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  1. CASPER

    Regulator confident in nuclear plant flood-protections

    Two Nebraska nuclear power plants have planned properly to protect themselves from the swollen Missouri River and keep the public safe, the head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on Monday. Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko told reporters he had complete confidence in the efforts...
  2. FTA Hacker

    Addicts putting pharmacies under siege

    Seattle, Washington (CNN) -- Less than two hours after picking out a man in a police lineup who held up his drugstore, pharmacist Mike Donohue was being robbed. Again. The new robber's face was hidden under the hood of a bulky black sweatshirt. He rocked back and forth anxiously, with his...
  3. FTA Hacker

    Memorial Day brings out presidential hopefuls

    (CNN) -- Politicians are in plentiful supply this Memorial Day as the ramp-up to the 2012 presidential election begins in earnest. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who began a nationwide bus tour Sunday, generated plenty of buzz, visiting Fort McHenry in Baltimore and Mount Vernon in Virginia on...
  4. FTAGOD

    Depp sails fresh waters on 'Pirates' reboot

    BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – New pirates, new ship, new treasure — same old Jack Sparrow. After a trilogy that hauled in $2.7 billion worldwide, "Pirates of the Caribbean" relaunches with "On Stranger Tides," a fresh start for the buccaneer-blockbuster franchise starring the franchise's one...
  5. CASPER

    Public drunkenness arrest adds to Aguilera's woes

    NEW YORK – Compared with epic misbehavers like Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan, Christina Aguilera's arrest for public drunkenness may seem like a minor public relations mishap. But after a series of very public setbacks — from her last album's flop to the disappointing box office for...
  6. CASPER

    Sheen: 'My efforts' helped get pay for 'Men' crew

    LOS ANGELES – Charlie Sheen is not done talking. Amid high-profile interviews Monday that managed to upstage post-Oscars buzz, the "Two and a Half Men" star showed no signs of slowing his media blitz against the producers of his top-rated television comedy. Television crews came and went from...
  7. CASPER

    MTV to debut `O' Music Awards, with the `O' TBD

    MTV is naming its new digital music awards the OMAs — and leaving the "O" up for grabs. The network is to announce Thursday that the O Music Awards will take place April 28. MTV is leaving the "O" undefined and open to interpretation from viewers. The awards, the network said, "honor the...
  8. CASPER

    Blake Griffin soars over car to win slam dunk contest

    Blake Griffin soared over an automobile and into a new stratosphere on Saturday with an awe-inspiring performance to win the NBA's slam dunk contest. The Los Angeles Clippers rookie, who has created a frenzy this season with highlight reel dunks, caught a pass out of the sunroof from team mate...
  9. CASPER

    College classrooms replace stages for rock stars

    They may fall off the pop charts, some might even lose the muse. But these days old rock stars need not worry about fading away, not when there's a college classroom nearby. Rock's gangster of love himself, Steve Miller, created some buzz recently when he became an artist-in-residence at the...
  10. BROWNNOSE

    [Wow!] Magnetic pole shift closes Airport.

    Jan 8, 2011 The Earth’s magnetic poles are shifting. They have shifted so much that a runway at Tampa International Airport has been shut down. The runway markings and designations need to be changed so the airplanes can approach and land safely. The magnetic poles do not coincide with the...
  11. Scammer

    23-story rocket launches spy satellite

    http://cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2011/01/20/sot.delta.rocket.launch.UNITEDLAUNCH -- The largest rocket ever launched from the West Coast went into space Thursday afternoon carrying a secret "national security" satellite, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California announced. The 23-story tall Delta...
  12. CASPER

    Box Office Preview: Most green going to 'Hornet'

    The movie business has suffered a down streak at the box office for nine straight weeks but the unlikeliest of super heroes will attempt to save the day this holiday weekend as Seth Rogen stars in the big-screen version of "The Green Hornet." Industry buzz has the Sony/Screen Gems 3-D thriller...
  13. Scammer

    Your paycheck is about to shrink

    NEW YORK -- Are you ready to give up $30 a month? That's what may come out of your paycheck if -- as expected -- the Making Work Pay tax credit expires at the end of the year. The credit was enacted last year as part of the Recovery Act to put more cash in people's pockets. For the past two...
  14. Scammer

    Hollywood publicist's killer used hollow-point bullet, report says

    Ronni Chasen, 64, died from gunshots fired into her Mercedes-Benz. Los Angeles, California -- Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen's killer fired at least four shots into her car, including at least one hollow-point bullet, in last week's Beverly Hills attack, according to a leaked coroner's...
  15. Scammer

    Hollywood publicist shot dead

    Publicist Ronni Chasen attends Monday's "Burlesque" premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, California -- Longtime Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was gunned down on Sunset Boulevard early Tuesday, just minutes after she left a star-studded party to celebrate the...
  16. CASPER

    Steelers win after contested call

    A controversial call that set up a Pittsburgh Steelers victory on Sunday will be the newest topic for fans and experts to debate one week after devastating hits grabbed headlines and forced the NFL to change its rules. The ruling helped the Steelers to a 23-22 over the Miami Dolphins, whose...
  17. B

    Microsoft Windows Phone Marketplace Launching in October

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Microsoft will launch its Windows Phone Marketplace in October, suggesting it release Windows Phone 7 devices in the same timeframe. The final set of Windows Phone developer tools will come Sept. 16. Microsoft’s...
  18. CASPER

    "Jaws" aura still thrashing on Martha's Vineyard

    MARTHA'S VINEYARD, Massachusetts (Reuters) – After 35 years, people haven't tired of talking about or watching Steven Spielberg's quintessential summer movie "Jaws." The shark-in-the-water thriller remains competitive on the Hollywood blockbuster list, having raked in over $470 million at box...
  19. CASPER

    [Info!] "Dancing With the Stars"

    "Dancing" audience boots off Pamela Anderson Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson was eliminated from television's "Dancing With the Stars" competition on Tuesday, leaving just five celebrities in the running for the finale. Anderson, 42, who had finished in the bottom two several times this...
  20. CASPER

    E*hoStar v. Viewtech (Ohio Northern District Court)

    Order and Notice of Case Dismissal - Buzz Satellite This miscellaneous case relates to a litigation in United States District Court for the Southern District of California wherein Plaintiffs E*hostar Satellite, LLC, et al. are suing Defendants Viewtech, Inc., et al. for unlawful interception...
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