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Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface
"Wall Street falls sharply as investors, worrying about recess, ponder Obama impact on economy NEW YORK (AP) -- A case of postelection nerves sent Wall Street plunging Wednesday as investors, looking past Barack Obama's presidential victory, returned to their fears of a deep...
Vancouver's baby beluga has a new name: Tiqa
5 months after the female whale was born at the Vancouver Aquarium, baby beluga has got a new name. The aquarium held a contest over the past couple of months to name the calf. The belugas are one of the big... UK inflation reaches 5.2% in September
Rampant inflation in the UK reached an astounding 5.2 percent in September, figures released today reveal. That's the highest level since the currency crisis of 1992."The Consumer Price Index, the inflation measure most closely watched by policy makers, rose more than...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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225 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Pair claim to break world record for watching 57 movies in 123 hours
A couple has supposedly set a new Guinness World Records for watching 57 movies in 123 hours. It will take two weeks to verify the record, but it was done in a plastic-glass house in Times Square."You may want... More watched RNC than DNC on TV
"pdated 5:10 p.m. ET, Fri., Sept. 5, 2008NEW YORK - As a television draw, John McCain was every bit the equal of Barack Obama.The GOP presidential candidate attracted roughly the same number of viewers to his...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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383 views | 19 recommendations | 13 comments
Life terms for US rail-crash man
"Judges have handed down 11 life terms to a man who parked his car on a Los Angeles railway line and watched as a packed commuter train smashed into it. Eleven people died in the January 2005 crash, and Juan Manuel Alvarez, 29, was convicted of their murders. Judge William...Beijing puts on a show for the world
"China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise. China welcomed scores of world leaders to an opening...Secret deal kept British Army out of battle for Basra
Reports today in British papers are claiming that a secret deal between the al-Mahdi militia in Basra prevented British forces from entering Basrea for nearly a week while US forces were bogged down there. At the time, there was great confusion and speculation about why the...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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200 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Twenty Percent of U.S. Primetime TV is Watched Online
Even for a pseudo-internet nerd like me, I'm amazed to see a survey that puts Americans' online television viewing habits as high as 20%. Just think where it will be in a year or two. It won't be long before we...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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240 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
British women face jail after drunken rampage on jumbo jet
British travellers overseas are continuing to make their country proud, with two girls getting so drunk on a flight from Greece to Manchester that they tried to open the plane door during flight. They had to be wrestled to the ground and handcuffed. The incident is just a...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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385 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Feels Remorse: Canadian Child Rapist-Murderer to be Paroled?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor David William Shearing Child Rapist who killed their parents so he could rape 2 little girls, torture them and then kill them now feels remorse. His wife is quoted...
created by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1091 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
UK to invest $250 bn investment in green energy
" The move is being fuelled by the UK's looming energy crisis. Within five years, many of the existing nuclear and coal power stations will be shut - leaving a gaping hole at the heart of the national grid.... Woman locked up by family for 18 years
Seems like there are more and more stories like this everyday. People being locked in the basement for some odd reason, and they are living in ridiculous conditions and often abused. When they are finally found, 20years has gone by already. Can you imagine being locked up in... Gold and silver break above $900, $17, ready for Iran crisis? « Peter J. Coo...
" Oil prices remain very high and the Jeddah international conference will be keenly watched by observers this week. A coordinated move to dampen oil prices by increased supply is, however, unlikely to impress markets now eyeing the security implications of Israel’s dummy...Australia ire over chef's f-words
"Australia ire over chef's f-words Ramsay is notorious for his expletive-filled tirades The oaths and expletives for which colourful British TV...NowPublic on Facebook
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