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Meteorologists puzzled by record tornado paceMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Another week, another rumbling train of tornadoes that obliterates entire city blocks, smashing homes to their foundations and killing people even as they ...
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Microsoft demos future Windows with touch-screenMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - CARLSBAD, Calif. Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that its next operating system will be made for touch-screen applications, an alternative to the computer mouse, and its t...
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Adam Sandler to be honored at MTV Movie AwardsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Adam Sandler became a box-office superstar by interpreting his favorite character: the repressed man-child. He soared to fame portraying short-tempered Peter...
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Agreement may mean end of cable set-top boxesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The set-top box, a necessary appendage for millions of cable television customers for decades, is moving toward extinction. A leading television manufacturer, Sony Elect...
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Consumer confidence falls to 16-year lowMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Soaring gas prices and weakening job prospects left shoppers gloomier about the economy in May, sending a key barometer of consumer sentiment to its lowest l...
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On the teeMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - PGA Tour The Memorial Site: Dublin, Ohio. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club (7,265 yards, par 72). Purse: $6 million. Winner's share: $1.08...
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Woman whose car struck Bullock's SUV pleads guiltyMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - GLOUCESTER, Mass. -- A woman whose car struck actress Sandra Bullock's SUV last month has been placed on probation for one year. Lucile Gatchell pleaded guilty Tuesday t...
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Nepal now a republic, but with questionsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - KATMANDU -- Nepal stood on the brink of becoming the world's newest republic Tuesday as an assembly charged with ending 239 years of royal rule was sworn in amid tight s...
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Calif.: Same-sex marriages OK beginning June 17May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Barring a stay of a historic California Supreme Court ruling, same-sex couples will be able to wed in the state beginning June 17, according to a state ...
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Some U.S. farms outsourced to MexicoMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - IRAPUATO, Mexico -- Antonio Martinez used to pay smugglers thousands of dollars each year to sneak him into the United States to manage farm crews. Now, the work comes t...