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Source: Cash For Clunkers To End On Monday
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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration plans to end the popular $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program on Monday, giving car shoppers a few more days to take advantage of big government incentives.
The Transportation Department said Thursday the government will wind down the program on Monday [...]
Symantec airs dirty Web sites in public
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The “dirtiest” 100 Web sites have an average of 18,000 threats, with 40 of them each exceeding 20,000, according to security vendor Symantec.
“Worst of the worst” sites detected by its Norton Safe Web service are plagued mostly by malware, followed by security risks and browser exploits, the [...]
Giant Plant That Eats Rodents Discovered in Southeast Asia
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A giant plant that can gobble up bugs and even rodents has been discovered in Southeast Asia.
The carnivorous plant (nepenthes attenboroughii) was found by researchers [...]
Texas attorney general seeks $4.6M for Debt Relief USA customers
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Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott wants to recover $4.6 million owed former customers of Debt Relief USA, an Addison-based company that filed for bankruptcy [...]
Wrong Body Brought to Funeral
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PHILADELPHIA – The blue suit and black boots were right, but mourners at a retired trucker’s funeral suspected they were gazing at the wrong man.
Some friends and family members kissed the body, [...]
Grandfather Stabbed Infant with Butcher Knife in Biscuit Argument
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DALLAS – A grandfather is in jail after police say he stabbed an infant in a fit of rage because someone ate his sausage biscuits.
Walter Reed Booker, 52, faces [...]
Evidence life can exist elsewhere in universe
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Three Weeks Less to Wait for ‘Resident Evil: Afterlife’
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Fans of the Resident Evil film’s now three weeks less to wait for Resident Evil 4. Sony’s Screen Gems have announced they’ll be advancing the release of Resident Evil: Afterlife to August 27, 2010.
Resident Evil: Afterlife will be filmed in 3D, have the largest budget of all the Resident Evil [...]
