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Music Mogul Russell Simmons Urges Peace In Israel
To hip hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is like "a rap beef" that can be resolved through dialogue and understanding."A little trust, and it's over," he
THE RACE Obama Romney Grapple With Euro Crisis
President Barack Obama is out of the country for a few days but hardly off the campaign trail.He's attending a summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, of 20 world leaders and the top agenda item — the
BetterEducated Blacks Lower Odds Of Hypertension Study
FRIDAY, June 15 (HealthDay News) -- African ancestry does not explain why black Americans are more likely than whites to have high blood pressure, a new study says.But there is a significant
Mobile Money Plan Stumbles At Start In Haiti
Getting money in Haiti can be a harrowing experience: Bank branches are few, most of them are in the capital and a simple transaction can take half a day. Cash machines are scarce as well, and often
Official In Euro 2012 City Thanks 'civilised White People'
The deputy mayor of Euro 2012 host city Gdansk in northern Poland described the city's residents as "normal civilised white people" in a radio broadcast Tuesday before apologising in a local
Doctors Try To Make Sense Of Cancer's Genetic Jumble
Not too long ago, knowing the organ where a cancer first takes hold was generally all a doctor needed to determine what treatments to use. Not anymore.Advances in understanding cancer at the
Biosensors To Monitor US Students' Attentiveness
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has poured more than $4 billion into efforts to transform public education in the U.S., is pushing to develop an "engagement pedometer." Biometric devices
Biosensors To Monitor Students' Attentiveness
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has poured more than $4 billion into efforts to transform public education in the U.S., is pushing to develop an "engagement pedometer." Biometric devices
New York Mayor Bloomberg Offers 9 Million For Ideas To Improve Urban Life
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's foundation is offering $9 million in prize money to other U.S. mayors in a competition aimed at generating ideas to improve city life.Bloomberg Philanthropies,
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- ROMNEY NET WORTH 250 MILLION SAME AS 2011
Romney Net Worth 250 Million Same As 2011
Presumptive GOP candidate Mitt Romney is worth as much as $250 million, according to the candidate's personal financial disclosure filed today with the Federal Election Commission.While the forms
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- HUNGARIAN RUNNING 50 MARATHONS IN 50 DAYS
Hungarian Running 50 Marathons In 50 Days
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Run, Norman! Run!Hungarian Norman Varga has begun a quest to run the length of 50 marathons in 50 days and arrive in London in time for the opening ceremonies of the
How Lasers Helped Discover Lost Honduras City
Underneath the thick, virgin rainforest cover in the Mosquitia region of Honduras, archaeologists have discovered ruins they think may be the lost city of Ciudad Blanca. Legends say the "White City"
Politwoops Six Months Of FAIL On Twitter Brought To You By America’s Politicians
If you're an elected lawmaker in the United States with a Twitter account, you'd better check twice before firing off that next post.While the rest of us can rest easy once we hit the delete button
Big Brother Is Watching FBI Forms A New Internetsurveillance Unit
Your tax dollars are going to fund new and inventive ways to spy on your internet communicationsMost of us are very protective of our email, online banking, and even social networking accounts. We
German MPs Seek To Raise Number Of Organ Donors
German lawmakers adopted a bill Friday aimed at increasing the number of organ donors by allowing health insurance companies to regularly inquire if their patients are willing to become potential
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- CANUCKS COACH SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION
Canucks Coach Signs Contract Extension
Alain Vigneault has signed a contract extension to remain as coach of the Vancouver Canucks, the National Hockey League team announced on Wednesday.Vigneault has spent the past six seasons guiding
Israel Offered 6 Million To Turk Raid Victims Lawyer
A Turkish lawyer said on Thursday that Israel had offered to pay $6 million to victims of Israel's storming of a Gaza-bound Turkish aid flotilla to settle lawsuits against the Israeli
Philippine Farmer Who Shot Ate Rare Eagle Fined
Conservationists on Thursday slammed the "pathetic" fine handed to a Philippine farmer who shot and ate one of the world's rarest eagles, saying it could embolden other hunters.In the first case
'Forrest Gump' Actor Sinise To Raise Money For Vet
Actor Gary Sinise is keeping a promise to help raise money for a southwest Virginia Marine who lost his limbs in Afghanistan.The star who played disabled Vietnam War veteran Lt. Dan in "Forrest Gump"
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- IS CONGRESS GETTING DUMBER
Is Congress Getting Dumber
The Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.Think members of Congress act like a bunch of high school students? You might be on to something. A recent study from the Sunlight Foundation found that
