The controversial yet historic Indian Women Reservation Bill that ensures 33% reservation to women in Parliament and state legislative bodies, was finally passed in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with 186 being in favor of the bill and just one voting against it.
The bill required 155 votes out of the 233 members to be passed.
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Indian Parliament Passed Women Reservation Bill
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Sarah Rogers Missing – Parents Appeared on Today Show
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Parents of Sarah Rogers appeared on the Today Show this morning and talked about their missing daughter. Bob Rogers and his wife spoke to Matt Lauer and Ann Curry and were also joined by Sarah’s husband, Frritz Coulombe and her young son.
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Pringles Recall Due to Salmonella
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Read this: A Pringles recall due to salmonella! Procter & Gamble is issuing a recall of some of its Pringles potato crisps.
The affected products are:
* Pringles Restaurant Cravers Cheeseburger, Super Stack Canister: 181 grams, UPC code: 37000 26936, with best by dates of 02/2011, 04/2011
* Pringles [...]
Vanguard Lifetime Income Program on CNN
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CNN promotes the Vanguard Lifetime Income Program. CNN says, “If you’re near retirement, see how much income your savings would yield through an inflation-adjusted immediate annuity. You can find a calculator that will provide such a figure by Googling “Vanguard Lifetime Income Program.” Then combine that figure with your Social Security benefit, which you [...]
Watch Tron Legacy Free Online Movie Trailer
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Watch Tron Legacy free online movie trailer just released today. The movie “Tron Legacy” stars Jeff Bridges, who just won his first ever Oscars award for Best Actor in “Crazy Heart.”
TRON: LEGACY is a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital world that’s unlike anything ever captured on the big screen.
Sam Flynn (GARRETT [...]
Lindsay Lohan vs Etrade – E-Trade Commercial Video
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Actress Lindsay Lohan is crying over spilled milk by suing eTrade over baby commercial that ran during the Super Bowl 2010. Lindsay wants $100 million for using her name in a TV ad about a milkaholic baby.
MTV reports the details of this story.
Sometime actress Lindsay Lohan filed a $100 million suit in [...]
Layla Grace Dies
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Condolence to the family left behind by the 2-year-old Layla Grace. Layla Grace has lost her battle to Neuroblastoma – a type of cancer.
Layla Grace’s Story:
Layla had a great 15 month checkup. At around 16 months her sleep habits and appetite started to change and she started to become more irritable. Mid March appetite [...]
Facet Biotech Corp – Abbott Buyout Deal
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Facet Biotech Corp. will be’ bought for $450 million in cash by Abbott Laboratories.
Abbott to pay $450 million for Facet Biotech
Abbott, based in North Chicago, Ill., valued the transaction at about $722 million, less Facet’s projected cash and marketable securities at closing of approximately $272 million.
The deal will not affect Abbott’s prior profit [...]
Ohio State University Shooting
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A Ohio State University shooting has left one employee dead and two others wounded this Tuesday morning.
USA Today: A suspect has been taken into custody, but officials have not determined any motive for the shootings. The two wounded workers were taken to Ohio State University Medical Center, where one was in critical condition and [...]
Toyota Prius Problem Continues
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A California Toyota Prius driver explains his predicament when his car’s accelerator pedal was stuck moving the car to 94 mph. The disgruntled driver refuses to drive his car again.
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