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Slate: Something Rotten at Apple? more»»
Recent high-profile flops don't have to be a problem for Apple, says Slate's Farhad Manjoo, but the company's unsympathetic response could cause customers to sour on the brand.
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Finding Use for the Airwaves' 'White Spaces' more»»
The Federal Communications Commission has spent nearly a year testing devices designed to use empty television channels, known as white spaces, for high-speed Internet service. As those tests near conclusion, the agency is evaluating yet another proposal about the best use of the airwaves.
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Scientists Reprogram Adult Cells' Function more»»
Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a variety of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires
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Businesses Cite a Catch-22 After Miss. Immigration Raid more»»
The arrests this week of nearly 600 immigrant workers at a manufacturing plant in Laurel, Miss., are fueling a national debate over a federal system to check new hires' work documents, a program whose expansion the Bush administration has made a cornerstone of its fight against illegal immigration.
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Stunning Advance Allows for 'Reprogramming' of Adult Cells more»»
Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a plethora of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires that have plagued embryonic stem cell research.
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