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Cost of oil nears $63 a barrel

Money – Traders eye Iran tensions, U.S. inventories.

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Submitted and Voted for on March 26, 2007 07:05pm

Former President Gerald Ford Dies
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Former President Gerald Ford Dies

News – Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States, has died. Ford became the nation's oldest living former president after the death of Ronald Reagan in 2004.

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Submitted and Voted for on December 26, 2006 11:52pm

James Brown's Body to Lie at Apollo
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James Brown's Body to Lie at Apollo

News – The body of soul singer James Brown will be returned Thursday to the site of his debut the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem so the public that saw and heard him leave a lasting impression on music can see him one last time, the Rev. Al Sharpton said Tuesday.

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Submitted and Voted for on December 26, 2006 09:28pm

Woods Ends Roller Coaster Year on Top
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Woods Ends Roller Coaster Year on Top

Sports – Up-And-Down Year Ends With Tiger Woods Winning PGA Tour Player of Year for Eighth Time.

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Submitted and Voted for on December 12, 2006 08:37pm

Violent video game effects linger in brain
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Violent video game effects linger in brain

Video Games – Teens who play violent video games show increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern self-control, a study released on Tuesday found.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 28, 2006 01:17pm

Do Google and YouTube have ethical responsibility for their video services?
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Do Google and YouTube have ethical responsibility for their video services?

Gadgets & Tech – Do sites like Google Video bear an ethical responsibility to screen content before allowing it to be seen by others? Is the decision to remove offensive or illegal material only after receiving takedown requests a legitimate way to quickly build a library of content, or is it simply a cop-out?

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Submitted and Voted for on November 27, 2006 10:08am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks

12 percent Have Listened to a Podcast, But Only 1 percent Download Daily

Gadgets & Tech – A scant 1% download podcasts on a typical day. In other words, they're probably not subscribing via RSS, but simply plucking them for later use.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 22, 2006 12:58pm

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CBS clips top YouTube charts, boost TV ratings

Television – CBS video clips from David Letterman's talk show and drama "NCIS" are among the most watched on popular Internet video service YouTube, giving the network a boost in TV viewership, the companies said on Tuesday.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 22, 2006 12:56pm

Wii's midnight launch goes smoothly
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Wii's midnight launch goes smoothly

Video Games – Despite the throngs, the midnight launch event went smoothly. That contrasted with the launch of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 console just two days earlier, which forced police to disperse crowds at some stores around the country.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 19, 2006 01:04pm

Sudan 'begins new Darfur attacks'
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Sudan 'begins new Darfur attacks'

News – The Sudanese government together with the Janjaweed militia have launched new attacks in northern Darfur, the African Union (AU) has said.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 18, 2006 12:04pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 33 votes / No sinks

Universal Music sues MySpace

Gadgets & Tech – Universal Music Group, the world's largest music company, on Friday filed a lawsuit against popular social networking site MySpace for copyright infringement of thousands of its artists' works.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 17, 2006 04:29pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks

Will Smith Says Son Inspired His Acting

Celebrities – Will Smith Says His 8-Year-Old Son Inspired His Performance in `The Pursuit of Happyness'

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Submitted and Voted for on November 17, 2006 04:27pm

China to Use Mice to Test Olympic Food
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China to Use Mice to Test Olympic Food

Sports – China Plans to Use Mice to Test the Safety of Food for Athletes Competing in 2008 Olympics.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 16, 2006 12:23pm

Stars arrive in Rome for TomKat wedding
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Stars arrive in Rome for TomKat wedding

Celebrities – Brooke Shields, J. Lo, Jim Carrey among celebs expected to attend.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 16, 2006 12:17pm

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

Stuff That People Write on Money

Money – Money talks, sure. But when money is inscribed and then let loose into the world, what it has to say doesn't make a lot of sense. And yet, people continue to write on their hard-earned cash and send those messages back into circulation.

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Submitted and Voted for on November 13, 2006 10:01am

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