For Migrants, New Law Is Just Another Challenge
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010Arizonas new immigration law is strict but many illegal immigrants endure far worse on their way to the north.
Two Chinese Schools Said to Be Tied to Online Attacks (New York Times)
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Experts in the United States connected the intrusions into Google and other corporations to computers at a top Chinese university and a school with ties to China’s military.
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Two Chinese Schools Said to Be Tied to Online Attacks (New York Times)
Obama’s Peace (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Friday, October 16th, 2009For his continued wars against Pakistanis, Afghanis, and Iraqis, his support for the overthrow of democracy in Honduras, his abetting dictatorships across the Arab and Muslim worlds (which his government finances, arms, and trains in torture methods), his planning for a possible invasion of Iran, and his enthusiastic support for the racist Israeli settler colony (and its colonial wars and ...
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Case Western Reserve awarded $1.57M for corneal infection research (EurekAlert!)
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009( Case Western Reserve University ) Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have been awarded a $1.57 million renewal grant from the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health to continue their study of corneal infections, specifically, bacterial keratitis, associated with contact lens wear. The grant will extend the work initiated last year with the ...
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Off with their blinkered heads (Asia Times)
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009The Quaker adage to "speak truth to power" can frequently seem easier in theory than in practice. If you doubt that, ask Sir Thomas Moore.
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A New Horizon for the News (New York Review of Books)
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009By Michael Massing The American news business today finds itself trapped in a grim paradox. Financially, its prospects have never seemed bleaker. By some measures, the first quarter of 2009 was the worst ever for newspapers, with sales plunging $2.6 billion. Last year, circulation dropped on average by 4.6 percent on weekdays and 4.8 percent on Sundays. Earlier this year, Detroit's two daily ...
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U.S. subway rides via cellphones still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Thursday, August 6th, 2009Imagine waving your cell phone and being admitted through the turnstile of a subway station, or ordering and paying for a gift without once having to open your wallet or enter a credit-card number.
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U.S. subway rides via cellphones still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Subway tickets via cell phones a ways away (MSNBC)
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Mobile commerce has been touted as a major growth prospect for years, but the industry still faces several big hurdles before it takes off in the United States, executives and analysts say.
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Subway rides via cell phones-still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Imagine waving your cell phone and being admitted through the turnstile of a subway station, or ordering and paying for a gift without once having to open your wallet or enter a credit-card number.
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Subway rides via cell phones-still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Subway rides via cell phones-still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009By Laura Isensee
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Subway rides via cell phones-still a ways away (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)