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• Hurdler Liu takes gold at E.Asian Games (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  AFP - Former world record holder and Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang easily won the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday, as he continues his return from a long injury lay-off.
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• Limbaugh vs. McConnell: GOP leader targeted by conservatives

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Rush Limbaugh and conservative interest groups are criticizing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for not putting up a strong enough fight to stop the Democratic healthcare legislation. The conservative talk radio host has questioned McConnell’s strategy a few times on his program this week, joining a ...
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• Orders to cancel Rajkhowa’s Bangladeshi passport issued (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Dhaka, Dec 10 (ANS) Authorities in Bangladesh have ordered cancellation of the Bangladeshi passport issued to Arabinda Rajkhowa, the chairman of the banned Indian insurgent outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), officials here said Thursday.A top police official, on condition of anonymity, told bdnews24.com ...
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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Senate Democrats Move Closer to Compromise on ‘Public Option’ But Hurdles Remain

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 459
  A group of liberal and conservative Democratic senators are moving closer to a compromise over a government-run health insurance plan following days of closed-door meetings, according to participants, though they warned that divisions remain.
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
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• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
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• Britain ‘losing tens of thousands of potential overseas students’: Report

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Dec 7(ANI): Britain is losing tens of thousands of potential overseas students, estimated to contribute 8.5 billion pounds a year to the economy, due to errors and obstructive behaviour by immigration officials, a report said. According to the report tabled by the UK Council for International Student Affairs ...
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• How to Get Higher Jumps? Help!

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 572
  Here’s Exactly What I Learned About How to Get Higher JumpsIf you’re searching for how to get higher jumps, look no further. This is exactly what I was struggling with, up till about six months ago. I was exercising, doing jumping exercises, and thought I was doing all the right things.But I wasn’t. Have you ...
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• Taking the Tesla for a spin

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...
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• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
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• Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...
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• What to do while the world burns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• Acquisition plans still on hold: Bharti (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Telecom giant Bharti Airtel Thursday said its overseas acquisition plans were still on hold.“There is no change in acquisition plans (as of now),” Bharti Airtel chief executive Manoj Kohli told reporters here on the sidelines of a telecom summit. Earlier this year, it had held merger talks ...
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• Bharti’s overseas acquisition plans still on hold

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel’s overseas acquisition plans are still on hold, a top company official said here Thursday.“There is no change in acquisition plans (as of now),” Bharti Airtel chief executive Manoj Kohli told reporters here on the sidelines of a telecom summit. The company was ...
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• Use All Benefits Of Online Forex Trading

  
  Your Online Security Authority Blog — Authority: 490
  Forex trading system online is possible. It is not a myth. It is a real opportunity for people who do not wish to work every day, but at the same time earn money. Forex trading market is the largest market in the world. Isn’t it great to have such flexibility. In addition a great sums of money is put in ...
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
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• Plastic Surgery & A Look At Rhinoplasty

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  Rhinoplasty, commonly referred to as a “nose job”, is one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery. Used to reconstruct or repair the nose, rhinoplasty is performed on individuals who wish to change their appearance, either in subtle or dramatic form, or for those who require plastic surgery in order to ...
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