Daily Mail
Truck left in cinders and man dead after wrong-way driver causes huge fireball explosion
The driver of the Toyota Prius died when he ploughed into the semi-trailer truck on Highway 61, about 12 miles south of Winona, Minnesota.
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AP
Another poor start dooms Twins vs. Tigers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins have started to swing the bats pretty well the last few weeks, their offense shrugging off the early season struggles to live up to the potential they envisioned when they broke spring training....
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Los Angeles Times
Finally, the Kings' Willie Mitchell makes it
Defenseman got close with Minnesota in 2003, then suffered a concussion with Vancouver.For Willie Mitchell , it has been nine years since he just missed out on the chance to play in the Stanley Cup Final, and two years since his hockey-playing future was in serious doubt because of a lingering concussion.
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Reuters
Gevo starts up first new plant, shares jump
(Reuters) - Gevo Inc started production at a converted ethanol plant in Minnesota, bringing on line the world's first commercial-scale facility to make advanced biofuels and renewable chemicals. Shares rose more than 9 percent.
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SI
Michael McCann: Do NFL players have a leg to stand on in collusion lawsuit against league?
Did the NFL and its teams secretly impose a salary cap of $123 million in the uncapped 2010 NFL season? Were teams threatened by the league with "serious consequences" if they exceeded the secret cap? The NFLPA asserts yes to both questions, and earlier today filed Reggie White, et al. v. NFL, a collusion lawsuit against the league in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. The p...
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Daily Mail
Kris Humphries' sister Kaela on why she quit her day job to become a full-time plus-size model
The 29-year-old sister of NBA star Kris Humphries moved to Manhattan from Minnesota in March, after she signed on to Ford Model's plus size division.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Mikael Granlund signs with Minnesota Wild
Finnish star forward will join the offensively challenged team for training camp
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Huffington Post
White Sox Lose To Twins: Sox's Floyd Roughed Up In 9-2 Loss
CHICAGO -- Gavin Floyd just can't find a way to beat the Twins.The White Sox right-hander dropped his eighth straight start against Minnesota on Tuesday, getting roughed up in a 9-2 loss to open a three-game series.Read More...
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Reuters
Golden age or bubble? Plane-makers walk the line
CHICAGO (Reuters) - From a chilly perch in Burnsville, Minnesota, Tim Zemanovic has an usual perspective on the global aircraft market, which is booming - some say overheating - as the world's largest plane-makers pump out jets as fast they can.
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physorg
Scientists announce coalition to develop the world's cleanest passenger locomotive
Plans to create the world's first carbon-neutral higher-speed locomotive were announced today by the Coalition for Sustainable Rail (CSR), a collaboration of the University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment (IonE) and the nonprofit Sustainable Rail International (SRI). CSR draws on the carbon-neutral solid biofuel research expertise of the University of Minnesota and the modern steam ...
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politico
Paul wave hits Minnesota Senate race
National Republicans were high on former Vets for Freedom head Pete Hegseth as a Minnesota Senate candidate, but when the state GOP gathered for a convention this weekend -- Ron Paul happened:
Marking a profound change of direction among Minnesota conservatives, state Republicans overwhelmingly endorsed Rep. Kurt Bills, a high school economics teacher and disciple of libertarian firebrand Ron...
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Washington Post
Minnesota continues centuries old tradition of tax subsidies for stadiums
In yet another snub to Couch Slouch’s “No More Stadiums, With or Without Tax Subsidies” Tour, the state of Minnesota – the premiere serial subsidizer of the 21st century – is publicly funding much of an almost $1 billion football facility.
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CNN
Minnesota same-sex marriage fight re-energized -- on both sides
With a sizeable same-sex community and a strong conservative base, it's anyone's guess how Minnesota will vote on a same-sex marriage ban.
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Scientific American
Rapid Climate Changes Turn North Woods into Moose Graveyard
ALONG THE GUNFLINT TRAIL, Minn. -- If moose disappear from the boreal forest of northern Minnesota, as some biologists predict, they will not exit with a thunderous crash. Climate extinctions come quietly, even when they involve 1,000-pound herbivores. [More]
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el universal
Estadounidense planeó atacar consulado de México
Joseph Benjamin Thomas, vinculado con grupos supremacistas blancos, declaró ante autoridades de Estados Unidos que planeaba atacar la sede diplomática mexicana en Minnesota
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BoingBoing
Energy is more than sources; energy is systems
When we talk about energy, we often talk about it in very disconnected ways. By that, I mean we talk about new renewable generation projects, we talk about cleaning up dirty old power plants, and we talk about personal decisions you and I can make to use less energy, or get more benefits from the [...]
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Huffington Post
Heather Pilatic: Bee Kills in the Corn Belt: What's GE Got to Do With It?
In the last few weeks beekeepers have reported staggering losses in Minnesota, Nebraska and Ohio after their hives foraged on pesticide-treated corn fields. Indiana too, two years ago. What's going on in the Corn Belt?
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ElPais
Kyrie Irving, Novato del Año, por delante de Ricky
El base de los Cavaliers, que medita la posibilidad de jugar con Australia en los Juegos Olímpicos, arrasa en la votación
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AP
Vikings shield books in $975M Minn. stadium deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Vikings stadium deal that Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed into law Monday involves plenty of public participation, but it also prevents the public from getting a look at the team's finances during their partnership to build the $975 million stadium....
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AP
Minnesota grand jury indicts right-to-die group
HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) -- A Minnesota grand jury has indicted a national right-to-die group and several members for their actions in the 2007 suicide of a suburban Minneapolis woman, prosecutors announced Monday....
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USA Today
Minnesota governor signs bill to build new Vikings stadium
The team hopes to be in its $975 million stadium on the site of the Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis by 2016.
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FOX
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Twins hang on to beat Jays
Minnesota starter Scott Diamond tosses seven shutout innings in 4-3 win over Toronto
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USA Today
For stressed college students, a doggone good way to relax
From Kent State University in Ohio to Macalester College in Minnesota, more and more pooches are around campus to help students relax.
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National Post
Blue Jays' Bautista stays hot in win
Jose Bautista homered for the third time in two nights and Drew Hutchison threw six strong innings for his second career win and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Saturday night
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Daily Mail
Bennett Olson: Unemployed man, 22, puts resume on billboard - and gets hired
Bennett Olson paid $300 for his face to appear next to the words 'Hire Me!' on a billboard near Minneapolis, Minnesota for 24 hours. He has taken a job with a scanning company - in its marketing department.
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Slashdot
Univ. of Minnesota Compiles Database of Peer-Reviewed, Open-Access Textbooks
First time accepted submitter BigVig209 writes "Univ. of MN is cataloging open-access textbooks and enticing faculty to review the texts by offering $500 per review. From the article: 'The project is meant to address two faculty critiques of open-source texts: they are hard to locate and they are of indeterminate quality. By building up a peer-reviewed collection of textbooks, available to inst...
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BBC
Bachmann gives up Swiss passport
Minnesota congresswoman and former US presidential candidate Michele Bachmann changes her mind over becoming Swiss after just two days.
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Los Angeles Times
Attorney, retired professor accused of defrauding tribe
An attorney for the Twentynine Palms Band of Mission Indians and a retired Claremont McKenna College professor are among four people who have been indicted on federal bribery and money laundering charges, the U.S. attorney's office said Thursday.
Prosecutors allege that the defendants deprived the tribe of honest leadership and took advantage of their positions of trust by lining their own pock...
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WSJ
Minnesota Vikings Set to Get New Stadium
Minnesota lawmakers approved plans for a nearly $1 billion stadium for the Vikings to keep the NFL team in Minneapolis for at least another three decades.
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The Nation
Girl forced to run in diaper for bad grades
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A Minnesota couple accused of shaving their 12-year-old daughters head and forcing her to run around their neighborhood in an adult diaper and tank top as punishment for a failing grade appeared in court on misdemeanor charges.
The girl told police it was the third time she had been put on diaper duty, according to a criminal complaint charging her mother, Stephanie ...
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SI
Vikings one vote away from $975M new stadium
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings' hopes of a new stadium are one affirmative vote away from becoming reality.
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Reuters
Minnesota House approves Vikings stadium plan
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minnesota House on Thursday gave final approval to a $975 million plan for a new stadium for the National Football League's Minnesota Vikings in downtown Minneapolis.
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science blogs
Me at Minnesota Progressive Project [Greg Laden's Blog]
Starting now, I will be writing blog post now and then at Minnesota Progressive Project. I'll be focusing on the intersection of science and politics, the politics of science, and now and then I'l rant wildly about something random.
My inaugural post is HERE. It is about the possibility of a Science Debate in Minnesota and consists mainly of an interview with Shawn Otto. Read the comment...
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Gizmodo
Best Way to Demolish a House: Drive a Tank Straight Through It [Video]
The owners of a 150 year-old house in Kasota, Minnesota decided that when it came time to tear it down, they weren't going to use boring conventional methods. They were going to use a friggin military tank. America! More »
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BBC
VIDEO: Tank hired to demolish US house
A 150-year-old house in Minnesota is demolished by having a tank driven through it.
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AP
Rep. Bachmann endorses Romney for president
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has endorsed one-time Republican rival Mitt Romney for president....
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TMZ
MLB Superstar Jered Weaver -- Dive Bar FIESTA After Pitching No-Hitter
There's no better way to celebrate a no-hitter ... than by hitting up the local dive bar and raging with the locals ... at least that's what Angels pitcher Jered Weaver did last night. Hours after he no-no'd the Minnesota Twins, 29-year-old Weaver…
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DieZeit
Sport Allgemein: Angels-Pitcher Weaver gelingt "No-Hitter"
Anaheim (SID) - Jered Weaver von den Los Angeles Angels ist in der nordamerikanischen Baseball-Profiliga MLB ein "No-Hitter" gelungen. Der Pitcher ließ beim 9:0 gegen die Minnesota Twins bei 121 Würf...
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Handelsblatt
Baseball MLB: Angels-Pitcher Weaver gelingt "Perfect Game"
Jered Weaver von den Los Angeles Angels ist in der MLB ein "Perfect Game" gelungen. Der Pitcher ließ beim 9:0 gegen die Minnesota Twins bei 121 Würfen keinen Treffer zu.
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FOCUS
Baseball – MLB - Angels-Pitcher Weaver gelingt „Perfect Game“
Jered Weaver von den Los Angeles Angels ist in der MLB ein "Perfect Game" gelungen. Der Pitcher ließ beim 9:0 gegen die Minnesota Twins bei 121 Würfen keinen Treffer zu.
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USA Today
Jered Weaver no-hits the Twins
Jered Weaver dominated the Minnesota Twins, striking out nine batters in a 9-0 Angels victory.
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New York Times
In Minnesota, Partisan Clash on Insurance Exchanges
An icy clash between Minnesota’s Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers shows the politics involved in a crucial element of the new federal health care law.
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New York Times
In Fight Over Obama Health Law, a Front in Minnesota
An icy clash between Minnesota’s Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers shows the politics involved in a crucial element of the new federal health care law.
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Mashable
Pokémon Art Tumblr Reimagines 151 Original Characters [PICS]
“Gotta catch ‘em all!” Well, in a real-life game of Pokémon, Alyssa Nassner and Bryan Ische did just that.
The Minnesota illustrat…
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WSJ
Five Bank Closings Bring Year's Failure Tally to 22
State regulators on Friday closed five banks—in Maryland, Minnesota, South Carolina and California—bringing the nationwide tally of bank failures up to 22 for the year.
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AP
Regulators close 5 banks in 4 states
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal regulators have closed two banks in Maryland and one each in Minnesota, South Carolina and California, bringing to 22 the number of U.S. banks that have failed so far this year....
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New York Times
Bats: On the Other Hand, It Could Have Been Worse
The Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine initially thought Minnesota pitcher Liam Hendriks was a left-hander, but redid his lineup when he got it right.
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New York Times
Debt Collectors Take Places Alongside Hospital Staffs
One of the nation’s largest medical debt-collection companies is under fire in Minnesota for placing employees in hospitals and demanding patients pay before receiving treatment, documents show.
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Washington Post
Marco Rubio giving a ‘major speech’
Marco Rubio is giving a major speech, Romney loved France, the Minnesota GOP is being evicted and Herman Cain will be on the Daily Show.
Make sure to sign up to get “Afternoon Fix” in your e-mail inbox every day by 5 (ish) p.m!
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AP
North Dakota bridles at neighbor's Capitol insult
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- North Dakota's governor has bitten back at a Minnesota lawmaker who compared his state's Depression-era Capitol building to an insurance office, calling the critic ignorant of classic architecture....
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USA Today
Minn. couple identified among Costa Concordia bodies
In a posting on its website, the Interior Ministry named Barbara and Gerald Heil of Minnesota as among the bodies retrieved from the wreck.
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NEWS.au.com
Two bodies identified from cruise ship wreck
TWO bodies found in the shipwrecked Costa Concordia identified today as missing Minnesota couple Gerald and Barbara Heil.
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TechCrunch
As 3D Printing Heats Up, Stratasys And Objet Merge
Stratasys and Objet, two 3D printing companies, have merged. The new company, Stratasys Ltd, will be based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota and Rehovot, Israel, the hometowns of Stratasys and Objet, respectively. Stratasys will own 55% of the company and Objet the remainder.
The companies have long competed in the small but burgeoning 3D printing space, competing with both the "heavies" in the 3D wo...
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Entertainment Online
See Kris Humphries' Sister Kaela's Ford Models Debut!
Kris Humphries shines on the court—now it's sister Kaela Humphries' turn to shine behind the camera.
The former medical-sales rep from Minnesota recently scored her first...
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USA Today
Concussion keeps Kevin Love out tonight, maybe longer?
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star forward Kevin Love is out Thursday vs. the L.A. Clippers with a concussion.
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AllThingsDigital
Nest Fires Back in Honeywell Suit, Brings Apple Chief Legal Counsel on Board
Start-up Nest, maker of a thermostat that Honeywell has alleged infringes on its patents, is fighting back against the industrials giant.
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Wired
More States Try to Keep Facebook Passwords Away From Bosses
The Maryland General Assembly passed a law on Tuesday to make it illegal for employers to ask employees for Facebook passwords, and now other states are considering similar legislation, including California, Michigan, Minnesota and Illinois. ?This is no different than an employer asking an employee for a date,? says Sen. Leland Yee (D-California). ?My general sense is that the business communit...
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Hoy
Ricky Rubio: «No me voy a poner ninguna fecha para mi vuelta»
El base español Ricky Rubio, de los Timberwolves de Minnesota, ha ofrecido su primera rueda de prensa desde que sufrió la grave lesión de ligamentos el pasado 9 de marzo ante Los Ángeles Lakers y ha dicho que la clave de todo está en mantenerse más fuerte que nunca.
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perez hilton
President Obama Does NOT Support Minnesota's Anti-Gay Marriage Bill
He's not making any moves in the White House to allow gay marriage to flourish in this great country, but at least Barack Obama is not condemning it.
As you may have heard, Minnesota is in the middle of trying to pass an anti-gay marriage amendment that states, "Only a union of one man and one [...]
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Daily Mail
Percy Harvin positive on shoulder, Peterson and coming on stronger for the Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin was the picture of calm the day after putting people of a Purple persuasion into a frenzy.
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USA Today
Minn. waitress sues to recover $12K 'tip'
A Minnesota waitress has sued after police confiscated $12,000 she says was a tip but that authorities suspect came from a drug deal.
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New York Times
The Loyal Opposition: Voter Suppression, Again, in Minnesota This Time
Minnesota Republicans go to incredible lengths to restrict voter turnout.
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Reuters
Minnesota legislature bypasses governor, puts voter ID on ballot
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A controversial voter photo ID requirement will be on the ballot in Minnesota in November after the Republican-led legislature gave its approval on Wednesday.
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USA Today
Santorum's county wins show rural strength
A University of Minnesota analysis shows Rick Santorum has won more counties than Mitt Romney, a sign of rural strength.
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kicker
Knappe Niederlagen für Florida und Boston
Kein guter Tag für die deutschen Eishockey-Cracks in der NHL. Die Boston Bruins verloren im Penaltyschießen gegen die Washington Capitals, Dennis Seidenberg fehlte wegen einer entzündeten Schnittwunde. Die Florida Panthers um Marcel Goc und Marco Sturm zogen derweil nach Verlängerung bei den Minnesota Wild knapp den Kürzeren. Erst 31 Sekunden vor Schluss hatten die "Cats" den Ausgleich hinnehme...
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Rolling Stone
Aerosmith Announce 'Global Warming' Tour Dates
Aerosmith have announced dates for their 2012 Global Warming North American Tour which will kick off on June 16th at the Target Center in Minneapolis Minnesota and wrap up on August 8th in Tacoma Washington – though more dates may be added Cheap Trick will open for the...
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L'EQUIPE
Basket - NBA - Love punit Denver
Denver et Minnesota, qui encadrent Phoenix dans le classement à...
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Krone
Sabres dank Vanek zurück auf einem Play-off-Rang
Die Buffalo Sabres haben sich in der National Hockey League (NHL) erstmals seit drei Monaten wieder auf einen Play-off-Platz geschoben. Das Team von Thomas Vanek, der mit einem Tor und einem Assist maßgeblich am Sieg beteiligt war, gewann am Samstag gegen Minnesota Wild vor eigenem Publikum 3:1.
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DerSpiegel
NBA: Nowitzkis "furchtbare Nacht" lässt Dallas bangen
Zittern um die Playoffs: Für Meister Dallas ist die Qualifikation für die Meisterrunde in Gefahr geraten, gegen die San Antonio Spurs verlor das Team von Dirk Nowitzki deutlich. Der Deutsche zeigte dabei eine schwache Leistung. Ein denkwürdiges Duell lieferten sich Oklahoma und Minnesota.
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Eurosport
Basketball - NBA - Parker touché, les Spurs pas coulés
Tony Parker, blessé à la cuisse gauche, a dû sortir en début de deuxième quart-temps lors de la victoire 116-100 des San Antonio Spurs face à Minnesota. Les autres Français ont connu des fortunes diverses cette nuit en NBA.
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New York Times
The Choice Blog: Two Graduate Schools Provide Incorrect Data to U.S. News Rankings
U.S. News and World Report received faulty data for its graduate school rankings from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota and the University of Houston in Texas, Inside Higher Ed reported.
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WSJ
India Arrests Priest Wanted in U.S.
Police in southern India have arrested a Roman Catholic priest wanted in the United States on charges of sexually assaulting a teenage parishioner in Minnesota, officials said.
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Los Angeles Times
Kim Kardashian: The annulment, plastic surgeon and Las Vegas
Kim Kardashian is reportedly seeking an annulment from husband Kris Humphries. Kim Kardashian may also be suing a plastic surgeon for using her image on a billboard in Mexico.
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White House
First Lady Michelle Obama to Meet with Minnesota Military Families and Community Leaders
Release Time:
For Immediate Release
Friday, March 16th 3:30 PM: As part of her Joining Forces initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Minnesota on Friday to meet with National Guard families and local community leaders who are dedicated to supporting military families. Last month, Mrs. Obama and Dr. Jill Biden announ...
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sueddeutsche
Bildstrecke: Twin Cities in Minnesota: Keckes Minneapolis, konservatives Saint Paul
Nur 20 Kilometer trennen die beiden Großstädte in Minnesota, doch ähnlich sind sich deswegen noch lange nicht.
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China Daily
Rubio out for season
The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee, the team announced on Saturday.
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Telegraph
12-year-old US girl suing school over Facebook comments row
A 12-year-old girl is suing her school in Minnesota after being forced to hand over her Facebook password and punished for posts she made on the social networking site.
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MarketWatch
Al Lewis: The farmer and the financier
Dean Tofteland, a Minnesota farmer, doesn’t understand how MF Global could steal his money without a second thought, Al Lewis reports.
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Times LIVE
Listening to Springsteen could make you 'racist': study
A new study undertaken by the University of Minnesota has suggested that listening to mainstream rock music can make people 'racist'.
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USA Today
In a Timberwolves sitcom, Urkel would co-star
The Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to impress upon us that family matters.
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The New Yorker
David Treuer’s “Rez Life” review.
8220;Indians are famous for a few things—for a kind of off-brand environmentalism, Sitting Bull, and broken English, and most of all for being poor,” Treuer writes in this study of Native American reservations. His upbringing on an Ojibwe reservation in Minnesota makes him adept at . . . (Subscription required.)
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lesoir
08:55 Les résultats NBA de jeudi
Résultats des matches du championnat professionnel nord-américain de basket (NBA) disputés jeudi : Orlando – Oklahoma City 102-105 Phoenix – Minnesota 104-95 ...lire la suitehistoires liées06:39 La Ligue des droits de l’Homme veut faire annuler la loi Salduz07:55 Pakistan : 8 soldats et 22 rebelles tués08:58 Rubens Barrichello en Indycar08:53 Delray Beach : Malisse éliminé en quarts au double09...
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Les Echos
NBA: Oklahoma insatiable, Chicago domine San Antonio
[[370229]] PARIS (AFP) : Oklahoma City a remporté un sixième match d'affilée, à Philadelphie (92-88), tandis que les Chicago Bulls ont pris le meilleur sur les San Antonio Spurs (96-89) au Texas, et les Los Angeles Lakers sur Minnesota (104-85), mercredi en NBA. Avec ces deux résultats, Oklahoma...
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Salon
Mitt is choking in Michigan
The familiar Romney campaign formula -- wait for conservative rival to emerge, beat back conservative rival with attack ads and strong debate performance, prevail in do-or-die primary test, wait for next conservative rival to emerge -- may be in the process of repeating itself in Michigan. But the final polling in advance of tomorrow's primary contains some serious hints of trouble for Romney.T...
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Reuters
Minnesota's controversial deadly force bill advances
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A Minnesota bill that could be sent to the governor next week would sharply expand the circumstances under which people can use deadly force when they feel threatened, a measure that law enforcement groups call a recipe for getting away with murder.
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The Guardian
Romney and Santorum trade barbs in Arizona debate
Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum both tried but failed to land a winning blow ahead of the Michigan and Arizona primariesRepublican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded accusations over federal spending, contraception, the bailout of the car industry and healthcare reform on Wednesday night in what may have been the last in a series of televised debates stretching back to ...
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Fortune
Can I use my IRA to buy an apartment building?
Can I purchase an apartment building as an investment with the money I have in my IRA? -- Bernie Sauer, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
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Scientific American
Senators Consider Banning Automatic Media Sharing on Facebook
It's been a long day at work. You walk in the door, drop your bag and turn on your computer. You start a playlist on Spotify. Bon Jovi roars, "It's my life, it's now or never ..." Facebook pops up, "Would you like to share this song with your friends?" You click yes. Songs keep playing and Facebook keeps asking if you want to share them. Time for TV. Old "Saturday Night Live" clips are good fo...
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Times LIVE
Santorum win can only benefit Obama
The tables were turned in the Republican presidential nomination race this week when Rick Santorum scored an astonishing hat-trick in primaries on Tuesday in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri.
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Sport Bild
104:97 gegen Minnesota - Mavericks-Sieg! „Dirk war nicht zu halten“
Mit 33 Punkten hat Dirk Nowitzki die Dallas Mavericks zu einem 104:97-Erfolg bei den Minnesota Timberwolves geführt.Foto: dapd
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Rolling Stone
Praises Rolling Stone's gay teens story
Howard Stern took to the airwaves on Monday morning to rail against anti-gay politicians like Rick Santorum and Michele Bachmann and to praise Sabrina Rubin Erdely's recent story about the war on gay teens in Minnesota "I'm a huge fan of Rolling Stone magazine" Stern told his listeners in this...
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NZZ
Santorum gewinnt US-Vorwahlen in Missouri und Minnesota
Niederlage für Mitt Romney
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Al Jazhera
Santorum scores double win in US primaries
Former senator revives US presidential hopes with victories in Republican contests in Missouri and Minnesota.
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Times of India
Santorum reignites White House bid
Former US senator Rick Santorum rejuvenated his presidential hopes on Tuesday with overwhelming victories over front-runner Mitt Romney in Republican nominating contests in Missouri and Minnesota.
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ARD
US-Nominierungswahlkampf: Santorum feiert Doppelsieg
Der ehemalige Senator von Pennsylvania, Santorum, hat die Vorwahlen der Republikaner in den US-Staaten Minnesota und Missouri gewonnen. Mit seinem Doppelsieg setzt er seinen Mitbewerber Romney unter Druck. Nur einer von beiden wird im November als republikanischer Kandidat gegen US-Präsident Obama antreten.
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Daily Telegraph
Rick Santorum wins Minnesota caucus
RICK Santorum has won Minnesota's Republican caucuses, breaking Mitt Romney's winning streak in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
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FOCUS
Rennen um die Präsidentschaftskandidatur - Colorado, Minnesota und Missouri bitten zur Urne
Letzte Umfragewerte einer Wahl in zwei Zeitzonen und drei Bundesstaaten: Ex-Senator Rick Santorum in Minnesota vorne. Der favorisierte Mitt Romney liegt in Colorado an der Spitze. Ergebnisse aus Missouri sind noch nicht bekannt.Mehr zum ThemaKretschmann nennt Reform unausweichlich - "Der Länderfinanzausgleich ist ein absolut bescheuertes System"Kindesmissbrauch in Russland - Kreml erlaubt chemi...
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FT
Romney trains sights on Santorum
Results in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri will give a signal about Republican front-runner’s prospects for securing the nomination
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Next stops in Republican race: Colorado, Minnesota, Maine
Front-runner Romney looks ahead, while Gingrich vows to continue his White House bid
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USA Today
Minn. food company recalls about 1 million eggs in 34 states
A Minnesota food company is recalling more than a million hard-cooked eggs distributed to 34 states after testing revealed some may be contaminated ...
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AP
Minnesota food company recalls eggs in 34 states
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) -- A Minnesota food company said Friday it is recalling more than a million hard-cooked eggs distributed to 34 states after testing revealed some may be contaminated with listeria....
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Bild
Dirk Nowitzki - Unser King hat jetzt seinen Meister-Ring
Unser King hat jetzt ‘nen Meister-Ring für seinen NBA-Triumph. Aber nach Feiern war den Mavericks nicht zumute. Dallas verliert gegen die Minnesota TimbervolvesFoto: dpaMehr zum ThemaStaatsanwalt fordert - Höchststrafe für KindermörderMit 70 Jahren - Schauspieler Vadim Glowna ist totFreundin twittert Foto - Hier erholt sich Sex-Held Boateng27 Doggen-Babys - Welp-Rekord!Wer ist Kim Schmitz? - L...
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Zeit
Basketball: NBA: Dallas-Niederlage bei Ringübergabe
<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/jpeg-148074007507F827-20120126-img_34721596_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.jpg"/>Dallas (dpa) - Die Dallas Mavericks haben ihren Meisterring endlich bekommen, ihr Heimspiel gegen die Minnesota Timberwolves aber verloren. Der Titelverteidiger unterlag daheim mit 90:105 (54:52) und...
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science blogs
Hundert Milliarden Schneeflocken wirbeln durch den kosmischen Sturm [Astrodicticum Simplex]
Ich weiß, es gab gestern und vorgestern schon Zeitraffervideos bei mir im Blog. Aber mal ehrlich: Kann man von denen je genug kriegen? Sicher nicht, wenn sie so beeindruckend sind, wie dieses hier von Mark Ellis aus Minnesota zur Musik von Peter Mayer:"My Soul" by Peter Mayer from Mark Ellis on Vimeo.
Schöne Bilder. Und schöner Text...There are a hundred billion snowflakes swirling in the cosmi...
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Hoy
«Lucho para que se me valore por mi talento, no por mi físico»
Josh Harnett es un chico de Minnesota sereno y callado que destronó a Di Caprio en el corazón de las adolescentes con 'Pearl Harbour', 'Forty days forty nights' o 'La dalia negra'. Seductor y mujeriego, su lista de ex va de Giselle Bundchen a Penélope Cruz pasando por Scarlett Johansson y Rihanna. Desde el pedestal de hombre atractivo que tanto le incomoda, Harnett regresa a la gran pantalla co...
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USA Today
Scarcity of women causes men to spend more, save less
A study by the University of Minnesota found that when men believe they outnumber females, they spend more and save less.
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siliconindia
Susan Allen Elected to Minnesota Legislature
Susan Allen becomes the first Indian American woman who has been elected to serve in the Minnesota legislature
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APA-OTS
Landis+Gyr übernimmt verbleibende Anteile an Ecologic Analytics =
ZUG, Schweiz und BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, January 10, 2012
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Landis+Gyr, ein weltweit führender Anbieter integrierter
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Les Echos
USA-Michele Bachmann se retire de la course, selon CNN
Michele Bachmann, candidate aux primaires républicaines pour l'élection présidentielle du 6 novembre, a annulé le déplacement qu'elle devait effectuer mercredi en Caroline du Sud, a annoncé un responsable de son équipe de campagne. La représentante du Minnesota, arrivée à une décevante sixième...
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DailyTech
Quick Note: AT&T Job Postings Hint at 2012 LTE For Michigan, Minnesota
Posting call for an experience LTE engineer to operate locally
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FTD
Out of Office: Sargenhafte Geschäfte
In Minnesota lässt ein Tischler seine Kunden ihre eigenen Särge zimmern. 700 Dollar kostet der Kurs, deutlich weniger als ein Standardsarg vom Bestatter. Seit der Finanzkrise kann er über mangelnde Nachfrage nicht klagen.
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Technology Review
Tumbling Around
This robot, Adelopod, was created by researchers at the University of Minnesota. It tumbles over itself--a simple, low-power way to get around.
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Mail & Guardian
In Somalia, fears over wire transfer block
Somali officials say they are pleading with US authorities to persuade banks to reconsider a decision to block money transfers from Minnesota.
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New York Times
At War Blog: Taking the Plight of Homeless Veterans as His Own
A guardsman from Minnesota sleeps outside to raise awareness about homelessness among veterans.
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dlisted
Papa Joe Just Found His New Favorite "Prank"
Rosemount High in Minnesota found new fans in Papa Joe, St. Angie, James Haven and Ryan O'Neal when they came up with a hilarious (and emotionally scarring) way to prank their winter sports captains. All of the captains were blindfolded during some kind of pep rally and told that they were about to get a kiss from a mystery person. The captains didn't know that their mystery person wipe...
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Rolling Stone
Young Adult
Playing Mavis Gary a thirtysomething author of young-adult fiction geared to flatter teen delusions Charlize Theron comes out blazing with bitchery Thackeray's Becky Sharp has nothing on Mavis Recently divorced and nearing meltdown big-city Mavis returns to her backwater Minnesota town to win back Buddy Slade (Patrick Wilson) the boy...
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Exhilaration in the airs
OSMO Vanska's Minnesota Orchestra Beethoven recordings are lauded as revelatory. But nothing prepared me for the effect of his Beethoven here.
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Washington Post
Months after shutdown fight, Minnesota projects an $876 million surplus
Minnesota is now projecting a $876 million surplus over the next two years, a stunning turnaround after a bruising partisan battle that shut down the government for 20 days over the summer.
The saga drew in national political figures as the state’s dilemma ignited a broader debate over how the country should approach government spending. Minnesota’s shutdown, the longest in recent history, lock...
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Pravda
Ndamukong Suh to appeal his two-game suspension
Suh stomped on Dietrich-Smith during Detroit’s Thanksgiving Day loss to the Packers and was ejected. Should he lose the appeal, he will miss Sunday’s game at New Orleans and the Lions’ Dec. 11 home game against Minnesota.
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Sport Bild
3:1 gegen Tampa Bay - Minnesota springt an die Spitze
Die Minnesota Wild haben nach dem 3:1-Sieg gegen die Tampa Bay Lightning die Tabellenspitze im Westen erobert.Foto: Reuters
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Daily Mail
Lights, camera, and wait.... The outstanding art created with just a torch and a time delay
Taking a photograph usually takes a matter of seconds. But for Brian Hart, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, one picture can take weeks to capture perfectly.
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The Lancet
[Perspectives] Vincent Rajkumar: from Madras to Minnesota for myeloma |
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Michele Bachmann Campaign Claims CBS Bias
Michele Bachmann's campaign claims it has proof that CBS snubbed the Minnesota congresswoman during the latest Republican presidential debate.
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news.com.au
Divorce: Kim enlists A-list attorney, Kris hires sports lawyer
HUMPHRIES enlists help of Minnesota lawyer as divorce from Kardashian moves ahead - but she will be repped by Maria Shriver's attorney.
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APA-OTS
American Medical Systems kündigt europaweite Einführung des Flachbehälters Conceal® an =
MINNETONKA, Minnesota und BREUKELEN, Niederlande, November 11,
2011 (ots/PRNewswire) --
American Medical Systems (AMS), ein führender Anbieter von
erstklassigen medizinischen Produkten und Therapieverfahren für die
Beckengesundheit von Mann und Frau, kündigte heute die europaweite ...
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Entertainment Online
Kim K. fehlt beim Dreh von Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Kim Kardashian scheint sich aufgrund ihrer Trennung von Kris Humphries eine Auszeit von ihrer Dokusoap zu genehmigen.
Nach einem Wochenend-Trip zu Kris nach Minnesota,...
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Entertainment Online
Kim Kardashian rentre à L.A. après être allée voir Kris Humphries
Kim Kardashian est rentrée à Los Angeles dimanche soir, après avoir passé une partie de son week-end dans le Minnesota avec Kris Humphries.
La star de...
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Daily Mail
Kim Kardashian divorce: Drained reality star emerges from Kris Humphries' Minnesota home
Kim and Kris spent around two hours holding crunch talks to get closure on their failed relationship.
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FOXnews
Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries Meet With Pastor in Minnesota
Kim Kardashian flew to Minneapolis on Sunday to see Kris Humphries, less than a week after filing for divorce from him.
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People
Kim Kardashian Visits Kris Humphries in Minnesota
Kardashian looks solemn as she boards a flight to Humphries's hometown
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United States | 35.550 |
| 2 | India | 1.940 |
| 3 | Spain | 1.750 |
| 4 | Canada | 1.740 |
| 5 | Mexico | 1.010 |
| 6 | France | 0.850 |
| 7 | Romania | 0.540 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 0.450 |
| 9 | Philipines | 0.400 |
| 10 | Germany | 0.360 |
| 11 | Sweden | 0.330 |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 0.306 |
| 13 | Argentina | 0.250 |
| 14 | Norway | 0.250 |
| 15 | China | 0.180 |
| 16 | Australia | 0.120 |
| 17 | Taiwan | 0.120 |
| 18 | Pakistan | 0.120 |
| 19 | Czech Republic | 0.110 |
| 20 | Nepal | 0.100 |
| More Countries >> |
# |
Media |
MIX |
| 1 | USA Today | 2.525 |
| 2 | Minneapolis Star Tribune | 1.700 |
| 3 | NHL- The National Hockey League | 1.314 |
| 4 | National Geographic | 1.200 |
| 5 | San Francisco Chronicle | 1.200 |
| 6 | St. Paul Pioneer Press | 1.100 |
| 7 | ESPN | 1.000 |
| 8 | Sportsillustrated | 1.000 |
| 9 | Foxsports | 1.000 |
| 10 | El Pais | 1.000 |
| 11 | Times of India | 0.900 |
| 12 | weather.com | 0.800 |
| 13 | IBN live | 0.750 |
| 14 | Fanhouse | 0.705 |
| 15 | Chicago Tribune | 0.700 |
| 16 | Michigan live | 0.700 |
| 17 | nypost | 0.700 |
| 18 | MSNBC | 0.600 |
| 19 | Cleveland Plain Dealer | 0.600 |
| 20 | Chicago Sun-Times | 0.600 |
| More Media >> |
# |
Languages |
MIX |
| 1 | English | 40.407 |
| 2 | Spanish | 3.145 |
| 3 | French | 0.930 |
| 4 | Romanian | 0.540 |
| 5 | German | 0.450 |
| 6 | Indonesian | 0.450 |
| 7 | Swedish | 0.330 |
| 8 | Norwegian | 0.250 |
| 9 | Chinese | 0.220 |
| 10 | Czech | 0.110 |
| 11 | Italian | 0.090 |
| 12 | Dutch | 0.080 |
| 13 | Polish | 0.070 |
| 14 | Portuguese | 0.060 |
| 15 | Turkish | 0.030 |
| 16 | Finnish | 0.000 |
| 17 | Korean | 0.000 |
| 18 | Zulu | 0.000 |
| 19 | Russian | 0.000 |
| 20 | Malayalam | 0.000 |
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Lists |
| 1 | U.S. States |