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Apple Rumors: New iPad Soon?
For all those Apple fanboys out there salivating for the latest in iPad rumors, some good news: Another rumor says that there will be a new iPad by March 7. more »
India: Delhi boy invents device to deter attackers
Manu says his sister is not allowed to go out in Delhi after dark A school boy in the Indian capital, Delhi, claims to have invented a device that can more »
Facebook Expected to Begin Selling Stock to Public
Facebook’s new campus in Menlo Park, Calif., features a community work area. The social networking giant is expect to soon file to sell stock to the public. (MARK BOSTER | more »
Chinese man charged with arson attack on Japan’s embassy in Seoul
SEOUL — South Korean prosecutors Friday brought charges against a Chinese man accused of hurling petrol bombs at the Japanese embassy in Seoul because his grandmother was forced into wartime more »
Director Lucy Walker’s documentary about March 11 tsunami nominated for Academy Award
Director Lucy Walker, right, speaks on stage at a screening of her documentary film “The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom” in Los Angeles. (Mainichi) LOS ANGELES — A documentary film more »
Yu Darvish Officially Arrives in Texas
Yu Darvish and the Texas Rangers made it official on Friday, announcing that the Japanese Phenom will be wearing number 11 on opening day. Darvish spoke through an interpreter joking more »
Electronic Pick Pocketing WREG News Channel 3
Contactless credit card skimming a real danger. Another news report where Identity Stronghold shows how easy it is to scan or skim all credit card data without touching you.
Eight dead in ship disaster off Italy
Luca Milano / AFP – Getty Images EIGHT people have died after a cruise ship ran aground off the Italian coast in an accident which forced the coast guard to more »
Andaman Islanders ‘forced to dance’ for tourists – video
In what is a glaring evidence of what tourism has reduced the indigenous Jarawa tribe in the Andaman Islands to, a recent video released by the UK-based daily, The Guardian, has been more »
Japanese strategy for improving teachers is catching on in Chicago
By Linda Lutton Math teacher Michael Hock during a class he taught for a lesson study session. Other teachers gauge his success. (Photo by Linda Lutton/WBEZ) In the sunlit library more »
