Racing Green on Bamboo Bikes
Friday, March 5th, 2010
It sounds like the opposite of high-tech engineering, but bamboo bikes are built for high-speed racing.
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Racing Green on Bamboo Bikes
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Modular Nuclear Plant: Make Mine a Double-Wide…
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Last month, President Obama said he would guarantee federal loans for two new nuclear power plants in Georgia.
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Modular Nuclear Plant: Make Mine a Double-Wide…
Dust Bunnies Tainted with Toxins?
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Household dust consists of a potpourri that can include lead, arsenic and other potentially harmful substances.
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Dust Bunnies Tainted with Toxins?
Afghan Surge: Troops ‘Face Gunfights And Minefields In Offensive Against Taliban’
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
U.S. Marines and Afghan soldiers encountered pockets of stiff resistance and extensive minefields as they sought to press into this Taliban sanctuary in southern Afghanistan on Saturday
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Afghan Surge: Troops ‘Face Gunfights And Minefields In Offensive Against Taliban’
The Job Tools for America’s Job Seekers Challenge
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
The Department of Labor has teamed with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to create a new website that brings together more than 600 online job search and career advancement tools. The Job Tools for America’s Job Seekers Challenge is using the power of crowd-sourcing to get your input on what tools work best, and what you would like to see improved.
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The Job Tools for America’s Job Seekers Challenge
Russia Tries To Kick The Vodka Habit
Monday, November 2nd, 2009
MYTISHCHI, Russia ?” It was late on a Monday afternoon at the drunk tank in this Moscow suburb, but it could have been any day, at any hour, at any similar facility across this land. People would come. They always do
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Michael Bennet Swaps Chief Of Staff Jeff Lane For Political Operative Guy Cecil
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet has replaced his Chief of Staff, Jeff Lane, with long-time Democratic Party operative Guy Cecil, a former political director for Hilary Clinton. The move to hire a seasoned political strategist is widely being interpreted as a recognition by Bennet that he is facing a serious reelection challenge from both primary challenger Andrew Romanoff and Republican Jane Norton. Chris Cillizza of the Washington Post analyzes : Cecil’s hiring is an acknowledgment by Bennet of the difficult path he must tread over the next 12 months
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Michael Bennet Swaps Chief Of Staff Jeff Lane For Political Operative Guy Cecil
Announcing the 2009 Google Online Marketing Challenge winners
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
This year we held the second Google Online Marketing Challenge — a global university competition, launched last year , that gives undergraduate and post-graduate students hands-on exposure to online marketing. Working with their professors, teams receive the equivalent of US$200 to spend on Google AdWords advertising, then work with a local business to devise an effective online marketing campaign.
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Announcing the 2009 Google Online Marketing Challenge winners
Coleman ends Senate saga, gives up challenge
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Minnesota’s Supreme Court has dismissed former Sen. Norm Coleman’s challenge to the state’s November election results and declared Democratic challenger Al Franken the winner.
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Coleman ends Senate saga, gives up challenge
Students shot at Detroit bus stop
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Seven people, at least five of them students, were shot Tuesday at a bus stop in Detroit, Michigan, officials said.
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Lingering Unemployment Likely to Challenge Obama and the Nation
Sunday, June 21st, 2009
Despite signs that the recession gripping the nation’s economy may be easing, the unemployment rate is projected to continue rising for another year before topping out in double digits, a prospect that threatens to slow growth, increase poverty and further complicate the Obama administration’s me…
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Lingering Unemployment Likely to Challenge Obama and the Nation
With GM Stake, U.S. Test-Drives Foreign Business Model
Sunday, June 21st, 2009
Government-backed companies once brought blackouts to Eastern Europe and produced Russia’s Lada car. But last year, such firms launched the world’s largest jumbo jet, ranked among the wealthiest of investment firms and laid claim — in China — to being the biggest cellphone operator on Earth.
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With GM Stake, U.S. Test-Drives Foreign Business Model
At U.S. Open, Quirky Is Par for the Course
Sunday, June 21st, 2009
The list of oddities that have occurred on the vaunted Black Course at Bethpage State Park will define the 109th U.S. Open for years to come, regardless of who is crowned champion
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At U.S. Open, Quirky Is Par for the Course
7 die in attack in Tehran; Moussavi vows to fight
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Seven people were killed after they reportedly attacked a military post in central Tehran, state television said Tuesday. Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Moussavi had told followers Monday he will “pay any cost” to contest the country’s presidential election results, but said he had little hope his challenge would succeed.
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7 die in attack in Tehran; Moussavi vows to fight
Layman-turned-relics hunter rescues antiquities
Monday, June 15th, 2009
Searching through the rubble of demolition sites across the 800-year-old capital of China, Li Songtang has unearthed a treasure trove of ancient relics.
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