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- New NKorean leader stages massive children's rally
- VIDEO: Who can see the transit of Venus?
- 24 Hours For Spain To Break The Euro
- Thorny human rights reform put off at OAS meeting
- Obamacare's Medical-Device Tax Kills Patients, Not Just Jobs
- Apple: TV Launch Coming?
- Wisconsin Recall: Will Wisconsin Democrats Abandon Obama for His Failure to Support Recall?
- 5 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Career Mannequin
- Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra Just Lost ... On Wikipedia
- Wisconsin Recall: Will Wisconsin Democrats Abandon Obama Because He Failed to Support Recall?
- The Man on the White Horse, Linchpins and Directing Traffic Like a Rockstar
- Epic's Cliff Bleszinksi: Prepare To Die - 'Gears of War: Judgment' Takes A Page From 'Dark Souls'
- The Truth Of Why "Manly" Men Order Steak, And "Wimps" Order Salad
- China's Hu sees role for regional bloc in Afghanistan
- North Korea political caste system behind abuses: study
- Thorny human rights reform put off at OAS meeting
- North Korea political caste system behind abuses: study
- U.S. Professor Is a Hit in Seoul
- Obsidian Releases 'South Park: The Stick Of Truth' Trailer
- Hope, worry from Myanmar state press over leaders
| New NKorean leader stages massive children's rally Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:25 PM PDT Kim Jong Un has made only his second public speech, addressing a massive children's rally that's aimed at winning a new generation's support for the young leader's reign.
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| VIDEO: Who can see the transit of Venus? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:18 PM PDT Science presenter Liz Bonnin explains what the transit of Venus is and which parts of the world will be able to see it.
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| 24 Hours For Spain To Break The Euro Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:40 PM PDT Spain has done its negotiating with Europe through the press insisting now that it is to big to fail. We have 24 hours to find out.
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| Thorny human rights reform put off at OAS meeting Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:15 PM PDT COCHABAMBA, Bolivia (Reuters) - The Organization of American States (OAS) delayed on Tuesday the controversial reform of its human rights panel, which a growing number of Latin American nations have criticized. The leftist leaders of Bolivia, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Venezuela argued for changes to be made to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights during a meeting of OAS members in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba this week. ...
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| Obamacare's Medical-Device Tax Kills Patients, Not Just Jobs Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:16 PM PDT My colleague has written a compelling analysis of Obamacare?s medical-device tax, which concludes that it will destroy about 14,000 and perhaps up to 47,100 jobs. The 2.3 percent excise tax on medical devices is a savage blow to innovation. Note that this tax is on sales, not profits. It cuts into the top line, not ...
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| Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:58 PM PDT Apple CEO Tim Cook joked at his recent appearance at the D: All Things Digital conference that he had decided to ?double down on secrecy? when it comes to products under development at the company. As it happens, there is remarkable lack of agreement on what Cook will announce when he takes to the stage ...
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| Wisconsin Recall: Will Wisconsin Democrats Abandon Obama for His Failure to Support Recall? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:04 PM PDT When candidate needed to win over union workers in Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio, he laid it all on the line, stating ?It?s time we had a president who honors organized labor, who?s walked on picket lines, who doesn?t choke on the word ?union,? who lets our unions do what they do best and organize our ...
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| 5 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Career Mannequin Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:08 PM PDT |
| Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra Just Lost ... On Wikipedia Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:39 PM PDT Fans? ability to proclaim grief has more outlets than ever before. But, for awhile anyway, one fan is taking it to another level. Tonight the Boston Celtics shocked the would-be juggernaut in the pivotal Game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The defeat took place in and before the hapless gaze of the Heat?s ...
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| Wisconsin Recall: Will Wisconsin Democrats Abandon Obama Because He Failed to Support Recall? Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:10 PM PDT When candidate needed to win over union workers in Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio, he laid it all on the line, stating "It's time we had a president who honors organized labor, who's walked on picket lines, who doesn't choke on the word 'union,' who lets our unions do what they do best and organize our ...
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| The Man on the White Horse, Linchpins and Directing Traffic Like a Rockstar Posted: 05 Jun 2012 08:52 PM PDT It's been twenty or more years ago that I first heard Earl Nightingale's The Man on the White Horse. "Whenever I find a successful, going concern???whether it's a gas station, a supermarket, a school club, a PTA, or a well-organized home???you'll find behind its success an outstanding leader," wrote Earl Nightingale. "This is the most ...
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| Epic's Cliff Bleszinksi: Prepare To Die - 'Gears of War: Judgment' Takes A Page From 'Dark Souls' Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:06 PM PDT The next 'Gears of War' won't be easy, according to Epic's Cliff Bleszinski. 'Judgment' takes a page from the difficult RPG, 'Dark Souls' so prepare to die - a lot.
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| The Truth Of Why "Manly" Men Order Steak, And "Wimps" Order Salad Posted: 05 Jun 2012 08:41 PM PDT Meat equals manliness. It might sound ridiculous when you consider this assertion with a level head. But, go on admit it, if you're a guy you've no doubt felt your machismo levels bolstered after chomping through a 16-oz ribeye steak, on the bone. As for you women, how many times have you steered away from ...
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| China's Hu sees role for regional bloc in Afghanistan Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:20 PM PDT
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| North Korea political caste system behind abuses: study Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:13 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A caste system under which North Korea ranks its citizens based on their family's political background and punishes those deemed disloyal to the leadership underpins the country's human rights abuses, according to a study published on Wednesday. The "Songbun" system, which classifies North Koreans as "loyal," "wavering," or "hostile," has largely escaped notice, even as U.N. agencies and rights groups have documented abuses, including vast camps of political prisoners, public executions, and extreme information controls, the report from a U.S.-based advocacy group ...
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| Thorny human rights reform put off at OAS meeting Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:15 PM PDT COCHABAMBA, Bolivia (Reuters) - The Organization of American States (OAS) delayed on Tuesday the controversial reform of its human rights panel, which a growing number of Latin American nations have criticized.
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| North Korea political caste system behind abuses: study Posted: 05 Jun 2012 09:13 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A caste system under which North Korea ranks its citizens based on their family's political background and punishes those deemed disloyal to the leadership underpins the country's human rights abuses, according to a study published on Wednesday.
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| U.S. Professor Is a Hit in Seoul Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:06 PM PDT Political philosopher Michael Sandel teaches one of the most popular courses at Harvard University. He is also such a sensation in South Korea that he threw out the opening pitch at a pro baseball game this past weekend.
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| Obsidian Releases 'South Park: The Stick Of Truth' Trailer Posted: 05 Jun 2012 08:33 PM PDT Obsidian's South Park: The Stick of Truth RPG is being written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Graphically, it looks exactly like the show - a seamless port of the 3D-ified South Park on Comedy Central.
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| Hope, worry from Myanmar state press over leaders Posted: 05 Jun 2012 08:05 PM PDT
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