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USD Falls As US Increases Exposures To Mortgage Lenders
14.07.2008 22:17
actionforex.com
The dollar was mostly lower after Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson asked Congress for authority to buy shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the Federal Reserve Bank authorized the companies to borrow directly from the Fed. The greenback initially traded higher on the plans as they provided some calm...
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E-commerce
grep Is A Beautiful Tool
14.07.2008 22:16
linuxtoday.com
<b>Eric Wendelin's Blog:</b> "Global Regular Expression Print is a staple of every command-line user’s toolbox. As with find, it derives a lot of power from being combined with other tools and can increase your productivity significantly."
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Open Source Software
Scientist at Work | Edward O. Wilson: Taking a Cue From Ants on Evolution of Humans
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Edward O. Wilson has become one of the world’s best-known biologists through his urge to create large syntheses of knowledge and his gift for writing.
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Sciences
Findings: A New Frontier for Title IX: Science
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Under pressure from Congress, some federal agencies are investigating sexual discrimination at universities that receive federal grants.
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Sciences
Efforts on 2 Fronts to Save a Population of Ferrets
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
A colony of black-footed ferrets that biologists say is critical to the long-term health of the species was recovering. Then came a plague.
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Sciences
Calm Down or Else
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Unable to handle behavior disorders, many schools use forcible restraint. Is it abuse?
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Sciences
Country, the City Version: Farms in the Sky Gain New Interest
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
The idea of a “vertical farm” has captured the imagination of several architects and city planners who envision skyscrapers as farms.
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Sciences
Tongue Orchids’ Sexual Guile: Utterly Convincing
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Many orchids have evolved elaborate ruses to lure pollinators, but one species takes the deception to shameless heights.
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Sciences
Countries Make Push to Increase Eye Donors
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Building domestic eye banks could reduce the price of corneas and allow more people to get transplants.
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Sciences
Mind: Take Two Prozac and E-Mail Me in the Morning
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
Should the therapeutic relationship include e-mail?
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Sciences
Cases: His Service Ended, but the Battles Raged On
14.07.2008 22:13
nytimes.com
I don’t question my patient’s past. I don’t want to know details. I want to know him, treat him as he is now.
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Sciences
McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq
14.07.2008 22:02
reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Presidential foes John McCain and Barack Obama clashed on Monday over the U.S. role in Iraq, with McCain questioning his rival's judgment as Obama pushed for a new strategy to boost troop levels in Afghanistan.
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State & Community
Bush lifts offshore drilling ban in symbolic move
14.07.2008 22:02
reuters.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Monday lifted a White House ban on offshore drilling to try to drive down soaring energy prices, a largely symbolic bid unlikely to have any short-term impact on high gasoline costs.
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State & Community
Apple sells one more iPhone 3G’s and has over 10 million downloads from App Store
14.07.2008 21:13
krunker.com
Despite all the long lines, crazy customers, server outages, and painful activation processes, Apple managed to serve up some interesting numbers over the last three days. According to the company, Apple sold one million iPhones in just three days after its launch on Friday with the one millionth iPhone being sold on Sunday. In [...]Technorati Tags: Apple, iPhone 3G, App Store, 10 million downloads, 1 million iPhones
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Technologies
THERAPY? Name Producer For New Album
14.07.2008 21:12
bravewords.com
Ireland's THERAPY? has issued the following update: "Below you have the 'official' blurb folks! It's taken a while to sort this out but we're all delighted...
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