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What Really happened (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Shock and surprise at the conduct of particular individuals within the CRU seem the order of the day. I'm not quite sure why. If, indeed, the disclosures are genuine (and it certainly appears on first blush that they are) how is it news that "scientists" embroiled in what long ago ceased to be scientific research and now amounts to a political campaign would cut corners, sabotage critics,...
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buyside (Free subscription) | yesterday
The following Companies had significant dealing near the start of the Company closed period. For further information a spreadsheet showing full details may be downloaded here : BUYS Company name No of Directors Dealing Total Value QinetiQ Group PLC 2 £1,134,000 Lombard Risk Management PLC 3 £1,040,000 Conygar Investment Company (The) PLC 5 £977,800 Ideal Shopping Direct PLC 2 £432,000...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Filed under: Newspapers , New York Times'A' (NYT) , Gannett Co (GCI) , Media World We've put three quarters behind us in 2009, and the most recent one was merely another miserable step downward for the beleaguered newspaper industry. Total ad revenue plummeted in the third quarter to $6.4 billion for the print jockeys, a decline of 28%. This info from the Newspaper Association of America drives home...
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Hunting Archery Duck Deer (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
CBS News Thanksgiving, deer hunting expected to congest roadsSheboygan PressBy MIKE HOEFT • Gannett Wisconsin Media • November 19, 2009 Motorists hitting the road to hunt deer and holiday bargains could make for heavy traffic in …Holiday travel in Michigan cheaper this yearCompareCarrentals.com1.2 Million Michiganians To Travel During Thanksgiving, Says AAAPR Newswire (press release)Holiday...
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Live Science (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Energy from ocean waves seems like the ultimate in renewable fuel, yet research lags behind studies of solar and wind power. Research now underway is based on ocean buoy generators. As ocean swells hit the buoy, electrical coils create electricity.
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
(PhysOrg.com) -- When foreign invaders trip the immune system`s alarm, antibodies need to be specially sculpted to attack them head on. New research now shows that gene segments called enhancers control the reshuffling of antibody genes that makes such a precise and coordinated attack possible.
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Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
On Tuesday morning, Monmouth University released a poll for Gannett newspapers on media consumption habits in New Jersey. Selected toplines follow, with analysis below the fold. Where do you get most of your information about politics and public affairs in New Jersey - from newspapers, television, radio, the Internet, or somewhere else? Newspapers: 28% Television: 41% Radio: 6% Internet: 19% Percent...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the busiest shopping day of the year upon us, national brain-training company LearningRx is helping parents with a list of toys that are fun, educational and affordable. "Even the simplest toys – when used properly – can help develop complex brain skills," says LearningRx Vice President of Research and Development Tanya Mitchell....
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GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
By Mike Covello. John Rogers, president and founder of Ariel Capital Management, discussed his views on the stock market on CNBC this morning. Read more » »
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Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Violence is contagious. This Kentucky weirdo should be checked out very carefully. A Kentucky woman has threatened a Michigan newspaper with a bloodbath similar to the massacre at Ft. Hood if they don't lay off criticism of the District 6 congresswoman. Weird. We always thought Michele was a pro-life kinda gal. But on with the story, which begins with an editorial in the Port Huron Times Herald. It...
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The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
It's a boon for opposition researchers as AG Eric Holder 's decision to bring terrorism suspects to trial in NYC has both parties backpeddling on previous statements. A Dem source passes along statements from Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL) praising earlier terrorist trials in the U.S. Both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sessions and Graham spent 11/18 blasting Holder...
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All Points Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Colin DeCair at Wolfram e-mailed to let me know about an interesting geosci modeling tool built on Mathematica. I had to do some research but now recall that Wolfram Research (the folks behind the in the news Wolfram Alpha knowledge engine) is also t... Read more
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The Economist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The bluefin tuna is still being managed badly. A trade ban is on the cards IN A world where wildlife is under increasing pressure, good management can mean the difference between survival and extinction. In the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the management of bluefin tuna is in the hands of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)—and the results...
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Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
By Joe Strupp Editor & Publisher | November 17, 2009 NEW YORK A woman who allegedly threatened the Times Herald of Port Huron, Mich., saying she would take a gun to the newspaper and " do what they did at Fort Hood ," is being investigated, the paper reports. The Gannett daily's Web site stated that a call came into a Gannett customer service center in Louisville, Ky., from a 60-year-old...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Addressing the Department of Justice's decision to try terrorist suspects in civilian court rather than a military tribunal, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), on Wednesday, called the move unprecedented and indefensible. Only, it's happened before, and Sessions, the ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee, once defended it. Back in 2002, when the Bush Department of Justice put Zacarias Moussaoui,...