ReadWriteWeb:
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we report on President Obama's (non)-use of Twitter, take a look at the past decade in the media industry, review the latest stat (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Labiaplasties can be risky, yet the number carried out on the NHS rose by 70% last yearBefore she had even turned 10, Anna had started worrying that there was something physically wrong with her. "I would look at other girls (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Allardyce has been suffering from 'chest discomfort'• 55-year-old 'very disappointed' to miss Bolton fixtureThe Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce will miss the next three Premier League matches as he is to undergo surgery aft (Read More)
Gawker:
Here's your first peek at the Levi Johnston photo spread that just went up on Playgirl.com [NSFW]. There's 20 photos in all and, as we said none show the whole package, so to speak. One more picture inside. This is the first (Read More)
Mashable!:
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possibl (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
Social networking sends $15,000 shocker inspired by Fawlty Towers into box-office hall of fameThere is nothing remotely scary about the beige library in the Soho Hotel. It's calm, quiet, bland. Yet towards the end of a low-ke (Read More)
Daily Kos:
The weekend beckons.... CA-Sen: Boxer Maintains Solid Edge, Even in Ras Poll Given that the Rasmussen poll in question had some data that hinted at a GOP skew (the 55% job approval for President Obama, for example), the news (Read More)
feeds.latimes.com:
Turn your viewing of the American Music Awards this Sunday on ABC (5 p.m. PT, 8 p.m. ET) into a multimedia experience. Share your reactions to the wins, performances and general craziness during the...[[ This is a content sum (Read More)
Lifehacker:
Readers offer their best tips for updating Remember the Milk with Gmail's canned responses, avoiding mouse jumps while typing with touchpads, and repelling mosquitoes with Listerine. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here (Read More)
Perez Hilton:
Joel Madden posted the news on his website that his girl, Nicole Richie, is recovering after her recent visit to the hospital for pneumonia. He wrote to his fans:"So I stepped off the plane after a month out of the country, a (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Van Gogh's letters provide an extraordinary map of the artist's interior worldMichelangelo wrote some wonderful sonnets; Constable's correspondence has a fascinating tough-tenderness; most visualisers have, with varying degre (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
They keep our homes warm in style, and are a renewable energy source to boot. What's not to like about wood-burning stoves, asks Dominic Murphy Why buy one? It's potentially carbon neutral. Although burning logs releases CO2, (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
New injunctions against gangs and action on wheelclampers included in Alan Johnson's crime billNew antisocial behaviour injunctions – dubbed gangbos – aimed at tackling teenage gang members as young as 14 are to be introduced (Read More)
The Guardian:
Lucy Mangan on the people in the headlinesStripped blogger Belle de JourThe blogger-turned-bestselling-author who documented her secret life as a call girl revealed after five years of carefully maintained anonymity her true (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Readers' responses to The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran DesaiKiran Desai was not the first novelist who has come to speak to the Guardian book club and confessed to having second thoughts about the ending of her novel. Several (Read More)
Official Google Blog:
This is part of a regular series of posts on search experience updates that runs on Fridays. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. - Ed.This week brought a number of new features to the fore.Goog (Read More)
Perez Hilton:
After the bus accident that tragically cost one of her tour members his life, the Cyrus family has released a statement on Miley's website.It says:"We are deeply saddened by the loss of Bill 'Uncle Bill' Douglas. Members of o (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Interview comments criticised as dangerous• Agent says words were taken out of contextWhen the supermodel Kate Moss, in a rare online interview this week, told readers that one of her mottos was "nothing tastes as good as s (Read More)
India Times:
Justice H S Bedi of the Supreme Court has savings of over Rs 1 crore in various banks and other schemes, according to his declaration of assets posted on the apex court’s website. He was the only judge who did not declare his (Read More)
Los Angeles Times - Top News:
No arts nonprofit is apt to show a rosy balance sheet for the year of the great economic meltdown, unless by rosy one means red ink.
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