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California to begin layoffs today in budget crunch - The Associated Press
February 17, 2009 at 7:31 am



Boston Globe
California to begin layoffs today in budget crunch
The Associated Press - 31 minutes ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - After a frustrating holiday weekend that failed to yield the one vote needed to end California's budget stalemate, the state is poised to begin layoff proceedings Tuesday for 20000 government workers.
California budget crisis jeopardizes 20000 jobs CNN
Key votes for Calif. budget come with a price San Jose Mercury News
San Francisco Chronicle - Reuters - Bloomberg - BBC News
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Some TV stations get ready to cut analog signals - The Associated Press
February 17, 2009 at 7:31 am



KAUZ
Some TV stations get ready to cut analog signals
The Associated Press - 30 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) - Some TV stations will cut their analog signals today and move to digital-only broadcasting. Others will take advantage of a grace period passed by Congress and wait until June 12.
Vermont television stations ending analog Boston Herald
Some stations already making digital switch Hattiesburg American
HNN Huntingtonnews.net - The News-Press - Chicago Tribune - TopNews United States
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Cambodia begins painful look back with Khmer Rouge trials - International Herald Tribune
February 17, 2009 at 7:31 am



guardian.co.uk
Cambodia begins painful look back with Khmer Rouge trials
International Herald Tribune - 30 minutes ago
By Seth Mydans PHNOM PENH: The first trial of a senior Khmer Rouge cadre opened Tuesday, 30 years after the end of the brutal Communist regime that took the lives of as much as one-fourth of Cambodia's population.
Video: Khmer Rouge war crimes trial begin - 17 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Cambodians watch Khmer trial BBC News
Reuters - AFP - Times Online - PRESS TV
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A Look At The Road Ahead For Obama Health Care Reform - dBTechno
February 17, 2009 at 7:30 am



dBTechno
A Look At The Road Ahead For Obama Health Care Reform
dBTechno - 32 minutes ago
Boston (dbTechno) - As President Barack Obama was getting ready to take office towards the end of 2008, there was a great deal of anticipation in regards to what he would be able to do with health care.
Uninsured Seek Health Care At Centers MSNBC
HHS Vacancy Stalls Health Agenda, Advocates Say Washington Post
Philadelphia Inquirer - Baylor University The Lariat Online - Bradenton Herald - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
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Beckham's future to be resolved on Friday? - ESPN
February 17, 2009 at 7:23 am



guardian.co.uk
Beckham's future to be resolved on Friday?
ESPN - 39 minutes ago
By Soccernet staff AC Milan chief executive Adriano Galliani has said that he expected the David Beckham's future to be decided on Friday.
AC Milan says Beckham negotiations will continue The Associated Press
Milan still hopeful over Beckham BBC Sport
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Vodafone snags Android-powered HTC Magic - CNET News
February 17, 2009 at 7:15 am



Boston Globe
Vodafone snags Android-powered HTC Magic
CNET News - 47 minutes ago
by Bonnie Cha To our disappointment, there hasn't been a ton of Google Android news to come out of GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009 so far.
HTC Magic with Google's Android coming to Vodafone Mobile Burn
Vodafone to sell second HTC Google phone NetworkWorld.com
InformationWeek - BBC News - Straits Times - Washington Post
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Clinton warns N. Korea on missile launch - United Press International
February 17, 2009 at 7:13 am



BBC News
Clinton warns N. Korea on missile launch
United Press International - 49 minutes ago
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) hears a presentation of Seitaro Nakajima (R), the Meiji shrine's chief priest during she visits Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, on February 17, 2009.
Video: Clinton in Asia for First Diplomatic Trip AssociatedPress
US backs Japan on NKorea, invites PM to White House AFP
New York Times - Xinhua - CNN International - Bloomberg
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MOBILE FAIR-UPDATE 3-Nokia, Qualcomm tie up after yrs in court - Reuters
February 17, 2009 at 7:06 am



Boston Globe
MOBILE FAIR-UPDATE 3-Nokia, Qualcomm tie up after yrs in court
Reuters - 56 minutes ago
* Nokia also to use Broadcom 3G. ST-Ericsson chips (Adds Qualcomm comments, other Nokia chip deals, updates share price) BARCELONA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Top cellphone maker Nokia (NOK1V.
Nokia and Qualcomm Plan to Develop Advanced Mobile Devices FOXBusiness
Nokia, Qualcomm to work on smartphones together NetworkWorld.com
EE Times Deutschland - SlashGear - All About Symbian - ElectronicsWeekly.com
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Sri Lanka Rebels Deny Shooting at Civilians - Voice of America
February 17, 2009 at 7:05 am



Voice of America
Sri Lanka Rebels Deny Shooting at Civilians
Voice of America - 57 minutes ago
By Anjana Pasricha In Sri Lanka, Tamil Tiger rebels have denied accusations by the United Nations that they are shooting at civilians to prevent them from leaving the conflict zone in the north.
Sri Lanka rebels sign up child soldiers for final battle: UNICEF AFP
Tamil MPs say Sri Lanka ignoring civilian safety The Associated Press
Bloomberg - BBC News - Outlook - Aljazeera.net
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16-year-old girl dies at Fort Lewis barracks - MSNBC
February 17, 2009 at 6:58 am



WKRG-TV
16-year-old girl dies at Fort Lewis barracks
MSNBC - 1 hour ago
By KING5.com Staff FORT LEWIS, Wash. - A 16-year-old girl was found dead at a barracks at Fort Lewis early Sunday morning and another 16-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital.
Teenage girl found dead in barracks, Army says CNN
2 teen girls in Wash. Army barracks; 1 dead The Associated Press
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Wal-Mart's results beat the Street - MSN Money
February 17, 2009 at 6:58 am



Reuters
Wal-Mart's results beat the Street
MSN Money - 1 hour ago
The retailer maintains its low-price strategy which seems to work in the recession. GM and Chrysler must submit business plans to the government today.
Wal-Mart quarterly profit falls Reuters
9th Circuit orders rehearing on status of Wal-Mart sex-bias lawsuit Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Seeking Alpha - RTT News - MarketWatch - Stockhouse
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Microsoft denies it profits from Vista-to-XP downgrades - Computerworld
February 17, 2009 at 6:54 am



Sydney Morning Herald
Microsoft denies it profits from Vista-to-XP downgrades
Computerworld - 1 hour ago
By Gregg Keizer Anonymous says: After all Ballmer assured us that Vista was the "most popular Windows yet" and he wouldn't lie would he?
MWC 2009: Windows Mobile 6.5 First Impressions InformationWeek
LG Goes 3D with Windows Mobile PC Magazine
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Japan's finance minister to step aside - United Press International
February 17, 2009 at 6:52 am



Globe and Mail
Japan's finance minister to step aside
United Press International - 1 hour ago
Shoichi Nakagawa, chairman of Policy Research Council of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, addresses questions to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe regarding his Policy Speech, which Abe made Friday, at the regular session of the House of Representatives in ...
Japan Finance Chief Nakagawa Resigns in Blow to Aso Bloomberg
INSTANT VIEW: Japan finmin Nakagawa quits amid G7 furore Reuters
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UN Says Afghan Civilian Deaths Increase by 40 Percent - New York Times
February 17, 2009 at 6:52 am



Voice of America
UN Says Afghan Civilian Deaths Increase by 40 Percent
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By ALAN COWELL PARIS - A United Nations report said on Tuesday that civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose by 40 percent last year, more than half of them resulting from suicide and roadside bomb attacks by militants, but many ascribed to air strikes ...
UN Reports 40 Percent Increase in Afghan Civilian Deaths in 2008 Voice of America
Alarm over Afghan civilian deaths BBC News
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Hong Kong banks tumble on weak earnings outlook - MarketWatch
February 17, 2009 at 6:48 am



Global Crisis News
Hong Kong banks tumble on weak earnings outlook
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Hong Kong stocks tumbled Tuesday, with banks such as HSBC Holdings leading the decline as investors worried about a weak earnings outlook and concerns that companies might slash dividends.
Bank of East Asia Posts First Loss in Four Decades Bloomberg
Asia stocks drop as US dollar jumps Reuters
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Pakistani militants talk peace amid criticism - The Associated Press
February 17, 2009 at 6:31 am



Times Online
Pakistani militants talk peace amid criticism
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
MINGORA, Pakistan (AP) - Battle-weary residents welcomed a pro-Taliban cleric dispatched by the government Tuesday to convince militants in the former tourist haven of Swat to stop fighting in exchange for the imposition of Islamic law and suspension ...
Pakistan denies 'concession' in deal with militants AFP
Pakistan takes risk letting Islamists have their law Reuters India
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Mercedes Benz sales slump 22%; car maker slashes dividend, cuts costs - MarketWatch
February 17, 2009 at 5:21 am



BBC News
Mercedes Benz sales slump 22%; car maker slashes dividend, cuts costs
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- German car maker Daimler on Tuesday said it swung to a net loss of 1.53 billion euros ($1.93 billion) in the final quarter of 2008 after a sharp drop in sales at its Mercedes-Benz division and heavy ...
INSTANT VIEW-UPDATE 1-Daimler posts Q4 loss, no outlook Reuters
Daimler has 4Q loss of euro1.53 billion The Associated Press
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ANALYSIS - US auto panel gives officials flexibility - Reuters
February 17, 2009 at 5:07 am



FOXNews
ANALYSIS - US auto panel gives officials flexibility
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By John Crawley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House opted for a team of generals rather than a czar to sort the future of the US auto industry, giving it flexibility to bring pressure from several fronts, including the Oval Office, if necessary.
Video: Obama Cuts Plans for 'Car Czar' AssociatedPress
GM, Chrysler race to meet US deadline Detroit Free Press
Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg - ABC News - Washington Post
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Obama to Sign Massive Economic Stimulus Bill into Law - Voice of America
February 17, 2009 at 5:06 am



Washington Post
Obama to Sign Massive Economic Stimulus Bill into Law
Voice of America - 2 hours ago
By Victor Beattie US President Barack Obama is scheduled to sign the $787 billion economic stimulus plan into law at a ceremony in the western city of Denver, Colorado on Tuesday.
Obama's road-rally: Denver, Phoenix The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
Obama's economic one-two punch Baltimore Sun
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Celebrity Chimp Gets Loose, Attacks Woman - MSNBC
February 17, 2009 at 4:57 am



Washington Post
Celebrity Chimp Gets Loose, Attacks Woman
MSNBC - 3 hours ago
By Andrew Pergam A pet chimpanzee - who had appeared in TV commercials and shows - got loose at a home at 241 Rock Rimmon Road in Stamford, Connecticut Monday afternoon, according to Stamford police.
Video: Conn. Police Shoot Chimp After It Attacks Woman AssociatedPress
Chimp shot after mauling US woman BBC News
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Tour of California notes: Bigger climb awaits cyclists - San Jose Mercury News
February 17, 2009 at 4:42 am



Telegraph.co.uk
Tour of California notes: Bigger climb awaits cyclists
San Jose Mercury News - 3 hours ago
By Julie Jag SANTA CRUZ €" A half hour after crossing the finish line of Stage 2 of the Tour of California pro cycling race Monday, racer Ben Jacques-Maynes of Watsonville didn't want to think about having to climb another mountain.
Thousands cheer cyclists along 2nd stage San Francisco Chronicle
Leipheimer Cruises Into Tour of California Lead New York Times
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Valentine's Day wedding for Hayek - BBC News
February 17, 2009 at 3:40 am



Washington Post
Valentine's Day wedding for Hayek
BBC News - 4 hours ago
Actress Salma Hayek has married her fiance, French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault, her publicist has said. Cari Ross confirmed the Mexican-born star married on Valentine's Day in Paris, but gave no further details.
Salma Hayek marries ex-fiance Chicago Tribune
Salma Hayek's Valentine Day Wedding in Paris TopNews United States
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Pens' coach debuts with loss - San Francisco Chronicle
February 17, 2009 at 3:08 am



ESPN
Pens' coach debuts with loss
San Francisco Chronicle - 4 hours ago
AP Dan Bylsma stepped behind the Penguins' bench Monday for the first time as an NHL head coach, less than 24 hours after replacing the fired Michel Therrien.
Bylsma is greeted with a loss Boston Globe
Coach Wants Penguins to Rally at Full Speed New York Times
Hartford Courant - San Jose Mercury News - Sports Network - Houston Chronicle
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Justin Timberlake named most stylish man in America - Reuters
February 17, 2009 at 12:12 am



BBC News
Justin Timberlake named most stylish man in America
Reuters - 7 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Grammy-winning pop singer Justin Timberlake has topped GQ magazine's list of the "10 most Stylish Men in America," and gives his banker stepfather the credit for his dress sense.
Timberlake brings acid-wash jeans back USA Today
Justin Timberlake Named America's Most Stylish Man TopNews United States
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Some TV Stations Go Digital Tonight - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 5:41 pm



Ars Technica
Some TV Stations Go Digital Tonight
Washington Post - 39 minutes ago
By Kim Hart At midnight, more than 400 broadcasters across the country plan to permanently shut off analog signals and air only digital programming.
TV stations get ready to cut analog signal The Associated Press
Hundreds of Stations Proceeding With Transition From Analog to ... NewsHour
WCBD - KTVN - WSBT-TV - NewsChannel 9 WSYR
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Saying 'no' to Obama is risky, but it's all Republicans can do - The Miami Herald
February 16, 2009 at 5:39 pm



FOXNews
Saying 'no' to Obama is risky, but it's all Republicans can do
The Miami Herald - 41 minutes ago
By David Lightman WASHINGTON - The Republican Party is taking a big risk by looking like the party of "no" at a time when Americans like their new president and badly want the economy fixed.
Bipartisanship absent in stimulus package-making San Diego Union Tribune
Obama to sign stimulus bill in Denver Bizjournals.com
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Pakistan Agrees to Enforce Islamic Law in Swat Valley - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 5:33 pm



Times Online
Pakistan Agrees to Enforce Islamic Law in Swat Valley
Washington Post - 47 minutes ago
By Pamela Constable PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Feb. 16 -- The Pakistani government, desperate to restore peace to a Taliban-infested valley once known as the "Switzerland of Pakistan," agreed Monday to enforce strict Islamic law in the surrounding district ...
Taliban Threats in Pakistan Are Heard a World Away New York Times
Pakistan inks truce deal with militants in NW area The Associated Press
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UN to compile Gaza war casualty report - Jerusalem Post
February 16, 2009 at 5:22 pm



AFP
UN to compile Gaza war casualty report
Jerusalem Post - 58 minutes ago
By YAAKOV KATZ Amid controversy over the number of Palestinian civilians killed and wounded during Operation Cast Lead against Hamas last month, the United Nations is working on compiling its own report to determine the exact figure.
Critics aside, Israeli officials see successes in Gaza operation Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Mubarak: Egypt to continue efforts on Gaza truce Xinhua
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Cool Down Lap: Kenseth ready to seize the moment - SportingNews.com
February 16, 2009 at 5:13 pm



Canoe.ca
Cool Down Lap: Kenseth ready to seize the moment
SportingNews.com - 1 hour ago
By Reid Spencer Ordinarily, the champion's breakfast at the Daytona 500 Experience is a leisurely affair, where the winning Daytona 500 driver, owner, crew chief and crew bask in the afterglow of victory in NASCAR's most prestigious race.
What we learned at Daytona SI.com
Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth adds to his racing legacy with victory The Canadian Press
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Sirius, Liberty Media near deal - DJ - Reuters
February 16, 2009 at 5:08 pm



Boston Globe
Sirius, Liberty Media near deal - DJ
Reuters - 1 hour ago
PHILADELPHIA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Liberty Media (LINTA.O: Quote, Profile, Research) was near a deal to buy a major stake in Sirius XM Radio Inc (SIRI.
Liberty Media Near Major Stake in Sirius XM, FT Reports Bloomberg
Ergen Could Be Serious About Sirius MSNBC
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Japan's economy goes from doldrums to despair - Atlantic Online
February 16, 2009 at 5:08 pm



BBC Ukrainian.com
Japan's economy goes from doldrums to despair
Atlantic Online - 1 hour ago
I don't know quite what to say about Japan's GDP numbers; horrifying is the word that springs immediately to mind. Free fall is the second: it declined at an annualized pace of nearly 13% last quarter, as exports plummeted and companies slashed ...
TOPWRAP 4-Japan's economy slumps as global crisis widens Forbes
Japan's Recession Deepens Washington Post
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FAA says Texas fireball was meteor, not a UFO - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 5:01 pm



ABC News
FAA says Texas fireball was meteor, not a UFO
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
DALLAS (AP) - The fireball that streaked across the sky and alarmed numerous Texas residents was likely just a big meteor and not wreckage from colliding satellites, experts said Monday.
Texas fireball probably a meteor, not UFO Houston Chronicle
Video shot in Austin, Texas, shows meteor-like object in sky ... CNN
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California Struggles to Close a Projected $41 Billion Deficit - New York Times
February 16, 2009 at 4:50 pm



The Southern Ledger
California Struggles to Close a Projected $41 Billion Deficit
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER LOS ANGELES - The state of California - its deficits ballooning, its lawmakers intransigent and its governor apparently free of allies or influence - appears headed off the fiscal rails.
Video: Fixing Calif.'s Budget CBS
Calif. lawmakers resume marathon budget session The Associated Press
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How Many Kids Need Cholesterol Drugs? - WebMD
February 16, 2009 at 4:36 pm



WCBD
How Many Kids Need Cholesterol Drugs?
WebMD - 1 hour ago
By Kelli Miller Stacy Feb. 16, 2009 -- Following a call for more aggressive screening and treatment of cholesterol in childhood, a new study published in the journal Circulation shows that about 200000 US teens and preteens need medication to lower ...
Not Many US Kids Need Statins U.S. News & World Report
Kids' cholesterol study reassuring, doctors say The Associated Press
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Pirate Bay copyright infringement trial begins, founders plead ... - BetaNews
February 16, 2009 at 4:15 pm



Techtree.com
Pirate Bay copyright infringement trial begins, founders plead ...
BetaNews - 2 hours ago
by Tim Conneally Today marked the first day of the criminal copyright infringement suit against The Pirate Bay that was initiated in Sweden one year ago by Warner Brothers, Columbia Pictures, Sony BMG, EMI, Universal, Metro Goldwin Mayer and 20th ...
Pirate Bay copyright test case begins in Sweden Reuters
Pirate Bay Trial: The Hottest Ticket in Stockholm Wired News
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Pilot's actions scrutinized in Flight 3407 crash - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 4:11 pm



New Zealand Herald
Pilot's actions scrutinized in Flight 3407 crash
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
CLARENCE, NY (AP) - Investigators on Monday scrutinized the pilot's actions in the final moments of Flight 3407 and tried to determine whether anything on the airplane broke mid-flight, while families of the victims placed roses at the crash site.
Investigators Look at Final Seconds of Buffalo Flight Bloomberg
New York plane crash investigation continues WFIE-TV
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White House confirms auto task force - DetNews.com
February 16, 2009 at 4:07 pm



Voice of America
White House confirms auto task force
DetNews.com - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- The White House confirmed Monday it is naming a Presidential Task Force on Autos, rather than an auto czar to oversee the restructuring of General Motors Corp.
Video: Obama Cuts Plans for 'Car Czar' AssociatedPress
Obama Rejects 'Car Czar,' Naming Geithner, Summers to Head Team Bloomberg
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Coffee Drinking Lowers Women's Stroke Risk - U.S. News & World Report
February 16, 2009 at 4:04 pm



TheMedGuru
Coffee Drinking Lowers Women's Stroke Risk
U.S. News & World Report - 15 hours ago
By Alan Mozes MONDAY, Feb. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Drinking coffee appears to lower the risk for stroke among women, with more consumption translating into more protection, Spanish and American researchers suggest.
Coffee Cuts Stroke Risk in Women WebMD
Coffee Can Be Beneficial For Women WITN
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LG kicks off Windows Mobile deal with LG-GM730 - CNET News
February 16, 2009 at 4:00 pm



Boston Globe
LG kicks off Windows Mobile deal with LG-GM730
CNET News - 2 hours ago
by Bonnie Cha LG Electronics made a number of announcements at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009, one of which was its alliance with Microsoft to make Windows Mobile the primary operating system for the company's smartphones.
Windows Mobile My Phone Impressions - It's a Fancy Backup Service Gizmodo
Microsoft Renames, Revamps its Phone OS PC World
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Venezuela Bolivar Gains on Speculation Chavez to Rein in Budget - Bloomberg
February 16, 2009 at 3:54 pm



guardian.co.uk
Venezuela Bolivar Gains on Speculation Chavez to Rein in Budget
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Laura Cochrane and Andrea Jaramillo Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuela's bolivar rose the most in a month on speculation President Hugo Chavez will take measures to offset a plunge in oil revenue after winning a referendum yesterday that eliminates ...
Video: Chavez victorious in bid to stay in power RussiaToday
AP Analysis: Meltdown threatens Chavez triumph The Associated Press
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Few previous Penguins coaching changes paid off - USA Today
February 16, 2009 at 3:37 pm



CBC.ca
Few previous Penguins coaching changes paid off
USA Today - 2 hours ago
By Alan Robinson, AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH - Ray Shero didn't like what he saw on the ice, didn't like what he saw in the eyes of the Pittsburgh Penguins' players and definitely didn't like what he saw in the standings.
NHL Game Summary - Pittsburgh at NY Islanders Sports Network
Bylsma's 1st game as Pens coach ends in SO loss The Associated Press
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SC sheriff: No pot charge for Phelps - USA Today
February 16, 2009 at 3:30 pm



Telegraph.co.uk
SC sheriff: No pot charge for Phelps
USA Today - 2 hours ago
By Gail Burton, AP Michael Phelps won't face criminal charges after a photo of him apparently smoking from a marijuana pipe sparked an investigation by a South Carolina sheriff.
SC sheriff: No pot charge for Michael Phelps after marijuana pipe ... The Canadian Press
Michael Phelps won't be charged in connection with bong picture ... CNN
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Lincoln wins: Honest Abe tops new presidential survey - CNN
February 16, 2009 at 3:06 pm



CaymanMama.com (press release)
Lincoln wins: Honest Abe tops new presidential survey
CNN - 3 hours ago
(CNN) -- It's been 145 years since Abraham Lincoln appeared on a ballot, but admiration for the man who saved the union and sparked the end of slavery is as strong as ever, according to a new survey.
C-SPAN ranks Raleigh's Johnson as second-worst president Bizjournals.com
Lincoln ranked best US President- Where was W ranked? College News
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The Oscars have a secret ... but does anyone care? - New York Daily News
February 16, 2009 at 2:56 pm



ABC News
The Oscars have a secret ... but does anyone care?
New York Daily News - 3 hours ago
BY Lauren Johnston Don't even try to find out which stars will be presenting the awards at this year's Oscar ceremony - it's top secret information until the show airs.
Recession takes little sheen off Oscar gold Reuters
Oscar Themes, Present and Past ABC News
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FDA OKs New Gout Drug Uloric - WebMD
February 16, 2009 at 2:02 pm



E Canada Now
FDA OKs New Gout Drug Uloric
WebMD - 4 hours ago
By Miranda Hitti Feb. 16, 2009 -- The FDA has approved Uloric, the first new gout drug in more than 40 years, according to Uloric's maker, Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
Uloric Approved for Gout U.S. News & World Report
Takeda Wins US Approval for First New Gout Drug in 40 Years Bloomberg
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Clinton warns North Korea during Tokyo visit - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 2:02 pm



Times Online
Clinton warns North Korea during Tokyo visit
The Associated Press - 4 hours ago
TOKYO (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's first official overseas trip was overshadowed by harsh North Korean rhetoric, epitomizing how new administrations often can be hemmed in by problems inherited from their predecessors.
Video: Clinton starts tour in Japan france24english
Hillary talks economy, North Korea in crisis-hit Japan United Press International
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4 questions for GM and Chrysler - CNNMoney.com
February 16, 2009 at 1:47 pm



Sify
4 questions for GM and Chrysler
CNNMoney.com - 4 hours ago
When the struggling automakers submit their latest turnaround plans, they need to give further details about cost cuts if they want more government money.
Chrysler, UAW make progress in talks-source Reuters
GM Pushes Auto Union for Concessions in Restructuring New York Times
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'Saddened' Chris Brown Seeking Counseling - ABC News
February 16, 2009 at 1:33 pm



guardian.co.uk
'Saddened' Chris Brown Seeking Counseling
ABC News - 4 hours ago
By SHEILA MARIKAR A week after allegedly beating and bruising his pop-star girlfriend Rihanna, Chris Brown finally released an apologetic statement Sunday via a representative that also discounted media reports claiming he'd commented about the ...
Chris Brown's Apology: What Do Celebs Think? Extra TV
R&B star Chris Brown apologizes, seeks counseling Washington Post
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Former Manager Says Peanut Plant Complaints Ignored - ABC News
February 16, 2009 at 1:27 pm



ABC News
Former Manager Says Peanut Plant Complaints Ignored
ABC News - 4 hours ago
By DAN HARRIS and KATE BARRETT A manager at the Peanut Corp. of America's plant in Plainview, Texas, said he repeatedly complained to the company owner, Stewart Parnell, and the Texas Department of Health about unsanitary conditions at the plant.
Supervalu recalls trail mix Bizjournals.com
Officials driven to take closer look at food safety Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Tour of California - Cyclingnews.com
February 16, 2009 at 12:17 pm



Seattle Post Intelligencer
Tour of California
Cyclingnews.com - 6 hours ago
By Kirsten Robbins in Santa Rosa, California Francisco 'Paco' Mancebo took his first major victory since he retired from the professional racing with the French-based AG2R team in 2006.
Leipheimer seizes lead at AToC VeloNews
Leipheimer captures the yellow jersey in Santa Cruz The San Francisco Examiner
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Burris insists he did not change testimony - USA Today
February 16, 2009 at 12:15 pm



ABC News
Burris insists he did not change testimony
USA Today - 6 hours ago
By Scott Olson, Getty Images By Judy Keen and Brad Heath, USA TODAY Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., said Monday that it is "positively not true" that the reason he filed an affidavit revealing new contacts with ousted Gov.
Video: Burris: Feds Didn't Initiate New Affidavit AssociatedPress
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Hugo Chávez for life? - Christian Science Monitor
February 16, 2009 at 10:14 am



Christian Science Monitor
Hugo Chávez for life?
Christian Science Monitor - 33 minutes ago
Venezuelans voted Sunday to scrap presidential term limits, opening the door for their leftist president to rule indefinitely. Caracas, Venezuela - With a clear popular victory Sunday in his bid to end term limits, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has ...
Video: Victorious Monday for Hugo Chavez france24english
Polarized Venezuela cheers, deplores Chavez win Reuters
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Nuclear submarines collision a 'very serious incident' - guardian.co.uk
February 16, 2009 at 10:01 am



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Nuclear submarines collision a 'very serious incident'
guardian.co.uk - 46 minutes ago
However much the Ministry of Defence was trying to play it down - or, indeed, avoid saying anything until news of it was leaked to the press - the significance of the collision between British and French nuclear missile submarines in the middle of the ...
British, French nuclear subs collide in Atlantic The Associated Press
British, French nuclear subs collide in Atlantic AFP
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Salma Hayek reportedly marries on Valentine's Day - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 10:00 am



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Salma Hayek reportedly marries on Valentine's Day
The Associated Press - 47 minutes ago
PARIS (AP) - Salma Hayek picked a romance-lover's ideal time and place for her wedding: Valentine's Day in Paris. The Mexican-born actress wed French magnate Francois-Henri Pinault in a civil ceremony Saturday at the City Hall in Paris' chic 6th ...
Salma Hayek Marries Billionaire Boyfriend Radar Online
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Toll-free number set up for Ind. peanut recalls - Chicago Tribune
February 16, 2009 at 9:55 am



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Toll-free number set up for Ind. peanut recalls
Chicago Tribune - 52 minutes ago
AP INDIANAPOLIS - State health officials have set up a toll-free telephone number for Indiana residents who need help identifying peanut items recalled because they might contain salmonella.
Nation's peanut growers reeling from outbreak The Associated Press
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Trade buzz as deadline approaches - ESPN
February 16, 2009 at 9:47 am



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Trade buzz as deadline approaches
ESPN - 1 hour ago
By Marc Stein Andrew D. Bernstein/Getty Images If Amare Stoudemire is leaving town, he also left a lasting impression on Sunday night.
Terry Porter confirms Suns have fired him Rotoworld.com
Porter era coming to swift conclusion in Phoenix Sports Network
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How Stimulus Package Would Help Homeowners - ABC News
February 16, 2009 at 9:43 am



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How Stimulus Package Would Help Homeowners
ABC News - 1 hour ago
By BIANNA GOLODRYGA, MIKE VON FREMD and NICOLE YOUNG After signing the $787 billion economic stimulus bill in Denver, President Obama is scheduled to head to Phoenix Wednesday to unveil his housing plan.
Former President Clinton: Obama off to good start The Associated Press
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Nouriel Roubini trusts Timothy Geithner to get it right on US banks - Telegraph.co.uk
February 16, 2009 at 9:34 am



Telegraph.co.uk
Nouriel Roubini trusts Timothy Geithner to get it right on US banks
Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Nouriel Roubini can see that the 'N' word might be a little difficult for Western governments to swallow right now. But for him, it's the right - indeed, the only - route to follow.
Cramer's Take on Top-Searched Stocks TheStreet.com
The Worst Misstep: Geithner Added to the Doubt New York Times
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Basketball's golden era - BBC Sport
February 16, 2009 at 9:24 am



ESPN
Basketball's golden era
BBC Sport - 1 hour ago
By Mark Woods The anointed 24-strong elite of basketball had amassed for the All-Star Game, with the stellar Eastern Conference side taking on their Western counterparts.
East struggles in 146-119 All-Star loss USA Today
Shaq, Kobe brighten day for Suns fans FOXSports.com
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Obama to set up task force on crippled US auto industry - AFP
February 16, 2009 at 9:01 am



The Associated Press
Obama to set up task force on crippled US auto industry
AFP - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama will not now entrust a "car czar" with restructuring US auto giants but will launch a presidential task force on the crippled industry, an administration official said.
Obama to appoint panel for auto recovery The Associated Press
Obama drops "car czar" idea Reuters
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Read all 'Windows Mobile 6.5' posts in Beyond Binary - CNET News
February 16, 2009 at 9:00 am



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Read all 'Windows Mobile 6.5' posts in Beyond Binary
CNET News - 1 hour ago
by Ina Fried The first part of that effort is simple. It's a rebranding exercise. Although Microsoft will continue to sell its Windows Mobile operating system, it is going to put its marketing muscle behind the term "Windows phone" to describe the ...
A Look at the New Windows Mobile New York Times
Microsoft revamps mobile push Reuters
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Clinton Lauds US-Japanese Relationship During Asia Trip - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 8:58 am



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Clinton Lauds US-Japanese Relationship During Asia Trip
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Glenn Kessler and Blaine Harden TOKYO, Feb. 16 -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived here on the first stop of her Asian tour Monday night, declaring that she wanted "to create networks of partners in order to deal with the problems ...
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Clinton starts Asia trip with warm words for Japan Reuters
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Pakistan in Deal on Shariah in Region - New York Times
February 16, 2009 at 8:56 am



Times Online
Pakistan in Deal on Shariah in Region
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By ISMAIL KHAN PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistan government officials said they struck a deal on Monday to accept a legal system compatible with Shariah law in the violent Swat region in return for peace.
Sharia imposed on northwest Pakistan in deal with Taleban Times Online
Swat diary: 'End of violence' BBC News
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Japan's Recession Deepens - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 7:37 am



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Japan's Recession Deepens
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
By Blaine Harden TOKYO, Feb. 16 -- Japan's economy, the second-largest in the world, has recorded its worst performance in more than three decades.
Japan economy dives most in 35 years, slump deepens Reuters
Japan's Economy May Shrink 20% This Quarter, Institute Says Bloomberg
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Yen, dollar rise on heightened global turmoil - MarketWatch
February 16, 2009 at 7:32 am



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Yen, dollar rise on heightened global turmoil
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
By William L. Watts, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) - The Japanese yen and the US dollar pushed higher Monday, after worries about global economic turmoil were reinforced by the weekend Group of Seven meeting and a steep fourth-quarter contraction in ...
Asia's Monday Hangover Forbes
FOREX-Dollar, yen gain as recession fears grow Reuters
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Study: 'Astonishing richness' in polar sea species - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 7:11 am



New Zealand Herald
Study: 'Astonishing richness' in polar sea species
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The polar oceans are not biological deserts after all. A marine census released Monday documented 7500 species in the Antarctic and 5500 in the Arctic, including several hundred that researchers believe could be new to science.
Ocean survey reveals hundreds of 'bipolar' species New Scientist
Antarctic ice fish redefines "cold-blooded" Reuters
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US missile strike kills 30 in Pakistan - guardian.co.uk
February 16, 2009 at 7:04 am



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US missile strike kills 30 in Pakistan
guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago
A US missile strike against suspected militants in a tribal area of Pakistan killed 30 people today, as Islamabad announced a peace deal with extremists in another region that includes the imposition of Islamic law.
Suspected US Drone Strikes Taliban Target in Pakistan Voice of America
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Pirate Bay file-sharing trial starts in Sweden - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 7:01 am



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Pirate Bay file-sharing trial starts in Sweden
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
STOCKHOLM (AP) - The four men behind popular file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay went on trial in Stockholm Monday accused of helping millions of users worldwide to break copyright law.
Pirate Bay trial begins in Sweden VNUNet.com
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FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years - Medical News Today
February 16, 2009 at 7:01 am



Health Newstrack
FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years
Medical News Today - 3 hours ago
The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing approval to a new drug that lowers levels of uric acid in the blood of patients with gout: the current treatment for the condition was developed over 40 years ago.
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Calif. legislators try again to reach budget deal - The Associated Press
February 16, 2009 at 7:01 am



New Zealand Herald
Calif. legislators try again to reach budget deal
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California lawmakers are still trying to pass a massive $42 billion budget-balancing plan after a marathon weekend session that produced some last-minute fireworks but no agreement on a key part of the plan - $14.4 billion in ...
Video: Fixing Calif.'s Budget CBS
California budget stalemate continues after talks fail AFP
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R&B star Chris Brown apologizes, seeks counseling - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 6:16 am



Washington Post
R&B star Chris Brown apologizes, seeks counseling
Washington Post - 4 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R&B star Chris Brown, who was arrested last weekend on suspicion of attacking a woman widely believed to be the pop star Rihanna, said on Sunday he was "sorry and saddened" about the incident, and was seeking counseling.
Brown sorry over assault arrest BBC News
Chris Brown, Rihanna and the image problem Los Angeles Times
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Lincoln ranked as the best president by historians (again) - Newsday
February 16, 2009 at 3:57 am



United Press International
Lincoln ranked as the best president by historians (again)
Newsday - 6 hours ago
AP WASHINGTON - Just days after the nation honored the 200th anniversary of his birth, Abraham Lincoln has been named as the nation's best president in a ranking by 65 historians.
C-SPAN ranks presidents: Abe still on top, new shocker at the bottom Los Angeles Times
Lincoln ranked best president by historians The Associated Press
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Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon - FOXNews
February 16, 2009 at 3:57 am



Calgary Herald
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon
FOXNews - 6 hours ago
Call it an early Valentine's present to their New York fans. Last night Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunited on stage at the reopening of the legendary Beacon Theater on the Upper West Side.
Simon and Garfunkel reunite in New York Reuters
Diamonds on the Soles, Paint on the Walls, Nostalgia in the Air New York Times
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Burris says Blagojevich's brother sought donation - Washington Post
February 16, 2009 at 3:45 am



FOXNews
Burris says Blagojevich's brother sought donation
Washington Post - 7 hours ago
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Roland Burris, named to fill the Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama, has disclosed he was asked for campaign contributions on behalf of the ousted Illinois governor who eventually appointed him.
Video: Ill. Republican Calls for Burris to Resign AssociatedPress
Perjury or not, Burris shows he is at least a liar Chicago Sun-Times
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Crash plane 'dropped in seconds' - BBC News
February 16, 2009 at 3:28 am



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Crash plane 'dropped in seconds'
BBC News - 7 hours ago
A plane that crashed onto a house in New York state, killing 50 people, dropped by 800 feet (245 metres) in five seconds, officials say.
Video: Plane That Crashed Near Buffalo Was on Autopilot AssociatedPress
Stunned NY town mourns amid questions about Flight 3407 procedures Los Angeles Times
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Kenseth: Rain man - Boston Globe
February 16, 2009 at 3:03 am



SkySports
Kenseth: Rain man
Boston Globe - 7 hours ago
Joey Logano, the pride of Middletown, Conn., hit the wall in his first Daytona 500. He was credited with a last-place finish. (Glenn Smith/Associated Press) By Michael Vega DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.
Kenseth starts with a bang after lackluster '08 FOXSports.com
Kenseth wins rain-shortened Daytona 500 Sports Network
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Keep health reform on track - Boston Globe
February 15, 2009 at 11:44 pm


Keep health reform on track
Boston Globe - 11 hours ago
USING federal stimulus money to maintain healthcare for the poor boosts the local economy in several ways. The funding ensures that sick or injured workers get back to work as quickly as possible; it pays for the healthcare personnel, from doctors to ...
My View: New law a step toward better health MLive.com
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