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Other Financial Crises
As the U.S. bails out the financial districts and those that engage in futures trading can breathe a sigh of relief, Europe is facing it’s own financial crisis.
The global credit crunch deepened in Europe as government leaders pledged to bail out troubled banks and protect depositors.
BNP Paribas SA will take control of Fortis’s units in [...]
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Bloomberg wants third term
New York movers and shakers are all abuzz about Mayor Bloomberg. Apparently the two-term mayor is put off by term limits and wants to extend his stay in the Mayor’s office for another term. New York City civilians have voted twice in the past to limit the terms of their mayors and even America’s Mayor, [...]
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Palin on SNL?
So, I was looking around for the top rated diet pills (I’m seriously trying to lose some pounds here) and found this. Apparently, Sarah Palin would like to go on SNL to help Tina Fey spoof her. HUH?
Some key McCain staffers are content with Palin joking about the “SNL” routines on the campaign trail — [...]
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Google goes TV
I’ve been busy trying to earn a degree (I know, I’m late) so I haven’t been able to see any news about big, bad Google online lately. Ok, I’ve been avoiding it, because I don’t think Google is the big EVUL, still I haven’t seen any. Yet today I see that the search engine giant [...]
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Progesterone May Help Prevent Premature Births
I often thought that it was common knowledge that premature babies could potentially suffer severe repercussions due to their early births- including brain damage and cerebral palsy. Apparently I was wrong in this assumption. I just read a report on a study dealing with the effects of preterm delivery, why they seem to be increasing [...]
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Dogs Die in Invasion
Looks like people may have to start wearing tactical gear while just lounging around in their own homes. And don’t forget the dogs. Have them fitted too.
Mayor Cheye Calvo of Berwyn Heights, Maryland, and his mother-in-law were handcuffed and forced to kneel on the floor during the July 29 raid, which police said was [...]
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They’re Babies
I have already read enough about the baby Brangelinas that I can’t take it anymore. I think that Knox and Vivienne are beautiful and their parents are beautiful and, well, they’re a happy family adding a couple of miracles to their mix. Whoop. I can’t exactly get excited because, quite simply, they’re just babies and [...]
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