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AT&T hits BlackBerry Bold users with visual voicemail

Hey, we knew this was coming — but we’re hearing murmurs that actual AT&T BlackBerry Bold owners are starting to get their visual voicemail updates rolling out to them. The voicemail features allow you to store up to 40 messages at a time, and add numbers to contacts from voicemail. We’ll let you know all of the perks of software update v4.6.0.508 when we get it up and running on our own Bold … (News Source: Engadget - 17:52:43)

Successful Comic and Rodent Tries Unfamiliar Role: Sports Fan

Patton Oswalt’s firsthand knowledge of cultural fixation helped to guide his performance in “Big Fan.” (News Source: New York Times - 19:21:02)

Early Testing in New York City Schools Called Faulty

The authors of a new book on child rearing fault the school system for filling a high percentage of its slots for its gifted and talented programs by kindergarten. (News Source: New York Times - 17:08:48)

Inside the love life of a boomerang kid

Recent studies estimate that about 40 percent of young adults are living under their parents’ roofs again. But can a love life flourish in the childhood bedroom? One 28-year-old woman considers how she gave up privacy - but gained support - as a boomerang kid. (News Source: MSNBC - 20:00:29)

Miles facing tough decisions

BATON ROUGE - Competition that could rearrange the depth chart at several key positions on the LSU football team will come down to the final days, if Tuesday afternoon’s final scrimmage of the preseason was any indication. (News Source: The Lafayette Daily Advertiser - 08:05:30)

The Adjudicator: NRL R25

The Adjudicator was back to his brilliant best in round 24 with a man-of-the-match performance of six from eight. (News Source: FOXSPORTS.com.au - 07:59:00)

Liberalism without labor unions?

Hey Democrats: Can liberal interest groups and social elites really form the basis of a successful political party? (News Source: Salon.com - 01:37:17)

Second units push starters in final LSU scrimmage

Competition for several starting and playing positions on the LSU football team will come down to the final days, if Tuesday afternoon’s final scrimmage of the preseason was any indication. (News Source: The Shreveport Times - 07:06:13)

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