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Study shows value of food diary in losing weight
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Keeping a food diary -- a detailed
account of what you eat and drink and the calories it packs --
is a powerful tool in helping people lose weight, U.S.
researchers said on Tuesday.
Fed to curb shady home-lending practices
(AP)
 AP - The Federal Reserve will issue new rules next week aimed at protecting future homebuyers from dubious lending practices, its most sweeping response to a housing crisis that has propelled foreclosures to record highs.
Gasoline prices won't peak until November: EIA
(Reuters)
 Reuters - U.S. drivers can expect to shell out
more than $4 a gallon, on average, for gasoline for the rest of
2008 and prices will keep rising until November, the U.S.
Energy Information Administration said on Tuesday.
Iraq insists on withdrawal timetable for US troops
(AP)
 AP - Iraq's national security adviser said Tuesday his country will not accept any security deal with the United States unless it contains specific dates for the withdrawal of U.S.-led forces.
Obama denies shifting to reach political center
(AP)
 AP - Asked by a voter about accusations of flip-flopping, Democrat Barack Obama dismissed the notion Tuesday that he has been shifting stances on Iraq, guns and the death penalty to break with his party's liberal wing and court a wider swath of voters.
FDA calls for urgent warning on tendon risks
(AP)
AP - Federal drug safety officials have imposed the government's most urgent warning on Cipro and similar antibiotics, citing risks that they can cause tendon ruptures, a serious injury that leaves some patients incapacitated. Panel calls for new war powers legislation
(AP)
 AP - The next time the president goes to war, Congress should be consulted and vote on whether it agrees, according to a bipartisan study group chaired by former secretaries of state James Baker III and Warren Christopher.
Left lacks leverage to stop Obama's rightward tack
(The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Appeal to the party's base, secure the nomination, then tack back to the center for the general election. It's a time-honored tradition in American presidential politics. And in the past few weeks, Barack Obama, far more than John McCain, has made such maneuvers a nearly daily feature of his campaign.
Britney Spears to film footage for Madonna tour
(AP)
 AP - Madonna has recruited Britney Spears for a virtual appearance on her upcoming tour.
McConaughey, girlfriend welcome baby boy
(AP)
 AP - Matthew McConaughey's longtime model girlfriend, Camila Alves, has given birth to the couple's first child, a 7-pound, 4-ounce boy.
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