Arkansas Senator hints at tax cuts compromise
Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln, facing a tough re election, said she may propose extending Bush era tax cuts to wealthier Americans while keeping middle class cuts. She is studying a possible compromise, amid pressure from Obama and Democratic leaders to extend cuts for individuals under 200,000 and couples under 250,000, with Republicans and some Democrats pushing for broader extension.
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Ninth Latin King Goonies suspect arrested in beatings
Police in New York City arrested Buddy Vargas-Perez, 22, the ninth and final suspect in a series of brutal October beatings. The Latin King Goonies member reportedly participated in at least one attack as authorities linked the assaults to homophobic bias and recruitment fears.
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Buddy Vargas-Perez
Bronx
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Study Finds Abroad Trips Boost Student Drinking
Research at the University of Washington shows college students who study abroad often increase their alcohol intake, especially in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Those who see peers drinking more or intend cultural immersion with drinking tended to drink more.
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Australia
New Zealand
University of Washington
Psychology
Eric Pedersen
Dogs Detect Scent of Remains on Couple Cars
Investigators question the father and stepmother of 10 year old Zahra Baker as police dogs smelled human remains on a sedan and an SUV tied to the couple during a search warrant. Authorities say no remains were reported found Sunday and few outside the home recall seeing Zahra alive in weeks.
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Hickory
Beverly Hills Launches City Fragrance Line
The city of Beverly Hills unveils a three fragrance set created with Swiss perfumers as the first products in a planned beauty line to brand the city and extend its trademark shield logo into a commercial label, rolling out over the next year.
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Endgame nears for trapped Chilean miners
The 33 Chilean miners, entombed since August 5, prepare for a staged exit. The rescue capsule tests progressed as officials planned dawn extractions beginning Wednesday, with four fittest first and ten weakest next, riders to surface via a 2,041 foot ascent under careful medical and media controls.
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Andre Sougarret
Golborne
Alberto Iturra
Copiapo
Aldo Carbone
Jaime Manalich
Luiz Urzua
Rene Aguilar
Associated Press
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School settles webcam spy lawsuits in Philadelphia area
The Lower Merion School District agreed to pay 610000 to resolve two civil rights suits over secret webcam photos and screenshots from students laptops. Blake Robbins then 15 photographed 400 times in two weeks while at home. The insurer will cover 1.2 million of legal costs. FBI probed but no charges filed.
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Harrison High School
Blake Robbins
Mark Haltzman
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Jalil Hassan
FBI
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Google tests cars that steer without drivers
Google conducts road tests of autonomous vehicles capable of steering stopping and starting without a human driver. A backup operator remains ready behind the wheel. The program aims to reduce accidents save time and cut emissions. Cars have logged extensive California road miles using cameras radar and lasers for sensing.
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Google Inc
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Google
Thrun
TechCrunch
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Schmidt
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Calif
New York Times
Local paper redelivery guarantee in-town same day
Notice lists contact numbers and hours for readers who did not receive their paper. It promises in-town redelivery on the same day and provides phone lines for weekday and weekend calls. The source reflects a Journal-World page with office and newsroom addresses in Lawrence, Kansas.
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