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GMs Wagoner Steps Aside After Failing Obama Scrutiny
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087 - Details
tekhnik76: General Motors Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner was forced out after President Barack Obamas task force decided he was unable to craft a plan to save the automaker he ran for more than eight years.
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Hour of daily exercise cuts bowel cancer risk
today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=hea... - Details
prkfvolga: Whether is it jogging around the park, pumping iron or swimming, an hour of vigorous exercise a day can lower the risk of bowel cancer, a study said on Monday. Even cleaning the house, or two hours of less strenuous activity can make a difference,...
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CBS: Military Tells Bush It Has Only 9,000 Troops For 'Surge' (VIDEO)
thinkprogress.org/2007/01/05/report-military-tel... - Details
redwoodpecker: ThinkProgress has vid of a CBS report on how the military has just 9,000 Army and Marine soldiers available for a surge into Iraq. Various estimates have put the surge levels much higher, between 20,000 and 40,000 troops.
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Allok MPEG4 Converter 6.2.0603
http://ptypub.com/2009/09/allok-mpeg4-converter-471119 - Details
ebanat-kaliya: Convert any video to MPEG4 and H264 formats. 'Allok Mpeg4 Converter' is a video converter, which converts most video formats. It converts the files to MPEG4 for players like Apple iPod, Creative Zen, Sony PSP, iRiver, etc. For each output...
Toilet Lock Foils Terrorist Convert
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1077808/How-Mus... - Details
sunshine-people: A British Muslim convert with a mental age of ten was unable to blow up a restaurant because he'd locked himself in a toilet. ..he planned to rush among the 50 diners, many of them children, and detonate the devices. However, he found he couldn't...
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Hundred metre virtual telescope captures unique colour image
www.eso.org/public/outreach/press-rel/pr-2009/pr... - Details
madbard: A team of French astronomers has captured one of the sharpest colour images ever made. The image was taken with ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI), emulating a virtual telescope about 100 metres across and reveals a spherical molecular...
Indians protesting Slumdog Millionaire as Insulting
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hZu25... - Details
starfruit-me: Several dozen Mumbai slum residents protested the award-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" on Thursday, calling the film's title insulting. The protest came amid mounting excitement in India where the movie is set and home to many of its actors...
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The 50 Plus Acquisitions of Google
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google_acquisition... - Details
skovorodnikov: Sure everyone knows about DoubleClick, but Google has bought a lot more than just that company. Ever who they all are. Check out this Wikipedia list.
Peyton Manning Breaks Record - 9th 4,000 Yard Passing Season
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/28408612 - Details
buggie7: Manning entered the game needing 93 yards to hit 4,000, achieving it on a 55-yard touchdown play to Joseph Addai. He has failed to hit 4,000 yards passing in only two of his 11 NFL seasons 1998, his rookie year, and 2005, when he threw only...
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Intel and Microsoft tried to kill OLPC
technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_w... - Details
randomposting: This is the story of the OLPC project since it was announced in January of 2005. Intel and Microsoft are monopolies that used brute force to delay the OLPC non-profit open-source project from starting the cheap laptop revolution, taking away...
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Israel, Hezbollah Sign Prisoner Swap Deal
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=638419 - Details
msuzdaltseva: Israel and Hezbollah have signed a U.N.-mediated prisoner exchange deal and the date for the swap will be settled this week, a Lebanese political source and the Israeli prime minister's office said on Monday.
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Getting you started in Self employment - Free Help
revivalcircle.com/blog/jobsforunemployed/2009/07... - Details
vip-valeri: Provides insight on one selfemployment / business ideas and offers free guidance / support to anyone interested in pursuing that business. The first in the series covers the Home Delivery Services Business.
GIMPshop for windows!
blog.yumdap.net/archives/20-GIMPshop-for-Windows... - Details
olivka-333: Finally after a whole week we have a port of GIMPshop for the win32 platform. Everyone enjoy!
Atheist Boar Attacks Frankfurt Church
www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,59... - Details
xray-sex: On Thursday morning an uninvited guest showed up to a breakfast-meeting of Frankfurt mothers with young children. Despite the shock of seeing a wild boar burst through the glass door of a church, nobody was injured.
zhenusha-07The anti-piracy goals of combined task force 150
www.bukisa.com/articles/87443_the-anti-piracy-go... - Details
vetka-93: The combined task force 150 was formed with a serious purpose.
**Spheric** Game For IPhone Free Download Enjoy it
iphone-games-2009.blogspot.com/2009/07/spheric.h... - Details
prelestinka: Spheric is played on a circular board. The goal in this game is to create matches on circles by lining up four or more spheres of the same color. In order to control the movement of spheres tilt your device to desired direction.When you tilt...
European Parliament bans 'Miss', 'Mrs' and more
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat... - Details
antimir: The European Parliament has banned the terms 'Miss' and 'Mrs' in case they offend female MEPs. The politically correct rules also mean a ban on Continental titles, such as Madame and Mademoiselle, Frau and Fraulein and Senora and Senorita.
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Frugality is cool in the cash-strapped US
www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/jan/04/us-econo... - Details
22blackflys: In the grip of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, America has undergone radical changes. Greed is no longer good and luxury is a shameful word. Paul Harris in New York analyzes the tests facing the new president of a shattered...
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