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Two dead in truck explosion
POLICE are still at the scene of a truck explosion in Western Australia which has left two men dead.
News.com.au – Dec 1, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Oceania
POLICE are still at the scene of a truck explosion in Western Australia which has left two men dead.
News.com.au – Dec 1, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in World: Oceania
AuthenTec sensors on GPS products
German firm Medion AG and AuthenTec have announced that Medions three new personal navigation devices, being sold in select European markets, contain AuthenTecs fingerprint sensor in order to enhance security and deter theft. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:11:09 GMTQimonda delays earnings, could run short of c ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 4:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Internet
German firm Medion AG and AuthenTec have announced that Medions three new personal navigation devices, being sold in select European markets, contain AuthenTecs fingerprint sensor in order to enhance security and deter theft. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:11:09 GMTQimonda delays earnings, could run short of c ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 4:58 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Internet
Retailers plan big deals for Cyber Monday
This years Cyber Monday will give online retailers an opportunity to lure shoppers with more promotions, according to a national industry group. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:48:03 GMTHoliday shopping up going into 'Cyber Monday'http://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Business: Retail
This years Cyber Monday will give online retailers an opportunity to lure shoppers with more promotions, according to a national industry group. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:48:03 GMTHoliday shopping up going into 'Cyber Monday'http://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 4:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Rugby Union: Draw is made for Rugby World Cup
Martin Johnson's England have avoided the Tri-Nations in this afternoon's draw, while Ireland and Wales were grouped with Australia and South Africa respectively
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 4:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Martin Johnson's England have avoided the Tri-Nations in this afternoon's draw, while Ireland and Wales were grouped with Australia and South Africa respectively
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 4:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports
E-commerce spending up on Black Friday
With more shoppers watching their budgets this year, deep discounts brought an 11 percent jump in Internet shopping on Black Friday. PriceGrabber.com, a part of Experian, says online customers were gobbling up electronics. PriceGrabber says the most popular items purchased were the Nintendo Wii vide ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Internet
With more shoppers watching their budgets this year, deep discounts brought an 11 percent jump in Internet shopping on Black Friday. PriceGrabber.com, a part of Experian, says online customers were gobbling up electronics. PriceGrabber says the most popular items purchased were the Nintendo Wii vide ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Internet
Fujifilm Medical buys Morrisville's Empiric Systems
Medical imaging giant Fujifilm Medical Systems has bought Morrisvilles Empiric Systems, the companies said Monday. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:46:29 GMTHoliday shopping up going into 'Cyber Monday'http://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2008/12/01/daily2.htm ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Software
Medical imaging giant Fujifilm Medical Systems has bought Morrisvilles Empiric Systems, the companies said Monday. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:46:29 GMTHoliday shopping up going into 'Cyber Monday'http://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2008/12/01/daily2.htm ... more »
bizjournals.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Software
That's Not Cricket
Last week, Steyn referred to former Australian PM John Howard's desire to teach his country's past as part of a "heroic national narrative." Well, it turns out the lefties now in power Down Under don't really care whether newcomers learn that past at all:Australia is to modi ... more »
National Review Online – Dec 1, 2008 2:57 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics: Opinions
Last week, Steyn referred to former Australian PM John Howard's desire to teach his country's past as part of a "heroic national narrative." Well, it turns out the lefties now in power Down Under don't really care whether newcomers learn that past at all:Australia is to modi ... more »
National Review Online – Dec 1, 2008 2:57 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Politics: Opinions
Star-studded Barbarians to face Wallabies
South Africa captain John Smit will lead a star-studded Barbarians side against Australia in Wednesday's Olympic centenary clash at Wembley.
Scrum.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports: Rugby
South Africa captain John Smit will lead a star-studded Barbarians side against Australia in Wednesday's Olympic centenary clash at Wembley.
Scrum.com – Dec 1, 2008 2:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Sports: Rugby