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The weaving of thread into cloth has been practiced for many thousands of years. As it is today, woven fabric was created by criss-crossing threads over and over again to form a tight mesh. Fair...
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After a half-year of fruitless contract talks, the Service Employees International Union threatened a long-term strike of Valley and Desert Springs hospitals starting Dec. 4.The threat worked. Hosp...
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Attention owners of primitive TVs: If you still use an antenna to watch "American Idol," your picture will disappear at midnight on Feb. 17, 2009, unless you buy something called a digital converte...
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ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Pakistani political leaders
face a looming threat of attack and must get serious about
their security and avoid unnecessary exposure in the run-up to
a February gener...
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The Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction was awarded Monday to Lawrence Wright for his book, "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11," a penetrating analysis of how Islamic fundamentalis...
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Election Central, the campaign-watching arm of the Talking Points web empire, has a post taking note of the Romney-ish repositioning of Katrina Swett, who is seeking the Democratic nomination to op...
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Iraq and abortion loom large as 10 Republican presidential candidates debate a second time Tuesday.On one issue _ the four-year-old war _ the GOP field is largely in sync, backing President Bush in...
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After yet another assassination, Lebanon's anti-Syrian politicians accuse the government in Damascus of trying to end their rule by killing members of the parliamentary majority one by one.This wee...
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Hospital Strike Looms
