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Business Seeks Share of Stimulus
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS and SARAH LUECK WASHINGTON -- With talk of fiscal stimulus in the air, business lobbyists are busily repackaging their favorite tax cuts as emergency cures for an ailing economy.
Stimulus: Pay bills? Get a flat-panel? BusinessWeek

Comment by John J. Pitney, Jr. Roy P. Crocker Professor of American Politics
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When Attacked, Obama's Now Hitting Back
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
Sen. Barack Obama lost the New Hampshire primary after attacks from his main rival, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, went largely unanswered.
In Nevada, Campaigns Face a Common Foe New York Times

Comment by Gary Chaison Professor, Industrial Relations, Clark University
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Brisbane Times

Kenya’s Opposition Switches Its Tactics
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NAIROBI, Kenya - Protests cooled in Kenya on Friday as opposition leaders, still furious about last month’s presidential election, announced that they were switching tactics from street demonstrations to boycotts.
Kenya: Combative Balloting for Speaker AllAfrica.com
11 Killed in Kenya as Police Fire on Demonstrators, Rival Groups Clash Washington Post
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Israel Closes All Gaza Border Crossings
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By STEVEN ERLANGER JERUSALEM - Israel closed all border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Friday, cutting off at least one aid shipment, and bombed the empty Interior Ministry building of the Palestinian Authority, which was already a ruin after a ...
Collective punishment for Gaza is wrong - UN Reuters
Israel Closes Gaza Crossings in Response to Rocket Attacks Voice of America
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Inquiry Finds Power Failure in London Jumbo Jet Crash
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By ALAN COWELL and MATTHEW L. WALD LONDON - Both engines on the British Airways jumbo jet that crash-landed just short of a runway at London’s Heathrow Airport on Thursday failed to respond to a demand for more power during the final few moments of the ...
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Sword-toting gunman nabbed close to Capitol
Reuters - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A man carrying a sword and a shotgun was arrested a block from the US Capitol on Friday but there were no shots fired or injuries, police said.
Man With Shotgun Arrested Outside Capitol New York Times
Police Arrest Armed Man Near Capitol Building Washington Post
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CIA Says Militant Was Behind Bhutto’s Death
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By MARK MAZZETTI WASHINGTON - The Central Intelligence Agency has concluded that the assassins of Benazir Bhutto, the former Pakistani prime minister, were directed by Baitullah Mehsud, a Pakistani militant leader in hiding, and that some of them had ...
CIA blames Al Qaeda, Taliban for Bhutto assassination Christian Science Monitor
CIA agrees with Pakistan on who killed Bhutto CNN International
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Official: Pregnant Marine Killed by Crowbar, Baby Was a Girl
ABC News - 11 hours ago
Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach, a 20-year-old pregnant Marine last seen on Dec. 14, is dead and has been buried, Onslow County Sheriff Ed Brown announced today.
Fugitive Marine may be out West CNN
Marine may have used slain comrade's ATM card Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Sprint To Shed 125 Shops, 4000 Jobs
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By Zachary A. Goldfarb Sprint Nextel, suffering from a steady erosion of customers, said yesterday it is cutting about 7 percent of its workforce and closing 125 retail stores.
Sprint’s Customer Erosion Prompts Cutbacks New York Times
Sprint shares plummet after job cuts BusinessWeek
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Bond Insurers’ Distress Rattles Wall Street
New York Times - 5 hours ago
By VIKAS BAJAJ If it was a terrible week for Wall Street, and it was a devastating one for companies that promise to protect investors against bond losses.
Insurer Of Bonds Loses Top Rating Washington Post
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Allstate says Fla lifts order against new policies
Reuters - 8 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Florida court stayed an order on Friday from the state's insurance commissioner, clearing the way for Allstate Corp ALL.
Appeals court blocks Allstate order BusinessWeek
UPDATE: Florida Court Stays Allstate Licenses Suspension CNNMoney.com
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South Carolina May Winnow GOP Field
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By LAURA MECKLER The muddled Republican race for president may grow a tad clearer as South Carolina votes Saturday, with both Sen. John McCain and Mike Huckabee competing to build on early wins and Fred Thompson needing a strong showing in his home ...
South Carolina, Nevada Host Next Presidential Contests Voice of America
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Secretary of state retreats from some voting changes
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - 2 hours ago
By William Hershey COLUMBUS - Most Ohio voters should expect to vote in November at the polling places where they usually vote. Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner said Friday that she's no longer seeking the creation of statewide multiprecinct voting ...
State elections boss backs off centralized vote-counting plan Akron Beacon Journal
Brunner backs off proposals for voting Columbus Dispatch
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Turkish Press

292 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Thursday
Orangeburg Times Democrat - Jan 17, 2008
By AP | Thursday, January 17, 2008 McCain proposes economic plan with corporate tax break ... Huckabee campaigns against 'Washington insiders'... Thompson not ready to support economic stimulus package ... Romney says Congress should act on tax rebates ...
GOP candidates scramble for first in SC Brocktown News
A look at the 2008 presidential race Bellingham Herald
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Week in review: Apple goes into thin 'Air'
CNET News.com - 12 hours ago
Ultrathin laptop debuts, along with other Apple products, as Microsoft gets patent-happy. Also: Detroit auto show goes green. By Steven Musil After months of rumor and speculation, Apple kicked off Macworld by clearing the air about its new laptop.
Review: Hands-On With The MacBook Air InformationWeek
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Wii Continues to Lead Console Sales
Wall Street Journal - 16 hours ago
By DAN GALLAGHER The videogame sector had a blowout month in December thanks to a strong slate of popular titles and the continued strength of the Nintendo Co.
US game sales rise 28 percent in December Reuters
2007 A Record Year For US Videogame Industry InformationWeek
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Mature Human Embryos Created From Adult Skin Cells
Washington Post - 14 hours ago
By Rick Weiss Scientists at a California company reported yesterday that they had created the first mature cloned human embryos from single skin cells taken from adults, a significant advance toward the goal of growing personalized stem cells for ...
Cloning Said to Yield Human Embryos New York Times
Vatican condemns cloned human embryo research Reuters
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Davis explodes for 40 to push Warriors past Bulls
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 58 minutes ago
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Baron Davis tied a career-high with 40 points, as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Chicago Bulls, 119-111, at the United Center.
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Ex-NFL Player Pleads Guilty in Balco Case
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and DUFF WILSON SAN FRANCISCO - Dana Stubblefield, a former defensive lineman in the NFL, pleaded guilty in federal court here Friday to charges that he made false statements to a federal agent about his use of ...
Former Raider pleads guilty in BALCO case Los Angeles Times
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Martin, Artest come off bench to lead Kings past Pistons
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Kevin Martin came off the bench to score a team-high 24 points as the Sacramento Kings held off the Detroit Pistons, 100-93, at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
Bosh, Rap fight past the Hawks Boston Herald
Artest comes off the bench, helps Kings beat Pistons DetNews.com
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Writers’ Strike Tests the Mettle of 2 Outsiders
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By MICHAEL CIEPLY LOS ANGELES - Patric M. Verrone, president of the Writers Guild of America West, is a sporadically busy comedy writer with a law degree that has seen him through the rough spots between jobs at shows like “The Simpsons” and “Futurama.
Directors' deal may fall short of writers' goals MarketWatch
Directors make deal Variety
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'Cloverfield': Making a Monster
Entertainment Weekly - 6 hours ago
Inside JJ Abrams' buzz movie about hot young hipsters and the thing that ate Manhattan -- can the film survive its own hype? CLOVERFIELD Michael Stahl-David and Odette Yustman share a New York state of...panic! By Jeff Jensen In the secluded heart of a ...
'Cloverfield': Trampled Underfoot, By Kurt Loder MTV.com
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Tom Cruise Scientology-Video Glossary: What Is He Talking About?
MTV.com - 3 hours ago
The actor talks for nine minutes in his instantly famous Scientology video. Can you figure out what he's actually saying? Here's a guide.
Tom Cruise's Scary Movie Washington Post
Cruise extols Scientology in 2004 video CNN
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Health Newstrack

FDA Warns Clot Risk Higher in Birth Control Patch Than Pill
Forbes - 6 hours ago
FRIDAY, Jan. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A birth control skin patch used by many American women carries a risk of serious blood clots that is higher than the risk already recognized for the birth control pill, the US Food and Drug Administration warned late ...
UPDATE 2-J&J contraceptive patch to include more risk data Reuters
Stronger Warning for Birth Control Patch WebMD
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Pfizer updates Chantix label in US to include warning
MarketWatch - 16 hours ago
By Peter Loftus , , ) warned Friday that users of its Chantix smoking-cessation drug should be monitored for suicidal behavior, depressed mood and other potential side effects.
Pfizer strengthens warnings on Chantix BusinessWeek
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Canned beans recalled on botulism risk: FDA
Reuters - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New Era Canning Co is expanding a recall of canned green beans and garbanzo beans because of potential botulism contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
Ahead of the Bell: Cardiome FDA decision BusinessWeek
Sealant Helps Stem Bleeding During Surgery U.S. News & World Report
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