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New Health IT Leaders Announced, UK
The new leadership team to take forward the Government's flagship health IT programme was announced by the Department of Health.
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Google admits its AOL investment may be impaired
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc's AOL unit may be worth less than the $1 billion the Web company paid for it in 2006, Google warned in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
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Ex-shelter employee indicted
An indictment alleges Faye Ward altered computer files to increase her pay by thousands and wrote checks illegally on Liberty House’s account.
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Athletes misdeeds there for all to see on Web
When Notre Dame was founded in 1842, its student-conduct bylaws certainly didn't include the words Facebook or Beer Olympics.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Try out designs with software
Ever wondered what your living room would look like if you splurged on that big TV, new furniture, wallpaper and fancy lighting?
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Fraud investigation leads to charges
Following a two-year investigation into international Internet fraud, a Kelowna man has been arrested.
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Local Beat -- 08/08/08
For a complete listing of local beat items, view the Daily Sun Web site at www.corsicanadailysun.com. Rice Independent School District will have registration for new students from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kindergarten through fifth grade will enroll at Rice Elementary School.
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Eos' speakers for the iPod pump high-quality audio
It's hard to stick out amidst the glut of iPod speakers out there. Yet if you need to pump audio to your back yard, bathroom or any other room in your home, you should consider the high-quality – and pricey – Eos wireless system.
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Old money lifestyle, sold online
An eccentric British millionaire has put his entire life up for sale on the Internet - including his title of Lord of the Manor of Warleigh - in the hope of converting his assets into cash.
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Google admits its AOL investment may be impaired
Google Inc's 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc's AOL unit may be worth less than the $1 billion the Web company paid for it in 2006, Google warned in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
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Blog: Atlantic hurricane warning
Source: IRIN The Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) forecast for the Atlantic says there is a high certainty (90 percent) that activity this year will be in the top one-third of years historically. At least 18 tropical storms are forecast, of which nine will intensify into hurricanes, and four or five into intense hurricanes.
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Memopal Recruits 100 Linux Beta Testers
Memopal http://www.memopal.com continuous, automatic, and long-term online backup. Following the release of a beta version for Mac, Memopal is taking another step forward with today's announcement of the launch of a beta release for the Linux Desktop and Server.
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MS man takes a pop at Wii Fit News by
Microsoft marketing exec David Gosen has warned against producing peripherals that end up gathering dust - taking a pop at Wii Fit in the process. Speaking to Develop he described what Nintendo has done with the Wii as "truly fantastic" but added, "There is a thin line between gimmick and great gameplay.
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LinuxWorld: The Thrill Is Gone
Linux's maturity in the market and other vendor shows have taken away the evangelism that once existed around the operating system, some vendors complain.
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Hackers access senator’s account, send fraudulent e-mail
Category: Local News Topics: Wiggins Unknown individuals successfully hijacked the personal e-mail account of state Sen. Pat Wiggins, D-Santa Rosa, and distributed a fraudulent appeal for financial assistance before the bogus messages could be stopped, a news release from Wiggins’ office stated.
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Flagship Housing to build land terrier on Pitney's GIS intelligence
Created out of a merger between Great Eastern Housing Group and Suffolk Heritage Housing Association, Flagship owns and manages about 20,000 homes in the Eastern Region.
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They Know Where You Are
Your computer knows what you did last weekend - but that's OK because most of your other gadgets do, too. Your browser remembers your Web reading list, your cellphone saved your calls, and your MP3 player can recite the songs you heard.
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Livable means looking at long-term implications
Livable Houston/Smart Growth Initiative’s meeting Wednesday featured a presentation by two popular Internet bloggers about the prospects of bringing efficient commuter rail to Houston.
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Chat to discuss ID safety tips
Join three experts today from noon to 12:45 for an online chat about scams and how to protect your credit, identity and savings. Questions will be answered by: Jeremy Cannon, a network administrator with the National White Collar Crime Center, based in Richmond. Cannon is an expert on how criminals use computers in schemes; Bruce McClary, a certified financial specialist from ClearPoint ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Emergency calls to get a little more expensive for some
Under the governor’s latest surcharge, mobile phone and Internet phone users will pay an increase.
The Brockton Enterprise |
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The Buzz on Business
GOOGLE SOURING ON AOL: In an assessment that could lead to a substantial charge against its future profits, Google Inc. believes its $1 billion investment in advertising partner AOL is souring. The Mountain View-based company disclosed in a quarterly report filed late Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the 5 percent AOL stake that it bought in 2005 "may be impaired." ...
Modesto Bee |
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Google rues $1bn AOL investment
The company has acknowledged its investment for a five percent stake in Time Warner's web unit 'may be impaired'
ZDNet UK |
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In the World
TOKYO - Police investigations of marijuana use have surged this year in Japan, the result in part of the easy availability of seeds on the Internet for home cultivation, authorities said yesterday.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Socom Confrontation en 3 versions
Sony Computer Entertainment nous dévoile de nouvelles informations pour Socom Confrontation sur PlayStation 3.
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