| Bloomberg - 35 minutes ago Chancellor
Angela Merkel's resolve to defend Germany's top credit rating in the
wake of Standard & Poor's US downgrade is at odds with the likely
expense of containing Europe's debt ... |
| New York Times - 29 minutes ago Charles
Dharapak/AP Gov. Rick Perry campaigned for president Tuesday in Iowa
with his family. From left, Mr. Perry; his wife, Anita; his son,
Griffin; his daughter-in-law, Meredith; and his daughter, Sydney. |
| Washington Post - 1 hour ago Secretary
of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday defended her department's
incremental response to the slayings of protesters in Syria, arguing
that demands for the ouster of Syria's president would accomplish little
without the ... |
| Washington Post - 18 minutes ago DUBUQUE,
IOWA - It has become clear after only a few days into Rick Perry's
presidential campaign that the Texas governor's biggest challenge could
come in trying to win the Republican nomination without defining himself
out ... |
| Los Angeles Times - 33 minutes ago Other
handset makers may be forced to realign their allegiances, cutting
deals to put new operating systems on their phones or buying firms
themselves to gain valuable technology patents. |
| TMZ.com - 29 minutes ago "Real
Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Taylor Armstrong was at her estranged
husband's house when his body was discovered, TMZ has learned. |
| CNN International - 18 minutes ago By
the CNN Wire Staff Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Over the past few days,
anti-Gadhafi forces have made "significant advances" -- in the northwest
and in the regions of Misrata and al-Brega -- a spokesman for NATO's
military operation told reporters ... |
| Wall Street Journal - 40 minutes ago News
Corp. came under fresh scrutiny Tuesday after a UK parliamentary
committee released new written testimony alleging that voice-mail
interception was "widely discussed" at the News of the World tabloid. |
| Irish Times - 1 hour ago SYRIAN
TROOPS yesterday continued their sweep for regime opponents in the port
city of Latakia and reinforced units deployed in Homs and Hama. |
| Times of India - 47 minutes ago AJMER/JODHPUR/BIKANER:
A groundswell of support for Anna Hazare and a stronger Lokpal bill was
visible in the state with reports of dharnas, signature campaigns and
rallies pouring in from almost all districts. |
| USA Today - 24 minutes ago The
tragic collapse of an outdoor stage at the Indiana State Fair— the
third incident this summer - could prompt government regulators to take a
sharp look at the patchwork of laws and standards that ... |
| Reuters - 11 minutes ago Voters
take to the polls as Wisconsin holds the nation's largest ever recall
elections in River Hills August 9, 2011. By Brendan O'Brien EAGLE RIVER,
Wis (Reuters) - Voters in two Wisconsin State Senate districts headed
to the polls on Tuesday in the ... |
| Boston Globe - 1 hour ago BERLIN,
NH - In a political era that has been marked by partisan rancor and a
stick-to-your-principles mantra, Mitt Romney increasingly seems to be
banking on the notion that voters will appreciate someone who calmly
calls ... |
| New York Times - 1 hour ago Even
as worries grow about another economic downturn, major retail companies
continue to report strong earnings, thanks to tough lessons from the
recession. |
| Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago SAN
FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Dell Inc. (DELL) said its second-quarter profit
jumped nearly two-thirds on strong demand from corporate customers, but
slowing sales to consumers and the US government prompted the company ... |
| LONDON
Aug 16 (Reuters) - Bank of America is in exclusive talks to sell the
bulk of Merrill Lynch's boom-time real estate investments to Blackstone
(BX. |
| New York Times - 14 minutes ago From
the moment they were sued last year for $1 billion by the trustee for
the victims of Bernard L. Madoff's fraud, the owners of the Mets have
fought every aspect of the enormous claim. |
| InformationWeek - 2 hours ago AWS
GovCloud will meet a host of strict regulatory requirements specific to
government and include services such as Elastic Compute Cloud, Simple
Storage Service, Elastic Block Store, and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. |
| (CNN)
-- Sony is reducing the price of the PlayStation 3 game console, hoping
to help the 5-year-old system reach a larger audience, the company said
on Tuesday. |
| Facebook
says its inspection of a computer belonging to a man who claims to have
a contract that entitles him to half-ownership of the social-networking
giant has turned up an "authentic contract" that does not mention
Facebook. |
| PC Magazine - 26 minutes ago Apple
released the first software update for its new Mac OS X Lion operating
system Tuesday, fixing bugs that affect watching videos in the company's
Safari browser, the reliability of Wi-Fi connections, and other issues. |
| Los Angeles Times - 16 minutes ago Kevin
Federline and girlfriend Victoria Prince welcomed a baby girl this
week, making K-Fed a proud papa for the fifth time. Jordan Kay, who is
Prince's first child, was born at 6:33 pm Monday. |
| People Magazine - 2 hours ago After
hitting it off on the first night of Bachelor Pad, Jackie Gordon and
Ames Brown seemed to be the perfect couple. And when she was eliminated
Monday at the second rose ceremony, and Brown jumped in the limo with
her and bragged ... |
| By
Carrie Carlson & Deirdre McCarrick at TheWrap Hello rosebuds and
welcome to our weekly Rose Rehash of the "Bachelor"/"Bachelorette"
reject jamboree that is "Bachelor Pad. |
| Los Angeles Times - 24 minutes ago The
six-part miniseries premiering Wednesday on BBC America, is a well-done
and fresh yet familiar spy thriller, murder mystery, backstage drama
and triangular romance. |
| FOXSports.com - 1 hour ago A
former University of Miami booster has described how he provided
millions of dollars worth of illegal benefits to at least 72 athletes
between 2002 and 2010, Yahoo! |
| Boston Globe - 40 minutes ago Top
of the fifth, Rays 3, Red Sox 1: Desmond Jennings got a hold o the
first pitch he saw with two outs and shot it over the Monster for his
fifth home run of the season. |
| Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago The
San Diego police investigation into an alleged incident between
basketball star Kobe Bryant and a young man at a Carmel Valley church
has hit a snag: The man has told police that he will not be available to
be interviewed until Aug. 24. |
| Chicago Tribune - 15 minutes ago One
night after hitting his 600th home run, Minnesota's Jim Thome is out of
the starting lineup. Manager Ron Gardenhire is giving his slugger some
rest while the Twins take on Detroit ace Justin Verlander. |
| USA Today - 2 hours ago Our
finish at Iowa was not exactly what we were looking for, but in racing,
sometimes you can only control certain things. By John Harrelson, Getty
Images for NASCAR Trevor Bayne hits the road course at Watkins ... |
| CAMBRIDGE,
Mass., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- New research suggests oxygen was being produced
on Earth hundreds of millions of years before any traces of it appeared
in our atmosphere, US scientists say. |
| LOS
ANGELES - "Contact" star Jodie Foster was among donors helping to
revive the 42 radio telescope dishes at a key California institute
searching for extraterrestrial life, the group said. |
| New York Times - Aug 15, 2011 Picture
This: Cancer: Understanding how cancer begins and then grows is
fundamental to one day preventing the disease. Here, we explain three
new theories for how cancer may form. |
| MedPage Today - 3 hours ago Addiction
is a chronic brain disorder that should be treated like any other
chronic disease, according to a new definition from the American Society
of Addiction Medicine. |
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