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Chief Turns to Webcast to Pitch G.E.   more similar news »
Trying to convince investors that his company’s shares are worth buying, the chief executive of General Electric turned to new media on Thursday.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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5 Guilty of Fraud in Health Care Finance   more similar news »
A federal jury convicted five former executives of a health care finance company on Thursday in a $1.9 billion scheme to defraud investors.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Chief Turns to Webcast to Pitch G.E.   more similar news »
Trying to convince investors that his company’s shares are worth buying, the chief executive of General Electric turned to new media on Thursday.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Taxpayer Advocate Says Outsourcing at I.R.S. Is Inept   more similar news »
The use of private debt collectors by the Internal Revenue Service is ineffective, the national taxpayer advocate told Congress Thursday, and the program should be canceled.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Activists Can Nominate CNet Board, Judge Says   more similar news »
A court in Delaware ruled that a group of investors can nominate seven directors to the board of CNet Networks, one of the original online media companies.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Activists Can Nominate CNet Board, Judge Says   more similar news »
A court in Delaware ruled that a group of investors can nominate seven directors to the board of CNet Networks, one of the original online media companies.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Wiretap Trial Revisits Lawsuit by Comedian   more similar news »
The Hollywood wiretapping trial began to live up to its billing, as Gary Shandling described how it felt to be on the receiving end of the attentions of Anthony Pellicano.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Panel Seeks New Limits on Anemia Drugs - New York Times   more similar news »


dBTechnoPanel Seeks New Limits on Anemia Drugs
New York Times - 1 hour ago
BY ANDREW POLLACK A federal advisory panel, in response to mounting safety concerns, called on Thursday for additional restrictions on the use of anemia drugs by cancer patients.
Amgen dodges bullet, but Aranesp sales seen falling Reuters
CORRECT: FDA casts mixed votes for anemia drugs, more restrictions ... CNNMoney.com
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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AOL Buying No. 3 Social Networking Site - New York Times   more similar news »


eFluxMediaAOL Buying No. 3 Social Networking Site
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By BRIAN STELTER Bebo lacks the hundred million friends of MySpace and the charmed social status of Facebook. But it is the third most popular social networking Web site in the United States and, to the besieged Internet company AOL, it is worth $850 ...
Bebo pair find secret of social success Financial Times
Putting A Price On Bebo Forbes
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Obama Lists Requests for Pet-Project Funding - Washington Post   more similar news »


EarthtimesObama Lists Requests for Pet-Project Funding
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Matthew Mosk Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) disclosed yesterday the more than half a billion dollars' worth of pet projects, or earmarks, he sought to fund during his first two years in the Senate, and he immediately called on rival Sen.
Obama Silent on Earmarks As Ill. Senator The Associated Press
Obama Releases Earmarks KCRG
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Mar 14 - Reuters   more similar news »


CBC NewsPRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - Mar 14
Reuters - 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE, March 14 (Reuters) - The following are stories from Singapore newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories.
Flu Outbreak Closes Hong Kong Schools New York Times
Flu prompts 2-week school closure in Hong Kong CIDRAP
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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House agrees to rare secret session on spy bill   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives abruptly postponed a vote on a spy bill on Thursday after Democrats agreed to a Republican request to hold a rare secret session to discuss classified security matters.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Skip church; confess on ivescrewedup.com   more similar news »
If you can pay for your bills online, why not pay for your sins?

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Forgive us father, we'd rather go online   more similar news »
If you can pay for your bills online, why not pay for your sins?

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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US Studies Rebels’ Data for Chávez Link - New York Times   more similar news »

US Studies Rebels’ Data for Chávez Link
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO BRASÍLIA - Documents pulled from laptops and hard drives belonging to Colombian Marxist guerrillas are heightening concerns among American officials about the possible involvement of Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, ...
Rice: US concerned by terrorism in Latin America Reuters
Rice Toughens Talk Against Chavez The Associated Press
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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AOL to buy Bebo social network for $850 mln   more similar news »
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Time Warner Inc's AOL Internet division will buy social network Bebo for $850 million in cash, bolstering its consumer Web offerings even as the media conglomerate mulls splitting off the business.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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VTD-XML: XML Processing for the Future (Part II)   more similar news »
Use VTD-XML as cutter, splitter, incremental modifier and why Document-centric XML Processing is the future
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Three questions for the Jesus SDK   more similar news »
What? No IM?

eComm Christopher Allen has some questions for Steve Jobs.…

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Queen set for Terminal 5 opening - BBC News   more similar news »


BBC NewsQueen set for Terminal 5 opening
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Heathrow Airport's controversial Terminal 5 is set to be opened by the Queen in a ceremony involving hundreds of airport and construction workers.
Airport security under review after intruder is held on runway Times Online
Queen to unveil new Heathrow terminal after security alert AFP
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Monk protests in Tibet draw Chinese security - International Herald Tribune   more similar news »


Gulf TimesMonk protests in Tibet draw Chinese security
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
By Jim Yardley BEIJING: Chinese security forces were reportedly surrounding three monasteries outside Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, on Thursday after hundreds of monks took to the streets this week in what are believed to be the largest Tibetan protests ...
Video: Tibetan activists condemn Beijing Olympics - 13 Mar 08 AlJazeeraEnglish
Police keep tight lid on Tibet after protests Christian Science Monitor
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Astronauts Begin Spacewalk Despite Issue - The Associated Press   more similar news »


The Associated PressAstronauts Begin Spacewalk Despite Issue
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A pair of astronauts ventured out Thursday night on the first spacewalk of Endeavour's space station mission despite a problem getting power to a giant robot that they needed to assemble.
NASA struggles to wake space station robot USA Today
Shuttle Docks at Station New York Times
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Deadline set for Austria hostages   more similar news »
Al-Qaeda in North Africa sets a deadline for the release of two Austrians it claims to have abducted in Tunisia.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Democrats mull new Florida vote   more similar news »
Democratic leaders in Florida propose holding a new presidential primary amid a dispute over the initial vote.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Ruse Is Cited in Missing GOP Fund Case - New York Times   more similar news »


CNNRuse Is Cited in Missing GOP Fund Case
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By NEIL A. LEWIS WASHINGTON - The former treasurer of a Republican Congressional fund-raising committee may have stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars by submitting elaborately forged audit reports for five years using the letterhead of a legitimate ...
Republican fundraisers' ex-auditor under scrutiny Reuters
Texas lawmaker uncovers GOP committee fraud Houston Chronicle
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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NPD: February sees 34 percent US sales spike - GameSpot   more similar news »


GamePro.comNPD: February sees 34 percent US sales spike
GameSpot - 1 hour ago
American game market bucks recession, beats analysts expectation with $1.33 billion haul; PS3 bests 360 for second month running, COD4, DMC4 top games.
Microsoft's Gamble With Xbox Business Has Turned Corner CNNMoney.com
NPD: SALES TOP $1 BLN IN FEB Next Generation
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Queen set for Terminal 5 opening   more similar news »
The controversial Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow airport is to be officially opened by the Queen.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Spitzer's escort: 'I love who I am'   more similar news »
When the Emperors Club VIP said it was sending Kristen, a call girl described as a "petite, very pretty brunette," Client 9 was pleased. "Great, OK, wonderful," he said, according to an affidavit. Client 9, later revealed to be New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, was caught arranging the liaison on a federal wiretap. It was the beginning of the end for him.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Paulson's Plan: All Prevention - BusinessWeek   more similar news »


Telegraph.co.ukPaulson's Plan: All Prevention
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago
by Jane Sasseen Call it an attempt to lock the barn door before the next group of horses escapes. Even as criticism has mounted that the Bush Administration has moved too slowly to stem the slide in housing and credit markets, Treasury Secretary Henry ...
White House Offers Plan to Ward Off Credit Crises New York Times
Regulators unveil plan to revamp mortgage rules Reuters
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Could woman in Spitzer scandal become a star? - Reuters   more similar news »


Telegraph.co.ukCould woman in Spitzer scandal become a star?
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Mariel Concepcion and Hillary Crosley NEW YORK (Billboard) - Could Ashley Alexandra Dupre, the aspiring singer embroiled in the prostitution scandal that toppled New York governor Eliot Spitzer, have a music career?
Hometown Pals Recall 'Kristen' as Pretty Cheerleader People Magazine
Call girl 'Kristen' in Spitzer scandal identified: Ashley ... Los Angeles Times
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Presidential candidates attend to Senate business - Chicago Tribune   more similar news »


CCTVPresidential candidates attend to Senate business
Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
By Mike Dorning | Washington Bureau 8:04 PM CDT, March 13, 2008 WASHINGTON - Taking a break from a frenetic campaign, all three presidential candidates returned to the Senate on Thursday for a daylong series of votes on the budget blueprint, ...
Bill Clinton Gives More Voters Doubts About Electing His Wife Wall Street Journal
Candidates Return to Senate Day Jobs The Associated Press
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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What's old is new: Lord & Taylor's rebirth   more similar news »
As tourists flooded New York City over the recent Christmas holiday, Lord & Taylor CEO Jane Elfers wanted to make sure her store got its share of the crowds. She taped a 15-second spot that ran in 3,500 taxis inviting people to visit a Manhattan landmark: Lord & Taylor's flagship Fifth Avenue store.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Anti-semitism on rise globally: State Department (Reuters)   more similar news »
Reuters - Anti-Semitism, including government-promoted hatred toward Jews and prejudice couched as criticism of Israel, has risen globally over the last decade, the State Department said on Thursday.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Anti-semitism on rise globally: State Department   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Anti-Semitism, including government-promoted hatred toward Jews and prejudice couched as criticism of Israel, has risen globally over the last decade, the State Department said on Thursday.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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US House Holds Secret Session Over Surveillance Law - Voice of America   more similar news »


Ledger IndependentUS House Holds Secret Session Over Surveillance Law
Voice of America - 2 hours ago
By Dan Robinson The House of Representatives has met in a rare closed session to consider proposed revisions to foreign intelligence surveillance law, the subject of continuing conflict between President Bush and Democrats.
House to Close Its Doors for Spying Bill The Associated Press
Bush Remarks on FISA Washington Post
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!' - Los Angeles Times   more similar news »


Los Angeles Times'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!'
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
By Carina Chocano, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer The good news about "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!" is that it actually looks Seussian, which is more than you can say for the nightmare-inducing, live-action adaptations of "The Cat in the Hat" and ...
Brilliant 'Horton' is adorable, lovable, neat USA Today
Moviegoers can't ignore elephant in theaters Reuters
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Iranians to vote, Ahmadinejad's critics cry foul   more similar news »
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranians vote on Friday in a parliamentary election that conservatives are expected to win after many opponents of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were barred from running as candidates.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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March 14, 1899: Zeppelin Gets Patent for a Really Big Idea   more similar news »
The era of the rigid airship dawns at the threshold of the 20th century, and the zeppelin, or dirigible, remains a major force in aviation right up to the beginning of World War II.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Access YouTube's Secret, High-Quality Videos   more similar news »
Unbeknownst to most viewers, YouTube recently began serving up higher-quality versions of many of its videos. They're ready for streaming, but you have to know where to look. We show you how to find and embed the high-quality clips.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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March 14, 1899: Zeppelin Gets Patent for a Really Big Idea   more similar news »
The era of the rigid airship dawns at the threshold of the 20th century, and the zeppelin, or dirigible, remains a major force in aviation right up to the beginning of World War II.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Access YouTube's Secret, High-Quality Videos   more similar news »
Unbeknownst to most viewers, YouTube recently began serving up higher-quality versions of many of its videos. They're ready for streaming, but you have to know where to look. We show you how to find and embed the high-quality clips.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Obama blasts McCain on tax stance (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama took aim on Thursday at potential White House opponent John McCain, accusing the Arizona senator of switching his stance on tax cuts in order to help his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.


Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Obama blasts McCain on tax stance   more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama took aim on Thursday at potential White House opponent John McCain, accusing the Arizona senator of switching his stance on tax cuts in order to help his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.

Fri Mar 14, 2008
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House to Close Its Doors for Spying Bill   more similar news »
House Sets Closed-Door Session to Debate Surveillance Legislation Bush Threatens to Veto
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Revote unlikely to seal either's fate - Detroit Free Press   more similar news »


Boston GlobeRevote unlikely to seal either's fate
Detroit Free Press - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Even if Michigan and Florida get to hold their primaries again, the chances they will produce a Democratic presidential nominee on their own are slim to none.
Florida Democrats Propose a June 3 Mail-In Primary Election Bloomberg
Fla. Presidential Primary Re-Do Unlikely The Associated Press
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Fri Mar 14, 2008
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House agrees to rare secret session on spy bill (Reuters)   more similar news »

Reuters - The House of Representatives abruptly postponed a vote on a spy bill on Thursday after Democrats agreed to a Republican request to hold a rare secret session to discuss classified security matters.


Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Sheriff Recommends Charge in Toilet Case   more similar news »
Officials say the woman's skin grew around toilet seat after sitting two years.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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BBC hands OFT files on Gaviscon   more similar news »
The BBC gives the Office of Fair Trading files showing plans to thwart competition in heartburn medicine sales.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Using PayPal’s PayFlowPro to Achieve Recurring Billing   more similar news »
An article on using PayPal’s PayFlowPro to achieve Recurring Billing
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Sudan and Chad sign border accord   more similar news »
Chad and Sudan's presidents sign an accord in Senegal to stop support for rebels in each other's territory.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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Sudan and Chad sign accord   more similar news »
Chad and Sudan's presidents sign a deal in Senegal to halt five years of hostilities between the two countries.
Fri Mar 14, 2008
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