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Immunizing Against the Swine Flu: Who, When and by What MeansNew York Times - - 2 hours ago
A. Eventually, everyone, except for people who have the same allergies - primarily, allergy to eggs - that make annual flu shots dangerous for them.
Video: Ind. Doctor Among 1st to Get Swine Flu Vaccine
The Associated Press
Boy's death deepens H1N1 worry
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gates: US will stay in AfghanistanAljazeera.net - 32 minutes ago
The US defence secretary has said American troops will not leave Afghanistan despite a lack of numbers that allows for Taliban's revival.
N Korea 'ready' for nuclear talksAljazeera.net - 32 minutes ago
North Korea has said it is ready to return to "multilateral talks" on ending its nuclear weapons programme, but wants direct negotiations with the US first.
North Korea to resume nuclear talks
ABC Online
Report: NKorea nearly restores nuclear facilities
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Fine Print: McChrystal's Comments on War Misunderstood
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Commentators who say Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the top US commander in Afghanistan, is pressuring the White House to accept his ideas or else didn't pay close attention to his remarks last week in London.
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Quake-hit Indonesian city sprayed to stop disease
Reuters - - 22 minutes ago
PADANG, Indonesia, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Health workers fanned out across Padang on Tuesday to douse the Indonesian city with disinfectant over concerns about disease outbreaks six days after a deadly earthquake rattled ...
Sumatra relief effort increased
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Q+A: Has the back of the Pakistani Taliban been broken?
Reuters - - 1 hour ago
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber dressed as a paramilitary soldier attacked an office of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in the Pakistani capital on Monday killing five staff members, government and UN officials said.
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Sotomayor takes vocal role on her first day
Los Angeles Times - - 2 hours ago
The newest Supreme Court justice doesn't play the shy rookie, but peppers lawyers with questions, more even than Scalia and Ginsburg.
Video: Sotomayor, Justices: A High Court Preview
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Doctors stand with Obama at White House healthcare event
Fort Worth Star Telegram - - 58 minutes ago
AP WASHINGTON - On the cusp of a key legislative push, President Barack Obama filled the Rose Garden on Monday with doctors who support his healthcare overhaul, saying "nobody has more credibility with the American people on this ...
Surrounded by doctors, Obama pitches overhaul
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Supporter Apologizes for Mocking Deeds; Rep. Moran Tells Deeds to ...
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One of Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert F. McDonnell's top supporters apologized Monday after a video surfaced of her mocking Democrat R. Creigh Deeds's speaking style at a McDonnell campaign event Sept.
McDonnell: Pledged no tax hike for transportation
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PREVIEW-US Sept. retail sales could show slump may persist
Reuters - - 20 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - US retailers likely saw sales decline again in September, signaling weak demand leading into the holiday season that will require chains to sharpen their focus on value.
Australia central bank statement on rates
Reuters - 22 minutes ago
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Following is the text of the Reserve Bank of Australia's statement on Tuesday after its monthly policy meeting.
Australia Raises Interest Rates
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NZ Dlr Up Late After RBA Rate Hike; Bonds Steady, Swaps Up Tad
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Condé Nast Closes Gourmet and 3 Other Magazines
New York Times - - 3 hours ago
Gourmet magazine, which has celebrated cooking and travel in its lavish pages since 1941, will cease publication with the November issue, its owner, Condé Nast, announced on Monday.
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Adobe spells out iPhone apps limitations
CNET News - - 38 minutes ago
Adobe Systems' announcement of tools to create applications for the Apple iPhone comes with some restrictions. Adobe announcedon Monday at Adobe MAX, the company's worldwide developer conference, that its Flash Professional CS5 ...
Adobe Pushes for a Flash-ier Mobile Web
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FTC Sets Endorsement Rules for Blogs
Washington Post - - 1 hour ago
Bloggers who offer endorsements must disclose any payments they have received from the subjects of their reviews or face penalties of up to $11000 per violation, the Federal Trade Commission said Monday.
Soon, Bloggers Must Give Full Disclosure
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IAC's Ask rolls out deal coupon search feature
Reuters - - 57 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ask, the search engine owned by IAC/InterActiveCorp, unveiled a new service on Tuesday to help consumers seek out coupons for saving money when shopping online.
Ask.com mines online coupons with new aggregator
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Letterman Apologizes on the Air to His Wife
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David Letterman apologized on the air Monday to his wife, Regina, for his revelation last week of his sexual relationships with staff members, saying she had been “horribly hurt” and adding, “I've got my work cut out ...
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MTV Greenlights Deceased DJ's 'Gone Too Far'
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A week after the New York medical examiner's office announced that a celebrity DJ died after downing a lethal cocktail of cocaine and prescription drugs, MTV announced it will go ahead and air a reality series in which that DJ ...
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Scoop: Jon cleaned out bank account
The San Francisco Examiner - - 1 hour ago
Kate Gosselin says the rumors are true: Estranged hubby Jon Gosselin cleaned out all but $1000 from their joint bank account, leaving her and his eight kids broke ... and destroying any last shred of sympathy the public may have had for him.
Kate Gosselin: Jon cleaned out joint account
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Favre takes it to the Packers: Vikings win 30-23
The Associated Press - - 21 minutes ago
MINNEAPOLIS - Brett Favre proved to the Green Bay Packers he has plenty of fire left inside, and in his right arm. Favre's first game against his former team was all fun for the Minnesota Vikings and all frustration for the Packers, as the graying ...
The Brett Beat: Grading the QB
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One game: Winner goes on, loser goes home
MLB.com - - 1 hour ago
• Nine innings (or more) to decide whether the Detroit Tigers or Minnesota Twins go on to pursue a World Series trophy or go home and watch Major League Baseball's four Division Series on TBS with the rest of us.
Baseball: It's deja vu for Twins vs. Tigers
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Blue Jackets-Canucks Sums
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By AP First Period--1, Vancouver, H.Sedin 1 (Burrows, Bieksa), 15:29. 2, Columbus, Vermette 1 (Nash, Roy), 19:18. Penalties--Hordichuk, Van (roughing), 2:48; Ehrhoff, Van (hooking), 8:45; Methot, Clm (elbowing), 16:37; Klesla, Clm (cross-checking), ...
Blue Jackets chase Luongo beat Canucks 5-3
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Nobel Prize-Winning Medical Research Long and Costly
ABC News - - 4 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Nobel-winning medical science that points the way to a cancer cure was sparked by curiosity, not business sense, a new laureate said on Monday.
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School, team go pink to beat cancer
Galveston County Daily News - - 21 minutes ago
But members of the Santa Fe volleyball team, who will sport jerseys in those colors as part of a cancer awareness campaign tonight, think the colors go together beautifully.
Disease a constant battle for breast cancer survivor
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Cocaine 'vaccine' could combat addiction
Telegraph.co.uk - 21 minutes ago
An experimental vaccine against cocaine addiction could be used to wean users off the drug, research has shown. In a US trial of the vaccine around 40 per cent of treated individuals were protected, but only for two months.
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An Affection Multiplier, With Four Feet and Wet Nose
New York Times - - Oct 2, 2009
THE nine-pound longhaired miniature dachshund at the animal shelter wasn't the kind of dog I imagined walking in Manhattan. She was a little lap dog and a cliché, too small for someone as insecure and image conscious as me.
Your most embarrassing health confessions
CNN - - Oct 2, 2009
(Health.com) -- AWOL tampons, gas, losing your breakfast on the doc? To prove that you are so not alone when it comes to mortifying health mishaps, Health readers shared some of their stories with us.
Giz Explains: Why You Can't Get Decent Earphones for Less Than $100
Gizmodo.com - - Oct 2, 2009
By matt buchanan , 11:00 AM on Fri Oct 2 2009, 60020 views Crappy earbuds are killing music. It's true. The problem is that good earbuds, like speakers, aren't cheap.
Dad in Japan custody battle thought wife would take kids
CNN - - Oct 2, 2009
(CNN) -- On February 12, 2009, Christopher Savoie received an e-mail from his ex-wife that he had feared would come. Christopher Savoie is in jail in Japan after trying to get back his son, Isaac, and daughter, Rebecca.
THE CASE FOR GOD By Karen Armstrong
New York Times - - Oct 2, 2009
But now the wheel has turned, and liberal believers can breathe easier. Bush has retired to Texas, and his successor in the White House is the very model of a modern liberal Christian.