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Pugs Who Ate Owner Get New Home: Police Say Dogs' Owner Committed Suicide

AP   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Dogs, Dogs Eat Owner, Nebraska, Omaha, Pets, Pug, Pugs, Pugs Ate Owner, Suicide
OMAHA, Neb. — Two small dogs that police say fed on the body of their owner after he killed himself are headed to Indiana. The...

Bill Ritter, Legislators Seek To Ban Time Limits On Gift Cards In Colorado

Denver Business Journal   |  Ed Sealover   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Bill Ritter, Colorado Gift Carrds, Gift Card Regulation, National Conference Of State Legiuslatures
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and two Democratic legislators unveiled a proposed bill Monday that would ban gift-card issuers from imposing fees on users and setting...

Rudy Giuliani Not Running For Senate, Governor In New York

  |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Giuliani Senate 2010, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York, Rick Lazio, Rudolph Giuliani, Rudy Giuliani, Rudy Giuliani Governor, Rudy Giuliani Senate, Rudy Giuliani Won't Run
Rudy Giuliani will not be running for US Senate or governor of New York, reports the New York Daily News. The ex-mayor is expected to...

Midwest, Frontier Airlines Sign Codeshare Deal

AP   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Codeshare, Denver, Frontier Airlines, Kansas City, Midwest Airlines
NEW YORK — Midwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines said Monday they've expanded an agreement to sell tickets on each other's flights, giving their passengers the...

Mario And Pac-Man Duel To The Death (VIDEO)

  |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Funny Videos, Mario Pac Man, Mario Pac-Man, Mario Pacman, Mario Vs Pac Man, Super Mario Bros., Video
Pac-Man has invaded "Super Mario Bros." in this crazy animated short, and the ghost-fighting chomper means business. The two duel the death and are accompanied...

Top Cuban Official Calls Obama A Liar, 'Imperial And Arrogant' For Copenhagen Behavior

AP   |  WILL WEISSERT   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Barack Obama, Copenhagen 2009, Cuban Official Calls Obama a Liar, Obama Copenhagen
HAVANA — Cuba's foreign minister called President Barack Obama an "imperial and arrogant" liar Monday for his conduct at the U.N. climate conference, a reflection...

Georgia Salon Gives 'Gift of Glamour' To The Deserving

  |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Atlanta, Beauty Boost, Carter Barnes Salon, Giving, Haircuts, Philanthropy, Salon Giveaway
When Carey Carter of the Carter Barnes salon in Atlanta, Georgia, got a call from a longtime client who could no longer afford to get...

Dylan Ratigan Apologizes For 'Very Rude' Debbie Wasserman Schultz Interview (VIDEO)

  |   December 21, 2009

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NEW YORK — (Associated Press) MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan apologized Monday for his "very rude" conduct last week during an interview on health care with...

Motorist Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver Going Over 120 MPH

Los Angeles Times   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Drunk Driver, Drunk Driving, El Monte, Thomas Vanauken
A woman was killed on the San Bernardino Freeway today after her car was rear-ended by a suspected drunk driver believed to have been traveling...

Peter Galbraith On The Record: Diplomat Explains Afghanistan Exit

Sphere News   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Abdullah Abdullah, Afghan Election, Afghanistan, Ban Ki-Moon, Hamid Karzai, Iec, New York Times, Peter Galbraith, Un, United Nations, Voter Election
On Thursday, the New York Times ran what it represented as a scoop: that I had plotted to oust Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai in September....

Diane Sawyer's "World News" Career Begins

AP   |  DAVID BAUDER   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Abc, ABC News, Brian Williams, Diane Sawyer, Diane Sawyer World News, Katie Couric, World News
NEW YORK — Diane Sawyer was all business on a busy first day as anchor of ABC News' flagship evening newscast on Monday, save for...

Man Sought By Police For Sniffing Butts In Supermarket (VIDEO)

Huffington Post   |  Dan Abramson   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Bottom Sniffing Assault, Butt Sniffer, Butt Sniffer Supermarket, Stupid Criminals, Video
According to The Daily Telegraph, there's a man in the UK going around sniffing people's behinds. He trolls the supermarket, looking for candidates (or "victims")...

Chavez Wants To Rename Angel Falls, World's Tallest Waterfall

AP   |   December 20, 2009

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CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that the world's tallest waterfall has been called Angel Falls too long and should revert to its...

Mike Holmgren, Browns Near Agreement, Report Says

  |   December 21, 2009

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Adam Schefter of ESPN has tweeted that Mike Holmgren will be joining the Cleveland Browns: Not sure when he officially will accept offer or what...

Court Rejects Polanski Move To Have Case Dismissed

AP   |  ANTHONY MCCARTNEY   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski Arrest, Roman Polanski Court Case, Roman-Polanski-Sex-Charge
LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court on Monday rejected Roman Polanski's bid to have his 32-year-old sex case dismissed, but cited grave concerns over...

US Crime Rate Falling, Despite Recession

AP   |  DEVLIN BARRETT   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: 2009, Arson, Baby Boomers, Crime, Crime Rate, Murder, Murder Rate, Recession, Robberies, Statistics, Theft, Unemployment
WASHINGTON – High unemployment. More folks on food stamps. Fewer owning their homes. Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime....

Brittany Murphy's Weight: Eating Disorder Denials Despite Changing Shape (PHOTOS)

  |   December 21, 2009

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Brittany Murphy spent years denying eating disorder allegations but even she worried about her scarily low weight in the weeks leading up to her death....

Last Minute Gifts 2009: Great Ideas for Geeks (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

techeblog.com   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Easy Gift Ideas, Easy Gifts, Easy Gifts 2009, Last Minute Christmas Gifts, Last Minute Christmas Gifts 2009, Last Minute Gift Ideas, Last Minute Gifts, Last Minute Gifts 2009
Still need some geeky last minute gift ideas? You're in luck. We've hand-selected three gadgets that just about anyone, not just geeks, will appreciate. As...

Broadway Theater Workers Strike Avoided

Crain's New York Business   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Broadway, Broadway Cleaners, Broadway Labor, Broadway Porters, Manhattan, New York, New York City
Broadway's theater cleaners, porters and matrons reached an agreement with the Broadway League late Thursday night, averting a potential strike on the Great White Way....

Copenhagen Details Decoded

Mother Jones   |  — Michael Mechanic   |   December 21, 2009

Read More: Copenhagen 2009, Copenhagen Accord, Copenhagen Deal
After two weeks of grueling negotiations, the conference's only genuine advance was on the issue of financing to help developing countries cope with climate change....
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