Comparing Peter Mandelson to 'manure' is not offensive says BBC Trust
Comparing Lord Peter Mandelson to "manure" who attracts controversy "like flies" is not offensive, according to a ruling made by the BBC's governing body.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Dec 02 00:19:27 PST 2009
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Comparing Afghan, Vietnam Conflicts
The White House bristles at even the suggestion that Afghanistan is another Vietnam. In his speech Tuesday, President Obama listed the differences between the two conflicts. Gordon Goldstei...
NPR,
Wed Dec 02 13:34:26 PST 2009
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Another backlog on DNA evidence
The state has quietly begun comparing DNA taken from homicide victims to DNA collected from the scenes of unsolved crimes in an attempt to link the deceased to those cases, but the launch o...
Chicago Tribune,
Wed Dec 02 20:57:28 PST 2009
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Comparing 32-bit to 64-bit Windows 7 for Business Use
Among the factors to consider, as companies ponder Windows 7 migrations, is whether to run a 32 bit or 64 bit version of the operating system. IT Expert Voice looks at the reasons why and w...
OSNews,
Wed Dec 02 15:34:07 PST 2009
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Muhyiddin dismisses Yong's claim
SANDAKAN: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has dismissed as "out of date" a claim comparing leaders in Kuala Lumpur to British colonial masters who allegedly made Sabahans bel...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Wed Dec 02 18:38:21 PST 2009
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Muhyiddin dismisses Yong's claim
SANDAKAN: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has dismissed as "out of date" a claim comparing leaders in Kuala Lumpur to British colonial masters who allegedly made Sabahans bel...
The New Straits Times,
Wed Dec 02 20:57:02 PST 2009
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Comparing today to my favorite time, decade
Twenty years. In some ways it seems longer, in others it seems like just yesterday I was that carefree student finishing my high school years as the greatest decade wrapped up.
The Banks County News,
Wed Dec 02 08:18:52 PST 2009
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Silverlight-powered Bing Maps beta is beautiful, slow
Microsoft today launched a new Silverlight-powered Bing Maps experience into beta. You can still use the normal non-Silverlight HTML version over at Bing.com/Maps but you now also have acce...
Ars Technica,
Wed Dec 02 13:09:04 PST 2009
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Learning: in the bag
The kids are going nuts to learn. The Wilkinson Public Library has a new line of Peeper
Telluride Daily Planet,
Wed Dec 02 20:14:41 PST 2009
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Outpatient Disc Treatment Gives Long-Term Back Pain Relief
A randomized, controlled study comparing standard conservative therapy to a minimally invasive treatment called percutaneous disc decompression for painful herniated disc revealed that whil...
redOrbit,
Wed Dec 02 11:11:26 PST 2009
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Labour MSP refuses to apologise for Salmond
A Labour MSP last night refused to apologise after comparing Alex Salmond to the Italian wartime fascist leader Mussolini during a Holyrood committee meeting.
Times Online,
Wed Dec 02 15:55:26 PST 2009
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Fact check: Comparing Obama's words to reality
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The Star Press,
Wed Dec 02 03:50:04 PST 2009
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Globalisation clouds vision of Israel's Negev desert
Israel's founding father had a dream of making the Negev desert bloom, a vision clouded today by the harsh reality of industrial wastelands, chronic unemployment and fading hopes.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 00:53:49 PST 2009
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Obama's Afghanistan Policy: Separating Taliban, al-Qaeda
Obama's foreign policy takes a narrower view of American power -- we can't fight everyone all at once
Time Magazine,
Thu Dec 03 00:19:34 PST 2009
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Weight control strategies for adolescents identified
Adolescent obesity is a major public health problem that impacts one out of every three children, resulting in 4-5 million overweight youth in the United States. Researchers have now evalua...
Science Daily,
Wed Dec 02 07:26:45 PST 2009
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Nets lose NBA-record 18th straight to start season
All those losses in what's now the worst start in NBA history had already beaten down the New Jersey Nets.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Wed Dec 02 21:57:04 PST 2009
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Indonesia's 40 Richest
The nation's stock market rally helped its wealthiest tycoons double their fortunes.
Forbes,
Wed Dec 02 21:42:15 PST 2009
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Nets lose NBA-record 18th straight to start season
All those losses in what's now the worst start in NBA history had already beaten down the New Jersey Nets. So when the Dallas Mavericks hit them with a 49-point second quarter, the Nets sim...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Wed Dec 02 21:10:37 PST 2009
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Nets set NBA record for worst start with loss to Mavericks
The New Jersey Nets were pounded into NBA infamy Wednesday night, falling 117-101 to the Dallas Mavericks for their 18th straight loss to start the season.
USA Today,
Wed Dec 02 20:36:57 PST 2009
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