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Steroid Dealer Who Cooperated With N.F.L. Is Found Dead
06.06.2008 01:14
nytimes.com
David Jacobs, a convicted steroids dealer who provided evidence to the N.F.L. that tied several players to performance-enhancing drugs, was found shot to death Thursday at his home in Texas.
World
Football
Parents Find Frustration With Process at Schools
06.06.2008 01:14
nytimes.com
With changes to the dizzying array of admission procedures for the city’s prekindergartens and middle schools have come some snags.
World
Science & Education
Leaders of 4 ‘F’ Schools Are Now Up for Bonuses
06.06.2008 01:14
nytimes.com
The bonuses range from $5,500 to $15,000 for principals and from $2,750 to $7,500 for assistant principals.
World
Science & Education
Opinion: WWDC takes an iPhone-centric tack
06.06.2008 01:05
computerworld.com
When Apple's big developers conference opens on Monday, CEO Steve Jobs is expected to unveil a new iPhone. But there's more on tap than just that, says Computerworld columnist Dan Turner.
World
Hard & Soft
The future of e-paper: The Kindle is only the beginning
06.06.2008 01:05
computerworld.com
EPD technology -- in other words, e-paper -- has been a long time coming, but it's finally just around the corner. What can we expect in tomorrow's versions of the Kindle?
World
Hard & Soft
Pierce, Garnett lead Celtics past Lakers in NBA finals
06.06.2008 01:03
reuters.com
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics rolled to a 98-88 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to claim Game One of the NBA finals on Thursday.
World
Sports
Tornadoes, flooding damage Plains
06.06.2008 00:28
usatoday.com
Tornadoes struck in Kansas on Thursday as the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic worked to restore power and clean out flooded homes .
USA
Weather Forecast
The breeding debate: Born to run, or sell?
06.06.2008 00:28
usatoday.com
Whether or not Big Brown wins the Triple Crown on Saturday, one thing is set: The 3-year-old eventually is bound for Three Chimneys ...
USA
Horseracing
Pierce inspires Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 of NBA Finals
06.06.2008 00:28
usatoday.com
Paul Pierce, who used to sneak into Lakers games as a youngster, came bounding out of the tunnel from the locker room after leaving ...
USA
Basketball
Lakers' Walton unfazed by dad's pick
06.06.2008 00:28
usatoday.com
Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton has not heard from his father ESPN analyst, Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic Bill ...
USA
Basketball
Shuttle introduces the D10 Digital Home Appliance
06.06.2008 00:26
krunker.com
Shuttle is branching out a bit with the introduction of the Shuttle D Series D10 system. According to the press release, the D10 is a “digital home appliance” designed to be a standalone media center system. Standalone here means it comes with an embedded 7 inch touch panel that displays a media server gadget [...]Technorati Tags: Shuttle D10, Digital Home Appliance
World
Technologies
JOEY BELLADONNA Reschedules South American Tour
06.06.2008 00:25
bravewords.com
Former ANTHRAX singer JOEY BELLADONNA has rescheduled his upcoming South American live dates (* here). In other news, Belladonna's Wantagh, New York date at Mulcahy's...
World
Rock Music
FX Overnight Briefing
06.06.2008 00:25
actionforex.com
Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.6 % on Friday, with exporters such as Canon Inc buoyed by a weaker yen and optimism over the U.S. economy after surprisingly strong figures on jobs and retail sales.
World
E-commerce
Asian Market Update
06.06.2008 00:24
actionforex.com
The USD is slightly firmer against the European majors (CHF, EUR, GBP), but trading has been confined to relatively tight ranges ahead of the US employment report. USD/JPY is higher and above 106.00, tracking the gains in the Nikkei. In other yen pairs, EUR/JPY, CHF/JPY, GBP/JPY, AUD/JPY, NZD/JPY and CAD/JPY...
World
E-commerce
Forex and Dow Jones Recommended Levels
06.06.2008 00:24
actionforex.com
EUR/USD Today's support: - 1.5547, 1.5518 and 1.5477(main), where correction is possible. Break would give 1.5452, where correction also may be. Then follows 1.5435. Break of the latter would result in 1.5393. If a strong impulse, we would see 1.5362. Continuation will give 1.5330 and 1.5302.
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