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By JUSTIN HYDE and TODD SPANGLER WASHINGTON - General Motors and Chrysler warned Tuesday they could collapse without federal aid before the end of the month, as they joined with Ford to urge lawmakers to grant them $34 billion in loans.
Congress reviews Big Three survival plans
Detroit's New Bill: $39 Billion
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By Karen Jacobs ATLANTA (Reuters) - Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss easily won a run-off election in Georgia on Tuesday, denying Democrats the chance for a 60-seat "super majority" in the Senate that would have enabled them to pass legislation ...
How 4 weeks changed crucial numbers in the Georgia Senate race
Chambliss Secures Georgia Win
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By Seth Mydans and Thomas Fuller BANGKOK: Thailand's international airport creaked back to life Wednesday after a week of blockades by protesters.
Bangkok airports re-open as week long siege ends
Thai Protesters Leave Bangkok Airport, Ending Takeover
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Mourners prayed over the bodies of Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, 29, and his wife, Rivkah, 28, during their funeral procession in Kfar Chabad near Tel Aviv on Tuesday.
Chabad: Vengeance through kindness
Harvard Remembers Rabbis
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By SANTANU CHOUDHURY NEW DELHI -- Terror attacks in India's business and financial capital won't halt major investments by local and overseas manufacturing companies in the country, but may prompt some to defer their projects by a few months as they ...
Rice arrives in India in wake of Mumbai attacks
ANALYSIS: India must not repeat US mistakes
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By ELISABETH BUMILLER WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Tuesday that he had no intention of being a “caretaker” at the Pentagon and that he agreed with what he termed President-elect Barack Obama’s “responsible drawdown” plan for ...
Reluctant defense secretary 'impressed' with Obama
Gates Seeks Congress's Help in Closing Guantanamo
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By Peter Schworm With steady tuition hikes outpacing income gains, college costs are placing a heavy financial burden on Massachusetts families, derailing many students' progress toward a degree, a new national survey has found.
College May Become Unaffordable for Most in US
'The world is moving past' USA in higher ed
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Washington Post -
By Lori Montgomery and Michael D. Shear With President-elect Barack Obama vowing to plow hundreds of billions of dollars into the nation's infrastructure, some state officials are warning that public works projects will fail to effectively lift the ...
Obama tells governors he'll help with budgets
Obama Promises Governors That Federal Help Is on the Way
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By ANN KEETON Falling fuel prices could help the US airline industry turn a profit in 2009, but most carriers are making cuts in passenger capacity to deal with a slowdown in business and leisure travel.
Delta Will Clip Its Wings To Stay In Air
Delta’s cutbacks signal airline industry troubles
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Washington Post -
By David Cho and Ariana Eunjung Cha Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. will urge China to maintain a strong currency during high-level talks this week as worries grow in the United States that Beijing may be exacerbating the global slowdown by ...
UBS Predicts ‘Limited’ Yuan Drop; Morgan Stanley Sees 10% Loss
Paulson urges China to boost domestic economy
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By TIMOTHY W. MARTIN CHICAGO -- The city tentatively accepted a $1.16 billion bid Tuesday for the rights to manage its parking-meter system, handing a Morgan Stanley-backed group a concession that continues the city's strategy of privatizing its public ...
Chicago Receives $1.16 Billion for Metered Spaces (Update1)
Pain in the meter
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By John Cox , Network World , 12/02/2008 Nokia Tuesday released its high-end N97 3G smartphone, combining a touchscreen with a tilted 3.5-inch display, a full QWERTY keyboard, and inviting a straight-up comparison with Apple's trend-setting iPhone.
Nokia leans on new N97 as best hope for an iPhone rival
Nokia's mystery device? The Nokia N97
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Washington Post -
TUESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- The illusion of body-swapping -- making people perceive the bodies of mannequins and other people as their own -- has been achieved by Swedish neuroscientists.
Swedish researchers create body-swap illusion
How to Use Neuroscience to Become Your Avatar
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Apple late on Tuesday removed an old item from its support site that urged Mac customers to use multiple antivirus utilities and now says the Mac is safe "out of the box.
Apple removes antivirus support page
Apple's antivirus advice 'big to-do about nothing,' says researcher
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Lawyers for the Oscar-winning film director, Roman Polanski, have asked a US court to dismiss a 30-year-old charge of unlawful sex with a minor.
Polanski Asks Court to Dismiss Child-Sex Charge
Polanski seeks dismissal of decades-old sex charge
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Police charged the estranged brother-in-law of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson with the murders of her mother, brother and nephew, expressing confidence on Tuesday the evidence was sufficient to convict.
Video: Hudson In-Law Charged With Killing 3 Relatives
William Balfour Charged With Murders Of Jennifer Hudson's Relatives
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Odetta, the deep-voiced folk singer whose ballads and songs became for many a sound track to the American civil rights movement, has died aged 77, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
Odetta, 77; Sang the Soundtrack for the Civil Rights Movement
American folk music legend Odetta dies at 77
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New York Times -
Seth Wenig/AP Plaxico Burress, who is out on bail, faces at least 3 1/2 years in state prison on each of two counts. By JULIET MACUR, AL BAKER, COLIN MOYNIHAN This article was reported by Juliet Macur, Al Baker and Colin Moynihan and written by Ms.
Video: Giants Suspend Super Bowl Hero Burress
Giants don't need Plaxico to succeed
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by Jeff Goodman Jeff Goodman is a senior college basketball writer for FOXSports.com. He can be reached at GoodmanonFOX@aol.com or check out his blog, Good 'N Plenty.
Singler helps No. 4 Duke stay perfect at Purdue's expense
Duke routs Purdue
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Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Troy Murphy's tip-in at the buzzer capped Indiana's 16-point fourth-quarter come-from-behind win against the red-hot Lakers in a thrilling 118-117 decision at Conseco Fieldhouse.
Murphy's tip pushes Pacers past Lakers
Murphy's tip in lifts Pacers over Lakers, 118-117
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By David Brown Medical and surgical residents in hospitals should work no more than 16 hours without taking a mandatory five-hour sleep break, and they should get one full day off a week and at least two back-to-back days off a month, ...
Report links safety to physicians' sleep
Expert Panel Seeks Changes in Training of Medical Residents
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By Amanda Gardner TUESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Brand-name drugs used to treat cardiovascular disease are no better than generics, a new review of available evidence shows.
Study: Generic Heart Drugs Just as Good
Generic Heart Medicines Found Equal to Brand-Name Counterparts
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AIDS and HIV in the United States: AIDS is the No. 1 killer of black women between the ages of 25 and 34, says a new report by the Center for American Progress, released to mark World AIDS Day.
HIV/AIDS drugs shortage looming
'Get Screened Oakland' HIV-AIDS program is unique in nation
 Canada.com |
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NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice arrived in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday amid rising tensions between India and its nuclear neighbor Pakistan in the wake of last week's deadly terror attacks.
Rice visits India to ease tension
Rice in India to soothe subcontinent tensions
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By Jeff Mason CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama moved swiftly toward wrapping up his cabinet appointments on Wednesday with the selection of rival-turned-supporter Bill Richardson as secretary of commerce.
Obama to Name Richardson for Commerce Post
Chinese-American activists oppose any Bill Richardson cabinet...
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San Jose Mercury News -
By Linda Goldston TRACY - As police search for a third suspect in the case of a teen boy held captive at a house in Tracy, residents struggled to make sense of such a thing happening in a city considered to be among the state's safest.
Video: Teen Appears in Chains at Calif. Gym, 2 Arrested
Police look for aunt of boy allegedly shackled, tortured
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