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Wednesday October 15, 2008

Thursday - National Bosses Day
Saturday - Sweetest Day
Fri Oct 24 - United Nations Day
Fri Oct 24 - Anniversary of Black Thurdsay

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Recession fears sink Dow below 9,000 - Traders work the floor at the beginning of the trading day at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 15, 2008.Despair over the economy sent Wall Street plunging again Wednesday, propelling the Dow Jones industrials down 733 points to their second-largest point loss ever.


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Cheney treated for irregular heartbeat - Oct. 15: Doctors detected a recurrence of a heart problem in Vice President Cheney, prompting him to cancel a fundraiser later in the day. MSNBC's Jeannie Ohm reports.  (MSNBC)Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday left a D.C. hospital for an outpatient procedure to restore his normal heart rhythm after doctors found a recurrence of atrial fibrillation.


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Nancy Reagan suffers broken pelvis
Aide: John Paul hurt in '82 stabbing
Climate may reshape travel landscape
Hard times are good at pawnshops
Housewives actor in critical condition
Obama, McCain prepare for last debate
Gitmo prosecutor consulted priest
CIA tactics endorsed in secret memos
Retail sales see biggest decline in three years
Bush, Paulson: Economic upturn will take time
I know Caylee is alive, grandma says
Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce
World markets drop after two-day rally
Gunbattle kills 2 at Thai-Cambodia border
Respite in winds helping LA-area firefighters
Caribbean islands brace for Omar
U.S. issues travel advisory for Mexico
'Porno' proves to be tough sell in movie's ads
Your 'pure' bottled water has contaminants, too
N. Korea spy jailed in sex-for-secrets case
Gray vote no longer reliably red
Passengers overpower would-be hijacker
Oops! Gas station charges 35 cents per gallon

US NEWS

Cheney home after heart rhythm normalized
Nancy Reagan hospitalized with broken pelvis
Hard times are good times at pawnshops
Gitmo prosecutor consulted priest
Contractor testifies at Stevens trial
Sheriff: Family cremated mom on barbecue
Safer seat belts for small school buses
Suit against God tossed over lack of address
Man on trial for killing Mormon wife
Black employees sue U.S. Marshals
NYT poll: Attacks by McCain turn off voters
CIA tactics endorsed in secret memos
Missing girl's mom stays silent before judge
I know Caylee is alive, grandma says
Your 'pure' bottled water has contaminants, too
Oops! Gas station charges 35 cents per gallon
Respite in winds helping LA-area firefighters
Caribbean islands brace for Omar

WORLD NEWS

Americans stay away from bloody Juarez
Huge UK database plan stirs civil liberty fears
For Cubans, U.S. election issue is the embargo
Passengers overpower would-be hijacker
John Paul wounded in '82 stabbing, aide reveals
Caribbean islands brace for Omar
World markets drop after two-day rally
Draft pact: Iraq could prosecute U.S. troops
Gunbattle kills 2 at Thai-Cambodia border
Austria's Haider was drunk during fatal crash
N. Korea spy jailed in sex-for-secrets case
U.S. issues travel advisory for Mexico
CIA tactics endorsed in secret memos
Japan pulls tainted Chinese beans from stores
Whale's death tied to human trash

BUSINESS

Dow plunges, finishes down 733 points
Retail sales see biggest decline in three years
Fed sees economy sinking deeper into rut
AIG spent thousands on execs hunting trip
Bank rescue: Making Wall Street pay?
Oil below $76 as OPEC cuts forecast
The New Yorker: It s really a trust crunch
Aging suit helps develop cars for older drivers
Nissan recalls more than 200,000 vehicles
Incentives luring buyers back to pickups, SUVs
Bush, Paulson: Economic upturn will take time
Hard times are good times at pawnshops
Analysis: What went wrong with the markets?
JPMorgan profits dive; Wells Fargo s dip
Coca-Cola s quarterly profit up 14 percent
World markets drop after two-day rally
Newsweek: Wall Street storm hits Silicon Valley
Massive bailout won't work overnight

ENTERTAINMENT

Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce
DJ AM recalls the horror of his plane crash
D.L. Hughley brings comedy to CNN
Bon Jovi complains over Republican rally song
Housewives actor in critical condition
'Dancing' gets too hot for Chef Rocco
Scoop: Even McCain thinks Palin will be on 'SNL'
Test Pattern: Dude, these celebs are hot
Jury selection begins in Spears case
'I think I was high,' Farrell says of sex tape
'Porno' proves to be tough sell in movie's ads
Wahlberg thrilled with kick-ass Payne
Quiz: What kind of car is KITT in new 'Knight Rider'?
Janet Jackson to return after bout of vertigo
Pricey Picasso sketches found in luggage
5 American Music Award nods for Alicia Keys
Tim McGraw upset about greatest hits record
Slide show: The week in celebrity sightings
5Top: Ode to Jamie Lynn! Teen pregnancy songs
New Bond girl comes from humble beginnings
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SPORTS

Romo to follow Favre's advice and gut it out?
Curran: Titans' Young using injury as 'motivation'
Phillies try to put away Dodgers in Game 5 tonight
At bat: Under the radar, Manuel works his magic
Opinion: Phillies keep on finding new heroes
Opinion: Second-guess Torre? Think again, L.A. fans
Celizic: Rays making run of historic proportions
Opinion: Red Sox don't seem likely to rally this time
Rays swap starters for Game 5 against Boston
Small fire burns famous Fenway landmark
Rumors: Whizzinator makers in trouble
Novacek's picks: Chargers can hold off Bills
Video: Three and Out: Week 7
Video: $100k Challenge: Eli Manning is can't-miss pick
Video: Fantasy Fix: Top NFL waiver-wire fantasy pick-ups
Video: Fantasy Fix: Time to cut bait with L.T. and T.O.?
Video: Rising and Falling: Cowboys, Patriots are falling apart
Slide show: Images from baseball playoffs
Brandon Lang on Gambling
Play the NBCSports.com $100K Fantasy Challenge
Slide show: The Week in Sports Pictures
Rotoworld: Get latest fantasy baseball updates
Odds: Find latest lines, more on each game
Matchups: Breaking down each contest
Sound off in our sports discussion boards
Injury report: Who will, won't be playing

HEALTH

Your 'pure' bottled water has contaminants, too
Device reverses paralysis in monkeys
Rare identical triplets go home from hospital
Brain chemical sparks grief after loss of partner
Many Christian pastors dismiss mental illness
Why women are more prone to cavities
Death rate 70 percent lower at top hospitals
Japan pulls tainted Chinese beans from stores
Head or heart? Money meltdown is emotional
How much should you really exercise?
B vitamins fail to slow Alzheimer's decline
Dying owner leaves 32 cats with Ala. vets
Web surfing could keep dementia at bay
Judge OKs $24M for pets hurt by tainted food
Depression hikes death rate after heart attack
Alzheimer's offspring confront their own risk
Treatment helps hard-to-transplant get kidney
A house divided: Spouses split over candidates
Pet food case settlement may be upped to $32M
Vioxx risk lingers at least 1 year after using drug
Web site invites kids to report bullies incognito
Gator victim gets new high-tech hand
S. African minister issues appeal on AIDS shot
Docs double kids' vitamin D recommendations
11 baby product companies asked to avoid BPA
Dairy blames toxic milk on subcontractors
China dairy sued over infant s toxic milk death
The overweight debate: Healthy and heavy?
Mystery disease causes rampant bleeding

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

When has a video game ever made you cry?
WiMax launch in Baltimore is key for Sprint
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Europe aims for re-entry spacecraft
NASA approves Hubble revival plan
FCC official: Digital TV switch will be messy
Apple laptops get glass trackpad, Nvidia chip
Samsung re-enters U.S. laptop market
Video: Video games may do some good
Cell phones could become 'zombies'
Motorola introduces touchscreen phone
Cosmic Log: Where the shuttle went wrong
Is 'LittleBigPlanet' the PS3's killer app?
Cosmic Log: Rocket racer is 'go' for show
Newsweek: Is technology changing our brains?
Obama ads: 'It's in the game'
Oldest full-body insect fossil discovered

TRAVEL

Humanitarian trips around the world
In many airports, guns are OK outside security
Global warming may make some spots inviting
What you should know about beating jet lag
U.S. issues travel advisory for Mexico
Love chocolate? Put Belize on your travel itinerary
The world's strangest restaurants
Gratuity guide: Worldwide tips on tipping
Cultural quartet: 4 cities for fall travel
Portland's quirky cousin just around the Bend
Airlines reduce fuel fees on overseas flights
International arrival: Boy born at JFK airport
Troubleshooter: Hey Priceline, I want my taxes back!

WEATHER

Caribbean islands brace for Omar
Respite in winds helping LA-area firefighters
Southeast told more water wars ahead
Bush, Clinton tour Ike damage
Drought has Aussie farmers trading water

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Thursday - Showers. Highs In The Upper 50s. Southwest Winds Around 10 Mph...Becoming West In The Afternoon. Chance Of Rain Near 100 Percent.
Thursday Night - Mostly Cloudy In The Evening...Then Becoming Partly Cloudy. Lows In The Lower 40s. Northwest Winds 10 To 15 Mph.
Friday - Mostly Sunny. Highs In The Mid 50s. Northwest Winds Around 10 Mph.
Friday Night - Mostly Clear In The Evening...Then Becoming Partly Cloudy. Lows In The Lower 30s. Northwest Winds Around 10 Mph.
Saturday - Mostly Sunny. Highs In The Lower 50s.
Saturday Night And Sunday - Mostly Clear. Lows In The Lower 30s. Highs In The Mid 50s.
Sunday Night And Monday - Mostly Cloudy. Lows In The Upper 30s. Highs In The Mid 50s.
Monday Night - Mostly Cloudy In The Evening...Then Clearing. A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Lows In The Upper 30s.
Tuesday Through Wednesday - Mostly Clear. Highs In The Lower 50s. Lows In The Lower 30s.
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