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Census uses "Negro" on 2010 survey

(Jan. 6) — As the government prepares to roll out the 2010 Census on March 15, one of the 10 questions on the form already has people cringing

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Census uses "Negro" on 2010 survey

Irving R. Levine, International Man of Mystery

Former NBC News reporter Irving R. Levine , who died last year, was a hilariously nerdy TV presence: A soft-spoken, bow-tied mensch

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Irving R. Levine, International Man of Mystery

The Most Popular Gawker Posts of 2009

They weren’t necessarily the best, just the most popular. You saw our least popular posts before getting trashed on New Year’s Eve. Before you stop caring, here are the 20 most clicked on posts of 2009.

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The Most Popular Gawker Posts of 2009

Teresa Heinz Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Teresa Heinz, the wife of Senator John Kerry, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In light of the controversial new guidelines from the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force – which advise women under 50 to actually NOT undergo mammograms – Heinz wrote in to The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette today: “The cancer was detected at an early stage thanks to a mammogram and the work of a remarkable physician who insisted on investigating beyond what the mammogram could show

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Teresa Heinz Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Nuclear Bomb Researchers Accidentally Blow Up Building

Don’t worry, it wasn’t with a nuclear bomb! Last week, researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory accidentally blew up part of a building with “a gun which acts like a Civil War Cannon”. Even crazier, in a way

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Nuclear Bomb Researchers Accidentally Blow Up Building

Renee Zellweger is Ugly in Tight Pants of the Day

I don’t know why I am doing this to myself.

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Renee Zellweger is Ugly in Tight Pants of the Day

Pelosi passes $154 billion jobs bill in the House

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) muscled a $154 billion jobs bill through the House on Wednesday evening just before Congress departed for a holiday recess.

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Pelosi passes $154 billion jobs bill in the House

Where in the World is Tiger Woods’ Mom?

Filed under: Tiger Woods Kultida Woods, mother of one Tiger Woods, arrived in California this afternoon on a private plane from Florida.Still no sign of Tiger himself.

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Where in the World is Tiger Woods’ Mom?

Frank McCourt: Jamie and Boyfriend are Frauds!

Filed under: TMZ Sports , Dirty Divorces Frank McCourt claims his estranged wife Jamie McCourt is screwing with his baseball team — the Los Angeles Dodgers — and he’s now asking the divorce judge to end the marriage and get Jamie out of his life for good — STAT.Frank filed legal … Permalink

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Jersey Shore Jerk

If the US Government had any extra Agent Orange layering around, you know, like just gathering dust in a closet somewhere ( we’re looking at you Are 51 ), the Jersey Shore would be the perfect place to casually dump it.