Ready, Aim, Backfire: Nasty Political Ads Fall Flat - Wall Street Journal

Ready, Aim, Backfire: Nasty Political Ads Fall Flat Wall Street Journal - 28 minutes ago Federalists warned that incest would be taught in the schools if Thomas Jefferson were elected. In 1948, with World War II just ended, Harry Truman compared ...

Campaigns optimistic about W.Va. early voting - Daily Mail - Charleston

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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners Increases Quarterly Distribution to ... - MarketWatch

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners Increases Quarterly Distribution to ... MarketWatch - 8 hours ago "Highlights for the quarter included improved results by Southeast Terminals, West Coast Terminals and the Central Florida Pipeline compared to the third ...

Varsity Sports Report: 10/14 - BlueGoldNews.com (subscription)

Varsity Sports Report: 10/14 BlueGoldNews.com (subscription) - 15 hours ago By BlueGoldNews.com Junior women’s soccer player Nicole Mailloux has been named West Virginia University’s athlete of the week for her play in two shutouts. ...

Week in Sports (Oct. 15-22) - Burke Connection

Week in Sports (Oct. 15-22) Burke Connection, VA - 8 hours ago Behind two goals from West Springfield graduate Laurel Pastor, the Virginia Commonwealth women’s soccer team posted a 2-1 overtime win over Delaware on ...

More than 700 in Eastern Panhandle vote early - Hagerstown Morning Herald

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Schools move in on de-committed stars - GatorBait.net (subscription)

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Boober ready to serve again - Martinsburg Journal

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Heastie Remains Solid With WVU - SuperPrep.com

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Capito hears city success stories - Martinsburg Journal

Capito hears city success stories Martinsburg Journal, WV - Oct 13, 2008 "The federal government and West Virginia offer tax credits for rehabilitation work on a building in a historic district. So we used the Secretary of ...

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What Joe the Plumber Can't Fix - Washington Post

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What Joe the Plumber Can't Fix
Washington Post - 21 minutes ago
By EJ Dionne Jr. The moment of truth in last night's debate came when Bob Schieffer asked the candidates if they would be willing to repeat, face to face, some of the personal charges they have made against each other in their ads and on the trail.
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Business Highlights - Forbes

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Business Highlights
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AP 10.15.08, 6:18 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Investors agonizing over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again Wednesday after a stream of disheartening data convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable ...
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UPDATE 1-Thai, Cambodia armies to meet after border battle - Reuters

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UPDATE 1-Thai, Cambodia armies to meet after border battle
Reuters - 35 minutes ago
By Chor Sokunthea PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Thai and Cambodian military commanders prepared for talks across their disputed border on Thursday after the most serious clash in years left two Cambodian soldiers dead and 10 Thais in ...
Border dispute may hurt trade: Cambodian official Xinhua
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Russia-Georgia talks break down - Financial Times

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Russia-Georgia talks break down
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By Frances Williams Internationally mediated talks between Russia and Georgia over two breakaway Georgian regions were suspended yesterday after the Georgian side refused to meet their representatives.
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Conservative Canada - Wall Street Journal

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Conservative Canada
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party coasted to an easy victory in national elections on Tuesday, winning 38% of the vote and 143 seats in parliament.
Liberals' environment policy backfires Financial Times
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Cheney home after heart returns to normal rhythm - The Associated Press

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Cheney home after heart returns to normal rhythm
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney was treated "without complication" Wednesday for an abnormal heartbeat, his office said, making a short visit to a hospital to restore his normal rhythm with an electric shock.
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Patrick orders spending, job cuts to close deficit - Boston Globe

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Patrick orders spending, job cuts to close deficit
Boston Globe - 2 hours ago
By Steve LeBlanc AP Political Writer / October 15, 2008 BOSTON—Gov. Deval Patrick, struggling to close a $1.4 billion budget hole brought on by plunging tax revenues, said Wednesday he would eliminate up to 1000 jobs and order state agencies to make ...
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Mahoney's Lawyer: Payoff Came From Personal Account - Tampa Tribune

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Mahoney's Lawyer: Payoff Came From Personal Account
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By GARY PINNELL ABC News is reporting the FBI has begun an investigation into an alleged $121903 payoff by Palm Beach Gardens Congressman Tim Mahoney.
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Economic Fears Reignite Market Slump - Wall Street Journal

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Economic Fears Reignite Market Slump
Wall Street Journal - 28 minutes ago
By SUDEEP REDDY, JENNIFER SARANOW and ANN ZIMMERMAN Fears of a deep recession sparked the worst drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 21 years, as retail sales tumbled, demand for commodities sank and bank earnings fell.
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Transactions in Decline, eBay Cuts Its Forecast - New York Times

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Transactions in Decline, eBay Cuts Its Forecast
New York Times - 22 minutes ago
By LAURIE J. FLYNN SAN FRANCISCO - The slowdown in consumer spending has begun to flatten the growth at eBay, the online retailer, which said on Wednesday that continued weak spending would reduce revenue for the rest of the year.
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Citadel Dispels Web Rumors But Can't Mask a Bad Year - Wall Street Journal

Citadel Dispels Web Rumors But Can't Mask a Bad Year
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By IANTHE JEANNE DUGAN, CASSELL BRYAN-LOW and GREGORY ZUCKERMAN Citadel Investment Group, one of the world's most successful and influential hedge funds, has been having a miserable year with returns that have dropped 26% to 30%.
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Too little, too late for McCain - Newsday

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Too little, too late for McCain
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BY CRAIG GORDON | craig.gordon@newsday.com It took three debates, but John McCain finally found a voice Wednesday night to land some attacks on Barack Obama and pitch his own candidacy without coming off as too mean or too angry.
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Poll: Debate watchers say Obama wins - CNN International

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Poll: Debate watchers say Obama wins
CNN International - 48 minutes ago
HEMPSTEAD, New York (CNN) -- A majority of debate watchers thought that Sen. Barack Obama won the third and final presidential debate, according to a national poll conducted at the end of the debate.
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Debate parties draw Hofstra students - Newsday

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Debate parties draw Hofstra students
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BY JENNIFER SINCO Hip-hop music blared in the darkened room adorned with red, white and blue balloons where Hofstra University students looking for a party vibe gathered last night to watch a simulcast of the presidential debate on a giant screen.
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A Look at Google’s First Phone - New York Times

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A Look at Google’s First Phone
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By DAVID POGUE The Google phone is real, and it’s finally here. Stand clear of popping corks. The T-Mobile G1, the first cellphone with the Android operating system designed by Google, will be available Oct. 22.
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Omar grows into Category 3 hurricane in Caribbean - The Associated Press

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Omar grows into Category 3 hurricane in Caribbean
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CHRISTIANSTED, US Virgin Islands (AP) - Omar strengthened into a fierce Category 3 hurricane late Wednesday as it pummeled St. Croix with heavy rains and winds, sinking boats in the harbor, knocking down trees and forcing workers to shut down a major ...
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Apple: New MacBooks, Same Old Prices - BusinessWeek

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Apple: New MacBooks, Same Old Prices
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By Peter Burrows From a product point of view, Apple CEO Steve Jobs usually goes bold. But when it comes to running the company's numbers, he rarely goes out on a limb.
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Madonna, Guy Ritchie to divorce '“ for real this time - San Jose Mercury News

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Madonna, Guy Ritchie to divorce '“ for real this time
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By Jeff Thomas In news that is catching no one by surprise - except possibly the PR reps who issues countless denials of domestic trouble?
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Movie Review - Entertainment Weekly

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Leanne's the last one left standing on 'Runway' - USA Today

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Leanne's the last one left standing on 'Runway'
USA Today - 26 minutes ago
By Richard Drew, AP By Olivia Barker, USA TODAY Catty Kenley Collins may have been the one to bare her claws each week, but in the end, it was the quiet, timid Leanimal who prevailed as Project Runway's top sewer for Season 5.
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With Hamels in Control, Phillies Reach World Series - New York Times

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With Hamels in Control, Phillies Reach World Series
New York Times - 27 minutes ago
By TYLER KEPNER LOS ANGELES - Only one of the Philadelphia Phillies grew up near the city where they play. It is Jamie Moyer, the 45-year-old pitcher, and he is old enough to remember when Philadelphia was a city of champions.
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Red Sox in a Funk Without Ramírez - New York Times

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Red Sox in a Funk Without Ramírez
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By WILLIAM C. RHODEN Elise Amendola/AP Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz lost much of his punch after Manny Ramírez was traded to the Dodgers.
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Holden leads shorthanded Dynamo past Earthquakes - ESPN

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Holden leads shorthanded Dynamo past Earthquakes
ESPN - 1 hour ago
HOUSTON -- Stuart Holden's second goal of the match came in the third minute of stoppage time as the Houston Dynamo pulled out a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday.
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US infant mortality ranks lower - San Jose Mercury News

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US infant mortality ranks lower
San Jose Mercury News - 4 hours ago
By Mary Engel After a century of declines, the US infant mortality rate barely budged from 2000 to 2005, causing the United States to slip further behind other developed countries despite spending more on health care, according to a report released ...
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Bottled water not so pure - Los Angeles Times

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Bottled water not so pure
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
Bottled water isn't necessarily any purer than the water you get from your tap, it's just more expensive, according to a report released Wednesday by a Washington, DC, nonprofit research group.
A New Dig at Bottled Water New York Times
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Health Care Spin - Newsweek

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Health Care Spin
Newsweek - Oct 14, 2008
McCain and Obama each make false claims about the other's health care plan. We sort through the misinformation. By Lori Robertson | factcheck.
Avoiding the Tough Issues: The Candidates on Health Care and ... Knowledge@Wharton (subscription)
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