| PEOPLE |
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 World's Tallest Man Meets
World's Smallest Man
Meeting arranged by Mutt &
Jeff Society, a nonprofit group. |
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| BUSINESS |
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AOL Settles Suit, Agrees to Make It
Easier for Customers to Drop Service
But warns against it, for health reasons. |
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| MARKETING |
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RAND Suggests “We Will
Help You” as PR Campaign
For U.S. Military Abroad
“We will help you” start your own civil war,
“we will help you” give us your oil. |
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| ADVERTISING |
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 Diaper Ad That Uses
Beatles' “All You Need is Love”
Infuriates Fans
Most felt “When
I'm 64” more appropriate. |
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| HEALTH / MEDICINE |
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Study: Eating Fruits, Vegetables No
Benefit in Preventing Cancer
Did somebody say McDonald's? |
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 Alcohol- Monitoring
Ankle Bracelets All
the Rage in Hollywood
Miniaturized transmitters alert
paparazzi as soon as stars exceed
legal limit. |
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| SCIENCE |
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Scientists Build Computer That
Can't Lose at Checkers
It will initially be used to humiliate
old men in public parks. |
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| CORRECTION |
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| Last week we reported the White House was
disappointed with the National Intelligence
Estimate which concluded that Al Qaeda had
reconstituted and regenerated itself and
posed a greater threat than at any time
since 9/11. We should have said the White
House was “pleased” with the findings. We
regret the error. |
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