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Colossal at-bat by a Giant

Boston Globe - Peter Abraham - ‎33 minutes ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - Juan Uribe was not healthy enough to start for the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series last night, his left wrist deemed too sore.
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Judge's 'don't ask, don't tell' order is put on hold

Los Angeles Times - David G. Savage, Christi Parsons - ‎4 hours ago‎
The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily stays the decision by Judge Virginia Phillips to ban enforcement of the policy that keeps gays from serving openly in the military.
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Anne Gust plays a critical role in Jerry Brown's campaign

Los Angeles Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
His wife is also his confidant and advisor, raising money and managing his run for governor, campaign insiders say. By Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times After courting a number of police unions in his bid for governor, the Democratic nominee and ...
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New MacBook Air ships without Flash installed

Apple Insider - Josh Ong - ‎1 hour ago‎
Users are reporting that Apple's MacBook Air models, which were unveiled Wednesday, are shipping without the Adobe Flash plugin installed.

Yankees take it to Texas

Boston Globe - Amalie Benjamin - ‎24 minutes ago‎
NEW YORK - The Yankee Stadium crowd was quiet at first, almost apprehensive. Nerves seemed to permeate the park, with its unfilled seats and empty concourses, a strange scenario given that the Yankees were still alive in the American ...

Spending Review: Osborne defends 'fairness' of cuts

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Chancellor George Osborne has defended the "fairness" of his UK spending cuts after Labour claims they were reckless and would hit the poorest hardest.

'Penthouse' founder Bob Guccione dies at age 79

Entertainment Weekly - Clark Collis - ‎8 minutes ago‎
Penthouse magazine founder and longtime editor-in-chief Bob Guccione has died at the age of 79, according to the AP. A statement issued by the Guccione family says he died at at Plano Specialty Hospital in Plano, TX.

Scattered Protests Continue in France as Fuel Runs Low

New York Times - Steven Erlanger, Alan Cowell - ‎26 minutes ago‎
PARIS - After a day of scattered clashes around the country, strikers blocked traffic in several parts of France on Thursday as protesters continued weeks of efforts to thwart pension reforms proposed by President ...

NZ Dollar Up Late; US Dollar Returns To Downward Trend

Wall Street Journal - ‎3 hours ago‎
WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--The New Zealand dollar was trading higher late Thursday due to weakness in the US dollar, although comments from US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner pared some of the kiwi's earlier gains.

Raising awareness about cancer

NorthJersey.com - Tonya Holman - ‎2 hours ago‎
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, North Haledon resident Jessica Matos is taking part in the fight for the cure. Matos hopes to raise breast cancer awareness with her "Tie-A-Ribbon" campaign.

Obama lands in Seattle to aid Patty Murray campaign

Seattle Times - Sean Collins Walsh, Susan Gilmore - ‎3 hours ago‎
Air Force One touched down at Boeing Field at 9:22 pm on Wednesday night. President Obama is returning to Washington state for the second time this campaign season to stump for US Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.

China Economy Hums Along

ABC News - Aileen Wang, Simon Rabinovitch - ‎56 minutes ago‎
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's growth ebbed in the third quarter while inflation edged just a touch higher, showing that the world's second-largest economy was strong but far from overheating and suggesting that an ...

Despite fines, Lions' Louis Delmas says he'll always go for big hits

Detroit Free Press - Dave Birkett - ‎1 hour ago‎
As gruesome and costly as they were, the football player in Louis Delmas still appreciates the big hits James Harrison, Brandon Meriweather and Dunta Robinson used to lay out opponents Sunday.

Windows Phone 7 is the Xbox phone

msnbc.com - Wilson Rothman - ‎2 hours ago‎
Windows Phone 7 is here, launching in early November with the Samsung Focus at AT&T (Nov. 8) and the HTC HD7 at T-Mobile (mid-November), among others.

Obama urges Oregon Democrats and new voters to prevent GOP takeover

Los Angeles Times - Peter Nicholas - ‎3 hours ago‎
The president also uses a Portland rally to campaign to put former Gov. John Kitzhaber back in office. By Peter Nicholas, Tribune Washington Bureau Opening a three-day Western campaign swing, President Obama said Wednesday night that if Republicans ...

Why Apple must announce the Verizon iPhone

msnbc.com - Wilson Rothman - ‎2 hours ago‎
Tomorrow Apple is presenting the next version of Mac OS X, nicknamed "Lion." Apple CEO Steve Jobs is expected to reveal a brand new MacBook Air, too.

Graco recalls strollers tied to 4 deaths

Boston Globe - ‎2 hours ago‎
NEW YORK - In the largest recall of strollers ever, Graco Children's Products yesterday urged the owners of about 2 million older strollers to stop using them because of concerns about possible strangulation.

Hobbit can be saved for NZ - Key

New Zealand Herald - ‎56 minutes ago‎
Prime Minister John Key thinks The Hobbit movies can be saved and he is going to do his best to achieve that when Warner Brothers executives arrive next week.

UCLA defense has to be much better than average against Oregon

Los Angeles Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Bruins can't give up anywhere near their 54-points-per-game average to the Ducks. Tackling and pace are the keys to the game against team that leads nation in scoring and total offense.

Tina Knowles: Beyonce Isn't Pregnant -- Yet!

Just Jared - ‎2 hours ago‎
Beyonce flashes a smile while leaving the Delano Hotel on Wednesday night (October 20) in Miami, Fla. Earlier in the day, the 29-year-old singer and hubby Jay-Z grabbed lunch together.

U.S. Advances Saudi F-15 Deal

Wall Street Journal - Adam Entous - ‎1 hour ago‎
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration notified Congress it plans to sell Saudi Arabia up to $60 billion in advanced military aircraft, including F-15s equipped with bunker-buster bombs that Washington sees as part of an effort to contain ...

Parents Group: GQ's Glee Cover "Borders on Pedophilia"

Us Magazine - Terry Richardson - ‎14 minutes ago‎
In a statement released Wednesday, the group slams the November issue, which features Cory Monteith, 28, Dianna Agron and Lea Michele, both 24 -- all of whom play highschoolers on the hit Fox show -- wearing hardly any clothing.

Profit at Credit Suisse slumps 74%

MarketWatch - Simon Kennedy - ‎33 minutes ago‎
LONDON (MarketWatch) - Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse on Thursday reported a 74% drop in third-quarter net profit, falling short of market expectations as its investment-banking arm was hit by lower client activity.

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