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Reuters Georgian parliament urges cutting ties with Moscow Church trashed as India religious riots spread Thai police confront protesters in PM's compound WHO study backs universal health care Karadzic due for plea hearing at Hague tribunal Argentine "dirty war" generals get life in prison Eleven headless bodies found near Mexican graveyard Grenade blast wounds 7 suspected rebels in Sri Lanka prison Heavy fighting threatens East Congo peace deal Flash floods kill 11 in northern Vietnam	New York Times Putin Suggests U.S. Provocation in Georgia Clash An Embattled Enclave Yearns to Be Free (and Liechtenstein) Bolivian Is an Uneasy Ally as U.S. Presses Drug War Car Bombing of Police Bus Kills 8 in Pakistan China Defends Its Reviled Soccer Team Iraq Signs Oil Deal With China Worth Up to $3 Billion Russia Deal May Fall, a Casualty of Conflict Security Group Refuses to Back Russia’s Actions Israelis in Anguish Over the Abuse and Murder of a 4-Year-Old Faiths Clash, Displacing Thousands In East India	BBC Obama launches historic campaign Putin blames US for Georgia role Strengthening Gustav hits Jamaica Argentine chiefs jailed for life 'UK PM terror threat' men are charged Canadian PM presses Arctic claim Headless corpses found in Mexico Indian PM says flood 'a calamity' Dalai Lama admitted to hospital Catch me if you can: Researchers find flies 'sense swat threat'

MSNBC
Obama: ‘We cannot turn back’	'I was a proud Republican. Not anymore'	Obama: Keeping the American promise alive	Martin Luther King Jr. honored at the DNC	King: 'One of our nation's defining moments'	Obama's candidacy, 45 years after 'the dream'	Hurricane Gustav gains strength	Will Pawlenty be McCain's VP?

Business

The Economist Ethiopia's fast-growing economy faces some problems Europe.view The Democratic National Convention Drugs Market.view Asia.view Saudi Arabia opens its stockmarket, at last, to foreign investors Pakistan's coalition government splits as instability grows As a political statement the Beijing Olympics had mixed results Business.view	BusinessWeek A Law That Could Give Big Labor Some Brawn Boeing's Tanker Challenges Mount Dell Earnings Tumble The Economy's Upside Surprise Toyota Trims '09 Outlook, Plans Electric Car Wall Street's Big Sell-Off Beijing Olympics: Winners and Losers London Games 2012: Lessons From Beijing Newark and the Future of Crime Fighting Coke's New Design Direction	Forbes The World's 100 Most Powerful Women The World's Most Powerful Women The World's Billionaires The World's Most Wanted White-Collar Fugitives Business Visionaries America's Best Colleges Why Everyone Is Picking On Apple Microsoft's Sneak Attack On Google Cell Genesys' Saving Grace Five Things Steve Jobs Must Do Before He Dies

Tech

Engadget Android Developer Challenge winners announced Sony VPL-HW10 SXRD projector peeks from behind the curtain Ask Engadget: Best "desktop replacement" laptop? Pirelli Cyber Tire adds some smarts to your slicks Nintendo explains Wii Fit shortages using familiar language AMD roadmap leaked, dual core Phenoms could be around the corner Apple acknowledges iPhone passcode flaw, promises fix next month Sony debuts Bravia BDV-IT1000 Blu-ray home theater system Amazon puts the kibosh on Kindle 2.0 rumors Google talks Android Market app store	Wired Novelist Neal Stephenson Once Again Proves He's the King of the Worlds Cowboy Upgrade: Welcome to the NFL's Next Flagship Arena Aug. 29, 1965: Long-Distance Calling ... Very Long Distance Obama Address Sets Internet On Fire Gallery: American Dreamers Run Free at Burning Man How to Download MP3s From Streaming Music Sites Make Your Own Custom YouTube-Video Player Mazda Building a Volt of Its Own FBI: Uploader Confessed to Pre-releasing Guns N' Roses Tracks 'Babylon A.D.': Add Another Mangled Movie to the List	Slashdot SSD Won't Make Sense In Laptops For Two Years Comcast To Cap Data Transfers At 250 GB In October Hashing Email Addresses For Web Considered Harmful Black Screens For Unauthorized Copies of Windows Cost-Effective Server Room Air Conditioning? Bell Labs Kills Fundamental Physics Research Will W3C Accept DRM For Webfonts? Lenovo Requires NDA For Windows License Refund Case Against Video-Sharing Site Dismissed Slashdot's Disagree Mail

Science

Popular Science Lean on Me (Or at Least a Monkey) Of Brain Disease and Belly Ache China: Gold Basket of the World Surgery By Numbers Huffing and Puffing Follow That Robot! Gridiron Gear Goes to War FCC + Monopoly Sitting in a Tree... The Baseball Replay Redux J.J. Abrams Gets Lost Again	The Guardian Quick-thinking flies are one jump ahead of the swatter Rose George on the problem with recycling sewage into fertiliser Environmentalists travel by car to Greece using waste vegetable oil as biofuel Video: Giant panda birth Computer virus infects orbiting space station Obituary: Paul Tessier From papyrus to the web: photographs of Dead Sea Scrolls to go online Peta Bee reports on the hazards of buying herbal remedies on the internet Keith Stuart, Gamesblog: Physics is a changing tide for games development The world is becoming a happier place	The Great Beyond Listen up: gene therapies help grow hairy hearing helpers For and against Templeton Fusion scientist reprimanded for misconduct Mistake or insight? Herbal medicines’ heavy metal problem Songs about science part VIII: the astrobiology rap Coral protection zones don't work Ones that got away Paparazzi out PAMELA Indictment in pufferfish toxin case

Society

Salon Liquoring up the Democrats Everyone's favorite mean girl Ask the pilot: Who cares what planes look like? I do! Why do they have to look so ugly and boring? I married a Nazi -- the comedy Why I love the city that brutalized me Dr. Feelbad WayLay John Kerry: I learned my lesson in 2004 Biden -- and Kerry and Clinton -- go on the attack Advice to Obama for his historic speech	Slate Slate V: Barack Obama's strong speech. The latest from Slate's Democratic Convention Twitter feed. Adventures of an accidental delegate. You know, that old piece of paper the Bush administration shredded. Why is no one in Denver talking about it? Does alcohol have more of an effect at high altitudes? Slate V uncovers the real Denver rivalry. Slate reader poll: What unwatched Netflix rental have you kept unwatched the longest? Farhad Manjoo discusses the causes of Apple's recent troubles. untitled	The New Yorker Rebecca Mead: The soaring ambition of Santiago Calatrava. Nick Paumgarten: What happens when the downturn goes upmarket? We Did Not Make Ourselves Under Suspicion Three’s Company The Theatre The Same Man The Gargoyle The End of Sleep The Book of Dreams

Opinion

Daily Kos Buchanan stuns co-panelists Babington wrote piece before Obama's speech was finished Fournier outsources AP anti-Obama attack What "riveted" looks like Frenzied Scattershot "The strength and grace to bridge divides..." "Tomorrow, We're Back At It" Text of Obama's Acceptance Speech Liveblogging the Convention Live Blogging the Convention	The Huffington Post Obama Speech: More Than 84,000 Attend Thomas DeLorenzo: Universal Health Care Begins At Home Joseph A. Palermo: He Came, He Saw, He Conquered! Jacob Heilbrunn: Obama Goes On the Offense Donald Miller: My email buddy, Barack Obama Obama DNC Speech Reactions Bridget Moloney: Labor Day Marathon Grilling: Magic or Misery? Jack Hidary: Live From Invesco Field -- Obama: America, We Cannot Turn Back James Love: Obama Delivers, And Then Some David Sirota: Obama Speech: Convention Address Makes Economic Populism Central Thrust of Election 2008	FOX News Louisiana Coast May Evacuate Friday as Gustav Stalks Gulf Live Architecture: Grow Your Own Home McCain Makes VP Pick Iran's Military Advancements Not Just Show, Experts Say Oxygen Bottle Burst on Qantas Flight, Investigation Reveals Putin Accuses U.S. of Pushing Georgia to War Former Marine Acquitted of Iraqi Killings in Landmark Trial Bond for Missing Tot Caylee's Mom to Be Revoked Top-Seeded Ivanovic Upset by Coin at U.S. Open Magazine Recipe Typo Leads to Poisoned Cake Bakers

Games

IGN Facebreaker Videos Renegade Kid's Wii Game PSN Picks (08.28.08) Dick Tracy Screens Lock's Quest: Story, Enemy, and Skills Trailer The Sims 3 Developer Diary Unsolved Crimes Hands-on Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness - FAQ/guide PSN Update (08.28.08) The Revolution of I, Robot	IGN DS Lock's Quest: Story, Enemy, and Skills Trailer Unsolved Crimes Hands-on Age of Empires: Mythologies Screens The Cultures of Age of Empires: Mythologies Age of Empires: Mythologies Trailer Unsolved Crimes Videos From the Abyss Arrives at Retail Today THQ Tests Your Book Smarts This Fall with Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?: Make the Grade Detectives Close to Cracking Mysterious Disappearances as Unsolved Crimes for Nintendo DS Goes Gold Zubo Video	N4G PSP 2001 vs PSP 3000 - The Comparison Microsoft Hardware teaser: 'Say Goodbye to Laser' GTAIV DLC Rumored To Be Huge And Cost 1600 MS Points First PS3 Firmware 2.5 Details Microsoft Confirms "Porn Mode" For IE 8, Calls it "InPrivate" (Still Sounds Dirty) Why The Xbox 360 Was Forced To Launch First IGN: Infinite Undiscovery Review The One Reason Too Human failed To Work Sony unveils 240Hz LCD TV IGN: Fable II: 10 Things You Absolutely Have to Know

Music

Tiny Mix Tapes Tonight's Radiohead Show to be Webcasted Live The Broken West Hit The North, South, East, and West This Fall! No Age Add U.S. Leg to Tour, Garner Mixed Reviews by Amazon Users Otis Redding Mise en Abyme RIP: Steve Foley, Replacements drummer Björk Slams Journalists! Ouch... Guy Who Leaked New Guns N' Roses Songs Arrested By FBI, Totally Worth It; New LP Rumored for Rainy November 25 Second Semester Sophomore Year We All Turned Gay Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet	Pitchfork Video: Radiohead: Live Webcast from Santa Barbara, Calif. Pitchfork.tv: Plants and Animals: Live on "Don't Look Down" Stars Announce Sad Robots EP New Music: Lou Reed [ft. Antony Hegarty]: "Caroline Says, Pt. II" (Live) [MP3] The Cure Reveal New Album Title Witch, Witchcraft, Warlocks, Earthless Do Manifest Fest Radiohead to Webcast Tonight's Show Live Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid Announce New Joint LP On Repeat: High Places: "From Stardust to Sentience" [MP3/Stream] Photos: Low / Tapes 'n Tapes Members at Obama Benefit [Saint Paul, MN; 08/27/08]	NME NME.COM - News REM man curates two new compilations Oasis announce club show in New York Radiohead to webcast last US show tonight US Olympic champ Michael Phelps to present at VMAs Neon Neon, The Virgins, Duke Spirit for CMJ M.I.A.: 'I didn't want to make music again' Axl Rose fancies Kelly Osbourne - Tabloid Hell Suge Knight released from jail Zooey Deschanel and M Ward announce fall US dates

Film

Village Voice A Dreyer Duo—Day of Wrath at the IFC and Vampyr on DVD John Carpenter Lives in a BAM Retrospective Social Climbing Through Politically Turbulent Times in I Served the King of England Lincoln Center Honors Charlton Heston My Mexican Shivah The Sensation of Sight Traitor Two Films @ Two Boots The Absurdist Bloodshed of Takashi Miike's Sukiyaki Western Django Year of the Fish	Rotten Tomatoes Box Office Guru Preview: Vin Diesel Leads Final Charge of Summer Critics Consensus: Babylon Condemned, Traitor Fails New Images: Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire Summer Box Office Sets New Record Sony Auctions Spider-Man 4 Role for Charity Neveldine and Taylor Talk Crank 2, Jonah Hex Luhrmann's Australia Slightly Delayed Dragonball Story Outline Revealed Rain of Madness Available for Free on iTunes Downey, Fey in Talks for Animated Superhero Spoof	Empire Two Writers For The Boys Ashley Greene Signs On For Summer Australia Pushed Back To Thanksgiving Jason Statham Photo Special Get Ready For Facebook: The Movie The Strangers Set For A Sequel George Clooney Is Up In The Air Solondz Plans Sequel To Happiness New Pics From Oliver Stones W Something Borrowed For Hilary Swank

Humor

The Onion Report: Turkey Sandwiches An Excellent Source Of Turkey Sandwiches Amish Population Boom Hawaii Wins Little League World Series Report: Dwyane Wade Left Cell-Phone Charger In China [audio] Challenging New Iraq War Video Game Will Take 14 Years To Play Cheney To Speak At Republican Convention From Section 109, Row 56, Seat 3 untitled FBI Launches Nationwide Manhunt For New Office Manager Obama Modifies 'Yes We Can' Message To Exclude Area Loser America Needs To Have A Superficial Conversation About Race	Fark [Florida] Two geezer former mayors get in fight after primary, activate their LifeAlerts, end up in hospital with chest pains [Scary] Old and busted: Crazy Cat Lady. New hotness: Crazy Cobra Dude [Strange] Baby in 30ft fall horror saved by his dirty diaper [Interesting] Woman sues PA town after being denied permit to open a pole-dancing studio [Photoshop] Photoshop this blind pianist [Followup] Fat cat Prince Chunk not so chunky after all. Only 22 pounds. Another tubby tabby, Shamu, much more of a whale [Unlikely] Emotional pain "hurts more than physical pain", claim scientists who have never taken a hard one to the nads [Fail] Fake $3 bill with Obama in an Arabic headdress? Check. Openly racist text on said "currency"? Yup. Party chair having no idea how the bills got in the GOP booth ? You betcha [Hero] Woman spots cancer in a baby through an online photo, informs the mother [Scary] Women's rights in Iraq - "Hey we can blow people up just as good as men can"	Truemors Abercrombie & Fitch Judge Workers Based on Looks Afghan Spider Puts Soldier’s Family On the Run Chinese Diagnosed With “Olympic Syndrome” Fashion on the Go: Style.com Launching iPhone App Muppet Show Return Movin’ Right Along Armani Designing Villas for $1.8B Egyptian Development NYC Fashion Week to Feature Health Initiative Booths WB Financing Coco Chanel Biopic Starring Audrey Tautou Time Runs Out for “100 Things To Do Before You Die” Author The Hot Seat a No-No for Sperm

Intervention with Kristin Chenoweth

Intervention with Kristin Chenoweth

Office Survivalist

Office Survivalist

McCain's Roommates

McCain's Roommates

Speedo Tuxedo

PSI: Missing Keys

PSI: Missing Keys

Michael Phelps Sex Tape

Michael Phelps Sex Tape

Pranksville USA

Pranksville USA

Buzz Sites

Digg Leipzig: The real-life Half-Life 2 [PICS] Men Want Women To Be Traditional-Women HAPPY To Be Housewife Trial Against The Pirate Bay Delayed Kitten of War (PIC) Sex ads on Denver Craigslist spike with Democrats' arrival Crazy. City-In-a-Pyramid Could House a Million Dubaians. A Black Man, Living in D.C. Dies Younger Than a Man in India Giant Clams Fed Early Humans Study says eyes evolved for X-Ray vision How You Can "Save" PC Gaming	Reddit reddit.com: what's new online It's official: Comcast starts 250GB bandwidth caps October 1 Vote up if you thought Obama did a good job with his speech Cops threaten girl, 23, to turn informant or face 5 yr jail term for posessing weed--they give her 13K and tell her to buy drugs and a gun from dealers she never met. She's dead now. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the US of provoking the conflict in Georgia, possibly for domestic election purposes. FUCKEN PARTY!!!! [pic] Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Cool! An Interactive Site That Shows You How Much Your Taxes Will Be Lowered Under Obama's Tax Plan This video is simply awesome. It slowly zooms in on concrete until it reaches the atoms, while verbally explains what we're seeing. I wish there were others like it taken of different materials. What Michael Jackson should look like.	Technorati Natgas cars: Clean, green, going nowhere Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 Romney Is Top V.P. Choice Of GOP Delegates What Bush Taught McCain John McCain: Lexington: Private equity and banks: Twilight Voted Most Anticipated Movie Of The Fall On Fandango Breaking - Android Market announced Court Upholds KPMG Ruling