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U.S., Russia reopening nuclear arms talks
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Mark Silva LONDON -- The United States and Russia have agreed to reopen talks about curtailing their arsenals of nuclear warheads, marking the first major arms discussions since 1997, with President Barack Obama saying today that......Tags: Diplomacy, Dmitry Medvedev, Macroeconomics, International Relations, Politics
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Astronaut's head replaced with computer
Maryland WeatherFrustrated by the quirks, flaws and general squooshiness of the human brain, NASA decided to replace an astronaut's head with a computer. It seems to work just fine, although it could use some additional miniaturization. That's astronaut Heidemarie...Tags: Space Programs, Science and Technology, April Fools' Day, NASA
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Obama 'basks' in wife's 'reflected glow'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama is perfectly content to "bask'' in the "reflected glow'' of First Lady Michelle Obama, the president's senior political advisor, David Axelrod, said today. This, at the end of a weeklong trek across Europe in......Tags: Mitch McConnell, NATO, Republican Party, White House, Defense
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Michelle Obama, Carla Bruni 'smackdown'
The Swampby Mark Silva "The first ladies fashion smackdown.'' That's what MSNBC was calling the public appearance of Michelle Obama, first lady of the United States, and Carla Bruni, first lady of France, today in Strasbourg, France. They both wore bows.......Tags: Thakoon Panichgul, Government, Nicolas Sarkozy, Audrey Hepburn, Barack Obama
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Michelle O. vs Jackie O.
The Swampby Rebecca Cole Michelle Obama departs Tuesday for her inaugural European trip as First Lady, joining husband Barack as he makes the rounds during the G-20 summit in London. With much ink already spilt over the first lady's style -......Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, Politics, Government, Barack Obama, G20
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Robert Gates: Nothing 'awkward' at DoD
The Swampby Mark Silva Defense Secretary Robert Gates, the holdover from the Bush administration now proposing significant spending cuts and realignment of priorities at the Pentagon of the Obama administration, says he has carried out plenty of "nonpartisan''...Tags: Research, Theater, Military Equipment, NATO, Defense
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Santana explains the handshakes
On the Mets beatNow that Johan Santana's Opening Day handshake video has gone viral, here's a brief explanation of what went down before the Mets' 2-1 victory over the Reds. For those of you that haven't seen the video, Santana worked his way......Tags: Carlos Delgado, Johan Santana, New York Mets, David Wright
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Eating with chopsticks
Dining@LargeI was eating alone at a Chinese restaurant recently (for reasons too boring to explain). My food was taking forever, so out of boredom I started reading the paper wrapper from my chopsticks. I usually make a chopstick rest out...... -
Yankees lineup with notes
On the Yankees beatHere is the Yankees lineup with some details. Hideki Matsui, who has been struggling offensively, is batting seventh. Joe Girardi said that Scott Kazmir is particularly tough on lefties, so he is dropping Matsui for that reason and to get......Tags: Jorge Posada, Joe Girardi, Mark Teixeira
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MacIntyre: Kidney Transplant
The TV ZoneAnother amazing fact about the amazing contestant, Scott MacIntyre, out last week: He had a kidney transplant. Told viewers this morning on "Live with Reeg and Kelly:" "I didn???t want to bring that up during the competition,??? he said....... -
Why do chefs oversalt?
Dining@LargeI feel like in the last few restaurant reviews I've been overcomplaining about oversalting. Even if the complaints are justified, I know they can get boring to read.But it always puzzles me why chefs don't err on the side of......Tags: Salt, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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Obama: Bowing (or not) to Saudi royalty
The Swampby Mark Silva To bow or not to bow. That is not the question. The question is, did he? Ben Smith at Politico quotes a White House aide as saying, no, President Barack Obama was not bowing to King Abdullah......Tags: Heads of State, Benjamin Smith (football), Government, Politics, Barack Obama
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