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:: 10 March, 2007
The name of a new enforcement effort by the Securities and Exchange Commission summons up images of a Broadway musical comedy rather than a serious stock scam: Operation Spamalot.
But the SEC is serious in its effort to combat stock spam -- bulk...
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:: 10 March, 2007
THE hard drive, like all the parts inside a computer, is a commodity. While there may be some quality differences between the makers’ products, manufacturers generally compete on little more than price. All hard drives do pretty much the same...
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:: 10 March, 2007
By Jonathan Amos
Science reporter, BBC News The British military is set to take one of its most significant steps into the digital age with the launch of the first Skynet 5 satellite.
The spacecraft will deliver secure, high-bandwidth...
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:: 10 March, 2007
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The perks of working at Google are the envy of Silicon Valley. Unlimited amounts of free chef-prepared food at all times of day. A climbing wall, a volleyball court and two lap pools. On-site car washes, oil changes and...
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:: 10 March, 2007
By Dan Keane, Associated Press (Pic:Left,In pic:By Dado Galdieri, AP
A man fills bags with coca leaves at the coca market in La Paz, Bolivia. A Bolivian official said scientists are studying the possible medicianl benefits of the coca leaf, a...
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:: 09 March, 2007
A robot is being used by a Franco-Swiss team to investigate how the first land animals on Earth might have walked.
The bot looks a lot like a salamander; and the scientists can change the way it swims, slithers and crawls with commands sent...
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:: 09 March, 2007
Early recognized, intestine cancer is welfarable in approximately 90 per cent of the cases. Nevertheless only about 18 per cent of the men and 34 per cent of the women in Germany participate regularly in early recognition programs. In the context...
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:: 09 March, 2007
Slovenian greenfield operator, Tusmobil, has selected Nokia as its GSM/EDGE core and radio network supplier. Nokia will also operate the Tusmobil network allowing the operator to focus its management activities on building the Tusmobil image,...
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:: 09 March, 2007
Space Shuttle Atlantis was rolled back to the Vehicle Assembly Building from Launch Pad 39A due to hail damage to the tank during a severe thunderstorm that happened on Feb. 26.
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:: 09 March, 2007
A new exhibition based on an idea by a Salford academic is celebrating the achievements of women in science, engineering, and construction and technology (SECT) who act as role models for the next generation.
Dr Haifa Takruri-Rizk who is...
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:: 09 March, 2007
The dates for the start and end for Daylight Saving Time change this year. Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 11, and ends Sunday, Nov. 4.
Western Michigan University's information technology staff reminds computer users they may need to...
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:: 09 March, 2007
A new, smart Israeli military robot can fight its way down dark alleys, through caves and over rubble, seeking out bombs and booby traps along the way and warning human foot soldiers of enemies and danger ahead, its manufacturer said Thursday.
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:: 09 March, 2007
What happens on an incredibly small scale is a big deal at ASU. A new Center for Applied Nanoionics (CANi) promises to provide major new collaborations and advances in this burgeoning field, which focuses on the behavior of materials on an atomic...
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:: 09 March, 2007
TOKYO: Japanese electronics maker Hitachi said Friday it will sell business personal computers made by Hewlett-Packard Co. under the Hitachi brand in Japan.
The latest deal strengthens longtime cooperative ties with the American PC and software...
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:: 09 March, 2007
While the deal laid down Europe-wide goals for cutting carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and developing renewable sources, separate national targets will have to be set with the consent of member states, presaging years of wrangling between Brussels...
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:: 09 March, 2007
Overwhelmingly, staff recruitment and retention is one of the biggest challenges that civil engineering firms struggle with. We truly are in the midst of a fierce talent war, and increasingly, firms are finding that their ability to grow and be...
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:: 09 March, 2007
While civil engineers might easily envision a finished project by looking at a 2-D CAD drawing, laymen likely will see only squiggles and lines. It can be a long, uphill battle to convince a client that the community park being developed on a...
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:: 08 March, 2007
3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced that it plans to voluntarily withdraw the listing of its common stock from NYSE Arca Inc., formerly the Pacific Exchange. 3M’s common stock will continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange, our principal...
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:: 08 March, 2007
he nation's top research universities and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) today issued a set of shared guidelines intended to protect the public interest when universities grant licenses for the rights to their latest...
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:: 08 March, 2007
From the VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com by Rich Tehrani - The future of VoIP is in how it will enable and integrate with future applications. That is where the excitement is for me. After covering the space for ten years I am happy to see that new...
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