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17 Dec 2009 09:58

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U.S.: Thirsty? You won’t be after you see this photo

The NYT has a pretty interesting feature about how tap water is really, really dangerous and relatively unregulated. Stick with the bottles, kids. source
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17 Dec 2009 09:52

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Culture: Courtney Love’s broken up over the loss of her daughter’s custody

  • This is like a hand grenade got thrown into our lives and it’s not Frances! I am angry at these people, not Frances. I’d just prefer she not become Jaimie [sic] L Spears. She should go be a writer or an artist, which I support 100%, but this is a circus and it pains me cos I know she hates it.
  • Courtney Love • Supporting her daughter Frances Bean Cobain via Facebook while getting in a really uncalled-for slam on Jamie Lynn Spears. Love lost custody of the Nirvana heiress earlier this week, who reportedly made the decision to go live with her paternal grandmother. source
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17 Dec 2009 09:44

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Culture: Twitter’s super-excited about the Iron Man 2 trailer

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17 Dec 2009 09:39

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Biz: Bank of America’s new CEO: Will this guy be better than the last one?

Brian Moynihan, who came from the inside, will have an easy time besting predecessor Ken Lewis, who drove the company off a cliff. source
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17 Dec 2009 09:26

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World: Silvio Berlusconi finally leaves the hospital! WHOO! Go Silv!

  • So there we go, kids, the media event of the century. Silvio Berlusconi finally leaves the hospital, looking like hell, in bandages, because some crazy guy shamed him. He was in the hospital four days – considering the nature of his injuries, a long time. source
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17 Dec 2009 09:16

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U.S.: If they can make a climate change deal, the U.S. will help – big time

  • $100 billion in U.S. help to fight global warming source
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