Thursday, October 28, 2010

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Microsoft Beats Street and Knocks Down Apple Worry
ABC News
By Bill Rigby SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp beat Wall Street's expectations with a 51 percent jump in quarterly profit, as higher sales of its flagship Windows and Office software knocked down fears Apple Inc's iPad would take a bite out of its ...
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Is China a supercomputer threat? (Q&A)
CNET
by Brooke Crothers Jack Dongarra, a professor at University of Tennessee's department of electrical engineering. China's supercomputer is a 'wake-up call.' With China expected to officially take the supercomputer performance crown next month, ...
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CNET
Many extrasolar planets are Earth-sized
Los Angeles Times
Nearly one-fourth of sun-sized stars, if not more, have planets about the size of our own circling in close orbits, researchers say. The findings pose a challenge to the current theory of planetary formation. By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times At ...
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Early Humans' Weapon-Making Skills Sharper Than Expected
Fox News
A delicate, sophisticated way to craft sharp weapons from stone apparently was developed by humans more than 50000 years sooner than had been thought. The finding could shed light on what knowledge people were armed with when they started migrating out ...
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Fox News
Can a 'liberal gene' determine political stance? Researchers say it's so
Los Angeles Times
By Mary Forgione, For the Los Angeles Times Now Fox political pundit Bill O'Reilly will have a new factor to consider in vetting his guests. Researchers say they have found a "liberal gene" that ties political ideology to something other than social ...
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Trips to Mars might be a one-way ticket
UPI.com
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- NASA says feasibility studies are looking at whether astronauts could be sent on permanent, one-way missions to Mars or its moons to colonize them. NASA's Ames Research Center, based in Moffett Field, Calif., ...
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