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Local & National
Passengers at Dublin Airport can expect ongoing delays for several weeks as engineers continue to work around a computer system glitch responsible for causing last week's radar system meltdown, the Irish Aviation Authority revealed.
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EU expands Intel antitrust case
European Union regulators have expanded their antitrust case against Intel Corp., claiming that the world's largest semiconductor maker has deliberately squeezed rival AMD out of the chip market.
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Villa Park man accepts plea for 2006 incident
WOODSTOCK – A 49-year-old man originally accused of fondling a 15-year-old boy whom he met online avoided prison and registering as a sex offender as part of a plea bargain. Mark Pauga, of 359 N. Mission Ave., Villa Park, received two years of probation Tuesday after pleading guilty to aggravated battery.
Northwest Herald |
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"A genuine crack for Windows Vista
has just been released by pirate group Pantheon, which allows a pirated, non-activated installation of Vista (Home Basic/Premium and Ultimate) to be properly activated and made fully-operational.
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Intellectual Property
Australia: Are You Master Of Your Domain? In February 2008, MarkMonitor, Inc released its latest Brandjacking Index. The Index summarises data collected by the US company on how popular brands are abused online.
Mondaq |
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Obama must keep filling cache of cash
Though he's raking in the cash so far, Barack Obama's decision to forgo public funds for the fall campaign means he must keep up his torrid pace a tall order that will tax his time, test his Internet support and require the help of Democratic donors who once wished for his defeat.
Deseret Morning News |
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EU proposes new legal framework for European Research Infrastructures
1. Why are research infrastructures so important? Research infrastructures play an increasing role in the advancement of knowledge and technology. Scientific progress would be impossible without state of the art super-computers or, for instance, large-scale X-Ray systems.
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Recent Original Stories
Apple has just released a new web page with developer information concerning Mac OS 10.5, Leopard . Among other things, the list includes: OpenGL 2.1, resolution independence, the adoption of the Mandatory Access Control framework from TrustedBSD, Code signing, and much more.
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Senior news
SENIOR CENTERS St. Charles Senior Center 1455 Fairgrounds Road 636-949-0658 July 18: Birthday party; bingo July 21: Wood working; pillow making July 22: Bridge, 9 a.m.; computer class, 9 a.m.; line dancing, 9:15 a.m.
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Aussie coach accused of US teen rape
A 15-year-old American girl alleges she was raped by a man matching the description of a 51-year-old Australian cycling coach, who had sent photos of himself to her email address.
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Aussie coach accused of US teen rape
A 15-year-old American girl alleges she was raped by a man matching the description of a 51-year-old Australian cycling coach, who had sent photos of himself to her email address.
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Drew's trial rescheduled for October
Lori Drew's trial has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 7, in federal court in Los Angeles, and in the meantime, she has agreed not to possess or have access to any device with Internet access.
St. Charles Journal |
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EU charges Intel used coercion, bribery with EU makers
The European Commission has accused US chip-maker Intel of using coercion and bribery to unfairly gain market advantage in Europe. Brussels alleged that Intel tried to exclude its leading competitor Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) from the x86 central processing unit (CPU) market.
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Lake County news in brief
HAMMOND HAMMOND Internet sex enticement verdict upheld by court
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Business Intelligence Solution For Retail Supply Chain Driven By Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Information
Digital Movers, a premier provider of outsourced electronic commerce services, and Information Solutions a software solution provider to importers of apparel, handbags, and other soft-goods, announced recently the joint release of Insight*Point-of-Sale, a web-based business intelligence solution that promotes collaboration between retailers and their supply chain partners.
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Russia's Rambler sells ad unit to Google
MOSCOW, July 18 (Reuters) - Rambler Media , the British-registered owner of Russia's Rambler Internet portal, said on Friday it has agreed to sell the Begun advertising agency to Google Inc for $140 million.
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Russia's Rambler sells ad unit to Google
MOSCOW, July 18 (Reuters) - Rambler Media , the British-registered owner of Russia's Rambler Internet portal, said on Friday it has agreed to sell the Begun advertising agency to Google Inc for $140 million.
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Millionaire posts divorce details on net to stop rumours
London, July 18 : A British millionaire has posted on the internet details of what his wife got following their divorce to stop people from portraying him as a man who abandoned his family.
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St. Charles County senior news for July 11-17
Senior centers St. Charles Senior Center 1455 Fairgrounds Road 636-949-0658 July 11: Bingo, 12 p.m.; entertainment June 14: Wood carving, 9 a.m. July 15: Bridge, 9 a.m.; computer class, 9 a.m.; line dancing, 9:15 a.m.
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Recent Original Stories
SymphonyOS has reached beta stage-- well, sort of. They released the first preview release of the first beta (are they trying to beat this ?). The stability of the Mezzo dektop environment and Orchestra rendering has been improved, various applications have been updated, and much more . Download here .
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 4th Nov 2007 19:24 UTC
This is the third article in a series on common usability and graphical user interface related terms [ part I part II ]. On the internet, and especially in forum discussions like we all have here on OSNews, it is almost certain that in any given discussion, someone will most likely bring up usability and GUI related terms - things like spatial memory, widgets, consistency, Fitts' Law , and more.
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Job vacancy: Systems Control Officer x 2
(Ref: HR08/430) You will plan, develop, implement and assess ad-hoc projects for system enhancement. You will also contribute to the management and development of the integrated revenues and benefits computer system and its interfaces and provide day to day expertise on the operation of this system.
PublicTechnology.net |
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Batman fans leave caves, fill theaters
Long before this morning's just-past-midnight premiere of "The Dark Knight" at theaters around town, nearly all the tickets had been snapped up by die-hard moviegoers already well-versed in buzz, reviews, interviews and Internet chatter about the new Batman movie.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 17th Oct 2005 20:26 UTC
The world's richest man talks about developing new drugs to combat AIDS, open-source software and why Microsoft's still cool after all these years. Gates: "We encourage everyone to develop in our environment. Free software's nothing new... There was an early browser, an early mail program.
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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.
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