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WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Middle-income families can expect to spend $204,060 on feeding, housing and schooling a ***** born in 2007 until his or her 18th birthday, the U.S. government reported on Monday...

SEATTLE - The FBI is analyzing a torn, tangled parachute found buried by ******** in southwest Washington to determine whether it might have been used by famed plane hijacker D.B. Cooper, the agency said Tuesday. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080326/ap_on_re_us/db_cooper

This is a two part series on the 5th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq which clearly makes evident the lies and deceptions presented to the American public by the Bush administration which led to the beginning of the war 5 years ago. It is also clearly noted how credible information which...

*******, *****, food, sex, and even shopping are all candidates for medical treatment and are recognized as genuine mental disorders, so what about the Internet? Internet addiction -defined as "excessive gaming, sexual pre-occupations, and email/text messaging" - is becoming so common that at...

CAIRO, Egypt - Osama bin Laden, in a new audio message posted Wednesday, condemned the publication of drawings that he said insulted the Prophet Muhammad and warned Europeans of a "severe" reaction to come. In the message, Bin Laden described the cartoons as taking place in the framework of a...

LONDON - A judge awarded Heather Mills a total of $48.6 million Monday in the financial settlement of her divorce from former Beatle Paul McCartney. http://omg.yahoo.com/mccartney-mills-head-back-to-court/news/7518

The news said it was selling for $170 last year about the time our leader told us the economy was in great shape like Ken Lay told Enron, and this is only the beginning; NEW YORK - JPMorgan Chase said Sunday it will acquire rival Bear Stearns in a deal valued at $236.2 million — or $2 a share —...

This is really good :) FIELD OF SCHEMES: Five years after the United States invaded Iraq, plenty of people believe that the war was waged chiefly to secure U.S. petroleum supplies and to make Iraq safe -- and lucrative -- for the U.S. oil industry...

Most employees pay attention to what the boss says, while the savvy employee also pays attention to how it is being said. Bosses can be good at using -- not just reading -- body language, which may be one of the reasons they got to be boss in the first place. Often the body changes quickly if...

TAMPA, Fla. - Billy Crystal will get to "look mahvelous" in pinstripes. The actor will sign a one-day, ***** league contract with the New York Yankees and play in Thursday's exhibition game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080311/ap_on_sp_ba_ne/bba_yankees_crystal

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Wouldn't it be nice to drive a car into town without worrying about finding a parking space? Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised just such a vehicle, a futuristic "City Car" that could even drive itself. Once at your...

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Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross says the current market downturn differs from previous slumps in that no American banks have yet failed this time, but he suggests that's about to change. "I think that's going to be the next wave, and coupled with problems in the commercial real estate market; I...

A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the ******** water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows. In the course of a five-month inquiry, the AP discovered that...

Is your Xbox 360 still working? You must be one of the lucky ones. http://us.i1.yimg.com/videogames.yahoo.com/feature/red-ring-of-failure/1192354

This looks good and on the heels of the recent "Life After People" Sunday, March 9th 8pm EST http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/aftermath/?sicontent=0&sicreative=962305132&siclientid=804&sitrackingid=20428957&ngc=54

WASHINGTON - Angry Boeing supporters are vowing revenge against Republican presidential candidate John McCain over Chicago-based Boeing's loss of a $35 billion Air ***** tanker contract to the parent company of European plane maker Airbus. There are other targets for their ire — the Air *****...

WASHINGTON - President Bush said Saturday he vetoed legislation that would ban the CIA from using harsh interrogation methods such as waterboarding to break suspected terrorists because it would end practices that have prevented attacks. "The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the...

Didn't we know this already? The fun never stops. I've seen this again and again. WASHINGTON - At a cost of nearly $42 million, the IRS wants you to know: Your check is almost in the mail. "There are countless better uses for $42 million than a self-congratulatory mailer that gives the...

People are registering just to vote democratic it seems; The poll showed 52 percent call themselves Democrats, up from 45 percent in an AP-Ipsos survey in mid-December. Thirty-five percent say they are Republicans, about the same as December's 37 percent...

Just remember in this happy, ignore the obvious world, it is only going to get much harder. But the one true thing is you deserve what you get. :dunno: Financial sinners won't have to wait for the afterlife to be punished for their various misdeeds. Plenty of consequences await in the here and...

I never liked Sharper Image, but think this will probably catch on with other companies. But up until January the economy was doing so well, and the great man said, us little people just "don't get it". Yesterday they said retail sales were the worst since right after 9/11. NEW YORK - You...

157 software tools. No fees. No expiration dates. No problems. Sometimes even no downloads. No kidding. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2260070,00.asp

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AVONDALE, La. - The USS New York, an amphibious assault ship built with scrap steel from the ruins of the World Trade Center, was christened Saturday as a source of strength and inspiration for the nation. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080301/ap_on_re_us/uss_new_york

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In my opinion, guys hanging around ruins National Underwear Day http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-02/28/content_7687735.htm

This is certainly not an unknown or remote occurance to anyone following this involvment from the start. In the past the issue has been shortages of ammunition, flak jackets and armor plates to weld to the sides of vehicles. Rumsfeld's response to this are his infamous words, "You go to war...

KBR Halliburton doesn't have problems like this. They buy them, mark them up 40%? and charge the government. Our friends in Washington's stock options rise accordingly. (CNN) -- Casualties could have been reduced by half among Marines in Iraq if specially armored vehicles had been deployed...

We knew this was coming; http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080224/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/cuba_leadership

This is good. :) http://dating.personals.yahoo.com/singles/datingtips/74753/she-says-vs-he-says-do-girls;_ylc=X3oDMTF1YTBpOTk1BF9TAzI3MTYxNDkEc2VjA2ZwX3RvZGF5BHNsawNzaGUtc2F5cy12cy1oZS1zYXlzLWRvLWdpcmxzBHp6A2Fi

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ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish troops launched a ground incursion across the border into Iraq in pursuit of separatist Kurdish rebels, the military said Friday — a move that dramatically escalates Turkey's conflict with the militants. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080222/ap_on_re_mi_ea/turkey_iraq

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I'm not sure if this will be seen in Europe or California http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEmono/TLE2008Feb21/TLE2008Feb21.html

DALLAS - A curious transcript purportedly about President John F. Kennedy's assassination has been discovered among boxes of memorabilia that were long forgotten in an old safe at the Dallas County district attorney's office. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080217/ap_on_re_us/jfk_memorabilia

I'm not even going to say it. KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A suicide bombing at an outdoor dog fighting competition ****** 80 people and wounded scores on Sunday, an Afghan governor said. It appeared to be the deadliest ****** ****** in Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban in 2001...

This also happened recently in Florida involving Hulk Hogan's ***. A car smashed into a crowd of spectators at an ******* street race in suburban Maryland Saturday, ******* eight people and injuring five, police said. The crowd of about 50 spectators had spilled onto a highway when a passing...

WASHINGTON - President Bush said Friday that "our country is in more danger of an ******" because of Congress' failure to extend a law granting the government authority to spy on foreign phone calls and e-mails that pass through the United States...

This film trailer looks revealing. I see it's now available on DVD. http://www.noendinsightmovie.com/ Free online; http://www.moviesfoundonline.com/no_end_in_sight.php (larger screen) http://freedocumentaries.org/theatre.php?id=1066&wh=1000x720

You want to give your sweetie a bouquet of flowers on Valentine's Day. That's a classy move. Think twice, though, before plucking any random bunch of blooms. If your special someone is among the thousands of searchers hitting the Web for "meaning of flowers," he or she may have a funny reaction...

WASHINGTON - The House voted Thursday to hold two of President Bush's confidants in contempt for failing to cooperate with an inquiry into whether a purge of federal prosecutors was politically motivated. Angry Republicans boycotted the vote and staged a walkout. The vote was 223-32 Thursday...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/indianajones.html?showVideo=1

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Someone might have beat me to this. :dunno: Rinikas http://hosted.met-art.com/Full_met-art_SOF_12_794/?pa=1053823

Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush, his popularity at low ebb, may yet score another legislative victory by evoking fears of a new terrorist ****** to win stronger powers to conduct electronic eavesdropping. The Democratic-controlled Senate yesterday approved 68-29 a bill giving...

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MINNEAPOLIS - It lived up to its name: The temperature in International Falls fell to 40 below zero Monday, just a few days after the northern Minnesota town won a federal trademark making it officially the "Icebox of the Nation." http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080212/ap_on_re_us/cold_weather

This loss is about the amount of Exxon's profit. DETROIT - General Motors Corp. reported a $38.7 billion loss for 2007 on Tuesday, the largest annual loss ever for an automotive company, and said it is making a new round of buyout offers to U.S. hourly workers in hopes of replacing some of them...

GRESHAM, Wis. - Frank Oresnik's trusty pickup truck — he calls it "the old girl" — ****** the 1 million-mile mark with a camera crew filming the event and a public-radio audience listening in. "I can't tell you how much fun it was," he said. "It was really humbling, all this interest."...