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IMF director resigns amid sex crime charges
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- IMF director resigns amid sex crime charges
- President Obama has a message for Syria’s leader: embrace democracy or get out
- Report slams safety at deadly Massey mine
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- Microsoft says One in 14 downloads is malicious
- Al Qaeda releases bin Laden audio tape
- Twitter crosses 300 million accounts
Victims in Connecticut shooting: Daring principal, fun-loving teacher, 6-year-old twin brother
… Olivia was excited to go to school and then return home to make a gingerbread house. “Her only crime is being a wiggly, smiley 6-year-old,” he said.
“She was supposed to be an angel” in the nativity play Saturday night at Newtown’s St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, said Msgr. Robert Weiss, according to Reuters. “Now she’s an angel up in heaven.”
Josephine Gay was 7.
Her birthday was three days before Friday’s shooting. She loved the color purple, according to the …
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Sikhs reel after ‘senseless’ attack: We’re not ‘Taliban’
… are misunderstood minority.
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“We are pretty sure that this is a hate crime because there is so much ignorance and people mistake us either being Taliban, or being part of Bin Laden’s network, or al-Qaida because of our turbans and beards,” Rajwa Singh of the Guru Gobind Singh Foundation in Rockville, Md., told NBCWashington.com. The center held a special prayer Sunday for those killed in Wisconsin.
In New York, Sikhs gathered Sunday evening to mourn and …
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Who’s REALLY at Fault for GM’s Facebook Ad Failure?
… in the United States alone that list Agatha Christie as an interest — not bad for a British crime novelist that passed away in 1976.
3) Set a budget. Have you budgeted enough for your campaign, or too much? If you’ve set aside too much, you’ll likely be disappointed with your results as you’re pushing budget to the point of inefficiency. If you haven’t set aside enough, you’ll spread yourself too thin and your reach/frequency won’t be strong enough to …
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Detroit may let abandoned buildings burn; film documents firefighters’ tough times
… Los Angeles, a city of nearly 4 million, faces just 11 structure fires a day.
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To illuminate the obstacles that Detroit firefighters face, filmmakers Putnam and Sanchez documented a year in the life of the men and women tasked with saving their beloved city. The film features video shot by the firefighters with cameras attached to their helmets.
“On our first two nights filming, we went to 21 structure fires with one engine company,” …
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Firefighters battling brush fires fueled by strong winds
… bus after bus driver passes out
- More police officers being killed despite drop in violent crime
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- Mega Millions winners come forward in Maryland
- Man who helped created the Commodore 64 dies at 83
- Hybrid owners unlikely to buy another one
Debate rages over Mexico ‘spillover violence’ in U.S.
… his state and the nation.
All three ranchers scoffed at claims from Washington that crime along the U.S. side of the Mexican border has dropped dramatically and that the area is safer than ever. ”They don’t know what they’re talking about,” McCuistion replied.
Beckham, a flight paramedic and firefighter, urged Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to pay a visit to her ranch.
“I’ll show her it’s not a secure border,” Beckham said. “I’ll have …
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Marketing Update: Marketing Is for Everyone! [HubSpot TV]
… in 14 cities across the United States. The ads urged people to be on the lookout for former Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger’s girlfriend and said she was “a dental hygienist who was devoted to her appearance, had plastic surgery in the past, and frequently had her hair cut and teeth cleaned.” The ads worked, and within a week of airing them, the FBI had caught Bulger after 16 years of chasing.
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Five U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq
What we’re following:
- Ex-IMF chief pleads not guilty to sex crime charges
- Five U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq
- Steeper Afghanistan pullout raised as an option
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- Focus shifts to sprouts in E.coli outbreak
- U.S. doesn’t make cut for happiest nations list
- Steve Jobs to unveil iCloud
3 Search Engine Optimization Mistakes That You Are Making
… smoothly for all of your site visitors. We all hate slow websites, so don’t be guilty of that crime yourself. In addition to the human factor, search engines will respond better to sites that are faster by ranking them higher and indexing more of their pages.
If you keep these three basic tips in mind when on your website, you can distinguish yourself as a well-optimized site that is very usable for visitors and search engines alike.
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Rare fire tornado caught on camera
What we’re following:
– Muslim cab driver in NYC stabbed in alleged hate crime
– Trapped Chilean miners told that it could take months to rescue them
– Hurricane Katrina: 5 Years Later
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– The Navy briefly lost control of a drone over Washington
– Toyota to begin selling a noisemaking device for its too quiet to hear Prius vehicles
– Great video of a rare fire tornado in Brazil
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