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About people happier, feel, new study, weekends

Whatever the job, people are in a better mood and have greater vitality as well as fewer aches and pains between Friday evening and Sunday afternoon, it has been discovered. The first study of daily mood variation in employed adults has been published ...http://www.motivaction.co.uk/news/Regardless-of-job,-weekend-effect-is-'key-motiAccording to a new scientific study conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester, it would appear that all people who work, regardless of their jobs, ...

About florida visit, friday visit, vice president joe biden

NOW! You can have access to the latest News and Weather always on your desktop More>> By Jason Belk - bio | email GRAND LAKE, LA (KPLC) - Vice President Joe Biden will be Southwest Louisiana tomorrow. The visit is part of a trip highlighting ...http://www.kplctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=11824728​Owing to its proximity to Haiti and the large local Haitian population, Miami has become something of a domestic headquarters for US efforts to provide relief to Haiti after being devastated by a m...

About george clooney, raise, haiti earthquake, host mtv haiti telethon

By WSJ Staff With the death toll in Haiti rising daily and the impoverished nation's people in dire need of basic necessities, actor George Clooney is organizing an earthquake fundraiser telethon that will air next Friday on MTV networks. ...http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/01/14/george-clooney-organizing-haiti-fundraMTV Networks says it is staging a telethon for Haitian earthquake relief with the help of George Clooney. He's not too handsome to be helpful! Mark Jafar, a representative for MT...

About new orleans hornets, hornets win, chris paul, new jersey nets

NEW ORLEANS – Fire engines were outside the arena when the Nets arrived because of a dumpster fire in the building and smoked filled the hallways. Then before the game an Elvis Presley impersonator sang the national anthem. ...http://www.northjersey.com/sports/010910_Nets_blow_lead_in_final_11_seconds_fallChris Paul had 18 assists to go along with 11 points, two of which came on a late and-1 layup to help the Hornets hold off the Nets in New Orleans on Friday. Paul also hit a 3-pointer, had thre...

About box office, james, friday, avatar box, movie, ‘avatar’, film

It's not really surprising Avatar is #1 yet again, making it four weekends in a row, but the fact its closest competitor is already $7.5 million behind ...http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/avatar-continues-its-box-office-steamroll-wFrom Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Saturday, Jan. 09, 2010 12:00AM EST Last updated on Saturday, Jan. 09, 2010 3:07AM EST By the end of this ...http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/movies/frankly-scarlett-avatar-has-noth"Avatar" is transforma...

About gov., schwarzenegger, california budget cuts, arnold, governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Gov.ArnoldSchwarzenegger broke out his money clip this week and invited all 120 California lawmakers to a private ...http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_14156535With our budget in crisis, our economy in the doldrums and our politics in disarray, the great temptation for anyone offering an agenda for California in ...http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/09/INC81BEH7P.DTLCalifornia Gov.ArnoldSchwarzenegger proposed an austere budget Friday for the coming fisca...

About box office, james cameron, friday, ‘avatar’

James Cameron's Avatar ran away with its fourth Friday in theaters by grossing an estimated $13.3 million. The next closest competitor, newcomer vampire thriller Daybreakers, managed less than half of Avatar's total with $5.8 million. ...http://www.thehdroom.com/news/Avatar_Continues_Box_Office_Domination_on_Friday/6I've decided I'd like an Avatar of my own. I'd go for the reinforced skeleton and being 10ft tall, I'd also like the nerve bundle at the end of my plait that allows me to bond with b...

About los osos, art clokey died, gumby creator art clokey dies

Art Clokey, the creator of Gumby, poses with a stuffed version of his creation to mark its 50th anniversary in California, 2005. Picture: AP Source: AP ARTHUR C. Clokey, the creator of Gumby, has died aged 88. "Art" Clokey, who lived in Los Osos, ...http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/television/gumby-creator-art-clokey-dies-at(HMG) – Oh Davey! Art Clokey, creator of the classic children's television show Gumby, has died this morning at the age of 89. Art died in his sleep Friday at h...

About gov., schwarzenegger, california budget cuts, arnold, governor

With all due respect to Gov.ArnoldSchwarzenegger, "jobs, jobs, jobs" is not California's top priority, despite the focus of his State of ...http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-whalen10-2010jan10,0,415074Schwarzenegger's bid to address a $19.9-billion gap seeks steep cuts in education, healthcare, social services and transit. Republicans applaud the lack of ...http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-state-budget9-2010jan09,0,6186917.story?In a reversal from recent years...

About boy stabbed, death, beach bar, beach stabbing

AP LONG BEACH, Calif.—A Long Beach man is suspected of stabbing his girlfriend and her 7-year-old son, leaving the woman and the child dead. Police spokeswoman Nancy Pratt says 30-year-old Peniamina Tomasi was being held without bail Saturday on ...http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_14159937Long Beach - A man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend and fatally stabbed one of the eight young children living in their apartment was behind bars this weekend on suspicion of murder, police said. Peniamin...