out To 15 More National Retailers, Announces Deals With 6 Top POS Software & Terminal Makers
PayPal is expanding its in-store payments technology to 15 new national retailers, following its initial brick-and-mortar rollout with Home Depot earlier this year. At a press conference held yesterday at PayPals's San Jose HQ, the company confirmed it is now adding new merchants including Abercrombie & Fitch, Advance Auto Parts, Aéropostale, American Eagle Outfitters, Barnes & Noble, ...
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White House
Presidential Proclamation -- Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2012
PRAYER FOR PEACE, MEMORIAL DAY, 2012
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
Our Nation endures and thrives because of the devotion of our men and women in uniform, who, from generation to generation, carry a burden heavier than any we may ever know. On Memorial Day, we honor those who have borne conflict's greatest cost, mourn where the wounds of wa...
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Daily Mail
Legal secretary attacked by girls who 'rained fists' slams court for letting thugs go free
Daniela Holischeck (pictured), 41, was left with a bloodied face and had to take two weeks off work following the assault in Kensal Rise, London, during the Royal Wedding celebrations.
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China Daily
TCM expading globally
The Chinese government has rolled out a series of policies to help Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) go global. Is the world entering a TCM era?
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science blogs
How the immune system gets where it needs to go
In honor of the great Scienceblogs migration, and inspired by Ethan’s wonderful post about the migration of the universe, I thought I would talk about something on a smaller scale: cell migration. The scale is small, but the problem is huge. Most of your organs are locked in place – your heart never needs to…
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politico
Biden recounts thoughts of suicide
AP Photo
Vice President Joe Biden, in a moving speech to families of fallen troops on Friday, recounted the dark days following the tragic deaths of his wife and daughter and talked about having thoughts of suicide.
“It was the first time in my career, in my life, I realized someone could go out – and I probably shouldn’t say this with the press here, but no, but it’s more important, you’re mo...
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Telegraph
Serial rapist who thought he was "untouchable" jailed indefinitely
A former Army captain felt he was "untouchable" after police failed to prosecute him for two rapes and one sexual assault, leaving him free to go on and rape his fourth victim, a court heard yesterday.
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BBC
VIDEO: Alibaba bucking internet flotation trend
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst on Alibaba.com's plans to go private again.
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Slashdot
Fire May Leave US Nuclear Sub Damaged Beyond Repair
Hugh Pickens writes "AP reports that a fire that swept through a nuclear-powered submarine in dry dock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has caused such extensive damage to its forward compartments that the 22-year-old Los Angeles-class attack submarine might have to be scrapped. 'These submarines were designed decades ago. So they're no longer state of the art,' says analyst Loren Thompson. 'If thi...
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dlisted
How Dare Aishwarya Rai Go Out In Public Looking Gorgeous
Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai has been described as the most gorgeous woman in the world by people who obviously have never felt their retinas curl from the sheer shock of Shauna Sand's natural beauty. But when a picture of a fuller Aishwarya Rai, taken six months after she gave birth, made the rounds, some dim-brained shit bags told her to get out of the kitchen and get back on th...
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siliconindia
10 Most Expensive Auction Items
Antiques are collected for various reasons including their age, beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features. But people in their thirst to posses one such item, sometimes go overboard.
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omg
Haneke among names in frame for Cannes film awards
CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival enjoyed cheers and jeers in equal measure this year, leaving its famously passionate and picky audiences with plenty to love, loathe and laugh about. With two days to go before the close of the 12-day movie marathon, it also pulled off a balancing act between championing independent films from around the world and luring enough stars to the re...
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Mashable
Obama and Romney Go Head-to-Head on Twitter [INFOGRAPHIC]
One of the battles in the war for the White House is being fought on Twitter. It’s common knowledge that Obama’s beating Romney hand-over-…
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FT
Evonik to go ahead with IPO
Chemicals producer confident despite volatile markets and a timetable that encompasses the run-up to Greece’s elections on June 17
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Telegraph
Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt told Adam Smith his job was safe over drinks then hours later advised him to go
Jeremy Hunt's special adviser was told he did not need to resign over his contact with News Corporation during its BSkyB bid because he had "just been doing his job", the Leveson Inquiry has heard.
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WSJ
USDA Cracks Down When Mortgages Go Bad
The USDA has a special program that allows it to issue mortgages, but it can be tough on borrowers who fall behind on their payments. Unlike private firms, it doesn't need court permission to start collecting on unpaid debts.
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Telegraph
Football creditors rule declared lawful in High Court meaning players can still pick up bumper pay packets
Millionaire footballers will carry on being paid salaries in full even if clubs go into adminstration following ruling at High Court.
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The Sun
I’ll give it one Mor go at Rovers
MORTEN GAMST PEDERSEN has vowed to stick with Blackburn — despite their relegation misery
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Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-25-12
No doubt in my mind that this has been a fantastic quarter for those that have a solid domain portfolio and looking to sell. Prices have come back and solid names are coming out of the woodwork, even on the forums. I actually had to hire my wife to be my accountant. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would get to the point I couldn’t handle things myself. I domain and develop to ...
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Daily Telegraph
Hugh Jackman tweets The Wolverine start date
UNCROSS those adamantium claws, The Wolverine could go into production in Sydney as soon as August according to Hugh.
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Wired
DIY Star Wars: Stormtrooper Sneakers, R2-D2 Coffee Makers and Other Jedi Craft Tricks
The Star Wars universe has infiltrated our Halloween costumes, our hounds and our homes. We've collected some of our favorite handmade homages. Now go create some Jedi craft tricks of your own.
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CNN
The film director who's not allowed to go to the movies
Haifaa Al Mansour has directed one of Saudi Arabia's first ever feature films, despite cinema being banned in her home country.
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AP
3 young actors seize the day, go 'On the Road'
CANNES, France (AP) -- Kristen Stewart understands the lure of the open road. So do her "On The Road" co-stars, Garrett Hedlund and Sam Riley....
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Daily Telegraph
Coldplay fears gimmick will break them
COLDPLAY are worried they will go broke because they are spending so much money on wristbands.
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Telegraph
Harlequins-Leicester Premiership final will be 'humdinger' as teams go all out for glory, says Nick Evans
Nick Evans predicts a thrilling Premiership title fight between Harlequins and Leicester on Saturday.
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Nikkei
Thailand Safe For Investors, To Go High Tech: Trade Official |
FOCUS
Digital-Radar - Faltbar, dünn und kabellos – Technik für unterwegs
Das Plantronics-Headset BackBeat GO funktioniert ganz ohne Kabelsalat, und Sony bringt Vaio-Notebooks mit LTE-Modem. Was der Technikmarkt sonst noch bietet, zeigt der Digital-Radar.
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MarketWatch
Kathleen Madigan: Businesses go into wait-and-see mode
Orders and shipments suggest a weak start to second-quarter business activity, writes Kathleen Madigan.
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USA Today
10 great places to go to bluegrass festivals
For music fans, June kicks off bluegrass season, with festivals scheduled through the summer and into the fall.
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WSJ
USDA Is Tough Collector When Mortgages Go Bad
The USDA has a special program that allows it to issue mortgages, but it can be tough on borrowers who fall behind on their payments.
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Entertainment Online
Britney Spears: How'd Her First Day as an X Factor Judge Go?
All hail, Britney Spears!
The pop princess was welcomed by the roar of about 4,000 people who crowded into the Frank Erwin center for her debut as an X Factor judge.
So how did...
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Daily Mail
Britain is shamed by Europe over lonely and neglected elderly as many go weeks with little contact, says damning report
They are more likely to suffer ageism in health care and in their daily lives than in either Germany, Sweden or the Netherlands.
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Irish Times
Irish workers await fate as HP to cut 8% of jobs
TECHNOLOGY giant HP is to cut its workforce by 8 per cent over the next few years as it aims to trim costs and kick-start its growth again. About 27,000 jobs will go under the plan, which the firm says will save up to $3.5 billion annually by 2014.
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TheDomains
BusinessWeek Covers Godaddy.com: “The Challenge of Classing Up GoDaddy”
BusinessWeek.com has just covered the Godaddy.com in an article entitled “The Challenge of Classing Up Go Daddy”
Here are a few highlights but you should checkout the original article:
“In the 15 years since its founding, Go Daddy has earned more than its fair share of press, much of it acid-tongued.”
“There were the Super Bowl ads full of scantily clad women which brought charges of sexism. In...
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Times of India
AI pilots to go into huddle for deciding future course
Aviation minister Ajit Singh’s offer to take back the 101 sacked pilots of Air India on a case-to-case basis has triggered the Indian Pilots’ Guild (IPG), which has been on strike since May 7, to rethink their decisions.
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The Jerusalem Post
It’s time for Barak to go
Defense Minister Ehud Barak seems to be out of step politically with his American hosts.
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Daily Mail
MARKET REPORT: Analysts back Betfair growth ahead of Euro 2012
As far as flop stockmarket flotations go, Betfair's takes some beating. Forget the current furore surrounding Facebook, shares of the world's largest internet betting exchange came to the market in October 2010 at £13, with a £1.4billion valuation.
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USA Today
Pacers' Danny Granger won't let ankle sprain stop him
Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger will give it a go in Game 6 vs. the Miami Heat despite an ankle sprain.
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WSJ
A Deposit Risk U.S. Banks Can Live With
As far as problems go, this isn't the worst to have. Deposit money is still washing over U.S. banks even as loan growth continues to prove elusive.
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USA Today
Ask Matt: Do cheap stocks make more money for investors?
Cheap and good don't always go together. Wine and suits are two classic examples of that.
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The Guardian
Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa calls on rival to quit race
Former Arab League chief goes on TV in bid to defeat Islamist candidates in historic electionEgypt's historic presidential race was left on a knife edge on Thursday night when former Arab League chief Amr Moussa moved to dominate the centre ground and defeat Islamist candidates by calling on a key rival to stand down just hours before polls were due to close.Moussa appeared to breach a ban on c...
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Hindustan Times
IIT 2013: Centre likely to change exam pattern
Notwithstanding strong opposition from IIT senates, the government may go ahead with its plan to change the selection pattern for the premier institutes from 2013.
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NEWS.au.com
UK police to go to Libya over shooting
SCOTLAND Yard said it's been given permission to travel to Libya to reinvestigate the 1984 killing of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher, who was shot by someone firing from inside the Libyan embassy in London during a demonstration.
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FT
HP/Autonomy: a necessary gamble
The hard fact is that punts, by definition, sometimes go wrong
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
My kid is in trouble. Where did I go wrong?
If youve done all you can as a parent, dont waste time with self-blame. Continue to love and support your child where they are now
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Mail & Guardian
Crumbling hostels refuse to go away
A lack of management as well as distrust and infighting have brought redevelopment to a halt. Kwanele Sosibo reports.
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AP
Cougar reluctant to leave cage in Wash. state
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Wildlife agents in Washington state were ready to release a captured cougar back into the wild, but it didn't want to go....
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Barrons
Buy Wal-Mart at a Discount in the Options Market
Sell puts on the world's largest retailer to buy its resurgent stock if they go on sale.
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Barrons
Southwest’s International Adventure Wins Fans
Southwest (LUV) is flying higher this morning after announcing that the company’s AirTran Airways subsidiary will begin offering flights to international destinations. Southwest also announced that it will spend $100 million on expanding its presence at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport. The international flights will mostly go to Mexico and the Caribbean. Southwest has built [...]
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webwire
New Work From Home Trend Allowing Many To Make Money On Craigslist
Lehi, Utah, USA - WebDesk LLC., a leading website design and internet marketing company expands their work at home position allowing many the opportunity to make money on craigslist . - - Nathan at WebDesk has been h...
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physorg
Pair call for public discourse on treating wastewater contaminated with birth control pill chemicals
(Phys.org) -- As people go about their daily lives, its easy to overlook the impact their lifestyle has on the environment. Resources are used and as a result of their use, certain elements are placed back into the environment, some of which many people may not even think about. One of these is what happens to chemicals we take in after our bodies finish with them? Some are breathed into the a...
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American Scientist
Deeper Digging Needed to Decode a Best Friend's Genetic Roots
As scientific puzzles go, the origin of dogs may not be as important as the origin of the universe. But it strikes closer to home, and it almost seems harder to answer...from the New York Times (Registration Required)
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Technology Review
A SIM Card for Domineering Parents
Look out, kids. Big Mother is watching.
This week, Vodafone starts offering a service called Bemilo that gives parents unprecedented control over how their kids use their cell phones. Bemilo, a £2.95-a-month service (that’s about five bucks), uses a special SIM card that can go in any phone or tablet. Amazingly, and somewhat terrifyingly, parents can log on to a web interface that basically ser...
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AP
AP Interview: ElBaradei says Egypt has ways to go
VIENNA (AP) -- Reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei hailed the end of "the culture of fear" Thursday as Egyptians voted for their first democratically elected president but said that who wins is less important than establishing national unity - a goal he believes can be achieved only after the poor are fed, have jobs and roofs over their heads, ....
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BBC
Norwegian workers in rare strike
Thousands of public sector workers go on strike in Norway in a pay dispute - the first walk-out by state employees since 1984.
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The Sun
R-Patz plays doting boyfriend at Kristen Stewart's premiere
WOULDN'T miss the chance to see his girlfriend go topless in new movie On The Road
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Telegraph
Lady Gaga facing Thailand backlash after fake Rolex joke
Singer sparks online outrage after joke about Bangkok's reputation for shopping, saying she wants to go and buy a fake Rolex.
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Al Jazhera
Iran nuclear talks in Baghdad go down to wire
Tehran threatens to end negotiations in final hours of crunch talks after world powers fail to offer sanctions relief.
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FOX
US Drone Strike Kills 10 in Pakistan Amid Tensions
Drone strike comes on heels of Pakistani doctor being sent to jail for helping CIA find bin LadenGOP Rep. King: White House Disclosed Identity of Jailed Doctor OPINION: Obama Must Go to Mat for Pakistani Doctor Did Obama Administration Divulge Too Much Info for Movie?
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China Daily
Fight is also against poverty
Monday's suicide bombing in Yemen should be a timely reminder that there is still a long way to go before the world rids itself of the scourge of terrorism.
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Irish Times
Iran talks enter second day
Talks between Iran and world powers to defuse a dispute about Iran's nuclear goals go into a second day today with Washington cautiously hopeful of progress towards an agreed framework for addressing concerns that Tehran wants to build an atom bomb.
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Los Angeles Times
Dodgers owners' hopes go beyond Fall Classic to Winter Classic
With the Kings' playoff run stirring up hockey fever locally, Stan Kasten says Dodger Stadium could accommodate an NHL Winter Classic game.— As hockey fever grips Los Angeles, Dodgers President Stan Kasten said he plans to explore whether the Kings could play in an NHL Winter Classic game at Dodger Stadium.
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BBC
Extra day for Iran nuclear talks
Talks in Baghdad on Iran's controversial nuclear programme go into a second unscheduled day after diplomats fail to reach agreement.
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Times LIVE
Facebook punters go to court
Facebook and banks, including Morgan Stanley, are being sued by the social networking site's shareholders, who claim the defendants hid Facebook's weakened growth forecasts ahead of its $16-billion initial public offering.
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New York Times
State of the Art: New Google and Bing Engines Go Beyond Search - State of the Art
Microsoft and Google jostle for bigger shares of the search market by including more data on search subjects.
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Daily Telegraph
ACCC clears way for AGL to buy Loy Yang
THE competition watchdog has given the go ahead for AGL Energy to buy the Loy Yang power plant in Victoria.
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USA Today
Expatriates in drug violence-riddled Mexico: Stay or go?
Horrific violence between warring drug cartels has been a fact of life in Mexico for years.But now it's getting closer to U.S. retirees.
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AP
Bangor, Maine: The place where diverted flights go
BANGOR, Maine (AP) -- Given the size of the place, the name "Bangor International Airport" might seem a little grandiose. But the airport actually gets an outsize share of international visitors....
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Goal.com
Ganso set for knee surgery
The Brazil midfielder has a knee problem and will go under the knife the day after his club's crucial Copa Libertadores quarterfinal second-leg clash with Velez Sarsfield
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The Jerusalem Post
Gallery: Egyptians go to polls for new president
Mohamed Mursi, Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh and Hamdeen Sabahy are considered the three leading candidates in the race.
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amNY
Weekend Picks: NYC Zombie Crawl, Dylan Fest and more
Go undead for the always-kooky NYC Zombie Crawl, where New Yorkers decked out in their best zombie costumes snake through the bars of Williamsburg. Drink specials from Sailor Jerry Rum and Pabst Blue Ribbon. (Sun., FREE, 3:30 p.m., meet at Trash Bar, 256 Grand St., Williamsburg, nyczombiecrawl.com)
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National Post
Armed attack on U.S. vessel is piracy, even if no one boards the ship: federal appeals court
A federal appeals court on Wednesday expanded the legal definition of piracy, saying an armed attack on a U.S. vessel can be considered piracy even if no one ever boards or robs the ship
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Le Figaro
Vionnet racheté par une Kazakhe
La femme d'affaires kazakhe Goga Ashkenazi a pris le contrôle de la marque de haute couture française centenaire Vionnet, en rachetant la majorité des parts via son groupe Go To Enterprise.
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New York Times
TIMESCAST: TimesCast | May 23, 2012
Egyptians go to the polls to select a president in an election cast as a watershed in their political history.
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Times of India
Foreign travel takes a hit with plunging rupee
The downward spiral of the rupee has played spoiler with travellers preferring to cut their international vacation short or go easy on spends like hotel rent and shopping.
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Mail & Guardian
It's the right time for me to go, says Bafana's Josephs
Bafana Bafana's goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs says he believes it is the right time to retire, according to the SuperSport website.
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BBC
Acid victims seek to block film
Acid attack survivors whose plight featured in an Oscar-winning film, Saving Face, threaten to go to court to stop it being shown in Pakistan.
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SI
Sam Amick: Howard-for-Bynum needs to happen
The Magic are a mess. The Lakers need to make upgrades. That should reignite the buzz about the most logical trade in the NBA rumor mill, writes Sam Amick. And it needs to go down.
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Salon
More sex and disasters, please
TV season finales used to be about crazy couplings and exciting explosions. Where did the fun go?
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BBC
123-Reg websites hit by attack
Businesses using 123-Reg's web hosting service go offline after reports of a DDoS attack from China.
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People
Kristen Stewart 'Wanted' to Go Topless in New Movie
"I love scaring myself," says the actress about playing a Beat character in On the Road
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Daily Telegraph
ABC, Star casino go to court
STAR casino takes ABC to court over a report claiming a high roller discussed plans to rape a female dealer and threatened to murder.
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The Sun
Thiago no go
THIAGO SILVA has not been contacted by Manchester City or Barcelona, according to his agent
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Telegraph
Getty picture agency may go public again
The owners of Getty Images, the world's largest supplier of stock photos, video and other digital content, have hired bankers to examine a possible sale or public offering of the business.
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Los Angeles Times
Miley Cyrus: Sex is 'magical,' makes the world go round
Miley Cyrus is no stranger to criticism for her sexually charged image, but the singer and actress wants you to know she's not ashamed. In fact, she thinks sex is pretty awesome.
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Daily Telegraph
More than 300 jobs to go as smelter shuts
MORE than 300 jobs are set to be lost as a Norwegian company plans to shut its aluminium smelter in the NSW Hunter Valley.
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BBC
VIDEO: Will Canada's housing bubble burst?
Or is Canada's high-rise boom about to go bust?
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Reuters
Mexico leftist moves into second in presidential poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's leftist presidential hopeful Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pushed into second place behind opposition frontrunner Enrique Pena Nieto with just seven weeks to go before the vote, a poll showed on Tuesday.
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Irish Times
Spanish teachers go on strike over €3bn in education spending cuts
MADRID – Spanish teachers went on strike yesterday to protest against cuts in education spending that unions say will put 100,000 substitute teachers out of work but that the government says are needed to tackle the euro zone debt crisis.
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USA Today
First look: Inside Brooklyn Nets' new arena
Go inside the Brooklyn Nets' new Barclays Center, which opens this fall as home of the first major league area team since the Dodgers
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Reuters
Romney begins to stir in fight for U.S. Hispanic votes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney is launching a push to appeal to Hispanic voters but has far to go to reverse a huge lead that President Barack Obama holds with this key voting bloc.
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Daily Mail
Yaya Toure must tell agent where to go - Martin Samuel
Do you ever wonder whose side agents are actually on? Not that of their clients, necessarily. If Yaya Toure yearns for Barcelona, his last career choice hardly makes sense.
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Rolling Stone
"Go All the Way"
This cover of the Raspberries' warmly catchy power–pop classic (which appears on the Dark Shadows soundtrack) is fairly straightforward But Brandon Flowers' querulous voice lends the track an otherworldly urgency that's well matched to the film's sweetly macabre tone Related• Photos Random Notes
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
A case for hopping aboard CP
High-priced stock still has some way to go if new management achieves even half of its operating-ratio goal
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Scientific American
The Last 400 Asiatic Lions Need More Room to Grow. But Where Will They Go?
They are mostly forgotten today, but Asiatic lions ( Panthera leo persica ) once roamed in vast numbers across the Indian subcontinent, Mediterranean and Middle East until overhunting brought them to within a hair’s breadth of extinction. By 1907, when an Indian prince finally banned hunting and protected the last lions, only 13 members of the subspecies remained. Today, after more than a ce...
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AP
THE RACE: Polls show presidential race tightening
With about five months to go, the presidential race is tightening, polls show, with voters nearly evenly divided between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, his likely Republican challenger....
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Science Daily
Wrongful convictions can be reduced through science, but tradeoffs exist
Many of the wrongful convictions identified in a report this week hinged on a misidentified culprit -- now, scientific research reveals the paradox of reforms in eyewitness identification procedure. In our efforts to ensure good guys don't get locked up, we could let more bad guys go. Scholars in psychology and law debate aspects of eyewitness identification procedures, providing a scientific f...
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THE AUSTRALIAN
How we go tweet, tweet, tweet
BEER lovers, fans of Justin Bieber, evangelical groups and Adelaide foodies are among the most isolated groups on Twitter.
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BBC
VIDEO: Gaga gig goes ahead and more news
Official censors in Manila allow a second Lady Gaga show to go ahead and stars pay tribute to Robin Gibb plus the rest of the day's top entertainment stories.
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Foreign Policy
The Flitter Warning
Periodically, Reuters' Emily Flitter files a story on the Sino-American financial relationship that contains great reporting. Unfortunately, analysts and pundits often take that reporting and misinterpret what it means. The hardworking staff at this blog hereby dubs this phenomenon The Flitter Warning.
Her latest story, which got the Drudge link and was widely linked to,...
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Reuters
Restaurant chain Benihana to go private
May 22 (Reuters) - Japanese-style restaurant chain Benihana
Inc said it will be taken private by private equity
group Angelo Gordon & Co in a deal valued at about $296 million.
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Irish Times
UPC to offer on-demand services
UPC is to go live with a new on-demand service this Friday, promising movies and television content.
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Daily Mail
Travel trends: One-third of Britons never leave the resort on holiday
When it comes to holidays it seems many Britons forget to pack their sense of adventure with one-third saying they don't really go beyond their hotel as they are tired and worried about safety.
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Times LIVE
Philippines goes after sea turtle restaurants
The Philippines said it would form a special task force to go after restaurants selling the meat of protected sea turtles.
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FT
OECD joins call for eurozone bonds
Paris-based organisation warns crisis management must go hand in hand with construction of institutions to make monetary union ‘work properly’
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DomainIncite
TAS reopens after humiliating 40 days
Forty days after it was taken offline for a bug fix, ICANN has reopened its TLD Application System, giving new gTLD applicants a week to finish off their applications. TAS will now close May 30 at 2359 UTC, which is 1559 in California next Wednesday afternoon. But applicants are being warned that waiting until the [...]
Related posts:It’s worse than you thought: TAS security bug leaked new gT...
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The Sun
Lady Gaga gives hope to fans over axed concert
STAR hints show could go ahead but she'd appear alone to appease Islamic hardliners
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AP
Spurs flirting with history on 18-game streak
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Eighteen wins in a row, and eight more victories to go....
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Mail & Guardian
Somali pirates on trial for luxury yacht hijack
Six Somalis will go on trial in a Paris court charged with kidnapping the crew of Le Ponant in the pirate-infested waters of the Gulf of Aden in 2008.
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Rolling Stone
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Covers EP
This covers record a mash note following their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction shows the Chilis as surprisingly mutable The jokers who once grunted "Catholic School Girls Rule" nail "A Teenager in Love" with startling tenderness and elsewhere go mostly for accuracy Neil Young's "Everybody Knows This Is...
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Entertainment Online
Dog the Bounty Hunter Put Down by A&E
Duane "Dog" Chapman can go back to focusing on the chase.
Despite originally planning on a ninth go-round, A&E has canceled Dog the Bounty Hunter after eight seasons, the...
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Irish Times
May 22nd, 1987
FROM THE ARCHIVES:With just over a week to go to polling day in the referendum on the Single European Act 25 years ago, Michael Finlan considered the state of the campaign and the campaigners. - JOE JOYCE
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Washington Post
Editorial Board: In Arizona, more birther buffoonery
IF ONE-FIFTIETH of 1 percent of Arizonans demanded that Ken Bennett, the state’s Republican secretary of state, go to work in the nude, would he comply? Not likely. After all, Mr. Bennett, the former Republican president of the Arizona Senate, is planning to run for governor in two years. It wouldn’t pay to pander to crackpots — and humiliate himself in the bargain. Or would it?
Read full artic...
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The Sun
Florence and the Machine go wild for Bestival
VIDEO: BAND cover Talking Heads’ Wild Wild Life to promote gig’s wildlife theme
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USA Today
Can 'American Idol' go out with a bang?
Ratings are down as the Fox competition heads toward its Season 11 finale.
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USA Today
Five proposals to solve $1 trillion college loan crisis
With student debt threatening to hobble the recovery, a look at proposals to address the crisis, and the likelihood they'll go anywhere.
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USA Today
SpaceX's rocket a 'go' for early morning launch
SpaceX hopes to launch its Falcon 9 rocket at 3:44 a.m. Tuesday morning.
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National Post
Norah Jones finds a beguiling new voice
‘Should we go into the bedroom?” asks Norah Jones. I’ll admit, it is an intriguing question
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USA Today
Stan Van Gundy out as Orlando Magic coach
The Orlando Magic will have new leadership next season, as coach Stan Van Gundy and GM Otis Smith were let go Monday.
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Reuters
Exclusive: U.S. lets China bypass Wall Street for Treasury orders
NEW YORK (Reuters) - China can now bypass Wall Street when buying U.S. government debt and go straight to the U.S. Treasury, in what is the Treasury's first-ever direct relationship with a foreign government, according to documents viewed by Reuters.
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Irish Times
Striker Elliott let go by Hearts
Soccer:Republic of Ireland international Stephen Elliott is one of two players being let go by Scottish Cup winners Hearts as part of cost-cutting measures at the Edinburgh club.
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Barrons
Facebook Recoups Some Losses
Facebook (FB) shares, which had hung around $33 and change much of the day, are lately on the move upward, currently recouping losses and down $34.47, or 9%, at $34.79. Where it will go from here is anyone’s guess. On Friday’s first day of trading, of course, the swoon in the last hour of the day [...]
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Telegraph
Art market news: Lucian Freud portrait expected to fetch £1.5 million
Christie's announces Lucian Freud's rarely seen portrait of a Greek man will go on sale.
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Hindustan Times
WI go down fighting in first Test
Alastair Cook and Ian Bell led England to victory in the first Test against the West Indies at Lord's in London today. England, set a target of 191 to win, were faltering at 57 for four before lunch on the fifth and final day.
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SI
Will Carroll: Knee injury could mean end to Berkman's career
We all know Moneyball. Let's call this Money-where-your-mouth-is-ball. The season is underway, but there's another part of baseball that's just getting ready. The independent leagues, those last bastions of Wild West baseball, where dreamers and hangers-on mingle in front of sparse crowds, are getting ready to go. Minor league baseball has become big business, with multi-million dollar stadiums...
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FOXnews
Too posh to push?
Some celebs love their C-sections, while others choose to go au naturale.
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China Daily
Cheese and aubergines
I moved to China 4 months ago today. It has been, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the most invigorating and sensational roller coaster rides of my life, and i still have two months to go.
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Times LIVE
Japan lemurs go loony in eclipse
The solar eclipse that inspired awe on Monday also sent ring-tailed lemurs at a Japanese zoo into a frenzy, as they were fooled into thinking it was nighttime, an official said.
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The New Yorker
Kelefa Sanneh: Richard Carmona and Arizona after S.B. 1070.
When Richard Carmona talks to voters in Arizona, he likes to tell them that their state—his state—has a lousy reputation. He travels a lot, and people often ask him where he lives. “I say, ‘Arizona,’ ” he says. “And they go, . . . (Subscription required.)
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Daily Mail
Miliband: Make life fairer for those who don't go to university (and yes, he is an Oxford graduate)
The Labour leader's comments will come despite the fact he was part of the previous Labour government, which set a target to send 50 per cent of all school-leavers to university.
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Irish Times
Utility bills may rise after a No vote, says Ibec chief
Gas and electricity bills could go up in the aftermath of a No vote for the fiscal treaty, the director general of employers’ group Ibec has warned.
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AP
Two key plays go wrong way for Pena as Rays lose
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Carlos Pena was involved in two key plays, and both went against him....
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Rolling Stone
Bonnie Raitt Captivates in Chicago
"I should go away more often" Bonnie Raitt told the hooting-and-hollering crowd at the Chicago Theater on Saturday evening before unspooling a multi-song encore highlighted by the heart-wrenching 1991 ballad "I Can't Make You Love Me" Raitt of course was referring to the two years she had spent away from...
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Washington Post
Does Nancy Pelosi want to serve again as Speaker? She won’t say.
Will she stay or will she go? And does she want to serve again as Speaker of the House?
Ask House Democrats about the political future of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and they claim they don’t know whether she will stick around after the November elections or retire after 25 years in Congress. (Ask them whether they want her to stay, and they’re likely to dodge the que...
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THE AUSTRALIAN
APX targets China float demand
AUSTRALIA'S newest bourse, the Asia Pacific Exchange (APX), is expected to go live late next month.
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Daily Telegraph
Captain Gallen is good to go
BREATHE easy NSW - Paul Gallen is all but certain to play in Origin I after shrugging off a nagging quadriceps injury.
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New York Times
Serbs Go to the Polls in Presidential Runoff
Sunday’s runoff election pitted President Boris Tadic, the pro-Western incumbent, against Tomislav Nikolic, a nationalist who wants closer ties with Russia.
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USA Today
'Beasts' roars through Cannes festival
'The Beasts of the Southern Wild' and its 8-year-old star go over in a big way at Cannes.
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The Jerusalem Post
US tells G8 Assad must go, cites Yemen as model
Washington says focus on securing access for UN monitors, keeping track of ceasefires has distracted from fundamental problems.
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USA Today
It's Briscoe's day, but Hinchcliffe an Indy star in making
"You'll get one someday," pole winner Ryan Briscoe told James Hinchcliffe, who replaced Danica Patrick in the Go Daddy car.
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Pravda
Greece: Show us how it's done!
Go on Greece! Show us how it's done! You gave us political democracy, now show us what economic democracy means. The choice is nuclear: the Drachma (translation: "handful") over the Euro ("empty hands"). After seeing what the European Union gave us, time for a radical, courageous change of policy. Who could argue otherwise? Here's how it's done.
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AvailableDomainNames
My Top 97 NameJet Pre-Release Domains For 5-19-12
I've got a pretty good Namejet list for you today although it doesn't compare favorably to yesterday's list. There were a ton of geo service domains to pick through, mainly in the architect and carpentry categories. I scrapped most of them except for the larger metropolitan areas.
SportsTopics.com is my favorite in the list but that's [...]
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Los Angeles Times
Suspects in killings of USC students linked to other crimes, LAPD says
LAPD officials said the two men arrested Friday in connection with the slayings of two USC graduate students were tied to the crime by forensic evidence. At a news conference, Police Chief Charlie Beck declined to go into details but...
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New York Times
Op-Ed Contributor: Why Bambi Must Go
The number of migratory birds returning to New York each spring is declining — because of deer.
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Wired
Space Double-Feature Weekend: SpaceX Launch and Solar Eclipse
Check out Wired's website this weekend for all your space needs: the SpaceX launch on Saturday, May 19, and an annular solar eclipse in Sunday, May 20.
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news.com.au
Action hero Jackie Chan to go out fighting
JACKIE Chan has announced his retirement as an action hero, saying his latest film Chinese Zodiac will be his last action film.
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Daily Mail
Confessions of a fashionista: Above and beyond the pool of duty
Working as an agent in the fashion industry I'm expected to go above and beyond my normal job description in order to help my artists out.
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New York Times
Bits Blog: Evernote Will Go Slow on an I.P.O.
The chief executive of Evernote, now valued at $1 billion, says he wants to delay going public for as long as possible, but also wants to be ready to go as early as the end of next year.
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Salon
Romney killed Americans Elect
The GOP candidate's boringness means there will be no Ross Perot-type wild card in this year’s race
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Irish Times
'Invisible art' to go on exhibition
A leading British gallery is to push the boundaries of visual art with an exhibition of works which cannot be seen.
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USA Today
Diane Kruger keeps head clear for judging
The Cannes Film Festival is filled with glam parties that go on until the wee hours of the morning. But not for jury member Diane Kruger.
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sueddeutsche
Funk-Legende Chuck Brown gestorben: Impresario des positiven Denkens
Stundenlanger Flow, und doch ständig etwas Neues: Chuck Brown hat mit "Go Go" die auch heute noch immens populäre Musik des schwarzen Washington erfunden. Auch München hat er damit erobert, aber der weltweite Erfolg blieb ihm verwehrt. Nun ist er gestorben.
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APA-OTS
Umweltfreundlich und garantiert röstfrisch: "Espresso-Mobil" in Wiener Parks unterwegs
Wien (OTS) - Frischen Kaffee auf der Parkbank genießen? Ab heuer
ist das möglich! Drei Espressomobile sind unter anderem im Stadtpark,
Rathauspark, Sigmund-Freud-Park und Beethovenpark unterwegs und
bieten "coffee to go" an. Zwei weitere Gefährte sind in Produktion.
"Der Betreiber …
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New York Times
Game 2: Spurs 105, Clippers 88: Streaking Spurs Go Up 2-0 on Clippers
Tony Parker scored 22 points on his 30th birthday as the Spurs pushed their winning streak to 16 games and took a 2-0 lead in their series against the Clippers.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Quebec government says it's open to avoiding legislation through negotiations
Even students fighting for the right to go back to class say dispute has to be decided by negotiation, not legislation
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Reuters
Prosecution rests in Philadelphia Archdiocese child sex abuse trial
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The prosecution rested its case on Thursday against Philadelphia Archdiocese Monsignor William Lynn, the most senior U.S. clergyman to go to trial in the Roman Catholic Church's pedophilia scandal.
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Times of India
Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev says action on Syria, Iran may go nuclear
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned on Thursday that military action against sovereign states could lead to a regional nuclear war, starkly voicing Moscow's opposition to Western intervention ahead of a G8 summit at which Syria and Iran will be discussed.
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el universal
Donna Summer. Las canciones que le dieron fama
De Love To Love You Baby a I Will Go With You, la cantante se hizo de un lugar en el mundo de la música
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AP
Comcast to start charging heavy downloaders extra
NEW YORK (AP) -- Comcast, the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit....
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Hindustan Times
IPL ad rates perk up, but inventories high
The fifth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) that went through disappointing viewership ratings and lukewarm brand response is finally seeing some action. With a few more matches to go, advertising rates have begun to soar. Himani Chandna Gurtoo reports.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
PM rebuilds base to go back to future
POLICY is merely the continuation of politics by other means for the Gillard government.
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Domainnamewire
MLB buys Athletics.com domain name
Major League Baseball makes another big domain acquisition. Just a couple days ago I was revisiting a post I wrote in 2010 about Major League Baseball’s domain names. The only change to the list since I posted was MLB picking up Angels.com. But this week MLB picked up another one. Jamie Zoch of dotWeekly discovered [...]
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MarketWatch
Pansoft to go private for $4.15 a share in cash
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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Times of India
China blind activist to get passport 'within 15 days'
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng said Thursday China had agreed to issue him a passport within 15 days, allowing him to go to the United States, after a bitter row between Beijing and Washington.
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Daily Mail
Waiting to be snapped up, T-Rex's cousin: Near perfect dinosaur skeleton to go under the hammer
The skeleton of a 24ft long and 8ft high Tyrannosaurus bataar, a cousin of T-rex which lived around 80million years ago, is set to sell for £750,000 at a New York auction.
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New York Times
Spaniards Go Underground to Fight Slump
As the recession deepens, more workers are getting by on the black market economy that amounts to as much as a fifth of the country's gross domestic product
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National Post
Crown announces new charges against suspects in alleged Ottawa terror cell
The Crown also announced their cases would go directly to trial without preliminary hearings. The three were arrested in August 2010 following a joint police probe called Project Samossa
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Proposed Derby drug ban resurfaces in Kentucky
The proposed ban on race-day administration of furosemide to Kentucky Derby horses would go into effect starting in 2014.
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MorganLinton
What Happened To DNFBlog?
One of the newest and most active blogs to enter the Domaining Blog space this year was DNFBlog.com written by Puranjay, a domain investor and blogger. The blog launched in January of this year and quickly ramped up with 58 posts in March and 61 in April. The blog covered a variety of topics from [...]
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Daily Mail
Liz Hurley ups the ante as she and Shane Warne do the school run as they go and collect his daughter Summer
Elizabeth Hurley is not a woman who takes heed when she is told what to do.
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Reuters
GM to drop Facebook ads due to low consumer impact
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Tuesday it will stop advertising on Facebook, even as the social networking website prepares to go public.
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Fortune
Facebook IPO is no safe haven
Facebook isn't exactly picking the best time to go public. But it looks like it probably won't matter.
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Human Rights Watch
Bahrain: Drop Charges Against Rights Activists
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Bahraini authorities should drop politically motivated criminal charges against Nabeel Rajab, a human rights activist, and release him immediately. Rajab is scheduled to go on trial on May 16, 2012, for “offending an official institution” – namely, the Interior Ministry, which he criticized for allegedly ignoring attacks against ...
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Le Figaro
Un inédit de The Killers pour la BO de Dark Shadows
Le groupe de rock américain a repris le titre de The Raspberries datant de 1972, Go All The Way , pour le dernier film de Tim Burton.
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siliconindia
Sophisticated plus Green Jute Cases Draw Many
by atlp jenny At the present time, we come across which will jute suitcases tend to be harvesting widely known, just because they are around every corner inside blueprints, sorts, forms. Buyers go for jute backpacks this can stately plan and therefore austerity. The luggage consist of dramatic coloring that pulls the entire shoppers found in acquiring. gucci handbags Attractive embroidering ...
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Irish Times
An Gairbheach agus gealta
BEOCHEIST:IS MINIC go mbaintear stangadh as daoine ar chéad bhlaiseadh leithéidí Mháirtín Uí Chadhain agus Sheosaimh Mhic Grianna dóibh. Cé go mbreathnaítear ar an scéal is clúití a scríobh Mac Grianna Mo Bhealach Féin, mar thuras spioradálta nó cuardach inmheánach an duine neamhghnáiche seo, cuimsíonn an dírbheathaisnéis sin cuid mhór tráchtaireachta sóisialta fresin.
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Nature
Go West, young Russian
President Putin to back scheme for students to study abroad.
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Times of India
Huawei set to gain as Apple may go for LTE technology
Apple’s decision to remove 4G claims from the branding of its iPhone 4S and New iPad is likely to be a shot in the arm for China’s Huawei Technologies, which is trying to promote its LTE technology for high-speed cellular connectivity.
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USA Today
Approach about faith questioned as Romney woos evangelicals
Mitt Romney's approach to a speech at Liberty University raises questions about how far he needs to go in discussing his Mormon faith.
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New York Times
News Analysis: Taking Truvada to Prevent H.I.V. Also Comes With Risks
Taking Truvada daily can help people in at-risk groups prevent H.I.V. infection, but the consequences of loose adherence go beyond contracting the virus.
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CNN
Ousted CEO may owe Yahoo $7 million
Depending on how ousted Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is officially let go, he could owe the company $7 million on the way out the door.
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USA Today
Report: Facebook to halt IPO orders tomorrow
Social network seeking a market value of $96 billion as it prepares to go public.
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BBC
VIDEO: UN: Syrians must put down weapons
Damascus must ensure that its forces go "back to the barracks" in order to move forward in resolving Syria's bloody conflict, the head of the UN's observer mission to the country has said.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
The support act must go on
BRISBANE burlesque artist Bertie Page's lifelong obsession with corsetry took her last year to Versailles.
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Washington Post
Foreign banks freezing out U.S. millionaires
Go away, American millionaires.
That’s what some of the world’s largest wealth-management firms are saying ahead of Washington’s implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, known as Fatca, which seeks to prevent tax evasion by Americans with offshore accounts. HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Bank of Singapore and DBS Group all say they have turned away business.
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USA Today
Rescued girl told sister: 'Now we can go home'
Days of grueling searches for two young girls and the kidnapper Adam Mayes who allegedly killed their mother and sister finally led to him.
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Times of India
Presidential suite to let
As the race for Rashtrapati Bhavan enters its final lap, it might be appropriate to recall an anecdote about a former US president, Calvin Coolidge, renowned for his economy with words. Pottering about the White House lawn, 'Silent Cal', as he was known, was asked by a tourist - who mistook the nondescript-looking president for a handyman - as to who lived in the grand building. "No one - they ...
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Foreign Policy
Terrorist Fishing in the Yemen - By James Traub
The
Obama administration has doubled down on the use of drones to go after bad
guys. How long until the blowback comes?
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DailyTech
Asteroid Belt Planetoid Somehow Escaped Being Eaten by Earth, Mars
NASA's first ion probe studies planetoid; will go on to study Ceres dwarf planet, which may have a hidden ocean
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Rolling Stone
The Offspring's Dexter Holland: New Album Is a 'Message of Hope'
Southern California punk stalwarts the Offspring will release their ninth studio album Days Go By on June 26th on Columbia Records However this summer also marks an anniversary for the band they released their second album Ignition 20 years ago To commemorate the occasion they recently played the album from...
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insideedition
Mitt Romney's High School Bullying Problem Won't Go Away
The allegations that Mitt Romney was a bully in high school continue to make headlines, but he's not the only presidential candidate conceding to mistakes made in his youth. INSIDE EDITION has the scoop.
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China Daily
The Simpsons go Gaga for season finale
Lady Gaga will grace the season finale of "The Simpsons" to her 23 million Twitter fans, known as 'little monsters,' with a promotional trailer.
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news.com.au
Wages case to go to High Court
A KEY NSW union has won the right to take the NSW Government to the High Court over laws that cap the pay of public sector workers.
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Reuters
Analysis: Cisco spooks, but IT spending seen on the mend
(Reuters) - As a cautious outlook from Cisco Systems Inc pummels shares of the network equipment maker and its peers, it might be time to go bargain hunting.
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National Post
NHL Playoff Diary: Here we go again
For the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals, Game 7 is nothing new. But who has the edge?
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BBC
Briton on trial over Kenya 'plot'
A British man accused of links to Somalia's Islamist militants is to go on trial in Kenya for allegedly plotting a bomb attack.
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China Daily
Men's 100m final tickets up for grabs in new sale
Seats for the men's 100m sprint final at the London Olympics will be among a batch of nearly 1 million tickets going on sale this week, though most will go to people already unsuccessful in the ballot, organizers said on Tuesday.
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UN
Ban welcomes Papua New Guineas decision to go forward with elections
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the decision by Papua New Guinea to carry out elections within the timeframe stipulated by the constitution, following recent uncertainties in relation to the countrys next parliamentary elections, and stressed that they should be carried out in a transparent and peaceful manner.
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USA Today
Did 49ers go after Roethlisberger's ankle?
Big Ben on 2011 game: "I think when we played San Fran, I felt like there were some things going on, some extra."
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WSJ
U.K. Keeps Energy Reforms on Track
The U.K. government confirmed that long-awaited legislation to reform the electricity market would go to lawmakers within a year.
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AP
Rover on the move after surviving Martian winter
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- The Mars rover Opportunity is on the go again....
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Telegraph
LED light bulb 'lasts more than 20 years'
LED light bulbs which are said to last more than two decades, while using very little energy, are expected to go on sale later this year.
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science blogs
Krebsforschung von Rauchern bezahlen lassen [blooDNAcid]
Diese sehr sinnvolle Fügung könnte aus einer am 5. Juni in Kalifornien zur Abstimmung stehenden Gesetzesinitiative (Proposition 29) erwachsen, so berichtet Science, eine der einflussreichsten wissenschaftlichen Fachzeitschriften.Proposition 29, that would impose an additional tax of on each pack of cigarettes sold and an equivalent tax on other tobacco products. According to a state a...
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Telegraph
Where your holiday pounds go further
The pound is about 7pc stronger against the euro than this time last year, but it has strengthened even more against some other currencies.
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CNN Money
Romney's claim for credit in auto rebound
Mitt Romney argued against the bailout of the U.S. auto industry in 2008, in an article entitled "Let Detroit Go Bankrupt."
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Daily Mail
Transplant: Great-grandmother finally finds relief from painful leg ulcers thanks to UK-first technique using dead donor skin
Jessie Townley, 92, from Hyde in Cheshire, says she feels so fit she'd like to go dancing after her leg ulcers were completely healed at Wythenshawe Hospital.
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New York Times
New Music: New Albums From ‘Off!’ and Here We Go Magic
“Off!,” a self-titled album of a Los Angeles band, updates a punk sound. In “A Different Ship,” Here We Go Magic starts songs simply and then adds more layers of sound.
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Reuters
Bidders may pursue EM&F bid without reaching goal
WARSAW, May 7 (Reuters) - Czech private equity group Penta
Investments and Eastbridge fund said they may go ahead with a
$134 million bid for Polish retailer Empik Media & Fashion
(EM&F) even if they...
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APA-OTS
12 points go to Salzburg!
Utl.: Salzburger Unternehmen leistet ganze Arbeit für Song Contest! =
Seekirchen am Wallersee (OTS) - Salzburg ist beim Eurovision Song
Contest 2012 voll dabei: Die LP Trading GmbH, Vertriebsunternehmen
für stranggepresste Aluminiumprofile und Blechfertigung trägt als
Experte für …
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BnAmericas
Petrochemicals - Regional - Braskem needs 169Bm3 of gas for Peruvian project
Brazilian petrochemicals company Braskem (NYSE: BAK) will require reserves of 6Tf3 (169Bm3) of natural gas if it is to go ahead with its US$3.5bn olefins project in southern Peru, Sergio Thiesen, the ...
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Reuters
Lakers go 3-1 up on Nuggets, 76ers, Knicks win
(Reuters) - Ramon Sessions and Steve Blake landed clutch three-pointers in the final minute to give the Los Angeles Lakers a nail-biting 92-88 road victory over the Denver Nuggets and a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
As the school year ends, B.C. teachers' labour dispute drags on
Parents have stepped up to help run some school events in B.C. Provincial golf and mountain-biking championships were cancelled but all other spring championships, including track and field, are slated to go ahead as planned
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Mail & Guardian
Syrians go to the polls as violence rages
Syrians have voted in elections touted by authorities as a political milestone but dismissed by opposition as a facade as people are killed daily.
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New York Times
The Caucus: Biden ‘Comfortable’ With Gay Marriage
On NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the vice president appeared to go beyond President Obama’s views on the issue.
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Science News
Physicists go totally random
Calculations suggest way to boost the independence of information flow
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Daily Telegraph
The lowdown: Eagles v Raiders
JOSH Dugan and Brett Stewart go head-to-head for the NSW fullback spot today. Watch Matty and Hoops' preview, plus follow live from 2pm.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Why Canada needs a flood of immigrants
Between now and 2021, a million jobs are expected to go unfilled across Canada. Ottawa is making reforms to the immigration system but isn't going far enough. We need to radically boost immigration numbers. With the right people, Canada can be an innovative world power. Without them, we'll drain away our potential
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The Lancet
[Perspectives] Sacred words
This May, I want to speak sacred words. Standing at my medical school graduation, I want to celebrate 4 years of hard work and swear to protect the purity of the medical profession. To do that fully, I must go beyond the coursework, research, mentorship, and extracurricular activities and remember the patients who have transformed my personal and professional goals. To do that fully, I must rem...
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Amnesty International
China: Chen pledge ‘empty’
Headline Title:
China: Chen pledge ‘empty’
04 May 2012
A pledge by China that it will allow Chen Guangcheng to go abroad with his family so he can study seems empty as long as the Chinese state keeps the activist’s wider family in detention and retaliates against his support...
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News.co.au
Mass job cut claims fanciful, says state
THE Queensland Government says it's fanciful to suggest 30,000 public service jobs will go as it axes workers on temporary contracts.
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Times LIVE
Jethro Tull’s Anderson 'Thick As A Brick' and dapper
A chat with Ian Anderson — flautist, multi-instrumentalist, founder and wild face of British rock group Jethro Tull — does not go quite as expected.
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Fortune
How low can Apple go?
There are, in fact, limits to how far the stock can fall
FORTUNE -- Watching Apple's (AAPL) share price see-saw over the past three weeks -- up to $644, down to $555, up to $618, down to $581 -- investors might well wonder whether there's any limit to how high or, more to the point these days, how low the stock can go.
To set some guidelines, we asked Bullish Cross' Andy MORE
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Elliotsblog
Lewis & Lin Defends Tucks.com from UDRP Filed by Johnson & Johnson
When one of the largest companies in the world files a UDRP, most would probably think the outcome would go in their favor, regardless of the descriptive nature of the domain name. Johnson and Johnson, one of the largest health and consumer goods companies in the world, filed a UDRP to try and wrest the [...]
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The Jerusalem Post
Mt. of Olives police post failing to allay fears
Reporter's Notebook: Some taxi drivers refuse to go up capital's Mount of Olives without security escort for fear of rock throwing.
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Handelsblatt
Börsenweisheit: Zeit der Börse den Rücken zu kehren?
Der Blick auf den Kalender zwingt Anleger zum Handeln. Zumindest wenn sie an die alte Weisheit „Sell in May and go away” glauben. Aber erzielen sie wirklich eine Überrendite, wenn sie der Börse im Sommer fernbleiben?
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Daily Telegraph
OMG! This art is worth $80m - what a Scream!
ONE of the most famous paintings in the world, The Scream, is to go on sale today in New York for a lot of money.
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APA-OTS
"Late Night König" Harald Schmidt wechselt zu Sky: Harald Schmidt ab Herbst 2012 exklusiv auf Sky zu sehen
Wien (OTS) -
- Late Night mit neuen Shows dreimal die Woche bereits um 22.15 Uhr
exklusiv auf Sky Atlantic HD und Sky Hits/HD
- Kogel & Schmidt GmbH produziert im Auftrag von Sky
- "Harald Schmidt Show" zusätzlich zeitlich völlig flexibel über
Sky Go und Sky Anytime zu empfangen …
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Rumours of association with disgraced politicians taint rivals in French election
For Sarkozy, allegations of payments from Gadhafi are surfacing at the wrong moment; for Hollande, its DSK that never seems to go away
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National Post
A family who eats together, eats better
Jennifer Sygo: Where, oh where, did the family dinner go? Somehow, the bucolic image of the sit-down meal has devolved into a fragmented version of its former self
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Foreign Policy
Jordan's prime ministerial shuffle
Prime Minister Awn Shawkat
al-Khasawneh shocked Jordan on Thursday by suddenly resigning. Jordanian prime
ministers typically come and go at the discretion of the king. They are often
the last to know of their fate, and passively accept their dismissals until the
next time their services might be needed. Khasawneh violated political
tradition by submitting his resignation while abroad in Turk...
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Le Point
GO Sport et Sport 2000 dénouent leur partenariat dans l'achat groupé
Les distributeurs français d'articles de sport Groupe Go Sport et Sport...
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ARD
Sommer-Rally im Anmarsch?!
Von wegen "Sell in May and go away"! 2012 könnte sich diese Börsenweisheit als schlechter Ratgeber erweisen. Laut einer neuen Studie haben Anleger im US-Präsidentschaftswahljahr vielmehr allen Grund, sich auf den Sommer zu freuen.
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Los Angeles Times
Newton: Treating L.A.'s spending addiction
Paul Krekorian, the new chairman of the City Council's Budget and Finance Committee, must chart a sane fiscal course for L.A.City Councilman Bernard C. Parks likes to describe Los Angeles' budget woes as the consequence of an untreated addiction — the city's habit of adding workers in good times and then being unwilling to let them go in bad times. The result is ever-increasing personnel costs ...
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Les Echos
Go Sport finalise un concept pour séduire les marques
le 3 mai, Go Sport inaugurera officiellement la version rénovée de son magasin de la Défense, à Paris : la plus aboutie du nouveau concept de l'enseigne d'articles de sport. « L'objectif est de rompre définitivement avec les codes de l'hypermarché et de proposer un espace de vente qualitatif...
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The Jerusalem Post
Hap Beersheba closer to avoiding relegation
Win keeps Southerners six points up on pesky Maccabi Petah Tikva with three matches to go.
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science blogs
Kommentar von DerLustigeRobot bei "Verschwörungsgeplauder VII: Die Wahrheit kommt zu Ostern ans Licht!" (Astrodicticum Simplex) am 28.04.2012
Huch, das sind ja richtig bedrückende Einlassungen hier...
@nochnFlo, Wolf: "und wem gibst Du die Schuld..."
Ich mir selbst, weil ich dann offenbar nicht ausreichend durchgespült habe (es gibt da diese neueren medizinischen Aussagen).
Männer, ihr wisst schon...
@Beobachter: "wer steht eigentlich noch auf..."
Ich stehe mit beiden Füßen fest auf dem Boden, und manchmal laufe ich auch darü...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
The Tribeca trifecta: fame, faith, infotainment
When a film reviewer is surrounded by cinematic true believers, she learns to go with flow - and sometimes bite her tongue
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Rolling Stone
'American Idol' Recap: Show Must Go On
Before tonight's show Twitter was atwitter with news that Ryan Seacrest was ill Nikki Finke even tweeted "American Idol Scrambling to Find Substitute for Ailing Host Ryan Seacrest" while Seacrest was actually already on the air doing his job Like a professional Well a professional who has no qualms about...
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Reuters
Dutch "burqa ban" may go after government falls
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - With the collapse of the Dutch centre-right government, the Netherlands may now drop some of its most eye-popping proposals aimed at Muslims and other immigrants and could soften its strong anti-immigration rhetoric.
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circleID
Africa Infrastructure Growth Supporting ccTLDs and New gTLD Growth
African Undersea Cables – 2014 (Click to Enlarge)This month, France Telecom's Lower Indian Ocean Network 2 "LION2" fiber optic cable has been put in service, bringing the total number of cables in East Africa to four. In South Africa it is expecting West Africa Cable System to go live next month.
This huge growth in fiber optic cables connecting Africa means that bandwidth co...
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Reuters
Rich Asians go full steam ahead into superyachts
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The newly wealthy in Asia think nothing of spending big money on a big boat for prestige and fun but the region's nascent yachting class may have trouble finding a berth in...
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New York Times
Observatory: Analyzing Feelings of Regret
A study with young adults and depressed older adults showed similar brain activity when subjects experienced regret, whereas healthy older subjects were better able to regulate emotions and let go.
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National Post
Really last minute tax tips
With just days to go before the April 30 tax deadline, we have some really last minute tips for procrastinators
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Scientific American
Google Pays Homage to Zipper Engineer Gideon Sundback
Today, an image of a zipper runs down Google’s home page in celebration of the 132nd birthday of Gideon Sundback, who helped make the device an indispensable item for today’s man on the go. (Read that as you will.) Sundback did not invent the slide fastener, as it is generically called (“zipper” is actually a [...]
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Los Angeles Times
Indie Focus: 'Goodbye First Love' hits close to home for writer-director
Mia Hansen-Løve drew from her own experiences of first love and its effect on a person's life for years.The flush of young romance is full of strange, powerful new feelings, which can come to somehow deeply define a person for years. In "Goodbye First Love," the third feature from French writer-director Mia Hansen-Løve, a teenage girl struggles to move on after her boyfriend leaves for an exten...
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dnfblog
Will .Africa Go the .Asia Way?
.Eu was a failure, .Asia an even bigger disaster. But the failure of these two continent-TLDs hasn’t stopped the African Union Commission to apply for a .Africa TLD under the aegis of the ZA Central Registry (ZACR). In an interview with ZACR representative, Fabrice Djossou, IT News Africa reveals that plans to create a TLD [...]
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DomainGang
10 Things Domainers dread that might happen!
The world of domaining is fluid and ever-changing. Prices go up and down, faster than an Essex girl’s knickers. On a daily basis, rules change, and ICANN comes up with new ways to frustrate us! What are the top 10 things that domainers dread that might happen? ICANN charging for raising our concerns by posting [...]
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FOCUS
+++ Live-Protokoll des Scheiterns +++ - Darum werden wir „Gottschalk live“ nicht vermissen
Die Tage von "Gottschalk live" sind gezählt, am 7. Juni ist Schluss. Wer die Sendung sieht, weiß sofort: Das konnte nur schiefgehen. Eine Live-Beweisaufnahme von FOCUS-Online-Redakteur Andreas Laux.Mehr zum ThemaSchmidt, Bohlen und Gottschalk - Der Untergang der Show-Titanen"Gottschalk live" wird abgesetzt - ARD beendet das Gottschalk-Experiment"Gottschalk live" wird abgesetzt - ARD beendet das...
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USA Today
Clay-court specialists not so special anymore
The pure clay-court specialist can only go so far in the rankings these days, and all-court games are more and more of a necessity.
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New York Times
House Republicans Would Thwart Romney Move to Center
House Republicans said that Mitt Romney could go his own way on smaller issues if elected, but that he must understand they are driving the party’s policy agenda.
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Entertainment Online
Dr.-House-Star Star Lisa Edelstein wirbt nackt für Vegetarismus
Lisa Edelstein ließ für eine neue PETA-Anzeige die Hüllen fallen.
Die 44-jährige ehemalige Dr.-House-Darstellerin zeigte sich im Rahmen der "Eat Green to Go...
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Foreign Policy
Big powers rumble while Syria cease-fire strains
Russia
clashed today with the United States and its European and Arab allies over a
plan to send U.N. monitors to Syria to enforce a shaky cease-fire accord.
Despite
broad agreement over the need to swiftly deploy U.N. blue berets in Syria, the
two sides are split over the U.N. mission's mandate. The main sticking point
revolves around a dispute over whether the U.N. monitors should be empo...
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Reuters
Many tests follow surgery for early breast cancer: study
(Reuters) - Women who have early breast tumors surgically removed may often go through repeat mammograms and invasive procedures for years afterwards, with two-thirds having at least one more invasive procedure over the next decade, according to a U.S. study.
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DieZeit
Heiter bis glücklich: Let's go offline!
Mal einen Tag offline spielen - die Offline Games von Retro Kids...
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The Jerusalem Post
Let Pollard go!
It is certainly high time the torment of the aging Pollard be discontinued. He has more than paid for what he did.
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Irish Times
Facebooks pays $1bn for Instagram
Facebook will pay $1billion in cash and stock for Instagram, the maker of the popular photo-sharing application, making its largest-ever acquisition months before the worlds most popular social media website is expected to go public.
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USA Today
Rick Warren: Dogs go to heaven, maybe not you
Pastor Rick Warren's Easter interview with ABC covering the spiritual state of the nation tossed a bone to Fido: All dogs go to heaven.
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science blogs
Die "Flame Challenge": Was ist eine Flamme? [Astrodicticum Simplex]
Vielleicht hat jemand von euch in den letzten Tagen ein Osterfeuer gesehen. Und vielleicht kam einem von euch dabei der Gedanke: "Was ist eigentlich eine Flamme?". Das dachte sich auch der 11-jährige Alan Alda. Die Antwort seiner Lehrerin lautete "Oxidation!". Das fand Alan nicht wirklich befriedigeng. Später wurde Alan Alda ein Schauspieler - und Vorstandsmitglied des Center for Communi...
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The Jerusalem Post
Ex-BoI chief: Concentration committee did not go far enough
Former Bank of Israel Governor David Klein says Committee on Strengthening Market Competitiveness’s final report did not go far enough.
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National Geographic
Titanic at 100: Be Among the Last to Dive to Wreck Site?
A hundred years after the Titanic sank, tourists can now go on a dive to the legendary wreck—but some experts want the "grave site" left alone.
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Gizmodo
Plantronics BackBeat Go: Preiswertes und kompaktes Bluetooth-Headset
Mit 100 US-Dollar oder umgerechnet rund 75 Euro ist das neue Bluetooth-Headset von Plantronics zwar nicht extrem billig, aber schön klein und leicht. Das BackBeat Go wirkt wie ganz normale Kopfhörer. mehr...
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kicker
WTC-Feld komplett: Japan ist dabei
Das achte Team ist gefunden, das Teilnehmerfeld komplett: Japan darf Ende Mai beim World Team Cup in Düsseldorf an den Start gehen. Kei Nishikori, Go Soeda & Co. erhielten am Dienstag die Wildcard für die 35. Mannschafts-WM - und hoffen auf ein Heimspiel.
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WirtschaftsWoche
Coffee to go: Deutschlands größte Kaffeeketten
Seit 2005 haben sich die Coffeebars in Deutschland mehr als verdoppelt. Ende 2011 hatten allein die Top 25-Marken 2.147 Coffee-Shops. Eine Übersicht der Kaffee-Big-Player in Bildern.
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DerSpiegel
"111 Gründe, London zu lieben": Traumstadt mit Tourette-Syndrom
Go East! Londons Osten bietet alles, was einen Touristen glücklich macht: urige Pubs, bunte Märkte - und während der Olympischen Spiele auch noch Weltstars mit Turnschuhen. In einem neuen Buch schwärmt der Autor Gerhard Elfers vom Eastend - und gibt Urlaubern Überlebenstipps fürs Tube-Fahren.
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BnAmericas
Tecnologías de Info. - Regional - OGD sería nuevo desafío para gobiernos latinoamericanos, según Cepal
Open Government Data (OGD) o datos abiertos de gobierno, que involucra poner una gran cantidad de información del sector público a disposición de la ciudadanía, representa un nuevo desafío para los go...
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BBC
In pictures: Earth Hour 2012
Global cityscapes go dark for Earth Hour
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Reuters
More U.S. clean tech IPOs come to market, amid skepticism
(Reuters) - Two U.S. clean tech companies plan to go public on Friday, as executives and bankers increasingly bet that high energy prices and more proven technology will make investors forget about the sector's recent flameouts.
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USA Today
Killer says 'Go Cowboys!' before execution
A convicted Texas sex offender told friends and witnesses "Go Cowboys!" shortly before he died by lethal injection Wednesday night.
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Heise
Googles Programmiersprache Go in Version 1.0 veröffentlicht
Die vor allem für die Systemprogrammierung gedachte Sprache hat mit dem Erreichen der Version 1 einen wichtigen Meilenstein erreicht. Go ist nun offenbar ausreichend stabil, dass es sich produktiv einsetzen lässt.
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APA-OTS
SP-Gemeinderat Al-Rawi bringt muslimischen Jugendlichen Wiener Kulturleben näher
Utl.: Initiative "Go 4 Culture" brachte in 6 Monaten über 250
Lehrlinge und Jugendliche in die Wiener Theater =
Wien (OTS/SPW-K) - Eine Gruppe von rund 25 jungen Muslimen
besuchte gestern, Mittwoch, gemeinsam mit SP-Gemeinderat Omar Al-Rawi
die Vorstellung von "Die Reise" im …
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Harry Potter novels go on sale in e-book form
Digital versions only available through J.K. Rowlings website, Pottermore
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Science News
Food for Thought: Growth-promoting antibiotics: Will they go bye-bye?
Court instructs FDA to resume efforts aimed at banning use of low-dose antibiotics in livestock feed
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Number10
Minimum alcohol pricing
Prime Minister: "We have to tackle the scourge of violence caused by binge drinking. And we have to do it now."
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BBC
Nuclear waste consultation closes
The consultation to determine the fate of the UK's high-level radioactive waste comes to an end, as West Cumbrian councils say whether they want talks on hosting a repository to go ahead.
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IKRK
Kenya and Tanzania: water and food security
Clean, safe water is a treasured commodity in Africa, but for millions across the continent, access to decent water is only a dream. Working with African Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the ICRC is running water projects that bring clean and safe water to people who would otherwise go without.
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taz
Debatte Italien: Alter, go home!
Die Berlusconi-Generation 50+ hat das Land zum Absturz gebracht. Wer eine neue Arbeits- und Lebenswelt will, muss sie zum Teufel jagen. mehr...
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Irish Times
Sutherland family wants support for boxers who go pro
BRITISH BOXING authorities are to be asked by a coroner if more help can be offered to amateurs turning professional, following the 2009 death of Irish Olympic medal-winner Darren Sutherland.
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USA Today
Sex-deprived male flies go for the booze, study finds
Male fruit flies become barflies when rejected by females, choosing alcohol-spiked food more often, a new study says.
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Rolling Stone
21 Jump Street
Laugh all you want life never stops being like high school Never is an action comedy that holds that truth to be self-evident It stars Jonah Hill 28 and Channing Tatum 31 as cops who go undercover in high school to bust a drug ring and wind up futilely...
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lesoir
Go To Jo : suivez l'actu des JO sur votre iPhone
La rédaction sportive du Soir lance sa nouvelle application iPhone dont le rôle sera de vous tenir informés de toute l'actualité des Jeux Olympiques 2012. ...lire la suite
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Reuters
Auto repair chain Midas to go private for $173 million
(Reuters) - Midas Inc , an auto aftermarket repair chain, said it would be taken private by TBC Corp for $173 million in cash.
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Scientific American
South Africa Wins Panel's Backing to Host Square Kilometer Array Scope
A scientific panel has narrowly recommended South Africa over Australia as the best site for the proposed Square Kilometre Array (SKA), an enormous radio telescope (see " Astronomy in South Africa: The long shot "). But the project's member states have yet to make a final decision on where the telescope will go. [More]
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Jays' battle of left field won't have easy victory
Either Snider or Thames will go
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Reuters
Oil spill aftermath: A tale of three plaintiffs
VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) - The phone at Joan Strohmeyer's fishing lodge has been ringing steadily since 2010, but not many of the calls are from customers who want to go fishing. Mainly, they are from lawyers who want her to sue British oil company BP Plc.
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Times LIVE
Listen to the people or go to war on the streets
SOUTH Africa came to a standstill on Wednesday as Cosatu led nationwide protests against e-tolling and labour brokers. That such a large and costly confrontation has occurred should trouble us all because it was entirely avoidable.
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Mail & Guardian
European Union cracks down on rebellion
Brussels has condemned Spain for planning to go against European Commission rules and not focus on its targets.
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Times of India
Go for a bold Union Budget
Knee-jerk responses to the Congress' electoral debacle in UP and losses in Punjab and Goa have written off government's ability to be bold while drafting Union Budget.
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FTD
Betriebssystem auf USB-Stick: Windows 8 für die Hosentasche
Wer sein Betriebssystem immer dabei haben möchte, für den hat Microsoft eine besonders mobile Variante im Programm. "Windows 8 to go" ist auf einem USB-Stick installiert und läuft auf jedem Rechner mit Windows 7.
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The Jerusalem Post
Ta’anit Esther Agunah Day
According to Jewish law a married woman who is forced to live with another man may go back to her husband.
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Barrons
Where Does Tech Go From Here? Mostly Up
With the Nasdaq topping 3,000 last week, it's time for a little history–and a look ahead.
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Russian Government
Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with Viktor Basargin
The participants of the meeting discussed ways of using the 16.5 billion roubles saved by the Ministry of Regional Development. Vladimir Putin suggested spending half of the amount on providing housing to Chernobyl survivors. The remaining amount, according to the prime minister, should go partly towards assisting internally displaced persons and partly towards young scientists.
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The Nation
Negative list to go by year-end
ISLAMABAD – The federal cabinet on Wednesday unanimously approved phasing out of the ‘negative list’ for trade with India by the year end as part of measures to fully normalise bilateral economic ties.
A cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani ‘unanimously approved the phasing out of the negative list’ regime between the two neighbour states by ...
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Reuters
Streep donates $10,000 in Davis's honor to R.I. school
(Reuters) - The morning after actress Meryl Streep walked off with an Oscar many bet would go to Viola Davis, Streep gave a cash-strapped school in Rhode Island a $10,000 donation in Davis's honor, the school's founder said on Tuesday.
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Gala
Germany's Next Topmodel: Topmodels go Thailand
Sengende Sonne, Jetlag, 25 Mädchen und ein Elefant - Gala begleitete Gemany's Next Topmodel exklusiv bei den Dreharbeiten in Phuket
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Sport Bild
Last-Minute-Trade - Go East! Sulzer wechselt nach Buffalo
Kurz vor Ende der Trade-Deadline in der NHL erwischte es Alexander Sulzer. Der Deutsche muss von Vancouver nach Buffalo wechseln.Foto: ddp images/AP/Jeff McIntosh
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chinatechnews
China's Alibaba.com May Go Private
Alibaba Group and its Hong Kong-listed unit Alibaba.com have jointly announced that Alibaba Group has proposed an offer to the board of directors of Alibaba.com to take the company private. If the privatization is completed, Alibaba.com, the flagship subsidiary and the only listed unit of Alibaba Group, will terminate its listing. According to the report [...]
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lesoir
16:22 Sondage du Forum nucléaire
Les associations de défense de l’environnement Greenpeace, Inter-Environnement Wallonie, Bond Beter Leefmilieu et le WWF, rassemblées au sein de la plate-forme « Stop and Go ...lire la suitehistoires liées16:59 Le Canada « heureux » du désaccord sur les sables bitumineux16:28 Blanc « pas surpris » par la démission de Capello17:20 Blanc : « Tout le monde voit les Bleus prendre une tôle »17:19 Ge...
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Bild
Erster Auftritt als Hertha-Trainer - Rehhagels Rettungs-Plan: „Attack, Attack – Go!"
Hertha-Retter Otto Rehhagel (73) ist um 10.50 Uhr in Berlin gelandet. Bei einer ersten Pressekonferenz verriet König Otto von Berlin seinen Rettungs-Plan.Foto: dpa Picture-AllianceMehr zum ThemaKinofilm geplant - Gottschalk wird ein „Frauenheld“Klitschko-Gegner Chisora - Festnahme nach Schlägerei!Jeremy Lin - Fliegt hier der nächste Michael Jordan?Whitneys Trauerfeier - Bobby Brown verlässt Ki...
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Technology Review
DNA Sequencing To Go
A British startup is commercializing a USB-sized sequencing machine.
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Reuters
Decision time for researchers of deadly bird flu
LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - When 22 bird flu experts meet at the World Health Organization this week, they will be tasked with deciding just how far scientists should go in creating lethal mutant viruses in the name of research.
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ElPais
El neorrealismo ha vuelto
Los escombros ante los que vagamos hoy, como aquel niño de 'Alemania, año cero', son las urbanizaciones sin compradores, los aeropuertos sin aviones, los trenes sin viajeros, los periódicos sin lectores
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AP
CDC: Fewer smokers go to the dentist
ATLANTA (AP) -- Smokers not only have more problems with their teeth than non-smokers, they also go to the dentist less often....
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Golem
Bing, Blekko, Duck Duck Go: Googeln ohne Google?
Die überarbeitete Version der Google-Suche "Search, plus Your World" hat heftige Debatten ausgelöst. Vor allem der Datenschutz steht mal wieder im Vordergrund der Kritik. "Geht es eigentlich auch ohne Google?", fragen sich daher viele Nutzer. Der Blogger Marcel Weiß hat es 18 Monate lang getestet. (Internet, Bing)
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Goal.com
'The show must go on' è il motto di Guardiola: la sua avventura col Barcellona continua, a giorni l'atteso rinnovo! E per il futuro si prepara il colpo Neymar...
Il tecnico blaugrana ha ormai sciolto le riserve e presto apporrà la firma sul prolungamento di contratto. Sul mercato, superato il Real nella corsa al talento del Santos...
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Mail & Guardian
Dictator Ceausescu's gifts go under the hammer
A bronze yak and an African leopard skin are among official presents given to the late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu that will be auctioned off.
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Art Review
Blog post by Adeline de Monseignat
Blog post by Adeline de MonseignatCATLIN GUIDE 2012 LAUNCH AT THE LONDON ART FAIR - GO GRAB YOUR COPY!CATLIN GUIDE 2012 LAUNCH AT THE LONDON ART FAIR - GO GRAB YOUR COPY!See More
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Hoy
«De esto se sale»
Tiene la televisión esa cosa a veces grotesca de pasar del cachondeo al drama sin un corte publicitario siquiera. 'The show must go on' ('el espectáculo debe continuar'). Terelu Campos (Málaga, 1965) y Jorge Javier Vázquez hacían ayer publicidad de unos cosméticos en 'Sálvame' (Telecinco). Y de repente mudaron el semblante. «Terelu, vas a abandonar momentáneamente la televisión». El presentador...
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Technology Review
Your Connected Vehicle Is Arriving
As our cars become networked—to the Internet and to one another—new trends in technology and society will redefine transportation. What's certain: tomorrow's automobiles will provide experiences that go well beyond driving.
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La Voix du Nord
HubiC : OVH se lance dans le cloud grand public avec 25 Go de stockage gratuit
OVH veut faire concurrence à Dropbox et autres Amazon. L'hébergeur de Roubaix se lance dans le cloud, le stockage de données « dans les nuages », c'est-à-dire un espace accessible de n'importe où, tant qu'on dispose d'une connexion à Internet.
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Times of India
Tata Steel unions to go global through transnational employee union
Tata Group's 81,000 factory workers across continents are seeking to join hands in solidarity through a transnational employee union.
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Les Echos
Films de la semaine: suspens et effroi pour finir l'année
[[340475]] PARIS (AFP) : Suspens, effroi et même terreur pour finir l'année mercredi avec les sorties de la semaine, des braqueurs malgré eux et un jeune homme chassé du paradis. - "Let My People Go !" de Mikael Buch avec Nicolas Maury, Carmen Maura (France, 1h28): Ruben coule des jours insouciants...
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Technology Review
Broadband on Rails
Two antenna feeds move freely around the outside of this compact lens, which is intended to provide broadband Internet access to trains that have to go through narrow tunnels. Each feed is capable of sending and receiving a different satellite signal.
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The Nation
In the West Bank, a horror story
There is a famous scene in Mary Shelleys classic where Victor Frankenstein realises that he created a monster and that this monster might be the end of him. Such is the scene that comes to mind when thinking about the news emerging from the occupied West Bank in recent days. Israeli settlers, living in illegal colonies in Palestinian territory, rioted again. This time, however, they did not go...
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BBC
Michael's illness 'touch and go'
Singer George Michael says he is lucky to be alive after his bout of severe pneumonia, but admits he is still "very weak".
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The Nation
PR officials protest against torture of colleague
QUETTA - Railways employees Wednesday staged a protest against the torture of their colleague allegedly by Frontier Corps personnel at Sardar Munir Road railway crossing, delaying Karachi-bound Bolan Mail for about an hour.The protesting officials told the media that FC personnel had gone to a railway employee, Allah Bakhsh, when he was performing his duty at the railway crossing at Sardar Muni...
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The Nation
Sindh govt gives go ahead to PTI rally in Karachi
The Sindh Government has allowed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ( PTI) to hold rally in Karachi. Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan said on Wednesday he gave permission to Imran Khan to hold rally at Quaids Mausoleum on December 25. I allow Imran Khan to stage rally whenever and where ever he wants, Wasan said. Earlier, Khan warned the government not to stop his Karachi rally as it would prove ...
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The Nation
ZAB Reference case: SC summons Ahmed Raza Kasuri on Jan 2
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued notice to Ahmed Raza Kasuri to ensure the fair trial in Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Reference case.During the hearing, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said the court could not declare anyone innocent or guilty in the case but could give its opinion under Article 186.Chief Justice Iftikhar told the presidents counsel Babar Awan to understand the implicat...
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Krone
"Duck Duck Go": Die Suchmaschine mit Datenschutz
Was sich Nutzer von Google, Bing, Yahoo und Co. nicht aussuchen können, ermöglicht eine alternative Suchmaschine aus den USA: "Duck Duck Go" schützt die Privatsphäre der User. Sie zeichnet weder persönliche Daten der Besucher auf noch übermittelt sie Informationen an jene Websites, auf die der Nutzer über die Suchmaschine klickt.
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The Jerusalem Post
IFCJ to aid needy Ethiopians waiting to make aliya
Some who have permits to go to Israel not being fed at all, says Eckstein.
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The Nation
Ill bear the brunt of memo inquiry: PM
LAHORE - Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said that he would take the responsibility of the memo scandal after conclusion of the inquiry, as, being the Chief Executive, he was responsible for all actions taken by the government. The Chief Executive and not the President is responsible for government decisions, he said while addressing a meeting of PPPs Punjab Parliamentary ...
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Reuters
SolarCity revives military homes solar project
(Reuters) - Solar power developer SolarCity and Bank of America Merrill Lynch will go ahead with a plan to build more than $1 billion in new solar projects on military housing, despite their failure...
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Daily Mail
Jeremy Clarkson et al shoot scenes for Top Gear's Christmas special outside Number 10
The team, who travelled around India for the 90-minute episode were forced to stop filming when David Cameron left to go and hear George Osborne's Autumn Statement.
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exchnage4media
Oye! 104.8 FM launches Bollywood-inspired TV campaign
Oye! 104.8 FM is all set to go visual with the release of its new television commercials. Bollywood director Pradeep Sarkar has created the TVCs.
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Zeit
Störungsmelder: 1300 Neonazis feiern ungestört bei Rechtsrockkonzert in Sachsen
Am 12.11. 2011 fand in Sachsen ein Nazitreffen mit mehr als 1300 Teilnehmer_innen statt. Ort des Geschehens war der unweit der polnischen Grenze gelegene Rothenburger Ortsteil Geheege (Landkreis Gö...
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ARD
Worte der Woche: Should I stay or should I go?
Gehen oder bleiben, Flüchten oder standhalten, Kämpfen oder aufgeben - oft ist das nur eine Frage des Selbstbewusstseins. Probleme aussitzen, Chancen nutzen, offene Positionen besetzen, das muss man schon können, wie unsere Worte der Woche zeigen.
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Zeit
Sprachwissenschaften: Anglizismen sind das neue Imponier-Deutsch
Wir joggen, walken, trinken Kaffee to go: Schick ist, wer Anglizismen nutzt. Auch an Hochschulen wird Deutsch stetig entwertet. Muss das sein? Gastbeitrag von H. Kotthoff
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DnJournal
The Work Week Can Wait, I'm Still Savoring a Very Special Sunday!
Sunday was such a great day I'm not quite ready to let it go. The day tied together two ends of my professional career - the present and the distant past (a past that doesn't seem distant at all after, for the first time in decades, re-uniting with some special people from those days last night).
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National Post
Brit stops: Go off the beaten path in the United Kingdom
Between Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee and the 2012 Olympics, there’s no shortage of upcoming spectacles on the British Isles.
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National Post
Mental Wellness: Nine ways to help your children ease back into class
While the return to classes is an annual event, the stress associated with getting ready never quite seems to go away. The good news is that there are some simple strategies families can use to help alleviate back to school stress
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National Post
How low can U.S. dollar go?
Loonie's recent rise is really a story of U.S. dollar weakness — a weakness that has left economists wondering how much lower the greenback could go. Three analysts offer their views
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China Daily
Taiwan set for big slice of medical travel pie
Taiwan will go full throttle to develop its medical tourism sector from 2011, with plans to build five hubs around the island and an advertising blitz on the bid, a senior official says.
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Technology Review
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Foreign Policy
How networked public spheres die
The Internet has often been praised for allowing new, fluid and hard-to-control public spaces to emerge. Often, these new public spaces would help to bring attention to stories/developments that may go unnoticed otherwise. This has certainly been the case in Russia, where the vast majority of journalists had to tone down their criticism of the government for fear of being fired or worse. LiveJo...
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United States | 147.399 |
| 2 | India | 67.603 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 32.117 |
| 4 | Brazil | 11.400 |
| 5 | Germany | 10.997 |
| 6 | China | 10.730 |
| 7 | Australia | 9.053 |
| 8 | Poland | 8.830 |
| 9 | Canada | 7.775 |
| 10 | Korea South | 6.310 |
| 11 | Philipines | 5.970 |
| 12 | Indonesia | 5.260 |
| 13 | South Africa | 2.940 |
| 14 | Spain | 2.305 |
| 15 | Singapore | 2.200 |
| 16 | Italy | 2.190 |
| 17 | Pakistan | 2.150 |
| 18 | France | 1.900 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 1.820 |
| 20 | Japan | 1.720 |
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Media |
MIX |
| 1 | CNN Editions (International) | 16.000 |
| 2 | CNN | 14.000 |
| 3 | NDTV | 11.000 |
| 4 | Dainik Bhaskar | 9.800 |
| 5 | Times of India | 8.400 |
| 6 | Globo | 5.000 |
| 7 | foxnews | 4.800 |
| 8 | Dailymail | 4.500 |
| 9 | Dainik Jagran | 4.400 |
| 10 | USA Today | 3.400 |
| 11 | New York Times | 3.075 |
| 12 | KBS | 3.000 |
| 13 | Bild | 2.880 |
| 14 | Malayala Manorama | 2.800 |
| 15 | Dinamalar | 2.800 |
| 16 | IBN live | 2.800 |
| 17 | Chutian Dushi Bao & Hubei Ri Bao | 2.800 |
| 18 | daily express | 2.550 |
| 19 | Joong Ang Ilbo | 2.500 |
| 20 | The Sun | 2.500 |
| More Media >> |
# |
Languages |
MIX |
| 1 | English | 265.041 |
| 2 | Hindi | 14.950 |
| 3 | German | 11.787 |
| 4 | Portuguese | 11.740 |
| 5 | Chinese | 10.910 |
| 6 | Polish | 8.530 |
| 7 | Tamil | 5.460 |
| 8 | Indonesian | 5.260 |
| 9 | Spanish | 4.245 |
| 10 | Malayalam | 2.800 |
| 11 | Italian | 2.190 |
| 12 | French | 2.070 |
| 13 | Dutch | 1.820 |
| 14 | Gujarati | 1.800 |
| 15 | Japanese | 1.720 |
| 16 | Swedish | 1.160 |
| 17 | Romanian | 0.940 |
| 18 | Hungarian | 0.740 |
| 19 | Norwegian | 0.700 |
| 20 | Thai | 0.680 |
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