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Ubers new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced Wednesday that the ridesharing company that has been clouded in controversy for the last few years is finally ready to go public, and intends to do so in the second half of 2019. Khosrowshahi first mentioned the target timeframe for Ubers planned initial public offering IPO while speaking to CNBC and reiterated it while on stage at Recodes Code Conference late Wednesday evening, during which he said Uber wants to be the Amazon for transportation. In an interview with CNBC, Ubers CEO said the company is on track for its IPO in 2019, though the publication reported Uber has yet to start discussions with banks to facilitate the move. Were in a good position in terms of the companys profile, in terms of profitability and margins continue to get better, he said. Ubers Amazon-like ambitions are likely driven by the companys success in categories adjacent to adidas samba just ridesharing. Per Khosrowshahi, the companys food delivery service UberEats has achieved a $6 billion run rate a projection that annualizes data from a short period of time and is growing by over 200 percent. The CEO also envisioned a future in which Uber is the platform that othe yeezy slide r transportation services like public transit, bikes, and buses run on. Whether its taking a car, whether its taking a poo nike dunk led car, whether its taking a bike, whether you should walk or even now we want to build out the capability for you to take a bus or subway, Khosrowshahi told CNBC. We wa Sobq Samsung Taps Twitch Rivals for Exclusive Gaming Events
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Taxi drivers already have to contend with a lot of crap. Drunk passengers, angry passengers, passengers who insist on eating tuna casserole in the backseat, Uber, criminals 8230; the list goes on. Add this to the list of grievances: Some cab drivers are making more money for doing the same job as others in NYC, even if riders tip the same. Most people use the default percentage options when paying for a New York cab. That means they just press 20% on the sales machine instead of calculating it themselves. But two cab rides taken an identical distance with one rider can wind up with different results for that default 20% tip. Differences in tipping software added a sketcher sportschuhe n extra $5.2 million to the coffers of cab adidas campus 80s bies using one system over another. Quantitative analyst Ben Wellington investigated the strange tipping discrepancy after Businessweek publ air force 1 ished an article about tipping practices. The Businessweek article saidthat people tip 1% more at 4 PM, a stat that Wellington found bizarre. He dug into the methodology of the article, which used publicly available data about NYC taxi rides paid for by credit cards, and realized Businessweek data science was messed up. People weren ;t suddenly becoming more generous as the day wound down. Instead, they were tipping the same as always. But the tipping software for about half the taxis was including a surcharge that begins at 4 PM in its calculated tip, causing an increase. That tipping software, Creative Mobile Technolog
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An indigenous protection agency in Brazil has released footage of a man who has lived alone in the Amazon forest, in the state of Rond么nia, for at least 22 years. The man, reportedly in his 50s, is believed to be the last survivor of his tribe after a small group of six was killed by farmers in 1995, following years of attacks from local loggers and private farmers that decimated the population. It is believed that the man has never spoken with anyone outside of his tribe, and the tribes name and language are unknown. Brazilian media outlets refer to him as the Hole Indian and indigenous man in the hole. He is known to dig holes, likely for hiding and for tra dunk pand pping animals. Researchers found he fills holes with sharpened sticks to capture prey, and he placed a hammock over a hole inside his home. The government agency Funai Funda莽茫o Nacional do 脥ndio has been monitoring the man since it first found him in 1996. The groups policy is to avoid contact, so it has been observing the man from afar all these years. The group most recently found evidence of his presence in May. The group captured shaky air max 96 footage of the the man chopping a tree in 2011, but only released it publicly last week. Altair Algayer, Funai regional coordinator who is on the team that filmed the man, told the Guardian he is in good health. He is very well, hunting, maintaining some plantations of papaya, corn, Algayer said. Algayer told the outlet that people have left the man seeds used by indi adidas campus 00 genou Hsaq The Expanse Producers Promise an Action-Packed Second Season That s Filled With Forward Momentum
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Weve been hearing so much recently about Netflixs CG animated Resident Evil series, Infinite Darkness, that it can be tough to remember that the streaming service also has a live-action Resident Evil series in the works, too. But, thanks to Netflixs Geeked Week, we finally our first major news about the show: Fringe and John Wick star Lance Reddick will play Resident Evils most iconic antagonist, Wesker. Wesker made his first appearance in the 1998 PlayStation game Resident Evil 2, but has shown up many, many times since. Hes been a scientist, a spy, and a super-powered maniac determined to destroy all of humanity. Given that part of the show takes place in a future air max 98 timeline鈥攖hats the word Netflix used in the shows official synopsis鈥攚here only 15 million humans have survived, Wesker may have gotten most of his wish. The other timeline will follow Weskers young daughters Jade and Billie Wesk adidas campus 00s er after they move to New Raccoon City, where the zombie virus first breaks out. Reddick will be the first person of color to play or voice the role of Wesker. Additionally, the live-action series has added act air max 96 ors Ella Balinska, Tamara Smart, Siena Agudong, Adeline Rudolph, and Paola Nu帽ez in unknown roles. Meanwhile, Netflix has also released the first three minutes of Infinite Darkness first episode, which, uh, shows a military operation that seems to be overseen by Wesker, but nothing else recognizable Resident Evil-y: However, it does match the series official synopsis: Six y Bema Wild Theory Suggests Heavy Metals Came From Parasitic Black Holes
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Dr. George Tiller, one of the nation s few providers of late-term abortions despite decades of protests and attacks, was shot and killed Sunday in a church where he was serving as stanley kubek an usher.The gunman fled, but a 51-year-old suspect was detained some 170 miles away in suburban Kansas City three hours after the shooting, Wichita Deputy Police Chief Tom Stolz said.Although Stolz refused to release the man s name, Johnson County sheriff s spokesman Tom Erickson identified the detained man as Scott Roeder. He has not been ch stanley cup arged in the slaying and was expected to be taken to Wichita for questioning. Police did not release a motive for the shooting. But the doctor s violent death was the latest in a string of shootings and bombings over two decades directed against abortion clinics, doctors and staff.Long a focus of national anti-abortion groups, including a summer-long protest in 1991, Tiller was shot in the foyer of Reformation Lutheran Church. Tiller s attorney, Dan Monnat, said Tiller s wife, Jeanne, was in the choir at the time. The U.S. Marshals service increased security around some other prime targets in the abortion sphere following Tiller s murder. I can confirm Attorney General Holder has directed the U.S. Marshals Service to increase security for a number of individuals and facilities following the murder, spokesman Jeff Carter told CBS News. I cannot disclose the subjects of our s stanley cups ecurity efforts as it is the policy of th Qbba Would you wear Cheetos cosmetics
An American military jet has left North Korea Friday after taking possession of what is believed to be the remains of US troops killed during the Korean War some 65 years ago, the White House said.North Korean officials handed over the probable remains on the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended the conflict, whichclaimed the lives of tens of thous yeezy andsof Americans, over 600,000 Chinese, 600,000 Korean soldiers and over a million Korean civilians.The US Air Force C-17 took off from Osan Air Base in South Korea Friday morning,and landed in Wonsan, a city on the country s east chanclas yeezy coast, the White House said in a statement.The North Koreans turned over what they say are an initial 55 sets of remains, a US official told CNN s Ryan Browne.It may take months of detailed DNA analysis to determine how many American service members can be identified.CNN s Barbara Starr reported that each case of remains will be opened and photographed before take off-in inside of North Korea. Upon arrival at Osan Air Base, US forensic specialists will then conduct a mo adidas campus re in-depth assessment of the remains as well as an examination of any military uniform, identification tags or documentation. That review could take up to five days.This will be followed by a formal military ceremony at the air base before the remains are flown to a US military laboratory in Hawaii for DNA analysis. Summit agreementThe return of the remains wasone commitment North Korean leader Kim Jong Unagreed to when

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Since the Sept. 11 attacks, top-secret intelligence gathering by the government has grown so unwieldy and expensive that no one really knows stanley water bottle what it cost and how many people are involved, The Washington Post reported Monday.A two-year investig stanley cups ation by the newspaper uncovered what it termed a Top Secret America that s mostly hidden from public view and largely lacking in oversight.In its first installment of a series of reports, the Post said there are now more than 1,200 government organizations and more than 1,900 private companies working on counterterro stanley cups rism, homeland security and intelligence in about 10,000 locations across the U.S. Around 854,000 people - or nearly 1.5 times the number of people who live in Washington - have top-secret security clearance, the paper said.Defense Secretary Robert Gates told the Post that he doesn t believe the bureaucracy of government and private intelligence has grown too large to manage, but it is sometimes hard to get precise information. Nine years after 9/11, it makes sense to sort of take a look at this and say, OK, we ve built tremendous capability, but do we have more than we need he said.CIA Director Leon Panetta said he knows that with the growing budget deficits the level of spending on intelligence will likely be reduced and he s at work on a five-year plan for the agency.The White House had been anticipating the Post report and said before it was published that the Obama adm Wqtw Soda a day may lead to heart attacks in men
Antwone Berry was found shot and killed in January in Milwauk reebok de ee, two weeks after he went missing.Milwaukee police say 34-year-old Skylard Grant is accused of killing Berry. According to police and adidas campus family members, the two were close friendsaround each other a lot. That s why this killing is senseless to them. It s just ridiculous, to come to find out that someone that s very close to you and be the one to hurt you, said Tashe Lee, Berrys cousin. He didn t deserve that, you know that was the wrong thing, said Steve Lee, another cousin.Berry went missing on Christmas Eve, for two weeks his family searched all over for him in the cold.He was found shot to death two weeks later on Jan. 7 in a wooded area in Milwaukee.According to the criminal complaint, witnesses say Grant was drunk and began arguing with Berry about not sending him m dunk panda oney when he was previously in jail.Grant allegedly shot and killed Berry with his own gun. Grant tried to then sell Berry s gun to another friend, who declined and asked of Berry s whereabouts. Court documents show that s when Grant said. ....you ain t gonna be seeing him no more, Ihad to take care of him, he allegedly said. That wasn t fair to him it wasn t fair to us for somebody to be getting taken away from us, Tasha Lee said. Just hoping for the best, hope that he gets life, thats what I want for him to have life, he took my cousin slife, he deserve to have life. Grant was actually arrested for this case on Jan. 4. Investigators analyzed ph
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A judge ordered a new round of competency evaluations in the Elizabeth Smart kidnapping case Friday after the suspect broke out in a Christmas hymn at a court hearing. Judge Judith Atherton s order came after Brian David Mitchell closed his eyes and sang, Oh come, oh come, Immanuel, the name he used as a street preacher.After about 40 seconds of the tune, the judge ordered Mitchell from the courtroom. That s enough, Mr. Mitchell, but that s great, she said. He sings well. Mitchell s lawyers said he had grown increasingly delusional in jail since September, when the judge declared him competent after seven months of dueling evaluations. The judge said she was impatient with defense efforts to delay trial but set the competency hearings for Jan. 6-7. He said the trial will begin as planned on Feb. 1.Mitchell, a self-proclaimed prophet, has pleaded not guilty to kidnappin stanley thermoskannen g and other charges in the knifepoint abduction of Elizabeth from her bedroom in 2002, when she was 14.Mitchell s lawyers declined to take questions from reporters outside court Friday. stanley mug Prosecutors did not oppose the new hearings but said the song didn t convince them that Mitchell was unfit stanley us for trial. That indicates odd behavior, but all criminal behavior is odd, Deputy District Attorney Kent Morgan said outside court.Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee, were charged after they were found with Elizabeth along a suburban street in March 2003. The gir Njne China Admits Student Death Toll In Quake
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. 鈥?A frustrate yeezy slide d local police chief says he can t arrest certain people for lewd and lascivious acts. So now, he s taking his complaints to lawmakers.Treasure Island Police gave us two recent examples of peoplethey saycouldn t be locked up. One is Cyrus Carter and the other Joshua Banks. They were both charged with l asics sneaker ewd and lascivious acts in front of someone over the age of 16. But they weren t jailed for it under state law.RELATED: Treasure Island Police arrest man that reportedly exposed himself to juvenileJust on Wednesday, 23-year-old Joshua Banks was arrested after police say he followed a 17-year-old in his car. When he asked her for help, she ignored him. That s when investigators say he got out of his car and exposed himself. The teen ran away. So did Banks but officers found him and charged him with attempted kidnapping and lewd and lascivious exhibition. It s pretty creepy to have somebody in your neighborhood accosting and flashing young girls, said neighbor John Smith. His surveillance footage was collected as evidence in the case against Banks.Banks only went to jail because of an attempted kidnapping charge and not for exposing himself. Reasonable people expect something to be done, said Lieutenant Rich Nestor, This is not an accepted norm for society and when someone is adidas yeezyslide doing that, you would think it would immediately be an arrestable offense. But lewd and lascivious acts in front of someone 17 or older is not an arrestable crime. Instea

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As American involvement in Vietnam deepened, President Lyndon Johnson railed against the bunch of commies running The New York Times and complained about the newspaper s criticism of the war, according to taped phone conversations released Friday.The recordings, released by the LBJ Library, covered August to December 1966. Johnson had many of his calls from the Oval Office and his Texas ranch recorded on Dictabelt equipment.In one conversation, Johnson blasted the commies he said ran the Times. stanley cup They want to get out of Vietnam and yield it to them, and I don t think I can quite do that, the president said.At the time, as Defense Secretary Robert McNamara reported, there were 400,000 U.S. troops in Vietnam. In another conversation, Mc stanley kubek Namara suggested waiting until after the midterm elections to announce a cap on the U.S. troop commitment in Vietnam. Johnson said little during that part of the conversation.Johnson asked McNamara about the defense budget and supply shortages. McNamara told him there were shortages of a new rifle called the M-16, and shortages of some ammunition and rounds used to illuminate ar stanley flask eas for night fighting. But McNamara said there were plenty of bombs mdash; 265,000 tons of them, either in Southeast Asia or on the way. Frankly, we re going to just snow the place under with bombs, McNamara said. And I m doing it purposely to make them cry, `Stop. In a discussion about the war with former President Omuc Bucs player keeps side job to help those who can t help themselves
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Efforts by terrorists abroad to radicalize and recruit U.S. residents are an evolving problem, three top Obama administration officials told Congress on Wednesday.The threat posed by homegrown extremists shows that the battle against terrorism has become more complex in the past year, underscoring the challenges of pinpointing and blocking terrorist plots, said Michael Leit stanley kubek er, director of the stanley cup National Counterterrorism Center. Groups affiliated with al Qaeda are now actively targeting the United States and looking to use Americans or Westerners who are able to remain undetected by heightened security measures, FBI Director Robert Mueller told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. It appears domestic radicalization and homegrown extremism is becoming more pronounced, Mueller said.Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said al Qaeda has inspired an array of terrorist groups. We are all seeing more diverse activity by a more diverse collection of groups, Napolitano said.Leiter said al Qaeda in Pakistan is at one of its weakest points organizationally. Nonetheless, he said, the terrorist group remains a capable and determined enemy that has proven stanley uk its resilience over time.A year ago, the FBI arrested Michael C. Finton in Illinois and Hosam Smadi in Texas in connection with unrelated bomb attempts. The bureau used online undercover agents and confidential human sources who monitored Finto and Smadi Drzm 9 bottlenose dolphins found dead in Sarasota County in 36-hours
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Controversy is brewing over a new police chief in Zephyrhills.The city conducted a national search but hired someone from the inside. I-team investigator J air force 1 arrod Holbrook discovered the city s choice didn t meet a salomon gtx basic requirement for the job.PresidentJim Diamond of the police union,West Central FL PBA, is frustrated at who got the Zephyrhills chief s job after a national search.After reviewing all of the candidates qualifications obtained by the I-Team, Diamond said, I can t help but think this was not a legitimate search, and certainly he s not as qualified as the ones who applied for the job. It appears that basically this was done as a sham or an exercise to give cover to what you intended to do to begin with. When city officials posted the job, a minimum qualification was a bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university.There were 23 applicants from all over the country. All but one had a bach samba rose elor s degree, inside candidate and Zephyrhills new police chief Derek Brewer. Well then, if he hasn t received the degree then by their own documents, at this time, he s not qualified for the job, Diamond said.While his resume lists a bachelor s degree, Brewer hasn t graduated yet. The I-team confirmed he s 9 credits short.Of the 23 candidates, Brewer had the least amount of law enforcement experience. At least 10 applicants had master s degrees.Check out some of the examples:A police chief in a major Texas city with a master s degree and a former Dallas officer for
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PUNTA TOMBO, Argentina AP 鈥?More than a million penguins have traveled to Argentina s Punta Tombo mizuno handballschuh peninsula during this year s breeding season, drawn by an unusual abundance of small fish.Local officials say that s a record number in recent years for the world s largest colony of Magellanic penguins, offering an especially stunning spectacle for the tens of thousands of people who visit the reserve annually.T yeezy 350 he peninsula s tiny islets are well-suited to nesting and have sardines and anchovies close to the shoreline. The flightless birds come on shore in September and October and stay while the males and females take turns caring for their eggs and hunting for food.The warm-weather birds breed in large colonies in af1 southern Argentina and Chile and migrate north as far as southwestern Brazil between March and September.They are around 20 inches 50 centimeters tall and have a broad crescent of white feathers that extends from just above each eye to the chin and a small area of pink on the face.

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CBS News CHICAGO - On Tuesday morning, Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer Jean-Claude Brizard welcomed students at Roberto Clemente Community Academy High School, as they resume classes - for at least the next four days.Tuesday marked the first day of school for the majority of publ stanley flask ic school students, but they may be without teachers in less than a week. As CBS Station WBBM reports, CPS officials and representatives of the Chicago Teachers Union are working to reach a contract deal. If they do not, beginning next Monday the city s teachers will go on strike, for the first time since 1987, said WBBM correspondent Susanna Song. Teachers and other union members flooded Daley Plaza and city streets Monday, to demonstrate for a new contract. Some are upset they are stanley cup not getting their scheduled four percent raise, and are holding out hope for a new contract.Sources tell CBS Station WBBM that, currently, the district is offering its teachers an 8 percent raise over four years, and wants to form a committee to create a new pay system. Teachers are also expressing concerns with teacher recall, feeling that if schools consolidate and close - as planned for the year to come - veteran teachers could lose their jobs. Thos stanley cups e teachers want a guarantee that they will be the first to be hired back.Brizard said officials are doing everything they can to avert a strike. We really understand the stress on our families and our students, Lmjf US Senator pushes for nat l firefighter cancer registry, while FL firefighters push for benefits
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. 鈥?A Pasco County, Florida family is suing the Pasco County School Board alleging their son was shown pornographic videos on a school-issued iPad. It wasn t a personal cell phone. It wasn t a personal iPad. It was school equipment and the school internet, said the boy s mother, Jennifer Haag.The lawsuit claims two older male students showed Haag s son inappropriate videos during a free class period at River Ridge Middle School in New Port Richey. She said this continued for three months. It was considered a recess for the special needs children, all different ages for middle schoolers and they were just allowed to have free time, Haag said.The lawsuit states the incident happened in 2015 when the student was 11-years old. The lawsuit claims the student has suffered mental and emotional harm.The lawsuit also claims the iPads had inadequate security features allowing students to access obscene and pornographic materials. Haag said her son told a teacher that students were viewing these videos. He finally got the courage to go to the adult that was supervising and try to tell him bad things were going on and he was told to stop being a tattle tale and to go play, said Haag.Haag said air max 1 she hopes school leaders pay bette air force 1 r attention. I was absolutely devastated and heartbroken. I put a lot yeezy 350 of trust in the school system, Haag said.Scripps station WFTS in Tampareached out to a school district spokesperson who said the district cannot comment on pending litiga
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Updated 10:16 a.m. Aug. 1, 2013MINNEAPOLIS Dozens of gay couples began tying the knot early Thursday in Minnesota, and town clerks began issuing Rhode Island s first marriage licenses to same-sex couples, as those two states became the latest to legalize same-sex marriage. I didn t expect to cry quite that hard, said a beaming Cathy ten Broeke, who with Margaret Miles was the first gay couple to be wed at Minneapolis City Hall. After Miles and ten Broeke exchanged vows and rings just before midnight Wednesday, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak had musicians kill a few minutes until the clock struck 12:01 a.m. Thursday, when the law went into effect.Then the attending crowd burst into applause as Rybak pronounced Miles and ten Broeke married. The couple stood nearby embracing their 5-year-old son, Louie. We do, all three said to more cheers as they promised to be a family. Rhode Island and Minnesota became the 12th and 13th states to allow gay marriage, along with stanley bottles Washington, D.C. The national gay rights group Freedom to Marry esti stanley cup mates that about 30 percent of the U.S. population now lives in places where gay marriage is legal.Both Minnesota and R stanley flask hode Island will automatically recognize marriages performed in other states.The law allowed weddings to begin just after midnight, and 63 couples were expected to be married by Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak and several Hennepin County judges in the hours before dawn. CBS Minneapolis station Asfo Sickened students suspect marijuana-laced gummy bears
TAMPA, Fla. 鈥?Neighborhoods across Tampa Bay now have a better idea of when they are getting new LED streetlights, a m mizuno de ove city leaders say will help make places safer.Tampa Heights is one of the first neighborhoods to get the new lighting, after neighbors and the civic association petitioned to have them put in. The installation should continue throughout 2018.Suggested:TECO and City of Tampa crews beef up lighting, alley cleanups in Southeast Seminole HeightsTampa neighborhood says lack of lighting is inviting in crimeTECO says LEDs minimize glare and capture the authentic colors of objects lit at night. They also achieve full brightness almost instantly and offer very precise control over lighting patterns. LEDs can also operate up to five times longer than conventional lighting, TECO said.Another benefit is with smart LED lights, Tampa Electric will automatically be notified when the light requires attention. This means Tampa Electric will repair the light quicker, T uggs skor ECO said. Other neighborhoods are expected to get the lights on TECO s Five-Year rollout plan, ranging from 2018-2022.CHECK WHEN YOUR STREET IS GETTING A SMART LED STREETLIGHT UPGRADEIf you would like to put your street on a priority list and upgrade your lights ahead of schedule, TECO says they can do it. However, this will require that you sign a 10-year lighting agreement, according to TECO. Their One Source team can help you with this at 813-635-1500 on weekd crocs absatz ays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Click here to zoom in on

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ST. PAUL, Minn. - With Minnesota s state government closed for business, the focus shifted Friday to who s to blame.The shutdown started at 12:01 a.m. Friday, the product of an ongoing dispute over taxes and spending between Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative majorities. Talks fell apart well before the deadline, leaving state parks closed on the brink of the Fourth of July weekend, putting road projects at a standstill and forcing thousands of state worker layoffs.Minnesota gov t shuts down amid deficit fight The heads of the state s Republican and Democratic parties each say the other side is responsible.Minnesota GOP Chairman Tony Sutton called Dayton a piece of work and accused him of inflicting maximum pain for political reasons. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chairman stanley quencher Ken Martin laid the blame on Republicans, saying they drove the state to a shutdown to protect millionaires from tax incr stanley canada eases sought by Dayton. Shame on you for putting the interests of your rich campaign donors ahead of the we stanley mug ll-being of the constituents you are supposed to represent, Martin said.The Alliance for a Better Minnesota, a left-leaning group supportive of Dayton, plans to run weekend radio ads in three popular vacation areas blaming Republicans for the impact of the shutdown, including closed state parks. The group also debuted a shutdown shame website.Though nearly all states are having severe budget problems this year, Pgmf Bolts hang on to beat Winnipeg 6-5 in shootout
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