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Democrats get personal on health care, mom callsBaltimore Sun, United States -11 hours agoby Mark Silva Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md., chairman of Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, is targeting eight Republicans for voting against …

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Walgreen's Dose of Bad NewsBusinessWeek -4 hours agoThe stock tumbled on the news. On Oct. 1, Walgreen reported its profit in the fourth quarter fell 3.8% to $397 million, or 40 cents a share — below …

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Delhi's best, up close and personalTimes of India, India -2 hours agoWhat have the 8 shortlisted candidates done, what are their plans, and do they think the mahatma is relevant today? He’s got all the answers. …

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Breakthroughs pave way for quantum computersVNUNet.com, UK -11 hours agoScientists at Yale University have published details of two breakthroughs that could help pave the way for next-generation super-fast quantum computers. …

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Wellington fuel tax could force people from carsStuff.co.nz, New Zealand -11 hours agoBy DAVE BURGESS - The Dominion Post | Tuesday, 2 October 2007 A regional fuel tax to fund Transmission Gully could push pump prices to record levels and …

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Nanotube Forests Grown On Silicon Chips For Future Computers…Science Daily (press release) -7 hours agoScience Daily — Engineers have shown how to grow forests of tiny cylinders called carbon nanotubes onto the surfaces of computer chips to enhance the flow …

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Reactions to plans for personal tutors in schoolsGuardian Unlimited, UK -2 hours agoEvery has first-hand experience of providing one-to-one tutoring as she manages her school's key stage 3 intervention - "which is basically personal…

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cars seized as Ontario unveils driving crackdownCanada.com, Canada -6 hours agoWoolley said the haul included a motorcycle driver clocked at over 200 km/h; a street racer doing 194 km/h in an 80 km/h zone; several rental cars; …Dozens Of Drivers Caught, Cars Impounded As New Road Rules Take EffectCityNewsNew Law Gives OPP The Power To Seize [...]

Tata Motors may relaunch Indica cars in UK, EuropeHindu Business Line, India -9 hours agoLondon, Oct. 1 Tata Motors may relaunch Indica cars in the UK and European markets directly, Mr SA Hasan, Managing Director, Tata Ltd UK, the British arm of …

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News Analysis Peacekeepers as Targets: Darfur Attack Imperils TalksNew York Times, United States -3 hours ago… Mr. Jamous said, their failure to stop it demonstrated a loss of control and a new lawlessness that could cost the rebels dearly in negotiating power. …

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