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Tips to have a flu-free party this holiday season

Is it safe to party when swine flu threatens to crash your bash? It's a question many revelers may be asking this year as the holiday party season coincides with an anxiety-provoking flu season . The good news is that while it is
10 29 2009 3:55PM (...more)

Deserted shopping mall bleak symbol of Fed bailout

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – A $29 billion trail from the Federal Reserve's bailout of Wall Street investment bank Bear Stearns ends in a partially deserted shopping center on a bleak spot on the south
10 24 2009 2:35AM (...more)

Louis Pasteur, Buffalo Bill and Pancho Villa Documents at Houston Vintage Book, Postcard & Paper Festival

A signed calling card of Louis Pasteur and items related to Pancho Villa and W.F. Cody, one of the most colorful figures of the American
10 15 2009 7:51AM (...more)

Black & Decker Paper Shredders and Better Business Bureau Drive Awareness of Identity Theft Protection

Company Donates Products from its New Line of Shredders for Secure Your ID Day Commerce Township, MI ( Vocus ) October 13, 2009 -- On Saturday, October 17 Better Business
10 14 2009 7:34PM (...more)

Tatum O'Neal lands "Sweet" deal on indie film

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Tatum O'Neal has been cast in the title role of the indie drama " Sweet
10 14 2009 1:31AM (...more)

Banks cut use of Fed emergency lending programs

WASHINGTON – Banks reduced their borrowing from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility over the past week, and cut back their use of other programs designed to ease the financial crisis . The Fed said Thursday
10 9 2009 6:34PM (...more)

Austrian shop turns trash into bespoke designs

VIENNA (Reuters Life!) – In Vienna's design shop Gabarage, customers can rifle through trash, pick what they like to create their own individual bag; unique in color, size, form and applications. "It is not at all easy, but it is a lot of fun," said 25-year-old
09 19 2009 7:03PM (...more)

Internet Expert's New White Paper: Googleopoly IV* -- The Googleopsony Case How Google Extends its Search Monopoly to Monopsony over Digital Info

Internet expert Scott Cleland, President of Precursor LLC, has released a new white paper on Google 's anti-competitive pattern of restraining digital commerce in news, books, broadcasting,
09 16 2009 9:26PM (...more)

Vote fraud hard to pin down in Afghanistan

KABUL (AFP) – The allegations in Afghanistan's post-election fray come thick and fast: intimidation, ballot box stuffing, suspiciously high turnout, incredible numbers of votes for one candidate at 09 14 2009 12:04AM (...more)

In US, some students buy -- not try -- to excel at school

WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama may have hammered home a message of noses-to-the-grindstone as the secret to success at school in his speech to US students this week, but some American youngsters prefer buying
09 12 2009 2:33PM (...more)