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US bid to name Science Laureate hits snag with climate denialists
2013-09-13 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ars Technica: You may not be aware of it, but the US has an official poet. Named by the Librarian of Congress, the Poet Laureate is meant to increase the public's appreciation of poetry and the arts in general. Inspired by this example, a bipartisan group of Representatives introduced a bill that would create a Science Laureate to indicate to the US public the value placed on science. Unfortunately, that plan has hit a snag, as lobbyists freaked out over fears the Science Laureate could introduce the US public...
Vodafone hits minimum threshold of tendered Kabel shares
2013-09-13 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Remaining shareholders yet to accept offer given until 30 September to tender their shares.
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Yahoo Hits 800 Million Active Users, Up 20 Percent
2013-09-12 19:34:00| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Yahoo now has 800 million monthly active users, up 20 percent since Marissa Mayer took the helm of the struggling tech giant in July 2012.
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Accusations Fly After Major Blackout Hits Venezuela
2013-09-11 18:46:30| ENR.com: Headline News
Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro has railed against political opponents after a failure on the power grid plunged more than 70% of the country into darkness this month.
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UMTRI: average fuel economy for US new vehicles in August hits high of 24.9 mpg
2013-09-10 21:30:08| Green Car Congress
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