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Think bold! Sultry lipsticks for fall: As the Democrats were meeting in Denver this week to crown Barack Obama as their presidential nominee, the American public selected its choice for his family's dog. The winning breed: The poodleby a hair. ›18:11 28 Aug, Thu
Video: Celebrating 10 years of Google: Sept. 7: Today marks the 10th anniversary of Google, the powerful Internet search tool. NBCs Lester Holt examines the early history of this online phenomenon.(Today Show) ›14:01 7 Sep, Sun
O.J. Simpson jury selection to begin: Nearly a year after O.J. Simpson walked into a casino hotel room intent on reclaiming some sports memorabilia, lawyers in his robbery-kidnapping trial are finally set to begin picking a jury. ›08:41
Fed up as 'fat mom,' she lost 127 lbs.: Take a look at the amazing before and after photos of the newest Joy Fit Club members. ›13:35 17 Jul, Thu
Government questions plastic bottles' safety: Government toxicologists have reiterated safety concerns about a chemical used in baby bottles and food containers, just weeks after the Food and Drug Administration declared the substance safe. ›23:48 3 Sep, Wed
How to get your girlfriend into gaming: If you want to turn your lady friend into a gaming fan, heres some advice from Xbox Live community manager Christa Phillips: Dont be a jerk. ›13:08 4 Sep, Thu
Video: Where will Ike strike next?: Sept. 7: NBCs Lester Holt speaks with Jeff Ranieri of Weather Plus.(Nightly News) ›22:55 7 Sep, Sun
Cars: Wheres the Perfect Part?: In the past, finding the perfect part for a classic-car restoration meant joining enthusiast clubs, hanging around swap meets and pawing through junkyards. How the Web has revolutionized the hunt. ›16:21 9 Oct, Tue
Ramadan's memorable recipes, traditions: Have you ever wondered what it's like breaking Ramadan's fast in Ramallah? Epicurious' Raja Aziz Shehadeh had the chance to break fast with Muslim friends in the Middle Eastern city. ›21:16 29 Aug, Fri
Raft made of plastic bottles crosses Pacific: Tanned, dirty and hungry, two men who spent three months crossing the Pacific on a raft made of plastic bottles to raise awareness of ocean debris finally stepped onto dry land. ›14:54 28 Aug, Thu
Video: Petraeus on Iraq, U.S exit strategy: Sept. 7: Gen. David Petraeus, the man credited with stemming violence in Iraq, will hand over control of U.S. troops as he becomes the head of U.S. Central Command next week. NBCs Tom Aspell sits down with the general for an exclusive interview about the war in Iraq and Americas exit strategy.(Nightly News) ›22:56 7 Sep, Sun
Ethnic Minorities Key to Burma's Future: As the vast majority of Burmese citizens clamor for change, ethnic minorities could be keys to the countrys future. How theyre planning ahead. ›20:30 6 Oct, Sat
Capital Sources: Cutting the Cocaine Flow: The White House trumpets success in the drug war, even as it prepares a big new aid program. Is it real, or is it politics? ›21:26 5 Oct, Fri
Ansen on Lars and the Real Girl: Its not smutty, its not snide, its not creepybut what is it? ›16:02 12 Oct, Fri
And the winner for least-wasteful packaging...: A Hewlett-Packard notebook computer that's packaged in a recycled bag rather than a box has won a challenge by retailer Wal-Mart for less wasteful packaging. ›22:53 4 Sep, Thu
Video: Government takes control of Fannie, Freddie: Sept. 7: Aiming to stabilize the tumultuous housing market, the Bush administration seized control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CNBCs Diana Olick reports.(Nightly News) ›22:54 7 Sep, Sun
Q&A: Hip Size and Breast Cancer Risk: A new study shows that having a mom with wide hips could be a risk factor for breast cancer. ›15:16 8 Oct, Mon
Slide show: Slide show: Celebrity women over 50: The Oscar-winning actress has returned to work with Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani to raise money for the fight against AIDS in Africa, designing a T-shirt to be sold under the "Red" label. ›19:42 28 Aug, Thu
London calling at N.Y. Fashion Week: Designers at New York Fashion Week heard London calling from 1975. The looks of the London youth movement in the years when mod morphed into punk dominated runways Saturday in the second day of spring previews. ›01:54 7 Sep, Sun
Kids bored with breakfast? Get creative: Help your child hit the ground running with these recipes for delicious and nutritious kid-friendly morning meals from "Real Meals for Healthy Kids" by Tracy Seaman and Tanya Wenman Steel. ›15:11 5 Sep, Fri
A Muslim Letter to Christians: In an unprecedented letter, Muslim leaders across the globe invite the worlds Christians to the table. ›14:33 11 Oct, Thu
Philadelphia museum seeks chemical attraction: For anyone whose last foray into chemistry was being forced to memorize the periodic table of elements in high school, there's new reason to take another look at a subject you may have vowed never to revisit after final exams. ›17:52 7 Sep, Sun
Joy Fit Club transformations: Laptops, textbooks and new jeans are among the must-haves for college students heading back to campus, but the most common back-to-school item may well be the blood-sucking bedbug. ›14:51 29 Aug, Fri
Brazil Indian reservation targeted for breakup: The future of Brazil's traditional Indian cultures was under challenge on Wednesday as Brazil's Supreme Court began hearing arguments on whether to break up a vast Amazon reserve. ›22:55 27 Aug, Wed