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• Can John McCain still win?
McCain and Palin are being dragged down by Dow Jones, not Barack Obama.  As of today, the country is not so much voting for Barack and the Democrats as it is preparing to vote against the Republicans. Consider: The Congress, whose Democratic ranks ...
• GM ads to tell buyers they can still get loans
That, coupled with numerous news stories about people getting turned down for car loans, has kept customers away from showrooms, according to industry analysts. Several analysts are projecting October U.S. sales to be lower than in September, when ...
• Campus tour: Couple hits 500 college visits
And while campus security has clamped down somewhat in recent years, most remain open and welcoming to visitors to simply walk around, at least outside the buildings. For Steve Lake, a pit boss at Caesars Palace Casino in Las Vegas, part of the appeal ...
• 'Casino' movie inspiration Rosenthal dead at 79
When Lefty went down, the new Las Vegas emerged. The corporate Las Vegas." Born in Chicago in 1929, Rosenthal learned the gambling trade through illegal bookmaking operations and made friends with Chicago mobsters — ties that would last a lifetime ...
• Russian lawyer suspects mercury poisoning
Former KGB officer and Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko died in Britain in 2006 after ingesting radioactive polonium 210, weeks after Politkovskaya was gunned down. Meant to intimidate? Moskalenko said she and her three children were feeling ill ...