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It was in 1914 that Mary Phelps Jacob set women free from the
prison of the corset. With a little from her lady’s maid, this
ingenious New York socialite stitched together two handkerchiefs
and a long pink ribbon to fashion the world’s first ever brassiere.
(Jacob laer sold her patent for $1500 to a company that went on to
make $15 million off her invention.)

Breast survivor Leigh Hurst found a lump in her breast when
shw was in her early 30’s. She believes self-exam saved her life.
Now, she’s created the “Feel Your Boobies” campaign to get
the atention of other young women and save more lives.

It’s not easy being Andy Jordan, Especially when other Andy
Jordans have snapped up all the good internet addresses.

Bush, who held a press briefing at the White House, also
warned the House of Representatives that it should back off
efforts to vote on a bill declaring the 1915 massacres of
Armenians genocide.

Move over, peace and happiness. Computers are what
Americans really want nowadays. According to a survey by the
Consumer Electronics Association, computers have edged out
goodwill and bliss as the most wished-for gifts.

President Bush met with the Dalai Lama Tuesday, despite a
warning from the Chinese that the meeting could damage
relations between teh US and China. The Tibetan spiritual
leader is in the US to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.

Elaine Thomans, who said she was an ex-girlfriend of the man
accused in the videotape molestation of a 3-year-old girl,
speaks out on Chester Arthur Stiles’ arrest.

The Soyuz spacecraft has arrived at the International Space
Station.

A woman survived a great white shark attack in Byron Bay,
Australia on Monday, THis is the second shark attack in
Australian waters since Saturday.

President Bush was in Arkansas Monday where he explained
his decision to veto a measure to boost spending for the State
Children’s Health Insurance Program earlier this month.

Crews spent Sunday searching for bodies in the debris of a 15
tractor-trailer fire in an LA Tunnel. At least three people died.

The sound of bees has been found to scare elephants away
and could stop them from eating crops.

Madonna’s $120 million recording and touring contract with
Live Nation Inc. gives the concert promoter the opportunity
to tap into concert, recording, merchandising and other lucrative
revenue streams.

You have to see this. Two West Virginia bad guys
who are close contenders for the Dumbest Crooks In The Word
Award.Try to imagine a hold-up that’s delayed because the
clerk is on a smoke break.

A handcuffed prisoner was kicked repeatedly by four of his jail
mates inside of a holding cell in Lawrence, Massachusetts.