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Steve Fossett, a tycoon-turned-record-seeker who became the first person to circumnavigate the globe in a balloon, vanished Monday while flying a single-engine plane over rugged terrain in Nevada, authorities said.	0Business
Microsoft's chairman weighs in on the Internet, e-business, and his retirement plans.	6Sci/Tech
GE Analysis	0Business
Tim Duncan had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and began a key third-quarter burst that helped the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks 99-81 last night.	8Sports
The 34-year-old decided to quit after being left out of the training squad for next month's tour to New Zealand. He played 49 Tests and 189 one-day games, including the 1996 World Cup final when Sri Lanka beat Australia.	8Sports
Blog: Intel researchers are using motion sensors to help people set goals for weight loss or track patients who are rehabilitating injuries.	6Sci/Tech
Overweight and obese women are significantly more likely to become pregnant while on the contraceptive pill than other women, new research shows.	3Health
Neither the league nor the playersâ union consider dementia a football-related condition.	13World
Even though the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) September baseline forecast reduced its projection of the 2004 federal budget deficit by more than $50 billion, it offered little hope that substantive progress would be achieved on the fiscal front any	11Top Stories
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi on Thursday failed to ease President George W. Bush's disappointment over at least one sticking point in U.S.-China relations and faced more complaints from the U.S. Congress about Washington's huge trade deficit with Beijing.	10Top News
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia named Tuesday three of the five militants who stormed the U.S. consulate in Jeddah, and said they were all Saudi nationals.	13World
The industrial New Jersey town has become a prime location for many films, including Steven Spielberg's latest, "The War of the Worlds."	1Entertainment
Roy Oswalt becomes the NL's first 20-game winner on Saturday to give the Astros the NL wild-card lead with a 9-3 victory over the Rockies.	8Sports
Moneta unica scambiata a quota 1,3657 sul biglietto verde	4Italia
Una donna vittima di uno scontro sulla A14 in Puglia	4Italia
AP - Scores of government supporters broke up a silent march by a small group of dissidents marking International Human Rights day on Sunday, roughing up participants and accusing them of being mercenaries and "worms."	13World
AFP - President George W. Bush Monday set out a modest 2.9 percent rise in funding for the US space agency, just as NASA is racing to finish the International Space Station in 2010.	6Sci/Tech
Now that Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) IPO has come and gone, with differing opinions of the relative success of the Dutch auction model, it's been relatively quiet over at the search engine's Mountain View, Calif.	1Entertainment
LONDON (Reuters) - European and Japanese stocks scaled multi-year highs on Monday on talk of mergers and bids, while interest rate speculation saw the dollar strengthen against the yen, euro and sterling.	0Business
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's religious police have banned red roses ahead of Valentine's Day, forcing couples in the conservative Muslim nation to think of new ways to show their love.	1Entertainment
Aveva 89 anni, da tempo combatteva con il cancro	4Italia
Golf: Some of Ian Woosnam's closest friends have spoken up for the Ryder Cup captain following criticism.	10Top News
'Riscontrato incremento delle minacce contro nostro Paese'	4Italia
Even as smaller countries of the 10-member Asean grouping have expressed reservations about the proposed Free Trade Area (FTA) with China as it will put them at a great disadvantage, efforts are on to remove their misgivings.	13World
InfoWorld - Microsoft will release six sets of security patches next Tuesday, four of which will fix critical flaws in the Windows operating system.	6Sci/Tech
A 17-year-old is jailed for 30 years for the murders of a woman at a christening and a pastor's daughter.	2Europe
WHO'S NEXT? vs. Denver Tonight, 7 Comcast SportsNet WAGE-1200, WWRC-1260, WNAV-1430	8Sports
For nearly 20 years, the women of Benin City, Nigeria, have been going to Italy to work in the sex trade.	13World
HOUSTON -- Taking the stand in his own defense, Hall of Fame basketball player Calvin Murphy denied allegations that he sexually abused five of his 10 daughters.	8Sports
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blue-chip stocks opened down slightly on Thursday after government data showed first-quarter core personal consumption spending, an inflation gauge favored by the Federal Reserve, was revised higher.	0Business
SunGard Data Systems Inc. (SDS) on Monday said it would spin off its data recovery business, sending its stock up 11 percent to a four-month high.	0Business
Ralph Friedgen said freshman quarterback Jordan Steffy "needs to play more" and that there is a chance both he and Joel Statham will play Saturday.	8Sports
Peter Glaskowsky analyzes the potential benefits of AMD's new quad-core Opteron processors for data centers.	6Sci/Tech
LONDON (Reuters) - Lung power normally declines as a person ages but being angry and hostile can speed up the process, researchers said on Thursday.	3Health
Il Crocifisso non sarÃ tolto dalle aule scolastiche. La Corte Costituzionale ha giudicato infatti "inammissibile" il ricorso del Tar del Veneto. Il Tribunale amministrativo del Veneto aveva impugnato le norme	4Italia
(6TH UPDATE) At least ten people were killed and 115 wounded after a Manila-bound train from the Bicol region slipped of its	13World
Despite walloping Colorado State, 63-31, to extend their record to a school-best 9-0, the Utes watch their ranking in the Bowl Championships Series standings drop a spot to seventh.	8Sports
For all the hype surrounding the upcoming India-Australia Test series, Australia stand-in captain Adam Gilchrist's perspective of it is simple: "It's a very big tournament, but it is not the be all and end all of our cricketing careers.	8Sports
A Soyuz capsule made a precision landing in Kazakhstan Sunday, safely delivering two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut to Earth after several months on the International Space Station.	6Sci/Tech
Endurance running let us evolve to look the way we do - Humans evolved from ape-like ancestors because they needed to run long distances - perhaps to hunt animals or scavenge carcasses on Africa's vast savannah - and the ability to run shaped our anatomy	1Entertainment
AP - Tiki Barber won the NFL yards from scrimmage title and set the New York Giants' all-time rushing record in Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys.	8Sports
HealthDay - (HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:	3Health
Baghdad - Attacks against Iraq's fledgling security forces claimed more lives on Sunday, bringing to at least 24 the number killed in three days of violence over the Christmas period.	11Top Stories
but motivated - adults willing to give up pizza and other bad carbs for the next year and a half. Researchers at Children's Hospital in Boston are launching what they say will	3Health
Mibtel +0,04%, SP/Mib -0,02%, All Stars +0,29%	4Italia
In an attempt to level the playing field with Google Earth, Microsoft has scooped up Caligari, makers of 3-D rendering software.	7Software and Developement
The Supreme Court today declined to consider whether dying patients have a right to be treated with experimental drugs not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration.	12U.S.
Mortgage rates are at record lows. Save $1000s on your mortgage payment. Free quotes.	0Business
JAPANESE giant Sony has denied a report it plans to withdraw from the plasma television business but said its priority in flat-panel TVs remains in liquid crystal display (LCD) sets.	11Top Stories
Here is the complete transcript of the Meghna Kothari chat.	1Entertainment
Net sales for the fiscal Q1 rose 17.1 percent to $6.0 billion, the sixth straight quarter of sequential growth. directs data over the Internet, said quarterly earnings rose 29 percent on stronger demand for	0Business
CHAPEL HILL -- It was an ending that left North Carolina fans storming the Kenan Stadium turf in celebration while NC State fans walked away howling mad.	8Sports
AFP - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh agreed at breakthrough talks in Havana to resume negotiations on the disputed Kashmir region and jointly battle terrorism.	13World
OSLO (Reuters) - Greenhouse gases widely blamed for causing global warming have jumped to record highs in the atmosphere, apparently stoked by rising emissions from Asian industry, a researcher said on Friday.	10Top News
He's got a new fund, and he wants you to invest.	0Business
MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - The strength of a sympathy vote for assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in the country's biggest province is likely to determine the result of a general election on February 18.	10Top News
Sam posts an interesting proposal. This is better than the HTTP delta suggestion but still has a few issues. The client needs to know the ETags before it can start performing differential fetches. With date ranges you still preserve the initial archive query. For example when you first subscribe to a feed you could fetch 30 days worth of posts. If you like the feed you can even fetch older posts which could be really cool. Also even if you still use faster checksum algorithm like CRC32 or Adler32 you still have an O(N) performance hit for your document. If you have a btree on your post dates you will gave O(log(N)) for search for a much smaller string (64bit in most situations). F ...	6Sci/Tech
'Per aiutare politiche di risparmio del Capo dello Stato'	4Italia
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's state-owned oil company Pemex was shutting down about one-fifth of its daily output on Sunday due to bad weather, but said it expects to quickly resume output within days.	0Business
A combination of new software and hardware offerings further enhances the Sonos Digital Music System.	6Sci/Tech
Dhaka, Dec 10 (UNI) Indian speedster Irfan Pathan attributed his first ever five-wicket haul in the Test cricket to his disciplined bowling and right direction.	8Sports
Paris, France (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded Marat Safin advanced to the semifinals of the $3.092 million BNP Paribas Masters after upsetting second- seeded Lleyton Hewitt in Friday's quarterfinals.	11Top Stories
Tariffe inferiori anche a quelle di continuita',29 e 39 euro	4Italia
AP - The Pentagon is asking National Guard troops and their families to make sacrifices like never before in Iraq and other hot spots, the Army's chief of staff told a conference bringing together citizen-soldiers from across the country.	13World
Reuters - Five thousand children die every day globally because they do not have access to clean toilets, health experts said on Tuesday.	3Health
AFP - Netflix offered a million dollars for a computer program that accurately predicts which films people will rent from its online service.	6Sci/Tech
GAZA (Reuters) - Israel resumed fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip's main power plant on Tuesday, offering limited respite from a blockade that plunged much of the Hamas-ruled territory into darkness and touched off international protests.	10Top News
KENOSHA, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policy-makers on Friday said inflation remained a risk to the U.S. economy, even as data showing factory activity falling for the first time in 3-1/2 years indicated growth was slowing.	0Business
Now a team of researchers has found that severe emotional distress - like that caused by divorce, the loss of a job, or caring for an ill child or parent - may speed up the aging of the body's cells at the genetic level.	3Health
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — When veteran Christian rockers Third Day won the Grammy for best pop-contemporary gospel album, they rushed to the stage at the Staples Center minus one member — guitarist Mark Lee.	1Entertainment
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Militants piled more pressure on Washington's military allies in Iraq on Thursday, seizing an Iraqi-Polish woman and holding a Japanese man under threat of death.	13World
Soon you will be able to deposit checks by scanning them at home and sending them electronically to your bank. No need to visit a branch or even an ATM.	13World
The number of mortgages approved in December fall for the seventh month in a row, with 38% fewer mortgages approved than a year earlier.	2Europe
Un morto accertato, ma ci sarebbero altre vittime e molti dispersi Nella notte 46 extracomunitari portati nel centro di accoglienza Immigrazione, naufragio a Capo Passero Due barconi alla deriva chiedono aiuto (15:05 25/07/2007)	4Italia
MILAN (Reuters) - The first signs of a possible economic slowdown in the euro area emerged in the fourth quarter despite strong growth in the previous quarter, European Central Bank's executive board member Juergen Stark said on Tuesday.	0Business
RABAT: US Secretary of State Colin Powell stressed on Saturday the need for economic and political reforms in the Arab world to defeat terrorism.	1Entertainment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Weight-loss surgery for severe obesity may carry the risk of damage to the network of nerves that runs throughout the body, researchers reported Thursday.	3Health
Googles new desktop search tool ferrets out files on hard drives much as the traditional Google search engine chases down pages in cyberspace.	0Business
The $20 billion man seeks a new fortune where most investors will not go--yet.	0Business
AP - An influential and outspoken Israeli rabbi has said Israeli soldiers died in battle because they were not ritually observant Jews, sparking outrage in Israel.	13World
Take a Chance On Something Beautiful by Half Past Forever	5Music Feeds
On La Repubblica: Mondo	10Top News
AP - Eleven auto safety groups asked the government Thursday to revise a new rule that requires safer power windows in vehicles, saying it does not adequately protect children.	13World
The Louisville Cardinals drew a flag for excessive celebration in the second quarter, and another in the third. Against Miami, the displays of jubilation were premature.	8Sports
AP - A 177-year-old first edition of the Book of Mormon found in a home near Palmyra — the birthplace of the Mormon religion — will be put up for bid next week at an upstate New York estate auction.	1Entertainment
The government considers banning reggae star Sizzla from the UK as police investigate "anti-gay" lyrics.	1Entertainment
Sport: Captain Paul Collingwood hits quickfire half-century to guide England to a rousing six-wicket victory	10Top News
Government-backed Red Hat is leading an initiative allowing software companies to brief users of a US government-backed security database on how far vulnerabilities affect their products.âŠ	6Sci/Tech
unveiled a plan to end the long-running conflict in the region, saying it wants peace talks. demilitarising the 36-year-old conflict and a referendum in the Basque country on its future.	13World
AP - Italy's president dissolved parliament on Wednesday, clearing the way for early elections this spring, just two years after the last parliamentary vote.	13World
Astronomers have spotted two monster galactic clusters slamming together in one of the biggest collisions ever recorded. The smash-up poses no danger to Earth -- it is about 800 million light-years away, and	6Sci/Tech
Using the anti-depressant Prozac at an early age may lead to emotional problems later in life, US scientists say.	3Health
Republicans tomorrow will gather in New York City for a four-day extravaganza aimed at winning a second term for President George W. Bush.	11Top Stories
Compact fluorescents are efficient, but many people have not embraced their glow.	6Sci/Tech
By Marc Wehrs, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. Dec.	6Sci/Tech
The âBasic Instinctâ actress files a lawsuit against a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon for libel. The 46-year-old actress Sharon Stone has made it completely clear that she is 100% natural when she sued	11Top Stories
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Marcos Baghdatis set up a final against Andy Roddick at the Kooyong Classic with a 6-2 7-5 win over Chilean Fernando Gonzalez on Friday, declaring himself ready for a good run at next week's Australian Open.	8Sports
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui left for Japan on Monday on a controversial visit that has sparked furious protests from China.	13World
A British soldier killed by a roadside bomb in southern Iraq is named as a Second Lieutenant from Hove.	10Top News
Manufacturer aggressively markets product before drug's long-term safety has been proven.	3Health

Steve Fossett, a tycoon-turned-record-seeker who became the first person to circumnavigate the globe in a balloon, vanished Monday while flying a single-engine plane over rugged terrain in Nevada, authorities said.

0Business

Microsoft's chairman weighs in on the Internet, e-business, and his retirement plans.

6Sci/Tech

GE Analysis

0Business

Tim Duncan had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and began a key third-quarter burst that helped the San Antonio Spurs beat the New York Knicks 99-81 last night.

8Sports

The 34-year-old decided to quit after being left out of the training squad for next month's tour to New Zealand. He played 49 Tests and 189 one-day games, including the 1996 World Cup final when Sri Lanka beat Australia.

8Sports

Blog: Intel researchers are using motion sensors to help people set goals for weight loss or track patients who are rehabilitating injuries.

6Sci/Tech

Overweight and obese women are significantly more likely to become pregnant while on the contraceptive pill than other women, new research shows.

3Health

Neither the league nor the playersâ union consider dementia a football-related condition.

13World

Even though the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) September baseline forecast reduced its projection of the 2004 federal budget deficit by more than $50 billion, it offered little hope that substantive progress would be achieved on the fiscal front any

11Top Stories

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi on Thursday failed to ease President George W. Bush's disappointment over at least one sticking point in U.S.-China relations and faced more complaints from the U.S. Congress about Washington's huge trade deficit with Beijing.

10Top News

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia named Tuesday three of the five militants who stormed the U.S. consulate in Jeddah, and said they were all Saudi nationals.

13World

The industrial New Jersey town has become a prime location for many films, including Steven Spielberg's latest, "The War of the Worlds."

1Entertainment

Roy Oswalt becomes the NL's first 20-game winner on Saturday to give the Astros the NL wild-card lead with a 9-3 victory over the Rockies.

8Sports

Moneta unica scambiata a quota 1,3657 sul biglietto verde

4Italia

Una donna vittima di uno scontro sulla A14 in Puglia

4Italia

AP - Scores of government supporters broke up a silent march by a small group of dissidents marking International Human Rights day on Sunday, roughing up participants and accusing them of being mercenaries and "worms."

13World

AFP - President George W. Bush Monday set out a modest 2.9 percent rise in funding for the US space agency, just as NASA is racing to finish the International Space Station in 2010.

6Sci/Tech

Now that Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) IPO has come and gone, with differing opinions of the relative success of the Dutch auction model, it's been relatively quiet over at the search engine's Mountain View, Calif.

1Entertainment

LONDON (Reuters) - European and Japanese stocks scaled multi-year highs on Monday on talk of mergers and bids, while interest rate speculation saw the dollar strengthen against the yen, euro and sterling.

0Business

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's religious police have banned red roses ahead of Valentine's Day, forcing couples in the conservative Muslim nation to think of new ways to show their love.

1Entertainment

Aveva 89 anni, da tempo combatteva con il cancro

4Italia

Golf: Some of Ian Woosnam's closest friends have spoken up for the Ryder Cup captain following criticism.

10Top News

'Riscontrato incremento delle minacce contro nostro Paese'

4Italia

Even as smaller countries of the 10-member Asean grouping have expressed reservations about the proposed Free Trade Area (FTA) with China as it will put them at a great disadvantage, efforts are on to remove their misgivings.

13World

InfoWorld - Microsoft will release six sets of security patches next Tuesday, four of which will fix critical flaws in the Windows operating system.

6Sci/Tech

A 17-year-old is jailed for 30 years for the murders of a woman at a christening and a pastor's daughter.

2Europe

WHO'S NEXT? vs. Denver Tonight, 7 Comcast SportsNet WAGE-1200, WWRC-1260, WNAV-1430

8Sports

For nearly 20 years, the women of Benin City, Nigeria, have been going to Italy to work in the sex trade.

13World

HOUSTON -- Taking the stand in his own defense, Hall of Fame basketball player Calvin Murphy denied allegations that he sexually abused five of his 10 daughters.

8Sports

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blue-chip stocks opened down slightly on Thursday after government data showed first-quarter core personal consumption spending, an inflation gauge favored by the Federal Reserve, was revised higher.

0Business

SunGard Data Systems Inc. (SDS) on Monday said it would spin off its data recovery business, sending its stock up 11 percent to a four-month high.

0Business

Ralph Friedgen said freshman quarterback Jordan Steffy "needs to play more" and that there is a chance both he and Joel Statham will play Saturday.

8Sports

Peter Glaskowsky analyzes the potential benefits of AMD's new quad-core Opteron processors for data centers.

6Sci/Tech

LONDON (Reuters) - Lung power normally declines as a person ages but being angry and hostile can speed up the process, researchers said on Thursday.

3Health

Il Crocifisso non sarÃ tolto dalle aule scolastiche. La Corte Costituzionale ha giudicato infatti "inammissibile" il ricorso del Tar del Veneto. Il Tribunale amministrativo del Veneto aveva impugnato le norme

4Italia

(6TH UPDATE) At least ten people were killed and 115 wounded after a Manila-bound train from the Bicol region slipped of its

13World

Despite walloping Colorado State, 63-31, to extend their record to a school-best 9-0, the Utes watch their ranking in the Bowl Championships Series standings drop a spot to seventh.

8Sports

For all the hype surrounding the upcoming India-Australia Test series, Australia stand-in captain Adam Gilchrist's perspective of it is simple: "It's a very big tournament, but it is not the be all and end all of our cricketing careers.

8Sports

A Soyuz capsule made a precision landing in Kazakhstan Sunday, safely delivering two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut to Earth after several months on the International Space Station.

6Sci/Tech

Endurance running let us evolve to look the way we do - Humans evolved from ape-like ancestors because they needed to run long distances - perhaps to hunt animals or scavenge carcasses on Africa's vast savannah - and the ability to run shaped our anatomy

1Entertainment

AP - Tiki Barber won the NFL yards from scrimmage title and set the New York Giants' all-time rushing record in Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys.

8Sports

HealthDay - (HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

3Health

Baghdad - Attacks against Iraq's fledgling security forces claimed more lives on Sunday, bringing to at least 24 the number killed in three days of violence over the Christmas period.

11Top Stories

but motivated - adults willing to give up pizza and other bad carbs for the next year and a half. Researchers at Children's Hospital in Boston are launching what they say will

3Health

Mibtel +0,04%, SP/Mib -0,02%, All Stars +0,29%

4Italia

In an attempt to level the playing field with Google Earth, Microsoft has scooped up Caligari, makers of 3-D rendering software.

7Software and Developement

The Supreme Court today declined to consider whether dying patients have a right to be treated with experimental drugs not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

12U.S.

Mortgage rates are at record lows. Save $1000s on your mortgage payment. Free quotes.

0Business

JAPANESE giant Sony has denied a report it plans to withdraw from the plasma television business but said its priority in flat-panel TVs remains in liquid crystal display (LCD) sets.

11Top Stories

Here is the complete transcript of the Meghna Kothari chat.

1Entertainment

Net sales for the fiscal Q1 rose 17.1 percent to $6.0 billion, the sixth straight quarter of sequential growth. directs data over the Internet, said quarterly earnings rose 29 percent on stronger demand for

0Business

CHAPEL HILL -- It was an ending that left North Carolina fans storming the Kenan Stadium turf in celebration while NC State fans walked away howling mad.

8Sports

AFP - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh agreed at breakthrough talks in Havana to resume negotiations on the disputed Kashmir region and jointly battle terrorism.

13World

OSLO (Reuters) - Greenhouse gases widely blamed for causing global warming have jumped to record highs in the atmosphere, apparently stoked by rising emissions from Asian industry, a researcher said on Friday.

10Top News

He's got a new fund, and he wants you to invest.

0Business

MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - The strength of a sympathy vote for assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in the country's biggest province is likely to determine the result of a general election on February 18.

10Top News

Sam posts an interesting proposal. This is better than the HTTP delta suggestion but still has a few issues. The client needs to know the ETags before it can start performing differential fetches. With date ranges you still preserve the initial archive query. For example when you first subscribe to a feed you could fetch 30 days worth of posts. If you like the feed you can even fetch *older* posts which could be really cool. Also even if you still use faster checksum algorithm like CRC32 or Adler32 you still have an O(N) performance hit for your document. If you have a btree on your post dates you will gave O(log(N)) for search for a much smaller string (64bit in most situations). F ...

6Sci/Tech

'Per aiutare politiche di risparmio del Capo dello Stato'

4Italia

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's state-owned oil company Pemex was shutting down about one-fifth of its daily output on Sunday due to bad weather, but said it expects to quickly resume output within days.

0Business

A combination of new software and hardware offerings further enhances the Sonos Digital Music System.

6Sci/Tech

Dhaka, Dec 10 (UNI) Indian speedster Irfan Pathan attributed his first ever five-wicket haul in the Test cricket to his disciplined bowling and right direction.

8Sports

Paris, France (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded Marat Safin advanced to the semifinals of the $3.092 million BNP Paribas Masters after upsetting second- seeded Lleyton Hewitt in Friday's quarterfinals.

11Top Stories

Tariffe inferiori anche a quelle di continuita',29 e 39 euro

4Italia

AP - The Pentagon is asking National Guard troops and their families to make sacrifices like never before in Iraq and other hot spots, the Army's chief of staff told a conference bringing together citizen-soldiers from across the country.

13World

Reuters - Five thousand children die every day globally because they do not have access to clean toilets, health experts said on Tuesday.

3Health

AFP - Netflix offered a million dollars for a computer program that accurately predicts which films people will rent from its online service.

6Sci/Tech

GAZA (Reuters) - Israel resumed fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip's main power plant on Tuesday, offering limited respite from a blockade that plunged much of the Hamas-ruled territory into darkness and touched off international protests.

10Top News

KENOSHA, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policy-makers on Friday said inflation remained a risk to the U.S. economy, even as data showing factory activity falling for the first time in 3-1/2 years indicated growth was slowing.

0Business

Now a team of researchers has found that severe emotional distress - like that caused by divorce, the loss of a job, or caring for an ill child or parent - may speed up the aging of the body's cells at the genetic level.

3Health

AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — When veteran Christian rockers Third Day won the Grammy for best pop-contemporary gospel album, they rushed to the stage at the Staples Center minus one member — guitarist Mark Lee.

1Entertainment

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Militants piled more pressure on Washington's military allies in Iraq on Thursday, seizing an Iraqi-Polish woman and holding a Japanese man under threat of death.

13World

Soon you will be able to deposit checks by scanning them at home and sending them electronically to your bank. No need to visit a branch or even an ATM.

13World

The number of mortgages approved in December fall for the seventh month in a row, with 38% fewer mortgages approved than a year earlier.

2Europe

Un morto accertato, ma ci sarebbero altre vittime e molti dispersi Nella notte 46 extracomunitari portati nel centro di accoglienza Immigrazione, naufragio a Capo Passero Due barconi alla deriva chiedono aiuto (15:05 25/07/2007)

4Italia

MILAN (Reuters) - The first signs of a possible economic slowdown in the euro area emerged in the fourth quarter despite strong growth in the previous quarter, European Central Bank's executive board member Juergen Stark said on Tuesday.

0Business

RABAT: US Secretary of State Colin Powell stressed on Saturday the need for economic and political reforms in the Arab world to defeat terrorism.

1Entertainment

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Weight-loss surgery for severe obesity may carry the risk of damage to the network of nerves that runs throughout the body, researchers reported Thursday.

3Health

Googles new desktop search tool ferrets out files on hard drives much as the traditional Google search engine chases down pages in cyberspace.

0Business

The $20 billion man seeks a new fortune where most investors will not go--yet.

0Business

AP - An influential and outspoken Israeli rabbi has said Israeli soldiers died in battle because they were not ritually observant Jews, sparking outrage in Israel.

13World

Take a Chance On Something Beautiful by Half Past Forever

5Music Feeds

On La Repubblica: Mondo

10Top News

AP - Eleven auto safety groups asked the government Thursday to revise a new rule that requires safer power windows in vehicles, saying it does not adequately protect children.

13World

The Louisville Cardinals drew a flag for excessive celebration in the second quarter, and another in the third. Against Miami, the displays of jubilation were premature.

8Sports

AP - A 177-year-old first edition of the Book of Mormon found in a home near Palmyra — the birthplace of the Mormon religion — will be put up for bid next week at an upstate New York estate auction.

1Entertainment

The government considers banning reggae star Sizzla from the UK as police investigate "anti-gay" lyrics.

1Entertainment

Sport: Captain Paul Collingwood hits quickfire half-century to guide England to a rousing six-wicket victory

10Top News

Government-backed Red Hat is leading an initiative allowing software companies to brief users of a US government-backed security database on how far vulnerabilities affect their products.âŠ

6Sci/Tech

unveiled a plan to end the long-running conflict in the region, saying it wants peace talks. demilitarising the 36-year-old conflict and a referendum in the Basque country on its future.

13World

AP - Italy's president dissolved parliament on Wednesday, clearing the way for early elections this spring, just two years after the last parliamentary vote.

13World

Astronomers have spotted two monster galactic clusters slamming together in one of the biggest collisions ever recorded. The smash-up poses no danger to Earth -- it is about 800 million light-years away, and

6Sci/Tech

Using the anti-depressant Prozac at an early age may lead to emotional problems later in life, US scientists say.

3Health

Republicans tomorrow will gather in New York City for a four-day extravaganza aimed at winning a second term for President George W. Bush.

11Top Stories

Compact fluorescents are efficient, but many people have not embraced their glow.

6Sci/Tech

By Marc Wehrs, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. Dec.

6Sci/Tech

The âBasic Instinctâ actress files a lawsuit against a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon for libel. The 46-year-old actress Sharon Stone has made it completely clear that she is 100% natural when she sued

11Top Stories

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Marcos Baghdatis set up a final against Andy Roddick at the Kooyong Classic with a 6-2 7-5 win over Chilean Fernando Gonzalez on Friday, declaring himself ready for a good run at next week's Australian Open.

8Sports

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui left for Japan on Monday on a controversial visit that has sparked furious protests from China.

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A British soldier killed by a roadside bomb in southern Iraq is named as a Second Lieutenant from Hove.

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Manufacturer aggressively markets product before drug's long-term safety has been proven.

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