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Computers merit a larger roleChicago Daily Herald, IL -9 hours agoBut for the most part, use of computers at school still falls far short of its potential to improve learning. Those same youngsters who can invent a …

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November fairs on careers and personal developmentMalaysia Star, Malaysia -4 hours agoThe two fairs – Careers Incorporating Entrepreneurship Fair 2007 and Family and Personal Development Fair 2007 – will be held simultaneously at the Mid …

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In brief: Dropping hemlines are bad news for investorsKansas City Star, MO -35 minutes agoThat is not good news for investors, according to believers in the hemline theory. As Burton Malkiel explains in his classic book, A Random Walk Down Wall …

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Racer in Parade Tragedy Seeks BankruptcyWashington Post, United States -Sep 14, 2007Critchley listed about $221000 in assets, including a home, furnishings, cars and savings, according to court records. His bankruptcy attorney in Dallas did …Wylie car racer in fatal crash files for bankruptcyDallas Morning News (subscription)Death crash drag racer files for bankruptcy protectionSydney Morning HeraldDrag racer in [...]

Battling terrorism with computers and mathZDNet -Sep 14, 2007A few days ago I saw this NSF press release about Dark Web, a project by Hsinchun Chen and his Artificial Intelligence Lab at the University of Arizona to …

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MP presents computers to schoolsThis Is Lancashire, UK -12 hours agoBy Staff Reporter TRANSPORT Secretary Ruth Kelly MP presented schoolchildren with new computers after dropping by at a supermarket. …

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Stars back the clean green road machineGuardian Unlimited, UK -3 hours agoA hundred of the cars, which can alternate between hydrogen and petrol power, have rolled off the company's assembly line in Germany since the end of last …

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Taiwan News Quick TakeTaipei Times, Taiwan -2 hours agoPresident Chen Shui-bian (???) has appointed former premier Su Tseng-chang (???) to serve as special envoy at the funeral of John Compton, …

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News and notes from the NHLSportingNews.com -3 hours agoBy Ray Slover, Sporting News Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson has new linemates. Instead of playing with usual first-line partners Jason Spezza and Dany …

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Market news: Caterpillar Inc., Countrywide Financial Corp., Google …Kansas City Star, MO -35 minutes ago•Countrywide Financial Corp., the biggest US mortgage company, made 17 percent fewer home loans in August as access to capital drip up and the …

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