Liberty Media Results Mixed
Diversified media holding company Liberty Media Corp. posted mixed first-quarter operating results at its Liberty Interactive Group and Liberty Capital Group, which file earnings reports separately....
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Consumed: Not Necessarily Toast
How makers of a decades-old appliance still find new ways to catch consumer interest....
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Vote To Scrap Flight Ban On Liquids
The European Parliament was accused of going soft on terrorism after it voted yesterday to scrap the restrictions on liquids taken on board aircraft....
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Australians Hit By Iraq Bomb
Roadside bomb in Iraq damages an Australian military vehicle but two soldiers on board not injured, Defence Department says....
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BHP Out Of The Medals For Olympic
BHP Billiton’s remains on a collision course with the South Australian and Federal governments due to its plan to slash the cost of the Olympic Dam mine....
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Science News

Virgin Atlantic Plans a Biofuel Flight
2008-01-16 05:32 - Virgin Atlantic said Monday that it would conduct the first airborne test of a renewable fuel by a commercial jet, using a Boeing 747.

Europe May Ban Imports of Some Biofuel Crops
2008-01-16 05:32 - If approved, the law would prohibit the importation of fuels derived from crops grown on certain kinds of land ? including forests, wetlands or grasslands.

A Favorite Meal, Now Offering a Side Order of Environmental Awareness
2008-01-16 05:32 - A new London restaurant has worked hard to offer fish that is legally caught and not overexploited, but it does not come cheap.

Treating Sinus Infections (1 Letter)
2008-01-16 05:31 - To the Editor:.

Bedside Manner (2 Letters)
2008-01-16 05:31 - To the Editor:.

Standing on Two Feet (1 Letter)
2008-01-16 05:31 - To the Editor:.

An Island and Its Ice Cap (2 Letters)
2008-01-16 05:31 - To the Editor:.

55-Million-Year-Old Trail Yields Identity of Amber Producer
2008-01-16 05:31 - Researchers have found a unique compound, similar to that of a modern tree resin, in amber.

U.S. Dominance in Science and Technology at Risk, Report Says
2008-01-16 05:30 - The United States is still the world leader in scientific innovation, but its dominance is threatened by economic development elsewhere, the National Science Board reported today.

Big Brain Theory: Have Cosmologists Lost Theirs?
2008-01-16 05:30 - A bizarre scenario takes theories of modern cosmology to the limit.


 
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