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Monday, February 28, 2011

Saturday, February 26, 2011

NASA: It takes 8 1/2 minutes for the shuttle to reach orbit. What does it look like from an airplane? [video] http://go.nasa.gov/f008jO

Friday, February 25, 2011

U.S. economy expanded 2.8% in 4th quarter, less than forecast, as state, local governments made deeper spending cuts http://bloom.bg/dGImbx

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Cuban foreign minister accuses U.S. media of inciting violence, military aggression in Libya - AP http://on.msnbc.com/erfpOd
Gaddafi loses more Libyan cities... http://plu.gd/f6r
Earthquake early warning system a reality in California http://fxn.ws/eOBWfT
Nervous China puts security apparatus into overdrive... http://plu.gd/f6L
'There won't be any Jasmine Revolution in China'... http://plu.gd/f6Z



Iranian warships sail through Suez Canal for first time since 1979...


REPORT: Gaddafi orders sabotage of oil facilities...

Defies revolt with tanks, planes...

In rambling speech, blames 'tyranny of US,' free drugs for youth...

VIDEO: 'I Will Be A Martyr At The End'...

WH: Nothing to say on Libya...

MUSLIM BROS: KILL GADDAFI...

Intelligence agency 'jamming' TV signals...

Witnesses report bodies in streets...

Oil industry worries unrest could spread...

Russia blames GOOGLE for stirring unrest...

Medvedev sees 'fires for decades' in Arab world...

AL-JAZEERA LIVE FEED... REUTERS WIRE...
SHOPPING: Abu Dhabi arms fair: Tanks, guns, teargas...


KING OF CHICAGOLAND...
Man lunges toward 'TODAY' hosts during live broadcast...
GOOGLE Invents Game to Collect Kids SS Numbers?
HOUSE OF FILTH: Live Cow, Dozens of Sick, Dead Animals Found In Home...
Maryland GOP official names her pet cow 'Oprah'...
Woman orders pizza everyday for 3 years -- and it saved her life...
AMAZON launches unlimited streaming video for Prime subscribers...

Reversing Itself, Navy Grants Officer Conscientious Objector Status...

Discharged Over Religious Beliefs...
NOW INDY DEMS RUN AWAY...

SHOWDOWN: Political Fight Over Unions Escalates...

WI Governor warns of layoffs...

GOP votes to withhold missing Democrats' pay...

DOE: Two-Thirds of WI 8th Graders Can't Read Proficiently...

Presidential hopefuls clamoring for Walker's coattails...


Christchurch Crumbles: Deadly quake rocks New Zealand [Again]...

'Ground moved like a wave beneath us'...

...causes ice to break off glacier

May Become Costliest Insured Disaster Since 2008...
Reid: 'The time has come to outlaw prostitution'...
'IDOL' Changes Voting Procedure...
Honduras law lets police be called on home smokers...
AZ may outlaw abortions based on gender, race of fetus...
Supreme Court Sides With Vaccine Maker...

Upholds Liability Shield...

4 Americans on hijacked yacht dead off Somalia...

Pirates claim they killed hostages after US Navy fired first shots...
Cell Phones Increase Brain Activity, Stirs Cancer Fears...
Police arrest 11-year-old over 'inappropriate' stick figure drawing...
New Yorkers Plagued By 'Sidewalk Rage'...


Larry King to tour with a one-man show...
Bill Calls for Illegals to Be Dropped Off at Offices of Congress Members...
Home Prices Hit Post-Bust Lows in Major Cities...
WAL-MART sales woes deepen...
Michigan orders Detroit to close HALF of public schools...
San Fran may vote on circumcision ban...


UPDATE: Gorbachev lambasts Putin's 'sham' democracy...
Airline Apologizes For Pork-Only Menu On Israel Flight...
94-year-old mayor retires -- after 48 years in office!

Monday, February 21, 2011

Libyan military aircraft fire live ammo at Tripoli protesters, witnesses tell Al Jazeera TV
State Department orders all embassy family members and non-emergency personnel to leave Libya - NBC News
Two Libyan fighter jets land unexpectedly in Malta, witness say - Reuters
Pilots, boaters adjust to shift in magnetic north... http://plu.gd/f0b

Sunday, February 20, 2011


U.S. Warship Tracking Yacht Hijacked by Somali Pirates...


Gov't shutdown threat looms over budget fight...

SANTELLI: BUDGET CRISIS IS NEXT 9/11...
Rumsfeld blasts Obama's world image...
WIDOW: Bush aide 'killed by hitman'...
Schools To Track Truant Students With GPS...
NYT DECLARES: DEATH OF THE 'BLOGS'... DEVELOPING...
Does Bill Gates funding of media taint objectivity?..
Attack at Afghan bank kills 38...

REPORT: US entering direct talks with Taliban...
The man with 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren...
COPS: Pair shoplifted $5 million in merchandise from SAFEWAY stores...
Civic association elects dog as president...
Rumsfeld: Obama apologizes for America...



Rulers scramble to put lid on popular dissent...


CHINA CRACKS DOWN ON 'JASMINE REVOLUTION'...

Internet postings call for protests in 13 cities...

Hundreds gather in Beijing, Shanghai...
Gov't censors postings with word 'jasmine'...

Top activists disappear...


CHRISTIE CONSIDERING PRESIDENTIAL EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE....


Royal wedding: Couple invites 1,900 guests...

Obamas not on list...
PAPER: CIA drone attacks in Pakistan killing few high-ranking terrorists...

Scientists warn of solar 'Katrina'; Communications and electricity systems at threat from flare storms...
REPORT: Iran says warships have passed through Suez Canal...

Not so, says Egypt...


Protests Don't Sway Wisconsin Governor...

...warns 12,000 workers could be fired without deal

Fake Doctor's Notes Being Handed Out at Union Rally...


LIBYAN TROOPS USING MACHINE GUNS, MISSILES AGAINST PROTESTERS...

DOCTOR: 200 killed in Benghazi...

'Why is world not listening?'


Moroccan protesters call for curbs on king's powers...

Riot police crack down in Algiers...

Bahrainians emboldened after retaking square...

Royal family orders army to turn on people...

VIDEO -- WARNING GRAPHIC...


THE MURDOCH WHO WOULD BE KING...
A 5.2 earthquake strikes south of Mexicali, in Baja; no damage reported - latimes http://lat.ms/fAi5vE
Japan begins excavation in Tokyo at site of WWII germ, biological warfare outfit - Japan Today http://bit.ly/eCMMEZ

Friday, February 18, 2011

On Its Way to Ultradestructive Megawatt Power, Navy's Death Ray Laser Breaks Another Record http://bit.ly/hQk8oB

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Hawaii lawmakers approve same-sex civil unions, measure sent to governor - AP
Moore's law: Life for Intel, death for Cisco http://bit.ly/gmcGLX

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

NASA: Technology developed for space shuttle engines is now being used to help save lives on Earth. Here's one example http://bit.ly/hGMVTo
Apple 2.0: Steve Jobs to pubs: Our way or highway http://bit.ly/dENvus $AAPL
Michelle Obama to Promote Breastfeeding; IRS Gives Tax Breaks for Nursing... http://aol.it/ew6kif
Best business decision of decade: Kindle app? http://bit.ly/hbKg7u
A radio station claims to have discovered the holy grail of soft drinks -- the secret recipe for Coca-Cola http://fxn.ws/fvOOfg

Monday, February 14, 2011


France Wants New Global Finance System; End of Dollar Dominance... http://bit.ly/icP1RQ


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GRAMMY WIRE...



Streisand Draws Stevie Wonder, Prince for Dinner...

Eminem hopes to avoid another shocker...

Jagger, Dylan join rising stars...


King Tut statue among missing Egypt treasures...
Egypt's military consolidates power: dissolves parliament, suspends constitution...

Takes firmer control...

...rejects swift transfer of power

Growing concern... 

Protesters still won't leave Cairo square...
Algerians Defy Protest Ban...

Hundreds arrested...

Security forces in Yemen beat protesters...

Tunisians pour into Italy...
Pro-reform Saudi activists launch political party...
Palestinian cabinet to resign in wake of Mideast turmoil...
Brit girl who had illegal bottom injection was being watched by drugs agents...


KISS: ANDERSON COOPER GOES GAGA...

DISS: Newspaper boldly goes where no pop fan dares to tread...
Produce prices to skyrocket with freeze in Mexico, Southwest...

Japan GDP Shrinks as China Becomes World No. 2...


MY CUTS ARE BIGGER THAN YOURS!
Gingrich to Decide In Weeks on Presidential Bid...
RON PAUL WINS CPAC STRAW POLL...



Freshman Rep. West rocks the house...

VIDEO...

Some Dems in Black Caucus 'leery'... 

WHO? MITCH DANIELS WOWS...

Debt is New 'Red Menace'...

SPEECH TEXT... VIDEO...

CPAC winners and losers...
Sean Penn causes kerfuffle at LAX; Gets T&A pat down...
Malware 'Aimed at Iran Hit Five Sites'...
SAFETY NET: The Ominous Undertone of Stock Rallies...


The Geezer Bandit: Old Man Or Thug In A Mask?
UPDATE: 100 People Sickened After Leaving Party At Playboy Mansion...



CAN'T BE STOPPED...
Beauty Queen Stripped of Crown for 'Eating One Too Many Tacos'...
UPDATE: Sandler Tops Justin Bieber in Close Box Office Race...
Couples jet to Cyprus to pick baby's sex...


Women taking 'chicken-fattening pills' to boost booty size...
Pizza delivery man blinded by bleach in robbery...

...another attacked with mercury-filled syringe


The March On Berlusconi...
Homeless Man Stabs 3 Elderly People at BURGER KING...

Saturday, February 12, 2011


Mubarak slammed USA in phone call with Israel before resignation...

...'result will be extremism and radical Islam'


WIRE: Military coup was behind exit... 



'Poodle' now in charge...

Army orders people to respect police...


Algerians Defy Protest Ban...

Hundreds arrested...

Security forces in Yemen beat protesters...
Pro-reform Saudi activists launch political party...


Musharraf accused in Bhutto death; arrest warrant issued...
Texas Proposal Would Require Insurance - For Your Dog!

...woman charged with beheading piglet


KISS: ANDERSON COOPER GOES GAGA...

DISS: Newspaper boldly goes where no pop fan dares to tread...
LeBron James Confronts Heckler...
COPS: 13-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped by Classmates...
Man dies after wait for ambulance -- in hospital parking lot!

Mitch Daniels: Debt is New 'Red Menace'...

SPEECH TEXT... VIDEO...

HALEY BARBOUR TESTS WATERS...

Romney: Obama looking for 'European solutions'...

Pawlenty warns of American weakness abroad...

RON PAUL: 'We've had way too muchbipartisanship'...


Justin Bieber Tops Adam Sandler at Friday Night Boxoffice?!
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION PLANS CAMPAIGN TO 'STRENGTHEN' UN...
Malware 'Aimed at Iran Hit Five Sites'...
SAFETY NET: The Ominous Undertone of Stock Rallies...
T&A pat-down agent hollers: 'Hey, I thought she was mine! I was gonna do her!'
Study shows no increase in 'weird' weather due to 'global warming'...


The Geezer Bandit: Old Man Or Thug In A Mask?
PAPER: Legionnaires' disease outbreak at Playboy Mansion?



Obama refers to himself as 'The Gipper'...
Maher Questions Obama's Christianity: 'I Just Don't Believe It'...
REPORT: Navy Spends $450K on Closed Roof Super Bowl Flyover...
Fannie, Freddie bailout: $153 billion and counting...


AZ governor countersues feds...
Monitors transmit video of unknowing families...
25 injured when taxi plows into crowd leaving club...
IMF CALLS FOR ALTERNATIVE TO $$ AS WORLD'S RESERVE...
POLICE: Illegal alien ordered deported 10 years ago kills 3...


HASTA PRONTO: The Governator to return to movies...
TX County's Jury Duty Paychecks Bounce After Service...
Pizza delivery man blinded by bleach in robbery...

Another attacked with mercury-filled syringe...

Friday, February 11, 2011

Oil prices fall on Mubarak's resignation 
Quake rattles central Chile, hitting zone hit by devastating quake a year ago and shaking buildings in Santiago - USGS
Mubarak assets frozen by Swiss government 

Thursday, February 10, 2011

TAX FIGHT: AMAZON closing Texas center amid dispute... http://yhoo.it/enYJFE


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Mubarak announces he is passing authority to vice president but will remain in office until September elections #jan25


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Wrap-up: Mubarak defiantly says he will not take orders from outside; will stay president until Sept - worldblog http://on.msnbc.com/fytsnQ


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TRUMP DRAWS CHEERS, BOOS AT CONSERVATIVE CONFERENCE... http://plu.gd/eIJ


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Breaking News: Two sources inside Egypt president's office say that Mubarak will step down tonight , VP Omar Suleiman will take over as leader - NBC
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Wednesday, February 09, 2011

Shuttle inspected for damage after tool dropped http://on.msnbc.com/eSuGLW
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New drilling method opens vast oil fields in US... http://plu.gd/eGg


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Boston Considers Smoking Ban In Parks, Beaches... http://plu.gd/eG2


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UPDATE: 'Tea Party 'Creates Own Magazine to Reflect Movement's Values... http://plu.gd/eFB


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Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Private Company Books Ride to the Moon... http://plu.gd/eEx


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Obama unveils $53 billion high-speed rail plan... http://on.msnbc.com/dWKZMx


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Unmanned Boat Goes Floating Down Hudson River http://bit.ly/fu25mT


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Miami Dolphins (Sun Sentinel) >> Why isn't UM developing it's football talent? http://buzztap.com/-NxqZN9


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Monday, February 07, 2011

Proposal Would Punish Parents of 'Sexting' Teens... http://plu.gd/6lo


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Credit card debt grew in December for first time since 2008 - AP


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Rumsfeld 'Disappointed' in George H.W., but Praises George W... http://plu.gd/eBZ


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Ted Turner described pulling off his AOL deal as 'better than sex'... http://plu.gd/eC1


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SPACE RACE: 'National Security Payload' Launched From Vandenberg... http://plu.gd/eC9


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MOTOROLA AD MOCKS 'APPLE ZOMBIE SOCIETY'...

Sunday, February 06, 2011




Aguilera Botches National Anthem...

Hundreds Of Seats Not Ready For Game...

'Refund planned' for 400...

'This was supposed to be trip of lifetime for my 80-year old father'...

B.O. VS. B.O...
Fearful Russian lawmaker flees to USA...
Egyptians Line Up for Cash as Banks Open...
Cheney calls Mubarak a good friend, ally... 

Protesters Vow to Escalate Pressure...


Israel jittery about gas supply from Egypt ...

Clinton cautiously welcomes Brotherhood talks...

Tide turns in favor of Brotherhood in revolt...

Future in Arab region up for grabs...

GOOGLE staffer 'faces risk of torture'...

Archaeologist says mummies are safe...
PHARMACIES UNDER SIEGE FROM ROBBERS SEEKING DRUGS...
Canadian Dollar Reaches Highest Level Since May 2008 on Economic Growth...
Deal signed to supply Iran fuel to Afghanistan...
Iran begins behind closed door trial of three Americans accused of spying...

Black Eyed Pleads: 'Obama, let's get these kids educated / Create jobs so the country stays stimulated'...



Underwhelms at halftime...
Flu breakthrough promises 'vaccine to kill all strains'...
Snow, Ice Cause 90+ Roof Collapses In MA...


Cold snap cripples states -- in Mexico...

Zoo animals freeze to death...
Water runs dry in El Paso...
Pricey Prince concert canceled at last minute...
Stock Exchanges on high alert after hacker attack...

White House announces Super Bowl menu: 'Bratwurst, Kielbasa, Cheeseburgers, Deep Dish Pizza, Buffalo Wings, German Potato Salad, Twice Baked Potatoes, Potato ChipS, Pretzels, Chips and Dips, Salad, Ice Cream'... 

RESTAURANT NUTRITION DRAWS FOCUS OF FIRST LADY...
Brady first voted unanimous AP NFL MVP...
Obama invokes religious themes as 2012 campaign nears...

Republicans: 'You're no Ronald Reagan'...


NASA Releases First 360-Degree View of Entire Sun...
Police sex files on WIKILEAKS Assange leaked online...
IRS behind on tax returns...


Thousands protest against Berlusconi...
NASA Releases First 360-Degree View of Entire Sun... http://plu.gd/eAV


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CLAIM: Magnetic Polar Shifts Causing MassiveSuperstorms... http://plu.gd/eB7


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Breaking News: Thin Lizzy guitarist Gary Moore dies - BBC http://bbc.in/i8yP5p
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Saturday, February 05, 2011


Hackers Penetrate NASDAQ Computers...


Saboteurs attack Egypt gas pipeline; cuts off flow to Israel, Jordan...

CAIRO DAY 12: Locked in standoff...

Mubarak clings to power as son quits ruling party...

Gov't seeks to ease Mubarak out...

Hopes to ride out protest wave...

Anderson Cooper in 'Undisclosed Location' After Another Attack; Couric, Williams Flee Egypt...

GOOGLE Exec Who Went Missing In Egypt Now Spokesman For Opposition Group...

LIVE... WIRE... BBC...
NBC Fires Employee for Posting 'What Is the Internet?' Clip...
Katie Couric fires incorrect tweet saying Mubarak stepped down...
Hackers Penetrate Nasdaq Computers...
UNEMPLOYMENT AT 9.0% +36,000 JOBS...

CANADA +69,200...

GALLUP: Unemployment actually at 9.9%...

'Under-employment' at 19.2%...


Labor Force Participation Plunges To Fresh 26 Year Low...

Santelli Slams CNBC Panelists for Spinning Jobs Report...

VIDEO...



Bellagio heist soured quickly for accused bandit...



UK's Cameron: Europe must wake up on extremism...

'We need to be a lot less tolerant towards Islamic extremists'...

'Multiculturalism has failed'...


Americans recall Reagan legacy on 100th anniversary of birthday...

PALIN: America out of step with Reagan's values...

Reagan's own philosophy puts boyhood home in limbo...


Bloomberg spends $245,000 in taxpayers' cash on three chefs...
1 in 10 adults worldwide 'obese'... 

American Waistlines Expand at Fastest Pace...
Census: A third of New Orleans population lost in past decade...
SHELL oil postpones drilling in Arctic; Dem Sen. blames White House...
Gov't Debt Jumped $105.8 Billion in January...

Dems warn of shutdown...

Republicans Propose Spending Cuts...
Scientists Set To Breach Anarctica's Lake Vostok, Sealed For 15 Million Years...



More snow predicted for Super Sunday...

UPDATE: Falling ice injures 6 at Cowboys Stadium...

VIDEO...

Officials raise temp in stadium in effort to melt roof ice...

100s of flights canceled...

CHILL MAP...
Pittsburgh steelers warned about missing shifts after Pittsburgh Steelers game...
T&A Says Airport Security Officers Can Unionize...


China pulls mummy with Caucasian features from US exhibition...
Big Obama donor quits envoy job amid criticism; spent $3,400 in one day on wine, liquor...

State Dept: 'Bullying, hostile'...

Staffers sought transfers to Iraq, Afghanistan...
GOOGLE Gets Record 75,000 Job Applications in One Week...
Middle school students arrested for FACEBOOK death threats; Suspected 'snitch' classmate...
Long Beach Asks Teens To Pull Up Saggy Pants, Show Respect For Black History Month...
Mubarak clings to power as son quits ruling party... http://plu.gd/eA5


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Scientists Set To Breach Anarctica's Lake Vostok, Sealed For 15 Million Years... http://plu.gd/eA9


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Hackers Penetrate NASDAQ Computers... http://plu.gd/eAf


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Friday, February 04, 2011

Madrid mayor red faced over green campaign; Pollution sensors moved from traffic-clogged streets... http://plu.gd/ezn


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Opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei says he won't run for president in interview with Austrian newspaper http://on.msnbc.com/gQLhRl


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Wednesday, February 02, 2011

NASA: ""Kepler has helped turn science fiction into today's reality." - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden. http://www.nasa.gov/kepler
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

AL GORE: THE SNOWSTORMS ARE CAUSED BY THE 'WARMING'... http://plu.gd/et1


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Al Jazeera describes morale among protesters in Tahrir Square as good; no sign that the crowd will disappear http://bit.ly/hsv6Oy


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Mom admits strangling 18-year-old daughter: 'She pushed my last button'... http://plu.gd/esN


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Mubarak scheduled to give another speech Tuesday; reports say he is due to announce that he will not run in the upcoming elections #Egypt


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