2010年10月21日星期四

Morning Digest: Appeals court stays ruling on gays in military

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Good Morning Bit, THU 21 Oct 2010 
 
Appeals court stays ruling on gays in military
French unions ramp up pressure as senators near vote
Geithner suggests major currencies "in alignment"
EBay beats and raises, sees improved holiday
U.N. urged to freeze climate geo-engineering projects
Giants push Phillies to brink with 6-5 win
Racy "Glee" photos in GQ kick up a storm
Moscow to open new cemetery for the elite


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Appeals court stays ruling on gays in military
October 21, 2010 03:49 AM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that the Pentagon may temporarily reinstate a ban on openly gay men and women in uniform while a lengthier stay in favor of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy is considered.

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WORLD NEWS
French unions ramp up pressure as senators near vote
October 21, 2010 05:04 AM ET
PARIS (Reuters) - A French union leader called on Thursday for further "massive" strike action next week against pension reforms that have triggered the biggest and most sustained anti-austerity protests in Europe.

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BUSINESS NEWS
Geithner suggests major currencies "in alignment"
October 21, 2010 05:43 AM ET
GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday said major world currencies were "roughly in alignment" and called on Group of 20 finance leaders to agree to "norms" on exchange rate policy.

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INTERNET NEWS
EBay beats and raises, sees improved holiday
October 20, 2010 06:54 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast stronger holiday earnings as the Internet commerce company enjoys robust growth at PayPal while striving to reinvigorate its main marketplaces unit.

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SCIENCE NEWS
U.N. urged to freeze climate geo-engineering projects
October 21, 2010 03:55 AM ET
NAGOYA, Japan (Reuters) - The United Nations should impose a moratorium on "geo-engineering" projects such as artificial volcanoes and vast cloud-seeding schemes to fight climate change, green groups say, fearing they could harm nature and mankind.

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SPORTS NEWS
Giants push Phillies to brink with 6-5 win
October 21, 2010 01:56 AM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Juan Uribe's sacrifice fly drove in the winning run as the San Francisco Giants pushed the Philadelphia Phillies to the brink of elimination from the National League Championship Series with a 6-5 win on Wednesday.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Racy "Glee" photos in GQ kick up a storm
October 20, 2010 06:02 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A racy photo shoot for men's magazine GQ featuring three "Glee" cast members raised eyebrows on Wednesday, provoking terms like "creepy" and "pedophilia" and questions over whether the popular TV musical show is becoming over-exposed.

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ODDLY ENOUGH NEWS
Moscow to open new cemetery for the elite
October 20, 2010 11:30 AM ET
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow will open its first cemetery for the elite in almost 250 years, a popular newspaper reported on Wednesday, to make sure Russia's high mortality rate doesn't deprive the city's most famous residents of a final resting place.

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