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Part of Lin’s massive appeal is that he’s not really that “foreign,” or ”foreign” at all.
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The National Enquirer's most recent cover story, a piece called Whitney's Final Minutes, recreated the iconic singer's death in her Beverly Hills hotel room, using a fake model as Houston's corpse and placing the unknown woman both on the bathroom floor and floating in a bathtub. The notorious tabloid even dedicated a page of its most recent issue to claim that if Houston had read the magazine, she might have prevented her death.
Jeremy Lin: A Better Story Than Tim Tebow
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Jeremy Lin: Where's The Indian Version?
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Valentines Day 2012: 13 Most Romantic LGBTQ Kisses on TV and in Film
This Valentine's Day 2012, help celebrate the romances that defy stereotypes and portray LGBTQ couples simply as they are: two people in love. From David and Keith in Six Feet Under to Megan and Graham in But I'm a Cheerleader, here are some of the most romantic and moving kisses in movies and television to date.
Higgs Particle Hunters May Need Energy Boost: What Would Gibson, Ellis and 6 More Cyberpunks Say?
CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics research and the largest facility like it in the world, announced it will take a 20-month break from hunting new particles to drastically increase the power of its particle accelerators, if the laboratory does not find or debunk the Higgs-Bosn particle by the end of 2012.
Jeremy Lin: Is a Backlash Coming?
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Attack on Israeli Diplomat Pressures India to Curtail Iran Ties
An Israeli diplomatic vehicle was attacked today in New Delhi, injuring four, including the wife of an Israeli defense representative working at the Embassy. The perpetrator reportedly used the same method of attack - detonating an explosive device that had been attached magnetically to the vehicle.
Phil Mickelson: Is Lefty in Tiger's Head?
Phil Mickelson beat Tiger Woods for the fifth straight time on Sunday. Does Mickelson have Woods' number?
Technology Focus: Cyber Threats Outrun Y2K Challenges, Disaster Scenarios
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The Port Authority and the World Trade Center
An audit released this week called the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey a challenged and dysfunctional organization, citing the ballooning costs at New York's World Trade Center. But, for all the turmoil at the site, the Port Authority has taken steps to return it to both the private and public city.
Strengthen the United States: Cut Pentagon’s Budget 50%
U.S. overspending on the military has diverted resources from civilian / social investments, including public goods, weakening the U.S. economy, and, by extension, weakening the nation.
When Did It Become Cool to be Bald?
Clearly, men are getting balder younger and quicker.
Why Gay Marriage Really Is Like Interracial Marriage
I am constantly astounded by the lengths to which same-sex marriage opponents go to draw distinctions between their cause and the long-discredited cause of anti-miscegenation activists, when any clearheaded examination will show how similar they are.
Syrian Crisis: Middle-Eastern Dictators and the Western Idiots Who Love Them
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California Gay Marriage Ban: Why Santorum's 'Intolerance' Remarks are Intolerant
In the two days since a California court declared Proposition 8 unconstitutional, the Republican response has been swift and utterly predictable. But the most ridiculous response came from Rick Santorum, who claimed that opponents of same-sex marriage were the real victims of intolerance.
Jeremy Lin: Why the Knicks Point Guard is For Real
For the third straight night, Jeremy Lin dominated a game and led the Knicks to victory. Lin is not just riding a hot streak. He's for real.
Inflation, Deflation Debate: Which is Greater Threat to U.S. Economy?
There is a debate that has been heating up recently, and it's likely to continue to split some of the smartest minds from coast to coast. This debate revolves around whether prices for goods in the United States are on the rise or not.
Was Jeremy Lin Overlooked Because He's Asian?
All 30 NBA teams passed up on Knicks guard Jeremy Lin when he entered the draft. Was Lin's ethnicity one of the reasons he went undrafted?
Memphis to Big East: Move Makes Sense, but Conference Legacy is Dead
The Big East as we know it is dead.
India Trying to Help Debt-Ridden Airlines the Wrong Way?
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Facebook IPO: Should Users Get a Cut of Zuckerberg's Billions?
Each day Facebook serves as a procrastination tool for students struggling to write papers, office workers stranded at their desks, and social media junkies getting their fix. But what if posting on Facebook was your job? What if users made money based on all the content they generated for the interactive Internet community? After all, Facebook wouldn’t be worth $100 billion without its dedicated fan base of Web addicts.
Giants Parade 2012: A Wall Street Tradition
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President Obama Just Doesn’t Get It
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Gisele Bundchen: 100% Fake
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Ron Paul on Abortion: Was Your Rape Honest?
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Is Gisele to Blame for the Patriots Losing the Super Bowl?
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Western Women Should Not Wear The Indian Sari
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How Jeremy Lin, New York Knicks Took Manhattan on a Saturday Night
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