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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Google News US hails Pakistan 'mood change' against Taliban - AFP May 19, 2009 at 10:30 pm Washington Post US hails Pakistan 'mood change' against Taliban AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States, hailing a "national mood change" against the Taliban in Pakistan, offered humanitarian aid for civilians fleeing a Pakistani military offensive to crush the militants. Video: US to Aid 1.5 Million Pakistan Refugees The Associated Press Clinton announces $110 million in refugee aid for Pakistan Christian Science Monitor CNN International - Voice of America - Los Angeles Times - The Associated Press all 1,111 news articles Reid joins Biden, Pelosi in misstatements - The Associated Press May 19, 2009 at 10:10 pm Washington Post Reid joins Biden, Pelosi in misstatements The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid became the latest Democrat to stray into rhetorical trouble Tuesday, botching statements on three subjects in one news conference - including the fragile health of the chamber's most senior members. Video: Kennedy, Byrd Could Return to Senate Shortly The Associated Press Kennedy to return in June; Sens. say health improved The Hill NECN - Boston Globe - Cape Cod Times - CBS News all 107 news articles Late in the day, the Speaker sets out a stringent regime - guardian.co.uk May 19, 2009 at 8:41 pm guardian.co.uk Late in the day, the Speaker sets out a stringent regime guardian.co.uk Michael Martin, the outgoing Speaker of the Commons, yesterday performed one of his final acts when he announced to parliament a stringent new claims regime, which he said would amount to "fundamental reform" of the amounts MPs are reimbursed from the ... Video: David Cameron on Speaker's resignation ITN NEWS Brown Sacrifices Commons Speaker as Scandal Forces Discipline Bloomberg CNN International - Times Online - Telegraph.co.uk - The Associated Press all 4,099 news articles US Senate Democrats Withhold Funding to Close Guantanamo Prison - Voice of America May 19, 2009 at 8:14 pm Washington Post US Senate Democrats Withhold Funding to Close Guantanamo Prison Voice of America By Deborah Tate US Senate Democrats have decided not to provide funds to close the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center until President Barack Obama's administration presents a detailed plan for what to do with the 240 detainees being held there. Democrats in Senate Block Money to Close Guantánamo New York Times Senators reject closing Gitmo prison without plan The Associated Press guardian.co.uk - Washington Post - Xinhua - Telegraph.co.uk all 1,431 news articles Boy with cancer should not be a casualty of ignorance, too - Minneapolis Star Tribune May 19, 2009 at 8:10 pm ABC News Boy with cancer should not be a casualty of ignorance, too Minneapolis Star Tribune By JON TEVLIN, Star Tribune I don't think you are entirely correct in your assumption that chemotherapy does not work and will kill the boy. Minnesota mom wanted for not showing up to court WKOW-TV.com National Warrant Issued For Mother Of Son Refusing Chemo Treatment KEYC USA Today - FOX 9 News - KARE - msnbc.com all 658 news articles Japan's Economy Shrank Record 15.2% Last Quarter - Bloomberg May 19, 2009 at 8:07 pm CTV.ca Japan's Economy Shrank Record 15.2% Last Quarter Bloomberg By Jason Clenfield May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's economy shrank by a record last quarter amid an unprecedented collapse in exports and a drawdown of inventories that could pave the way for a recovery later this year. Japan Economy Shrinks by Record Wall Street Journal Japan's economy in record plunge BBC News AFP - RTT News - Reuters India - Nanyang100 all 173 news articles HP profit drops 17 pct; PC, ink sales stumble - The Associated Press May 19, 2009 at 8:00 pm ABC News HP profit drops 17 pct; PC, ink sales stumble The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s quarterly profit dropped 17 percent on lighter sales in two key areas, personal computers and printer ink, in a sign that the woes in consumer technology spending have dragged on beyond the miserable holiday ... hp's Q2 profit dips 19% to $1.7B Bizjournals.com EDS a Bright Spot for HP eWeek Bloomberg - New York Times - Forbes - Xinhua all 501 news articles Somali Teenager Is Indicted for Piracy in Cargo-Ship Seizure - Wall Street Journal May 19, 2009 at 7:55 pm New York Times Somali Teenager Is Indicted for Piracy in Cargo-Ship Seizure Wall Street Journal By CHAD BRAY NEW YORK -- A Somali teenager has been indicted on piracy and other charges in the hostage taking of the captain of an American-flagged cargo ship in April. Teen Somali piracy suspect indicted in NYC court The Associated Press Accused Somali pirate indicted in New York court Reuters New York Times - AFP - MyStateline.com all 274 news articles Report: Microsoft to unveil Kumo search engine next week - CNET News May 19, 2009 at 7:46 pm Boston Globe Report: Microsoft to unveil Kumo search engine next week CNET News by Michelle Meyers Microsoft will demonstrate its long-awaited next-generation search technology, code-named Kumo, next week at the D: All Things Digital technology conference, according to reports. Microsoft Expected to Show New Search Engine Next Week Wall Street Journal Yahoo searching for ways to show fewer Web links The Associated Press FOXBusiness - USA Today - B2Bnewz - San Francisco Chronicle all 327 news articles Exploiting The Credit Card Law Loophole - CBS News May 19, 2009 at 7:17 pm BBC News Exploiting The Credit Card Law Loophole CBS News Banks will likely resist congressional passage of a bill President Obama wants to expedite, a bill calling for cut backs on credit card fees, reports Bill Plante. Video: Your Money: Credit Card Changes The Associated Press Credit-card bill: What it does, what it doesn't do Christian Science Monitor The Associated Press - MiamiHerald.com - Columbia Missourian - Bizjournals.com all 1,503 news articles Is Palm Pre's June 6 Arrival D-Day For Sprint And Palm? - ChannelWeb May 19, 2009 at 7:11 pm Siliconrepublic.com Is Palm Pre's June 6 Arrival D-Day For Sprint And Palm? ChannelWeb Will it be Palm Pre to the rescue? It appears that put up or shut up time for both Sprint Nextel and Palm has a date: June 6. That's the day that, according to Sprint and Palm, the much-discussed Palm Pre will first be available to customers. Pricing wars: Palm Pre vs. iPhone 3G CNET News Palm Pre: Can it Live Up to the Hype, or Will it Flop? PC World Mediapost.com - The Associated Press - TechNewsWorld - VentureBeat all 620 news articles Republican Party leader takes on Obama - Reuters May 19, 2009 at 7:03 pm MiamiHerald.com Republican Party leader takes on Obama Reuters By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The Republican Party leader, who has struggled in his early months in power, declared an end on Tuesday to the party's search for answers to its problems and took aim at President Barack Obama. Steele Seeks to 'Turn the Page' for Republican Party ABC News Michael Steele speaks but doesn't say much Baltimore Sun FOXNews - Kansas City Star - CNN Political Ticker - CQPolitics.com all 740 news articles New Orleans Gets 2013 Super Bowl - Washington Post May 19, 2009 at 6:34 pm CBC.ca New Orleans Gets 2013 Super Bowl Washington Post It will be the city's 10th Super Bowl, but its first in a span of 11 years--and its first since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005. NFL awards 2013 Super Bowl to New Orleans; Miami and Arizona miss out Palm Beach Post Super Bowl returning to New Orleans NESN.com NewOrleans.Com - Bizjournals.com - SkySports - USA Today all 740 news articles Electric Connection: Tesla, Daimler - BusinessWeek May 19, 2009 at 5:48 pm Reuters Electric Connection: Tesla, Daimler BusinessWeek By Christopher Palmeri and John Carey Electric car startup Tesla Motors has a new partner: German giant Daimler (DAI). On May 19, at the fashionable Hay-Adams Hotel in Washington, Daimler announced it has taken a 10% stake, worth about $50 million, ... Daimler takes 10 pct stake in electric car startup Reuters Daimler buys 10 percent stake in Tesla Bizjournals.com Los Angeles Times - Financial Times - VentureBeat - TopNews United States all 154 news articles NBA Draft Lottery: Hope Lives in a Ping Pong Ball - New York Times May 19, 2009 at 5:15 pm AFP NBA Draft Lottery: Hope Lives in a Ping Pong Ball New York Times By JONATHAN ABRAMS SECAUCUS, NJ-- The leaders of the NBA's worst teams gather tonight for their moment of hope for the future, when something that looks like a game show offers teams a chance to draft themselves off future game shows. Clips Win NBA Draft Lottery HoopsWorld Wizards Look to Hit NBA's Draft Lottery Washington Post AFP - FOXSports.com - Boston Globe - SI.com all 260 news articles Comcast and NFL reach carriage agreement - Reuters May 19, 2009 at 5:02 pm WKRG-TV Comcast and NFL reach carriage agreement Reuters By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O) said on Tuesday it has reached a new long-term agreement to carry National Football League games on its cable systems, after settling their outstanding legal disputes. NFL and Comcast agree to deal for positioning of NFL Network Seattle Post Intelligencer Comcast Cracks, Adding NFL Network, ESPNU on Same Glorious Day SportingNews.com Bizjournals.com - Bloomberg - Pro Football Weekly - SI.com all 611 news articles ALICE STEWART: Nancy Pelosi Owes America an Apology… and the Truth - FOXNews May 19, 2009 at 4:41 pm Boston Globe ALICE STEWART: Nancy Pelosi Owes America an Apology… and the Truth FOXNews By Alice Stewart The quarterback of the Central Intelligence agency says he doesn't want his agency to be a pawn in a game of political football; it's too late, Democrats have been tackling the CIA for months and President Obama is not willing to toss ... Dems try to buck up Pelosi msnbc.com Hoyer: Democratic Caucus Supports Pelosi Talk Radio News Service The Associated Press - CQPolitics.com - CNN - St. Louis Business Journal all 371 news articles Remarkably Preserved Fossil May Be Missing Link - RedOrbit May 19, 2009 at 4:22 pm guardian.co.uk Remarkably Preserved Fossil May Be Missing Link RedOrbit The remarkably preserved fossil remains of a lemur-like, 47-million-year-old creature was unveiled amid great fanfare at the American Museum of Natural History in New York on Tuesday. Unveiled 'Holy Grail' Fossil Gets Celebrity Treatment LiveScience.com 'Missing link' primate likely to stir debate msnbc.com Television Week - ScienceBlogs - BBC News - Sky News all 106 news articles Obama meets on nuclear weapons - Boston Globe May 19, 2009 at 4:13 pm Voice of America Obama meets on nuclear weapons Boston Globe President Obama brought in some old foreign policy hands -- both Democrats and Republicans -- for some counsel today on how to fulfill his long-term vision of ridding the world of nuclear weapons. Obama: US Must Lead In Reducing Nuclear Weapons Spread Voice of America Obama: Reducing spread of nukes a high priority The Associated Press Reuters Blogs - Washington Post - AFP - CBS News all 201 news articles Talk therapy key to conquering insomnia - study - Reuters May 19, 2009 at 4:05 pm Talk therapy key to conquering insomnia - study Reuters CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Teaching insomniacs how to fall asleep through talk therapy produces better results than continued use of sleep medications that carry dependency risks, according to a study released on Tuesday. Cognitive behavior therapy appears beneficial for long-term ... EurekAlert (press release) Economic Depression and the Economic Burden Khaleej Times all 23 news articles Goodell wants to know if Vick is remorseful - The Associated Press May 19, 2009 at 4:01 pm ESPN Goodell wants to know if Vick is remorseful The Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has not determined the potential reinstatement process for Michael Vick, even as the former Atlanta Falcons star was about to leave federal prison for the final phase of his 23-month sentence ... Agent says Vick to focus on family ESPN Vick could begin football workouts this week SportingNews.com Atlanta Journal Constitution - FOXSports.com - Seattle Post Intelligencer - ESPN all 343 news articles Cleveland Cavaliers' Big Z has not been dominated by Orlando ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com May 19, 2009 at 3:54 pm BusinessWorld Online Cleveland Cavaliers' Big Z has not been dominated by Orlando ... The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com by Mike Peticca, The Plain Dealer Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas likely will not put up the numbers that Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard will. Nuggets might make things rough for the Lakers Los Angeles Times Magic Cavaliers Eastern Conference Finals Predictions Locksmith Sports Picks The Associated Press - WWL First News - Doc's Sports Service - Fort Worth Star Telegram all 721 news articles Kennedy to return to Senate full-time, says Reid - NECN May 19, 2009 at 3:39 pm NECN Kennedy to return to Senate full-time, says Reid NECN (NECN) - The Capitol Hill newspaper "The Hill" reports that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid expects Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts will return to the Senate full-time during the first week in June, because his cancer is apparently in remission. CQ Transcript: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Holds News Conference CQPolitics.com Tickets on Sale for President Obama's Las Vegas Visit KLAS-TV Politico - San Jose Mercury News - CNN Political Ticker - The Hill all 62 news articles Atlanta rapper Dolla shot and killed in LA - Reuters May 19, 2009 at 3:33 pm New Zealand Herald Atlanta rapper Dolla shot and killed in LA Reuters LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Up and coming rap artist Dolla was shot in the head and killed outside a Los Angeles shopping mall in a crime with no immediate motive, police said. Rapper Dolla gunned down at LA shopping center LiveDaily.com Police: Man arrested in LA killing of rapper The Associated Press BallerStatus.com - Los Angeles Times - TheCelebrityCafe.com - Entertainment Weekly all 1,270 news articles Pattinson confirms fourth 'Twilight' saga film - msnbc.com May 19, 2009 at 3:16 pm MTV UK Pattinson confirms fourth 'Twilight' saga film msnbc.com CANNES, France - While in Cannes on Tuesday, Robert Pattinson confirmed that there will be a fourth "Twilight" film based on the Stephenie Meyer novel, "Breaking Dawn," according to The Hollywood Reporter. 'Twilight': Robert Pattinson committed to 'Breaking Dawn' Entertainment Weekly Twilight Saga News TheCelebrityCafe.com Seattle Times - Los Angeles Times - People Magazine - ReelzChannel.com all 520 news articles NBC's plans for next season, and more news on 'Chuck' - Chicago Tribune May 19, 2009 at 2:14 pm Entertainment Weekly NBC's plans for next season, and more news on 'Chuck' Chicago Tribune NBC announced its 2009-'10 schedule today. A lot of the media coverage focused on "Chuck" and the innovative Subway deal that helped bring the show back. Chuck: Talking renewal with Ben Silverman and Chris Fedak The Star-Ledger - NJ.com nbc's 2009-2010 Lineup: 'Chuck' to Midseason, Jay Leno Everywhere BuddyTV Sun-Sentinel.com - Entertainment Weekly - Broadcasting & Cable - Airlock Alpha all 321 news articles Clinton fundraiser Hsu convicted - BBC News May 19, 2009 at 2:00 pm ABC News Clinton fundraiser Hsu convicted BBC News Norman Hsu, a former fundraiser for Hillary Clinton's presidential election campaign, has been convicted of violating campaign finance laws. Democratic fundraiser convicted of corruption The Associated Press Hsu Found Guilty for Violating Federal Election Campaign Act RTT News Bloomberg - AHN - CNN Political Ticker - NY1 all 411 news articles Southern California Home Prices Fall on Foreclosures - Bloomberg May 19, 2009 at 1:47 pm San Diego Union Tribune Southern California Home Prices Fall on Foreclosures Bloomberg By Daniel Taub May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Southern California house and condominium prices fell 36 percent in April from a year earlier as foreclosures accounted for more than half of all sales, MDA DataQuick said. Home Prices Drop $10000, Off 41% from Peak Orange County Business Journal County's median home price increases from March Ventura County Star KPBS - Press-Enterprise - Inland Empire News - San Jose Mercury News all 54 news articles Democrats try last-minute tax-boost bill - Post-Bulletin May 19, 2009 at 10:50 am Northland's NewsCenter Democrats try last-minute tax-boost bill Post-Bulletin By Heather J. Carlson ST. PAUL -- In the final minutes of the 2009 legislative session, Democrats rammed through a $1 billion tax increase plan sending it on to an almost certain veto by the governor. Analysis: Pawlenty's one-man stand has its risks Minneapolis Star Tribune A Minnesota disgrace: 2009 session fails Jordan Independent FOX 9 News - MinnPost.com - KAALtv.com - WCCO all 815 news articles Stocks snap back - CNNMoney.com May 19, 2009 at 10:49 am Reuters Canada Stocks snap back CNNMoney.com Major indexes extend prior-session gains, after a sluggish open, as investors digest disappointing housing reports. By Ben Rooney, CNNMoney. Stocks Flat as New Housing Data Is Released Washington Post Stocks mixed after surprise drop in housing data The Associated Press MSN Money - Wall Street Journal - CNNMoney.com - The Associated Press all 677 news articles Fallout DLC coming to PS3 - CVG Online May 19, 2009 at 10:02 am Loot Ninja Fallout DLC coming to PS3 CVG Online Bethesda has confirmed that two new Fallout 3 DLC packs will be released this summer, including the release of the last three on the PlayStation 3. Operation: Anchorage, The Pitt and Broken Steel - formally available only for PC and Xbox 360 - will be ... New Fallout 3 DLC unveiled bit-tech.net Bethesda Announces Fallout 3 PS3 DLC GamePlasma WorthPlaying.com - Loot Ninja - Develop - IncGamers.com all 27 news articles Ten-Year-Old Bravely Battles Breast Cancer - CBS News May 19, 2009 at 9:54 am CTV.ca Ten-Year-Old Bravely Battles Breast Cancer CBS News (CBS) Statistics say one-in-nine women will get breast cancer. A child getting breast cancer is almost unheard of. But in La Mirada, Calif. 10-Year-Old California Girl Battling Breast Cancer Cleveland Leader 10-year-old Calif. Girl Battles Breast News Channel 8 HealthKnowItAll - The Young Turks - Women on the Web - SmartAboutHealth all 93 news articles US housing starts and permits plumb record lows - Reuters May 19, 2009 at 8:37 am ABC News US housing starts and permits plumb record lows Reuters By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US housing starts and permits fell to record lows in April, weighed down by a slump in multifamily units, according to data on Tuesday that still hinted the US recession may be drawing to a close. Drop in Building of Apartments Drags Down Housing Starts New York Times Housing Starts Down on Multifamily Weakness Wall Street Journal TheStreet.com - MarketWatch - Bizjournals.com - Bizjournals.com all 611 news articles HK shares close at 7-½ month high in liquidity bounce - guardian.co.uk May 19, 2009 at 5:05 am The Associated Press HK shares close at 7-½ month high in liquidity bounce guardian.co.uk By Parvathy Ullatil HONG KONG, May 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rallied 3.1 percent to close at a 7-½ month high, in its third straight day of gains on Tuesday as signs of an early turnaround in the global economy lured investors in droves. HSBC, Bank of East Asia Win Approval for Yuan Bonds Bloomberg Asian Markets Gain on Renewed Confidence New York Times Monsters and Critics.com - Alibaba News Channel - Wall Street Journal - Forbes all 362 news articles More swine flu cases confirmed in area - Montgomery Advertiser May 19, 2009 at 5:02 am CTV.ca More swine flu cases confirmed in area Montgomery Advertiser By Markeshia Ricks • May 19, 2009 Montgomery now has six confirmed cases of swine flu, and there are 54 confirmed cases in the state, according to information provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health. US health officials troubled by new flu pattern Reuters A/H1N1 flu continues spreading, Greece latest hit Xinhua Independent Florida Alligator - Medscape - Washington Post - The State all 1,037 news articles High court to hear appeal of ex-Sun-Times owner - Chicago Sun-Times May 19, 2009 at 5:01 am Boston Globe High court to hear appeal of ex-Sun-Times owner Chicago Sun-Times BY NATASHA KORECKI AND DAVE ROEDER Staff Reporters The US Supreme Court indicated Monday it would take up the appeal of onetime media magnate Conrad Black. Justices to Hear Conrad Black Appeal New York Times Top court to hear Black appeal Boston Globe Wall Street Journal - Los Angeles Times - The Associated Press - BBC News all 377 news articles Democrats Uniting Behind Climate Bill as Panel Prepares to Act - Bloomberg May 19, 2009 at 4:33 am Washington Times Democrats Uniting Behind Climate Bill as Panel Prepares to Act Bloomberg By Lorraine Woellert and Simon Lomax May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Key Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee endorsed a climate bill and Republicans readied more than 400 amendments to the measure as the panel prepared to start work on the ... US House panel to begin debating climate change bill Reuters Path in Congress not clear for climate change bill Houston Chronicle Washington Post - The Associated Press - CNSNews.com - Washington Times all 444 news articles It's a comedy of errors as Mets suffer brutal defeat to Dodgers in ... - New York Daily News May 19, 2009 at 3:39 am Los Angeles Times It's a comedy of errors as Mets suffer brutal defeat to Dodgers in ... New York Daily News BY Adam Rubin Orlando Hudson's grounder leads to an error and the winning in the 11th for the Dodgers ... ... in what is a painful loss for the Mets and Ryan Church, who misses third base on his way home in the top half of the inning and is called out. Gift-wrapped: Mets' blunders give Dodgers 11-inning win Seattle Post Intelligencer Dodgers 3, Mets 2, 11 Innings Mets, Bereft of Home Runs, Stumble ... New York Times Yahoo! Sports - Newsday - New York Mets - Press-Enterprise all 363 news articles Motley Crew of School Misfits Sings, and Annoys the Cool Kids - New York Times May 19, 2009 at 12:54 am New York Times Blogs Motley Crew of School Misfits Sings, and Annoys the Cool Kids New York Times A preview on Tuesday of "Glee," a Fox show about the misfit members of a high school musical troupe, features, from left, Jenna Ushkowitz, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Amber Riley and Lea Michele. 'Glee' gets golden time slot, needs a better tune Chicago Tribune "Glee" soars with heartfelt musical comedy Reuters USA Today - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Boston Herald - Baltimore Sun all 100 news articles   This email was sent to createrofheaven.internationalnews@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.