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Full story Obama welcomes Indian prime minister  |    Video   Obama to reveal Afghan decision ‘within days’ U.S. news Robert Hood / msnbc.com Finding the silver lining in hard times     Video: Some people have made the recession a time of personal growth, and even financial reward. Robert Hood / msnbc.com She lost it all, but found new purpose Msnbc.com readers share stories of surprising twists and turns amid the recession. Full story Silver linings in your life? Share them Newsweek: Top ten good news stories Categories U.S. news World news Politics Business Sports Entertainment Health Tech & science Travel Local news Weather Browse Video Photos Disable Fly-out Marketplace Shortcuts Corrections Comics Crosswords Horoscopes Lottery Most popular NewsTools Quizzes Sudoku Explore Pinned   More news My news Other top stories ‘Thump, thump, thump’ — pets abandoned in droves Political massacre toll in Philippines hits 46 We moved too slowly on crib safety, official says Red Tape: Banks plot life after overdraft fees Opinion: Albert Pujols is a lock for NL MVP Climate change fears spark ‘new nuclear age’ Prostitute: Berlusconi offered help with inn 200,000 animals face slaughter at Hindu festival U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’ Italy finds proposed lunch ban hard to digest Mya? Donny? Kelly? Who will win ‘Dancing’? Only on msnbc.com Gather family. Drink egg nog. Play video games. 5 biggest Thanksgiving food myths debunked Gift suggestions for hardcore techies Video Are holiday doorbusters a real bargain? Video Shaniya's dad: ‘She touched a lot of people’ Today Show Video Paula Deen hit by a flying ham Today Show Video Study: Wall St. execs cashed in before collapse Today Show Slideshows Human toll of Afghan addiction Lee Jin-man / AP Slide show Week in Sports Pictures more photos advertisement | your ad here Local news & weatherchange Move box     Show 0 4 8 items Choose by city, or… Enter your ZIP Codeset   U.S. & world Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines NYT: Health bill revives abortion groups Lobbying over abortion was turning into a sleepy business. But the health care debate has brought a new boom, and both sides are exploiting it with fund-raising appeals. Blacks hit hard by economy’s punch Blacks hit hard by economy’s punch ‘Recession gave me a new opportunity’   Political massacre death toll hits 46 Prostitute linked to Berlusconi tells her story Italy finds proposed lunch ban hard to digest China executes 2 over tainted milk scandal Climate change fears spark ‘new nuclear age’ U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’   NYC boy missing for 11 days lived in subways 200,000 animals face slaughter at festival Filling a gap in Pakistan's school system Multimedia   Video Obama nears Afghanistan troops decision Today Show   Video Obamas prepare to host first state dinner Today Show   Video CPSC chairwoman discusses crib recall Today Show Topics U.S. Politics World Field Notes First Read World Blog Wonderful World Cartoons News quiz Politics Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines NYT: Health bill revives abortion groups Lobbying over abortion was turning into a sleepy business. But the health care debate has brought a new boom, and both sides are exploiting it with fund-raising appeals.   Obama to reveal Afghan decision ‘within days’   Obama to reveal Afghan decision ‘within days’   Obama welcomes Indian prime minister For Reid, Dodd, clout cuts both ways   Source: Palin book sold 700,000 in first week Poll: Americans conflicted over health overhaul Senate health bill targets ‘Cadillac’ plans Text message exposed senator’s affair Obama reviewing options to spur jobs S.C. governor faces 37 ethics charges Schumer: Dems can go it alone on health care Kennedy dispute reveals a Catholic divide Multimedia   Video Obama likely to announce Afghanistan strategy Dec. 1 Morning Joe   Video   Obama welcomes India P.M. Singh msnbc tv   Video Obamas prepare to host first state dinner Today Show Topics White House Capitol Hill More Politics First Read Business Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Recovery's pace slower than first thought   Remember the economy's return to growth last quarter? Well, it wasn't as energetic as first thought.   Consumer sentiment rises before Black Friday   Consumer sentiment rises before Black Friday   Report: Almost 1 in 4 homeowners underwater   Stocks fall after mixed economic data   'Problem' banks at highest level in 16 years   Barnes & Noble, Borders post losses Galleon's chief denies insider trading charges Spam maker's profit rises 50 percent A toy hamster, holiday sales and the economy Survey: Surgeons top list of stressful jobs Oil slips as investors await recovery data Clothing sales fall in Nov., but online roars back Multimedia & features Kiichiro Sato / AP Answer Desk Jobless benefit bedlam Mike Kemp / Getty Images/Rubberball Your Career The name game   Video Chevy plug-in hybrid unveiled Today Show Topics Answer Desk Stocks & economy Autos CNBC Careers Small business Personal finance Sports Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Texans boot chances to beat rolling Titans Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with less than a minute remaining and the Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 20-17 for their fourth straight victory after an 0-6 start.   PFT: Chargers on rise in latest power rankings   PFT: Chargers on rise in latest power rankings   PFT: Ryan thinks Patriots ‘disrespected’ Jets CTB: Pujols a lock for NL MVP, no question No. 6 Purdue survives No. 9 Vols in a thriller Oden matches career high as Blazers rout Bulls Blog: Irish’s Clausen reportedly involved in fight CFT: ‘By the Numbers’ — LSU batting .467 Race for the Heisman intensifying CTB: Should Tigers shop Cabrera? Out of Bounds: Who is best football broadcaster? Roloson’s 58 saves deliver Isles Multimedia & features   Video Mangini hints Lions were faking injuries NBC Sports Lee Jin-man / AP   Slide show Week in Sports Pictures more photos Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images   Video Highlights: Eagles upend Bears NBC Sports Topics Shop Video Photos Scores Odds Matchups Injuries JT's rants Five Spot Entertainment Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines Mya? Donny? Kelly? Who will win ‘Dancing’? The R&B star was the judges' favorite after the final performances Monday night. But with the point margin so close, fan-favorite Osmond is a strong bet to win. Cast your vote for ‘Dancing’ winner Cast your vote for ‘Dancing’ winner   Why we used to love ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ Show’s over, but case vs. Jon Gosselin goes on In the end, ‘Jon & Kate’ too sad even for fans Gosselin divorce could be finalized soon To millions, Oprah’s not a megastar, just a BFF Report: ‘Cathouse’ star stabbed, slashed, shot   Chef Paula Deen hit in face by charity ham Police chief guilty in Parker-Broderick case Tim Burton — the artist — is now on display ABC: 1,500 complaints over Lambert’s act Multimedia Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images   Slideshow Celebrity sightings more photos TODAY   Video Alicia Keys performs ‘No One’ Concert series   Video Paula Deen hit by a flying ham Today Show Topics Gossip Access Hollywood Celebrities Television Reality TV Movies Music Cartoons, Games Health Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines CPSC chief: Agency moved too slowly on crib safety The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission conceded Tuesday the agency "hasn't been acting as quickly as it should" on crib safety problems. Largest crib recall in U.S. history announced Largest crib recall in U.S. history announced AIDS infections stabilizing, U.N. report finds Fact or fiction? House bill would benefit gays This holiday, take your diet advice and stuff it NYT: Health bill revives abortion groups Man in ‘coma’ heard everything for 23 years Trying last-ditch lung bypass for worst swine flu Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care Clinic with two doors, a symbol of two-tier care Opinion: ‘Concierge’ is another word for bribe Senate health bill targets ‘Cadillac’ plans Multimedia and features   Video   Is your medication making you sick? Today Show   Video Health reform's fragile coalition Nightly News   Video Medical pot for ADHD? Dr. Nancy Topics Health care Women's health Kids and parenting Heart health Aging Diet and nutrition Cancer Tech & science Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines This holiday season, let the games begin! Spending time with the whole family this holiday? Here's how to survive: Drink eggnog. Play video games. Check your ego at the door Best games for kids over 10 Best games for kids over 10 U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’   New dad-in-space: Focusing on shuttle job easy Cosmic Log: Play the galactic slots   Atom smasher starts speeding proton beams Gifts for the hardcore techies Smartphone return, exchange policies for the holidays Saturn moon’s geysers get their close-up Plan for human mission to asteroid gains speed Cosmic Log: Suborbital science goes public Virus attacks ‘jail broken’ iPhones Multimedia   Video The Social Media Gaming Threat CNBC   Video Supercollider switches back on Nightly News   Video Zoo animals comfort sick kids via TV Nightly News Topics Holiday gift guide Space Science Tech & gadgets Security Wireless Games Innovation Travel Move box     Show 0 5 10 15 stories Top headlines DOT fines airlines for six-hour tarmac delay   The Department of Transportation issued a fine against Continental Airlines and Express Jet Airlines for stranding passengers in Rochester, Minn., for nearly six hours last August. Extreme excursions for thrillseekers Extreme excursions for thrillseekers Thanksgiving fliers face full jets, fees Holidays will again test N.Y.-area bottleneck Electronics top splurge gifts for travelers Travel 101: Save cash, beat the crowds The best airport lounges in the U.S. Top 25 American hot spots Avoid hotel renovation regret Charlie Chaplin’s last home to become museum 15 lizards found strapped to man’s chest at LAX Rick Steves: The nature of Norway Multimedia and features   Video Thanksgiving travel rush is on msnbc tv   Video On-the-go gadgets to make travel easier Today Show   Video Stay sane while traveling with kids Today Show Topics Photos Destinations Deals Seasonal Active News Cruising Family Luxury advertisement | your ad here Spotlighton coverage supported by our sponsors Move box     Technology Guide Getting the Most From Your HDTV Business Sustainability   Advice from Nestle's Chairman: Don't Worry About Your Career TODAYMoms   Instilling family values in your kids TODAY Holiday Guide   Clickable: Hottest tech gifts for 2009 Dr. Nancy   Students too fat to graduate? 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