Two Minn. residents reach North Pole on foot
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Two Minnesota residents have become the first Arctic explorers to reach the North Pole on foot during summer.
Making a safer bang for the buck
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Four ground-breaking families of environmentally friendly primary explosives under development at Los Alamos National Laboratory are featured this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Creative economy grows despite large population growth of creative people
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New economic data from the University of Maine give hope to cities across the country trying to gain a foothold in the creative economy.
In Brief: Brazil's Vivo moving toward 3G wireless
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Brazil's largest cell-phone operator Vivo is establishing a GSM network to help pave the way to third-generation (3G) wireless services.
Station to Pass Over Washington, D.C. This July 4th
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This year, the hundreds of thousands of people gathered to watch fireworks on Washington's National Mall will see one extra light in the sky. If clouds don't obscure it, the International Space Station will ...
Fight over bringing Aussie carp to Britain
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A private fishery in England is being inundated with letters and e-mails from anglers over plans to stock an 11-acre lake with imported Australian carp.
Younger people more vulnerable to bird flu
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A study by the World Health Organization indicates younger people are more likely to die from avian flu, The New York Times reported Sunday.
India starts media outsourcing services
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India's barrage into the global service sector continues to extend, most recently to include an offering of media-based services.
Over 2M .eu Internet addresses registered
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Over two million Internet addresses ending with ".eu" have been registered since the domain was launched this April.
Global warming affecting Scottish birds?
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A survey of Scottish birds finds that global warming may be having an effect, with some once-common birds moving north.
Washington has new bounce in its step
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Pedestrians in a section of the nation's capital may notice a new bounce in their step as Washington experiments with rubber sidewalks.
In Brief: Motorola completes auto electronics sale
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Motorola has completed the $1 billion sale of its automotive electronics business to Germany's Continental AG.
Consumers cool to wireless image messaging
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A pair of polls released this weekend show a relatively slow consumer response to the latest advanced wireless messaging features.
Millicom declines sale to China Mobile
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Millicom International Cellular's proposed sale to China Mobile appeared to be off Monday as Millicom reported an unsatisfactory due-diligence report.
Jules Verne passes acoustic test
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Acoustic testing of Jules Verne, the first Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), has successfully been completed at ESA's test facilities in Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
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