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Swiss minaret ban may irk some Muslim bank clients
Reuters - - 19 minutes ago
By Lisa Jucca and Martin de Sa'Pinto ZURICH, Nov 30 (Reuters) - A Swiss vote to ban new minarets could irk some Muslim investors at a time when Swiss private banks are hoping to replace dwindling growth in European and US assets with fresh funds from ...
Muslim Leaders Condemn Swiss Minaret Ban Wall Street Journal
Foreign, domestic anger at Swiss minaret ban The Associated Press
Iran vows to expand its nuclear program
Washington Post - - 1 hour ago
TEHRAN -- A top Iranian nuclear official said Monday that the country's decision to build 10 more uranium-enrichment sites is a direct response to last week's censure by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
China, US Give Copenhagen Negotiators Some Targets
New York Times - - 4 hours ago
By LISA FRIEDMAN of climatewire There's a story circulating in climate circles that Chinese President Hu Jintao had two speeches in his pocket the day he spoke to the United Nations in New York last month.
Official: Leaders may join Obama at climate summit The Associated Press
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White House Crashers: How the Salahis Strolled Past Secret Service
ABC News - - 2 hours ago
Sources tell ABC News the leading theory in the ongoing Secret Service investigation is that officers at the initial White House checkpoint waived the couple in, assuming that their names would be checked ...
House panel sets hearing on White House breach The Associated Press
Divided Senate poised to start health care debate
The Associated Press - - 20 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats face deep divisions within their ranks as they begin debate Monday on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, with the recent all-hands-on-deck coalition frayed over abortion and the option of government-run ...
Business groups split on Senate's health-care reform package Bizjournals.com
Huckabee commuted sentence of suspect in Washington police slayings
Washington Post - - 30 minutes ago
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee started Sunday morning by dialing back expectations about his political future, but by evening, it was his past that was at issue when the Seattle Times broke news that the suspect in the ...
Wall St. Wanders as It Tries to Gauge Dubai Fallout
New York Times - - 7 minutes ago
Wall Street shares fluctuated on Monday as investors gauged the fallout from Dubai's debt crisis and weighed results from the first weekend of holiday shopping.
Black Friday online sales up 11%
Bizjournals.com - 17 minutes ago
Online sales were better than last year's Black Friday, according to initial data from Internet tracking firm comScore. The Reston, Va.
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Obama ups pressure on banks to help homeowners
CNNMoney.com - - 55 minutes ago
Loan servicers must detail plans to assist borrowers long-term. Laggards could face penalties and sanctions. By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney.
Treasury in new push on mortgage relief MarketWatch
LHC sets new energy record, full power still year away
Ars Technica - - 16 minutes ago
Last night, the CERN tweeted that the LHC had reached an energy of 1.18TeV, a record for Earth-bound particle accelerators—and we are all still here.
Geneva Big Bang machine beats Chicago lab record The Associated Press
The End Of The CrunchPad
Washington Post - 30 minutes ago
It was so close I could taste it. Two weeks ago we were ready to publicly launch the CrunchPad. The device was stable enough for a demo.
CrunchPad axed amid legal wrangling SlashGear
The CrunchPad Is Dead, Says Michael Arrington The Business Insider
Climate research e-mail controversy simmers
USA Today - - 7 hours ago
By Torsten Blackwood, AFP/Getty Images By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY The scientific conduct of climate researchers has come under increasing heat in a sprawling online debate over leaked e-mails that, critics say, raise questions about the arguments that ...
On Climate Data, Trends and Peer Review New York Times
David Hasselhoff released from hospital, denying psych hold report
Reality TV World - - 27 minutes ago
The America's Got Talent judge was released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Sunday after he was rushed there on Friday from his Encino, CA home, E! News reported.
Pamela Bach arrested for DUI, ex-husband David Hasselhoff released from hospital New York Daily News
'New Moon' Overshadows 'The Blind Side' At Box Office
MTV.com - - 2 hours ago
Second film in the 'Twilight' saga edges out Sandra Bullock's feel-good football drama, while 'Ninja Assassin' fails to succeed.
'New Moon' tops boxoffice again Hollywood Reporter
Polanski Release Could Take More Time: French Envoy
ABC News - - 47 minutes ago
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities will not release Roman Polanski into house arrest at his luxury Alpine chalet for a few more days, the French consul said Monday.
Workers plow road to Polanski's Swiss chalet The Associated Press
Cops deny probe into Tiger Woods' health records
Boston Herald - - 36 minutes ago
The Florida Highway Patrol is denying a report this morning on celebrity gossip Web site TMZ.com that police are trying to get hold of medical records from the hospital that treated Tiger Woods following his car crash early Friday ...
Report: Florida authorites seek Woods' medical records SportingNews.com
Williams fined record $82500 for US Open tirade
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
Serena Williams was fined a record $82500 for her US Open tirade and could be suspended from that tournament if she has another "major offense" at any Grand Slam in the next two years.
Derek Jeter named SI's sportsman of the year
Boston Globe - - 5 minutes ago
AP Sports Writer / November 30, 2009 NEW YORK—Derek Jeter posed in his crisp pinstripe uniform, resting a shiny black bat on his shoulder, while a photographer lying on the ground near the entrance to a Bronx subway station snapped ...
WHO Issues New HIV Recommendations
Medscape - - 41 minutes ago
November 30, 2009 - The World Health Organization has issued new guidelines focusing on treatment, prevention, and infant feeding in the context of HIV infection, based on the most recent scientific evidence.
UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day The Associated Press
Staff at WHO headquarters get H1N1 flu shots
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
GENEVA, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation, which has been stressing the safety and importance of H1N1 shots, on Monday had its own staff vaccinated against the pandemic virus.
UGA to offer swine flu shots Atlanta Journal Constitution
Pope Co. sets 2nd flu clinic for Dec. 11 Russellville Courier
Study: Early autism intervention in toddlers is effective
CNN - - 10 hours ago
An intervention program called "Early Start Denver Model" emphasizes play therapy for very young children with autism. (CNN) -- Researchers have shown for the first time that if a child is diagnosed with autism as early as 18 ...
Home-Based Early Intervention Benefits Autism Outcomes MedPage Today
Pretending the climate email leak isn't a crisis won't make it go away
guardian.co.uk - Nov 25, 2009
Climate sceptics have lied, obscured and cheated for years. That's why we climate rationalists must uphold the highest standards of science Research and rationalism: ice core drilling on the summit of Quelccaya ice cap, Peru.
At This School, It's Marijuana in Every Class
New York Times - - Nov 28, 2009
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - At most colleges, marijuana is very much an extracurricular matter. But at Med Grow Cannabis College, marijuana is the curriculum: the history, the horticulture and the legal how-to's of Michigan's new medical ...
Motorists and experts say throttles, not floor mats, to blame for sudden ...
Los Angeles Times - Nov 27, 2009
Amid widening concern over acceleration events, Toyota has cited 'floor mat entrapment.' But reports point to another potential cause: the electronic throttles that have replaced mechanical systems.
Shaking Off the Shame
New York Times - - Nov 25, 2009
FAMILY TIES Shane Winters and Kimberly Spring-Winters, first cousins, married this year despite her mother's concerns. Erik S. Lesser for The New York Times TOGETHER Kathy and Dale Hollenbach, first cousins, hardly knew each other ...
The Lesson of Dubai: The Crisis Is Not Over
TIME - - 3 hours ago
Kamran Jebreili / AP As we reach the end of a miserable 2009, signs continue to mount across the globe that the world economy is stirring back to life.