Monthly Archives: January 2011

Many Egyptians depend on tourism for income (USA TODAY)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

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White House launches new program for startup firms (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Political News

AP – The Obama administration launched a consolidated effort to spur new start-up businesses Monday, part of the White House’s campaign to emphasize job creation while downplaying new economic spending initiatives that could face congressional opposition. Continue reading →

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Expo Notes: Get your heart pumping with Scosche’s myTrek (Macworld)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Macworld – While there were plenty of cases and gadgets available for iOS devices at this year’s Macworld 2011, Scosche’s myTrek Bluetooth pulse monitor caught our eye—and along with it, a 2011 Best of Show award. Continue reading →

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Taiwan economic growth at 23-year high in 2010 (AFP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

AFP – Taiwan’s economy grew by 10.47 percent in 2010, a 23-year high, but it will slow to half that figure in 2011, the government said in a preliminary estimate. Continue reading →

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DHL to pay penalty over Ohio storm water discharge (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Science News

AP – Ohio environmental protection officials say package courier DHL Express has agreed to pay an $80,000 penalty over contaminated storm water discharge from an airport it owned. Continue reading →

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Australia evacuates coastal cities in path of cyclone (Reuters)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

Reuters – Australia evacuated northeast coastal cities on Tuesday as a cyclone rivalling the strength of Hurricane Katrina bore down on tourism, sugar and coal mining areas and threatened areas already devastated by floods far inland. Continue reading →

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Traveling to Egypt? Get answers here (USA TODAY)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

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Jerseys, super trip to Texas for Flozell Adams (AP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Sports News

AP – Pittsburgh Steelers tackle Flozell Adams got an double dose of “old home” feelings when the 13th-year pro traveled to his first Super Bowl. Continue reading →

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88 Percent of Republicans Wanted Party to Embrace Tea Party Before Michele Bachmann’s Speech (ContributorNetwork)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - Political News

ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | A Gallup Poll released on the last day of January reveals that, before President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union Address and Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Michele Bachmann (R-MN) gave their respons… Continue reading →

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BP braces for huge annual loss after oil spill crisis (AFP)

Written on January 31, 2011 by Editor - World News

AFP – Oil giant BP is forecast to post its first annual loss in almost 20 years on Tuesday as the group struggles to cope with the aftermath of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. Continue reading →

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