Siting understaffing, underfunding and lack of mandatory certification standards as contributing factors plaguing the U.S.' forensic laboratories, a much anticipated report was released by the National...
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Reuters VIDEO Leader's summit on credit crisesWith host President George W. Bush in his final two months in office and President-elect Barack Obama not participating, hopes for hard conclusions were low but the...
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"Americans agree: Our health-care system needs a serious overhaul. A number of recent surveys, including one by Harris Interactive and another by the Commonwealth Fund, show that over 80 percent of Americans...
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The lobby for change comes from drivers. This action is a little reminiscent of how CART got started ... a move giving drivers and teams a greater voice in race management."Leading Formula One drivers have...
The prime minister of Thailand, Samak Sundaravej, called a state of emergency in Bangkok as thousands of protesters gathered at the capitol. While most of the anger goes towards what the protesters call a...
UPDATE: 9:42PM ESTSeven people were injured in the collapse, but it is still not known what caused it." The owner of the crane, Deep South Crane & Rigging, says it's already investigating. It's hoped that...
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This is something that lots of people will be watching closely as the Olympics get closer."Either 56.com cleared up its "system maintenance" issue or the Chinese government decided not to crush it completely. As promised just yesterday, the site is back online, following a...
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From what I gather, the Domestic Surveillance Laws passed by Congress on Friday do two main things. First, they shield from lawsuits the telecommunications companies that helped the government (some say illegally)...
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"A 24-hour general strike in Greece against planned pension reforms has brought the country to a standstill.
All flights to and from Greek airports have been cancelled, and trains and buses are only running for...
Ok fine, but just don't lose the red jackets. Or the horses."TORONTO — A federal task force convened to help overhaul the RCMP recommended major structural changes for the 133-year-old force today,...
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"Transport services throughout Italy will be severely disrupted tomorrow because of strike action.
Transport unions said flights will be grounded between 10am and 2pm, and Aer Lingus has had to re-schedule some services to Milan and Rome.
Train, bus, ferry and motorway...
"A WEBSITE crashed yesterday as the Tartan Army went into a ticket frenzy for next month's crunch Euro 2008 qualifier against Italy.
Fans swamped the official Scotland Supporters Club site and phone lines when the...
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The environment agency are right in asking for advanced thorough flood planning defences. Resources need to be made available to tackle the future in a joined up multi tasked master plan. "Flood defences need to...
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