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Cards, Game of Life enter Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, NY[1]
Few games match playing cards for popularity across the ages and variation in forms, difficulty.
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Cable subscribers flee, but is the Internet to blame?[2]
Netflix Inc.’s streaming service is the largest source of U.S. Internet traffic during the evening.
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Stocks get boost from the Federal Reserve, reach levels last seen before Lehman Brothers collapse[3]
The Dow jumped more than 200 points Thursday, reaching levels not since since before the fall of Lehman Brothers on Sept. 15
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Entergy Corp. considers sale of Vermont Yankee nuclear plant[4]
The owners of Vermont Yankee nuclear plant say they’re looking to sell it. Entergy Corp. said Thursday it expects multiple parties to show interest in the 38-year-old plant
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Soda Drinkers Beware: You May be Consuming More Fructose Than You Thought[5]
Some soft drinks may contain a higher percentage of fructose than previously thought, according to a new study published online in the journal Obesity. That’s a big deal, the authors say, because there is evidence showing that fructose, when consumed in excess, may have a more pronounced negative impact on metabolic health and weight gain than glucose.
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NYC schools to limit pitch counts to 105 per game[6]
Starting next spring, New York City high schools will limit varsity pitchers to 105 pitches a game.
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2010-2011 Storm Team Winter Outlook[7]
This winter will be dominated by a La Nina. Does that mean more or less snow for CNY? The Storm Team digs into the numbers.
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Molly: the suburban drug of choice[8]
What is Molly? It’s a drug that’s popping up in your child’s school and resource officers say it is growing in popularity in suburban districts.
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Schroeppel town board rescinds Bion resolution[9]
Nearly one year ago, the Schroeppel town board voiced its support for the construction of a huge 72,000-cow meat processing and ethanol production facility in the town. But tonight, the board voted unanimously to rescind its resolution.
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Hurt a nurse, go to prison under new law[10]
The Violence Against Nurses law went into effect Tuesday, putting nurses into a protected group along with police officers, firefighters and emergency responders.