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Will Smith voted 2008s top moneymaking movie star
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Intel will miss its already-lowered 4Q targets
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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LG shows off Dick Tracy wristwatch phone
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Israeli strikes, Hamas rockets resume after pause
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US supports Egyptian-French initiative on Gaza
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Gaza fighting rages despite cease-fire proposal
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US News Archive for November 2006:
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Iraqis react with joy, anger
The death sentence pronounced against former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is provoking a mixed reaction in Iraq. He and two other defendants were found guilty for their roles in a bloody 1982 crackdown in the Shiite town of Dujail, Iraq...
CNN - November 5, 2006
GOP, Dems battle it out in final hours
With Election Day only days away and House control at stake, President Bush campaigned Sunday in endangered Republican districts across GOP-friendly middle America. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, hoping to become the first female speaker, stumped for Democratic challengers in the left-leaning Northeast...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Nicaraguans Vote on Whether to Bring Back Ortega
Nicaraguans went to the polls to choose a new president in a five-way contest that primarily focused on one contender, Daniel Ortega...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
In Iraq, Shiite Joy and a Boost for Prime Minister
The death penalty for Saddam Hussein is a blessing for the political fortunes of the country’s embattled prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
As Election Nears, Fight for Congress Is Fierce
New polls showed Democrats with a strong edge, probably sufficient to win the House...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
UK 'can learn from Cuba'
Britain can learn from Cuba's Olympic record, Mayor of London Ken Livingstone says...
BBC News - November 5, 2006
Big rally against Mexico governor
Thousands of people march in the latest protests against a governor in the Mexican city of Oaxaca...
BBC News - November 5, 2006
At-a-glance: 4/5 November
Everything you need to know about the latest developments in this year's US mid-term elections...
BBC News - November 5, 2006
Nicaragua chooses new president
Polls close in Nicaragua in an election that could see Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega return to power...
BBC News - November 5, 2006
World divided over Hussein sentence
In a world sharply divided on Iraq since the U.S.-led war began in 2003, Saddam Hussein's death sentence Sunday unleashed fears of fresh violence, European condemnation of capital punishment and new questions about the fairness of the tribunal that ordered him to hang...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Haggard admits 'sexual immorality' in letter
Evangelical pastor Ted Haggard confessed to a "lifelong" sexual problem on Sunday and said he was "a deceiver and a liar," in a letter read to members of his New Life Church. "There is part of my life that is so repulsive and dark that I have been warring against it all my life," he said in the letter...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Iran Says It Will Consider Talks With U.S.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said today that Iraqi officials had asked Iran to hold talks with the U.S. and that it would consider doing so if Washington made an official request...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
New York Marathon: Prokopcuka and Gomes dos Santos Win New York Marathons
Jelena Prokopcuka successfully defended her New York Marathon title Sunday, and Brazilian Marilson Gomes dos Santos won the men’s race...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Hussein sentenced to death
Saddam Hussein and two other defendants are found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging by Iraq's High Tribunal. The former Iraqi leader will appeal the verdict against him for his role in a brutal crackdown in the town of Dujail in 1982. He repeatedly screamed "Allahu Akhbar" as he was taken from court...
CNN - November 5, 2006
In Online Mourning, Don’t Speak Ill of the Dead
Dissing the dead, as screeners call it, is now a problem for Web sites where people gather to mourn online...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Nevada’s Family Ranches Go the Way of Old West
In the country’s fastest-growing state, family ranches — veritable symbols of the Old West — are disappearing...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Briggs wins WBO crown
Shannon Briggs scores a sensational last-second knockout victory against Serguei Lyakhovich to take the WBO heavyweight title...
BBC News - November 5, 2006
Church ousts Haggard
The Rev. Ted Haggard agreed Saturday to resign as leader of the New Life Church after its independent investigative board said he was guilty of "sexually immoral conduct." Haggard has admitted contacting a male escort for a massage and to buying methamphetamine. He has denied the accusation that he paid the escort for sex over three years...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Saddam Hussein to hear his fate
Saddam Hussein could be sentenced Sunday to death by hanging for his role in a brutal crackdown nearly 25 years ago in Dujail -- the once obscure Iraqi town that is now a symbol of his regime's cruelty...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Democrats appear poised for election gains
A dozen years after Republicans gained congressional power in a landslide, strategists in both parties as well as public and private polls say Democrats are on the cusp of taking it back...
CNN - November 5, 2006
Church Board Dismisses Pastor for ‘Sexually Immoral Conduct’
The move came after accusations by a former male escort that the Rev. Ted Haggard had engaged in a sexual relationship with him...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Nevada’s Family Ranches Go the Way of the Old West
In Nevada, the fastest-growing state in the country, family ranches — veritable symbols of the Old West — are disappearing...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
A Woman Is Installed as Top Episcopal Bishop
The Right Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori formally took office as chief pastor and presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Where Plan A Left Ahmad Chalabi
The war he pushed for has not succeeded. He has no place in an Iraqi government he thought he would lead. He has some issues...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
DataBank: Stocks Lose Ground as Hopes for Rate Cut Fade
The stock market gave up ground last week as oil prices rose and government reports suggested that the economy remained relatively strong...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Life's Work: The Pushmipullyu of the Life-Work Conflict
A new study analyzes media coverage of why women decide to leave the work force to stay at home with their children...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Keeping Customer Service Jobs at Home in the U.S.A., Literally
There are about 130,000 home-based customer service agents in the United States, and that is expected to grow to well over 300,000 by 2010...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Armchair M.B.A.: Putting Bright Ideas to Work Off Campus
Universities produce a wealth of technology patents, and lose money on most of them...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
The Boss: Skipping the Pity Party
"Everyone has a crossroads in his or her life. You can take two roads," said Michael L. Barrera, president of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Market Week: Wall Street’s Electoral Tea Leaves
Wall Street has been debating how the stock market will respond to this week’s election results...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Off the Shelf: Living in China’s World
Understanding the global connections not centered in America...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Novelties: Robots That Are All Serve and No Volley
No spin zone? Not with this Ping-Pong partner...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Suits: Did You Hear the One About the S.E.C. Guy?
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission had some fun with the terminology used to describe certain stock option abuses...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
The Count: A Business Where Customers Grow Along With Sales
After dipping for several years beginning in 2000, confectionery sales are climbing...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Economic View: All Housing Markets Are Local, Except When They’re Not
They weren't kidding about location, location, location...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
Dealbook: Some Activist Targets Find a Surprise Payoff
Within the activists’ shoot-the-moon plans there is often a kernel of hard, important truth...
New York Times - November 5, 2006
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