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Prostate Cancer – Have We Cracked The Code?

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In a medical breakthrough that is shocking the world, news comes from the Royal Marsden Hospital in London that a powerful drug has proven itself so successful in treating prostate cancer that trials which normally take years have been stopped and the treatment will be available for men around the world. News has spread like […]

September 26th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,Health,New | Read More »

Windows Still Key to Microsoft’s Growth

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In his analysts meeting address on Wednesday, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer gave an assurance that Windows still remain the company’s financial foundation, this despite the fact that Microsoft is experiencing a slow-down in personal computer sales. The announcement also came amidst fears about the company’s operating system’s ability to find a stronghold in a new evolving […]

September 15th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Growing Fears about Recession Causes World Stocks to Fall

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Global stocks slid down again on Friday with the growing fear that another US recession is about to happen.  There doesn’t seem to be a light at the end of the tunnel when there are also ongoing worries about Europe’s debt crisis.  This is also fueling acute fears spreading through Europe’s banking sector.  Worries over […]

August 20th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Featured,New | Read More »

Designer of the PC says it’s obsolete

You might not believe it but you may be soon seeing the PC aka personal computer, on its way out according to the designer of the pc over 30 years ago. Dr. Mark Dean one of the top designers of the IBM PC which started with his IBM 5150 way back in August 1981 has […]

August 14th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Google+ vs Facebook Battle May be What Industry Needs

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It’s only been out for a few weeks but already Google+ is hauling in users at a reported rate of one million users everyday! The new twist on social networking has speculators, investors, industry analysts and surfers rubbernecking to see what Google is going to do with this new social networking and video conferencing goodie.  […]

August 5th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Diminishing US Rural Population – Impact could be Significant

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America used to be a country with the majority of its population in rural or farm areas but if the 2010 US census is of any indication, rural areas are in decline since the 1950s to such an extent that the municipalities there are in ever growing danger. The danger is in regard to the […]

August 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New | Read More »

Earth Has a Long Term Traveling Companion

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Unraveling of the wonders in outer space continues with the latest discovery of an asteroid that is expected to keep company with earth, for several hundred years. The asteroid named Trojan 2010 TK7, is a tiny one that accompanies Earth as we revolve around the Sun, and is only 300 yards across. Along with our […]

July 31st, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Norway Massacre Raises Questions As Accused Faces Conviction

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The world is still reeling from the mass killings in Norway by a 32 year old Norwegian, Anders Behring Breivik who now admits to not only bombing government buildings but to slaying over 90 people in a shooting rampage. Breivik is facing court charges on Monday for the slaughter of the kids at a labour […]

July 25th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,New | Read More »

Autism May Be Caused by Environmental Factors, a Study Says

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A study of identical twins at Stamford University and University of California- San Francisco (UCSF) showed the possibility of autism to be caused by environmental factors. This finding is likely to swing in the emphasis of research into developmental disorder. These factors, which include conditions in the womb, could be at least as significant as […]

July 7th, 2011 | Posted in Featured,Health,New | Read More »

Microsoft and Badu Combine Forces to Expand Web Search in China

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Badu Inc. and Microsoft came up with a decision to combine their forces as they seek to gain Google users. This partnership happened after Google pulled its famous search engine out of China a year and a half ago over concerns on censorship. The agreement will allow users of Baidu to view English search results […]

July 7th, 2011 | Posted in Business,Featured,New | Read More »

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