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| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:23:42 GMT Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire |
| Despite soaring profits, high-tech companies have been slow to hire — a sign of just how difficult it will be to address persistently high joblessness. |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:59:34 GMT Obama to Propose Tax Write-Off for Capital Investments |
| A tax deduction would let businesses keep more money and would give big corporations, many of which are sitting on cash because of economic uncertainty, an incentive to spend and invest. |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:23:47 GMT In a New Role, Teachers Move to Run Schools |
| At a 650-student school in Newark, in an increasingly common move, the teaching staff is the administration, raising morale but potentially blurring educators’ focus. |
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| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:06:28 -0400 Top US Commander: Burning Quran Endangers Troops |
Top US commander in Afghanistan warns Quran burning could spark violence against Americans
 
Afghanistan - United States - David Petraeus - United States armed forces - Taliban |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:01:38 -0400 Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London |
Transit strikes wallop tourists, commuters in London and France; job cuts, pensions at issue
 
London - England - London Underground - Paris - Maps and Views |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:23:55 -0400 Study: Aid After 2005 Quake Won Trust in Pakistan |
Study finds that foreign aid after 2005 Kashmir earthquake built trust in Pakistan
 
2005 Kashmir earthquake - Pakistan - Aid - Asia - United States |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:11:38 -0400 Ancient City by the Sea Rises Amid Egypt's Resorts |
Where Egypt's elite now play, an ancient Roman port on Mediterranean once thrived
 
Egypt - Ancient Egypt - Africa - Mediterranean Sea - Roman Empire |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:38:02 -0400 British Lawmakers to Quiz Police Over Phone Hacks |
British lawmakers to quiz top police officer over tabloid phone hacking allegations
 
Police - Tabloid - United States - Andy Coulson - New York Times |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:32:46 -0400 Hundreds of Looted Artifacts Returned to Iraq |
Looted artifacts returned to Iraq, including 4,400-year-old statue stolen during US invasion
 
Iraq - Middle East - Warfare and Conflict - United States - Baghdad |
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| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:29:36 -0400 Australian Labor Party Wins Enough Support to Rule |
Independent lawmakers hand Australia's Labor Party enough support to form government
 
Australia - Australian Labor Party - Labor Party - Oceania - Politics |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:51:25 -0400 Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again; Strongest Yet |
Indonesian volcano spits new burst of ash high into air, 15 miles away in strongest blast yet
 
Volcano - Earth Sciences - Natural Disasters and Hazards - Volcanoes - Types of volcanic eruption |
| Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:51:56 -0400 Tony Blair: He's Got Regrets, But Not Many |
If they were looking for a mea culpa, the protestors and egg- and shoe-throwers who, on Saturday, greeted former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at his first public book signing will be sorely disappointed. In an exclusive interview on This Week with anchor Christiane Amanpour, an unrepentant Blair danced around questions of whether he had any regrets about Iraq.
 
Tony Blair - Iraq - Christiane Amanpour - Prime minister - History |
| Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:13:15 -0400 New Zealand Rocked by Powerful 7.4 Quake |
Buildings collapse, 2 seriously injured as powerful quake rocks New Zealand
 
New Zealand - South Island - Earthquake - Oceania - Tsunami |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:08:24 -0400 Gates Says US Gaining Ground in Kandahar |
Gates tours Afghan war zone, sees signs of progress in US counterinsurgency strategy
 
Afghanistan - War in Afghanistan - Asia - Hamid Karzai - United States |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:28:27 -0400 China's Great Wall of Traffic: 11 Days Worth |
The gridlock began in mid-August 2010 when various sections along the expressway, heavily used by coal trucks from Inner Mongolia, began repeatedly jamming.
 
Inner Mongolia - Asia - China - Mongolia - Chinese language |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:55:41 -0400 Eyes on Clinton as She Leads Peace Talks |
As President Obama pushes a new round of Mideast peac talks, opinions are split on whether Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has skills to necessary for negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis.
 
Middle East - Hillary Rodham Clinton - President - President of the United States - Palestinian people |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:08:45 -0400 Chinese 'Terrorist' Student: 'I Need My Innocence' |
Zhai Tiantian was arrested on charges of making a terroristic threat for allegedly threatening to burn down a campus building.
 
Terrorism - China - Zhai Tiantian - United States - Chinese American |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:42:36 -0400 UAE Fears BlackBerry as Spy Tool |
Dubai Police Chief Says Planned BlackBerry Curbs Linked to Spy Worries
 
United Arab Emirates - Smartphone - India - BlackBerry - United States |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:34:15 -0400 Fidel Castro Is Back in Uniform |
Fidel Castro dons military duds for 1st time since stepping down; possible sign of larger role
 
Military - Fidel Castro - Business - Cuba - People |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:52 -0400 WATCH: Into The Wild: The Elusive Tree Kangaroo |
The endangered tree kangaroo of Papua New Guinea captured on film.
 
Papua New Guinea - Oceania - New Guinea - Business and Economy - Tree-kangaroo |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:22:26 -0400 WATCH: Smoking Baby Kicks the Habit |
The Indonesian 2-year-old entered rehab to beat his cigarette addiction.
 
Cigarette - Health - Tobacco - Substance Abuse - Addictions |
| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:49:43 -0400 WATCH: China's Pandas Go Back to School |
Tree climbing is on the curriculum at the Chengdu Panda Base.
 
People's Republic of China - China - Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Giant Panda - Sichuan |
| Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:12:56 -0400 WATCH: Blair Egged at Book Signing |
Anit-war activists try to pelt the former prime minister with shoes and eggs.
 
Prime minister - History - Tony Blair - Parliament - Government |
| Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:04:53 -0400 WATCH: Magnitude 7.0 Quake Shakes New Zealand |
Miraculously no one was killed when the earthquake hit the city of Christchurch.
 
Earthquake - Christchurch - New Zealand - Oceania - South Island |
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| Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:25:08 -0400 WATCH: Sunken Suds: Shipwreck Yields Old Beer |
Researchers sample beer from a 19th century shipwreck in the Baltic Sea.
 
Shipwreck - Baltic Sea - Beer - Recreation - Food |
| Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:29:29 -0400 WATCH: Underground Glimpse of Emotional Miners |
New video shows the trapped Chilean miners sending greetings to their families.
 
Chile - History - Working Class - Miners' Strike 1984-5 - Television |
| Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:54:22 -0400 WATCH: The Psychology of Being Trapped |
An examination of the Chilean miners' mental states.
 
Chile - Social Sciences - Psychology - University Programs - NASA |
| Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:07:40 -0400 WATCH: First Video of Chile's Trapped Miners |
Footage of the 33 men in a Chile mine shows some of them smiling.
 
Chile - Business - Business Services - AudioVisual - Content |
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