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Roadside Bombs Make For Deadly July In AfghanistanJuly has been the deadliest month for the U.S. military since the war began in 2001 — with at least 39 service members killed. At least half of those deaths were caused by roadside bombs. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 6:01 pm Turf Wars And Details Bog Down A Banking OverhaulLawmakers are months behind the original goal of making sweeping changes to the nation's financial regulations. Leaders agree that changes are needed, but they just don't see eye to eye on what those changes might be. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:31 pm Money Laundering in Jersey? ForgetaboutitFederal investigators are still trying to unravel an alleged money laundering scheme involving rabbis in New Jersey. They were picked up last week in a sweeping federal crackdown that netted 44 people, including New Jersey mayors and assemblymen. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:13 pm When Matt Damon speaks, History listensHollywood A-Lister Matt Damon looks forward to slipping into his Red Sox gear and catching a game at the new Yankee Stadium...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:11 am Baby boomers send disability benefit claims on the riseSocial Security officials say they expect an even larger spike in new disability claims than they had expected, as aging, injured ...
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Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:10 am Analysis: Taliban code seen as bid to spruce imageKABUL (AP) -- A Taliban code of conduct that pledges to limit attacks on civilians and curb suicide bombings appears aimed at mustering support among the Afghan people and refurbishing the militants' international image ahead of peace talks widely expected after next month's presidential elections....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:08 am LEAD: BOJ chief Hayami was 'uneasy' about zero interest policy in 1999+TOKYO, July 31 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING INFO) Late former Bank of Japan Governor Masaru Hayami was "uneasy" when the central bank decided to adopt an unprecedented "zero-interest-rate" ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:08 am Mexico shuts Cancun beach, alleges sand was stolenMEXICO CITY (AP) -- Surprised tourists found their little piece of Cancun beach paradise ringed by crime-scene tape and gun-toting sailors on Thursday....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:04 am Mexico shuts Cancun beach, alleges sand was stolenSurprised tourists found their little piece of Cancun beach paradise ringed by crime-scene tape and gun-toting sailors on Thursday. Environmental enforcement officers backed by Mexican...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:04 am Stock futures rise modestly ahead of GDP reportStock futures rose modestly Friday morning, extending the previous day's rally ahead of a key reading on the overall output of the economy during the second quarter.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:01 am Iraqi police: 19 killed in Baghdad bombingsBAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraqi police say multiple car bombs have exploded near three Shiite mosques in Baghdad, killing 19 people....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:01 am Iraqi police: 19 killed in Baghdad bombingsIraqi police say multiple car bombs have exploded near three Shiite mosques in Baghdad, killing 19 people. Two Iraqi police officials say the first bomb killed ten people in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:01 am 15 Useful Twitter Tools For Web WorkersWith networking, trends, and search features all on its own, twitter is a great service. But without these third party applications it wouldn’t be what it is today.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 5:00 am For Brooke Elliott, a $117 outfit was pivotalBrooke Elliott says a pivotal moment in her career started with an inexpensive outfit.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:59 am Islamist death 'good for Nigeria' - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:59 am U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan; monthly toll at 42The U.S. military says an American service member has been killed by insurgent fire in southern Afghanistan.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:59 am Kemp awarded Medal of Freedom - Buffalo News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:58 am No. 13 pick Orakpo agrees to terms with RedskinsFirst-round draft pick Brian Orakpo (oh-RACK-poh) has agreed to terms with the Washington Redskins.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:56 am Hacker loses extradition appealUK hacker Gary McKinnon loses his bid to avoid extradition to the US to face trial for hacking into US military networks.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:56 am Islamist death 'good for Nigeria'A Nigerian government minister expresses relief at the death of an Islamic sect leader who was killed hours after being captured.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:56 am Ortiz says union told him of 2003 positive test (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:49 am Three held over Baghdad robberyThree people are detained in Iraq in connection with a Baghdad bank robbery in which eight guards were killed.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:49 am Money-troubled doctor found lifeline in Jackson (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:47 am Cash for clunkers program may be running on emptyThe White House says it's reviewing options about keeping the "cash for clunkers" program going. Auto dealers already may have surpassed the 250,000 vehicle sales funded by the $1 billion program. The White House says any valid deals already made will be honored. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:46 am Cash for clunkers program may be running on empty (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:46 am Report highlights hunger in IndiaA report by an Indian campaign group says India is emerging as the world centre of hunger and malnutrition.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:44 am AP IMPACT: Bad bridges passed up for stimulus cash (AP)
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:41 am Probe of Ukrainian reporter's killing questionedThe lawyer for the family of a slain Ukrainian journalist said Friday she doubts the recent arrest of a key suspect will help police track down those responsible for the crime.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:41 am 'Beer summit' behind them, Gates, Crowley to meet again - NECN
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:40 am Japan's ruling party tries to steal opposition thunderTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's main ruling party, facing possible defeat in elections next month, tried to upstage the opposition on Friday with its own policy pledges to boost household income and revive the struggling economy.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:40 am Spain on maximum alert for 50th anniversary of ETAPALMA DE MALLORCA, Balearic Islands (AP) -- The leaders of Spain's main political parties paid tribute to two slain police officers Friday as security forces guarded against a fresh attack on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the armed Basque group ETA....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:40 am Spain on maximum alert for 50th anniversary of ETAThe leaders of Spain's main political parties paid tribute to two slain police officers Friday as security forces guarded against a fresh attack on the 50th anniversary of the founding of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:39 am Madonna shares spiritual awakening in Israel paperJERUSALEM - After a long career as a singer, dancer, new-age seeker and megacelebrity, Madonna added a new item to her resume Friday - Israeli newspaper correspondent. An...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:39 am Phelps will skip chance to meet with popeMichael Phelps will skip a chance to meet with Pope Benedict XVI, preferring to rest up for his final individual race of the world championships.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:39 am Total's net profit down 54 pct in 2nd quarterTotal SA added to the oil industry's worst midyear showing in years Friday as slumping global energy demand and falling prices caused its net profit to drop 54 percent in the second quarter.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:38 am Afghan civilian deaths 'increase'More than 1,000 civilians were killed in conflict in Afghanistan in the first six months of 2009, a 24% rise, the UN says.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:38 am Horse slaughters have Miami-area owners on edgeMIAMI - Someone is killing the horses of Miami-Dade County. Since January, police say at least 17 horses have been butchered, their carcasses left on roadsides or in stalls...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:37 am Pakistani gov't to abide by Supreme Court decision on Musharraf+(Kyodo) _ The Pakistani government will abide by the decision of the Supreme Court if former President Pervez Musharraf is found guilty of abrogation of the Constitution, Attorney GeneralSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:36 am N. Korea holds onto seized S. Korean fishermenNorth Korea's military said Friday that four South Korean fishermen seized a day earlier after their boat strayed into North ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:34 am UN: Civilian deaths up 24 percent in AfghanistanGENEVA (AP) -- The United Nations said Friday the number of civilians killed in conflict in Afghanistan has jumped 24 percent so far this year, with bombings by insurgent and airstrikes by international forces the biggest single killers....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:33 am Six die in Spain tour-bus crashA tour-bus crashes near the Spanish city of Barcelona, killing at least six people and injuring about 40, most of them Dutch.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:32 am LEAD: Gist of LDP's campaign platform+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: CLARIFYING 13TH ITEM) The following is the gist of the Liberal Democratic Party's campaign platform issued Friday for the Aug. 30 House of Representatives election. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:32 am Ted Danson denies he's hosting Chelsea Clinton weddingTed Danson denied, denied, denied yesterday that he and actress wife Mary Steenburgen are hosting Chelsea Clinton's...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:30 am Ancient Roman City Rises AgainUsing aerial photography of the region, Italian archaeologists have not only located Altinum, but have produced a detailed map revealing its remarkably intact infrastructure and showing it to be slightly larger than Pompeii.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:30 am NKorea holds onto seized SKorean fishermenSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea's military said Friday that four South Korean fishermen seized a day earlier after their boat strayed into North Korean waters remained under investigation, South Korean officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:26 am NKorea holds onto seized SKorean fishermenNorth Korea's military said Friday that four South Korean fishermen seized a day earlier after their boat strayed into North Korean waters remained under investigation, South Korean...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:26 am Eurozone jobless at 10-year highEurozone unemployment hits 9.4% in June - the highest in ten years, another sign of the economic slowdown.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:25 am Damages suit against local gov'ts over defective condos turned down+(Kyodo) _ The Tokyo District Court on Friday turned down a damages suit filed by failed condo developer Huser Ltd. which sought some 5 billion yen from nine local governments and two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:25 am 'Confused' beau thought baby was hisWORCESTER - The boyfriend of a Worcester woman implicated in a gruesome baby snatching tells the Herald he was convinced he was a new father. "I'm so confused....Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:24 am British hacker loses U.S. extradition appeal (Reuters)Reuters - A Briton wanted in the United States for breaking into NASA and Pentagon networks in "the biggest military hack of all time" lost an appeal against his extradition Friday, making a U.S. trial more likely.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:22 am British hacker loses U.S. extradition appealLONDON (Reuters) - A Briton wanted in the United States for breaking into NASA and Pentagon networks in "the biggest military hack of all time" lost an appeal against his extradition Friday, making a U.S. trial more likely.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:22 am Madonna writes about her spiritual awakeningSinger adds new item to her résumé — Israeli newspaper correspondent
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:21 am Sarah Borges sets a Broken recordSongbird Sarah Borges won't peddle in the Pan Mass Challenge this weekend, but she's going to do her best to send off the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:20 am What Kind of Beer is Served at the White House?As President Obama prepares to host a conciliatory chat over a couple beers to discuss racial issues, a breathless nation wants to know: what will they be having?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:20 am Rights group: probe death of Nigeria sect leaderMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) -- An international human rights group called Friday for an immediate investigation into the fatal shooting in police custody of a radical Islamist leader blamed for instigating days of clashes between his followers and government forces....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:19 am Rights group: probe death of Nigeria sect leaderA police official in Nigeria says the leader of the Islamist sect blamed for days of violence in Nigeria has been shot and killed while in police custody. Mohammed Yusuf was the leader of the sect that was often referred to as the Nigerian Taliban. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:19 am UK court rejects hacker's bid to avoid extraditionBritain's High Court on Friday rejected an autistic British man's bid to avoid extradition to the United States to face trial for hacking into military computers. Gary McKinnon has...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:15 am Verdict in Trial of Burmese Democracy Leader Postponed - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:13 am U.K. Hacker's Extradition Appeal RejectedHigh Court Rules Against Autistic Man Sought by U.S. Authorities for Hacking Military ComputersSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:08 am Man killed, woman in custody following Taunton crashTAUNTON - One man has been killed, two other people injured and a woman is in state police custody following an early-morning traffic accident in Taunton. Investigators...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:06 am Kazakhstan's uranium boss ill in detention: wifeASTANA (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's most prominent uranium industry figure, whose arrest has alarmed foreign investors in Central Asia's biggest economy, is in poor health and requires urgent...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:06 am Too many clunkers, too little cash - CNNMoney.com
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:01 am 'Clunkers' Program Is Running Out Of CashThe White House says it's reviewing options about keeping the "cash for clunkers" program going. Auto dealers already may have surpassed the 250,000 vehicle sales funded by the $1 billion program. The White House says any valid deals already made will be honored. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:00 am Advertising's tough trekThe Gobi March, a 250-kilometre desert foot race, raised money for NABS.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:00 am One giant leap for publicity?A Utah-based company turns the moon's surface into ad space
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:00 am On the catwalkIt's like Idol, only fuzzier. Royale lets the public pick its next kitten.
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 4:00 am Horse slaughters have Miami-area owners on edgeSomeone is killing the horses of Miami-Dade County.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:59 am The yuks stop hereWhence springs comedy? This is the existential question posed by the self-indulgent ego trip "Funny People," comic auteur Judd Apatow's tribute to his beautiful...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:57 am Absolut Mango and the iPhone - a refreshing comboAlcohol and cell phones often lead to bad results - think drunk dialing - but that's not the case when mixing Absolut's latest flavored vodka with the iPhone. Absolut...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:56 am Red Sox fans stand by their menThe grim news that dynamic Dominican duo David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez - who powered the Olde Towne Team to two world titles - tested positive for steroids cast a pall over...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:56 am Dmitry Medvedev (left) shakes hands with his Tajik counterpart Emomali RakhmonRussian President Dmitry Medvedev (left) shakes hands with his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rakhmon in Dushanbe during a working visit on his way to Kyrgyzstan for an informal Commonwealth of Independent...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:55 am Alexander Lukashenko is expected to attend the Kyrgyzstan meetingBelarussian President Alexander Lukashenko is pictured here in Moscow in February 2009. Lukashenko, to the surprise of some, is expected to attend a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:55 am Kyrgyzstan in June agreed to let US forces remain at the Manas airbaseUS soldiers participate in a change of command ceremony at Manas air base in Kyrgyzstan, June 2009. Kyrgyzstan in June agreed to let US forces remain at the Manas airbase outside Bishkek, used to support...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:55 am Vital La. oil port left vulnerable to hurricanesOne of the nation's most important economic assets — the booming oil hub called Port Fourchon — is turning into a sitting duck for hurricanes as the beach that protects it from the Gulf of Mexico washes away.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:54 am Beer summit in WashingtonU.S. President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden joined the two men at the centre of a racial controversy for a beer at the White House Thursday. Sgt. James Crowley and scholar Henry Gates say they plan to continue the dialogue.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:51 am Journal retracts study that claimed to make spermThe editor of a scientific journal that published a controversial paper claiming to have created human sperm from embryonic stem cells for the first time has retracted the study.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:50 am Iran blames foreign countries for protester deathsThe Iranian foreign minister is blaming foreign countries for the deaths of opposition supporters in Iran's post-election turmoil.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:44 am IOC opens bidding for 2018 Winter Games hostThe International Olympic Committee has launched the search to find a host for the 2018 Winter Olympics.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:44 am Should UK hacker be extradited?UK hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his High Court bid to avoid extradition to the US. What is your reaction?Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:44 am Gatti death ruled suicideCanadian boxer Arturo Gatti's death was ruled a suicide by police and his wife, once suspected of killing the former champion, was released from jail.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:43 am Violence in Afghanistan is peaking just weeks ahead of the August presidential and provincial council electionsAn Afghan policeman stands guard at an election campaign gathering in Kabul on July 25. Nearly 20 hours of fighting sparked by a Taliban attack on a NATO supply convoy in western Afghanistan left 11 militants...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:40 am Football legend Sir Bobby Robson diesFormer England, Newcastle and Ipswich manager Sir Bobby Robson dies at 76 following a long battle with cancer.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:34 am U.K. court rejects hacker's bid to avoid extradition to U.S.A British court has rejected an autistic British man's bid to avoid extradition to the United States to face trial for hacking ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:33 am Obama’s beer summitObama’s beer summit U.S. President Barack Obama sat down for a beer with Henry Louis Gates and the police sergeant who arrested him. That, as a national poll suggests that the whole episode has taken a toll on Obama's image.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:33 am Venezuela mulls tough media lawA tough new media law, under which journalists could be imprisoned for publishing "harmful" material, is proposed in Venezuela.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:32 am Japan: Unemployment rises to six-year high - guardian.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:22 am Sixteen crew members have been evacuatedFull City, a Panama-registered ship, is leaking oil after running aground off Norway's southwestern coast, the Norwegian coastguard has said.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:22 am xkcd - Understockedo_0
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:20 am Gary McKinnon: British hacker to be extraditedBritish hacker who infiltrated American military websites searching for proof of alien life faces extradition to US after a ruling in the High Court.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 31 Jul 2009 | 3:05 am Afghan war spreads to residential areas: U.N. reportGENEVA (Reuters) - The Afghan battlefield is spreading into residential areas where more people are being killed by air strikes, car bombs and suicide attacks, according to a U.N. report published on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:55 am Civilian deaths up 24 per cent in Afghanistan: UNBombings by insurgent and air strikes by international forces the biggest single killers
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:51 am I Think I Found Your ProblemI call the big one Bitey!
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:50 am U.N.: Civilian deaths up 24 percent in AfghanistanThe United Nations said Friday the number of civilians killed in conflict in Afghanistan has jumped 24% so far this year, with ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:30 am House panel prepares to wrap up health care bill - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:21 am Amazing watercolour paintings by six-year-old boyKieron Williamson's attempts are so beautifully rendered that artists ten times his age will be filled with envy.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:10 am Xbox 360 to get Twitter and Facebook "before Christmas"Microsoft has said that the Twitter and Facebook applications planned for Xbox 360 will be separate applications rather than part of another broad dashboard update.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:10 am New funding sought for U.S. "clunker" programWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's $1 billion "cash for clunkers" auto sales incentive program reached its funding limit unexpectedly after an avalanche of business exhausted its funds, an Obama administration official said late Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:08 am Symbian Smartphones: 1 in 63 InfectedA study by mobile security company SMobile Systems claims smartphones running the Symbian operating system are breeding grounds for spyware, viruses, worms and Trojans. SMobile says most users of the infected Symbian smartphones are unaware of the infections.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 2:00 am 8 Restaurants to Satisfy your Chicken & Waffle CravingsA favorite of stoners and soul food lovers alike, chicken and waffles is the ultimate combination of dinner and breakfast. Wondering where to find the best spots that dish up this sweet and savory combination? We've compiled a coast-to-coast list of favorites.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:50 am Myanmar court delays Suu Kyi verdict until Aug. 11YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- The Myanmar court scheduled to deliver a highly anticipated verdict Friday in the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi adjourned until Aug. 11, saying it needed more time to consider relevant legal issues, lawyers said....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:42 am Iran activists dread midnight knock of police raidBEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- Iran's human rights activists say they live in dread of the midnight knock on the door or the car that pulls up next to them on the street, fearing that at any moment they might be arrested in the government's post-election clampdown....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:29 am Obama more bartender than mediator at beer summitWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama played bartender-in-chief on Thursday at a "beer summit" of the main players in a racially charged case that he hoped would be a "positive lesson" in a national dialogue on race.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:25 am Obama says GDP to show contraction, job lossesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama braced the country for more bad economic news on Thursday, saying second-quarter GDP figures would show the economy contracted and job losses were still a "huge" problem.Source: Reuters: Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:21 am Koreans build a beat boxThe 2010 Kia Soul Sport is the latest four-cornered 'tween-mobile on the market and the carmaker's answer to the Scion xB.Back before the Earth cooled, JCPenney and other fine retail outlets sold a component stereo system whose speakers pulsed with colored lights in sync with the music. There also was, it seems to me, a Wurlitzer organ that had dancing lights in the speaker cabinet. In the 1970s, this qualified as staggeringly awesome.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:00 am Michael Jackson's mother will retain custody of childrenKatherine Jackson and Deborah Rowe, the biological mother of the two older children, reach an agreement that includes visitation rights. A judge will be asked to give final approval Monday.Michael Jackson's mother will retain custody of his children, and the biological mother of the two elder children will visit and maintain her legal parental rights under an agreement reached by both sides, lawyers said Thursday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:00 am Iranians defy authorities to mourn those slain in the unrestThousands flood a Tehran cemetery on the 40th day since the killing of Neda Agha-Soltan. Their defiance sets the stage for protests next week, when President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to be sworn in.Protesters swarmed Tehran's main cemetery and fanned out across a large swath of the capital Thursday, defying truncheons and tear gas to publicly mourn those killed during weeks of unrest, including a young woman whose death shocked people around the world.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:00 am Lamar Odom is back with LakersOdom says he wanted to stay in Los Angeles. His contract reportedly is worth $33 million over four years.He was asleep, dreaming about playing basketball somewhere, preferably back with the Lakers -- with his cellphone turned off -- unaware his agent had worked out a deal.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:00 am Liberal Democrats threaten to reject House healthcare compromiseDozens say they'll vote against a plan that includes concessions to Blue Dogs. The dispute could jeopardize a long-held goal of the left.After months of marching in line as senior Democrats worked with the White House to develop healthcare legislation, liberal lawmakers from solidly Democratic districts are threatening a revolt that could doom President Obama's bid to sign a major bill this year.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 31 Jul 2009 | 1:00 am Cuba shuts factories, cuts energy to save economyHAVANA (AP) -- It's hard to find a spare tire in Cuba these days, or a cup of yoghurt....Source: AP Top International News At 7:09 a... | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:55 am Tiger loose on Vegas streetsLAS VEGAS - Police in Las Vegas say a tamed tiger that escaped from a magic act has been captured. Police say the residents in the city's northwest section reported seeing the tiger wandering their streets Thursday night. Police...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:46 am Doctors reap benefits of useless careEfforts to control U.S. medical practices that have driven up expenses, including physician "self-referrals," underscore how difficult it is to alter entrenched patterns.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:44 am Nigeria Sect Leader Arrested, KilledAuthorities Say Islamic Extremist Leader Died in Custody after Bloody Raid, Apparently in Escape AttemptSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:18 am The meeting was set to be marked by differences as Moscow struggles to keep control over its former Soviet subjects(L to R) Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Tajik President Imomali Rakhmon, Uzbek President Islam Karimov, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and CSTO Secretary General...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:13 am Man testifies he expected God to heal his childA father charged with killing his daughter by praying instead of taking her to a doctor read from the Bible while testifying Thursday that he couldn't seek medical help without disobeying God.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:07 am Media reports said the coach left the road on a bend before hitting a car and overturningMap locating San Pol de Mar in Spain where six people died and 39 were injured in a bus accident involving Dutch tourists Thursday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 31 Jul 2009 | 12:03 am Gary McKinnon extradition: High Court to rule on British hackerThe High Court is to rule today on whether Gary McKinnon the British hacker should be extradited to America to face trial for breaking into US military networks.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 11:58 pm Pushed by recession, millions make dramatic job changesMillions of Americans are making dramatic career turnabouts in this withering recession as a range of industries including those ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Jul 2009 | 11:47 pm U.S.-Panama trade deal may test Obama goalsThe month-old government here is expected to announce as soon as next week the first steps toward breaking with decades of banking ...
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 30 Jul 2009 | 11:32 pm Worcester suspect showed off baby - Boston Globe
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Jul 2009 | 11:24 pm ‘Cash for clunkers’ under review
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:30 pm Congress Armed For Health Care Battle During RecessEven though Congress won't be in session, that doesn't mean politics stops for the summer. In fact, August is when political battles can heat up. And both sides will be bringing the fight home to their constituents. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:29 pm Stimulus won't touch most bridges
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:25 pm UK babysitter beat toddler to deathA teen babysitter who beat a two-year-old to death has been locked up for at least 15 years. On his 15th birthday last year, Karl McCluney - now 16 - kicked, punched and bit the toddler at her home in Salford last year. The...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:16 pm Health Care Costs Measured In CupcakesHealth care costs are killing small businesses, which pay substantially more in premiums than large firms do. The owner of a cupcake business in Seattle pays as much in health insurance for her employees as she does in rent for four choice Seattle storefronts. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:12 pm Overfishing easing some, study finds
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:07 pm Tastier names trouble for seafood stocksA report on the world's seafood stocks, that declared that 63 percent of these species are below healthy levels, shows that some of those worst-hit were fish renamed to make them more marketable.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:06 pm Mustard Museum taking tourists out of townFor the final time, people will gather here Saturday on two closed-off blocks of Main Street to celebrate National Mustard Day. ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:51 pm Suu Kyi Braces for the Worst Ahead of VerdictMyanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi is bracing for the worst ahead of verdict in trial.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:51 pm Pols vow to fight for health careAn increasingly intense battle over health care legislation in Congress will now shift to states across the country as lawmakers ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:41 pm How Real Is Domestic Terror?The arrest of North Carolina men who allegedly trained with Islamic jihadists raises new questions about home-grown terror. The Daily Beast on how scared you should really be.Source: The Daily Beast - Big Fat Story | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:58 pm White House reviewing 'cash for clunkers' programThe White House said Thursday it was reviewing the government's popular "cash for clunkers" program amid concerns the $1 billion budget for rebates for new auto purchases may have been exhausted in only a week.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:55 pm Jail for babysitter who murdered infantGREAT BRITAIN - A teenage babysitter who battered a two-year-old girl in his care to death was ordered to be detained for at least 15 years, Reuters reported. Karl McCluney kicked, punched and bit Demi Leigh Mahon at her home in...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:45 pm Hollywood stars visit Havana amid U.S.-Cuba thawHAVANA (Reuters) - Hollywood came to Havana on Thursday as Cuban writers and artists gave an award to Benicio del Toro, star of the 2008 movie "Che," in a ceremony attended by fellow actors Bill Murray, Robert Duvall and James Caan.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:34 pm Nai Yin XueNai Yin Xue, seen here, a Chinese-born fugitive, after his arrest in Atlanta, Georgia has was jailed for life Friday for murdering his wife in New Zealand before abandoning his three-year-old daughter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:27 pm Qian Xun Xue (L), known as "Pumpkin"Qian Xun Xue (L), known as "Pumpkin" being reunited with her grandmother Liu in AucklandSource: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:27 pm The home of abandoned toddler, Qian Xun Xue known as "Pumpkin" in AucklandA police line is seen outisde the home of abandoned toddler, Qian Xun Xue known as "Pumpkin" in AucklandSource: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:27 pm Debbie Rowe pleased with custody decision
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:31 pm 'Beer summit' held on White House lawnPresident Barack Obama's get-together with black Harvard University scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and white police Sgt. James Crowley over beer at the White House was less about reaching for racial enlightenment than about helping...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:20 pm Cop, professor join Obama for beers
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:16 pm Nigerian Troops Attack Islamist Mosque, Kill 100Nigerian troops attack Islamist mosque, kill at least 100 militants.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:14 pm Iran Memorial Planned for Slain ProtestorsReport: Opposition leaders to attend memorial for post-election victims.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:14 pm Racial furor pauses for White House happy hourObama, a black Harvard professor and a white police officer have a 'friendly, thoughtful conversation' at what is known as the 'beer summit,' designed to put the Gates issue at rest.A national furor over race relations paused today as President Obama, in a shady spot on the White House lawn near the Rose Garden, sat down for beers with a black Harvard professor and the white police officer who arrested him two weeks ago.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:14 pm Missing Dog Found 9 Years on, 1,200 Miles AwayAustralian dog lost for 9 years found alive and well, 1,200 miles away.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:04 pm Promise of cute puppies just an internet scamAnimal lovers across the Tasman are being duped by internet scammers who promise to deliver cute puppies to their homes. Prospective puppy owners have paid for the animals via money transfer on the internet, NSW Fair Trading minister...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:00 pm Scoop: ‘Jon & Kate’ return will help Kate’s image
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:43 pm Jail over Monopoly game assaultMICHIGAN - A game of Monopoly has landed a Michigan man in jail. WDIV-TV reported a 54-year-old man was playing the board game Saturday night with a female friend when he tried to buy Park Place and Boardwalk from her. When...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:30 pm Rodent in Pepsi can, claims US manORMOND BEACH - The Food and Drug Administration is testing a Diet Pepsi can that a central Florida man claims had the remains of a possible rodent inside. Fred Denegri of Ormond Beach took a few sips from the can on July 23,...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:28 pm Pope to release albumPope Benedict XVI will release an album on which he sings and recites prayers to the Virgin Mary, his label said today. The pontiff's as-yet-untitled album also includes eight original pieces of contemporary classical music, Geffen/Universal...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:15 pm 18% of Gitmo Detainees Go Back to TerrorNearly 1 in 5 Suspected of "Terrorist Activities" After Release, According to Defense Dept. ReportSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:00 pm Ramirez, Ortiz tested positive in 2003: reportNEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball sluggers Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz, who helped the Boston Red Sox end an 86-year World Series title drought in 2004, tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, The New York Times reported on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:59 pm Warrants for Jackson’s doc call singer ‘addict’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:56 pm US to resume defence testsHONOLULU, Hawaii - The latest US missile defence test in Hawaii is expected to come as tensions continue with North Korea over that country's missile program. A short-range ballistic missile slated to be fired late on Thursday...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:54 pm Court Orders Young Guantanamo Prisoner FreedA judge ordered the Obama administration Thursday to release a prisoner who is one of the youngest at Guantanamo Bay, saying the government doesn't have evidence to hold him there. The Justice Department initially indicated it might prosecute him in civilian court, but now says it wants to release him. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:50 pm U.S. healthcare plan suffers a Senate delayWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's drive for U.S. healthcare reform suffered another setback on Thursday when Senate Finance Committee leaders said the panel would not vote on a compromise plan before senators leave for a month-long August recess next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:45 pm Video: Returning To TerrorismA new report shows that nearly one out of every five prisoners released from Guantanamo has gone back to terrorism. David Martin reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:15 pm House Approves New Food-Safety Laws - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:14 pm Boxer's death 'suicide', wife released from jailRIO DE JANEIRO - Boxer Arturo Gatti's death was ruled a suicide by police and his wife, once suspected of killing the former champion, was released from jail this morning. Lead investigator Paulo Alberes told The Associated Press...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 30 Jul 2009 | 5:00 pm Clinton likely to shy away from UBS in Swiss talksWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to shy away from discussing a U.S. tax evasion dispute with UBS AG when she meets the Swiss Foreign Minister on Friday, a U.S. official said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 4:54 pm Imperiled Fisheries Make A Comeback, Study ShowsIn many areas, fishermen are pulling fish out of the seas faster than the populations can withstand, and some fisheries are heading toward collapse. But a major new study shows that all fisheries aren't doomed. In fact, some are on the mend. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 30 Jul 2009 | 4:00 pm Assisted suicide: what is the law?Debbie Purdy has won a landmark court battle campaigners fear could lead to more people ending their lives in foreign "suicide clinics". But what does the law currently say?Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 3:53 pm Debbie Purdy wins House of Lords victory to have assisted suicide law clarifiedMS sufferer wanted to know if her husband would be prosecuted were he to help her commit suicide overseas.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 3:39 pm Justice for wounded: we failed Armed Forces Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth admitsLabour did not do enough to support the Armed Forces in the first years of conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan Bob Ainsworth says.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 2:51 pm Video: N. Korea's First Fast Food JointNorth Korea opened their first fast food restaurant in Pyongyang. On the menu are hamburgers, french fries and the popular side dish kimchi.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 2:50 pm 2 Spanish Police Killed in Mallorca BlastExplosion Came 1 Day after Car Bomb Injured 60 in Northern SpainSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 2:30 pm 'Labour has a lot of work to do before the general election'Lord Mandelson admitted this week that Labour will be the underdogs in the general election campaign.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 2:07 pm Fast Food Hits North Korean CapitalHamburgers, French Fries, Kimchi on the Menu; But a Burger Costs Half a Day's Salary for Average CitizenSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 2:00 pm Visit the World's 15 Wackiest MuseumsABC News takes you on a tour of the world's fifteen strangest museumsSource: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 1:52 pm Iraq inquiry sessions to be held in secret even where no national security involvedWitnesses will be able to give evidence to the inquiry into the Iraq war in secret even when matters of national security are not involved its chairman has said.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 1:51 pm Motorists to pay £250 tax for parking at workGovernment's workplace parking levy condemned by the AA as a "tax on jobs" could generate £3bn in taxation.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 1:51 pm Brazil Police: Boxer's Death a SuicideArturo Gatti's Brazillian Wife, Briefly Considered a Suspect, Set Free after Coroner's ReportSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 1:00 pm Iran Graveside Rally met With Tear GasPolice Beat Anti-government Protesters at Memorial for Victims of Post-Election ViolenceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 1:00 pm 100 Dead, Thousands Flee Nigeria FightingGovernment says Most of Dead from Militant Islamic Sect, but Thousands of Civilians Displaced by BattleSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 30 Jul 2009 | 12:00 pm The Army's $10M Afghanistan FlopThe U.S. steps back sharply from a failed, expensive, "new" Afghanistan.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 11:54 am Swine flu: cases may be peakingNew cases of swine flu may be plateauing with an estimated 110000 people diagnosed with the disease last week.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:52 am Gordon Brown is 'John Major in 1996' according to new pollPM's Government now as unpopular as Major's the year before Tories suffered landslide defeat new poll says.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:42 am At Least 12 Killed in Separate Iraq BombingsTwelve people were killed by bombings in northern and western Iraq on Thursday, including seven in a building used by a Sunni-backed political group in Diyala province, police said.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 10:04 am Nigerian Army Kills 100 at MosqueSecurity forces hunted door-to-door for Islamic militants in northern Nigeria on Thursday after killing more than 100 of them by storming the sect's compound. A top rights group said innocent people were getting executed in the process.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:45 am Spain seals off resort island after bombingAn explosion on the Spanish resort island of Mallorca killed two police officers today and authorities blocked all outgoing flights and ships from leaving as part of a manhunt.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:37 am 'I Love Silvio' Party to Honor Berlusconi EscortPartying Italian style: 'I Love Silvio' party to take place in Paris on Friday.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 9:18 am Missing Dog 'Muffy' Returns Home After Nine YearsA flea-bitten dog rescued from a squalid Melbourne, Australia, backyard is to be reunited with her ecstatic owner nine years after she disappeared.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:47 am American in Japan Gets Life SentenceJapanese court sentences US sailor to life for killing taxi driver.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:30 am UN Scales Back Operation in BaluchistanUN scales back operation in Pakistan's Baluchistan region.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 8:09 am $$$ U.N. Strategy Shows Little Effect in BangladeshThe U.N. unveiled a multimillion dollar strategy a dozen years ago to save children worldwide, but a new study has found the program had surprisingly little effect in Bangladesh, one of the world's poorest countries.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 7:12 am 'New Silk Road' Runs Through DubaiEast meets Middle East at the largest Chinese goods market in Dubai.Source: ABC News: International | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:51 am Bolivia Enacts First Law that Prohibits Animals in CircusesA handful of other countries have banned the use of wild animals in circuses, but the Bolivian ban includes domestic animals as well.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:48 am U.S. Sailor Gets Life for Killing Japanese CabbieA U.S. sailor was sentenced Thursday to life in prison in the stabbing death of a Japanese taxi driver, a crime that led to calls for tougher punishment for American service members who break the law.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 6:12 am Disabled Woman Wins Battle in Assisted Suicide CaseA disabled woman won her legal battle Thursday to force British authorities to say whether her husband would be prosecuted if he helped her commit suicide.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 4:21 am Spain Prepared to Boost Troops in AfghanistanA government spokesman speaking on customary condition of anonymity said Spain's permanent presence could be elevated from 780 troops to 1,000 after elections in August.Source: FOXNews.com | 30 Jul 2009 | 3:31 am
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