All Stories from November 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Curbside foam recycling could become byproduct of Highland Park effortNov 17, 2012 7:00 am - While foam recycling at a drop-off site in Highland Park has been deemed a success, the ultimate goal is for such a program to be accomplished with curbside collection, ...
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Shelter Inc. throws milestone ballNov 17, 2012 7:00 am - Silver was the color of the evening Friday at Shelter Inc.'s 25th anniversary Charity Ball. Officials with the Arlington Heights social service agency gathered with bus...
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Cavemen started hunting earlier than thoughtNov 17, 2012 6:53 am - NEW YORK — Scientists found evidence that human ancestors used stone-tipped weapons 200,000 years earlier than once thought, findings that may change notions about the s...
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Trojan Horses, Malware and other cyber attack tools are just a click awayNov 17, 2012 6:51 am - Ryan Linn’s hacks into corporate networks have become almost a matter of routine. On one recent morning, he woke up at his home near the Research Triangle in eastern Nor...
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Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 10 browser for Windows 7Nov 17, 2012 6:38 am - SAN FRANCISCO — The latest version of Microsoft’s Web browser is now available to the vast audience connecting to the Internet on personal computers running on the Windo...
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Holiday shopping essential: Black Friday appsNov 17, 2012 6:35 am - Retailers expecting a tepid holiday shopping season are pulling out all the stops to attract customers to their stores this year — including embracing the enemy. Big-box...
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Two views of Thomas JeffersonNov 17, 2012 6:33 am - The title of Jon Meacham’s new book may be “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power,” but make no mistake: This is a full biographical treatment of perhaps the most charming ...
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RIM offers free voice calls over Wi-Fi with BBMNov 17, 2012 6:30 am - TORONTO — BlackBerry users will be able to make free voice calls over a Wi-Fi network using the popular BBM messaging service. Research In Motion Ltd. announced Wednesda...
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Government, businesses compete for expert cyber workersNov 17, 2012 6:24 am - WASHINGTON — In the Washington area, the concentration of government agencies and contractors brimming with computer geeks rivals any cyber defense area on the planet. A...
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Review: Nexus tablet showcases Google media playNov 17, 2012 6:18 am - NEW YORK — When I first turned on Google’s new tablet computer, I immediately thought of it as a mere conduit to Google services. Besides giving you quick access to Gmai...