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Brownie points (at others)
Salon - 1 hour ago Former FEMA head Michael Brown admits making mistakes, but says state and local officials were mostly responsible for the disastrous response to Katrina. Former Federal Emergency Management Agency director

Braves 12, Rockies 3
San Diego Union Tribune - 40 minutes ago By Paul Newberry. The Braves wrapped up their 14th straight division championship Tuesday night while playing the Colorado Rockies, the NL East title assured midway through the game when the second-place Phillies lost to the New York Mets.

Bush Close to Concluding Talks on Next Court Choice (Update1)
Bloomberg - 9 hours ago Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush is concluding consultations with members of the US Senate on his next Supreme Court nominee, his spokesman said, indicating the president may be close to announcing his choice.

Consumers turning wary
Christian Science Monitor - 9 hours ago By Ron Scherer | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor. NEW YORK � President Bush is asking Americans to conserve gasoline by holding off on unnecessary trips. Does that include a jaunt to the mall? A visit to a favorite restaurant?

Blu-ray failed to deliver, Microsoft says
Tom's Hardware Guide - 4 hours ago Redmond (WA) - In an exclusive interview with Tom's Hardware Guide, one of Microsoft's lead representatives on the DVD Forum Steering Committee said that decisions regarding whether his company and Intel would back and promote HD DVD as a high-definition

Lynndie England sentenced to three-year jail term
Malayala Manorama - 1 hour ago Fort Hood, US: US Army private Lynndie England was sentenced to three years in jail and granted a dishonourable discharge by a military court for her role in abusing Iraqi prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad.

Foreign Fighters Now Seen as Main Threat
Washington Post - 48 minutes ago By Bradley Graham. BAGHDAD -- The top US military intelligence officer in Iraq said Abu Musab Zarqawi and his foreign and Iraqi associates have essentially commandeered the insurgency, becoming the dominant

No Longer Bankrupt, US Air Takes a Partner
New York Times - 2 hours ago The ranks of airlines operating under bankruptcy protection thinned yesterday, when US Airways emerged from Chapter 11 status and merged with America West to form the country's largest low-fare airline. In

Greenspan: Owners OK if house prices fall
Modesto Bee - 10 hours ago WASHINGTON � While the highflying housing market still holds risks, especially for the financially stretched, most homeowners are in a fairly good position to weather a shock if prices drop, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Monday.

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