Olympic girl seen but not heard - CNN.com
BEIJING, China (CNN) — A little girl and her song captivated millions of viewers during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. But what they saw was not what they heard.
Lin Miaoke was the darling of the Olympic opening ceremony, but it turns out she was lip-syncing.
Games organizers […]
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Gay Street is staying gay. City Council had been expected to rubber stamp a request by the Second Baptist Church, which is located at the corner of East Commerce and Gay Street on the city’s east side, to Second Baptist Way.
How funny, […]
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1200 WOAI news reports that on Thursday, City Council is expected to approve changing the name of Gay Street to Second Baptist Way.
The city would like to be very clear that this has nothing to do with homosexuals. I know these things happen but a change from […]
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Leaky toilet exposes corrupt China official - CNN.com
BEIJING, China (CNN) — A former Chinese government official has been sentenced to death after a leaky toilet led police to a stash of cash he’d collected in bribes, state media reported.
How ethical would our lawmakers be if the sentence for being slimy was death?
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My daughter works at a fast food restaurant and had an extremely funny experience. A person ordered 5 meals and when the order was totaled had to have them get rid of three of them because it was too expensive. When the people pulled up they were driving a hummer.
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State Police Call Spying “Case Of Bad Judgement” - Baltimore News Story - WBAL Baltimore
An 11News I-Team investigation has revealed what prompted Maryland State police to infiltrate and spy on anti-death penalty groups.
Hmmmmm, don’t you just love it. Bet they aren’t the only ones.
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The video was bad enough. Watching someone fall to the floor, convulse, die and not be noticed until 63 minutes later while in a hospital is horrifying. Seeing this today had just about the same effect.
Six hospital employees disciplined in ER death - CNN.com
In addition, the organization said, hospital staff falsified Green’s records […]
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Walking a little can go a long way - CNN.com
What if there was something simple you could do every day that would burn calories, be good for your heart, and help you stay young. You’d do it, right?
Well, that’s why researchers and doctors are so gung ho about walking, especially in light of new […]
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Nintendo shows us how Wii can get ‘Fit’ - CNN.com
(CNN) — If Nintendo has their way your living room could be the new big thing in exercise.
With its new game “Wii Fit” hitting stores Monday, Nintendo is looking to bring exercise into the home, making people more aware of their bodies and starting to […]
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My husband and I went out to a goodbye dinner a while ago for a friend who is moving off to Florida. Given that both Clinton and Obama were in San Antonio that night and it was the last day of early voting politics did come up. During the conversation one of the women said […]
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