September 2011
20 posts
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What we’re following:
- Gov. Christie leaves the door open for 2012 race
- Defense says Jackson killed himself with drugs
- Libya thinks it knows where Khaddafy is
And did you see…
- Deaths from listeria outbreak rise
- Amazon unveils $199 Kindle Fire tablet
- Wilson Greatbatch, pacemaker inventor, dies at 92
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What we’re following:
- Hundreds injured in Shanghai subway crash
- Will he or won’t he? Chris Christie buzz increases
- 100,000 flee as deadly typhoon hits Philippines
And did you see…
- Coffee drinking linked to less depression in women
- Facebook starts a PAC
- Washington, D.C. is the most congested metropolitan area in the U.S.
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What we’re following:
- American killed by Afghan worker at CIA office in Kabul
- NYPD chief says they could bring down a plane if needed
- FedEx factor spells trouble for Wall Street
And did you see…
- Arch West, man who created Doritos, dies at 97
- U.S. median income down in 35 states
- YouTube prepares to launch scheduled channels
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What we’re following:
- NASA’s falling satellite will land somewhere today…
- Palestinians prepare for UN statehood bid
- Perry, Romney struggle to define each other at GOP debate
And did you see…
- Lady Gaga wants to meet with Obama over bullying
- Family dinners may help teens stay away from drugs
- Scientists decode, then recreate, human perception
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What we’re following:
- Georgia executes Troy Davis after failed last minute pleas
- Greeks protest against tax hikes and pension cuts
- NASA says falling satellite will not hit North America
And did you see…
- College admission officials use social networks and Google to learn more about applicants
- Al Gore says new iPhones are coming in October
- Lost moon rock found in...
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R.E.M. is no more →
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What we’re following:
- Iran to release jailed U.S. hikers
- Typhoon bears down on Japan tsunami ravaged zone
- President Obama to take the world stage at the UN
And did you see…
- BPA found in canned kids’ foods
- Falling satellite seen from earth
- Tony Bennett apologizes for 9/11 comments
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What we’re following:
- Georgia’s pardon board rejects clemency for Troy Davis
- ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ is officially over
- President Obama’s diplomatic skills put to the test at UN
And did you see…
- CDC reports 4 dead in cantaloupe listeria outbreak
- S&P downgrades Italy
- New Heinz ketchup packets hit stores
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What we’re following:
- Plane in Reno crash had radical changes to compete
- Military benefits under threat from cuts
- Strauss-Kahn calls encounter with maid a ‘moral failing’
- ‘Modern Family’ wins big at the Emmys
And did you see…
- Child abuse increased as economy declined
- Netflix splits up DVD and streaming service
- Coke set to unveil new...
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What we’re following:
- Supreme Court halts killer’s execution in Texas
- Libya forces storm Khaddafy strongholds
- Bees attack man in wheelchair, shut California street
And did you see…
- Netflix sees 1 million fewer customers following price hike
- Colorado men take dead buddy out for a night on the town
- ‘Jersey Shore’ leaves taxpayers a $420k bill
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What we’re following:
- UBS says Rogue trader loses $2 billion
- Multicolored fireball seen in the sky over the Southwest
- Ex-Marine Dakota Meyer to receive the Medal of Honor today
And did you see…
- SAT scores for class of 2011 drop with reading scores the lowest on record
- Australian passports now have ‘X’ for a gender option
- Four-year degree guarantee
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What we’re following:
- Iranian officials now say jailed U.S. hikers will not be freed soon
- GOP wins special election in NY Democratic stronghold
- Pakistan official says Bin Laden’s replacement his migrated
And did you see…
- Target’s website crashes after overload from Missoni launch
- NASA unveils new rocket design
- Flying on 9/11 gets housewife...
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What we’re following:
- Iran’s president says U.S. hikers to be released within days
- Bystanders lift car to rescue man from fiery crash
- Victim’s name misspelled on 9/11 memorial
And did you see…
- Man’s immune system trained to kill cancer
- Women remember men with deep voices
- Astronomers discover a new planet outside the solar system that could...
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What we’re following:
- 9/11 memorial plaza opens to the public
- F-16s scrambled after a long bathroom visit on a flight causes a security scare
- Explosion rocks France nuclear waste site
And did you see…
- Jackie Kennedy wanted to die with JFK
- ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ blamed for kids’ poor attention spans
- ‘Spartacus’ star Andy Whitfield...
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What we’re following:
- Police on alert over possible 9/11 plot
- President Obama announces a $450 billion jobs proposal
- Northeast floodwaters pose a public health emergency
And did you see…
- Power restored for over 4 million in San Diego following blackout
- Bank of America considering huge job cuts
- Nike is releasing a limited-edition ‘Back to the Future’...
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Google buys Zagat →
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What we’re following:
- President Obama to unveil jobs package tonight
- 3 killed, thousands told to evacuate as floods hit the East
- Governor Rick Perry gets hammered in his first debate appearance
And did you see…
- Khaddafy denies he left Libya
- No joke! Ben & Jerry’s announces their newest flavor, Schweddy Balls
- Reese Witherspoon hit by car while jogging
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What we’re following:
- Russian plane carrying hockey team crashes
- Gunman kills 4, injures other at IHOP in Nevada
- Teen arsonists sought over Texas wildfire
And did you see…
- Smoking rate declines but at a slower rate
- Saab files for bankruptcy protection
- Mayor Bloomberg says it’s time to retire ‘Ground Zero’
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What we’re following:
- NBC News/WSJ Poll finds President Obama and Congress hit all-time ratings lows
- Texas firefighters battling tough wildfire
- Hurricane Katia now a Category 3 storm
And did you see…
- At least 48 people shot in NYC during the holiday weekend
- NASA launching twin moon probes to measure gravity
- Teen posing as physicians assistant worked in Florida...
