U.S. Plods Forward, Much of World Slows

Source: Real Clear World

Over the past month, Latin America has seen two high-profile nationalizations of Spanish-owned companies. In Argentina, Cristina Kirchner announced the expropriation of a majority stake in her country’s biggest oil firm, YPF.... ...
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Music, Memories, and More Fun Things to Do

Source: About.com: Special Needs Children

Stop by here every Saturday for a family activity , a site for the kids , a shopping site , a site offering humor or inspiration about parenting children with special needs, and a site that's just silly or fun , all designed to get you through your weeke ...
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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Source: The Oakland Press

Defense Secretry Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 23, 2012, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the Law of the Sea Convention. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineup ...
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Madonna in holy land to kick off world tour

Source: The Oakland Press

FILE - In this April 12, 2012, file photo, Madonna arrives at Macy's Herald Square in New York. Israelis are gearing up to get down at Madonna's show as the pop diva landed in the holy land Friday, May 25, 2012 ahead of her wor ...
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Sorkin, Hemingway, Snooki: It's a mixed TV summer

Source: The Oakland Press

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2012 file photo, director Philip Kaufman, left, actress Nicole Kidman, and actor Clive Owen, right, pose for a portrait while promoting the new HBO film "Hemingway ...
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Fifty shades of reaction to 'mommy porn'

Source: Madison.com

Catie Briesemeister is not embarrassed — but is discreet — with her reading as it seems everyone now knows what's inside the paperback with a necktie on the cover: mommy porn. Briesemeister, 27, of Madison, just finished the last book in the "Fi ...
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Oregon police find mother of 3 abandoned kids

Source: FOX News

PORTLAND, Ore. – The mother of three young children abandoned in a Portland shed was found by police on Friday, a day after the kids were taken to safety. Authorities did not immediately identify the mother or say why the boy and two gi ...
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On the Right Track

Source: SPD Blogger Network

“Well, well, anyway, blue is the only color for a really useful engine. O loves trains! Actually, O is obsessed with trains. It wasn’t until he began attending preschool that he started to explore the fact that toys other than trains exist ...
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Rosberg posts best time in practice

Source: Sportal Australia

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was the quickest in final practice at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday. The German whizzed around the Circuit de Monaco track in a fastest time of one minute, 15.159 seconds. Ferrari's Felipe Mass ...
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