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Ok, so here's my predicament: My girlfriend sent a very important email requiring a response within 30 days, and that time period is almost up. She contacted the person who is supposed to be responding and they said they never received the email. She looked in her records and she had accidentally sent it to xyz@vorizon.com, instead of vErizon.com My first thought is that perhaps Verizon owns the vorizon.com domain for that very reason. I called technical support and they said that they don't think it autoforwards. Not a definite "no." ANYWAY, the point of this is, if anyone out...

SEATTLE, Washington (Reuters) -- A black bear was found passed out at a campground in Washington state recently after guzzling down three dozen cans of a local beer, a campground worker said on Wednesday. "We noticed a bear sleeping on the common lawn and wondered what was going on until we discovered that there were a lot of beer cans lying around," said Lisa Broxson, a worker at the Baker Lake Resort, 80 miles (129 kilometers) northeast of Seattle. The hard-drinking bear, estimated to be about two years old, broke into campers' coolers and, using his claws and teeth to...

Democrat presidential candidate John Forbes Kerry today announced that he has retained attorney, and running mate, John Edwards to file suit against the Democrat National Committee (DNC) over injuries related to an alleged "post-convention bounce." "We had received certain assurances from top DNC officials that this celebration of my client's nomination would result in a 10-15 point bounce in the presidential preference polls," said Mr. Edwards during a news conference on the steps of a Boston courthouse. "Bounce implies vigorous upward movement. But my client's current polling numbers look more like a 'bump' or even a 'dip'." Mr. Edwards, who...