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Hundreds of Stations Cut Analog Signals
NEW YORK (AP) - About a quarter of the nation's TV stations cut off their analog signals Tuesday, causing sets to go dark in households that were not prepared for digital television despite two years of warnings about the transition. Though most...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Wayne, Watertown, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Television
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As many as 12 dead in NY shooting
(CNN) -- At least one gunman began shooting Friday in an immigration services building in Binghamton, New York, killing at least 12 people, Gov. David Paterson said. A gunman is among the dead, law enforcement officials said. A law enforcement source...Tags: Death, Crime, Law and Justice, David Paterson, Immigration, Murder
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Presto, I'm a package! Magician: I was freight
A magician who claimed he transported himself in a crate aboard a cargo plane from upstate New York to Las Vegas and posted videos detailing the "trip" online now admits it was an elaborate hoax. "It was a publicity stunt right from the start," Wade...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Stranger Than Fiction, FBI, Entertainment, Transportation
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The ABCs of Mayoral Control of Schools
Times Staff WriterMayor Michael R. Bloomberg won control of this city's schools nearly four years ago and swiftly unleashed a dizzying string of reforms. Bloomberg and his schools chancellor, former federal prosecutor Joel I. Klein, slashed administrative jobs, ordered...Tags: Furniture, Examinations, Politics, Manhattan (New York City), Science and Technology
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Adolescents' TV Watching Is Linked to Violent Behavior
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAdolescents who watch more than one hour of television a day are more likely to commit aggressive and violent acts as adults, according to a 17-year study reported today in the journal Science. The study, which tracked more than 700 adolescents into...Tags: Madison (Dane, Wisconsin), Crime, Law and Justice, Television, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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Democrats retain U.S. House, push for historic gains
Associated PressDemocrats retained control of the House and pushed for historic gains in their majority yesterday by solidifying their dominance in the Northeast and making inroads in the South and West. "It's the night we have been waiting for," said House Speaker...Tags: California, Nancy Pelosi, Alan Grayson, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Team-by-team picks
The Associated PressArizona: 1 (12) Wendell Bryant, dt, Wisconsin; 2 (49) Levar Fisher, lb, North Carolina State; 3 (81) Josh McCown, qb, Sam Houston State; 3 (98) Dennis Johnson, de, Kentucky; 4 (113) Nate Dwyer, dt, Kansas; 5 (149) Jason McAddley, wr, Alabama; 6 (185) Josh...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Robert Thomas, Fred Weary, Chad, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Results are listed in alphabetical order. Times listed indicate when runners crossed the finish line, not their elapsed time. The timing chip is not activated until the runners reach the starting line. Some hometowns were not available. Information...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Brentwood (Los Angeles, California), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Glendale (Queens, New York), Oxford (Talbot, Maryland)
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Hollywood looks for new heroes while avoiding painful images
Tribune movie reporterThe White House being destroyed by an alien spaceship was the so-called "money shot" of "Independence Day," the image largely credited with launching the 1995 movie into the box-office stratosphere. Now that we've been exposed to day after day and camera...Tags: Politics, 24 (tv program), Television, Oklahoma, Gaming
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Clinton set to undergo heart bypass
Sun StaffFormer President Bill Clinton, who at age 58 has appeared trim and vigorous, checked into New York Presbyterian Hospital yesterday after suffering chest pains and shortness of breath and was scheduled for quadruple bypass surgery, his office said....Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Illnesses, Hillary Clinton, Emergency Incidents, Plastic Surgeons
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N.Y. Forward Picking Pitt
The Hartford CourantChris Taft, a 6-foot-10 forward from Xaverian High in New York, is expected to make an oral commitment to Pittsburgh today. Taft had UConn listed among his top five schools, though Syracuse was believed to be Pitt's main competition. Courtney Sims, a 6-...Tags: Politics, Financial Aid, Storrs, Missouri, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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