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Lohan debuts at Ungaro, but Van Noten steals day

Mayhem broke out Sunday at Emanuel Ungaro after starlet Lindsay Lohan made her debut as "artistic adviser" to the storied-but-floundering Paris fashion house with a spring-summer 2010 ready-to-wear collection of teeny mini-bustier dresses and ultra-tight pants that appeared aimed at seducing 20-somethings and the teen set.

Prison guards demand right to complain online

A group of prison guards dubbed the Facebook Five has gone to an Australian court to fight for the right to complain about their boss on the Internet.

Nonprofit law group sues US in Cuban 5 spy case

A nonprofit law group on Wednesday sued the U.S. government, demanding more information about contracts the government had with journalists it paid while they were reporting on the prosecution of five Cuban intelligence agents in Miami.

Freak show owner gets cash, but no 5-legged puppy

Thanks to a Chicago TV judge, a Coney Island freak show operator is up $4,000 but down a five-legged puppy.

Shooting outside NY home leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded

A shooting outside a home in a blighted neighborhood left two people dead and three others wounded early Wednesday, just hours after police and community members rallied for safer streets.

Ohio executes man for 1992 Christmas killing spree

Ohio has executed a man convicted in a 1992 Christmas holiday killing spree that left six people dead and two wounded.

Couple, 3 kids killed in fiery Indiana crash

An Indiana couple and their three children died Friday when their pickup truck caught fire after being crushed between two semitrailers, police said.

Principal files complaint over missed high-five

What do you call a high-five that misses? Many would just call it awkward, but an El Paso school principal calls it assault. The misfire came last week when schools superintendent Lorenzo Garcia was giving principals high-fives while celebrating state test scores. When Garcia came to Barron Elementary School principal Mary Helen Lechuga and she didn't raise her hand, he tapped her on the head instead.

Austria: Doctors say 5 poison victims recovering

Doctors say five people who collapsed after they were given drug-tainted drinks at a Vienna bar are no longer in life-threatening condition.

Body found in search for drowned Texas girl, 4

Searchers believe they've found the body of a 4-year-old girl who drowned with four other children in a Houston car wreck.

Driver charged in Texas crash that killed 5 kids

Houston police have charged a driver suspected of being intoxicated when his vehicle plunged into a rain-filled ditch, killing five children inside.

Police plan to charge driver in fatal Texas crash

Police planned to charge a driver suspected of being intoxicated when he lost control of his car while using his cell phone, plunging the vehicle into a rain-filled ditch where five young passengers died, a spokesman said Sunday.

'Cuban Five' receive Brazilian human rights medal

A Brazilian human rights group says it has awarded a medal to five Cubans imprisoned in the U.S. on espionage charges.

Funeral held for 5 Cleveland shooting victims

The funeral for five family members gunned down in their Cleveland home last week has drawn hundreds of mourners to a church, where the singing could be heard from the parking lot.

Police release woman in Ohio slayings case

Police have released a woman arrested in connection with the search for a suspect in a Cleveland family's slaying.

Mass. woman acquitted in 1999 fire that killed 5

A 62-year-old grandmother was acquitted Wednesday of setting a fire that killed a family 10 years ago.

5 killed in crash of car, pickup truck in Wis.

Officials in northern Wisconsin say five people are dead after a pickup truck slammed into a car on a highway.

Mass. woman charged in fatal '99 fire faces trial

For nearly a decade, Kathleen Hilton has been in jail, though she's been convicted of nothing.

Fifth man arrested in slaying of 5 men in Ala.

A fifth suspect has been arrested in the slayings of five men believed to be illegal immigrants from Mexico who were beaten, electrocuted and slashed in an alleged drug hit, authorities said Wednesday.

Metallica, T.I., AC/DC top fall album releases

This fall is full of questions for the topsy-turvy music world:

Fall films: Bond, Bush, high school divas

Hollywood's heavy hitter, Harry Potter, has been sidelined for fall, with the sixth adventure about the boy wizard transported from its original November release into next summer's schedule.

5 men found dead in Shelby County, Ala., apartment

Authorities outside Birmingham are investigating after five men were found dead in an apartment.

Man held in 5 deaths found dead in cell

A man accused of stabbing his wife to death and killing his four children in a house fire hanged himself in his jail cell early Tuesday, officials said.

5 Dead in Northern Ohio Car Accident

A car drove off a hilly state highway in northern Ohio, overturned, struck several trees and caught fire — killing the three men and two women inside, authorities said.

Lone Survivor Holds Key to Slaying of 5

Investigators interviewed a wounded 14-year-old boy Monday and then returned to the scene where five members of his family were fatally shot in what police have said was an apparent murder-suicide carried out by the teen's stepfather.

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5 tips for relationship bliss
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

Is your relationship in a rut?

Five Lessons To Have Learned From 2009 Already
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President Obama Is The Greatest Hero Of All As his many comic book appearances have demonstrated, there's no end to our current president's ability to save the world from any genre of threat.

Five symptoms men shouldn't ignore
Source: CNN

Conventional wisdom, they say, is true. Women listen to their bodies and go to the doctor when something isn't right. Men tend to seek medical attention when they're at death's door -- or when their wives prod them into going.

Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away
Source: CNN

London's advice makes a lot of sense, according to a study out this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Sanity Check: Five Reasons Why Windows Vista Failed
Source: blogs.techrepublic.com.com

Here are 5 reasons which probably led to the failure of Windows Vista.

The Twenty Five Most Valuable Blogs
Source: 247wallst.com

It is extremely difficult to put accurate financial values on blogs. Almost all of them are private companies. Some do raise VC money and those sums can be used as guidelines if and when they are disclosed.

Five people who are changing the face of the internet
Source: Newsweek

Five people who change the way things are done on the internet.

Five banned in Suffolk anti-slaughter policy
Source: Thoroughbred times

Suffolk Downs has banned five people for violating the East Boston track's zero-tolerance policy toward horse slaughter. An owner and four licensed trainers were banished after track officials confirmed that five horses transported from the track in late October or early Novem …

'We did not serve poo' say hotel
Source: metro.co.uk

A pub accused of serving ice cream contaminated with human excrement says a lab report has cleared them. The Coogee Bay Hotel in Sydney pub has been accused of serving poo in ice cream to a family of five.

McCain: The Most Reprehensible Of The Keating Five
Source: Phoenix New Times

Maybe the voters will understand you took those tiring trips to Charlie's place in the Bahamas in their behalf. Certainly, they can understand you wanted to take your family along.

Five O'Clock Shadow

Right off the bat, I'm disqualifying this photo. I sped read the rules and missed the last sentence, until I reviewed them just now. I used Brightness/Contrast, Levels, and Unsharp mask on this image. Oh well. I'll not be participating any more with these rules.

Freeview HD services to launch next year
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Freeview viewers in some parts of the country will be able to watch high definition TV channels as early as next year, media regulator Ofcom said today.

Ipswich High School Boys Swim Team Captures 2nd place at State Championship
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Ipswich Boys Swim Team places 2nd at State Championships. With only seven team members making the State Championship meet, the boys swim team is still able to place second at the Division II States Meet.

CINQUE! Or, dcuben's vine has a new stiffie!

Yeah, it finally happened – I have joined the club. I've stroked the Vine, and it sprouted another one of those stiff little prongs. ;^) Huzzah!

Former assistant to Colin Powell denounces injustices committed against the Cuban Five
Source: granma.cu

Does anyone know if this is true or if it is just propoganda to the Cuban people?

Radio presenter Morley dies aged 65 - Yahoo! News UK
Source: Yahoo! News

Broadcaster and theatre critic Sheridan Morley has died aged 65. The son of the actor Robert Morley presented many programmes on radio and wrote several books.

Music To My Ears: 'The Can't Get Enough Of' Selections -Pt. 1 « EMONOME
Source: emonome.wordpress.com

You know the type. They grab you and won't let go.

Top Ten Gift Ideas for the Woman Over Sixty-Five - Associated Content - Associated Content
Source: Associated Content

Women over sixties are not old fogies and here are ten gift ideas that are sure to please.

RTL planning £5bn bid for ITV
Source: BBC News

German-owned broadcaster RTL is planning a possible £5bn ($9.4bn) bid for the UK's main commercial TV firm ITV, according to a press report.

Parasitic plants sniff out hosts (text + video)
Source: EurekAlert!

Parasitic plants do not haphazardly flail about looking for a host but sense volatile chemicals produced by other plants and identify potential hosts by their emissions, according to a team of Penn State chemical ecologists."We are interested in how plants respond to their enviro …

5 fat black girls beat man carrying milk
Source: thesmokinggun.com

Best Coverage in the Middle East

Which network has the best coverage of the Middle East?

Five to show cancer victim being 'frozen'
Source: Guardian Unlimited

The first ever footage of a person being cryonically frozen is to be broadcast in a Channel Five documentary that will follow a woman who is terminally ill with cancer before and after her death.

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