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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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Ikea Helps a Town Put It Together

Do No Evil – Manufacturers gave up on this small town in Southside Virginia years ago. Textiles disappeared. Tobacco wilted. But scrappy little Danville refused to give up on itself. Last week, its determination paid off when Ikea celebrated the opening here of its first furniture factory in the United States

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:32am

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Being Born Small, Early Raises Autism Risk

Health & Fitness – Children who are born underweight or early have more than double the risk of developing autism, new research shows.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:26am

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Burn Calories Smarter and Safer

Health & Fitness – A gym is a great place to see the adage "a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing" brought to life. Every day, I see well-educated, competent adults injuring themselves in pursuit of fitness.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:20am

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Are Your Sleep Habits Sabotaging Your Weight Loss?

Health & Fitness – Not getting enough zzzs can make you hungrier and slow your metabolism -- a recipe for diet disaster! Put your sleep habits to the test and find out if a little more shut-eye could speed up your weight loss.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:19am

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8 Simple Ways To Teach Kids Financial Responsibility

Family – Do you feel like you are your kid's ATM machine? Does your child spend faster than he saves? Do you worry that you'll still be delving out an allowance when your kid is 45 years old?

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:18am

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2008 Summer Sandals

Women – Ah! It's finally time to kick off those winter boots and let your tootsies breathe. Enjoy fun times in the sun and show off your pretty pedicure with some strappy summer sandals. From platform wedges to Roman-inspired flats, you'll find the perfect pair to complete your look this season.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:17am

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Quality of care uneven racially

Women – Even if insurance is equally comprehensive, black women's treatment lags, WellPoint study says.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:14am

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A 'drug drought' for pregnant women

Women – Although 4 million American women give birth each year, almost no one is developing medications for complications of pregnancy, including conditions that threaten the lives of mothers and children

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:10am

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Obama's to-do list: Woo women, lead U.S. on race, avoid dirt

Politics – A half-Kenyan-half-Kansan freshman U.S. senator from Illinois is the Democratic nominee after defeating some of the most qualified, senior people his party has ever offered. But the shimmering images of Tuesday night quickly give way to the harsh light of this morning and the stark realities ahead.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 04, 2008 07:10am

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Drug-resistant bug kills young and healthy in U.S.

Health & Fitness – A germ that usually causes pimples or skin rashes caused fatal pneumonia in at least 24 otherwise young and healthy people during the 2006-2007 flu season and doctors need to watch for it, U.S.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 03, 2008 11:20pm

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Facebook profiles endure with artist's touch

Gadgets & Tech – What compels the 70 million active Facebook users to pick -- or not to pick -- a particular profile picture?

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Submitted and Voted for on June 03, 2008 10:58pm

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Bad spell-checking causes name changes in Pa. yearbook

Humor – A computerized spell-checker run amok christened several Pennsylvania high school students with new -- and in some cases unflattering -- last names.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 03, 2008 10:57pm

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Answers.com sees growth in wiki responses

Gadgets & Tech – Somewhere between Google Inc and the community-generated Wikipedia, reference website Answers.com aims to build a new growth model.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 03, 2008 10:45pm

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China's '08 generation finds a voice in tumultuous times

Do No Evil – By the time 2008 ends, Wang Junbo joked during a sweltering afternoon in China's earthquake zone, he and other young Chinese will have seen enough suffering, conflict and drama to retire early and write their memoirs.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 03, 2008 10:42pm