Top StoriesAfghan offensive fails to reassure residentsLos Angeles Times - 30 minutes ago As NATO steps up its operation around Kandahar city, vowing that the Taliban will have nowhere to hide, residents remain fearful, saying militants simply bide their time and return. Blasts kill 4 NATO troops, up to 4 Afghan police The Associated Press Nato troops killed in Afghan blasts The Press Association Humiliation exposes Miami Dolphins' flaws to a national audienceMiamiHerald.com - - 11 minutes ago The Miami Dolphins would go into their bye week sailing at 3-1 and feeling like bona fide playoff contenders or go stumbling in at 2-2 and not looking like anything of the sort unless you wear rose-colored glasses. Special teams lift Patriots to rout of Dolphins Boston Globe Twitter names successor to chief executiveLos Angeles Times - - 1 hour ago Evan Williams, the social-networking site's co-founder and CEO, plans to focus on product strategy. His second-in-command, Chief Operating Officer Dick Costolo, replaces him at the top. Twitter promotes Dick Costolo to CEO San Francisco Chronicle Twitter COO Costolo replaces co-founder as CEO FOXBusiness Zack Snyder Says 'Superman' Reboot Will Answer 'Why Superman?'MTV.com - 2 hours ago MTV News was lucky enough to chat with Snyder soon after the news officially broke, and while he couldn't reveal any concrete details about the plot, naturally, he did discuss why he's excited about Nolan and Goyer's vision for the project - as well as ... Want to lose more fat weight? Get more sleep, study saysLos Angeles Times - 2 hours ago Attention, dieters: You can cut all the calories you want to lose weight - but without enough sleep, you won't be losing the right kind. Sleeping well 'helps weight loss' The Press Association Manuel, Macha among those left off the coaching carouselUSA Today - - 1 hour ago By Kathy Kmonicek, AP By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY It was the worst-kept secret in New York since Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance, but the Mets made it official Monday by firing general manager Omar Minaya and manager Jerry Manuel. Video: Mets Fire Manuel; GM Minaya Relieved of Duties
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Klapisch: Dark days ahead if Mets ownership doesn't keep promise NorthJersey.com White House Reiterates Support for Pakistan, AfghanistanVoice of America - - 5 hours ago Photo: AP The White House says President Barack Obama still considers Pakistan a strong ally in the fight against extremist forces. Video: Reprieve for Nato
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US, Pak close to supply route solution Hindustan Times More terror attack travel warningsBBC News - 22 minutes ago More governments have issued travel alerts about the threat of possible terror attacks in Europe. Both Japan and Sweden have issued statements warning their citizens travelling in Europe of a heightened risk of attacks by al-Qaeda or affiliated groups ... Video: Terror Alert Doesn't Stop Travel to Europe
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Windows Phone 7 Launch Scheduled for Oct. 11eWeek - - 2 hours ago Microsoft will formally unveil Windows Phone 7 in a high-profile New York City event Oct. 11. Microsoft hopes Windows Phone 7 will attract users from Android and the iPhone. Gainesville gunman killed self after deadly shooting spreeGainesville Sun - 47 minutes ago Investigators look over the scene of a red pickup truck containing the body of the suspected shooter who was involved in a shooting spree involving seven victims including two confirmed fatalities in Gainesville Monday. Police: Fla. gunman kills self, 1 other, wounds 5 The Associated Press 2 dead, 5 injured in Florida shooting spree CNN International What's Next For Justin Timberlake?MTV.com - - 2 hours ago Now that 'The Social Network' is out, we take a look at JT's upcoming projects - and whether music is among them. By Kara Warner (@karawarner) , with reporting by Josh Horowitz (@joshuahorowitz) As box-office analysts predicted, "The Social Network" ... Video: THE SOCIAL NETWORK IS NUMBER ONE AT BOX OFFICE
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Fans befriend 'Social Network' GoErie.com Now It's Officially Hostile With Sanofi And GenzymeForbes - - 6 hours ago Sanofi's tender offer, which was made directly to shareholders of Genzyme, is for $69 per common share. The total value of such a transaction is around $18.5 billion. Summary Box: Sanofi launches hostile Genzyme bid BusinessWeek Europe beats US in final match to win Ryder Cup | GolfSeattle Times - 1 hour ago US Open champion Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland beat American Hunter Mahan in the final match to give Europe a 14-1/2-13-1/2 victory over the United States in the Ryder Cup in Wales. Video: Europe Holds on to Win Thrilling Ryder Cup
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Ryder Cup Victory a Reflection of European Unity New York Times Rahm Emanuel gets earful during listening tour of ChicagoChicago Tribune - - 1 hour ago As he embarked Monday on his all-but-official campaign for Chicago mayor, Rahm Emanuel hit the streets of Chicago by inviting citizens to "tell it like it is. Video: Emanuel Hits Chicago Streets in Bid for Mayor
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Emanuel Into the Fray of Politics in Chicago New York Times Eagles QB Michael Vick says he expects to miss 1-2 weeks with rib injuryUSA Today - 1 hour ago Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick said late Monday that he expects to miss 1-2 weeks with a rib injury suffered in Sunday's loss to the Washington Redskins. Vick says he has a 'small fracture' in ribs Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune Vick admits to "small fracture" in his ribs ProFootballTalk Did militant Israeli settlers burn mosque near Bethlehem?Christian Science Monitor - - 3 hours ago Many Israelis suspect militant Israeli settlers, seeking to incite religious violence and undermine peace negotiations, attacked a Palestinian mosque near Bethlehem. Officials fear mosque arson will spark more violence Jerusalem Post The Checkup: Study reveals Americans' sexual activity, condom useWashington Post - - 8 hours ago I've just got my hands on the National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior (NSSHB). The 118-page report, released this morning in a special issue of the Journal of Sexual Medicine, features research about the sexual activity ... FCC still investigating Verizon over 'mystery charges'CNET - - 2 hours ago Verizon Wireless said Sunday that it plans to refund consumers it wrongly charged for data usage, but the company still faces scrutiny from the Federal Communications Commission, which has been investigating Verizon's practices. In vitro fertilization innovator Robert G. Edwards wins Nobel PrizeLos Angeles Times - 1 hour ago The biologist, with Dr. Patrick Steptoe, developed techniques that led to the first 'test tube baby,' Louise Brown, and millions of other births. In Vitro Revelation New York Times Google TV lines up Netflix, Amazon, NBA, other partnersUSA Today - - 2 hours ago On Monday, Google (GOOG)announced more partnerships and a new website - www.google.com/tv - for its platform for bringing the Internet to any TV set. |
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