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Judge: Lohan Is On Right Track, Could End Court Troubles By End Of March

Stephanie Sautner, Los Angeles superior court judge, informed actress Lindsay Lohan that she was doing very well with complying her probation terms. This is the second positive report for the troubled 25-year-old Lohan. Sautner said the probation officer wrote a favorable report about Lohan’scommunity service. Along with it, Sautner told Lohan to continue with the […]

January 20th, 2012 | Posted in Entertainment,New | Read More »

U.S. Obesity Rate Remains Same Over Decade

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According to the CDC, the number of obese people in the United States has remained relatively the same as 10 years ago. In 2009, the CDC said that nearly 36 percent of adults and 17 percent of children were considered obese. These high obesity rates have stayed constant.  These numbers have only increased slightly since […]

January 20th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,Health,New | Read More »

Opinion: Who Is Behind The Push For War With Iran?

You’ve got former Vice President Dick Cheney having arisen from his chamber of doom to criticize the Obama Administration for it’s handling of Iran. Mind you this is the same Dick Cheney who pushed for the war against Iraq due to reports of weapons of mass destruction which cost thousands of American lives and hundreds […]

January 12th, 2012 | Posted in New,Opinion | Read More »

Olympus Takes Legal Action Against 19 Of Its Former and Current Employees

Olympus Corp. has taken legal action against 19 people including its president in regards to their roles in a $1.7 billion loss cover-up. The company is demanding in lawsuits that former president Tsuyoshi Kikukaware pay $47 million. Olympus Corp. alleges that he had a key role in the scandal, which has rocked the world’s confidence […]

January 12th, 2012 | Posted in Business,New | Read More »

Indiana and Amazon Strike Deal On Sales Tax Collection, Collections To Begin In 2014

A deal has been reached between Amazon.com and the state of Indiana on the issue of sales tax. Beginning in 2014, Amazon.com will voluntarily start collecting sales tax on all sales. Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels alongside Amazon executives made the announcement during a recent news conference. Daniels said the Internet giant agrees with the state […]

January 12th, 2012 | Posted in Business,New | Read More »

Scientists Discover Rare Moon Mineral In Australia

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According to scientists, a mineral thought only to be unique to the moon has been found among rocks in Australia and is dated to be more than one billion years old. Scientists have dubbed the mineral rock tranquillityite, named after the Sea of Tranquility where Apollo 11 landed in 1969. It was the first of […]

January 9th, 2012 | Posted in Featured,New | Read More »

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