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PARTING SHOTS: Judge shoots down Obama stem-cell policy (The Upshot)

The Upshot – Here’s our daily roster of stories that evaded full-on blog treatment: • A federal court has issued an injunction against further federal funding for human embryonic stem-cell research in a rebuke to President Obama’s guidelines on the issue. (Reuters) • Texas Rep. Ron Paul has broken with his son, Kentucky Senate candidate Rand Paul, as

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Bloggers crying foul over Philly business tax (AP)

AP – Bloggers in Philadelphia are upset over a city business fee that they say is an unfair tax on their Internet musings.

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Google buys shopping comparison site Like.com (AFP)

AFP – Search giant Google has bought the shopping comparison website Like.com, the two companies said on Monday.

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Philippine leader goes online to fight corruption (AFP)

AFP – Internet-savvy Philippine President Benigno Aquino is opening the doors of government through cyberspace, promising unprecedented public access to help fight entrenched corruption.

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Gibbs clashes with the ‘professional left’ over criticism of Obama (The Upshot)

The Upshot – White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is dialing back comments he made trashing what he called the “professional left” for its increasingly frequent attacks on President Obama. In an interview with The Hill’s Sam Youngman, Gibbs didn’t name names

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Obama talks race, pop culture on ‘The View’ (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama said Thursday that the racial firestorm that led to the ouster of a black Agriculture Department official was a “phony controversy” generated by the media.

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Obama apologizes to ousted Agriculture official (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama apologized Thursday to former federal official Shirley Sherrod over her ouster in the midst of a racially tinged firestorm that enveloped the White House.

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Arcade Fire, John Legend to stream concerts live (AP)

AP – Within hours of most any concert, shaky and distorted footage of the show can be found online from front row or the balcony.

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Amazon snags exclusive deal for e-editions (AP)

AP – John Updike stayed with one publisher, Alfred A.

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Why Complaining Customers Can Be Good For Your Business (Mashable)

Mashable – Susan Payton is the President of Egg Marketing & Public Relations, an Internet marketing firm. She blogs at The Marketing Eggspert Blog. Follow her on Twitter @eggmarketing

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