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WallCloud: November 18th, 2008 : AP

I had recently rediscovered my interest in legos and purchased a few small-medium sized Lego sets (Other sets are the AT-ST Walker, Naboo N1 and Vulture Droid, and Anikin's Starship, and this set) So I decided to start out with this set and it came together in about 2 and a half hours....
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2008-11-18  CJR
In 2007, as part of the third round of strategic planning for its digital transformation, The Associated Press decided to do something a little different. It hired a research company called Context to conduct an in-depth study of young-adult news consumption around the world. Jim Kenne...
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2008-11-18  NHL FanHouse
by Adam GretzFiled under: Bruins, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Predators, Sharks, Wings, NHL General, NHL Fans, NHL InjuriesThe San Jose Sharks continued to distance themselves from the rest of the National Hockey League on Monday night, as they beat Nashville, 4-1, to improve to 16-3-1 on the...
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AP - Prospects dimmed on Monday for the $25 billion bailout that U.S. automakers say they desperately need to get through a bleak and dangerous December.
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2008-11-17  Bangkok Pundit
UPDATE: See at the endMatichon alledges INN was the first to print 13 stories about Thaksin seeking refuge/being granted citizenship in Bermuda, Bahamas, and in a number of countries in Africa (they have another background story here). They alledge that this news was to coincide with "...
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AP - Sen. Joe Lieberman appears increasingly likely to hold onto his prized chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee as he meets Tuesday with Democratic colleagues unhappy over his vocal support for GOP nominee John McCain during this year's presidential campaign.
Back in August the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention apparently released a study ranking the healthiest and most unhealthy cities in the country. No one really noticed it back then, but the Associated Press has since traveled to the healthiest and least healthy areas on the li...
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I had lunch last Thursday with Mike Oreskes, the US editor for the Associated Press. At a time when AP’s owners, the newspaper industry, are sailing in difficult economic waters, the AP is thriving as a news provider to print, radio and television. “We are a news organization that ...
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2008-11-17  Barbara Wallraff
Someone asked me a few weeks ago when to expect to see "meh" in dictionaries. Soon, according to AP. Oddly, the UK imprint Collins is the first real dictionary (as opposed to urbandictionary) to seize on this word, though "meh" is American -- Simpsonian, to be exact.(Thanks to ...
, Dictionaries , Vocabulary
The International Olympic Committee can't put a Band-Aid on this financial cut: Johnson & Johnson passed on the chance to renew its lucrative global sponsorship deal. The IOC confirmed Monday that the health care conglomerate would not renew its top-level sponsorship worth up to $100 m...
2008-11-17  The Common Ills
Monday, November 17, 2008.  Chaos and violence continue, 17 Iraqis are reported dead and forty-six wounded, the treaty masquerading as a Status Of Forces Agreement continues to ease on down the road, Peaches O'Day didn't have anything on the US, and more.   Starting with news o...
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This is exactly the sort of thing that convinces Iraqis the U.S. can’t be trusted. AP via TPM: The withdrawal of US forces from Iraq, set to be completed by the end of 2011 under a proposed deal between Baghdad and Washington, should depend on the situation on the ground, US mili...
, Blog , National , Iraq , SOFA
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AP - Even a make-believe psychic couldn't spot the scam when an actor disrupted a scene for "Medium" involving Patricia Arquette, who stars as psychic Allison DuBois in the NBC drama.
2008-11-17  Haute Gossip
35 of some of the hottest supermodels hit the runway for the 2008 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show at the Fontainebleau Hotel last evening on Miami Beach.Heidi Klum, Adriana Lima and Marisa Miller, along with Orlando Bloom's girl-of-the-moment, Miranda Kerr, and new mom Alessandra Ambro...
When oil prices soared this spring and summer, plenty of people blamed pirates in neckties. If they rise again, just blame pirates. Back in fashion (AP) Somali pirates boarded and captured a Saudi Aramco oil supertanker off the coast of Kenya over the weekend. The supertanker was re...
, Oil , In , AP
2008-11-17  NO CAPTION NEEDED
This past week we honored America’s veterans, but except for a few conventional news stories and ritualistic photo ops the day passed with little notice or fanfare, eclipsed in the national consciousness by trying to figure out who President-elect Obama will appoint in his new admin...
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2008-11-17  Urbanite
By Jason Fink The election of Barack Obama as the nation’s first African-American president has been hailed as a milestone of racial reconciliation, but it has also exposed some of the ugly truths about prejudice in America. Even in New York, where Obama is hugely popular and racia...
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2008-11-17  Mortgage Insider
Citigroup said today it plans to cut more than 50,000 jobs as it reduces its headcount from 352,000 at the end of September to under 300,000. The Associated Press reports that the job cuts could come in “the coming quarters.” Those figures are posted on the company’s ...
, Citigroup , Company , Meltdown
2008-11-17  ACP Internist
Congratulations to Burlington, Vt., which a CDC report found to be America's healthiest city because 92% of its residents reported being in good health. The AP reported Burlington has relatively low poverty, higher average education, a large employer offering generous health benefits a...
, epidemiology , CDC
2008-11-17  Sourcing Innovation
Today's guest post is from Bernard Gunther of Lexington Analytics. He can be reached at bgunther at lexingtonanalytics dot com.During the course of my work, I am always surprised at the large number of procurement organizations who still perform their analyses by dumping AP data into E...
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2008-11-17  reality blurred
Bachelor 11 winner Mary Delgado has been arrested again, this time for "disorderly conduct, public intoxication, and resisting arrest," the AP reports. She was arrested "on Saturday night for public intoxication, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct at Lorina's Cantina in Del Rio, T...
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2008-11-17  Spin Cycle
AP reports that Obama will not be pursuing criminal investigations of interrogators who may have engaged in torture, or higher-ups who may have authorized it. Of course, there is some thought that Bush may issued blanket pardons, just to make sure. For Obama. this is a gesture at bipa...
An AP article today announced the Pentagon has admitted that 12 children under the age of 18 have been held at Guantánamo since it opened in 2002. The news report comes on the heels of a study released last week by the U.C. Davis Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas,...
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Did I ever tell you about the time my Doctor almost killed me? Yeah, ICU for 3 days. The beginnings of the story are actually quite humorous…right up until the surgery and the near death experience. What happened, you ask? Well, let me tell you. It all started when a group of mid...
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2008-11-17  Why Now?
CNN has its fire summary up for today. It is based on their own reporting. Both MSNBC and CBS are using an AP story with some original reporting thrown in, usually at the end. As long as the winds stay down, they can make some progress, but if the winds come back the fires will flare ...
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2008-11-17  Simple Justice
Saving GM from itself in order to save America's last remaining industrial base raises many questions, not the least of which is who should bear the burden, or at least a share of it.  Many eyes have turned to the United Auto Workers, the union that has been so successful over the deca...
2008-11-17  Facing South
Earlier this month a top official of the Federal Emergency Management Agency admitted that the agency has been slow in responding to the needs of Texans affected by Hurricane Ike’s devastation. According to the AP:Deputy FEMA Administrator Harvey E. Johnson Jr. said he intends to imp...
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Turns out the Cleveland Browns aren't quitters after all. And they have Phil Dawson to thank for this wild win. Dawson capped a five field-goal outing by hitting a career-long 56-yarder with 1:39 remaining to secure the Browns' 29-27 win over the reeling Buffalo Bills on Monday night. ...
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The SOFA was approved in an emergency session. The cough...agreement calls for U.S. forces to leave Iraqi cities by June 30 and combat troops to be gone by the end of 2011, unless the Iraqi government asks them to stay. Issues included the schedule for troop withdrawal, provisions for ...
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2008-11-16  Steve the Penguin
Showdown looming in Congress of automaker rescue, by Stephen Ohlemacher, AP via Google News. Emphases mine.Hardline opponents of an auto industry bailout branded the industry a "dinosaur" whose "day of reckoning" is near, while Democrats pledged Sunday to do their best to get Detroit a...
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2008-11-16  Tom Blumer's blog
The plot surrounding Father Jay Scott Newman's admonishment to Barack Obama-supporting parishoners has thickened. On Friday (at NewsBusters; at BizzyBlog), I noted news that Fr. Newman, a Catholic priest and pastor at St. Mary's Church in Greenville, South Carolina, had informed parish...
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I used this book solely for the multiple-choice practice problems, not the review or tests, so I can only vouch for the MC problems. The coverage of topics is both broad and deep, with well over 500 problems of varying difficulty. Taking the AP Exam, I felt confident, prepared, and fam...
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2008-11-16  Second Life Herald
CNN, ABC, AP, TimeOnline cover important news of the metaverse Brave survivor of failed SL/RL marriage moves on, now dating WoW player by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk CNN reports that 28 year old Amy Taylor caught her real life husband, 40 year old David Pollard engaged in...
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