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Rock, pop, white power: How music influences support for ethnic groups

Just a few minutes of listening to mainstream rock music was enough to influence white college students to favor a student group catering mostly to whites over groups serving other ethnic and racial groups, a new study found.

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created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Repairs on Kenya web cable to take three weeks

An undersea fibre optic Internet cable that was sliced by a ship's anchor in the Kenyan port of Mombasa will be fully repaired in about three weeks, an official said Tuesday.

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created Feb 28, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

RIM tells India no access for BlackBerry emails

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) said Thursday it could not give Indian law enforcers a way to monitor its corporate mail service, days ahead of a government deadline for access.

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created Jan 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

BlackBerry CEO suggests route to eavesdropping

(AP) -- BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. says it has no way of providing government officials with the text of encrypted corporate e-mails its devices serve up. But if the companies that employ BlackBerry ...

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created Sep 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Interview: UN telecoms chief urges data sharing

(AP) -- BlackBerry's Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies around the world access to its customer data, the U.N. technology chief said, adding that governments have legitimate security ...

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created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Threats of int'l BlackBerry bans echo US debate

(AP) -- Threats by the governments of India, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to shut down BlackBerry's corporate e-mail services reflect unease about a technology that the U.S. government also took ...

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created Aug 16, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 4

Indonesia denies plan to ban BlackBerry services

Indonesia on Thursday denied it is considering a ban on certain BlackBerry smartphone services in line with similar moves from the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

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created Aug 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Arab Americans continue to face both stigma and acceptance

Arab and Muslim Americans continue to face an unusual degree of both discrimination and acceptance, according to a University of Michigan researcher who headed an in-depth study of the nation's most visible Arab and Chaldean ...

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created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0