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License suspended for doc in predator probe
Authorities have suspended the license of a Ringwood chiropractor charged with using the Internet to sexually exploit minors. Bryan Bajakian, who practices in Maywood, also must cease practicing until the Board of Chiropractic Examiners reaches a final decision on administrative charges .
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Companies Join Forces to Promote Macs in Enterprise
A number of Enterprise focused Mac companies have joined forces to form the Enterprise Desktop Alliance (EDA), a new group...
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Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to Host Fourth Quarter FY 2008 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet
MARYVILLE, Tenn.----Ruby Tuesday, Inc. , will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter results on Wednesday, July 9th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The call is being webcast and can be accessed live at the following websites:
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Yahoo spent $630,000 lobbying government in 1Q
(AP:WASHINGTON) Yahoo Inc. spent $630,000 in the first quarter lobbying on intellectual property and international censorship issues, according to a disclosure report.
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Video: Microsoft halts production of popular operating system
As of July 1, Microsoft will stop broad distribution of Windows XP. On the second edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Ina Fried break down the rationale behind the decision and suggest tips for consumers who are reluctant to switch over to Vista.
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Richard Stallman sent a message to OpenBSD-Misc, explaining why he doesn't recommend OpenBSD .
"From what I have heard, OpenBSD does not contain non-free software (though I am not sure whether it contains any non-free firmware blobs). However, its ports system does suggest non-free programs, or at least so I was told when I looked for some BSD variant that I could recommend.
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Jessica Biel's First Time ... Blogging
"I feel cooler," she writes and shares updates on projects while filming Down South
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Analyst says Time Warner's stock is a top pick
(AP:NEW YORK) An analyst added Time Warner Inc.'s shares to his list of top stocks on Monday, arguing that the separation of its cable unit and the potential sale of AOL's advertising business are near-term positive catalysts.
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NHS manager is suspended after losing computer
A senior hospital manager has been suspended after a laptop containing the unencrypted personal data of more than 20,000 patients was stolen, a health trust admitted yesterday.
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9 in 10 See Rising Gas Prices Causing Family Hardship
(AP) - Most of us are feeling the budget squeeze because of soaring gasoline prices. Nine in 10 people in a new Associated Press-Yahoo News poll expect the ballooning costs to bite them financially over the next six months. Nearly half think the hardship will be serious.
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enVista hires supply chain veteran for management role
EnVista, a firm that helps retailers find ways to reduce supply chain costs through web-enabled technology services, has hired Bruce Eicher as its senior director. Eicher also will serve on the company’s leadership team.
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Police issue warning about thefts from vehicles
Police have issued a community alert about an increase in thefts from vehicles in the Warden and Sheppard avenues area and the Birchmount Road and Finch Avenue area. Gym bags, briefcases, laptop com...
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Internet technology veteran joins NetSuite as chief marketing officer
David Downing, a former executive of enterprise software provider SAP AG, will help e-commerce platform provider NetSuite Inc. build its market among mid-sized companies as its new chief marketing officer, NetSuite says.
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Moody`s giving more weight to web sales is “a key milestone, analyst says
The recent announcement by Moody’s Investors Service that it was giving greater weight to online sales in rating retailers’ debt is a significant step that will give successful e-retailers a reason to trumpet their results and put pressure on laggards to improve their online performance, says James Okamura, a senior partner at retail consulting firm J.C. Williams Group Ltd.
InternetRetailer.com |
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SourceForge looks for a new permanent CEO
SourceForge Inc. has named Robert M. Neumeister as the company’s interim CEO. SourceForge, which owns and operates ThinkGeek.com and is No. 268 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide , appointed Neumeister as the top executive following the resignation of its previous president and CEO Ali Jenab.
InternetRetailer.com |
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Babies “R” Us hires an e-commerce veteran to head up merchandising
Toys “R” Us Inc. has hired a former merchandising and e-commerce executive from Discovery Communications LLC, as the new chief merchandising officer for Babies “R” Us.
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The iPhone's love/hate relationship with hackers
A year in the making Amazingly, it's now a whole year since metrosexuals and geeks waited patiently outside Apple and AT&T stores in the US for their very first iPhones. Since June 29 2007, the iPhone has gone from novelty spot to "oh, there's another" in bars and business meetings, as Apple has quickly overtaken Microsoft in US smartphone market share .…
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A MEDICAL MILESTONE
Sixteen-year-old Rowena Buted witnessed a gynecological surgery, watched an eye examination and saw her pediatrician examine her 4-year-old niece. And she has pictures to prove it. The Maui High School junior-to-be took top honors for her photos, essays and speeches about Maui doctors at the 2008 Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) National Leadership Conference in Dallas two weeks a
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ICANN approves plan for new system of domain names
ICANN, the organization that coordinates the Internet’s system of domain names, announced yesterday a plan to expand the availability of web addresses to allow for such domain names as Gap.apparel as an alternative to Gap.com.
InternetRetailer.com |
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Blunt signs Internet stalking law
O'FALLON, Mo. -- Gov. Matt Blunt this afternoon signed into law a bill targeting stalking and harassment over the Internet. The bill extends the state's harassment law to include electronic communications including the Internet.
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eBay to pay up for designer knock-off product auctions
PARIS - A French court has ordered eBay to pay more than $61 million (NZ$80 million) to luxury group LVMH for letting counterfeit goods and its branded perfumes be sold on the auction site.
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Yahoo bigwigs move to defend Microsoft rejection
NEW YORK - Yahoo began pressing a case to major shareholders that its board and management deserve a chance to prove they made the right move when they rejected a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Google Rebrands Performics: Launches Affiliate Network
Today, Google announced that it is rebranding DoubClick's Performics Affiliate as the Google Affiliate Network . Google acquired DoubClick in March 2008 for $3.1 Billion. The Google Affiliate Network is not yet integrated into Google's AdSense and will continue to be hosted at ConnectCommerce.com for the time being. Companies currently featured on the network include Target, ...
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Microsoft Buys Mobile Services Firm MobiComp
MobiComp features could be seen in future Windows Mobile versiosn...
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Dell says it will delete data from stolen laptops
Dell Inc. is joining a long list of other computer makers that offer a service designed to track lost or stolen laptops and delete sensitive data if the finder connects the machine to the Internet.
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