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1 hr ago | KSWB-TV San Diego

Hero pilot of ditched airliner in Hudson River jokes about marital boost in NBC TV special

Pilot Chesley Sullenberger jokes that his heroic handling of a disabled jetliner brought him "rock star sex" in an interview for "NBC's People of the Year" TV special.

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Related Topix: Holidays, Thanksgiving, Entertainment

5 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Walmart confirms 2009 Black Friday sale items

Specific items in a leaked Walmart Black Friday sales insert have been confirmed by Walmart.

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Related Topix: Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Laptops/Notebooks, TV, Electronics, Televisions, Video Games, iPod

10 hrs ago | Free Republic

Florida Officer Fired for Free Ice Cream

Nov. 20--For former Officer Michael Brown, the police credo "to serve and protect" includes two free scoops of strawberry cheesecake ice cream.

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Related Topix: Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Daytona Beach, FL, Daytona Beach Metro

14 hrs ago | WBOY-TV

$848 Billion Health Care Bill Moves to Senate Floor

The health care reform bill will move forward to the Senate floor for debate following Thanksgiving break.

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Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Holidays, Healthcare Law, Law

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WITN

Santa's Fine, But Mrs. Claus Can't Go To NC Parade

Santa Claus is fine at a North Carolina Christmas parade. But Mrs. Claus has to stay away.

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Related Topix: Holidays, Christmas, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

KATU - News - Business

Ben & Jerry's names new flavor after Hannah Teter

Ben & Jerry's has named its newest ice cream flavor after Vermont native and champion snowboarder Hannah Teter.

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Related Topix: Dessert, Food, Ice Cream

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Historic Health Care Bill Nears Key Senate Vote

In a show of unity, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Healthcare Law, Law, Barack Obama, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Bernie Madoff

Reuters Video

Taiwan beef noodle worries

Nov. 21 - Taipei Beef Noodle Festival kicks off amid fears over the lifting of Taiwan's ban on U.S. beef imports.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Taiwan, Food, Food Festival, Video

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

AAA expects a pickup in Thanksgiving trips

Recession-weary Californians will be hitting the road in greater numbers over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to AAA Northern California.

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Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Holidays, California, California Government

The Huntsville Item

Happy Thanksgiving

The kindergarten classes of Samuel Houston Elementary presented a Thanksgiving program for fellow students and family Friday.

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Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Holidays

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Governor Riley Pardons Turkey in Annual Thanksgiving Tradition

Governor Bob Riley pardoned a Thanksgiving turkey on Friday as part of an annual tradition in Alabama that dates back to 1949.

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Related Topix: Holidays, Thanksgiving, US Governors, Bob R. Riley, Montgomery, AL, Greenville, AL

Fox 8 - WJW

Overweight Students Told to Take Fitness or Risk Graduation

A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight students take a fitness course to graduate has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts.

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Related Topix: Lincoln University, PA, Weight Training, Aerobics, Fitness, Food, Nutrition, University of Louisville

Winston-Salem Journal

S.C. legislators to consider Sanford impeachment

South Carolina legislators plan to formally consider impeaching Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next week, the chairman of the committee beginning that work said Friday.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Mark Sanford, US Governors, US News, Holidays, Christmas

Tulsa World

Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. a ' Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.

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Related Topix: Twentynine Palms, CA, Terrorism, Veteran Affairs, US Military, US Marine Corps, US Navy

Newsday

US Panel sets fees for big firms, aims to slow Fed

The votes were the final brush strokes to the House Financial Services Committee 's response to last year's banking meltdown.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Melvin Watt, Luis Gutierrez

Thu Nov 19, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Mariah loves Xmas

Singer Mariah Carey turns on the Christmas lights at Westfield shopping centre in London

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Mariah Carey, Holidays, Christmas, Video, Celebrity, Entertainment

Kansas City Star

Food banks burdened by high demand in sour economy

Soup kitchen workers are seeing new faces in line and charities are taking more calls for help as the recession makes for a less-than-bountiful Thanksgiving.Hunger relief advocates came to Congress on Thursday and painted a bleak picture of a country struggling to meet an increased need for food assistance at a time of high unemployment."In our ...

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Related Topix: Charity , US News, Food, Nutrition, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charles Boustany, Agriculture, Science, John Lewis, Democrat

Lincoln Daily News

Researchers ask: Are caged chickens miserable?

Researchers are trying to answer that question through several studies that intend to take emotions out of an angry debate between animal welfare groups and producers.

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Related Topix: Animal Rights, Clemson University, Agriculture, Science, Food, Meat, Chicken

The Tribune-Democrat

Police: Teens taped themselves stealing presents

A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Upper Darby, PA, Holidays, Christmas

Buffalo News

Popular Santa letter program ends in Alaska

By RACHEL D'ORO Updated: November 19, 2009, 8:18 AM / Starry-eyed children writing letters to the jolly man at the North Pole this holiday season likely won't get a response from Santa Claus or his helpers.

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Related Topix: Alaska, North Pole, AK, Holidays, Christmas, The Postal Service, Indie, Anchorage, AK

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