Tailrank: Top News for Today
Tailrank: Top News for Today
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US gives $1bn to rebuild Georgia
Washington announces $1bn (£564m) to help Georgia's reconstruction after the conflict with Russia.
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Broncos Announce Nalen Won't Play Vs. Raiders
Denver Broncos center Tom Nalen definitely won't play in next Monday night's game against the Oakland Raiders, according to a just-released Broncos injury report.
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Mike Holmgren press conference -- Sean Locklear won't play
There was a great deal of stuff to cover from Mike Holmgren's press conferenc today, including the news that right tackle Sean Locklear is not likely to play Sunday against Buffalo. As he tends to do, Holmgren danced around the issue and said that Ray Willis will get most of the work this week. . ...
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Life is so good, it gets better every day
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Silicon Valley's Judy Estrin warns we are running out of innovation
I recently met with Judy Estrin, a former CTO at Cisco, and one of Silicon Valley's top serial entrepreneurs. Since the dotcom bubble burst she has been concerned that Silicon Valley has not been investing enough in startups pioneering innovative technologies. ...
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NZ First police probe possible
NZ First could face a police investigation after a Spencer Trust administrator said the fund made donations in 2007 which should have been declared and which fall inside the time limit for prosecution. Trustee Grant Currie said more than $10,000 was channelled to NZ First in each of 2006 and 2007, a ...
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Software Freedom Day 08 - Wellington needs sponsors!
As time draws closer to Software Freedom Day , there's still plenty of opportunity to register for the event . More importantly, this event couldn't be run without the support of sponsors. Unlimited Potential , CWA New Media , NZOSS , SuperHappyDevHouse , WellyLug , Catalyst IT and ...
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How Biblical is this Church?
Posted in General at 1:00 pm by Hemant Mehta Granger Community Church near South Bend, Indiana recently surveyed their members. They wanted to know the actual beliefs of the congregation. Among the surprising results were the following:
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unbelieving believers
Granger Community Church is a flippin' huge megachurch in Indiana. I believe that is a place in the USA, but I'm only a Brit so don't ask me for any details. Granger is an enthusiastic endorser of the Purpose Driven Church model and has thousands of attendees to their services. ...
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Debate Not Relate
Debate Not Relate
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Robert D. Novak - McCain Comes Through
His unexpected VP pick has the party faithful in raptures.
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Confirmed: Chrome Is Coming To Android
Are you sick of Google Chrome news yet? We can't blame you, but you'll have to bear with us. It's not everyday that Google releases a brand-new web browser. The latest news regarding the much-hyped browser? ...
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McCain attacks media over Palin
John McCain's team condemns the media over running mate Sarah Palin as she plans her Republican convention address.
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Palin Gets Chance to Fire Back with Speech
John McCain's campaign on Wednesday angrily called for an end to questions about Sarah Palin's background, calling it a "faux media scandal designed to destroy the first female Republican nominee" for vice president. ...
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The National Team Up With Obama To Bring "Signs Of Hope & Change"
The National's " Fake Empire " can be read as either political or romantic (or a Late Night stunner ). It's mostly the former in an almost three-minute Obama spot titled "Signs Of Hope & Change" that aired in Denver before Barack's big DNC speech. ...
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McCain Camp Knocks Down Enquirer's Palin Rumor
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French head to begin Syria visit
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is due to visit Syria as part of efforts to improve ties between the two countries.
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Jon Voight: MSNBC Exemplifies Media That's 'A Platform' for Democratic Left (video)
Academy-award winning actor Jon Voight, who stars in the upcoming "An American Carol," says that MSNBC is an example of a media outlet that has "no objectivity at all" and is "just a platform for the left of the Democratic Party. ...
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GNU Turns 25
The Register: "...software was a tool that had always been open, hackable and redistributable, and now mediocre people in ill-fitting suits were trying to steal that freedom... by making a quick buck with dodgy products, and putting very little back. ...
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Palin is changing corporate media
There's a big change brewing in the MSM in the aftermath of the Palin nomination. Really impressive how the reporters are challenging politicians now, and it's good. The first sign things were crumbling was an interview Monday on CNN with McCain aide Tucker Bounds and reporter Campbell Brown wh ...
