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Post | 09/04/2008 9:45 am

Bahamas Braces for Storm Hanna, as Hurricane Ike Gains Strength

Forecasters warn that ‘extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Ike could land as a Category 3 or 4, storm watches issued in U.S.

By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 09/04/2008 9:30 am

Attention U.S. Workers: Be Ready to Pay More for Health Care

Survey: Many companies plan to keep down rising health-care costs by raising workers’ deductibles, copays or out-of-pocket spending limits
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 09/02/2008 10:30 am

Laura Bush, Cindy McCain Encourage Gustav Donations at Republican Convention

Speaking at Republican conventions, Mrs. Bush and Mrs. McCain urge people to put partisan politics aside and help those in need
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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A Friend Stopped By | 07/09/2008 12:00 am

For Women in Asia It's Still: 'Who's Your Daddy?' by Vishakha N. Desai

For women trying to get ahead in Asia, it’s not what or who you know. It’s who your father or husband is. Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai on the global glass ceiling
By Vishakha N. Desai
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Post | 09/05/2008 3:30 pm

UPDATE: Hurricane Ike, Tropical Storm Hanna, Tropical Storm Josephine

Concerns are heightening as a whirlwind of weekend storms charge across the Atlantic ocean and head toward the U.S.

By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin | 08/31/2008 8:03 pm

Lily Tomlin: Jenny the Elephant Still Needs Our Help

To everyone on wOw who has supported Jenny the elephant at the Dallas Zoo: Today I received the following e-mail from Margaret Morin who heads up Concerned Citizens for Jenny in Dallas …
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Philomena

Post | 08/28/2008 12:10 pm

The 'Ma Barker' of the Mafia, 'Ma Gotti' Philomena Gotti, Dies at 96

Philomena ‘Fannie’ Gotti, the matriarch of what became the country’s best-known organized crime family, died of natural causes in a nursing home at age 96. She married John Joseph Gotti and gave birth to 13 children — five of whom grew up to be mobsters
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Post | 08/26/2008 12:30 pm

Man Investigated for Obama Threat After Getting Busted With Rifles, Bullet-Proof Vest

Suspect taken in after being found with two rifles — including one with a scope — a bulletproof vest, boxes of ammunition, walkie-talkies and suspected narcotics; cops probe for whether man made threats toward the Democratic hopeful
By The Staff at wowOwow.com
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Liz Smith

Liz Smith | 08/26/2008 12:00 am

Adopt T. Boone Pickens's Wind Machine, Pronto

Will we spend the last dime of our waning economic capital on the last drop of Arab and Russian oil?
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Joan Ganz Cooney

Joan Ganz Cooney | 08/26/2008 12:00 am

Why Nuclear Power Is Vital to Our Future

I think we’d better get on it soon or …
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Question of the Day | 08/26/2008 12:00 am

What do you think of nuclear power as a viable energy source?

Joan Ganz Cooney and Liz Smith share their thoughts on the application of nuclear power as a feasible energy source 
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Question of the Day | 07/22/2008 12:00 am

Some say the United States is heading toward a Depression. Do you agree?

Joan Juliet Buck, Liz Smith, Mary Wells, Cynthia McFadden and Joan Ganz Cooney weigh in on the state of the nation’s economy
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Poll | 07/04/2008 12:00 am

Which Founding Father could save us today?

George Washington Alexander Hamilton Thomas Jefferson Pat Henry Other (tell us below)
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Wall Street Weekly | 07/03/2008 1:15 pm

In 1765 It Was Stamps; Today It's Oil, by Liz Peek

Bears, Bulls, Chickens and Pigs: wOw’s Wall Street Weekly with Liz Peek (Week of 6/30)

As we celebrate our nation’s birthday, we should also ponder the true nature of independence

By Liz Peek
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A Friend Stopped By | 07/03/2008 12:30 pm

An Expat's Patriotism, by Susan Train

‘wOw Friend’ Susan Train takes her love for America abroad
By Susan Train
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