Archive for ‘November, 2010’

Michael Douglas looks forward to ‘third act’ of career

Michael Douglas looks forward to ‘third act’ of career

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas pose with their children, Dylan (left), age 10, and Carys (right), age 7, along with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in front of the Epcot theme park Christmas tree Photo: REUTERS [...]

Gazprom and Vitol to start trading rainforest

Gazprom and Vitol to start trading rainforest

InfiniteEarth, a Hong Kong development project backed by a handful of private investors, is selling permits that cover 100,000 hectares of Indonesian rainforest  By Rowena Mason 9:02PM GMT 30 Nov 2010 Comments [...]

Higher tuition fees but only if you are English

Higher tuition fees but only if you are English

The Welsh Assembly government announced that it would heavily subsidise the degree courses of about 90,000 students each year Photo: ALAMY By Graeme Paton and Rosa Prince 10:11PM GMT 30 Nov 2010 Comments [...]

T-Mobile G2′s Anti-Hack Security Crumbles, Handset Hacked To Pieces

T-Mobile G2′s Anti-Hack Security Crumbles, Handset Hacked To Pieces

Well, so much for the G2′s much-knocked anti-tamper system. You know, that one that would reset the hardware to its original state if it detected it had been modified? Yep — it’s toast. Burnt, smoldering toast. We saw the first brick tumble earlier this month, when hacker scotty2 managed to achieve [...]

EU Opens Google Probe

EU Opens Google Probe

BRUSSELS—The European Union’s antitrust cop began a formal investigation of Google Inc. that zeroes in on its core search and advertising businesses, cementing the Silicon Valley company’s position as Europe’s premier corporate target. At issue is whether Google manipulates search results to disfavor providers of Web services, such as price-comparison tools, that Google competes [...]

West Ham thrash Man Utd in Carling Cup

West Ham thrash Man Utd in Carling Cup

West Ham   4 - 0   Man Utd Spector celebrates the second of his two first-half goals with team-mate Obinna By Chris Whyatt Rampant West Ham booked a first League Cup semi-final [...]

Cable may abstain from fees vote

Cable may abstain from fees vote

–> British Broadcasting CorporationHome Accessibility links Skip to content Skip to local navigation Skip to bbc.co.uk navigation Skip to bbc.co.uk search Help Accessibility Help UK Politics [...]

Obama, GOP promise to work on differences on taxes (AP)

Obama, GOP promise to work on differences on taxes 
    (AP)

AP - Seeking greater cooperation but with no quick fixes in sight, President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans vowed on Tuesday to work toward resolving their sharply different views about tax cuts before year’s end.[Read more...]

Healthy lifestyle role ‘for all’

Healthy lifestyle role ‘for all’

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James on Cleveland: ‘Lot of thanks to those fans’ (AP)

James on Cleveland: ‘Lot of thanks to those fans’ 
    (AP)

AP - LeBron James says he wants to give the fans of Cleveland “a lot of thanks” for their support during his seven years with the Cavaliers.[Read more...]

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