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Sex offender cooperates, avoids prison
Court officials Friday praised the initiative of an Arizona man for immediately enrolling in sex-offender treatment after being caught in a 2007 Internet sex sting operated by Mesa County law enforcement.
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Shareholders Give Yahoo a Vote of Confidence
SAN JOSE -- Having endured takeover attempts by Microsoft and then billionaire investor Carl Icahn, executives and board members at Internet giant Yahoo sought to assure rattled shareholders at the annual meeting here yesterday that the company has a plan for regaining its momentum after a multiy...
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Cruiser-Top Cameras Make Police Work a Snap
The two softball-size cameras on top of Maryland State Police Cpl. Mike Cox's unmarked cruiser trained in on the license plates whizzing by when, "Bam!" The small computer screen inside Cox's car flashed red.
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Computer simulation demonstrates formation of first stars after Big Bang
Washington, August 1 : Scientists have developed a computer simulation that demonstrates how gas and dust came together in the early universe to form the first stars after the Big Bang.
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actual migrations have been negligible
European governments have long complained about their dependence on Microsoft's software, but their rhetoric has not turned into a mass migration away from Windows.
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Olympics: Rogge made no deal on Internet censorship
BEIJING - International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge made no deal with Beijing Olympic organisers over Internet censorship, a senior IOC official said Saturday.
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Olympics Notebook
Olympics Notebook
Winston-Salem Journal |
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Child porn lands Apple Valley man in prison
Homicide map: A comprehensive map of Minnesota homicides and links to crime stats, booking records and sex offender registrations.
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TECHNOLOGY: Changing the way we bring movies into our homes
The separation between technologies are always fading. Get the Internet on your phone, watch TV on your computer. Now it's getting easier to bring movies in on the Internet, through your computer and watch them on your TV.
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Unemployment rate at highest level in four years
Business is booming these days at Missouri Career Centers throughout the state. Day after day, job hunters have been using every computer station in the work room at the Full Employment Council of Kansas City at 1740 the Paseo, the busiest Missouri Career Center in the state. They are filling out unemployment paperwork and searching for jobs. In the waiting room, more await their turns.
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Voting machine gets LinuxWorld tryout
Like many people, Alan Dechert was outraged when the 2000 presidential election was thrown to the Supreme Court because nobody could figure out how Florida's voters had voted. An engineer who has designed and tested software for a living, he thinks the...
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EPA fines Chino firm over e-waste
Jet Ocean Technologies Inc. faces as much as $32,500 in civil penalties for illegally shipping 441 cathode ray computer monitors in containers labeled as scrap metal, authorities said.
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Gadgets becoming unwanted night lights
Twinkle, twinkle, little Internet router. And cell phone. And digital video recorder. And cable modem. And game console. And power strip. And TV even though it's turned off. Turn off the lamps in a living room or bedroom today, and chances are good the room will still be aglow with the tiny diode lights of a half-dozen gadgets. They can be useful indicators of what state a gadget it is in, or ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 8th Mar 2006 18:13 UTC
C# 2.0 is just out and Microsoft is already working hard on the next version of C#, version 3.0. In this post , Niek describes a few of the new language features that will be introduced in this version.
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Olympics notes: China relaxes some on Web, but not fully
Olympic organizers unblocked some Internet sites at the main press center and media venues Friday while others remained off limits for journalists covering the Beijing Games. The move falls short of the "free and unfettered access" the organizers and Chinese officials had promised for months. However, it was an improvement from earlier in the week when sites for the likes of Amnesty ...
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Easy Ab Exercises
Like this list? Buzz Up on Yahoo! Easy ab exercises Quick-fix exercises are generally poor substitutes for hard work, but the following exercises are simple enough to do in the comfort of your own home without sacrificing effectiveness.
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Police: Sex Offender, 66, Solicited Investigator Online
A 66-year-old registered sexual offender was behind bars Friday after police said he attempted to persuade a woman to let him have sex with her children.
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In Online Musical, the Mad Doctor Is In
Joss Whedon?s ?Dr. Horrible? functions as an experiment in online content creation -- a test of what people will pay money to watch on their computers.
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Night Life Reprogrammed
Young Internet entrepreneurs, some holdouts from the old days and a few members of the city?s creative class (and underclass), are engaged in a new type of party.
New York Times |
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FCC says Comcast must alter practices
A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the company to change the way it manages its cable network.
Winston-Salem Journal |
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FCC: Comcast violated Net access policy
WASHINGTON -- A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the cable giant to change the way it manages its network. ... - By JOHN DUNBAR The Associated Press
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Yahoo board emerges unscathed from annual meeting
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Yahoo Inc.'s board emerged largely unscathed from the Web company's annual meeting yesterday as a subdued crowd of shareholders raised few questions about the directors' ...
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Back-to-school shopping goes high-tech
In this era of the lithium battery, high-tech school tools give life to students as they get through their work as well as enjoy easier moments.
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Anheuser-Busch laptops missing
ST. LOUIS -- Anheuser-Busch says several laptops containing personal information for current and former employees are missing. ...
The Nashua Telegraph |
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China braces for scrutiny
CHINESE President Hu Jintao said yesterday efforts to politicise the Beijing Games would not work, while Olympic organisers tried to relieve pressure by apparently lifting some Internet curbs.
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