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- Should You Stay If Your Home Is 'Underwater'?
- Your home is supposed to be seen as an investment. Many rushed to buy one when the prices were skyrocketing, thinking if they didn't buy then, they'd never have the chance at owning a home. Four years into the housing crisis, how much is…
- KPIX-TV5
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- 4 hours ago
KPIX-TV5- NASA is concerned about job losses in Florida, Texas and other…
- Some NASA space officials have showed concern in the direction of the U.S. space agency, as President Barack Obama prepares to begin outsourcing even more of NASA's missions to private contractors. Space officials will plead to Congress to…
- DailyTech
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- Hey Microsoft, Get Out of the Cloud
- The personal computer revolution began as an attempt to move away from centralized control, allowing people to have a system that was powerful, yet individualized. Big companies who hogged computing were seen as evil. Soon everything became…
- PC Magazine
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- Millionaire Karl Rabeder gives away money that made him…
- Businessman Karl Rabeder, 47, said the reason for his surprising act of generosity was his fortune never made him happy. "My idea is to have nothing left. Absolutely nothing," he told London's Daily Telegraph . "Money is counterproductive –…
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- 3 hours ago
News.com.au- Share this on Twitter - Let's Give Palin "a Hand"
- This past weekend Sarah Palin's gave a rousing speech at the "National Tea Party Convention". She energized several hundred, "yes hundred", attendees as she railed against big government, taxes and the educated leader of our country,…
- DAILY KOS
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- Tonight's Rant inspired by OFA
- I found this in my email today from Mitch Stewart, Director of Organizing for America . A few days ago, President Obama told a story about an OFA supporter in St. Louis who had volunteered during the campaign and organized her community for…
- DAILY KOS
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- Rex Nettleford - Guardian of our crossroads
- The first time I met Rex Nettleford was when he came to our Kingston high school in 1968, around the time of the Rodney uprising, to speak to our sixth form about black power. I don't remember what he said, because I didn't understand it.…
- Jamaica Gleaner
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- A Lunchtime Tradition Imperiled in Linda Vista
- It's lunchtime in the community room at Linda Vista's Bayside Community Center, and at Table One, old friends take their regular seats. Jim Turner, 90, gnaws into an orange slice. Lucille Sampson, 85, pulls apart a roll. Helen Contine, who…
- Voiceof San Diego
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- China's mystery HIV-like disease may be all in the mind
- Hundreds of people in China believe they might have a new disease with HIV-like symptoms, but doctors suggest their illness could be the result of a mental rather than a physical condition. The Chinese authorities have been accused of…
- BBC Asia-Pacific
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BBC Asia-Pacific- Nashville or Bust
- A.V. Club head writer and hip-hop specialist Nathan Rabin recently decided to spend a year or two immersing himself in the canon of country music, a genre he knew little about, but was keen to explore. The result: “Nashville Or Bust,” a…
- A.V. Club
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