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McCain Wins Missouri Over Obama - Washington Post
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Republican John McCain has defeated President-elect Barack Obama in Missouri _ the last state to be decided in the 2008 presidential election. McCain's narrow victory over Obama breaks a bellwether streak in which Missourians ... (more...)
2,000 riot in China's Gansu province - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Beijing -- An angry crowd of about 2,000 rioted in China's impoverished Gansu province over a government plan to demolish a downtown area, torching cars and attacking a local Communist Party office, injuring 60 officials, state-run ... (more...)
About 300 cabbies go on strike in southwest China - WTOP Radio
BEIJING (AP) - A few hundred taxi drivers went on strike Wednesday in a southwestern Chinese district to protest a proposed increase in the number of cabs operating there, state media reported. It was the latest round of protests by taxi drivers in ... (more...)
Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown urges high court to let Prop. 8 take effect - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from San Francisco -- As more lawsuits against Proposition 8 landed before the California Supreme Court, Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown and the anti-gay-marriage campaign urged the court Monday to review the suits but allow the measure to remain in ... (more...)
UPDATED: Coleman-Franken recount will take days - Duluth News Tribune
Locked away for days in the attic of the St. Louis County Courthouse, the first of 120,000 ballots cast Nov. 4 were brought into the county boardroom Tuesday morning to be recounted by hand. The much-anticipated statewide recount in Minnesota?s U.S ... (more...)
Kyiv to pull down monument to Kosior by November 22 - KPNews.com
The Kyiv city state administration is planning to pull down the monument to Soviet-era public figure Stanislav Kosior located in the park on Artema Street, Shevchenkivskyi district, by November 22, the city administration's press service told ... (more...)
Thousands battle police in northwestern Chinese city - Taipei Times
A local government¡¦s decision to move its administrative headquarters from one city to another provoked two days of unrest in northwestern China, according to state media and witnesses, who said on Tuesday that protesters had burned police cars ... (more...)
Search continues for Kansas State's next coach - Omaha World-Herald
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) ? When Kansas State Athletic Director Bob Krause announced that coach Ron Prince would not be back next season, the immediate focus shifted to Texas Christian's Gary Patterson. It made sense. Patterson is a Kansas native ... (more...)
Editorial: Insurance move is a good deal for city, employees - Gloucester Daily Times
It could save Gloucester government as much as $1 million a year. It could save city employees as much as $100 a month in health insurance premiums. That is a lot of gain for no apparent pain. So city workers should waste no time endorsing the city's ... (more...)
Kansas State struggles early before putting away Emporia State - Kansas City Star
MANHATTAN, Kan. | At some point, maybe next week in Las Vegas or perhaps in some postseason tournament next March if they?re so fortunate, Frank Martin and his Kansas State Wildcats will look back at Wednesday?s tighter-than-expected 82-60 ... (more...)
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January 28, 2008 Tim O'Reilly, now shall I compare thee to a city state Once it was enough for a corporation to make widgets. Now it must also make ideas. Especially if it wants to keep making widgets. Capitalism was once ruled by a rough and ready, (more...)
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Empire State Building - New York City Photographs of Empire State Building, New York City.The classic Art Deco architecture combines with a rich history to make the 102-story Empire State Building a popular stop for visitors to (more...)
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