Joe Francis and Larry Flynt claim the economy has made America's sexual appetite go limp, so they're going to the one place where sex is always rampant -- Congress. Flynt (the "Hustler" guy) and Francis (the "Girls Gone Wild" dude) are asking the ...
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DETROIT (AP) - U.S. auto sales plummeted last month. GM, Ford, Toyota and Honda are all reporting declines of more than 30%, with the two Japanese carmakers faring worse than their U.S. competitors. Ford's U.S. sales fell 32% in December, while GM's ...
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MEXICO CITY—Mexican President Felipe Calderon pledged Wednesday to pump 2 billion pesos ($150 million) into troubled industries to prevent layoffs at companies vulnerable to the economic crisis. The money will go to companies that have had to ...
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When the times get tough, the tough get reading. Whether you're having to work three jobs to make ends meet or simply trying to find the right anti-depressant cocktail to help you forget your 401k losses, find time to peruse some of these books. If ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Despite the economic hard times, money keeps pouring in for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural festivities. The inaugural committee has raised at least $27 million, donor information on its Web site shows. Most of that has ...
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Two doctors leave a hospital budget meeting devoted to productivity and "relative value units," or measures of physician time and effort cranked into financial formulas that determine how they are paid. In the hallway they come upon a younger ...
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Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Jim Peaco, NPS photo. Back in the 1930s, the New Deal’s Civilian Conservation Corps essentially built our national parks : The CCC built more than 200 museums, interpretive sites and park lodges, 2,000 hiking ...
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