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An Autism Mother Rages: Oprah Winfrey's Historic Autism Program
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An Autism Mother Rages: Oprah Winfrey's Historic Autism Program

Health & Fitness – Oprah Winfrey has made history again. This time it was a show on autism. Not just another show but one that every parent who has a child with autism can use as a guide.

View Story Discuss (135) (news.yahoo.com) 309 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on September 19, 2007 08:38am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 48 votes / No sinks

CHAMP Act Would Reduce Access to Power Wheelchairs for Americans with Disabilities

Health & Fitness – As the House version of the Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act currently stands, this bill would essentially penalize patients receiving homecare. It would also penalize providers by eliminating Medicare beneficiaries' current ability to choose to purchase power wheelchairs.

View Story Discuss (0) (nursing-homes.com) 308 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 19, 2007 08:04am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 27 votes / No sinks

ProfileBuilder Acquires ZingFu.com Social Networking Resource Site

Gadgets & Tech – ProfileBuilder, a site that allows you to create, manage, and consolidate your online identity using www.Profil.es, is in the process of acquiring ZingFu, a social networking resource site with over 600,000 members. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

View Story Discuss (1) (billhartzer.com) 308 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 19, 2007 07:47am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 30 votes / 1 sink

Statements on Michael Mukasey's Nomination to Be Next Attorney General

Politics – House Republican Whip Roy Blunt from Missouri issued a statement after President George Bush announced his nomination of retired Federal Judge Michael B. Mukasey to serve as attorney general of the United States. Nancy Pelosi has also made a statement.

View Story Discuss (0) (blog.light-of-reason.com) 309 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 18, 2007 08:25am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 23 votes / No sinks

Revenue Leakage Rises Amongst Global Telecom Players

Gadgets & Tech – According to the independent study commissioned by Subex Azure and conducted by telecoms analyst house Analysys Research average revenue leakage among global telecom operators increased to 13.6 percent, from 12.1 percent in 2006.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 17, 2007 09:25am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / No sinks

Funniest Pay Per Click Keyword Mistake Revealed

Do-It-Yourself – Here is a simple mistake that is costing companies thousands of dollars. This is a very funny, yet common, Pay Per Click mistake - bidding on the word keyword.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 14, 2007 09:46am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / No sinks

Loews Hotels to Open Hotel in Atlanta in 2010

Travel – Loews Hotels is going to open their first hotel property in Atlanta in the year 2010. This new 414-room hotel will be the centerpiece of 12th & Midtown that's part of a new mixed-use development on Atlanta's Midtown Mile.

View Story Discuss (1) (travelxl.org) 313 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 14, 2007 07:34am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks

blinkx and Utarget Partner to Bring Video Advertising to Online TV - Contextual Video

Gadgets & Tech – blinkx, the world's largest video search engine, has partnered with Utarget, the leading UK online video advertising network, to put video advertising around its video content. Utarget will focus on monetising blinkx's video inventory including ITN News and ITN Celebrity.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 13, 2007 08:45am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / No sinks

House Whip Roy Blunt Says Petraeus and Crocker Delivered Even-Handed Assessment of War in Iraq

Politics – The House Republican Whip Roy Blunt said today that Petraeus and Crocker delivered an "Even-Handed Assessment" that was informed by facts, and not politics when they talked today about the status of the War in Iraq.

View Story Discuss (0) (blog.light-of-reason.com) 317 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 10, 2007 05:16pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / No sinks

Nursing Home Referral Service Gets Inc 5000 Award

Health & Fitness – A Place for Mom, the United State's largest senior care and nursing home referral service, has received an Inc. 5000 award.

View Story Discuss (0) (nursing-homes.com) 317 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 10, 2007 09:24am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 23 votes / No sinks

TXU Merger Approved by Shareholders

Money – The merger between TXU Corporation and Texas Energy Future Holdings Limited Partnership (TEF) has been approved by the TXU shareholders on Friday.

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Submitted and Voted for on September 08, 2007 11:12pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks

ShopAtHome.com Tries Web 2.0 with ZestBit Shopping Site

Shopping – ShopAtHome.com, one of the largest "cash back" websites on the internet, is trying their hand at "Web 2.0ââ;¬Â³ by expanding into user generated content: they've launched ZestBit.com. Zestbit.com is a new Web 2.0 style shopping site that lets users profit by adding their "how to" exper

View Story Discuss (1) (billhartzer.com) 319 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 08, 2007 06:42pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / No sinks

Use the Internet to Check Nursing Home Patient's Medicare Eligibility and Deductible Status

Health & Fitness – Doctors can now increase their profits by using the internet to check a patient's Medicare eligibility and deductible status. This is very helpful for doctors when checking on patients who are in nursing homes.

View Story Discuss (0) (nursing-homes.com) 319 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 08, 2007 06:17pm

Upcoming Changes at Netscape
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Upcoming Changes at Netscape

Gadgets & Tech – There are some upcoming changes to the Netscape.com site that we hope will improve your experience. Visitors to Netscape.com will see a more traditional news experience very soon. But don't worry, the social news site isn't going away!

View Story Discuss (384) (blog.netscape.com) 321 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on September 07, 2007 08:48am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 25 votes / No sinks

EarthLink Introduces Traffic Builder for Businesses

Gadgets & Tech – EarthLink Business Solutions, a division of EarthLink, Inc. (the web hosting company), is introducing a subscription service where EarthLink Business Solutions "guarantees" the number of clicks or "visitors" to their customers' business website.

View Story Discuss (0) (billhartzer.com) 321 days ago by dallas

Submitted and Voted for on September 06, 2007 01:57pm