Archive for May, 2009
Key Australian Manufacturing Index Rise In May
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GOP Tackles the Race Debate
Republican senators show that they won't be tongue-tied on the tricky subject of race on Sotomayor nomination• Schumer: Sotomayor Practically 'Filibuster-Proof'• Sen. Graham Wants Apology Over 'Latina' RemarkRead the rest here: GOP Tackles the Race Debate
GM on Brink of Bankruptcy
Ailing automaker clears final bondholder hurdle, a critical last step as GM sets the stage for bankruptcy filing• FOXBusiness: Al Koch to Be GM Restructuring Officer • Questions About Future of GM Cloud Car ShoppingRead more: GM on Brink of Bankruptcy
Facebook Is Very Confused About Breasts
Facebook has caved on a decision to ban photos posted by a woman who had surgery for breast cancer, according to reports in Irish newspaper The Examiner. The 45-year old British woman posted pics of her mastectomy scars to her Facebook profile to educate other women, then found Facebook had removed them based on the site’s policy of [...]
A Very Special Prom
Disabled Kids Prom with American Idol winner Jordin Sparks Source:A Very Special Prom
Climate change killing sea life
Climate change is killing the most marine biodiverse place on earth, 'the amazon of the seas.' CNN's Arwa Damon reports See the original post: Climate change killing sea life
Last Survivor of ‘Unsinkable’ Titanic Dies at 97
Millvina Dean, who as a baby was wrapped in a sack and lowered into a lifeboat in the frigid North Atlantic, died Sunday, having been the last survivor of 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic.Here is the original: Last Survivor of 'Unsinkable' Titanic Dies at 97
‘Britian’s Got Talent’ surprise
CNN's Rosemary Church looks at the dance troupe Diversity that edged out Susan Boyle to win Britain's Got Talent. More here: 'Britian's Got Talent' surprise
Obama’s Efforts to Engage Cuba Face Test at Summit
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The Top 6 Game-Changing Features of Google Wave
Without a doubt, the product that has the entire web buzzing right now is Google Wave, the search giant’s newly announced communication platform. Earlier this week, we brought you detailed information on the new Google product in our article Google Wave: A Complete Guide, but now we want to explore exactly why everyone is so excited about [...]
Suspect in Custody in Shooting of Abortion Doctor at Church
A Wichita city official says a suspect is in custody in the shooting death of late-term abortion provider George Tiller.See the original post here: Suspect in Custody in Shooting of Abortion Doctor at Church
G.M’s design center
John King gets a rare glimpse into G.M.'s design center, the birthplace of the original Cadillac and Corvette. G.M's design center
Top 7 Twitter Tutorials on YouTube
YouTube is not only a great way to watch endless hours of cute kittens doing people things, but a way to learn about a range of topics visually. Users have put up thousands of tutorials ranging from animal care to our favorite microblogging tool, Twitter. Whether you want to get your best friend started on Twitter or want the scoop on some of [...]
Specter Ready to ‘Take on All Comers’
Pa. senator who switched parties says he did not attempt to clear the field in the state Democratic primaryRead the original: Specter Ready to 'Take on All Comers'
General Motors on Brink of Bankruptcy
Ailing automaker clears final bondholder hurdle, a critical last step in GM's path to bankruptcy protection • Questions About Future of GM Cloud Car ShoppingSee original here: General Motors on Brink of Bankruptcy
GOP Tackles Race Issue
Republican senators show that they won't be tongue-tied on the tricky subject of race on Sotomayor nomination• Schumer: Sotomayor Practically 'Filibuster-Proof'• Sen. Graham Wants Apology Over 'Latina' RemarkSee the original post: GOP Tackles Race Issue
Egypt Man Castrates Self for Love, Police Say
A 25-year-old Egyptian man cut off his own penis to spite his family after he was refused permission to marry a girl from a lower class family, police reported Sunday.See original here: Egypt Man Castrates Self for Love, Police Say
GPS: Fareed Interviews Henry Kissinger
Fareed sits down with Frmr. Secy. of State Henry Kissinger to discuss North Korea's nuclear tests, China and Russia. See more here: GPS: Fareed Interviews Henry Kissinger
Pixar’s ‘Up’ Tops Box Office With $68.2 Million Debut
The animated action comedy "Up" took flight with a $68.2 million opening weekend, maintaining a perfect box-office track record for Pixar Animation, whose 10 films all have been commercial and critical hits.More here: Pixar's 'Up' Tops Box Office With $68.2 Million Debut
Octomom, 14 Kids Get Reality TV Show
The Southern California woman who gave birth to the world's longest-surviving set of octuplets has reportedly signed a deal to star in a reality television series.Read the original: Octomom, 14 Kids Get Reality TV Show
GPS: Panel on Economy
Niall Ferguson and Joshua Cooper Ramo discuss recent rosy predictions of the state of the world economy. Excerpt from:GPS: Panel on Economy
Pro-Life Groups Fear Backlash After Tiller Murder
Many anti-abortion groups condemned the killing of Tiller, a prominent abortion provider who was shot dead at his church in Wichita, Kansas. But they expressed concern that abortion-rights activists would use the occasion to brand the entire anti-abortion movement as extremist.See more here: Pro-Life Groups Fear Backlash After Tiller Murder
Source: Arrest Made in Shooting of Abortion Doctor at Church
A Wichita city official says a suspect is in custody in the shooting death of late-term abortion provider George Tiller.Read the original here: Source: Arrest Made in Shooting of Abortion Doctor at Church
‘Christian, Good Man’
Abortion doctor shot and killed in churchThe rest is here: 'Christian, Good Man'
GM To Name Al Koch As Restructuring Officer – WSJ
GM To Name Al Koch As Restructuring Officer - WSJView original here: GM To Name Al Koch As Restructuring Officer - WSJ
