Archive for October, 2011

In this Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 file photo, Hannah Moos, 5, dressed as a bunch of grapes, asks for candy with her father Kyle, of Melba, Idaho at a Halloween event in downtown Nampa, Idaho. Dentists and dieticians say one can still make Halloween reasonably healthy for kids without resorting to tactics like no candy. (AP Photo/Idaho Press-Tribune, Charlie Litchfield)

Long Island Dentists Offer Cash for Halloween Candy

Trick or treat? How about an even scarier proposition: put…



New ECB chief Draghi faces tussle over bank’s role

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — When Mario Draghi takes over as head of the European Central Bank on Tuesday, he faces a high-pressure struggle with eurozone governments over how much the bank should do to rescue indebted countries. Where he can draw the line will go far in determining the outcome of Europe’s government debt crisis and the future of the euro.



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Kim Kardashian:Kim Kardashian Files For Divorce From Kris Humpries

The rumors are true, Kim Kardashian and Kris Humpries are headed for a divorce. According to TMZ,  Kardashian filed for divorce from Kris Humphries this morning…



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Google Doodle Video: Giant Pumpkins Spell Google [Video]

Google outdid itself Monday with a “Happy Halloween” video doodle that shows employees of the popular search engine carving six giant pumpkins that spell out…



Jets sign former Bills TE Shawn Nelson

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have signed free agent tight end Shawn Nelson, a former Buffalo Bills fourth-round draft pick. Nelson…



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Mona Simpson: Steve Jobs’s Last Words

Steve Jobs’s sister, Mona Simpson, novelist and a professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, delivered the eulogy for her brother. Simpson…