Russian cargo ship docks with International Space Station
A modernized Russian cargo ship has brought holiday gifts and vital supplies to the International Space Station.
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Archive for November, 2008
Talk with your children about holiday frugality
For a lot of folks, one of the hardest things about the holiday season this year will be in giving less to their children because they just don’t have the money.
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No. 3 Oklahoma scores 61, vies for Big 12 title
Oklahoma’s DeMarco Murray, left, celebrates a touchdown with teammate Jon Cooper. The Sooners beat Oklahoma State, 61-41, on Saturday. STILLWATER, Okla. - Now it’s up to voters and computers. Sam Bradford threw for 370 yards and four touchdowns …
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Apple offers limited Black Friday price cuts
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple’s much-anticipated Black Friday event offered consumers discounts on Mac computers, iPods and accessories at levels similar to years past, despite speculation about deeper price cuts. Apple, a company renown for its marketing …
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Black Friday traffic takes down Sears.com
Keynote’s list includes Wal-Mart, Macy’s, Circuit City and others; the system takes measurements every 15 minutes from computers in 10 major U.S. cities. Sears Holdings Corp.’s site started to crawl at around 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, when …
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Check out some of the college football cheerleaders from across the …
The Sooners are showing the flaws of both the computers and human element of the BCS process. Let’s begin with the human element. Humans polls — the USA Today coaches poll and the Harris Interactive poll — showed their one big flaw, curious …
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Mom convicted of misdemeanor in MySpace hoax trial
LOS ANGELES - Warning to computer users: You could face jail time for creating a fake profile online. After a Missouri mother was convicted Wednesday of accessing computers without authorization in a landmark cyberbullying trial, legal experts said …
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Jury reaches verdict in MySpace suicide case
The U.S. attorney’s office said Wednesday that a verdict had been reached in the MySpace cyber-bullying trial of a Missouri mother and would be read in court by morning’s end. Defendant Lori Drew is charged with conspiracy and accessing computers …
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Blockbuster takes on Netflix with set-top box
Unlike Netflix’s “Watch Instantly” feature, which streams movies to subscribers’ TVs or personal computers, the Blockbuster on-demand service will be open to customers who do not subscribe to its DVD-by-mail service, Blockbuster Online. Blockbuster …
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Student arrested for ‘passing gas’ at Fla. school
STUART, Fla. - A student at a Florida school has been arrested after authorities said he was “passing gas” and turning off his classmates’ computers. According to a report released Friday by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, the 13-year-old boy …
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