FamousAbout.com » America http://famousabout.com What's the Famous World News Online About? Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:07:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Egypt sends 43 NGO workers to trial over funds (AP) http://famousabout.com/egypt-sends-43-ngo-workers-to-trial-over-funds-ap http://famousabout.com/egypt-sends-43-ngo-workers-to-trial-over-funds-ap#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:37:27 +0000 admin http://famousabout.com/egypt-sends-43-ngo-workers-to-trial-over-funds-ap AP – Egyptian investigating judges on Sunday referred 43 NGO workers, including 19 Americans, to trial before a criminal court for allegedly being involved in banned activities and illegally receiving foreign funds, security officials said.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/egypt-sends-43-ngo-workers-to-trial-over-funds-ap/feed 0 US, Australian filmmakers die in helicopter crash (omg!) http://famousabout.com/us-australian-filmmakers-die-in-helicopter-crash-omg http://famousabout.com/us-australian-filmmakers-die-in-helicopter-crash-omg#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:26:13 +0000 admin http://famousabout.com/us-australian-filmmakers-die-in-helicopter-crash-omg omg! – Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic said Sunday.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/us-australian-filmmakers-die-in-helicopter-crash-ap/feed 0 Oil prices rise after drop in US hiring expands (AP) http://famousabout.com/oil-prices-rise-after-drop-in-us-hiring-expands-ap http://famousabout.com/oil-prices-rise-after-drop-in-us-hiring-expands-ap#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:23:29 +0000 France http://famousabout.com/oil-prices-rise-after-drop-in-us-hiring-expands-ap AP – A surge in U.S. hiring lifted oil prices for the first time in a week. As more Americans commute to work and the economy picks up, demand for energy is expected to rise.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/oil-prices-rise-after-drop-in-us-hiring-expands-ap/feed 0 US renews warning to Egypt over aid (AP) http://famousabout.com/us-renews-warning-to-egypt-over-aid-ap http://famousabout.com/us-renews-warning-to-egypt-over-aid-ap#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:23:18 +0000 Ana Santos http://famousabout.com/us-renews-warning-to-egypt-over-aid-ap AP – U.S.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/us-renews-warning-to-egypt-over-aid-ap/feed 0 Madonna debuts Super Bowl-themed video http://famousabout.com/madonna-debuts-super-bowl-themed-video http://famousabout.com/madonna-debuts-super-bowl-themed-video#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:51:02 +0000 Cheftonio http://famousabout.com/madonna-debuts-super-bowl-themed-video MADONNA has channelled the upcoming Super Bowl in her new video – she cavorts with American footballers and cheerleaders in the promo for GIVE ME ALL YOUR LUVIN’.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/madonna-debuts-super-bowl-themed-video/feed 0 Get a job: Visceral Games, 2K Marin, and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board http://famousabout.com/get-a-job-visceral-games-2k-marin-and-others-hiring-now-on-the-gamasutra-jobs-board http://famousabout.com/get-a-job-visceral-games-2k-marin-and-others-hiring-now-on-the-gamasutra-jobs-board#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:23:04 +0000 France http://famousabout.com/get-a-job-visceral-games-2k-marin-and-others-hiring-now-on-the-gamasutra-jobs-board In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra’s jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at Visceral Games, 2K Marin, Sony Computer Entertainment America, and others. Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site’s daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly. It will also be cross-posted for free across Gamasutra’s network of submarket sites, which includes content …

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]]> http://famousabout.com/get-a-job-visceral-games-2k-marin-and-others-hiring-now-on-the-gamasutra-jobs-board/feed 0 Amid peace bid, U.S. got purported letter from Taliban (Reuters) http://famousabout.com/amid-peace-bid-u-s-got-purported-letter-from-taliban-reuters http://famousabout.com/amid-peace-bid-u-s-got-purported-letter-from-taliban-reuters#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:18:09 +0000 ninaterol http://famousabout.com/amid-peace-bid-u-s-got-purported-letter-from-taliban-reuters Reuters – The White House received a letter last year purported to come directly from Mullah Omar, the reclusive leader of the Taliban, asking the United States to deliver militant prisoners whose transfer is now at the heart of the Obama administration’s bid to broker peace in Afghanistan.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/nasa-awash-in-astronaut-applications-but-still-lacks-spaceships-space-com/feed 0 Is Club Drug ‘Special K’ a Quick Fix for Depression? (LiveScience.com) http://famousabout.com/is-club-drug-special-k-a-quick-fix-for-depression-livescience-com http://famousabout.com/is-club-drug-special-k-a-quick-fix-for-depression-livescience-com#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:07:39 +0000 Jason http://famousabout.com/is-club-drug-special-k-a-quick-fix-for-depression-livescience-com LiveScience.com – About 30 million Americans suffer from depression, and when a sudden wave of severe symptoms hits them, there’s no instant fix.

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