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Apple teams with AOL for ... (Oct 17 2003 13:22 GMT) - Apple teams with AOL for legal music downloads (USATODAY.com). USATODAY.com - Apple Computer (AAPL) is bringing legal music downloads to the masses. |
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AdWords gets Google France condemned (Oct 17 2003 13:22 GMT) - The Trademark Blog and Zdnet UK report that Google France has been charged of trademark infringement because of its technology AdWords. The owner of two companies, named "Bourse des Voyages" and "Bourse des Vols" and owning those names as registered trademarks, has successfully sued Google France because a search on those trademarks trigger ads from competitors. Google was condemned to pay 70,000 euros ($81,200) in damages, plus 5,000 euros ($5,800) in fees and 1,500 euros ($1,700) per infraction materialized one month after the judgment has been notified. The sentence is enforceable, even if Google France appeals. Some facts about the court which judged this case: |
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SCO Group Receives $50 Mil Shot in Arm (Oct 17 2003 13:22 GMT) - "The SCO Group on Thursday said it has received a $50 million private investment led by BayStar Capital..." An Associated Press article details the announcement and a ZDNet Australia piece gives SCO's Kieran O'Shaughnessy a chance to praise the move as an indication that SCO is not "a dying company."... |
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Review: Irish Hero Lionized In 'Veronica Guerin' (Oct 17 2003 13:21 GMT) - (US) But Irish laws never hurt the drug dealers where it hurt -- in their pocketbooks. The drug lords and thugs tend to be interchangeable at first until the brutal Jimmy Gilligan comes into focus as the primary symbol of what Guerin is fighting. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Designer steroid comes with own side effects (Oct 17 2003 13:21 GMT) - (US) S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), a nonprofit corporation responsible for drug testing of U.S. 11/06/2001 - UCLA drug-testing laboratory gears up for Winter Olympic Games 11/05/2001 - UCLA drug-testing laboratory gears up for Winter Olympic Games 11/05/2001 - UCLA drug-testing laborat... [$drug_related(50%), $illegal_drugs(50%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(50%)] |
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Fire Destroys Hotel Closed For Fire-Code Violations (Oct 17 2003 13:21 GMT) - (US) In recent years, the hotel became the site of drug-related activity, but a new owner had plans to change the site's image, according to WLWT. [$drug_related(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Couple Jailed After Grisly Discovery (Oct 17 2003 13:21 GMT) - (US) A couple is in jail tonight on charges they beat a drug dealer to death in Georgia and then dumped his body near the entrance of a western Pennsylvania cemetery. State police say Rupp, a truck driver, and Thompson, his girlfriend, were in DeKalb County, Georgia, last year and bought crack co...[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Rural Intifada (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - 1 000 000 farmers in peaceful uprising in Pakistan in response to a disposessin with global resonances. (A speaker from this movement will be speaking at the ISF this Saturday, oct 18, for timetable, see comment in related article http://www. indymedia. ie/newswire. |
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Collateral damage. (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - As several friends and readers emailed us to observe, we were down for several hours yesterday evening, due (it eventually... |
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Collateral damage. (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - As several friends and readers emailed us to observe, we were down for several hours yesterday evening, due (it eventually... |
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Flapping back (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - AP: Malaysia Apologizes for Flap Over Jews Apology not accepted. For those who want to build a bridge to Paradise with my skull, I want to build a Starbucks wallpapered with your scrotums and sternums. If you haven't quite understood... |
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WHOOPEE (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - Did ya know it's FRIDAY! Of course, I have to work Sunday night, but still.... IT'S FRIDAY! I'm chair dancing... |
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Dear Liza... (Oct 17 2003 13:20 GMT) - Reading Makky's tale of souvenir horror reminded me of my mother. She goes on holiday about 5 times a year and always comes back with the same gift for me - a crappy, tasteless but expensive t-shirt I will never... |
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They could call it "Bartman Park" (Oct 17 2003 13:19 GMT) - Marlins: We won the pennant! Now give us $300 million for a new park! The Red Sox broke my heart again. And in classic Sox extra-innings-in-a-tied-game-i fashion. |
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