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Not Listening to Buffett Cost Me Thousands (at Motley Fool)

Earlier this year, Forbes ranked Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B) Chairman Warren Buffett as the second-richest man in the world, with an estimated net worth of $37 billion. As Buffett's sidekick Charlie Munger once said, "All...

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Atlantis astronaut's wife gives birth 220 miles below - CNET News

Telegraph.co.uk Atlantis astronaut's wife gives birth 220 miles below CNET News JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, Houston--Astronaut Randy Bresnik carried out a spacewalk Saturday awaiting word of the birth of his second child. Responding...

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Survivors sharpen debate on mammograms

Charlotte nurse Susan Gawlik was 35 when she got her first mammogram two months ago. It was supposed to provide a baseline for future scans. Instead, it detected cancer. Today, as Gawlik recovers from a double mastectomy, she...

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Brand Sweepstakes Get Twitterized - Adweek

The run-of-the-mill holiday sweepstakes is getting a social twist with the addition of sharing features brands hope will extend their reach. Brands like Microsoft, Sephora, Nascar and Comcast have kicked off Twitter sweepstakes...

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Comcast to expand off erings to Web

Nov 22, 2009 (Reading Eagle - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Comcast cable customers will soon be able to watch some of their favorite programs on their computers, the company announced. In mid-December,...

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'New Moon' wolfs down $140.7M in opening weekend

By DAVID GERMAIN - AP Movie Writer The vampire romance "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday. The...

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Girding against germs: Flu outbreak in area spurs disinfectant, sanitizer sales germs

Nov 22, 2009 (The Blade - FOR THE LAST four months, Kelly Royce has kept two bottles of hand sanitizer gel on her desk and a can of Lysol in the drawer. After they leave, I do my hand sanitizer, and I use Lysol on the...

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People on the Move: Nov. 22

Stewart Title announces the return of Mike Williamson to its team in the Reno office. Williamson, has more than 20 years of experience in the industry and a strong knowledge of the real estate industry.

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S.F. commercial properties seek tax relief

Landmark skyscrapers, signature hotels and upscale retailers glitter in the San Francisco skyline and enhance its cachet. But with commercial real estate slumping, they soon may subtract badly needed cash from the city's...

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Buzz Out Loud Podcast 1107: Vote for us or the chicken gets it

The Podcast awards are on, and we're up against TWiT again, so we had to get drastic. We will no longer protect your chicken from Dokken if you don't vote for us. So there. Also Psystar is no longer protected from Apple, and...

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