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Charlton Heston
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DVD Releases
The Boston Globe
| A whole lot deadlier than the male | If you're checking out the DVD debut of 1953's "Bad for Each Other'' to see Charlton Heston in an early role, you've got it all backward. It's Lizabeth Scott, as the socialite tempting bored doctor Heston, who's the one being spotlighted by "Bad Girls of Film N...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
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Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
The Guardian
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Business Owner Spotlight -Meet Ronald “Chip” Wright, Jr, Owner of Capitol Hill Premium Cigars & Tob.
The Examiner
| Capitol Hill Premium Cigars and Tobacco Owner, Ronald “Chip” Wright, Jr | This month, I'm featuring a series of interviews that highlight small business owners in the Washington, D.C. area. These entrepreneurs prove that a shaky economy doe...
TV This Week - Feb. 8, 2010
Newsvine
Tonight is the season finale of Heroes. Tuesday night on Lost Kate goes on the run. Wednesday night it's A Charlie Brown Valentine. Thursday night is the season premier of Survivor: Heroes & Villains. Friday night is the opening of the XXI Winter Oly...
Origin Ventures, Leo Capital seeking regional tech deals
Chicago Sun-Times
| As new seed investment funds are established in Silicon Valley and New York City, Northbrook-based venture capital firms Origin Ventures and Leo Capital Holdings are taking a more regional approach to finding deals. The two firms recently co-led a ...
5 men, 1 woman aboard shuttle Endeavour
Seattle Times
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - | The crew aboard space shuttle Endeavour includes an accomplished musician whose latest exploits are with the cello and steel guitar, an engineer who helped launch shuttles and a second-generation space program worker. | A bri...
Other US crises shouldn't derail action on global warming, Gore tells Congress
WN / Denise Yong
New chapter in Climategate scandal
The Examiner
| A new chapter can now be added to the 'Climategate Scandal.' | We now know beyond reasonable doubt that 'global warming' was a hoax perpetrated by dirty scientists who cooked the...
A line of Holstein dairy cows feed through a fence at the farm of Southwest Idaho dairy farmer Ralph Anderson on Wednesday, March 11, 2009.
AP / Charlie Litchfield
N.Y. dairy farmer kills 51 of his cows, himself
Toledo Blade
COPAKE, N.Y. - The widow of a New York dairy farmer who methodically slaughtered 51 cows before taking his own life said she wants to find a way to keep the farm going. | Dean Pier...
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, speaks to the National Association for Business Economics, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Washington. Bernanke warned that the financial crisis has not only darkened the country's current economic performance but also could prolong the pain. "The outlook for economic growth has worsened," Bernanke
AP / Manuel Balce Cenet
2 Senators Predict Bernanke to Be Confirmed
The New York Times
| WASHINGTON - Two senior senators, a Democrat and a Republican, jointly issued a statement Saturday predicting that the Senate will confirm Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as cha...
Urban growth, farm exports drive tropical deforestation
Breitbart
| An aerial view of a sector of the Jamanxim National Forest clouded by a for... | The biggest causes of deforestation in tropical countries are population growth in cities and agricultural exports, a finding that should shape decisions on preventing...
SNOWZILLA rampages Washington with impunity
The Examiner
| I'll be back! wiki | Being a native Washingtonian, I have seen my share of blizzards. The one blanketing our city with record snowfall reminds me of the utter stillness after the truculent green lizard called Godzilla gets an attitude in a late 50&...
Tar Heel Tally
The News & Observer
| WASHINGTON -- Here's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending Friday. | HOUSE | National debt limit: The House on Thursday voted, 217 for and 212 against, to raise the national debt limit by $1.9 trillion to $14.29 tril...
Economy
Barack Obama
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Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies
The New York Times
| Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trade. | During a public meeting between the president and Senate Democrats, Mr. Specter asked whether Mr. Obama would upend existing agreements with China in response to trade policie...
Wall Street
GASOLINE - CRUDE - OIL - DIELSEL - MOTORCYCLE - GASOLINE STATION
(photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Oil dips below $77 on U.S. crude stock rise
The Guardian
* U.S. crude stocks post bigger-than-expected increase * U.S. refinery utilization rate very low * NYMEX makes biggest gain since September on Tuesday (Recasts, updates prices, market activity to settlement; adds further comment) By Edward McAllister NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Oil fell below $77 a barrel on Wednesday after U.S. data showed a rise ...



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