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OBAMA: NSA Surveillance Programs Have ‘Saved Lives’ And Stopped At Least 50 Threats

AP Obama: ‘Lives have been saved’ by NSA programs Afghan leader backs away from Taliban talks Investors look for answers on economy from Fed 2 SAfrican deminers killed in Mogadishu attack Protesters out again in Brazil’s biggest city BERLIN (AP) … Continue reading

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First London Technology Week Announced for the Capital

LONDON, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – London Technology Week to take place for the first time in June 2014 as London cements its reputation as a global technology hub UBM Live, a global leader in events led marketing, today announces … Continue reading

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Is There Life After An MBA?

Whatever you expected when you entered the degree programme, it all looks different ten years hence. An INSEAD case study draws lessons on career success and personal fulfillment from the lives and work of the MBA class of 2002. By … Continue reading

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Biden has ‘Literally’; Obama has ‘Transparent’

I remember ten or fifteen years ago, MadTV had a recurring sketch where there was a couple who used the word “literally” inappropriately. Over and over again. Aside from the fact that MadTV’s greatest flaw was if they hit on … Continue reading

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Former mobster: In ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s gang, death was way of life

.cnn_html_media_utility::before{color:red;content:’>>’;font-size:9px;line-height:12px;padding-right:1px} .cnnstrylccimg640{margin:0 27px 14px 0} .captionText{filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1} .cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:visited,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:link,.captionText a,.captionText a:visited,.captiontext a:link{color:outline:medium none} .cnnVerticalGalleryPhoto{margin:0 auto;padding-right:68px;width:270px} ]]> James “Whitey” Bulger rose to the top of the notorious Winter Hill gang, prosecutors say, before he went into hiding for more than … Continue reading

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Nvidia to license graphics technology: CEO

By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Nvidia Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang said he will license graphics technology to other companies, a new model for the chipmaker that could lead to new business with Apple, Samsung and other mobile device … Continue reading

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Google asks court to allow FISA disclosures, citing First Amendment

As pressure on the federal government continues to mount over requests for user data from major technology companies, Google has decided to swipe back at the government. The search giant has submitted a motion to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, … Continue reading

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Nvida to License Out Graphics Technology

Nvidia Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang said he will license graphics technology to other companies, a new model for the chipmaker that could lead to new business with Apple, Samsung and other mobile device makers. Huang told the Reuters Global Technology … Continue reading

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‘Monsters University’ pledges to be true to frat life

Voiced by Helen Mirren Dean Hardscrabble Crash course: The vaunted dean of Monsters U. is the greatest scarer of them all and has a creepy, crawly design to make her more intimidating. But she’s not really a villain, Scanlon says. … Continue reading

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Obama on Bernanke: Thanks for Coming. Now it’s Time to Go!

President Barack Obama stated yesterday that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has stayed in his position “longer than he [Bernanke] wanted”. Some will be probably agreeing with Bernanke (and Obama) more than he might have expected after having said that. … Continue reading

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