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Apple's Expected Television Set May Be in TV Makers' Hands - PCWorld
By Ian Paul, PCWorld Feb 7, 2012 7:34 AM Reports about Apple's expected television set continue unabated with a new claim that Apple is talking to Canadian telecoms Rogers Communications Inc. and Bell Canada Enterprises about a possible TV set deal. The talks appear so serious that Bell and Rogers... Continue reading
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Vic police interview Bega killer - Sydney Morning Herald
AAP Detectives have begun interviewing Bega schoolgirl killer Leslie Camilleri who they say is a suspect in the disappearance of a Melbourne teenager more than 20 years ago. Prudence Bird disappeared from her Glenroy home on February 2, 1992. It is believed she was murdered. Camilleri, 42, was first interviewed... Continue reading
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NASA calls for new taxis to fly to Space Station - Reuters
Tue Feb 7, 2012 4:44pm EST * U.S. looking for firms to design orbital passenger spaceships * Would break Russia monopoly on flying crews to space station By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb 7 (Reuters) - NASA is looking for at least two U.S. firms to design and build... Continue reading
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Symantec pcAnywhere source leaked, Hacker negotiations fail - SlashGear
A group of hackers claiming to be affiliated with the group known as Anonymous had until today been negotiating with Symantec for a safe return of stolen property through an online personality named YamaTough. The YamaTough personality spoke on behalf of the Lords of Dharmaraja, a known hacker collective responsible... Continue reading
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W.House defends contraception rules as criticisms mount - Reuters
Tue Feb 7, 2012 5:47pm EST * Republicans latch onto issue on campaign trail * Florida senator introduces bill to exempt groups By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is willing to work with Catholic universities , hospitals and other church-affiliated employers to implement a new... Continue reading
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Hands On: Chrome Beta for Android ? the Platform's Best New Browser - Wired News
The Chrome app is far more robust than Android's stock browser. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired.com To say I?ve been waiting for Chrome to come to Android for some time is an understatement. I?ve wanted a proper Google browser on my phone ever since I chose Android for my mobile platform. Finally,... Continue reading
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There's something creepy lurking in 'The River' - Boston Globe
?There?s magic out there.?? That?s the catchphrase of Dr. Emmet Cole (Bruce Greenwood), the host of a Steve Irwin-style wildlife show called ?The Undiscovered Country.?? But Cole isn?t talking about producing a quarter from behind someone?s ear. Early on in the first episode of ABC?s ?The River,?? a new eight-episode... Continue reading
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Pedestrian fatally hit by Wellington train - NZ City
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Pedestrian fatally hit by Wellington train NZ City A pedestrian has died after being hit by a passenger train in Wellington just before 5pm this evening. A pedestrian has died after being hit by a passenger train in Wellington just before 5pm this evening. All... Continue reading
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Grandparents of 2 dead boys saw ominous signs in Josh Powell - Chicago Tribune
Reporting from Seattle? Charles and Judith Cox knew what the professional psychologists said ? that their grandsons would be safe with their father, that Josh Powell would present no threat during the boys' court-ordered visits. And yet. Could the professionals not see what the Coxes saw? That their daughter had... Continue reading
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How NASA Makes Those Incredible High-Res Images of Earth - Wired News
Image: NASA/NOAA In recent weeks, a pair of high-resolution images of the Earth has captivated the public. Taken by the Suomi NPP satellite, these pictures portray our planet?s incredible beauty with 8,000- by 8,000-pixel and 11,500- by 11,500-pixel detail. How were these highly detailed images created? The satellite flies 512... Continue reading
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Flooded NSW towns face weeks of isolation - ABC Online
Updated February 07, 2012 08:46:26 Thousands of people in northern New South Wales are facing weeks of isolation, as record floodwaters from Queensland cross the border into already swollen waterways. The State Emergency Services says about 7,000 people are currently isolated around the state, including 2,000 at Wee Waa. Around... Continue reading
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Where now for Microsoft and Windows Phone? - Forbes
Nokia Concept Devices (Wikipedia) Apple have had a historic quarter, Android devices have the lions share of the market, so where now for Windows Phone? Let?s be honest here, Microsoft will not go gently into the good night of the smartphone wars. Windows Phone is going to get a lot... Continue reading
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Divorced fathers might not get equal time with their children after a divorce ... - Telegraph.co.uk
A ministerial group, comprising junior education ministers Tim Loughton and Sarah Teather, and junior justice minister Jonathan Djanogly is now working on the plans. The decision contradicts one of the main findings of the family justice review by former Whitehall mandarin and City businessman David Norgrove. Mr Norgrove had originally... Continue reading
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Eli Manning, Giants don't let Super Bowl slip through fingers - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Indianapolis -- His older brother built this house. Sunday, Eli Manning raised the roof. The sleepy-eyed New York Giants quarterback woke the past, beating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl for the second time in four years ? a 21-17 victory at Lucas Oil Stadium. In... Continue reading
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Kauri study forecasts more extreme weather - Radio New Zealand
Updated at 12:32 pm today Scientists researching giant Kauri trees in Northland have forecast more extreme weather for New Zealand by analysing the rings of the tree. The team from Auckland University and National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research has seen how the La Nina and El Nino weather... Continue reading
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Obama holds edge over Romney in general election matchup, poll finds - Washington Post
Boosted by improved public confidence in his economic stewardship, President Obama for the first time holds a clear edge over Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in a hypothetical general-election matchup, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. Romney, who notched his second consecutive victory Saturday by easily winning the... Continue reading
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Swamy: Will move SC against Chidambaram in 2G case - Firstpost
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Firstpost Swamy: Will move SC against Chidambaram in 2G case Firstpost Mumbai: Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy today termed the trial court judgement dismissing his petition against Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum case as wrong and said he would soon prove it... Continue reading
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Mayor Rob Ford puts other city unions on notice - Toronto Star
David Rider Urban Affairs Bureau Chief Mayor Rob Ford has squeezed unprecedented concessions out of 6,000 city workers in a tentative contract that puts other unions on notice and guarantees more outsourcing and layoffs. A jubilant Ford trumpeted ?a fantastic day for taxpayers of this great city,? Sunday when news... Continue reading
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Occupy LA seeks return of murals painted at City Hall camp - Los Angeles Times
By Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times February 6, 2012 Occupy L.A. protesters want their murals back. During their eight-week encampment on Los Angeles City Hall's lawn, protesters painted colorful pictures and slogans on plywood walls that city workers installed to protect two monuments near Spring and 1st streets. After police... Continue reading
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Ford tried to stop Chevrolet Silverado's Super Bowl ad - USA TODAY
Ford is trying to rain on Chevrolet's Super Bowl parade. Ford, which already has the best-selling pickup, is protesting a commercial that it contends that the Chevrolet Silverado pickup is more dependable than the Ford F-Series. Chevrolet, in a statement, says it received a call from Ford executives on Saturday... Continue reading
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Malaria deaths hugely underestimated - Lancet study - BBC News
2 February 2012 Last updated at 19:07 ET By Neil Bowdler Science and health reporter, BBC News Mosquitoes carry the parasite which causes malaria in humans Worldwide malaria deaths may be almost twice as high as previously estimated, a study reports. The research, published in the British medical journal the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 5, 2012 at A Facebook User's blog
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Two teens dead in Maple Ridge crash - News1130
MAPLE RIDGE (NEWS1130) - A terrible crash in Maple Ridge has killed two young people. The teens were involved in the accident around 2:30 this morning on Dewdney Trunk Road and Dunbar Street. Ridge Meadows RCMP Sgt. Parm Prihar says crash scene was quite chaotic. "The two dead were in... Continue reading
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At Freedom Plaza's Occupy cleanup, authorities report a 'different dynamic' - Washington Post
Police had shut down streets within two blocks of the park during the McPherson Square crackdown, but the streets and the entrance to the nearby Metro station reopened Sunday afternoon. Much of the police presence at Freedom Plaza had cleared by late Sunday afternoon, with only the northern part of... Continue reading
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Eli Manning, Giants don't let Super Bowl slip through fingers - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Indianapolis -- His older brother built this house. Sunday, Eli Manning raised the roof. The sleepy-eyed New York Giants quarterback woke the past, beating the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl for the second time in four years ? a 21-17 victory at Lucas Oil Stadium. In... Continue reading
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Surfer dies on Sunshine Coast - Herald Sun
A SURFER aged in his 50s has died after being dragged unconscious from powerful seas on the Sunshine Coast. The man, who had been surfing at Caloundra's Moffat Beach, was seen floating face down near the rocky headland at about 1.30pm (AEST). Local board riders said "a big set'' of... Continue reading
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