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Marriott considers hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone
Marriott International is considering building a hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone.I'm not sure I would want to stay there to be honest; it wouldn't be my first choice for a holiday destination at the moment. "The...Microsoft evaluating Yahoo bid: source
"SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is evaluating its bid for Yahoo Inc because the Internet company may have lost value since it made its offer, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. The news,...SDSU Campus Threat
A killing spree threat that targeted San Diego State University is dubbed a hoax by the FBI and campus police. Investigators say they have the person responsible in custody. But many students feel the hoax exposed weaknesses in the University's emergency notification system....Virginia Tech President Defends Police Response
Virginia Tech's president is staying on-message, defending the questionable actions of the police after the first shooting. "The president of Virginia Tech on Tuesday defended authorities' initial response to shootings at two university buildings that left 33 people dead,...Microsoft vs. IBM on Document Standardization: Pot, Kettle, Black
So, basically, Microsoft wants their format to be the standardized format, and not someone else's. Which I can understand from a business standpoint, but Microsoft seems to be missing the point of the whole exercise: The OOXML format is still proprietary, not really open....International airline to allow cell phone use on planes
"NEW YORK (CNN) -- From cell phone use to high-speed Internet access, the connected life is spreading to the skies. In January, Emirates airline plans to launch mobile phone usage in its planes, making it the first...Trump to Miss USA, "You're Fired?"
"NEW YORK (AP) - The organizers of the Miss USA pageant said Thursday they are evaluating the "behavioral and personal issues" of the reigning winner and will decide her future within a week. Pageant officials and...What Not to Say in an Interview
"An interview can be incredibly stressful: You often have only a few minutes to show an interviewer how capable, confident and intelligent you are. And remember: The interviewer isn't just evaluating WHAT you say, but also HOW you say it. She's asking herself: Are you...Feds Slammed for Failing to Protect Drinking Water
Despite frequent high profile cases of drinking water contamination - including Walkerton, North Battleford, and Kashechewan - Canada continues to lag in assuring the safety of drinking water to its citizens. This is...The perfect office romance
"The workplace is a hotbed of potential liaisons, but handling them requires skill. First impressions From the moment you join a new firm, colleagues will be evaluating you. From day one it's good to be seen as a team player, up for any kind of social activity. Flirting is...Levels of the Game: The Hierarchy of Web 2.0 Applications
"Reading Jim Fallows' new Technology Review article about his experiment in using only Web 2.0 applications for two weeks, I think: "What an odd thing to do! It's a bit like evaluating the utility of an automobile by foregoing your bedroom and sleeping in the back seat of...
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