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Why men wear ear rings?

Humor – I have often wondered how this trend got started, I now have the answer.

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Sexual Biorhythms of Men and Women

Love & Personals – Can differences in sexual biorhythms of men and women disturb harmony of love? What can be done about this? What is biologically the best time for sex for both men and women? When is it too late for sex? Here are the answers.

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Voted for on May 09, 2008 11:33am

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Clashes erupt for second day in Lebanon

News – Shiite Hezbollah supporters and the Lebanese government's Sunni backers clashed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades Thursday in battles that spread through Beirut's streets soon after Hezbollah's leader vowed to fight any attempt to disarm his men.

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Voted for on May 09, 2008 11:33am

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Who Are The Superdelegates?

Politics – Barring a huge late turnaround, the deciding votes for the Democratic nomination will come from the approximately 800 "superdelegates," automatically seated and free to vote as they please. Who are these powerful insiders? Why are they there? The story goes back 40 years, to the bloody debacle of the 1968 convention and subsequent loss to Richard Nixon.

View Story Discuss (99) (truthdig.com) 7 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on May 09, 2008 11:33am

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Cool kids can help others avoid smoking: study

Health & Fitness – Getting the cool kids to talk to their peers about the dangers of smoking cut the number of young people who started using cigarettes in one study by nearly 25 percent, British researchers said on Friday.

View Story Discuss (0) (reuters.com) 7 days ago by YvonneOllen

Submitted and Voted for on May 09, 2008 11:25am

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Very premature baby survival not improving

Health & Fitness – There has been no improvement in the survival rate of babies born before Britain's 24-week legal limit for abortion, doctors said on Friday, ahead of an expected attempt by pro-life legislators to reduce the cut-off period.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 09, 2008 11:22am

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To fight prostitution, some say target clients

Men – Would the hundreds of men who paid to have sex with "Alicia" have cared if they knew she was being held captive by a trafficker who raped her and pimped her, and that she was infected with HIV?

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Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2008 11:06am

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Microsoft, Yahoo Fail to Resolve Bid Impasse

News – The top executives at Microsoft and Yahoo have not held any recent discussions to break an impasse that threatens to turn Microsoft's 3-month-old takeover bid into a slugfest.

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Voted for on April 29, 2008 10:47am

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Study shows daycare may protect kids from leukemia

Health & Fitness – Sending children to day-care at an early age could protect them against leukemia, perhaps by exposing them to certain infections, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2008 10:42am

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Catch cancer with a knowing hand

Health & Fitness – When it comes to detecting cancer, a visit to your doctor is always the most effective option, but a knowing hand doesn't hurt.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 24, 2008 04:14am

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Learning financial literacy

Money – Americans, they say, are fiscal illiterates who spend more time learning box scores than they do reading the small print on their credit card bills. That, as a nation, we don't understand how our money is saved, spent or invested -- and that we pay a hefty price for our ignorance.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 24, 2008 04:12am

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$100 fill-ups arrive at gas pumps

Money – Noel Bosse and Ken Davis watch as the numbers keep pinning at the gas pump -- 70 bucks, 80 bucks. Gulp, guzzle, then it stops: $101 for about 25 gallons. The $100 fill-up has arrived in the United States. "I think it's absolutely ridiculous," Bosse says with disgust.

View Story Discuss (16) (cnn.com) 23 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on April 24, 2008 02:59am

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Barack Obama - known by the company he keeps

Politics – If he becomes the nominee, Sen. Obama will lose the general election for this reason: When the smiles and platitudes are set aside, Obama's campaign and the philosophy of his cadre amount to one big put-down of America.

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Voted for on April 24, 2008 02:43am