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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

The Race Is On

It’s that time of year again. The time for accusations and political attack ads is upon us. Only one more week to go before Election Day. In Maryland, the race for Governor between current Governor Martin O’Malley and former Governor Robert Erlich is very close and contentious. During his time as... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Dems gain; GOP still poised to win House

PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Republicans remain posed to win control of the U.S. House next week, but Democrats have made modest inroads with independents, a Gallup poll indicates. Results released Tuesday indicate Republicans still average a 48 percent to 44 percent margin among all voters on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 25, 2010

Analysts: GOP House, Dem Senate likely

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- The question isn't whether the midterm elections will be bad for Democrats controlling the U.S. Congress, but how bad, analysts say. The non-partisan Cook Political Report estimates more than 90 Democratic House seats could be competitive while a mere nine Republican... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 24, 2010

1950s ammo spill located in NYC waters

NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Divers say they have located a cache of old military munitions on the bottom of New York City's Narrows and Gravesend Bay. Commercial diver Gene Ritter told the New York Post the ammo is believed to have accidentally spilled from a barge in 1954 and was found in just 20... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 22, 2010

Strep throat antibody, OCD linked

FLORENCE, Italy, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Israeli researchers have linked obsessive-compulsive disorder and strep throat in an animal model. Researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel have developed a model using rats exposed to the strep bacteria -- versus a strep-free control group -- and found a... Sign in to see full entry.

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