News tagged with licensing
Oracle tops forecasts despite sales, profit dip
(AP) -- Software maker Oracle Corp.'s results topped Wall Street's forecast for the latest quarter Tuesday, despite a 5 percent drop in sales and a 7 percent decline in profit.
Jun 23, 2009 |
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Yahoo sues NFL Players Association over data (Update)
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. has sued the NFL Players Association, claiming it shouldn't have to pay royalties to use players' statistics, photos and other data in its popular online fantasy football game because the ...
Jun 03, 2009 |
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Google to reshoot street views of Japanese cities
(AP) -- Google said Wednesday it will reshoot all photos in Japan for its Street View service after residents complained the 360-degree panoramic images provided a view over the fences around their homes.
May 14, 2009 |
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Should teachers be licensed on effectiveness or experience?
(PhysOrg.com) -- Michigan education officials are considering new standards for licensing teachers focusing more on effectiveness rather than years of educational and work experience. Are teachers ready?
Apr 15, 2009 |
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AP to take on Web piracy, cut rates
The US news agency the Associated Press announced plans on Monday to take legal action against websites that publish stories from the AP or its member newspapers without permission.
Apr 06, 2009 |
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YouTube blocks music videos on German site
German music fans hoping to catch their idols' latest hits on video-sharing website YouTube are set for disappointment after the site on Wednesday blocked certain music videos over a licensing dispute.
Apr 01, 2009 |
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Safe driving education should be part of routine teen physicals, experts say
The "are you driving yet?" talk should become part of every pediatrician's regular physical exam for teenagers, Hopkins Children's experts say.
Mar 24, 2009 |
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Oracle manages 3Q feat: healthy contract signings
(AP) -- Oracle Corp.'s sales force pulled off a big feat in the business software maker's latest quarter, sustaining a healthy clip of contract signings amid a dreary time for technology spending.
Mar 18, 2009 |
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Online game gets real-world banking license
(AP) -- With banks around the world foundering, the idea of moving your bank account to another planet might have some appeal.
Mar 18, 2009 |
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USDA approves shot for cows aimed at E. coli
(AP) -- A Minnesota company has won federal approval to become the first in the U.S. to market an E. coli vaccine for cattle, a new weapon against a foodborne disease that can cause serious illness in people and even death.
Mar 13, 2009 |
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True or false? How our brain processes negative statements
Every day we are confronted with positive and negative statements. By combining the new, incoming information with what we already know, we are usually able to figure out if the statement is true or false. Previous research ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 11, 2009 |
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Most inactive physicians retain licenses, return to practice without competency review
One in eight physicians have been inactive in the state where they are licensed for at least a year, and most states do not require them to undergo competency tests or retraining when they return to actively practicing medicine.
Jan 27, 2009 |
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Intel denies seeking to derail AMD spin-off
Intel Corp. on Friday fired back at Advanced Micro Devices Inc., denying its rival's charge that Intel was trying to derail a planned spinoff.
Jan 25, 2009 |
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