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McCain, Obama clash over economic crisis- Barack Obama and John McCain clashed repeatedly over the causes and cures for the worst economic crisis in 80 years Tuesday night in a debate in which Republican McCain called for sweeping action by the government to directly shield many homeowners from mortgage foreclosure.
Analysis: Obama gains, McCain seeks game-changer- Barack Obama made strides toward easing voters' concerns about his candidacy in Tuesday night's debate. John McCain, despite raising pointed questions about his rival's readiness, didn't create the game-changing moment he'll need between now and Election Day.
AIG execs' retreat after bailout angers lawmakers- Days after it got a federal bailout, American International Group Inc. spent $440,000 on a posh California retreat for its executives, complete with spa treatments, banquets and golf outings, according to lawmakers investigating the company's meltdown.
300 suspected illegal immigrants caught in SC raid- Federal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallways. Worried relatives collected outside, fearful their loved ones would be deported.
- Tropical Storm Marco roared ashore on Mexico's Gulf coast with near-hurricane force winds on Tuesday, prompting a shutdown of some oil platforms and forcing the evacuation of some 3,000 people.
- A U.S. military officer warned Pentagon officials that an American detainee was being driven nearly insane by months of punishing isolation and sensory deprivation in a U.S. military brig, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.
- Will NASA's flagship mission to Mars fly next year? The space agency could decide as early as Friday whether to cancel, delay or proceed with plans to launch a nuclear-powered, SUV-size rover to the red planet.
Half-ton Mexican man dies after pleading for help- A 450-kilogram (990-pound), bedridden man who had appealed on Mexican television for help tackling his weight problem died Tuesday of heart failure, his family said.
DiSpirito evades dismissal on 'Dancing'- Rocco DiSpirito will serve seconds on "Dancing with the Stars." The chef came in last place on the ABC dancing competition, but he wasn't dismissed because injured contestant Misty May-Treanor dropped out of the competition Monday. The two-time Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist had surgery Tuesday to repair her left Achilles' tendon that was torn while rehearsing for a jive routine on the show's ballroom set Friday.
Bosox-Rays renew rivalry, Manny in middle of NLCS- Exactly why the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays tangle so much is hard to tell. Blame it on a high-and-tight pitch here, a hard slide there. Whatever, this much is true: The teams playing in the AL championship series sure get into a lot of scraps. "There's no hatred," injured Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling insisted Tuesday in an e-mail to The Associated Press.
Soma Intimates Joins the Battle Against Ovarian Cancer
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"As a gold level donor to QVC Presents Super Saturday Live, Soma is
committed to supporting causes that impact the lives of our customers, and the
lives of all women," states
"We're excited that Soma Intimates is joining QVC Presents Super Saturday
Live this year," said
Soma Intimates will be available through QVC at 800.345.1515 or by
visiting www.QVC.com while supplies last. For more information about Soma
Intimates, please contact
About Soma Intimates
Soma Intimates launched in 2004 with a simple mission -- to provide women with stylish, comfortable and above all perfect fitting intimate apparel, sleep wear, lounge wear, and active wear, designed to suit every body and every lifestyle. Due to overwhelming consumer response, Soma Intimates has quickly evolved into 71 stores nationwide. For more information about Soma Intimates, please visit soma.com. Soma Intimates is a division of Chico's FAS, Inc. (NYSE: CHS).
About QVC
QVC, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation
attributed to the Liberty Interactive Group (Nasdaq: LINTA), is one of the
largest multimedia retailers in the world, with annual revenue of more than
About The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) is a not-for-profit organization devoted to the formulation of early diagnostic treatment programs and research towards the ultimate conquest of ovarian cancer. As OCRF strives to find an early diagnostic tool and a cure, it also seeks to support patients and their loved ones in understanding this disease and its treatment as well as to provide outreach programs and raise public awareness.
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic cancers in
Every day OCRF makes a difference in thousands of women's lives and the
lives of their families. Since 1998, OCRF has awarded over
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