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Is Microsoft after Yahoo's paid-search patent?
Gadgets & Tech – It's all about "'361," a patent Yahoo obtained when it bought Overture. It covers the business model of letting advertisers bid to place ads against keywords ââ;¬" the heart of Google's multibillion-dollar…
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Cargill rolling out natural, no-calorie sweetener
Science – Agribusiness giant Cargill Inc is starting to roll out Truvia, its natural, no-calorie sweetener on Wednesday, and expects the product to be on grocery shelves across the U.S. sometime this fall.
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Nazi hunters search Chile for 'Dr. Death'
News – The Simon Wiesenthal Center has strong evidence that a former SS member known as "Dr. Death" is in southern Chile or Argentina, a top Nazi hunter for the human rights organization said Tuesday.
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U.S.: Oppose arbitrary withdrawal date for Iraq troops
News – The United States remains opposed to setting an arbitrary withdrawal date for its troops from Iraq, the White House said on Wednesday.
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Lonely, Dark and Deep
Art & Design – In the Woods, a Stranger Came Out of the Past and Changed the Paths of Two Men's Lives
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U.S., allies' emission-reduction goal not enough, environmentalists…
News – The United States for the first time joined the major industrialized countries Tuesday in committing to try to halve greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050 - a move criticized by many environmental groups as being not…
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Iran test fires long and medium range missiles
News – Iran has test fired nine long- and medium-range missiles, including one which it has previously said could travel as far as Israel and U.S. bases in the region, state media reported on Wednesday.
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Kids eat more when TV is on during meals
Health & Fitness – Everyone knows what too much television can do to the mind and what too little exercise can do to the body, but a Canadian study has now shown that the boob tube can also lead to an increase in how much we eat.
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Free This Detainee
Politics – Huzaifa Parhat has been held as an enemy combatant for more than six years -- even though the government concedes he was never a member of the Taliban or al-Qaeda and never took part in any hostilities against the…
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Housing slump may go on and on and ...
Money – Signs are emerging that the U.S. housing market's long slump is likely to fester through the summer, and the real estate market may not recover for at least another year.
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Newer, Faster, Cheaper iPhone 3G
Gadgets & Tech – Apple Inc.'s iPhone has been the world's most influential smart phone since its debut a year ago, widely hailed for its beauty and functionality. It was a true hand-held computer that raised the bar for all its…
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McCain Health Plan and That High-Risk Pool
Politics – If Senator John McCain's radical plan for remaking American health care is to work, he will have to find a way to cover people like Chaim Benamor, 52, a self-employed renovator in this Baltimore suburb.
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Deadliest job in America: Working on cell phone towers
Careers & Jobs – Next time you can't get a cell phone signal in the middle of town,put your problem in perspective:New figures show that the deadliest job in America now goes to the men and women who construct,upgrade, and repair…
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Google Opens "Lively," Its Own Virtual World
Gadgets & Tech – Should Linden Labs, creators of Second Life, start quaking in its boots? Nah. This isn't the same sort of virtual world. But on Tuesday Google opened up Lively, its own take on a virtual world, but rather than being…
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The hidden price you pay for energy
Money – Yes, we're shelling out more at the pump and paying ever-higher cooling and heating bills. But those prices aren't anywhere close to what we actually pay.
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Obama, like Romney, deserves benefit of doubt on religion
Religion – Early this campaign, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found out what it's like to have their religious beliefs thrown around in the national media in the context of a presidential election.
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An Updated Declaration of Independence
Religion – The biggest change in two thousand years will be brought about by the people.
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Story of a Muslim Revert Islam is the right Religion
Real Estate – Huda, Nadia and Selvi-all converts to Islam, standing outside the Taipei Grand Mosque in Taiwan, after a noon prayer service, said their faith had given them strength. It was a list of questions that brought Huda…
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Freedom of religion in the schools
Religion – Ten civic organizations, including the Lawyers for Democratic Society and Citizens' Solidarity for Human Rights, held a press conference to announce that they support a lawsuit filed by Kang Ui-seok against his…
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Job lost for opposing neutrality to intelligent design
Religion – Professors back her, saying it's state's job to squash 'religion' in classrooms
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The Obsolute Truth and the Forced Religion
Religion – Religion is a system of Faith and Worship. It is also a belief in a personal God. These faith and belief bind him or her to stay in tune with God whereby human being can establish a perfect state of God-realization.…
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Benjamin Barber on Islam, religion, and democracy
Religion – From a paper by Benjamin R. Barber, the Kekst Professor of Civil Society at the University of Maryland and a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos in New York City, presented at the Istanbul Seminars organized by…
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Obama's Cynical Use of Religion and Race
Religion – Senator Barack Obama, the "new politics" and "change" presidential candidate who "transcends religion and race," is using very old political ploys to win large blocs of votes. He is employing religious and racial…
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'Religion and Society: New Perspectives from Turkey'
Religion – "Religion and Society: New Perspectives from Turkey" addresses the administration of religious affairs, state-religion relations, secularism and the relationship between democracy, Islam and freedom of religion…
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'No' gets no religion coverage
Religion – In the many news articles on the death of former North Carolina Republican Senator Jesse Helms, little is said outright of the social conservative politician's religious faith. There are certainly hints of it, but…
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