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Washington Post -
By Susan Kinzie Scores of college presidents, including the head of Maryland's public university system and the president of Johns Hopkins University, have an unexpected request for legislators: Please, lower the drinking age.
Ripon College president signatory to Amethyst Initiative
Drinking-age proposal draws attacks
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Reuters -
By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sly hints and outright guesses fostered speculation in the US vice presidential sweepstakes on Tuesday as Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain neared their choices of a No.
Polls Show Tightening Race as Conventions Loom
Barack Obama's image suffers under John McCain attacks, poll finds
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Reuters -
By Dmitry Solovyov GORI, Georgia (Reuters) - Russian troops will pull back from Georgia's heartland by the end of this week, the Kremlin said Tuesday, but NATO said it was freezing contacts with Moscow until all Russian forces were out of the country.
Russian Action in Georgia Shows Limits on West, NATO (Update1)
NATO Ministers Warn Russia, No ‘Business as Usual’
 The Age |
New York Times -
By SABRINA TAVERNISE TKVIAVI, Georgia - The men who came to Gulnara Militaura’s house seemed to know what they were looking for.
Video: Rights group fails to prove Saakashvili claims
Air of revenge hangs over Georgia conflict zone
 CTV.ca |
BBC News -
President Nicolas Sarkozy is travelling to Afghanistan to support French troops a day after one of the deadliest attacks on French forces abroad.
Video: Insurgents Launch Brazen Attacks in Afghanistan
Afghan War escalates with Taliban raid
 Washington Post |
New York Times -
By LARRY ROHTER Abortion, a familiar issue in elections past, has again emerged in recent days as a focus of controversy. Senator Barack Obama is coming under intense fire from anti-abortion groups because of the position he took as an Illinois state ...
Obama faces new criticism on abortion
Obama Spars With Anti-Abortion Groups Over Illinois Senate Record
USA Today -
By Gerald Herber, AP By Gregg Zoroya, USA TODAY FORT SILL, Okla. - An Army social services coordinator here who told USA TODAY about poor conditions at Fort Sill's unit for wounded soldiers has been forced out of his job, the employee and base ...
Army Makes Repairs in Wake of Soldiers' Complaints
Lawton and Fort Sill sign Army Community Covenant
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Detroit Free Press -
The Wayne County Prosecutor today lost its effort to have the Michigan Court of Appeals review Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s relaxed bond conditions for the perjury and conspiracy case set last week by Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Leonard Townsend.
A few continue to stand by embattled Detroit mayor
Appeals Court upholds judge's decision to relax Kilpatrick's bond
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Reuters -
By Robert MacMillan and Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co results beat Wall Street targets as net profit rose 14 percent, subduing fears that slowing economies and a stronger dollar would weaken the world's biggest computer and ...
Hewlett-Packard Net Gains on Overseas, Notebook Sales (Update2)
2nd UPDATE: Hewlett-Packard 3Q Net Up 14%; Weak Dollar Aids Revenue
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New York Times -
By CHARLES DUHIGG and VIKAS BAJAJ Financial conditions are continuing to worsen at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, leading some investors to prepare for a government bailout of the housing giants even as the Treasury Department and the companies say such ...
Consumers feel fallout from Fannie, Freddie
Pressure intensifies as Freddie, Fannie slide further
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Bloomberg -
By Daniel Cancel and Steven Bodzin Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuela's government extended its hold on the economy with accords to take majority stakes in the local units of cement companies Lafarge SA and Holcim Ltd.
Venezuela seizes control of Cemex cement plants
Venezuela seizes cement plants in socialist drive
FOXNews -
by Bonney Kapp Barack Obama let slip a small detail about his yet-to-be-named running mate at his Raleigh town hall today when he referred to the veep as a “he.
For Most, Obama's VP Likely a Blank Slate
The Obama Veepwatch, Vol. 9: Evan Bayh
 Washington Post |
The Associated Press -
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Americans have trekked West in search of riches for more than 150 years - and Barack Obama is doing the same. Like the country's original frontier settlers, the Democratic presidential hopeful is driven to this Republican-leaning ...
Obama returning to Springfield; will running mate be with him?
Obama to Go On Offense at Democratic Convention
 AFP |
Kansas City Star -
By MARGARET TALEV AND WILLIAM DOUGLAS Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama discusses economic security for North Carolina families during a town hall meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina, Tuesday, August 19, 2008.
Obama’s vice president a ‘he?’
Obama: My VP will never be like Cheney
 CNET News |
CNET News -
SAN FRANCISCO--Intel senior vice president Pat Gelsinger gave more specifics about Nehalem, the family of chips the company plans to begin rolling out in the fourth quarter, while speaking Tuesday at the Intel Developer Forum.
Intel Laptop Platform to Boost Graphics, Power Use
Intel Offers Details Of Core i7 'Nehalem'
 The Age |
CNET News -
But now one has to lie down, shaking with shock, on discovering that the supposed Bigfoot discovery was, indeed, a gorilla suit in a fridge.
Video: Bigfoot Claim Is Just a Big Hoax
Bigfoot report a fake, but what about the chupacabra?
 Canada.com |
Ars Technica -
By Joel Hruska | Published: August 19, 2008 - 07:00PM CT In court today, Judge George O'Toole refused the Massachussetts Bay Transit Authority's request to impose an additional five-month gag order against five students the MBTA had accused of ...
MIT students ungagged: Judge vacates gag order
Judge lifts gag on students over transit security
 The Associated Press |
E! Online -
Saxophonist LeRoi Moore, one of the founding members of the Virginia-based jam band, died Tuesday afternoon at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles , E! News has confirmed.
Dave Matthews Band's Saxophonist Dies
Dave Matthews Band sax player LeRoi Moore dies
Los Angeles Times -
By Zip Code: By Sam Adams, Special to The Times IT'S BEEN 20 years since Robert Fishman (Rainn Wilson), the metal-head hero of "The Rocker," lost his chance to live the dream, and he's been half asleep ever since.
'The Rocker': Drum it out of town
"The Rocker"
 Sydney Morning Herald |
People Magazine -
In an exclusive interview and photos, DeGeneres, 50, and de Rossi, 35, share the most romantic moments of the night with PEOPLE. "What can I say?
Ellen’s ‘Just Married’ Message
DeGeneres: 'I'm The Luckiest Girl in the World'
 WBT |
Hartford Courant -
BY DAVID LENNON | david.lennon@newsday.com So who needs a closer anyway? Only a few hours after learning that Billy Wagner would be out indefinitely with an elbow injury that sounds ominous, the Mets took a bold step into an uncertain future Tuesday ...
Delgado, Mets rally past Braves with big 8th
Braves bring up Reyes; place Gotay on DL
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MLB.com -
ST. PETERSBURG -- Willy Aybar's two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the eighth inning powered the Rays to a 4-2 series-clinching win on Tuesday night at Tropicana Field.
New AL-best Rays top Angels with help from Shields, Aybar
Aybar, Rays move to 5-0 at home against Angels
 National Post |
MLB.com -
By David Singh / MLB.com TORONTO -- AJ Burnett tossed a dominant performance and the Jays staged a late rally, as they defeated the Yankees, 2-1, at Rogers Centre on Tuesday.
For Yanks, a Return, but Not a Triumph
Damon's misplay in 8th helps Jays edge Yankees 2-1
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guardian.co.uk -
· China's leaders have sprung to the defence of Liu Xiang, under fire from former fans after pulling out due to injury yesterday.
Lithuanian PM: Beijing sets high-level example for future Olympic ...
Apologetic Liu Xiang: Unbearable pain forced me out of Olympics
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AFP -
BEIJING (AFP) - Great Britain's newly-crowned 400 metres Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu's beaming smile lit up the Bird's Nest Stadium on Tuesday and now she plans a repeat triumph on homeground in London in 2012.
James Lawton: Triumph under Olympic flame cannot mask burning question
Olympics: Race plan went out of window, says Ohuruogu
 Times Online |
guardian.co.uk -
Chris Hoy with the three golds he has won at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing. Photograph: Christophe Ena/AP For the second time in three days, Great Britain's track cycling coaches had to deal with a conundrum thrown up by their team's dominance: two ...
Olympics: Four more gold wins for British Olympic athletes
Beijing Olympics - as it happened, August 19
 Washington Post |
USA Today -
By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Christina Applegate's choice to undergo a double mastectomy puts her in the company of a growing number of women taking aggressive steps to avoid dying of breast cancer.
Christina Applegate cancer free after double mastectomy
Those at risk for breast cancer are having mastectomies
 Dothan Eagle |
Washington Post -
By Amanda Gardner TUESDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDay News) -- High levels of arsenic in urine may be linked with a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, researchers report.
Arsenic Linked to Diabetes
Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?
U.S. News & World Report -
By Ed Edelson TUESDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A study to determine whether folic acid and vitamin B supplements help the heart has been cut short, because the pills weren't doing any good and might have even caused participants harm.
B Vitamins Don't Help in Heart Disease
Researchers study amino acid linked to artery disease
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Bloomberg -
By Brian K. Sullivan and Aaron Sheldrick Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Fay may emerge over the Atlantic and strengthen into a hurricane within the next two days after sweeping across South Florida.
Video: AP Top Stories
Tropical Storm Fay Arrives in Florida
 TVNZ |
Bloomberg -
By Khalid Qayum and Robin Stringer Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's ruling coalition, fresh from ending a six-month standoff by forcing President Pervez Musharraf to resign, failed to resolve a festering dispute over reinstating judges he fired.
Coalition talks on judges hit snags
Sharif Threatens to Pull Out of Pakistani Coalition
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New York Times -
By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr. HOUSTON - Jeffrey Lee Wood is sentenced to die this week for the murder of a store clerk during a robbery, even though he was sitting in a truck outside the convenience store when it happened.
Parole board rejects clemency for non-triggerman
Texas To Execute Murderer's Accomplice
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