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Moss Doubtful for Sunday's Game Vs. Jaguars (Reuters) Reuters - Minnesota Vikings\wide receiver Randy Moss is listed as doubtful for Sunday's\game against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a right hamstring\injury. | 1 |
Serge Savard Pleads Not Guilty to DUI (AP) AP - Hockey Hall of Famer Serge Savard pleaded not guilty Monday to two charges of drunken driving. | 1 |
Malnutrition Rising Among Iraq's Children (AP) AP - Malnutrition among Iraq's youngest children has nearly doubled since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq despite U.N. efforts to deliver food to the war-ravaged country, a Norwegian research group said Monday. | 0 |
Fox Lands Bowl Championship Series Deal (AP) AP - Fox will be the new television home of the Bowl Championship Series. The network and the BCS announced a four-year, #36;80 million deal Monday that gives Fox the broadcast rights to the Fiesta, Orange and Sugar bowls from 2007-10 and the national title game from 2007-09. | 1 |
88 Wins Still Not on Annika's Radar Screen (AP) AP - The biggest challenge for Annika Sorenstam is setting goals. | 1 |
Darfur Aid Workers Evacuated Amid Violence (AP) AP - Helicopters rescued more than 40 aid workers who fled into the bush to escape fighting in Darfur on Monday as renewed violence flared in the crisis-plagued region of western Sudan. | 0 |
Vilsack Won't Seek Chairmanship of DNC (AP) AP - Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack said Monday that he will not seek the chairmanship of the Democratic Party. | 0 |
Iran Halts Key Nuclear Work to Avoid Sanctions VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran on Monday suspended sensitive nuclear activities that could be used to make a bomb in a move likely to thwart U.S. efforts to report the Islamic Republic to the U.N. Security Council for possible sanctions. | 0 |
Bryan twins keep US hopes alive The United States win the doubles rubber to cut Spain's Davis Cup final lead to 2-1. | 0 |
IBM Sales Exec Swainson to Become CA CEO Computer Associates International Inc. (CA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is set to name IBM sales executive John Swainson as chief executive, completing a long search to replace indicted | 2 |
Camden, NJ, Is Most Dangerous US City - Survey The New Jersey city of Camden, where murders, rapes and robberies far exceed the national average, was named the most dangerous US city on Monday, while Newton, Massachusetts, was the safest. | 2 |
Securities industry boots Quattrone Former star banker barred by the NASD for refusal to testify in obstruction of justice probe. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NASD said Monday it permanently barred former star banker Frank Quattrone from the securities | 2 |
New investor could change dynamic of Microsoft inquiry A third company is looking to join Microsoft and Time Warner as an investor in digital rights management firm ContentGuard, a move that may help Microsoft reduce European antitrust concerns regarding its stake in ContentGuard. | 2 |
Budd Canada shares up on takeover bid KITCHENER - A takeover offer for ThyssenKrupp Budd Canada sent shares of the automotive supplier up 72 per cent on the TSX on Monday. | 2 |
Police probe Yorke racism claims Police have launched an investigation into claims from Birmingham #39;s Dwight Yorke that he was racially abused prior to a game at Blackburn. | 1 |
Ecclestone Trust Engineered Control #39; of F-1 Racing, Court Told A Bernie Ecclestone family trust has engineered control #39; #39; over Formula One motor racing by unlawfully appointing directors to the sport #39;s operating companies, a lawyer for three banks told a London court. | 1 |
Nike Boosts Dividend by 25 Percent SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nike Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=NKE.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">NKE.N</A> boosted its quarterly dividend by 25 percent on Monday, citing strong cash flow and growth prospects as the world's biggest athletic shoe company has racked up record revenue and soaring profits the past few years. | 2 |
TiVo Net Loss Widens; Subscribers Grow SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - TiVo Inc.<A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=TIVO.O target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">TIVO.O</A>, maker of digital television recorders, on Monday said its quarterly net loss widened as it boosted spending to acquire customers, but subscribers to its fee-based TV service rose sharply. | 2 |
NASD Bars Ex-Banker Quattrone for Life (Reuters) Reuters - The NASD on Monday permanently barred\former star technology banker Frank Quattrone from the\securities industry for refusing to testify about his possible\role in destroying documents and obstructing justice. | 2 |
NYC Group OK's West Side Redevelopment (Reuters) Reuters - New York City's Planning Commission on\Monday approved a sweeping rezoning of Manhattan's far West\Side, advancing a plan for a #36;5 billion redevelopment that\includes a new Jets' football stadium. | 2 |
Hey, There's a Gem in My Grease Slog through the gunk of Darling the grease processor, and you'll find a gem of an investment. | 2 |
Crude oil futures hover near \$49 US a barrel amid winter supply <b>...</b> Crude oil futures traded below \$49 US a barrel Monday following a steep runup on Friday that was prompted by persistent concerns about winter fuel supplies. | 2 |
IBM executive expected to be named CA chief Computer Associates International Inc. is expected this week to announce a succession plan for its chief executive post in which a top IBM executive will assume the role now held by Kenneth Cron, sources said. | 2 |
NASD Bars Ex-Banker Quattrone for Life The NASD on Monday permanently barred former star technology banker Frank Quattrone from the securities industry for refusing to testify about his possible role in destroying documents and obstructing justice. | 2 |
France #39;s Thomson Moves Into Anti-Piracy Software French technology firm Thomson (TMS.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it would join Microsoft Corp. and Time Warner Inc. | 2 |
Calif. controller asks Calpers to press automakers California Controller Steve Westly on Monday said he would ask fellow members of the board of Calpers, the biggest US pension fund, to pressure automakers to adopt rather than file lawsuits against the state #39;s new | 2 |
Mukesh replies in the name of the father MUMBAI, NOVEMBER 22 : Five days after rattling the markets and corporate India with his statement on TV about ownership issues in the Rs 99,000-crore Reliance group, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani did some damage control on Monday. | 2 |
Report: Fast-Internet Use Doubles in U.S. (AP) AP - The number of Americans using fast Internet connections doubled from 2001 through late 2003, still below some expectations and especially low among minority groups and people in rural areas, according to a report by the Bush administration. | 3 |
Microsoft #39;s Competition From Mozilla Microsoft doesn #39;t seem to be too worried about the competition of Mozilla with their release of Firefox 1.0. Microsoft isn #39;t planning on releasing a new version of IE anytime soon, but Microsoft #39;s director | 3 |
Expos become Nationals, but not before a fight The Montreal Expos would be renamed the Washington Nationals if the proposed move of the franchise is approved by baseball owners. | 1 |
Four more years -- of BCS frustration And you thought our nation #39;s president was a polarizing figure -- at least he had 59 million supporters chanting quot;four more years quot; on election night. | 1 |
Gene named as Ferrari test driver LONDON, England -- Marc Gene has joined Ferrari as a Formula One test driver, the world champions have revealed. Gene, 30, has been employed in the same role with Williams for the past four years with three | 1 |
Nintendo DS: Doubly good (USATODAY.com) USATODAY.com - If Nintendo's new DS - short for "Dual Screen" - (* * * 1/2 out of four, #36;150) was designed to bring innovation to the portable video game market, so far only developer Sega has completely caught on. | 3 |
Adult Site Sues Google for Infringment (AP) AP - A Web site that sells photos of naked women is suing Google Inc., alleging that the online search engine leader is destroying its business by distributing links and passwords that provide free glimpses of the nude models. | 3 |
Iraqi PM orders probe into Baghdad mosque raid Iraq #39;s prime minister said today mistakes were made during a raid on a Baghdad mosque last week that sparked a surge in violence in the capital, and he had ordered an investigation. | 0 |
Israeli Officer Charged in Death of Palestinian Girl An Israeli army captain accused of riddling a 13-year-old Palestinian girl #39;s body with bullets after his unit killed her was charged on Tuesday with conduct unbecoming an officer and illegal discharge of a weapon. | 0 |
Self-defense on and off the battlefield In the space between the fog of war (confusion, peril and instant reflexes) and the edited news break (carefully scripted and produced filler between Viagra commercials), a young Marine hangs out to dry. | 0 |
Trojan Targets Symbian Handhelds (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - A virus aimed at users of next-generation mobile phones is making the\rounds, casing headaches for those using handhelds based on the popular\Symbian operating system. | 3 |
It's About Time the GPL Was Revised (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - Opinion: eWEEK.com Senior Editor Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols thinks although there will be a bitter battle, there's no way around it: The GPL must be revised. | 3 |
France's Thomson Moves Into Anti-Piracy Software (Reuters) Reuters - French technology firm\Thomson on Monday said it would join Microsoft Corp.\and Time Warner Inc. in a venture to buy U.S.-based anti-piracy\software maker ContentGuard, a move that could defuse\objections by European regulators. | 3 |
Oracle Poised to Pounce of PeopleSoft (AP) AP - Bolstered by investors, Oracle Corp. appears destined to complete its long-sought takeover of PeopleSoft Inc. unless its rival becomes more profitable and proves it is worth more than the #36;9.2 billion bid currently on the table. | 3 |
Stocks Finish Up, Apple Provides a Lift (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. stocks rose on Monday as a higher\price target for shares of Apple Computer Inc. \prompted enthusiasm for technology stocks and a rally in crude\oil stalled. | 3 |
Congress Rejects New Nuclear Weapons Funds (Reuters) Reuters - The U.S. Congress denied the Bush\administration funds to study a new generation of nuclear\weapons, omitting the money from a huge mop-up spending bill it\passed over the weekend, lawmakers said on Monday. | 3 |
Scientists Find 178 New Species in Oceans (AP) AP - Marine scientists say they have discovered 178 new species of fish and hundreds more new species of plants and other animals in the past year, raising the number of life-forms found in the world's oceans to about 230,000. | 3 |
Putin to visit India #39;s Silicon Valley after skirmish over UN veto <b>...</b> NEW DELHI, Dec 4 (AFP): Russia #39;s President Vladimir Putin was headed Saturday for India #39;s high-tech city of Bangalore after ruffling feathers by appearing to rebuff New Delhi #39;s hopes of a veto in any enlarged UN Security Council. | 0 |
Google launches academic search The world's most popular search engine has launched a new tool to improve access to academic publications. | 0 |
Nationals Unveil Logos, Colors The Montreal Expos would be renamed the Washington Nationals if the proposed move of the franchise is approved by baseball owners. | 1 |
No state regs, taxes for VoIP, FCC says <strong>Washington Roundup</strong> Telcos 1: states 0 | 3 |
Mobile Firms Hope Consumers Will Turn on to TV STOCKHOLM/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A reality show or soap opera on your mobile phone? This is the vision of top telecoms firms as they hope that from 2006 consumers will sign up for new phones that can receive digital television signals. | 3 |
Last Rites Sounded for Life-Changing Video Format LONDON (Reuters) - It changed the lifestyles of a generation but after a lingering death, the last rites have been sounded for the revolutionary VHS home video format. | 3 |
Taipei to Cloak City in World's Largest Wi-Fi Grid TAIPEI (Reuters) - Dennis Tseng is an avid Web surfer who loves to hang out in Taipei's upmarket Hsinyi district, where wireless Internet access is freely available to all. | 3 |
Nearly 8 in 10 Greeks Own Mobile Phone -Survey ATHENS (Reuters) - With 76 percent of Greek households owning mobile phones, interest for third-generation services is rising, the country's statistics service (NSS) said on Monday based on the findings of a recent survey. | 3 |
IBM Sales Exec Swainson to Become CA CEO NEW YORK (Reuters) - Computer Associates International Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=CA.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">CA.N</A> is set to name IBM sales executive John Swainson as chief executive, completing a seven-month search to replace indicted former CEO Sanjay Kumar, industry sources said on Monday. | 2 |
Half of U.S. Parents Plan to Buy Videogame-Survey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nearly half of all U.S. adults with children plan to give video games as gifts this holiday season, according to a survey conducted by the trade group representing the video game industry and released on Monday. | 3 |
Report: North Korea Cracking Down on Mobile Phones TOKYO (Reuters) - North Korea is cracking down on the use of mobile phones in border areas in a bid to stop smuggling and "spy activities," Japan's Kyodo news agency said on Monday. | 3 |
Phishers target eBay customers Check to see whether an e-mail that appears to be from your bank is actually an attempt to defraud you. | 3 |
Google Sued For Unauthorized Links To Proprietary Adult Images Adult publisher Perfect 10 has sued Google for allegedly making available 800,000 unauthorized links to images of Perfect 10 #39;s nude models, advertising revenue and stealing membership fees. | 3 |
Skulls Trojan Virus Hits Symbian Phones A new low threat virus has been popping up on some Symbian OS-powered phones, according to an F-Secure anti-virus. The virushas been found at some Symbian shareware download sites under the filename quot;Extended | 3 |
CL Preview: Juventus-Ajax An already qualified Juventus side will host Ajax at the Delle Alpi stadium of Turin for the 5th matchday of the Champions League. | 1 |
Anti-Piracy Team Adds French Firm A third company joins the ContentGuard project to try to stop pirates. Also: Apple soars on the stock market.... Internal documents reveal North Korea's attitude toward cell phones.... and more. | 2 |
USC-UCLA rivalry goes deep Growing up as a Southern California native, Jim Hardy wanted to play for USC since he was 8 years old. Many of the kids he grew up with and played football against would later become rivals of his at UCLA. | 1 |
Westwood takes lead in Nedbank Challenge Lee Westwood ignored temperatures in the high 90s to shoot a 1-under 71 Saturday and take the lead after three rounds of the Nedback Challenge. | 1 |
iPod Sales Help Apple Stock The sale of iPods is having a ripple effect on the sales of Apple #39;s Macintosh computers leading to a rise in the company #39;s stock price. | 2 |
Pulitzer Inc. considering look to sell The name Pulitzer Inc., synomous with the nation #39;s rich newspaper history, is considering selling its successful newspaper chain. | 2 |
Hackers Target IE through Ad Networks During the course of this weekend, hackers found an ingenious way to attack Microsofts ubiquitous Internet Explorer: compromise an ad networks servers. | 3 |
Microsoft eyes old for web via television SEATTLE, NOVEMBER 22: For people trying to get their ageing parents on the web so they can read email and get digital photos of the family, Microsoft Corp has a message: Dont give up. | 3 |
Microsoft, Air Force Seal \$509M Software, Services Deal The Air Force and Microsoft have entered two contracts. One consolidates 38 different software licenses throughout the Air Force, while the other consolidates seven service contracts. | 3 |
Federer sweeps past Hewitt Houston: Federer fatigue? Not as long as Roger Federer keeps dominating mens tennis in style. Rarely have an extended series of mismatches been more pleasing to the eye, and those few thousand fans who | 1 |
Police take up racism allegations at Blackburn Police are launching an investigation into allegations that Birmingham City striker Dwight Yorke was racially abused by Blackburn Rovers fans at Ewood Park on Sunday. | 1 |
Sir Alex seeks win in 1,000th match LONDON, Nov. 22. - Manchester United only need a point against Lyon tomorrow to reach the second phase of the Champions League. A victory would better mark manager Sir Alex Fergusons 1,000th match in charge. | 1 |
Mystery behind Arafat #39;s death According to the Palestinian observer at the United Nations Nasser al-Kidwa, toxicology tests revealed no traces of poison in Arafat #39;s blood. | 0 |
Charles tries to pacify subjects : Britains Prince Charles, under fire for being old fashioned and elitist, battled today to convince his future subjects he is not out of touch. | 0 |
I Coast polls #39;impossible #39; London - Ivory Coast is incapable of staging elections which were called for under a now moribund peace deal signed less than two years ago, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade said in a Financial Times interview published on Tuesday. | 0 |
Twist to unarmed man death : The NBC journalist who filmed the fatal shooting of an apparently injured and unarmed Iraqi by a US Marine inside a Falluja mosque has written on his website that the wounded man made no sudden movements before he was shot. | 0 |
Apple Stores Are Hot Jefferson Graham writes in USA Today, #147;Thanks to brilliant marketing, savvy neighborhood locations and a revival of the company #146;s fortunes sparked by the hip iPod digital music player, Apple stores are hot. Walk into one in Los Angeles #146; outdoor mall The Grove, in New York #146;s Soho district, on Chicago #146;s North Michigan Avenue or in Austin #146;s Barton Creek Mall, and it is likely to be jammed with customers. Saturday, Apple opened its first European store, in London #146;s West End district. Next month, the 100th store will open, in Bethesda, Md. #148; Nov 22 | 3 |
Apple Opens London Store Ron Johnson, Apple senior VP of Retail, and John O #146;Grady, general manager of the Apple Store, Regent Street, cut the ribbon to signal the opening of the world #146;s largest and most-anticipated Apple retail store. See photos from the grand opening. Nov 22 | 3 |
Microsoft Gives NT Server 4, Exchange Server 5.5 Users a (Small) <b>...</b> Redmond #39;s not extending its basic support for NT 4 and Exchange 5.5, but it is extending custom paid support for the product. While Microsoft continues to emphasize that it is not extending its basic support | 3 |
Gas Prices Highest Ever for Thanksgiving WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. drivers traveling this week will pay the highest gasoline prices on record heading into a Thanksgiving holiday, the Energy Department said on Monday. | 2 |
Brocade #39;s Profit Rises Brocade Communications (BRCD:Nasdaq - news - research) increased fourth-quarter revenue by 13 and beat Wall Street #39;s earnings expectations by a penny, the maker of storage networking gear reported after the close Monday. | 2 |
Boston Red Sox Ticket Prices Up 7 Percent (AP) AP - The World Series champion Boston Red Sox raised their ticket prices by an average of 7 percent for next year, with the price of field boxes increasing by #36;10 to #36;85. | 1 |
JFK Shooting Game Branded #39;Despicable #39; The family of John F Kennedy has blasted a video game that reconstructs the scene of his assassination. Monday is the 41st anniversary of the event. | 3 |
Beware of Third-Party IE Patches The absence of an official patch from Microsoft for a known and widely exploited Internet Explorer flaw has spawned a cottage industry for homegrown fixes. | 3 |
Looking into the mirror It #39;s difficult to know where to start this week, but it might be nice to actually begin by talking about football. Ronaldinho: A symbol of the shift of power in Spanish football? | 1 |
Shoulder surgery for Yankees #39; Sheffield CBC SPORTS ONLINE - New York Yankees right-fielder Gary Sheffield will undergo arthroscopic shoulder surgery Tuesday. Sheffield, runner-up to Anaheim #39;s Vladimir Guerrero for most valuable player honours in | 1 |
Red Sox tickets climbing again The World Series champion Boston Red Sox raised their ticket prices by an average of 7 percent for next year, the team announced Monday as it released its schedule for the 2005 season. | 1 |
No Charges Imminent After Basketball Brawl (AP) AP - Investigators interviewed nine people injured in the brawl at the end of the Pistons-Pacers game, but no charges were imminent in the case, the county prosecutor said Monday. | 1 |
POWELL HAILS MID-EAST OPPORTUNITY US Secretary of State Colin Powell has continued his latest Middle East peace mission, urging Israeli and Palestinian leaders to make the most of new chances. | 0 |
Japanese Women Staying Single Longer (AP) AP - No matter how independent, fashionable or popular she may be, Japan's unwed woman has long been labeled the eternal loser #151; lonesome during the holidays, dreaming of the child she never had, dreading the inevitable question at family gatherings: "Aren't you married yet?" But in unprecedented numbers, Japanese women are defying the stereotype with a firm "No" #151; and trying to cheer up others like them. | 0 |
Lawsuit: NYC Created 'Guantanamo' at RNC (AP) AP - Saying the city had created its "own little Guantanamo on the Hudson" during the Republican National Convention, a lawyer Monday filed a lawsuit on behalf of nearly 2,000 people arrested at demonstrations. | 0 |
Moss Doubtful for Sunday's Game Vs. Jaguars EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (Sports Network) - Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Randy Moss is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a right hamstring injury. | 1 |
Hemispheric trade zone stumbles President Bush spent the weekend in Chile, the only South American nation with a free-trade pact with the US. | 0 |
For love of the dance ... a tale of defection Members of the 'Havana Night Club' severed national ties to Cuba for a new beginning. | 0 |
No Bowls After Fight Clemson and South Carolina will turn down bids to play in postseason bowl games after both teams fought during their game on Saturday. | 1 |
Apple stock sets four-year high Apple Computer (AAPL) stock jumped to a four-year high Monday after a major Wall Street firm nearly doubled its price target on the stock, saying that customer satisfaction with its iPod music player is creating quot;wildfire word-of-mouth | 2 |
Thomson Partners with Microsoft, Time Warner Aiming to promote the development of inter-operable digital rights management (DRM) systems, Paris-based Thomson has become a strategic investor in ContentGuard, a developer of DRM intellectual property, making it a partner with current investors | 2 |
UPDATE 1-Brocade posts higher quarterly profit Brocade Communications Systems Inc. (BRCD.O: Quote, Profile, Research) , a maker of data networking equipment, said on Monday its quarterly profit rose, helped by new products | 2 |
Honeywell Outsources Chip Design to IBM The ten-year deal is a major win for IBM #39;s young Engineering amp; Technical Services unit. By Paul McDougall. Aerospace giant Honeywell International Inc. | 2 |
Dixons to stop selling VCRs Dixons, the UK #39;s largest electrical retailer, has today announced plans to phase out the sale of video recorders by the end of the year. | 3 |
Bird says team will try to help Artest INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers #39; front office offered an apology and support for suspended players in the wake of stiff penalties against those involved in Friday night #39;s brawl at the end of a nationally televised game at Detroit. | 1 |
Clemson and South Carolina Will Turn Down Bids Clemson and South Carolina will turn down bids to play in postseason bowl games after both teams fought during their game on Saturday. | 1 |
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