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Bangkok cautiously re-opens for business
Reuters - - 32 minutes ago
after a massive clean-up of the city following the worst political mayhem in modern Thai history. Thailand's stock exchange and other financial markets resumed full-day trading, after being closed on Thursday and Friday following a wave of arson and ...
Chaos Sullies Thailand's Reputation Wall Street Journal
Ethiopian Party Accused of Intimidation Before Election
New York Times - - 2 hours ago
Jerome Delay/AP Ethiopians waited to cast their votes in the parliamentary election on Sunday in Dukem, south of the capital, Addis Ababa.
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Plane crash survivor recalls escape
CNN International - - 43 minutes ago
Mangalore, India (CNN) -- Sabrina Nasrinhuq hunkered behind a tree, steps away from the twisted metal remnants of the Boeing 737 passenger jet, screaming for help.
Video: Black Boxes Found in Deadly India Plane Crash
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Rand Paul bucks recent trend against political dynasties
Washington Post - - 3 hours ago
Rep. Ron Paul introduces son Rand, a Senate candidate in Kentucky. (Chris Hall For The Washington Post) By Chris Cillizza It's been a good past seven days for political dynasties.
Paul Remarks Have Deep Roots Wall Street Journal
Clinton speaks to Yale grads about unequal world
The Associated Press - 5 hours ago
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Former President Bill Clinton told Yale seniors on Sunday to listen to people with whom they disagree. In a Class Day speech that included points similar to a commencement address he gave a week ago in West Virginia, ...
Clinton's motorcade involved in minor accident Danbury News Times
US-Born al Qaeda Cleric Says Kill Americans
CBS News - - 4 hours ago
US-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki called for the killing of American civilians and soldiers. (CBS) (CBS) The radical Muslim preacher chose not use english, his native tongue, for his propaganda message.
Yuan Forwards Gain as China May Be Positive During US Talks
Bloomberg - 15 minutes ago
By Bloomberg News May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Yuan forwards gained for a second day on speculation Chinese officials will indicate their intention to allow the currency to strengthen during talks with US counterparts in the coming two days.
Geithner Seeks Fair China Trade Wall Street Journal
Geithner and 'Uncle' Wang to Spar Over Yuan in China BusinessWeek
As Reform Takes Shape, Some Relief on Wall St.
New York Times - - 2 hours ago
The financial reform legislation making its way through Congress has Wall Street executives privately relieved that the bill does not do more to fundamentally change how the industry does business.
British Air Cuts Flights as Workers Walk Out
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By BLOOMBERG NEWS British Airways' 12000 cabin crew began a five-day strike on Monday, stepping up their protest against plans to cut staff and wages.
Rivals Seize On Troubles of Facebook
New York Times - - 3 hours ago
It sounds like a kamikaze mission: an upstart with a meager number of users and no capital squaring off against Facebook, a social networking juggernaut with more than 400 million members and a $15 billion valuation.
Good-Bye to Privacy? PC World
Shuttle Atlantis undocks from space station
Seattle Times - - 11 minutes ago
After a week of flying together, shuttle Atlantis undocked from a larger and virtually completed international space station Sunday and headed for home on its final voyage.
Atlantis Undocks From Space Station, NASA Says BusinessWeek
Google Pacman High Score? Play Google Pac-Man
Yppo - - 1 hour ago
Google Pacman High Score? Play Google Pac-Man - Google surprised the world yesterday when they included a playable Pac Man game on their logo to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the release of the game.
Play Google Pacman Game on the hidden Google page Seven Sided Cube
Google reinstates Pac-Man game on secret hidden page Beatweek Magazine
'Celebrity Apprentice': And the winner is...
Entertainment Weekly - - 24 minutes ago
Who says Lost was the only show with mysteries that needed to be answered this evening? Celebrity Apprentice fans (all 11 of us) were sitting on the edge of our seat waiting to see who would be crowned the newest Celebrity Apprentice.
The 'Lost' Finale Is Under Way
New York Times (blog) - - 1 hour ago
The “Lost” finale is serving up more catch phrases in a single episode than you'd expect to hear in a whole season of the show.
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Cannes Film Festival 2010: 'Uncle Boonmee' wins the Palme d'Or
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Other winners include Xavier Beauvois' 'Of God and Men,' actors Juliette Binoche, Elio Germano and Javier Bardem and director Mathieu Amalric.
Magic try to reverse fortunes with back against the wall
USA Today - - 17 minutes ago
By Jim Rogash, Getty Images By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY He wasn't any easier on himself Sunday, less than 24 hours after Boston's 94-71 victory, putting the Magic in a bleak 3-0 hole in the Eastern Conference finals.
For Magic, a Case of Subtraction by Addition New York Times
Magic have one last chance to avoid sweep by Celtics Orlando Sentinel
Joe Torre, Brad Ausmus remember Jose Lima
Los Angeles Times - 47 minutes ago
Dodgers manager, catcher have fond memories of the former major league pitcher, who died Sunday. Former Dodgers pitcher Jose Lima gestures prior to the Dodgers' game against the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
Jose Lima, Colorful and Popular Pitcher, Dies at 37 New York Times
Lakers vs. Suns Game 3 live updates
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
Can't catch the game on TV, or want to join other fans in following along? Join us here for updates throughout the game this evening.
Global Death Rates Drop for Children 5 or Younger
New York Times - - 1 hour ago
Death rates in children under 5 are dropping in many countries at a surprisingly fast pace, according to a new report based on data from 187 countries from 1970 to 2010.
Child mortality rates dropping, study finds, but US lags Los Angeles Times
Salmonella Outbreak Spurs Alfalfa Sprout Recall
Food Consumer - - 2 hours ago
No less than 22 people from 10 states have been stricken with salmonella from raw alfalfa sprouts, the CDC has announced. Ten states were affected by the outbreak; these incidents, along with the tragic death of an infant, spawned a nationwide recall ...
Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled Nationwide for Salmonella The Epoch Times
Can you cycle to the office? Today is Bike-to-Work Day
USA Today - May 21, 2010
Happy Bike-to-Work Day! If bicycling is a feasible commuting option, the American League of Bicyclists encourages you to try it today.
Thousands Bike to Work NBC Washington
Perfect day to ride bike to work Baltimore Sun
The 'Randslide' and Its Discontents
New York Times - - May 22, 2010
IF there is one certain outcome to recent American elections, it's this: The results will invariably prove most of the Beltway's settled political narratives wrong.
'I Dated a Man Who Was Secretly Married'
Lemondrop (blog) - May 18, 2010
One night when I was 35, single, and living in Charlotte, NC, I was out at this dance club, when a cute guy approached me. He had short, really curly hair, and a nice muscular build.
Growing Vegetables Upside Down
New York Times - - May 19, 2010
Shawn Verrall waters his upside-down tomato plants with his daughter, Megan, in their Richmond, Wash., garden. By KATE MURPHY IF pests and blight are wrecking your plants, it might be time to turn your garden on its head.
15 Ways to Predict Divorce
Daily Beast (blog) - May 19, 2010
How long will your marriage last? Depends on if you smoke, which church you go to, and which state you live in. Anneli Rufus on the shocking statistics.
Dirty Little Secrets?
Warpaint Illustrated (subscription) - - May 19, 2010
When ESPN The Magazine comes out next week, the Kansas City Chiefs are going to be in the middle of some very unwanted publicity. The NFL has always been a league run by the good ol' boy network at the ownership level and the coaching ...