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Myrtle Beach Golf Vacations and Hurricanes

Travel – Hurricane season in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina runs from June through November each year. The peak months for hurricane activity are August and September.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:37am

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Las Vegas Golf

Travel – The city of Las Vegas is fast becoming well known, for not only its casinos but also for its golf. Today, there are at least 50 golf courses in and around Las Vegas, though not all of them are operational; some are still under construction.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:36am

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Amsterdam Vacation

Travel – It's pretty good to get a background of Amsterdam before spending a vacation there, isn't it? Well, for those who are currently planning or thinking for an Amsterdam vacation

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:35am

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Bus blasts kill two in China

News – BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Explosions on two public buses killed two people and wounded 14 Monday in Kunming, a city in southwest Yunnan province, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:34am

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Europe offers huge tariff cut to seal trade deal

News – GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) -- The European Union said Monday it would be willing to slash farm tariffs by 60 percent as part of a new global trade pact, the deepest cut it has ever offered.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:33am

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Kurdish rebels release German hostages

News – (CNN) -- Three Germans held captive by Kurdish rebels have been released Sunday.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:31am

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New Worm Transcodes MP3s to Try to Infect PCs

Gadgets & Tech – A new kind of malicious software could pose a danger to Windows users who download music files on peer-to-peer networks.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:30am

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Well-Preserved Thousand-Year-Old Mummy Found in Peru

News – The mummy is thought to have been an elite member of the Chancay culture, a civilization that thrived in the central coast of Peru from about A.D. 1000 to 1400

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:29am

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Intensified Ice Sheet Movements Do Not Affect Rising Sea Levels

Science – Meltwater is rapidly increasing the tempo of glacial movements on the rim of the Greenland ice sheet.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:28am

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Ontario moves to protect boreal forest

News – McGuinty said it is also a "globally significant" carbon sink, absorbing 12.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually from the atmosphere. Steve Kallick, director of the International Boreal Conservation Campaign of the Pew Environment Group, heralded the province's announcement as "one of the most significant conservati

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:23am

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Jokes Of The Week: Jackson's Nuts, Gramm's Whiners, McCain's Dentures, And Obama's Judaism

Popular Videos – This week in Late Night Jokes, the hosts take on Jesse Jackson's "nuts" comment, Phil Gramm's "whiners" remark, John McCain's age, and Barack Obama's religion, with speeches by Larry Craig and President Bush thrown in for good measure.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:22am

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Get Your Kids Active (Even if They Hate Sports!)

Family – If your kids love sports and constantly stay physically active, that's a plus for you as a parent. However, if you're the parent of a child who wants nothing to do with team sports or exercise in general, you may need some extra assistance with making sure your son or daughter stays in shape.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:21am

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McCain Makes Historic First Visit To Internet

Humor – Sen. McCain logged onto the Internet 9:00 AM Sunday, "I can't get this [expletive] thing to work," McCain said as he struggled with his computer's mouse, causing wife Cindy to prompt him to add he was "just kidding."

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:20am

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Domino's Scientists Test Limits Of What Humans Will Eat

Popular Videos – Despite ethical concerns about testing on humans, researchers say their work is necessary to determine the boundary between garbage and food.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:19am

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Female soldiers raise alarm on sexual assaults

Women – It took Diane Pickel Plappert six months to tell a counselor that she had been raped while on duty in Iraq. While time passed, the former Navy nurse disconnected from her children and her life slowly unraveled.

Voted for on July 22, 2008 12:17am