us-hotdailynews: 8月 2014

2014年8月31日星期日

2014-09-01 U.S. Spotlight

Brett Keisel isn't coming back to coach Behind the Steel Curtain
The veteran was added to the Steelers' roster just in time to witness a defensive meltdown in its third preseason game. Keisel's aiming to help lead them and his performance on the field will do just that.  Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Health

Novatis Heart Failure Treatment drug cuts Death Risk, Hospital visits 20% WallStreet OTC
An experimental heart drug by Swiss company Novatis has received several applauds by the global researchers and health experts for showing remarkable results in effectively treating the patients of cardiovascular diseases and heart woes. According to the ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Science

National Geographic

Dearly Beloved: 100 Years Ago the Last Passenger Pigeon Died Huffington Post
A hundred years ago, Martha died. At 1 p.m. on September 1, 1914, the last individual of a wild blue dove whose flocks once numbered billions and blackened the American skies for days fell over dead in her Cincinnati zoo cage. With the magnitude of her ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Sports

Tony Stewart out of Atlanta race in NASCAR return USA TODAY
HAMPTON, Ga. — Tony Stewart's return to racing lasted half as long as he wanted. Two meetings with the outside wall – neither his fault – ended Stewart's night before the halfway point of the Oral-B USA 500 Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Kyle Busch ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Entertainment

Sydney Morning Herald

Jennifer Lawrence's Nude Photos Leak Online, Other Celebs Targeted Huffington Post
Naked photos of Jennifer Lawrence were posted online by a hacker. "This is a flagrant violation of privacy," said Lawrence's rep. A 4chan user claims to have released nude photos of several female celebrities in a major hacking. The hacker said that he or ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Technology

Amazon Bets on Content in Deal for Twitch New York Times
A player streaming a World of Warcraft mission on the website Twitch.tv. The site's videos attract millions of viewers. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. David Carr. THE MEDIA EQUATION. Continue reading the main story ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. Business

Asian shares edge past China blues, euro wallows  Reuters India
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares edged higher on Monday, with investors wary of a deepening crisis in Ukraine and a downbeat China manufacturing survey, while the euro touched a fresh one-year low ahead of this week's European Central Bank meeting.
FOREX-Euro hamstrung by Ukraine worries, dollar up   Reuters
Deflation knocks at ECB's door, markets look for cash boost   The Nation
Monetary Policy Week in Review – Aug 25-29, 2014: Markets mull Draghi as ...   CountingPips
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China Loses Growth Momentum as Manufacturing Pulls Back Bloomberg
China's manufacturing expanded at a slower pace last month, joining weaker-than-anticipated credit, production and investment data in suggesting the economy is losing momentum. The Purchasing Managers' Index (MXAP) was at 51.1 for August, the ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. U.S.

Dad of woman who helped kill 3 honors victims Auburn Citizen
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The father of a woman whose June rampage with her husband left two Las Vegas police officers and a good Samaritan dead visited the restaurant and store where the three were gunned down, saying he was still in disbelief and thinks ...

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2014-09-01 U.S. World

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists heckle China official day after vote ruling Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong pro-democracy activists heckled a senior Chinese official on Monday, shouting slogans and forcing him to temporarily abandon a speech explaining Beijing's decision to rule out a fully democratic election in 2017. Li Fei ...

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2014年8月30日星期六

2014-08-31 U.S. Spotlight

Uganda's gay rights and sex worker activists answer your questions about HIV ... PBS NewsHour
Editor of the Ugandan publication Rolling Stone holds a November 2010 issue of his newspaper, which published the names and photos of 14 men it identified as gay. Public health experts say discrimination directed toward the LGBT community may ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Health

Novartis drug shows promise on heart failure Boston Globe
NEW YORK — An experimental drug has shown a striking efficacy in prolonging the lives of people with heart failure and could replace what has been the bedrock treatment for more than 20 years, researchers said Saturday. The drug, which is being ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Science

Iceland's volcano ash alert lifted BBC News
An eruption near Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano that briefly threatened flights has ended, local officials say. The fissure eruption at the Holuhraun lava field north of the Vatnajokull glacier stopped at 04:00 GMT on Friday. Before lifting air travel curbs, the ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Sports

Detroit Free Press

USC routs Fresno State, 52-13, as freshmen shine Los Angeles Times
USC players get ready to take the field at the Coliseum before their season-opening game against Fresno State. USC players get ready to take the field at the Coliseum before their season-opening game against Fresno State. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Entertainment

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union Are Married! E! Online
Talk about your slam dunks! NBA star Dwyane Wade married actress Gabrielle Union in Miami Saturday, E! News confirms. They were surrounded by family and friends, including the athlete's elder two sons and nephew. The bride wore a stapless Dennis ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Technology

Alienware gives its Area-51 gaming PC a radical redesign ZDNet
Alienware was once known for its radical gaming PC designs, but it seems like the company has treaded water a bit in that area since it was acquired by Dell several years ago. That's not to say that Alienware hasn't offered some interesting laptops and ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. Business

Irish Independent

Would the ECB really give us all a pile of cash? Irish Independent
Dan O'Brien Twitter. Published 31/08/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. EXTREME BANKING: Pedestrians pass the Euro sculpture outside ECB headquarters in Frankfurt. More must be done to revitalise the Eurozone, otherwise the Continent risks ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. U.S.

Ted Cruz plays up 2016 talk to Texas audience CBS News
DALLAS -- Firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is sounding increasingly like he's going to heed calls to run for president in 2016. The tea party favorite's rousing speech Saturday in Dallas energized thousands at the summit of Americans for Prosperity, the ...

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2014-08-31 U.S. World

Filipino peacekeepers escape encirclement by Syria rebels in Golan Heights Fox News
August 31, 2014: Philippine military chief Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang shows reporters where Filipino peacekeepers in Golan Heights have been repositioned during a press conference at Camp Aguinaldo military headquarters in suburban Quezon city, ...

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2014年8月29日星期五

2014-08-30 U.S. Spotlight

National Geographic

Can Elephants Survive a Legal Ivory Trade? Debate Is Shifting Against It National Geographic
Stirring renewed debate, a respected conservationist says that corruption makes a legal ivory trade unworkable. Photo of Kenyan Wildlife Ranger Charles Chepkowny posing with an elephant tusk in the Tsavo East. A wildlife ranger poses with an elephant ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Health

Edmonton Journal

Study Says ZMapp Works Against Ebola New York Times
A new study provides strong evidence that the experimental drug given to two American aid workers stricken with Ebola in Africa really works and could make a difference in the current outbreak — if more of it could be produced. In the study, all 18 monkeys ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Science

All Clear: Iceland's Bardarbunga Volcano Eruption Over, Air Travel OK'd NBCNews.com
Iceland said a small volcanic eruption in the Bardarbunga volcano system that started in the early hours of Friday had stopped and that it had lifted all airspace restrictions. Earlier in the day, the Icelandic Meteorological Office reduced its ash warning level for ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Sports

Coach K: DeMarcus Cousins is Team USA's backup center CBSSports.com
Still recovering from the bone bruise in his right knee suffered earlier this month in Chicago, Cousins was the fourth player off the U.S. bench in Tuesday's exhibition victory over Slovenia. Yet the rotation in that game confirmed that he's firmly part of the "core ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Entertainment

Was Joan Rivers' cardiac arrest during a medical procedure preventable? Boston Globe
Comedian Joan Rivers remained in serious condition Friday after going into cardiac arrest during an outpatient procedure at a New York medical clinic a day earlier. Her daughter, Melissa, said in a statement that her 81-year-old mother is “receiving the best ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Technology

CNN

4 'iWatch' alternatives Apple could unveil on Sept. 9  CNET
Apple may show off a wearable device at its September iPhone event. But don't call it an iWatch just yet. Here's what else Apple watchers say the company could be cooking up. by Nick Statt. and Donna Tam. August 29, 2014 4:00 AM PDT. comments. 0.
Apple Loop: iPhone 6 Expected To Ship With 128 GB Storage, NFC, and ...   Forbes
With the iPhone 6 ready to launch, here's what it needs to succeed   ZDNet
Apple's iWatch needs to set the right price   MarketWatch
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Alienware Area-51 Gaming PC Gets Unusual Makeover PC Magazine
But if you thought the outside was crazy, just wait until you see what you can stuff inside. 0shares. Alienware Area 51. It's been quite some time since we've seen an Area-51 system from Alienware. The desktop PC's aesthetic was fairly unique for its time—a ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. Business

Mining stocks take TSX higher; NY modestly higher amid glum spending data Vancouver Sun
TORONTO — The Toronto stock market erased early losses to close higher Friday as investors bought into beaten-down mining stocks. The S&P/TSX composite index closed 67.56 points higher at 15,625.73. The Canadian dollar was down 0.22 of a cent at ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. U.S.

Federal judge voids key piece of Texas abortion law USA TODAY
A federal judge Friday struck down a major provision of Texas's strict abortion law that would have forced all but a handful of clinics to close next week. The law, passed last year by the Republican legislature, required abortion facilities to meet hospital-level ...

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2014-08-30 U.S. World

Ukraine Seeks to Join Nato; Putin Compares Kiev to Nazis Fox Business
Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin, ...

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2014年8月27日星期三

2014-08-28 U.S. Spotlight

World's Oldest Wine Cellar Fueled Palatial Parties Discovery News
With no muscles in our fingers or toes, how come humans are able to climb every mountain? Or, climb some of them anyway! Read More » · Adventure Activities · Adventure Travel · Adventure Trip Guide · Extreme Sports · National Parks · Outdoor Activities ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Health

CDC worker flown back to USA after Ebola exposure USA TODAY
An employer with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been flown back to the USA from West Africa on a charter flight after being exposed to Ebola. The CDC employee is not sick, has no symptoms of Ebola and "therefore poses no ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Science

Science Recorder

Dragon fish could hold key information on crucial moment in evolution Science Recorder
A species of fish native to Africa could shed light on the evolutionary process that led fish to move on to dry land. Science Recorder Pro. Free trial. No ads. Exclusive interviews. Access to all articles. Just $4.99/year. Subscribe. A species of fish native to Africa ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Sports

Josh Shaw, USC football star, suspended after admitting heroic story a lie Fox News
November 9, 2013: Southern California cornerback Josh Shaw, left, lines up against California's Isaac Lapite, right, during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg). University of Southern California football ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Entertainment

Sanrio shocker! Company reveals Hello Kitty is not actually a cat Daily Mail
She's a real human little girl who lives outside of London, has a twin sister and a cat of her own and will forever be in third grade. It's part of Hello Kitty's origin story that most of the world never glommed onto as the Japanese character steadily won over hearts ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Technology

Apple may unveil iWatch on September 9 too  Sydney Morning Herald
Apple's first smartwatch - dubbed the iWatch - may be unveiled as soon as next month alongside the much-anticipated iPhone 6. Technology news site Re/code has reported the tech giant will announce a brand new wearable device on September 9.
Apple's iWatch is definitely launching on 9 September: report   Firstpost
Apple to Unveil iWatch Alongside iPhone 6 on September 9: Report   NDTV
Apple could unwrap iWatch in September: report   The Australian
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Wall Street Journal

Judge Denies Apple Request to Bar Samsung Phones, Tablets  Wall Street Journal
Samsung smartphone Galaxy J SC-02F, left, and Apple's iPhone 5s are seen in Tokyo. European Pressphoto Agency. A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request from Apple Inc. AAPL +1.23% Apple Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq $102.13 +1.24 +1.23% Aug.
Apple Inc loses bid to block sales of 9 Samsung phones   Financial Express
Apple once again denied US sales ban on patent-infringing Samsung devices   AppAdvice
Samsung Galaxy S5 Accessories Gear 2, Gear Fit And Spare Battery Charger ...   KDramaStars
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Instagram Hyperlapse app lets you create amazing time-lapse videos Tech Times
Instagram has just launched Hyperlapse, an app that allows users to create professional-looking time lapse videos. The app uses image stabilizing algorithms to make images clearer. (Photo : Instagram). Instagram has just launched Hyperlapse, a standalone ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. Business

After long lull, a rush to restock stores Boston Globe
Bereft of customers and fresh food for six weeks, Market Basket supermarkets are likely to burst with activity Thursday as returning employees scramble to restock produce, meat and other perishables to bring the paralyzed grocery chain back to normal ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. U.S.

Wall Street Journal

Accidental Fatal Shooting of Gun Instructor by 9-Year-Old Girl Sparks New Debate Wall Street Journal
Shooting instructor Charles Vacca stands next to the 9-year-old girl. Mohave County Sheriff Office/Reuters. The death of a shooting instructor at an Arizona gun range when a 9-year-old girl lost control of a powerful automatic weapon has raised the issue of ...

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2014-08-28 U.S. World

Obama and Congress Play Hot Potato with War Powers in Syria TIME
President Barack Obama delivers a statement from Martha's Vineyard, Mass. during his vacation on Aug. 20, 2014. Kevin Lamarque—Reuters. Few savor the idea of voting for military action with the midterm elections looming. Shirley Sotloff Michael Sotloff ...

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2014年8月26日星期二

2014-08-27 U.S. Spotlight

What To Do If You Smell 'Down There' Huffington Post
The question: I'm a girl, and no matter what I try, how little or how much I clean it, or what products I try, I always have a smell... down there. Why? What can I do to make myself scentless? The answer: The challenge with vaginal odor is that there's not a wealth ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Health

CEO of Access Health CT lands new position in DC Newbritainherald
Counihan will be responsible and accountable for leading the federal marketplace, and managing relationships with state marketplaces. He will also run the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, which regulates health insurance at the ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Science

Cosmic effort provides best view yet of distant colliding galaxies  CNET
Behold the best look yet at a massive intergalactic train wreck in progress. It's also a glimpse at what the universe looked like when it was only half its current age. by Eric Mack · @ericcmack; 27 August 2014, 3:48 am AEST. comments. 0. facebook. twitter.
Best view yet of colliding galaxies in distant universe   EarthSky
Best view yet of merging galaxies in distant universe   Science Codex
Astronomers Combine Lenses for Best View of Merging Galaxies   Laboratory Equipment
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Global warming is here, probably dangerous and may be permanent, UN report ... Washington Post
Global warming is here, human-caused and probably already dangerous — and it's increasingly likely that the heating trend could be irreversible, a draft of a new international science report said. The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Sports

USC investigates Josh Shaw's heroic story Los Angeles Times
USC cornerback Josh Shaw told the university he sprained both of his ankles Saturday while rescuing his nephew from a swimming pool. USC cornerback Josh Shaw told the university he sprained both of his ankles Saturday while rescuing his nephew from ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Entertainment

Miley Cyrus Has Homeless Man Accept Her VMA - Watch Video Just Jared
Miley Cyrus won the award for Video of the Year at the at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, but she did something special for her acceptance speech to raise awareness for homeless people. The 21-year-old singer had a homeless man go on stage to ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Technology

Mario Kart 8 DLC revealed, Link, Cat Peach, and Tanooki Mario with 8 courses ... Neoseeker
In a surprise leak via the official online Nintendo Store in the UK, two Mario Kart 8 DLC packs have been revealed. Each pack, titled quite timidly the Mario Kart 8 Pack 1 and Pack 2, will feature three new playable characters, four vehicles, and two new cups ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. Business

S&P 500 scores first close above 2000; data helps Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged higher on Tuesday to lift the S&P 500 just a hair above the 2,000 mark, its first close above that milestone, after data that pointed to a brighter future for the economy. Energy shares, which closely track the pace of ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. U.S.

In Aftermath of Missouri Protests, Skepticism About the Prospects for Change  New York Times
Mementos placed on the spot where Michael Brown died. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story Share This Page. Continue reading the main story.
New audio in Michael Brown case: How important in whirl of narratives?   Christian Science Monitor
Search for Positive Change in Ferguson   Voice of America
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Christian Science Monitor

Obama to award Medal of Honor for a 'heroic stand' – during the Civil War Christian Science Monitor
A Civil War soldier will receive the nation's highest military decoration, 151 years after his death at the Battle of Gettysburg. By Nedra Pickler, Associated Press August 26, 2014. close. The White House announced Wednesday that President Barack Obama ...

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2014-08-27 U.S. World

Wall Street Journal

Russia-Ukraine Talks Yield Little Progress on Ending Conflict Wall Street Journal
From left, presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus and Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine meet in Minsk on Tuesday. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images. Face-to-face talks between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents failed to ...

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2014年8月25日星期一

2014-08-26 U.S. Spotlight

After funeral, how does Ferguson begin repair? PBS NewsHour
While mourners lay Michael Brown to rest, the meaning and impact of the death of the unarmed African-American teenager continues to provoke discourse around the nation. For insight on the debate over criminal justice and race, Gwen Ifill talks to Rev.

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'Pig Perfume' Stops Dogs From Behaving Badly Discovery News
It's not every day you see a baby skunk and a kitten getting to know each other on your couch. But it is a typical day for Janice Wolf, her 23 dogs, 10 sheep, eight donkeys, four horses, two emus, and countless cats, ducks, rabbits, turtles -- and whatever animal ...

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2014-08-26 U.S. Health

Medical marijuana could reduce painkiller abuse, study suggests Los Angeles Times
Medical marijuana is packed for delivery in Los Angeles. A study suggests that opiate painkiller abuse may be reduced in states that have legalized medical cannabis. Medical marijuana is packed for delivery in Los Angeles. A study suggests that opiate ...

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2014-08-26 U.S. Science

CNN

JPL celebrates 25th anniversary of Voyager 2 passing by Neptune Long Beach Press-Telegram
LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE >> Scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Monday celebrated the 25th anniversary of an amazing scientific achievement — Voyager 2's fly-by of Neptune. The celebration was capped off with the release of a new video that ...

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2014-08-26 U.S. Sports

Maria Sharapova Routs Ex-Doubles Partner at US Open New York Times
Maria Sharapova, who did not play at the United States Open last year, rallied to defeat her countrywoman Maria Kirilenko, 6-4, 6-0. Credit Uli Seit for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading ...

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2014-08-26 U.S. Entertainment

CNN

'Breaking Bad' goes out on top at Emmy Awards CNN
(CNN) -- "Breaking Bad" concluded its triumphant run last year as one of the most lauded TV series of all time. At Monday's 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, its reputation was cemented with another group of honors, including lead acctor, supporting actor, ...

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