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- Troubled R&B star R Kelly made an appearance in a Chicago, Illinois, court on Friday to make yet another attempt to get child-pornography charges against him dismissed. |
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- Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty is facing a possible seven years in jail after reportedly being arrested on suspicion of possessing class A drugs for the third time in three weeks. |
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- Sexy actress Carmen Electra is relieved a man bidding for a date with her in an online auction was disqualified - because his offer was so high, she would have felt obligated to sleep with him. |
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- No tuve la oportunidad de seguir mucho la Liga Mexicana. La realidad indicaba que Toluca, el equipo dirigido por Américo "Tolo" Gallego, no era de los principales candidatos a conseguir el título. Contra muchos pronósticos y con un espectacular Show de frases del Tolo, sus dirigidos consiguieron el Campeonato. Américo Gallego ha sido campeón con River, con Independiente, con Newells y ahora, con Toluca, en México. Muchas consagraciones que avalan el trabajo de un tipo con una efectividad intachable. |
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- By BRIAN SKOLOFF, Associated Press Writer Sun Dec 18,11:43 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO - Customs agents have intercepted more than 50 shipments of counterfeit Tamiflu, the antiviral drug being stockpiled in anticipation of a bird flu pandemic, marking the first such seizures in the U.S., authorities said Sunday. The first package was intercepted Nov. |
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- (CNN) - President acknowledges divisions, cites 'steady gains' [IMG]http://i. a. cnn. net/cnn/2005/POLITICS/12/19/bu speech/bush. |
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- (IOL) - Guwahati - Citizens of the small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan have expressed shock at the king's decision to abdicate in favour of his son before democratic elections in 2008. |
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- (Guardian Unlimited) - Police in Spain today arrested 14 people thought to be indoctrinating and recruiting fighters to join the insurgency in Iraq. |
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- (IOL) - Washington - An experimental vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline that targets two viruses responsible for 70 percent of uterine cancer cases triggers twice the immune response in girls aged 10 to 14 than in those aged 15 to 24, the British pharmaceutical firm said on Saturday. |
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- Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- The world is ``losing the battle'' against avian flu in poultry, increasing the risk the gradually mutating virus will become more infectious to people and trigger an influenza pandemic, a United Nations official said. |
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- Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Fernando Alonso, who ended Michael Schumacher's five-year reign as Formula One world champion in September, will drive for McLaren-Mercedes in the 2007 season after one more year at Renault. |
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- (Channel Register) - Blu-ray no longer the 'superior format' |
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- (Forbes) - BURLINGAME, CALIF. - It's just one minor battle in a war it likely won't win, but Mozilla's Firefox has tasted victory--and it is little and orange. |
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- MUMBAI (Reuters) - Shares in Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. fell almost 9 percent on Monday after a U.S. judge ruled that India's top drug maker could not launch a copycat version of Pfizer Inc.'s $12 billion-a-year cholesterol drug, Lipitor. |
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- NEW YORK, Dec 19 (Reuters) - FPL Group Inc. (FPL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it had agreed to buy Constellation Energy Group Inc. (CEG. |
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- Let me begin this morning with the seemingly strange choice for Time's Persons of the Year. (I always hate the word "Persons." Wouldn't "People" be better? Or would that be bad because there's a magazine called People? Wait, where am I? |
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- Price: $8.99; Rating: 4. |
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CD Universe (Dec 19 2005 13:57 GMT) - Price: $13.89; Rating: 4. |
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- Autor: Harki. Mit Freude, geradezu mit Rührung, sehen wir, daß sich ein Kommentator der Süddeutschen Zeitung eines geradezu neogaullistischen Standpunktes befleißigt: Zitat: Ohne Briten geht es besser Was geht eigentlich noch mit den Briten? |
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- The X Factor impresario Simon Cowell signs a new deal with ITV, tying him to the channel until 2008. |
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- Home Secretary Charles Clarke orders an inquiry into the murder of City financier John Monckton. |
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- Schauspielerin Scarlett Johansson zeigt gerne Busen. In London allerdings musste sie auf ihr tief dekolletiertes Premieren-Kleid verzichten. |
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- Front Page: Reasons for Warner's downgrade at Wal-Mart unclear -- Warner Home Video is on the verge of losing its coveted status as "category captain" at Wal-Mart. While the change would not result in any direct loss of revenue or access to shelf space for Warner product, it would be a downgrade in the studio's relationship with the world's biggest seller of DVDs and could mean reduced access to important competitive data. |
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- Montgomery Street Income Securities Inc files SEC Form 3 Initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities |
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- Imaging Resource reviews the Canon PowerShot A610 and writes - 'The Canon PowerShot A610 is an very worthy addition near the top of that line, offering a 5-megapixel CCD and a very good quality 4x optical zoom lens. It offers everything from fully automatic to fully manual exposure control, with a healthy set of scene modes thrown in to make it easy to bring back great-looking photos from what might otherwise be challenging situations. In the past, we've often... |
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- You’re not alone in your realization that more time is spent listening to music in front of your computer than in front of your stereo, and this Xhifi system was designed with high fidelity desktop listening in mind. Being billed by its manufacturer as “the world’s best desktop speaker system,” |
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- Evisu?s knack for spinning basic retro clothing designs into something continually fresh?often with merely the blunt incorporation of a logo?is rivaled only by the label?s sparse retail placement, giving the brand a sustained sense of rare exclusivity. |
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- Unlike other ice crushers, the sturdy Ice-O-Mat deco ice crusher is made completely from metal, an exact replica of a 1939 art-deco design. Made by Metrokane, the people who gave us the Mighty OJ Juicer, this ice crusher’s hand-cranked, eco-friendly design offers a stylish party solution when crushing ice for, say, a margarita or [...] |
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- For the last 24 hours we've been deluged with requests to track down Chris Parnell's "Lazy Sunday Afternoon" video (AKA "The Narnia Rap"). It can be found at YouTube, and it is indeed the funniest thing SNL has put up in about five years. A quick transcription of the... |
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- You’ll find the best agriculture universities information on the internet here. agriculture universities You’ll find the best vocational guidance information on the internet here. vocational guidance You’ |
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- Via Skeptico, I've learned of some more antivaccination stupidity issuing forth from self-proclaimed "skeptic" Bill Maher during his recent appearance on Larry King Live. Get a load of this: MAHER: I'm not into western medicine. That to me is a complete scare tactic. |
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- A couple of months ago, an article appeared in Esquire Magazine, entitled Greetings from Idiot America, which PZ Myers summarized rather nicely. Basically, the article was a broadside against "intelligent design" creationism and the current anti-science, anti-expertise atmosphere in this nation today. It was the kind of article that inspired many of us who are very concerned about the anti-science |
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- Check off holiday list with arts and craftsThe Detroit Free Press - Works by more than 50 artists. Play tickets: easy to give, fun to getSt. Petersburg Times - Is it that time of year already? The time to worry about |
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- http://clickserve. cc-dt. com/link/click?lid=41000000009 Cheapest Internet ConnectionsUse our comparison charts, tips, glossaries and articles to help select a Welcome to Access-The. |
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- 19th December 2005: A new alpha build of BeroTracker is now available.Changes: New mixer routines. New filter types. |
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- Radio 4: Just don’t get him started on ‘Veg Talk’ Independent, |
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- Customs agents have intercepted more than 50 shipments of counterfeit Tamiflu, the antiviral drug being stockpiled in anticipation of a bird flu pandemic, marking the first such seizures in the U.S., authorities said Sunday. Read More... Source: |
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- If an avian flu pandemic spreads to Canada, it could carve as much as $14 billion off the country's economy, say senior federal Finance Department officials. Read More... Source: CTV Health |
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- No more downloads after January 2006 |
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- OK, lots of rumors lately about Google buying up the face recognition technology start-up (that hasnt even launched) Riya. The deal is dead now it seems. You know what? I feel relieved, and will tell you why in a... |
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- ExpoExchange: Itinerary Cat's Cradle VolunteerCat's Cradle Volunteer Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort - Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. Your Beauty salon, plastic surgeon, wedding dress and fitness center Yoga eventplanner degree |
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- An extremist group posted a video on a Web site Monday showing a man being shot in the back of the head, and the group claimed the victim was American adviser Ronald Allen Schulz. |
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