November 3, 2011 / Events, science
Powerball's biggest jackpot in 18 months - $254.2 million - was up for grabs Wednesday night.
It was won by a single ticket sold in Connecticut that matched all the numbers drawn: 12, 14, 34, 39 and 4
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November 2, 2011 / Business, Events, Health, Variety Info
By Cecily Burt, Kristin Bender, Sean Maher and Thomas PeeleOakland Tribune
OAKLAND -- Students and teachers from Berkeley and Laney College were all converging on Occupy Oakland's tent city in Fran
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November 2, 2011 / Internet, science, Sports, Variety Info

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Nina GolgowskiLast updated at 12:15 AM on 2nd November 2011
A small jet carrying the owner of NASCAR's top team and his wife lost its brakes and crash landed at a Key West airport Monday ev
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November 1, 2011 / Business, Celebrity news, Events, Internet, Sports, Variety Info
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When news broke that Bernard Madoff had swindled thousands of people out of billions of dollars, many assumed that his family must have known all along. But Madoff's wife Ruth and son And
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October 31, 2011 / Celebrity news, Events, Internet, Products info

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Looks like there was no happily ever after for this “fairytale.” After just 72 days of marriage, Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from Kris Humphri
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October 31, 2011 / Business, Internet, Variety Info

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Daily Mail ReporterLast updated at 4:01 PM on 30th October 2011
If you had trouble remembering to turn back your clocks today, spare a thought for Pauline West.The 60-year-old housewife has
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October 30, 2011 / Business, Celebrity news, Health

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Glen OwenLast updated at 11:20 AM on 30th October 2011
Not after the dark: David Cameron has driven a stake though the idea of Berlin Time
The Coalition was last night in disarray over a
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October 29, 2011 / Business, Celebrity news, Health, Internet, science, Sports, Variety Info
Connecticut Light & Power opens its Emergency Operations Center as about a quarter of the state is without electricity.
The utility has mobilized its 200 line and tree crews and is in the process of g
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October 29, 2011 / Celebrity news, Events, Internet, science

Grimm follows Once Upon A Time as the second fairy-tale themed new fall show, but it’s first in quality. While it’s no instant classic, it nonetheless reinterprets its classic fairy tales with vi
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October 28, 2011 / Internet, Products info

Even before David Freese ended it, Thursday's Game 6 was moving up the list of the greatest World Series games.
It wasn't the individual mastery of Don Larsen's perfect game in 1956. Or the dominance
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October 27, 2011 / Celebrity news, Events, Products info, science, Sports

This week's issue of Sports Illustrated contains a profile of former Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell, the top pick of the 2007 draft and arguably the biggest Round 1 bust in NFL history.
Yet according to
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October 25, 2011 / Business, Events, Products info, Sports
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It's hard to believe, but as recently as mid-July Netflix (NFLX) was a high-flying success story, with millions of satisfied customers, fast-growing revenue and profits, and
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