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British Airways strikes inflict travel misery - 5 Hours ago
The troubled airline said it hoped to keep flights running for up to 49,000 passengers on both Saturday and Sunday despite the walk out over cost cutting. Normally British Airways handles around 75,000
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Pope 'sorry' for Irish sex abuse - 4 Hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI has apologised to victims of child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Ireland. In a pastoral letter to Irish Catholics, he acknowledged the sense of betrayal in the Church felt by victims
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Obama urges senators to support financial reform - 5 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged lawmakers on Saturday to resist pressure to weaken a financial reform bill and called again for an independent consumer watchdog to help prevent future
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In Haiti, Mental Care System Is in Collapse
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Obama reaches out to Iran in online video
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Pope 'truly sorry' for sexual abuse
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Israeli missiles wound 12
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Acorn on Brink of Bankruptcy, Officials Say
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Pope signs letter on child abuse cases in Ireland
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Democrats make frenzied push for health care bill - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON ? President Obama and Democratic leaders lobbied furiously on health care yesterday, presenting the debate as a stark choice between patient rights and insurance company profits as they tried
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Obama calls on Congress to pass finance reform - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Saturday that Congress needs to enact comprehensive financial reforms to protect consumers, keep banks strong and ensure the U.S. economy doesn't sink into another

Anna Nicole Smith's estate denied £200m claim - 4 Hours ago
ANNA Nicole Smith's estate will receive none of the more than $300 million (�£200 million) she claimed her late billionaire husband had promised her, a US federal appeals court ruled.The 9th US Circuit
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>>   Politics/Law
Obama renews call for Iran dialogue - 5 Hours ago
President Obama says he remains open to having a dialogue with Iran. STORY HIGHLIGHTS President Obama, in video message, pledges commitment to "hopeful future" with Iran Obama calls for more study programs
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Obama to make final health care push - 47 Minutes ago
Risky vote for health care STORY HIGHLIGHTS House of Representatives set to vote Sunday on health care reform Democrats need 216 votes to pass the bill According CNN count, 29 Democrats plan to vote against

Unequal in the age of Obama - 8 Hours ago
The issue came to a head recently when Tavis Smiley, appearing on the morning show of syndicated radio host Tom Joyner, openly questioned black leaders such as NAACP President Ben Jealous, the Rev. Al
 
>>   Business
Russian firm eyes U.S. military bid - 11 Hours ago
United Aircraft Corporation will create joint venture with U.S. firm, lawyer says Joint venture would be based in Los Angeles, he says European aircraft maker EADS also may bid on project Until Friday,
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Barclays banker in 60m pay deal - 60 Minutes ago
The bumper pay deal awarded to Bob Diamond, one of the City's wealthiest bank chiefs, came despite attempts by the government to curb the amounts paid to high-flying bankers. The package is based on a

Gores Brothers Said to Consider Joint Bid for Disneyâ??s Miramax - 9 Hours ago
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Alec and Tom Gores, billionaire brothers who run separate private equity firms, are weighing a joint bid for Walt Disney Co.s Miramax film studio, according to two people with
 
>>   Finance
Bernanke: Fed should oversee all banks - 92 Minutes ago
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- As Congress considers limiting the Federal Reserve's regulatory authority to just the country's largest bank holding companies, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated on Saturday

Bernanke Says Large Bank Bailouts â??Unconscionable,â?? Must End - 69 Minutes ago
March 20 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said government bailouts of large financial firms are unconscionable and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst

Fed can provide loan details to media, court rules; British Airways strike looms - 8 Hours ago
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>>   Sports
Storrie hurt by Pompey's plight - 5 Hours ago
Peter Storrie has defended his part in Portsmouth's financial crisis and admits it hurts to be blamed for the club's plight. Storrie has stepped down as chief executive in the wake of the club going into
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Murray suffers Indian Wells exit - 3 Hours ago
Rampant Robin Soderling moved into the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas Open with a convincing victory over an out-of-sorts Andy Murray, Murray never got going against the sixth seed and two costly breaks
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UPDATE 1-Cricket-Bangladesh rebuild after triple England strike - 4 Hours ago
* Tamim celebrates birthday with quick 85 * Captain Shakib unbeaten on 45 at tea (updates at tea) DHAKA, March 20 (Reuters) - Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah scored rapid half-centuries to lead Bangladesh
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>>   Industry
Cameron announces bank tax plan - 5 Hours ago
The parties are trading blows on how to tax the banks Conservative leader David Cameron has announced plans to tax banks - even if other countries decide not to do so. Mr Cameron has dropped his condition
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Pope 'truly sorry' for child sex abuse - 3 Hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI has described the abuse of children by Irish clergy and religious as 'sinful and criminal'. In his pastoral letter to Catholics in Ireland, the Pope said he was 'truly sorry' for the
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MoD will not act over Google images - 2 Hours ago
The Ministry of Defence will not ask Google to remove images of SAS headquarters from one of its popular map programmes, it has emerged. The search engine has been criticised after the Street View programme
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>>   Internet
Letter: Web of democracy - 12 Hours ago
Congratulations on your initiative to get people involved in the election ( Welcome to the first e-election , G2, 17 March). For democracy to be real, people need to know how the system works and how
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Reasons to care about Viacom v. Google (FAQ) - 14 Hours ago
Viacom has accused YouTube of looking the other way when clips from the Viacom-owned Paramount Pictures were once plentiful on the site. (Credit: Greg Sandoval/CNET) Thursday's 200-page dump of court
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Internet picks of the week - 13 Hours ago
Dudeles: an example of Jeff Bridges's art from his official website. What with winning an Oscar for his latest film, Crazy Heart, and an upcoming starring role in Tron Legacy, these are sweet times for
 
>>   Science
DuPont Focus on Plant Genetics - Zibb.com - 78 Minutes ago
Company: E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc. (DD) Chemical manufacturer EI DuPont de Nemours & Company (DD) is spending $40 million on advanced plant genetics business under its Iowa-based Pioneer Hi-Bred

NOVA Chemicals to Make Presentation at Barclays Capital High Yiel... - 10 Hours ago
Company: Nova Chemicals Corp. (NCX) NOVA Chemicals said that it will present at the 2010 Barclays Capital High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference in Phoenix on Thursday, March 25, 3:25 p.m. ET
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Samsung Total Petrochemicals Deploys aspenOne Planning and Scheduling Software - 9 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Aspen Technology, Inc. announced that Samsung Total Petrochemicals has deployed aspenOne Planning and Scheduling at its Olefins and Aromatics plants in Daesan, Korea. Based
 
>>   Entertainment
No 'Star Search' for Abdul - 3 Hours ago
Singer Paula Abdul attends the opening of 'The 2009 Radio City Christmas Spectacular' at Radio City Music Hall on November 17, 2009 in New York City. (Andy Kropa, ) Paula Abdul has turned down the chance
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Movie Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid - 5 Hours ago
We are not a Wimpy Kid family (we are a Junie B. Jones family), but maybe we will become a Wimpy Kid family. I hope not. Up until last night, my 8-year-old daughter had shown zero interest in Diary of
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: movie review - 11 Hours ago
Swedish thriller â??The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,â?? based on Stieg Larssonâ??s popular trilogy, turns on a murder within a tightly knit clan intent on keeping its secrets.
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>>   Technology
Batman: Arkham Asylum scoops Bafta Video Game awards - 4 Hours ago
A blockbusting Batman-themed video game has won the top prize at the Bafta Video Game awards. The UK-developed Batman: Arkham Asylum was crowned best game at the Bafta Video Game awards ceremony in London.
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Aluminum giant Alcoa develops new solar technology - 12 Hours ago
In The New York Times on Thursday, I wrote about how aluminum giant Alcoa has become the latest industrial behemoth to jump into the solar business: Alcoa, the aluminum giant, is testing a new type of

On the road: Suzuki Swift 1.3 SZ3 DDiS - 14 Hours ago
In years gone by, cars were not guaranteed to start. The sound of recalcitrant engines and stuttering chokes frequently filled the air, or that part of the air that hadn't already been filled by the sound
 
>>   Health
Two quizzed after drugs seized - 4 Hours ago
Two people are being questioned after gardai seized 480,000 euro worth of cannabis. Related Stories Overseas cost alert for smartphones Man bailed in river body probe Online plan for public services
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Don't stop taking cholesterol meds - 98 Minutes ago
Even if your numbers have improved, you shouldn't drop the drugs. Also: Age spot creams and treatments for hot flashes. A nurse takes a blood sample to establish a patient's cholesterol level. (LUIS ACOSTA,

Obesityâ??s role in cancer - 10 Hours ago
Packing on the pounds gets a well-deserved bad rap. Most Americans understand that excess weight contributes to heart disease and diabetes, not to mention the urge to hide behind the kids in family photos.
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>>   Culture
Election artist - 63 Minutes ago
On PM today, we're going to be talking to Simon Roberts, the photographer who has been selected as the official artist for the forthcoming general election. A committee of Mps chose him and he will

Election to be captured by artist - 45 Minutes ago
Photographer Simon Roberts is official election artist A photographer has been chosen as the nation's official artist for the coming general election. Simon Roberts has been commissioned by the Speaker's

3000 Years in the History of Mexican Art by Gregorio Luke - 7 Hours ago
Home > Palo Alto Events > Palo Alto Talks & Lectures Events > 3000 Years in the History of Mexican Art by Gregorio Luke
 
>>   Top Stories
Australia urges access to China trial of Rio staff - 4 Hours ago
By Rob Taylor and James Grubel CANBERRA - Australia urged China on Thursday to allow its diplomats full access to the trial of four Rio Tinto staff charged with commercial spying in a case that could
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Social Workers Sacked After Starvation Death - 11 Hours ago
Six social workers at Birmingham City Council have been sacked following a serious case review into the death from starvation of seven-year-old Khyra Ishaq. The staff were dismissed over the past year
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ETA responsible for death of French policeman - 16 Hours ago
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has condemned Basque separatist group ETA for the fatal shooting of a French policeman near Paris. Zapatero said: 'I condemn this criminal action carried
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>>   Media & Advertising
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders - 3 Hours ago
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Addus HomeCare Corporation (â??Addusâ?
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Printable Coupons: Baskin Robbins Savings - 4 Hours ago
Consumers Find These Schemes Very Much a Boon Printable coupons like those of Baskin Robbins are becoming very popular. These coupons are very good means of saving some part of the cost in the purchase
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The Shuman Law Firm Announces Investigation of Fuqi International, Inc. - 3 Hours ago
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Shuman Law Firm today announced that it is investigating potential claims against Fuqi International, Inc. (â??Fuqiâ? or the â??Companyâ?) (Nasdaq: FUQI - News)
 
 
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