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The US Economy Is Not a Health Measure
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The US Economy Is Not a Health Measure

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New wave of migrants puts US and other countries to the test In the United States, one of the key indicators used to measure the strength of a nation’s economy—its gross domestic product (GDP)—is...

Women and Girls in Haiti to Uganda to Gain Access to Businesses and Organizations
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Women and Girls in Haiti to Uganda to Gain Access to Businesses and Organizations

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Jacob

Sara Menker and Gro Intelligence Are Tackling Global Hunger by Providing Women Access to Knowledge (Washington, DC) – In a continuing effort to address global hunger, Sara Menker and Gro Intelligence are helping women...

The Police & the crowds at the stadium
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The Police & the crowds at the stadium

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Jacob

Indonesia police: Stadium exit gates too small for escapees By Terence P. Jeffrey 28 June 2004 Indonesia’s deputy commander for security, General Golkar Soerjono, has defended the police response to the terrorist threats against...

Copyright reform bill sparks backlash from MPs
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Copyright reform bill sparks backlash from MPs

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Jacob

Google defends secret deals in clash with MPs over online news bill The copyright reform bill that the Government is considering to reform the UK’s approach to copyright is being discussed in Parliament this...

The Threat to Gray Whales From Killer Whales
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The Threat to Gray Whales From Killer Whales

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Jacob

New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calving lagoon As gray whales migrate through the Baja California peninsula, they have an undeniable vulnerability to killer whales. The predators sometimes chase...

Biden apologizes to Netanyahu over Israeli TV call on Israeli TV
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Biden apologizes to Netanyahu over Israeli TV call on Israeli TV

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Jacob

Biden's snippy exchanges with reporters mask midterm fears By Robert Parry, Staff Writer, NBC News Updated 3:28 pm, Sunday, November 13, 2012 Joe Biden, left, listens as President Barack Obama speaks in the Rose...

Cincinnati Reds beat Montreal Impacts 3-2 in MLS Semifinals
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Cincinnati Reds beat Montreal Impacts 3-2 in MLS Semifinals

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Jacob

Brenner scores 3 to beat D.C United, putting Cincinnati in MLS playoffs for first time MIAMI - David Vaudreuil scored three times in 20 minutes to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 victory...

The Jimi Hendrix Experience: The Movie That Immortalized His Life
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience: The Movie That Immortalized His Life

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Jacob

Michael Butler, the millionaire hippie who brought the musical 'Hair' to Broadway, dies aged 80 The singer, songwriter and actor died in March following a long battle with cancer Butler also starred in 'The...

SNL: Manny Pacquiao and Roseanne Barr — Adam Sandler — The Most Popular Comedy Duo Ever
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SNL: Manny Pacquiao and Roseanne Barr — Adam Sandler — The Most Popular Comedy Duo Ever

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Jacob

Chris Rock all but ignores the slap during first return to the scene of the crime on “SNL.” For a second consecutive week, host Adam Sandler took a moment to send the fans off...

The Bay Area is seeing a record increase in rents
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The Bay Area is seeing a record increase in rents

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Jacob

A South Bay man accepted hundreds of offers from open houses. But the homes weren't for sale, they were for lease, and soon he learned a bad thing about being a landlord: you don't...