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novapsycheExplosion at Illinois mall injures 6: Blast ignites fire; natural gas leak suspected as cause of explosion
Born-again virgins claim to rewrite the past: Through spiritual or surgical routes, women give their first time a do-over -- I've claimed this before (usually in a joking way)
At least she didn't do a poll dance: Oregon town votes to strip mayor of office over MySpace underwear pics -- Arlington, pop. 500; vote 142-139. The Puritans would be proud.
'Zombie' debt is hard to kill
1988 vs. 2008: A Tech Retrospective -- "Think the iPhone is pricey? The cool cell phone of 1988 cost $4,382 in today's dollars. A 150MB hard drive? $8,755." What should really frighten you is how inflated the dollar has become in only twenty years.
1 in 100 Americans behind bars, report finds: Prison spending ballooned from $11 billion to $49 billion in 2 decades
The CO2 State: Texas produces more carbon emissions than most countries
Paulson: Housing plans to hurt more than help: Treasury Secretary knocks Congress proposals in strongest gov't objection
Pelosi seeks grand jury for Bolten, Miers
Cuba signs rights treaties at U.N.
Born-again virgins claim to rewrite the past: Through spiritual or surgical routes, women give their first time a do-over -- I've claimed this before (usually in a joking way)
At least she didn't do a poll dance: Oregon town votes to strip mayor of office over MySpace underwear pics -- Arlington, pop. 500; vote 142-139. The Puritans would be proud.
'Zombie' debt is hard to kill
1988 vs. 2008: A Tech Retrospective -- "Think the iPhone is pricey? The cool cell phone of 1988 cost $4,382 in today's dollars. A 150MB hard drive? $8,755." What should really frighten you is how inflated the dollar has become in only twenty years.
1 in 100 Americans behind bars, report finds: Prison spending ballooned from $11 billion to $49 billion in 2 decades
The CO2 State: Texas produces more carbon emissions than most countries
Paulson: Housing plans to hurt more than help: Treasury Secretary knocks Congress proposals in strongest gov't objection
Pelosi seeks grand jury for Bolten, Miers
Cuba signs rights treaties at U.N.