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Archives of: December 2010

These Joints Are Jumping!

Across the country, trampoline centers are inviting kids of all ages to defy gravity, play air dodgeball, sky surf, and work up a smile-infused sweat. There are more than 25 trampoline centers in the U.S., and one of the most popular is in San Francisco's Presidio, where an historic airplane hangar has been converted into The House Of Air. Adults line up early for the trampoline aerobics classes. Parents like ... read more

Claudia Cowan

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December 31, 2010

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Archives of: December 2010


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Molly Line

December 13, 2010 11:05 AM

Website Rates Students, Ignites Controversy

There is little doubt that college guys are checking out college girls and vice versa but a new website that allows Boston University students to rate each other online is raising questions about privacy and respect. The newly launched RateBU.com allows Boston University students to log on and vote for the hottest girl or guy on campus. The pictures are uploaded by ... read more



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Jonathan Serrie

December 13, 2010 9:54 AM

Holidays Deliver Busy Season for Shippers

FedEx predicts today will be the busiest in its history. The Memphis, Tennessee-based shipping company expects to move nearly 16 million items around the world. That's a 12 percent increase over its busiest day last year, and double what the company ships on an average day. "Continued growth in online commerce is a really a big part of it," said FedEx spokesperson Carla ... read more



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Heather Childers

December 12, 2010 5:06 PM

Let’s Bring ‘Em Home

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Leland Vittert

December 12, 2010 2:27 PM

American Comedy Comes to Israel

"What, did the shark wear a yarmulke," joked American headline comedian Avi Liberman while talking about a claim by Egypt that shark attacks at a popular beach resort had been organized by ... read more



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Rick Leventhal

December 10, 2010 3:51 PM

FAA Loses Track of 132,000 Aircraft

There are 357,000 private and commercial aircraft in the U.S., including small planes, private jets, big airliners and cargo planes.  The Federal Aviation Administration has revealed a third of those aircraft have "questionable registration," meaning the government is no longer sure who owns them.  That's going to change, but it's going to take three years. Under the ... read more



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Karen Liel

December 10, 2010 2:01 PM

Is the US Losing Its Grip on the Mideast?

Israel's refusal to resume the West Bank construction freeze in order to pave way for direct negotiations with the Palestinians is a major blow to Obama's foreign policy. The announcement ends months of U.S.-Israeli negotiations and can be seen has a virtual death sentence to the latest round of peace talks, since the Palestinians have no intentions of returning to the ... read more



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Dan Springer

December 10, 2010 1:40 PM

High Crime Cameras in Seattle?

Big Brother may start watching a lot more in the Emerald City. The Urban League has asked Seattle officials to install surveillance cameras throughout a high crime neighborhood. James Kelly, CEO of the Urban League, says gang violence is out of control and the anti-snitching code among youth is hindering police efforts to catch the criminals. Kelly believes cameras can ... read more



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Courtney Walsh

December 10, 2010 11:59 AM

Amanda Knox Back in Italian Court Tomorrow

The appeal of Amanda Knox’s murder conviction kicks off in earnest on Saturday, and journalists from around the world will be flocking to the medieval town of Perugia, in central Italy, to follow the events. The 23 year-old Seattle student was sentenced to 26 years in prison last December for stabbing her British housemate Meredith Kercher during what prosecutors ... read more



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Lauren Green

December 10, 2010 11:15 AM

‘Merry Christmas’ Beating Out ‘Happy Holidays’

"Happy Holidays" is on the decline. In window displays and newspaper circulars, on websites and sometimes out of the mouths of sales clerks, more retailers are saying "Merry Christmas" this year. Conservative Christian groups like the American Family Association and The Liberty Counsel have been turning up the heat on retailers for the last few years, creating top-100 ... read more



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Alicia Acuna

December 10, 2010 10:42 AM

Smart Jury Day Two

The jury of five women and seven men begin a second day of deliberations in the trial of Brian David Mitchell, the man who admits kidnapping and raping Elizabeth Smart in 2002.  During closing arguments, defense attorney, Robert Steele said that the 57-year-old Mitchell did understand right from wrong when he committed his crimes against the then 14-year-old girl, but ... read more