Monthly Archives: February 2011

Morgan Stanley hit by China-based hackers: report (Reuters)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

Reuters – Morgan Stanley experienced a “very sensitive” break-in to its network by the same China-based hackers who attacked Google Inc’s computers more than a year ago, Bloomberg reported, citing leaked emails from an Internet security company. Continue reading →

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Bumped from your flight? It’ll cost you (news.com.au)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

AS if it wasn’t bad enough being kicked off your flight – an airline is being
fined for failing to mention that it will also cost their passengers.

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Venezuelan union leader jailed

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC News

A Venezuelan trade union leader is jailed for seven years over a strike at the state iron ore mining company in 2009.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external … Continue reading →

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Restaurateur’s rodent ruse rumbled

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC News

Police near Philadelphia charge a pizzeria owner with trying to sabotage competing shops by infesting them with mice.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external … Continue reading →

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Toronto G20 unrest inquiry urged

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

Civil rights groups call for a public inquiry into alleged police misconduct amid disturbances during the G20 summit in Toronto last summer.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for t… Continue reading →

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Two ministers resign in Tunisia

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

Two ministers quit Tunisia’s interim government a day after Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi announced he was resigning from his post, following demands from protesters.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, T… Continue reading →

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Bing Twitter Account Goes Oscar-crazy (PC World)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Technology News

PC World – The Twitter account used to promote Microsoft’s Bing search engine went slightly bonkers Monday afternoon, posting a deluge of pre-Oscar party photos. Continue reading →

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Exposed: Is Bear Grylls taking the p—? (news.com.au)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

WILL drinking your urine really save you? Australia’s answer to the reality
survival star tells us what you don’t see on TV.

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Aid budget ‘to be better focused’

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - BBC World News

The government is to outline plans to stop direct development aid to 16 countries – but raise budgets for five others.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external… Continue reading →

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Glimpse of the stunning ‘firefall’ (news.com.au)

Written on February 28, 2011 by Editor - Top News Stories

TAKE a look at one of nature’s rarest phenomena, where a waterfall takes on
the appearance of a volcano spewing.

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