Britain launches $17 million science prize
Britain is offering 10 million pounds (almost $17 million) to whoever can solve one of humanity's biggest scientific challenges—once the public has decided what it is.
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May 19, 2014
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Feds announce winners of robocall contest
There may one day soon be another way to fight those annoying prerecorded phone pitches known as robocalls.
Telecom
Apr 2, 2013
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Simon Cowell launches online talent contest
(AP)—Simon Cowell has taken over television screens and radio airwaves around the world. Now he's taking aim at the Internet.
Internet
Feb 28, 2013
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New world record set at mobile-phone throwing contest
A Finnish teenager has smashed the world record -- and probably his phone -- in this year's annual mobile-phone throwing contest in Finland.
Other
Aug 19, 2012
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Pa. symphony seeks soloist via YouTube contest
(AP) -- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra officials insist it's not "American Idol" meets Mozart.
Internet
Feb 9, 2012
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Sun CEO's pay package cut by a third in '09
(AP) -- The value of Sun Microsystems Inc. CEO Jonathan Schwartz's latest pay package dropped 37 percent from last year as the company lost more than $2 billion and was in such dire financial shape that it was forced to ...
Business
Oct 29, 2009
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Netflix to run second film-suggestion tech contest
(AP) -- You might call it "Son of the Netflix Prize."
Other
Aug 11, 2009
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