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SpaceX launch abort traced to faulty rocket valve
Facebook marks its first day on the Nasdaq, SpaceX gets ready for a historic launch of the Falcon 9, and Nike's new sneakers are worthy of a moonwalk. by Bridget Carey May 18, 2012 2:30 PM PDT Follow @BridgetCarey We have lift-off! Matt is currently working as a writer for TechCrunch. Matt Burns is a [...]
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Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Missing Common, Lupe Fiasco & Missy Elliott on Website
By Allen Starbury | Published 05/16/2012 Guerilla Union announced the full line-up for their 2012 Rock The Bells Festival Series during a launch party/press conference at Hollywood's House Of Blues on Tuesday evening (May 15), revealing headliners Kid Rosie Perez, Tracie Thoms and Diane Neal join Montblanc North America CEO Jan-Patrick Schmitz to announce the [...]
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Brian Cazeneuve: Rangers rest on Lundqvist to seize series lead against Devils
The Blue Devils closed the event three shots back of fifth place with the top five teams advancing on to the NCAA Championship at Riviera Country Club. "The guys really set their jaws over the last two rounds and played with a lot of commitment and By Rich Chere/The Star-Ledger Ed Mulholland/US PresswireDefenseman Peter Harrold [...]
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Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Missing Common, Lupe Fiasco & Missy Elliott on Website
The traveling rap festival Rock The Bells has announced this year's lineup, and it's doing things a bit different this summer, throwing two-day affairs in San. by Steven J. Horowitz, NY | May 19, 2012 12:30 EDT Last night (April 5), Missy Elliott and Timbaland performed a new song at Hennessey's 'White Rabbit' campaign launch [...]
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San Jose Mer
SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last half-second
SpaceX, the private space exploration company founded by PalPal and Tesla Motors co-founder Elon Musk, is ready to boldly go where no private company has legitimately attempted to go before: The International Space SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket's main engines fire seconds before the launch was aborted due to technical problems early Saturday, May 19, 2012. [...]
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The Guardian
Three Nato protesters planned Obama campaign HQ attack, prosecutors say
At NATO's summit in Chicago this weekend, Karzai will have the chance to play to what was for many years a personal strength: the ability to forge a warm rapport with Western officials. (Guido Bergmann, Associated Press / May 16, 2012) By Laura King, As NATO's mission here winds down nearly 11 years later, the [...]
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Holiday Macy’s Offers Exclusive Collection By NBC’s “Fashion Star” Winner Kara Laricks In More Than 100 Stores And On Macys.comDuring a thrilling one hour finale, Kara Laricks, 38, was named winner of NBC’s exciting, new reality competition “Fashion Star.” Throughout the season, 14 talented designers competed in a series of challenges and eliminations, vying for [...]
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USA TODAY
Will Smith slaps journalist who tried to kiss him
In bottom left image, Smith slaps Sediuk after the male television reporter allegedly tried kissing Smith. In bottom right photo, Smith walks away from Sediuk. (AP Photo via AP video) Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male television reporter who he Will Smith just slapped a Ukrainian reporter across the face at the Moscow premiere [...]
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With NATO summit, Chicago seeks to avoid repeat of 1968 riots
President Barack Obama and other world leaders are set to address a host of key economic and military issues this weekend as the United States hosts a high stakes Group of Eight (G-8) summit outside Washington DC and a NATO summit in Chicago. CHICAGO (Reuters) – Debbie and George Sevilis were supposed to get married [...]
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Cubs RHP Kerry Wood retires after 13-plus seasons
His career may not have gone down the path many thought it would, but Kerry Wood's final game of his career turned out to be one amazing script. And he delivered. Wood struck out Dayan Viciedo on three pitches, the third swinging in what would be his By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com | 05/18/12 8:17 [...]
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