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Experts Argue Over Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
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AP - Was it or was it not an ivory-billed woodpecker? Experts are still arguing a year later, while bird fanciers flock to the part of Arkansas where the bird in question was said to have been seen and heard.
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Column: Brown-Marbury Feud Is Just Karma
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AP - Larry Brown and Stephon Marbury feasting on each other's liver is one of those stories that renews your faith in karma. The only way it could possibly get better is if Isiah Thomas dropped by and demanded a table for three.
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ImClone agrees to pay IRS $32 mln fine
YAHOO
Reuters - Biotech company ImClone Systems Inc.
said on Thursday it reached a deal with the U.S.
Internal Revenue Service to resolve a dispute over an
employment tax audit, in which it will pay $32 million to the
IRS.
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Three youths dead, two critically hurt after single-vehicle crash in Nanaimo
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Canadian Press - NANAIMO, B.C. (CP) - Police are blaming speed, alcohol and drugs for a dramatic accident in which a car crashed into a barrier, flipped in the air and landed on its wheels, killing three of the five teenagers inside.
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Experts Argue Over Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
YAHOO
AP - Was it or was it not an ivory-billed woodpecker? Experts are still arguing a year later, while bird fanciers flock to the part of Arkansas where the bird in question was said to have been seen and heard.
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Lipton Soup Recalled Due To Allergen Ingredient
AHN
Christina Ficara - AHN Staff Reporter
Miami, FL (AHN) - About 36,650 pounds of Lipton chicken noodle soup, manufactured by Unilever United States Inc., are being recalled because the product contains an undeclared allergen.
The product label does not specifically state that milk, an allergen,...
Sources: AHN
Two still critically ill after UK drug trial
YAHOO
Reuters - A German company has apologized to the
families of men involved in a British clinical trial which has
left six of them in intensive care, as doctors on Thursday said
two remained in critical condition.
Sources: YAHOO
Sources: YAHOO
Prosecutors try to salvage Moussaoui case
CNN
Calling the judge's ruling "terribly excessive" and calling the government lawyer who prompted it a "miscreant," federal prosecutors attempted to regain the possibility of a death sentence for Zacarias Moussaoui. They said they need the witnesses that were barred because of actions by Transportation Security Administration lawyer Carla Martin.
Sources: CNN
Student Recites 8,784 Digits of Pi
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AP - A high school student Tuesday recited 8,784 digits of Pi the non-repeating and non-terminating decimal likely placing him among the top Pi-reciters in the world.
Sources: YAHOO
ICANN to Test Non-English Domain Names
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AP - The Internet's key oversight agency has outlined a plan for testing domain names entirely in non-English characters, bringing closer to reality a change highly sought by Asian and Arabic Internet users.
Sources: YAHOO
FCC hits TV stations for indecent shows
YAHOO
Reuters - U.S. communications regulators on
Wednesday proposed $3.9 million in fines against scores of
television broadcasters for violating federal decency limits,
including a record $3.6 million for stations that aired a show
depicting group sex.
Sources: YAHOO
FCC: CBS Facing $3.6 Million Fine
YAHOO
AP - The government proposed a fine of $3.6 million against CBS and dozens of its stations and affiliates Wednesday in a crackdown on what regulators called indecent television programming.
Sources: YAHOO
'Inishmore' Sold Out Off-Broadway
Yahoo
Playbill - You can't snag a ticket to The Atlantic Theater Company's limited run of Martin McDonagh's new play, The Lieutenant of Inishmore Off-Broadway. It's sold out.
Sources: Yahoo
Lehman Brothers quarterly earnings rise
YAHOO
Reuters - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. on
Wednesday reported record quarterly profit and revenue amid
surprisingly strong trading results, robust investment banking
activity and investment gains.
Sources: YAHOO
Buzz Suits: Trio of Mpls. Entertainment Lawyers to Discuss Hot Music Biz Issues at SxSW March 17-19
PRWeb
Against the dizzying sounds of South By Southwest buzz bands this week in Austin, Texas, the shape of the music business -- including how record labels are now asking for more artist revenue streams than ever before -- will also be discussed by the leading entertainment law firm between the coasts, Lommen Abdo, which is also cosponsoring the legal forum this year, which has doubled in size. As CD sales decline, record companies increasingly want to participate in music artist income like t-shirt sales, web-site ownership and commerce, ring tone and other digital sales and other revenue-generating activities. Before now none of that was any of their business. And much of it did not even exist! [PRWEB Mar 15, 2006]
Sources: PRWeb
Sources: PRWeb
Coyotes End Long Losing Streak in L.A.
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AP - Geoff Sanderson had a goal and two assists, Mike Ricci and Dave Scatchard scored on power plays and the Phoenix Coyotes routed Los Angeles 6-2 on Tuesday night to snap a 13-game road winless streak against the Kings.
Sources: YAHOO
Jay Leno Apologizes to Offended Viewer
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AP - Jay Leno knows that comedy means sometimes having to say you're sorry.
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Hoping to Increase Revenue, Airlines To Charge Extra For Aisle Seats
AHN
Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer
Chicago, IL (AHN)Looking for new ways to generate revenue, struggling U.S. airlines are getting bolder about charging customers for every extra amenity including aisle seats.
Attempting to ramp up its bottom line, one major airline, Northwest...
Sources: AHN
Online Magazine Publishes Abu Ghraib Photos
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AP - The online news magazine Salon.com published on Tuesday what it called the complete archive of the Army's photographic evidence in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse investigations.
Sources: YAHOO
Rivers Breezes to Top of Depth Chart
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AP - Philip Rivers became the San Diego Chargers' starting quarterback on Tuesday without breaking a sweat.
Sources: YAHOO
P&G slips after update; analysts still positive
YAHOO
Reuters - Procter & Gamble Co. shares
slipped nearly 3 percent on Tuesday after the consumer products
company gave a cautious quarterly sales forecast, but analysts
said they saw any weakness as a buying opportunity.
Sources: YAHOO
Goldman Sachs 1st-quarter earnings surge
YAHOO
Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc. on
Tuesday said quarterly profit surged on record revenue from
robust merger and underwriting activity, merchant banking gains
and stronger-than-expected trading results.
Sources: YAHOO
Worldwide box office revenue down 9 pct in '05
YAHOO
Reuters - Worldwide box office revenues fell by
9 percent in 2005 but the industry expects better results this
year, Motion Picture Association of America Chief Executive Dan
Glickman said on Monday.
Sources: YAHOO
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