Mammoth could shed light on warming
Friday, January 04, 2008
TOKYO (AP) — Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction — and shed light on climate change, scientists said Friday.
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Retailers to sell TV converter boxes
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
WASHINGTON (AP) — Best Buy Co. Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and six other retailers will sell equipment enabling owners of analog television sets to continue to view programming after the 2009 nationwide switch to digital broadcasting, the federal government said Tuesday.
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Consumers eye social lending on the web
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Colin Nash, 35, was struggling with $12,000 in credit card debt late last year. Meanwhile, Michael Fisher, 24, was looking for a new investment. So, Fisher loaned Nash $200.
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Are virtual gifts worth it?
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
CHICAGO (AP) — You don't wrap these presents in a box. You can't wear them, play with them or show them off, at least not in the real world.
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