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Jared Newman Dec 10, 2009 10:52 am AT&T is huffing and puffing about limiting the data consumption of smartphone users and educating them on the meaning of a megabyte. Yet we know nothing about the carrier's actual plans.
A spectacular spiral of light was seen over the north of the country on Wednesday, prompting theories it was caused by a meteor, the Northern Lights or even aliens.
My love of the ancient and noble sport of boxing was a direct result of my older brothers' incessant picking on my then-skinny self. A neighbor, apparently tired of seeing me get whupped regularly, taught me the basics.
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December 7 is traditionally the date when the Iranian Government stages rallies to commemorate the deaths of three student demonstrators killed by the Shah's security forces in 1953. The tables have now turned.
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian opposition leader Mircea Geoana claimed victory over President Traian Basescu yesterday and pledged to form a Cabinet within two weeks. Basescu refused to concede and said the polls were too close to call.
Workers at a nuclear plant in southern India have fallen ill after radioactive heavy water contaminated their drinking water.
Latin America faces the greatest threat to its democracy in decades (International, 7 November).
Apple has reportedly voided two warranties because of secondhand smoke. Apparently, the company claims that computers used intensively in rooms full of smoke become dangerous to repair workers and such systems will not be fixed.
Back in May, New York City's Mayor Bloomberg converted sections of Broadway around Times Square and Herald Square into pedestrian malls. The urban planning scheme was to relieve traffic congestion, but it also derailed a time-honored New York City tradition.
Scientists are preparing the world's largest atom smasher to explore the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine following more than a year of repairs.
At least 20 members of a group campaigning in the run-up to next year's elections have been murdered after being abducted on the southern island of Mindanao.
Konstantin Feoktistov dies at 83; spacecraft designer and cosmonaut was a member of the first three-man crew to fly in space
Kathleen Maloney reports Dashawn Vasconcellos, 18, died of multiple gunshot wounds to the torso, neck and extremities, medical examiner spokeswoman Ellen Borakove said. Police fired a total of 14 times, said chief NYPD spokesman Paul J. Browne.
18:59 PST OAKLAND -- BART police are again defending an officers' use of force after a YouTube video was posted of a glass-shattering altercation that bloodied an officer and a patron on the West Oakland platform Saturday evening.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- China's worst mining accident in almost two years killed at least 104 in a coal-mine explosion in Heilongjiang province, raising concerns of a crackdown that may close mines and tighten supply in the world's biggest producer.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian rescue workers are combing the sea off Sumatra island for survivors after a ferry sank in rough weather yesterday, killing at least 29 people, officials said.
Let me begin by stating that I'm no rocket scientist, engineer, or any sort of genius.That being said, I will thank any detractors not to remind me of this as I make my statement and discuss its pros and cons and other ramifications with you.
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Speeding Police Cruiser Hits Teen at 94 MPH: Jason Anderson, the police officer driving the vehicle involved in this crash, has been charged with manslaughter. He is still being paid though he is on leave from the police department.
Iran said on Wednesday it would not send its enriched uranium abroad for further processing but would consider swapping it for nuclear fuel and keeping it under supervision inside the country, the ISNA news agency said.
For all you Formula One fans out there. Who's your pick for next year? Who is your favorite driver/team/manufacturer?
There are many aspects to this story. It is impossible to know where to begin — let alone cover all the pertinent facts in just one article.
On Thursday, the federal government moved to seize the southwest Houston building that houses the Islamic Education Center because its owner, the Alavi Foundation, is accused of ties to Iran.
LEXINGTON, Mo. - Authorities have begun a search on rural property for glass jars with notes written by children who were allegedly being abused by their relatives
A Palm Springs man who allegedly wore a Marine uniform with medals to his high school reunion, even though he never served in the military, is expected to surrender tomorrow, a U.S. Attorney said.
Our friend PNV (PastNikeVet-906575) has to go into the hospital today for surgery. He told us about this the other day when he said,
Well-known Holocaust survivor Eli Wiesel relayed his efforts to speak out against both the Iranian regime and the Goldstone Commission's report on Tuesday.
As the Geert Wilders case goes into pre-trial, National Review Online asked our experts: Is there any legitimate reason he's in court? What are the implications of such a trial being held, nevermind its outcome?
I promised that I would gladly eat these words if the Saints win. Well, if you missed the game (or passed out during the half-time show - but that's another issue altogether) you missed quite the ending. It was a close game up through the end of the 3rd quarter.
The secret transfer of the mobile surface-to-surface Syrian-made Fateh-110 missile to Hezbollah sparked the prediction Friday that cross-border arms smuggling from Syria into Lebanon "paved the way to war similar to Israel-Hezbollah conflict of 2006.
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I admire you tremendously. My family's heritage is to serve our country in all branches of the armed forces. I give you my respect.
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yes, its a EOD senior badge. I served from 2000-2008 as a EOD specialist and got out as a SSG. There's a saying in EOD, "real men and women have crabs (the nickname for the badge is crab)". :)
— Arleta
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