New Braunfels police report no new developments in the search for Joshua Davis Jr., whose family reported missing from their mobile home in southwest New Braunfels Friday evening. (Feb. 9)
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The United States fears Saudi Arabia may not have enough oil reserves to prevent world prices rising sharply, according to cables from its embassy in Riyadh. The cables, obtained by WikiLeaks, urge Washington to take heed of a warning from a former Saudi government oil executive that the kingdom’s crude oil reserves may have been overstated by as much as 40 per cent. US diplomats reported that Sadad al Husseini, the ex-head of exploration at Saudi oil monopoly Aramco, “disagreed” with Aramco’s analysis that it had reserves of 716bn barrels and that would rise to 900bn barrels in 20 years. The claims about the world’s largest crude oil exporter, published in The Guardian newspaper on Wednesday, come as the price of oil has soared in recent weeks to more than $100 a barrel amid tensions in the Middle East and global demand. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports.
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We’ve already shown you all the ads from this year’s Super Bowl individually , but now, via AdWeek , comes the montage: 61 commercials in just over 2 minutes. Watch below: Read More… More on Super Bowl 2011 Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Huffington Post Discovery Date : 09/02/2011 17:35 Number of articles : 5
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Egypt’s anti-government activists called on supporters Wednesday to expand their demonstrations in defiance of the vice president’s warning that protests calling for President Hosni Mubarak’s ouster would not be tolerated for much longer. (Feb. 9)
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As Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding day nears, women around the world can now dress like the future princess. British designer Reiss is selling the ‘Nanette’ dress she wore in the royal couple’s official engagement photo. (Feb. 9)
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Since we’re afraid we might have ruined your day earlier, with this awful new track by Leighton Meester, we feel like we need to make a positive contribution to your musical diet. And here it is: a brand new mixtape from Rye Rye. As Baltimore CityPaper notes, it doesn’t come with any tracklisting or credits, Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Flavorwire Discovery Date : 09/02/2011 17:01 Number of articles : 4
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Emily Blunt talks about playing gutsy garden gnome, Juliet, in the animated love story ‘Gnomeo and Juliet’ and says her experience on the film has made her see garden ornaments in a different light. (Feb. 9)
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The ongoing anti-government protests in Egypt are also inspiring smaller anti-government demonstrations in Iraq. People on the street are angry with the lack of public services and widespread corruption. Jane Arraf reports from the capital Baghdad.
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Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.am talks about teaming up with Britney Spears and says their new track is “a monster.” (Feb. 9)
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The campaign for marriage equality continues to heat up. Yesterday, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sent state legislators a personal letter calling for the legalization of same sex marriage, while referring to current laws as “institutionalized discrimination.” Today, the Human Rights Campaign enlisted the help of the always colorful television personality Joan Rivers. The organization has been Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Capitol confidential Discovery Date : 09/02/2011 15:53 Number of articles : 5
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