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Climate Change Led to Jellyfish Disappearance

Nov 9 2005, Irani

It was the strong La Nina and El Nino events, that have caused severe weather events, that occurred seven years ago. Not only penguins but jelly fish too, serve as an indicator to climate change. The disappearance of the vulnerable jellyfish from the...

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Berlusconi says no auto aid for now

AP, Trieste

Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi and German Chancellor Angela are taking a wait-and-see posture on aid to the auto industries that power both economies, while closely...

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Top US military officer: Taliban gains upper hand

AP, Washington

The top U.S. military officer says the Taliban is doing well right now, and it’s no surprise that the militants would reject settlement talks with the Afghan...

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Homebuilder sentiment index plunges to record low

AP, Los Angeles

The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index plunged to another record low this month as the U.S. financial crisis, rising unemployment and...

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'Suge' Knight to face drug and battery charges

AP, Las Vegas

The Clark County district attorney’s office in Nevada is seeking criminal charges against hip-hop mogul Marion “Suge” Knight.

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Sprint affiliate backs down on WiMax suit

AP, Kansas City

A wireless affiliate of Sprint Nextel Corp. has pulled its request that an Illinois judge block the planned spinoff of Sprint’s new broadband network.

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Paulson says bailout not for mortgage guarantees

AP, Washington

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson expressed fresh reservations Tuesday about tapping a $700 billion bailout pool to provide mortgage guarantees to help stem soaring home...

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Bond won't seek re-election as NAACP chairman

AP, Baltimore

NAACP National Board Chairman Julian Bond says he will not seek re-election as chairman, a post he has held since 1998.

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Oil prices steady despite signs demand falling

AP, Columbus

Oil prices fluctuated Tuesday even as the government reported that gasoline prices recorded their largest drop ever in October and prices for home heating oil, natural...

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Color perception shifts from right brain to left

AP, Washington

Learning the name of a color changes the part of the brain that handles color perception.

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Coloring on the other side of the brain

AP, Washington

Learning the name of a color changes the part of the brain that handles color perception.

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Obama promises leadership on climate change

AP, Washington

Calling climate change an urgent challenge, President-elect Barack Obama promised Tuesday that Washington would take a leading role in combating it in the United States...

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Mass. regulator accuses Oppenheimer & Co. of fraud

AP, Boston

Massachusetts’ top securities regulator on Tuesday accused Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. of fraud over the investment bank’s sales of auction-rate securities...

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'Suge' Knight facing drug and battery charges

AP, Las Vegas

Hip-hop mogul Marion “Suge” Knight is facing felony drug charges and a misdemeanor battery charge in Las Vegas.

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Wash. prisons, inmate settle disfigured groin case

AP, Seattle

A man whose groin was disfigured by a flesh-eating bacteria infection in prison has accepted a $300,000 settlement from the Washington Department of Corrections.

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Lieberman keeps Senate chairmanship

AP, Washington

A Democratic senator says Democrats are letting Sen. Joe Lieberman keep his prized chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee despite supporting Republican...

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Oil prices fluctuate despite signs demand falling

AP, Columbus

Oil prices fluctuated Tuesday even as the government reported that gasoline prices recorded their largest drop ever in October and prices for home heating oil, natural...

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Paulson: Don't use bailout money for automakers

AP, Washington

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress on Tuesday that the administration remains firmly opposed to dipping into the government’s $700 billion financial...

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4th arrest in shooting death of Long Island lawyer

AP, Central Islip

A fourth suspect has been arrested in the death of a Long Island lawyer who was shot during a botched ambush robbery that police say was set up by the lawyer’s...

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Federal judges hear Murtha defamation case

AP, Washington

A Marine who sued Rep. John Murtha for defamation wants a federal appeals court to order the Pennsylvania Democrat to testify under oath in the case.

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Obama girls look at Washington private schools