Investors shy from California rail plan
Saturday, July 31st, 2010SACRAMENTO -- More than $11 billion in taxpayer money is promised so far for high-speed rail in California, including at least $252 million that already has been spent.
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Malaysia TV completes quest for Muslim role model
Saturday, July 31st, 2010An Islamic reality TV show that made its contestants counsel promiscuous teenagers and bury corpses has named a 26-year-old mosque prayer leader as Malaysia's top role model for young Muslims.
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Q+A Conducts The First Supercity Mayoral Debate
Saturday, July 31st, 2010Next month, voting papers are going to be sent out to the households around the country as we get to elect our mayors and councils for the next three years. No race is attracting such interest as the Auckland mayoralty and who gets to lead the new supercity.
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Mark Hyman, MD: How to Stop Attacking Yourself: 9 Steps to Heal Autoimmune Disease
Saturday, July 31st, 2010I will explain what autoimmunity is, how inflammation spirals out of control, describe some of the underlying causes for these fires in the body, and provide you with nine steps to cool the fires.
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Weekly Planner
Saturday, July 31st, 2010The National Milk Mustache Mobile will stop at several San Diego locations this week offering opportunities to strike a pose and receive a souvenir Milk Mustache photo, to speak with a registered dietitian, and receive tips for healthy meal planning.
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Superbrakes for Civilians? The Cost Is the Obstacle
Saturday, July 31st, 2010FOR more than 30 years, Formula One racecars have benefited from powerful brakes that vastly outperform the systems available on any showroom model. The gap may be narrowing, though: high-tech materials similar to those on the racetrack began showing up in exotic sports cars about 10 years ago, and some luxury models now offer them as well.
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Summer Nights (source: About)
Friday, July 30th, 2010A peaceful Susquehanna River reflects a Norfolk Southern freight and the full moon as they pass above the famous Rockville Bridge. ®2010 Ryan C Kunkle, licensed to About.com, Inc. The long days of summer can be a great tool for maximizing trainwatching t... (source: About) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Friday, July 30th, 2010The AFC West story of the week was a sad one. The passing of former Oakland Raiders great safety Jack Tatum got the respect it deserved. It was a shut-out winner. Tatum died this week at the age of 62. He was one of the most feared hitters in NFL history and he was a face of the swaggering Raiders in the 1970s. The other story candidates were Denver star linebacker Elvis Dumervil signing a huge ...
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Story time event turns another page at Mars Hill Coffeehouse
Friday, July 30th, 2010Julie Engelhardt always enjoyed taking her children to story time programs at their local library.
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