Obama Likeness Used As Darts Target At Carnival

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ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The head of an eastern Pennsylvania amusement company has yanked a carnival game in which players shot foam darts at an image resembling President Barack Obama.Irvin Good Jr. pulled the target-shooting game after receiving a complaint from a Massachusetts woman attending a......

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Ann Moore OUT At Time Inc, Jack Griffin Replacing Her As CEO

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The reign of Queen Ann is coming to an end at Time Inc.Ann Moore, the CEO of Time Inc., the publishing division of media giant Time Warner, whose titles includes People, Time, Sports Illustrated and In Style, is going to step down after eight years, according to knowledgeable sources.......

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PBS Chief Defends Airing George Shultz Film

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — PBS chief Paula Kerger says she doesn't regret airing a documentary series last month on former Secretary of State George Shultz that some critics argued was tainted by its funding.Kerger told the Television Critics Association on Wednesday that the three-part film,......

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Tucker Carlson Denies Keith Olbermann Feud

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Tucker Carlson started a feud with Keith Olbermann last month when he purchased KeithOlbermann.com and went on record dissing his former MSNBC colleague.Now he denies the very existence of a feud, though in doing so again laid into Olbermann, who he previously described as the most disliked person......

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First Person: Prop. 8 ruling reignites hope for Calif. couple (The Newsroom)

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The Newsroom - Today, a federal judge in California overturned Proposition 8, California's voter-approved gay marriage ban. Shannon Wilson wants to marry her fiancé, whom she met not long before Prop. 8 passed in......

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From row crops to roadways, heat wave takes toll (AP)

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AP - Temperatures topped 100 degrees in much of the nation again Wednesday, elevating the risk of health problems and wildfires — and in Arkansas, prompting a warning that it's too hot to skin......

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Colombia offers clues for solution to Mexico drug war (The Christian Science Monitor)

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The Christian Science Monitor - Medellín, once nearly synonymous with cocaine trafficking, used to be the epicenter of Colombia's decades-long drug war – and one of the most dangerous places in the......

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Three Bright Planets Visible in Night Sky Triangle (SPACE.com)

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SPACE.com - A spectacular gathering of three of the brightest planets will be the chief celestial attraction in the evening sky during the next few days. Anyone with a clear and unobstructed view of the west-northwest horizon will be able to Venus, Mars and Saturn in a single......

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Dog chews off Michigan man’s toe, saves his life (Reuters)

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Reuters - A Michigan man credited his dog with saving his life by chewing off his diseased big toe as he lay passed out in a drunken......

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Earth’s Inner Core Might Be on the Move (LiveScience.com)

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LiveScience.com - Earth's solid inner core may be continually inching eastward relative to its liquid outer core, renewing itself by shedding its front while solidifying its back, a team of French scientists......

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