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University worker accused of extorting student file sharers
By Technology News from CNet and Slashdot on February 8, 2010
Security analyst at University of Georgia tasked with catching copyright violators allegedly uses his position to shakedown students.Readers Comments
Finance »
What Does This Real Estate Insider Know About …
September 12, 2009
SAN DIEGO, CA – by David Horwitz -No one has ever been able to explain this logic to me as soon as you fall behind on your payments, the bank charges you MORE money and often times, if possible, raises your interest rates! It seems that when we are financially in trouble, today’s [...]
Real Estate »
Unemployment Now Becoming A Principal Reason for Rising Foreclosures
September 9, 2009
Research by Moody’s Economy.com predicts that in 2009 1.8 million borrowers will lose their home to foreclosure. This figure rises from 1.4 million homeowners in 2008. Moody is a leading independent provider of economic, financial, country, and industry research. Moody attributes the increase in foreclosure rate to the rise in unemployment. At the start of [...]
Business »
Flaw in Free Markets: Humans
September 12, 2009
THERE is broad agreement that Alan Greenspan, the former Fed chairman, was wrong to have believed that market forces alone would insulate society from excessive financial risk. But Mr. Greenspan was wrong for reasons very different from those offered by his most vocal critics.
Those critics fault Mr. Greenspan for having overestimated the strength of competitive forces, a [...]
Technology »
In Chatroulette, the Web is closer to the real world
March 9, 2010
Chatroulette is receiving a lot of criticism, but perhaps the media are identifying it as something it’s not.
Health, Technology »
US soft drinks firms say sugary sodas cut in schools - BBC News
March 9, 2010
 Boston Globe |
US soft drinks firms say sugary sodas cut in schools
BBC News The US soft drinks industry says it has dramatically cut the number of high-calorie soft drinks sold in US schools as part of a drive to tackle obesity. The American Beverage Association said shipments of full-calorie drinks to schools were down 95%. … NY seeks ‘fat tax’ on sodas to fight rising US obesity Telegraph.co.uk US school drink deal cuts sugar; NY mulls soda tax Reuters Clinton, beverage group: School efforts working The Associated Press News 10NBC - WITN - Atlanta Journal Constitution all 235 news articles » |
SPORTS »
Federer Beats Djokovic to Reach Final
September 13, 2009
Roger Federer swept past Novak Djokovic, 7-6 (3), 7-5, 7-5, on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the finals of the United States Open, a tournament he has won five straight times.
The fourth-seeded Djokovic, 22, who had defeated Federer in two of their three past meetings this year, was competitive throughout the match, but [...]