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Amy Winehouse, DSK Tweets Show Lack of Decency

British singer Amy Winehouse drinks as she performs at the St. Lucia Jazz Festival in St. Lucia in this May 8, 2009 file photo
If the reactions to the Amy Winehouse and Dominique-Strauss Kahn stories have showed us anything, it's that all standards and decency go out the window in pursuit of extra Internet traffic and money.
Billy Long (R-Mo.)

Missouri Lawmaker Apologizes for Winehouse Tweet

On Monday, Missouri Republican Bill Long tweeted: "No one could reach [hash mark]AmyWinehouse before it was too late. Can anyone reach Washington before it's too late? Both addicted -- same fate???"
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A high speed bullet train runs past a railway bridge as workers use cranes to lift a wrecked carriage

China launches safety campaign after deadly train crash

China's rail minister, facing public outrage over Saturday's deadly train crash, has ordered a two-month safety review of railway operations and apologised for the accident which killed 39 people, state media reported on Tuesday.
Schwarzenegger says son "much better" after accident

Schwarzenegger says son "much better" after accident

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Monday that his 13-year-old son, Christopher, is improving as he recovers from injuries suffered when he was hit by a large wave at the beach.
Family say farewell to "angel" Winehouse

Family say farewell to "angel" Winehouse

The family of Amy Winehouse gathered at a north London cemetery on Tuesday to bid farewell to their "angel," three days after the troubled singer was found dead at her home.
File photo of Google Inc's logo

Google, Facebook Are Addictive to Users, Study Says

If the thought of no Internet, no Google, no Facebook, no Twitter left you feeling despondent, upset or lonely, turns out, you are not alone. A new study from the United Kingdom found that about half of the people queried said they'd feel "upset" if deprived of the Internet for a short amount of time.
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Verizon Leaks Video of BlackBerry Bold 9930

In what could be just an honest mistake or an intentional attempt at viral marketing, Verizon released a demo video of the unreleased BlackBerry 9930 phone.
National Football League

Back to business for NFL as labor dispute settled

The National Football League (NFL) and its players ended their months-long row over how to carve up their financial empire Monday by agreeing to a multi-billion dollar, 10-year deal.
U.S. singer Katy Perry attends the premiere of "The Smurfs" in New York

Katy Perry Goes Blonde for 'The Smurfs' Premier [PHOTOS]

Except for being blue, Perry partly transformed herself into the cartoon character for the premier. She got her nails painted with the characters' images, dyed her hair blonde and sported a white Smurfs dress.
Amy Winehouse

Microsoft Apologizes for Amy Winehouse Tweet

Microsoft has received considerable criticism after a small PR account for Xbox encouraged its Twitter followers to remember the recently deceased singer Amy Winehouse by purchasing her last album on the company's entertainment marketplace, Zune.

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