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Female fighters: We won't stand for male dominance
October 7, 2008The women line the mountainside, locked hand in hand in their green battle fatigues, and begin dancing. It's a victory dance, they say, that is routine after raids across the border on Turkish troops.
Commentary: Stop the negative campaigning
October 7, 2008By now you've probably heard about how ugly things have gotten out there on the campaign trail in the last 48 hours.
Palin's husband will answer questions in firing investigation
October 7, 2008Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's husband has agreed to answer written questions in the state Legislature's investigation into the firing of her public safety commissioner, campaign officials said Monday.
Besides sex -- other reasons men cheat
October 7, 2008In a new study conducted by marriage counselor M. Gary Neuman, it's estimated that one in 2.7 men will cheat -- and most of their wives will never know about it.
Jury hears Sen. Stevens curse on wiretapped call
October 7, 2008The jury in the corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens Monday heard the Alaska Republican use an obscenity to describe the Justice Department investigators pursuing him, as prosecutors played audio of government wiretaps as evidence against him.
Tropical Storm Marco expected to hit Mexico
October 7, 2008Tropical Storm Marco continued its slow trek over the waters near Mexico's coast Monday and is expected to strike land late Monday or Tuesday morning, forecasters said.
Jim Cramer: Time to get out of stocks
October 7, 2008In a dramatic statement, the host of CNBC's “Mad Money” urged investors who have money they may need in the next five years tied to stocks to pull their dough out: “I do not believe you should risk those assets in the stock market right now.”
EBay to cut 1,600 jobs, buy Bill Me Later
October 7, 2008After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.’s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees.
Global turmoil could reverse prosperity
October 7, 2008Despite a $700B price tag, financial rescue plan is rapidly becoming dwarfed by size of global crisis.
Exclusive: Leigh & Hawkins are Happy-Go-Lucky
October 7, 2008ComingSoon.net talks to Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mike Leigh ( Secrets & Lies , Vera Drake ) and actress Sally Hawkins about their fascinating new film Happy-Go-Lucky , a character exploration centering around the always cheerful Londoner Poppy and the life-changing driving lessons that put her into contact with a chronically miserable driving instructor played by Eddie Marsan.
