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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:58:14 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:33:44 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:32:08 -0500

Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the U.S. Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:17:54 -0500

Obama names Virginia gov as Democratic Party head
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama named Tim Kaine as head of the Democratic Party on Thursday, rewarding an early supporter with a high-profile political post even as he continues to serve as Virginia governor.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:04:59 -0500

Madoff had $173 million in checks ready, U.S. says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff had signed checks totaling more than $173 million in his office desk ready to be sent out before his arrest, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:03:00 GMT

Ronnie Woods Treats GF Ekaterina Ivanova To Vintage Jimi Hendrix ... - Post Chronicle
Ronnie Wood has bought his girlfriend a £13,000 Jimi Hendrix guitar. The 61-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist treated Ekaterina Ivanova to the vintage instrument, which was played by the late rock legend, even though she has only just started to ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:35:00 GMT

Pharmaceutical group adopts moratorium on gifts to doctors - Digital Journal
Responding to a growing chorus of criticism about pharmaceutical company influence over medical practice, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America ( PhRMA ) recently imposed a new code of conduct for its members. Under the " Code on ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:58:00 GMT

London council to hand out £50 'recession gifts' - The Independent
Thousands of households are to receive a £50 gift in an attempt by their local authority to help them through the recession. Council tax rates are set to increase across the country in April, but the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea will ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:51:00 GMT

Musical Gifts, Better Late Than Never - Wall Street Journal
Even though 2008 saw the first album since 2005 to sell more than a million copies in a week (rapper Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III"), album sales overall took a nosedive of 13.8% through Dec. 7, according to Nielsen SoundScan, as many superstars ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:49:00 GMT

Holiday Spending Plans Plummet, Signaling Dismal Retail Season - ABC News
Not only do 68 percent say it's likely they'll wait for sales (up from 42 percent in 1990), but 43 percent call it "very" likely -- up from 18 percent in that earlier poll. INTERNET -- Finally, elements of the digital divide remain intact: Use of the ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:47:30 GMT

Launching Success donated more than $3,700 in 2008
Fifty different schools and non-profit organizations that benefit children have been the recipients of donations by Launching Success Learning Store in Bellingham during 2008.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:40:00 GMT

Ute marching band halfway to financial goal
Utah marching band performs at Sugar Bowl SALT LAKE CITY a ' The "band aid" money is pouring in, and is still being counted at the University of Utah.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:39:40 GMT

Prosecutors: Madoff was ready to send out $173M
Prosecutors said Thursday that investigators found 100 signed checks worth $173 million in Bernard Madoff's office desk that he was ready to send out to his closest family and friends at the time of his arrest ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:30:55 GMT

RCC Sailors spread Christmas cheer
Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Raymond Rolland stacks canned goods on a cart in preparation to deliver food to the Everett Food Bank for their annual Christmas-time food drive.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:21:27 GMT

London council to hand out 50 'recession gifts'
Thousands of households are to receive a 50 gift in an attempt by their local authority to help them through the recession.

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