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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111016/ap_on_re_us/us_wall_street_protest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111016/capt.f1304b6c31454ea3add1c4aa691877d8-faad08d9778a4c45a6759ac8d17dbfe4-0.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=IijrgEIHlIoPikLQ1El2_Q--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Demonstrators affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street rally in New York's Times Square, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)" border="0" /></a>AP - Thousands of demonstrators protesting corporate greed filled Times Square on Saturday night, mixing with gawkers, Broadway showgoers, tourists…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111016/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_us_troops"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111015/capt.9f2154d91cc74adda04dfe643a471773-9f2154d91cc74adda04dfe643a471773-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=00eey08EqRptRDPh_Cl6TQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="A U.S. army soldier walks past military Humvees which are ready to be shipped out of Iraq at a staging yard at Camp Sather, part of the sprawling U.S. military Victory Base Complex that is set to close in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. The U.S. has promised to withdraw from Iraq by the end of the year a…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111015/ap_on_re_us/us_wall_street_protest_who_s_in_charge"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111015/capt.1b4a70a6f28149e7bd275610be0ba595-1b4a70a6f28149e7bd275610be0ba595-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=KBTayHP_fSJSzDqx8bozlw--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2011 file photo, Lucas Brinson, 21, from Davis, Calif., takes on the role of a human microphone, relaying information throughout Zuccotti Park's Occupy Wall Street encampment in New York. New York police have prohibited protesters from using a public address system becau…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111015/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_us_troops"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111015/capt.9f2154d91cc74adda04dfe643a471773-9f2154d91cc74adda04dfe643a471773-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=00eey08EqRptRDPh_Cl6TQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="A U.S. army soldier walks past military Humvees which are ready to be shipped out of Iraq at a staging yard at Camp Sather, part of the sprawling U.S. military Victory Base Complex that is set to close in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. The U.S. has promised to withdraw from Iraq by the end of the year a…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111015/ap_on_bi_ge/wall_street_protests_world"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111015/capt.2e7c73a9db4b4ed2b7b47adeb1457ff0-35607fda961b4dfbb9379d64d1dc466a-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=XqJIU9TDkIqPzpfO.GYUTA--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Protesters hurl objects at police in Rome, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. Protesters in Rome smashed shop windows and torched cars as violence broke out during a demonstration in the Italian capital, part of worldwide protests against corporate greed and austerity measures. The 'Occupy Wall Street' protests, tha…
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Motorola is trying for another bite at the Apple, so to speak. It has launched its Xoom Family Edition tablet -- a product clearly designed with aspirations to take on the iPad. Going on sale exclusively at Best Buy, Xoom Family is an Android 3.1-powered device with a 10.1-inch widescreen HD display and 16 GB of storage. Source: TechWorldNews
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The Great BlackBerry Blackout of '11 is clearing up, and not a moment too soon for users who rely on Research In Motion's technologies for critical business communications. The problems started early in the week for customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, then spread to India and South America before making its way into North America, including RIM's home turf in Canada. Source: TechWorldNews
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If any of you know me from promoting on free advertising forums for the past 6 years, then you know how much i love InstantPaySites. Originally when i joined 3 and a half years ago when they first opened, i had a small downline of 15 members that earned me $5 per member each month. Keep in mind this is a membership site with added benifits as a paid member. I tried to start my own membership site trying to strike it rich and cancled my membership at InstantPaySites and lost $75 a month that i earned just from my downline at InstantPaysites. Well after my membership business failed, i joined IPS again and started to market my affiliate link again. The payments continue to…
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AP - The United States is venturing into one of Africa's bloodiest conflicts, sending about 100 U.S. troops to central Africa to support a years-long fight against a guerrilla group accused of horrific atrocities. More...
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111015/ap_on_re_us/us_wall_street_protest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111014/capt.863daa2313ed4c12b4dcaa99f6086c6c-863daa2313ed4c12b4dcaa99f6086c6c-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=pTKpKvrHRX4pi.4gQxZLSQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="A man affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street protests tackles a police officer during a march towards Wall Street in New York, on Friday, Oct. 14, 2011. The official cleanup of a plaza in lower Manhattan where protesters have been camped out for a month was postponed early Friday, sending up cheers from a cr…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111015/ap_on_el_pr/us_cain_on_the_trail"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111014/capt.f26b22a62a35486395defa1e1eb8bd74-f26b22a62a35486395defa1e1eb8bd74-0.jpg?x=115&y=130&q=85&sig=E9CwPgr0OOJXiRlirD8D6Q--" align="left" height="130" width="115" alt="Republican presidential candidate businessman Herman Cain speaks during a 'Faith and Freedom' rally at Ohio Christian University on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 in Circlevile, Ohio. (AP Photo/Mike Munden)" border="0" /></a>AP - Herman Cain is firing up the crowd at a tea party rally in this West Tennessee …
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Pre-orders for Apple's iPhone 4S hit the 1 million mark quickly after they became available earlier this month, and the deluge swamped the websites of Apple and its retail partners. This week, hordes of people began queuing up outside stores, some camping out overnight, to get their hands on the device, which hit the shelves Friday. Source: TechWorldNews
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111014/ap_on_re_us/us_retail_sales"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111014/capt.1293050dc2c049daafde65fdbd1f6e4c-1293050dc2c049daafde65fdbd1f6e4c-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=xy6nqWmdF67LgKkAep1fHA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Mannequins are fashionably dressed in a Bloomingdale's store window, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 in New York. U.S. consumers stepped up their spending on retail goods in September, a hopeful sign for the sluggish economy. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)" border="0" /></a>AP - U.S. consumers stepped up their spending on…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111014/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_obama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111013/capt.17cc45d9cf5b4972865dcf27a1777d6f-17cc45d9cf5b4972865dcf27a1777d6f-0.jpg?x=130&y=109&q=85&sig=1.NR_.frSzf8LzPb1FDnEQ--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="President Barack Obama offers a toast during a State Dinner with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak are promoting a n…
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My first experience with trying to consume news on-the-go was back in the eighties using the original CompuServe text-based online service -- the first commercial online service. The process generally involved trying to connect a laptop to the hotel phone system through a combination of alligator clips, acoustic couplers, brick-like cellular phones, and so on. Source: TechWorldNews
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After learning that it would cost me $449 to upgrade from my iPhone 4 to an iPhone 4S, I pushed the pause button on those plans and decided to see how iOS 5 on my iPhone 4 shakes out first. After all, it's not as if I don't appreciate my iPhone 4. It's a great phone, quite serviceable, and now, with iOS 5, it's better than it was just a few days ago. Source: TechWorldNews
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Advanced Micro Devices has unveiled its FX Series family of processors, which includes two it heralds as the first eight-core desktop CPUs. These are the first processors available in retail that use AMD's new Bulldozer multicore architecture. The FX processors are priced at between $115 and $245. Source: TechWorldNews
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111014/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gop_jobs"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111013/capt.b84e268c81e542c6bfb6d43af33aed36-b84e268c81e542c6bfb6d43af33aed36-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=qpV6oKZe5sTOlYr4DjA8XQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday Oct. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)" border="0" /></a>AP - House Speaker John Boehner and President Barack Obama talked about jobs legislation in a 10-minute phone call Thursday, the Ohio Republic…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111014/ap_on_bi_ge/us_hedge_fund_insider_trading"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111013/capt.e75823527cfb4cee843c4e2113074e3e-e75823527cfb4cee843c4e2113074e3e-0.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=h9bqXjZWnp5whTekZ8B3WA--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Raj Rajaratnam, co-founder of Galleon Group LLC, left, leaves Federal Court after his sentencing on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Jin Lee)" border="0" /></a>AP - Raj Rajaratnam, the hedge fund billionaire at the center of the biggest insider-trading case in U.S. history, was se…
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111014/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wall_street_protest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111013/capt.119affc082fd4b00a87a0fcb031d3d46-d847ac4dcdba4a53b45c9941d26cb480-0.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=55das5Ci_SDR7yECtvs.PQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Lucas Brinson, 21, from Davis, Calif, takes on the role of a human microphone, relaying information throughout Zuccotti Park's 'Occupy Wall Street' encampment on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 in New York. The owner of the private park where 'Occupy Wall Street' protesters have been camped out for nearly a month in…
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