All Stories from August 27, 2011 (Change date)
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RIM introduces new BlackBerry CurvesAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Research In Motion Ltd. announced three new models in its popular low-end BlackBerry Curve range, featuring its new BlackBerry 7 operating system. The Canadia...
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India’s next outsource market converges with iPhone appsAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - Between piles of trash and stray dogs near a Mumbai slum is the entrance to MoFirst Solutions Pvt., where two dozen workers sit shoulder-to-shoulder with no air conditio...
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Chinese film industry ‘growing like a rocket ship’Aug 27, 2011 6:00 am - Bruce Willis’s mob hit-man travels to the future in next year’s movie “Looper.” Thanks to backing from Beijing’s DMG Entertainment, that future is in China. DMG funded t...
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Fun things to enjoy in FlagstaffAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Arizona in summer is known for dashboard-melting afternoons and low temperatures that top some other states' highs. But there's more to the state than...
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Flight 93 site attracts visitors to southwest PennsylvaniaAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - SHANKSVILLE, Pa. — In one sense, Shanksville is a tiny village far from major cities and cultural attractions. But the crash of Flight 93 in a field there on Sept. 11, 2...
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At 65, Tupperware enjoys a renaissanceAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - Cindy Hallman-Morris grew up with Tupperware’s burping bowls, gelatin rings and pickle keeper, but she considered herself a casual buyer of the brand once she had her ow...
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Uneven post-9/11 data-cloaking persistsAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - Take a virtual tour of New York on Google Maps, and some blurry images appear. As you zoom down in satellite view, what looks like the crisp outline of the airport termi...
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Jersey Girls who emerged after 9/11 stay activistsAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. — The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, turned them into widows and the four Jersey Girls, as they became known, turned themselves into activists. A dec...
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Review: Sifteo a fun but pricey new way to playAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — I am sliding three little cubes around my desk. My goal is to help a penguin named Booker collect a bunch of eggs and avoid being eaten by a horrific creature...
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Growing up Muslim after Sept. 11 a test of faithAug 27, 2011 6:00 am - FULLERTON, Calif. — In many ways, Yousuf Salama is a typical teenager: He lives for football, worries about acne and would rather dash off to see “Captain America” with ...