Morning Newsdome: Rupert Murdoch just saved journalism August 06 2009
NOT! Plus: Less jobless claims; the U.S. was the original nukie nukie; and remember, you ask a girl for her number, not shoot her in the face.
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- Awesomest Idea (Evah) To Monetize Journalism On The Web: Let’s make our content better and differentiate it from other people.. then we’ll be able to charge for it! (YEA! High Five! Bourbon Room shots for all!)
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- Slowly, but surely: Number of jobless claims drops more than expected.
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- The humanity: On this day 60 years ago, the U.S. became the one and only nation so far to use a nuclear weapon.
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- What else is there to do? President Obama set to announce changes in the way illegal immigrants are detained and processed.
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- Wait, there’s a functioning government in Somalia? Apparently, as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton vows support as it fights an Islamic insurgency.
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- Ever so close: Senate set to vote on infusion of $2B for Cash for Clunkers.
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- Somehow, I don’t think killing women is the way to get their attention: Pittsburgh area shooter was bitter over ladies.
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- Glad I waited: Rumors abound for a $99 iPhone 3GS.