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Afghan foreign troops death toll hits 500 for 2010
The number of foreign troops killed in Afghanistan this year has reached at least 500, compared with 521 in all of 2009, according to an independent monitoring site on Monday and a tally compiled by Reuters.



Afghanistan - Reuters - United States - Taliban - Asia
Tropical Storm Hermine forms in the Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Storm Hermine has formed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas.



Gulf of Mexico - Tropical Storm Hermine - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology
Giant hay bale crushes ex-ELO star to death

Cellist Mike Edwards, 62, died after the 1,323 lb bale rolled down a steep field in Devon, southern England, smashed through a hedge and careered on to the road.






Devon - Mike Edwards - England - Cello - YouTube
UK police may probe alleged tabloid phone hacking

British Prime Minister David Cameron's communications director, a former tabloid editor, offered Monday to meet with police who are considering reopening an investigation into claims his newspaper's reporters illegally eavesdropped on scores of politicians and celebrities.






Tabloid - Police - News of the World - Newspaper - New York Times
Afghans protest US church's plans to burn Quran

Hundreds of Afghans railed against the United States and called for President Barack Obama's death at a rally in the capital Monday to denounce an American church's plans to burn the Islamic holy book on Sept. 11.






United States - Islam - Barack Obama - Qur'an - Religious text

US News
Tropical Storm Hermine heads for Mexico-Texas coast

A hurricane watch was issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf on Monday as Tropical Storm Hermine approached.



Afghans protest US church's plans to burn Quran

Hundreds of Afghans railed against the United States and called for President Barack Obama's death at a rally in the capital Monday to denounce an American church's plans to burn the Islamic holy book on Sept. 11.



Report: Congressional charities pull in corporate cash
At least 2 dozen charities set up or run by lawmakers or their families take donations from companies trying to influence policy, according to a New York Times report.
Obama to propose massive rebuilding package

President Barack Obama is to call for long-term investments in the nation's roads, railways and airports that would cost at least $50 billion, administration officials said.



Van der Sloot admits extortion plot: 'Why not?'
A Dutchman suspected in the disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway has reportedly confessed to a newspaper in his home country that he extorted money from the girl's parents.

Discovery News Headlines
Spacecraft to Fly Into the Sun
NASA is planning a mission to fly directly into the sun's atmosphere to find out how it's heated.
Are Aliens Eavesdropping On Us? Not Likely
Any nearby extraterrestrials would have to get extremely lucky to be able to find us.
Stephen Hawking is Such a Troublemaker
The renowned physicist has just published a book stating that God is not required to create the Universe, just physics.
Refitted Radio Telescope Observes Distant Supernova
It seems you can teach an old telescope new tricks. The Expanded Very Large Array (or EVLA) has spotted a distant supernova during commissioning.
The Haiti and New Zealand Quakes: A Fair Comparison?
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck outside of Christchurch on Saturday. While damage to the city was extensive, no one died. Why?

Quote of the Day
Arnold H. Glasow
"Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time."
Luc de Clapier
"The maxims of men reveal their characters."
Marie Curie
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
Vittorio Alfieri
"First thoughts are not always the best."

How to of the Day
How to Spice Up a Plain Waffle
Plain waffles might do it for a while but there will always be a time when spicing up your waffle makes it more than just breakfast – it becomes a feast for brunch. This article provides you with some delicious suggestions for spicing up your plain waffle.
30+ Things You Can Do with Duct Tape
Duct tape. Ubiquitous. Handy. Probably in your house right now. Apart from using it for sticking things together, there are so many things you can use it for that it would be a shame not to put it to greater use. Here are just some of the many ways you can make the most of duct tape.
Today's "Be Late for Something" Day. How to Pull Off Being Late to a Meeting
With an average of seventeen million meetings a day in America alone, there will always be some held up by the latecomer. When you're late to a meeting, it's better to rise to the occasion with grace rather than sinking into the floor, and provided you're not an habitual late-nik, a courteous and considerate approach to being late in a meeting can smooth your way in and have you quickly reinstated in everyone's good books. In this article, you'll learn how to deal appropriately with being late to a meeting.
How to Set a Passcode on the iPad
Setting a passcode on your iPad is key to protecting your personal information, as anything from email accounts to contact addresses can be accessed without one. This article will show you how to set a password on your iPad.
September is National Mushroom Month, but you can enjoy them year round. How to Preserve Fresh Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms purchased from a store or harvested from the wild can be used many months later if stored correctly. There are many different kinds of mushrooms and many different ways to preserve them, so perfecting the method will require some trial and error, but the basic methods outlined here should work for the more common types of mushrooms available from fruit and vegetable suppliers.