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Thailand sinks into crisis as demonstrators close airports and railways
Times Online (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | International
Thailand sank deeper into political chaos yesterday as anti-government demonstrators forced the closure of airports and railway lines, stranding foreign and domestic passengers and increasing fears of yet another military coup. -
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Hard-pressed households hit by new energy price rises
Scotsman.com (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | Economy
TWO of Britain's biggest energy suppliers announced more bad news for households yesterday with steep rises in gas and electricity prices. -
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Europe to probe BA's 'monster monopoly'
Scotsman.com (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Economy
A PROPOSED link-up between British Airways and giant US carrier American Airlines (AA) is to be investigated by the European Commission, it was announced yesterday. -
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Just for the record: the Oz Olympic music was phoney too
Scotsman.com (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | International
CHINA is not the only country to fake a musical performance during an Olympic opening ceremony. It turns out that Australia also knows a thing or two about miming music. -
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Zimbabwe talks continue as economic pressure rises
The Irish Times (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | International
Zimbabwean power-sharing talks resumed in South Africa yesterday to try to end the post-election political deadlock that has worsened a catastrophic economic decline.
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France rapist may have fled to UK
Metro.co.uk (subscribe) | 11 minutes ago | UK
A man who raped a UK journalism student at an illegal immigrants' camp in Calais is believed be a people smuggler and may have fled to England, police have said. -
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Putin says U.S. provoked Georgia crisis
Reuters UK (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | International
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin launched a fresh attack on the United States, saying U.S. advisers were involved in the Georgian conflict and accusing the White House of provoking the crisis to help Republicans win the U.S. election. -
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Mum Guilty of Microwaving Baby
Sky News (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | International
A mother found guilty of killing her baby by burning her to death in a microwave is facing the death penalty. -
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Gadafy's son calls relatives of Lockerbie victims 'very greedy'
The Guardian (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | International
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Hurricane Gustav swirls toward Caymans, Gulf
Reuters UK (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | International
GEORGE TOWN (Reuters) - Hurricane Gustav strengthened over the warm waters of the Caribbean on Friday, swirling toward the Cayman Islands and the Gulf of Mexico on the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's deadly strike on New Orleans. - see all breaking news
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Samsung X360: light as an Air, more features than an MBP
CrunchGear (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Samsung appears to have made an incredibly hot little item. They call it the X360, which seems to infringe equally on Microsoft and Lenovo’s trademarks. Samsung took aim at the MacBook Air’s form factor and seems to have succeeded at taking some of the shine off of Apple’s wispy little offering. The X360 weighs slightly [...] -
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The Crimean of the century?
Mercury Rising 鳯女 (subscribe) | 28/08/2008 | UK
Askold Krushelnycky, London Independent: Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, home to the Russian Black Sea Fleet, could be the next flashpoint in the new Cold War. And any violent disturbance in Crimea could provide the political seismic shock to split Ukraine itself along its existing fault lines of ethnicity, language and religion. The Crimean peninsula is the only [...] -
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The Retro Wireless USB Microphone
Coolest Gadgets (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
If you have a thing for retro design you’re going to love this USB microphone. It features of course a retro inspired microphone. Which yes is a little more bulky than it needs to be, but it’s worth it to get the overall retro look. It uses radio-frequency identification, so you can move about the room with it as long as you’re within three meters. As you’re wandering you won’t have to worry about... -
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Meet Fujitsu Amilo Mini Ui 3520 netbook
jkkmobile (subscribe) | 28/08/2008 | Technology
Press pictures and specs just in.. Click here to see more Specs: 8.9’’ WSVGA Display (1024 x 600) Intel® Atom™ Processor N270 (1,6 GHz) 1024 MB DDR2 667 MHz RAM 60 GB HDD (3600 rpm) LAN, WLAN 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth ExpressCard slot USB 2.0, VGA out Webcam 1,3 Megapixel, Digital Array Microphone 4 cell 4800mAh battery Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition 233 x 29 / 36 x 175 mm, -
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Apple MultiTouch Laptop patent once again heralding a MacTab?
Coolest Gadgets (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Apple Insider is reporting that Apple has applied for a patent for a multi touch screen interface for laptop computers. This move makes the long awaited, and bi-annually rumored, MacTablet computer one step closer. And it’s all thanks to the iPhone, isn’t it? The iPhone brought the multi touch interface to the world and it has taken that world by storm. Is Cupertino now looking to expand it (Literarlly)... - see blog ranking see all discussions
