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10:06 am
Fri February 17, 2012

The Libyan Art of Honking

The streets of Benghazi have turned into the world's most joyous parking lot.

Every single vehicle, moving slower than a toddler walking, is honking its horn in a variety of patterns to celebrate the first anniversary of the revolution.

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The Two-Way
9:28 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Millions Of Apple Users Unwittingly Tracked By Google

If you thought privacy settings on your iPhone, iPad or Apple desktop were keeping others from tracking your travels across the Web, think again.

Google Inc. and some advertizing companies have been bypassing the privacy settings of millions of people using Safari, the default Apple-supplied browser, The Wall Street Journal reports.

In a story today by Julia Angwin and Jennifer Valentino-Devries, the WSJ said:

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Shots - Health Blog
9:21 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Johnson & Johnson Recalls Infants' Tylenol That's Too Hard To Use

Credit Johnson & Johnson
More than a half-million bottles of Tylenol for babies have been recalled because of complaints about a new system for getting the dose right. The doughnut-like receptacle for the syringe seen in the neck of the bottle can get pushed down into the liquid medicine.

Originally published on Tue February 21, 2012 4:49 pm

Johnson & Johnson keeps finding new reasons to recall products.

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Movie Interviews
8:59 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Michelle Williams: The Fresh Air Interview

Credit Matt Sayles / AP Photo
Actress Michelle Williams was recently nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Blue Valentine. In Meek's Cutoff, she plays a bold settler named Emily Tetherow.

This interview was originally broadcast on April 14, 2011. Michelle Williams just received a Best Actress nomination for her performance in My Week With Marilyn.

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