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More sea power urged for Scotland - The Press Association

More sea power urged for Scotland
The Press Association - 21 hours ago
The Scottish Government has called for more control over the country's seas. Rural affairs secretary Richard Lochhead also wants 'ministerial-level' discussions on the issue ahead of the launch of a consultation on the UK Marine Bill.

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Post-9/11 Memo Indicates View Around Constitution - Washington Post


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Post-9/11 Memo Indicates View Around Constitution
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
AP For at least 16 months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the Bush administration argued that the Constitution's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures on US soil did not apply to its efforts to protect against terrorism.
Memo Linked to Warrantless Surveillance The Associated Press
US Judgment Set Aside Search Rights Wall Street Journal
ACLU (press release) - WBOC TV 16
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SCOTT AUSTIN'S THE WEEK IN VENTURE CAPITAL: Dealmaking Takes A … - CNNMoney.com


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SCOTT AUSTIN'S THE WEEK IN VENTURE CAPITAL: Dealmaking Takes A
CNNMoney.com - 6 hours ago
JERSEY CITY, NJ (Dow Jones) — Even Frank Quattrone may have a hard time finding deals in Silicon Valley. The famed banker, who underwrote some of the most successful technology initial public offerings during the 1990s, is back in business after
US VC-Backed Liquidity Drops to $8.2 Billion in 1Q08, Lowest Since FOXBusiness
More rough data on venture exits last quarter, opportunities are VentureBeat
Red Herring - Local Tech Wire
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China A-shares end morning mixed; heavyweights boost Shanghai - UPDATE - Forbes


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China A-shares end morning mixed; heavyweights boost Shanghai - UPDATE
Forbes, NY - 2 hours ago
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China A-shares finished the morning session mixed, with the Shanghai market helped by a mild rebound in heavyweights, dealers said.
China B-shares end morning lower in cautious trade; large-caps Forbes
China shares lower in early trade on share supply fears Forbes
China stocks in Singapore close higher as Wall St rebound aids CNNMoney.com
CNNMoney.com - Forbes
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NBC to Revive a Mainstay of Early TV - New York Times


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NBC to Revive a Mainstay of Early TV
New York Times - 4 hours ago
A scene from a short film on a Liberty Mutual Web site, part of its multimedia campaign. By STUART ELLIOTT AS NBC looks to the future of its prime-time programming - shifting to a 52-week schedule from a calendar that runs from September through May
Liberty Mutual, NBC in Pact Adweek
NBCU, Liberty Mutual Ink Marketing, Programming Deal World Screen News
Hollywood Reporter - Boston Globe - FOXBusiness - MEDIAWEEK
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Warriors' guide to London - Mirror.co.uk


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Warriors' guide to London
Mirror.co.uk - 1 hour ago
By Laurie Hanna 3/04/2008 Six Maasai warriors have been warned the African bush is child's play compared with England. The warriors, who are leaving their Tanzanian village of Eluai to run in the London Marathon, have been given a guide on how to cope.
Runners are Maasai worriers The Sun
Lions they take in their stride, but now Times Online
Telegraph.co.uk - UK Express - Daily Star - Daily Mail
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Lag sues in potty jail claim - Mirror.co.uk

Lag sues in potty jail claim
Mirror.co.uk - 1 hour ago
By Tom Pettifor 3/04/2008 The crook, who admitted almost 50 burglaries, served a three-and-a-half-year sentence at Blundeston Prison, near Lowestoft, Suffolk.
My 50K toilet hell, by prisoner Metro
Prisoner 'distressed' by slopping out claims £50000 for breaching Daily Mail
Daily Star - East Anglian Daily Times
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Oracle goes social with latest CRM offering - iT News

Oracle goes social with latest CRM offering
iT News, Australia - 5 hours ago
By Mitchell Bingemann With the latest release of Oracle’s On Demand CRM solution, the company is not only touting the rise of social networks but making

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World Business Briefing | Europe Germany: Software Executives Advance - New York Times


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World Business Briefing | Europe Germany: Software Executives Advance
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By AP SAP, the business software maker, named Leo Apotheker its new leader as it tries to fend off competition while digesting one of its biggest acquisitions.
SAP Anoints Apotheker With Co-CEO Appointment E-Commerce Times
SAP Anoints Deputy CEO As Next Leader The Associated Press
Managing Automation Magazine - eWeek - Bloomberg - Bizjournals.com
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Democrats Fear Florida Backlash - Wall Street Journal


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Democrats Fear Florida Backlash
Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago
By JUNE KRONHOLZ WASHINGTON — Florida's congressional Democrats and the national Democratic Party are concerned about their November election prospects if the Florida delegation isn't seated at this summer's national convention in Denver,
Fla. delegates are in, top Dem vows The News-Press
Dean says he's committed to seating Florida's delegates CNN
Media General Washington Bureau - Detroit Free Press - WPBF - AZ Central.com
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