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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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Former United Technologies Corp. chief executive George David and his wife are doing battle in Hartford in a divorce trial that shines light on the couple’s...
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After decades of moral arguments reaching biblical proportions, after long, twisted journeys to the nation’s highest court and back, the death penalty may be...
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Board a train in London, and in 2 1/2 hours you can be in Paris, City of Light _ or in Manchester, city of gray skies and grit.
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It costs tons of money at the beginning but will / might pay back in productivity of your workers.
Inspired by NASA studies demonstrating that napping can improve...
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A rare Islamic crystal jug mistaken earlier this year for a cheap French claret pitcher has sold at auction for almost 3.2 million pounds ($5.6 million).
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So the American economy seems to have blown up. Family and friends are writing to say that their Paris travel plans are on hold... indefinitely.
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Often on the street I’ve seen people shake a set of keys with a big smile on their face implying ‘I’ve got a place of mine.’ Be it a small urban...
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How much house can you buy for $1.5 million? Depending on where you look, it might not be very much.Despite global economic concerns, the credit squeeze, and rising...
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At $48.6 million, Paul McCartney’s divorce from Heather Mills was pricey, but others in entertainment have paid more. Here’s a look at some of the most...
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Try not to run low on gas in the tiny Big Sur town of Gorda, where a gallon of unleaded regular costs $5.20. And it’s $5.40 a gallon for premium.Amerigo Gas...
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All of us love to carry a nice, stylish and sleek cell phone. In addition, it has also become quite imperative to have a hands-free accessory, to avoid carrying the...
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Top 10 of the most expensive items in the world today. It ranges from TV’s to Gameboys and is sure to blow your socks off.
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The time that most kids really hate is bed-time, right? No child likes to go to sleep nice and early, especially if he/she is in the mood to play for a bit longer. It...
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There are few items that reflect the amount of money spent on them. Flo Pedestal Sink and Faucet is one of those, a highly fashionable item. They completely justify the...
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This dessert may be a little too rich for you, but you’re probably not rich enough for it.A Sri Lankan resort is charging $14,500 for what it calls the...
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AP, Colombo
This dessert may be a little too rich for you, but you’re probably not rich enough for it. A Sri Lankan resort is charging $14,500 for what it calls the...
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When we think of Moscow, we get a very weird nostalgic impression in our minds. The dome shaped spire like architecture and the heavy Russian accent is what we reckon....
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It’s the most expensive bra I’ve ever heard of and I am asking myself, how I am supposed to wear it. This is a 6.5 million dollar piece and is studded with...
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If you drive a Bugatti and smoke cigar too then this Bugatti walnut lacquer ashtray is the one for you. Synonymous to its name the cigar ashtray is made of premium...
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Swedish countess Marie Douglas-David arrives at Superior Court in Hartford, Conn. Thursday, March 19, 2009, for the second day of divorce proceedings against former United Technologies Corp. CEO, George David. Douglas-David, a former investment banker,.
