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'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' hits the silver screen
Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck. But the host of NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!” says there are similarities between his show and Beck's act that make both...
Tags: CBS Corp., Glenn Beck, BBC, Radio, AMC (tv network)
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Yes, abortion doctor trial is relevant to abortion debate
Kermit Gosnell. There. As the case against the Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of gruesome acts of murder in his filthy clinic goes to the jury this week, I have at last mentioned his name in my column. Have I previously been complicit in the...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Planned Parenthood, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Abortion
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News of the Weird: Chocolate Toothpaste and 'Holy Crap' Cereal!
The Precocious Tots of Finland: A University of Kansas professor and two co-authors, in research in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Finance, found that children age 10 and under substantially outperformed their parents in earnings from stock trading...
Tags: University of Kansas , Animal Attacks, United Kingdom, Punishment, Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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After Boston, looking for solutions to mounting media confusion
The Baltimore SunOne of the driving principles in the live and late-breaking world of TV news is to just keep moving on. Don’t dwell too long on yesterday’s mistakes, or you’ll miss today’s big story. But the mistakes made by social media and...Tags: Brown University, Social Media, Radio, Rupert Murdoch, Radio Industry
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Barack Obama, Conan O'Brien skewer media skillfully
Staff writerCould it be that Washington does comedy better than the Hollywood movie studios? Conan O'Brien and Barack Obama provided more laughter Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner than you're likely to find this weekend at the...Tags: Larry King, Chris Matthews, The Huffington Post, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, White House
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Radio show host, medical transplant pioneer to be honored as Arab Americans of year in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — A longtime host of a national radio show and a medical transplant pioneer are being honored as Arab Americans of the Year by a Michigan organization. Host Diane Rehm and Dr. Marwan Abouljoud are scheduled to accept their awards...Tags: Washington, DC, Radio, Entertainment
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'Pain & Gain' is all brawn, no brains, reviews say
Leave it to Michael Bay to spend $26 million making a low-budget comedy. If that sounds like a robust price tag for "Pain & Gain," his new true-crime-inspired tale about three Miami gym rats who kidnap and extort a wealthy sandwich shop owner, consider...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mark Wahlberg, Miami Beach, Anthony Mackie
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Doctors describe 'death with dignity' program for cancer patients
A majority of Americans support the idea of allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives with the help of their doctors. For instance, 55% of people questioned for the NPR-Truven Health Analytics Health Poll last year said they were in favor of...
Tags: Chemical Industry, General Practitioners, Washington Legislature, Health and Safety at School, BBC
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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, CBS Corp., Radio, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Entertainment
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Fake AP tweet latest hacking claimed by pro-Assad 'army'
A fake tweet that claimed President Obama had been injured after explosions went off at the White House was quickly debunked by the Associated Press, which said its Twitter account had been hacked. But a band of hackers who support Syrian President...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., CBS Corp., Electronics, Radio, White House
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Associated Press' Twitter hacked, fake tweet sends stocks plunging
The Associated Press' main Twitter account was taken over Tuesday by hackers who sent out a fake tweet saying two explosions had gone off at the White House, injuring President Obama. Within minutes, the real AP used other accounts at its disposal to...
Tags: Google Inc., The Associated Press, Social Media, Twitter, Inc., White House
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ANALYSIS-Truth and consequences - a dilemma for Twitter and its users
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 (Reuters) - Does Twitter have a credibility problem? For many, a single fake tweet from the Associated Press account that briefly roiled financial markets on Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average down...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), CBS Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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