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Fight rages to define health care bill to publicUSA Today - - 43 minutes ago In the East Room this morning, President Obama will sign the most comprehensive changes to the health care system in American history - and with that launch a fierce battle leading up to November's elections to ... GOP Faces Drawbacks of United Stand on Health Bill New York Times Google Said to Have Made No Progress in Two-Month China DisputeBusinessWeek - - 1 hour ago March 23 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. never made progress in talks with the Chinese government about a way to keep the service open there after a clash over censorship, according to three people with knowledge of the ... Video: Google shuts China search site
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China locks down access to trial of Rio Tinto executive Stern Hu
The Australian - - 19 minutes ago
Australian mining executive, Stern Hu, pleads guilty to bribe charges in a trial of Rio Tinto employees in China. Bribery charges against Australian mining executive Stern Hu will continue to be heard in Shanghai today.
Video: Four Rio Tinto staff charged with taking bribes in China
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Sarkozy reshuffle after poll loss
The Press Association - 29 minutes ago
President Nicolas Sarkozy dismissed his labour minister and reshuffled several other Cabinet posts after a heavy defeat for his conservatives in France's regional elections - a loss which exposed his inability to convince the public on his economic ...
France: Sarkozy Reshuffles Cabinet New York Times
Civil servants to strike Tuesday in France Washington Post
U.S. Sees Hope in Pakistan Requests for Help
Wall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago
Pakistan sent a 56-page document to the US ahead of strategic talks scheduled for Wednesday, seeking expanded military and economic aid in what some American officials believe is an implicit offer to crack down in ...
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Financial Overhaul Advances
Wall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON—Democrats advanced legislation to rewrite financial rules without Republican support as part of a broader strategy by the Obama administration to pressure the GOP to vote on the regulatory overhaul.
Senate banking panel OKs sweeping financial overhaul bill Los Angeles Times
Abortion foe from Texas says he regrets outburst
Washington Post - - 2 hours ago
Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-Tex.) acknowledged Monday that he is the lawmaker who yelled "Baby killer!" as a Democrat and fellow opponent of abortion explained why he would support health-care legislation.
Video: Texas Republican Says He Shouted 'Baby Killer'
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Corrections
New York Times - 2 hours ago
Several articles since September about the troubles of the community organizing group Acorn referred incorrectly or imprecisely to one aspect of videotaped encounters between Acorn workers and two conservative activists that contributed to the group's ...
Oil Trades Near $82 After Rising on Economic Recovery Optimism
BusinessWeek - - 17 minutes ago
March 23 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded near $82 a barrel in New York after rising on optimism fuel demand will increase amid improved prospects for an economic recovery in the US, the world's biggest energy consumer.
Digest: OPEC critical of speculators Houston Chronicle
Barroso says Greek aid not a bailout: report
Reuters - - 2 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said any euro zone aid package for debt-stricken Greece would not constitute a bail-out as European Union partners clashed over possible financial support.
European Stocks Rise; Mexico at a Record Wall Street Journal
Toshiba eyes Gates nuclear alliance, chip plant
Reuters - - 42 minutes ago
TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said it is in talks with a company backed by Microsoft (MSFT.O) Chairman Bill Gates to jointly develop advanced nuclear reactors, helping push Toshiba's ...
Bill Gates Start-Up in Talks on Small Nuclear Reactor Wall Street Journal
Toshiba, Bill Gates's TerraPower May Develop Reactor BusinessWeek
10 Reasons Why Apple Needs to Be More Lenient with iPad Applications
eWeek - - 2 hours ago
News Analysis: As Apple prepares for the release of its iPad on April 3, the company is also preparing its App Store for iPad-friendly applications.
How the Tablet Will Change the World Wired News
Tech Chronicles SF tops in connectivity, cybercrime risk, study says
San Francisco Chronicle - - 1 hour ago
When it comes to wireless hotspots per capita, access to broadband and the number of online shoppers and e-mail users, San Francisco is way ahead of the curve, making it one of the tech-savviest cities in the country.
First flight for SpaceShipTwo
msnbc.com - - 9 hours ago
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo rocket plane took to the air for the first time this morning from California's Mojave Air and Space Port.
Virgin Galactic takes flight TG Daily
'Dancing' kicks off strong with clear favorites
msnbc.com - - 2 hours ago
After 10 seasons, it's surprisingly easy to see the way a season of "Dancing With the Stars" is going to shake out. Once you've seen everyone dance one time, you can start to separate them into the favorites, the mushy middle and the ...
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Miley Cyrus mentors 'Idol' with a guest appearance
Washington Post - - 1 hour ago
have-a-movie-opening-next-week Miley Cyrus is going to mentor the 11 remaining Idolettes on "American Idol" Tuesday night!
Miley Cyrus to mentor Idol finalists Boston Herald
Ex blindsides Jesse James with new custody fight
Boston Herald - 1 hour ago
By Inside Track When last we left Sandra Bullock's philandering hubby, Jesse James, his heavily inked inamorata Michelle “Bombshell” McGee was thisclose to losing her son to her ex.
Scoop: Tattoo model calls Jesse a 'nice guy' San Francisco Examiner
Duke's Zoubek Breaks Out at the Conclusion of a Checkered Career
New York Times - - 4 hours ago
Brian Zoubek, Duke's 7-foot-1 center, spent his first three and a half years there dealing with foot injuries that sent his college career onto a path of unfulfilled promise.
Seguin's Hightower nets game-high 19 in NCAA loss Dallas Morning News
Duke defeats LSU to move on Sports Network
Zags' Big WinNo. 2 A&M ousted
ESPN - 16 minutes ago
@MechelleV Looks like this wasn't a good year to win the Big 12 tournament for men or women. KU men and Texas A&M women both out in NCAA 2nd round.
Gonzaga stuns Texas A&M, 72-71, in NCAA women's tournament Los Angeles Times
Gonzaga slips past Texas A&M Sports Network
Mauer, Twins make commitment official
MLB.com - - 41 minutes ago
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- On Friday afternoon, Joe Mauer called his parents and invited them to lunch. Throughout the past couple of months, Mauer had not told his parents much about the negotiations taking place between him and ...
Video: Mauer: 'Love Putting on a Twins Uniform'
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Joe Mauer's big pact puts catcher, club on clock Boston Herald
Health bill has no 'big losers'
USA Today - - 1 hour ago
By Jim Watson, AFP/Getty Images By Richard Wolf and Alison Young, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Unlike most of the laws Congress passes each year, the massive health care bill President Obama will sign today is destined to affect nearly all American families.
Healthcare stocks mostly positive after reform passage MiamiHerald.com
FDA Asks Pediatricians to Stop Using a Diarrhea Vaccine for Now
New York Times - - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON - Federal drug regulators on Monday asked the nation's pediatricians to stop giving children a diarrhea vaccine until federal scientists can figure out why the product contains apparently harmless but extraneous pieces of ...
GOP State Officials to Try Blocking Healthcare Law in Court
Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago
Unsuccessful in the legislative arena, opponents of the sprawling healthcare bill passed by the House pledged Monday to open a second front, saying they would challenge the constitutionality of the measure in court.
Va. set to challenge federal health-care reform legislation Washington Post
Sandra Bullock's love life: Why do we care?
CNN - - Mar 19, 2010
Sandra Bullock has been at the center of very public marital troubles, and her fans have shown enormous support. (CNN) -- When Sandra Bullock's husband, Jesse James, issued a public apology this week for his "poor ...
Google Street View shows 'secret' SAS base in major security breach
Daily Mail - Mar 19, 2010
By Daily Mail Reporter Military chiefs and MPs blasted internet giant Google today after its Street View service included detailed pictures of the headquarters of the SAS.
Sceptic challenges guru to kill him live on TV
Times Online - - Mar 18, 2010
When a famous tantric guru boasted on television that he could kill another man using only his mystical powers, most viewers either gasped in awe or merely nodded unquestioningly.
Revenge of the white men
Los Angeles Times - - 10 hours ago
Victims of the 'he-cession' are turning against the Democrats, and that could sway the November elections. By David Paul Kuhn Millions of white men who voted for Barack Obama are walking away from the Democratic Party, and it appears increasingly ...
How GOP can rebound from its 'Waterloo'
CNN Political Ticker - - 13 hours ago
Republican lawmakers arrive at the House chamber Sunday to vote on the health care legislation. Editor's note: David Frum writes a weekly column for CNN.