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Worries that the iPod Classic would bite the dust proved unfounded, but is it still the go-to choice for audiophiles?

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iPod 160GB Classic: Not dead yet

Question: I’ve been hearing a lot of talk of late about the safety of money market accounts, so I’m wondering if the money I have in a money market account with my bank is secure. Is it?

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Sizing up ’safe harbor’ money markets

US military commanders have proposed spending up to 1.2 billion dollars over five years on Yemen’s security forces, reflecting US worries about Al-Qaeda’s presence in the region, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

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US looks at bolstering funding for Yemeni military: report

A MAN found floating in the sea underneath Eastbourne Pier may have killed himself because of money worries, an inquest has heard.

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Suicide victim may have had money worries

Stocks fell in thin trading Monday after more signs of slowing economic growth got investors worried ahead of a key report on jobs later this week.

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Stocks drop on investor worries

Law makers and business leaders met in Columbia Tuesday to discuss a proposed federal transportation tax bill to fix the states aging roads and bridges.

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SC lawmakers want money to fix old bridges and roads

New York cab driver Ahmed Sharif cannot bring himself to talk about the young man who allegedly cut his throat and nearly killed him last week, a taxi union representative said Sunday.

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Stabbed cabbie out of work, worries about feeding family

United States – President – History – Newsweek – Barack Obama

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Newsweek: Why the 44th president is no FDR

Tapping wells instead of above-ground sources for irrigation water keeps farmers in business, but it is drying up wells and depleting groundwater supplies.

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Klamath Basin’s water worries extend to wells

In challenging Vitter, Melancon leaves his House seat vulnerable to Republicans, while Cao worries about a Democratic upset Louisiana – David Vitter – Democratic Party – Republican Party – Supreme Court of the United States

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What to Watch in Louisiana on Saturday