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Egypt's army chief turns on the president who promoted him | | CAIRO (Reuters) - When President Mohamed Mursi swept aside the ageing commanders of Egypt's military a year ago and named a soft-spoken, deeply religious younger general to head the armed forces, it was a demonstration that the military was now subordinate to Egypt's first freely elected leader. |
Five texts you should never send | | We're texting more than ever, and, like society, the texts themselves are getting worse and worse. Read on to learn just how terrible silent cell phone users are these days. |
Snowden rumors ground plane | | Rumors that U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden hitched a ride on the Bolivian presidential jet forced the plane's temporary grounding in Austria and sparked outrage in several South American countries. |
Motherlode Blog We Didnt Name Him Wowee | | Ten seconds after meeting him, people rearrange my sons name into various nicknames with a kindhearted smile. They mean well. It shouldnt bother me at all. But it does. |
'Obamacare' foes renew attack after U.S. delays employer mandate | | WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - Republicans launched a fresh assault on "Obamacare" Wednesday, promising a congressional investigation after the White House delayed a requirement for employer-provided health insurance until after the 2014 congressional elections. |
Ecuador's poor press freedom | | Ecuador has a poor track record on press freedom, so why would it help Edward Snowden? CNN speaks to a local investigative journalist who blew the whistle in a presidential corruption case. |
Vows The Showmance | | Leslie Stifelman and Melissa Rae Mahon, of the musical Chicago, have been performing together on Broadway for seven years. Their son, Jack, was born in March. |
U.S. FCC approves Sprint/Clearwire/SoftBank deal-sources | | WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved the merger of Sprint Nextel Corp and SoftBank Corp, sources familiar with the situation said, clearing the very last hurdle in the Japanese company's drawn-out battle to take control of the No. 3 U.S. wireless provider. |
Investment industry groups scuffle over ethics, costs | | (Reuters) - Wall Street's brokerages would spend an average of $8 million each to implement a plan being considered by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to impose higher ethical standards on brokers who give financial advice, according to estimates by the securities industry's largest trade group. |
Erin Moyer, Manuel Carballea | | The bride manages online content development for The Biggest Loser; the groom provides sales support to account managers at a telecommunications software and hardware provider. |
Latin America fumes over Bolivia incident in Snowden saga | | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Latin American leaders slammed European governments on Wednesday for diverting Bolivian President Evo Morales' plane on rumors it was carrying a wanted former U.S. spy agency contractor, adding a new diplomatic twist to the Edward Snowden saga. |
Chinese law Visit your parents | | Call Mom or else A new Chinese law protecting the rights of the elderly requires children to visit their parents regularly and look after them financially. |
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