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Britney Spears's New Video: Cyborgs and Thigh-High BootsBritney Spears leaves the stresses of her world behind to transform into a futuristic action heroine in the animated "Break the Ice" video that debuted Wednesday online."It's been a while. I know I shouldn't have kept you waiting. But I'm here now," sings Spears, 26, in the video as her animated character dons a short black body suit and

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March 14 Is Pi Day!14 Fun Math and Geometry Activities to Celebrate the Most Useful Irrational Number Every year on March 14 math lovers around the country celebrate pi, the irrational number commonly abbreviated to 3.14. Some enthusiasts go so far as to mark Pi Minute, 1:59 PM, taking into account the first six digits of the number: 3.14159.Start your math festivities with a hands-on activity.

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Kristen: Ashley Alexandra Dupre, Spitzer's Emperors Club VIP Call GirlWe have now found Kristen and she has been identified as Ashley Alexandra Dupre. This is reportedly the young lady that is at the center of the scandal that took down New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. There are photos now circulating of the very attractive brunette and she is out of hiding. If Eliot Spitzer is indeed Client

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Eliot Spitzer resigns over sex scandalELIOT Spitzer who rose to power proclaiming the need for ethics and integrity in public life and who harbored an ambition to be America's first Jewish president has quit as New York Governor over the scandal surrounding his use of prostitutes.The resignation of the former Wall Street crime fighter came 48 tumultuous hours after reports that federal

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Salvia Divinorum Creates Catch-22The Diviner's Sage Burned By Its Own PopularityIt goes by many names: Salvia divinorum, Diviner's Sage, Maria Pastora and Sally-D. But, whatever you call it, this hallucinogenic herb from the mint family, used by Mexico's Mazatec Indians for centuries, is fast becoming a "drug of concern" for the Drug Enforcement Administration and many states across the country -

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Heath Ledger Found Dead in NYC at Age 28NEW YORK (AP) - Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday in a Manhattan apartment, naked in bed with sleeping pills nearby, police said. The Australian-born actor was 28. It wasn't immediately clear if Ledger had committed suicide. He had an appointment for a massage at the residence in the tony neighborhood of SoHo, NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said.A housekeeper

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Pro extreme skier Billy Poole killed during filming in Big Cottonwood CanyonProfessional extreme skier Billy Poole died this afternoon after taking a fall while filming in Big Cottonwood Canyon between Solitude and Brighton ski resorts. Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office spokesman Paul Jaroscak said the 28-year-old died around 1:30 p.m. at University Hospital. Poole was filming a jump, had a bad

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Has Tom Brady given the boot to the boot? Hours after being photographed with a walking boot on his right foot as he followed girlfriend Gisele Bundchen into her New York apartment on Monday, other pictures showed the New England Patriots quarterback wearing black shoes — and no boot — when he showed up at a New York hotspot.The Web site PageSix.com had two photos —

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Apple Earnings Up, but Stock Falls on OutlookApple beat Wall Street expectations with its earnings report Tuesday, but shares of its stock fell more than 11 percent in after-hours trading as investors fretted over its future.Apple earned $1.58 billion, or $1.76 per diluted share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, compared to $1 billion, or $1.14 a share, in the same period in 2007. Revenue was

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Republicans to elect delegates and alternates at caucuses todayDelegates and alternates to Louisiana's state Republican Convention will be elected at caucuses today at 11 caucus locations throughout Louisiana. Fifteen delegates and 15 alternates from each congressional district in Louisiana will be elected. The 4th Congressional District caucuses will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the CenturyTel

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Heath Ledger Found Dead Inside Apartment Owned by Mary Kate OlsonHeath Ledger, the 28-year-old Oscar nominated actor and most recent portrayer of the Joker in the Batman series, “The Dark Knight,” was found dead inside a Manhattan apartment owned by Mary Kate Olson. According to the NYPD, a housekeeper at the apartment had gone to wake Ledger up for a scheduled massage but discovered the actor

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Stocks Fall Sharply After Fed Rate CutNEW YORK (AP) — An unusual emergency interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve gave Wall Street a partial rebound Tuesday from a precipitious early decline — and perhaps the first steps toward a long-term recovery. The rest of the comeback, for the economy as well as the stock market, may depend on a turnaround in the battered housing market and renewed

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Fred Thompson Out of RaceFormer senator Fred Thompson (Tenn.) bowed to the obvious moments ago, dropping out of the 2008 presidential race in a tersely-worded statement."Today I have withdrawn my candidacy for President of the United States," read the statement. "I hope that my country and my party have benefited from our having made this effort. Jeri and I will always be grateful for the

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Ledger dies less than 2 years after extolling quiet life in Cdn interviewTORONTO - It was less than two years ago that Australian actor Heath Ledger extolled the virtues of living a quiet life in an interview conducted during the Toronto International Film Festival.Looking relaxed, the actor - found dead in his Manhattan apartment Tuesday in what police described as a possibly drug-related death

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Acting was therapy for heartthrob Heath LedgerJanuary 22, 2008The following interview with Heath Ledger was pubished in the Sun-Times on Nov. 18, 2007, upon the release of the film “I’m Not There,” in which Ledger portrayed one of several alter-egos of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.Heath Ledger is one heartthrob who is all there. The 28-year-old Aussie with the sleepy eyes and mop of messy blond

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If you’re into gossip, then you simply must check out the Gossip Report.Read it, write it and share it to your hearts content.This is the tricky part - Instead of creating a profile about yourself, you can create a profile about someone else.See it now - Gossip Report

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HBO in broadband drive for online viewersHBO, the Time Warner-owned cable network, is launching a broadband service in partnership with cable operators as it tries to reach younger viewers who are increasingly watching video online.The new service, known as HBO on Broadband, makes its debut on Tuesday in the Milwaukee and Green Bay markets of the US.It will feature more than 400 hours of films

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Monday, 21 January 2008Today marks the first day of racing here in Key West. With entries from 18 countries, 60 foreign boats and 2,500 sailors, the Acura Key West Race Week is without a doubt the most popular winter appointment for sailors worldwide. Practice over the past three days leading up to today's start saw conditions ranging from 6-8 knots on Friday, to 10-15 on Saturday and 25-30 on

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Colts' Dungy Expected To Announce Decision TodayTony Dungy, 52, spent the past week talking with his family, some close friends and trusted coaches in his annual end-of-season custom.He's still not hinting about his future plans with the Indianapolis Colts.Dungy, the first black coach to win a Super Bowl, is pondering retirement for a third straight year. As usual, his decision centers on whether

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Gigantic win leaves Packers out in coldJanuary 21, 2008GREEN BAY, Wis.The future is suddenly so bright for football fans, the NFL should have been handing out shades Sunday night.Cheeseheads needed them to hide their swollen red eyes. Tom Coughlin needed a rose-colored pair to complement his frostbitten cheeks.And best of all, the light of competition is now shining on the Super Bowl.It appears

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U.S. stock futures point to major decline on re-openMarkets in Europe end day in bear market territoryLONDON (MarketWatch) -- If futures contracts traded on a day when U.S. stocks weren't even due to open are anything near accurate, then markets will be in for a major decline on Tuesday, with concerns about bond insurers and the health of financial institutions dragging markets lower.March

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Statistically Insignificant Study Shows Caffeine/Miscarriage CorrelationIf only results of this Kaisar study came out on Friday. Then we may have seen more interesting placards at Walk for Life on Saturday. "Coffee Kills," "Vegan, Caffeine-Free, and Pro-Life," for example.Why such a small study is making headlines in print and on television, we have no idea. The lives of pregnant women are

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On this MLK holiday, end King-baitingKing baiting is rampant these days. King-baiting?I'm talking about the tried and true practice of invoking the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s name whenever someone wants to curry favor, assuage anger, rebut arguments or influence decisions by African-Americans. Regardless of political persuasion, King-baiting has become standard operating procedure in the

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About the diamond settlementUnder a proposed settlement of class-action lawsuits against the De Beers diamond company, consumers who bought diamonds between Jan. 1, 1994 and March 31, 2006, can apply for rebates.Who's eligible: Anyone who bought diamonds or diamond jewelry in the U.S. during the covered period.Refunds: Payments could range from 6 percent to 59 percent of the retail price,

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Walker to detail personality disorder in book Athens — University of Georgia football legend Herschel Walker will detail in an upcoming book that he has a multiple personality disorder. The book, "Breaking Free," chronicles Walker's life with the disorder, according to the book's publicist at Simon & Schuster. That Walker, who won the Heisman Trophy and a national championship while

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