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January 28th, 2012
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:50:54 GMT

How to celebrate your first wedding anniversary - Dubai Chronicle


Dubai Chronicle

How to celebrate your first wedding anniversary
Dubai Chronicle
Although paper may not sound very inspiring, with a little bit of creativity there is actually a lot you can do with this theme. Some ideas for paper gifts include a newspaper dated from your wedding day; an anniversary announcement in the paper; ...

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Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:56:36 GMT

Five Thoughts About No Child Left Behind on Its 10th Anniversary - Huffington Post


Five Thoughts About No Child Left Behind on Its 10th Anniversary
Huffington Post
Pet ideas from both parties crashed and burned. The Democrats gave the country the "white elephant" gift of the "highly qualified teachers" mandate, a policy that succeeded in turning the nation's teachers against NCLB from the very beginning, ...

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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:18:13 GMT

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 2, 2012 - Park Ridge Herald-Advocate


Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 2, 2012
Park Ridge Herald-Advocate
Highlighted merchants include Affresco, All on the Road Catering, Around the World Cigars & Gifts, Brickton Art Center, Jason's Deli, Like New Auto Spa, OnView, Pickwick Restaurant, Pickwick Theater, Raffia Gifts, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, ...

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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:31:25 GMT

Whitman's Sampler Reaches Century Mark - CSPnet.com


Whitman's Sampler Reaches Century Mark
CSPnet.com
The yellow, cross-stitched Whitman's Sampler, the iconic box of chocolates is celebrating its 100th anniversary. More than one billion Samplers have been enjoyed since 1912, and a large number of those empty boxes can still be found in desk drawers, ...

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Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:19:21 GMT

ElBaradei for president: What went wrong? - Ahram Online


Ahram Online

ElBaradei for president: What went wrong?
Ahram Online
... to become Egypt's first president in the post-Mubarak era – a mere ten days before the country marks the first anniversary of the January 25 Revolution – has drawn diametrically opposed political reactions from both sides of the political spectrum.

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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:00:07 GMT

2Do: museums, parks, family events and more for Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2012 - Plain Dealer (blog)


2Do: museums, parks, family events and more for Jan. 27-Feb. 2, 2012
Plain Dealer (blog)
Museum and Whistle Stop Gift Shop, 10 am-7 pm today; 11 am-4 pm Saturday; 11 am-3 pm Sunday; 10 am-5 pm Tuesday-Thursday. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Learning Center and Money Museum. 1455 East Sixth St. 216-579-3188 or clevelandfed.org.

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:23:47 GMT

An Origin Story: How I Got My Groove Back - Gamasutra (blog)


An Origin Story: How I Got My Groove Back
Gamasutra (blog)
The idea of Kickstarter was great, but it proved impractical for my needs in the end. Microsoft hands out a limited number of codes which means that I could not "gift" download codes or else I'd have none to use for marketing, let alone have enough ...

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Sat, 07 Jan 2012 23:33:38 GMT

What's the value of an art school? - Art Threat


What's the value of an art school?
Art Threat
by Max Haiven on January 7, 2012 · Celebrating its 125th anniversary next year, The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design is the oldest of Canada's four dedicated art universities. With slightly over 1000 full time students and spread across three ...

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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:32:38 GMT

SXSW 2012 Q&A: Peter Meyers - Scatter/Gather


SXSW 2012 Q&A: Peter Meyers
Scatter/Gather
Peter: I cashed in all of my last year's gift-getting chits (birthday, Hanukah, anniversary) and corralled a consortium of gift-givers to band together and get me this thing. Stunning, indeed! I've erected a shrine for (to?) it in our dining room.

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Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:23:17 GMT

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 26, 2012 - Park Ridge Herald-Advocate


Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 26, 2012
Park Ridge Herald-Advocate
Highlighted merchants include Affresco, All on the Road Catering, Around the World Cigars & Gifts, Brickton Art Center, Jason's Deli, Like New Auto Spa, OnView, Pickwick Restaurant, Pickwick Theater, Raffia Gifts, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, ...
Niles Community Calendar for Jan. 26, 2012Niles Herald-Spectator

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2012-01-18T23:57:56Z

Fountain Street Fine Art celebrates paper in Framingham - Boston Globe

As a traditional anniversary gift, paper may not seem like much of a reward for weathering ... director emeritus of the Worcester Art Museum. “The idea is that each piece of work in the exhibit is on, is about, or is of paper,’’ said ... Read more

2012-01-22T03:57:46Z

Milledgeville man's paper flower company created from origami hobby - Macon Telegraph

He also came up with an idea to put messages on toilet paper such as “Happy 1st Anniversary” and “I Love You from Top to Bottom” as a fun anniversary gift. Griggs, his former brokerage partner, said he is not surprised at Block’s success. Read more

2012-01-14T22:08:09Z

My Stuff - Winnipeg Free Press

Definitely family photo albums — we have hundreds of family photos (the old paper kind) that I couldn’t leave ... Describe your most beloved piece of furniture. On my first anniversary, my husband, who is an antiques collector, gave me ... Read more

2012-01-13T22:16:30Z

Isn’t Tucson PRINT Media Damaging Civility and Poisoning The Tone of Discourse In Town? - Tucson Citizen

For example, Tucson Weekly editor Jimmy Boegle wrote, in his paper’s issue that ... the month before the one-year anniversary of the massacre. - This cartoon shows Santa as an elephant (the GOP symbol) with gifts for the rich 1%. Read more

2012-01-23T05:51:07Z

Celebrity Infinity - Around The Horn - Cruise Critic

When you get your passport back (between 1 PM and 5 PM at the conference center) it will have a paper in it that you will have to ... cabin denoting the OBC from the TA and the wedding anniversary gift of dinner for two at a specialty restaurant from ... Read more

2012-01-18T10:50:32Z

The Orange County Register - Orange County Register

Lunar New Year: South Coast Plaza will kick off its Lunar New Year celebration Thursday in a ceremony featuring a 40-foot paper dragon ... its 20th anniversary, Precious Life Shelter plans a sale at its thrift and gift shop. Read more

2012-01-18T22:24:53Z

Tumultuous & Tender Thoughts - Spooner Advocate

A few years ago, we greeted one another warmly at our 50th H.S. Anniversary. Mary said ... About the second summer there, the year was 1961, I came up with the idea of connecting with a Community House in Chicago and inviting a young boy from their ... Read more

2012-01-19T06:53:07Z

Interview with Military Suspense Author Catherine Mann - Seattle Post Intelligencer

One year for our anniversary, my hubby and I road tripped to transport a shelter dog from Florida to Texas. We didn't have any money left for gifts or a special meal ... or trait in a live person that sparks an idea - such as a military guy who's wearing ... Read more

2012-01-17T20:02:54Z

America’s Most Famous Box of Chocolates Celebrates its First 100 Years - YAHOO!

The yellow, cross-stitched design is one of the greatest packaging ideas in history. The original 1912 package had an aged yet ageless look suggesting the box had been around for 100 years giving first time buyers a sense of confidence in their gift choice. Read more

2012-01-28T01:48:57Z

Journey in a new dimension - China Daily

When the studio celebrated the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China in 2001, Yan and his wife Lin Wenxiao, also an animator, created a painting as a special gift for the occasion ... "It was then he had the idea of learning ... Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:23:53 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 2, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:02:34 -0800

America’s Most Famous Box of Chocolates Celebrates its First 100 Years

Celebrating 100 years in 2012, the Whitman's® Sampler® has never faltered from its #1 position as America's best-selling box of chocolates.Kansas City, Missouri (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 America’s most famous box of chocolates celebrates its first 100 years - 1912 to 2012. The yellow, cross-stitched Whitman’s® Sampler® may seem quiet and unassuming, but oh do Americans love to give it. Since the ... Read more

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:38:54 -0800

Neighborhood Network 1/26/12

As I said last week, all we need is consistency, but we are certainly not getting it. We seem to have fallen into a weather pattern that changes every day: cold, wet, warm, dry. No wonder we are as confused as the daffodils! Read more

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:26:06 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 26, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:39:56 -0800

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 6

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 6 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ... Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:04:34 -0800

Niles Community Calendar for Feb. 2, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or emailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Center of Concern The Center of Concern, 1580 N. Northwest Highway, Suite 310, Park Ridge, (847) 823-0453, calendar of events includes ... Read more

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:58:27 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 12, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:40:55 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Jan. 19, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:40:06 -0800

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 13

North Central Community Calendar — Oct. 13 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ... Read more

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:28:37 -0800

Michael J. Petrilli: Five Thoughts About No Child Left Behind on Its 10th Anniversary

Happy birthday, No Child Left Behind. Here's hoping that you don't make it to eleven. Read more


A Gift of Poetry

October 22nd, 2011
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:20:05 GMT

Police clash with Occupy Oakland protesters, 200 - Reuters


Globe and Mail

Police clash with Occupy Oakland protesters, 200
Reuters
By Laird Harrison and Emmett Berg | OAKLAND (Reuters) - Riot police fought running skirmishes with anti-Wall street protesters in Oakland on Saturday, firing tear gas and bean bag projectiles and arresting more than 200 people in clashes that injured ...
300 arrested at Occupy protests in OaklandLos Angeles Times
Dozens arrested as Oakland police, Occupy protesters clashCNN
Day of clashes at Occupy Oakland ends with at least 200 arrestsSan Jose Mercury News
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:14:33 GMT

Gingrich says he's in 'til GOP convention - Boston.com


Boston.com

Gingrich says he's in 'til GOP convention
Boston.com
By David Espo AP Special Correspondent / January 29, 2012 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.—On the weekend before the pivotal Florida primary, Newt Gingrich vowed Saturday to stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination until the national convention ...
In Fla., a contest to define the GOP | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29Philadelphia Inquirer
Newt Gingrich is not everyone's choice: Why I like NewtWashington Times
Politics: Florida front and center primary battleUPI.com
Washington Post -Anniston Star -TCPalm
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:54:04 GMT

Syria army moves to wrest Damascus suburbs from rebels - BBC News


BBC News

Syria army moves to wrest Damascus suburbs from rebels
BBC News
The Syrian army has moved to retake control of Damascus suburbs from rebel forces, activists say. They say troops backed by tanks have been shelling rebel-held areas to the east and north of the city. Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in ...
Arab League Suspends Syrian MissionBloomberg
Syria: 6 soldiers killed in bus ambushAtlanta Journal Constitution
Assad's forces kill at least 38 in SyriaJerusalem Post

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:37:56 GMT

'A nice guy, and great mayor' - Boston.com


Boston Globe

'A nice guy, and great mayor'
Boston.com
By Peter Schworm, Brian Ballou and Dan Adams The city that four-term mayor Kevin White led to new heights and guided through racial strife paid tribute to his legacy yesterday in an outpouring of heartfelt remembrances from Roxbury to Beacon Hill.
Kevin H. White | Former Boston mayor, 82 | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29Philadelphia Inquirer
Kevin H. White, Boston mayor during racial strife of 1970s, dies at 82Washington Post
Kevin H. White, Mayor Who Led Boston in Busing Crisis, Dies at 82New York Times
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:50:25 GMT

Egyptians vote in upper house election - CNN International


Boston.com

Egyptians vote in upper house election
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Cairo (CNN) -- Egyptians in Cairo and several cities headed to the polls Sunday in the first stage of elections for the upper house of parliament. Voters will cast ballots for the Shura council over different days, starting with ...
Egypt Islamists seek more gains in upper house pollsReuters
Egyptians vote for upper house of parliamentMiamiHerald.com
Egypt Islamists look to build on success in pollsAFP

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:07:37 GMT

Obama calls for tuition restrictions | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29 - Philadelphia Inquirer


USA TODAY

Obama calls for tuition restrictions | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Christi Parsons and Kathleen Hennessey ANN ARBOR, Mich. - President Obama embraced the idea of federal action to restrain the rapidly increasing cost of higher education, giving a boost to a policy idea that has been gaining steam.
State GET program may not cover costTheNewsTribune.com
College presidents wary of Obama's cost-control tuition planUSA TODAY
College presidents wary of Obama cost-control planThe Associated Press
Wall Street Journal
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:30:26 GMT

Deliberations continue in Canada 'honor' murder trial - CNN


National Post

Deliberations continue in Canada 'honor' murder trial
CNN
By Paula Newton, CNN Kingston, Ontario (CNN) -- A jury in Kingston, Ontario, resumes its deliberations Sunday in the "honor" murder trial of three members of a Montreal family who are accused of killing four relatives. Mohammed Shafia, 58; his wife, ...
Testimony kept from jurorsThe Province
Shafia trial jury ends 1st day of deliberationsCBC.ca
Jurors in Shafia trial end deliberations for the dayCTV.ca
Globe and Mail -Washington Post
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:45:25 GMT

Bad weather stops work on capsized Italian cruise ship - Reuters UK


Telegraph.co.uk

Bad weather stops work on capsized Italian cruise ship
Reuters UK
| GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - Divers searching for bodies on the Costa Concordia, the wrecked cruise ship that lies capsized off the Italian coast, suspended work on Sunday after heavy seas and strong winds caused the vessel to shift noticeably, ...
Rough seas force delay in start of fuel extraction from grounded cruise ship ...Washington Post
Cruise ship sinking: Bad weather halts salvage effortScotsman
Forty-two percent of Americans say they would try to swim to safety aboard a ...Towanda Daily Review

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:24:20 GMT

Peru rehabilitation centre fire kills 27 - Times of India


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Peru rehabilitation centre fire kills 27
Times of India
LIMA (PERU): A fire swept through a two-story private rehabilitation centre for addicts in a poor part of Peru's capital, killing 27 people and critically injuring five as firefighters punched holes through walls to rescue residents locked inside.
At least 27 die in fire at Christ Is Love rehabSan Francisco Chronicle
Peru: 26 die in blaze at Lima drug rehab centreBBC News

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:40:00 GMT

Iran hosts IAEA, lashes out over oil sanctions - AFP


AFP

Iran hosts IAEA, lashes out over oil sanctions
AFP
TEHRAN — IAEA officials began a three-day visit to Iran on Sunday to discuss the Islamic republic's suspect nuclear programme, amid a backlash by furious Iranian lawmakers at a looming EU oil embargo. The International Atomic Energy Agency mission is ...
Iran says oil could reach $120 to $150 per barrelFox News
UN nuclear team arrives in IranUSA TODAY

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2012-01-29T08:21:29Z

150 arrested in daylong Occupy Oakland protests - Boston Herald

OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland police say they arrested a total of about 150 people Saturday as protesters spent a portion of the day trying to get into a vacant convention center, and later broke into City Hall and tried to occupy a YMCA. Police spokesman Jeff Thomason says most of the arrests came ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:58:19Z

Romney widens lead over Gingrich in Florida: poll - Orlando Sentinel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House hopeful Mitt Romney widened his lead over rival Newt Gingrich to 11 percentage points in Florida, according to Reuters/Ipsos online poll results on Saturday, up from 8 points a day earlier, as he cemented his front-runner status in the Republican nomination race ... Read more

2012-01-29T08:00:00Z

Can Penn State heal? - Philadelphia Daily News

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Thousands of grieving Penn State supporters crowded the Bryce Jordan Center on Thursday to say an emotional last goodbye to beloved football coach Joe Paterno - but Karen Peetz and Keith Masser, the chair and vice chair of the university board of trustees, weren't among them ... Read more

2012-01-29T07:02:44Z

Greece, creditors on verge of clinching debt deal - Chicago Tribune

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its private creditors said on Saturday they were piecing together the final elements of a debt swap and expected to have a deal ready next week, essential for sealing a new bailout and avoiding an uncontrolled default. After muddling through round after round of ... Read more

2012-01-29T08:28:38Z

Arab League suspends monitoring mission in Syria - Los Angeles Times

The Arab League said Saturday that it was suspending its observer mission in Syria amid escalating violence that has left scores dead in recent days. The decision is the latest sign that the 10-month-old crisis in Syria is worsening as diplomats at the United Nations prepare to consider a league ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:01:03Z

Obama defends bailouts, handouts and cop-outs - Miami Herald

State of the Union addresses provide insight into the vision of America embraced by the president, and in that regard Tuesday’s address by President Obama didn’t disappoint. He envisions a country where the federal government protects and creates union jobs and where the public sector is leading ... Read more

2012-01-29T08:42:57Z

Iran says oil could reach $120 to $150 per barrel - AP - msnbc.com

The head of Iran's state oil company said Sunday the price of crude will reach $120 to $150 per barrel, as officials from the oil-rich country prepare to discuss a ban on crude sales to European Union countries in retaliation for an EU embargo. Head of the National Iranian Oil Company Ahmad ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:08:12Z

Activists and bloggers fear Twitter censorship - AP - msnbc.com

Bloggers and activists from China, the Middle East and Latin America said Friday they were afraid that new Twitter policies could allow governments to censor messages, stifling free expression. Thursday's announcement that Twitter had refined its technology to censor messages on a country-by-country ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:15:22Z

Woman's body found in wrecked Italy cruise ship - Chicago Tribune

A woman's body was found Saturday in the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship, Italian officials said, taking the number of people confirmed dead to 17. Rescuers have been searching the site since the massive liner struck rocks and rolled onto its side in shallow waters off an island onItaly'sTuscan ... Read more

2012-01-29T07:02:44Z

Hazanavicius wins at Directors Guild for 'Artist' - AP - msnbc.com

The Directors Guild of America Awards are the latest Hollywood film honors to go silent. Hollywood's top filmmakers group presented its feature-film honor Saturday to Michel Hazanavicius for his silent film "The Artist," giving him the inside track for the best-director prize at the Academy Awards ... Read more

October 22nd, 2011
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:20:05 GMT

Police clash with Occupy Oakland protesters, 200 - Reuters


Globe and Mail

Police clash with Occupy Oakland protesters, 200
Reuters
By Laird Harrison and Emmett Berg | OAKLAND (Reuters) - Riot police fought running skirmishes with anti-Wall street protesters in Oakland on Saturday, firing tear gas and bean bag projectiles and arresting more than 200 people in clashes that injured ...
300 arrested at Occupy protests in OaklandLos Angeles Times
Dozens arrested as Oakland police, Occupy protesters clashCNN
Day of clashes at Occupy Oakland ends with at least 200 arrestsSan Jose Mercury News
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:14:33 GMT

Gingrich says he's in 'til GOP convention - Boston.com


Boston.com

Gingrich says he's in 'til GOP convention
Boston.com
By David Espo AP Special Correspondent / January 29, 2012 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.—On the weekend before the pivotal Florida primary, Newt Gingrich vowed Saturday to stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination until the national convention ...
In Fla., a contest to define the GOP | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29Philadelphia Inquirer
Newt Gingrich is not everyone's choice: Why I like NewtWashington Times
Politics: Florida front and center primary battleUPI.com
Washington Post -Anniston Star -TCPalm
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:54:04 GMT

Syria army moves to wrest Damascus suburbs from rebels - BBC News


BBC News

Syria army moves to wrest Damascus suburbs from rebels
BBC News
The Syrian army has moved to retake control of Damascus suburbs from rebel forces, activists say. They say troops backed by tanks have been shelling rebel-held areas to the east and north of the city. Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in ...
Arab League Suspends Syrian MissionBloomberg
Syria: 6 soldiers killed in bus ambushAtlanta Journal Constitution
Assad's forces kill at least 38 in SyriaJerusalem Post

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:37:56 GMT

'A nice guy, and great mayor' - Boston.com


Boston Globe

'A nice guy, and great mayor'
Boston.com
By Peter Schworm, Brian Ballou and Dan Adams The city that four-term mayor Kevin White led to new heights and guided through racial strife paid tribute to his legacy yesterday in an outpouring of heartfelt remembrances from Roxbury to Beacon Hill.
Kevin H. White | Former Boston mayor, 82 | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29Philadelphia Inquirer
Kevin H. White, Boston mayor during racial strife of 1970s, dies at 82Washington Post
Kevin H. White, Mayor Who Led Boston in Busing Crisis, Dies at 82New York Times
Boston Globe -San Francisco Chronicle
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:50:25 GMT

Egyptians vote in upper house election - CNN International


Boston.com

Egyptians vote in upper house election
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Cairo (CNN) -- Egyptians in Cairo and several cities headed to the polls Sunday in the first stage of elections for the upper house of parliament. Voters will cast ballots for the Shura council over different days, starting with ...
Egypt Islamists seek more gains in upper house pollsReuters
Egyptians vote for upper house of parliamentMiamiHerald.com
Egypt Islamists look to build on success in pollsAFP

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:07:37 GMT

Obama calls for tuition restrictions | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29 - Philadelphia Inquirer


USA TODAY

Obama calls for tuition restrictions | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-29
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Christi Parsons and Kathleen Hennessey ANN ARBOR, Mich. - President Obama embraced the idea of federal action to restrain the rapidly increasing cost of higher education, giving a boost to a policy idea that has been gaining steam.
State GET program may not cover costTheNewsTribune.com
College presidents wary of Obama's cost-control tuition planUSA TODAY
College presidents wary of Obama cost-control planThe Associated Press
Wall Street Journal
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:30:26 GMT

Deliberations continue in Canada 'honor' murder trial - CNN


National Post

Deliberations continue in Canada 'honor' murder trial
CNN
By Paula Newton, CNN Kingston, Ontario (CNN) -- A jury in Kingston, Ontario, resumes its deliberations Sunday in the "honor" murder trial of three members of a Montreal family who are accused of killing four relatives. Mohammed Shafia, 58; his wife, ...
Testimony kept from jurorsThe Province
Shafia trial jury ends 1st day of deliberationsCBC.ca
Jurors in Shafia trial end deliberations for the dayCTV.ca
Globe and Mail -Washington Post
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:45:25 GMT

Bad weather stops work on capsized Italian cruise ship - Reuters UK


Telegraph.co.uk

Bad weather stops work on capsized Italian cruise ship
Reuters UK
| GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - Divers searching for bodies on the Costa Concordia, the wrecked cruise ship that lies capsized off the Italian coast, suspended work on Sunday after heavy seas and strong winds caused the vessel to shift noticeably, ...
Rough seas force delay in start of fuel extraction from grounded cruise ship ...Washington Post
Cruise ship sinking: Bad weather halts salvage effortScotsman
Forty-two percent of Americans say they would try to swim to safety aboard a ...Towanda Daily Review

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:24:20 GMT

Peru rehabilitation centre fire kills 27 - Times of India


CBC.ca

Peru rehabilitation centre fire kills 27
Times of India
LIMA (PERU): A fire swept through a two-story private rehabilitation centre for addicts in a poor part of Peru's capital, killing 27 people and critically injuring five as firefighters punched holes through walls to rescue residents locked inside.
At least 27 die in fire at Christ Is Love rehabSan Francisco Chronicle
Peru: 26 die in blaze at Lima drug rehab centreBBC News

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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:40:00 GMT

Iran hosts IAEA, lashes out over oil sanctions - AFP


AFP

Iran hosts IAEA, lashes out over oil sanctions
AFP
TEHRAN — IAEA officials began a three-day visit to Iran on Sunday to discuss the Islamic republic's suspect nuclear programme, amid a backlash by furious Iranian lawmakers at a looming EU oil embargo. The International Atomic Energy Agency mission is ...
Iran says oil could reach $120 to $150 per barrelFox News
UN nuclear team arrives in IranUSA TODAY

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2012-01-29T08:21:29Z

150 arrested in daylong Occupy Oakland protests - Boston Herald

OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland police say they arrested a total of about 150 people Saturday as protesters spent a portion of the day trying to get into a vacant convention center, and later broke into City Hall and tried to occupy a YMCA. Police spokesman Jeff Thomason says most of the arrests came ... Read more

2012-01-29T04:03:47Z

Ashley Wagner stuns the field to win U.S. Figure Skating Championships - San Jose Mercury News

Ashley Wagner of Aliso Viejo shocked the field Saturday night to win her first title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at HP Pavilion. In a night of major upsets, two-time champion Alissa Czisny was second after a mediocre free skate while favorite Mirai Nagasu fell all the way to seventh ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:58:19Z

Romney widens lead over Gingrich in Florida: poll - Orlando Sentinel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House hopeful Mitt Romney widened his lead over rival Newt Gingrich to 11 percentage points in Florida, according to Reuters/Ipsos online poll results on Saturday, up from 8 points a day earlier, as he cemented his front-runner status in the Republican nomination race ... Read more

2012-01-29T04:18:06Z

Private investors near deal on Greek debt - msnbc.com

By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A disorderly and potentially devastating Greek debt default is looking much less likely. Greece and investors who own its bonds have reached a tentative deal to significantly reduce the country's debt and pave the way for it to receive a much ... Read more

2012-01-28T16:00:47Z

American working in Haiti clings to life after robbery attempt - Boston Herald

MIAMI - Bernard Mevs Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, couldn’t survive without people like Dave Bompart, a gregarious do-gooder from Ohio known to doctors and nurses by his nickname: Big Dave. But Big Dave is now the one in need of care after he was shot in the abdomen three days ago during a ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:01:03Z

Obama defends bailouts, handouts and cop-outs - Miami Herald

State of the Union addresses provide insight into the vision of America embraced by the president, and in that regard Tuesday’s address by President Obama didn’t disappoint. He envisions a country where the federal government protects and creates union jobs and where the public sector is leading ... Read more

2012-01-26T13:11:22Z

Snowstorm wreaks havoc in central Balkans - Monsters and Critics

Sofia/Bucharest/Belgrade - A man froze to death in Bulgaria, as a snowstorm descended on the central Balkans, disrupting traffic, power lines and schools, according to local media reports Thursday. Snowdrifts in north Bulgaria and south Romania reached 3 metres in places as the storm entered its ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:08:12Z

Activists and bloggers fear Twitter censorship - AP - msnbc.com

Bloggers and activists from China, the Middle East and Latin America said Friday they were afraid that new Twitter policies could allow governments to censor messages, stifling free expression. Thursday's announcement that Twitter had refined its technology to censor messages on a country-by-country ... Read more

2012-01-29T05:15:22Z

Woman's body found in wrecked Italy cruise ship - Chicago Tribune

A woman's body was found Saturday in the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship, Italian officials said, taking the number of people confirmed dead to 17. Rescuers have been searching the site since the massive liner struck rocks and rolled onto its side in shallow waters off an island onItaly'sTuscan ... Read more

2012-01-29T06:26:57Z

Hazanavicius wins top honor from Directors Guild - San Jose Mercury News

LOS ANGELES—Michel Hazanavicius has won the top film honor at the Directors Guild of America Awards for his silent movie "The Artist," giving him the inside track for the best-director prize at the Academy Awards. French filmmaker Hazanavicius, whose credits include the "OSS 117" spy spoofs, had ... Read more


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