Reporter's notebook: Building a greener future from bamboo
I am riding in a small boat along the banks of the murky Parana River and I feel lucky. Lucky that the rain finally subsided and the sun has come out in Argentina, and lucky that my job occ...
CNN,
Tue Dec 08 12:38:50 PST 2009
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Sony goes berserk with future gaming controller
What makes this wand-like controller special is its modular design for various configurations--side-by-side piggybacks, plus possibly a sponge ball add-on.
CNET,
Tue Dec 08 11:24:17 PST 2009
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German Stocks Fall on Dubai Concerns, Industrial Output Decline
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks dropped for a second day, on renewed concern losses from the credit crisis in Dubai will spread and an unexpected drop in industrial production.
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 09:51:01 PST 2009
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German Stocks Fall on Dubai Concern, Industrial Output Slump
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks dropped for a second day on renewed concern loss from the credit crisis in Dubai will spread and an unexpected drop in industrial production.
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 05:51:29 PST 2009
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See a different side of classic superstar actors in early work
Robert Redford, a heel? Almost an extreme assertion, yet 1969's Downhill Racer does tarnish some of the gold on an era's foremost golden boy.
USA Today,
Mon Dec 07 18:16:38 PST 2009
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Sturdier fix found for crack in Bay Bridge
Caltrans could start structural repairs - and three weeks of nightly lane closures - on the east span of the Bay Bridge as soon as Friday, but the agency expects to avoid closing the entire...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Tue Dec 08 08:54:58 PST 2009
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Justin Timberlake presents Smithtown teen with 'HALO' award
Leah Stoltz was presented a TeenNick "HALO" award by Justin Timberlake for starting a support group called the Curvy Girls for teenagers who, like her, have scoliosis.
Newsday,
Tue Dec 08 08:48:05 PST 2009
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BJP broke every single promise: Chidambaram
Admits Rao government made a wrong political judgment
The Hindu,
Tue Dec 08 13:20:55 PST 2009
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12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW A HUGE SUCCESS
 12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW A HUGE SUCCESSYORBA LINDA, CA (December 6, 2009) --- Mother Nature and the people of Southern California cooperated to make the 12th annual John Force Rac...
The Auto Channel,
Tue Dec 08 12:19:23 PST 2009
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BJP as much part of demolition gang as other Sangh outfits: Chidambaram
Admitting that the P V Narasimha Rao govt had its share of responsibility, P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the Centre had made a `wrong' political decision on the eve of the tragic event in D...
The Times of India,
Tue Dec 08 12:59:09 PST 2009
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GM Invests $336 Million in Detroit-Hamtramck Plant to Build Chevrolet Volt
DETROIT, Dec. 7, 2009; General Motors will invest $336 million in the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to begin production of the Chevrolet Volt electric car, with extended-range capabiliti...
The Auto Channel,
Tue Dec 08 12:05:27 PST 2009
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRODUCTION: Granholm, GM celebrate 'the new Michigan'
Gov. Jennifer Granholm and local politicians on Monday celebrated GM's $336M investment and the $136M in tax abatements that made the Chevrolet Volt electric car project possible.
Detroit Free Press,
Tue Dec 08 00:35:06 PST 2009
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Cold Cranking Power
Finally we
Columbia Daily Herald,
Tue Dec 08 12:54:15 PST 2009
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BJP fully responsible for Babri mosque demolition: Chidambaram
Amid acrimony in the Lok Sabha, home minister P. Chidambaram held the Sangh Parivar responsible for the demolition of the Babri mosque in 1992 and dismissed BJP leader Sushma Swaraj's conte...
The Times of India,
Tue Dec 08 08:58:59 PST 2009
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BJP fully responsible for Babri mosque demolition: Chidambaram
Amid acrimony in the Lok Sabha, Home Minister P. Chidambaram held the Sangh Parivar responsible for the demolition of the Babri mosque in 1992 and dismissed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lea...
Calcutta News,
Tue Dec 08 08:57:53 PST 2009
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Technology
A technical committee under the Niigata prefectural government decided Tuesday it is safe to resume commercial operation of a nuclear reactor in the prefecture which
Japan Today,
Tue Dec 08 11:27:37 PST 2009
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BJP dismisses Liberhan report; Congress blames RSS
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday termed the Liberhan Commission report 'perverse, baseless and ill-founded', while the Congress blamed its political opponents for playing 'divisive ...
Calcutta News,
Tue Dec 08 08:25:15 PST 2009
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US envoy arrives in DPRK
Xinhua. PYONGYANG. Stephen Bosworth
The Herald,
Tue Dec 08 13:23:39 PST 2009
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Kalyan lied, Rao made wrong judgement on Babri: Govt
Holding former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao responsible for
Business Standard India,
Tue Dec 08 10:41:02 PST 2009
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