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ONLINE NEWS SOURCES MAY BE CUT ENTIRELY »
Posted by: STONERS 3 hours, 40 minutes ago in News
Rupert Murdoch says he will remove stories from Google's search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online.
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Landmark health insurance bill passes House - Health care reform- msnbc.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 day, 22 hours ago in Political News
Triumphant Democrats pass landmark health care legislation in the House, spurred by a summons from President Barack Obama to "answer the call of history."
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Ocean Power wins grant for Australian wave project »
Posted by: STONERS 2 days, 9 hours ago in News
Renewable energy firm Ocean Power Technologies has won a A$66.5 million ($61 million) grant from the Australian government for a project set to ...
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Wash. state OKs gay partnership measure »
Posted by: david_nwpa 3 days, 1 hour ago in Political News
Washington state voters approve a new "everything but marriage" law, marking a significant expansion of rights for gay couples who are registered as domestic partners.
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Chellie Pingree: Tomorrow We Can Make History »
Posted by: david_nwpa 6 days, 23 hours ago in Political News
Tomorrow, Maine voters decide whether to repeal Maine's 4-month-old same-sex marriage law. Maine can become the first state in the country to support marriage ...
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Leaking oil rig catches fire off Australia’s coast »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week ago in News
A massive fire erupted on an oil rig that has been leaking into the Timor Sea, the latest drama in a 10-week saga to plug ...
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Products From Waste May Help Make Biofuels Stick Around »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week ago in News
While research proceeds at a lively pace on how to convert plants into fuel, particularly within the arena of cellulosic ethanol that will help us ...
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Denbury to buy oil developer Encore for $2.64B »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week ago in News
Oil and gas developer Denbury Resources Inc. said Sunday it will pay $2.64 billion in cash and stock to purchase Encore Acquisition Co., in ...
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OPEC Output Increased in October »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week ago in Business & Finance
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries raised crude-oil production last month to the highest level in 10 months as members took advantage of higher prices ...
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US: Massachusetts Can't "Force" Federal Gay Marriage »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 week, 2 days ago in Political News
States that allow gay marriage can’t force the federal government to provide benefits to those couples, the Obama administration argued Friday in court papers ...
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Evangelical leader Dobson leaving radio show | News Story on 365gay.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 week, 2 days ago in Religion
James Dobson, the voice of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, will no longer host its flagship radio broadcast and is cutting formal ties ...
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CTL plant closer to reality »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week, 4 days ago in News
The concept that some groups call a myth, clean coal technology, came one step closer to becoming reality this week when the permitting process for ...
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The Time is Ripe to Green Trucking »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week, 4 days ago in Business & Finance
For 50 years, long haul tractor-trailer designs have remained fundamentally unchanged. Basically a giant box hurtling down the highway at 55 miles per hour, most ...
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Winterizing Your Car: Don't Get Left Out in the Cold »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week, 5 days ago in News
On cold mornings it's torturous waiting for your car to warm up so you can warm up, but it's even worse if your ...
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Iceland Loses Its Last Few McDonald's Locations »
Posted by: david_nwpa 1 week, 6 days ago in Business & Finance
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — The Big Mac, long a symbol of globalization, has become the latest victim of this tiny island nation's overexposure to the world ...
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