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Census trying to reach immigrants away from borderHouston Chronicle - - 11 hours ago AP Texas News By JOHN McFARLAND AP Writer © 2010 The Associated Press DALLAS - As census forms begin arriving in mailboxes this week, federal workers tasked with counting humans in the nation's second-most populous state face their usual Texas ... Spouse Calls: Census: Sit back and be counted Stars and Stripes From financial perspective, Census 2010 stakes are high Vallejo Times-Herald Report: US vows to halt Israeli building in East JerusalemHa'aretz - 41 minutes ago By Haaretz Service and News Agencies US Middle East envoy George Mitchell promised Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas that the US will bring a halt to Israeli building in East Jerusalem, a Palestinian official told the newspaper Al-Quds ... Israeli troops, Palestinians clash near Jerusalem The Associated Press Health Care Bill 'Still a Jump Ball,' White House Official SaysFOXNews - 2 hours ago President Barack Obama speaks at the Export-Import Bank's Annual Conference in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP) The prospects for Democratic victory on health care reform, the president's signature domestic initiative, have improved, ... New Sen. Brown bashes Obama's `bitter' health push The Associated Press |
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13 People Dead in Another Suicide Bombing in Pakistan
Voice of America - - 1 hour ago
Photo: AP Top military officials in a northwestern Pakistani district say a suicide bomber has killed at least 13 people, including security personnel, and wounded more than 50 others.
Protesters surge into Bangkok wanting new election
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
BANGKOK - Thousands of red-shirted protesters surging into the Thai capital from impoverished rural areas Saturday gave the government an ultimatum to "return power to the people" or face mass marches in key locations.
Thousands of Protesters Arrive in Bangkok Voice of America
Iraq PM Maliki leads Baghdad, a big election prize
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
Employees from the Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) count ballots at a polling station for Iraq's parliamentary election in Damascus March 13, 2010.
Al-Maliki edging ahead in early Iraq election results (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com
Iraq's PM Leads in Early Vote Count Voice of America
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AP Source: Colo. woman held in terror probe
The Associated Press - - 37 minutes ago
DENVER - A Colorado woman has been detained in Ireland in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist whose sketch offended many Muslims, a US official said Saturday.
For the Love of Islam Wall Street Journal
Obama's education law overhaul to focus on college
The Associated Press - - 14 minutes ago
ATLANTA - The Obama administration unveiled its plan Saturday to radically change his predecessor's No Child Left Behind law in hopes of replacing an accountability system that in the last decade has tagged more than a third of schools as failing and ...
Obama's plan for education reform: short on specifics, so far Christian Science Monitor
Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care
The Associated Press - - Mar 12, 2010
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Asia, his first international trip of the year, to focus on the push to salvage health care legislation after a year of contentious debate.
Australia's PM Says Obama Visit May Be Shorter Than Planned Wall Street Journal
Findings on Lehman Take Even Experts by Surprise
New York Times - - 14 hours ago
For the year that it took the court-appointed examiner to complete his report on the demise of Lehman Brothers, officials from Wall Street to Washington were anticipating it as the definitive account of the largest bankruptcy ...
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Wall Street Journal
Daylight Saving Time: Move clocks forward one hour
KTRE - 19 minutes ago
UNDATE (KTRE) - Don't forget to set your clocks forward tonight for daylight saving time, which marks the start of longer days.
Daylight Savings Time 2010 and DST Spring Forward Date and Time CNM News Network
Bernanke May Get Help Planning Exit With Fed Board Selections
BusinessWeek - - 12 hours ago
March 13 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama's likely nomination of three Federal Reserve governors will help Chairman Ben S. Bernanke plan an exit from record monetary stimulus and strengthen banking supervision and consumer ...
SF's Yellen may become Fed vice chair San Francisco Chronicle
iPad Pre-Orders: For Idiots Only
PC World - - 2 hours ago
Apple started taking early orders yesterday for its tablet, even though no one's really sure what they're buying. Friday morning, the fool's parade started.
Pre-orders brisk for Apple's new iPad Washington Post
Speculation sees iPad sales strong, signs of shortages Insanely Great Mac
FCC Plan to Widen Internet Access in US Sets Up Battle
New York Times - - 15 hours ago
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine the nation's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication ...
Innovation on display at Games Conference
The Associated Press - - 7 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO - Motion controls and social gaming were the hot topics at this week's Game Developers Conference, the annual convention of game designers, programmers and executives.
Sony Worried about Move Shovelware Escapist Magazine
Report links Corey Haim prescription to 'illegal' prescription-drug ring
Entertainment Weekly - - 10 hours ago
The death of 38-year-old former teen star Corey Haim may be linked to an illegal prescription drug ring, authorities said on Friday.
Corey Haim Prescription Linked to 'Massive' Illegal Drug Ring People Magazine
Mending fences? Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren spend week at home together: report
New York Daily News - - 29 minutes ago
The world's greatest golfer has returned to his family's Florida estate, spending the last eight nights there with wife Elin Nordegren and their two children, a reports says.
Newly released documents offer more details about Tiger Woods' car crash Los Angeles Times
Lady Gaga rings up sex and violence
Boston Herald - - 31 minutes ago
Pop stars still make videos. Loads and loads of them. But with MTV programming reality shows, there's no longer one central platform stars can use to parade their nutso visions.
Pacquiao wants a knockout in Clottey title defense
CNN International - 43 minutes ago
(CNN) -- Manny Pacquiao weighed in two pounds lighter than challenger Joshua Clottey then sent a message to his adoring fans that he would be targeting a quick knockout in their WBO welterweight title fight in Dallas.
Boxing Preview Analysis: Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey SaddoBoxing.com
Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey:Pre-Fight Report Card BoxingScene.com
Duke in Greensboro: Home Away From Home
GoDuke.com - - 1 hour ago
GREENSBORO, NC - The Greensboro Coliseum that hosted Duke against Navy back in 1961 was a very different arena than the giant complex that is hosting the 2010 ACC Tournament.
Duke finds sense of urgency, defeats Virginia Boston Herald
Looking forward to the ACC semis ESPN (blog)
Leach faces James in Texas Tech lawsuit deposition
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
LUBBOCK, Texas - Mike Leach sat across from his accuser Saturday as Craig James gave sworn testimony in the former coach's lawsuit against Texas Tech.
US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
Reuters - - 18 hours ago
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special US court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents ...
'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases Los Angeles Times
3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and Autism New York Times
New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People
WebMD - - 18 hours ago
March 11, 2010 - The FDA has put a new "black box" warning on the anti-clotting drug Plavix, the second best-selling drug in the world.
Plavix gets new FDA warning Reuters
FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On Effectiveness Wall Street Journal
Judge Wants to Hear From Sick WTC Workers Before Voting Begins on $657M Settlement
FOXNews - 3 hours ago
The 11000 rescue and recovery workers sickened from their days toiling in the debris of the World Trade Center must be heard before a $657 million proposed settlement is put to a vote, the federal judge overseeing the case said yesterday, ...
Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers The Associated Press
Health Reform Myths
New York Times - - Mar 11, 2010
Health reform is back from the dead. Many Democrats have realized that their electoral prospects will be better if they can point to a real accomplishment.
The Top 10 Worst Sucker Punches In Sports
Bleacher Report - Mar 5, 2010
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Tiger Woods's college girlfriend: He deserves another chance
CNN - - Mar 9, 2010
Tiger Woods' ex from Stanford says that Woods is a "good person" and will bounce back. (PEOPLE.com) -- Tiger Woods has apologized for repeatedly cheating on his wife -- and he's getting some support from an old flame who ...
The Lithium Chase
New York Times - - Mar 9, 2010
For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium, a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs.
Lessons of a $618616 death
MSN Money - - Mar 8, 2010
Two years after her husband's death and almost 10 years after his cancer diagnosis, a woman examines the wrenching emotional and financial costs of keeping him alive.