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Tea Party Avoids Divisive Social IssuesNew York Times - - 11 hours ago For decades, faith and family have been at the center of the conservative movement. But as the Tea Party infuses conservatism with new energy, its leaders deliberately avoid discussion of issues like gay marriage or abortion. Tea party avoids divisive social issues Austin American-Statesman Obama delays Asia trip to push healthcare overhaulLos Angeles Times - - 40 minutes ago Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire talks to the media about the possible use of budget reconciliation, a process Democratic leaders plan to use to pass changes to healthcare legislation without the threat of a ... Video: Pelosi: Health Care Reform to Be Historic
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GOP warns again against passing health bill The Associated Press Suicide Attacker Kills 13 in PakistanVoice of America - 1 hour ago Photo: AP A regional military commander in Pakistan says a suicide bomber has killed at least 13 people and wounded at least 53 others in northwestern Swat valley. Video: 45 killed: Gloom engulfs LAHORE following twin SUICIDE ATTACKS
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Israeli troops, Palestinians clash near Jerusalem
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
JERUSALEM - Several dozen Palestinian women scuffled with Israeli troops on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Saturday amid rising religious and political tensions in the disputed city.
'Mitchell guaranteed e. J'lem freeze' Jerusalem Post
In Thailand, Thaksin supporters plan mass protests
Press TV - 6 minutes ago
Bangkok is expected to witness million-strong demonstrations aimed at pressuring the incumbent Thai authorities into resignation. The Sunday-through-Wednesday protests are to be attended by the supporters of the ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin ...
Iraq's PM Leads in Early Vote Count
Voice of America - 30 minutes ago
Partial results from Iraq's parliamentary elections Saturday show Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's political coalition leading in Baghdad.
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For the Love of Islam
Wall Street Journal - 12 hours ago
Last Easter, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, a 31-year-old mom with a $30000-a-year job as a medical assistant, announced to her family that she had converted to Islam.
Mom says daughter held in Ireland in terror plot The Associated Press
'Pacific' looks at war through a familiar lens
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - - 6 minutes ago
In 2001, the super-heavyweight production team of Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks teamed up with HBO to present "Band of Brothers," a 10-part miniseries about the fight against the Nazis in World War II.
Video: World War II Vets Honored at Memorial in DC
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Miniseries explores Pacific theater Columbus Dispatch
Newsom has vision for lieutenant governor post
San Francisco Chronicle - - 5 hours ago
Mayor Gavin Newsom talks about his decision to run for lieutenant governor and how his successor should be chosen. If he wins the job of lieutenant governor, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom doesn't see himself just waiting to break ties in the state ...
Maldonado to Newsom: Bring it on San Jose Mercury News
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Barron's - - 59 minutes ago
A hard look at how Lehman masked the horrors of its balance sheet. Words of wisdom from Seth Klarman. HOCUS-POCUS. THAT, IT EMERGES, SANK LEHMAN Brothers and damn near the entire financial system, ...
Findings on Lehman Take Even Experts by Surprise New York Times
Repos Played a Key Role in Lehman's Demise Wall Street Journal
Bernanke May Get Help Planning Exit With Fed Board Selections
BusinessWeek - - 8 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
Shoppers Buck Snowstorm to Push Retail Sales Higher
Wall Street Journal - - 14 hours ago
US retail sales posted a surprising gain in February despite falling car demand amid trouble at auto maker Toyota MotorCorp. and fierce blizzards that crippled the East Coast for days.
Pre-orders brisk for Apple's new iPad
Washington Post - 10 hours ago
Neither recession nor gadget overload shall slow the mania surrounding the introduction of Apple's iPad mobile computer. On Friday, the first day that buyers could pre-order the device (it arrives in stores next month), Apple racked up an estimated ...
Accessorize Your iPad for Business PC World
Apple estimated to have sold 90000 iPads on first day The Money Times
FCC Plan to Widen Internet Access in US Sets Up Battle
New York Times - - 11 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 - - 4 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.
Scenes from GDC 2010 CNET
PS3 Move can control Starcraft - Sony Computerandvideogames.com
Seth Green remembers Corey Haim: 'Never debate about his talent'
Entertainment Weekly - - 20 hours ago
Image Credit: Haim: Andrew EcclesLike most people in their mid-30s, Seth Green was a fan of Corey Haim. But as a fellow child actor, and later as cocreator of Adult Swim's stop-motion pop-culture parody Robot Chicken, he actually got to ...
Corey Haim's Father: 'A Piece Of [Me] Is Gone' Access Hollywood
Newly released documents offer more details about Tiger Woods' car crash
Los Angeles Times - 10 hours ago
The ambulance crew prevented Elin Woods from riding with her husband to the hospital, believing it was a case of domestic violence, but police found no evidence to support that.
Green Zone: movie review
Christian Science Monitor - - 12 hours ago
Set in US-occupied Baghdad, 'Green Zone' confronts the WMD fiasco with Matt Damon playing an Army office tracking down the truth.
Hollywood Goes to War CBS News
Massa: I knew I could still be competitive
USA Today - 23 minutes ago
SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) - Felipe Massa's qualifying performance confirmed what the Ferrari driver always knew: He's still competitive despite missing the end of last season because of a near-death crash.
Vettel takes pole at Bahrain; Schumacher 7th The Associated Press
Joshua Clottey quietly going about his business
Boston Herald - - 3 hours ago
GRAPEVINE, Texas - The first punch Joshua Clottey ever took made him barf and he crawled under the boxing ring to cry. Clottey was a 6-year-old in the Bukom area of Accra, Ghana, when he challenged the ...
West Virginia vs. Georgetown for Big East title
The Associated Press - - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK - Now that West Virginia is in the Big East tournament final, coach Bob Huggins and his Mountaineers have a large problem on their hands.
Preview | Box Score | Recap Yahoo! Sports
2010 Big East Tournament: Day 4 ups and downs newjerseynewsroom.com
'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Los Angeles Times - - 5 hours ago
The finding supports a broad scientific consensus that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, and will likely disappoint parents who are convinced otherwise.
3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and Autism New York Times
Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers
The Associated Press - - 13 hours ago
NEW YORK - In the years after the 9/11 terror attacks, 10000 people who helped clear mountains of debris from Lower Manhattan filed lawsuits blaming New York City for failing to protect them from the toxic dust.
$657M WTC-payout judge: Not so fast! New York Post
New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People
WebMD - - 14 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
The Price Is Creepy: Bob Barker's Sexual Harassment Greatest Hits (VIDEO)
Huffington Post (blog) - Mar 9, 2010
Just because Bob Barker didn't achieve professional status as a sexual harasser until 2000, it doesn't mean he wasn't dominating the amateur circuit before then.
Healthier men want more sex for more years
CNN - - Mar 9, 2010
If men stay in good shape, they can enjoy more years of good sex, a study says. (CNN) -- Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women.
Tricks to Keep Your Device's Battery Going and Going
New York Times - - Mar 10, 2010
If you're a recent convert to smartphones, you're probably still discovering all the amazing things that your new BlackBerry, Android phone or iPhone can do.
Memo puts WGN news staffers at a loss for words
blogs.vocalo.org (blog) - Mar 9, 2010
Sure, you'd think the chief executive officer of a company struggling to emerge from bankruptcy and desperate to salvage an $8 billion buyout-gone-bad would have better things to do than pester his underlings with crazy proclamations.
Barnes & Noble: A besieged giant
Los Angeles Times - 18 hours ago
The world's largest bookseller faces an unwelcome stock fight while trying to deal with radical market shifts. A woman browses among the large hardcover books at Barnes & Noble at The Grove.