Posts Tagged ‘three-years’

Prehistoric art was child’s play

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Prehistoric etchings found in a cave in France are the work of children as young as three years old, research suggests.

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Alexandra Petri: About that Sarah Palin and Glen Rice one-night stand

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

I don’t believe the In 1987 Sarah Palin Had A One-Night Stand With NBA Star-to-Be Glen Rice story that the National Enquirer and the new Palin book by Joe McGinniss are promoting. If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the past three years, it’s that Sarah Palin Doesn’t Like Rice. (If you want more jokes, especially jokes that have Mann Act attitudes towards what the Enquirer called a “ steamy, interracial hookup ,” just go on Twitter, where they will oblige you in sickening spades.) Read full article > >

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What’s at stake in the New York special election?

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

The special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner (D) in a Brooklyn-Queens House seat wasn’t supposed to be close. After all, this is a seat long held by Democrats — including the likes of now Sen. Chuck Schumer and former Rep. Liz Holtzman — and one that President Obama carried by 11 points just three years ago. Read full article > >

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2011 U.S. Open: Stosur Defeats Serena Williams for Title

Monday, September 12th, 2011

For the second time in three years, Serena Williams’s menacing behavior toward an official at Arthur Ashe Stadium overshadowed her opponent’s brilliance.

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Minka Kelly, Jeter Part Ways

Friday, August 26th, 2011

After three years together.

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John Beck: Inspirational story or a fairy tale?

Friday, August 19th, 2011

A guy who hasn’t taken an NFL snap in three years may indeed start the season behind center for the Washington Redskins , just as he is Friday night in Indianapolis in the team’s second exhibition game. And on the eve of John Beck ’s debut in burgundy and gold, I’m really torn. The idealist who was once unemployed at age 30 and just hoping for a shot openly roots for Beck. Read full article > >

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15-minute exercise plan ‘healthy’

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Just 15 minutes of exercise a day is enough to boost life expectancy by three years and cut death risk by 14%, researchers in Taiwan say.

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Firms fined £31m over roadworks

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Councils in England have charged utility companies £31m in fines for over-running of roadworks over the past three years, figures show.

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Power station death £450,000 fine

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Two companies are fined a total of £450,000 after a maintenance worker fell to his death at a power station three years ago.

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Animal rescues cost crews £3.5m

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Fire services in the UK have spent at least £3.5m rescuing 17,000 animals in the last three years, a BBC investigation finds.

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Sex case drama teacher is jailed

Friday, May 13th, 2011

A female drama teacher at a Lancashire school is jailed for three years for grooming a 13-year-old girl for sex.

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Memo From Moscow: Bulldogs Under the Rug? Signs of a Putin-Medvedev Rift

Monday, May 9th, 2011

The division of authority between the two leaders has seemed to work smoothly and soothe tensions for the past three years, but it has recently shown signs of breaking down.

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Memo From Moscow: Bulldogs Under the Rug? Signs of a Putin-Medvedev Rift

Rise in number of £1m homes sold

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

The number of homes selling for at least £1m in Scotland grew at the fastest rate for three years in 2010, new figures show.

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Financial crisis? What financial crisis?

Saturday, April 30th, 2011

It has been less than three years since the global financial system nearly imploded, and even now much of the global economy has not fully recovered. Which makes it all the more shocking that a collective amnesia has already set in about what we’ve just been through and why it happened.

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Air traffic control head’s exit leaves behind a system in turmoil

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

The seed that foreshadowed Hank Krakowski’s downfall Thursday was planted three years ago on a November day in a Texas hotel ballroom when he first addressed the assembled managers of the nation’s air traffic controllers.

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