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• The most popular baby names of 2011, revealed

  Thu Dec 1, 2011
  • old fashioned names appear to be coming back in style for girls. some of our friends' daughters are named madeleine, violet, scarlet, penelope, vanessa, and olivia. i love old fashioned sounding names but didn't want a top 10 name for my daughter so i named her clementine.

• Pediatrician gets life in prison for sexually abusing patients

  Fri Aug 26, 2011
  • To the people who are asking how the parents could ever leave their children alone with him: in numerous instances in this case, he actually took advantage of situations that would enable him reasonable excuses.

• Hotel nicks non-smoking family for lighting up

  Fri Oct 22, 2010
  • Cigarette smoke does indeed linger and cleaning can have very little effect, especially the cursory cleaning that goes on in a hotel room.

• HIV-positive airman faces hearing on assault

  Tue Oct 5, 2010
  • where is the personal responsibility?

• Blind man barred from Dubai flight over disability

  Tue Oct 5, 2010
  • facetious = sarcastic

• Pretzel nation: Americans have sex in 41 combinations

  Mon Oct 4, 2010
  • well, that's unfortunate variety-wise! i've noticed a huge variation in the behavior and skills of men from different cultures and geographies around the world. it's been fun and interesting!

• Test-tube baby pioneer wins Nobel Prize in medicine

  Mon Oct 4, 2010
  • it is incredibly rare to find an insurance company that actually pays for IVF, tactical45. and even when they do pay for procedures (usually limited to a certain number of times as well) so what if costs are spread around? this is how insurance, and damned near everything works.

• 'Death ray' at Vegas hotel pool heats up guests

  Tue Sep 28, 2010
  • you don't even need an astronomer. we have computer sun/shadow simulations that would do this for you. we use them in CA when we analyze the impacts of a proposed reflective structure prior to approving its construction.

• Beetle-tainted baby formula recalled

  Wed Sep 22, 2010
  • yes, and milkshare is also a great way of having absolutley no idea of what the person donating that milk is eating or drinking before pumping it. i just LOVE arrogant, know-it-all LLL militants that think they know everything about every situation concerning women's breastmilk.

• Squatters moving into upscale neighborhoods

  Thu Sep 23, 2010
  • @ElkMeadow that was the point of that statemement. if you hide their foodstamps under their flipflops, they'd find them immediately and NOT starve. read the joke again. get it now?