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Arctic sea ice drops to 2nd lowest level on record - Seattle Times
Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Sea ice melt recorded on Monday exceeded the low recorded in 2005, which had held ...

Tom Clancy’s HAWX gets real in-game satellite imagery - Silicon Republic
Following hot on the heels of Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon and Splinter Cell is the latest in the Tom Clancy games series – HAWX – a combat fight simulator with a difference. The difference is this will be the most realistic combat game to date ...

B&B to sell back satellite rights - The Age
STRUGGLING investment bank Babcock & Brown Ltd (B&B) will sell back its management rights over one of its listed satellites and has begun negotiations over a second rights sale. The move follows the stepping down last week of chief executive Phil ...

Jamie Foxx Goes Live on SIRIUS from the Democratic National Convention - MSN MoneyCentral
Foxx takes his SIRIUS radio channel to the DNC as Obama accepts nomination NEW YORK , Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio SIRI announced today that Academy Award(R)-winning actor, American Music Award-winning and Grammy(R)-nominated ...

Call the IOC! - San Diego Union-Tribune
Southern California Beer Pong will host a Sunday tournament at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach that brings the players one step closer to the World Series in Vegas. Demonized on college campuses and deemed responsible for students' binge drinking ...

ITT Corp. spent $520K lobbying government in 2Q - Forbes
Defense contractor ITT Corp. spent $520,000 in the second quarter lobbying the federal government on aerospace, defense and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report. The White Plains, N.Y.-based company lobbied Congress on measures ...

TiVo posts profit for only third time in 2Q on reduced costs, but ... - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (AP) _ TiVo Inc. managed consecutive quarters of profitability for the first time ever despite eroding subscriptions, demonstrating that the pioneer in digital video recorders is on track in reducing marketing expenses and subsidies. Yet ...

TiVo shows another profit, but outlook weak - Forbes
TiVo Inc. managed consecutive quarters of profitability for the first time ever despite eroding subscriptions, demonstrating that the pioneer in digital video recorders is on track in reducing marketing expenses and subsidies. Yet Wall Street ...

Agility Recovery Solutions Partners with National Preparedness Month ... - CNBC
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Agility Recovery Solutions is partnering with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its National Preparedness Month initiative for the fourth consecutive year. National Preparedness Month is ...

Plastic bottle raft crosses Pacific - MSN UK News
Two men who crossed the Pacific on a raft made of 15,000 plastic bottles stepped onto dry land after three months at sea.. Friends greeted Marcus Eriksen and Joel Paschal in Hawaii with fresh food and beer to celebrate the end of their 2,600-mile ...