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20 February 2008
bbc's iplayer and gameloft games going native on the iphone?
20-02-08
22:12
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The BBC's updated iPlayer as well as mobile games from Gameloft could be coming to the iPhone in a matter of weeks.
apple not hurrying to add blu-ray drives to macbook pro
20-02-08
22:12
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Apple has long been a supporter of Blu-ray, and with this week's demise of the competing HD DVD standard, some fans are starting to wonder when Apple will actually begin adding Blu-ray drives to its computers.
evolution wins as creationists inadvertently switch sides in florida
20-02-08
22:12
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A decision by the Florida Board of Education to approve a curriculum referring to "the scientific theory of evolution" has an unintended side effect: It embeds evolution in the curriculum for the first time. It also will require teaching kids what a "scientific theory" is.
tesla gets $40m, says we'll see sedan this year
20-02-08
22:12
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Investors give Tesla Motors another $40 million to get the Roadster rolling down the assembly line and ramp up development of the company's next car.
u.s. supreme court rules against 'judge alex' star
20-02-08
22:09
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Jurists say Alex Ferrer must resolve a fee dispute with a former manager in arbitration. High court also issues rulings on medical devices and alcohol and tobacco shipments.
"Judge Alex" lost his case at the Supreme Court today when the justices ruled that the star of the syndicated TV show must go to arbitration with his dispute ove
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supreme court rules workers can sue over 401(k) losses
20-02-08
22:09
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that employees with 401(k) plans can sue to recover losses when their savings are not handled in their best interest, a decision that could spark claims against the retirement system that now predominates in the workplace.
californians looking to aid clinton
20-02-08
22:09
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An independent group has been organized with the hope of raising millions to assist Clinton's presidential campaign.
Frustrated by Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton 's flagging presidential campaign, prominent California Democratic operatives, including a former Clinton White House aide, are organizing an independent campaign aimed at raising millions of dollars to h
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gdc08: hands-on with the logitech driving force gt
20-02-08
22:08
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Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Driving, GDC, Peripherals
Just moments after Logitech officially announced the new Driving Force GT for PS3, we rushed over to Sony and gave it a spin. An observer casually noted, "isn't it nice to have rumble on the PS3?" We'd have to agree with this sentiment -- but the Driving Force GT offers much more than just rumble.The wheel feels incredibly sturdy, and offers a surprising amount of resistance when making t
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gdc08: plenty of changes coming with call of duty 4 feature patch
20-02-08
22:08
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Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, First Person Shooters, GDC
Make no mistake, Call of Duty 4 players: Infinity Ward is listening.If you need evidence, you need look no further than the slew of updates and changes that are coming to the game in the coming months, which we talked with IW community relations manager Robert Bowling about today at GDC.The first in the pipeline is a feature patch that's just been sent to Microsoft fo
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paris has a new pal: the green fairy
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Paris HiltonTMZ.com: As if Paris Hilton needed more rocket fuel to make her visits to Las Vegas even more insane and unintelligible, now she's got absinthe to amp it up -- mais oui, that sly green slurry that makes sober adults go totally bats**t. Spies at the Palms... Read more
paris has a new pal: the green fairy
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Paris HiltonTMZ.com: As if Paris Hilton needed more rocket fuel to make her visits to Las Vegas even more insane and unintelligible, now she's got absinthe to amp it up -- mais oui, that sly green slurry that makes sober adults go totally bats**t. Spies at the Palms... Read more
federal judge says it seems bogus to him
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney SpearsTMZ.com: A Federal judge in the Britney conservatorship case has issued a tentative ruling that the move to make a federal case out of it is ridiculous.Judge Philip Gutierrez set a deadline of February 29 for Britney's so-called lawyer, Jon Eardley, to... Read more
federal judge says it seems bogus to him
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney SpearsTMZ.com: A Federal judge in the Britney conservatorship case has issued a tentative ruling that the move to make a federal case out of it is ridiculous.Judge Philip Gutierrez set a deadline of February 29 for Britney's so-called lawyer, Jon Eardley, to... Read more
beckham goes topless
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Becks and Posh, Talk SportsTMZ.com: David Beckham took his shirt off in Hawaii today -- and the world is thankful.Hopefully, that ink is waterproof.... Read more
oxford to study faith in god
20-02-08
21:58
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University of Oxford researchers will spend nearly $4 million to study why mankind embraces God
beckham goes topless
20-02-08
21:58
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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Becks and Posh, Talk SportsTMZ.com: David Beckham took his shirt off in Hawaii today -- and the world is thankful.Hopefully, that ink is waterproof.... Read more
al-sadr's fragile peace
20-02-08
21:58
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The warlord is threatening to lift his cease-fire against American forces, Sunnis and his Shi'ite rivals. The U.S. says it's not worried, but perhaps it should be 




