Monthly Archives: January 2011

Analysis: Egypt crisis a fresh dilemma for Obama team (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

Reuters – Egypt’s explosion of political unrest poses a policy dilemma for President Barack Obama’s administration, which is struggling to balance U.S. strategic interests against calls for a more assertive stance in a crisis that Washington cannot con… Continue reading →

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Lawsuit indicates new Rolling Stones tour in works (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Entertainment News

Reuters – The Rolling Stones’ next tour has not even been announced yet, but it is playing a key role in a legal battle between the man who has organized their treks for two decades and concert promoter Live Nation. Continue reading →

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Pacers defeat Raptors in Vogel’s coaching debut (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 11 rebounds to help Indiana beat the Toronto Raptors 104-93 Monday night in Frank Vogel’s debut as Pacers interim coach. Continue reading →

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Hu Jintao Meets with Obama: U.S.-China Relations from 1979 to Today (Time.com)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

Time.com – So much has changed since the first state visit by a Chinese leader to Washington, in 1979. Why a radical reboot of the time-honored U.S.-China script is clearly needed Continue reading →

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Asian shares advance as Egypt worries ease (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

AP – Asian shares moved higher Tuesday as overnight gains on Wall Street helped eased worries about political unrest in Egypt. Continue reading →

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Suspended Jets assistant coach Sal Alosi resigns (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Sal Alosi decided it was time to move on. Continue reading →

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Stony Brook tops Maryland-Baltimore County 69-59 (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Bryan Dougher scored 19 points as Stony Brook defeated Maryland-Baltimore County 69-59 Monday night. Continue reading →

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Mike Tomlin makes Steelers his team with "militant" approach (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

Reuters – Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward feels coach Mike Tomlin’s ‘militant’ approach to establishing his authority in the locker room has given the Super Bowl winner a team that is purely of his own making. Continue reading →

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Snow storm threatens 100 million in US (AFP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Science News

AFP – A mammoth storm threatens to dump mounds of fresh snow, sleet and ice on about 100 million already winter-weary people from the US heartland to the east coast, forecasters said. Continue reading →

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Why experts hope this fish may help cure heart failure

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - BBC News

A UK charity begins major new research to find a cure for heart failure, looking at the example of zebrafish – a species that mends its own heart.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible… Continue reading →

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