Jay-Z enters new musical heights at Carnegie Hall (AP)
AP – As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue.
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After UN veto, US floats coalition on Syria (AP)
AP – The United States proposed an international coalition to support Syria’s opposition Sunday after Russia and China blocked a U.N. attempt to end nearly 11 months of bloodshed, raising fears that violence will escalate. Rebel soldiers said force was now the only way to oust President Bashar Assad, while the regime vowed to press its military crackdown.
Analysis: Romney win leaves rivals few options (AP)
AP – Mitt Romney’s big win in Nevada four days after his breakthrough victory in Florida spells big trouble for his remaining rivals. Simply put: Is there any way to stop Romney now?
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As colleges obsess over rankings, students shrug (AP)
AP – When US News & World Report debuted its list of “America’s Best Colleges” nearly 30 years ago, the magazine hoped its college rankings would be a game-changer for students and families. But arguably, they’ve had a much bigger effect on colleges themselves.
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Wen says China has stake in helping Europe (Reuters)
Reuters – China has a stake in helping euro zone countries get through their debt crisis, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said in comments published on Sunday, pointing to Europe’s importance as a market and hinting at more possible support for beleaguered exporters.
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Abortion, birth control becoming major campaign issues (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Whenever abortion becomes a heated political issue, you can be sure that religion is involved. The reverse also
Namaste, travelers! SFO opens airport yoga room (AP)
AP – Stressed out by flying?
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Romney plays Trump card in Las Vegas (Reuters)
Reuters – After stumbling with remarks suggesting he was indifferent to America’s poor, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney was endorsed on Thursday by one of the country’s most famous wealthy businessmen – real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump.
Credit Suisse traders plead guilty (Reuters)
Reuters – Several former Credit Suisse traders manipulated the books on mortgage-backed securities when the U.S. real estate market slumped in 2007 and 2008, two of the former traders at the investment bank said in court on Wednesday.
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Lisa Marie Presley wants to make better Elvis film (AP)
AP – Over the years, Lisa Marie Presley has become dissatisfied with movies chronicling her father’s life, so she just might make a film about the rock `n’ roll icon.
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