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Gangbos become the latest measure for fighting antisocial behaviour - 2 Hours ago
New injunctions against gangs and action on wheelclampers included in Alan Johnson's crime bill New antisocial behaviour injunctions â?? dubbed gangbos â?? aimed at tackling teenage gang members as young



One killed, 25 injured as Maoists blow up train in Jharkhand - 106 Minutes ago
The movement of paramilitary forces is taking place as elections begin in Jharkhand Nov 25. Half a dozen trains have been diverted. 'The restoration work of railway track is on,' Srivastav said. Kolhan
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Drug-resistant swine flu hits UK - 3 Hours ago
Health correspondent, BBC News Health officials say a Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu has spread between hospital patients. Five patients on a unit treating people with severe underlying health
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Northerly Island, Grant Park changes
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Soccer: FIFA ban Iraq from international football
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Norwegian scientists raise concerns about mutated form of swine flu
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Rescue continues in flooded town
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Sergeant accused of theft from police fund
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Oprah Winfrey: 'It's time to leave'
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Two buildings still occupied in University of California tuition protests - 95 Minutes ago
University of California students occupied buildings on several of the system's campuses Friday in protest of a 32 percent tuition hike. Students had occupied portions of buildings on campuses in Los

California students occupy buildings - 5 Hours ago
Students block a vehicle with college staff members during a protest Thursday at the University of California, Los Angeles. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Students holding buildings on two University of California
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Bank robber stained by exploding dye pack - 2 Hours ago
The heist occurred at a Wachovia Bank branch in the 13500 block of the East Freeway about 12:15 p.m. today.
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>>   Politics/Law
WRAPUP 2-Moderate Democrat boosts U.S. Senate health bill - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - One of three wavering U.S. Senate Democrats said on Friday he would vote to start the chamber's healthcare debate, bolstering the chances for a broad reform bill one day
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President Obama: A little less conversation? - 2 Hours ago
Ineluctably, a worm is turning deep inside President Barack Obama's policy of constructive engagement. Mr Obama needs something, somewhere to go right. He has filled audiences in Berlin and Cairo with

President Obama Answers Questions From Anti-Castro Blogger - 111 Minutes ago
ABC's Whitney Lloyd reports from New York: Just 90 miles off the coast of Florida, but a world away in terms of free speech, outspoken anti-Castro blogger Yoani Sanchez published President Obamaâ??s responses
 
>>   Business
Chase drops arbitration in credit card contracts - 2 Hours ago
* JPMorgan says drops mandatory arbitration * Bank resolves its portion of antitrust lawsuit NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) on Friday said its credit card contracts will
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Graduate schemes offer testing times - 114 Minutes ago
Graduate training schemes offer testing times Getting a place on a graduate training programme can be like tackling an assault course. One determined student talks to Nic Paton about clearing the hurdles

Gala cuts 300 jobs amid reorganisation and bingo closures - 101 Minutes ago
Administrative staff to bear brunt of cuts as gambling group retrenches. Gambling group Gala Coral is cutting almost 300 jobs as a result of a reorganisation and the closure of five more bingo clubs.
 
>>   Finance
US STOCKS-Wall St dips as investors fret about recovery - 3 Hours ago
* Worried investors curb riskier bets * Weak results from ( - - ), ( - - ) weighArticle * Dow off 0.1 S&P 500 off 0.3 Nasdaq off 0.5 pct * (Updates to close) By Ellis Mnyandu NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S.
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Senate sets hearing on Bernanke's renomination - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking Committee will hold a confirmation hearing on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second term as chief of the U.S. central bank December 3,
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Dow Corning sues Merrill for $166 mln ARS loss - 3 Hours ago
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Dow Corning Corp sued Merrill Lynch & Co on Friday over the loss of $166 million in auction rate securities, accusing Merrill of misleading investors about the safety and
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>>   Sports
Henry offers replay after FIFA rules it out - 5 Hours ago
A replay of the controversial World Cup play-off between France and the Republic of Ireland is out of the question, the French Football Federation (FFF) said Friday, even as skipper Thierry Henry said
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Egyptian fans riot against Algeria - 2 Hours ago
CAIRO - Egyptian soccer fans burned Algerian flags and rioted outside the Algerian Embassy in Cairo, smashing cars and shop windows, in an escalating row between the two countries over a bitter World
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Pricey gift: MLB offers Series film set for $2,229 - 2 Hours ago
Major League Baseball has the perfect gift to bust a budget in a recession. A 20-DVD set of World Series films can be bought for $2,299, and it contains authenticated autographs of 12 Hall of Famers,
 
>>   Industry
Driver dies in Miley Cyrus tour bus crash - 5 Hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The driver of a tour bus for Miley Cyrus died on Friday when the vehicle crashed in Virginia, but the teen singer was not on-board, police said. The bus ran off the side of the
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US talk queen Oprah to end show in 2011 (AFP) - 5 Hours ago
CHICAGO (AFP) A tearful Oprah Winfrey on Friday announced that she will take her iconic talk show off the air in 2011 at the end of its 25th season, prompting an outpouring of emotional tributes from
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'New Moon' midnight showings earn record $26.3 mil - 5 Hours ago
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings. Summit Entertainment estimated Friday that it earned $26.3 million after opening early in the morning. That would topple
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>>   Internet
Seize Seesmic Twitter app on BlackBerry, Android - 110 Minutes ago
The Twitter service with the cutesy raccoon mascot is making a new home on BlackBerry and Google Android phones. The free Seesmic, like its proliferate rivals, lets you read, manage, and compose Twitter

Aldec Announces Low-Cost Linux RTL and Gate-level Simulator - 96 Minutes ago
-- Aldec Corp. has announced a low-cost Linux RTL simulator. The new configuration supports both Linux and Windows mixed-language VHDL/ Verilog simulation. Riviera-PRO LV is a multi-platform RTL and gate-level

How to make open source experience shine on your resume - 99 Minutes ago
'By anyone's measure, skills in open source software are very much in demand,' writes Esther Schindler in a recent article, but, as she is quick to point out, you still need to get yourself noticed. Here's
 
>>   Science
Large Hadron Collider up and running again - 2 Hours ago
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Peru cement company eyes $300 mln phosphate mine - 113 Minutes ago
AREQUIPA, Peru, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Cementos Pacasmayo, Peru's second-largest cement company, said on Friday it is planning to invest at least $300 million to develop a phosphate mine and processing plant.

Praxair building industrial gas manufact... - 114 Minutes ago
Danbury-based Praxair Inc. is constructing an industrial-gas manufacturing plant in India as part of a contract to supply the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) with hydrogen and nitrogen for its newest oil
 
>>   Entertainment
Winfrey kicks off the 24th season of her daytime talk show, ' - 118 Minutes ago
Fear not, America: Oprah Winfrey isn't going anywhere. Yet.

'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' - movie review - 110 Minutes ago
Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen (l.) and Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan in a scene from "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." Kimberley French/Summit Entertainment/AP The latest in the 'Twilight' series, 'New

'The Blind Side' - movie review - 110 Minutes ago
Sandra Bullock plays a feisty Southern belle in this true story of a wealthy family who takes in a near-homeless black boy and nurtures his talent for football.
 
>>   Technology
New Microsoft Silverlight Features Have Windows Bias - 119 Minutes ago
An anonymous reader writes with this quote from a story at El Reg about an early look at the Silverlight 4 beta: 'There are ... major changes to Silverlight's out-of-browser functionality, a loose equivalent

World's Largest Earthquake-Safe Building - 3 Hours ago
The world?s largest seismically isolated building, the new international terminal at Istanbul?s Sabiha Gökçen Airport, is now complete and open for business. Stretching across more than 2 million square
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MPAA Says Copyright-Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood - 3 Hours ago
If you don?t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least that?s the message from the Motion Picture
 
>>   Health
Mutation found in swine flu virus in Norway: WHO - 108 Minutes ago
The World Health Organisation said Friday that a mutation had been found in samples of the swine flu virus taken following the first two deaths from the pandemic in Norway. "The Norwegian Institute of
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How to keep calories to a minimum in Vienna - 113 Minutes ago
You don't have to load up on calories and fat to enjoy dining in Vienna. (Alan Behr/MCT

New guidelines: Pap smears should start at age 21 - 3 Hours ago
* Women under 30 should get screened every 2 years * Women over 30 can be screened every 3 years * Guideline shift based on widely accepted science CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women in the United States should
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>>   Culture
Vincent Van Gogh: The Complete Letters - 2 Hours ago
Van Gogh's letters provide an extraordinary map of the artist's interior world Michelangelo wrote some wonderful sonnets; Constable's correspondence has a fascinating tough-tenderness; most visualisers

Two of Hubble's instruments to go on display at US museum - 2 Hours ago
Two instruments that served more than 15 years aboard the Hubble telescope have gone on display in the US. Washington DC's National Air and Space Museum is the new home for the WFPC-2 and Costar, which

Art you can wear from Hermès - 102 Minutes ago
Tigre Royal, Christiane Vauzelles, 1977. Photograph: Studio des Fleurs Recipient's email address Your first name Your surname Add a note (optional) Your IP address will be logged The first Hermès scarf
 
>>   Top Stories
FACTBOX - Who is EU's Catherine Ashton? - 10 Hours ago
(Reuters) - European Union leaders appointed Catherine Ashton as its foreign affairs chief at a summit on Thursday, EU officials said. The high representative for foreign affairs and security policy will
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Vietnam denies blocking Facebook - 11 Hours ago
By Vivien Marsh The state-run internet service provider says it is trying to fix a fault Vietnamese officials have denied they are deliberately blocking access to social networking site Facebook. State

Iran urged over UN nuclear proposal - 2 Hours ago
Representatives of six world powers have urged Iran to accept a UN plan aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon, as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency warned Tehran not to miss
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>>   Media & Advertising
CSR: It's All About Marketing - 110 Minutes ago
C. B. Bhattacharya Corporate responsibility policies have been gaining increasing attention from senior executives as questions of sustainability and green agendas have come to permeate business the world

The Hard Sell: Microsoft Windows 7 - 109 Minutes ago
Smarmy simpletons claiming they've had a hand in its creation â?¦ that'll really shift your software, Mr Gates For the uninitiated, Windows 7 is Microsoft's latest version of an important computer technology

Bloomberg Seeks Agency for Global Branding - 2 Hours ago
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- As it gets ready to officially take ownership of BusinessWeek magazine, Bloomberg is looking for help with global branding and advertising across its portfolio of media properties.
 
 
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