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Astronauts float inside SpaceX Dragon capsule
ReutersCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station opened the hatch and floated inside a Space Exploration Technologies' Dragon capsule on Saturday, the first privately owned spaceship to reach the orbital outpost,...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Aerospace Manufacturing, Neil Armstrong, Economy, Business and Finance, SpaceX
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'Men in Black 3' $18M Friday On Track to Whack 'The Avengers' at Box Office
Reuters"Men May 26 (TheWrap.com) - in Black 3" got off to a fast start with $18 million Friday at the box office, positioning itself for a four-day Memorial Day weekend in the $75 million to $80 million range. That will enable Sony's second sequel in the...Tags: Bill Murray, Movies, Jason Schwartzman, What to Expect When You're Expecting (movie), Josh Brolin
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RPT-INSIGHT-Minute by minute, Nasdaq chaos engulfed Facebook IPO
ReutersBy Rodrigo Campos and John McCrank May 25 (Reuters) - Dead silence. For nearly 20 minutes on the morning of Facebook Inc's trading debut last Friday, the line Nasdaq had opened up to keep traders informed about the social media company's $16 billion IPO...Tags: NASDAQ, Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Stock Activities, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Memorial Day freebies, discounts for vets, active military
South Florida Sun-SentinelHundreds of retailers offer discounts for Memorial Day of 10 percent or more to active duty and retired U.S. military, National Guard and reservists and veterans. In some cases, spouses and families members are included, too. Many military discounts aren’...Tags: Armed Forces, Services and Shopping, Coconut Creek, The Home Depot, SeaWorld
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Figuring out the right price for Facebook stock isn't easy
At $38 a pop, nobody liked Facebook. So what is the right price for the world's largest social network? Facebook Inc. shares have fallen 16.5% since the company's opening day flop May 18, closing Friday at $31.91. Accusations of wrongdoing are flying, as...Tags: Ratings, Finance, Advertising, Career and Workplace, Facebook
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Internet Defense League introduces 'cat signal' for websites
Internet defenders, assemble! Months after the success of the virtual protests against the SOPA online piracy bill, the nonprofit group Fight for the Future is forming the Internet Defense League -- an organization of people who support Internet...
Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., YouTube, Computer Networking and Internet, Social Media
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Etan Patz case -- and what it means for parents of missing children
The possibility that police might finally have captured the man responsible for Etan Patz's disappearance is giving new hope to other parents seeking answers about their own missing children. "The primary sentiment we are feeling today is that we find...
Tags: New York City Police Department, Etan Patz, FBI, Facebook, Missing Persons
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'American Idol': 10 ideas for a reboot and a ratings revival
Pop & HissAmerican Idol's ratings are the lowest in its history, prompting some to wonder whether it's time for a series reboot. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts offers 10 ideas.... -
Don't be tricked into thinking your Facebook account has been canceled
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIf you're one of those people whose social life would crash and burn without Facebook, the last thing you want to see in your email is a warning that Facebook wants to cancel your account. It doesn't. Someone slick with...... -
Shaq was a sham as Magic GM candidate
Running off at the typewriter. … Don't you love what passes for journalism today? After ESPN reported earlier this week that Shaq was going to interview to become the next Magic general manager, it became a huge national story and then —...
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Chicago architect designs a beacon for health care in Haiti
MIREBALAIS, HAITI — Under a blinding Caribbean sun, far from the sleek Chicago residences she usually designs, architect Ann Clark saw well-laid plans turn to improvisation, yet again.
Overhead, a 2,850-pound ventilation system dangled from a...Tags: Building Material, Hospitals and Clinics, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Harvard Medical School, Dominican Republic
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Lee Rich dies at 93; advertising executive became a top TV producer
He was a former advertising executive who became one of television's top producers, bringing powerhouse shows such as "Dallas," "Knots Landing" and "The Waltons" into American homes in the 1970s and '80s. Lee Rich, co-founder and former president of...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), The Dick Van Dyke Show (tv program), Advertising, Lung Cancer, Andy Griffith
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