| Inmate reoffending 'costs £10bn' |
| Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report. |
| Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:04:20 GMT) |
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| Choosing a Weight-Loss Program for your Child |
| Read more about this interesting rd.com article. |
| Read More...(Source: Reader's Digest: Health - Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400) |
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| Pa. Woman Charged With Recruiting Jihadist Fighters |
| A Pennsylvania woman has been charged in federal court with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft. |
| Read More...(Source: FOXNews.com - Tue, 09 March 2010 18:43:36 EST) |
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| Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers |
| SHANGHAI -- The luxury apartment buildings Yang Xuhua passes on her way to work are a daily reminder of her own frustrated efforts to buy a home. Prices for even modest apartments in Shanghai have soared, putting home purchases out of reach for white collar workers and professionals. |
| Read More...(Source: - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:45:16 EST) |
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| Alex Rodriguez 'at ease' with Canadian doctor
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 AP - Yankees star Alex Rodriguez said he is at ease with his ties to a Canadian sports doctor embroiled in cross-border investigations involving HGH and another drug, though he doesn't know when he'll talk to federal authorities about the case.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:49:49 GMT) |
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| Aries Horoscope for March 10, 2010 |
| You need to take some time off -- or at least take a quick break! You've been driving yourself too hard lately, and now is the only time you're able to kick back. Others can see you need it, too.
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| Read More...(Source: Astrology.com Daily Overview Horoscopes - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:37:00 PDT) |
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| Hubby: Bullock 'takes my breath away' |
| Jesse James may be a tough guy who builds motorcycles and performs death-defying stunts, but he's not above the pomp of the Oscars -- or being a plus-1 to the night's most celebrated actress, his wife Sandra Bullock.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Entertainment - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:39:55 EST) |
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| Travel Snapshots: On safari in Kenya |
| The wild natural beauty of Kenya enchants iReporters. See their best shots, and send us your favorite photos of Brazil for next week.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:13:51 EST) |
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| Courrières Mine Disaster (1906) |
| The Courrières mine disaster, the worst mining accident in European history, killed 1,099 miners in Northern France. It is generally agreed that the majority of the deaths and destruction were caused by an explosion of dust which swept through the mine, however, it has never been ascertained what caused the coal dust to ignite in the first place. A group of thirteen survivors, later known as the rescapés, was found by rescuers twenty days after the explosion. How had they survived? Discuss |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| stifle |
| DEFINITION: (verb) To keep in or hold back.
SYNONYMS: muffle, repress, strangle, smother.
USAGE: And then the cry which he had tried so hard to stifle broke from his lips.
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| Read More...(Source: Word of the Day - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT) |
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