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- Birds of Burden: 7 Ways Humans Harness … Scientific American - Sat 11 May, 2013
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Powerball jackpot could go higher than … Reuters - 1 hour 29 minutes agoBy Karen Brooks AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Powerball jackpot being drawn on Saturday night could be even higher than the record $600 million being advertised, More »
Rome protest turns up heat on new PM … Reuters - 1 hour 49 minutes agoROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus More »
- Egypt's opposition attacks Brotherhood-backed … Reuters - 1 hour 55 minutes ago
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's main opposition bloc said on Saturday that a Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill to regulate human rights groups and other private More »
Switzerland close to deal in U.S. tax … Reuters - 2 hours 2 minutes agoZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is on the brink of a deal to settle a long-running dispute with U.S. authorities over Swiss banks accused of helping wealthy More »
Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges … Reuters - 2 hours 21 minutes agoBy James Mackenzie VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope Francis on Saturday and, apparently responding to his criticism of a heartless More »
France gets Pentagon backing to buy … Reuters - 2 hours 25 minutes agoPARIS (Reuters) - France has received approval from the U.S. Pentagon to buy two Reaper drones for intelligence gathering, and now only needs backing from Congress, More »
EU finds time to tell restaurants how … Reuters - 2 hours 27 minutes agoBy Charlie Dunmore BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Critics ridiculed European Union bureaucrats on Saturday for taking time off fighting the euro zone's debt crisis to impose More »
New Xbox more than a game console for … Reuters - 2 hours 30 minutes agoBy Malathi Nayak and Bill Rigby SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new More »
Google's wearable Glass gadget: cool … Reuters - 2 hours 31 minutes agoBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google staged four discussions expounding on the finer points of its "Glass" wearable computer during this week's More »
- LATAM Airlines to resume Argentina flights … Reuters - 2 hours 31 minutes ago
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group SA said on Saturday it will resume flights to, from and within Argentina by 1530 GMT after state company Intercargo More »
Bernanke upbeat on innovation outlook … Reuters - 2 hours 33 minutes agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, More »
- Alpine in talks with FCC on financing: … Reuters - 5 hours ago
VIENNA (Reuters) - Alpine, the Austrian unit of Spanish construction group FCC , will hold talks with its owners on how to meet its financing needs and has many More »
Polish conservative opposition leads … Reuters - 8 hours agoWARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party has overtaken the ruling Civic Platform in an opinion poll released on Saturday, showing the More »
Amid frenzy over map apps, new focus … Reuters - 9 hours agoBy Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As online titans compete to deliver instant maps to smartphones, the Library of Congress in Washington is focusing More »
Wall Street Week Ahead: Correction talk … Reuters - 9 hours agoBy Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the broad S&P 500 Index gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of gains, the talk of More »
China April housing inflation quickens … Reuters - 9 hours agoBy Xiaoyi Shao and Michael Martina BEIJING (Reuters) - China's housing inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in April in two years, driven by a jump in prices More »
Exclusive: EU cites Chinese telecoms … Reuters - 10 hours agoBy Daniel Bases NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe's top trade official for the first time late on Friday officially cited Chinese mobile telecommunications equipment More »
- Tech, labor brandish dueling studies … Reuters - 12 hours ago
By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The technology industry and organized labor are locked in a fight that threatens to complicate the U.S. Senate's immigration More »
IRS chief declines to identify employees … Reuters - 16 hours agoBy Andy Sullivan and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting More »
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