BlogPost: December 5, 2010 - December 11, 2010
Paul McCartney's 'Scrambled Eggs,' football kickers and a very iPad Christmas (videos)
Four videos to watch
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Melissa Bell
| December 10, 2010; 5:25 PM ET |
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Sen. Bernie Sanders took over Senate floor in hours-long speech
Bernie Sanders launches fillibuster.
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Melissa Bell
| December 10, 2010; 5:10 PM ET |
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Anonymous 'hacktivists' increase in number; Hacker magazine condemns attacks
Anonymous group swells in number. Hackers unhappy.
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| December 10, 2010; 1:11 PM ET |
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♪♫ James Moody dies at 85
James Moody died.
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Melissa Bell
| December 10, 2010; 11:53 AM ET |
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The year in Life photographs
Life magazine presents it's round up of 105 best photographs.
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| December 10, 2010; 11:01 AM ET |
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Barbara Walters's most fascinating people, Twitter stats, Liu Xiaobo and more in the morning roundup
Morning links. December 9, 2010.
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| December 10, 2010; 8:43 AM ET |
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♪♫ She & Him put a spell on you
She & Him take to Conan last night for some good ol' music.
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| December 10, 2010; 8:23 AM ET |
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Escondido 'bomb house,' Anonymous on attack, and Bendable desk in evening round-up
Evening round-up.
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Melissa Bell
| December 9, 2010; 5:13 PM ET |
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Google's zeitgeist: year in review (video)
Google Zeitgeist launches a video to wrap up what the world searched for.
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Melissa Bell
| December 9, 2010; 3:00 PM ET |
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Brenda Starr exits cartoon land: another funereal toll for journalism?
Brenda Starr is leaving the comic world.
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| December 9, 2010; 1:17 PM ET |
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Moving portraits of 14 actors
NYT creates 14 moving portraits.
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| December 9, 2010; 11:38 AM ET |
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DREAM Act goes to a vote; the Web watches
The DREAM Act passed the House, but advocates are unsure that Senate members will gather the 60 votes needed to push the bill through to further Senate procedures later today. Why do you support passage or failure of the DREAM Act?
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Katie Rogers
| December 9, 2010; 10:51 AM ET |
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Mark Zuckerberg to give away half his money; Steve Martin finds his funny bone
Morning news to know.
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| December 9, 2010; 10:44 AM ET |
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♪♫ Jim Morrison to be pardoned; he's not alone in the rock star pardon hall of fame
Jim Morrison will be pardoned by Florida governor Charlie Crist. We look back on other musical pardons.
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| December 9, 2010; 9:09 AM ET |
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Elizabeth Edwards and the cancer question
Lisa Adams, a cancer survivor, talks about her reaction to Elizabeth Edwards death.
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| December 8, 2010; 4:10 PM ET |
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Derrick Burts, HIV-positve porn actor, calls for condom use in industry
Derrick Burts, HIV-positve porn actor, calls for condom use in industry.
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| December 8, 2010; 12:15 PM ET |
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Facebook numbers game has people raising awareness about themselves
(Carol Guzy/The Washington Post) Just when you thought the cartoon craze was dying out, news streams all over Facebook have another mystery: "#4 You broke my heart. To this day I still think about you." "#51.2 You always make me...
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| December 8, 2010; 10:28 AM ET |
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SpaceX launches (Video)
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket sits on the pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (Scott Audette/Reuters) SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket into space at 10:43 a.m. The shuttle is planned to circle Earth twice, reenter...
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| December 8, 2010; 9:32 AM ET |
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Net neutrality, China Peace Prize, and tax deal: Need-to-know news
A woman wears a badge asking for the release of Liu Xiaobao outside the legislative council in Hong Kong before heading to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo. (Mike Clarke/AFP/Getty Images) Morning news to know: NASA NASA sold computers...
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| December 8, 2010; 8:53 AM ET |
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'Anonymous' attacks Visa.com, Mastercard.com in support of WikiLeaks
Hackers supposedly have brought Mastercard.com down as a retaliation for Julian Assange's arrest.
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| December 8, 2010; 8:19 AM ET |
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♪♫ John Lennon final print interview; digital tributes flood the Internet (Audio)
Rolling Stone published never-before-heard tapes of John Lennon.
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| December 8, 2010; 7:28 AM ET |
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Elizabeth Edwards dies; interviews of her life (Video)
Elizabeth Edwards dies from cancer at the age of 61.
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| December 7, 2010; 5:09 PM ET |
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Captain Awesome, vibrating wallets and robbing Santas: afternoon wackiness
Captain Awesome, formerly known as Douglas Allen Smith Jr., with his identification card in Eugene, Ore. (Brian Davies/AP) Three weird and wonderful things to top off the day: My name is Awesome too. An Oregon man has changed his name...
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| December 7, 2010; 2:47 PM ET |
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, in jail; World Press Freedom Day announced
State Department announces World Press Freedom Day. Awkward timing.
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| December 7, 2010; 2:07 PM ET |
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Google e-book error page introduces the Whale Fail
Google e-books hat tips Twitter and Herman Melville with their 404 page.
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| December 7, 2010; 1:24 PM ET |
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Cosmo enters Mongolia: Stephen Colbert suggests cover lines (Video)
Suggested Mongolian cover lines for new Cosmo provided by Tweets and Stephen Colbert.
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| December 7, 2010; 12:04 PM ET |
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Julian Assange arrested: Is he a 'scientific journalist' or 'megalomaniac'?
Who is Julian Assange?
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| December 7, 2010; 8:54 AM ET |
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Aspirin, Iranian Geneva talks, subway rescues and more
Morning link love.
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Melissa Bell
| December 7, 2010; 8:05 AM ET |
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♪♫ December 7, 1941: A day that will live in infamy
December 7, 1941 -- A Day that will live in infamy
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| December 7, 2010; 7:43 AM ET |
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Panda bonanza: Researchers try to dupe pandas with panda costumes (Photos)
Panda researchers dress like pandas to protect a baby panda from identifying with humans.
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| December 6, 2010; 2:25 PM ET |
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WikiLeaks left off Twitter trends?
WikiLeaks wonders if Twitter is censoring it.
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| December 6, 2010; 1:24 PM ET |
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Noah's ark lands in midst of state and church separation debate
Plans to give the investors of a Noah's ark theme park government discounts, kicks off a church vs. state debate.
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| December 6, 2010; 11:10 AM ET |
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Hot air balloon found at sea, SNL sees WikiLeaks as 'TMZ' and more
Morning link love about hot air balloon crashes and John Boehner taking the House.
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| December 6, 2010; 10:00 AM ET |
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♪♫ Grace Potter salutes the troops
Grace Potter On Sunday night, the U.S. troops at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego were honored with "VH1 Divas Salute the Troops." It brought a mishmash of D-list celebrities and over-the-top music performances. Some of the...
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Melissa Bell
| December 6, 2010; 8:40 AM ET |
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Facebook profiles get major redesign: Will you opt to change your page?
The Facebook profile page gets a major redesign.
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Melissa Bell
| December 6, 2010; 7:34 AM ET |
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♪♫ Dave Brubeck takes five
Dave Bruebeck turns 90 today.
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Melissa Bell
| December 6, 2010; 7:30 AM ET |
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