Move Over Hollywood . . . Baftas Set For Starring Role
The Oscars ceremony is the most aggressively glamorous night of the year, serving up the cream of Hollywood, spectacular gowns and Californian sunshine to a global television audience....
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Russia To Create A Nuclear Gazprom
The Russian Parliament has approved a new Bill to consolidate all of Russia’s nuclear fuel production and export companies into a single state-owned holding company, called Atomprom.......
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First Loss Ever At Airbus, And Profit Drops At EADS
Profit plunged 94 percent at EADS after its main unit, the aircraft maker Airbus, reported its worst year ever....
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Bush Swings His Hips To Rare Acclaim In Africa
Tie loosened, shirt unbuttoned, jacket off, President George W. Bush swung to the beat, gyrating hips like a seasoned professional (writes Jonathan Clayton)....
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Below Haze, Saturn’s Biggest Moon Has Lakes
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The Energy Challenge: Turning Glare Into Watts

The world appears to be on the verge of a boom in a little-known but promising type of solar power.
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Taking People Power to a New Level

Researchers have developed an electrical generator mounted on the knee that turns walks into watts.
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World Briefing | Asia: Thailand: Nose-Holding for the New Leader

Sign language interpreters in Thailand have run afoul of supporters among the governing party by holding their noses to refer to the new prime minister, Samak Sundaravej. Thai sign language interpreters often indicate prominent facial features as shorthand for dignitaries, and during a live broadcast of the parliamentary session on Monday that selected Mr. Samak, left, they held their noses between two fingers to refer to him. ?It is not meant as a nose joke,? said one interpreter, Kanittha Rattanasin. ?We have touched our noses for years to refer to Samak, but people noticed this time because we had to repeat the movement over 300 times.? Another interpreter, Juthamas Suthonwattanacharoen, said supporters of Mr. Samak, who is nicknamed Mr. Rose Apple Nose because many claim his nose resembles the long, Asian fruit, have called the National Association of the Deaf in Thailand to say the sign does not befit the country’s leader. For now, there are no plans to change it, she said.
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Stars Seize Their Chance to Shine at SAG Awards

In a year when a writers? strike has all but shut down much of Hollywood, the Screen Actors Guild Awards drew an inordinate amount of star wattage.
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Music World Braces for a Low-Wattage Grammy Night

As the Writers Guild maintained on Monday that it was unlikely to grant a request from Grammy producers for an interim agreement, talent managers and label executives worried over prospects of a gala drained of major stars.
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Adaptive Materials Gets $2.9 Million DoD Fuel Cell Deal - WWJ

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