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Drunken Rats Used to Study Alcohol Effects (AP) AP - A collection of drunken rats is helping University of North Carolina researchers understand how brains repair themselves after chronic drinking #151; and possibly find new ways to help alcoholics recover full mental capacity. | 3 |
Nintendo's innards Wondering what your shiny new Nintendo DS looks like on the inside? Lik Sang saves you the voided warranty with a new photo gallery showing a detailed dissection of the new handheld game machine. Missing Links | 3 |
AMD releases budget notebook chips Advanced Micro Devices has started to ship the Sempron 3000 chip for budget notebooks. | 3 |
Skulls on cell phones don't scare Symbian Symbian says the Skulls program that disrupts some cell phones might not be a Trojan horse. | 3 |
SunRocket fires off new low for Net phone rates Two former MCI honchos to introduce unlimited domestic calling to any number, plus some international dialing, for about \$16 a month. | 3 |
McDonald #39;s Says Chief Executive Charlie Bell Resigns (Update1) McDonald #39;s Corp., the world #39;s largest restaurant chain, said Chief Executive and President Charlie Bell has resigned to focus on his fight against cancer. | 2 |
Briefs: US firms buy Baring Asset unit ING Groep, the largest Dutch financial services company, agreed Monday to sell London-based Baring Asset Management to two US buyers. | 2 |
People angry at JFK game Traffic, a Scottish firm, has announced a release of JFK game, codenamed JFK Reloaded today. The firm plans to launch the game on the 41st anniversary of Kennedys death. | 3 |
Microsoft TV Attracts Older People To The Web Microsoft is hoping its Web-based TV service will attract ageing users to surf the Internet, read e-mail and view digital photos - all without a computer. | 3 |
Victory Doesn't Impress Schottenheimer (AP) AP - Things are going so well with the surprising San Diego Chargers that they're asking season-ticket holders for playoff deposits and one of their least-known players is dating Pamela Anderson. | 1 |
Artest Expresses Regret Over Brawl with Detroit Fans (Reuters) Reuters - Indiana Pacers forward Ron Artest\has admitted that he regrets charging into the stands to fight\Detroit Pistons fans last Friday, sparking an ugly brawl that\led to his suspension for the rest of the season. | 1 |
ABC News No Charges Imminent After Basketball Brawl John Green of West Bloomfield Township, Mich., shown on a framegrab from WDIV-TV in Detroit, Nov. 22, 2004. County prosecutor David Gorcyca said that Green was the fan who threw a cup that hit Indiana forward | 1 |
NCAA Game Summary - Iowa vs. Louisville Maui, HI (Sports Network) - Jeff Horner scored 18 points and Pierre Pierce added 16, as Iowa knocked off 12th-ranked Louisville, 76-71, in the opening round of the Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. | 1 |
Hu: No more Yasukuni visits SANTIAGO, Chile-Chinese President Hu Jintao told Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi that his repeated visits to Yasukuni Shrine are the biggest obstacles to improving Japan-China relations. | 0 |
Artest Expresses Regret Over Brawl with Detroit Fans LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Indiana Pacers forward Ron Artest has admitted that he regrets charging into the stands to fight Detroit Pistons fans last Friday, sparking an ugly brawl that led to his suspension for the rest of the season. | 1 |
College Basketball: Iowa Surprises Louisville MAUI, Hawaii (Sports Network) - Jeff Horner scored 18 points and Pierre Pierce added 16, as Iowa knocked off 12th-ranked Louisville, 76-71, in the opening round of the Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. | 1 |
Houston Ready for Next Step Knicks guard Allan Houston pronounced himself ready to begin scrimmaging, and he could get his first chance later this week. | 1 |
Still Waiting for a New Home The MetroStars' telephone conference call after M.L.S.'s expansion draft was a lot like the team's disappointing season - snaps, crackles but ultimately no pop. | 1 |
Oil prices drop, stocks rise on light pre-holiday trading By George Chamberlin , Daily Transcript Financial Correspondent. Stocks moved modestly higher Monday. Investors are likely to do little trading this week because of the Thanksgiving holiday. | 2 |
Pentagon says it will open tanker deal to competition WASHINGTON The Pentagon is reopening a controversial 23 (b) billion dollar deal with Boeing to supply refueling tankers to the Air Force. | 2 |
AstraZeneca and CAT in research deal AstraZeneca is spending 75 million pounds to take a 20 percent stake in Cambridge Antibody Technology and boost its position in one of the fastest-growing fields of drug research. | 2 |
Nude Photo Publisher Perfect 10 Sues Google A California-based pornographer said on Monday it has sued Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) , alleging that its leading Internet search engines are | 3 |
Prince of Persia: The Final Interview Now that we #39;ve beaten Warrior Within, we return to ask Ubisoft some final questions. November 22, 2004 - Prince of Persia: Warrior Within ships December 2 for Xbox, PS2, GameCube, and PC. | 3 |
Penn. School District Offers #39;Intelligent Design #39; Book as <b>...</b> A Pennsylvania school district thought to be the first school to teach Intelligent Design released a statement on Friday clarifying that its procedural statements to be read as part of its biology curriculum is only an attempt to present a | 3 |
Mavs' Nowitzki Out With Sprained Ankle (AP) AP - Dirk Nowitzki missed the Dallas Mavericks' game against Minnesota on Monday night and likely will miss three or four more because of a sprained ankle, adding the team's best player to an already lengthy list of hobbling players. | 1 |
Nowitzki Sidelined With Ankle Injury Dallas, TX -- Dallas Mavericks All-Star forward Dirk Nowitzki is expected to be sidelined 7-to-10 days after an MRI exam Monday revealed a mild left ankle sprain. | 1 |
Thanks to Back-Door, but Legal, Maneuver, Pakistan Has New Prime <b>...</b> PAKISTAN #39;S NATIONAL Assembly has elected Shaukat Aziz as the countrys new prime minister, replacing interim Prime Minister Chaudhri Shujaat, who stepped in when Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali resigned June 28. | 0 |
No. 6 Notre Dame Clips Colorado St. 69-47 (AP) AP - Megan Duffy scored 15 points and Jacqueline Batteast added 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead Notre Dame to a 69-47 victory over Colorado State on Monday night. | 1 |
Communist duo seek closer ties Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Cuba's Fidel Castro, as the two communist countries seek closer ties. | 0 |
Crime tops Queen's Speech agenda New measures to fight crime and drugs are expected to be at the heart of the Queen's Speech on Tuesday. | 0 |
Ailing McDonald #39;s CEO resigs McDonald #39;s Corp. CEO Charlie Bell, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in May, resigned Monday to focus on his battle with the disease, the company announced. | 2 |
Hartford tackles image as nation #39;s seventh-most dangerous city HARTFORD, Conn. -- Hartford officials are pointing to steadily decreasing crime statistics and an overhauled police department in an attempt to discredit a national survey ranking Hartford the country #39;s seventh-dangerous city. | 2 |
Chinas mobile phone users go over the 320-million mark China recorded more than 320 million subscribers to mobile phone services as of the end of October this year, equivalent to a penetration rate of 24.8 users per 100 persons, according to statistics released by Chinas Ministry of Information Industry. | 2 |
Game quot;JFK quot; reloads ire A new video game quot;JFK Reloaded quot; released at the time which coincides with the 41st anniversary of Kennedy #39;s murder stirs up so much controversy that even its producers can hardly expect. | 3 |
Skulls Trojan attacks Symbian mobile phones Users using Symbian operating system based mobile phones (series 60) should be careful about a new application (which can be downloaded from regular shareware and freeware websites) that instills a Trojan, codenamed Skulls. | 3 |
Bird says team quot;fully supports Ron Artest, quot; police review tape Indiana Pacers chief executive Donnie Walsh says the team hasn #39;t decided whether it will appeal the NBA #39;s suspensions of Ron Artest and two other Indiana players following Friday night #39;s brawl in Detroit. | 1 |
Racism rears its ugly head Football #39;s authorities have called for renewed vigilance against racism in the game following the reported abuse towards Dwight Yorke at Blackburn. | 1 |
First-time major winners Mickelson, Hamilton square off in Grand <b>...</b> Masters champion Phil Mickelson and British Open winner Todd Hamilton took two very different roads to get to the PGA Grand Slam of Golf. | 1 |
Arafats Nephew Blames Israel (IsraelNN.com) Yasser Arafats nephew Nasser al-Kidwa announced after receiving the late arch terrorists medical records that no poison known to French officials was detected in Yasser Arafats bloodstream. | 0 |
Pennington Responds to Ranking Atlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington on Monday disputed a claim that Atlanta is the nation #39;s third most dangerous city. Pennington said crime has gone down since he took over as police chief in 2002. | 2 |
Orange County, Indiana still ready for Trump casino A southern Indiana county is keeping its hopes up for an economic revival led by Donald Trump #39;s casino even though his casino company has filed for bankruptcy protection. | 2 |
No. 1 Wake Forest Wallops Yale 99-72 (AP) AP - Wake Forest celebrated its first appearance at No. 1 with an easy victory. Chris Paul, Eric Williams and Kyle Visser each scored 15 points to lead the Demon Deacons past Yale 99-72 Monday night. | 1 |
Red Sox video debuts during gala party in Boston Trot Nixon couldn #39;t wait to see the Red Sox playoff run on the big screen. The Boston outfielder already knew the ending would be great. | 1 |
Seahawks #39; Robinson hit with four-game suspension Seattle receiver Koren Robinson was suspended without pay Monday for the next four games for violating the NFL #39;s substance-abuse policy. | 1 |
Sportsview: Gap Between NBA Players, Fans (AP) AP - The NBA's problems cut deeper than image, go further than the fighting in Detroit, and can't be solved simply by suspensions. | 1 |
At Least 17 Killed in Darfur Fighting (AP) AP - Fighting near a village in Sudan's crisis-plagued Darfur region killed at least 17 people Monday, while helicopters rescued dozens of workers who fled into the bush to escape. | 0 |
No. 9 Duke Holds Off Davidson 74-61 (AP) AP - Daniel Ewing scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half and sparked two big runs to help No. 9 Duke pull out a 74-61 victory over pesky Davidson on Monday night at the Charlotte Coliseum. | 1 |
Audit Lays Blames for Fla. Database Errors (AP) AP - Florida elections officials were lax in their oversight of the company that created a flawed database of felons and dead voters, but there was no intent to disenfranchise anyone, an internal audit of the project found. | 0 |
Martin Says His Trade Isn't the Fault of Thorn Kenyon Martin made it clear Sunday that he did not hold Rod Thorn responsible for his departure after he spent his first four N.B.A. seasons with the Nets. | 1 |
Pakistan committed to peace talks \Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz says his country stands for peace and dialogue ahead of a visit to India. | 0 |
Detroit Pistons Team Report - December 4 (Sports Network) - The defending world champion Detroit Pistons will try to get back to the .500 mark tonight, when they travel to New Orleans to battle the struggling Hornets. | 1 |
Americans Show Clear Concerns on Bush Agenda Americans are optimistic about the next four years, but they have reservations about President Bush's agenda. | 0 |
Oracle Secures Nearly 61 PeopleSoft Shareholder Backing Oracle has won backing from slightly more than 60 of PeopleSoft Inc. shareholders in its \$9.2 billion hostile takeover. Friday evening, the software maker announced that 228.7 million out of the roughly 376 | 2 |
McDonald #39;s CEO Steps Down Due to Cancer McDonald #39;s Corp. (MCD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday President and Chief Executive Charlie Bell had stepped down to focus on his cancer treatment and that Vice Chairman Jim Skinner would replace him. | 2 |
Gary Sheffield #39;s shoulder bothered him for most of the season. (Al <b>...</b> NEW YORK -- After three weeks of rest didn #39;t do the trick, Gary Sheffield will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder on Tuesday. | 1 |
Henson plays for Cowboys, now will he start? Now Henson is waiting like everyone else to find out if he #39;ll soon be the starting quarterback. Coach Bill Parcells today said starter Vinny Testaverde is questionable because of a sore shoulder and back. | 1 |
Kapler first to bolt World Series champions Gabe Kapler became the first player to leave the World Series champion Boston Red Sox, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo. | 1 |
EU chief vows to champion reforms BRUSSELS Jos Manuel Barroso came out fighting here Monday, his first day as president of the European Commission, saying the uncertainty surrounding the incoming commission had not dented the European Union #39;s credibility but was a sign of a growing EU | 0 |
Jaguars' Leftwich Expects to Return This Week JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sports Network) - Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich expects to be back in the starting lineup this week when his team travels to Minnesota to take on the Vikings. | 1 |
Busch hangs on for Nextel Cup title; Biffle wins Ford 400 HOMESTEAD, Florida (Ticker) -- Kurt Busch overcame a variety of setbacks, including a wheel falling off his car early in Sunday #39;s Ford 400, to clinch the 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway. | 1 |
Bush for verifying Iran #39;s claims US President George W Bush has called for a verification into Iran #39;s claims of having suspended uranium enrichment, and having no nuclear weapons ambitions. | 0 |
Far EasTone says pickings slim Far EasTone Telecommunications Co () projects earnings to expand mildly next year as the company #39;s planned third-generation (3G) mobile service is not expected to stimulate business | 3 |
England beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AFP) - England beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets in the third one-day international at the Queens Sports Club to take an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the four-match series. | 1 |
No. 1 Wake Forest 99, Yale 72 Chris Paul, Eric Williams and Kyle Visser each scored 15 points to lead the Demon Deacons past Yale 99-72 Monday night. Chris Ellis added 14 points for Wake Forest (3-0), which had five players in double figures. | 1 |
Iran suspends its uranium enrichment programme IRAN yesterday froze sensitive nuclear work, including uranium enrichment, in a move likely to thwart United States efforts to report the Islamic state to the United Nations Security Council for possible sanctions. | 0 |
Report: Gamecocks to Name Spurrier New Head Coach Tuesday COLUMBIA, S.C. (Sports Network) - The University of South Carolina has scheduled a news conference for 1 p.m. EST Tuesday when it is expected to announce that Steve Spurrier will take over as the school's new head football coach. | 1 |
Yukos hits back with legal action against Kremlin The core shareholder group of the Russian oil company Yukos has launched legal proceedings against the Kremlin under the international energy charter and says it will sue the company that wins its main production unit at auction next month, in a last | 2 |
Leeson forgotten as the Baring name goes to US The 242-year-old Baring name is to pass into American ownership after it was sold by the Dutch bank ING which rescued it from collapse nearly a decade ago. | 2 |
Chiefs Lead Pats 10-7 After One Quarter (AP) AP - Trent Green connected with Eddie Kennison on Kansas City's longest pass play of the season and the Chiefs took a 10-7 first-quarter lead over New England on Monday night. | 1 |
JFK murder game condemned A new computer game which allows players to recreate the assassination of John F Kennedy has been condemned as quot;despicable quot; by the former US president #39;s family. | 3 |
Titanic battle over new DVD format It is being billed as the next VHS versus Betamax, the seminal TV technology culture clash that left millions of pieces of domestic equipment obsolete almost as soon as they had been built. | 3 |
DC-bound Expos choose #39;Nationals #39; as new moniker With a new name, a new logo and a new generation of baseball fans, the nation #39;s capital now has a new baseball team, the Nationals. | 1 |
Report: Gamecocks to name Spurrier new head coach Tuesday Columbia, SC (Sports Network) - The University of South Carolina has scheduled a news conference for 1 pm (et) Tuesday when it is expected to announce that Steve Spurrier will take over as the school #39;s new head football coach. | 1 |
NCAA Game Summary - Yale at Wake Forest The Deacons resume Preseason NIT action on Wednesday with a clash against Providence in the semifinals...Wake Forest leads the all-time series with Yale, 5-1. | 1 |
Refugees suffer as aid workers are airlifted to safety More than 40 aid workers were dramatically rescued by helicopter yesterday as violence, including aerial bombardments of a town, flared across Sudan #39;s crisis-plagued Darfur region. | 0 |
BHP Billiton completes A\$2.27b share buyback SYDNEY: Anglo-Australian mining group BHP Billiton Ltd. said it had completed an off-market share buyback worth A\$2.27b (US\$1.77b). | 2 |
Kennedys game fury THE family of President John F Kennedy yesterday blasted a video game that lets players simulate his assassination. Glasgow-based Traffic Games has released JFK Reloaded to coincide with the 41st anniversary of the murder in Dallas. | 3 |
Kazaa #39;s Skype offers free calls THE latest version of the controversial Kazaa peer-to-peer file swapping platform has appeared with an integrated Skype voice over IP internet phone application, promising free calls between its users. | 3 |
Dilithium has 80 of 3G video telephony test market Dilithium Networks announced that NEC has purchased Dilithium Network Analyzer. Dilithium Networks estimates that 80 of 3G Mobile operators, network equipment vendors, and handset manufacturers use Dilithium | 3 |
Macca Goes to the Super Bowl Sir Paul McCartney has been named the featured performer at next year #39;s Super Bowl halftime show, to be shown on the Fox network on Feb 6. Janet Jackson #39;s duet with Justin Timberlake caused a ruckus at the show this year, when she bared her breast. | 1 |
In Opener, Hoyas Are Shut Down The new coach of the Georgetown men #39;s basketball team was greeted with chants of quot;JT3! quot; as he stepped onto the MCI Center court before the Hoyas #39; season opener against Temple last night. | 1 |
After 8 Years in Jail, Husband of Bhutto Is Free Asif Ali Zardari, the husband of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, was released Monday on \$16,900 bail on the last of numerous corruption charges that have kept him in prison since 1996. | 0 |
HP Certifies, Supports Novell Linux Desktop (Ziff Davis) Ziff Davis - HP says it has certified its complete business line of desktops, workstations and notebooks on Novell's Linux Desktop. It will sell and support the distribution to volume customers. | 3 |
Three U.N. Hostages in Afghanistan Freed (AP) AP - Three U.N. workers kidnapped in Afghanistan have been released unharmed after more than three weeks in captivity, Afghan officials said Tuesday. | 0 |
Westwood leads Goosen England #39;s Lee Westwood leads South Africa #39;s Retief Goosen by one shot going into the final day of the Nedbank Challenge in Sun City. | 1 |
Ralph Klein leads Alberta Tories to 10th consecutive majority government (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Alberta's Progressive Conservatives set a new benchmark for electoral success Monday, winning a record 10th consecutive majority government. | 0 |
Boise State-Nevada Game on ESPN (AP) AP - Kickoff for the regular-season finale between No. 10 Boise State and Nevada has been moved back to 4:45 p.m. PST Saturday to accommodate a national television audience. | 1 |
Dolphins Protect New Zealand Swimmers from Shark (Reuters) Reuters - A pod of dolphins circled\protectively round a group of New Zealand swimmers to fend off\an attack by a great white shark, media reported on Tuesday. | 3 |
Iraq Falls Short on Vote Security Iraqi forces will protect polling places during the coming elections, but there are far fewer trained security officers than needed. | 0 |
Medical Journal Calls for a New Drug Watchdog Medical researchers said the U.S. needs a system independent of the F.D.A. to detect harmful effects of drugs already on the market. | 0 |
Report: China to Release Jailed Dissident (AP) AP - China plans to release a prominent imprisoned dissident this week, cutting short his sentence in an apparent "conciliatory gesture" by the government of President Hu Jintao, a human rights group said Tuesday. | 0 |
Peru Wants Intl Court to Take on Fujimori Case (Reuters) Reuters - Peru should call in the\International Court of Justice to rule on its request for the\extradition of former President Alberto Fujimori from Japan,\state attorney Nelly Calderon said on Sunday, expressing\frustration at Japan's failure to act so far. | 0 |
Important Update for Internet Explorer 6 Microsoft has released an update to resolve a buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 6, which could allow attackers to run arbitrary code and take control of vulnerable systems. | 3 |
Crude prices cross \$49 per barrel Crude oil futures edged up toward \$50 a barrel today amid renewed fears over winter supplies. Light sweet crude for delivery in January traded at \$49.49 a barrel at midday in Europe, up 60 cents from the contract #39;s | 2 |
AA to delay aircraft deliveries Fort Worth, Texas-based, American Airlines says it will defer 54 of 56 Boeing aircraft scheduled for delivery between 2006 and 2010, American said Monday. | 2 |
AUTO CLUB: SD A POPULAR THANKSGIVING DESTINATION FOR AREA <b>...</b> (11-22-2004) - The San Diego area is expected to be the fifth most-popular destination when an estimated 2.85 million Southern Californians travel this Thanksgiving holiday, the Auto Club reported Monday. | 2 |
Former AOL Chairman Heads Luxury Travel Firm Steve Case, America Online Inc. #39;s former chairman, bought a majority stake in Exclusive Resorts LLC, a two-year-old luxury travel company, and signed on as the company #39;s chairman. | 2 |
Snohomish County, Marysville, back out of track plan MARYSVILLE, Wash. -- Plans for a NASCAR race track in Snohomish County crashed and burned Monday, when local leaders advised International Speedway Corp. | 2 |
Congress Approves NASA budget Sending people to the moon and Mars is no longer just President Bush #39;s vision. It #39;s officially the United States #39; new mission in space. | 3 |
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent A lackluster FPS that #39;s lacking in almost every category, this Bond is by no means golden. November 22, 2004 - In a fall season slammed with AAA first-person shooters, Electronic Arts #39; move to release GoldenEye | 3 |
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