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3 hrs ago | Mochila

Kidnaps and blackouts: South Africa's fight for electricity

According to the credo of the Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee, everyone should be entitled to free electricity.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News, Video

7 hrs ago | | LVCO

Sabalcore, Inc. Opens New Data Center in Melbourne to Substantially Increase Computing Capacity

ORLANDO, Fla. --- Sabalcore Computing, Inc., formerly known as Tsunamic Technologies Inc., has opened a new data center in Melbourne.

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7 hrs ago | technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

Panda's Cloud-Based AV Reaches Version 1.0

Panda's new cloud-based antivirus software, Panda Cloud Antivirus, has reached version 1.0 and has exited beta, the company announced on Tuesday. That said, there are already new bugs filed against 1.0 on the Panda Cloud Antivirus support forum.

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9 hrs ago | technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

Free Airport Wi-Fi For The Holidays From Google

Following up on an announcement by Microsoft on Monday, in which the company noted it's teamed with JiWire to give free wi-fi minutes to those who perform a Bing search at certain "premium" hotspots, Google made a similar announcement on Tuesday. You have to be flying, however: Google's freebie only applies to airports across the U.S.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Wireless, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Microsoft, San Jose, CA

10 hrs ago | CBC News

EU objects to Sun-Oracle deal

European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Oracle Corp.'s $7.4 billion US takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing concerns that the takeover could hurt competition in the database market.

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Related Topix: Oracle, Software, Sun Microsystems, Computers, Startups, Lawrence Ellison

14 hrs ago | New York Times

Stocks Rise but Dollar Falls on G-20 Meeting

Wall Street increased sharplyon Monday after the world's finance ministers affirmed their support for continued government stimulus efforts until the global economy shows firmer signs of recovery.

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Related Topix: Fife County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom, Financial Markets, Tulsa Metro

18 hrs ago | New York Times

Hinge Is Cited in Big Recall of Strollers

A baby stroller company voluntarily recalled about one million strollers Monday after reports that children had had their fingertips severed in a hinge, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

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Related Topix: Product Recalls

Mon Nov 09, 2009

SF Gate

Dish Network 3rd-quarter profit falls

Dish Network Corp., the nation's second largest satellite TV operator, said Monday that net income fell 12 percent in the third quarter on the back of higher costs, including a reserve related to a lawsuit by TiVo Inc.

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New York Times

In Google Book Case, a Request for More Time

The parties to the Google book settlement, which would legalize the creation of a vast library of digital books, have asked the judge overseeing a revision of the agreement for an extension to this Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Libraries

ClipSyndicate

'Christmas Carol' Top Movie; Murdoch Discusses Successor: Video

Nov. 9 -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on the weekend's breaking media news in today's edition of Media Monday.

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Related Topix: Video

technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

Nokia to Replace 14 Million Defective Chargers

On Monday, Nokia said it would recall and replace 14 million chargers made by China's BYD Co Ltd.

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Chicago Tribune

Deadline looms for Kraft to make binding offer for Cadbury or walk away

A deadline loomed Monday for Kraft Foods Inc. to make a formal offer for British candy maker Cadbury PLC or walk away for six months.

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Related Topix: Kraft Foods, Food, Life, Candy, Baked Goods, Cookies, Dessert, Chocolate, Warren Buffett

Reuters

Britain gives impetus to global tax on banks

World governments should consider urgently a levy on banks to fund future bailouts, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday, departing from London's longstanding resistance to a global tax.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

TheStreet.com

Northrop Sells TASC Unit For $1.65 Billion

A- Northrop Grumman said Sunday it agreed to sell its advisory services business TASC Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, General Atlantic, Financial Services, Investment Services, Chantilly, VA

technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

The iPhone Belongs On The Island of Misfit Toys: Verizon

Verizon isn't scared of AT&T and its lawsuit, apparently. AT&T has sued over Verizon's ads showing comparative maps of Verizon vs. AT&T 3G coverage, stating the maps were confusing, but that hasn't stopped Verizon from airing a whole new series of ads.

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Related Topix: iPhone

San Jose Mercury News

EBay, investors settle suit with Skype founders

EBay says a group of investors who are buying the majority of its telecommunications service, Skype, agreed to settle a legal skirmish with Skype's founders.

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Related Topix: eBay, Startups

recareered.blogspot.com | philrosenberg

reCareered: How can Twitter Lists help Job Seekers? Top 400 job posters on Twitter

Learn how to find and use lists of top job posters, top recruiters, top hiring managers, and get listed as a top job seeker on Twitter.

Twitter just released powerful new capabilities, called Lists - this is a new feature that can really help job seekers. Twitter Lists help the job seeker determine who to follow, and provides an aggregated feed of job ads…by list.

Trackback: http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/11/how-can-twitter-lists-help-job-seekers.html

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Related Topix: Twitter

recareered.blogspot.com | philrosenberg

reCareered: Who's Hiring in Health Care - November 2009

Hospitals, Federal Government, Nursing Homes, Home Health, Clinics, and Outsourced Health Services top Health Care hiring during November 2009, based on job advertisements open for 30 days from the top job boards.

Trackback: http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/11/whos-hiring-in-health-care-november.html

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Related Topix: Medicine, UnitedHealth Group, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Insurance, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, US Military, US Army, Nursing

recareered.blogspot.com | philrosenberg

reCareered: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone - Why are job seekers are afraid to change?

Job seekers are notoriously afraid to embrace change…even though their entire goal is based on change (sure - sometimes the change is thrust upon us). Some candidates are afraid to approach new career paths, others afraid to change industry or function, almost all are afraid to change their approach.

So how can candidates break free from the vicious cycle of fear of change?

Trackback: http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/11/step-out-of-your-comfort-zone.html

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recareered.blogspot.com | philrosenberg

reCareered: Who's Hiring? - Top Employers week of 11-02-09

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 11/2/09. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth.

Trackback: http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/11/whos-hiring-top-employers-week-of-11-2.html

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