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The brouhaha over selling full-strength brews in Colorado grocery stores is back.Blake Harrison, a candidate for State House District 7, has submitted a ballot initiative to Legislative Council staff that would allow Colorado grocers to sell full-strength beer and wine. If the initiative survives the legislative process, ge (Read More)
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Rep. John Conyers took a broad swipe at President Obama and his chief of staff on Thursday, accusing them of "bowing down" to "nutty right-wing" health care proposals in a principle-less effort to get legislation passed.Appearing on the Bill Press Show, the longtime Michigan Democrat said he was tired of the just-get-someth (Read More)
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In the aftermath of the Miracle on the Hudson, Capt. Chesley Sullenberger told any reporter who would listen that credit for putting the US Airways Airbus 320 safely down on the river after losing both engines to bird strikes, was not his alone. His attempt to avoid being annointed savior of the flight was ineffective -- w (Read More)
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**Scroll down for NSFW photos**Dree Hemingway, great-granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway and daughter of actress Mariel, gets topless in this month's V magazine, on newsstands now. The 22-year-old ballet dancer turned model may have inherited her mother's good looks but doesn't seem to be gifted with the family's literary gen (Read More)
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — With plush lounge chairs, gourmet appetizers, a VIP auditorium and the latest digital and 3-D equipment, Chattanooga's newest movie theater complex doesn't need toilets that flush rain water to sell tickets.Carmike Cinemas Inc. and the RiverCity Co. went beyond creature comforts and high-tech gadgetry t (Read More)
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Erwin Washington, of Lakewood, a United Airlines pilot, was arrested in London on charges of being drunk prior to flying from London to Chicago on Monday. The Telegraph reports that Washington seemed suspicious when he arrived at the terminal several hours before takeoff. A member of the airline's staff reported him to the (Read More)
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RIO DE JANEIRO — A massive power failure blacked out Brazil's two largest cities and other parts of Latin America's biggest nation for more than two hours late Tuesday, leaving millions of people in the dark after a huge hydroelectric dam suddenly went offline.Paraguay was also affected when the Itaipu dam straddling the tw (Read More)
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A bottle of beer retrieved from the wreck of the 1932 Hindenburg airship disaster is due to be auctioned in the UK for a possible record price. (Read More)