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 19 documents First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 46 mins ago
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Leon Panetta
Obama said to pick a spy chief with little intelligence experience
But defenders of Panetta say he could bring valuable management skills to the job.This feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser.Reporter Gordon Lubold discusses how President-elect Obama may be sending ... [46 mins ago - Christian Science Monitor]
Entities: Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency, Jack Bauer, STUDY GROUP Ltd
 26 documents First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 34 mins ago
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Brian Bethune
Services sector: Contraction slows
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Nonmanufacturing sectors in the U.S. economy contracted at a slower pace in December, according to a Tuesday report from the Institute for Supply Management, but managers said in the survey that they were still worried about ... [34 mins ago - MarketWatch]
Entities: Doctrine, Supply Management, Brian Bethune, Employment
 23 documents First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago
Factories Orders Fall Four Consecutive Months
Washington, DC, Jan. 6, 2009--Orders to U.S. factories fell for a record fourth straight month in November.The Commerce Department said Tuesday that orders declined by 4.6 percent in November, nearly double the 2.5 percent drop economists expected. Orders ... [1 hour ago - Floor Daily]
Entities: Kevin Flanagan, Recession, Supply Management
 153 documents First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 33 mins ago
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OAO Gazprom
Europe will not be affected by gas supplies : Russia
Moscow, Jan 6 (UNI) Russia has assured European consumers that they would not be affected by the continuing gas row between Moscow and Kiev. ''We are sure that we will cope with the situation without any damage being caused to our gas transportation or ... [33 mins ago - Deepika Global]
Entities: OAO Gazprom, European Union
Blogs for Global Issues
All new cars in California now carry smog, global warming scores - AutoblogGreen [41 mins ago]
Tom Hayden: Obama's Wars - The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed [59 mins ago]
Is the Obama White House going to re-institute the military draft? - Latest Articles [1 hour ago]

Science & Technology

 17 documents First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago
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Barack Obama
Obama To Tap CNN's Sanjay Gupta As Surgeon General
Another unconventional choice from President-Elect Obama, as Howard Kurtz reports that CNN's Sanjay Gupta appears on the road to be tapped as Surgeon General. 'President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the ... [32 mins ago - Huliq.com]
Entities: Sanjay Gupta, Howard Kurtz, Barack Obama, Tom Daschle, Atlanta
 107 documents First reported 01/05/2009 - Updated 3 hours ago
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Steve Jobs
Speculations Abound In Anticipation Of Macworld 2009
Expectations are low during this years Macworld conference in San Francisco, an event that is traditionally hyped up more like a rock concert than a developers meeting.One reason for the lack of anticipation is the fact that this year marks the first ... [3 hours ago - Red Orbit]
Entities: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc
 8 documents First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago
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Medtronic Inc
Side Effects Mar Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
HINES, Ill., Jan. 6 -- Deep brain stimulation was more effective in improving Parkinson's disease symptoms than 'best medical therapy' in a large randomized trial, but was also associated with more adverse effects, said researchers here.After six months, ... [1 hour ago - MedPage Today]
Entities: Medtronic Inc, Parkinson's Disease
 11 documents First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago
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George W Bush
Bush names marine monuments, defends record
AFP Direct allows the user to access AFP's news wires in real time through our www.afp-direct.com website. There is also a search facility and an extensive archive. ... [27 mins ago - AFP]
Entities: George W Bush, Environment, Brendan Cummings, Ecosystem
Blogs for Science & Technology

Business

 64 documents First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago
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Volkswagen AG
Financial Casualty: Why Adolf Merckle Killed Himself
German billionaire Adolf Merckle has killed himself. 'The desperate situation of his companies caused by the financial crisis, the uncertainties of the last few weeks and his powerlessness to act, have broken the passionate family entrepreneur and he ... [1 hour ago - Time]
Entities: Adolf Merckle, HeidelbergCement AG, Volkswagen AG
 27 documents First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 29 mins ago
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Federal Reserve System
Fear of long slump
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Members of the Federal Open Market Committee at their mid-December meeting saw increasing risks of depression and deflation as they grappled with employing new tools to stabilize an economy that was rapidly weakening, according ... [49 mins ago - MarketWatch]
Entities: Open Market Inc, Federal Reserve System, Rex Nutting
 67 documents First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 42 mins ago
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Hewlett-Packard Company
Laptops, Mini-Notebooks to Grab the Spotlight at 2009 CES
While the U.S. economy remains in a recession and the 2009 CES expo has been scaled back a bit, PC vendors such as Lenovo, Hewlett-Packard and others are using the show to highlight a new offering of laptops and mininotebooks that are thinner, lighter ... [42 mins ago - eWeek]
Entities: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Mini-Note, Intel Corporation, Battery
 164 documents First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 22 mins ago
No Jobs Don't Necessarily Mean No News
The last Apple keynote at Macworld also was the first in many years not to feature a now-ailing Steve Jobs. Stand-in Phil Schiller took over emcee duties and offered up these tidbits in an informative but slightly clunky presentation. (We miss you already, ... [22 mins ago - Wired News]
Entities: MacBook Pro, Battery
Blogs for Business
Acuity Brands and Neogen top earnings estimates - BloggingStocks [38 mins ago]
Philip G. Baker: Apple's New 17-Inch MacBook - The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed [50 mins ago]
Amazon.com video streaming added to Netflix set-top box - BloggingStocks [58 mins ago]

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John Atta Mills - updated: 01/03/2009
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Title: President (3 JAN 09)
Date of Birth: 1944-07-21
Nationality: Ghana
Fact Sheet: Biography for John Atta Mills
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Nationality: United States
Fact Sheet: Biography for Leon Panetta

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Acuity Brands and Neogen top earnings estimates - BloggingStocks [38 mins ago]
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