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Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV Holiday Giving Elizabeth Hubbard and her two children know that the meals they deliver to residents at a low-income apartment in Evanston are appreciated, but they recently discovered their visits mean much, much more.
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Students at two Rowland Unified schools received free laptops this week, and the excitement was palpable. Fifth-graders at Oswalt Academy try out the new computers. Pebbles Tsai takes pictures with a photo program, with help from teacher Lisa Rodriguez, right....
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"What number should you call if you have an emergency?” Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. John Garnica asked about 80 kindergartners and first-graders at Cienega Elementary School this morning. They called out in unison: “911!” (At left, firefighter Anthony Canata...
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LAS VEGAS (AP) -- O.J. Simpson's lawyers cited judicial errors and insufficient evidence Friday in seeking a new trial for the former football star, who was convicted of kidnapping and robbing two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a casino hotel room....
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President Bush yesterday urged Americans to remain calm and allow time for a rescue plan to stabilize financial markets, reflecting a renewed attempt by the White House to stave off panic in the face of the global economic meltdown.
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Stuart Pearce warns his England youngsters they have not qualified for the Uefa European Championships.
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Lawyers for O.J. Simpson are citing judicial errors and insufficient evidence as they seek a new trial. They filed documents Friday in Las Vegas with Judge Jackie Glass.
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Two Belton men are claiming that a gunman drove his vehicle into their driveway, stole $800 and fought with them before firing multiple gunshots from a 9-mm pistol at them, officials said
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The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has directed its members not to work on a new variety show featuring Ozzy Osbourne and his family in a dispute over reality programming.
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Financial companies are shedding tens of thousands of jobs, yet applications to graduate business schools rose this year.
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Dinara Safina says leading players might boycott the WTA Tour in 2009 over changes to the schedule.
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The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world financial system stands on the "brink of systemic meltdown", despite international efforts...
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Barca midfielder admits he is trying to persuade former Arsenal teammate to join him at the Nou Camp.
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IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said the global financial system is on "the brink of a systemic meltdown" as financial leaders from the IMF and World Bank's 185 member nations descended on Washington in search of a solution to the crisis.
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Rich nations rushed to shore up the global financial system after the International Monetary Fund warned of meltdown, with Australia and New Zealand guaranteeing bank deposits and newspapers reporting plans for Britain's biggest retail bank rescue.
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Financial companies are shedding tens of thousands of jobs, yet applications to graduate business schools rose this year.
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Wigan chairman Dave Whelan believes the time will come when a Premier League club is left with a huge debt when their foreign owner "spits his dummy" and leaves.
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HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition MDC will walk away from a power-sharing deal if new mediation efforts fail to break a deadlock over cabinet posts, the party's leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday.
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A scientific study for the European Union found that listening to personal music players at high volume can threaten permanent hearing loss.
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THE army yesterday warned the Somali community living in Uganda to cooperate with security agencies to avert the looming terror attack.
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Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says the global downturn could affect the security of Western countries.
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Two men armed with guns and wearing balaclavas make off with a sum of money after robbing a bookmakers in west Belfast.
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Cambodia cautions Thailand against crossing a disputed border, saying such action could lead to 'large-scale conflict'.
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Damon Hill says Lewis Hamilton needs to rein in his "impatience" if he is to clinch his first F1 crown.
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Mushrooms are plentiful, but beware the unknown species, warns Richard Fortey.
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Cheating athletes who evaded detection during the Beijing Olympics will only know if they got away with it in eight years' time.
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BLUESCOPE Steel, Australia's largest steelmaker, has forecast a strong first half this financial year but warned the turmoil in financial markets may affect future demand.
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Senator Olorunimbe Mamora has stated the resolve of Lagos State Government and Action Congress (AC) to sack any local government chairman that fails to perform.He spoke against the backdrop of widely held notion of non-performance of political office holders at
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Private sector lender ICICI Bank, whose shares tumbled by 20% on Friday, on Monday said that it has evidence of organised attempts having been made to destabilise it.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Millions of youngsters across Europe could suffer permanent hearing loss after five years if they listen to MP3 players at too high a volume for more than five hours a week, EU scientists warned Monday.