Fla. Police: Dispute over Thin Mints gets physical

Police say a brawl between roommates over Girl Scout cookies led to assault charges against one of them. According to the Naples Daily News, the Collier County Sheriff's Office reports that 31-year-old Hersha Howard woke up her roommate early Sunday and accused her of eating her Thin Mints.
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[Source: MiamiHerald.com: Weird News]

Third Straight Day of Stock Doom: Some Good Values Now, Though...

Glass half empty: The Libya chaos rages on, and as a result the Dow is suffering from a third straight day of significant losses. Crude oil futures are pushing the $100 per barrel mark this afternoon, no surprise there. Glass half full: The sell-off is creating some nice values, and buy-in opportunities for long-term investors interested in betting on a U.S. "credit boom" recovery (as I am). I like Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) at $4.64 per share. I have faith in what's her name... the exec there who is reorganizing their North American retail banking and credit card operations (You are...
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Native American ancestry linked to greater risk of relapse in young leukemia patients

New research from St. Jude Children�"s Research Hospital and the Children�"s Oncology Group ties the genetic variation characteristic of Native American ancestry to higher odds cancer will return and highlights a strategy to ease the racial disparities in survival.
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[Source: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Latest News]

Bicycling Seattle mayor has bike stolen

Seattle's bicycling mayor has had some explaining to do - to his wife about why her bike got swiped after he borrowed it to ride to work.
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[Source: MiamiHerald.com: Weird News]

Is Dark Horse really in the manga game?

Just to forestall a heart attack by Mike Richardson, I'll spoil the answer right here: YES.The reason the question even came up is some dissension following Dark Horse's win in the Diamond Awards for "Best Manga Publisher," which, given the wide ranging publisher programs of Viz, Yen and TokyoPop was surprising, to say the least, as Johanna explained:
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[Source: The Beat]

L.J. Smith Weighs In On Britt Robertson’s Secret Circle Casting

On her official blog, original Secret Circle author L.J. Smith offered her comments on the recent casting announcement of Britt Robertson as the series lead, Cassie, in The CW pilot based on her novels.
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Simon Pegg calls Trek 2 script 'AMAZEBALLS' (That's good, right?)

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