(AP) -- IBM Corp. said Monday its first-quarter profit jumped 13 percent, and the company offered evidence that corporate technology spending is rebounding after the recession.
Business
Apr 19, 2010
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In each of two cities, a team of local agencies launches a campaign to keep children from joining gangs. The two use similar tactics, combining counseling, tutoring and recreation. One initiative shows great results; the ...
Social Sciences
Apr 19, 2010
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People who think more abstractly respond better to ads that portray mixed emotions, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.
Social Sciences
Apr 19, 2010
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Incoming raw poultry is the primary source of Listeria monocytogenes contamination in commercial chicken cooking plants, according to a 21-month study conducted by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their ...
Biotechnology
Apr 19, 2010
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Rho proteins have been described as "molecular switches" and play a role in cell migration, cell proliferation, cell death, gene expression, and multiple other common cellular functions.
Cell & Microbiology
Apr 19, 2010
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Last week, DARPA announced that it is inviting proposals to tackle its latest project: "a vertical takeoff and landing roadable air vehicle." The ground-to-sky vehicle, called Transformer X (TX), should have ...
Many companies grow by extending their brands into new types of products. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines why some of those new products succeed and others fail.
Economics & Business
Apr 19, 2010
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Microsoft on Monday released "Fix It Center" software designed to act as a personal computer technician that troubleshoots problems with machines.
Software
Apr 19, 2010
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Technology blogs were buzzing on Monday after gadget site Gizmodo published pictures of what it said was Apple's next iPhone.
Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 19, 2010
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(AP) -- The Supreme Court appears likely to rule against public employees who claimed a local government violated their privacy by reading racy text messages they sent on their employers' account.
Other
Apr 19, 2010
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