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Candidates' Web Sites Get to Know the Voters
Any two people interested in whether Amanda Beard is dating fellow Olympian Michael Phelps, and who clicked on the Boston Herald tidbit that raced around the Web last week, got the same piece of gossip.
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Microsoft Animates the Scrapbook
Back in those dark days when photographs were confined to a strip of processed chemicals called "film," there wasn't much spare-time photographers could do with pictures. You could order blow-ups of photographs or cut and paste them into scrapbooks, and that was about it.
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Board Recommends Devices in City Cruisers
The board that handles complaints about D.C police misconduct urged city officials yesterday to begin installing video cameras in police cruisers, an expensive project that the department said it intends to gradually undertake as money becomes available.
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Tanker Bid Moves Toward Endgame
Score another one for Boeing. The defense and aerospace giant has been clawing its way back into the competition to build a new generation of aerial refueling planes for the Air Force in an unusually public way. After losing the recent Air Force decision to award the $40 billion program to rival...
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After the Curtain Falls, the Web Gets Into the Act
Theater is the ephemeral art -- except, that is, when it's bootlegged on YouTube.
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John G. McAfee; Longtime Nuclear Medicine Specialist
John G. McAfee, 82, a nuclear medicine specialist whose work led to advances in blood cell labeling and other ways to understand disease, died of respiratory failure July 26 at Stella Maris hospice in Timonium, Md.
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Scientists Reprogram Adult Cells' Function
Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a variety of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires
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Finding Use for the Airwaves' 'White Spaces'
The Federal Communications Commission has spent nearly a year testing devices designed to use empty television channels, known as white spaces, for high-speed Internet service. As those tests near conclusion, the agency is evaluating yet another proposal about the best use of the airwaves.
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Businesses Cite a Catch-22 After Miss. Immigration Raid
The arrests this week of nearly 600 immigrant workers at a manufacturing plant in Laurel, Miss., are fueling a national debate over a federal system to check new hires' work documents, a program whose expansion the Bush administration has made a cornerstone of its fight against illegal immigration.
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A New Breed Of Hackers Tracks Online Acts of War
TORONTO -- Here in the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, a new breed of hackers is conducting digital espionage.
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