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U.S. suburban poverty growing, but trend mixed in Miami-Dade, Broward
Miami HeraldAcross the country, the poverty rate is surging in the suburbs, where the number of poor people is growing much faster than in central cities -- a largely unrecognized reversal that calls for a retooling of federal anti-poverty, economic development and...Tags: Brookings Institution, Social Issues, Hialeah, Plantation, Fort Lauderdale
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‘The Wolverine’: Hugh Jackman’s Logan faces mortality in new trailer
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“The Wolverine,” the new film starring Hugh Jackman as the near indestructible mutant Logan, is set to open in theaters […]... -
'NCIS,' 'Big Bang Theory' top week; ABC scores big win
Staff writerFor the first time, another network has beat Fox during "American Idol" finale week. Disney-owned ABC scored the big win in the 18-to-49 age group, which is most important to advertisers. "Modern Family," the Billboard Music Awards and "Scandal"...Tags: Cosmology, The CW (tv network), NBC (tv network), NCIS (tv program), Dance
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Ratings: 'Rules of Engagement' Finale Down; 'Goodwin Games,' 'Motive' Get Rough Starts
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - CBS's recently canceled "Rules of Engagement" went out on a down note on Monday night, while the premiere of Fox's "The Goodwin Games" and a preview of ABC's "Motive" got both shows off to discouraging starts. Meanwhile, NBC took...Tags: Revolution (tv program), The Voice (tv program), NBC (tv network), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Rules of Engagement (tv program)
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Moore shows that as cities grow, tornado damage grows with them
ReutersBy Ben Berkowitz and Julie Steenhuysen May 21 (Reuters) - Moore, Oklahoma, has had the bad luck of being hit by two highly destructive tornadoes, both in the month of May, 14 years apart. But the Moore that got struck on Monday is not the same as in...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Hurricane Andrew (1992), NASA, Natural Disasters, Insurance
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CBS takes key ratings crown for first time in 21 years
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Broadcast network CBS said on Tuesday it won this season's ratings race among the 18-to-49 age group most prized by advertisers, claiming its first victory in that audience in 21 years. CBS, a unit of CBS Corp, snatched the title...Tags: News Corp., NBC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, CBS Corp.
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L.A. elections may be decided by older, white voters, poll shows
Tuesday's elections will sweep in new leadership for Los Angeles' 3.8 million residents, but the races are likely to be decided by an older, whiter and more educated fraction of the city's population. Latinos, the city's dominant ethnic group and a...
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3 young swimmers stand out for Williamsburg, SEVA in meet
Carter Burrows of the Williamsburg Aquatic Club and Christopher Verastek and Alyssa Reilly of South Eastern Virginia Aquatics each won two events to lead Peninsula swimmers at the Poseidon Classic May 9-12 in Richmond. Burrows, competing in the boys 8-...Tags: Track and Field, Special Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, YMCA
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'Dancing With the Stars': most intrigue, most viewers
Staff writerMonday's most-watched series are back with results Tuesday night. "Dancing With the Stars" wraps up its season at 9 p.m. on ABC. Monday's installment, with performances by the four finalists, was easily Monday's most-seen program in nationally and...Tags: Revolution (tv program), The Voice (tv program), NCIS (tv program), Muhammad Ali, CBS Corp.
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Yahoo's challenge to be building Tumblr's advertising business
SAN FRANCISCO — To punctuate his company's $1.1-billion purchase by Yahoo Inc., Tumblr co-founder and Chief Executive David Karp let loose in a blog post with a celebratory expletive. It was classic Karp, a 26-year-old high school dropout who...
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Yahoo may stumble with Tumblr
Boston HeraldTumblr, we hardly knew ye. The microblogging platform, with its coveted younger demographic, is on the market and the expected buyer, Yahoo, almost certainly would burden the site with a layer of bureaucracy that will drive away many of its 100 million...Tags: Media Industry, Social Media, Lady Gaga, Google Inc., AOL LLC
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Studies show payoff from smoking ban
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.Dr. Carl Bartecchi used to keep a poster in his Pueblo examination rooms of a line of animals, all showing their not-so-pretty rear ends to the camera. The last photo was of a stubbedout cigarette and the caption read, "Some Butts Are Ugly." Bartecchi was...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Arts and Culture, Heart Attack, Social Sciences, Culture
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