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Palin may have left Alaska, but she's not giving up her moose roots - Los Angeles Times
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John McCain and Sarah Palin began their post-convention tour of battleground states today in the small Wisconsin town of Cedarburg.
John McCain and Sarah Palin campaign for swing voters in Midwest
Comment by John S. Baick Professor of History, Western New England CollegeFannie Mae, Freddie Mac to be Put Under Federal Control, Sources Say - Washington Post
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By David S. Hilzenrath, Neil Irwin, and Zachary A.Goldfarb The government has formulated a plan to put troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under federal control, dismiss their top executives, and use government funds to prop them up, ...
Reports: Fannie Mae and and Freddie Mac to be seized
Fannie, Freddie shares slump on bailout concerns
US Libya relations in 'new phase' - BBC News
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Relations between the US and Libya have entered a "new phase", according to US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Speaking after a historic meeting with Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, she said the talks were very fruitful.
Video: Inside Story - Rice visits Libya - 03 Sep 08 - Part 1
Rice describes US-Libyan ties as "good start"
Bhutto's widower set to become Pakistan president - AFP
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ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan lawmakers were Saturday expected to elect slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto's widower as president of the frontline state in the United States-led "war on terror".
Zardari May Be Voted in as Pakistan's President by Lawmakers
New helmsman for Pakistan's war on terror
'Hundreds' killed by Haiti storm - BBC News
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Almost 500 bodies have been found in the port city of Gonaives after floodwaters caused by recent storms receded, according to reports.
Video: First Person: Helping Haitian Flood Victims
US Provides Additional Hurricane Assistance to Haiti
Funding problems to delay new highway projects - East Valley Tribune
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Federal funding problems are forcing the Arizona Department of Transportation to delay action on new construction projects around the state.
Bush Makes U-Turn on Highway Funding
Highway Trust Fund Is Nearly Broke
Red Cross update - MyFox Gulf Coast
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MOBILE, Ala. -- Before Hurricane Gustav, almost 3000 people evacuated to Red Cross shelters in Mobile, Baldwin and Clark counties.
Gustav evacuees head back to homes
Some evacuees are stranded in the Capital City
Kilpatrick, Cockrel to meet; 140 could lose jobs - DetNews.com
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DETROIT -- Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick will meet at 10 am Monday with Council President Ken Cockrel about the transition of power, the mayor's spokesman announced Friday.
Video: A Timeline of Detroit Mayor's Text Scandal
Special Detroit mayoral primary could be Feb. 24
Boeing's Talks With Machinists Fail; Strike to Start (Update3) - Bloomberg
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By Susanna Ray Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co.'s extended contract talks with its largest union ended in failure, setting up a walkout at midnight that will halt aircraft production and may further delay the 787 Dreamliner.
Boeing workers to strike at midnight -- reports
Boeing Workers Set to Strike After Talks Fail
Samsung considers alliance or bid for SanDisk - Financial Times
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By Song Jung-a in Seoul yesterday said it was considering acquiring or forming a strategic alliance with SanDisk in a move to strengthen its dominance of the digital memory storage market.
Samsung Takes Off The Gloves
Samsung Electronics mulls buying SanDisk
Dell May Shrink Its Network of Factories - New York Times
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By STEVE LOHR Dell, in a government filing this week, strongly suggested that it planned to shrink its network of factories as part of the computer company’s drive to reduce costs.
Dell Trades Factories For Money
Ahead of the Bell: Dell may sell plants, WSJ says
Party in Power, Running as if It Weren’t - New York Times
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By PETER BAKER ST. PAUL - The nominee’s friend described him as a “restless reformer who will clean up Washington.” His defeated rival described him going to the capital to “drain that swamp.
Video: McCain Vs. Obama: Got Change?
Republicans: Obama is 'more of the same'
Annette John-Hall: Pit bull of a hockey mom leading war on diversity - Philadelphia Inquirer
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By Annette John-Hall No matter how much John McCain tried to reclaim his party's middle ground while accepting the Republican nomination for president last night, I still can't shake the feeling that we have another war on our hands.
Metro Detroiters flock to rally
Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin
Political Memo In the Spotlight, and Often Out of View - New York Times
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By MONICA DAVEY ST. PAUL - The Sunday morning political programs will be jammed with candidates this weekend. Flip through the channels and see them all - Senators Barack Obama, John McCain, Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Video: Sen. John McCain's full speech to the RNC
Watching McCain's Speech - Norwalk, CT
Seinfeld and Gates' Microsoft misfire - Los Angeles Times
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The new Microsoft commercial, featuring Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates out discount shoe shopping, was unveiled Thursday night on TV.
Microsoft Kicks Off Ad Campaign
Seinfeld Vista ad is out, and it's bizarre
Google Chrome Hit With Another Security Bug - CRN
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By Stefanie Hoffman, ChannelWeb Less than a week after the release of Google's new Web browser Chrome, security researchers detected a buffer overflow vulnerability that could enable remote attackers to completely take control of a user's computer.
NetSuite boasts of Google Chrome support
Chrome reflects need for internet speed
Large Hadron Collider scientists receiving death threats - TG Daily
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By Humphrey Cheung Geneva (Switzerland) - The Large Hadron Collider is just a few days from being switched on, but the scientists in charge of the 17-mile long super collider are already getting impassioned pleas to stop their work, ...
Science outreach done right: the LHC
Scientists look to the spin-offs of a miniature ‘big bang’
Heartless GOP - Firefox News
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By Melissa Wilson You won't be hearing Heart's anthem "Barracuda" again anytime soon (at least not accompanying the Republican candidates).
Heart Duo Furious Over Republicans' Use of 'Barracuda'
Heart angry at Republican use of song
Ryan Kwanten Is Bloody Hot - E! Online
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Ryan Kwanten has no problems being more naked than not on the new HBO vampire series, True Blood. In the new drama from Six Feet Under creator Alan Ball, Kwanten plays Jason Stackhouse, a small-town Louisiana hick who doesn't seem interested in ...
True Blood
Vampires Stake a Claim on Audiences' Hearts
Film Review: Bangkok Dangerous - Hollywood Reporter
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By Stephen Farber Everything is relative in the realm of hyperviolent movies, and compared to this summer's other assassination thriller, "Wanted," "Bangkok Dangerous" is a model of restraint and moral rectitude.
Video: 'Bangkok Dangerous' - Not a Safe Bet
Nicolas Cage Dares to Be Bangkok 'Dangerous'
Phils blank Mets, shrink gap in East - MLB.com
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By Ken Mandel / MLB.com NEW YORK -- Friday was the most important game of the series, the one the Phillies needed to swing some momentum in their favor.
Myers, Dobbs lead Phillies past Mets in opener
Myers mows down Mets
Chicago White Sox may lose Carlos Quentin for season - Los Angeles Times
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The American League home run leader broke his wrist in frustration over an at-bat. By Mike DiGiovanna, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer CHICAGO -- The pennant hopes of the Chicago White Sox were dealt a severe -- and self-inflicted -- blow Friday when ...
Carlos Quentin breaks wrist hitting own bat
White Sox OF Quentin out two-to-three weeks, possibly longer
US Open: Serena Williams ready to win - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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by David Waldstein/The Star-Ledger Noak K. Murray/The Star-LedgerSerena Williams could be jumping for joy once more at the US Open -- if she beats Jelena Jankovic in the women's final NEW YORK -- For the past six years, American women have stood idly ...
Serena, Jankovic to meet in US Open final
Serena Williams in Open Final
20 Drugs FDA Is Watching - WebMD
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By Daniel J. DeNoon Sept. 5, 2008 -- The FDA is "evaluating" new adverse-event reports for 20 drugs, the agency announced today.
FDA Posts Quarterly List Of Questionable Drugs
FDA Releases List Of Names Of Drugs With Safety Issues
FDA urges more caution over TNF blocker infections - Reuters
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By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US health regulators ordered stronger warnings for prescription drugs to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and other conditions on Thursday after dozens of patients contracted severe fungal infections ...
FDA orders stronger warnings for 4 arthritis drugs
Arthritis Drugs Ordered to Carry Stronger Warnings (Update1)
Hot Docs: Defending Georgia, Girls Married by 15, the Chemical BPA ... - U.S. News & World Report
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A Resolute Strategy on Georgia: One day after Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced "at least $1 billion" in aid to Georgia, a Center for Strategic and International Studies report looks at increasing criticisms of such programs.
Bisphenol A: If you're alarmed, learn why
BPA Suspected of Altering Brain Functions
