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Sam Shepard Arrested -- Blows It Big Time - TMZ.com : "Sam Shepard got popped early this morning for an alleged DUI and speeding. Shepa...

Presenting: Cro-Magnon v. Neanderthal in the Battle of Extinction | Popular Science Good headline for the start of the NFL playoffs.

Who Saw The Housing Bubble Coming? - Forbes.com : "There were, in fact, many warnings dating back more than seven years--but in the eup...

'Grand View Six' group fights for right to place political signs : "Six homeowners, sued for placing campaign signs in their ya...

Ill. governor's federal security clearance revoked : "CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has revoked embattled...

CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Aides: Democrats have plan if Burris shows up « - Blogs from CNN.com : ...

Five Democratic governors seek $1 trillion federal assistance | U.S. | Reuters : "Governors of five U.S. states urged the federal gover...

Ash borers spread in Cook County -- chicagotribune.com : "Trees in south and southeast Cook County forest preserves have been found to ...

Calif. Taxpayers Due Refunds May Get IOUs - NBCBAYAREA- msnbc.com : "If you expect you'll be getting a refund from California when ...

Government aid could save U.S. newspapers, spark debate | Special Coverage | Reuters : "NEW YORK (Reuters) - Connecticut lawmaker Frank...

Gates to keep crime out of Mohali-Chandigarh-Cities-The Times of India : "MOHALI: A 'gated community' in the USA stands for a ...

Whatever happened to ... those financially-strapped gated communities? : Local : Naples Daily News : "The Quail West community in Nort...

cbs13.com - Lawmakers Could Receive IOUs In Budget Crisis : "SACRAMENTO (CBS13) State controller John Chiang sent out warning letters ...

Chronic caller charged with crime in Tamaqua -- themorningcall.com : "A Tamaqua man who had more than 100 contacts with police in the p...

Why Roland Burris will be seated in the US Senate: The Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution : "When vacancies happe...

Housing Market Divorce Twist: Neither One Wants The House : "With nearly one in six homes worth less than the mortgage owed on it, acco...

Foreclosure isn't just for lenders these days | Lynchburg News Advance : "TAMPA - Donna White never thought she’d lead the charge t...

YouTube - VeggieTales Silly Song "Gated Community" Just what the culture needed.

Speeding ticket drove mailboxing | TheUnion.com : "A man who was arrested for vandalizing mailboxes in Lake Wildwood was upset over a s...

crefeed.com | Connecticut gated community fetches $10.6M : "The apartments are located at 35 Sharon Road and sold for $68,000 per unit...