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Decatur PE teacher charged in child-porn case
DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois physical education teacher is facing child pornography charges for allegedly possessing computer video files that include images of underage girls having sex.
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Go online to find your future spouse
The internet has overtaken more traditional avenues for people in the US to find their perfect mate
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Complete Story Related Stories: 2008 Bossie Awards Honor "Best of" Open Source (Aug 10, 2008)
"The situation with MOSS began early: people began noticing the corporate intranet was returning a 404 “page not found” error. The event logs revealed a variety of problems with missing objects in the database SharePoint creates to support its searching facilities.
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U.S. Fails to Prosecute Internet Fraud Cases: Report
Eight states put Internet-related complaints among their top-three consumer headaches in 2007 while 24 states had some form of online fraud in their top 10 complaints, according to the Center for American Progress (CAP), which worked with the Center for Democracy and Technology.
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Yahoo's Fire Eagle has landed, offering open mobile services
In March , Yahoo opened the beta of Fire Eagle, its location-based middleware that allows developers to build services tailored to the user's geographic area. Fire Eagle is now open to the public with 22 launch partners providing their services.
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Future of cyber command under review
The Air Force has suspended development of cyber command while the military reviews its organizational structure and how it will be merged into the nation's defense system, a news reports says. Barksdale Air Force Base has been chosen as the provisional headquarters for cyber command and is considered the frontrunner
KTBS Shreveport |
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
The work to create a community travel support procedure began with a specific call for travel support in late 2007 by some in the community (though this issue has been discussed for some time). There has been extensive consultation on community travel support.
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Group raising money for 1460th Internet project
Ask any soldier being deployed what his main concern is, and he will inevitably say his family. But reaching out and touching someone from Iraq can get a little pricey.
Midland Daily News |
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Facebook Adopts New Metric for Widgets
CHICAGO Facebook took a step toward standardizing the wild world of Web metrics by switching its engagement rating for applications from reporting daily usage to measuring monthly active users.
AdWeek |
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N.S. announces $1-million contract to connect residents with high-speed Internet
Officials in Nova Scotia say the province is now one step closer to ensuring that every resident has access to high-speed Internet service by the end of 2009.
Times & Transcript |
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Computer model of bees probes the hive mind
How do bees know where to find the best nectar? A colony of virtual bees may provide the answer (full text available to subscribers)
New Scientist |
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Huskers boot porn wrestlers
Two Nebraska wrestlers, Kenny Jordan and 2007 NCAA champ Paul Donahoe, are dismissed from the team after posing for an online porn site.
Gay.com |
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State OT bill: $100 million
Gov. Ted Strickland has directed state agencies to be more careful with the overtime and report those costs on a Web site four times a year.
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Yelp 'pay to play' pitch makes shops scream for help
User generated discontent When it debuted in July of 2004, Yelp reinvented the notion of online city guides, giving "real people" the power to write "real reviews." For many, it represents the best of something called Web 2.0, a site built by you and me and everyone else. But in its struggle to turn clicks into cash, the San Francisco startup has been known to hedge this egalitarian ideal, ...
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Yahoo spends $36M on advisers in Microsoft dance
Yahoo Inc. shelled out $36 million in the first half of 2008 to the outside advisers that helped the company navigate stormy buyout talks with Microsoft Corp. and the ensuing proxy threat from activist investor Carl Icahn.
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Dorian Software Smashes the EVT to EVTX Log Format Barrier
Dorian Software Creations, Inc. today announced completion of EVTX integration across its flagship log management tools: Event Archiver®, Event Analyst®, and Event Alarm®.
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Dell posts 99 percent growth in India
New Delhi, Aug 13 : Leading personal computer maker Dell Inc grew 99 percent in the Indian market during the first quarter of 2008-09, a top official here said Wednesday.
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Yahoo spends $36M on advisers in Microsoft dance
Yahoo Inc. shelled out $36 million in the first half of 2008 to the outside advisers that helped the company navigate stormy buyout talks with Microsoft Corp. and the ensuing proxy threat from activist investor Carl Icahn. Yahoo leaned on investment banks...
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AT&T launches U-verse Voice in Wisconsin
AT&T Inc. today announced the availability of AT&T U-verse Voice to customers in parts of Wisconsin, bringing consumers a next-generation digital voice service that is delivered over the AT&T U-verse Internet Protocol (IP) network.
Small Business Times |
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Two Nebraska wrestlers, including one who won an NCAA championship in 2007, have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site.
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Chordiant Introduces New Generation of Case Management for Global Insurance/Healthcare, Telco, and Financial Services ...
CUPERTINO, Calif.----Chordiant Software, Inc. , the leading provider of Customer Experience software and services, today announced a new generation of case management capabilities for the global enterprise.
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Best Buy first U.S. chain to sell iPhone
Best Buy will start selling the iPhone, becominng 1st chain to do so outside of Apple Inc.'s, AT&T Inc.'s own stores
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Home Office to snoop on internet traffic
The government plans to extend the law to require internet service providers (ISPs) to keep records of the public's e-mail and web use by March next year. Under...
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Crowe earns Northampton cup victory
The wing back's low, hard drive beat David Forde in the Millwall goal to put the Cobblers into round 2. Millwall took the game to the visitors but Northampton held out for a second win in 4 days and a very bright start to the season.
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Bloggers Enraged Over Pretty Face Fakery
Bloggers were up in arms over China's decision at the Olympic opening ceremony to have a pretty little girl lip-synching for the real singer who had crooked teeth. Many said they felt cheated because one of the most touching moments of the critically acclaimed ceremony was not the real deal.
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