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Gates steps down from day role
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will officially step down from his day-to-day role at the giant US software company.
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Hazel's Break-In Woes
Not a good month for Hazel Blears. Just a few weeks after a computer containing official files was stolen from her office, her official car has been broken into. The thief who broke into the car parked outside her constituency...
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EXPERT AT GETTING DUMPED
I am not a serious journalist.
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Second break-in for Hazel Blears
Hazel Blears' car is broken into at her constituency office, two weeks after a computer containing official files was taken.
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Independent Web Traffic Data Released on Buzz
Buzz Technologies, Inc. has released independent Web Traffic Data from Truehits. The Data reflects the rapid uptake of the site amongst users in Asia.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Media Advisory: Soldiers Send Canada Day Messages
Canadian Forces Combat Camera will provide video footage of Canada Day messages, starting June 13, 2008, from CF personnel currently deployed on operations. The messages can be downloaded from the following site:
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Another Yahoo Overhaul as It Tries to Right Itself
Under pressure from many shareholders for its poor performance and for its failure to complete a deal with Microsoft, Yahoo is reorganizing itself again.
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An Israeli Diplomat Offers Positive View
SOUTHBURY-If you Google the name Asaf Shariv, you'll find a YouTube video shot during the celebrations of Israel's 60th birthday in New York City. It shows an Israeli in his mid-30s holding his baby daughter, Mika. He hopes that by the time his daughter is 18 there won't be any wars, so Israel won't need an army for her to serve in.
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Search In Pictures: Yahoo Volleyball & Casinos, Pamela Fox of Google, & Ask Productivity
In this week's Search In Pictures , here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Click to continue reading...
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Best And Worst Moments Of Bill Gates
Los Angeles (CA) - By now you know that Bill Gates is taking a retirement of sorts and will relinquish his daily duties at Microsoft.
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The Rapidz Hit the Net
(OTTAWA, ON) June 27, 2008 - The Ottawa Rapidz is pleased to announce the teams remaining home games can now be heard in both official languages on the internet. The Rapidz are the only team in the Can Am League to offer bilingual broadcasts of all home games.
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Gates predicts Yahoo deal unlikely
In an interview with NBC's Tom Brokaw, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says a deal with Yahoo is unlikely, according to a CNBC report.
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Power surges destroying city computers
Computer equipment at the Bossier City Police Department has been jolted recently because of deficiencies in the building’s wiring system.
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Intel's Otellini Takes On Old Foes in Growth Quest (Update1)
June 27 (Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Paul Otellini is trying to change the rules as he takes on Qualcomm Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc. in handheld devices, betting computing power will help him win over customers.
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Vermont Girl Missing After Apparently Meeting Someone Online
12-year-old Brooke Bennett, who vanished after being dropped off to meet a friend, apparently lied and was actually going to see someone she'd been communicating with online. Police are asking for your help in locating her. Also, take our 5PM Feedback poll and let us know what you think.
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Current Newswire:
"Just a week after Mozilla shipped Firefox 3.0, the open-source developer has proposed ship dates for the next version that, if approved, would produce an alpha release next month and a final no later than early 2009.
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BankID sign additional orders with Nexus
STOCKHOLM, Sweden----BankID continues the cooperation with Nexus and sign additional orders for increased functionality and platform support. This includes new Linux support in Nexus Personal.
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Prescription for Protecting Online Health Records
Hoping to persuade more people to store their medical records online, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and a hodgepodge of health care providers and insurers have agreed on ground rules for protecting the privacy of the sensitive information. The guidelines unveiled Wednesday are designed to reassure patients that they can enjoy the convenience of keeping their medical histories in online filing ...
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What Your Tech Tendencies Tell About You
A new online survey shows some interesting personality trait links to people's habits in purchasing the latest gadgets. CBS News technology analyst explains the new data, and offers a warning to the targets of advertising (all of us).
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Connect Ohio Releases the State’s First Broadband Service Map
Connect Ohio, a Columbus-based non-profit organization working to accelerate high-speed Internet availability and use across Ohio, released the state’s first statewide availability map at its inaugural steering committee meeting today.
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Hey, Is This Site Down? The Toll of the Shaky Web
Alex Payne, a 24-year-old Internet engineer, has devised a way to answer a commonly asked question of the digital age: Is my favorite Web site working today? In March, on a whim, Payne created downforeveryoneorjustme.com, as in "Down for everyone, or just me?" It lets visitors type in a Web address and see whether a site is generally inaccessible, or whether the problem is on their end. "I ...
Data Storage Today |
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Gates predicts Yahoo deal unlikely
In an interview with NBC's Tom Brokaw, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says a deal with Yahoo is unlikely, according to a CNBC report.
CNET |
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Consumers Get Sweet-Smarts Online
A new website covering the latest research and science-based information of caloric sweeteners like sugar and non-caloric sweeteners such as aspartame is now available to consumers, according to Audrae Erickson, president of Corn Refiners Association (CRA).
Beverage World |
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Gates steps down from day role
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will officially step down from his day-to-day role at the giant US software company. Gates has indicated that he will dedicate more time to his global health and education work at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation he established with his wife.
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THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION
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