Member 5128The Stig's ID is 'Top Gear' secret no more (AP)02-09-2010 01h01AP - The opaque visor of one of Britain's most famous helmets has been lifted. ‘Don’t tread on me’ flags start disputes around the country (The Upshot)02-09-2010 05h02The Upshot - An Arizona man is in trouble with his homeowners' association over flying the Gadsden flag, which features a coiled rattlesnake and the words "Don't Tread on Me." The flag has been adopted by members of the tea party movement for its association with the American Revolution, but Andy McDonel tells the New York Times that [...] Are you prepared for emergencies? Have a plan, just in case (The Starting Point)01-09-2010 21h39The Starting Point - The Starting Point is a preview of the stories we expect to cover today and a snapshot of the news that occurred overnight. CEO layoff leaders also led in pay in '09: study (Reuters)01-09-2010 13h04Reuters - As U.S. companies shed millions of workers during the recession, the CEOs who laid off the most people brought home pay that was significantly higher than that of their peers, a study released on Thursday found. Number of illegal immigrants in US now declining (AP)02-09-2010 14h42AP - The number of illegal immigrants living in the U.S. has dropped for the first time in two decades — decreasing by 8 percent since 2007, a new study finds. The reasons range from the sour economy to Mexican violence and increased U.S. enforcement that has made it harder to sneak across the border. Noted anti-global-warming scientist reverses course (The Upshot)01-09-2010 03h17The Upshot - With scientific data piling up showing that the world has reached its hottest-ever point in recorded history, global-warming skeptics are facing a high-profile defection from their ranks. Bjorn Lomborg, author of the influential tract "The Skeptical Environmentalist," has reversed course on the urgency of global warming, and is now calling for action on "a challenge [...] Most traditional rivalries live on in new Big Ten (AP)02-09-2010 17h12AP - The Big Ten's athletic directors got together on what was truly a conference call on Wednesday. The first thing Ohio State's Gene Smith did was open some accompanying e-mails that listed proposed Buckeyes football schedules for 2011 and 2012. Discovery Channel hostage-taker hated programming (AP)02-09-2010 16h30AP - A gunman police shot to death after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated the company's shows such as "Kate Plus 8" because they promote population growth and its environmental programming because it did little to save the planet. Botox maker to pay $600M to resolve investigation (AP)02-09-2010 17h01AP - Allergan Inc., the maker of wrinkle-smoothing Botox, has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a yearslong federal investigation into its marketing of the top-selling, botulin-based drug. Chinese villagers forced to change untypable name (Reuters)01-09-2010 19h11Reuters - Villagers in eastern China has been forced by the country's unbending bureaucracy to change their family name as the character is so rare it cannot be typed. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 3014 Member 5326 Member 4244 Member 3030 Member 5598 Member 5163 Member 1994 Member 3913 Member 4602 Member 1594 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 | |
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