The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Thursday aimed at curbing patent lawsuits, responding to industry complaints about a flood of frivolous litigation.
Business
Dec 5, 2013
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Madrid's new, three-month-old baby panda will be named Xing Bao, which means Treasure Star or Father's Treasure in Mandarin, the city's Zoo Aquarium announced on Thursday.
Plants & Animals
Dec 5, 2013
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Snow-white owls with luminous yellow eyes are thrilling bird-watchers as the magnificent Arctic birds set up winter residence at airports, fields and beaches in the United States far south of their normal range.
Plants & Animals
Dec 5, 2013
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The lanky 18-year-old in a blue mortarboard cap, his shoulders festooned with tassels and other regalia, stepped to the lectern, gave Howard High School's Class of 2001 a nervous snicker and spoke words heard in countless ...
Internet
Dec 5, 2013
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Krista Hooten saw "terror" in her daughter's eyes as they started back-to-school shopping for seventh grade.
Internet
Dec 5, 2013
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Seven cities can boast of world-class bike-share systems, according to a new publication by the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) that identifies the best practices embraced by these cities. An estimated ...
Energy & Green Tech
Dec 5, 2013
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In 2013, kids aren't sending Santa a letter with their wish list. They're emailing him the Web address of their wish list.
Internet
Dec 5, 2013
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Microsoft shares fell 3 percent Thursday after Ford CEO Alan Mulally said that there is "no change in my plan" to stay with the automaker through the end of next year, dampening some investors' hopes he would take the top ...
Business
Dec 5, 2013
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When it comes to their holiday wish lists, my preteen kids are a lot like their peers.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 5, 2013
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Twitter on Thursday launched a new form of targeted advertising, allowing companies to deliver "promoted tweets" to customers who show interest in the brand through Web browsing.
Internet
Dec 5, 2013
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