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TomTom launches $100 GPS app for iPhone – Computerworld
Aug 17th
TrustedReviews TomTom launches $100 GPS app for iPhone Computerworld Computerworld – GPS navigation device maker TomTom International released its first iPhone application today, making good on a June promise when an executive touted the software at Apple's annual developers conference. … Apple's Phil Schiller Responds to iphone App Store Rejections DailyTech TomTom For iPhone Spells An End To Standalone GPS PC World TomTom GPS iPhone app finally arrives Christian Science Monitor Reuters
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Hurricane Bill gets stronger; ragged Ana aims toward South Florida – MiamiHerald.com
Aug 17th
Los Angeles Times Hurricane Bill gets stronger; ragged Ana aims toward South Florida MiamiHerald.com A tropical system barreled toward South Florida Monday. Fortunately, it was the ragged remains of Tropical Storm Ana, a weakening depression that could dissipate altogether. The far more potent threat, Hurricane Bill, remained nearly … Tropics: Ana faces difficult future NBC2 News Storm Season Unleashed: Claudette Hits, But Bill Could Pack a … ABC News Hurricane Bill Strengthens in Atlantic as Ana Weakens Bloomberg LiveScience.com
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Dry conditions, winds leave California open to big fires – CNN
Aug 16th
New Zealand Herald Dry conditions, winds leave California open to big fires CNN LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Dry conditions and strong winds in California left much of the state vulnerable to massive fires, with blaze-starters ranging from a cooking fire at a drug trafficking operation to a bird flying into a power line. … California Firefighters' Mission Is Far From Local Wall Street Journal Firefighters gain on Lockheed fire in Santa Cruz Mountains San Jose Mercury News Evacuation lifted from town threatened by fire The Associated Press San Francisco Chronicle
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Beach poison will kill you in an hour – New Zealand Herald
Aug 16th
New Zealand Herald Beach poison will kill you in an hour New Zealand Herald By Vaimoana Tapaleao The warning signs will not be removed until investigating agencies believe Auckland's beaches are safe. Photo / Greg Bowker Experts have added a grim warning to the poison beach scare in Auckland, saying the toxin that killed dogs … Auckland beach warning after deadly toxin identified Radio New Zealand Hospitals briefed on deadly toxin Newstalk ZB Puffer fish poison connected to dog beach deaths 3 News NZ Auckland stuff.co.nz
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Firefighters pick small battles, win small containment of Lockheed … – San Jose Mercury News
Aug 14th
Straits Times Firefighters pick small battles, win small containment of Lockheed … San Jose Mercury News DAVENPORT – Holding a heavy-duty rake in one hand, Cal Fire engineer Anthony Anderson watched the Lockheed Fire creep through thick underbrush toward Warnella Road on Friday afternoon. Anderson and three other firefighters from the … California coastal fires still threaten hundreds of homes Los Angeles Times Smokes clears to reveal 4100 acres burning in California CNN Fire prompts Calif. state of emergency United Press International The Associated Press
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New Zune Undercuts Apple's iPod – Wall Street Journal
Aug 14th
Siliconrepublic.com New Zune Undercuts Apple's iPod Wall Street Journal Microsoft Corp. made available a new version of its Zune digital-music player, the company's latest attempt to claw market share away from Apple Inc.'s iPod devices. Zune HD, which customers can preorder Thursday, goes on sale at … Microsoft Seeking Apps for Zune HD? PC Magazine Zune HD gets the grand tour on video CNET News Microsoft gives pricing for new Zune players Los Angeles Times CNNMoney.com
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Getting by on six hours of sleep? It's genetic – msnbc.com
Aug 13th
Times Online Getting by on six hours of sleep? It's genetic msnbc.com Most of us need about eight or so hours of sleep a night to perform optimally during the day. But scientists have found a mother and daughter who naturally snooze just six nightly hours, waking up bright-eyed and bushy tailed. … Scientists find rare gene behind short sleepers The Associated Press Researchers Discover Gene that Affects Sleep Voice of America Gene found that lets people get by on 6 hours of sleep USA Today TurnTo23.com
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Fate of Obama's Health-Care Effort May Boil Down to Cost – Washington Post
Aug 13th
FOXNews Fate of Obama's Health-Care Effort May Boil Down to Cost Washington Post Although town hall meetings across the country have pitted fears of government intrusion into the medical system against hopes for expanded coverage for the uninsured, the fate of President Obama's health-care initiative might depend … US as a health plan provider? Reform idea losing ground. Christian Science Monitor Chamber of Commerce criticizes 'public option' on insurance USA Today Fact or Fiction? The Truth About Four Health Care Fears ABC News Kansas City Star
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The Meaning of Justice Sotomayor – Washington Post
Aug 13th
Washington Times The Meaning of Justice Sotomayor Washington Post Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor's ascension is that only-in-America story that should fortify everyone's believe in this nation's willingness to grant the American Dream (however defined) to anyone willing to work hard for it. … Justice Sotomayor welcomed as newest member of Supreme Court Los Angeles Times Gun-rights groups see opportunity in hard month Houston Chronicle Obama calls Sotomayor's rise 'an extraordinary moment' USA Today The Associated Press
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Is Palin's Schlafly-style fear rhetoric ethical politics? – USA Today
Aug 10th
New York Daily News Is Palin's Schlafly-style fear rhetoric ethical politics? USA Today Sarah Palin's beloved child Trig, born with Down Syndrome, is safe and so is everyone else who has been terrified by her hyperbolic “death panel” rhetoric on President Obama's health care reform efforts. I'll leave it to our editorial page to debunk … Death Panels Without the Panels Atlantic Online Death Panel New York Times Palin 'effects change' – one tweet at a time Christian Science Monitor Examiner.com
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