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    CNet News launches reader wiki

    Saturday, July 2, 2005 As an experiment in the use of wiki technology for news, CNET News has launched a web site where readers can collaborate with other readers to predict the future of India‘s technology industry, collectively supplementing a…

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    Australian Manns Mitre 10 hardware store closes after rent dispute

    Sunday, January 27, 2013File:Australian Mitre 10 logo.jpg 1 2 3 4 5 Wednesday, an over-90-year-old Manns Mitre 10 hardware store, run by Alex P Mann Pty Ltd, closed until further notice after a rent dispute in Port Adelaide, South Australia.…

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    Thinktank recommends changes to Australian student fees

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 The Centre for Independent Studies has released a paper calling for reform of university student fees system. The paper, authored by Andrew Norton, argues that the cap on loans to full fee paying students is too…

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    David S. Touretzky discusses Scientology, Anonymous and Tom Cruise

    Wednesday, February 6, 2008 David S. Touretzky, prominent free speech activist and critic of Scientology, discussed his opinions on the recent Internet backlash against the Church of Scientology in an interview with former Scientologist and Wikinews reporter Nicholas Turnbull. The…

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    OpenSync Interview – syncing on the free desktop

    Friday, May 19, 2006 This interview intends to provide some insight into OpenSync, an upcoming free unified data synchronization solution for free software desktops such as KDE, commonly used as part of the GNU/Linux operating system. Hi Cornelius, Armin and…

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    Benefits Of Becoming An Accounting Clerk

    Click Here To Find Out More About: Termination Policies By Sean Goudelocks There are a number of benefits of becoming an accounting clerk whether at a small company or a large corporation. One of the main benefits is being able…

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    NYSE to merge with Archipelago; NASDAQ to buy Instinet

    Sunday, April 24, 2005 New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced last Wednesday that it has agreed definitively to merge with Chicago-based Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx) and form a new publicly traded, for-profit company known as NYSE Group. This announcement was followed…

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    HUD hoaxer calls attention to lack of affordable housing

    Tuesday, August 29, 2006 Assuming the role of Rene Oswin, spokesperson for United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in New Orleans, Louisiana, a member of The Yes Men gave a satirical 15-minute speech claiming that HUD had…