Alex Overchkin won the Hart Trophy as NHL's most valuable player (MVP) for the second straight year."Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Ovechkin won the Hart Trophy as the NHL's Most Valuable Player for the...
" HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- An industrial chemical blamed for sickening thousands of infants in China was found in candy in four Connecticut stores this week, a state official said Wednesday. Days after...
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"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed...
Seems report after report is recomending that the US should be more like Europe! Just two weeks after a group of college presidents called for lowering the drinking age to 18, a report released today is calling for the driving age in the US to be raised from 16 to 18.In...
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" PLAINVILLE, Conn. - They don't climb tall buildings in a single bound, but the mysterious "Gas Men" are super heroes to some fed-up motorists. The unknown duo were dressed in sunglasses,...
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Considering the giant, 10lbs phone book that arrived on my doorstep the other day, the first known telephone book was only 20 pages long, and listed useful information to 391 subscribers in New Haven, Conn.It was published by Alexander Graham Bell, and had such helpful hints...
"The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of four U.S. servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to their families for burial with full military...
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Crime Ring steals Social Security, Credit Card Data From Internet Users"AP) Thirty-eight people were charged Monday with stealing names, Social Security numbers, credit card data and other personal information from unsuspecting Internet users as part of a global crime...
The tight reace between Clinton and Obama will make for an interesting day tomorrow. Look for McCain to take a strong hold of the Republican race. "But three national polls taken over the weekend suggest her...
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Santa Claus says that a woman who sat on his
lap was naughty, not nice. A Santa at the Danbury Fair mall said the
woman groped him. "The
security officer at the mall said Santa Claus has been...
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"Spanish-Speaking Workers Challenge English-Only Policy at Sheet Metal Factory
Monday, November 26, 2007
By Catherine Donaldson-EvansAfter a sheet metal plant in Connecticut ordered its employees to speak only English on the job because of safety concerns, five...
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Lead levels in Lipstick bring new meaning to the phrase "Kiss of Death" for the Lipstick industry. It is hard to believe this was not found out till now since FDA,EPA & ACGIH regulations on Lead Levels...
In this clash, a quiet neighborhood asks if they should be put at risk when a convicted serial rapist moves in."Sitting in a family room here filled with her daughters’ toys, Edy McClure glanced at the evening news on Monday night. She heard the name of her town — a...
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Perhaps the following study will change how athletic trainers and physicians interact with female athletes. "According to a study to be published in the Journal of Athletic Training, in high school soccer, girls sustained concussions 68 percent more often than boys did....
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Yes, you read it right. The robber only wanted four dollars, so he waited for the exact change."A knife-wielding robber needed only $4, so he refused to take a $10 bill from his victim and waited while the man made change at a pizza parlor, police said.
He then took the $4...
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