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Hurricane Earl Approaches
Hurricane Earl is moving slightly more to the northwest than had been predicted and evacuation orders have been expanded. Subscribe to Joe.My.God.
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Samsung - Android
Samsung Tablet Unveiled: The Galaxy Tab, Offering Voice & Video Calls
Samsung’s first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab , a lighter and smaller alternative to Apple’s iPad , has been unveiled at the IFA conference in Berlin. Weighing in at 380g and featuring a 7-inch (18cm) screen, the Galaxy Tab is smaller and lighter than the iPad,...
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Burger King
Burger King Agrees To Private Investor Buyout
Burger King, (financially) depressed after grappling with the economic downturn and constant scrapping with McDonald's, is going private. The Home of The Whopper loudly sighed today and agreed to an offer by private-investment firm 3G Capital Management for $24 a share
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- Burger King agrees to $3.26B buyout by 3G Capital the courier-journal
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William Hague
William Hague given vote of confidence by Tory members
By Tim Montgomerie It has been a difficult few days for William and Ffion Hague . Very difficult, too, for Christopher Myers who, I hope, will soon find new and fulfilling work. He and his family were, I understand, at the centre of a very intrusive tabloid operation. Tory members provide the Foreign Secretary with some cheer this...
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Steve Jobs
Google responds to Steve Jobs' comments on activation...
Apple held an event yesterday that introduced new iPods and the new Apple TV. [ See complete coverage at TiPb .] CEO Steve Jobs was, of course, on stage and didn't hesitate to take some shots at Google and Android. ...
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Labor Day
In Honor of Labor Day Weekend: The Treadmill Desk
Ever feel like your life is full of doing the same task over and over again? Does it seem like you are on a treadmill, figuratively? Well, now you can also be on one, literally, while you are working. In honor of Labor...
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Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin is So... Predicatble
[ Guest post by Noam Scheiber: ] Per this excellent Times story , it appears that Palin's opposition to just-defeated Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski stems not from ideological differences or even tactical disagreements...
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Interest Rates
Discover More About Mortgage Interest Rates
The amount of interest paid on a home loan is decided daily. It depends on the final balance due, and the size of the loan. The more money applied to the principal balance, the less interest is paid; the smaller the...
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- ECB holds rates, extends liquidity lifeline financial post
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Tony Blair
A Journey by Tony Blair
Purchase the Book: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Borders | IndieBound | Random House Tony Blair is a politician who defines our times. His emergence as Labour Party leader in 1994 marked a seismic shift in British...
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- Tony Blair makes first public appearance since release of book telegraph---world-news
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Bill Clinton
Tony Blair Explains Why Bill Clinton Cheated
Did you guys hear this one? Tony Blair is sticking up for his political pal, Bill Clinton in his new memoir, A Journey, attempting to justify the former President's infidelity. Blair, who calls Clinton "a great guy, a...
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Glenn Beck
On Honor in Glenn Beck's World
Watching the video Digby posted today from the big Becksian party in Washington D.C. reminded me that I was going to write something about its theme: Bringing back honor. What does Beck mean by honor? Here are some...
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Dell
Dell Gives Up On Buying 3PAR (HPQ, DELL, PAR)
It appears the bidding war for 3PAR between HP and Dell is over. Dell says it will walk away after HP raised its bid to $33 per share . See Also: The REAL Reason HP And Dell Keep Outbidding Each Other For 3Par Join the...
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- Dell walks away from 3Par bidding battle financial times - us
- Dell bows out of 3PAR race financial post
- Dell walks away: HP wins 3Par for $2.4 billion zd net
- Benjamin Netanyahu: Israeli PM and Palestinian President begin direct peace talks
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- Afghanistan - Iraq: Afghanistan War News Updates -- September 2, 2010
- Kabul: Spirit of America Medical Equipment Reaches Kabul
- Christina Romer: More on Christina Romer's Anti-Recession Fight
- Lisa Murkowski: Lisa Murkowski Bows Out – It Was Obvious She Couldn’t Win
- Google Chrome: Back to the future: two years of Google Chrome
- John Mccain: McCain Takes On Palin
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World News
Fracking Causes Oil Spill In North Dakota
People who say that hydraulic fracturing is safe and brings no risk of pollution need to pay attention to what’s happening outside of the town of Killdeer, North Dakota. A fracking operation there has caused an oil...
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Ferrari 458 Italia has another crash scare in Glasgow, Scotland
Posted on 08.31.2010 15:00 by Kirby Filed under: Ferrari | Europe | Supercars / Exotic cars | car crash | Ferrari 458 | Cars | Car News With reports coming out that Ferrari is in the process of doing a recall for the 458...
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Jerusalem Post: "Peace Now holds rally near Talmon backing freeze"
By BEN HARTMAN Protesters argue renewed building would ruin talks. Dozens of activists attended a rally organized by Peace Now near the Talmon settlement, between Modi'in Illit and Ramallah, on Thursday, to demonstrate their...
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The Return of the China Traffic Jam
It would appear that reports of the demise of China’s biggest traffic jam were premature. In a transportation game of Whac-a-Mole, the snarl has reappeared on a different stretch of the same highway that hit global...
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