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LIVE AT FIVE – 12.29.10

Posted on | December 29, 2010 | 1 Comment

TOP NEWS
Bloomberg Under Fire As New York Streets Remain Unplowed

Butler Street in Brooklyn at 0830 Tuesday

“The mayor needs to stop acting like Baghdad Bob and saying every thing’s OK when we can see with our own eyes that clearly it’s not.” – Queens councilman Peter Vallone


Kremlin To West: MYOB
Russians reject criticism of Khodorkovsky verdict

Federal Judge Clears The Way For Murcokeski
Miller’s appeals dismissed



POLITICS
Why The New Governor Of Hawaii Is Taking On The Birthers

Governor Abercrombie at his first press conference

Intends to change state policy, release documents

Rangel Establishes Legal Defense Fund

Mayoral Candidates Blast Clinton For Emanuel Endorsement


Chris Liu: I Am The YouTube Pilot

GOP Large And In Charge In Texas House



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
PRC Cuts Export Quotas For Rare Earths 35%
Home Prices Fall 0.8% In October; Year-to-Year Decline First Since January
Groupon Goes Solo, Plans To Raise $950 Million
Apple, Mobile Services Top McAfee’s 2011 Threat Predictions
Apple Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Privacy Violations
Samsung Launching iPod Touch Rival



SPORTS
NBA-Best Spurs Rout Reeling Lakers 97-82

Lakers' Bynum fouls Spurs' Splitter

Spurs send defending champs to third straight loss, following humiliations at the hands of the Heat and Bucks

Vick Returns To Pro Bowl; No Seahawks Picked for Second Straight Year

Wolfpack Capitalizes On Mountaineers’ 5 Turnovers, Wins Champs Sports Bowl 23-7

Lightning Hangs Tough, Loses To Former Teammate Recchi On Last-Second Power Play Goal

Stanford Women Ready For UConn After Rout of #4 Xavier



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Reese Witherspoon, Hollywood Agent Engaged

Jim Toth and Reese Witherspoon

Witherspoon began dating CAA rep after breaking up with Jake Gyllenhaal

“Teen Mom” Released From Jail

Rihanna, Matt Kemp Call It Quits

Lohans Mulling Legal Action Against Movie

Sam Cooper’s Proposal Leaves Lily In Tears Of Joy

Price Of Freedom For Kelsey Grammer? $50 Mill



Vivid Honcho May Save Octomom From Foreclosure

Wills & Kate: We’ll Manage Without Butlers & Servants



FOREIGNERS
ECOWAS Reps Demand Gbagbo Resign
Churches Unite To Assist Travelers Stranded In Moscow Airports
Religion of Peace Sect Claims Responsibility For Nigeria Bombings
ROK’s Lee Says No Alternative To Six-Party Talks
Turmoil In Pakistan As Second Party Leaves Ruling Coalition



BLOGS & STUFF
Fausta: Why Do We Have A Lieutenant Governor?
Legal Insurrection: WikiLeaks Brings Terror Back To Zimbabwe
Jihad Watch: Indiana Grandma, Muslim Convert Under Investigation For Terrorist Links
Pirate’s Cove: Majority Of Americans Want Government To Keep Hands Off Internet

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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