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washingtonpost.com - Technology
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Tax-preparation software from TurboTax and H&R Block have drawbacks, benefits
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 12:00am EST by Rob Pegoraro
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Tax-preparation programs are an unnecessary evil. We don't need special software to pay other bills, but our elected representatives' perpetual tinkering with the tax code makes paying for our share of government so mind-numbingly complex that most of us must outsource the math. It's alarming and...
washingtonpost.com - Business
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Treasury hopes new rules send short sales to the rescue of underwater mortgages
Posted: March 13th, 2010, 12:00am EST by Tracey L. Longo
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With new Treasury Department rules designed to expedite short sales set to take effect April 5, relief can't come soon enough for some area buyers, sellers and real estate agents who have waded through a long and arduous process to get short sales approved by the bank.
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Some tax issues to consider on mortgage write-downs
Posted: March 13th, 2010, 12:00am EST by Kenneth R. Harney
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With the Obama administration and private lenders actively considering mortgage principal-reduction programs to help financially distressed homeowners, the Internal Revenue Service has issued a new advisory to taxpayers who receive -- or seek to receive -- such assistance. The IRS gets involved in...
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Washington area housing market is getting competitive again, buyers and brokers report
Posted: March 13th, 2010, 12:00am EST by Elizabeth Razzi
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It's getting competitive out there in the Washington area housing market, according to real estate brokers and buyers. And February market statistics just reported from Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, the local multiple listing service, back up their reports.
Cricinfo Live Scores
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West Indies 66/3 * v Zimbabwe 141/10
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:25pm EST
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Deccan Chargers 150/7 * v Kolkata Knight Riders 161/4
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:25pm EST
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Warriors 186/2 v Lions 60/3 *
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:25pm EST
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Warriors 186/2 v Lions 60/3 *
rediff.com
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Live updates: Kolkata fightback, Symonds out for 5
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Live updates from the first match of the Indian Premier League between Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai, on Friday. -
No military ties with Pak because of India: Putin
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Highlighting the special status accorded by Russia to its ties with India, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday said his country did not have any military cooperation with Pakistan because it understands India's concerns. -
Series of blasts rocks Lahore
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Three back-to-back blasts went off near a market in Lahore on Friday night, but there was no immediate report of any casualty, hours after 45 people were killed and over 100 others injured when two suicide bombers targeted the army in the cantonment. -
Sr executives blamed for Lehman collapse
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Senior executives and auditing firm Ernst & Young have been criticised, among many others, for the failure of Lehman Brothers, by an official report that delved deep into the collapse of once-famed Wall Street major. -
The Best of Aamir Khan
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Aamir Khan's journey has been prolific. As he turns 45, we celebrate the very best of the fine actor.
Expressindia
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Suicide blasts in Lahore kill 45
Fetched: March 12th, 2010, 1:24pm EST
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Suicide bombers targeting the Pakistani military killed at least 45 people in Lahore, officials said.
ECB Live Scores
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West Indies 62-3 v Zimbabwe 141
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:21pm EST
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West Indies 62-3 v Zimbabwe 141
Yahoo! News: Politics News
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Infant deaths prompt gov't warning on slings (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:16pm EST
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AP - The government warned Friday that those chic baby slings that hip moms and dads are sporting these days can be dangerous, even deadly for their little ones.
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Another hassle for Illinois Senate candidate (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:12pm EST
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AP - The Illinois Democrat running for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat faced a new political hassle after one of his major campaign contributors was arrested on charges of defrauding banks by writing bad checks.
Skysports.com Sports News
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Storrie quits Pompey post
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:12pm EST
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Peter Storrie has stepped down as chief executive of Portsmouth but will stay on in a consultancy role.
ESPN.com
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Oregon Ducks' LaMichael James pleads guilty to misdemeanor harassment
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:11pm EST by ESPN.com news services
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Oregon record-setting running back LaMichael James pleaded guilty Friday to one count of physical harassment and agreed to serve 24 months of probation.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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Apple takes pre-orders for April 3 iPad launch (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:08pm EST
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AP - Apple is accepting pre-orders for the iPad, its new touch-screen gadget for reading books, watching video and surfing the Web.
Yahoo! News: Health News
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Women on the pill may live longer (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:06pm EST
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AP - Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says.
Yahoo! News: Business
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CF seals $4.7 billion deal for Terra (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:06pm EST
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AP - After more than a year of bids and counterbids, CF Industries landed Terra Industries on Friday for $4.7 billion in a deal that will create one of the world's largest fertilizer companies.
L.A. Times - Sports
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Team Pacquiao's legal sagas provide fodder for tabloids
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:06pm EST
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rediff Cricket
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Live updates: Bowlers give Kolkata the edge
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:04pm EST
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Live updates from the first match of the Indian Premier League between Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai, on Friday.
Yahoo! News: Most Viewed
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Authorities: No illegal drugs found in Haim case (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:03pm EST
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AP - A coroner's official says authorities have recovered four prescription drug bottles bearing the name of actor Corey Haim but found nothing illegal while investigating his death.
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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Contador retains lead of Paris-Nice as Sagan bags stage (AFP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:03pm EST
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AFP - Liquigas racer Peter Sagan won the fifth stage of the Paris-Nice race on Friday, a 157km ride from Pernes-les-Fontaines to Aix-en-Provence, as the 20-year-old notched his second success of the week.
Yahoo! News: Business
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Stocks trade flat after mixed economic reports (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:02pm EST
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AP - Stocks shuttled in a tight range Friday after mixed reports on retail sales and business inventories gave investors little new insight into the economy.
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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Ligety wins giant slalom title; Janka gets overall (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:02pm EST
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AP - Ted Ligety of the United States won the World Cup giant slalom title Friday and Carlo Janka became the first Swiss man to earn the overall title since 1992.
Yahoo! News: World News
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Twin suicide attacks kill 45 in Pakistan's Lahore (AFP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:01pm EST
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AFP - Twin suicide attacks seconds apart targeted the Pakistani military Friday, killing up to 45 people in the second attack to hit security forces in the country's cultural capital this week.
CNET News.com
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Google ponders split decision on China
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 1:01pm EST
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Google appears ready to make a decision about its future in China and might be eyeing a resolution that lets it stay in the country in some fashion even if it shuts down its search engine.
Yahoo! News: World News
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Pope to skip Alps this summer (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:59pm EST
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AP - The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI, who broke his wrist last summer during his Alpine vacation, is passing up invitations to return to the mountains so he can spend his holiday near Rome.
NYT > Business
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China Warns Google Again After C.E.O.’s Remarks
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:59pm EST by By MICHAEL WINES
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A top Chinese regulator warned bluntly that any move by Google to stop censoring its Chinese search engine would draw a response from Beijing.
ESPN.com
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LaDainian Tomlinson talking to New York Jets, day after Minnesota Vikings visit
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:59pm EST by ESPN.com news services
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LaDainian Tomlinson is at the New York Jets' training facility in Florham Park, N.J., meeting with team officials about joining the offense that ranked No. 1 in rushing last season.
Yahoo! News: World News
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Pope's former diocese admits error over priest (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:57pm EST
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AP - Pope Benedict XVI's former German diocese said Friday it made a mistake when the pontiff was archbishop in allowing a priest suspected to have abused a child to return to pastoral work. However, it said Benedict was unaware of the decision.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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No expenses charge for baroness
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:52pm EST
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Labour peer Baroness Uddin says she is "relieved" after being told she will not be prosecuted over her expenses.
Yahoo! News: Health News
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Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:51pm EST
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AP - Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe even President Barack Obama — are being overtreated.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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Summary Box: Internet agency delays porn decision (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:50pm EST
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AP - THE PROPOSAL: A ".xxx" Internet domain name for porn sites to voluntarily set up shop.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Husband 'devastated' by body find
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:50pm EST
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The husband of a woman whose body was found in undergrowth after a night out has spoken of his "heartbreak".
Yahoo! News: Politics News
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AP Source: Clinton sends tough message to Israel (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:50pm EST
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AP - A senior U.S. official says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to complain bluntly about Israel's announcement this week of new housing settlements in East Jerusalem.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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PPS to reconsider Hamill move
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:49pm EST
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An inquiry into the murder of Robert Hamill urges the PPS to reconsider a decision not to prosecute a retired RUC officer.
Yahoo! News: Business
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Toyota hit by California lawsuit (Reuters)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:49pm EST
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Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp was hit by a planned lawsuit by California prosecutors on Friday over vehicle defects and by renewed political pressure to cooperate with investigators on cases of runaway cars.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:47pm EST
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AP - Porn Web sites can't park themselves at a ".xxx" address quite yet.
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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APNewsBreak: Stern expects Jordan approval in week (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:45pm EST
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AP - The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats, and commissioner David Stern expects the league's board of governors to approve the purchase by the end of next week.
Yahoo! News: Business
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FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:44pm EST
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AP - The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients cannot process the blockbuster blood thinner.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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Digital River up on possible McAfee deal (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:43pm EST
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AP - Shares of Digital River Inc., which provides technology and services for companies that sell products online, got a boost Friday after an analyst said McAfee Inc. may be testing out its e-commerce technology.
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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Childress testifies at Williamses' drug lawsuit (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:43pm EST
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AP - Vikings coach Brad Childress says he is "absolutely not" the source who leaked the positive results of a doping test involving two of his players two years ago.
Yahoo! News: Business
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EU ministers to mull Greek rescue plan (AFP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:41pm EST
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AFP - Detailed options for concrete European-level financial support to help Greece out of its debt crisis will be presented to eurozone finance ministers next week, sources said Friday.
ESPN.com
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Cleveland Browns sign Ben Watson to 3-year deal
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:40pm EST by ESPN.com news services
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After spending much of Thursday negotiating with the Seahawks and Browns, free-agent tight end Ben Watson opted to accept Cleveland's multiyear offer.
Yahoo! News: Health News
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Japan team uncovers thalidomide mystery (AFP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:40pm EST
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AFP - Japanese scientists have uncovered how thalidomide led to deformities in children born to mothers taking the drug in the 1950s and 1960s, according to a study released Friday.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Pope defends celibacy of priests
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:37pm EST
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Pope Benedict XVI defends celibacy for Catholic priests, amid a new controversy about child sex abuse in Germany.
The Times Of India - Cities
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PGVCL team attacked, two hospitalised
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:36pm EST
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A team of 11 engineers from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) was attacked in Anandpar village in Tankara taluka of Rajkot on Friday.
Los Angeles Times - Top News
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2 blasts target military vehicles at Pakistan bazaar, killing at least 43
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:36pm EST
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The suicide blasts come seconds apart and fan fears of a new wave of militant violence after a period of calm. Pakistanis had been gaining confidence that offensives were shutting down the Taliban.
Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan, and Lahore, Pakistan -- Two suicide bomb blasts spaced just 15 seconds apart rocked the eastern city of Lahore on Friday, killing at least 43 people and sparking fears of a new wave of militant violence in Pakistan's major cities following a period of relative calm.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Convict appears for matriculation examination
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:34pm EST
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A life convict lodged in Sambalpur Circle jail is appearing for the High School Certificate examination this year.
Yahoo! News: Business
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Oil falls below $81 on mixed economic news (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:34pm EST
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AP - Oil prices fell below $81 on Friday after peaking above $83 following mixed economic reports that kept investor on edge about the outlook for improving energy demand.
NYT > Sports
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Leading Off: Woods Keeps Golf Guessing
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:33pm EST by By LYNN ZINSER
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Tiger Woods was back in the headlines again, not that there was any news to report.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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China oil demand is 'astonishing'
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:27pm EST
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Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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FCC Posts Tools To Measure Broadband Speeds (NewsFactor)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:25pm EST
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NewsFactor - The Federal Communications Commission unveiled three digital tools Thursday that will enable consumers, businesses, schools and other organizations to test the real-world performance of their fixed and mobile broadband connections and help identify gaps in the nation's broadband coverage. The tools include downloadable applications for mobile devices based on Google's Android platform and Apple's iPhone OS.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Couple jailed for starving girl
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:24pm EST
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The mother of a girl who starved to death is sentenced to 15 years and her stepfather jailed indefinitely.
Yahoo! News: Business
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Clear Channel Outdoor climbs after 4Q results (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:24pm EST
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AP - Shares of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. rose Friday after the billboard advertising company posted a smaller net loss for the fourth quarter and beat Wall Street's revenue forecast.
ESPN.com
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Detroit Pistons legend-turned-mayor Dave Bing hopes to lure team back downtown
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:22pm EST by Associated Press
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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing would like to lure the Pistons back downtown, where they played when he was on the team.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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BNP rules judged 'discriminatory'
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:22pm EST
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The British National Party is forced to rewrite its membership rules again after a court rules them discriminatory.
NYT > Home Page
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Twin Suicide Attacks Hit Military Sites in Pakistan
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:22pm EST by By WAQAR GILLANI
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The suicide bombings killed at least 39 in the second attack in a week to strike the eastern city of Lahore.
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Twin Suicide Attacks Hit Military Sites in Pakistan
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:22pm EST by By WAQAR GILLANI
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The suicide bombings killed at least 39 in the second attack in a week to strike the eastern city of Lahore.
washingtonpost.com - Politics
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Obama delays Asia trip to focus on health care
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:21pm EST by Michael D. Shear and Lori Montgomery
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President Obama has delayed his upcoming trip to Asia by three days to remain in Washington for what could be the climax of his year-long battle for health-care reform, his press secretary announced via Twitter this morning.
Transportation
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AERA to come up with airport fee norms by April-May
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:19pm EST
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AERA to come up with airport fee norms by April-May
The Times Of India - Cities
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Work to supply clean water on, leaves roads dug up
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:17pm EST
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In order to provide clean drinking water to the residents, the municipal authorities have initiated repair work of water pipelines in Haibowal.
Skysports.com Sports News
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McCoist admits uncertain future
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:17pm EST
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Ally McCoist admits he is unsure if he will have a future at Rangers if any takeover goes ahead.
NYT > Home Page
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German Church Leader Meets Pope to Address Scandal
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:15pm EST by By RACHEL DONADIO and JACK HEALY
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After the meeting Friday, Archbishop Robert Zollitsch said that Pope Benedict was “very satisfied” with steps the German church had taken to address the abuse.
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German Church Leader Meets Pope to Address Scandal
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:15pm EST by By RACHEL DONADIO and JACK HEALY
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After the meeting Friday, Archbishop Robert Zollitsch said that Pope Benedict was “very satisfied” with steps the German church had taken to address the abuse.
Yahoo! News: Technology News
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Court OKs TV rules opposed by Comcast, Cablevision (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:14pm EST
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AP - A federal court Friday upheld regulations that require cable TV companies to make sports programming and other channels they own available on equal terms to rival TV providers such as satellite companies.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Vauxhall gets UK loans guarantee
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:14pm EST
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The UK announces a 300m-euro (£270m) loan guarantee for Vauxhall and Opel, the European arm of General Motors. -
Places everyone!
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:12pm EST
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Brown, Cameron and Clegg gear up for TV debates
The Times Of India - Pakistan
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PML-N asks Pak govt to review policy on the war against terror
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:12pm EST
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Pakistan's main opposition PML-N today asked the government to review its policy on the war against terrorism, saying it is resulting in the killing of innocent people.
CNET News.com
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Obama to 'aggressively protect' intellectual property
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:10pm EST
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The president says us intellectual property is country's "single greatest asset" and must be protected from piracy and counterfeiting.
Cricinfo cricket news
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Bravo, Rampaul bowl out Zimbabwe for 141
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:09pm EST
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Zimbabwe's batting let them down again, as it failed to measure up to an incisive spell of bowling from Dwayne Bravo and Ravi Rampaul in conditions favourable to pace
The Times Of India - Cities
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DC receives threat from Chinese authorities
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:08pm EST
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Deputy commissioner V Ponnuraj on Friday shocked the fishermen when he said that he had received personal threat to life from Chinese authorities regarding keeping the Chinese crew of Asian Forest in house arrest.
Skysports.com Sports News
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O'Driscoll plays down ton
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:05pm EST
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Brian O'Driscoll would rather focus on leading Ireland to victory in Saturday's RBS Six Nations showdown than winning his 100th cap.
Yahoo! News: Business
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Homeowners seek help at Glendale foreclosure event (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:04pm EST
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AP - Hundreds of homeowners trying to avoid losing their homes to foreclosure met with housing counselors and lender representatives at an event in Glendale on Thursday.
Yahoo! News: Health News
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Health Tip: Symptoms of Ketoacidosis (HealthDay)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Ketoacidosis occurs when diabetic people develop dangerously high levels of ketones, which are produced when stored fat is burned for energy. -
Health Tip: Having an Epidural (HealthDay)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- An epidural is an injected anesthetic often used during labor and delivery to ease the pain of childbirth. -
Clinical Trials Update: March 12, 2010 (HealthDay)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:
The Times Of India - Cities
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This stream gets arid during monsoons
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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It's a small stream, in the middle of 200 acres of boulders covered by dense forest, which only flows from the onset of summer.
Yahoo! News: Most Viewed
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Feb. retail-sales report offers positive surprise (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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AP - Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from racking up purchases. The advance, the biggest since November, provided hope that the recovery from the Great Recession is gaining momentum.
Yahoo! News: Business
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A happy surprise in retail sales figures (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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AP - Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from racking up purchases. The advance, the biggest since November, provided hope that the recovery from the Great Recession is gaining momentum.
BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
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Bombs kill 45 in Pakistani city
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:03pm EST
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Man cleared over twins' stabbing
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:02pm EST
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A Devon teenager who stabbed and killed an identical twin and wounded his brother acted in self defence, a court finds.
Oil & Gas
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Gujarat invests over Rs 6,000 cr in KG basin
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:01pm EST
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Gujarat invests over Rs 6,000 cr in KG basin
NYT > Sports
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Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:00pm EST by By BILL PENNINGTON
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Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier.
NYT > Home Page
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Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:00pm EST by By BILL PENNINGTON
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Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier.
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Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 12:00pm EST by By BILL PENNINGTON
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Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Surat is laboratory of development: Modi
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:57am EST
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The five-day seventh trade and industry exhibition Udyog-2010 organised by South Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) was inaugurated at the newly-constructed Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre (SIECC) at Sarsana by chief minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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Leach deposition begins in lawsuit vs Texas Tech (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:55am EST
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AP - Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach began giving sworn testimony Friday in the lawsuit he filed against the school after he was fired for allegedly mistreating a receiver suffering from the effects of a concussion.
Cricinfo cricket news
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Mathews and Shah carry Kolkata to 161
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:53am EST
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Chaminda Vaas wasted little time in adopting the essence of the previous IPL - first-ball wickets - but fifties from Angelo Mathews and Owais Shah, while not replicating Brendon McCullum's knock in the opener two years ago, revived Kolkata's chances
Yahoo! News: Sports News
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Bayern to miss Ribery, Gomez for Freiburg (AFP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:53am EST
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AFP - Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich will be without Germany striker Mario Gomez and French midfielder Franck Ribery for Saturday's visit of Freiburg, the club announced Friday.
Yahoo! News: Business
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BofA mortgage modifications jump in March (Reuters)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:52am EST
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Reuters - Bank of America Corp completed 20,666 mortgage modifications in March under a U.S. government-backed program, up 61 percent from February, the bank said on Friday.
The Times Of India - Pakistan
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Suicide blasts kill 45 in Pakistan's Lahore
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:51am EST
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Two suicide bombers targeting the Pakistani military killed at least 45 people in Lahore on Friday, officials said, in a challenge to government assertions that crackdowns have weakened Taliban insurgents.
Yahoo! News: Most Viewed
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Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:51am EST
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AP - The Iraqi prime minister's bloc said Friday it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government, signaling growing confidence after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least three provinces in the southern Shiite heartland.
Yahoo! News: World News
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Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:51am EST
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AP - The Iraqi prime minister's bloc said Friday it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government, signaling growing confidence after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least three provinces in the southern Shiite heartland.
NYT > Health
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Coping With the Stigma of Tourette's
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:48am EST by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
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Experts from the Yale Child Study Center discuss the social stigmas of living with Tourette's syndrome.
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Apple dishes new details on iPad
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:46am EST by admin
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The availability of pre-orders isn’t the only new development in iPad-land. Apple also updated its site with a plethora of new details about its latest and greatest device, from information on the 3G networking capabilities to a more in-depth description of the iBooks application. Let’s take a look at what caught our attention.
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Cuban hunger striker in hospital after passing out (AP)
Posted: March 12th, 2010, 11:46am EST
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AP - A Cuban hunger striker was receiving fluids and medical care in a government hospital Friday, a day after passing out at home, and has refused requests by other dissidents and religious leaders to abandon his protest.