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NASA Encounters Hitch With Mars Lander

"NASA’S ambitious mission to discover if Mars was ever habitable has encountered its first hitch - the protective sheath covering the robotic digging arm of its Phoenix lander has failed to fully unfurl.The malfunction means the elbow joint of the 7.7 ft long arm, which...

Deadly clashes erupt in Mogadishu

Fighting has resumed in the Somali capital Mogadishu, and at least 20 people have been killed."Ethiopian troops backing the interim government clashed with Islamic fighters in the north-east of the city.Five...

Internet Full of 'Black Holes'

"By Clara Moskowitz, LiveScience Staff WriterYou’re pounding the keyboard, double-clicking away, sighing and grumbling, but to no avail: That devilish little hourglass icon refuses to give way to the Web site you’re trying to reach. Most Internet users have encountered...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas Nab Juvenile Wanted for ...

"CBP Officers in Texas Nab Juvenile Wanted for Homicide (Thursday, April 03, 2008) Presidio, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Presidio port of entry apprehended a 15-year-old male being sought by law enforcement officers in Missouri in...

Vista SP1 refresh made public

"Last week Microsoft released an updated build of Windows Vista SP1 to a private testers group via Microsoft Connect. A couple of days later the release was extended to the general public via Windows Update, which means it’s not available as a full, self-contained install...

The No Pants Dance

It's great to see people daring to be different when it comes to advertising. While the unexpected is somewhat expected in NYC, this would be pretty effective in a place like Stuttgart, Germany.  ""Honestly,...

Infected on Christmas? No Problem! Here's a Toll-Free Phone Number!

Christmas is not only that time of the year when you get the chance to spend some time with your family, but it is also the perfect moment to buy lots of products at special prices. Today's piece of news is about a new Christmas special offering as the folks at CyberDefender...

RoboCop: Coming Soon to a City Near You

From the streets of Iraq to a city near you, robots are on the march..."Armed robots -- similar to the ones now on patrol in Iraq -- are being marketed to domestic police forces, according to the machines'...

Firefighters And Haz-Mat Personnel Deal With Overturned Oil Truck

"Maryland - Prince Georges County Firefighters, Paramedics and Hazardous Materials personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash involving an oil delivery truck with a product spill in Croom. At about...

Firefighters And Haz-Mat Personnel Deal With Overturned Oil Truck

"Maryland - Prince Georges County Firefighters, Paramedics and Hazardous Materials personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash involving an oil delivery truck with a product spill in Croom. At about 10:00 AM, Wednesday, November 15, 2006, units responded to the...

Fans Form Human Swastika at European Soccer Game

Many feared that there would be racism in the stands at the 2006 FIFA World Cup this past summer. FIFA President Joseph Blatter described racism as "a devil", something that was not accepted and would be rejected...

Inside Microsoft Windows Vista Release Candidate 1

"It's been a long time coming, but Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 is finally here. As Microsoft starts to collect feedback from a broad spectrum of users in one of its largest test programs ever, the company...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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