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bask
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/03/2011
» to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat or light of something, especially the sun; to enjoy people’s attention and approval, especially when you have achieved...
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Eye-controlled laptop turns heads at high-tech fair
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» Billed as a global first, a laptop allowing users to open files, play music and view pictures using just the power of their eyes was turning heads Wednesday at...
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'Telepresence' robot makes waves at tech fair
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» Many visitors walking around CeBIT, the world's biggest high-tech fair, have found themselves bumping into "Jazz", a "telepresence" robot...
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NYTimes.com to start charging readers 'shortly'
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» The New York Times said Wednesday that it is in the "final testing phase" of its plan to charge readers for full access to the newspaper's website and...
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S. Korea expands high-speed wireless coverage
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» South Korean telecom operator KT said Wednesday it has expanded its high-speed wireless broadband network to cover 85 percent of the population in what is already...
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In 'E-stonia' election, mouseclick replaces pencil and paper
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» As hundreds of thousands of Estonians brace to put pencil to ballot paper in a general election, a swathe of the Baltic state's population is instead opting for...
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Preparing to say goodbye
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/03/2011
» Final preparations for the cremation of Luangta Maha Bua Yannasampanno are underway, presenting a huge challenge to those organising it.
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New and already under threat
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/03/2011
» Puntip Wisespongpand didn’t quite know what it was. It was a crab, that was for sure, but it was not a species she had seen before.
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Sex with police in exchange for freedom?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/03/2011
» Police officer gets sentenced to six years in jail.
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'Cyberwar' talk invades world's top high-tech fair
AFP, Published on 03/03/2011
» In the wake of the Stuxnet virus, the topic of international "cyberwar" split IT experts at the world's top tech fair, some seeing the idea as fanciful,...