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Alleged assault victim in Haiti is receiving care, official says
CNN International
The video obtained by CNN does not show a sex act. UN spokeswoman Soung Choi told CNNSunday that "the UN is investigating the matter," but would not elaborate on preliminary results or actions to be taken by the international organization. ...
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CNN: New Footage Of United 93 Aftermath Surfaces
YouTube
In it, the narrator/cameraman calmly describes the scene unfolding in front of him, and says that he is already watching TV coverage of the Pentagon and World Trade Center terrorist attacks. Only now has the man's family authorized the video to be ...
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Google will rock you: 'Doodle' celebrates Queen's late frontman
CNN
By Brandon Griggs, CNN Google unveiled an animated doodle Monday to mark what would have been the 65th birthday of Queen singer Freddie Mercury. (CNN) -- Google users around the worldwere rocking out to Queen on Monday -- except for in the US, ...
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Video Server Market Held Back by Infrastructure Investment Costs ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The world video server market is growing rapidly, prompted by escalating consumer interest in HD (high definition) television and VOD (video on demand). Many countries are moving away from terrestrial networks to digital television, ...
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Ghonim's revolution: No leaders, just tweeters
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Zurich, Switzerland (CNN) -- The former Google executive who used social media to jump-start social change in Egypt knows the key to leading a grass-roots revolution: Make it leaderless. "If you want to use the internet to change ...
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Ten Years Later: New Video Of Flight 93 Aftermath Surfaces
Fox News (blog)
... world of viral crowdsourcing, video and photos of even the most mundane event are available, from every conceivable angle, with lightning speed, so it is remarkable that, ten years later, newvideo from 9/11 has just surfaced. On CNN Sunday night, ...
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Soledad O'Brien Highlights Women At Ground Zero In 9/11 Doc 'Beyond Bravery ...
Huffington Post
Soledad O'Brien's CNN special "Beyond Bravery: The Women of 9/11" will focus on a story that hasn't always been at the front lines of news coverage: the experience of female first responders. The documentary, which airs Monday, September 5 at 11 pm ...
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Refugees outnumbering hope in desperate Dadaab camp
Montreal Gazette
By Marc and Craig Kielburger, Times Colonist September 4, 2011 CNN's Anderson Cooper and the other A-list TV journalists are long gone from Dadaab refugee camp on the Somali border. The huge satellite dish, which enabled live broadcasts, was packed up ...
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The big, the baddest burgers
CNN
Uhmm... that's a different story on CNN today. I can't criticize people for spending that much money on food. It's THEIR money, whether they won it gambling or worked at any job they could find. I can't insist you spend your money the way I'd want to ...
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The Voice of Libya
MIT Technology Review (blog)
As well, of course, as the meta-global-conversation about the global conversation: in particular, widespread admiration for Alex Crawford's outstanding reporting for Sky News, especially compared with Al Jazeera, CNN and the BBC—all of whom were ...
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Tech Savvy & Richer India Turns Daily News Sites Into World Leaders
Forbes
When it comes to online presence, The New York Times is the global leader with more sites linking into the Times articles and videos than any other paper in the world, according to web information company Alexa. But in second place in global web ...
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The skirt-chasing cowboy whose lunchtime liaisons broke Jane Fonda's heart
Daily Mail
She'd been outside Turner's CNN headquarters, waiting for him in a car, when she thought she saw a woman she recognised. But when Jane called out, the woman hid behind a pillar. 'In my gut, I knew,' says Jane. 'I called Ted's office on the car phone, ...
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Daily Mail
The Pros And Cons Of Building An Audience Outside YouTube
MediaPost Publications
News sites have timely content that draw users, be it CNN, BBC, the Australian, al-Jazeera English or local stations. Meanwhile, TechCrunch TV can leverage the archive of blogs and news-breaking new articles to point traffic to videos, let alone AOL or ...
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Beyoncé Celebrates 30th Birthday With Jay-Z In Italy
MTV.com (blog)
In June, the singer told CNN interviewer Piers Morgan that she wanted to get pregnant. "I feel like a woman. I feel like I'm very aware of who I am. I feel great and I feel like 30 is the ideal age [to start a family], because you're mature enough to ...
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MTV.com (blog)
9/11: How the day unfolded - unfiltered
NDTV.com
Out of a commercial late in the morning shows, even cutting one commercial short onCNN, suddenly came camera shots of a burning World Trade Center, ones that would dominate screens for several hours. Newscasters were careful before the story became...
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NDTV.com
What's next for Ustream? Q&A with founder Brad Hunstable
GigaOm
The feeds weren't The Weather Channel, but they were being pulled in by The Weather Channel, andCNN. This happens all the time. We think there's always going to be a place for that and we think we can bridge the two. There's something very special ...
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Surfing Dog: Jack Russell 'Buddy' First Inductee Into Surf Dog Hall Of Fame
Huffington Post
... CNN, NBC and the CBS Morning Show. Buddy the Surfing Dog, 14, is a Jack Russell Terrier who has been surfing for 10 years. In the process, he's won numerous tournaments including the Helen Woodward Animal Center Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon, the world's ...
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Memories of 9/11: A day that changed the next decade
CTV.ca
As an early morning news writer, I was writing up a story – one that I can no longer remember -- when I was asked to flip on CNN. It was just before 9 am and the first images were coming in of a huge fire at one of the World Trade Center towers. ...
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CTV.ca
'Network' or how I learned to stop worrying and love the media
Washington Times
... market crashes or the report on CNN in which psychics take on Ben Bernanke. What would Paddy Chavefsky make of Stephen Colbert? Credit: Comedy Central/ColbertNation.com Millions were treated to the World Cup predictions of Psychic Paul the Octopus. ...
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Washington Times
Kat Williams apology clear-up on CNN
The Province
He added “that's for the Tracy Morgans of the world,” in reference to Morgan apologizing for anti-gay remarks he made during a stand-up show in Nashville. Williams had initially apologized -- or so everyone thought. Instead, Williams said that was an ...
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Are Real Names On Google+ For Truth Or Profit?
DrJays.com Live
There doesn't seem to be any video of Schmidt's question-and-answer session, but he made similar comments to CNN last month. “Fundamentally, what Facebook has done is built a way to figure out who people are,” said Schmidt, adding, “Google should have ...
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Teaching the tragedy
Desert Dispatch
Sanucci said he usually shows video from CNN with footage from the attacks. The local “Remembering Our Heroes” tribute will be open to the public at Barstow High School Wednesday night through Sunday, and he said the planned exhibits are a great way ...
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Celebs Look Back At Their First Jobs
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
CNN Journalist Anderson Cooper said his first real job as an adult was waiting tables in a restaurant in Manhattan's Upper West Side. "People are so annoying. They want special things, special sauces," Cooper said. "I used to hate those people. ...
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Nokia X7-00:The heavyweight entertainer
Hindustan Times
Along with this there are BBC iPlayer, Virgin Player, CNN Videos to get more contents. When we are talking about X7 and entertainment Gaming is the obvious part of the package. X7 comes preloaded with Galaxy on Fire and Asphalt 5 HD. ...
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Hindustan Times
The Top 25 People Crippling Scientology, No. 12: Tommy Davis
Village Voice (blog)
Previous broadsides against the St. Pete Times and CNN's Anderson Cooper were also remarkably stupid, but this disinformation rag is entering truly batshit crazy territory, and we agree with former Scientology spokesman Mike Rinder, who tells us that ...
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Village Voice (blog)
The state of the Muslim community: Post-9/11
University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News
MY: Like Louie said, if you look at CNN or something and you see the death toll or whatever, it's not a big thing — it's like this little blurb that passes by. And we have two wars going on, wars where people die, but we don't see death on our screens ...
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Does Katt William Hate Mexicans? Who Cares – It's Misplaced Outrage
Hispanically Speaking News
In defending his anti-Mexican rants to CNN he noted if “I really disrespected Mexicans, I wouldn't [of] gotten out of there alive.” Wait isn't that another insult, another sign of disrespect insinuating that Mexicans are thuggish and violence prone. ...
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Hispanically Speaking News
As It Happened
London Review of Books (subscription) (blog)
The tapes – from ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN – begin at about 8.30 am, before the first attack, and run until after the collapse of the second World Trade Center tower. The first video starts with Katie Couric and Matt Lauer, the hosts of NBC's Today Show, ...
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Video Server Market Held Back by Infrastructure Investment Costs ...
Business Wire (press release)
Increasing consumer demand for digital content has encouraged growth in the world video server market, which is seeing a return to growth post-recession. A global trend impacting upon the videoserver/video distribution market is the shift to digital ...
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A Victory for the Libyan People?: The Top Ten Myths in the War Against Libya
Just International
Also just a few days after Bassiouni spoke, Libyan insurgents, in collaboration with CNN, made a last-ditch effort to save the rape allegations: they presented a cell phone with a rape video on it, claiming it belonged to a government soldier. ...
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Monday's live video events – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs
By jdinan8271
“This Just In” is CNN's news blog. This is where you will find the latest news and information fromCNN's correspondents and sources around the world. We'll cover fresh stories big and small – stories that are breaking, developing or otherwise ...
This Just In
Canadian mom bakes office colleagues with pot brownies – Global ...
By amarcnn
Editor's Note: The following text is from GlobalPost, which provides excellent coverage of world news– important, moving and just odd. ... Post by: CNN Editors ... Access the GPS video podcast archive and listen to the audio as well. ...
Global Public Square
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Monday, September 5, 2011 – CNN ...
By simonhernandezarthur
The CNN Washington Bureau's morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. Click on the headlines for more. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: http://www.CNNPolitics.
CNN Political Ticker
Revisiting the house where bin Laden lived – Afghanistan ...
By Amy Cox
... have definitely changed. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh travels to Abbotabad, Pakistan, to visit one of the few reminders of the architect of the September 11, 2011, attacks as the world is still asking – how did bin Laden live here so long? .... About this blog. Subscribe. Afghanistan Crossroads is whereCNN's reporting converges -- bringing you a diversity of voices, stunning images and video, global perspectives and the latest news from on the ground in Afghanistan and around the world. ...
Afghanistan Crossroads
Internet Archive Shows Sept. 11 Coverage | Sept. 11 | XFINITY TV ...
By Associated Press
... after as they unfolded, without any filters. The Internet Archive, a California-based organization that collects audio, moving images and Web pages for historical purposes, has put together a televisionnews archive of that day's coverage. ... Out of a commercial late in the morning shows, even cutting one commercial short on CNN, suddenly came camera shots of a burning World Trade Center, ones that would dominate screens for several hours. Newscasters were careful before the ...
XFINITY TV News
War's forgotten: Tripoli Zoo animals suffer, lacking food, water - CNN
CNN Senior International Correspondent Nic Robertson discovered a dire situation Tuesday at the Tripoli Zoo, struggling to function as a nationwide conflict ...
articles.cnn.com/.../libya.tripoli.zoo_1_animals-robertson-big-...
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
Switch to standard CNN Video. Help. Search videos ... IN THE NEWS. Burned Gadhafi family ...Why no international action in Syria? 235. Libyan teen: I was ...
e.a.cnn.net/video/?/video/politics/2011/08/24/sot.romney...
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
Switch to standard CNN Video. Help. Search videos. Collections TV Shows Live. IN THE NEWS. Ryan: No Regrets. 33 ... around the world. Nurse talks about life ...
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FORBES News, Sep 06, 2011


Italy's KITEnergy Converts High Altitude Winds to Electricity
Forbes
Entrepreneur, global nomad, cocktail detective, distance swimmer, news & tech junkie, tweet merchant, beagle lover. Georgia girl - via Boston, Amsterdam, France, living in Tuscany. You can follow me on Twitter at @Jennalee The author is a Forbes ...
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Five Thai Listed Firms Make Forbes' Top 200 Asian Companies List
Exchange News Direct
This also emphasizes the strength of Thai listed firms which have been resilient to the globaleconomic volatility, meanwhile generating strong growth. The companies showed a combined growth of 26 percent in sales and 124 percent in net profit in 2010 ...
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The Single Best idea For Reforming K-12 Education: Part 2
Forbes (blog)
With over 10000 pageviews and a vast response on Twitter and many long passionate comments on the Forbes site, the article evidently resonated with many. I am particularly grateful to Randal Hendee and Diane Ravitch for having flagged the article to...
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Forbes (blog)
Opinion: Would-be Chinese investment a hard sell with islanders
Vancouver Sun
All this anxiety seems to have come as a shock to Huang Nubo, head of the Zhongkun investment group and, according to Forbes magazine, China's 161st wealthiest man. Huang insists his agreement to buy the 300 square kilometres of land at Grimsstadir a ...
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Editor of Remote Sensing journal resigns citing review mistakes on climate ...
PhysOrg.com
He was referring to the headlines of such mainstream media as Forbes, Fox News and others who chose to use the paper and it's finding as a means for furthering their own interests at the expense of accurate science. The paper caused an uproar in the ...
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Gay-marriage ban has issues
News & Observer
Folwell cited Forbes' latest Best States for Business list, in which eight of the top 10 ranked states have constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage. North Carolina, ranked third, and Washington, ranked fifth, have statute-only bans. ...
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Marsh plots African expansion with Alexander Forbes purchase
The Insurance Insider (subscription)
Global broker Marsh has agreed to purchase the brokerage business of South African firm AlexanderForbes for upwards of 808.7mn rand ($112.7mn), in a move that will bolster Marsh's African presence. The deal will see Marsh acquire Alexander Forbes Risk ...
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JSW Steel faces concerns over iron ore supplies
Livemint
The older Jindal admitted to Forbes magazine in an October 2009 cover story on Naveen Jindal that his own focus on building new capacity than on securing mining concessions proved to be a mistake. “I missed out,” he had said. ...
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Using Google +1 For Rankings & Profit
Search Engine Watch
Perhaps, as the scary (and since removed) Forbes headline suggested, the answer is simply this: “Stick Google Plus Buttons On Your Pages, Or Your Search Traffic Dies.” All we know for sure right now is that Google +1 clicks will have an impact. ...
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Search Engine Watch
Bold steps a must to move U.S. ahead
Palladium-Item
Frankly, we were encouraged when the president late last week announced that he would overrule the Environmental Protection Agency's controversial anti-smog regulations, regulations that Forbesmagazine has estimated would cost government and, ...
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Seminary in Oregon Invites Alumni to Return for Fall Reunion Celebration
PR Web (press release)
... Semiotics and Future Studies, and Global Missional Leadership – and certificates in spiritual formation and partners in ministry. Specifics on seminary programs are available at seminary.georgefox.edu. George Fox University is ranked by Forbes ...
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Cheung Kong May Lead Developers' Bids in Hong Kong Land Auction
San Francisco Chronicle
The billionaire built an empire spanning ports, real estate, hotels, infrastructure and energy from a plastic flower factory he opened after World War II. That feat landed him on the 11th spot on theForbes annual global rich list in March with $26 ...
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8 Most Successful Women In Technology ... - The Daily News Global
By Cindy Claudia
8 Most Successful Women In Technology World - The Daily News Global Give you the latest news In a minute to your PC ... Even today some women can become leaders in a company. Here are a few women who went on to become head of the company or CEO in the technology version of Forbes, who was quoted on Tuesday (06/09/2011). ... Sandberg said that the growth of his company is done by strengthening the relationship with the news media. Sandberg is currently 42 years ...
The Daily News Global

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