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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 Octomber 2007:
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Rampage Leaves 5 Dead in Wisconsin
A local law enforcement employee went on a shooting rampage early Sunday in remote northern Wisconsin, killing at least five people, authorities said...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Intruders Damage a Monet in Paris Museum
Intruders entered the Orsay Museum early Sunday and punched a hole in a renowned work by Impressionist painter Claude Monet, the French culture minister said...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
The Caucus Blog: Democrats Don?t Mention Compromise
Representative Nancy Pelosi said that Democrats were close to overriding the veto of the children?s health bill...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Giants 35, Jets 24: Offense Evens Out for Giants in Comeback Win
With their come-from-behind victory, the Giants won their third game in a row, while the Jets burrowed deeper into the lower rungs of the N.F.L. standings...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
U.S. Renews Bid to Destroy Opium Poppies in Afghanistan
American officials have found some supporters within President Hamid Karzai?s administration of their push to spray herbicide on opium poppies, officials said...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
MSNBC to Acquire a Chattier News Site
Newsvine, which encourages users to write articles and comment on other articles, shows the increasing importance of community features on news Web sites...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Man in Citi?s Hot Seat
Doubts have resurfaced about the future of Charles O. Prince III, C.E.O. of Citigroup, which has stumbled in recent months...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
This Land: Politicians, and a Town in Flux, Come Calling
Nancy Watt?s coffeehouse plays host to presidential ambitions and the modest hopes of a small Iowa city...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Thou Shalt Not Kill, Except in a Popular Video Game at Church
Ministers are using an unusual recruiting tool to reach young people: the violent video game Halo...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
For Schools, Lottery Payoffs Fall Short
Most of the billions of dollars raised by state lotteries is used simply to sustain the games, an examination by The Times has found...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Rape Epidemic Raises Trauma of Congo War
Women are being systematically attacked on a scale never before seen in eastern Congo, where large regions remain lawless...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Forged in Sweden, Bound for New York
Stockholm has posed many tests for Alan Gilbert, but has the job prepared him to lead the New York Philharmonic?...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Fall From the Top Lands McCain in Comfort Zone
No longer swollen with overhead, a newly slimmer campaign better fits Senator John McCain?s maverick sensibility...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
In Life of Lies, Iraqis Conceal Work for U.S.
Desperate for work of any kind, Iraqis do what they must, even though affiliation with Americans makes them targets...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Medicare Audits Show Problems in Private Plans
Tens of thousands of Medicare recipients have been victimized by private insurers that run the system?s new drug benefit program, according to a review of federal audits...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Why Not Shift the Burden to Big Spenders?
A consumption tax could end the deficit and help the economy, with little sacrifice...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Study Questions Medtronic Stent Safety
The new heart stent from Medtronic Inc. has been assocated with more blood clots than a rival product has, federal regulators have concluded...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Taskmaster Who Changed Business News
James Walker Michaels, who died last week at 86, was the editor of Forbes magazine for almost 40 years, in which he sharpened and refined business reporting in America...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Sickly Credit Markets Heal a Little as Leveraged Loans Rebound
There are new, if limited, signs of life in the credit markets that seemed to be dying only a few weeks ago...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
In the Race to Buy Concert Tickets, Fans Keep Losing
Frustration with the speed with which concert tickets sell out, only to be offered by resellers at a higher price, has led to several investigations by state attorneys general...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Just to Add to the Pressure, the Name Is Yum
David C. Novak, the chief executive of Yum Brands, says he believes that sharing his mistakes is a good way to teach aspiring executives...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Deal Is Complete to Take Archstone REIT Private
Tishman Speyer Properties and its financial partner Lehman Brothers completed their $22.2 billion purchase of Archstone-Smith Trust on Friday...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Big Law Firm Settles Age-Discrimination Suit
Sidley Austin, one of the nation?s largest law firms, has agreed to pay $27.5 million to 32 former partners to settle a closely watched age-discrimination lawsuit...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Barclays Withdraws Bid to Take Over ABN Amro
Barclays said that it did not garner enough support from ABN Amro shareholders for its takeover offer...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Halo Games Maker to Be Independent of Microsoft
Microsoft said Friday that it would give up its controlling stake in Bungie Software, returning the company to independent ownership...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Here, a Nick While Shaving Could Determine the Stanley Cup
A properly piloted Zamboni can do more good than any other single piece of grooming equipment in major league sports...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Lilly Adds Strong Warning Label to Zyprexa, a Schizophrenia Drug
The label on the schizophrenia drug Zyprexa now acknowledges its tendency to cause weight gain, high blood sugar, high cholesterol and other metabolic problems...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Auto Union?s Negotiators Now Looking to Chrysler
Having reached a tentative agreement with G.M., the U.A.W. said that it would now focus its negotiations on Chrysler...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Wine Made the Co-op Way
In a new model for California vintners, start-ups share supply and distribution but retain the independence of their individual labels...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
G.M. Pact Calls for a Push for Health Care Reform
G.M. has agreed to spend up to $15 million over the next few years to establish an institute to develop strategies for national health care reform...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Job Growth Looks Rosier, Easing Recession Fears
Job growth was much stronger this summer than the government had first estimated, making it less likely that the Fed will cut interest rates again later this month...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Write-Downs Don?t Faze the Market
The stock market rose again last week, buoyed by a favorable economic report and unruffled by big write-downs taken by a variety of financial institutions...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Big Loss at Merrill Stirs Unease
Merrill Lynch?s Friday announcement that it would write down $5 billion primarily in its fixed-income sector raised questions about the company?s discipline...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Marriage of Minds at the Plaza Hotel
At a party for the Plaza Hotel, the president of New York?s hotel workers? union, and the billionaire whose company owns the hotel seemed like best friends...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Still That Need for a Human on the Line
Give consumers all kinds of new options for customer service, and they still tend to prefer the most expensive one: a conversation with a human being...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
$6 Million for the Co-op, Then Start to Renovate
After paying top dollar for an apartment, most buyers among the newly wealthy see the need for more work...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
E-Mail Is Easy to Write (and to Misread)
There are ways in which e-mail may subtly encourage trouble and strained communication...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
The Boy Behind the Global Theories
The cracking of American insularity, rather than a parable of capitalism?s redemption, is what comes across in Alan Greenspan?s ?The Age of Turbulence.?...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Is Flying Scary? Depends on the Film
A bill would require that airlines offer family seating where violent movies could not be seen...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
From Empty Lots to Bustling Waterfront
The groundbreaking at Fan Pier, a 21-acre, $3 billion mixed-use development in South Boston, marked the end of a decades-long saga filled with dashed hopes...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Jesus Christ Superhero
How characters from the Bible were converted to kid-friendly plastic...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
At Some Funds, a Gender Communication Gap
When you mix the sexes in mutual fund management, a new study has found, fund performance often suffers...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Seeking Patterns in Corporate Profits
The volatile third quarter is over, but the impact on businesses will become clear only in the next few weeks, as companies report earnings...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
The Money Game and the Mind Game at Sallie Mae
Amid the bombastic war of words over the buyout of Sallie Mae, the student lender, a small but quiet detail is creating a buzz...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Securing Very Important Data: Your Own
The newest generation of Web financial services offers users a variety of services based on personal information that was once locked up on local hard drives...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Way to Find Your Corner of the Internet Sky
If you know what you?re looking for online, Google and other search engines can help you find it. But what if you don?t know exactly what you want?...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
The Man in Citi?s Hot Seat
Doubts have resurfaced about the future of Charles O. Prince III, C.E.O. of Citigroup, the world?s largest bank, which has stumbled in recent months...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Made-for-TV Boss Helps Revive ABC
Meet Stephen McPherson, the latest Hollywood executive cast in the dual roles of entertainment genius and volatile bulldozer...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
For Schools, Lottery Payoffs Fall Short of Promises
Most of the billions of dollars raised by state lotteries is used simply to sustain the games, an examination by The Times has found...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Diamondbacks 5, Cubs 1: 99 Seasons and Counting, Cubs Go Out With a Whimper
The Diamondbacks, the baby darlings of the postseason, tamed the Cubs to win their National League division series with a three-game sweep...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Fall From the Top Lands McCain in Comfort Zone
No longer swollen with overhead, a newly slimmer campaign better fits Senator John McCain?s maverick sensibility...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Stanford 24, U.S.C. 23: Cardinal Scores in Final Minute to Stun USC
Tavita Pritchard threw a touchdown pass with 49 seconds remaining to give the 41-point underdog Cardinals the victory...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Medicare Audits Show Problems in Private Plans
Tens of thousands of Medicare recipients have been victimized by private insurers that run the system?s new drug benefit program, according to a review of federal audits...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Economic View: Why Not Shift the Burden to Big Spenders?
A consumption tax could end the deficit and help the economy, with little sacrifice...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Fair Game: A Taskmaster Who Changed Business News
James Walker Michaels, who died last week at 86, was the editor of Forbes magazine for almost 40 years, in which he sharpened and refined business reporting in America...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Study Questions Medtronic Stent Safety
The new heart stent from Medtronic Inc. has been assocated with more blood clots than a rival product has, federal regulators have concluded...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Your Money: In the Race to Buy Concert Tickets, Fans Keep Losing
Frustration with the speed with which concert tickets sell out, only to be offered by resellers at a higher price, has lead to several investigations by state attorneys general...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Off The Charts: Sickly Credit Markets Heal a Little as Leveraged Loans Rebound
There are new, if limited, signs of life in the credit markets that seemed to be dying only a few weeks ago...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Saturday Interview: Just to Add to the Pressure, the Name Is Yum
David C. Novak, the chief executive of Yum Brands, says he believes that sharing his mistakes is a good way to teach aspiring executives...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Deal Is Complete to Take Archstone REIT Private
Tishman Speyer Properties and its financial partner Lehman Brothers completed their $22.2 billion purchase of Archstone-Smith Trust on Friday...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Barclays Withdraws Bid to Take Over ABN Amro
Barclays said that it did not garner enough support from ABN Amro shareholders for its takeover offer...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Executive Pursuits: Here, a Nick While Shaving Could Determine the Stanley Cup
A properly piloted Zamboni can do more good than any other single piece of grooming equipment in major league sports...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Lilly Adds Strong Warning Label to Zyprexa, a Schizophrenia Drug
The label on the schizophrenia drug Zyprexa now acknowledges its tendency to cause weight gain, high blood sugar, high cholesterol and other metabolic problems...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Auto Union?s Negotiators Now Looking to Chrysler
Having reached a tentative agreement with G.M., the U.A.W. said that it would now focus its negotiations on Chrysler...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Still That Need for a Human on the Line
Give consumers all kinds of new options for customer service, and they still tend to prefer the most expensive one: a conversation with a human being...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Write-Downs Don?t Faze the Market
The stock market rose again last week, buoyed by a favorable economic report and unruffled by big write-downs taken by a variety of financial institutions...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Marriage of Minds at the Plaza Hotel
At a party for the Plaza Hotel, the president of New York?s hotel workers? union, and the billionaire whose company owns the hotel seemed like best friends...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Off The Shelf: The Boy Behind the Global Theories
The cracking of American insularity, rather than a parable of capitalism?s redemption, is what comes across in Alan Greenspan?s ?The Age of Turbulence.?...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Preoccupations: E-Mail Is Easy to Write (and to Misread)
There are ways in which e-mail may subtly encourage trouble and strained communication...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Travel Bug: Is Flying Scary? Depends on the Film
A bill would require that airlines offer family seating where violent movies could not be seen...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Consumed: Jesus Christ Superhero
How characters from the Bible were converted to kid-friendly plastic...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Market Week: Seeking Patterns in Corporate Profits
The volatile third quarter is over, but the impact on businesses will become clear only in the next few weeks, as companies report earnings...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Square Feet | Spotlight: From Empty Lots to Bustling Waterfront
The groundbreaking at Fan Pier, a 21-acre, $3 billion mixed-use development in South Boston, marked the end of a decades-long saga filled with dashed hopes...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Strategies: At Some Funds, a Gender Communication Gap
When you mix the sexes in mutual fund management, a new study has found, fund performance often suffers...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Slipstream: A Way to Find Your Corner of the Internet Sky
If you know what you?re looking for online, Google and other search engines can help you find it. But what if you don?t know exactly what you want?...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Dealbook: The Money Game and the Mind Game at Sallie Mae
Amid the bombastic war of words over the buyout of Sallie Mae, the student lender, a small but quiet detail is creating a buzz...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Re:Framing: Securing Very Important Data: Your Own
The newest generation of Web financial services offers users a variety of services based on personal information that was once locked up on local hard drives...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
The Man in Citi?s Hot Seat
Doubts have resurfaced about the future of Charles O. Prince III, C.E.O. of Citigroup, the world?s largest bank, which has stumbled in recent months...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
A Made-for-TV Boss Helps Revive ABC
Meet Stephen McPherson, the latest Hollywood executive cast in the dual roles of entertainment genius and volatile bulldozer...
New York Times - October 7, 2007
Football: Milan coach backs Dida
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti says he will stand by 'keeper Dida but admits he was wrong to react the way he did after being confronted by a Celtic fan...
BBC News - October 7, 2007
Reporter flees Colombia threats
A foreign correspondent flees Colombia after being criticised by the president and receiving death threats...
BBC News - October 7, 2007
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