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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt disagree over "red meat" - International Business Times

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt disagree over "red meat" - International Business Times

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Morning Edition
  1. Two Men Cleared in Chicago Airport Arrested on Terror Charges
    Ahmed Mohamed Nassar al Soofi and Hezem al Muisi were charged with "preparation of a terrorist attack." In what is believed to have been a test run, the two men were travelling with a box cutter, knives and cell phones taped to bottles holding liquids.
    Read original story in ABC News | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  2. Major Drug Kingpin Arrested in Mexico
    Edgar Valdez Villareal's arrest, the result of a year-long intelligence operation, was a big win for President Felipe Calderson, who recently redoubled efforts to win the drug war.
    Read original story in The New York Times | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  3. Bear Attack Calls Exotic Pet Laws Into Question
    Agriculture interests concerned about the regulation of caging and treatment of livestock have teamed up with exotic pet owners to fight a new proposed ban on the ownership of non-native endangered species.
    Read original story in The Associated Press | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  4. Survey Says Sarah Palin Not Ready for Presidency
    A new Vanity Fair poll finds that more Americans believe in UFOs than believe Sarah Palin would make an effective commander-in-chief.
    Read original story in Vanity Fair | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  5. Army in Southern Sudan Pledges to Phase Out Child Soldiers
    With more than 20,000 already discharged, the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) plans to remove all child soldiers from its ranks by the end of the year.
    Read original story in BBC | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  6. Attempt To Curb Rising Yen Sends Global Stocks Falling
    Investors fear that the yen, at a 15-year high, could have a negative impact on exporters.
    Read original story in The New York Times | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  7. Religious Differences Split Beck, Followers
    Glenn Beck's call for Americans to turn to God have some Christians wondering which God he's talking about.
    Read original story in The Washington Monthly | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  8. Biden: Iraq Is "Going to Be Just Fine"
    But while the vice president is in Baghdad, personnel at the U.S. embassy there have been encouraged to wear "protective gear" when they go outside.
    Read original story in The Washington Post | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  9. U.S. Slaps North Korea With Tough New Sanctions
    An executive order signed by President Obama on Monday targets those linked to money laundering, drug trade and the sale of counterfeit luxury goods.
    Read original story in CNN | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  10. Public Workers Continue to Strike in South Africa
    Hospitals and schools remain closed as more than one million public sector workers continue striking into a third week. Unions will vote Tuesday on whether to accept a wage increase offer below their initial demands.
    Read original story in BBC | Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010

  11. Sharron Angle: I Wouldn't Have Voted for Katrina Relief
    Democrats mark the fifth anniversary of the hurricane by releasing audio of Angle describing federal Katrina relief as an example of the government living outside its means.
    Read original story in The Las Vegas Sun | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  12. How To Tell When a CEO Is Lying
    If the CEO on your conference call is boasting about "our" incredibly "fantastic" second-quarter earnings, watch out.
    Read original story in The Economist | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

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Monday, August 30, 2010

10 Most Popular Stories of the Week


10 Most Popular Stories

How the Stimulus Is Changing America
John Locher / Getty Images
New juice Obama, right, tours a huge solar array in Nevada. Catching rays is easy; storing and shipping solar energy is harder.

1. How the Stimulus Is Changing America

By Michael Grunwald

Voters hate it. Hardly anyone wants credit for it. But the $787 billion stimulus is quietly altering the way Americans work, move, innovate and plug in

2. The Government Can Use GPS to Track Your Moves

By Adam Cohen

A controversial ruling could turn America into the sort of totalitarian state imagined by George Orwell

3. The 50 Best Websites of 2010

From the helpful to the distracting, the big-hitters to the unknowns, this is TIME's road map to the best the Web has to offer

4. How to Bully-Proof Young Girls

By Andrea Sachs

Bullying and nasty cliques start as early as elementary school, says Michelle Anthony, a developmental psychologist and the co-author (with Reyna Lindert) of 'Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades'

5. Primary-Care Doctors: Saying No to $191,000 a Year

By Ruchika Tulshyan

The shortage of primary-care doctors will soon be acute as debt-laden medical students continue to favor specialization over lower-paying family practice

6. The Caribbean Drug Kingpin Turned Porn Star

By Ezra Fieser / Santo Domingo

The capture of Caribbean drug kingpin Jose Figueroa-Agosto marks the fall of one of the region's most flamboyant narcotraffickers. The pornography is extra

7. The First Victims of Health Care Reform

By Kate Pickert

Insurance agents and brokers are among those who may be squeezed out of their jobs when the new health care reforms kick in

8. Will the White House Fight to End the Cuba Travel Ban?

By Tim Padgett / Miami

As reports surface that the Obama Administration plans to expand legal travel opportunities to Cuba, observers are wondering if the action will spur the end of the entire travel ban

9. Arizona's Accidental Governor: The Reinvention of Jan Brewer

By Adam Klawonn / Phoenix

Republican Jan Brewer never set out to lead Arizona, but she is now riding one of the most controversial issues of the day

10. Secrets and Lies: Kim Jong Il's Shadowy Visit to China

By Bill Powell

The international man of mystery boarded the midnight train from Pyongyang, headed (for reasons known only to him and his unforthcoming hosts) to China

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  1. Pinching Pennies, More Americans Ditch Life-Insurance Coverage
    They need it -- or more of it -- most Americans said of life-insurance coverage in a recent survey, but there are other financial priorities to take care of first.
    Read original story in The Wall Street Journal | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  2. Mayor in Mexican Border State Murdered
    Prosecutors have not yet released any details about the murder, but the assumption is that criminal gangs with an interest in the drug trade were responsible.
    Read original story in CNN | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  3. Hurricane Earl, Headed for More Land, Picks Up Steam
    The Hurricane could strengthen into a Category 4 storm by later this week as it's set to hit several Caribbean islands.
    Read original story in The Associated Press | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  4. Internet Kills the Oxford English Dictionary
    With more readers turning to the online version of reference books, it is likely that the third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary will never appear in print.
    Read original story in The Telegraph | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  5. Washington Rallies Put Country's Divisions on Display
    Tens of thousands of people gathered to hear Glenn Beck and other Tea Party leaders speak while a smaller group protested what they described as attempts to usurp the memory of Martin Luther King Jr.
    Read original story in McClatchy | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

  6. Hope Emerges as Top Weapon Against Economic Downturn
    Even as the economy continues to weaken, there seems to be little policymakers are willing or able to do in order to make things better. For now, the nation is taking a wait-and-see approach.
    Read original story in The New York Times | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

  7. Russian Skinheads Attack Festivalgoers, Kill 14 Year Old
    More than 100 skinheads descended on the Tornado festival in Miass, Russia, with iron clubs and sticks.
    Read original story in BBC | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  8. Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Sends Residents Fleeing
    About 21,000 people evacuated the area around Indonesia's Mount Sinabung after the volcano erupted for a second time in as many days, sending ash 1.5 miles into the sky.
    Read original story in Reuters | Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

  9. Number of Women in Congress Could Drop
    Although many have called 2010, "the year of the woman," this fall's midterm elections could mark the first time since 1978 that the number of women in Congress dips.
    Read original story in Los Angeles Times | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

  10. Man Arrested Over Cricket Betting Scandal
    After the News of the World claimed that several Pakistani players were involved in a betting scam, police arrested a man on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers.
    Read original story in BBC News | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

  11. 7 U.S. Troops Killed in Afghanistan This Weekend
    Seven American service members died this weekend during attacks in Afghanistan's southern and eastern regions. Five kidnapped political workers were also killed while a top prosecutor says he was pushed out for investigating corruption.
    Read original story in The Associated Press | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

  12. Blair Tried To Stay in Power at Bush's Behest
    The Bush administration warned the then-prime minister that it had serious doubts about its ability to work with Gordon Brown.
    Read original story in The Telegraph | Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010

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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Major, Major Low Fares! China seat sale as low as P599!



 
 
 

Major, Major Low Fares! CEB gears for Beijing launch with China and Hong Kong seat sale as low as P599!


The Philippines' largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB) is set to launch its 16th international destination this September 5, 2010, with its maiden Manila-Beijing-Manila flights!

We are excited to begin our Beijing operations and so we are slashing up to 82% off the lowest year-round 'Go Lite' fares in a China and Hong Kong seat sale from now until August 31, 2010 or until seats last!

For travel from October 1 to November 30, 2010, you can travel from Clark to Hong Kong on P599 'Go Lite' seats. From Manila to Hong Kong, fly on P799 'Go Lite' seats, while those from Cebu traveling to Hong Kong can avail of P999 'Go Lite' seats.

Guests traveling from Manila to Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou can avail of P888 'Go Lite' seats for travel from December 1 to 31, 2010!

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