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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111120/ap_on_el_pr/us_republicans_iowa"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111119/capt.691d0e0daaa04d40a216c89f24e3a16e-691d0e0daaa04d40a216c89f24e3a16e-0.jpg?x=130&y=80&q=85&sig=Fo_nShaZSbzI6tFonDzc8A--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="Former Pennsylvania Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks to a group of veterans during a meeting sponsored by Patriot Outreach at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)" border="0" /></a>AP…
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The international research team that found neutrinos traveling faster than light has done it again. It conducted another set of experiments and again found neutrinos that exceeded the speed of light. As in the first experiment, the researchers fired high-intensity, high-energy beams of muon neutrinos from the CERN SPS accelerator in Geneva toward the LNGS underground laboratory in Gran Sasso, Italy, 454 miles away. Source: TechWorldNews
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.f81ba200d7464037af67505fc822d688-f81ba200d7464037af67505fc822d688-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=3LEUQffG1UV4jQlauC262A--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Thousands of Egyptians rally in Cairo's Tahrir square, Egypt, Friday, Nov.18, 2011, in a protest against what they say are attempts by the country's military rulers to reinforce their powers. The rally Friday was dominated by the country's most organized political group, the Muslim Brotherhood. It was called to protest …
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_go_co/us_debt_supercommittee"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.1da0f0de9cae4fc5a8a197dbd17902ed-1da0f0de9cae4fc5a8a197dbd17902ed-0.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=e8gRqJVO4Te.2epvVbjZJw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, co-chair of the supercommittee, tells reporters outside his office that the deficit reduction panel would work over the weekend as the deadline for its work nears, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)" border="0" /></a>AP -…
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A team of researchers led by Tobias Schaedler of HRL Labs has developed an ultralight metallic microlattice that's 10,000 times lighter than ultralight aerogels and carbon nanotube foams. Ultralight cellular materials weigh less than 10 milligrams per cubic centimeter. Source: TechWorldNews
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_sp_co_ne/bkw_fatal_plane_crash_coaches_killed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.dc0443ee88b944b1b44ce74eba85e573-dc0443ee88b944b1b44ce74eba85e573-0.jpg?x=112&y=130&q=85&sig=60sFPcP7ruDWpGt75EOAZw--" align="left" height="130" width="112" alt="FILE - In this jan. 29, 2011 file photo, Oklahoma State head coach Kurt Budke, right, talks with guard Tiffany Bias, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma in Stillwater, Okla. Oklahoma State University says Budke and assistant coach Miranda Serna were k…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.05d3864d7cf945d2b7ae95a2db35ce94-05d3864d7cf945d2b7ae95a2db35ce94-0.jpg?x=118&y=130&q=85&sig=.nVIwXyjJaB4LKupWW.Qpw--" align="left" height="130" width="118" alt="In this Nov. 17, 2011 photo, trader Kevin Lodewick, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Financial markets remained volatile on Friday, Nov. 18, in the face of a European debt crisis that has widened and deepened over the past week. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - Signs of…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_go_co/us_balanced_budget_amendment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111117/capt.e4823846d71741df9d42af12d89b5e51-e4823846d71741df9d42af12d89b5e51-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=S_wBFyuHPbnRsG65Z_0Q8A--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Rep. Nan Hayworth, R-N.Y., center, accompanied by, from left, Rep. Todd Rokita, R-Ind., Rep. Austin Scott, R-G., and Rep. Rick Berg, R-N.D., shows a photo of her children, Will and Jack, during a House Republican freshmen news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, to discuss …
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A slew of free texting apps are out there right now, and they have the potential to cut your phone bill by enabling you to bypass your phone carrier's SMS functions. These third-party solutions take advantage of data networks, including the Internet, to send and receive texts, and they let you text without going through the carrier's traditional SMS cellular technology, which piggybacks on voice channels. Source: TechWorldNews
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Android malware has increased 472 percent since July, a new report from Juniper Networks warned earlier this week, with the months of October and November shaping up to see the fastest jump in Android malware ever discovered, the company stated. Source: TechWorldNews
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_go_pr_wh/as_obama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.8f5fb049a8fb44bbad41b9ad4cdc3979-8f5fb049a8fb44bbad41b9ad4cdc3979-0.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=ej5ocj_BhyF0pfGq8afxVQ--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Philippines President Benigno Aquino III on the sidelines of the ASEAN and East Asia summit in Nusa Dua, on the island of Bali, Indonesia, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)" border="0" /></a>AP - In a breakthrough with a nation long shunned and sanctioned b…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_re_us/us_shots_fired_white_house"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111116/capt.2c2e7dbb31174bf593170b744f4a4e78-2c2e7dbb31174bf593170b744f4a4e78-0.jpg?x=130&y=124&q=85&sig=igCMEJwcCqokxjJv.hk6jQ--" align="left" height="124" width="130" alt="This image provided by the U.S. Park Police shows an undated image of Oscar Ortega. U.S. Park Police have an arrest warrant out for Ortega, who is believed to be connected to a bullet hitting an exterior window of the White House Friday and was stopped by ballistic glass. An additional round of ammunitio…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_bi_ge/us_debt_supercommittee_taxes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111116/capt.2cade948db3b4e179e464253b337711e-628c53051bc348ee885d3ca62249c42b-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=ss6hFJ4mL4_B2IpkuCnIyg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this Nov. 15, 2011, photo, Sen. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., rushes through the Capitol to a closed-door meeting with other Republican members of the Supercommittee, in Washington. A GOP plan to raise taxes by $290 billion over the next decade would limit deductions for mortgage interest, charitable donati…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_bi_ge/us_occupy_protests_anniversary"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111117/capt.9ab2d33108a24688941eb6b78020026f-9ab2d33108a24688941eb6b78020026f-0.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=1tfYPKahEHpJ1MQZGElCQg--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="An Occupy Wall Street protestor is grabbed by police as he tries to escape a scuffle in Zuccotti Park, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, in New York. Two days after the encampment that sparked the global Occupy movement was cleared by authorities, demonstrators marched through the financial district and promise…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111117/ap_on_re_us/us_shots_fired_white_house"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111116/capt.2c2e7dbb31174bf593170b744f4a4e78-2c2e7dbb31174bf593170b744f4a4e78-0.jpg?x=130&y=124&q=85&sig=igCMEJwcCqokxjJv.hk6jQ--" align="left" height="124" width="130" alt="This image provided by the U.S. Park Police shows an undated image of Oscar Ortega. U.S. Park Police have an arrest warrant out for Ortega, who is believed to be connected to a bullet hitting an exterior window of the White House Friday and was stopped by ballistic glass. An additional round of ammunitio…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111117/ap_on_bi_ge/us_debt_supercommittee_taxes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111116/capt.2cade948db3b4e179e464253b337711e-628c53051bc348ee885d3ca62249c42b-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=ss6hFJ4mL4_B2IpkuCnIyg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this Nov. 15, 2011, photo, Sen. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., rushes through the Capitol to a closed-door meeting with other Republican members of the Supercommittee, in Washington. A GOP plan to raise taxes by $290 billion over the next decade would limit deductions for mortgage interest, charitable donati…
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The Microsoft Surface 2.0, a coffee-table-sized, tablet-like touchscreen computer, is ready for preorder in 23 countries, including the United States. The Surface first emerged in 2007 and used cameras and its touchscreen to interact with people and objects. The model available for preorder is called the "SUR40" and is manufactured by Samsung. Source: TechWorldNews
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AOL has updated its longstanding AIM instant messaging service and rolled out a preview for the public. The new AIM automatically displays photos, videos and tweets even when users are writing or reading IMs. It also has a chat feature and syncs messages onto all a user's devices. AIM is available in versions for the Web, Windows PCs and Macs, as well as Android and iOS mobile devices. Source: TechWorldNews
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On the heels of the apparent success of Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, which one analyst estimates will sell more than 5 million units in three months, comes speculation that the online retail giant might come up with its own smartphone next. Source: TechWorldNews
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