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In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees (Reuters) – Facebook's initial public offering is likely to set a new standard for how low investment banks are willing to go on advisory fees to win big business. The world's largest online social network is expected to tap public markets for $10 billion in the coming [...]

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Allen West, Tea Party star, could struggle to win second term Controversial Florida Republican known for strong rhetoric may have a hard time getting new term after redistricting

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Reba McEntire Songs Singer/actress Reba McEntire speaks during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion's Week Awards Ceremony at Wynn Las Vegas on December 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Getty Images) more pics » Reba McEntire (Getty Images) Reba McEntire (born March 28, 1955) is an American country music artist and actress. McEntire has since [...]

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A team of researchers at UC Davis has pioneered a technique to use stem cells to smother the genetic problem that causes Huntington's disease.

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LINCOLN – Noble Grand Wilma Newlin of the Coles County Odd Fellow Lodge has announced that the Illinois Odd Fellows, one of the world's oldest fraternal organizations dedicated to service for the bett

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Full Force’s Unsung is Actually Fun! – Huffington Post blog Full Force's Unsung is Actually Fun!Huffington Post (blog)So, if you don't know much about this week's featured group, Full Force, you might assume this is going to be another illuminating, bittersweet narrative about fame lost and bitterly mourned. "Unsung: The Story of Full Force" is [...]

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Reality TV World Chris Harrison talks Emily Maynard as the Bachelorette (and Bentley having to …Entertainment Weeklyby Mandi Bierly Though we've known sweet, Southern single mom Emily Maynard would be the next Bachelorette for a week, host Chris Harrison, who officially announced it on Good Morning America this morning, assures us it was only a [...]

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Shaun White wins Winter X superpipe gold with perfect run – USA TODAY USA TODAY Shaun White wins Winter X superpipe gold with perfect runUSA TODAYShaun White proved yet again that he is the world's top halfpipe snowboarder with an unprecedented perfect score of 100 in the superpipe final at Winter X Games, winning his [...]

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Los Angeles Times For woodchuck rescuer, every day is Groundhog DayLos Angeles TimesBob Will, right, and Bill Verge visit with Dunkirk Dave on Groundhog Day 2011. The two of them rescue groundhogs year-round. (Dunkirk Observer, Nicole Gugino / January 30, 2012) By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times Sixteen years ago, Bob Will came home to [...]

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Carolina Panthers unveil ‘more aggressive’ logo as Nike takes over NFL rights – Washington Post blog TSN Carolina Panthers unveil 'more aggressive' logo as Nike takes over NFL rightsWashington Post (blog)By Matt Brooks By the looks of their new logo, the Carolina Panthers are hungry for more improvement in 2012. (AP – AP) The 2011 [...]

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