Tuesday, February 10, 2009

2/10 Google News




Mavs' Terry has surgery on left hand - USA Today
February 9, 2009 at 8:23 pm



Mavs' Terry has surgery on left hand
USA Today - 30 minutes ago
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Terry had surgery Monday to stabilize a fracture in his left hand. The team said there is no timetable for when Terry might return.
Dallas Mavericks need Josh Howard to lift his game Dallas Morning News
Mavs' Terry out indefinitely after surgery Sports Network
HoopsWorld - Rotoworld.com - Pegasus News - Examiner.com
all 57 news articles

Amazon Unveils Kindle 2 - PC World
February 9, 2009 at 8:22 pm



BusinessWeek
Amazon Unveils Kindle 2
PC World - 30 minutes ago
Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos displayed the Kindle 2 at a recent New York press conference. The device has a 6-inch, 600 x 800 pixel display that provides 16 shades of gray, an upgrade from its predecessor that only displayed four.
Amazon Kindle 2 CNET News
Kindle 2: More Than a Pretty Face BusinessWeek
Los Angeles Times - ChannelWeb - Wall Street Journal - IGN
all 958 news articles

Schwarzenegger sues state controller over furloughs - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 8:13 pm



The Sacramento Bee's Capital Alert
Schwarzenegger sues state controller over furloughs
Los Angeles Times - 40 minutes ago
The governor's suit is aimed at requiring John Chiang to force 15600 more state workers to take unpaid days off to save money during the budget crisis.
Schwarzenegger sues to furlough more California workers San Jose Mercury News
Schwarzenegger sues Chiang over furloughs Sacramento Bee
Bloomberg - San Francisco Chronicle - Daily Breeze - Times Online
all 116 news articles

Judges indicate they may order prison population reduced by 58000 - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 8:11 pm



NECN
Judges indicate they may order prison population reduced by 58000
Los Angeles Times - 41 minutes ago
A panel of federal judges today indicated they would order the state to reduce the state's prison population by as many as 58000.
Judges order state to free thousands of inmates San Francisco Chronicle
US judges seek massive California prisoner release Reuters
USA Today - The Associated Press - CBS2 Chicago
all 234 news articles

Securities group head sees Treasury asset-buy plan - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 8:11 pm



ProPublica
Securities group head sees Treasury asset-buy plan
Reuters - 42 minutes ago
LAS VEGAS, Feb 9 (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Tuesday will likely announce a plan that involves the purchase of troubled assets from bank balance sheets, Tim Ryan, chief executive officer of the securities' industry's main ...
Wall Street Gets Set For TARP 2.0 Forbes
Private capital: The bailout wildcard CNNMoney.com
CNBC - Las Vegas Business Press - TMCnet - Wall Street Journal Blogs
all 121 news articles

Australia declares bushfire disaster a crime scene - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 8:11 pm



ABC News
Australia declares bushfire disaster a crime scene
Reuters - 42 minutes ago
By Mark Bendeich SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police treated the country's entire bushfire disaster zone as a crime scene on Tuesday as investigators combed through a blackened wasteland to find clues to the culprits behind the country's deadliest ...
Video: Massive devastation in Australian bushfires - 9 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Parliament again holds business in wake of bushfires ABC Online
The Associated Press - Times Online - New Straits Times - Sydney Morning Herald
all 8,868 news articles

Senator seeks Bush-era "truth commission" - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 8:11 pm



PRESS TV
Senator seeks Bush-era "truth commission"
Reuters - 42 minutes ago
By Randall Mikkelsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A US "truth commission" should investigate Bush administration policies including the promotion of war in Iraq, detainee treatment and wiretapping without a warrant, an influential senator proposed on Monday.
Leahy calls for truth commission Boston Globe
Sen. Leahy proposes truth panel on Bush era abuses The Associated Press
The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau - New York Times - Washington Times - BurlingtonFreePress.com
all 204 news articles

Tonight: Obama's first prime-time news conference - USA Today
February 9, 2009 at 8:05 pm



WELT ONLINE
Tonight: Obama's first prime-time news conference
USA Today - 48 minutes ago
President Obama this evening holds his first prime-time news conference since taking office. It's scheduled to get started at 8 pm ET.
Video: Obama Calls for Swift Action on Economy AssociatedPress
Obama pitches economic plan to American people Reuters
CNN International - The Associated Press - FOXNews - Voice of America
all 4,354 news articles

Israel holds tight election contest after Gaza war - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 8:01 pm



WELT ONLINE
Israel holds tight election contest after Gaza war
Reuters - 51 minutes ago
By Allyn Fisher-Ilan JERUSALEM, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Israelis vote on Tuesday in a parliamentary election held after a Gaza offensive, with polls showing rightist Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni locked in a race too close to ...
Video: Close race expected in Israel's general election - 09 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Israel Holding Parliamentary Election Voice of America
BBC News - Jerusalem Post - Ha'aretz - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
all 1,617 news articles

A-Rod says he wants to use his experience to help others - SportingNews.com
February 9, 2009 at 7:59 pm



ABC News
A-Rod says he wants to use his experience to help others
SportingNews.com - 54 minutes ago
GAMMONS: How much did you learn from Andy Pettitte coming forward and essentially admitting what he did last year? RODRIGUEZ: It was very commendable.
Video: A-Rod Support Tepid in NYC Amid Steroid Report AssociatedPress
Hicks 'betrayed' by A-Rod MLB.com
ESPN - New York Times - FOXSports.com - The Associated Press
all 3,462 news articles

Marijuana use and testicular cancer - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 7:57 pm



ABC News
Marijuana use and testicular cancer
Los Angeles Times - 56 minutes ago
Young men who began using marijuana as adolescents or who smoked pot at least once a week were twice as likely as those who never used the drug to develop testicular cancer, according to researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
Just Say No ... or Else You Get Cancer? ABC News
Marijuana testicular cancer link BBC News
CNN - AFP - NBC Washington - I Really Should Study
all 216 news articles

Israeli Vote Brings Push for Release of a Soldier - New York Times
February 9, 2009 at 7:56 pm



WELT ONLINE
Israeli Vote Brings Push for Release of a Soldier
New York Times - 56 minutes ago
By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM - The Israeli elections seemed to be tightening just before voting on Tuesday, injecting a measure of energy to what had been a largely listless campaign.
A shaken Israel prepares for elections Los Angeles Times
Inside the Gaza tunnels guardian.co.uk
Ha'aretz - Reuters - Xinhua - AFP
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Google rolls out Sync for new handsets - VNUNet.com
February 9, 2009 at 7:52 pm



TrustedReviews
Google rolls out Sync for new handsets
VNUNet.com - 1 hour ago
The company on Monday announced that the service would be available as a beta release for both devices. The Sync software will allow users to link their Google Calendar and Gmail contact lists with the built-in calendar and contact lists on the ...
Google Sync Has Microsoft Inside InformationWeek
Google gives road warriors a boost with iPhone sync Computerworld
CNET News - Ars Technica - CNNMoney.com - ADT Magazine
all 139 news articles

Appeals court urged to reject rendition case - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 7:36 pm



AFP
Appeals court urged to reject rendition case
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The Obama administration cites the 'state secrets' privilege, echoing Bush's opposition to trial of the ACLU suit. By Maura Dolan and Carol J. Williams Reporting from San Francisco and Los Angeles -- The Obama administration urged a federal appeals ...
Obama Backs Off a Reversal on Secrets New York Times
Justice maintains Bush position in torture suit Seattle Times
The Washington Independent - CBS News - guardian.co.uk - San Jose Mercury News
all 80 news articles

AMD Unleashes DDR3, Triple-Core Phenom IIs - ChannelWeb
February 9, 2009 at 7:36 pm



The Tech Herald
AMD Unleashes DDR3, Triple-Core Phenom IIs
ChannelWeb - 1 hour ago
By Damon Poeter, ChannelWeb Advanced Micro Devices, stepping up its offensive against Intel, on Monday released five AM3-socket Phenom II desktop microprocessors ahead of the chip maker's anticipated schedule for the transition to DDR3 memory ...
AMD Phenom II X4 Model 810 socket AM3 PC Magazine
AMD Beefs Up Its Phenom II Desktop Processors InformationWeek
CNET News - TechNewsWorld - Ars Technica - TG Daily
all 118 news articles

Grammy chose the right winners this year - New York Daily News
February 9, 2009 at 7:10 pm



WELT ONLINE
Grammy chose the right winners this year
New York Daily News - 1 hour ago
BY Jim Farber While they zigged in a commercial direction, towards Lil' Wayne, in their nominations, they zagged back to the creativity of Alison Krauss and Robert Plant for the final, top prizes.
Meryl Streep and Gwyneth Paltrow among Grammy losers Los Angeles Times
Plant, Krauss' collaboration takes top Grammys San Francisco Chronicle
Crave Online - Hürriyet - Chicago Tribune - MTV.com
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Tiger's wife gives birth to son _ Charlie Axel - The Associated Press
February 9, 2009 at 7:10 pm



Washington Post
Tiger's wife gives birth to son _ Charlie Axel
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
The uncertainty facing Tiger Woods at the start of the year is almost cleared up. He is practicing at full strength with no restrictions, and playing golf at his home course in Florida.
Monday Scramble: 10 thoughts about Charlie Axel FOXSports.com
Tiger Woods has a new cub New York Daily News
USA Today - Seattle Post Intelligencer - PGA Tour - ESPN
all 742 news articles

Senate Clears Path for Vote on $838 Billion Stimulus - New York Times
February 9, 2009 at 7:06 pm



MiamiHerald.com
Senate Clears Path for Vote on $838 Billion Stimulus
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats on Monday advanced the $838 billion economic stimulus bill, clearing a major procedural hurdle by a razor-thin margin with the help of just three Republicans.
Stimulus bill passes key Senate hurdle CNNMoney.com
Recovery package clears key Senate hurdle Reuters
MarketWatch - Detroit Free Press - The Associated Press - Bizjournals.com
all 2,827 news articles

"Struggling" octuplets mom looks to God for help - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 7:06 pm



Times Online
"Struggling" octuplets mom looks to God for help
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California mother of newborn octuplets said on Monday she was counting on God to help provide for her family but acknowledged that she already was "struggling" financially to raise her first six children.
Octuplets' mother receives public assistance [UPDATED] Los Angeles Times
Are Octuplets' Mom, Doctor Unethical? CBS News
New York Times - People Magazine - KSBY - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
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Regimens: Multivitamins Not Found to Reduce Risks - New York Times
February 9, 2009 at 7:04 pm



NECN
Regimens: Multivitamins Not Found to Reduce Risks
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Many postmenopausal women take multivitamins in the belief that they help prevent cardiovascular disease or cancer, but a large study has found that they do neither.
Multivitamins May Not Cut Cancer Odds WebMD
Multivitamins fail to curb cancer, heart attacks Reuters
USA Today - The Associated Press - Daily Mail - Attorney at Law
all 179 news articles

No Super payoff expected for Pittsburgh Steelers or owner Dan Rooney - The Canadian Press
February 9, 2009 at 6:55 pm



National Post
No Super payoff expected for Pittsburgh Steelers or owner Dan Rooney
The Canadian Press - 1 hour ago
PITTSBURGH - The latest Lombardi Trophy added to the Pittsburgh Steelers' overflowing display case makes them the most successful NFL franchise in the modern era.
Ben Roethlisberger: Played Super Bowl With Broken Ribs Rotowire
NFL says Steelers did not violate injury report for Big Ben USA Today
The Associated Press - AHN - National Post - FanHouse
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SEC Enforcement Director Linda Thomsen to Step Down - Bloomberg
February 9, 2009 at 6:52 pm



CBS News
SEC Enforcement Director Linda Thomsen to Step Down
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By David Scheer and Jesse Westbrook Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- US Securities and Exchange Commission Enforcement Director Linda Thomsen, whose unit is the target of congressional scrutiny for failing to detect Bernard Madoff's alleged $50 billion fraud, ...
Madoff In Partial Settlement With SEC New York Times
SEC's top enforcer to leave agency Reuters
Forbes - Bizjournals.com - MarketWatch - Boston Herald
all 831 news articles

Peanut recall has US consumers "spooked": experts - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 6:31 pm



Washington Post
Peanut recall has US consumers "spooked": experts
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - "We have temporarily discontinued the use of peanuts," reads a handwritten sign behind the register at Penny's Noodle Shop in Oak Park, Illinois.
Ga. Senate panel considers food safety changes The Associated Press
Peanut Corp. of America sold products to retailers Atlanta Journal Constitution
CNN - CIDRAP - Nextgov - International Herald Tribune
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Italian Comatose Woman Dies Before Vote on Force-Feeding Law - Bloomberg
February 9, 2009 at 6:16 pm



ABC News
Italian Comatose Woman Dies Before Vote on Force-Feeding Law
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Flavia Krause-Jackson and Steve Scherer Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Eluana Englaro, the Italian woman in a 17-year coma at the center of a national debate on euthanasia, died tonight amid efforts to pass a law to keep her alive after doctors stopped ...
Italian woman in right-to-die debate dies The Associated Press
Italian at Center of Right-to-Die Case Dies New York Times
CNN International - Aljazeera.net - Reuters - TIME
all 1,198 news articles

Fire guts part of a Beijing Olympics icon - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 5:29 pm



TVNZ
Fire guts part of a Beijing Olympics icon
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
One section of the strikingly photogenic Beijing tower for the Chinese state broadcast network, CCTV, erupted in flames today -- Monday evening in China -- on the last night of celebrations marking the Lunar New Year.
Video: Raw Video: Fire Rages at Beijing Hotel AssociatedPress
Fireworks Set Beijing Luxury Hotel Ablaze Washington Post
National Geographic - United Press International - Voice of America - Bloomberg
all 449 news articles

Doublemint Suspends Chris Brown Ad Campaign - MTV.com
February 9, 2009 at 3:11 pm



guardian.co.uk
Doublemint Suspends Chris Brown Ad Campaign
MTV.com - 5 hours ago
'Wrigley is concerned by the serious allegations made against Chris Brown,' company says in statement. By James Montgomery In the wake of Chris Brown's arrest on Sunday for making criminal threats, the Wm.
Wrigley suspends Chris Brown, Rihanna silent Reuters
Brown's squeaky clean image falters The Associated Press
MSNBC - OK! Magazine - San Jose Mercury News - Salt Lake Tribune
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Poll finds Obama more popular than his stimulus package - CNN International
February 9, 2009 at 1:13 pm



Voice of America
Poll finds Obama more popular than his stimulus package
CNN International - 30 minutes ago
By Paul Steinhauser WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A new national poll suggests that three out of four Americans approve of the job Barack Obama is doing as president, but the economic stimulus package he's trying to push through Congress is not nearly as popular ...
Obama heads to heartland to stump for stimulus CNN
Obama Pitches Stimulus Package to American Heartland Washington Post
The Associated Press - Reuters - Christian Science Monitor - Bloomberg
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More than 200 feared dead in Australia wildfires - Los Angeles Times
February 9, 2009 at 1:10 pm



ABC News
More than 200 feared dead in Australia wildfires
Los Angeles Times - 34 minutes ago
By Jennifer Bennett Reporting from Sydney, Australia -- The smoldering ashes of southern Australia's massive wildfires delivered up dozens more dead today, and several blazes continued to rage out of control as the government promised a full-scale ...
Video: Massive devastation in Australian bushfires - 9 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Arsonist fires devastate parched Australia Christian Science Monitor
BBC News - CNN International - guardian.co.uk - United Press International
all 8,973 news articles

Amazon's New Kindle Is Faster, Smarter, Thinner - New York Times
February 9, 2009 at 1:09 pm



ABC News
Amazon's New Kindle Is Faster, Smarter, Thinner
New York Times - 34 minutes ago
By BRAD STONE and MOTOKO RICH Escalating its efforts to dominate the fledgling industry for electronic books, Amazon introduced a new version of its electronic book reader today, dubbed Kindle 2. Amazon said the upgraded device has seven times the ...
What's New With The Kindle 2 Washington Post
New Kindle: Sleeker, but not Cheaper BusinessWeek
PC World - Ars Technica - PC Magazine - eWeek
all 610 news articles

FBI joins investigation of peanut-related illnesses - CNN
February 9, 2009 at 1:07 pm



Washington Post
FBI joins investigation of peanut-related illnesses
CNN - 36 minutes ago
(CNN) -- The FBI announced Monday it is helping the Food and Drug Administration in its investigation of the Peanut Corporation of America, the Georgia company whose peanut products have been linked to a nationwide outbreak of salmonella poisonings.
Salmonella reported in Peabody, Beverly The Salem News
Cub Foods recalling some peanut butter products. Minneapolis Star Tribune
Poughkeepsie Journal - International Herald Tribune - AboutLawsuits.com - New York Times
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Monday Scramble: 10 thoughts about Charlie Axel - FOXSports.com
February 9, 2009 at 1:05 pm



Washington Post
Monday Scramble: 10 thoughts about Charlie Axel
FOXSports.com - 39 minutes ago
by Golfweek Staff, Golfweek.com Welcome to the Monday Scramble, an abbreviated version this week only because we spent the entire night trying to sneak into the hospital where Tiger Woods' son, Charlie Axel, was born.
Report: Tiger becomes dad for 2nd time ESPN
Tiger, wife welcome second child Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Associated Press - Access Hollywood - ChattahBox - Extra TV
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Brains! Dead Rising 2 confirmed - San Jose Mercury News
February 9, 2009 at 1:01 pm



Hardgame2.com
Brains! Dead Rising 2 confirmed
San Jose Mercury News - 42 minutes ago
Well, that apparent Dead Rising 2 trailer was pretty apparently real. After weeks months of rumor, Capcom officially confirmed what everyone else expected for a while now.
Dead Rising 2: Zombies Do Vegas? Crispy Gamer
Dead Rising 2 Confirmed For PS3 PSX Extreme
Tom's Hardware Guide - Ars Technica - G4 TV - 411mania.com
all 41 news articles

Chris Brown arrested, shocks industry - Newsday
February 9, 2009 at 12:57 pm



Welt Online
Chris Brown arrested, shocks industry
Newsday - 46 minutes ago
What makes last night's arrest of singer Chris Brown over a reported domestic dispute in Los Angeles so strange is that the 19-year-old singer is known for his wild dance moves, not a wild lifestyle.
For Chris Brown, a Time to Get Help? Washington Post
Chris Brown revealed history of family abuse before alleged attack ... New York Daily News
FOXNews - ABC News - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - I Really Should Study
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GM Product Chief Lutz To Retire At End Of '09 - CNNMoney.com
February 9, 2009 at 12:37 pm



Reuters
GM Product Chief Lutz To Retire At End Of '09
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
(Updates with background on Lutz and his work at GM, including influence on vehicle design and backing of Chevrolet Volt.) By Sharon Terlep DETROIT -(Dow Jones)- General Motors Corp.
Bob Lutz, GM's colorful product czar, to retire Reuters
GM's Lutz to Retire Wall Street Journal
New York Times - Bloomberg - USA Today - The Associated Press
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Nissan to chop 20000 jobs Business First of Columbus - Bizjournals.com
February 9, 2009 at 12:30 pm



Boston Globe
Nissan to chop 20000 jobs Business First of Columbus
Bizjournals.com - 1 hour ago
Nissan's manufacturing plant in Smyrna builds the Frontier pick-up truck, along with sedans and SUVs. Nissan Motor Company Ltd.
After Huge Loss, Nissan Plans More Layoffs BusinessWeek
Nissan to Slash Payroll, Pare Japanese Output Wall Street Journal
guardian.co.uk - International Herald Tribune - Traffic World - Forbes
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Bank stocks rally, others slump - CNNMoney.com
February 9, 2009 at 12:27 pm



Reuters
Bank stocks rally, others slump
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Financial sector spikes for the 3rd session as investors gear up for new bailout plan. But worries remain about ongoing stimulus debate.
Treasury plans to set up 'aggregator bank' guardian.co.uk
Securities group head sees Treasury asset-buy plan Reuters
MarketWatch - The Associated Press - CNBC - New York Times
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China Central TV Complex Hotel Building Catches Fire in Beijing - Bloomberg
February 9, 2009 at 12:23 pm



BBC News
China Central TV Complex Hotel Building Catches Fire in Beijing
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Eugene Tang and Nelson Ching Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- An under-construction hotel building in China Central Television's new headquarters complex in Beijing caught fire, forcing police to close at least part of a major highway.
Fire engulfs landmark of skyline in Beijing International Herald Tribune
Fire Engulfs Beijing Hotel Complex New York Times
CNN International - Financial Times - BBC News - The Associated Press
all 235 news articles

EBay's Whitman Announces Plans to Run for California Governor - Bloomberg
February 9, 2009 at 12:23 pm



Los Angeles Times
EBay's Whitman Announces Plans to Run for California Governor
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Michael B. Marois Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Meg Whitman, the former chief executive officer of EBay Inc., announced she will run for governor of California to replace Arnold Schwarzenegger when his term ends in 2010.
Who's running for governor? Los Angeles Times
Meg Whitman off and running San Francisco Chronicle
Bizjournals.com - MarketWatch - CNNMoney.com - Telegraph.co.uk
all 37 news articles

Backstage dish from the Grammy Awards - New York Daily News
February 9, 2009 at 12:23 pm



WELT ONLINE
Backstage dish from the Grammy Awards
New York Daily News - 1 hour ago
BY Jim Farber Former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and bluegrass queen Alison Krauss hold their Grammy awards. Only a small portion of the oceanic Grammys laps up on the airwaves.
Top 5 Grammy Moments Newsday
Grammys 2009: Corporate Music Night PopMatters
Salt Lake Tribune - Extra TV - MTV.com - SIU - Daily Egyptian
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AMD's new Phenom II chips take on Intel - CNET News
February 9, 2009 at 12:21 pm



The Tech Herald
AMD's new Phenom II chips take on Intel
CNET News - 1 hour ago
Advanced Micro Devices added new Phenom II desktop models on Monday, including triple-core processors, in its continued attempt to outdo Intel desktop price-performance.
AMD: Three new Socket AM3 chips, two are Phenom II X3 TG Daily
AMD Announces Energy-Efficient New Phenom II Processors eWeek
InfoWorld - PC Magazine - Register - Hard OCP
all 98 news articles

A-Rod controversy spoils entire 2009 campaign before it begins - SI.com
February 9, 2009 at 12:17 pm



Times Online
A-Rod controversy spoils entire 2009 campaign before it begins
SI.com - 1 hour ago
Baseball's new season has not yet begun, but it has already been defined: This will be the season of Alex Rodriguez. As surely as 1998 belonged to Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa and 2007 to Barry Bonds, 2009 will be all about A-Rod.
Video: A-Rod's Steroid Scandal CBS
All about A-Rod Boston Globe
SportingNews.com - New York Daily News - Newsday - Chicago Sun-Times
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ViroPharma Shares Plunge On Drug's Failure In Study - CNNMoney.com
February 9, 2009 at 12:17 pm



ViroPharma Shares Plunge On Drug's Failure In Study
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
(Adds details and background throughout; comments from executives beginning in 3rd paragraph; updates stock price.) By Peter Loftus ViroPharma Inc. (VPHM) shares plummeted nearly 50% Monday after the company disclosed that an experimental drug meant to ...
ViroPharma Drops After Transplant Drug Fails in Study Bloomberg
ViroPharma's antiviral fails trial; shares dive Reuters
Bizjournals.com - Forbes - TheStreet.com - RTT News
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Microsoft readies smartphone assault on Apple - CNET News
February 9, 2009 at 12:13 pm



EfluxMedia News
Microsoft readies smartphone assault on Apple
CNET News - 1 hour ago
The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Microsoft is getting ready to launch an online marketplace akin to Apple's App Store.
Microsoft, Nokia: Two new app stores open for cell phone software TG Daily
Microsoft Planning App Store If Its Own? ChannelWeb
InformationWeek - Apple Insider - Mediapost.com - Computerworld
all 143 news articles

Egypt: New Gaza Truce Possible Soon - Voice of America
February 9, 2009 at 12:09 pm



TVNZ
Egypt: New Gaza Truce Possible Soon
Voice of America - 1 hour ago
By VOA News Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says a longer-term truce between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza may be reached next week.
Video: Hamas accused of killing Palestinian opponents - 08 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Mubarak hints at Hamas-Israel truce Aljazeera.net
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Israel's Livni woos female voters ahead of poll - Reuters
February 9, 2009 at 12:09 pm



Times Online
Israel's Livni woos female voters ahead of poll
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Allyn Fisher-Ilan JERUSALEM (Reuters) - With Israeli pollsters predicting a close national election on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni is wooing female swing voters whose support could help her clinch victory.
Lieber-fear and Bibi-phobia: How fear of the far-right could make ... Ha'aretz
Israeli election: Where they stand BBC News
Christian Science Monitor - Xinhua - Spiegel Online - Telegraph.co.uk
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Fort Myers residents line up early to see Obama - The Miami Herald
February 9, 2009 at 12:05 pm



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Fort Myers residents line up early to see Obama
The Miami Herald - 1 hour ago
BY EVAN S. BENN FORT MYERS -- Several dozen people set up camping chairs and blankets outside the downtown convention center in Fort Myers two days ahead of President Barack Obama's town hall meeting Tuesday.
A little bipartisanship Boston Globe
Obama: Republican country ally-building The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
MSNBC - Winknews.com - Tampa Tribune - Cape Coral Daily Breeze
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Pilot Sullenberger, Crew Get Key to NYC for 'Miracle' - Bloomberg
February 9, 2009 at 11:52 am



Times Online
Pilot Sullenberger, Crew Get Key to NYC for 'Miracle'
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Chris Dolmetsch Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Pilot Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III and the four-person crew of US Airways Flight 1549 were given keys to New York City by Mayor Michael Bloomberg today for bringing the plane down safely in "the Miracle ...
Video: Captain Sullenberger's Moment CBS
New York honours river crash crew BBC News
Newsday - The Associated Press - ABC News - NECN
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ABC reveals 'Dancing with the Stars' eighth-season celebrity ... - Reality TV World
February 9, 2009 at 11:36 am



Washington Post
ABC reveals 'Dancing with the Stars' eighth-season celebrity ...
Reality TV World - 2 hours ago
By John Bracchitta , 02/09/2009 ABC has revealed the identities of the 13 celebrities who will be heating up the dance floor when Dancing with the Stars eighth season premieres with a two-hour performance episode on Monday, March 9 at 8PM ET/PT.
ABC taps Apple co-founder Wosniak for Dancing With the Stars Computerworld
'Dancing' Cast Revealed During Ads Extra TV
BuddyTV - BBC News - Sun-Sentinel.com - USA Today
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Usher's Wife Suffers from Surgery Complications - Seattle Post Intelligencer
February 9, 2009 at 11:34 am



Washington Post
Usher's Wife Suffers from Surgery Complications
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours ago
By JOYCE ENG Usher canceled a pre-Grammys performance to rush to his ailing wife's side after she experienced complications from plastic surgery.
Usher's Medical Drama TheInsider.com
Usher Cancels Pre-Grammy Performance Due To 'Serious Injury In The ... MTV.com
Tampabay.com - MSNBC - The Press Association - Oneindia
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So what if Phelps smoked pot -- he's in good company - Chicago Sun-Times
February 9, 2009 at 10:38 am



News of the World
So what if Phelps smoked pot -- he's in good company
Chicago Sun-Times - 3 hours ago
BY JOE CONASON The brutal exposure and possible arrest of alleged pothead Michael Phelps, probably the best athlete on earth, demands fresh attention to an old question: Why is marijuana still illegal in the United States?
Would you boycott Kellogg's over Michael Phelps? Seattle Post Intelligencer
"Mom, who is worse? Alex Rodriguez or Michael Phelps?" Newsday
CNBC - QSR Web - Indianapolis Star - TheInsider.com
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Octuplets mom says she 'fixated' on having kids - San Francisco Chronicle
February 9, 2009 at 10:31 am



Telegraph.co.uk
Octuplets mom says she 'fixated' on having kids
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 hours ago
The mother who gave birth to octuplets acknowledged Monday that she was "fixated" on having children and "may not have really deep down wanted that many siblings" for her six other children.
Footage of US octuplets released BBC News
Octuplet grandma in US blasts daughter as "unconscionable" Monsters and Critics.com
Newsday - The Associated Press - guardian.co.uk - TIME
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Just Say No ... or Else You Get Cancer? - ABC News
February 9, 2009 at 6:42 am



ABC News
Just Say No ... or Else You Get Cancer?
ABC News - 7 hours ago
By RADHA CHITALE Internet photos of swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps, 23, possibly indulging in an Olympian lungful of marijuana smoke scandalized many and may have caused him to lose face and the faith of some of his fans -- not to mention a ...
Could smoking pot raise testicular cancer risk? CNN
Marijuana testicular cancer link BBC News
MyNorthwest.com - MedPage Today - Ozarks First - AHN
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