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Can the Copenhagen Summit Be Saved?

Recent moves by the APEC countries have killed hopes that the December climate change meeting will produce binding goals to cut greenhouse gases A few short months ago, it seemed almost inconceivable that the UN Climate Change...

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Florida's Rubio Would Welcome Palin Endorsement

As Sarah Palin takes her whirlwind book tour to the Sunshine State next week, at least one Florida Republican Senate primary candidate is welcoming an endorsement from the former vice presidential nominee.

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Warriors / Ellis looks like he's ready to take charge

Monta Ellis doesn't need a "C" on the front of his jersey. The Warriors guard wore the marks of a captain from his shoulders to his wrists by the time Friday's 108-94 win against Portland was complete. Cuts and bruises showed...

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Media Matters: The Palin chronicles - Media Matters for America

Boston Globe Media Matters: The Palin chronicles Media Matters for America From the moment Sarah Palin was airlifted out of the Alaska hinterlands by John mccain and plopped onto the national stage, she's been telling anyone...

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CFTC chief Gary Gensler is out to police financial Wild West

"I like to say I'm on the side of the American public," CFTC chief Gary Gensler says. WASHINGTON — After a meteoric career on Wall Street, Gary Gensler co-wrote a book warning mom-and-pop investors to stick to index funds and...

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Will 2010 be the breakout year for e-book readers?

"I'm just waiting to see what other kinds of books will be available." (Dawn Majors/P-D) When Sheila Effan found a Kindle electronic reader among her gifts last Christmas, one of her first thoughts was whether she'd miss the...

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Pistons' comeback crew will have encore

SALT LAKE CITY -- Pistons coach John Kuester just grinned when asked about the possibility of the return of the big lineup that almost pulled off an amazing comeback victory at Portland on Wednesday night.

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Jersey barrier still up

By Herald Wire Services / NBA Roundup Sunday, November 22, 2009 - Added 6m ago No matter how bleak things look for the Knicks, they can take comfort knowing worse basketball is being played 10 miles away. And if the Nets don’t...

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Ouedraogo returns for France

Fulgence Ouedraogo: Back in the mix The return of flanker Fulgence Ouedraogo is the main feature of the France squad named on Sunday to face the All Blacks next Saturday. Centre Yannick Jauzion keeps his place, but will be...

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Potter-like wiz Percy Jackson is a Greek demigod

From ANI London, Nov 22: A Hollywood version of Harry Potter has emerged in the form of a 12-year-old boy named Percy Jackson, a demigod who turns out to be the son of the Greek god Poseidon. The movie, which is rivalling JK...

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