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GM: Hummer production will halt on Tuesday!

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

General Motors Co. will halt Hummer production next week at its Louisiana plant until sale of the brand to a Chinese company is completed.

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Haiti Struck by Deadly Earthquake: Raw Video

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A major earthquake rocked Haiti, killing possibly thousands of people as it toppled the presidential palace and hillside shanties alike and left the Caribbean nation appealing for international help. A five-story U.N. building was also brought down by Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake, the most powerful to hit Haiti in more than 200 years according to the U.S.

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Updates from Haiti – Video, How to help

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

From the news blog: ( http://blogs.current.com/news/2010/01/13/haiti-reeling-from-7-0-earthquake-updat… ) The first thing I thought about this morning when I woke up was Haiti.

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Will California go single payer?

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Students from every medical school in California marched on Sacramento yesterday to demand SB810, the most vetted single payer bill in the country, be passed into law. added by: JonRaymond 7 comments

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Conan O’Brien: "I currently have no other offer and honestly have no idea what happens next."

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ — Conan O'Brien released the following statement. People of Earth: In the last few days, I've been getting a lot of sympathy calls, and I want to start by making it clear that no one should waste a second feeling sorry for me.

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7.0 earthquake hits Haiti

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A major earthquake struck just off the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, sparking a tsunami watch for parts of the Caribbean, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate report of damage or injuries from the quake

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States lower test standards for a high school diploma

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A law adopting statewide high school exams for graduation took effect in Pennsylvania on Saturday, with the goal of ensuring that students leaving high school are prepared for college and the workplace.

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The battle between the brain’s left and right hemispheres

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Why is the brain divided?

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Mexico opens 2010 with one of its deadliest days

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Mexico opened the new year with what could be its most dubious distinction yet in the 3-year-old battle against drug trafficking — 69 murders in one day.

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Mark McGwire admits using steroids in 1998

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Mark McGwire finally came clean Monday, admitting he used steroids when he broke baseball’s home run record by hitting 70 home runs in 1998. McGwire said in a statement sent to The Associated Press on Monday that he used steroids on and off for nearly a decade. “I wish I had never touched steroids,” McGwire said in a statement.

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