Fuel prices are raging and Ford Motor Company’s immediate answer to the problem is the 2012 Ford Focus. The company says it gets 40 mpg and is only $17000 dollars. (March 17)
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A Florida doctor that developed suits to protect people from radiation is donating hundreds of the full-body suits to the rescue workers in Japan. (March 17)
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Country music pioneer Ferlin Husky has died at age 85. He sold more than 20 million records, mostly in the ’50s and early ’60s, with hits including “Wings of a Dove” and “gone.” (March 17)
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Emergency workers seemed to try everything they could think of Thursday to douse Japan’s most dangerously overheated nuclear reactors: helicopters, heavy-duty fire trucks, even water cannons to ease the peril at the tsunami-ravaged facility. (March 17)
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It’s the eternal Latin American lament: The region’s superpower neighbor either ignores it or pushes it around. Fair or not, that perception will hang over Pres. Barack Obama’s 1st official visit to South America on Sunday. (March 17)
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Adorable Dog Being Adorable of the Day: I’m not 100% on this, but I think Denver might know something about the missing kitty cat treats. (Re: the teeth flashing, Denver’s owner explains : “For some reason Denver scrunches up her mouth when she is in trouble or KNOWS she has done something wrong.”) [ reddit .] Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Daily What Discovery Date : 17/03/2011 02:40 Number of articles : 5
Continue reading …WATCH: Anthony Weiner’s Epic, Sarcastic Rant Against The House Republicans
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Anthony Weiner, fresh off shutting up Michele Bachmann, took to the House floor today where he unleashed a satirical stream aimed at the Republican Party’s passage of the bill defunding NPR. The results are pretty amazing. “Crisis averted, ladies and gentleman. What a relief. What a relief. I’m glad we got the economy back going. I’m glad we’ve secured our nuclear power plants. I’m so glad the Americans… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Business Insider Discovery Date : 17/03/2011 23:11 Number of articles : 4
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A small town hopes a strange animal can save its financially strapped school district. The AP’s Rich Matthews reports from Hutto, Texas. (March 17)
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A sea of green filled Fifth Avenue on Thursday, marking the life of Ireland’s patron saint with the biggest St. Patrick’s Day parade in America and the 250th in New York City. (March 17)
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In the wake of Japanese nuclear crisis, President Barack Obama said Thursday US officials do not expect harmful levels of radiation to reach the West Coast of the continental US, Hawaii or Alaska. (March 17)
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