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New U.S. embassy in Berlin criticized
The new U.S. embassy in Germany, criticized by some as ill-conceived in its design and location, was officially opened in Berlin Friday.
Atlanta marks millennium 8 years late
Atlanta has officially opened the Millennium Gate at the city's Atlantic Station, a project the designers conceded came "eight years late."
Eating champ wins N.Y. hot dog contest
The holder of the world record for hot dog eating has won his second consecutive title at a New York competition.
Judge orders rewrite of wordy lawsuit
A federal judge in Tacoma, Wash., has sent a 465-page lawsuit back to the lawyer who authored it for a rewrite, telling him it's too long.
July 4 holiday being spent closer to home
The number of Americans traveling at least 50 miles from home for the Fourth of July weekend fell 1.3 percent from last year, AAA estimates.
Report: 3 wolves killed illegally in 2008
U.S. wildlife authorities say at least three Mexican gray wolves have been killed illegally this year in the Southwest.
Nanny died rescuing toddler
An Oyster Bay, N.Y., family says their live-in nanny died heroically while trying to save a 3-year-old boy who was sinking in the family's pool.
Shootings follow Chicago fireworks
One man was shot dead and three others wounded in separate incidents as a crowd of more than 1 million people dispersed following Chicago's July 4 fireworks.
Man gives up cat hunt
A Canadian man said Friday he had given up his week-long search at Winnipeg's airport for his missing cat.
Muslim politician: Prejudice up in Britain
The first Muslim to serve as a government minister in Britain warns that prejudice has made many British Muslims feel like "aliens in their own country."
Fired prosecutor blames nude walk on meds
A former Hamilton, Ohio, city prosecutor claims the nude walk that led to his firing was caused by medication and a brain injury.
Betancourt arrives in Paris
French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt landed in Paris Friday where she was met at the airport by President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Dogs keep gulls off Milwaukee beach
Milwaukee parks officials have hired a team of border collies to keep E. coli-spreading gulls away from Bradford Beach.
Protesters interrupt Bush speech
President George Bush was interrupted by protesters on a July 4 visit to what he called the "first Western White House" -- Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia.
Calgary Stampede opening draws 300,000
About 300,000 people lined the streets of Calgary, Alberta, Friday to watch the opening parade of the 96-year-old Western-themed Calgary Stampede.
Sex offender arrested in ice cream truck
A sex offender has been arrested in Milwaukee for violating his parole after being found in the back of an ice cream truck, police said.
Detroit bike plan draws criticism
Detroit residents have objected to the city police department's plans to increase enforcement of an ordinance requiring bicycles to be registered.
Several hurt by fireworks in Illinois
Several people are recovering this Fourth of July, the day after being injured when fireworks shells fell into a crowd in Monticello, Ill., authorities said.
Cheap Flights to India
iPhone 2.0 3G And Sometimes 'Y'
Steve Jobs and company announced the new iPhone and related products at WWDC last Monday. So who's on board?
Taming the Schedule, Part 2
This is the second part in my series on getting more out of Windows Task Scheduler.
Taming the Schedule, Part 1
Ever wished you could turn your computer into a machine that does all of your mind-numbingly boring tasks for you? Here are some tips on doing that.
Summer Movies Continue: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade of the Raiders of the Kingdom of the Temple of the Doomed Crystal Skull Ark
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull started last week. Is it any good?
Good Ideas!
We all have good ideas. Why are so few of these ever brought to light?
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