- Hearing gives man chance at exoneration
- Greg Taylor took the stand Tuesday and, as best he could, replayed a drug-induced jaunt into unfamiliar streets of Southeast Raleigh nearly two decades ago. Speaking slowly and carefully, Taylor tried to explain decisions he made as a crack…
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Raleigh News & Observer- Gas Around the Sun Mapped in 3D
- Despite numerous surveys and investigations of the area around the Sun containing interstellar gas, the full picture of what precisely goes on inside that region has yet to surface. Previous researches imaged the area in various…
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- Culture Briefs
- "I'm not sure what substantive argument [Sarah] Palin's hand-notes are supposed to underline, and I suspect it's not an argument so much as an attitude. The attitude would be that writing on your hand is dumb and low-class. On the left,…
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- Becker routine quiet on eve of trial
- Mason City, Ia. — Mark Becker's days in the Cerro Gordo County Jail have been fairly monotonous and spent in near-isolation. The 24-year-old watches country-music videos in an isolated maximum-security wing with one other inmate and eats…
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- The 'jobs' con: O's tax trouble
- As part of his promised new focus on jobs, President Obama yesterday hosted a bipartisan jobs meeting. But he has yet to propose many pro-employment specifics -- and his overall economic plan remains unmistakably anti-job. Other than a few…
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New York Post- Religious Practices on Trial in Arizona: The Problem With…
- New Age guru James Arthur Ray was arrested in Arizona last week, charged with manslaughter in the deadly miscarriage of a sweat lodge ritual. The news lit up with “expert” analysis, but none of it was from Indian religious leaders or ...
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- Mall school? That’s just not logical
- The state, for example, requires the city to provide transportation to K-6 pupils and to all special education students. Worcester also offers transportation to students in Grades 7-12, which makes sense, since the state factors students…
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- Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut
- (AP) — LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with "American Idol" viewers. Fans took to the Internet to express their pleasant surprise over the 52-year-old comedian's debut as the singing competition's fourth judge. DeGeneres…
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- Coast Dairies deal in lurch with Cemex closure
- This is not a complicated issue," Shue said, hoping that Cemex returns to the negotiating table to finish the unsettled business. A smaller section of Coast Dairies property containing mostly farmland is expected be transferred to an…
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- Ellen DeGeneres injects some color on 'American Idol,' but the…
- 'American Idol' judge Ellen DeGeneres was playful on her debut but at times was downright bland. Articles 'American Idol' in Denver: Posh and Kara give guy a makeover and bikini girl gets some competition 'American Idol' shows us the hidden…
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