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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0700

World Business Briefing | Europe: Ericsson and Stmicro Units to Combine
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics have agreed to combine their wireless chip and software businesses into a new joint venture...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0700

JDS Uniphase Reports a Wider Loss
JDS Uniphase said that its fiscal fourth-quarter loss widened on a write-down related to acquisitions and patent and litigation...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0700

Comcast to Slow Web Service at Times to Its Heaviest Users
The Comcast Corporation plans to slow service to its heaviest Internet users during certain periods after regulators ordered...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:07 -0700

Intel Moves to Free Gadgets of Their Recharging Cords
Intel has made progress in a technology that could lead to the wireless recharging of gadgets and the end of the power-cord...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:05 -0700

Climate negotiators reconvene this week in Ghana
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Negotiators meet in Ghana this week to resume work on a new climate change treaty and discuss...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:26:05 -0700

Mexico starts campaign to save endangered porpoise
ENSENADA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico said Wednesday it will invest 163 million pesos ( million) to save a highly endangered...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:23 -0700

Man drives home 53rd new Cadillac in 53 years
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — There are loyal customers, and then there’s Joseph Macko. The 84-year-old Flint man has...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:23 -0700

Cops: Woman marks birthday by aiding son in heists
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Police in Wisconsin say a woman celebrated her birthday by helping her teenage son rob two gas...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:23 -0700

Man denied refund for condoms accused of calling 911
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Police said a man called 911 and reported a robbery after a gas station employee refused to...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:23 -0700

Angel the dog credited with saving kittens
RENO, Nev. (AP) — You’ve heard of man bites dog. What about, dog saves cats? A two-year-old dog that had been...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:22 -0700

Man: Friend’s raccoon ‘went crazy’ and attacked me
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — A man said his friend’s raccoon went crazy before it attacked him. Police say Steven Hines...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:33:46 -0700

Former GnR drummer enters not guilty plea
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler has pleaded not guilty to drug charges and will...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:33:46 -0700

Ricky Martin a father of twin boys, publicist says
NEW YORK (AP) — There won’t be much “livin’ la vida loca” for Ricky Martin these days -...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:11:27 -0700

How Bush Destroyed the Republican Party
How Bush Destroyed the Republican Party The failure of the administration of George W. Bush — and the accompanying...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:11:27 -0700

Canadians receive free Ohio dinner, 15 years later
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — A Canadian couple finally took a restaurant up on an offer that arrived 15 years ago - by...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:11:27 -0700

Monkey eludes dragnet at Tokyo train station
TOKYO (AP) — Morning train commuters in Tokyo were joined on their way to work by an unusual companion Wednesday: a...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:55 -0700

Prospects grim for abandoned baby whale in Sydney
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — A hungry and abandoned humpback whale calf that has been trying to suckle from boats in the...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:55 -0700

Group says climate resolutions increase
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Support for climate-change proposals may be growing among investors in big U.S....
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:52 -0700

China limits use of Olympians’ names online
BEIJING (AP) — China has banned the use of its Olympic gold medalists’ names as Internet addresses by anyone...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:52 -0700

Some eBay sellers frustrated with rule changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Some people who sell things on eBay are fed up with new rules the company has been imposing in hopes...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:52 -0700

HP posts 3Q profit jump; faces stiff competition
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hewlett-Packard Co. weathered economic turbulence remarkably well in the fiscal third quarter...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:10:06 -0700

Video Content Tips
Have you done much audio and video recording? What are some of your favorite tips, and what courses/books/products/etc. would...
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:10:05 -0700

Anyone Doing Political SEO?
Do you know anybody doing political search engine marketing? Full Story Via SEOBook.com
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:24:44 -0700

Palm, Once a Leader, Seeks Path in Smartphone Jungle
Palm is trying to revive itself as business users have embraced the BlackBerry and consumers have fell in love with the...
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:24:43 -0700

Bits: Four Reasons Our Printers Are Getting Dusty
Consumer printer sales are flat. Are home printers just not as necessary any more? Full Story Via nytimes.com
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