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The difficulty in finding the finest olive oil Oil pressed from the first green olives is a taste like no other. But fraud means that finding a good one is hard <== just one damn thing after another
Israel 'prepared to attack' Iran nuclear plants Israel has drawn up plans to attack Iran's nuclear facilities but concedes it would probably fail without back-up from the US
Endangered truffles set to be reared in test tubes French scientists will try to create black truffles in test tubes in an attempt to revive an increasingly endangered industry
Betraying the student body? Beauty pageants are often derided, yet top female students are flocking to take part. Emine Saner finds out why
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Publishers Announce Staff Cuts By MOTOKO RICH Random House announced a sweeping reorganization aimed at trimming costs, while Simon & Schuster said it was cutting 35 jobs
Houghton Mifflin Publisher Resigns By MOTOKO RICH Becky Saletan, publisher of the adult trade division, will leave next week in a sign of further unraveling at the publisher.
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Voice of America - By Andre de Nesnera One of the key foreign policy questions facing the incoming Obama administration is how to deal with a resurgent Russia
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CRN - By Joseph F. Kovar, ChannelWeb The new Ubuntu Linux-based virtual desktop PC architecture released Thursday by IBM and a couple of its software partners could save customers money compared to traditional Microsoft-based PCs, but that depends on whether ...
IBM’s idea to save more than $1276 on a corporate PC
IBM Takes Dead Aim at Microsoft With Virtual Linux Desktop
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Happiness Can Spread Among People Like a Contagion, Study Indicates
Washington Post - By Rob Stein Happiness is contagious, spreading among friends, neighbors, siblings and spouses like the flu, according to a large study that for the first time shows how emotion can ripple through clusters of people who may not even know each other.
Strangers May Cheer You Up, Study Says
Study suggests good cheer may spread itself
