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I’ve just killed my wife... there’s no need for an ambulance. Just take her straight to the morgue
A RUGBY fan who axed his wife to death because she noisily moved a computer table was sentenced to life in prison yesterday.
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Yahoo overhauls banner ad system
Yahoo has rolled out a new marketplace for selling banner advertisements.
VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Scientists seek volunteers for quakes
LOS ANGELES: Earthquake scientists want to borrow your laptop or maybe a little space in your basement or garage.
The Times of India |
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Non-profit organization provides software for special needs children
Andrew Bryan manages a little-known non-profit organization, ESE Resources, from his house in Deer Park, while currently working as a contract worker for Comcast. The organization provides software and computers for special needs elementary level children.
Deer Park Broadcaster & Progress |
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26-09-2008: No deferment on access to HSBB
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission said that there is no deferment on access to Telekom Malaysia Bhd’s high-speed broadband (HSBB) network that is due to be up and running by 2010.
The Edge Daily |
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See your family at cityofsanluis.org
If you and your family live in San Luis, Ariz., you have a chance to see yourselves on the city's Web site beginning next month. The city is looking for a photo of a San Luis family to showcase on the homepage of the city's Web site in October.
The Yuma Sun |
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Reading, writing and recycling
To help curb the growing number of waste contributed by bottled water- and soda-drinkers at the schools, Madison County Recycling this year began providing bins for recycled plastic bottles and Highland Recycling agreed to pick up recycled plastic at schools. Plastic is an enormous source of waste along with the cardboard.
St. Clair County Journal |
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Airport disruption eases
Airports are getting back to normal following a night of delays caused by an air traffic control computer glitch.
ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Huntley library receives $45,000 tech grant
HUNTLEY – The Huntley Area Public Library recently was given a $45,000 technology grant, which will help replace older computer equipment and add special educational software for children.
Northwest Herald |
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UPDATED -- Man charged in Internet sex case
First posted ay 9:01 a.m., updated at 11:15 a.m. with suspect's name, updated at 11:30 a.m. to include mugshot.
The Post-Star |
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12 tonnes of e-waste expected
Over 12 tonnes of old computer bits and bytes is expected to pour from Wairarapa homes during the inaugural eDay for the region next month.
Wairarapa Times-Age |
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Picking up the pieces is one thing ...
Danbury's Jane Culhane doesn't need to read the details of President Bush's proposed $700 billion bailout -- or whatever its latest manifestation might be -- to know the American economy is hurting.She's too busy trying to fix her own budget.Culhane, 56, has been laid off twice in the last 6 1/2 months, after working in the customer service and Internet sales departments of two local auto ...
The News-Times |
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AC/DC Don't Need No Stinking iTunes
Rockers AC/DC are refusing to sell their music through internet download service iTunes
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School shooters reportedly online friends
A young Finnish man who killed 10 people at his former school this week played computer games with a teen who carried out a similar massacre, a friend said.Matti Saari, 22, took his own life after shooting a teacher and nine students at the high school in Kauhajoki. Pekka-Erik Auvinen, 16, killed eight people at a school in Jokela in November and also killed himself.A computer gamer identified ...
Moldova.org |
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Flu shot registration now available online
In an age where you can order groceries and rent movies online, why not flu shots with flu season approaching?
Northwest Herald |
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Brown, Gates Say $16 Billion in Aid Cushions Poor Amid Crisis
Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates said $16 billion pledged yesterday at the United Nations would help prevent the credit crisis from slowing efforts to curb poverty, hunger and disease.
Bloomberg |
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UEFA SET TO CONFIRM EURO EXPANSION
UEFA could today announce plans to expand the European Championships by eight teams, from 16 to 24, according to Franz Beckenbauer.
Sporting Life |
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Past loves warn of Northwest Romeo
Wayne Chinn is a man of many faces: The gourmet chef, the Naval officer, the laid-back guy looking for love online, the faithful fiance, and the devoted husband. But he's actually a felon, forger and bail jumper who was married to numerous women -- some at the same time.
KOMO Seattle |
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Virtual security
For schools, just as for individuals, security of personal information on computers has to be a continuing priority.
West County Journal |
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Indictment: Government geek computer-spied on worker
TRENTON - A suspended Mercer County government employee was indicted yesterday on charges he used the inspector general's computer to get and then give out inside information on a former county worker.
Trentonian |
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Ky. gov. seeking to block online gambling
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s pro-gambling governor is looking to make sure all bets are off for more than 140 online gambling Web sites that operate in the state known for the world’s biggest horse race.
Williamson Daily News |
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Citizens cautioned against donating to bogus recovery web sites
Fort Bend County and the State of Texas Department of Information is warning residents of fraudulent fundraising that could be going on via the Internet.
Sugar Land Sun |
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County libraries offer free printing for FEMA applications
Fort Bend County residents without power or Internet access can use the local libraries to being the FEMA claims process.
Sugar Land Sun |
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BJP flays minorities panel report on Karnataka
Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Prakash Javadekar has rejected the report submitted by the National Commission for Minorities in which a three-member commission had held the government of Karnataka responsible for inaction and allowing violence against Christians go out of hands.
rediff.com |
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Rochester man charged in sex sting
ROCHESTER — The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Rochester man Wednesday on charges he engaged in sexually explicit contact over the Internet with someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl.
Middletown Times Herald-Record |
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