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| Random Thoughts on politics and customer service... Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal Finally, I am simply amazed by how some people form their political opinions — refusing to even consider information outside their comfort zone. I believe this has helped lead to the level of political polarization we have in this country today. See all stories on this topic » |
 Huffington Post Oxygen has just announced that it will be launching a new reality competition series for aspiring models called "The Face' starring fashion icon Naomi Campbell. Wowza! This sets up a serious clash of the supermodels--Tyra versus Naomi in the battle of ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Numerix CrossAsset Introduces Innovative Model Coverage to Support VIX Futures ... MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, May 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Numerix ( www.numerix.com ), the leading provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, released in its latest version of Numerix CrossAsset innovative modelcoverage for VIX ... See all stories on this topic » |
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 Soccer: Powerful Crusaders, young Wolves play to non-league drawNapa Valley Register TUESDAY MAY 1, 2012 NAPA, CA - Frances Arend, far right, of the Trinity Prep High varsity girls soccer team tries to tap the ball past goalkeeper Yasmin Zepeda, far left, of American Canyon High during Tuesday evening's game. See all stories on this topic » | |
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Computerworld By Sharon Gaudin Computerworld - A well-known theoretical physicist has taken direct aim at a key theory in the computer industry, saying Moore's Law is collapsing. Physicist Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics at City University of New ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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 Washington Post The review may be the final hurdle before a much-delayed and highly anticipated launch — the first attempt to send a privately designed and built unmanned spacecraft to the international space station. What SpaceX andNASA hope to do is part of a plan ... See all stories on this topic » |
| America's future in space Washington Post NASA and a company called SpaceX are getting ready to send a rocket to the international space station, a launch that heralds a new strategy of relying on the private sector to deliver cargo — and eventually crews — into orbit. See all stories on this topic » |
 Chicago Tribune MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Several earthquakes rattled Mexico on Tuesday, but there were no reports of injuries or damage as the country celebrated a national holiday. The first quake shook near the northwest, off the coast of Baja California, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Magnitude 7.2 quake hits Mexico New York Daily News Mexico City, May 2 — A major earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted offshore Mexican state of Chiapas, Tuesday, according to a local radio station. There was no immediate report of any casualty or damage to property. See all stories on this topic » |
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 NPR (blog) by Bill Chappell Many track fans watched online four years ago, as sprinter Usain Bolt set a world record at the Beijing Olympics. This year, NBC will stream video of all 302 events online. And Bolt, seen here showing his appreciation for video in 2010 ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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 Radio Survivor “Sadly, many Canadians must not be aware of RCI, or of its valiant but unsung role in international relations,” Witherspoon writes. “Radio Canada International is an arm of the CBC that stretches across the world withinternational news and programming ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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 Turkish Press US President Barack Obama described the lonely decision he made to mount a Navy SEAL raid to kill Osama bin Laden and called the daring escapade the "most important single day" of his tenure. In an interview to be broadcast later Wednesday, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| White House: Obama To Say US Has 'Clear Path' To Fulfill Afghanistan Mission Wall Street Journal By Jared A. Favole of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES President Barack Obamaon Wednesday will tell troops in Afghanistan that the US has a "clear path to fulfill our mission in Afghanistan while delivering justice to al Qaeda." Obamawill deliver the remarks ... See all stories on this topic » |
 Washington Post ABC's “World News” was second with 7.3 million (5.0, 10) and the “CBS Evening News” had 5.8 million viewers (3.9, 8). A ratings point represents 1147000 households, or 1 percent of the nation's estimated 114.7 million TV homes. See all stories on this topic » | |
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 Stuff.co.nz The owner of the country's largest newspaper, The New Zealand Herald, says it has begun a strategic review of all of its New Zealand assets. APN News and Media chief executive officer Brett Chenoweth told the company's annual general meeting in Sydney ... See all stories on this topic » |
| New Zealand papers may be sold The Guardian (blog) APN News & Media, the Australian-based newspaper publisher, is considering selling its titles in New Zealand, including the country's largest paper, the New Zealand Herald. APN's chief executive Brett Chenoweth said it has hired Deutsche Bank to advise ... See all stories on this topic » |
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 Huffington Post (blog) It has become a ritual: Every six months I debate the IMF at their annual meetings, most recently represented by their Deputy Director for Europe. It takes place in the same room of that giant greenhouse-looking World Bankbuilding on 19th Street in ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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ITworld.com By Keith Shaw Add a new comment May 01, 2012, 11:24 AM — Check out thisvideo from the Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, in which we meet HERB - the Home Exploring Robot Butler. As Siddartha Srinivasa explains in the video, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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| Baby with 'bucket list' dies CNN International By Alan Duke, CNN (CNN) -- The 6-month-old girl whose parents created a "bucket list" blog for their daughter after doctors said she would not live past age 2 died Monday, her father said. Avery Lynn Canahuati, who was born in November with spinal ... See all stories on this topic » |
