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Computers brush up on art appreciationVNUNet.com, UK -15 hours ago"At this stage computers still have difficulty doing things that are very simple for people, for example, recognising a picture of a human face. …Computers Learn Art AppreciationScience Daily (press release)all 16 news articles
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Personal training: good fit for young athletesNewsday, NY -20 hours agoCorio, then 15 years old, wanted a personal trainer. "I wanted to become a better football player," he said. "And I figured a personal trainer could help me …
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Youths torch police carsStuff.co.nz, New Zealand -12 hours agoBy JENNY LING - The Dominion Post | Wednesday, 7 November 2007 Gang members are thought to have used fireworks to torch two police cars in Porirua. …Police seek four after attack on police car yardStuff.co.nzall 11 news articles
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Pensions Bill to launch Personal AccountsWhich?, UK -3 hours agoThe Pensions Bill will see the introduction of Personal Accounts, a low-cost pensions savings scheme aimed at those on low and medium incomes who are not …Work pensions set for overhaulGuardian UnlimitedNew state pension system closerBBC NewsNew pensions bill unveiled in Queen's SpeechMyFinances.co.ukGlobal Pensions - Telegraph.co.ukall 7 news […]
Sydney Morning Herald
UPDATE 1-News Corp to nominate Bancroft to board -sourcesReuters -3 hours agoA News Corp spokesman and a spokesman for the Bancroft family declined to comment. The Wall Street Journal revealed the news by publishing a series of …Bancrofts Bicker, Miss a Deadline,Wall Street JournalDefy News Corp.Seattle TimesRupert Murdoch plans to install Times editor Robert […]
Finally, Good News from NortelBusinessWeek -2 hours agoThird-quarter results show a big turnaround. A few more of those—and perhaps an acquisition or two—might bring the company back into favor by Roger O. …
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Techtree.com
GPS Based Personal Navigation DeviceTechtree.com, India -19 hours agoA Global Positioning System (GPS) based in-car navigation device, christened "MapmyIndia Navigator", has been launched by MapmyIndia, a leading navigable …
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A WALL STREET JOURNAL NEWS ROUNDUPWall Street Journal -5 hours agoState-oil company Petrobras climbed 2.8% to 70 reals, as oil futures for December delivery jumped $2.72 to $96.70 a barrel on the New York Mercantile …
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AFP
Beijing rules out car restrictions during OlympicsAFP -20 hours agoBEIJING (AFP) — Olympic host city Beijing has ruled out any limits on the number of private cars allowed on the Chinese capital's notoriously congested and …Beijing says will not restrict private vehicles, despite gridlock …International Herald Tribuneall 14 news articles
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Some good news at last out of BrusselsScotsman, United Kingdom -4 hours agoBut at last there is some good news with the health authorities in Brussels announcing late yesterday that exports of beef and lamb could resume, …
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