It's not clear when this became a big trend, but judging from searches over the past two days, the American consumer has grown slightly accustomed to some free Tax Day swag as a conciliatory gesture for filing ...
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On April 12 Pew Research released a report concerning the news industry and how the executives in the industry look to the future of news. The over all impression ...
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Apple has just released the following statement on Apple Media:
Although we have delivered more than 500,000 iPads during its first week, demand is far higher than we predicted and will likely continue to exceed our ...
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Conan O'Brien has just announced via Twitter that he will return to the airwaves on TBS.
Coco, who amassed a large army of Twitter and real life supporters when NBC gave Jay Leno Conan's Tonight Show spot after ...
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Survivor producer Bruce Beresford-Redman is being detained in Cancun after his missing wife Monica Beresford-Redman's body was found in a sewer.
Beresford-Redman was reported missing Monday by her sister Carla Burgos, after she failed to return from a ...
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NikeGolf has a brief description of the video below on their YouTube page: "Earl Woods asks his son a few questions before Tiger's return to golf."
What follows is a little sad, a little awkward and mostly of ...
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Wikileaks has today published classified US military video of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter murdering people on a Baghdad street in 2007.
The footage shows those on the street seemingly minding their own business until being fired upon. ...
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An explosion has been reported underground at Massey's Performance Coal Company Upper Big Branch Mine in Raleigh County, West Virginia at around 4PM today.
One report says workers are trapped after the explosion and a subsequent roof collapse, ...
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Three people have died and four are hospitalized with serious burn injuries after a explosion and fire at the Tesoro Refinery in Anacortes, Washington.
The explosion occurred around 12:30am in the "part of the refinery that turns crude ...
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James Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise weren't having a very good day on April 13th 1970. The men were 321,860 kilometers from Earth, headed towards the Moon when an oxygen tank on Apollo 13's Odyssey ...
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The Chevy Volt has been the companies most highly touted "green" vehicle for over a year now and the first production milestone is also finally behind them.
The U.S. government has reportedly put in an order for 100 ...
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A 10 year old boy who was staying at a Walt Disney World property in Florida was killed on Thursday when riding his bike along the properties roadside.
According to MSNBC the boy was hit by a Disney ...
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Freedom of Information requests often produce a mixed bag of results. More often than not you end up pulling out your hair trying to read through blacked out pages or else the information is of the mundane ...
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Although it isn't yet April 1st, FoxNation managed to get themselves punked by a (very old) satirical post about the deliciously ironic death of a "global warming activist" in Antarctica.
Instead of posting a mea culpa, Fox scrubbed ...
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Much admired TV writer David Mills, who has been working on the upcoming HBO show Treme, died of a brain anuerysm in New Orleans yesterday.
Less than two weeks ahead of Treme's premiere, HBO released a statement addressing ...
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21-year-old Yale student Cameron Dabaghi has been identified as the man who leapt from the Empire State Building to his death early yesterday evening.
Dabaghi, a junior at Yale, breached a safety barrier at around 6:15pm Tuesday on ...
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Former Georgia state senator Nancy Schaefer and husband Bruce were found dead of gunshot wounds in their Habersham County home yesterday.
An announcement was made on the House floor last night at around 7:30pm, but no details were ...
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Granted if the underwear bomber had actually been successful in blowing his ass off, along with the plane, I can see checking whether someone was wearing boxers or briefs. After all that's pretty easy to do - ...
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Who would have thought. I mean really we're talking about pirates here - of the Somalia kind - and one would think that this is the last place that you would some kind of business model but ...
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If you're one of the people angrily throwing rocks through the windows of Congressmen or sending nastygrams to local politicians over healthcare reform legislation, you should probably consider the case of Fort Worth area newborn Houston Tracy.
Little ...
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Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY), one of the most vocal proponents of the new healthcare reform legislation, received a threatening letter containing an unidentified white powder today.
Law enforcement officials responded to the scene on Kew Gardens road at ...
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Dissing your own brand seems to be up and coming as a new marketing strategy.
First Domino's admitted in a series of ads that its sucky pizza was basically ketchup and cardboard. Now Kotex is taking aim at ...
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