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• Alabama mayoral candidate fakes support of popular football coach (The Upshot)
• Colo. man pleads guilty in Haiti sex abuse case (AP)
• Schools, tech companies tailor social sites for students (Reuters)

Alabama mayoral candidate fakes support of popular football coach (The Upshot) Posted: 18 Aug 2010 12:38 PM PDT The Upshot - Few people are more popular in Alabama these days than University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban. Fresh off leading the Crimson Tide to an undefeated national championship season after years of pre-Saban mediocrity, the coach has a reputation for turning everything he touches into gold. So what state political candidate wouldn't want to bask [...]

Colo. man pleads guilty in Haiti sex abuse case (AP) Posted: 18 Aug 2010 11:19 AM PDT AP - A Colorado man who founded a school for street children in Haiti acknowledged Wednesday that he sexually abused several, wrapping up a case in which prosecutors said he manipulated the boys with promises of food and shelter and threatened to expel them if they refused.

Schools, tech companies tailor social sites for students (Reuters) Posted: 18 Aug 2010 10:40 AM PDT Reuters - Heading to a new university for Fall 2010 and want advice from other students? Looking for housing, textbooks, knowledge about a professor or class, or simply a ticket to the weekend's big game?

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