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The 10 Most Beloved and Unhealthy Gaming Snacks 7 Nov 2009, 4:50 am

You’re having people over for a night of dungeon running, or maybe you are having no people over and playing your friends online with some Left 4 Dead. Either way, you are going to need to eat something during this lengthy gaming session, preferably something you can grasp without one hand without looking.


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Gene Therapy Using Modified HIV Virus Slows Brain Disease 7 Nov 2009, 4:20 am

A new strategy that combines gene therapy with blood stem cell therapy may be a useful tool for treating ALD, a fatal brain disease. “We’ve demonstrated that this HIV-derived lentivirus vector works as was hoped for so many years,” said coauthor Patrick Aubourg, professor of pediatrics.


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Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos confronts 7 Nov 2009, 4:00 am

Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos confronts him on veterans health care


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Want to buy 5,000 leftover Beijing Olympics condoms? 7 Nov 2009, 4:00 am

The words “leftover” and “condoms” are not typically combined to start a sales stampede, but one Chinese collector of Olympic memorabilia is hoping he will be able to unload his 5,000 condoms from the 2008 Olympics at an auction.


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Wall Street bonuses to rise 40% 7 Nov 2009, 3:40 am

A new compensation survey described in The Wall Street Journal predicts that Wall Street incentive pay will rise 40% this year. For those in the fixed-income part of the industry, the increase could be closer to 60%.


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The Afghans don’t want us there, they just confirmed a fraudulently elected president with our help, we’ve spent between $175 and 225 billion there already… so why are we still in Afghanistan? 7 Nov 2009, 2:40 am

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I was told yesterday I may have a brain tumor, I’m in the midst of filing for bankruptcy, and today my wife left me for another man. AMA 7 Nov 2009, 2:22 am

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I hired a freelancer from reddit. He’s not answering my emails, is way past due, but I can see he is commenting on reddit. I don’t know what to do :( 7 Nov 2009, 2:07 am

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Out of the corpse of the republican party, a monster has been created. It contains limbs from all the stinking, most rotten parts of the conservative movement–the white supremacists, anti-abortion zealots, the would-be domestic terrorist militias, and the extreme "Christian" fundamentalists. 7 Nov 2009, 2:05 am

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Google Tasks developer: "I spent one man-month trying to figure out the best way for the cursor to move up and down between tasks" 6 Nov 2009, 11:24 pm

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Local Arabs, Muslims condemn Ft. Hood rampage – Detroit Free Press 7 Nov 2009, 4:34 am


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Local Arabs, Muslims condemn Ft. Hood rampage
Detroit Free Press
A number of Arab-American and Muslim groups based in metro Detroit and across the United States strongly condemned the shooting rampage at Ft. Hood, Texas, saying the actions are not rooted in Islam or Arab culture.
Retracing steps of suspected Fort Hood shooter, Nidal Malik HasanLos Angeles Times
Fort Hood first responders remained calm amid chaosCNN
Heroes were at every turn during Fort Hood shootingsDallas Morning News
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Health Care Nears Major Vote – Wall Street Journal 7 Nov 2009, 4:28 am


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Health Care Nears Major Vote
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WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives headed toward a historic vote on a bill overhauling the health-care system after House Democrats late Friday cleared an abortion-related impasse that had threatened to
House Democrats resolve abortion impasseCNN
Democrats secure abortion funding deal on eve of expected health voteLos Angeles Times
House Dems 'close' on health-care tallyChicago Sun-Times
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Why won’t Obama give you a job? – Washington Post 7 Nov 2009, 3:53 am


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Why won't Obama give you a job?
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By Alec macgillis To hear President Obama tell it, he's been busy creating jobs since taking office. The $787 billion stimulus package, he said last winter, would "save or create 3.5 million jobs." The White House is touting reports from recipients of
Analysis: 10 percent jobless is Obama's new worldThe Associated Press
Soaring US Unemployment Threatens Path to Economic RecoveryBloomberg
Obama weighs steps to spur jobs, wary on deficitReuters
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Police: Fla. Shooting Suspect Was Angry at Company – ABC News 7 Nov 2009, 2:55 am


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Police: Fla. Shooting Suspect Was Angry at Company
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AP This image made from video provided by Channel 13 News in Orlando, Fla., shows Jason Rodriguez being… Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when he drew a handgun from
Orlando shooting suspect had recently filed for bankruptcyCNN
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UN Security Council Reacts to Afghan President’s Re-election – Voice of America 7 Nov 2009, 1:35 am


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UN Security Council Reacts to Afghan President's Re-election
Voice of America
By VOA News The United Nations Security Council said Friday it looks forward to working with the newly re-elected government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. In a statement issued after a briefing by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon,
Afghanistan reject UN, foreign criticism of KarzaiAFP
Kabul rejects 'foreign criticism'Aljazeera.net
Reaction: Brown on AfghanistanBBC News
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Decision day for health care in the House (AP) 7 Nov 2009, 5:00 am

FILE - In this Oct. 29,2009, file photo Crystal Chiu places a placard on the podium on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to a news conference about health care. House Democratic leaders struggled Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, working to ease concerns among Hispanic holdouts and abortion foes. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP – President Barack Obama is traveling to Capitol Hill on Saturday to try to close the sale on his signature health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote in the House certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.


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Lebanon’s Hariri set to announce unity government (Reuters) 7 Nov 2009, 4:46 am

Reuters – Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri will announce a new national unity government in the next two days after clinching a deal with the opposition on its make-up, politicians from both sides said on Saturday.

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Russian military plane crashes in Pacific, 11 missing (Reuters) 7 Nov 2009, 4:42 am

Reuters – A Russian military plane with 11 people on board crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a training flight late on Friday, the Defense Ministry said.

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UK urges divided G20 to reach climate finance deal (Reuters) 7 Nov 2009, 4:35 am

A man passes boarded-up office space in the financial district of the City of London September 4, 2009. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters – British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday to work toward a $100 billion deal on tackling climate change as developing nations held firm they did not want to talk about it.


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Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash (AP) 7 Nov 2009, 4:22 am

Soldiers hold a candle light vigil at Fort Hood, Texas, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Authorities said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan shot and killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP – As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name.


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Top 5 Buzz List – Nov 6th 6 Nov 2009, 10:15 pm

These are the top posts from Friday, November 6, 2009.

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Three Tom Wolfe Moon T-Shirt 6 Nov 2009, 5:05 pm

And we're done!I think. I guess I'm just out of wolfs. Maybe Scott Wolf? Anyone??

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Will Forte Reads Tommy Lee’s Autobiography 6 Nov 2009, 4:36 pm

Many web-savvy individuals have been swooning over Kristin Wiig reading Suzanne Somers' poetry , but I prefer this.If your likes include men and free verse, please enjoy. Or watch the other one and enjoy that. It's the weekend, go crazy.

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True Story 6 Nov 2009, 4:24 pm

Seriously, this happens all the time. Make sure you draw the curtains if you have a window in your bathroom. ( Via .)

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Cutest Way To Eat A Peanut 6 Nov 2009, 3:59 pm

FYI, this was originally titled “Squirrel Deep-Throats A Peanut.”I changed it because I respect you as a reader. (Click to enlarge.)

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