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Woman swept to sea during proposal on Oregon coast (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:50 am
AP - A romantic marriage proposal on the Oregon coast turned deadly for the bride-to-be when a wave swept her out to sea.
Top Indian official admits ‘lapses’ in attacks (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:07 am
AP - India’s top law enforcement official admitted Friday there were government “lapses” in last week’s terror attack on Mumbai, amid a public uproar over security and intelligence failures in the dea. […]
Auto bailout could be tied to gov’t-run overhaul (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:48 am
AP - The government would order a major restructuring of Detroit’s struggling Big Three auto companies in exchange for a multibillion-dollar bailout under a plan circulating in Congress.
US mulls unusual tactic as Blackwater charges loom (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 3:42 am
AP - The Justice Department is readying indictments that could send Blackwater Worldwide guards to prison for at least 30 years for their involvement in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civil. […]
Gun club, police chief indicted in boy’s Uzi death (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 3:30 am
AP - Three men, including a small-town police chief, were indicted Thursday on involuntary manslaughter counts in the gun-fair death of an 8-year-old who accidentally shot himself in the head with an. […]
Minn. teen girls charged in nursing home abuse (AP)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 3:27 am
AP - Two teenage girls who worked at a nursing home have been charged with abuse, accused of taunting, spitting on and groping residents who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease.
Democrats: Obama needs hands-on economic approach (AP)
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 10:14 pm
AP - Democrats are growing impatient with President-elect Barack Obama’s refusal to inject himself in the major economic crises confronting the country. Obama has sidestepped some policy questions by. […]
AT&T to cut 12,000 jobs, 4 percent of staff (AP)
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 9:49 pm
AP - Pressured by the economic turmoil and the mounting loss of traditional phone customers, AT&T Inc. is cutting 12,000 jobs, about 4 percent of its work force.
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[Stupid] Illinois kid charged with playing ‘pin the tail on your schoolmates’
Friday, 5 December 2008, 6:37 am
AP
[Asinine] Texas bible-thumpers’ heads asplode over high school musical production of "Rent"
Friday, 5 December 2008, 6:10 am
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[Photoshop] Photoshop this Merry Christmas family
Friday, 5 December 2008, 6:10 am
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[Obvious] Air rage soars after airlines ban smoking but allow binge drinking. Who could have seen this coming?
Friday, 5 December 2008, 6:08 am
Daily Mail
[Amusing] New atlas reveals how places got their names. Subby wants to visit Breast Hill Castle in the Great Land of the Tattooed
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:59 am
Telegraph
[Spiffy] 75th Anniversary of the only US Amendment to be overturned by another. I’ll drink to that
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:19 am
Independent
[Interesting] Movie theater permits developmentally disabled children to talk back to the screen. They need one for adults, too
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:38 am
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[Obvious] Man shot dead in Grapevine, at least that’s what I heard
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:30 am
Dallas News
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Unique Extrasolar Planet Discovered By Students
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:50 am
Three undergraduate students, from Leiden University in the Netherlands, have discovered an extrasolar planet. The extraordinary find, which turned up during their research project, is about five time. […]
LCD Soundsystem: New York I Love You (Kermit Version)
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:20 am
Kermit the Frog stars in this new video for LCD Soundsystem’s “New York I Love You, But You’re Bringing Me Down.”
The Votes Are In: BlackBerry Storm Sucks
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:20 am
Though Verizon says the Storm is its fastest selling handset yet, the touchscreen phone is also generating more negative buzz than any BlackBerry before.
Cruise ship drama in Antarctica
Friday, 5 December 2008, 5:00 am
A cruise ship carrying 122 people has run aground on the Antarctic coast, the Argentine navy has reported.
The 7 Best Video Game Lifebars
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:50 am
Lifebars are a prominent, yet under-appreciated part of videogame history. Helping us keep tabs on our characters health without detracting from the gameplay experience is key–making a memorable life. […]
Judge stays first U.S. military execution in 47 years - CNN.
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:20 am
A federal judge has stayed what would be the nation’s first military execution since 1961, saying the U.S. soldier — who was convicted of rape and murder two decades ago — should have more time to p. […]
3 Historical Food Fights
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:20 am
Any group of malcontents can dress up like American Indians and toss tea into a harbor to protest unfair taxation. But how many armies have actually mobilized over food? Real food—as in, “Leggo my. […]
Google Reader Gets a Major Makeover; It Rocks
Friday, 5 December 2008, 4:20 am
Google Reader has just launched a major redesign to its interface, addressing many of the top concerns of users of the popular RSS reader.
