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National Guard ready for Hurricane Earl
www.federalnewsradio.com?nid=15&sid=2041913 - posted 10 minutes ago in Business & Society | Terrorism & SecurityVirginia Gov. Bob McDonnell plans to declare an emergency today ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Earl. One very good reason to do that is it opens the doors to calling up the National Guard. We learn how the Guard is gearing up from Jack Harrison, ...
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Diamond Standard stepbumper systems certified
Diamond Standard announces its 281 full assembly skus and multi-purpose vehicle applications are Certified compliant to the Federal Standard – VESC (Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission) V-5 Towability, a requirement of the NSF Automotive ...
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Tesco tests out drive-through delivery
Retailers are experimenting with numerous different ways to blend online and off for their customers, as we've already seen on several occasions. Curbside pickup of online orders has been the theme at both Sears and French hypermarket chain E.Leclerc , ...
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New Guilty Plea in U.S. Army Bribery Case
A Texas woman on Thursday became the thirteenth individual to plead guilty to involvement in a wide-ranging bribery and bid-fixing scandal centered at the U.S. Army's Camp Arijan in Kuwait.
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Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP
By JESSICA MINTZ 2010-09-02T15:30:50ZSEATTLE (AP) -- Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc....
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Joan Nathan on Rosh Hashana Cooking
Recipes for pepper salad, chicken with apples and squash.
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Despite embargo, Cuba a haven for pirated U.S. goods
HAVANA (Reuters) - A few weeks after Ashton Kutcher's latest comedy "Killers" premiered in the United States, the movie was already entertaining the masses in communist Cuba.
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Whistleblower claims victory
UNITED NATIONS - A UN tribunal ordered the organisation's anti-poverty agency to compensate a former staffer who claimed his contract was not renewed after he made serious allegations regarding financial transactions in North Korea. In its decision ...
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Ashton Kutcher Slams Star Mag For Cheating Accusation
Under the headline, Exclusive: Ashton Kutcher Caught Cheating on Demi Moore! Star magazine writes, Just five years after getting married, the couples relationship is in danger of falling apart as the actor was caught cheating with a ...
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Stone Temple Pilots' Robert DeLeo is past the dirty laundry
It's somewhat amazing that Stone Temple Pilots are even a band anymore, after almost two decades of singer Scott Weiland's drug problems, backstage fistfights, a 2003 breakup and such spinoff...
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Real-life style exorcist movie hits the screens
Shot on a low budget, "The Last Exorcism" is a mockumentary - fake documentary - which tells the story of a disillusioned evangelical minister who
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Yakuza 4 trailer punches in
Live the high life Yakuza style. Sega has released a high-octane trailer for the next game in the long-running Yakuza series. Click here to read the full article Related Stories Activision ditches PS3 from Black Ops ads Castlevania Lords of Shadow ...
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Broadcom set to surf the NFC wave
Demand for Near Field Communications (NFC) technology has reached a point of inflexion, according to Broadcom vice president Craig Ochikubo, and that is one of the reasons behind the company's recent $47.5million acquisition of Innovision Research and ...
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Seattle art fight: Who owns First Thursday?
First Thursday has been a Pioneer Square fixture and one of Seattle's best-known, art-scene hangouts. But the concept, billed as the country's first art walk, has spawned imitators and followers.
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Yakuza 4 Coming to North America and Europe in 2011
Yakuza 4 came out in Japan back in March of this year, but SEGA has just announced that the game is finally headed to North American and European PlayStation 3's in spring of 2011.Yakuza 4 returns players to Kamurocho, the fictionalized city ...
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NASA tapped to help save miners
NASA has been asked by the Chilean government through the U.S. Department of State to provide technical advice that might assist the trapped miners in Chile. Spokesman Michael Curie explains.
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Iowa Football Player Hit By Truck
A University of Iowa football player is hit by a pickup truck while riding his motorcycle, and the violent crash is caught on camera.
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How Apple Just Disrupted the Cable Guys
People in Silicon Valley have focused on the set-top box as the lever to attack the cable industry. Cable boxes blow, but that's a losing battle. So why is Apple TV different? Because Steve Jobs has not just created a new set top box. He's actually ...
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Giant skull made from brain slices
An artist namedNoah Scalinhas built a giant skull made out of slices of brain encased in acrylic. What do you mean "Why?"Scalin shot to fame a few years back when he created a blog that chronicled his creation of a skull every single day of a year. ...
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Kuwait: Struggling to Build Up Infrastructure
Kuwaithas lagged behind as political deadlock delayed an infrastructure push. Itspower deficits have been amplified by the fact that no new capacity has beenadded since 1990, and infrastructure is both old and overstretched. In June itcame within a ...
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M'sia frees JI militant
KUALA LUMPUR - AN ALLEGED member of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) militant group has been released from detention after being held without trial for almost eight years, Malaysian police said on Thursday. Police counter-terrorism unit director Mohamad Fuzi ...
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Volkswagen Amarok camper conversion ready for adventure
Filed under: Aftermarket , Truck , Europe , VolkswagenVolkwagen Amarok with Bimobil camper - Click above for image galleryIf you had your heart set on a Volkswagen Amarok before the company made it clear that the truck wasn't heading to North ...
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Short Takes: George Clooney Gears Up For Presidential Primaries; Still a Virgin? This Campaign Can't Help You
Tupac Shakur Biopic Gets Writing Team with Oscar Pedigree Director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Brooklyn's Finest) is planning a Tupac Shakur biopic about the controversial street poet's life and times. Getting off on the right foot, Fuqua just landed ...
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Calgary Flames' Craig Conroy...One More Year!
After a summer full of surprise free agent pickups and signings, long time Calgary Flame, Craig Conroy, was wondering about his future with the Flames organization. The 123 overall pick in the 1990 entry draft was in need of a new contract.Conroy made ...
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USGS/GVP Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 8/25-31/2010
A shiny new report of the week's volcanic activity , brought to us by the Smithsonian, USGS and the Global Volcanism Program ... and of course, Sally Kuhn Sennert.Some highlights from this week's report (not including Galeras and Sinabung): ...
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Players move on after Hofstra dumps football
Former Hofstra co-captain Luke Bonus lives in a house just a short walk from the stadium where he played college football.
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Ashton Kutcher Slams Tabloid Over Alleged Cheating Story
Ashton Kutcher and his legal team have taken aim at a tabloid after it published a cover story claiming he cheated on his wife, Demi Moore. On Wednesday, the actor hit his Twitter account to lash out at Star magazine, which claimed in its latest issue ...
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Three Energy Stocks Attractively Priced for New Investment
Kurt Wulff ( McDep Associates ) submits: Looking for growth in oil price and seeing value in natural gas price, we recommend a current purchase of pure plays Devon Energy ( DVN ), EOG Resources ( EOG ) and Occidental Petroleum ( OXY ) for their low ...
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Boxee thinks its $199 Boxee Box is a better deal, feature-for-feature, than $99 AppleTV
As youre no doubt aware from the furor of the gadget feeds this morning, Apple announced the evolution of their hobby AppleTV set-top box, and while it doesnt have apps or ship with iOS, there is one obvious thing to recommend it: a $99 price t
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We Made It Ourselves | Dry Creek Peach Jam
A modest orchard in Healdsburg, Calif., offers summer in a jar.
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