All Stories from August 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Review: Hot red mystery car Is Kia OptimaAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - With a 200-mile, one-day round trip ahead of me, I was in the mood for a fast, luxurious ride. I looked at my schedule to see which car I was testing that day. A Kia. Wh...
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From JFK to Sept. 11, conspiracy theories thriveAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - DALLAS — In Dealey Plaza, with the white “X” painted on the spot where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, ask anyone about the grassy knoll and the second gunma...
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Google adding games to its Plus social networkAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Internet search leader Google Inc. is bringing a little more gamesmanship to its duel with Facebook. Just like they have been doing for years on Facebook’s we...
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Most U.S. rabies cases come from wildlifeAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Rabies prevention in the United States is by and large a success story, with just one to four people dying of rabies each year in the U.S. thanks to widesp...
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Young driver has impressive track recordAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Ill. — Most kids grow up playing sports their father taught them, but very few participate in the sport Knoxville’s Zach Lewis does — especially at his age. A...
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Window treatments can lower energy costsAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - Homeowners searching for ways to lower energy bills may overlook something as simple as window shades. Window treatments can actually lower a home's energy consumption b...
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Amazon, Walmart bypass Apple feesAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - New apps bypass Apple Inc.’s fees on content sales
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Architect’s memorial moment arrivesAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Architect Michael Arad first imagined the twin reflecting pools with cascading waterfalls — he calls them voids — as two empty spaces in the Hudson River, wes...
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10 years after 9/11, N.Y. responders communicate betterAug 13, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — On Sept. 11, 2001, as firefighters rushed into the smoldering twin towers, their radios went dead. Police on the scene couldn’t hear orders from their superio...
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Pawlenty says his goal in Iowa is to ‘do well’Aug 13, 2011 6:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Tim Pawlenty began the most important week of his presidential campaign with a cinnamon roll the size of a loaf of bread and a side order of expectat...