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It didn't hit Gerald Green that his Celtics days were over until Kevin Garnett held up his old No. 5. | 8Sports |
Coach Isiah Thomasâs latest desperation move to break his teamâs funk was to keep Eddie Curry out of the starting lineup for the first time in two years. The result was another rout. | 8Sports |
This is a piece I've been working up to for quite some time, and it'll probably be an audio blog post at some time soon.
I have five really good friends in the world. When I realized that, saying that to one of them, she said that's pretty damned good and I agree. These are people who I trust with knowing anything and ... | 7Software and Developement |
The new facility will focus in part on geographical information systems and technologies for emerging markets. | 6Sci/Tech |
Two athletic department academic assistance employees have resigned and 23 Florida State athletes were implicated in cheating on tests given over the Internet, university officials said. The athletes represent nine sports, and 17 of the students are or have been on scholarship. Officials could not identify the students... | 8Sports |
AFP - President Giorgio Napolitano will open talks on Friday to resolve Italy's political crisis after prime minister Romano Prodi's resignation and the end of his centre-left government. | 2Europe |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc. on Monday said it would buy long-distance telephone company MCI Communications Inc. in a deal worth $6.75 billion, giving Verizon a foothold in the market for serving large corporations. | 12U.S. |
Reuters - Multiplatinum acts Jay-Z and Linkin
Park are the latest to merge musical forces in a legally
sanctioned mash-up. With the help of MTV, the two acts have
taken the concept -- which intertwines two songs, often placing
the vocals of one track atop an instrumental section of another
track -- one step further. | 1Entertainment |
LIVERPOOL Striker Wayne Rooney of Everton has slammed his club's handling of the transfer request that is likely to see him in a Manchester United shirt before Tuesday afternoon. | 8Sports |
WASHINGTON Oct. 2, 2004 - The Bush administration, seeking to achieve an economic breakthrough in the closing weeks of an election campaign, says China has made a serious commitment to overhauling a currency | 0Business |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dozens of top baseball stars including Roger Clemens were named on Thursday in the long-awaited Mitchell Report on steroids use, which Major League Baseball hopes will help clean up the sport's tarnished image. | 10Top News |
Former AC Milan favourite Frank Rijkaard took some consolation from the warm welcome he received on his return to the San Siro where his Barcelona team lost 1-0 in the Champions League. | 8Sports |
Organized gangs are increasingly using networks of zombie PCs to launch attempts to make money, according to VeriSign. | 6Sci/Tech |
A free collaborative service is an alternative to the military's portal site for sharing photos and family news. A soldier can read bedtime stories to his kids, but it can be scary for folks at home to see what's really going on overseas. By Michelle Delio. | 6Sci/Tech |
Decidera' il Congresso Udc a febbraio | 4Italia |
HIGH-STREET retailer Boots reported a cooling in sales growth yesterday after disappointing summer weather stalled demand for suncare products. | 0Business |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Front-line U.S. troops often lacked access to surveillance and intelligence data during the invasion of Iraq because of computer glitches, Technology Review magazine reported on Tuesday, citing a report by Rand Corp. | 6Sci/Tech |
Days before a UN deadline for Sudan to disarm and prosecute those responsible for violence in the country's Darfur region, nations are looking to the African Union | 11Top Stories |
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A slanging match has erupted between Oracle and SAP as the Silicon Valley giant tries to burnish its business apps credectials.⊠| 6Sci/Tech |
Nessuna nuova discussione sulla riforma dellâordinamento giudiziario: la Cdl ha deciso che modificherà solo i quattro punti messi in rilievo dal presidente della Repubblica Ciampi perché incostituzionali. | 4Italia |
Earlier this week, engineers at nVidia put the finishing touches on version 0.8 of its Compute Unified Device Architecture system for Windows and Red Hat Linux. CUDA's objective is to enable C programmers to utilize the high-throughput pipelining architecture of an nVidia graphics processor, for compute-intensive tasks... | 7Software and Developement |
AP - A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, according to an antiquities official. The tomb was located by an Egyptian-Australian mission, Egypt's antiquities chief, Zahi Hawass, announced Monday. | 6Sci/Tech |
BEIJING : Flying Finn Jarkko Nieminen soared into his third semi-final of the season, stunning third seed David Nalbandian 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 at the 500,000-dollar China Open. | 8Sports |
Over and Over by Derrick Milan & Peter's Rock Mass Choir | 5Music Feeds |
IRAN again ruled out a total suspension of uranium enrichment today as a second round of talks with European negotiators ended without an agreement on incentives to get the Tehran regime to abandon the practice. | 11Top Stories |
A new study finds that, for some women, a mammogram may not be the best way to detect early breast cancer. Researchers say women who have the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations run a better chance of having | 11Top Stories |
AP - The wives of five 2008 presidential hopefuls on Tuesday traded tales of juggling their kids, marriages and self-esteem in the maelstrom of a national campaign. | 12U.S. |
AdWeek.com - NEW YORK For Internet ad giants like Google and Yahoo, the Toyota Scion brand should be a dream marketer. With an 18-24-year-old trendsetter target audience, the carmaker sees the Internet as key to its marketing efforts. But while other auto brands buy up keywords and run banners and pre-roll spots online... | 6Sci/Tech |
Medical officials are urging families to talk not just turkey this Thanksgiving but also medical history - generations of it - to help identify breast, heart and other problems early enough to prevent them. | 3Health |
The French president defends judges embroiled in a row with Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy. | 13World |
AP - The United States and Iran broke a 27-year diplomatic freeze Monday with a four-hour meeting about Iraqi security. The American envoy said there was broad policy agreement, but that Iran must stop arming and financing militants who are attacking U.S. and Iraqi forces. | 13World |
Si avvicina la data delle elezioni del presidente della Lega Calcio e Massimo Moratti informa sullo stato delle cose. Oggi ha incontrato il presidente dell'Atalanta, Ivan Ruggeri anche se, spiega, "si Ú trattato solo di un rapido incontro informativo". | 4Italia |
While huge progress has been made toward "user-centric" identity , I still have problems with "user-centric" anything. The point-of-view is still outside the user. It's still organizational, corporate. If you're "centric" about users, where are you? Right, outside the user. And inside something that's, well, not quite... | 7Software and Developement |
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- A Benton County judge has ordered a hearing next month to determine if baseball manager Wally Backman violated his probation three years ago. | 1Entertainment |
JetBlue officials said overwhelmed IT systems were partially to blame for the cancellation of more than 1,000 flights in the days after an ice storm last week. | 6Sci/Tech |
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Las Vegas bills itself as "the wedding capital of the world," but late-night revelers who decide they want to tie the knot now must wait until morning. | 12U.S. |
On the eve of the US election, China laid into what it called the "Bush doctrine," said the Iraq war has destroyed the global anti-terror coalition and blamed arrogance for the problems dogging the United States worldwide. | 13World |
AP - Before Charlize Theron could pick up her Woman of the Year award, she had to prove she was worthy. That meant dancing to disco music, striking modeling poses and wooing someone wearing an elephant suit and a pink sparkly bra  all to delight of the cast members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals at Harvard Universi... | 1Entertainment |
The challenge awaiting President Bush is to offer a plan for restoring the Social Security system to financial balance. | 0Business |
Dutch police arrest 12 passengers from a flight turned back to Amsterdam after a security alert. | 2Europe |
TOKYO A leading executive at Citigroup, which was forced to shut its private bank in Japan in September, said Tuesday that the bank would review all past transactions with individual customers in Japan. | 0Business |
Comatose Yasser Arafatâs condition worsened today as Palestinian officials visited their critically ill leader, ignoring his wifeâs angry objections. | 13World |
US Davis Cup Tennis captain Patrick McEnroe has announced the American squad that will take on Belarus in a hard court semifinal tie September 24-26 in Charleston, South Carolina. | 8Sports |
Reuters - Pop quiz: What technology is on the
cusp of changing the face of Internet advertising as we know
it? | 1Entertainment |
Reuters - Saying the planet is at risk from human
activity, Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai urged
democratic reforms and an end to corporate greed when she
collected the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. | 6Sci/Tech |
AP - A major fire tore through London's famous Camden market late Saturday, ripping through market stalls and partially consuming an iconic pub, fire officials and witnesses said. | 2Europe |
Economic dispatch: Google's manifold offerings are often accused of having no coherent strategy behind them, but wait and see, urges Victor Keegan. | 10Top News |
AP - The widow of a beloved senator and former presidential contender will face the brother of a pilot hijacked in the World Trade Center terrorist attacks in a race for an open congressional seat. | 12U.S. |
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil edged above $58 a barrel on Thursday in volatile trade that has trapped prices in a narrow range. | 0Business |
Justine Henin took advantage of 19-year-old Ana Ivanovicâs shaky play today to win 6-1, 6-2. | 13World |
DAVENPORT, Iowa (Reuters) - White House hopefuls barnstormed across Iowa in a frenzied plea for support on Wednesday, with polls showing deadlocked races in both parties the day before the state's contest kicking off the process of choosing presidential candidates. | 10Top News |
Riccardo Montolivo si augura un 2008 con meno problemi fisici: ''In questo campionato ho avuto qualc... | 4Italia |
Just as US national soccer team coach Bruce Arena had predicted many months ago, the semifinal round of qualifying for the 2006 World Cup has been riddled with treacherous road trips and perplexing | 8Sports |
Lester Tanzer, 75, a longtime Washington journalist who was managing editor of US News & World Report for nine years, died Dec. 8 at his home in Arlington. | 0Business |
German judge on Monday interrogated two men on suspicion of planning a suicide attack in Iraq. | 2Europe |
Kapoor has done the unthinkable. He has shaved off his chest and got tattoos done all over his body for
his role in upcoming film "Tashan". | 1Entertainment |
A gauge of future economic activity that had declined for five straight months reversed course in November, signaling that the nation's financial engine is still gaining power even though the growth rate has slowed. | 0Business |
By buying Protego Networks Monday, Cisco Systems bolstered its growing portfolio of security products, an increasingly important piece of its networking strategy. | 11Top Stories |
AP - Mike Alstott is returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 12th season. | 8Sports |
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher agreed to pay the 165,000-pound bail (about 297,000 US dollars) required to release her son Mark Thatcher from house arrest in | 13World |
Operazione della polizia contro cosca Crea di Rizziconi | 4Italia |
Masochism may be a regular condition of Cubs fandom, but even so, no player in the recent history of the team has broken more hearts than Kerry Wood. | 8Sports |
Police are investigating the death of a baby who was attacked by two Rottweiler guard dogs. | 2Europe |
Helicopters delivered food to survivors and picked up casualties Friday as flash floods began to recede in the northern Philippines, revealing the magnitude of a disaster | 11Top Stories |
PATHUM THANI, Thailand (Reuters) - When convicted Thai drugs dealer Samson Sor Siriporn enters the ring at the notorious "Bangkok Hilton" prison next month, her freedom as well as a world title will be on the line. | 8Sports |
Finisce 1-1 l'incontro tra Charlton e Everton che ha aperto la 14/a giornata di Premier League. In v... | 4Italia |
RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was greeted by chants and boos on Monday as he entered a U.S. courthouse to formally plead guilty in a dogfighting case almost certain to wreck his football career. | 12U.S. |
US Medicare premiums will increase by 17 percent in 2005, an increase unequaled in the history of medicare. Monthly premiums will increase by $11. | 11Top Stories |
PHILADELPHIA - Bud Selig's term as baseball commissioner was extended for three years through 2009 in a unanimous vote by owners Thursday. On the final day of a two-day meeting, owners also approved starting a baseball World Cup and baseball television network... | 13World |
The chief U.N. war crimes prosecutor urged the Security Council on Friday to pressure Serbia and Bosnia to arrest fugitive leaders from the Bosnian war, saying it was clear after 11 years that neither country ... Comment | 2Europe |
AP - Intelligence agencies came under sharp attack Sunday from lawmakers, as did Congress, where a bill to put in place recommendations from the Sept. 11 commission has stalled heading into this week's postelection session. | 13World |
AP - Despite Republicans' demands for a new statewide vote and their new radio advertising campaign, the Democratic leaders who control the state Legislature say the governor's election is over. | 13World |
The NI secretary and Irish Foreign Minister are 100% convinced the IRA was behind the Northern Bank raid. | 10Top News |
Experts argue that preparations against avian flu have to continue, even if the virusâs failure to mutate into a pandemic strain has given the world more time. | 3Health |
Risultati delle gare della
14a settimana della regular season del campionato di football americano ... | 4Italia |
Sebastian Bergmann points out a new feature that PHPUnit (the popular PHP unit testing tool) now has - parallel_test_execution allowing for each test to execute on a separate PHP process.
The advantages of this include full test isolation and the fact that a test can now cause a PHP fatal error or even a segme... | 7Software and Developement |
HP today announced that it will be taking pre-orders for the company's branded version of Apple's uber-popular iPod digital music player. | 6Sci/Tech |
Under a nearly full moon, rebel fighters leapt on to the sand from the back of their battle-wagon; a Toyota pick-up truck with a machine gun on its cab and an anti-tank missile launcher slung from the wing mirror. | 13World |
A judge sentenced former Food and Drug Administration chief Lester M. Crawford yesterday to three years of supervised probation and fined him about $90,000 for lying about stocks he owned in companies regulated by the agency. | 12U.S. |
AP - Sens. Norm Coleman and Elizabeth Dole both claimed Monday they have enough votes from their GOP colleagues to take over leadership of the influential National Republican Senatorial Committee. | 13World |
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - President Bush said U.S. aid efforts following Asia's killer tsunami would improve America's image in the Muslim world as fears receded that diseases and infections could kill many thousands of survivors. | 10Top News |
Legendary football boss Brian Clough died in hospital earlier today after a battle against stomach cancer aged 69, Derby City Hospital said. | 1Entertainment |
SHANGHAI, China - French President Jacques Chirac pushed for expanded economic and academic ties in Shanghai on Monday, speaking before students at a leading university and lunching with former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin. | 13World |
Against the fastest defense it has faced this season, Virginia's rushing attack wasn't nearly as dominant as it had been while averaging 284 yards in the first four games. | 8Sports |
BARCELONA (Reuters) - A simple test to measure tumor cells circulating in the blood could make it easier to tell which breast cancer patients are at greatest risk of their cancer returning after treatment, a German researcher said on Monday. | 3Health |
Affordable health, dental, and life insurance for you and your family. Ideal for self-employed, small business owners. Fill out our form for a competitive quote. | 10Top News |
ALBANY, N.Y. (Reuters) - Two Islamic men accused of supporting terrorism after an FBI sting operation were ordered released from jail on Tuesday by a judge who blasted the government's case by saying there is no evidence they have any links to terrorists. | 12U.S. |
A new online feature of Google Maps called Street View is stirring up a debate over privacy concerns on the Web. | 6Sci/Tech |
India and China, countries where the Food and Drug Administration rarely conducts quality-control inspections, have become major suppliers of low-cost drugs and drug ingredients to American consumers. Analysts say their products are becoming pervasive in the generic and over-the-counter marketplace. | 13World |
Saudi security forces killed three senior suspected al Qaeda members among a group of 10 militants slain in raids and shootouts in the past two days, the Interior Ministry said today. | 1Entertainment |
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela accused Exxon Mobil of legal "terrorism" on Friday after the giant U.S. oil company won court orders freezing $12 billion of the South American oil supplier's assets in a dispute at the heart of a worldwide tussle for control of natural resources. | 0Business |
German officials said Saturday they have decided to forgive 80 percent of Iraq's $120 billion foreign debt, CNN reported. Hans Eichel, Germany's finance minister, meeting | 11Top Stories |
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa will overcome an electricity "emergency" that has damaged the economy and cast doubts over its hosting of the 2010 soccer World Cup, President Thabo Mbeki said on Friday. | 0Business |
Board cites "lack of confidence" in Craig Conway as software maker battles a hostile takeover. | 6Sci/Tech |
1,5 mln giorno fino a 20/06, dopo 31/07 forse fino 3 mln | 4Italia |
AFP - The CEO of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom visited Iran on Tuesday for talks on joint projects in Iran and cooperation on natural gas sales by Moscow and Tehran, the company said in a statement. | 6Sci/Tech |
AP - About one-third of the nation's cities have less affordable housing than they had a year ago, according to a survey released Thursday. | 12U.S. |
MANCHESTER, England -- Tony Blair gave his last address to his Labour Party as prime minister on Tuesday, saying it is important to stay close to Washington in the fight against terrorism even though it can be hard to be the United States' strongest ally. | 13World |
Coventry Health Care Inc. (CVH.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it agreed to buy rival health plan First Health Group Corp. | 0Business |
Indonesian police received a text message warning of a terrorist attack 45 minutes before the fatal car bombing at the Australian embassy in Jakarta, Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer said today. | 13World |
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