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Dell spends $690,000 to lobby in 2nd quarter on defense appropriations, health care technology
Star Tribune
| SEATTLE - Personal computer maker Dell Inc. spent $690,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on Defense Department appropriations and other issues, according to a disclosure report. | That's slightly less than the $730,000 the PC maker spent in the same quarter of 2009. | Dell ...
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Dell spends $690,000 to lobby in 2nd quarter on defense appropriations, health care technology
Hartford Courant
SEATTLE (AP) — Personal computer maker spent $690,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on appropriations and other issues, according to a disclosure report. | That's slightly less than the $730,000 the PC maker spent in the same quarter of 2009. | Dell lobbied Congress on ...
3,000-year-old Iron Age temple unearthed in Jordan - Technology & science - Science - msnbc.com
Newsvine
| The Jordanian antiquities department announced Wednesday the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple boasting a trove of figurines of ancient deities and circular clay vessels used in religious rituals. | ...
Nation Adopts New Technology to Curb Fuel Adulteration
All Africa
Tanzania has introduced a new technology which experts tout as the effective solution to the problem of fuel adulteration. | ...
Five questions with Eric Fultz, DEO of Saltus Technologies
Tulsa World
1How have things changed at Saltus Technologies since it became an independent company? | Saltus is Latin for "to leap" or "jump forward." When I discussed the possibility of starting our own company with the digiTICKET team last December, every pers...
Facebook - Social Networking
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Facebook helps customers connect through technology
The Examiner
| As of the publishing of this article, Facebook has over 500 million active users. They range from the casual, who may update their status once or twice weekly to those whose enti...
Woman - OFW - Cellphone - Gadget
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OFWs purveyors of new technology
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippinkes -- Apart from sending billions of dollars home, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have turned into modern wizards, showing family members and friends the ways...
England's Andrew Strauss stretches during an indoor training session at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, July 29, 2009.
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Strauss 'innocence' shown up by technology
Orange News
| Cricket is a great leveler and the England captain has a responsibility to maintain the spirit of the game before cricketing karma comes back to bite him. | Tillakaratne Dilshan ...
'Technology should not harm environment'
The Hindu
| Staff Reporter | HYDERABAD: Modernisation and technology should be welcomed, but that should not be at the cost of environment, observed former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya here on Thursday. | Participating in the IV nati...
Call to focus on technology integration
The Hindu
| Staff Reporter | Kasaragod: There should be better technology integration in coconut-growing areas for better productivity, District Superintendent of Police P. Prakash has said. He was addressing the valedictory function of the World Coconut Day o...
SapuraAcergy chooses 6G acoustic positioning technology
Offshore Shipping Online
| - | More | SapuraAcergy has become the first company in Southeast Asia to take advantage of the benefits available from Sonardyne’s new 6G (Sixth Generation) acoustic positioning technology. The subsea engineering and installation contractor has ta...
Cyber World
A Kashmiri youth reads a news item posted on his Facebook page in an Internet cafe in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. With student discussion groups banned and thousands of security operatives believed to be snooping on protesters, a wave of Web-savvy protesters in Indian-controlled Kashmir have begun using social networking to publicize their fight and keep fellow demonstrators energized and focused. The protesters who call themselves 'sangbazan,' or the stone pelters, use Facebook to debate the weekly calendar of protests, discuss ways to hold Kashmiri leaders accountable and trade daily news updates, some of questionable reliability.
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237 million Internet users in India by 2015
Deccan Chronicle
--> 237 million Internet users in India by 2015 | Share ARTICLEURL | India will see its number of Internet users triple to 237 million from the current 81 million by 2015, according to a report. In a study titled “Internet's New Billion”, the Boston Consulting Group said Brazil, Russia, India, China and Indonesia (BRICI) will have more than 1.2...
Science
Breast Cancer
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Scientists pinpoint how most aggressive breast cancers grow
The Daily Mail
| Researchers say the new findings meant they can look much closer at where the breast cancer forms and the genes involved | Scientists searching for the source of aggressive breast cancers may have been looking in the wrong place, research suggests. | The findings shed light on how the most dangerous breast cancers grow and could lead to new treat...
Space
mining
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Be frank with trapped miners, NASA tells Chile
PhysOrg
--> | A team of NASA experts in Chile to share the US space agency's experience in having men endure extensive periods of isolation told officials Tuesday to be totally frank with the 33 miners trapped underground for months to come. | The four-man team said it advised Chilean Health Minister Jaime Manalich and Mining Minister Laurence Golborne and...



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