Scout KLopez

I've been living in Brooklyn since I was a Zygote. Graduating from College May 18th! Anyone want to hire me? Possibly in California? eh? eh?

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McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too!

Politics – If elected president, Senator John McCain would reserve the right to run his own warrantless wiretapping program against Americans, based on the theory that the president's wartime powers trump federal criminal statutes and court oversight, according to a statement released by his campaign Monday.

View Story Discuss (13) (blog.wired.com) 51 days ago by Wil

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ABC wants 'Scrubs'; NBC irked

Television – ABC is in negotiations to pick up 18 episodes of the series from ABC Studios, which has produced the comedy for NBC since 2001. NBC brass are said to have been caught off guard when THR.com broke the story Thursday.

View Story Discuss (1) (hollywoodreporter.com) 147 days ago by shead

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Did 'SNL' Go Beyond the Pale With Fauxbama?

Television – When Barack Obama announced his candidacy for president last year, some observers questioned whether the senator from Illinois was "black enough" to embody the hopes and aspirations of African Americans.

View Story Discuss (1) (washingtonpost.com) 146 days ago by KeithMcDuffee

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The New York Post Officially Endorses Barack Obama

Politics – The New York Post has officially "urged" Americans to vote for Barack Obama in next Tuesday's elections in 22 states across America.

View Story Discuss (2) (nypost.com) 176 days ago by TheVisionary

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Female alley cats call the shots at mealtime

Science – Cats live independent - some say selfish - lives, but it seems even Rome's streetwise alley cats are chivalrous when it comes to food.

View Story Discuss (3) (newscientist.com) 237 days ago by KLopez

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Cold Play: Fix You
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Cold Play: Fix You

Music – When you try your best, but you don't succeed... When you get what you want but not what you need... When you feel so tired but you can't sleep... Lights will guide you home.

View Story Discuss (22) (youtube.com) 237 days ago by RickyDawkins

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Overlooked: Fighting Cyberbullying
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Overlooked: Fighting Cyberbullying

News – Fighting technology with technology: YouTube's new anti-cyberbulling channel allows teens to submit videos talking about their experiences fighting online bullies. Will efforts like these help curb cyberbullies and deter more teen suicides?

View Story Discuss (33) (newsquake.netscape.com) 239 days ago by Dakota

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The world's Top 25 Greenest Concept Cars
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The world's Top 25 Greenest Concept Cars

Autos – Top 25 Greenest Concept Cars

View Story Discuss (17) (money.cnn.com) 260 days ago by JessicaLaurie

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Millions of toys found to contain 'date rape' drug
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Millions of toys found to contain 'date rape' drug

Family – Two U.S. children went into comas after who swallowing Chinese-made Aqua Dots found to contain a chemical that converts into 'date rape' drug when ingested.

View Story Discuss (54) (money.cnn.com) 260 days ago by cmetzger4

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'Bee Movie' Is Unique And Funny
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'Bee Movie' Is Unique And Funny

Movies – 'Bee Movie' is an adorable cartoon about the life of one bee who tries to 'bee' different then everyone else. He is bored by the mundane life that he has waiting for him and decides to live among the humans for awhile.

View Story Discuss (12) (supermoviereviews.com) 260 days ago by tonks21

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No-action gals need to issue an ultimatum

Women – It's not fair. Why don't women get to brawl, dodge bullets and blow stuff up in the movies? Why can't women in action movies ever do anything useful? The most amazing thing Julia Stiles does in The Bourne Ultimatum is get second billing. She has about three scenes in which her character runs the gamut from concerned to worried.

View Story Discuss (4) (smh.com.au) 337 days ago by KLopez

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Word 'rape' banned in rape case

Women – According to AP, Judge Cheuvront banned lawyers and witnesses from using words including 'rape,' 'victim,' 'assailant' and 'sexual-assault kit,' and ordered witnesses to sign statements agreeing not to use the words.

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What Would Happen if Women Stopped Working?

Women – "The last Supremely unwise decision about women's reproductive freedom that ignored women's health. If these guys are turning back the clock to decrepit and out-of-date ideas as they have done in their recent decisions, maybe it is time women resort to the tactics of centuries ago as well." She makes some good points

View Story Discuss (3) (huffingtonpost.com) 421 days ago by KLopez

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Vitamin D prevents breast cancer in pre-menopausal women

Women – High intake of vitamin D and calcium appears to reduce the risk of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women, but not in postmenopausal women. Early animal and lab studies show that calcium and vitamin D provides a preventative effect against breast cancer, according to background information in the study report.

View Story Discuss (4) (foodconsumer.org) 421 days ago by KLopez

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Soy Nuts May Lower Women's Blood Pressure

Women – When it comes to lowering blood pressure, they may be a smart snack for women, a new study suggests. The new study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, included 60 healthy postmenopausal women who were 53-58 years old, on average.

View Story Discuss (3) (cbsnews.com) 421 days ago by KLopez

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