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GSMA calls for Pay-Buy-Mobile handsets
The GSMA, a global trade group for the mobile industry, has called for full NFC functionality to be built into commercially available mobile handsets from mid-2009. The associationsays that NFC -Near Field Communications -functionality must include
Family history can trump breast cancer gene test
If breast cancer runs in the family, women can be at high risk even if they test free of the disease's most common gene mutations, sobering new research shows. The genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are linked with particularly aggressive hereditary breast cancer,
Report into helicopter crash released A HELICOPTER which crashed just metres from a busy road had changed path to avoid a group of horses.
An accident report produced by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch found no single cause for the crash just outside Peacehaven on July 28. At the time emergency services were stunned no one was hurt when the light helicopter fell from the sky and
CNN: One Year Analysis
analysis showing that its coverage disproportionately relied far more on images and interviews with Palestinians than with Israelis. Since then, we have critiqued CNN several times. One example was CNN's undue haste to air breaking news, when it accepted
127 Filipinos being held by pirates off Somalia
(AFP) - A total of 127 Filipino seamen are being held hostage aboard seven vessels hijacked by pirates off the Somalia coast this year, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday. The figure includes 19 Filipinos who were among the 25-member crew
SDSU Soccer Star Honored
BROOKINGS, S.D. ? Senior quarterback Ryan Berry threw for seven touchdowns, setting four records in the process, as South Dakota State defeated Illinois State, 52-21 Saturday afternoon in a Missouri Valley Football Conference matchup at a blustery
Kelley Blue Book Announces Winners of 2009 Best Resale Value Awards
kbb.com Offers Money-Saving Advice for Finding New Vehicles with Minimal Depreciation Ahead IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new- and used-vehicle information, announces the all-new 2009
Branding: Freemans in online revamp
Home shopping brand Freemans is rebranding this month with a fresh logo and website to drive online sales. It's logo will now include the suffix '.com', to reflect a doubling in the brand's online sales in the past two years. Freemans will introduce the
67-year-old woman dies day after Carlsbad assault
A woman assaulted during a robbery at a Carlsbad resort was found dead a day later on her boat in Oceanside. Friends found 67-year-old Barbara Novelich dead on Monday morning. Authorities say Novelich was working as a clerk at the Tamarack Beach Resort
With Liberals ahead in polls, ADQ, PQ step up campaigns to reverse momentum
MONTREAL - With Premier Jean Charest's Liberals riding high in the polls, the other two major parties are hoping to generate some momentum Wednesday. ADQ Leader Mario Dumont is campaigning in the coveted suburb seats north of Montreal where the party
Consumers may get ray of good news: lower prices
WASHINGTON-American consumers hit by a seemingly endless stream of bad news, from vanishing jobs to shrinking retirement accounts, may be in for a small dose of relief: lower prices at stores. The Consumer Price Index, the country's most closely watched
Court hears father tried to defend his family before Alberta triple slaying
CALGARY - Clad only in boxer shorts, an Alberta father rushed towards the boyfriend of his 12-year-old daughter in the middle of the night, brandishing a screwdriver in a vain attempt to prevent the stabbing deaths of his family, a jury heard Tuesday.
Bridge over canal finally reopens
Some two decades after a new Kawanee Avenue bridge over Elmwood Canal was added to Jefferson Parish officials' wish list of infrastructure improvements, the bridge has become reality. Back then, a new bridge was estimated to cost $150,000. But when it
Allied Telesis Announces its First Green AT-9000/28 Layer 2 Gigabit Switch
Business Editors/Technology Editors CHIASSO, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 19, 2008--Allied Telesis, a leading global provider of IP/Ethernet and IP Triple Play network products, today announced the AT-9000/28, the first of its low-power ECO
Not a democratic exercise
Misplaced optimism over first phase of polling The euphoria displayed by the official circles over what has been claimed as brisk polling in the first phase of the elections for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly appears to be quite misplaced. It will indeed be
Schools are failing pupils - report
More than a third of schools are not giving pupils a good education, inspectors have warned. One in ten 11-year-olds is still leaving primary school without reaching the level expected of their age group in English and maths, Ofsted's annual report
Randomized Phase 2 Study of IMC-A12 for HER2-Expressing AdvancedBreast Cancer Commences Patient Enrollment
ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMCL), a global leader in the development and commercialization of novel antibodies to treat cancer, today announced that its disease-directed randomized Phase 2 clinical trial of IMC-A12 in patients with previously
Court clears man of importing child porn
OTTAWA - An Ottawa man described by his own lawyer as 'totally unsympathetic' was found not guilty yesterday of importing and possessing more than 22,000 images of child pornography after a judge ruled he never technically possessed the images in Canada.
900 jobs to go at insulation firm
Insulation specialist SIG has become the latest firm in the construction sector to announce job losses after confirming it is axing 900 positions. SIG is cutting 7% of its workforce and shutting 65 trading sites after warning that annual profits will be
Private Label Push
ities are growing for licensors and to facilitate partnerships that can build on the trend, the Private Label Manufacturers Association's 2008 convention in Chicago, running from Nov. 16 to 18, will feature a Licensing Pavilion where own-brand decision
Researchers Focus On Protein In Breast Cancer Spread
(UPI) - Researchers say they reduced the ability of breast cancer cells to spread by knocking down the expression of a protein called palladin. Carol Otey and colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine also found
'Girl's Family Killedâ" Man Helps'
receives 20 Points for Comment about 'Man Arrested for Throwing Sandwich at Girlfriend on Interstate' 1.114 Visits 1 Assessments 11/18/2008 05:06 PM ID: 74936 Girl's Family Killedâ?? Man Helps A 12-year-old girl killed her parents with the help of
MARTS HAVE NO YAHOO!
SMALL YANG BOUNCE Comments: 0 Posted: 3:41 am Judging by the performance of Yahoo!'s shares yesterday, investors appear to realize that Jerry Yang's departure as CEO isn't a panacea for what ails the company. Yahoo! shares only gained 92 cents to close
Shannon mother: 'Plan went wrong'
Shannon Matthews' mother told shocked friends that she reported her daughter missing when a plan to leave her partner to go and live with her co-accused went wrong, a court has heard. Her neighbour Natalie Brown told Leeds Crown Court that Matthews, 33,
Neglected polling staff
Misplaced optimism over first phase of polling The euphoria displayed by the official circles over what has been claimed as brisk polling in the first phase of the elections for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly appears to be quite misplaced. It will indeed be
'Slab' Murphy to stand trail in non-jury court
The alleged former leader of the IRA will go on trial for tax evasion in the non-jury Special Criminal Court. Even though mistakes were made bringing the prosecution, Dublin?s High Court ruled Thomas ?Slab? Murphy did not take the early
Protest ahead of HBOS takeover vote
Unions staged a protest today as Lloyds TSB shareholders prepared to vote on the proposed takeover of ailing rival HBOS. Lloyds and HBOS employees are worried over thousands of possible job cuts if the merger goes ahead. Members of the Unite union held
TeleProspecting Services for Hotels
Boston, MA - November 2008 - With many markets being so competitive it is essential that hotels have a very proactive and aggressive direct sales effort. Searching for new sources of Group business is vital to a hotel's long term financial health.
Husband killed by suspended driver would be proud of Ont. law, woman says
TORONTO - Eleanor McMahon was prepared to forgive the trucker who killed her husband while he was cycling two years ago - until she learned of his lengthy driving record, which included seven convictions and $14,000 in unpaid fines. Ontario Provincial
Teen Alcohol Influence Comes From 'A Village'
(UPI) ? For a teen to misuse alcohol, it takes a village -- families, peers, schools and neighborhoods contribute both positively and negatively, U.S. researchers say. A longitudinal study conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina at