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November 2011

Pfizer Loses Lipitor Patent But Pays Millions to Cut Pharmacy Deals Blocking Generics

November 30, 2011 1:13am by editor

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Pfizer is no dummy and its not giving up cash cow Lipitor. The pharmaceutical company is pretty much willing to pay people to keep out generics for as long as possible--and it's doing so in ways some consider underhanded by cutting deals with pharmacies that would literally block sale of alternate generics.
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Swede Randomly Bursts into Flames Outside Gothenberg Train Station Music Store

November 29, 2011 10:58pm by editor

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If there's no such thing as spontaneous combustion related to humans, one man seems intent on proving otherwise. Swedish police are trying to identify a guy who onlooker say burst into flames outside of a train station. And no one can figure out how a man randomly became part of a fire. Read more

Man Claims Connecticut Powerball Lottery Winners Never Bought Winning Ticket

November 29, 2011 9:59pm by editor

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If you find it strange that the three Connecticut men--publicly appearing related to the largest win in Connecticut and12th largest in Powerball history--didn't seem to be smiling, then you're not alone. One man claims none of the three actually bought or purchased that winning lottery ticket that totaled $254 million in pre-tax jackpot winnings. Read more

Travelers Handles Sealant Spill after 464 Pennsylvania Turnpike Drivers Stuck Like Dinosaurs

November 29, 2011 8:39pm by editor

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Drivers found themselves in the position of so many dinosaurs--as nearly 500 cars rank among numbers of the disabled and stuck or damaged after a tanker truck spill sent the stickiest of a gooey tar-like substance over miles of the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Thanksgiving. Cars either sailed or stuck as spilled sealant continued to harden. Read more

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Texas Man Claims Twins are His But Sperm was Stolen in Houston Lawsuit

November 29, 2011 7:21pm by editor

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There's been a surge in twins over recent years--and the subjects of fertility treatments and sperm donors ranking as hot topics for debate. But one guy claims he's not a donor in the birth of twins where he claims stolen sperm. It's one weird court battle where a Houston man says his twin sons are his but that sperm was taken without his knowledge. Read more

US Airways Safety a Question as Passenger Stands in Takeoff due to Obese Seatmate

November 29, 2011 6:09pm by editor

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US Airways is under scrutiny again after a passenger claims he was forced to stand in an airline flight aisle for seven hours because of the obese size of his seatmate--the airline failing to sell the larger traveler two seats or catch its error at boarding. Read more

San Diego UCSD Student Chooses Bikini Until Missing Chihuahua Dog Found

November 29, 2011 4:34pm by editor

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It's hard to garner attention in a world filled with noise and distractions--but one woman is aware that partial nudity gets a message across. She just seems a bit confused as to the message. But she's going on a hunger strike and forbidding clothing, from a California street corner, until her lost Chihuahua returns home. There is one problem: The dog may be less lost than stolen. Read more

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Teach Your Kids the Art of Giving This Holiday Season

November 29, 2011 1:03am by Shannon Miller

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In My Life

There is no be better time than the holiday season to teach your children the art of giving. It doesn’t take much to show them what charity is all about. Consider taking your children on an outing to purchase a small toy that can be donated to a child in need. Explain to them what you are doing and why. Read more

From An Amazon Hater To A Diehard Fan-We Beat Cyber Monday

November 28, 2011 2:38am by venusrising

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How did this happen? By being able to shop black Friday deals online. Yeah, I shopped all night and got some killer deals. In fact I also tried the Amazon Prime Trial and all my Christmas shopping is done and many already delivered Saturday. YES even Saturday! The rest of the items will arrive no later than Wednesday. Read more

Victorias Secret Womens Tee Hails the New University of Michigan State

November 25, 2011 10:25pm by editor

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Victoria's Secret has never claimed official sports fan status. It just makes the stuff--or at least sells it. Apparently the lingerie specialist should stick to what it knows. Michigan State and the University of Michigan are two different schools--unless you ask Victoria's Secret. The clothing store has released a women's tee that seems to hail the new University of Michigan State. Read more