Sep 27, 2010
Nokia’s New Chief Faces a Culture of Complacency
A few years before Apple introduced the iPhone, research engineers at Nokia prepared a prototype of an Internet-ready, touch-screen handset with a large display, which they thought could give the company a powerful advantage in the fast-growing smartphone
Baghdad Journal - Iraq Waits for a Government on a Long Vacation
BAGHDAD — More than six months ago, millions of Iraqis cast aside fears about bombs and bullets to vote. In households without a reliable supply of water, the indelible purple ink on the voters’ index fingers did not wear off for more than a week.
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For Carl Paladino, Early Lessons Forged Combative Style
Family Photo
Carl P. Paladino with his wife, Cathy, and their children in 1988.
When his troubled son spent a night in the Erie County lockup on drunken-driving charges, Carl P. Paladino parked outside the jail and slept in his car, just to be close to him.
Carl P. Paladino with his wife, Cathy, and their children in 1988.
When his troubled son spent a night in the Erie County lockup on drunken-driving charges, Carl P. Paladino parked outside the jail and slept in his car, just to be close to him.
Chavez Allies Win Majority in Venezuelan Congress - NYTimes.com
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Hugo Chavez's opponents blocked him from capturing an overwhelming majority in Venezuela's congressional election, making gains that could challenge the firebrand leader's iron grip on power.
U.S. Is Working to Ease Wiretaps on the Internet - NYTimes.com
WASHINGTON — Federal law enforcement and national security officials are preparing to seek sweeping new regulations for the Internet, arguing that their ability to wiretap criminal and terrorism suspects is “going dark” as people increasingly communicate online instead of by telephone.
Sep 26, 2010
Miliband attacks deficit cut plans | Reuters
MANCHESTER, England | Sun Sep 26, 2010 2:22pm BST
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The Labour Party's new leader Ed Miliband attacked government plans for deep spending cuts and signalled a tough line on banks on Sunday but denied he would "lurch to the left" or be a stooge of the unions.
Nani and Owen salvage draw for Man United | Reuters
Credit: Reuters/Brian Snyder
By Martyn Herman
LONDON | Sun Sep 26, 2010 3:02pm BST
Miliband backs cautious deficit cuts | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - The new Labour Party leader Ed Miliband said on Sunday he supported "cautious" cuts in the budget deficit, saying government plans for spending cuts were economically dangerous and could inflict huge damage on society.
Netanyahu urges settler restraint as moratorium ends | Reuters
JERUSALEM | Sun Sep 26, 2010 1:58pm BST
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Israeli settlers to act with restraint after a limited construction moratorium expires on Sunday, a plea that appeared aimed at keeping Middle East peace talks alive.
India makes mad dash to ready Games Village | Reuters
NEW DELHI | Sun Sep 26, 2010 11:32am BST
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Workers removed rain water, scraped dirt and painted walls at the Commonwealth Games Village on Sunday as India raced to address complaints of filth and hygiene a week before the start of the showpiece event.
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