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Encore: Coldplay tops album chart, thanks to old-fashioned sales and modern tricks
by Stephen Thompson
The British band Coldplay tops the Billboard 200 this week with its latest album.
Law School Past Shapes Obama's View On Justices
If Democrat Barack Obama wins the presidency, he will bring a decade of experience as a constitutional law lecturer to the White House. Analysts say that promises an active role in picking Supreme Court nominees.
Obama Uses Prime-Time Ad To Make Case
Democrat Barack Obama is using a 30-minute ad on three of the four broadcast networks to make his case for the presidency. The Fox network agreed to delay coverage of the World Series by a few minutes to accommodate the ad. John McCain has said he would never delay the World Series.
Obama Uses Prime-Time Ad To Make Case
Democrat Barack Obama is using a 30-minute ad on three of the four broadcast networks to make his case for the presidency. The Fox network agreed to delay coverage of the World Series by a few minutes to accommodate the ad. John McCain has said he would never delay the World Series.
With Less Than A Week, Candidates Hit Trail
The presidential and vice presidential candidates have been in three battleground states. Republican John McCain and Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden were in Florida. McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, was in Ohio while Democrat Barack Obama was in North Carolina.
With Less Than A Week, Candidates Hit Trail
The presidential and vice presidential candidates have been in three battleground states. Republican John McCain and Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden were in Florida. McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, was in Ohio while Democrat Barack Obama was in North Carolina.
Tips For Obama Ad From Infomercial Guru
Barack Obama's 30-minute ad on television is essentially an infomerical for the Democratic presidential hopeful. Ron Popeil, infomerical star and inventor of products such as the Veg-O-Matic, offers his insight on how Obama can make the most of his 30 minutes.
On Campaign Trail, Palin, Biden Attack Rivals
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in Troy, Mich., where she brought up "Joe the Plumber" to criticize Barack Obama's economic policies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden campaigned in Charlotte, N.C., where he continued his attack on the McCain campaign.
On Campaign Trail, Palin, Biden Attack Rivals
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in Troy, Mich., where she brought up "Joe the Plumber" to criticize Barack Obama's economic policies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden campaigned in Charlotte, N.C., where he continued his attack on the McCain campaign.