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Volusia To Begin "Smart Growth Plan" But Forgets We Already…

News – Again, "Smart Growth" is a hot topic. This week Volusia County and most of its cities agreed to start yet another plan for "smart growth" by controlling future growth to certain areas in the county and limiting…

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Why typewriters beat computers By Neil Hallows

Gadgets & Tech – They're clunky, dirty and can't access the internet, yet every year thousands of people buy typewriters when they could probably afford a computer. Why? When asked how he writes, Frederick Forsyth has a simple…

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Corporate Media Blackouts Continue

Politics – The sorry performance of the US corporate media, which blacked out stories questioning the official line on the so-called "Iraq Threat" until the nation was deeply mired in to pointless, bloody war in that country,…

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Teenage girl 'missing with man'

News – Police are trying to trace a 15-year-old girl from Warwickshire who is believed to have gone missing with a 24-year-old man.

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Lebanese voices on agreement

Politics – BBC news website readers in Lebanon assess the prospects for peace after their parliament's election of a new president on Sunday.

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Pros and Cons: John Edwards as Obama's Running Mate

Politics – Of all the potential running mates mentioned for Obama, John Edwards is the most well known. Despite his notoriety, this edition of Pros and Cons will look at the prospects for an Obama/Edwards ticket.

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Birds in the News 140 [pic and news]

Science – Another edition of the original online newsletter devoted to collecting recent international stories about birds in the news. This issue features a lovely image of a black-chinned hummingbird.

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The Game Changer

Politics – After Maliki's short-lived endorsement of Obama, McCain showed his true colors

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Fighting Umbrella Splits Watermelons, Defends Presidents

Humor – The entourage of the Philippine president, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, has an unusual secret weapon. Her security team defends the head of the government with umbrellas.

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What Is The Cause Of Diabetes

Health & Fitness – There are many things that are the cause of diabetes. You could end up with diabetes because an immediate family member has or had diabetes....

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Computer generated abuse 'banned'

News – Drawings and computer-generated images of child sex abuse would be made illegal under proposals announced by Justice Minister Maria Eagle. Owners of such images would face up to three years in prison under the…

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A brawl at a busy railway station saw a man pushed on to…

News – A brawl at a busy railway station saw a man pushed on to train tracks and another kicked in the head. One suffered concussion in the attack at London Charing Cross, and the other a broken arm.

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Businessman to pay out Ã;£500,000

Money – A County Antrim businessman is to pay out almost Ã;£500,000 as part of a High Court settlement with the Serious Organised Crime Agency. Albert Baxter agreed to hand over the money in order to have several…

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Strong drinks 'raise binge risk'

Health & Fitness – More people in Scotland are drinking to binge levels than previously estimated, updated alcohol abuse figures show. Stronger drinks and bigger measures mean consumption may be twice the level previous surveys…

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Employee Handbook Essentials

Careers & Jobs – As a Human Resource consultant, I have been asked, "How important is it to have an employee handbook/manual" And the add-on question is, "What goes into an employee handbook"

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Niccine: Get a few injections and you can quit smoking

Health & Fitness – Yes, I got good news for heavy smokers that have tried various quit-smoking products to help them kick their smoking habits but so far have been unsuccessful. Now, all you have to do is get a few good injections…

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Wife held over attack on Gurkha

Women – A woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder her Gurkha husband at Sandhurst. Corporal Khagendra Pariya, 40, was taken to hospital with a slit throat after an incident at the Royal Military…

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Rail firms fined over man's death

News – Two railway maintenance firms have been fined Ã;£240,000 each after admitting health and safety failures which led to the "unnecessary" death of a worker.

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Force criticised over canal death

News – A police phone operator is appearing before a disciplinary panel following the death of a 37-year-old man. Wayne Hassall was reported missing by his family on 10 May but they were told to call back the next day.…

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A Big Brother contestant mocked by housemates who said she…

News – A Big Brother contestant mocked by housemates who said she had body odour has had a complaint against programme-maker Channel 4 rejected. Dawn Blake, who took part in the show in 2006, claimed an eviction story…

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W4M - men's information portal

Travel – Welcome at W4M site List of interesting websites, information not only for exclusive services and products, but also business information and entertainment. This web is my hobby, non commercial, but should be…

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Top 10 Travel Websites

Travel – Here's a list of the top ten travel website where you'll find the best deals on airfair, hotels and vacation packages. Bookmark the site so you have it handy when you're ready to research your vacation and it could…

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Former tabloid editor turned talent show judge Piers Morgan…

Television – Former tabloid editor turned talent show judge Piers Morgan has signed a two-year deal with ITV that will see him host an entertainment talk show.

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Thousands of teenagers are facing uncertainty over their…

News – The paper - taken across England - involved pupils listening to pieces of music and then identifying composers and styles of music. The OCR exam board (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations) said pupils would…

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West Mercia Police and trading standards have carried out…

News – Det Insp Amanda Bolt said "older and vulnerable people" were most at risk and police hoped to raise awareness. "Bogus callers will often switch from one type of deception to another, depending on the time of…

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