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Wagner Isn’t Able to Celebrate His All-Star Selection
06.07.2008 23:08
nytimes.com
Billy Wagner, the only Met named outright to the All-Star team, converted six straight save opportunities before Sunday.
World
Baseball
Decades Later, Toxic Sludge Torments Bhopal
06.07.2008 23:08
nytimes.com
Hundreds of tons of waste languish on the grounds of the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, India, the site of a notorious disaster that killed thousands.
World
Sciences
Cities Near Beijing Close Factories to Improve Air for Olympics
06.07.2008 23:08
nytimes.com
The planned shutdowns of 40 factories near Beijing are one piece of a plan that is expected to result in many more temporary factory closings in the region during the Games.
World
Sciences
William R. Bennett, 78, Pioneer in Gas Lasers, Dies
06.07.2008 23:08
nytimes.com
Dr. Bennett was a physicist and inventor who helped develop a gas laser in the 1960s in technology that later revolutionized surgery and made possible compact-disc players and grocery-store scanners.
World
Sciences
'High School' cast graduates after big-screen sequel
06.07.2008 22:20
usatoday.com
School's out for summer. Out for good, actually. At least for Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Monique Coleman, Corbin ...
USA
Television
Reality TV's new target: Flipped-verdict dramas
06.07.2008 22:20
usatoday.com
Reality television, which has probed virtually every aspect of American life, is looking to enter a gritty part of the criminal ...
USA
Television
What's coming to network TV this fall? It's anyone's guess
06.07.2008 22:20
usatoday.com
There are few combinations the networks hate more than the mix of scarcity with uncertainty. The success of network broadcast ...
USA
Television
TV's 'The Bachelor' weds in California
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
The Bachelor is a bachelor no more. Andrew Firestone, star of the ABC-TV reality show, married Serbian model and actress Ivana ...
USA
Television
Tears flow at 'Army Wives' screening
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
Tears flowed freely when two of TV's Army Wives met the real-life women they portray on the Lifetime series.
USA
Television
Sheriff says Discovery Channel won't film at jail
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez says the Discovery Channel has changed plans and will not do a documentary about the jail after ...
USA
Television
Critic's Corner holiday weekend
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
Can't get to the fireworks on the Fourth? TV will bring them to you, and from three different cities. You can start with PBS, ...
USA
Television
'High School' cast graduates after big-screen sequel
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
School's out for summer. Out for good, actually. At least for Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Monique Coleman, Corbin ...
USA
Cinema, Video & DVD
New, old meet in Big Easy for Essence music fest
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
The event:The three-day 2008 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans achieved a balance of old-school homage and cutting-edge innovation ...
USA
Music
A blowout July Fourth weekend at the Rothbury Music Festival
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
A newcomer to the national music festival scene, the four-day affair in Rothbury, Mich., drew tens of thousands to Double JJ ...
USA
Music
Kylie Minogue honored at Buckingham Palace
06.07.2008 22:19
usatoday.com
Britain has honored Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her services to music.
USA
Music
English