The "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" cuties were all well-dressed for the fall-time weather as they exited their posh temporary pad to tend to the day's filming efforts for their new reality spin-off series.
Oct 9, 2010
Kim Kardashian: I've Been HACKED By Khloe!
The "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" cuties were all well-dressed for the fall-time weather as they exited their posh temporary pad to tend to the day's filming efforts for their new reality spin-off series.
Property market: Britain's most resilient property areas - Telegraph
Chile miners: BBC sends 25 to cover rescue of 33 - Telegraph
The corporation’s staff significantly outnumbers all the other UK broadcasters put together, with ITV having sent six people, Sky News a team of nine and Channel 4 News just three.
Light at end of tunnel as drill nears trapped Chile miners
Rescue shaft nearly reaches trapped Chilean miners
Credit: Reuters/Luis Hidalgo
By Cesar Illiano
COPIAPO, Chile | Sat Oct 9, 2010 2:10am EDT
COPIAPO, Chile (Reuters) - Chilean rescuers on Saturday were drilling the last part of an escape shaft for 33 miners trapped deep underground after a cave-in two months ago, nearing the culmination of a record-setting tale of survival.
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- Escape shaft nearly reaches Chile's trapped miners (AP)
AP - Drillers neared the lower reaches of a gold and copper mine where 33 men have been trapped for more than two months, preparing for a breakthrough Saturday that would unleash a national outpouring of joy.
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- Wal-Mart ends profit sharing with employees (AP)
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- Bank of America stops US foreclosures for review (AP)
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Oct 8, 2010
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Non-GMO Day to raise awareness on genetically modified organisms in food supply
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Kaiser Permanente employees calls for new election
One year and seven months ago, an absolute majority of 43,500 Kaiser Permanente employees in California presented petitions to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), asking for a vote to leave the incumbent union SEIU and form their own union, the National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW). When ballots were counted today, 11,364 were for NUHW, and 18,290 were for SEIU and workers are calling for a new election [More]
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