Tag: news
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May 31, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
Here are some of the hot topics in the news today that are stirring up conversation. Please let us know in the comment thread below if you would like to write about any of the following topics or . . .
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March 26, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
Books, Food, Health, Money, Music, News, Politics, Travel.
They are essential parts of our lives... bringing us joy, knowledge and fulfillment.
Here at Gather, we simply call them "Essentials". . . .
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May 21, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
$3.18 and rising? That's the national average for a gallon of regular
unleaded gas according to the Lundberg Survey, a bi-weekly gas price
tracking service. That amount up 11 cents from two weeks . . .
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June 01, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
Here are just some of the hot topics in the news today that are stirring up conversation. Please let us know in the comment thread below if you would like to write about any of the following topics . . .
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February 06, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Despite a report that emerged from a large group of scientists last week indicating the man-made cause for global warming, just over half of Gather members voted that they do not expect policy changes . . .
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February 08, 2007 05:25 PM EST --
Sadly, 39-year-old Anna Nicole Smith died today in a South Florida hotel room. The former Playboy Playmate of the Year has had an unusual amount of fame. After marrying an elderly Texas billionaire J. . . .
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June 13, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
It was just one sentence uttered on a morning radio talkshow, but it's sparked a firestorm of controversy in the television news business. Former CBS News anchorman Dan Rather saying that CBS . . .
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October 11, 2006 11:45 AM EDT --
Question: How do you feel about the security at your child's school?
Results:
It needs to be increased, our kids are not completely safe -- 46%
I am comfortable with it -- 35%
Some measures are burdensome . . .
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October 15, 2006 09:32 PM EDT --
In the latest in a series of moves played like a cautious game of chess, the U.N. Security Council imposed a list of sanctions against North Korea, in response to the tests the country conducted on underground . . .
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October 09, 2006 09:54 PM EDT --
North Korea announced Sunday that they had conducted an underground nuclear test, drawing condemnation from leaders from Washington to Seoul to Beijing ("Nations condemn NK nuke test"). . . .
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November 16, 2006 10:31 AM EST --
O.J. Simpson will publish a book on November 30 entitled "If I Did It," in which he describes how he hypothetically would have committed the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman . . .
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July 10, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
It's not easy being the anchor of a sinking ship. And that could explain why Katie Couric slapped a co-worker on the arm several times last month.
According to "New York Magazine" . . .
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December 06, 2005 07:46 AM EST --
Yesterday, ABC News announced that Elizabeth Vargas and Bob Woodruff will succeed Peter Jennings as the World News Tonight anchors. Who do you think is/was the iconic American news anchor? Do you watch . . .
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April 02, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
Over the weekend, Condoleeza Rice got flack in London for the war in Iraq. She admitted "thousands of tactical errors" in the war being waged in the Middle East. With admitted mishaps and 3 years . . .
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April 14, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
Six retired generals, some of whom served in the current Iraq war, are calling for Donald Rumsfeld to resign his post at the Pentagon. They claim he mismanaged the war, and micro-manages operations. They . . .
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April 18, 2006 06:51 AM EDT --
The story that the U.S. would bomb Iran based on the threat that they are developing nuclear weapons was all over the news last week. Gather member Carl S. (Thoughts on Iran) weighs in with his belief . . .
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December 22, 2005 07:48 AM EST --
Tuesday night a passenger jet took off from Boston's Logan Airport just before 8pm . Upon takeoff, air traffic controllers spotted sparks flying from under the plane and the pilot turned back to Boston, . . .
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March 30, 2006 08:28 PM EST --
The immigration debate continues, and now the mainstream press is starting to write about it. Columnist George Will takes the side that we need to maintain immigration, but keep it on the up-and-up. . . .
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April 06, 2006 01:54 PM EDT --
Court filings indicate that I. Lewis Libby, Cheney's former aide, testified that Bush had authorized the leak of pre-war intelligence. While it is unclear whether that included the identity of CIA . . .
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April 07, 2006 07:22 AM EDT --
In the past few weeks, CNN, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal changed their web sites by adding more columns to the display, more features, and new ways to navigate their content. The result . . .
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