| Plane crashes into Fort Loudoun Lake near Downtown Island Airport |
| KNOXVILLE — A single-engine airplane has crashed into Fort Loudoun Lake near the Downtown Island Airport this afternoon, according to emergency dispatchers. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:49:00 -0000) |
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| Police: Speeding driver found with meth |
| CLINTON - A man who fled from Anderson County deputies at an estimated 120 mph Wednesday forced two vehicles off Lake City Highway and struck two cruisers before he was stopped, according to a report. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:11:00 -0000) |
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| THP: One dead in I-75 wreck in Cambell County |
| LAFOLLETTE — One person is confirmed dead in a crash on southbound Interstate 75 in Campbell County that left a tanker-trailer rig hanging over a bluff this afternoon, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:49:00 -0000) |
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| SBA denies most loans for flood-damaged businesses |
| NASHVILLE - The Small Business Administration has denied nearly two of every three disaster loan applications from Tennessee businesses damaged in the May floods, and some business owners say the government agency should be doing more to help their struggling enterprises. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:28:00 -0000) |
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| This Nuke Renaissance thing is sort of tricky |
| OAK RIDGE - According to a new report from the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, the number of U.S. nuclear engineering degrees awarded - undergraduate and graduate - declined in 2009. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:21:00 -0000) |
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| Another old building bites the dust at Y-12 |
| OAK RIDGE - The Recovery Act is funding a big start on demolition of old, no-longer-needed buildings at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant, and the Department of Energy this week announced another milestone. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:15:00 -0000) |
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| Judge sets April trial for pair in fatal shooting of teenage girl |
| KNOXVILLE - A Knox County judge today set an April 18 trial date for two men accused in the shooting death of a 17-year-old girl. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:34:00 -0000) |
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| Web hit: Basil Marceaux goes viral with views |
| NASHVILLE — He is an improbable longshot in the polls, but Tennessee Republican gubernatorial hopeful Basil Marceaux Sr., of Chattanooga, rules on the Internet, where his views have gone “viral.” |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:29:00 -0000) |
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| Forecast: Isolated showers, hot |
| KNOXVILLE — Isolated showers will continue to move across East Tennessee this morning ahead of a string of hot days with highs edging toward 97 next week.
The Knoxville-area forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, partly sunny skies and a high near 93 with heat index values as high as 100.
A 20 percent chance of showers is possible tonight with a low around 72. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:11:00 -0000) |
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| State Briefs: July 29 |
| NEWPORT, Tenn. - A pilot and onlookers escaped injury when a TVA-contracted helicopter's rotors separated and destroyed the cockpit and parts of the tail rotor struck a nearby hotel in Newport on Wednesday morning. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000) |
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| Two men indicted in killing of teen |
| As Marvin Dolan stood outside a Knox County courtroom Wednesday where his grand-niece's accused killers face trial, his emotions were at war. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000) |
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| Red-light violations in Farragut increase |
| Red-light camera violations in Farragut increased slightly during the second quarter of 2010, according to statistics released by the town this week. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000) |
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| Anderson DA requests look into acquisition of mayor's former truck |
| CLINTON - Anderson County District Attorney General Dave Clark said he's asked the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to look into issues involving the county mayor's purchase of a pickup truck and its subsequent sale to the county. |
| Read More...(Source: Knoxville News Sentinel Stories: News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000) |
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| Big 'Idol' news on Monday? |
| Her boots are made for...judging? Reality TV staple and singer Jessica Simpson has met with "American Idol" producers about joining the show's judging panel, a source close to the show tells EW, confirming a report on TMZ Wednesday afternoon.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:02:58 EDT) |
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| In defense of reality TV |
| You've heard all the criticisms.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:14:39 EDT) |
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| Lindsay Lohan's jail comfort food: Twizzlers |
| Lindsay Lohan is coping with incarceration with the help of a Hershey's snack.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:38:13 EDT) |
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| Chris Klein extends his stay in rehab |
| Following his second DUI arrest, actor Chris Klein voluntarily checked into a treatment facility, and after more than 30 days, has decided to extend his stay, according to his rep.
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| What makes a two-hour show work? Process of elimination |
| When it comes to reality competition shows, it seems less is not more.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:31:15 EDT) |
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| Essence magazine defends choice of white fashion director |
| The editor of Essence Magazine defended Wednesday her recent hiring of a white fashion director -- a first for the 40-year-old publication that celebrates black women.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:47:58 EDT) |
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| 7 of Michael Jackson doctors will not face criminal charges |
| None of the seven doctors and one nurse investigated by California authorities will face criminal prosecution in the death of singer Michael Jackson, the state attorney general's office said Wednesday.
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| Robert Pattinson inspires new underwear line |
| As if "Twilight" fans needed another reason to get giddy about Robert Pattinson, Guardian reports that British retailer Marks and Spencer has announced that they are creating a men's underwear line inspired by the sexy star.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:28:29 EDT) |
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| Ne-Yo on his 'Champagne Life' |
| In the music video for "Champagne Life," Ne-Yo plays a garbage man who's presented with a dilemma. If he agrees to become a superhero and protect the city, he'll be granted the American Dream of fame, fortune and female companionship. The only catch is that he must never fall in love.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:10:43 EDT) |
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| Katie Holmes on the red carpet |
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| AP Source: No suspension for Titans QB over tussle
(AP) |
| AP - Titans quarterback Vince Young has been told the NFL will not suspend him over his tussle at a Dallas strip club in Dallas, The Associated Press has learned. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:25:39 GMT) |
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| T.O. misses flight to Bengals camp
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AP - Terrell Owens missed his flight but got his number.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:35:01 GMT) |
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| Pitino, defense attorney have testy court exchange
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AP - Rick Pitino and the attorney for a woman accused of demanding millions from him to conceal a sexual tryst exchanged heated words before a jury Thursday, as the Louisville basketball coach tried to fend off accusations of rape and lying.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:54:27 GMT) |
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| Hughes set for Fulham job: reports
(AFP) |
AFP - Former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is set to be appointed as Fulham boss within the next 48 hours, according to reports in England on Thursday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:16:57 GMT) |
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| A-Rod worried about payments to ex-Rangers players
(AP) |
AP - Alex Rodriguez filed an objection to aspects of next week's auction of the Texas Rangers, saying he and other former players may not get the millions owed them.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:39:08 GMT) |
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| Roush transferred to Mayo Clinic
(AP) |
AP - NASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been transferred to the Mayo Clinic following surgery on facial injuries he sustained in a plane crash in Wisconsin.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:12:44 GMT) |
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| Castroneves to meet with IndyCar officials
(AP) |
| AP - IndyCar series officials plan to meet with driver Helio Castroneves to discuss his conduct following last week's race at Edmonton. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:20:13 GMT) |
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| Raiders' McClain becomes highest draft pick to sign contract
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Reuters - Linebacker Rolando McClain became the highest pick in April's NFL Draft to sign a contract when he agreed to terms with the Oakland Raiders.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:16:17 GMT) |
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| Nationals put rookie pitcher Strasburg on disabled list
(Reuters) |
Reuters - Washington Nationals rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg has been placed on the 15-day disabled list because of stiffness in his pitching shoulder, the team said Thursday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:21:45 GMT) |
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| Police probe homicide; family mourns ex-NBA player
(AP) |
| AP - Memphis police say they are investigating the discovery of a body that family members have said is missing NBA player Lorenzen Wright as a homicide. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:12:32 GMT) |
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| WVU says coach Bob Huggins released from hospital
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AP - West Virginia University says men's basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:00:55 GMT) |
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| London gears up for two-wheeled revolution
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AFP - The sprawling, congested city of London speeds towards a greener, nimbler future Friday with the launch of a new bike hire scheme aimed at kick-starting a cycling revolution ahead of the 2012 Olympics.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:21:03 GMT) |
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| Capitals acquire enforcer King from St. Louis
(AP) |
| AP - The Washington Capitals have acquired enforcer D.J. King from the St. Louis Blues for prospect Stefan Della Rovere. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:46:37 GMT) |
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| Stosur, Radwanska oust qualifiers in WTA tennis
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AFP - Australian top seed Samantha Stosur and Polish third seed Agnieszka Radwanska advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA Bank of the West Classic on Wednesday by ousting qualifiers.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:26:20 GMT) |
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| Shin, Inkster take early lead at British Open
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AP - Top-ranked Jiyai Shin and Julie Inkster took the early clubhouse lead at the Women's British Open after shooting 1-under 71 in the first round at Royal Birkdale.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:14:37 GMT) |
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| Lesnar rallies to beat Carwin in 2nd round
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AP - About the time Shane Carwin's 40th consecutive punch hit him in the face, Brock Lesnar realized he couldn't argue if the referee stopped their fight and took away his UFC heavyweight title.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 04 Jul 2010 06:37:53 GMT) |
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| Manny Pacquiao to use political clout for Olympic goals
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Reuters - Seven-weight world champion Manny Pacquiao made a vow to improve life in his poor southern hometown and to help the Philippines win a first Olympic gold medal in his maiden speech as a lawmaker in Congress.
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| Smoke says NASCAR's clampdown is OK
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| AP - Count two-time NASCAR Cup champion Tony Stewart among those who think NASCAR's decision to clamp down on public criticism of the sport is OK. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:18:11 GMT) |
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| Olympic committees striking some unusual deals
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AP - With the economy spiraling downward and sponsors running away faster than Usain Bolt, the Olympics needed money.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:01:21 GMT) |
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| Rangel's Future Up in Air as Ethics Panel Unveils 13 Charges |
| GOP panel members suggest time for a deal has run out, as embattled Rep. Charles Rangel's lawyers meet behind close doors with the House ethics committee. | Rangel Spars With Reporters YOU DECIDE: Should Rangel Get to Cut Deal?Allegations Against Charlie Rangel (pdf)Pocket Guide to Rangel CaseFULL COVERAGE: 96 Days to Decide |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:06:08 EST) |
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| Ariz. Appeals Judge's Immigration Ruling |
| URGENT: The state's appeal asks that the federal judge's preliminary injuction be lifted so that all of the law can take effect | Fox Poll: Gov't Fails to Enforce Immigration LawsBoycott Despite RulingDid Illegals Infiltrate Intel Post? |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:06:08 EST) |
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| Covert Ops BehindAWOL Afghans' Escape |
| EXCLUSIVE: At least 22 Afghan soldiers who vanished from Lackland Air Force Base living comfortably in Canada, and it's all thanks to a super-secret networkBody of 2nd U.S. Sailor FoundRogue GI Behind Afghan War Leaks?FULL COVERAGE: Afghanistan |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:06:08 EST) |
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| Holy Waters orHealth Danger? |
| Israeli tour operators dispute claims from environmentalists that the Holy Land's Jordan River is too polluted and therefore unfit to be the site of Christian baptisms |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:06:08 EST) |
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| Are Some Soaps Damaging Sex Organs? |
| A nonprofit environmental group has sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, claiming the agency failed to regulate toxic chemicals found in "antimicrobial" soap and other personal care products. |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 10:41:36 EST) |
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| Senator: 6,000+ Arlington Graves May Be Wrong |
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| Oil's Stopped, How to Clean Up the Mess?- Noah's Ark |
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| New Jobless Claims Fall 11,000, to 457,000- Foreclosures Up in 75% of Top Metro Areas |
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| Texas Mayor Shot Daughter From Behind |
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| Obama Not Invited to Chelsea Clinton's Wedding- Obama Appears on ABC's 'The View' |
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| Fox News Poll: GOP 11-Point Lead in Midterms |
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| Chicago School Practicing Double Standard?- Religious Student Who Opposes Gays Expelled |
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| Has Obama's 'Race to the Top' Lost Its Shine?- CLICK HERE FOR TAXPAYER CALCULATOR |
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| 96 Days to Decide: GOP Eyes Ariz. Seat |
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| Grizzly Bears Captured After Fatal Mauling |
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| 4 Killed in Alaska Military Plane Crash- 152 Killed in Pakistan Plane Crash |
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| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:06:14 EST) |
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| 100M Facebook Users' Private Details Exposed |
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| Jury to Decide Blago's Fate |
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| Fox on Sex: Foods to Get You in the Mood |
| Having fun with food and sex isn't limited to whipped cream--keep your sex life juicy and ripe with these foods |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 10:29:44 EST) |
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| Ford's 40 MPG Car |
| The Fiesta is currently the best-selling car in the old country, taking on all comers with a lively mix of style and a premium feel that's priced to sell |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:14:13 EST) |
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| Shocking Angie Pics Published |
| Magazine unearths NSFW photos that Angelina Jolie doesn't want you to seeANGELINA PICS |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:14:13 EST) |
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| The World's Wrinkliest Celebs |
| Tommy Lee Jones has a face that looks like a bowl of spaghetti. Who else rocks the wrinkles? PHYSICS OF WRINKLES |
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| Clooney's Gal in Coke Probe |
| Elisabetta Canalis fingered by prostitute for snorting cocaine at club, report says ELISABETTA HOT SHOTS |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:14:13 EST) |
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| Guess The Famous Parent |
| See if you can figure out which stars these cute little buggers belong to! |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:14:13 EST) |
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| Lindsay Lohan Makeover |
| Lohan is spending her days behind bars right now. Show us what YOU think her 'prison makeover' might be after she serves her sentence |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Thu, 29 July 2010 17:14:13 EST) |
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| New phones are too big for pockets |
| Something weird is happening to mobile phones: After shrinking from enormous Zack Morris proportions in the '80s and '90s, they're getting bigger again.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:17:11 EDT) |
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| At $139, is the new Kindle 'cheap?' |
| Prices in consumer electronics tend to fluctuate wildly.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:23:53 EDT) |
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| Facebook wants you to ask Questions |
| Facebook has begun the rollout of a new feature, Facebook Questions, which will allow users to get answers to their queries from the entire Facebook community.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:45:18 EDT) |
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| People sue Apple over 'overheating' iPads |
| Three iPad users claim that because the iPad will shut itself off after remaining in direct sunlight for long enough, it fails to meet the promises Apple made about using the device as an e-book reader.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:47:21 EDT) |
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