All Stories from May 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Has Facebook ruined Silicon Valley?May 26, 2012 7:00 am - Silicon Valley has a Facebook hangover. A week after the company's giant IPO, the social network's stock is slumping, and there are rumblings that it will sink further s...
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Born to run barefoot? Some end up getting injuredMay 26, 2012 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Swept by the barefoot running craze, ultramarathoner Ryan Carter ditched his sneakers for footwear that mimics the experience of striding unshod. The first...
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'Battleship' fact-check: Could we revive Mighty Mo?May 26, 2012 7:00 am - Caution: Spoiler-alert for the movie “Battleship.” What's the expiration date on a World War II warship? That's a question raised by the surprising third act in Peter Be...
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Lone inventor in the garage? It's a mythMay 26, 2012 7:00 am - Where are the best scientific ideas created and developed? a) A garage. b) A basement workshop. c) A dorm room. d) A kitchen. e) A full-scale laboratory equipped with th...
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Cartoon studio in China faces state clout, global starsMay 26, 2012 7:00 am - SHANGHAI — Chinese cartoonist Carol Liu Hong built her studio from scratch, doing postproduction work for TV commercials and then, once she broke even, realizing her dre...
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Where did the term ‘baby bump’ originate?May 26, 2012 6:54 am - At least half of the pleasure of watching “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” will surely come from watching the A-list cast members — Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz, a...
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Comanche tribe makes Johnny Depp honorary memberMay 26, 2012 6:50 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Johnny Depp has been made an honorary member of the Comanche tribe. Depp is in New Mexico, shooting the film adaptation of “The Lone Ranger.” He play...
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Auction claims it’s selling vial with Reagan bloodMay 26, 2012 6:45 am - LONDON — A Channel Islands auction house says it’s selling a vial that allegedly contains blood residue from Ronald Reagan — a move denounced this week by the late U.S. ...
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Auction claims it’s selling vial with Reagan bloodMay 26, 2012 6:45 am - LONDON — A Channel Islands auction house says it’s selling a vial that allegedly contains blood residue from Ronald Reagan — a move denounced this week by the late U.S. ...
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Kline Creek Farm event reminds community of the origins of Memorial DayMay 26, 2012 6:00 am - Memorial Day has become a vacation holiday for many people. But for those who want to do something more commemorative this holiday, there's Kline Creek Farm. In “Memoria...