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AT&T to hang up pay phones by end of 2008
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AT&T to hang up pay phones by end of 2008

News – A 129-year era is set to end at AT&T, as the telecommunications giant will exit the pay phone field by the end of next year, the company said in a written statement Monday.

View Story Discuss (50) (money.cnn.com) 165 days ago by Monte G

Voted for on December 04, 2007 05:33am

How to Compliment a Woman You've Just Met
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How to Compliment a Woman You've Just Met

Love & Personals – It happens all the time. You spot an intriguing woman and must talk to her or live with regret for the rest of your life. How do you compliment her without appearing too aggressive? Or worse, tasteless?

View Story Discuss (24) (love-lectures.com) 166 days ago by digitalfever

Voted for on December 03, 2007 02:06am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 8 votes / No sinks

The Writers' Strike - The Crux of the matter.

Television – Some of your favorite TV shows are most likely going to be going into reruns. Early. Seasons will be canceled, etc. Why? Well, people with power (the TV studios) have decided that the people without power (TV writers) ought not to get a share of the money that they (the TV writers) are creating. It really is as simple as that.

View Story Discuss (0) (punningpundit.com) 187 days ago by _kam0_

Voted for on November 11, 2007 10:18pm

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NBC lays off 102 employees at 'The Office'

Television – "We all know that the strike will be resolved. Eventually both sides will return to the bargaining table and make a deal. The only uncertainty is how many of our houses, livelihoods, college educations and retirement funds will pay for it."

View Story Discuss (0) (latimesblogs.latimes.com) 187 days ago by corey.spring

Voted for on November 11, 2007 10:18pm

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NBC to Lay Off Leno Staff Next Week

Television – NBC informed the nonwriting staff of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that it will be laid off at the end of next week in the wake of the show shutting down for the writers' strike.

View Story Discuss (0) (broadcastingcable.com) 187 days ago by corey.spring

Voted for on November 11, 2007 10:18pm

Protests Over Prayer for Rain
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Protests Over Prayer for Rain

Religion – Local atheist groups have announced that they are planning to protest Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as he meets with local religious leaders to pray for rain.

View Story Discuss (146) (wsbradio.com) 188 days ago by tanglang

Voted for on November 11, 2007 10:18pm

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

'Prison Break' is getting a spinoff show

Television – Fox is looking to expand its primetime prison population with a spinoff from "Prison Break."

View Story Discuss (1) (hollywoodreporter.com) 205 days ago by corey.spring

Voted for on October 24, 2007 11:54am

President Bush To Learn English
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President Bush To Learn English

Humor – Supporting the move to make English the country's official language, Bush has stated through an interpreter that he'll learn the language himself.

View Story Discuss (132) (crystalair.com) 229 days ago by capnews

Voted for on October 01, 2007 12:53am

2 students shot at Delaware State University
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2 students shot at Delaware State University

News – Two students were shot at Delaware State University early Friday and police were searching for a gunman, officials said. Classes were canceled for the day.

View Story Discuss (41) (msnbc.msn.com) 238 days ago by mariopazi

Voted for on September 22, 2007 09:13pm

NPR:
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NPR: "Transforming into a Public Media Company"

Gadgets & Tech – The Knight Foundation has given a $1.5 million grant to help NPR work with the Knight Digital Media Center as the non-commercial news organization increases its expansion into digital news. The investments intend to speed the news industry's digital transformation and accelerate NPR's transformation into a public media company.

View Story Discuss (13) (newschallengeblog.org) 240 days ago by populist

Voted for on September 19, 2007 11:22pm

Propeller Lives!
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Propeller Lives!

Gadgets & Tech – We have just completed our planned changes to Netscape.com. As we originally reported, a new portal has been launched on Netscape.com, and the social news site previously located there has been moved to propeller.com.

View Story Discuss (175) (blog.netscape.com) 240 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on September 19, 2007 11:17pm

Fed Cuts Rates By A Half Point
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Fed Cuts Rates By A Half Point

Money – The Federal Reserve lowers the target on a key short-term interest rate for the first time in four years from 5.25% to 4.75%

View Story Discuss (41) (money.cnn.com) 241 days ago by TimALoftis

Voted for on September 19, 2007 12:23am

Las Vegas police arrest O.J. Simpson in connection with an alleged armed robbery, source tells CNN.
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Las Vegas police arrest O.J. Simpson in connection with an alleged armed robbery, source tells CNN.

News – CNN is currently reporting, on its broadcasts, that Las Vegas police have arrested OJ Simpson in connection with the armed robbery of two memorabilia dealers, and that up to fourr additional suspects are still being sought. The first arrest, reported yesterday, was of a still-unnamed individual who is charged with two counts of robbery with a dead

View Story Discuss (95) (us.cnn.com) 243 days ago by 1-2-Oscar

Voted for on September 18, 2007 12:44am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 48 votes / 2 sinks

Mexican drug lord pleads guilty

News – A notorious Mexican drug lord pleaded guilty Monday to federal crimes that carry a mandatory life sentence, reaching a deal that spares him execution.

View Story Discuss (6) (news.yahoo.com) 242 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on September 18, 2007 12:17am

NASA gives Google founders a parking place for their private jet
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NASA gives Google founders a parking place for their private jet

News – In the annals of perks enjoyed by American corporate executives, the founders of Google may have set a new standard: an un-crowded, federally-managed runway for their private jet that is as close as can be to being in the company's own backyard.

View Story Discuss (9) (iht.com) 247 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on September 13, 2007 04:57am