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Gadgets & Tech – Mobile Phones Device: Apple iPhone 3G Smartphone Samsung saddled up with Sprint Nextel Corp. to make some necessary US market tweaks in time for its introduction of the Samsung Instinct on June 20. The Instinct made its debut at CTIA in Las Vegas and wowed the judges with its obvious challenge to the iPhone.
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Gadgets & Tech – Sprint Nextel (S) and Verizon (VZ) are rolling out new, more consumer-friendly calling plans, reflecting the hyper-competitive state of wireless.Starting Monday, Sprint will begin offering a new "share" plan that offers 3,000 voice minutes and a bounty of add-ons for $169.99 a month for two lines. Additional lines cost $19.99 each.
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Gadgets & Tech – If you plan to travel with a preschooler or kindergartener, instead of filling a bag full of coloring books, puzzles and find-the-differences cards, you could pack the same kind of activities in a more compact manner by grabbing Smart Boy's Gameroom or Smart Girl's Playhouse, two Nintendo DS games by UFO Interactive.
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Gadgets & Tech – In case you want to turn one of your rooms in a VIP salon or something similar, you might want to try the Celebrity Lamp.
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Gadgets & Tech – Many people who want to build a PC system on their own are forgetting to buy a good PSU.
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Movies – Spherical documentarian Michael Moore has completed a deal to begin production on the sequel to his 2004 film about the Bush administration's war on terror, "Fahrenheit 9/11."
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Politics – As the man who guided (and pressured and arm-twisted) Democrats to historic congressional gains in 2006, what is Rep. Rahm Emanuel doing now about party members like Rep. Dan Boren who have balked at publicly endorsing Sen. Barack Obama?
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Politics – John McCain has long advocated letting workers divert some of their payroll taxes into private accounts. So when he says now that he won't privatize Social Security, that raises eyebrows. He doesn't want to call his plan what is really is - a partial privatization of the Social Security system.
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Men – Go to the doctor and tell him or her if you're having a health problem of any kind. Our culture may reward stoic behavior from men; disease does not....
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News – Four American soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb Saturday in Afghanistan, the U.S. military said.
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Politics – Republican Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) on Friday forcefully sided with President Bush in condemning the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to grant access to federal courts for the detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, potentially muddying his reputation as a critic of the administration's approach to treatment of suspected terrorists.
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Food – Mention sloe gin to most anyone under 40, and you'll usually get a blank stare; mention it to anyone over 40, and the reaction tends to be a wince followed by an epic hangover tale that tends to involve Alabama Slammers, spring break and occasionally a night in jail.
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Gadgets & Tech – You can't trust anyone nowadays. No sooner did Kevin Johnson, president of the Platforms and Services Division of Microsoft send an email to the "troops" explaining the Yahoo! situation, it was leaked.
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Science – Less than a month after declaring polar bears a threatened species because of global warming, the Bush administration is giving oil companies permission to annoy and potentially harm them in the pursuit of oil and natural gas.
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Autos – In late August, Poulsen Hybrid, based in Shelton, Conn., and run by Ulrik Poulsen, CEO of Bridgeport Magnetics, plans to offer a $7,000 conversion kit that turns any conventional car into a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle by mounting small electric motors onto the rear wheels.
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