Tailrank: Top News for Today
Tailrank: Top News for Today
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The Future of the Sun
I write to you about the future of The New York Sun, which is in circumstances that may require us to cease publication at the end of September unless we succeed in our efforts to find additional financial backing. ...
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Sunday Night Football Extra
We have an area dedicated to system requirements just above this FAQs section. There you can find information around recommended operating system, browser and our required Adobe Flash Player version. As the live game progresses, our team compiles the most significant plays into short highlight reels ...
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Jon Stewart Annihilates Sarah Palin's Media Surrogates
I wasn't alive to see Michelangelo paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. I wasn't born yet when The Beatles toured. And I probably won't ever get out to see that Japanese dude eat all them hotdogs. But goddamn, seeing Jon Stewart at his absolute best running circles around cable news douchebags i ...
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Evolving My Work Life
Earlier this week, when I announced the promotion of Paul Walborsky to CEO of Giga Omni Media, the company I started in 2006, it was part of a plan that was hatched long before I returned to work after my health scare. That plan was to make the company less reliant on any one person -- notably mysel ...
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Harry Reid Puts Lieberman On Notice After GOP Convention Speech
Asked if Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was putting Lieberman on notice, Reid spokesman Jim Manley replied: "Without overplaying it, the answer is, yes."
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No Practice For Brown
Wide receiver Reggie Brown did not participate in Thursday's practice due to a hamstring injury. Offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg said that with Brown day-to-day, there is a good chance that Jackson could start. Lil' Eli WoManning scores the first TD with his legs.
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'I assume she wants to be treated the same way that guys want to be treated'
Listen, if they want to work the refs, they are free to do so. I think she has got a compelling story, but I assume that she wants to be treated the same way that guys want to be treated, which means their records are under scrutiny. For the rest of us blogers, we are saying what is on our minds.
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Fonality Scores $12M for Open Source PBX
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About Sarah Palin: A Letter From Anne Kilkenny
What follows is an open letter written by a resident of Wasilla, Alaska named Anne Kikenny. I am a resident of Wasilla, Alaska. I have known Sarah since 1992. Everyone here knows Sarah, so it is nothing special to say we are on a first-name basis. ...
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Who Says You Can't Disprove God?
By Michael Martin ( Editor's Note: Welcome to Daylight Atheism's newest guest author! Most of you, I hope, have heard of Michael Martin, a professor emeritus of philosophy at Boston University and prominent author of books and scholarly papers defending atheism and naturalism. ...
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NFL Opener Has McCain Campaign Leery of Delay-of-Game Penalty
Hurricane Gustav blew away the opening night of the Republican National Convention on Monday. Now Republicans are warily eyeing a man-made event -- the NFL season opener between the Redskins and Giants -- hoping that it won't complicate the convention's climax tonight.
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Blender: Tupac is the Most Overrated Artist Ever
Oh man, I hope Blender's irate hip-hop fan terrorism insurance is all paid up. Because 'Pac stans are going to pillage and burn that building when they hear about this shit. Reuters reports : LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dead rapper Tupac "2Pac" Shakur, the hip-hop icon who sold more records ...
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Culpepper, unable to catch on as free agent, retires at age 31
Daunte Culpepper, unable to land a starting or backup job this offseason, announced his retirement at the age of 31. "After taking a long look at my career and my personal convictions, I have decided to begin early retirement from the NFL effective immediately," Culpepper said in an e-mail. "I have ...
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Cheney seeks to bolster Ukraine
The US vice-president arrives in Ukraine in a show of solidarity, amid a war of words with Russia over its operations in Georgia.
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Detroit mayor expected to make plea in court
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, his lawyers and the Wayne County prosecutor have appeared briefly in court before going behind closed doors, leading to speculation a plea deal is imminent in the mayor's criminal case. ...
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Transgender Contestant Isis Stirs Up Top Model
Last night was the debut of Cycle 11 of America's Next Top Model which featured perhaps the most silly 'futuristic' themed overhaul ever put on by Tyra Banks, but also the debut of pre-op transgender model Isis , whose presence is certainly one good reason to keep your eyes on this season. ...
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Palin's national guard faces a crisis in personnel
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Alaska National Guard, which Republicans are pointing to as an important national-security credential for vice presidential choice Sarah Palin, has personnel shortages that make its aviation units the most poorly staffed in the nation. Craig Campbell, the Alaska Guard's top off ...
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Questo of The Roots
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Lowery likely to start
Pretty quiet at practice today as the circus left town. Looks like rookie Dwight Lowery will start at cornerback. I was talking to one of my Miami guys and he tells me RB Ricky Williams is back and he's running wild.
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Vikings week: Thursday report
Green Bay - With the remnants of Gustav set to dump some rain on the area, the Packers practiced inside the Don Hutson Center. Here's what we saw in the portion open to practice: LB A.J. Hawk (chest) was in pads but didn't do much. ...
