Katherine Weber

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• Oct 19, 2011

  Social Security Checks 3.6 Percent Increase Announced - Millions to Benefit

  The government announced Wednesday that social security patrons, who constitute roughly 60 million Americans, will receive a 3.6 percent increase in their 2012 social security checks, the first increase since 2009.

• Oct 19, 2011

  $99 HP Touchpad Sale: WebOS Update Makes TouchPad Compatible With Smartphones

  Hewlett Packard's recent webOS software update makes the TouchPad compatible with most phones, proving timely for the resale of the discontinued TouchPad scheduled for late October.

• Oct 19, 2011

  Gay Stance by Boy Scouts Leads to Schools Cutting 'Learning for Life' Program

  The Florida Pinellas School Board has rejected supplying a $54,000 grant to the “Learning for Life” program on the grounds that it is anti-gay, due to its affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America.

• Oct 18, 2011

  Pope Benedict Breaks Tradition: No Interreligious Prayer at World Peace Pilgrimage

  For the first time in 25 years, there will be no communal prayer at the world peace pilgrimage in Assisi Italy, on Oct. 27.

• Oct 18, 2011

  Starbucks Presents New Flavor to Attract More Customers

  Starbucks is expected to release its newest roast, entitled “blonde,” to offer customers with a milder, lighter taste option.

• Oct 18, 2011

  Doomsday Comet 'Elenin' Passes Quietly; Harold Camping End Times Prediction Next?

  The “doomsday comet” Elenin, which some predicted would usher in the end of the world with a series of tsunamis and earthquakes, glided passed earth on Sunday, Oct. 16 in several tiny pieces.

• Oct 18, 2011

  Social Security Checks Increase in 2012 - Will Benefit 50M

  A 3.5 – 3.7 percent increase is expected in social security checks for 2012, benefiting nearly 50 million retired and disabled Americans.

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  Oct 18, 2011

  Casey Anthony Latest News: Anthony and Zanny Nanny Become Popular Halloween Costumes

  Casey Anthony has proven to be a popular costume for this upcoming 2011 Halloween, as stores sell Casey Anthony and Zanny the Nanny Halloween costumes.

• Oct 18, 2011

  iPhone 5 Release Date: Sprint Data Speeds Struggling With Massive Influx of iPhone 4S Customers?

  The Sprint network, the most recent carrier of Apple’s iPhone, affirms that the network is handling the massive influx of iPhone clientele with efficiency and most importantly, speed.

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  Oct 18, 2011

  Iran Pastor's Execution Verdict Expected Within 20 Days

  Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s defense lawyer has predicted that the supreme leader Ayatolla Ali Khamenei will reveal his “opinion” concerning the pastor’s case within the next 20 days.