Wednesday, February 11, 2009

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Four dead in Lone Grove, dozens of injuries reported - NewsOK.com
February 11, 2009 at 1:08 am



Boston Globe
Four dead in Lone Grove, dozens of injuries reported
NewsOK.com - 32 minutes ago
BY MICHAEL KIMBALL AND JOHNNY JOHNSON At least four people died Tuesday when a tornado blitzed through the Carter County town of Lone Grove west of Ardmore, state emergency management officials reported.
Video: Tornado Rocks Oklahoma CBS
Tornado hits Edmond, leaves no injuries Edmond Sun
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Sri Lanka rebels deny gunning down civilians - Reuters
February 11, 2009 at 1:05 am



Washington Post
Sri Lanka rebels deny gunning down civilians
Reuters - 35 minutes ago
By C. Bryson Hull COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Tamil Tigers on Wednesday denied gunning down civilians streaming out of Sri Lanka's war zone, and the Red Cross said 16 patients had been killed in shelling.
'Without Me, They Couldn't Win the War' Washington Post
Patients die in Sri Lanka shelling Aljazeera.net
AFP - Bloomberg - BBC News - Voice of America
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Disarray as Israeli election rivals claim victory - Reuters
February 11, 2009 at 1:04 am



ABC News
Disarray as Israeli election rivals claim victory
Reuters - 37 minutes ago
By Dan Williams and Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Israel faced on Wednesday what could be weeks of political uncertainty after an election that ended with clashing claims of victory by centrist Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and hawkish ...
Video: Israel's Close Election CBS
Israel elections: both sides claim victory Times Online
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Peanut executive expected today at House hearings - Atlanta Journal Constitution
February 11, 2009 at 1:03 am



National Post
Peanut executive expected today at House hearings
Atlanta Journal Constitution - 37 minutes ago
By Craig Schneider A congressional committee on Tuesday subpoenaed the president of the company that owns the Georgia peanut plant linked to the national salmonella outbreak.
Video: Tests Show Possible Salmonella at Texas Plant AssociatedPress
After Tests, Peanut Plant in Texas Is Closed New York Times
USA Today - Newsday - ABC News - WebMD
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Kindle's New Challenger Brings E-Books to iPhones - PC World
February 11, 2009 at 12:58 am



BusinessWeek
Kindle's New Challenger Brings E-Books to iPhones
PC World - 42 minutes ago
Shortcovers -- occasionally touted by its makers as "the Kindle Killer" -- is set to launch in the coming days as an app for the iPhone, the BlackBerry, and the Android operating system.
Book App Makes E-Book Readers Out Of Smartphones InformationWeek
Amazon Kindle 2: 10 Things You Should Know PC Magazine
Computerworld - CNET News - DVICE - BusinessWeek
all 1,308 news articles

Senate version of bill takes on taxes, credit - MSNBC
February 11, 2009 at 12:58 am



Washington Post
Senate version of bill takes on taxes, credit
MSNBC - 42 minutes ago
By JILLIAN JORGENSEN WASHINGTON - In an effort to turn around the nation's struggling economy, the Senate passed its version of the $838 billion economic stimulus package yesterday, while Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner announced plans ...
Video: Raw Video: Senate Approves Stimulus Bill AssociatedPress
Handful of Firms Benefit in Senate Bill Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - New York Times - Washington Post
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S Korea, Japan agree on closer co-op on int'l issues - Xinhua
February 11, 2009 at 12:54 am



AFP
S Korea, Japan agree on closer co-op on int'l issues
Xinhua - 46 minutes ago
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- South Korea and Japan agreed on Wednesday to have closer cooperation against financial crisis and join efforts in international security issues.
Ship movements signal possible N.Korea missile test Reuters
US official: North Korea might be making missile preparations CNN
AFP - Jakarta Post - New York Times - Monsters and Critics.com
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Rihanna Postpones Malaysia Concert - New York Times
February 11, 2009 at 12:49 am



BBC News
Rihanna Postpones Malaysia Concert
New York Times - 51 minutes ago
By DAVE ITZKOFF The pop singer Rihanna, below, has postponed a concert in Malaysia after she and her companion, the R&B performer Chris Brown, canceled their scheduled appearances at the Grammy Awards, The Associated Press reported.
Video: Chris Brown Arrest CBS
Rihanna & Chris Brown fight started over text message from other woman New York Daily News
The Associated Press - Washington Post - San Jose Mercury News - MTV.com
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Dog show makes a mess of things - Los Angeles Times
February 11, 2009 at 12:49 am



The Age
Dog show makes a mess of things
Los Angeles Times - 51 minutes ago
Walker, a toy poodle, gets a washing during the Westminster Kennel Club dog show at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. From New York -- I smell like dog, like everyone and everything else here, so I'm not expecting anyone to snap at me.
Video: Every Dog Has Its Day CBS
10-year-old Sussex spaniel wins Westminster show The Associated Press
New York Times - Straits Times - Newsday - Journal Times
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Sirius XM: What Price Bankruptcy? - BusinessWeek
February 11, 2009 at 12:42 am



SiriusBuzz.com
Sirius XM: What Price Bankruptcy?
BusinessWeek - 58 minutes ago
Under Chapter 11, the satellite radio outfit could possibly revamp costly contracts. But it could also lose its top star and lots of listeners By Olga Kharif A bankruptcy filing by Sirius XM would have widespread implications not just for holders of ...
Sirius considers bankruptcy filing: reports MarketWatch
Sirius preparing possible bankruptcy filing: report Reuters
The Associated Press - Dealerscope - Washington Post - New York Times
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Sharks prove superior - Boston Herald
February 11, 2009 at 12:38 am



TSN.ca
Sharks prove superior
Boston Herald - 1 hour ago
By Steve Conroy Through two periods, the most anticipated regular-season hockey game in recent memory in Boston lived up to its hype, and then some.
Sharks Come on Strong in Third and Beat Bruins New York Times
Sharks rookie unfazed by hyped matchup San Jose Mercury News
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Ticketmaster's merger plan raises fears of a monopoly - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
February 11, 2009 at 12:37 am



CBS News
Ticketmaster's merger plan raises fears of a monopoly
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - 1 hour ago
BY PEGGY McGLONE The merger of the nation's largest ticketing service and its top concert promoter drew immediate criticism yesterday from lawmakers and others who fear the two will create an illegal entertainment monopoly.
Video: Money Minute: Live Nation, Wal-Mart, Stamps AssociatedPress
Live Nation to buy Ticketmaster Reuters
Prefixmag - Los Angeles Times - Charleston Gazette - MTV.com
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Google plans meter to detail home energy use - San Francisco Chronicle
February 11, 2009 at 12:29 am



Reuters
Google plans meter to detail home energy use
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago
Consumers might one day be able to get a detailed look at their energy consumption using a tool being developed by Google's philanthropic arm, Google.
Google tool helps consumers reduce energy usage Reuters
Google energizes efforts to cut consumer electric bills Computerworld
Christian Science Monitor - ZDNet Blogs - CNET News - New York Times
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Fed, OCC Gain New Mandate to Test Strength of Nation's Banks - Bloomberg
February 11, 2009 at 12:25 am



Seattle Post Intelligencer
Fed, OCC Gain New Mandate to Test Strength of Nation's Banks
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Alison Fitzgerald and Alison Vekshin Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will have new power to determine the fate of US banks, under the Treasury's financial-rescue plan.
Video: Fed. Unveils Forceful Attack on Banking Crisis AssociatedPress
Wall Street Criticizes 'Bad Bank' Wall Street Journal
New York Times - Houston Chronicle - Washington Post - Detroit Free Press
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Donald Fehr: Steroids list to remain secret - Los Angeles Times
February 11, 2009 at 12:19 am



WELT ONLINE
Donald Fehr: Steroids list to remain secret
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Baseball players' union chief calls it 'unlikely' that the 103 besides Alex Rodriguez who failed a test in 2003 would be identified.
Video: Fla. HS Baseball Players React to Rodriguez AssociatedPress
Rodriguez Is Revealed, but What About Everybody Else? New York Times
USA Today - Washington Post - MLB.com - Newsday
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In Australia, Victoria state premier stands by 'stay and defend ... - Los Angeles Times
February 11, 2009 at 12:16 am



Welt Online
In Australia, Victoria state premier stands by 'stay and defend ...
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Despite a death toll from bush fires nearing 200, Victoria Premier John Brumby says a blanket evacuation for a million people is impractical.
PM warns of 'frustrations' as fire crisis continues ABC Online
Residents return to destroyed homes in Australia The Associated Press
Reuters - United Press International - People's Daily Online - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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Wal-Mart To Eliminate Up to 800 Jobs At Headquarters - Washington Post
February 11, 2009 at 12:16 am



Sify
Wal-Mart To Eliminate Up to 800 Jobs At Headquarters
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Ylan Q. Mui Wal-Mart is planning to eliminate as many as 800 positions from its corporate office in Northwest Arkansas over the next few weeks as it attempts to adapt to the economy by cutting costs and improving efficiency, the company said ...
Wal-Mart eyes Chicago expansion: report Reuters
Wal-Mart to cut jobs at headquarters CNNMoney.com
Bloomberg - MarketWatch - KSPR - Boston Globe
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California budget talks marked by secrecy - Los Angeles Times
February 11, 2009 at 12:14 am



AFP
California budget talks marked by secrecy
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Schwarzenegger and the top two legislative leaders of both parties have locked the doors on their work to solve the fiscal crisis, and that rubs some colleagues and constituents the wrong way.
Schwarzenegger says state worker layoffs looming CNN
Schwarzenegger: Without budget deal, 10000 state workers to be ... San Jose Mercury News
Reuters - AFP - Bloomberg - Sacramento Bee
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Miguel Tejada charged with lying to feds - Boston Herald
February 11, 2009 at 12:05 am



ABC News
Miguel Tejada charged with lying to feds
Boston Herald - 1 hour ago
By Herald Wire Services AP PHOTO JUICY STUFF: As part of a plea agreement, Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada is expected to plead guilty today to charges of lying to Congress about steroids.
Tejada Expected to Plead Guilty New York Times
Punishing Liars, Avoiding Truth Washington Post
Sports Network - The Biz of Baseball - MLB.com - Inside Bay Area
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Taking Stock of US Bailout, Asian Stocks Are Down - New York Times
February 10, 2009 at 11:59 pm



Gulf Times
Taking Stock of US Bailout, Asian Stocks Are Down
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By BETTINA WASSENER HONG KONG - Skepticism over the Obama administration's latest plan to bail out the beleaguered banking industry dragged stock markets down in Asia, though not as steeply as the declines in the United States and Europe.
Geithner Sell-Off Extends To Asia Forbes
Asian Stocks Drop on Skepticism US Bank Plan Will Ease Crisis Bloomberg
Reuters - The Associated Press - China Daily - Straits Times
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Salazar puts expanded offshore drilling on hold - Los Angeles Times
February 10, 2009 at 11:57 pm



ABC News
Salazar puts expanded offshore drilling on hold
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The Interior secretary says a 'headlong rush' by Bush officials to open new areas to exploration 'torpedoed renewable energy.
Plan for Oil, Gas Exploration to Be Revamped Washington Post
Feds to halt coastal drilling plan Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Anchorage Daily News - The Virginian-Pilot - United Press International
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Obese mothers 'risk spina bifida' - BBC News
February 10, 2009 at 8:35 pm



AFP
Obese mothers 'risk spina bifida'
BBC News - 5 hours ago
Mothers-to-be who are obese increase their odds of having a baby with abnormalities including spina bifida, researchers say. Their analysis of data from 39 studies found obese women were more than twice as likely to have a baby with spina bifida or ...
Obese Moms More Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects U.S. News & World Report
Obese moms' kids at higher risk of birth defects USA Today
Reuters - WebMD - Bloomberg - Xinhua
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Iran offers 'dialogue with respect' with US - International Herald Tribune
February 10, 2009 at 8:12 pm



guardian.co.uk
Iran offers 'dialogue with respect' with US
International Herald Tribune - 5 hours ago
By Nazila Fathi TEHRAN: After the icy mutual hostility of the Bush era, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran on Tuesday made a conditional offer of dialogue to the Obama administration, saying Tehran was ready for "talks based on mutual respect and in ...
Video: Iran ready for dialogue with US - 10 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Iran declares readiness for US talks guardian.co.uk
Christian Science Monitor - Wall Street Journal - Kansas City Star - BBC News
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Test monitors prostate cancer chemotherapy effects - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 7:35 pm



Daily Mail
Test monitors prostate cancer chemotherapy effects
Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - A test that looks for tumor cells in the blood may make doctors better able to check whether chemotherapy is helping a prostate cancer patient, researchers reported on Tuesday.
Tumor Cell Count May Identify High-Risk Prostate Cancer MedPage Today
Celebrating cancer survivors Texas Examiner
Irish Times - Telegraph.co.uk - The Press Association - National Cancer Institute - NCI Cancer Bulletin
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Intel's $7 billion 'Made in the USA' investment - Computerworld
February 10, 2009 at 7:27 pm



BBC News
Intel's $7 billion 'Made in the USA' investment
Computerworld - 6 hours ago
By Patrick Thibodeau February 10, 2009 (Computerworld) WASHINGTON -- It's been a dismal decade for manufacturing, with the more than two million US jobs heading overseas.
Intel's Future Chips Shrinking To 32-Nm, Adding Graphics InformationWeek
Intel's Patriotic Pitch Unlikely To Sway Other Tech Groups CNNMoney.com
CNET News - Reuters - InternetNews.com - Nightly Business Report
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Michelle Obama on the cover of Vogue - Christian Science Monitor
February 10, 2009 at 6:15 pm



New York Times
Michelle Obama on the cover of Vogue
Christian Science Monitor - 7 hours ago
By Jimmy Orr | 02.10.09 First Lady Michelle Obama is going to be on the cover of Vogue magazine. That's great for us because this is one magazine we read every single week.
First lady visits DC social services center The Associated Press
Why Michelle Obama is a different kind of first lady San Francisco Chronicle
Shiny Style - Washington Post - New York Times
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5 Reasons the Apple IPhone Beats the Amazon Kindle - PC World
February 10, 2009 at 4:27 pm



guardian.co.uk
5 Reasons the Apple IPhone Beats the Amazon Kindle
PC World - 34 minutes ago
I'm an e-book fan from way back. Ever since my trusty Pilot 5000 rescued me from terminal boredom on a seemingly endless train ride, I've made sure to keep my current pocket companion (be it PDA or smartphone) stocked with a good book or two.
Book App Makes E-Book Readers Out Of Smartphones InformationWeek
Amazon Kindle 2: 10 Things You Should Know PC Magazine
NewsHour - BusinessWeek - Reuters - Mobile Burn
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Girardi Says Yankees Will 'Need to Block Things Out' - New York Times
February 10, 2009 at 4:27 pm



ABC News
Girardi Says Yankees Will 'Need to Block Things Out'
New York Times - 34 minutes ago
By JACK CURRY Joe Girardi was helping Dante, his 7-year-old son, with homework on Monday when Alex Rodriguez appeared on ESPN to answer questions about his steroid use.
Video: Obama on A-Rod: 'Depressing News' AssociatedPress
The Truth, According to A-Rod Washington Post
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Storm downs power lines, causes damage in Oklahoma - The Associated Press
February 10, 2009 at 4:23 pm



Storm downs power lines, causes damage in Oklahoma
The Associated Press - 38 minutes ago
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Storms have knocked out power and damaged buildings in central Oklahoma. Tornado sirens were activated Tuesday afternoon, and television news video appeared to show a tornado and debris in the air in a rural area.
Tornado Appears To Touch Down In Oklahoma WSOCtv.com
Tornado reported in Edmond Edmond Sun
WXii 12.com - Today's THV - KATV - Tulsa World
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Amnesty allege Hamas violence during Gaza campaign - Times Online
February 10, 2009 at 4:22 pm



WELT ONLINE
Amnesty allege Hamas violence during Gaza campaign
Times Online - 38 minutes ago
Um Ahmed holds her husband's blood-soaked trousers in her hands, pointing to the areas she said the bullets entered when Hamas forces kidnapped and kneecapped her husband one month ago.
War court asked to examine Gaza war International Herald Tribune
'Israel blocks delivery of Gaza textbook paper' Jerusalem Post
Reuters - CNN International - Xinhua - ABC Online
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Applied Materials swings to a huge quarterly loss - MarketWatch
February 10, 2009 at 4:22 pm



Applied Materials swings to a huge quarterly loss
MarketWatch - 39 minutes ago
By Benjamin Pimentel , , ) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter net loss of $133 million, or 10 cents a share, compared with a net profit of $262 million, or 19 cents a share, for the year-earlier period.
Applied Materials swings to $133M Q1 loss Bizjournals.com
Applied Materials FY Q1 In Line; But Orders Collapse Barron's Blogs
RTT News - MarketWatch (press release) - Trading Markets (press release)
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Iran's Ahmadinejad 'ready' to talk with America - Christian Science Monitor
February 10, 2009 at 4:18 pm



ABC News
Iran's Ahmadinejad 'ready' to talk with America
Christian Science Monitor - 43 minutes ago
But despite their leader's message to Obama, Iranians at Tuesday's 30th anniversary rally continued to chant 'Death to America.
Video: Iran ready for dialogue with US - 10 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Is Tehran ready to talk? International Herald Tribune
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Profile: Benyamin Netanyahu - Aljazeera.net
February 10, 2009 at 4:15 pm



guardian.co.uk
Profile: Benyamin Netanyahu
Aljazeera.net - 46 minutes ago
When Benyamin Netanyahu, the current leader of the Likud party, was elected prime minister in 1996 he was not only the youngest politician to hold such a post but also the first prime minister born in an independent Israel.
Video: Elections for PM in Israel RussiaToday
Exit polls predict Tzipi Livni win in Israeli election guardian.co.uk
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FOREX-Dollar, yen gain; US bank plan fails to inspire - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 4:14 pm



AFP
FOREX-Dollar, yen gain; US bank plan fails to inspire
Reuters - 47 minutes ago
By Nick Olivari NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The US dollar and yen gained on Tuesday as investors took shelter in both currencies amid concerns Washington's bank rescue plan may not be enough to revive the ailing financial sector.
Bernanke Begins 'Thorough Review' of Fed Disclosure Bloomberg
So far, so good, on credit moves: Bernanke says MarketWatch
Forbes - The Associated Press - Washington Post
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Fans React To Chris Brown's Arrest - MTV.com
February 10, 2009 at 4:11 pm



Telegraph.co.uk
Fans React To Chris Brown's Arrest
MTV.com - 50 minutes ago
'He's got a lot of growing up to do,' one fan says of the singer. By Steven Roberts With more and more details emerging about the charges filed against Chris Brown, people have been flocking to MTV News to not only find out the latest, but to weigh in ...
Video: Chris Brown Arrest CBS
Source: Chris Brown 'Knocked Around' Rihanna People Magazine
NME.com - Reuters - The Associated Press - Los Angeles Times
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Treasury pressed to move quickly on more help for homeowners - MarketWatch
February 10, 2009 at 4:10 pm



FOXNews
Treasury pressed to move quickly on more help for homeowners
MarketWatch - 51 minutes ago
By Ronald D. Orol WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - A key senator on Tuesday pressed the Treasury Department to move quickly on setting up a program that would use government bank bailout funds to modify mortgages and help homeowners avoid foreclosure.
Video: Fed. Unveils Forceful Attack on Banking Crisis AssociatedPress
Wall St. tumbles on bank plan skepticism Washington Post
CNNMoney.com - Reuters - BusinessWeek - Forbes
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Intel to invest $7 billion in US as recession deepens - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 4:10 pm



BBC News
Intel to invest $7 billion in US as recession deepens
Reuters - 51 minutes ago
By Franklin Paul and Janet Kornblum NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp (INTC.O) plans to invest $7 billion over two years to build next-generation US chip manufacturing plants, unveiling its biggest spending plan for new technology amid a ...
To keep pace, Intel plans $7B on factory upgrades The Associated Press
Stimulating Tech Forbes
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Researchers link obesity to birth defects - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 4:06 pm



Los Angeles Times
Researchers link obesity to birth defects
Reuters - 55 minutes ago
By Michael Kahn LONDON (Reuters) - Obese women are more likely to give birth to children with spina bifida, heart problems, cleft palate and a number of other defects, British researchers said on Tuesday.
Mother's obesity at conception raises risk of birth defects USA Today
Obese Moms More Likely to Have Babies With Birth Defects U.S. News & World Report
Los Angeles Times - MedPage Today - The Press Association - Newswise (press release)
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Salazar puts coastal drilling plans on hold - San Francisco Chronicle
February 10, 2009 at 4:04 pm



Wall Street Journal Blogs
Salazar puts coastal drilling plans on hold
San Francisco Chronicle - 57 minutes ago
President Obama is shelving a plan announced in the final days of the Bush administration to open much of the US coast to oil drilling, including 130 million acres off California's coast from Mendocino to San Diego.
US extends comment period for offshore drilling Reuters
Salazar rejects Bush drilling plan Washington Times
MSNBC (press release) - Wall Street Journal Blogs - The Daily Advertiser - Cherry Creek News
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Australia to probe cause of fires - Aljazeera.net
February 10, 2009 at 3:59 pm



BBC News
Australia to probe cause of fires
Aljazeera.net - 1 hour ago
Australian officials have said that the danger is far from over in the state of Victoria as they investigate the cause of devastating wildfires.
Video: Australian Wildfire Death Toll Past 170 AssociatedPress
80 Missing, Presumed Dead in Australia Wildfires as Officials ... FOXNews
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Southern states low-key for Lincoln bicentennial - San Jose Mercury News
February 10, 2009 at 3:58 pm



Times Online
Southern states low-key for Lincoln bicentennial
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago
By MELINDA DESLATTE AP Writer BATON ROUGE, La.—Nearly 150 years after the Civil War's end, the South still is no Land of Lincoln.
Video: Bible Used by Lincoln, Obama to Go on View in DC AssociatedPress
The big 2-0-0: Lincoln to be feted coast to coast The Associated Press
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President Obama's remarks from Ft. Myers, Florida - Christian Science Monitor
February 10, 2009 at 3:28 pm



United Press International
President Obama's remarks from Ft. Myers, Florida
Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago
By Jimmy Orr | 02.10.09 The following are the remarks of President Barack Obama as provided by the White House. I want to start by thanking your governor, Charlie Crist, for joining us today.
President Obama's Remarks in Fort Myers, Fla. New York Times
Senate passes stimulus; Treasury unveils bank help The Associated Press
Washington Post - Reuters - The Miami Herald - TIME
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Slain Florida girl Caylee Anthony remembered - The Associated Press
February 10, 2009 at 3:13 pm



ABC News
Slain Florida girl Caylee Anthony remembered
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Hundreds of mourners remembered slain Florida toddler Caylee Anthony in a music-filled service Tuesday, months after her mysterious disappearance inspired dozens of volunteers to search for her body before and after her mother was ...
Video: Slain Florida Girl Caylee Anthony Remembered AssociatedPress
Caylee Anthony's memorial service: What i saw Orlando Sentinel
CNN - CNN International - People Magazine - MSNBC
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Google Sync Puts User Info on the Same Page - TechNewsWorld
February 10, 2009 at 2:59 pm



Ars Technica
Google Sync Puts User Info on the Same Page
TechNewsWorld - 2 hours ago
By Chris Maxcer Google's new Sync beta promises to automatically update a user's contact and calendar information across multiple devices, be they PCs, Macs, laptops, desktops or smartphones.
Google Adds Contacts and Calendar Sync for Most Mobiles Wired News
Google, Microsoft: I Sync, You Sync, We All Sync ChannelWeb
Macworld - BusinessWeek - InformationWeek - Marketing Pilgrim
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Salmonella Fears Shutter Second Peanut Processing Plant - Washington Post
February 10, 2009 at 2:48 pm



CBC.ca
Salmonella Fears Shutter Second Peanut Processing Plant
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By Lyndsey Layton A second peanut processing plant owned by the company at the heart of a nationwide outbreak of salmonella illness has been shut down after the bacteria were discovered in peanut products there.
Video: FBI Moves in on Peanut Plant As Sales Slump AssociatedPress
Tests show 'possible' salmonella at Texas plant CNN
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Tejada charged with lying about drugs - MLB.com
February 10, 2009 at 2:45 pm



Boston Globe
Tejada charged with lying about drugs
MLB.com - 2 hours ago
By Alyson Footer / MLB.com HOUSTON -- Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada was charged on Tuesday with lying to congressional investigators about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, according to a published report.
Tejada charged with lying to Congress about steroids USA Today
Report: Tejada lied to congressional investigators Sports Network
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For Sports Illustrated, breasts 5x more profitable than... balls?! - New York Daily News
February 10, 2009 at 2:20 pm



ABC News
For Sports Illustrated, breasts 5x more profitable than... balls?!
New York Daily News - 2 hours ago
BY Catey Hill Supermodels Rachel Hunter (left) and Daniela Pestova (right) are joined by tennis superstar Maria Sharapova as they celebrate the Sports Illustrated 2006 swimsuit issue at Crobar.
Sports Illustrated unveils its swimsuit edition Houston Chronicle
Sports Illustrated cover suits model Bar Refaeli Reuters
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Study: Multivitamins don't lower older women's cancer risk - CNN
February 10, 2009 at 2:08 pm



dBTechno
Study: Multivitamins don't lower older women's cancer risk
CNN - 2 hours ago
By Shahreen Abedin (CNN) -- Judy LaCour has been taking a multivitamin supplement for the past 30 years: "As often as I can remember, which isn't always, but on and off since I was in my 40s.
TV watching in youth tied to depression later International Herald Tribune
Vitamins Do Older Women Little Good U.S. News & World Report
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S. Africa plans to step up its AIDS battle - The Associated Press
February 10, 2009 at 1:50 pm



The Southern Ledger
S. Africa plans to step up its AIDS battle
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South Africa's health minister on Tuesday promised a dramatic increase in treatment for AIDS victims to overcome the legacy of a decade of governmental denial of the epidemic.
`Weak health systems, poverty and Aids fuel TB` IPPmedia
Desert AIDS Project to honor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Barry Manilow The Desert Sun
AFP - Kaiser network.org - Out In America - International Herald Tribune
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Live Nation to buy Ticketmaster - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 1:08 pm



Times Online
Live Nation to buy Ticketmaster
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's largest concert promoter Live Nation Inc plans to buy Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc for about $400 million in stock in a bid to create a company with dominant holdings in concert promotion and ticket ...
Live Nation, Ticketmaster at a glance The Associated Press
Ticketmaster And Live Nation Announce Merger MTV.com
Chicago Tribune - Contentinople - Los Angeles Times - Rolling Stone
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Senate Approves Stimulus Plan - New York Times
February 10, 2009 at 1:00 pm



ABC News
Senate Approves Stimulus Plan
New York Times - 4 hours ago
Senator Susan Collins of Maine, one of three Republican senators who voted for the economic stimulus bill, after its passage in the senate on Tuesday in Washington.
Video: Raw Video: Senate Approves Stimulus Bill AssociatedPress
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Secularist group posts 'Praise Darwin' billboards - USA Today
February 10, 2009 at 12:02 pm



BBC News
Secularist group posts 'Praise Darwin' billboards
USA Today - 4 hours ago
Dec. 27, 1831: Darwin sets out on the HMS Beagle, where he is engaged as a naturalist. Over the next few years he will travel to such places as Chile, Brazil, El Salvador, the Falkland Islands, Peru and Tahiti, sending plant, animal and fossil ...
Darwin's 200th Birthday: His Theory of Evolution Still Controversial Fog City Journal
Intelligent design to be topic at Vatican meeting The Associated Press
New York Times - LiveScience.com - New Scientist - SFist
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GM to axe 10000 salaried jobs and cut execs' pay - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 9:05 am



The Associated Press
GM to axe 10000 salaried jobs and cut execs' pay
Reuters - 39 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Motors Co (GM.N) said it would cut its global salaried workforce to about 63000 from 73000 during 2009 and impose pay cuts for the remainder of its salaried workforce.
GM to Cut Salaried Staff by 14% Wall Street Journal
GM Cutting 10000 Jobs, Reducing Pay as Much as 10% Bloomberg
CNNMoney.com - The Associated Press - MSNBC - Automotive News
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Phelps to wait on London decision - ESPN
February 10, 2009 at 9:03 am



Telegraph.co.uk
Phelps to wait on London decision
ESPN - 41 minutes ago
Michael Phelps says it's going to take him two or three months to decide if he's going to compete at the 2012 Summer Games in London, The Baltimore Sun reported.
'Happier' Phelps still mulling 2012 Games Baltimore Sun
Phelps punished plenty for a hard lesson learned Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Amazon's Kindle: Did Steve Jobs blow it? - CNNMoney.com
February 10, 2009 at 8:52 am



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Amazon's Kindle: Did Steve Jobs blow it?
CNNMoney.com - 52 minutes ago
Apple CEO Steve Jobs was pretty dismissive of Amazon's Kindle electronic book reader when it first came out. "The whole conception is flawed at the top," he told the New York Times a little over a year ago, pointing out that 40% of Americans make it ...
Amazon Hopes to Kindle ... InternetNews.com
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Obama, Congress, Treasury all moving on economy - Salt Lake Tribune
February 10, 2009 at 8:51 am



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Obama, Congress, Treasury all moving on economy
Salt Lake Tribune - 52 minutes ago
By Tom Raum AP Writer President Barack Obama answers a question during his first prime time televised news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009.
Video: Obama brutally changes his tone france24english
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San Jose - USA Today
February 10, 2009 at 8:48 am



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San Jose
USA Today - 55 minutes ago
When the Boston Bruins traded perennial All-Star center Joe Thornton to the San Jose Sharks during the 2005-06 season, both struggling clubs were looking to find a way out of last place in their divisions.
Joe Thornton returns to Hub a little older, a lot wiser Boston Herald
California state of mind Boston Globe
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Iranian President welcomes new era of dialogue with US - Sydney Morning Herald
February 10, 2009 at 8:48 am



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Iranian President welcomes new era of dialogue with US
Sydney Morning Herald - 56 minutes ago
THE Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has opened the door to the prospect of talks with the United States, less than 24 hours after Barack Obama said face-to-face discussions could take place within months.
Video: Iran marks the 30th anniversary of Islamic revolution france24english
Iran Offers 'Dialogue With Respect' With US New York Times
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Monsanto forecasts weaker-than-expected 2009 earnings - Reuters
February 10, 2009 at 8:46 am



Monsanto forecasts weaker-than-expected 2009 earnings
Reuters - 58 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co (MON.N) forecast weaker-than-expected fiscal 2009 earnings on Tuesday, but expects its seeds and traits business to offset weakness in its herbicide business.
Monsanto Reaffirms 2009 Outlook Briefing.com
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Man leads LA police on 3-hour chase, shoots self - The Associated Press
February 10, 2009 at 8:41 am



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Man leads LA police on 3-hour chase, shoots self
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An assault suspect led Los Angeles police on a chase in a luxury Bentley sedan for more than three hours before shooting himself in the head early Tuesday as he sat in the car surrounded by armed officers, police said.
Police chase luxury Bentley through LA USA Today
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US envoy explores new approach on Pakistan - The Associated Press
February 10, 2009 at 8:31 am



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US envoy explores new approach on Pakistan
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A top American envoy making his first visit to the region Tuesday sought new ways to battle al-Qaida in nuclear-armed Pakistan and stem violence in neighboring Afghanistan.
PM: Pakistan, US must base relationship on trust, cohesion Xinhua
Nato pair killed in Afghan attack BBC News
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Bar Refaeli: Sports Illustrated Cover Model - TIME
February 10, 2009 at 8:31 am



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Bar Refaeli: Sports Illustrated Cover Model
TIME - 1 hour ago
By Tim Morrison Monday, Feb. 09, 2009 It's that time of year again. Started in 1964 as a way to fill a winter lull in sports coverage, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue has become one of the most eagerly anticipated magazines of the year.
SI swimsuit issue cover model revealed MSNBC
Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Cover Model: Bar Refaeli! People Magazine
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Octuplets' mom identifies LA fertility clinic - Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 10, 2009 at 8:20 am



Times Online
Octuplets' mom identifies LA fertility clinic
Minneapolis Star Tribune - 1 hour ago
Nadya Suleman said she was expecting at the most twins and certainly not eight babies, but admitted she was "fixated" on wanting more children to add to her six.
Video: Octuplets Mom Identifies Her Fertility Clinic AssociatedPress
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Queen to make Australia donation - BBC News
February 10, 2009 at 8:17 am



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Queen to make Australia donation
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The Queen is to make a private donation to the fund-raising appeal for victims of the wildfires in Australia. Buckingham Palace has announced that the monarch, who is Australia's head of state, will give an unspecified sum to the Victorian Bushfire ...
Brush fires kill 181; relief efforts begin United Press International
Net closing on arsonists as 200 feared dead in Australian fires guardian.co.uk
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Google adds ActiveSync to accommodate iPhone, Win Mobile - NetworkWorld.com
February 10, 2009 at 8:02 am



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Google adds ActiveSync to accommodate iPhone, Win Mobile
NetworkWorld.com - 1 hour ago
By John Fontana , Network World , 02/10/2009 Google Monday announced that it is adding support for Microsoft's ActiveSync to Google Sync, which will give iPhone and Windows Mobile offline access to their Google calendars and Gmail contacts from their ...
Is Google Sync a shot at MobileMe? Macworld
Google Sync Beta Uses ... InternetNews.com
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Netanyahu, Livni Locked in Tight Race - Washington Post
February 10, 2009 at 7:47 am



guardian.co.uk
Netanyahu, Livni Locked in Tight Race
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
The outcome of the war in the Gaza Strip has emerged as a central issue in campaigns for elections on Feb. 10, when Israelis will choose a new government.
Video: Netanyahu's Likud eyeing return to power france24english
Israeli voters opinionated as Palestinians cynical Reuters
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Coventry Health 4Q Net Slides 52% Amid Higher Claims Costs - CNNMoney.com
February 10, 2009 at 7:47 am



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Coventry Health 4Q Net Slides 52% Amid Higher Claims Costs
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Coventry Health Care Inc. (CVH) posted a 52% decrease in fourth-quarter net income as claims costs rose and membership fell. Managed-care providers have seen profits trimmed as rising unemployment has exacerbated declines in enrollment and the industry ...
Coventry Health Care's net income falls 52% MarketWatch
Coventry Health's 4Q profit plunges on costs BusinessWeek
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Chaos in Chris Brown-Rihanna Mess - FOXNews
February 10, 2009 at 7:20 am



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Chaos in Chris Brown-Rihanna Mess
FOXNews - 2 hours ago
By Roger Friedman AP Day 2 of the Chris Brown-Rihanna episode was fairly calm compared to its opening gambit. Rihanna is recovering from her wounds, whatever they are, while Chris Brown must deal with the fallout from a percolating scandal.
Chris Brown Not Calm Before the Storm E! Online
LA Chase Ends in Death TMZ.com
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New 'Dancing with the Stars' lineup features couples and a geek - Chicago Tribune
February 10, 2009 at 7:09 am



guardian.co.uk
New 'Dancing with the Stars' lineup features couples and a geek
Chicago Tribune - 2 hours ago
The new season of "Dancing with the Stars" will feature three romantically linked couples and—with the show's touch for the improbable—one computer guru.
Rapper Lil' Kim joins "Dancing with the Stars" Reuters
Wozniak, of Apple fame, to hoof it on 'Dancing With the Stars' Los Angeles Times
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Sports of The Times Facing Up to Some Truth Is a Start for Rodriguez - New York Times
February 10, 2009 at 7:08 am



WELT ONLINE
Sports of The Times Facing Up to Some Truth Is a Start for Rodriguez
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By GEORGE VECSEY Minus the tissue box, but with visible emotion, Alex Rodriguez admitted Monday to taking an illegal drug from 2001 through 2003.
Video: Obama on A-Rod: 'Depressing News' AssociatedPress
Alex Rodriguez should go to jail Detroit Free Press
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Geithner Says US Financial System Badly Damaged, Needs Aid - Bloomberg
February 10, 2009 at 6:16 am



Washington Post
Geithner Says US Financial System Badly Damaged, Needs Aid
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Rebecca Christie Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the US financial system is badly damaged and needs more government help to avoid a collapse that could devastate an already battered economy.
US to lay out plan to sop up bad mortgage assets Reuters
Private capital: The bailout wildcard CNN
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Judges back a one-third reduction in state prison population - Los Angeles Times
February 10, 2009 at 3:04 am



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Judges back a one-third reduction in state prison population
Los Angeles Times - 6 hours 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.
California may have to cut prison population by 40 percent CNN
Court Orders California to Cut Prison Population New York Times
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Under Obama, same stance on rendition suit - San Francisco Chronicle
February 10, 2009 at 2:49 am



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Under Obama, same stance on rendition suit
San Francisco Chronicle - 6 hours ago
(02-09) 17:30 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- President Obama's Justice Department signaled in a San Francisco courtroom Monday that the change in administrations has not changed the government's position on secrecy and the rights of foreign prisoners - and that ...
The 180-degree reversal of Obama's State Secrets position Salon
Rendition Case Under Bush Gets Obama Backing Wall Street Journal
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Health risks may reach far beyond reported victims - USA Today
February 10, 2009 at 1:27 am



Voice of America
Health risks may reach far beyond reported victims
USA Today - 8 hours ago
By Elizabeth Weise and Julie Schmit, USA TODAY Like any mother facing a long day in the car and then on a plane with two young kids, ages 4 and 5, Jennifer Krieger of Alexandria, Va.
FBI raids peanut butter plant suspected in outbreak CNN
US relies on states for food safety inspections The Associated Press
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Hero pilot Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger ready to get back in the ... - New York Daily News
February 10, 2009 at 12:31 am



CBC.ca
Hero pilot Chesley (Sully) Sullenberger ready to get back in the ...
New York Daily News - 9 hours ago
BY Erin Einhorn and Larry Mcshane "I'm looking forward to returning to my profession," the reluctant celebrity captain said as the unflappable crew of US Airways Flight 1549 was feted before a cheering crowd at City Hall.
Video: Sully's Personal Side CBS
Advice to a Brave Pilot: Use That City Key Wisely New York Times
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Darwin, Ahead of His Time, Is Still Influential - New York Times
February 9, 2009 at 10:42 pm



Telegraph.co.uk
Darwin, Ahead of His Time, Is Still Influential
New York Times - 11 hours ago
By NICHOLAS WADE Darwin's theory of evolution has become the bedrock of modern biology. But for most of the theory's existence since 1859, even biologists have ignored or vigorously opposed it, in whole or in part.
Scotland 'inspired' Darwin's work BBC News
Darwin celebrated, despite controversy, on 200th birthday USA Today
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Drugs Are Found to Block HIV In Monkeys - Washington Post
February 9, 2009 at 8:46 pm



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Drugs Are Found to Block HIV In Monkeys
Washington Post - 12 hours ago
The Truvada pill, made by Gilead Sciences, contains two antiretroviral drugs and was tested on monkeys in a scientific study. (By Paul Sakuma -- Associated Press) Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or ...
AIDS gels may work, but weakness seen in cocktails Reuters
Studies Show Promise In HIV Prevention In Women AHN
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