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  • Samsung adds faster moviNAND flash for smartphones Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:53AMAt a forum in Taiwan, Samsung announced it will soon switch to using high-performance 8GB and 16GB moviNAND embedded memory chips in its smartphones. The new memory will be the first to fully meet the latest JEDEC standard for embedded flash. The new moviNAND flash is more responsive than the previous chips thanks to a high priority interrupt and an improved ability to work in the background ...
  • Sooners and Seminoles meet in Top-25 showdown Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:29AMSooners and Seminoles meet in Top-25 showdown
  • TRIS Rating Assigns “BBB+” Rating to “ITD’s” New Issue of Up to Bt2,500 Million Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:11PMTRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has assigned the rating of “BBB+” to the proposed issue of up to Bt2,500 million in senior debentures of Italian-Thai Development PLC (ITD). The new issue rating replaces the “BB
  • Racism: No ifs, no buts Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:32PMCOMMENT It doesn’t matter if someone is a polyglot, bi-lingual or can barely string two words together. However, it does matter if the person who wants to lodge a report at the police station, is subject to racial abuse from those who are supposed to uphold the law - the policeman.
  • Hole-y-One scramble set for Sept. 17 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:30PMThe Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods will host their eighth annual Hole-y-One Golf Scramble on Friday, Sept. 17, at Hulman Links. Cost for a foursome, which includes lunch, gift bag...
  • Research and Markets: Asian Fixed Broadband and Internet Market Report 2010 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:10PMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/65de3c/asian_fixed_broadb) has announced the addition of the "Asian Fixed Broadband and Internet Market" report to their offering. This market report provides a comprehensive overview of the broadband Internet segment of the telecom market across the various economies of Asia ...
  • Why can’t we keep our country clean? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:54PMFrom WONG SIEW KHEONG, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Sensex rallies by 85.01 points to 18,645.06 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:08AMMumbai, Sep 07 : A positive trend was witnessed for the second consecutive day today in the equity markets as the Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex advanced by 85.01 points to end at 18,645.06 and the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange moved up by 27.05 points to 5604.00 on renewed demand from local operators despite weak Asian Markets.
  • China stresses importance of good ties with United States Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:15AMBEIJING (AFP) - China on Tuesday again emphasised the need for good relations with the United States during a visit by two top White House envoys, but warned Washington not to apply further pressure over the yuan.
  • Manpower Employment Outlook Survey Reveals Canadian Employers Expect a Steady Hiring Climate for Fourth Quarter of 2010 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:59AMCanadian employers expect a steady hiring climate for the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the latest results of the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, the most extensive, forward-looking employment survey in the world.
  • Making a Case for the Cost-Effectiveness of Pharmacogenetic Testing in Taiwan Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:39AMImagine there is a relatively common allele in Southeast Asian populations that puts carriers at a thousand-fold risk of developing a debilitating disease as a result of taking a commonly prescribed generic drug.
  • World stock markets climb as fears of US slowdown and double-dip recession ease Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:58AMLONDON - World stock markets advanced modestly Monday as investors rode momentum from Friday, when an upbeat U.S. jobs report eased fears that the global economy could slip back into recession.
  • Asian markets climb after positive U.S. jobs data Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:50AMTOKYO - Stocks in Asia nudged higher in early trade Monday, after shares in the U.S. rose last week on the back of strong jobs data.
  • Asian Markets Climb After Positive US Jobs Data Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:28PMAsian shares climb after solid gains on Wall Street, as US jobs data beats expectations Wall Street - Business - United States - Employment - Business and Economy
  • Caroline, Maria set up showdown Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:13PMTOP seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark will play former champion Maria Sharapova of Russia in the fourth round of the US Open after both scored runaway straight-set victories on Saturday.
  • The Florida State Seminoles Will Raise Eyebrows, Sooner or Later Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:32AMIn Jimbo Fisher ’s head coaching debut, the Florida State Seminoles kicked off the 2010 football season with a commanding rout of the Samford Bulldogs 59-6.  The game was highlighted by one of the most offensively productive quarters in recent FSU history, a highlight-reel-worthy punt return for a touchdown, suffocating defense, and a total team effort. When the Seminoles took the field for the ...
  • Related Articles... Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:57AMNEW YORK (AFP) – Top seed Caroline Wozniacki and former world number one Maria Sharapova booked a fourth-round showdown with straight-set US Open triumphs on Saturday while Roger Federer cruised into the last 16 as well.
  • Scoreboard Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:28AMAuto racing
  • Federer throttles Mathieu to enter fourth round of US Open Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:16AMFive-time champion Roger Federer put the seal of approval on his first week at the US Open tennis as the second seed reached the fourth round 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in a wind-swept victory on Saturday over Paul-Henri Mathieu.
  • Federer throttles Mathieu to enter second week of US Open Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:48AMNew York, Sep 5 : Five-time champion Roger Federer put the seal of approval on his first week at the US Open tennis as the second seed reached the fourth round 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in a wind-swept victory Saturday over Paul-Henri Mathieu.
  • Sharapova blows away Capra at U.S. Open Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:56PMGone With the Wind: American upstart dumped 6-0, 6-0 as howling storm still wreaks havoc at Flushing Meadows
  • Contenders through Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:03AMMaria Sharapova... comfortable victory. Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday while Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic and Robin Soderling showed why they are title contenders as well.
  • Tennis: Advantage Federer heading into third round Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:01AMAs a five-time winner of the US Open, Roger Federer knows what it takes to win at Flushing Meadows and the Swiss master expects that knowledge will carry him a long way towards a sixth title
  • US Open Round-up: Djokovic through Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:24AMThere was an old-fashioned fight at the US Open on Thursday but not the one tournament officials wanted to see.
  • Söderling joins stars in US Open third round Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:10AMSwedish tennis ace Robin Söderling joined the top seeds in the third round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows on Thursday by by defeating 72nd-ranked American Taylor Dent 6-2, 6-2, 6-4.
  • Djokovic in third round with easy win Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:37PMNEW YORK — Novak Djokovic has reached the third round at the U.S. Open with a 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (6) victory over 52nd-ranked Philipp Petzschner of Germany.
  • Sharapova sends out warning Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:28PMMaria Sharapova gave further indications she is close to being back to her best as she stormed into the third round of the US Open.
  • Who wants what in the South China Sea? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:24PMMany news reports and commentaries on the South China Sea have been published in recent weeks and this one is intended to help explain the complexity of the issue. In this article, the South China S .....
  • Who wants what in the South China Sea? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:06PMMany news reports and commentaries on the South China Sea have been published in recent weeks and this one is intended to help explain the complexity of the issue.
  • Beatrice Capra Upsets 18th-Seeded Aravane Rezaï at Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:01PMCapra, an 18-year-old American who was inspired by Melanie Oudin’s run to the quarterfinals last year, won, 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, in the second round.
  • Sharapova storms through at US Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:57PMMaria Sharapova has kept alive her hopes of a second US Open crown, four years after her first, with an impressive 6-1, 6-2 win over Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic.
  • Roger Federer easily moves on at U.S. Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:16PMNEW YORK — Roger Federer will stroll into the third round of the U.S. Open.
  • All calm on U.S. Open courts as storms close in Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:10PMBy Julian Linden
  • All calm on U.S. Open courts as storms close in Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:10PMA year ago Kim Clijsters was the mom hogging the spotlight at the U.S. Open.
  • All calm on U.S. Open courts as storms close in Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:09PMA year ago, Kim Clijsters was the mom hogging the spotlight at the U.S. Open. This time it is Mother Nature.
  • Top seeds speed to victory at sun-baked US Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:09PMNEW YORK, Sept 3 — A year ago, Kim Clijsters was the mom in the spotlight at the US Open. This time it is Mother Nature. Unrelenting heat and swirling winds has transformed the last grand slam of the year into a battle against the elements and now Hurricane Earl is approaching New York, threatening to bring thunderstorms and rain over the ...
  • Zvonareva, Fish Advance at U.S. Open Tennis One Day After Roddick Meltdown Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:53AMZvonareva, a Russian who reached the final at Wimbledon this year, beat Lisicki of Germany 6-1, 7-6 (7-5) in a second- round match on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court at the National Tennis Center in New York.
  • Wireless unit to run as separate business from Intel Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:24AMIntel Corp. will run the wireless business it is acquiring from Infineon Technologies AG as a separate business, executives speaking at a press conference explained.
  • Filipino officials like to dig in Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:18PMMANILA—Whenever I read of ranking government officials of other countries resigning from office because they violated ethics or take responsibility for the failings of their subordinates, I am envious and amazed. In our country, public officials are like Velcro; they cling to their positions no matter what.
  • Beaumont encourages more tee time Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:36PMPhoto for the Record Gazette by David James Heiss Golf carts line the course at Oak Valley Golf Club — the first of the city’s golf clubs to participate in Beaumont’s Local Golf Club Access program.
  • FACTBOX - Ties between China and Japan Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:27PMBelow are some key facts about Sino-Japanese relations.
  • Top seed Wozniacki breezes into second round Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:18AMAgencies New York, Sept 1: Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark made short work of American wildcard Chelsey Gullickson, breezing into the second round of the US Open with a 6-1, 6-1 victory to close out Tuesday`s programme.
  • This Week Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:50PMLine and pattern partner dance classes will be held at the Beacon Grill in Swannanoa every Tuesday evening. Beginner line dance classes will be held from 5:30 - 6:15 p.m.; intermediate line dance from 6:15 – 7 p.m.; and pattern partner from 7 – 8 p.m. For more information, contact Denna Yockey at denna.yockey@yahoo.com or visit the Beacon Pub and Bistro Web site at ...
  • US Open top seeds Nadal, Wozniacki capture openers Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:42PMUS Open top seeds Rafael Nadal and Caroline Wozniacki moved into the second round on the Flushing Meadows hardcourts while Serbian stars Novak Djokovic and Jelena Jankovic struggled to advance on Day 2.
  • Let Namewee issue be a lesson for all Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:38PMKOTA BARU (Sept 1, 2010): The controversy over the video clip by rapper Wee Meng Chee or Namewee should serve as a lesson on the need to exercise restrain when commenting on racially-sensitive issues, Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin said.
  • Hong Kong seeks minimum wage Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:34PMHong Kong officials say a minimum wage level has been agreed, but wrangling between employers and unions continues.
  • No sweat as in-form Dane savors Major spotlight Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:19PMTop-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark made short work of American wildcard Chelsey Gullickson, breezing into the second round of the US Open with a...
  • Typhoon Kompasu Strengthens, Heads Toward South Korea Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:57PMTyphoon Kompasu strengthened into a Category 3 storm capable of “devastating damage” after crossing Okinawa in Japan and heading toward the Korean peninsula, the U.S. Navy Joint Typhoon Center said.
  • 5 Stocks Approaching Greatness Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:16AMInvestors can find great investments by looking beyond the glare of top-rated stars.
  • PhotoFast iPADock: Charge 2 iPads, 4 iPhones, or 6 iPod Nanos Simultaneously [Chargers] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:54AM# chargers iDevice chargers are caught in a numbers game. Just recently we saw the XtremeMac InCharge Duo , which proudly charged an iPad and an iPhone at the same time. The PhotoFast iPADock can do that, plus another iPhone , and much more. More »