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March 15, 2008

gleans at 2:45 PM MT, 3/15

 

Tornadoes Tear Through Downtown Atlanta By SHAILA DEWAN and BRENDA GOODMAN  At least 27 people were injured in the storm, which severely damaged many of the city’s landmarks.

 
 
NEW YORK (AP) -- At least two people are dead after a giant crane at least 15 stories tall toppled over at a construction site and smashed into a block of residential buildings Saturday.
 
 
 
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Desperate to aid an economy in crisis, the Federal Reserve is ready to deliver yet another big interest rate cut.
 
 
 
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Whenever there's been a crack to fall through in North Carolina's legal system, Laurence Lovette and Demario Atwater have found it.
 
 
 
On Language
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hooker's an online hit - to tune of $200G
New York Daily News - BY JONATHAN LEMIRE Nudie mags Hustler and Penthouse are looking to offer big bucks for Ashley Dupre to appear naked in their publications.
`Kristen,' Linked to Spitzer, Becomes Pop Star on Web (Update1) Bloomberg
Brother of Gov. Spitzer's Call Girl Faces Drug Sentence FOXNews
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Voice of America
Analysis: Loss of Boeing contract stirs an anti-French reaction
Kansas City Star - By ROB HOTAKAINEN WASHINGTON | C’est la vie? Not in Wichita. Not among furious Kansas lawmakers. Not on your “vie.” When French-based Airbus won a $35 billion Air Force contract to replace an aging fleet of aerial tankers, no Gallic shrugs were visible ...
Defense Focus: Air tanker war -- Part 2 United Press International
Talking with Phil Condit, former CEO of Boeing Bizjournals.com
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Albanian blast may have killed 160
United Press International - TIRANA, Albania, March 15 (UPI) -- As many as 160 people may have died in Albania Saturday when a powerful explosion ripped an army depot outside Tirana, officials said.
At least 4 killed, 200 more injured in Albanian amy depot explosion Xinhua
At least 200 casualties in Albania explosion Telegraph.co.uk
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Wii Leads The Sales In Japan Too
eFluxMedia - By Alexander Toldt It seems like Wii is unbeatable. Shortly after the NPD Group released its data about the gaming sales in US during February, Media Create revealed that Nintendo Wii is the champion in Japan too.
Best Buy to offer $100 off Blu-ray backed PS3 with HDTV Punch Jump
Weekly Top 10: PS3 outsells Xbox 360, Xbox 360 price-cut, iPhone SDK I4U
Afterdawn.com - TechNewsWorld - GameSpot - GamePro.com
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MSN India
Five reasons why the H-1B visa cap will increase
Computerworld - Two bills were introduced this week to raise the H-1B visa cap. They follow Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates' visit to Washington and his push for a H-1B cap increase.
Bill Would Double Cap on H-1B Visas Washington Post
What Gates Wants, Congress Delivers PC Magazine
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Lohan Hosts Scandinavian Style Mansion
Hollyscoop - Since Lindsay Lohan doesn't actually work (or act for that matter) she pays the bills by hosting parties. Lohan hosted the Scandinavian Style Mansion last night in Hollywood and some of her famous frenemies made sure to stop by for the big bash.
 
 

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