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More Linux promotion than Linux adoption evidenced at LinuxWorld (BetaNews)
While open source phones have been the talk of this year's LinuxWorld, a majority of attendees and vendors we saw were typing away on their iPhones and BlackBerrys -- neither of which is nearly as open as, say, OpenMoko's NeoFreerunner. HP Pavilion dv6985se (CNET)
The HP Pavilion dv6985se is a well-stocked mainstream machine with a long-living (though heavy) 12-cell battery. We recommend it, provided you like the unique copper-colored case and are willing to schlep around 6.6 pounds of laptop. Ethical dilemma (BBC News)
Should a baby be risked to save her sister? HP Pavilion dv5-1002nr (CNET)
The HP Pavilion dv5-1002nr's good looks, useful feature set, and current discount price may allow you to overlook its middling performance, but its dreadful battery life might be the deal breaker. Cricket: England v South Africa - live over-by-over report! (Guardian Unlimited)
South Africa clinched their first victory in England since 1965 thanks to an epic 154 not out from Graeme Smith. Live text - England v South Africa (BBC News)
Play resumes after a rain delay with South Africa at 205-4 on day two of the third Test at Edgbaston. Live text - England v South Africa (BBC News)
Andrew Flintoff takes two quick wickets as bad light ends play in the final session of the third Test with South Africa 256-6. Brian Taylor looks at the fallout from the Glasgow by-election (BBC News)
Brian Taylor looks at the fallout from the Glasgow by-election In Hospital System Management, Sound Decision Making Must Trump All Other Considerations (Business Journal of Tri-Cities)
In the wake of the departure of Dr. Richard Salluzzo as CEO of Wellmont Health System, the Wellmont board of directors is taking what we consider a laudable approach to filling the position. Troopers To Track Down Illegal Immigrants (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs)
Some Colorado State troopers are now part of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE. What that means is during regular traffic stops, if the driver or any passenger is an illegal immigrant, the trooper can arrest them.
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