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Kim Kardashian arrives at the Lincoln Center main tent during Fashion Week, Tuesday, Sept.13, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)
People   Photos   Rare   Social   Wikipedia/Kim Kardashian  
 The Examiner 
Kim Kardashian reaches rare Twitter milestone
| Did you know that Kim Kardashian is the fifth-most-followed person on Twitter? There are not many people who have achieved her level of popularity on the social-networking site, and she has just rea... (photo: AP / Louis Lanzano)
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Climate   Development   Environment   Photos   Wikipedia: Natural resource  
 Al Jazeera 
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
| From competition among hunter-gatherers for wild game to imperialist wars over precious minerals, resource wars have been fought throughout history; today, however, the competition appears set to en... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Barack Obama addresses LULAC 7-8-08  Richmond Times Dispatch 
Obama heads to D.C. ballpark for Democratic retreat
| WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama takes part today in a Democratic Party event at Nationals Park. | The Democratic Senate Caucus Retreat at the home of the Washington Nationals baseball... (photo: Public Domain / Tech. Sgt. Dawn M. Price, USAF)
Obama   Photos   President   Washington   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
In this Tuesday Feb.7, 2012 photo, rescuers and residents search for survivors following a landslide triggered by a Magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Guihulngan township, Negros Oriental province in central Philippines.  Austin American Statesman 
Hopes fade for dozens buried in Philippines quake
| MANILA, Philippines — Philippine rescue officials say they are losing hope of finding survivors among 71 people still buried in landslides set off by a powerful earthquake. So far, 26 bodies h... (photo: AP / Choy Gallarde)
Disasters   Earthquake   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Visayas earthquake  
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Dark  Chocolate - Sweets Denver Post
Chocolate is a valentine for heart and cholesterol
| Compounds in cocoa beans are responsible for chocolate's health benefits. Denver Post file RelatedFeb 8:Chocolate! Romantic recipes for Valentine's Day | The good news ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food   Health   People   Photos  
Republican presidential candidate former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks as his wife Karen, right, listens during a primary night watch party Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in St. Charles, Mo. The Guardian
Rick Santorum back in the race after sweeping wins over Mitt Romney
Rick Santorum celebrates in St Charles, Missouri. Photograph: Sarah Conard/Reuters | ... (photo: AP / Jeff Roberson)
Election   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012  
A Google plus or also known as G+ web page was being displayed on a computer screen. It is a social networking service operated by Google Inc. The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City Museum of Art partnering in Doodle 4 Google contest
The fifth annual Doodle 4 Google competition invites kindergarten through 12th-grade students nationwide to draw their rendition of the Google logo for a chance to see it... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Business   Economy   Market   Wikipedia: Google   photo  
 Jan´07 - Holiday - Paris - France - Oyster - Seafood  - Protein - Health - Health Warnings  (mv3) Richmond Times Dispatch
Oysters on the increase over past decade
| Finally, there's some sweet news about the Chesapeake Bay oyster. | Virginia's harvest of the tasty creature increased tenfold over the past decade, Gov. Bob McDonnell ... (photo: WN / Malliga)
Environment   Nature   News   Photos   Wikipedia: Oyster  
Republican presidential candidate former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks during a primary night watch party Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in St. Charles, Mo. BBC News
Santorum declared winner in Minnesota and Missouri votes
Rick Santorum has been declared the winner in Minnesota and Missouri's Republican presidential nominating contests, thrashing Mitt Romney. | Mr Santorum, a social conserv... (photo: AP / Jeff Roberson)
Elections   Minnesota   Photos   Republican   Wikipedia: Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012  
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping  makes a speech at Government Flying Service in Hong Kong, Tuesday July 8, 2008. Government Flying Service was sending the rescue team to help the China's earthquake. BBC News
China morning round-up: Xi Jinping's US visit
Wednesday's Chinese newspapers discuss the forthcoming visit to the US by Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping. | Experts believe that Mr Xi's visit "will help China-US ties... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung, Pool)
China   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Xi Jinping  
A woman suffering from obesity was seen buying fish at a night market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Khaleej Times
Positive parenting helps prevent obesity in kids
WASHINGTON - Positive parenting during the child's formative years could help prevent obesity among them. | Today, one out of five US children is obese. They are five tim... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Kids   Obesity   Parenting   Photos   Wikipedia: United States  
Pakistani villagers carry a dead body of a man reportedly killed by a U.S. drone attack on Dec. 27, 2010 in Pakistani tribal area of Mir Ali along the Afghanistan border, during his funeral in Bannu, Pakistan on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010. The Guardian
Officials: US missiles kill 8 people in Pakistan
| RASOOL DAWAR | Associated Press= PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — U.S. drone-fired missiles hit a house in Pakistan's northwest tribal region near the Afghan border Wednesda... (photo: AP / Ijaz Muhammad)
Missiles   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: PakistanUnited States relations  
 Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks with a reporter following the ABC News Republican presidential debate at the performing arts hall on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, August 5, 2007. (AP Photo The Guardian
Paul invests in Minn. in search of 1st GOP win
| BRIAN BAKST | Associated Press= GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — Presidential hopeful Ron Paul made his final appeal for Minnesota Republican caucus votes with drop-ins at... (photo: AP/Kevin Sanders)
Election   Minnesota   Photos   Republicans   Wikipedia: Ron Paul presidential campaign, 2012  
Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks in Colorado Springs, Colo., Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. The Guardian
Looking to reset campaign, Santorum hits 3 states
| PHILIP ELLIOTT | Associated Press= COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Looking for a campaign-boosting win Tuesday, Republican Rick Santorum urged supporters to reset the ... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson)
Campaign   Photos   Presidency   Rick Santorum   Wikipedia: Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012  
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, April 6, 2010 LA Daily News
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come
By Christina Rexrode, AP Business WriterPosted:   02/07/2012 07:19:28 PM PSTUpdated:   02/07/2012 07:27:23 PM PST | In this Jan. 10, 2012 file photo, trader Kev... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Business   Dow Jones   Photos   Stock Exchange   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
Politics Telecom
- Results focus on weaknesses of rivals
- 'Pure conservative' gets upset win
- Gay marriage ban in California struck down
- Santorum triple win shakes up US Republican race
President Barack Obama speaks in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, not seen.
Obama Health Act Conflicts with Catholic Hospitals
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- Applied Nanotech gets $730K Army contract
- Verizon invested $302M in Ohio wireless network last year
- API Healthcare buys Concerro of San Diego
- EPAM shares selling on its first day public
More good weather seen for Sunday, Monday
More good weather seen for Sunday, Monday
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Media & News Technology & Science
- Santorum storms into contention
- Results focus on weaknesses of rivals
- New York dining Dubai-style at Fire & Ice
- House Hunting in ... Croatia
In this Tuesday Feb.7, 2012 photo, rescuers and residents search for survivors following a landslide triggered by a Magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Guihulngan township, Negros Oriental province in central Philippines.
Hopes fade for dozens buried in Philippines quake
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- Facebook afterglow lights up IPO markets
- Should Plastic Bags Be Banned?
- St. Louis Science Center teaches healthy habits with Delta D
- Healing Hormones Through Aromatherapy
Old Woman
Older women at highest risk of dying from breast cancer
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Energy & Oil Business
- APNewsBreak: House Democrats cite lax oversight of oil, natu
- PwC: Shale Activity Drives U.S. M&A; Deals in 2011
- Digging Down to Find the Truth About Natural Gas Drilling
- VRTX launches new company to serve oil-and-gas producers
Palestinian children fill plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp  on September 23, 201. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/wn)
Co-operation in a world of scarce resources
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- Facebook afterglow lights up IPO markets
- California Housing Market Braces for Facebook Millionaires
- Should Plastic Bags Be Banned?
- Ex-Stanford exec to jury: 'Follow the money'
A Google plus or also known as G+ web page was being displayed on a computer screen. It is a social networking service operated by Google Inc.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art partnering in Doodle 4 Google contest
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