By Jessica Switzer FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. – For the son of a Blaine, Minn., couple, the competition was a strenuous test of endurance, teamwork and skill that took him, and 215 other men and women representing all military services and the U.S. Coast Guard, through more...
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The proposed merger between two of Britain's largest mobile phone operators - T-Mobile and Orange - has been thrown into doubt after a last minute intervention by the 5 mobile broadband networks and the Government....
Walmart came up with a new stradegy to bankrupt competition by being the world's largest retailer and their stradegy is called Project Impact. One of the goals are to have the stores less cluttery and more clean...
Individual Sports Day Ribbons are obsolete unless of course you really know how to decorate your bike. We acknowledge the ‘artsy’ kids but not the ‘athletic‘ ones. Why is that? We grade our kids in Math, Spelling, Art, Science, Social Studies, and PE...
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The online DVD rental company Netflix has not yet announced the winner of the first Netflix Prize-contest, but has already promised there will be a sequel. The first contenst was designed to help the company improve the prediction feature of its movie recommendation system....
The Isle of Jura's master distiller has offered a luxury weekend on a Scottish island to whoever comes up with the best name for his latest whisky. In the wake of his online battle with legendary mixologist Colin...
Fancy being the first band to play at Green Man 2009, standing on the main stage on Friday August 21st as the sun beats down over the Black Mountains and opening the festival with one of YOUR songs in front of thousands of people?How about sharing the bill Animal Collective,...
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Why is America losing the “green stimulus” competition to China?"A Primer on Global Competition in Green Technology Investments SOURCE: AP/Xinhua, Li Rui Wind power turbines at a wind power plant in Ulanqab, which is in north China's Inner Mongolia...
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The Regulatory bodies in the United States of America are concerned about the increasing intimate relationship between the two heavyweights Apple and Google. The relationship is even so close that the two companies share board members. This is obviously worrying when both...
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Members of the South Kingstown High School Robotics team explain the vehicle they made for the MATE ROV 2009 regional competition at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. If you were a participant on one of the teams in...
Do you believe in Ghosts or is that just daft? A pile of photographs have been released to the media. Most of them are fakes and can be explained, a lot of them is light or dust but now and again some classics turn...
Ex body builder/Terminator turned governor appeared Sunday night on CNN to talk about the use of steroids in professional sport. Arnold Schwarzenegger believes that " there is no place for...
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The big news in Niagara Falls is the huge controversy over the secret practices of The Niagara Parks Commission in awarding a lease to Maid of the Mist Steamboat Company Limited to offer the boat service at Niagara Falls. It is estimated that the lease will generate at...
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The Tough Guy competition takes place this Sunday, February 1st and competitors battle for the win in this competition which has 21 extremely demanding tasks. Some of which include running on top of burning grass,...
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Help me here, Erfurt (Germany) hosted the 22nd IKA /Culinary Olympics in October 2008. Now I see that the Bocuse d'Or which took place on January 27 and 28 is also being reported on by the some media outlets under the same title. Elaine Sciolino's article (January 28)...