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Deceiving the Deaf
People who are hard of hearing, and organizations that advocate on their behalf, are being victimized or used as fronts in several little-known but persistent, unscrupulous schemes.
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THEY MADE HISTORY
OCTOBER 13, 1943
Italy changes sides: Five weeks after his country surrendered to the Allies, King Victor Emmanuel declares war on Germany.
1967: The Anaheim Amigos and Oakland Oaks play the first-ever American Basketball Association game.
1957: Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney, Louis Armstrong and Bob Hope headline the nationally televised Edsel Show, a variety special designed to showcase Ford's new sedan.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
BRAIN AEROBICS
IN THE NEWS
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WALL ST. RALLIES ON BANK RESCUES
Traders cheer as Fed agrees to back coordinated European plan to fund banks.
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POLL: OBAMA LEADS MCCAIN BY 10 POINTS
GOP nominee is seen as mostly attacking Obama rather than addressing issues.
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FINANCIAL ANXIETY RISING, POLL FINDS
As stocks plunge, 88% of Americans are worried about economy's direction.
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SHE SUPPORTS OBAMA, NOW GO AWAY
Voting for the first time in 50 years, nun, 106, is shocked by the attention.
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CHARLOTTE BUNCH HONORED AT SAGE
Center for Women’s Global Leadership founder to receive lifetime award.
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CITIGROUP TO WELLS FARGO: YOU WIN
Citigroup drops its pursuit of Wachovia.
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THE END OF AMERICAN CAPITALISM?
You've heard with effort, ingenuity, you can make a dollar out of 15 cents. Still true?
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NEWSMAKER
His Starbucks Epiphany
Michael Gates Gill was someone for whom life was pretty easy. Then he lost nearly everything. >>
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LATE NIGHT HUMOR
"I'll tell you how bad the economy is getting—I opened the business section today of the New York Times. It says, 'You don't want to know.' "
—Jay Leno
