The 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,300-square-foot home has a location that way outclasses its modest structure. It sits on one of the best lots in Paradise Cove, a mobile home park atop a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, where it also captures views of Sa ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2011 at 5:47PM
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PHOENIX -- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill to require President Barack Obama and other presidential candidates to prove their U.S. citizenship before their names can appear on the state's ballot. The bill vetoed by Brewer on Monday would ha ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2011 at 5:41PM
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BOSTON — With a brisk wind at his back and a determined countryman on his shoulder to push him down the stretch, Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya pulled away from Moses Mosop in the final quarter-mile Monday to win the 115th Boston Marathon. His time, 2 hours ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2011 at 5:32PM
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The president and his wife donated $245,075 - 14.2 percent of their pretax income - to 36 charities and paid $453,770 in federal taxes. Income for the Obama household continued to slip in 2010, tax returns show, as proceeds from President Obama’s bes ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2011 at 5:26PM
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April 15, 2011 — Physicians hoping to qualify for an $18,000 incentive payment from Medicare this year for using an electronic health record (EHR) system in a "meaningful" way can begin to tell the government that they have met the requirements start ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 9:40PM
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I looked up and noticed that there's a chat feauture here. I've been waiting for a while to have the opportunity to chat with fellow bloggers so that I'd not have to wait to check back to see if a comment was answered. I saw that Miisrael already ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 9:02PM
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April 18, 2011 Print More than four years after Congress passed legislation to criminalize Internet gambling in the U.S., the three largest poker websites have been shut down by the FBI. Eleven executives at PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolut ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 8:45PM
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The wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer attracted an estimated global TV audience of 750 million - the most popular programme ever broadcast. After the ceremony, thousands of people cheered the couple as they waved from the balcony of Buc ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 8:11PM
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A string of tornadoes that began Thursday night in Oklahoma left of a trail of death and millions of dollars in damage from the middle of America to the Eastern Seaboard. But they reached their zenith on Saturday night in North Carolina. Officials s ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 6:43PM
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April 18, 2011 Washington D.C. - Tax Day is an appropriate time to underscore the often-overlooked fact that unauthorized immigrants pay taxes. The unauthorized, like everyone else in the United States, pay sales taxes. They also pay property taxes—e ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 2:59PM
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Stillborn births aren’t declining very much. More than 2 million babies are stillborn worldwide every year, and almost 26,000 of them are in the U.S., reported researchers in a comprehensive series on fetal deaths in The Lancet. Poor medical care is ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 2:57PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — ABC canceled two of its three soap operas on Thursday, consigning "One Life to Live" and "All My Children" — and Susan Lucci, daytime's most famous actress — to television history. The move leaves "General Hospital" as ABC's only dayt ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 7:39PM
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Come April 29th, the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be televised by every major network and cable news channel. It will be viewed all over the world. Over one million people are expected to travel to London, if only to catch a gli ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 7:22PM
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In 1936, Fanetta Nelson, a top student and piano prodigy, attended Westinghouse High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she was destined to be valedictorian. Unfortunately, the school principal vowed not to allow a second African-American make ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 7:02PM
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Nationwide shortages of popular drugs used to treat ADD and ADHD are sending parents scrambling, with some combing multiple pharmacies for the Adderall and Ritalin that keep their kids calm. Molly Taylor, 46, of Worcester, Mass., was turned away empt ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 5:55PM
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Surgeon
With a mean annual salary of $190,420, surgeons definitely make good money. However, in order to become a surgeon, you will need to commit to about 15 years of education after high school.
Chief Executive Officer
A chief executive office ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 5:33PM
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With the economy shaky at times, it is essential to educate yourself on the career fields that are the most in demand. College students can make a wise choice in what major to study for quick employment after graduation, and people who have lost thei ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 5:18PM
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College majors are a funny thing. Some students know exactly what they want to major in before they even start college. Others don't declare until a year or so down the road. Some choose a major knowing they could potentially earn a lot of money. Oth ...
Posted Thursday, April 14th 2011 at 3:32PM
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Dear Mr. President,
I listened to your speech last week at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's 20th anniversary dinner, talking among friends and close supporters. This was an annual African American dinner, a very important one. While I ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2011 at 5:33PM
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When I was in Cairo during the Egyptian uprising, I wanted to change hotels one day to be closer to the action and called the Marriott to see if it had any openings. The young-sounding Egyptian woman who spoke with me from the reservations department ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2011 at 5:21PM
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This weekend, thousands of young leaders will gather here in Washington to help solve the climate crisis: the greatest challenge the world has ever faced. At the Power Shift 2011 Conference, they'll learn how to build the clean energy future that is ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2011 at 4:58PM
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In a speech on Wednesday, President Obama called for cutting
the nation's budget deficits by $4 trillion over the next 12
years, countering Republican budget plans with what he said
was a more balanced approach that relies in part on tax
increase ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2011 at 4:35PM
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Since we nurses are proud to deliver evidence-based care, we cannot neglect the proven benefits of prayer in healing our patients. Gallup polls show that 95% of Americans believe in God. 90% pray. With these statistics, how can we not offer prayer a ...
Posted Tuesday, April 12th 2011 at 11:29PM
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TUSKAHOMA, Okla. — Sardis Lake, a reservoir in southeastern Oklahoma young enough to have drowned saplings still poking through its surface and old enough to have become a renowned bass fishery, is not wanting for suitors. Oklahoma City and fast-gro ...
Posted Tuesday, April 12th 2011 at 11:23PM
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