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The New Economy
US debt deal kicks spending problems down the ... cul-de-sac

Debt deal includes no meaningful spending reductions, which signals beginning of the end for US as the world's sole economic superpower.
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In Pictures: Bodacious VW Beetles
Prince William gets his search-and-rescue wings

Prince William, who is second in line to the British throne, is receiving a certificate and his Royal Air Force squadron badge in a small ceremony Friday.
Global News Blog
World Cup qualifier: France gets a hand in win over Ireland

France prevailed in World Cup qualifier over Ireland. A handball by Thierry Henry allowed him to tap the ball to teammate William Gallas, who headed it in for a goal.
A private space industry is born

Human spaceflight today may be where the satellite business was early on: Governments initially handled everything, but eventually companies took over the business.
Bright Green
Is the dye in the Chicago River really green?

On Saturday morning, an hour or so before Chicago's annual St. Patrick's Day parade, members of Chicago's Journeymen Plumbers Union added about 40 pounds of dye to the Chicago River, temporarily transforming a stretch of the waterway into a vivid green.
Across Irish Sea: two bold tactics against music piracy

Isle of Man considers unlimited downloads as Ireland pulls plugs.