May 5 2009

EU, Canada trade talks worth US$27-billion – Canada.com


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EU, Canada trade talks worth US-billion
Canada.com
Latvian Foreign Minister Maris Riekstins talks with Luxembourgian counterpart Jean Asselborn, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb at an EU General Affairs Council meeting, April 27, 2009 in Luxembourg.
Canada threatens WTO complaint over European seal product ban CBC.ca
EU Votes to Ban Seal Hunt 580 CFRA Radio
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May 5 2009

US resident dies from swine flu – BBC News


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US resident dies from swine flu
BBC News
A woman from Texas has become apparently the first US resident to die from swine flu. In a statement, the Texas Department of State Health services said it was "reporting the first death of a Texas resident with H1N1 [swine] flu.
Texas confirms first flu death of US resident The Associated Press
Officials Confirm Second US Swine Flu Death Washington Post
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May 5 2009

Biden prods Israel on settlements – CNN


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Biden prods Israel on settlements
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden prodded Israel on Tuesday to halt the expansion of its settlements on the West Bank, a move he called a necessary step toward ending the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Peres to Biden: Can't stop natural growth Jewish Telegraphic Agency
POLITICS-US: AIPAC Conference Pushes Hard Line on Iran Inter Press Service
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May 5 2009

Apple In Talks With Twitter To Buy It For $700m

Apple and Twitter are in serious negotiations over a possible 0 million sale of the social networking site, with the deal set to be announced in June if successful.The only question is: would it be called Twapple?


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May 5 2009

50 Truly Useful Photoshop Tutorials For Amazing Photo Effec

Designers love all of those photoshop tutorials that can help them to learn more and more everyday and give them direction to design more beautiful and attractive creative works. Here are 50+ Truly Useful Photoshop Tutorials For Amazing Photo Effects


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May 5 2009

I Just Logged In As You

Is it true? Did someone just log in as me? I checked the OpenID logs, and sure enough, there was a valid login from an IP address I didn’t recognize. He wasn’t bluffing. He really did log in as me.


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May 5 2009

Five-year hole may help Google in Android trademark lawsuit

A developer has filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement against Google and 47 other companies over their involvement in the Android OS. It turns out that Specht has owned the trademark to “Android” since 2002 because of his company, Android Data, though there are some holes in his company history that could help Google


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May 5 2009

42 Amazing Resources for Inspirational Typography

There are many theories to what constitutes good typography, its not as simple as choosing an appropriate font and setting it in the style of a particular project, that would be too easy. Theories and tutorials are one thing, putting typography into perfect practice is another, and is perhaps the hardest part of any design.


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May 5 2009

Balls That Charge Your Batteries

The aptly named Roll Charger harnesses energy from the ball’s motion. It converts that kinetic energy into electricity. That electricity is then used to charge a single battery within the ball.


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May 5 2009

The Netbook Conundrum

Are netbooks good or bad for the PC industry? The three m’s—the message, Microsoft, and money—will be the ultimate deciding factors.


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