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Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AFP - After taking the Internet by storm, soon YouTube will be available on televisions. read more »
AFP - After taking the Internet by storm, soon YouTube will be available on televisions. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - General Motors Corp. will unveil a hydrogen fuel-cell-powered Cadillac crossover concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics read more »
AP - General Motors Corp. will unveil a hydrogen fuel-cell-powered Cadillac crossover concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - Linux creator Linus Torvalds, in an interview being made public by the Linux Foundation Tuesday, stressed that version read more »
InfoWorld - Linux creator Linus Torvalds, in an interview being made public by the Linux Foundation Tuesday, stressed that version read more »
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PC World - 3M is demonstrates a prototype of such a device at this year's International Consumer Electronics Show. read more »
PC World - 3M is demonstrates a prototype of such a device at this year's International Consumer Electronics Show. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Engadget and Gizmodo are shoveling post after post on this week's CES (aren't they supposed to help us cut through all the noise, read more »
Engadget and Gizmodo are shoveling post after post on this week's CES (aren't they supposed to help us cut through all the noise, read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - China's arrest of a prominent rights campaigner is part of an increasing crackdown on critics that breaks promises it made t read more »
AFP - China's arrest of a prominent rights campaigner is part of an increasing crackdown on critics that breaks promises it made t read more »
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AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hinted Monday at an independent probe of last month's twin suicide truck bombings that kil read more »
AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hinted Monday at an independent probe of last month's twin suicide truck bombings that kil read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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Reuters - New-born babies in Japan who can't make it round to visit all their relatives can now send them proxies instead - cuddly read more »
Reuters - New-born babies in Japan who can't make it round to visit all their relatives can now send them proxies instead - cuddly read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Former Indonesian dictator Suharto's health appeared to be worsening Tuesday, with signs of internal bleeding and fluid build read more »
AP - Former Indonesian dictator Suharto's health appeared to be worsening Tuesday, with signs of internal bleeding and fluid build read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Democracy proved a prime-time hit on ABC on Saturday, particularly for the Democratic candidates for president. read more »
AP - Democracy proved a prime-time hit on ABC on Saturday, particularly for the Democratic candidates for president. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - For David Letterman fans, it may have been the kindest cut of all: His beard is history. The late-night funnyman had the bush read more »
AP - For David Letterman fans, it may have been the kindest cut of all: His beard is history. The late-night funnyman had the bush read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - An author who claims Jerry Seinfeld's wife plagiarized her cookbook sued the famous couple on Monday, finding no humor when t read more »
AP - An author who claims Jerry Seinfeld's wife plagiarized her cookbook sued the famous couple on Monday, finding no humor when t read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - With no picket signs in sight, stars were free to attend the Critics' Choice Awards on Monday. read more »
AP - With no picket signs in sight, stars were free to attend the Critics' Choice Awards on Monday. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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We all know that various broadband ISPs are trying to get away from being "just dumb pipes," by providing "value added services" read more »
We all know that various broadband ISPs are trying to get away from being "just dumb pipes," by providing "value added services" read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - The government will not permit future international missions to win the release of rebel-held hostages after an effort led by read more »
AP - The government will not permit future international missions to win the release of rebel-held hostages after an effort led by read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Dr. Phil's public brand of tough love sometimes makes him tough to love, particularly among mental health professionals who a read more »
AP - Dr. Phil's public brand of tough love sometimes makes him tough to love, particularly among mental health professionals who a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Canadian punk rock singer Bif Naked has gone public after being diagnosed with breast cancer, saying she is facing the read more »
Reuters - Canadian punk rock singer Bif Naked has gone public after being diagnosed with breast cancer, saying she is facing the read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Bear Stearns Cos Inc leader James Cayne will relinquish his title as chief executive, but remain chairman, the Wall S read more »
Reuters - Bear Stearns Cos Inc leader James Cayne will relinquish his title as chief executive, but remain chairman, the Wall S read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - The Golden Globes and NBC agreed Monday to scrap the show's traditional format, which faced picketing by striking writers, in read more »
AP - The Golden Globes and NBC agreed Monday to scrap the show's traditional format, which faced picketing by striking writers, in read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hinted Monday at an independent probe of last month's twin suicide truck bombings that kil read more »
AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hinted Monday at an independent probe of last month's twin suicide truck bombings that kil read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - A U.S. House of Representatives committee said on Monday it was probing Pfizer Inc advertisements that feature heart read more »
Reuters - A U.S. House of Representatives committee said on Monday it was probing Pfizer Inc advertisements that feature heart read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - American Naval forces were involved in two high-profile, but apparently unrelated, incidents in the Persian Gulf region since read more »
AP - American Naval forces were involved in two high-profile, but apparently unrelated, incidents in the Persian Gulf region since read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - The International Cricket Council said it had no plans to bow to Indian demands to remove umpire Steve Bucknor from the thir read more »
AFP - The International Cricket Council said it had no plans to bow to Indian demands to remove umpire Steve Bucknor from the thir read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Starbucks Corp replaced CEO Jim Donald with founder and Chairman Howard Schultz and said it would slow an aggressive read more »
Reuters - Starbucks Corp replaced CEO Jim Donald with founder and Chairman Howard Schultz and said it would slow an aggressive read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - France's justice minister wants to know why someone sent her a severed finger in the mail, a ministry spokesman said Monday. read more »
AP - France's justice minister wants to know why someone sent her a severed finger in the mail, a ministry spokesman said Monday. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - The head of a key U.S.-backed Sunni group was killed Monday in a double suicide bombing that claimed at least 11 other lives read more »
AP - The head of a key U.S.-backed Sunni group was killed Monday in a double suicide bombing that claimed at least 11 other lives read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Slashdot points us to an interesting story that highlights the ongoing farce that is Hollywood's anti-piracy efforts. A guy n read more »
Slashdot points us to an interesting story that highlights the ongoing farce that is Hollywood's anti-piracy efforts. A guy n read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Intel Corp Chief Executive Paul Otellini unveiled new microchips for portable gadgets and home electronics on Monday, read more »
Reuters - Intel Corp Chief Executive Paul Otellini unveiled new microchips for portable gadgets and home electronics on Monday, read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Nicole Kidman is pregnant, the actress' spokeswoman confirmed Monday. In a brief statement, publicist Catherine Olim said Nic read more »
AP - Nicole Kidman is pregnant, the actress' spokeswoman confirmed Monday. In a brief statement, publicist Catherine Olim said Nic read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AdWeek.com - NEW YORK After the last primary-season campaign ad runs in New Hampshire this Tuesday, the presidential candidates wi read more »
AdWeek.com - NEW YORK After the last primary-season campaign ad runs in New Hampshire this Tuesday, the presidential candidates wi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Nicole Kidman is pregnant, the actress' spokeswoman confirmed Monday. read more »
AP - Nicole Kidman is pregnant, the actress' spokeswoman confirmed Monday. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - President Hugo Chavez will make curbing double-digit inflation a top priority this year as he aims to slow the highest consum read more »
AP - President Hugo Chavez will make curbing double-digit inflation a top priority this year as he aims to slow the highest consum read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Fans of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert awaited their return to the air Monday night with eagerness enhanced by curiosity: Ho read more »
AP - Fans of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert awaited their return to the air Monday night with eagerness enhanced by curiosity: Ho read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd's Panasonic unit said on Monday it will work with Google Inc to develop televisi read more »
Reuters - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd's Panasonic unit said on Monday it will work with Google Inc to develop televisi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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AP - Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. on Monday said same-store sales fell 11.4 percent in December, as strength in t read more »
AP - Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. on Monday said same-store sales fell 11.4 percent in December, as strength in t read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - The Golden Globes and NBC were on the verge Monday of scrapping the traditional show format, which would be picketed by strik read more »
AP - The Golden Globes and NBC were on the verge Monday of scrapping the traditional show format, which would be picketed by strik read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - After losing some of its luster on the personal computer, embattled Internet icon Yahoo Inc. is hoping to outshine Google and read more »
AP - After losing some of its luster on the personal computer, embattled Internet icon Yahoo Inc. is hoping to outshine Google and read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Playbill - Jill Paice will dance out of the arms of David Hyde Pierce on Feb. 3, when she leaves Broadway's Curtains in anticipati read more »
Playbill - Jill Paice will dance out of the arms of David Hyde Pierce on Feb. 3, when she leaves Broadway's Curtains in anticipati read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Television's "Dr. Phil" McGraw has pulled the plug on plans for a one-hour show that was to examine Britney Spears' latest pu read more »
AP - Television's "Dr. Phil" McGraw has pulled the plug on plans for a one-hour show that was to examine Britney Spears' latest pu read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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For quite some time we've seen companies try to make bogus intellectual property claims against people reselling their products o read more »
For quite some time we've seen companies try to make bogus intellectual property claims against people reselling their products o read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - EchoStar Holding Corp., the set-top box maker that sells the Slingbox, introduced a digital-analog TV converter that U.S. con read more »
AP - EchoStar Holding Corp., the set-top box maker that sells the Slingbox, introduced a digital-analog TV converter that U.S. con read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - IBM is aggressively expanding its security portfolio in hopes of becoming the de facto source of advice and technology read more »
InfoWorld - IBM is aggressively expanding its security portfolio in hopes of becoming the de facto source of advice and technology read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Iran is the one issue where President Bush and Arab leaders have shared concerns. Ahead of the president's Mideast trip, Arab read more »
AP - Iran is the one issue where President Bush and Arab leaders have shared concerns. Ahead of the president's Mideast trip, Arab read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - The International Consumer Electronics Show is turning out to be a celebration party for Blu-ray, the high-definition format read more »
AP - The International Consumer Electronics Show is turning out to be a celebration party for Blu-ray, the high-definition format read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - It's hard enough to sift through the glutton's feast of product news from the Consumer Electronics Show, but let's see if you read more »
AP - It's hard enough to sift through the glutton's feast of product news from the Consumer Electronics Show, but let's see if you read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - The Dow industrials and the S&P 500 rose on Monday, led by health-care and consumer staple shares, as investors snappe read more »
Reuters - The Dow industrials and the S&P 500 rose on Monday, led by health-care and consumer staple shares, as investors snappe read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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TechWeb - The new members aim to strengthen the organization's efforts to create an open source mobile software platform. read more »
TechWeb - The new members aim to strengthen the organization's efforts to create an open source mobile software platform. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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In the wake of various huge data leaks in the UK, TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson wrote a column telling people it was no big deal a read more »
In the wake of various huge data leaks in the UK, TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson wrote a column telling people it was no big deal a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - The chief U.N. nuclear inspector is heading to Iran this week, a visit that will overlap with a Middle East tour by President read more »
AP - The chief U.N. nuclear inspector is heading to Iran this week, a visit that will overlap with a Middle East tour by President read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Kenya's president and his chief rival made key concessions Monday to end their election dispute, calling off protests and agr read more »
AP - Kenya's president and his chief rival made key concessions Monday to end their election dispute, calling off protests and agr read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - New York Times Co and business news channel CNBC will share video and stories from each other's Web sites in an allian read more »
Reuters - New York Times Co and business news channel CNBC will share video and stories from each other's Web sites in an allian read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Starbucks Corp. have ended a marketing pact that included music promotions in the coffee read more »
AP - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Starbucks Corp. have ended a marketing pact that included music promotions in the coffee read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - SaphireSteel Software, which helps Microsoft Visual Studio users work with the Ruby on Rails Web framework, launched o read more »
InfoWorld - SaphireSteel Software, which helps Microsoft Visual Studio users work with the Ruby on Rails Web framework, launched o read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - The war crimes trial of Charles Taylor, Liberia's former president, heard its first testimony Monday and saw video of victims read more »
AP - The war crimes trial of Charles Taylor, Liberia's former president, heard its first testimony Monday and saw video of victims read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - Intel Corp. is betting on a big expansion of "ultra-mobile" computing, an idea that depends on people being willing to tote a read more »
AP - Intel Corp. is betting on a big expansion of "ultra-mobile" computing, an idea that depends on people being willing to tote a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Stocks were little changed in a whipsaw session on Monday as economic worries offset gains in shares of companies that read more »
Reuters - Stocks were little changed in a whipsaw session on Monday as economic worries offset gains in shares of companies that read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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We've covered the rather ridiculous lengths that the MPAA has gone through over the past few years to try to "protect" screener c read more »
We've covered the rather ridiculous lengths that the MPAA has gone through over the past few years to try to "protect" screener c read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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NewsFactor - On Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Yahoo announced the Yahoo Mobile Developer Platform, as well read more »
NewsFactor - On Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Yahoo announced the Yahoo Mobile Developer Platform, as well read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - Everyone knows refrigerator magnets are old school, but so are the photo prints they hold up and the radio and TV you hear wh read more »
AP - Everyone knows refrigerator magnets are old school, but so are the photo prints they hold up and the radio and TV you hear wh read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Oil tumbled 3 percent on Monday as warm U.S. weather and threats of a recession in the top energy consumer dragged pri read more »
Reuters - Oil tumbled 3 percent on Monday as warm U.S. weather and threats of a recession in the top energy consumer dragged pri read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he likes Prince Charles and thinks President Bush is crazy, in an interview with Naomi read more »
AP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he likes Prince Charles and thinks President Bush is crazy, in an interview with Naomi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - TiVo Inc. said Monday its subscribers will soon be able to select video from the Web for playback on televisions through its read more »
AP - TiVo Inc. said Monday its subscribers will soon be able to select video from the Web for playback on televisions through its read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - Elisabeth Hasselbeck took her newborn son, Taylor Thomas, to work Monday. read more »
AP - Elisabeth Hasselbeck took her newborn son, Taylor Thomas, to work Monday. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Growth in U.S. consumer electronics sales is likely to slow in 2008 but still come in at 6.1 percent, fueled by strong read more »
Reuters - Growth in U.S. consumer electronics sales is likely to slow in 2008 but still come in at 6.1 percent, fueled by strong read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - A consumer electronics industry group predicted Monday that consumers will buy more gadgets in 2008, despite fears of a reces read more »
AP - A consumer electronics industry group predicted Monday that consumers will buy more gadgets in 2008, despite fears of a reces read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Wired is running an article about FAA concerns about the computer networks on Boeing's new 787. Apparently, the airplanes have b read more »
Wired is running an article about FAA concerns about the computer networks on Boeing's new 787. Apparently, the airplanes have b read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - How about a sip of Kerosene? read more »
AP - How about a sip of Kerosene? read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Echostar Communications Corp said on Monday it will freeze prices for its most popular satellite television packages u read more »
Reuters - Echostar Communications Corp said on Monday it will freeze prices for its most popular satellite television packages u read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - The LiMo Foundation has added some members to its ranks as competition among new mobile Linux platforms heats up. read more »
InfoWorld - The LiMo Foundation has added some members to its ranks as competition among new mobile Linux platforms heats up. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Stocks edged higher in choppy trade on Monday as gains in shares of companies that tend to weather economic slowdowns read more »
Reuters - Stocks edged higher in choppy trade on Monday as gains in shares of companies that tend to weather economic slowdowns read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Monday the Bush administration was considering how to give the economy a boos read more »
Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Monday the Bush administration was considering how to give the economy a boos read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - The pound was steady Monday after falling to a four-and-a-half-month low against the dollar of 1.9652 US dollars this mornin read more »
AFP - The pound was steady Monday after falling to a four-and-a-half-month low against the dollar of 1.9652 US dollars this mornin read more »
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AP - Iran's Foreign Ministry said Monday that a confrontation between Iranian boats and U.S. Navy ships in Gulf over the weekend w read more »
AP - Iran's Foreign Ministry said Monday that a confrontation between Iranian boats and U.S. Navy ships in Gulf over the weekend w read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - The Moroccan health minister Yasmina Baddou unveiled Monday a string of reforms aimed at improving hospital management, util read more »
AFP - The Moroccan health minister Yasmina Baddou unveiled Monday a string of reforms aimed at improving hospital management, util read more »
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AP - Kenya's president on Monday invited his chief rival to his official residence to discuss how to end the country's bloody elec read more »
AP - Kenya's president on Monday invited his chief rival to his official residence to discuss how to end the country's bloody elec read more »
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AFP - Forty people were killed Monday and ten others injured following a fierce blaze in a South Korean refrigerated warehouse, fi read more »
AFP - Forty people were killed Monday and ten others injured following a fierce blaze in a South Korean refrigerated warehouse, fi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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FT.com - European equity markets ended Monday's session little changed after a volatile day's trade, with strong defensive stocks read more »
FT.com - European equity markets ended Monday's session little changed after a volatile day's trade, with strong defensive stocks read more »
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Reuters - Oil tumbled more than $3 to below $95 a barrel on Monday as unseasonably warm weather and worries of a looming recessi read more »
Reuters - Oil tumbled more than $3 to below $95 a barrel on Monday as unseasonably warm weather and worries of a looming recessi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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InfoWorld - Citing need among its customers and the broader market, Netezza announced on Monday that its Netezza Performance Serve read more »
InfoWorld - Citing need among its customers and the broader market, Netezza announced on Monday that its Netezza Performance Serve read more »
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AP - A double suicide attack outside an agency that cares for Sunni mosques and shrines killed at least 12 people on Monday, inclu read more »
AP - A double suicide attack outside an agency that cares for Sunni mosques and shrines killed at least 12 people on Monday, inclu read more »
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Reuters - Xerox Corp on Monday launched a multimillion dollar brand overhaul, aiming to cement its image as a technology and se read more »
Reuters - Xerox Corp on Monday launched a multimillion dollar brand overhaul, aiming to cement its image as a technology and se read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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For quite some time now, we've been trying to convince many folks in a variety of industries, but especially the recording indust read more »
For quite some time now, we've been trying to convince many folks in a variety of industries, but especially the recording indust read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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AFP - Global economic growth is "robust" but inflation risks remain as markets absorb the impact of the US subprime home loan cris read more »
AFP - Global economic growth is "robust" but inflation risks remain as markets absorb the impact of the US subprime home loan cris read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Israel will tell President Bush during his visit to the region this week that it is committed to acting "expeditiously" to di read more »
AP - Israel will tell President Bush during his visit to the region this week that it is committed to acting "expeditiously" to di read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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FT.com - European equity markets turned lower by mid-afternoon on Monday, subdued by early weakness on Wall Street. read more »
FT.com - European equity markets turned lower by mid-afternoon on Monday, subdued by early weakness on Wall Street. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - A memoir and policy book by former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, finished only a week before her assassination, wil read more »
AP - A memoir and policy book by former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, finished only a week before her assassination, wil read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - Chadian air force planes on Monday attacked a Chadian rebel base across the border, southwest of El-Geneina in the Darfur re read more »
AFP - Chadian air force planes on Monday attacked a Chadian rebel base across the border, southwest of El-Geneina in the Darfur re read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - Two thousand pro-royal demonstrators massed in Nepal's capital in the first major protest against a decision by parliament t read more »
AFP - Two thousand pro-royal demonstrators massed in Nepal's capital in the first major protest against a decision by parliament t read more »
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AP - President Mikhail Saakashvili said Monday his re-election demonstrates that Georgia is on the road to becoming a European dem read more »
AP - President Mikhail Saakashvili said Monday his re-election demonstrates that Georgia is on the road to becoming a European dem read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Last year, after a very public spat with Intel over its competing Classmate PC, the One Laptop Per Child project appeared to patc read more »
Last year, after a very public spat with Intel over its competing Classmate PC, the One Laptop Per Child project appeared to patc read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - Prince William started a four-month pilot course with the Royal Air Force (RAF) Monday, the latest phase of training to prep read more »
AFP - Prince William started a four-month pilot course with the Royal Air Force (RAF) Monday, the latest phase of training to prep read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. and NBC engaged in eleventh-hour sessions Sunday to try to save the boycott-stricken read more »
Reuters - The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. and NBC engaged in eleventh-hour sessions Sunday to try to save the boycott-stricken read more »
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Reuters - The credit crisis may be fouling up billion-dollar takeover deals, but if you're a poor African seamstress who needs a read more »
Reuters - The credit crisis may be fouling up billion-dollar takeover deals, but if you're a poor African seamstress who needs a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Stocks headed for a bounce at the open on Monday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares on hopes that recent econo read more »
Reuters - Stocks headed for a bounce at the open on Monday as investors snapped up beaten-down shares on hopes that recent econo read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - HarperCollins will rush out a book submitted by former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto just days before her De read more »
Reuters - HarperCollins will rush out a book submitted by former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto just days before her De read more »
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AFP - FIFA president Sepp Blatter criticised England's decision to hire a foreign coach on Monday, the day Fabio Capello arrived a read more »
AFP - FIFA president Sepp Blatter criticised England's decision to hire a foreign coach on Monday, the day Fabio Capello arrived a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Kenya's opposition leader on Monday canceled nationwide protests, saying he wanted to avoid new violence and give mediation a read more »
AP - Kenya's opposition leader on Monday canceled nationwide protests, saying he wanted to avoid new violence and give mediation a read more »
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AP - Last August, the Chinese government unleashed its most extensive campaign since the 2002-03 outbreak of SARS, the mysterious read more »
AP - Last August, the Chinese government unleashed its most extensive campaign since the 2002-03 outbreak of SARS, the mysterious read more »
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AP - The head of the U.N. atomic agency will visit Tehran this week to try to add momentum to his agency's investigation of Iran's read more »
AP - The head of the U.N. atomic agency will visit Tehran this week to try to add momentum to his agency's investigation of Iran's read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AFP - Nintendo's Wii outsold rival Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) three-fold in Japan last year, helping the country's multi-billion d read more »
AFP - Nintendo's Wii outsold rival Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) three-fold in Japan last year, helping the country's multi-billion d read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - For one night, Jay Leno and Jimmy Kimmel will solve the problem of booking guests during the writers' strike by appearing on read more »
AP - For one night, Jay Leno and Jimmy Kimmel will solve the problem of booking guests during the writers' strike by appearing on read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AP - HBO's "The Wire," which opened its fifth season Sunday, has gotten little recognition in Tinseltown. Executive producer David read more »
AP - HBO's "The Wire," which opened its fifth season Sunday, has gotten little recognition in Tinseltown. Executive producer David read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - The threat of open conflict between Sudan and neighbouring Chad is rising, with each side accusing the other of seeking to d read more »
AFP - The threat of open conflict between Sudan and neighbouring Chad is rising, with each side accusing the other of seeking to d read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - It was rumored for some time but seems finally to have been confirmed: Pierre Sarkozy, the French president's eldest s read more »
Reuters - It was rumored for some time but seems finally to have been confirmed: Pierre Sarkozy, the French president's eldest s read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Clive Thompson has a fairly thorough NY Times Magazine piece on the problems with e-voting. For those who read our regular cover read more »
Clive Thompson has a fairly thorough NY Times Magazine piece on the problems with e-voting. For those who read our regular cover read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - A double suicide bombing killed at least six people and wounded 26 Monday outside the Baghdad office of a government agency t read more »
AP - A double suicide bombing killed at least six people and wounded 26 Monday outside the Baghdad office of a government agency t read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Electronics makers considering the strain on the U.S. economy are hoping consumers will cut other expenses first, but read more »
Reuters - Electronics makers considering the strain on the U.S. economy are hoping consumers will cut other expenses first, but read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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AFP - Europe's main stock markets rebounded on Monday, recovering slightly from heavy losses ahead of the weekend on worries about read more »
AFP - Europe's main stock markets rebounded on Monday, recovering slightly from heavy losses ahead of the weekend on worries about read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Sony BMG Music Entertainment, the world's second largest music company, will this month become the last of the big fou read more »
Reuters - Sony BMG Music Entertainment, the world's second largest music company, will this month become the last of the big fou read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - Nokia Siemens Networks said Monday it will provide a digital network for Zain, a mobile phone operator in Saudi Arabia, in a read more »
AP - Nokia Siemens Networks said Monday it will provide a digital network for Zain, a mobile phone operator in Saudi Arabia, in a read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a border police patrol on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing a policeman, as o read more »
AP - A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a border police patrol on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing a policeman, as o read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Motorola Inc , the world's third biggest mobile phone maker, on Sunday unveiled two new phones and a plan to buy Asian read more »
Reuters - Motorola Inc , the world's third biggest mobile phone maker, on Sunday unveiled two new phones and a plan to buy Asian read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Shares in Swiss bank Credit Suisse fell by around 3 percent on Monday after a Swiss newspaper reported the bank faced read more »
Reuters - Shares in Swiss bank Credit Suisse fell by around 3 percent on Monday after a Swiss newspaper reported the bank faced read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Suspected Islamic militants fatally shot eight tribal leaders involved in efforts to broker a cease-fire between security for read more »
AP - Suspected Islamic militants fatally shot eight tribal leaders involved in efforts to broker a cease-fire between security for read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by more than 3-to-1 in Japan in December, a game magazine publ read more »
Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by more than 3-to-1 in Japan in December, a game magazine publ read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - A 20-year-old Austrian man has been arrested in Port Sudan on charges of spying after he was found in possession of articles read more »
AFP - A 20-year-old Austrian man has been arrested in Port Sudan on charges of spying after he was found in possession of articles read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - Britain should not deport foreign students even if they overstay their visas, an immigration chief has said in a leaked memo read more »
AFP - Britain should not deport foreign students even if they overstay their visas, an immigration chief has said in a leaked memo read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Kenya's government urged the opposition to call off protests planned for Tuesday, saying they could re-ignite election-relate read more »
AP - Kenya's government urged the opposition to call off protests planned for Tuesday, saying they could re-ignite election-relate read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - The death toll from a fire that tore through a South Korean warehouse Monday rose to 22, a fire official said as the search f read more »
AP - The death toll from a fire that tore through a South Korean warehouse Monday rose to 22, a fire official said as the search f read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Thousands of Georgian opposition protesters denounced as fraudulent a presidential election that swept Mikhail Saakashvili to read more »
AP - Thousands of Georgian opposition protesters denounced as fraudulent a presidential election that swept Mikhail Saakashvili to read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Liberty Media Corp. is set to announce it has bought a controlling stake in Bodybuilding.com, a Website operator and r read more »
Reuters - Liberty Media Corp. is set to announce it has bought a controlling stake in Bodybuilding.com, a Website operator and r read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - A double bombing killed at least seven people and wounded 25 Monday outside the Baghdad office of a government agency that ca read more »
AP - A double bombing killed at least seven people and wounded 25 Monday outside the Baghdad office of a government agency that ca read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AFP - Thousands of Australians are stranded by floodwaters and some could remain isolated for up to a week after torrential rains read more »
AFP - Thousands of Australians are stranded by floodwaters and some could remain isolated for up to a week after torrential rains read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Over the years, we've had a number of posts about studies showing that red-light cameras tend to increase the number of accidents read more »
Over the years, we've had a number of posts about studies showing that red-light cameras tend to increase the number of accidents read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - Suspected Islamic militants fatally shot eight tribal leaders involved in efforts to broker a cease-fire between security for read more »
AP - Suspected Islamic militants fatally shot eight tribal leaders involved in efforts to broker a cease-fire between security for read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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PC World - Whirlpool unveils fridge with attachable modules for a laptop and other electronic devices. read more »
PC World - Whirlpool unveils fridge with attachable modules for a laptop and other electronic devices. read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a border police patrol on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing a policeman, as o read more »
AP - A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a border police patrol on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing a policeman, as o read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - "Somebody Scream! Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power" is the story of this powerfully inf read more »
Reuters - "Somebody Scream! Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power" is the story of this powerfully inf read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 World
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AP - President Hugo Chavez is putting the brakes on his drive for revolutionary change in Venezuela, shifting away from radical so read more »
AP - President Hugo Chavez is putting the brakes on his drive for revolutionary change in Venezuela, shifting away from radical so read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - United Artists has paid seven figures to option the film rights for children's literature series "Ranger's Apprentice, read more »
Reuters - United Artists has paid seven figures to option the film rights for children's literature series "Ranger's Apprentice, read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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Reuters - Forget Oscar weather vane. The thing the Golden Globes might be best known for -- the parties -- are in jeopardy. With read more »
Reuters - Forget Oscar weather vane. The thing the Golden Globes might be best known for -- the parties -- are in jeopardy. With read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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Reuters - Yahoo Inc's Jerry Yang will seek on Monday to demonstrate in his first major speech since taking over as chief executi read more »
Reuters - Yahoo Inc's Jerry Yang will seek on Monday to demonstrate in his first major speech since taking over as chief executi read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Business
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Reuters - Asian stocks slumped to a two-week low on Monday, extending a poor start in 2008, after weak U.S. jobs data heightened read more »
Reuters - Asian stocks slumped to a two-week low on Monday, extending a poor start in 2008, after weak U.S. jobs data heightened read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Entertainment
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AFP - Japanese pop princess Ayumi Hamasaki has revealed she has gone deaf in her left ear, but has vowed to continue her career an read more »
AFP - Japanese pop princess Ayumi Hamasaki has revealed she has gone deaf in her left ear, but has vowed to continue her career an read more »
Date : 07 Jan 2008 Technology
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AP - After losing some of its luster on the personal computer, embattled Internet icon Yahoo Inc. is hoping to outshine Google and read more »
AP - After losing some of its luster on the personal computer, embattled Internet icon Yahoo Inc. is hoping to outshine Google and read more »