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Earthquake Gives Beijing Olympic Size Splitting Headache (PanAsianBiz)

Thu, 15 May 2008 07:04:13 GMT

The massive earthquake in western China is giving Beijing an Olympic sized splitting headache. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake could not be hidden from the world. In 1976, 240,000 people were killed in the Tangshan earthquake. Did you know that? China, Beijing, the government, take your pick, may well realize that the Internet age is upon them and that the government must respond publicly, not...

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Inflation at 7.83%, govt's headache gets worse (Times of India)

Fri, 16 May 2008 20:49:28 GMT

The government had earlier taken some stabilising decisions including convincing steel manufacturers to hold their prices.

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[Dumbass] Woman fakes cancer to avoid working. Husband will never believe fake headache story again (Fark.com)

Thu, 15 May 2008 06:30:23 GMT

Some woman here did that years ago, only she did such a good job at gaining sympathy her co-workers starting raising money for her and it was all over the news, eventually unraveling her lies, so we took her to the field and ritually mu.., er talked to her.Seriously, though, if you ever want every single person to hate you, do this.

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UN agencies, NGOs face security headache in east Chad (People Daily)

Thu, 15 May 2008 08:34:14 GMT

United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations are increasingly forced to face the realities of a worsening security situation in eastern Chad where cases of humanitarian workers losing lives in robberies are not rare, according ...

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How to Get Rid of IT Waste Legally and Safely (Kiplinger Personal Finance)

Fri, 16 May 2008 11:40:34 GMT

Many businesses find a new headache when they update computer systems or office equipment: disposing of the old stuff. May's GreenTips column can help.

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Cheer me up (Head Rambles)

Fri, 16 May 2008 11:08:28 GMT

I’m in foul form today. I did too much yesterday and tired myself out. Then I didn't get much sleep last night. I’m tired and irritable. I have a headache, and I’m aching all over. I’m going out shortly to cull some knackers. That is long overdue, as our K8 will testify. I doubt that will cheer me too [...]

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Excedrin's Bitch (Winehiker Witiculture)

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:56:12 GMT

These last few days have been rough. I’ll admit that my chiropractor and I have been friends for over 18 years, but I’d sure rather get together with her under friendlier circumstances. You see, I am Excedrin's Bitch. I’ve had a helluva headache for six days - a headache so strong that I haven't been able to [...]

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This Blog Post Brought To You By . . . (Wendy Knits)

Thu, 15 May 2008 21:27:42 GMT

. . . my headache. Even Little Loopy was fed up with the noise at the office today. See? He spent the day like that. Before you start accusing me of abusing poor Little Loopy, let me point out that he is actually much safer at the office than at home. I took him to the office when [...]

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Woman accused of cancer 'sickie' scam (Metro.co.uk)

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:54:33 GMT

Everyone fakes a sickie every now and again, but usually by claiming a headache, food poisoning or 'flu - not brain cancer.

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Apple and Vista (What's the story in Dalamory?)

Wed, 14 May 2008 21:46:51 GMT

Is it me, is it apple or is it vista? Between them they are causing me an enormous headache. First you load your itunes, then you register your ipod, then Vista shuts down in a huff. Then everything freezes. Then you take off all the software you first thought of and look up an instruction [...]

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Five Men, 10 Years, and $6 Million (BookingBuddy Blog)

Wed, 14 May 2008 20:03:44 GMT

And one big headache for American Airlines' accountants. To recap, (at least) five Chicago-area men conspired to defraud American out of $5,911,954 by creating phony invoices that billed the carrier for parts and services that were never delivered. According to...

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Filing returns need no longer be taxing (Hindu)

Wed, 14 May 2008 19:47:22 GMT

Bangalore: Filing income tax returns need not be a headache anymore. DS Consulting Services, a wing of Data Scribe Infotech Private Ltd., offers help to tax assessees by helping them fill their tax returns. Trained and experienced employees ...

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Administration to List Polar Bears as 'Threatened Species' (Fox News)

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Wed, 14 May 2008 18:53:15 GMT

The Bush administration is trying to tackle a bear of a policy headache classifying polar bears as a threatened species because their habitat in the Arctic polar ice caps is melting.

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Rezko, Wright rear their heads (UNCoRRELATED)

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:43:10 GMT

The Rezko case has gone to the jury for deliberation. Another Obama headache. Charles Johnson with a rundown on the unprecedented number of skeletons in Obama's closet. Plus, I heard Robert Novak on Fox and Friends this morning--he said the Clinton camp was still telling him there was something as yet undisclosed that could sink Obama. Take it of course with a grain of salt, but you never know...

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Roads Pose a Perennial Headache (All Africa)

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:23:37 GMT

Use our pull-down menus to find more stories web allafrica.com Enter your search terms Submit search form OR subscribers use AllAfrica's Namibia: Roads Pose a Perennial Headache This Page This Page on this article (Windhoek)14 May 2008Posted to the web 14 May 2008Absalom ShigwedhaWindhoekAREAS that were cleared by Community Development Committees in the Oshikoto Region for the construction of...

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Yahoo's Newest Headache: Carl Icahn (Dish Network 2008)

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:54:00 GMT

May 14, 2008 Sponsor: TheLadders.com is the world's leading $100K+ job resource. We offer the most comprehensive listing of $100K+ jobs on the web, making the online job search easy and efficient for busy professionals. - Icahn May Go After Yahoo; He'll Decide Today - Google Search To Surpass Size of Microsoft Windows in 2009 - Are You Waiting For Windows 7? You're Not Alone - Microsoft Rides The Apple...

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California willing to work with carmakers on emissions (Motor Authority)

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:35:48 GMT

While the U.S. government has implemented a fleet-wide fuel efficiency standard of 35mpg by 2020 for carmakers (plus an interim mandate of 31.6mpg by 2015), California is planning to implement its own ruling of 36.8mpg by 2016. The issue has been a major headache for carmakers as California represents the single biggest market for new [...]

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Johnson begins with pay headache (Planet Rugby)

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:42:19 GMT

He's only been in the job for a fortnight, but already Martin Johnson is facing England team disgruntlement, with a row over pay breaking out and talk of strike action."

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Region Soars in Mobile Growth With Troubling Contradictions (All Africa)

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:09:08 GMT

Africa, once regarded as a big headache to the international community is at least getting it right in one sector, becoming the fastest growing mobile market in the world by overtaking Asia and North America.

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Bank faces inflation headache as growth slows (Christian Today)

Wed, 14 May 2008 08:37:14 GMT

New Bank of England economic forecasts on Wednesday will probably have a hawkish tinge despite a slowing economy and may signal whether interest rate cuts risk drying up following some diabolical inflation data

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