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  • October 2008

    • Bailout Bumble Sinks Mac in T-Shirt Race

      Chicago Tribune  |  Oct 1, 08 6:19 PM CDT

      Bailout Bumble Sinks Mac in T-Shirt Race

      (Newser) - Souvenir vendors in Washington may have more vested in tomorrow’s debate than most, John Crewdson reports in the Swamp blog. If Sarah Palin doesn’t hold her own, one says he’ll return all his McCain gear to wholesalers. Sales for the maverick’s T-shirts have “tanked” since his “stunt” campaign suspension last week, the seller says—and he doesn’t want to get stuck on the losing end of this deal.  More »

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      Barack Obama  • John McCain  • Election 2008  • Sarah Palin  • predictions

  • June 2008

    • China Ignored Scientists' Quake Warnings

      Times (UK)  |  Jun 1, 08 5:56 AM CDT

      China Ignored Scientists' Quake Warnings

      (Newser) - Chinese officials ignored warnings from leading scientists of an upcoming earthquake in Sichuan Province, including one that almost pinpointed the date of the quake, the Times of London reports. Four seismologists predicted a blast of 6.7 or higher magnitude this year, while another suggested the rumble would occur within 10 days of May 8. Now, officials appear to be working to stifle word of the ignored warnings. More »

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      China  • earthquake  • Sichuan province  • predictions  • seismology

  • May 2008
  • February 2008

    • Super Bowl Prediction Central

      ESPN  |  Feb 3, 08 6:11 AM CST

      Super Bowl Prediction Central

      (Newser) - Seems everyone has an idea about how things will go down tonight in Phoenix. The Vegas line currently hovers around 12 points in the Patriots' favor, but the Giants' Plaxico Burress has already promised a 23-17 upset victory by his team. ESPN's experts don't have a consensus prediction, although the overwhelming favorite seems to be the Pats. More »

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      NFL  • New England Patriots  • New York Giants  • Tom Brady  • Eli Manning  • Super Bowl XLII  • sports betting  • predictions

  • January 2008
  • December 2007
  • October 2007

    • Housing Slump Dampens '08 Prospects

      Reuters  |  Oct 10, 07 12:38 PM CDT

      Housing Slump Dampens '08 Prospects

      (Newser) - Economists cut projections for 2008 growth for a third consecutive month, Reuters reports, signaling the fallout from mortgage woes will be widespread and prolonged. A survey of 52 experts estimated the economy would expand 2.4% next year; they’d predicted 2.6% growth last month and 2.8% the month before. The number is still higher than the 2% gain forecast for 2007. More »

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      subprime mortgages  • consumer spending  • job  • predictions

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