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Smaller actors union AFTRA ratifies deal with Hollywood studios with 62 percent vote
(AP:LOS ANGELES) Members of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have ratified a new contract with Hollywood studios that boosts payments for actors whose work appears on the Internet, the union said Tuesday.
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New voters reminded about free registration
Registering to vote is free, and you shouldn't pay a dime to have anyone help you do it. That's the message from Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami-Covello, who is warning potential new voters to avoid using IWantToVo te.com, which offers online voter registration for a $9.95 fee.
The Trenton Times |
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The Internet, alcohol and sleep
Cincinnati, OH, July 7, 2008—Girls moving through adolescence may experience unhealthy levels of weight gain, but the reasons for this are not always clear. In fact, many potential causes of weight gain are easily overlooked.
EurekAlert! |
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EDITORIAL: Law on balancing computers will be balancing act
Sex crimes are horrific. Sex offenders must be monitored. But once an offender serves time and is listed on the state’s registry, should the offender’s family members be subject to ongoing searches?
The Herald Bulletin |
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She's Putting Her Heart Into This Sale
She has tried nightclubs and online dating sites, but now a 42-year-old single mother is looking for love where everyone else's heart is breaking - the real estate market.
The Tampa Tribune |
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Libraries check out Web usage
New software alerts staff if inappropriate sites are visited.
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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Golf: Tee to Green Notebook
After a delay of several months because of planning issues, the construction of a new home for the First Tee gets under way this week.
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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FSU Scientist Using Computer Power To Battle Cancer
TALLAHASSEE -- Advanced computer power is helping a Florida State University researcher assess the cancer-fighting abilities of a new class of drugs. Kevin C. Chen, an assistant professor of chemical and biomedical engineering at the Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering, is using computational analysis to determine how substances known as recombinant ...
Suncoast News Pasco |
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Davidson community college announces new programs
Davidson County Community College said yesterday that it will offer two computer-based curriculum programs for the first time this fall on its Davidson campus.
Winston-Salem Journal |
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States of emergency
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Mail and Guardian |
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Yale opens up to the world
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Qijun Pan (18) is settling down to a physics lecture. As he watches Yale professor Ramamurti Shankar scribbles a series of formulae across the blackboard.
Mail and Guardian |
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Food for thought
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Mail and Guardian |
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Georgia Tech Student Places Online Ad To Learn To Kiss
A college junior searches online...not for love...but for instructions on ways to love. The 20-year-old Georgia Tech student says he needs someone to teach him how to kiss, so when he meets that special someone, he'll know exactly how to sweep her off her feet. Julia Harding has the scoop.
WJBF-TV Augusta |
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Lower Salford uses Web to auction used equipment
Two pieces of used equipment Lower Salford Township recently sold are going to local buyers, but one appears to be headed more than 350 miles away to the southwestern corner of the state.
Souderton Independent |
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Online Scrabble standoff looms
C-O-M-P-E-T-E. Developers of a highly popular but unauthorized version of Scrabble for the online hangout Facebook vowed Tuesday to do just that, now that a video game maker has weighed in with an official version of the word game. Jayant Agarwalla, co-creator of the unauthorized Scrabulous, suggested that Electronic Arts would have a tough time attracting “the attention and patronage of a large ...
The State |
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Scam to buy love almost catches Slidell woman
Scams on the Internet are popping up in dozens of forms, but a woman from Slidell says that a suspected scam artist tried to buy her love. Lori Wells just wanted to find a new friend via the Internet.
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans |
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Online tracker to be in spotlight at hearing
Executives from major Internet players — Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. — are due for a grilling about online privacy in a Senate committee today, but the company likely to get the most scrutiny is a small Silicon Valley startup called NebuAd Inc. NebuAd has drawn fierce criticism from privacy advocates in recent weeks for working with Internet service providers to track the ...
The State |
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'Portable' computers become, well, really portable
Computer makers have always advertised notebooks as "portable," a technically accurate but highly misleading word for their back-breaking products. Now they're flooding the market with something different: portable computers that actually are portable.
Dallas Morning News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Sep 2005 12:20 UTC
Apple has updated its line of Mac Mini computers . The new models have slightly faster processors, with the cheapest Mini now featuring a 1.33Ghz G4 (previously a 1.24Ghz) and the expensive models receiving a speed bump from a 1.42Ghz G4 to a 1.5Ghz G4. The higher-end models also recieve dual-layer DVD burning and improved Bluetooh and Airport Extreme.
OS News |
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Digi Releases IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Gateways, Adapters and Development Kits for Latency Sensitive Drop-in Networking ...
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Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Londonderry cell phone coverage to improve
Verizon Wireless gets the OK to put a tower near town center, likely filling in coverage gaps.
New Hampshire Union Leader |
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CBS4 I-Team Puts Cell Phone Video To The Test
A viral video making waves on the internet has sparked debate over how safe cell phones are on the brain. The video, produced by Cardo Systems, shows cell phones arranged around a few kernels of corn. Suddenly, as the phones ring, the kernels appear to pop. Now, the CBS4 I-Team has put the video to the test.
CBS4 Miami |
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CBS4 I-Team Puts Cell Phone Video To The Test
A viral video making waves on the internet has sparked debate over how safe cell phones are on the brain. The video, produced by Cardo Systems, shows cell phones arranged around a few kernels of corn. Suddenly, as the phones ring, the kernels appear to pop. Now, the CBS4 I-Team has put the video to the test.
CBS4 Miami |
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Program focused on small businesses moving online
When Rob Russell signed up for a business management training program two years ago, the owner of Russell Coach Co. and Russell Coachworks drove to Market Square every other week to attend class.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Samsung puts 128 GB SSDs into mass-production
Samsung today said that it has begun mass producing 1.8” and 2.5” multi-level cell (MLC)-based solid state drives (SSD) with 64 and 128 GB storage capacity. Samsung also promises “more attractive” pricing, which indicates that SSD technology will become more competitive with traditional hard drives and be in reach for more consumers.
TG Daily |
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