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31 May 2010 10:27

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Tech: Apple’s iPads are selling like flat glass and aluminum hotcakes

  • 2 million sold in just 60 days; they’re totally just showing off source
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04 Sep 2009 10:09

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Biz, U.S.: Job loss slowed, but unemployment still hit a new peak in August

  • 9.7% unemployment in August; it’s a 26-year high, guys source
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05 Jun 2009 09:32

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Biz, U.S.: New jobless claims may be dipping, but there’s a lot of old ones

  • 9.4% The current unemployment level, a 25-year high source
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11 Apr 2009 10:49

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World: More protests: Georgians want their president to step down

  • 60,000 showed up on Thursday, the peak of the protests against President Mikheil Saakashvili
  • 5,000 showed up today to protest, a sharp drop from the previous two days; they start again Monday source
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27 Mar 2009 17:51

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U.S.: Cutting it close: Fargo faces its great test from the N.D. floods

  • 40.6 feet the level of the heavily-flooded Red River this morning; it’s been making life hell in North Dakota this week
  • 43 feet the height of Fargo’s main dike; the water could surpass this level tomorrow. Fingers crossed. source
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