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New Orleans doctor cleared of mercy killing
This story has mostly positive ratings. 79 votes / 4 sinks

New Orleans doctor cleared of mercy killing

News – A New Orleans doctor accused of the mercy killing of four patients in the chaos following Hurricane Katrina was cleared Tuesday of murder charges.

Voted for on July 26, 2007 08:20am

Natural gas tanks explode in Dallas
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Natural gas tanks explode in Dallas

News – A series of explosions at a facility that sells liquefied natural gas sent flaming debris raining onto highways and buildings near downtown Dallas. At least two people were injured, hospital officials said. Authorities evacuated a half-mile area surrounding the Southwest Industrial Gases

Voted for on July 26, 2007 08:20am

Sex Ed for Kindergarteners 'Right Thing to Do,' Says Obama
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Sex Ed for Kindergarteners 'Right Thing to Do,' Says Obama

Politics – ABC News' Teddy Davis and Lindsey Ellerson Report: Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., told Planned Parenthood Tuesday that sex education for kindergarteners, as long as it is "age-appropriate," is "the right thing to do."

Voted for on July 24, 2007 07:39am

Police Officer Caught Dancing
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Police Officer Caught Dancing

Music – Everyone's guilty of singing in the car or the shower when we think no one is watching. This police officer, however, got caught by a security camera in a convenience store -- dancing himself silly. He's got some pretty good moves, we think; it also seems as though he's a Michael Jackson fan.

Voted for on July 24, 2007 07:29am

Voice of America: The YouTube/CNN Democratic Debate
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Voice of America: The YouTube/CNN Democratic Debate

News – Let's give credit where credit is due: the opening moments of the YouTube/CNN Democratic debate did promise something out of the ordinary. Instead of being greeted by some elaborately coiffed network type, the candidates were welcomed by a goateed slacker from Portland, Oregon. You almost expected Wayne Campbell to pop up in the background.

Voted for on July 24, 2007 07:24am

Drew Carey to replace Barker on 'Price'
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Drew Carey to replace Barker on 'Price'

Television – Genial comic Drew Carey was tapped Monday to replace silver-haired legend Bob Barker on the CBS daytime game show "The Price is Right." Carey confirmed the deal during a taping of the "Late Show" with David Letterman.

Voted for on July 24, 2007 07:24am

Huge steam pipe blast kills one in NYC
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Huge steam pipe blast kills one in NYC

News – An underground steam pipe explosion tore through a Manhattan street near Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday, swallowing a tow truck and killing one person as hundreds of others ran for cover amid a towering geyser of steam and flying rubble. New York Police Department spokesman Paul Browne said the explosion was not terrorism.

Voted for on July 19, 2007 10:27am

Vets: Pet Injuries Peak During Full Moons
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Vets: Pet Injuries Peak During Full Moons

Pets – "If you talk to any person, from kennel help, nurse, front-desk person to doctor, you frequently hear the comment on a busy night, 'Gee is it a full moon?'" said study leader Raegan Wells of the university's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. "There is the belief that things are busier on full-moon nights."

Voted for on July 18, 2007 07:13am

 Former presidents gather to bid farewell to Lady Bird Johnson
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Former presidents gather to bid farewell to Lady Bird Johnson

News – Thousands of visitors streamed past the casket of Lady Bird Johnson on Saturday as former presidents and first ladies headed to Texas for her funeral service.

Voted for on July 15, 2007 05:53am

House Passes Bill To Bring Troops Home In '08
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House Passes Bill To Bring Troops Home In '08

News – The House of Representatives voted 223-201 Thursday to require most U.S. troops to leave Iraq by April 1, 2008.

Voted for on July 15, 2007 05:52am

Lady Bird Johnson dies at 94
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Lady Bird Johnson dies at 94

News – Lady Bird Johnson, the former first lady who championed conservation and worked tenaciously for the political career of her husband, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Wednesday, a family spokeswoman said. She was 94.

Voted for on July 12, 2007 07:24am

Meaning of women keywords
This story has mostly positive ratings. 75 votes / 2 sinks

Meaning of women keywords

Humor – 10 keywords which women often say to men. How to understand them? ;-)

Voted for on July 09, 2007 07:01am

7 New Wonders of the World Chosen
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7 New Wonders of the World Chosen

News – The Great Wall of China, Rome's Colosseum, India's Taj Mahal and three architectural marvels from Latin America were among the new seven wonders of the world chosen in a global poll released on Saturday.

Voted for on July 09, 2007 06:55am

Woman Arrested for Not Watering Lawn
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Woman Arrested for Not Watering Lawn

Do No Evil – A widow and grandma spent the morning in jail, arrested for refusing to give a policeman her name when he tried writing her a ticket for failing to water her yard.

Voted for on July 08, 2007 06:52am Commented on 1 time: 1

Dying People Should Not Be Tortured
This story has mostly positive ratings. 126 votes / 6 sinks

Dying People Should Not Be Tortured

Health & Fitness – Despite advances in pain management, many people will leave this world in horrible pain and suffering because certain people have decided that in our final stage of life, you and I should no longer be allowed to manage our own affairs.

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