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Finding affordable hotels in pricey cities | | Unless you have an unlimited budget (lucky you), deliberating about where to stay on vacation can be an exercise in financial frustration. On most trips, a major chunk of the kitty will be spent on where you sleep. |
White House lists two dozen leaders to meet with Obama on deficit | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two dozen business, labor and civic leaders, including the chief executives of major U.S. corporations such as Ford, IBM and Wal-Mart, will meet President Barack Obama to discuss how to control the federal deficit, said the White House on Monday. |
Get the strength of Hercules | | The Titan Arm, is the brainchild of four mechanical engineering students who built an upper-body exoskeleton that can more than double the average person's strength |
Cardinals pin hopes on rookie sensation Wacha | | ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - After Monday's Game Five loss to Boston left St. Louis on the brink of defeat in the World Series, the Cardinals are pinning their hopes on outstanding rookie starter Michael Wacha. |
No. 2 Ducks Overcome No. 12 Bruins 42-14 | | Heading into halftime locked at 14-all with UCLA, No. 2 Oregon didn't panic. The Ducks knew they'd eventually wear down the No. 14 Bruins. Because that's what they do. |
Tiger outfoxed by feral friend? | | A Tiger prowling the fairways may be familiar sight but at a golf club in Switzerland it is a fox that has emerged as a new star of the game. |
Conrad Murray regains his freedom | | Oct. 28 - Murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for administering a lethal dose of a surgical anesthetic to Michael Jackson. Alicia Powell reports. |
Murray's historic win | | Andy Murray won Wimbledon, breaking Britain's 77-year drought for a men's singles champion. |
Ralph Pellecchio, James Wernz | | A special counsel for Citigroup in Manhattan and an attending physician at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn are married by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. |
'Bad Grandpa' tops 'Gravity' at North American box office | | LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prankster comedy "Jackass Presents Bad Grandpa" kicked Sandra Bullock's 3D space thriller "Gravity" from the top of weekend box office charts in the United States and Canada, starting off with $32 million in ticket sales over its first three days. |
Life on Mars? Well, Maybe Not | | In more than a year on Mars, Curiosity has found no evidence of methane, a gas that is considered a possible calling card of microbes, NASA announced Thursday. |
Dubai's mega-airport opens | | The first commercial flight has arrived at what's being called Dubai's "mega-airport." CNN's Richard Quest has more. |
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