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With vintage satellites still in orbit, sales are grounded
If only cars could last so long. This month, a satellite resembling a shiny spinning drum and orbiting 21,156 miles above Earth celebrated its 41st birthday, astounding engineers and scientists, some of them the children of those who built it. For...Tags: Heads of State, Sales, Boeing Co., Government, Engineering
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Astronauts ready, but weather 'iffy' for landing
Their work in orbit accomplished, space shuttle Endeavour's astronauts got the green light Saturday to return to Earth, but were warned "pretty iffy" weather at the main landing site could send them across the country or keep them up an extra day. On...Tags: NASA, Dining and Drinking, Technology, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Rocketry
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Astronauts ready, but weather 'iffy' for Sunday landing
AP Aerospace WriterTheir work in orbit accomplished, space shuttle Endeavour's astronauts got the green light Saturday to return to Earth, but were warned ``pretty iffy'' weather at the main landing site could send them across the country or keep them up an extra day. On...Tags: NASA, Technology, Dining and Drinking, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Space Programs
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Gadgets To Leave On Shelf This Holiday Season
Q: Any suggestions to a gadget lover like me about what not to buy this holiday season? A: You're better off leaving these things on the shelf and hoping that the companies behind them get their act together next year: •Blu-ray players. Prices for...Tags: Washington Post Company, iPhone, Netflix Inc., Software Industry, Radio Industry
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Weekend Watchdog holiday sports shopping spree
Having trouble shopping for that hard-to-please man in your life? Does Dad already have every Craftsman ratchet set made since 1925? No need to panic. We're here to help during this busy holiday shopping season. Here are some gift ideas for the sports-...Tags: Martin Scorsese, ESPN, Atlanta Braves, Glenn Close, Major League Baseball
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BCE says preliminary review finds proposed buyout of co. may not meet solvency requirements
Associated Press WriterTORONTO (AP) _ The largest leveraged buyout in history is unlikely to close after the Canadian telecom company BCE Inc. said Wednesday an audit has found the proposed $35 billion deal to take the company private may not meet solvency requirements. An...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Buyback, Wages and Pensions, Leveraged Buyouts, Toronto-Dominion Bank
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Iran says alleged spy network for Israel had links to elite Revolutionary Guards
The Associated PressIranian official media said this week that one of the detained members of an alleged Israeli-linked espionage network was involved with the elite Revolutionary Guards. Iran said Monday it had uncovered three members of an alleged network who were trained...Tags: Punishment, Defense Equipment
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Presidents of Brazil, Russia agree on summit with fellow big emerging economies India, China
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) _ The presidents of Brazil and Russia agreed Wednesday that Russia will host a summit of the world's four leading emerging market nations next year. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Brazil, Russia, India and China...Tags: Dmitry Medvedev
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Over the River and Through the Woods, Connected and Entertained All the Way
Edmunds.comBack in the olden days, like the early '90s, taking a family holiday road trip used to mean endless rounds of I Spy or Punch Buggy and the constant refrain of "Are we there yet?" But driving a 2008 BMW X6 xDrive 5.0 to visit in-laws for Thanksgiving, I... -
Automotive turkeys 2008
Consumer ReportsThe word ???turkey??? means different things to different people. Thanksgiving, for many, is a great time for turkey???unless you???re a turkey. For those of us who drive different cars every day, we sometimes come across features that rank as turkeys ???... -
The Portal: A guide to new and cool stuff
On the Web One company making a name for itself in this new media world is ON Networks (onnetworks.com). Featuring more than two dozen original shows on such topics as video gaming, travel, cooking and sports, ON Networks offers high-quality,...Tags: Mormon, New Year's, Amy Grant, Christianity, Saturday Night Live
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Britain wins 7 International Emmys
The Associated PressThe time-traveling detective show "Life on Mars" picked up its second International Emmy for best drama series, leading a British sweep of seven of the 10 awards handed out at a ceremony that also honored "Law & Order" creator Dick Wolf. Sam Waterston,...Tags: Gossip Girl, Judith Light, Life on Mars, Television Industry, Ugly Betty
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