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- August 19th, 2008
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Sony Announces Music Games Instruments Compatibility - eFluxMedia
Sony announced via its PlayStation blog that it has managed to convince Activision, Harmonix and Konami to offer cross compatibility for the instruments that need to be used to play the music games that these companies produce.What this means is that
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âTropic Thunderâ Knocks Off "The Dark Knightâ From The First Position - eFluxMedia
Ben Stillers Tropic Thunder, a satire of the Hollywood-ian industry, dethroned the 4-week reign of The Dark Knight. The movie industry spoof grossed an estimated $26 in ticket sales this weekend, outstripping the performance of the The Da
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Theory linking music, human evolution is lacking
AP - "The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature" (Dutton. 336 pages. $25.95), by Daniel J. Levitin: Why do humans act the way we do? Evolutionary biologists often give the simplified answer: Because we're driven by the instin
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Fed's Fisher: Fed must be ready to act on inflation
Reuters - The U.S. Federal Reserve must be ready to take action if slowing economic growth fails to curb inflation stemming from higher food and energy prices, one of its top policy-makers said on Tuesday.
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Bono pumps up the volume, lets slip new U2 songs
Reuters - Rock stars may have to rein in their taste for loud music after a fan overheard U2 frontman Bono listening to tracks from the group's forthcoming album and recorded them before posting the songs on the Internet.
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Sirius XM signs sports talk host "Mad Dog" Russo
Reuters - Sirius XM Radio has signed veteran radio personality Chris "Mad Dog" Russo to headline a sports talk channel, the first new premier talent brought on board since the company completed its acquisition of rival XM Satellite Radio.
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Target quarterly profit drops 8 percent
Reuters - Target Corp reported a nearly 8 percent drop in quarterly profit on Tuesday as shoppers passed over trendy clothes and home decor in favor of everyday necessities, hurting its margins.
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Glitter leaves Vietnam after child abuse prison term
AFP - Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter was freed from a Vietnamese prison Tuesday after serving nearly three years for child sexual molestation, the prison chief said.
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American Home to pay fraction of bankruptcy claims
Reuters - American Home Mortgage Investment Corp , which was among the largest U.S. home loan providers before seeking bankruptcy protection a year ago, said it will pay unsecured creditors no more than 5.9 cents on the dollar as it liquidates as
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Inflation pressures mount; home building slows
Reuters - Wholesale prices shot up in July at the fastest year-on-year rate since 1981, while home builders cut back on construction as they worked through a glut of unsold homes, government data showed on Tuesday.
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Applegate calls double mastectomy a 'tough' choice
AP - Christina Applegate is taking the long view of her battle with breast cancer  the really long view.
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Mariah, Miley, Beyonce join voices to fight cancer
AP - What would it sound like if 15 of the hottest female singers joined voices? The answer will be revealed Sept. 2.
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Futures fall on credit, financial sector woes
Reuters - Stock index futures fell on Tuesday as fears that the U.S. housing slump will spawn more losses for the financial sector, causing investors to pare back risk.
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Home Depot's 2Q profit drops 24 percent
AP - The Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home improvement retailer, reported a 24 percent drop in second-quarter profit but beat Wall Street expectations. The company reiterated its downbeat outlook for the year amid a weak housing and home imp
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Home Depot posts higher-than-expected profit
Reuters - Home Depot Inc , the world's largest home improvement retailer, reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as it held down costs and consumers took on spring projects.
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General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for $2.25 billion
Reuters - General Dynamics Corp said it agreed to acquire Zurich-based Jet Aviation, a privately held provider of business-aviation services, for about $2.25 billion in cash.
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As US Economic Problems Loom, House, Senate Sweat the Small Stuff - Wall Street Journal
Members of Congress Love a Good Resolution; Watermelons and Undertakers Fit the BillBy ELIZABETH WILLIAMSONAugust 19, 2008; Page A1WASHINGTON -- The 110th Congress, whose term officially ends in January, hasn't passed any spending bill
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Obama's Tax Plan Is Really a Welfare Plan - Wall Street Journal
Obama's Tax Plan Is Really a Welfare PlanBy PETER FERRARAAugust 19, 2008Barack Obama's tax plan is the opposite of supply-side economics. He proposes to raise marginal rates for just about every federal tax. He also proposes a raft of tax credits tha
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Divorce About To Get Nasty For New Kid On The Block Donnie Wahlberg - eFluxMedia
Former New Kids on the Block member Donnie Wahlberg and his wife of over nine years, singer Kim Fey, both filed divorce papers on August 13.Citing irreconcilable differences, the estranged couple, who have been separated since January, each filed for
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Atlantic's Jerry Wexler Showed - Wall Street Journal
By JIM FUSILLIAugust 19, 2008; Page D7Anyone who claims that talents as singular as Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin would have prospered even without the intervention of Jerry Wexler may be right. But it is irrefutable that Wexler, who
- August 18th, 2008
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Trina Solar second-quarter earnings soar
Reuters - Chinese solar power company Trina Solar Ltd said on Monday that quarterly earnings more than doubled, driven by increased solar module shipments.
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London shares lose ground as oil prices climb
AFP - London shares weakened on Monday as higher crude oil prices stoked investor concerns about rising energy costs that erode company profits.
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Sloshing Inside Earth Changes Protective Magnetic Field
SPACE.com - Something beneath the surface is changing Earth's protective magnetic field, which may leave satellites and other space assets vulnerable to high-energy radiation.
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First Japan-built Commercial Satellite Launched by Ariane 5
SPACE.com - PONTE VEDRA, Fla. Â Europe's Ariane 5 ECA rocket successfully launched Japanese and U.S. telecommunications satellites Aug. 14 in the fifth of a planned seven launches in 2008, and was the vehicle's 27th consecutive success.
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Test Center review: BlueArc Titan 3200 is a giant among NAS systems
InfoWorld - We don???t have Olympic Games for file server systems but the SPEC SFS (System File Server) benchmark serves as the next best thing, providing a comparable rank of file server performance. If you sifted through all of the SPEC SFS results
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Data security: What the law requires of IT
InfoWorld - For most IT organizations, securing corporate data against compromise is priority No. 1. Girding the enterprise against breaches is a constant, thankless task requiring foresight, vigilance, and much in the way of IT expenditures. Keep up
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Iran ready to put Muslim countries' satellite in orbit
Reuters - Iran said on Monday it was ready to help fellow Muslim states launch satellites into orbit after it successfully put a dummy satellite into orbit -- a move that may increase Western suspicions over its atomic ambitions.
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Oil prices firm on storm fears in Gulf of Mexico
AFP - World oil prices edged higher on Monday as traders fretted about the potential impact of Tropical Storm Fay on energy facilities in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Vodafone completes purchase of Ghana Telecom stake
AFP - British mobile phone giant Vodafone said Monday it had completed the purchase of a 70-percent stake in state-run Ghana Telecommunications.
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Oil prices rise on storm worries
AFP - World oil prices rose Monday, boosted by the risk a tropical storm posed to Gulf of Mexico oil facilities, while the market remained preoccupied about slowing economic growth, dealers said.
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Iran tests rocket for future launch of satellite
AP - Iran has test launched a rocket it plans to use to carry a research satellite into orbit, state television reported Sunday.
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Storm Fay lashes Cuba after leaving 11 dead across Caribbean
AFP - Tropical storm Fay pummeled western Cuba early Monday and barreled toward the Florida Keys after claiming at least 11 lives in the Dominican Republic and Haiti amid forecasts it would hit hurricane force.
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Israel plays down concerns over Iran's satellite
AFP - The head of Israel's space agency on Monday played down concerns over Iran's announcement it sent a rocket into space, saying the real threat came from Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Japan seeks to arrest anti-whaling activists
AP - Japanese police are pursuing arrest warrants against three activists from the U.S.-based animal rights group Sea Shepherd for allegedly attacking Japanese whaling ships last year, an official said Monday.
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Journalist Leroy Sievers dies at 53
Reuters - Former "Nightline" executive producer Leroy Sievers, who connected with a wide audience through his National Public Radio commentary and blog on his struggle with cancer, died Saturday at his home in Maryland. He was 53.
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Xbox 360 beats PS3 in Japan
Reuters - Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 beat Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 in Japan weekly sales for the first time two weeks ago, riding robust demand for a recent Xbox 360 title produced by Namco Bandai Holdings (7832.T), a magazine publisher
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Forget HD DVD: Toshiba focuses on plain old DVD
AP - After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba Corp. has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVD.
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Tropical Storm Fay kills eight, heads for Cuba
AFP - Tropical storm Fay dumped heavy rains on the Dominican Republic and Haiti, leaving eight people dead and six missing, as US weather experts forecast the system will strengthen to hurricane force as it approaches Cuba.
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Visitors urged to leave Florida Keys ahead of Fay
AP - Florida Keys officials closed schools, opened shelters and urged visitors to leave as Tropical Storm Fay threatened to strengthen into a hurricane Sunday, but residents and some tourists seemed in no hurry to evacuate.
- August 16th, 2008
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Tropical storm 'Fay' may swell to hurricane over Cuba: NHC
AFP - Tropical storm Fay dumped heavy rains on the Dominican Republic and Haiti Saturday while threatening to turn into a hurricane as it approaches Cuba, the Bahamas, Jamaica and Florida, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
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Storm Fay to become hurricane threat to Cuba and U.S.
Reuters - Tropical Storm Fay threatened to strengthen into a hurricane as it moved toward Cuba after dousing Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday with torrential rains and killing at least one person.
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Wall St. faces headwinds in dog days of summer
AFP - Wall Street investors ply the dog days of summer next week with few economic indicators on the calendar but stiff headwinds from volatile oil prices, rising inflation and slowing global growth.
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Democrats to offer bill with offshore oil drilling
Reuters - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Saturday when the U.S. Congress returns next month from its summer recess, Democrats will offer legislation that could give oil companies drilling access to more offshore areas.
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Cuba issues hurricane watch for tropical storm
AP - Cuba's government has issued a hurricane watch for parts of the country as Tropical Storm Fay approaches.
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Democrats open to more offshore drilling
AP - Democrats' stance against offshore drilling shifted more on Saturday, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaling she was willing to consider opening up more areas off the nation's coastlines to oil and gas exploration.
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Tropical Storm Fay to cross Haiti on Saturday
AP - Forecasters say Tropical Storm Fay likely will cross over Haiti on Saturday morning and continue toward Cuba.
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Southeast Asia flooding hits cyclone-weary Myanmar
AP - Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains has struck areas of Myanmar still recovering from a cyclone that killed more than 84,000 people, a state-run newspaper said Saturday.
