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Economy has strong showing in summer
The economy barreled ahead in the summer, growing at a 4.9 percent pace. The performance was the strongest in four years but isn't expected to last through the current quarter amid the housing slump and credit crunch. New-home sales edged up in October but sales activity still hovered....

 

Google Rolls Out Mobile Phone Locator
Internet search leader Google Inc. is testing technology that will find the location of people using its mobile mapping service, even if the phone making the connection isn't equipped with a GPS receiver....

 

Commentary: A Swarm of Swindlers
Like vultures, the mortgage lenders began circling the single-family house with the tiny front lawn on Merrill Avenue.

They knew that the woman who owned the house was old and sick and that her two aging daughters were struggling with illness and poverty as well....

 
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A Monument At Last - The African Burial Ground, N.Y.C.
Scattered throughout the crowd gathered to celebrate the dedication of the African Burial Ground National Monument in lower Manhattan were community activists who remember arriving at the site in 1991 when steam shovels....

 

Annihilating Ignorance - Tanzania’s war against an “enemy of the nation”
For the people of Tanzania, educating our people for a sustainable future has been a lifelong preoccupation. Indeed, access to quality education, and empowering people with knowledge, was part of the rationale for the....

 

Walk of the Masai - Inspiration for the world’s smallest gym
Many of us have heard the story of two salesmen from two separate shoe-manufacturing companies who traveled to Africa in early colonial times. As the story goes, one of the salesmen returned home with the report that there....

 
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