Monthly Archives: December 2010

Tea off: India’s farmers say climate changing brew

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Finance Top Stories

[AP] – In this humid, lush region where an important part of the world’s breakfast is born, the evidence of climate change is — literally — a weak tea. Continue reading →

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Tea off: India’s farmers say climate changing brew (AP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Science News

AP – In this humid, lush region where an important part of the world’s breakfast is born, the evidence of climate change is — literally — a weak tea. Continue reading →

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No. 11 Kentucky handles No. 22 Louisville 78-63 (AP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Top Stories

AP – Brandon Knight scored 25 points and Josh Harrellson added a career-high 23 points and 14 rebounds as No. 11 Kentucky defeated No. 22 Louisville 78-63 on Friday. Continue reading →

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Craig McCaw resigns as Clearwire chairman (Reuters)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Technology News

Reuters – Wireless pioneer Craig McCaw has resigned as chairman of Clearwire Corp days ahead of a deadline on critical financial decision by its majority shareholder, Sprint Nextel. Continue reading →

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Sarkozy says euro’s demise would be end of Europe (Reuters)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - World News

Reuters – French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday he would fight to shield the euro as the currency’s members struggle with a debt crisis and vowed to fulfill France’s commitments to improve its own finances. Continue reading →

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No pardon for Wild West outlaw Billy the Kid (AFP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Health News

AFP – New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson Friday refused to pardon Wild West outlaw Billy the Kid, saying there was not enough evidence to forgive the infamous gunslinger, killed in 1881. Continue reading →

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Halpern leads Brown to 84-71 win over Bryant (AP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Tucker Halpern scored 15 of his season-high 23 points in the first half as Brown defeated Bryant 84-71 on Friday to snap a three-game losing streak. Continue reading →

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Police: Ohio robber paid for aborted getaway taxi (AP)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Business News

AP – Authorities in Ohio say a man robbed a bank, hopped into a taxi and paid for the ride even after the cabbie cut the trip short. Continue reading →

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"Social Network" spells Hammer time for actor Armie (omg!)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Entertainment News

omg! – Reuters – They look so much alike in Oscar-hopeful film “The Social Network,” they could be one man, and in fact, they are. But what the Winklevoss twins share with the actor who plays them has less to do with looks and more with their privilege… Continue reading →

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"Social Network" spells Hammer time for actor Armie (Reuters)

Written on December 31, 2010 by Editor - Technology News

Reuters – They look so much alike in Oscar-hopeful film “The Social Network,” they could be one man, and in fact, they are. But what the Winklevoss twins share with the actor who plays them has less to do with looks and more with their privileged backg… Continue reading →

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