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The suspects – two aged 16 and a 14-year-old – were seized following the sickening attack on a young mum in front of her kids.
The victim’s daughter, aged two, and four-year-old son were heard crying in the background on the mobile phone footage.
Cops from the Met’s sex crime unit launched […]

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The University of North Carolina-Asheville men’s basketball team has perhaps the most effective inbounds play in the country: the Bulldogs’ point guard lofts the ball high toward the basket, and center Kenny George either tips it in or dunks it, without leaving his feet, as his opponents leap in vain.
Some things come easily on the […]

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PHILADELPHIA - A telephone call at midnight normally would have awoken Bill Whiting, but he hadn’t been sleeping much since his dog disappeared. He picked up the phone and couldn’t believe what he heard.
Children were demanding $600 or else they would kill Edna, his beloved beagle mix. Whiting listened in horror to what sounded like […]

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In theory, a U.S. Federal Cap-and-Trade System provides market incentives to lower our nations’s carbon emissions.
That is why the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is seriously considering adopting the Warner-Lieberman Bill this week (albeit with currently over 150 amendments).
But the E.U. experience with a Cap-and-Trade market shows that carbon emissions have increased under […]

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The elegant iron-railing balconies were once catwalks where guards stood watch over the inmates to make sure they didn’t try to break out.
If you look closely, you can still see the outline of the holes from the iron bars on the windows.
At the newly opened Liberty Hotel, it’s hard to escape what this building once […]

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How many times were you told to make sure you worked hard in high school so you could go to college and get a good career job?
Okay, maybe not all of you got nagged about it, but probably a good portion of today’s generation of adults did.
It’s natural to wonder whether college is really necessary. […]

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The thing is hard to type on. It’s too slow. It’s too big. It doesn’t have instant messaging. It’s too expensive. (Or, no, wait, it’s too cheap!) It doesn’t support my work e-mail. It’s locked to AT&T.
Steve Jobs secretly hates puppies. And—all together now—we’re sick of hearing about it! Yes, there’s been a lot of […]

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Does this ever happen to you? You did something wrong. You feel like a schmuck. But you don’t know how to fix it!
* Maybe you yelled at your child because they weren’t moving fast enough, but the real problem was that you were late because of your lack of planning. You took your frustration on […]

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Washoe, a female chimpanzee said to be the first non-human to acquire human language, has died of natural causes at the research institute where she was kept.
Washoe, who first learned a bit of American Sign Language in a research project in Nevada, had been living on Central Washington University’s Ellensburg campus since 1980.
Her keepers said […]

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A 53-million-year-old spider has been revealed in exquisite detail by scientists from the UK and Belgium.
The ancient creepy-crawly had been trapped in amber and preserved in a lowland area around Paris, France.
The scientists reconstructed the 1mm creature’s original appearance using an X-ray-based medical imaging technique.
The pictures, published in the journal Zootaxa, “digitally dissect” the tiny […]

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