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U.S. Senate fails

Politics – The U.S. Senate failed on Saturday to pass a motion to debate a resolution that rejects President George W. Bush's plan to send over 20,000 additional U.S. troops to Iraq.

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International 'That's What She Said' Day

Humor – The most important holiday in February has finally arrived. I'm not talking about Valentine's Day and I'm sure as hell not talking about President's Day: I'm talking, of course, about International 'That's What She Said' Day.

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Sweet 16er isn't allowed to drive her $96,422 car to school

Autos – Cher Hubsher, the Palm Harbor teenager whose lavish Sweet 16 was documented by MTV crews and the Times, really did get a cherry red Jaguar convertible for her birthday. The car was in the driveway when we reported the original story in January.

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Field Guide to the North American Internet Commenter

Humor – From blogs to news sites to Digg, commenters foster dialog online and make writers feel vindicated or downtrodden. Here are six of the many species of online commenter and how to recognize them in the wild.

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Netscape 9 Saves You Time
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Netscape 9 Saves You Time

Gadgets & Tech – Netscape 9 will be the first major browser to automatically correct common typos entered in the location bar. Your browser spell-checks everything else you type, so why not URLs?

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digg reddit netscape -duplicates & sorted newest first

Gadgets & Tech – Most popular links from Digg, Reddit and Netscape, sorted on date (newest first) with duplicates removed - includes RSS out feed

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Winter Storms Blow Across the Midwest
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Winter Storms Blow Across the Midwest

News – The first major snowstorm of the season blew across the Plains and Midwest on Thursday, grounding hundreds of flights, closing schools, glazing highways and threatening to dump up to a foot of snow

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Michael Jordan's Top 10 Dunks - VIDEO

Sports – Thank goodness for slow-motion replays.

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The Web, Now Just for You

Gadgets & Tech – Later this year, Digg will launch a recommendation tool able to expose members to fellow Diggers who appear to have similar interests, says Rose. "Digg will be smart enough to know what interests you," says Rose. Internet giants Yahoo and Time Warner's AOL, as well as a host of startups, are testing or developing tools to do the same.

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TV Squad Daily with Brigitte: 02-08-2007
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Partner Content Video TV Squad Daily with Brigitte: 02-08-2007

Television – Today: Production companies are fighting over the right to make a reality show about Paula Abdul's life, and the TV series Lost returned last night with a new episode, and I'm doing my usual overanalyzing.

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Anna Nicole Smith Died Funny Picture

Humor – She died at Hollywood Memorial just a few minutes ago. Was it suicide? Or was she killed, knowing that all the money will go to her kid, and the father will get the money in trust. I smell a Law and Order, Ripped from the headlines episode.

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Shopping Cart Handles Have More Germs Than Public Restrooms
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Shopping Cart Handles Have More Germs Than Public Restrooms

Health & Fitness – Grocery store shopping cart handles have more germs than public restrooms, making them one of the worst public places for germs, according to researchers.

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Yahoo! Launches Pipes and Filters for the Internet
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Yahoo! Launches Pipes and Filters for the Internet

Gadgets & Tech – Yahoo!'s new Pipes service is a milestone in the history of the internet. It's a service that generalizes the idea of the mashup, providing a drag and drop editor that allows you to connect internet data sources, process them, and redirect the output.

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Good News for IM Fans
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Good News for IM Fans

Gadgets & Tech – Yahoo! and Microsoft have finally made their instant messaging (IM) programs compatible with one another.

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New Sick Day Law Takes Effect in San Francisco

Careers & Jobs – When Leonardo Prado's 4-year-old son was sick, he had to pay a baby sitter $10 an hour to take care of him while Prado went to work and made only $8.88 an hour.

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