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Pogue's Posts In the Universe of Printers, One Worth Talking About
A home laser printer from Hewlett-Packard has a weird name. But dont let that fool you.


QA Installing Windows Updates, Automatic or Manually
Tips for software updates and scroll bars on the Mac.


Spice Symphony
Inside the Midtown East restaurant that blends Indian and Chinese flavors.


Currents | Rugs Riding a Carpet Back to the 1950s
A group of Raymond Loewy rugs is reintroduced.


Global Soccer Soccer, Faith and Technology
A Tunisian soccer club and one from Brazil have recently used technology in unique ways, one to help its team to victory and the other to aid in public health.


Argentina introduces more pesticide restrictions
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's main agricultural province of Buenos Aires is restricting the use of pesticides near cities, a measure meant to protect citizens' health that will raise costs for farmers in the world's No. 3 soy and corn supplier.


Breakingviews Facebook tops IPO price
July 31 - Reynolds Holding talks with Breakingviews columnists about the companys shares finally rising above $38 and how breakthroughs in mobile advertising made that possible.


Ellen DeGeneres to Host Next Years Oscars
The shows producers chose a popular television star to follow Seth MacFarlane, who received some harsh reviews.


After the Fact Small Wheels Play Big Role on Kepler Spacecraft
Reaction wheels are crucial in helping orient spacecraft like the Kepler telescope, which recently lost use of a second wheel, highlighting the challenges designers face.


300-year-old violin recovered
British Transport Police said Tuesday they found a stolen 300-year-old Stradivarius violin worth more than $1 million, along with two bows valued at more than $105,000.


Nadal challenger makes a splash
Pat Cash faces off with Spain's Nicolas Almagro on the sidelines of the Madrid Open.


Off-Season Problems Cloud Hopes for Giants Connor and Hill
While most of the Giants at training camp were busy looking ahead, linebacker Dan Connor and safety Will Hill were addressing their off-the-field issues.


Apple battling U.S., states over proposed e-book limits
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc is headed for a showdown with the U.S. government and dozens of states, which on Friday urged that tough new restrictions be imposed on the company for illegally conspiring to raise e-book prices.


Global travel alert issued
CNN's Elisa Labott reports on a travel warning issued by the U.S. State Department amid possible al Qaeda threats.


Milliner Ready to Join Jets Camp After Ending a Weeklong Holdout
Entering training camp, the rookie cornerback Dee Milliner is expected to compete for a starting spot alongside Antonio Cromartie.


Boeing requests aircraft checks
As part of Boeing's ongoing efforts to resolve Dreamliner problems, the passenger jet maker has put out a request that airlines inspect an emergency beacon used to find aircraft in the event of a crash.


U.S. state pension assets fell in 2012 Census
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Assets in U.S. state retirement systems fell for the first time in two years in the fiscal year ended in June 2012, with payouts outpacing investment gains, according to a report...


UPDATE 1-Cox in talks about merger with Charter -report
Aug 2 (Reuters) - Cox Communications Inc has held talks about merging with cable provider and rival Charter Communications Inc, Bloomberg cited two people with knowledge of the matter as saying on Friday.


U.S. Morning CallDell committee, buyout group close to deal
Aug 2 - The strength of the U.S. jobs report will steer the Fed's direction on whether to maintain or taper its bond buying program in the coming months.


Woods Takes Command After Flirting With 59
Tiger Woods came close to shooting only the sixth 59 on the PGA Tour with an electrifying display in Friday's second round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational before he ran out of steam with five holes to play.


ArtsBeat Newly Discovered Early Pavarotti Recording to Be Released
The 1963 recording of Che Gelida Manina from La Bohme, was discovered by the tenors widow, Nicoletta Mantovani.


U.S. STOCKS-Wall Street nearly flat after tepid jobs report
* Dell committee and buyout group announce agreement, shares up


Sheffield United Kick Off League Celebrations With Win
Sheffield United beat Notts County 2-1 as the Football League kicked off its 125th anniversary season with a third-tier match featuring the oldest professional club playing at the world's oldest ground Bramall Lane.


Floods worsen in northern India
Aug. 2 - Flooding in India's northern Uttar Pradesh worsens with heavy rains, displacing hundreds of people. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Baby cracks up at dog
A baby girl thinks a dog eating popcorn is the funniest thing on the planet.


China's city of sinkholes
Four months after he built a new, two-story brick house in his village in northern China's Shandong Province, Xiao Guoqiang was alarmed to find a huge crack on the living room wall.


Going to school, instead of work
A Nepalese girl has her sights on a medical career because of her mother's blindness. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield reports.


Gadgetwise A Tablet Communicator for the Tech-Averse
Powered by a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, the Clarion Companion can help caregivers and relatives stay in touch with an older person.


How sensors make your phone "Star Trek smart"
Can your current smartphone be any smarter? Sure it can, if the device knows how to better understand its surroundings with the help of internal sensors. Qualcomm's Project Gimbal does just that for app developers. Here's a peek at how Paramount is using the technology.


ArtsBeat Singer Files Suit Against Met Opera Over Fall
Wendy White, the Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano who was hospitalized after an eight-foot fall during a performance of Gounods Faust, is suing for damages.


In the Hamptons, Mind Your Manners, or Else
During this summer of cyber-social policing, misbehaving in the Hamptons is potentially more treacherous than ever before.


Avatar Plans Now Include 3 Sequels
James Cameron and 20th Century Fox said they expected to begin production next year and release the first of three additional films in December 2017.


Well Back Pain Remains Overtreated
Conservative management is often recommended for back pain, but doctors are performing more CT and M.R.I. scans, prescribing more opiates and referring more patients to specialists, which may lead to expensive and ineffective surgeries.


GE CEO says equal access in China is crucial
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says true free trade between the the world's top two economies of U.S. and China is crucial.


Britain's Conservatives hire Obama campaign chief in election role
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's governing Conservative Party has hired U.S. President Barack Obama's former campaign manager as part of its election team ahead of polls due in less than two years, the party said.


Egypt explained Six key questions
A month after mass protests led to the ouster of President Mohamed Morsy, Egypt is still in turmoil.


Ohio State RB Hyde Suspended For at Least 3 Games
Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde was suspended Tuesday for at least three games and will be required to meet additional obligations before he plays again for the Buckeyes.


Can cruising regain public trust?
Richard Quest speaks with Alan Buckelew, CEO of Princess Cruises, who says the industry cannot afford more accidents.


Dance Review Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood
Mark Morris presented two dance dramas Henry Purcells Dido and Aeneas and Benjamin Brittens Curlew River in a double bill at Tanglewood.


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