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There's a Name for It When You Charge for Time Spent Together (Dear Margo)

Dear Margo - DEAR MARGO: I have been with my fiance for almost a year and am deeply in love with him.




Student killed in shooting at Tenn. school (AP)

Keyana Callier, 16, sits outside Central High School in Knoxville, Tenn.,  on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 after a shooting in the school cafeteria. Authorities say a student, was fatally shot during a dispute and a fellow student taken into custody.  (AP Photo/ Knoxville News Sentinel, J.Miles Cary)AP - A student fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate during a dispute Thursday at a Knoxville high school, as other teenagers watched in horror as the victim clutched his chest and fell to the floor.





Giuliani and Romney to crash Democrats' Denver party (Reuters)

Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks after former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, left, announced that he is leaving the presidential race and endorsing McCain, in this file photo from Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Reuters - When Democrats gather in Denver next week to nominate Barack Obama for president, they'll be joined by such uninvited guests as Republicans Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney.





A housing issue: McCain not sure how many they own (AP)

In this Feb. 5, 2008 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., walks down a hallway in his home lined with photographs and news clippings of his career in Phoenix, Ariz.  Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, McCain acknowledged that he wasn't sure how many houses he and his wealthy wife actually own.  (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)AP - Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledged that he wasn't sure how many houses he and his wealthy wife actually own.





Three ships hijacked by pirates off Somalia: IMB (AFP)

A suspected pirate looks over the edge of a skiff while off the coast of Somalia in 2006. The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said three ships were hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast in an unprecedented series of attacks.(AFP/US NAVY/File/Daniel Sanford)AFP - Three ships -- German, Iranian and Japanese -- were hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast Thursday in an unprecedented series of attacks, a maritime watchdog said.





Veep Sheet: Obama meets Kaine’s staff (Politico)

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill. hugs Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine after being introduced at a discussion about the economy, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at John Tyler Community College in Chester, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Politico - Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) met privately for 15 minutes Thursday morning at the Omni Richmond hotel with the staff of one of his top two or three prospects for running mate, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine.





Tropical Storm Fay forces more evacuations in Fla. (AP)

Interactive graphic on the Tropical Storm Fay which made landfall in Florida after claiming dozens of lives in the Caribbean.(AFP iactiv)AP - Torrential rains from a slow-moving Tropical Storm Fay triggered a new round of flooding Thursday, submerging roads and forcing dozens of people to flee the rising water in their homes.





US, Iraq have draft to pull US troops out (AP)

A U.S. Army soldier from Hammer Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment stands guard near two suspected terrorists in Nahr al-Imam, about 90 kilometers (60 miles) north of Baghdad  in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Twenty men were detained in the pre-dawn sweep. Nearly 50,000 Iraqi police and soldiers were involved in a U.S.-backed operation against al-Qaida in Iraq in one of its last major strongholds near the capital, a senior provincial official said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - Iraq and the U.S. have reached preliminary agreement to withdraw American forces from Iraqi cities by next June, six years into the increasingly unpopular war, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Thursday after meeting with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.





Obama casts McCain as rich, out of touch (AP)

Democratic presidential candidate US Senator Barack Obama speaks during a discussion on economy at John Tyler Community College in Chester, Virginia.(AFP/Emmanuel Dunand)AP - Democrat Barack Obama Thursday depicted John McCain as rich, out of touch and less a foreign-policy expert than he claims — part of the increasingly negative tone of the presidential hopeful's message as he tries to fight the perception that his campaign has stalled.





Bruce, Demi & Ashton! Rumer's Flick a Family Affair (E! Online)

Bruce, Demi & Ashton! Rumer's Flick a Family Affair(E! Online)E! Online - Rumer Willis' extended fam stole the spotlight at Wednesday night's House Bunny premiere in Westwood.





Economy remains stuck in low gear (AP)

In this July 30, 2008 file photo, jobs brochures are seen on display at a state unemployment office in Sunnyvale, Calif. The government says Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, the number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, the second straight weekly drop from a six-year high.  (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)AP - NEW YORK — A private sector measure of the economy's health showed the largest drop in a year, and while new jobless claims fell for the second straight week, they remain near the highest levels since 2002. The reports are the latest evidence the languishing American economy remains stuck in low gear.





Obama inspires black Republicans to switch parties (AP)

AP - Sen. Barack Obama isn't just inspiring black voters to register in large numbers as he gets closer to being the Democratic presidential nominee. Evidence indicates that he's motivating some black Republicans to switch parties.




Stork Circling for Gwen & Gavin? (E! Online)

Stork Circling for Gwen & Gavin?(E! Online)E! Online - Love, angel, music...baby?





U.S. demands Russia leave Georgia "now" (Reuters)

People take part in a rally in Tskhinvali, the main city of breakaway South Ossetia August 21, 2008. (Denis Sinyakov/Reuters)Reuters - Washington demanded on Friday that Russia pull its troops out of Georgia "now," but Moscow said it would be another 10 days before the bulk of its force left Georgian soil.





Vaccine refusals fuel measles outbreak (Reuters)

A child looks as a paramedic injects measles vaccine into her arm in Yogyakarta, Indonesia June 7, 2006. REUTERS/BeawihartaReuters - Parents refusing to have their children vaccinated against measles have helped drive cases of the illness to their worst levels in a dozen years in the United States, health officials reported on Thursday.





When the "Sex Coupons" Are Not from Your Wife (Dear Margo)

Dear Margo - DEAR MARGO: I found a sexually explicit card and sex coupons from my husband's lover. He insists nothing went on and that it was just a fluke that he received such cards and coupons. If I can't get him to tell me what went on, is it OK to go after the "other woman" and get her to give me some details? I want to work through things to save my marriage, but I need to know what happened in order to do so. --- AT A LOSS FOR WORDS




McCain unsure how many houses he owns (Politico)

Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain at the 109th Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Orlando, Florida, August 18, 2008. (Scott Audette/Reuters)Politico - Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said in an interview Wednesday that he was uncertain how many houses he and his wife, Cindy, own.





Relay flubs cap 0-for-6 US showing in sprint races (AP)

United States' Darvis Patton, right, and Tyson Gay, left, drop the baton in the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Tyson Gay stuck his left hand behind him, waiting to feel the red baton's cool metal make contact.





Rare leopards found in Borneo forest: researcher (AFP)

This photograph taken in July 2008 from a camera trap shows a leopard in Sebangau National Park in Indonesia's Central Kalimantan province. According to British zoologist Susan Cheyne, a new population of rare leopard has been found living in thick forests on the Indonesian half of Borneo island.(AFP/HO/Susan Cheyne)AFP - A new population of rare leopard has been found living in thick forests on the Indonesian half of Borneo island, a researcher said Thursday.





A-List Secrets: How Hard Scarlett Really Works (E! Online)

A-List Secrets: How Hard Scarlett Really Works(E! Online)E! Online - It drives me nuts when I hear celebs talking about how "I am working so hard, all I do is work, blah blah blah." It's not like they are going into a coal mine for 14 hours a day.





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