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NY judge wants to hear victims in cyberbully case

(AP) -- A judge delayed the sentencing of an eyewear website operator who intimidated customers, saying he first wants to hear testimony from dozens of victims who reported they were threatened with violence, including murder ...

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created May 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gov't won't classify proxies as 'sophisticated' (Update)

(AP) -- The U.S. government has dropped - for now - a plan to classify the use of "proxy" servers as evidence of sophistication in committing a crime.

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

US mulls stiffer sentences for common Net proxies

(AP) -- "Proxy" servers are an everyday part of Internet surfing. But using one in a crime could soon lead to more time in the clink.

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 4




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U-M human embryonic stem cell line placed on national registry

The University of Michigan's first human embryonic stem cell line will be placed on the U.S. National Institutes of Health's registry, making the cells available for federally-funded research. It is the first of the stem ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Palin e-mail hacker sentenced to year in custody

(AP) -- A former University of Tennessee student who hacked into Sarah Palin's e-mail during the 2008 presidential campaign was sentenced Friday to a year and a day, with the judge recommending a halfway ...

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created Nov 12, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

U-M announces its first human embryonic stem cell line

University of Michigan researchers have created the state's first human embryonic stem cell line, achieving a long-sought goal that provides the foundation for future efforts to develop innovative disease treatments.

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created Oct 04, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Prosecutors seek 3-year prison term in cyber-bullying case

Federal prosecutors are asking a federal judge to send Lori Drew to prison for three years for her role in the online harassment of a teenage girl in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., who killed herself.

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created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mom blogs dole out advice -- with corporate backing

(AP) -- Bedtime stories and beloved teddy bears? Snack-time silliness and bath-time hijinks? For "mommy bloggers" across the country, the rules are clear: If it relates to your kid, go ahead and blog about ...

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created May 06, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Ex-CEO of BetOnSports pleads guilty

(AP) -- The former chief executive of BetOnSports pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal racketeering conspiracy, admitting that the Internet company falsely portrayed Web-based gambling as legal and caused customers to lose ...

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created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

States expand newborn screening for life-threatening disorders

Regardless of where they are born in the United States, nearly all newborns now receive mandated screening for many life-threatening disorders, a remarkable public health advance of the last four years, according to a new ...

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created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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