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Terry Pratchett: Fighting to keep the fantasy alive

For similar stories, visit the The prolific writer Terry Pratchett has just published a new Discworld novel, Unseen Academicals. TERRY PRATCHETT's garden is as full of meandering paths, sudden dead ends and hidden gems as one...

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Magnitude 5.7 quake rattles western Greece

By Associated Press Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - Added 2m ago ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has struck in western Greece. There have been no immediate reports of...

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Retail data falls as cash stimulus fades

Wednesday November 4, 2009, 3:59 pm Weaker discretionary spending dragged retail sales lower in September as the stimulus from the federal government's cash payments receded. The result is likely to encourage the Reserve Bank...

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No fanfare for China's Three Gorges Dam

by Staff Writers Beijing (UPI) Nov 3, 2009 As the water level in the reservoir on the Yangtze River approaches its final height of 175 meters, criticism of China's Three Gorges Dam continues. The completion of Three Gorges is...

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Rockwell Medical Reports Third Quarter Results; Expanded Gross Profit Margins

WIXOM, Mich., Nov. 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rockwell Medical (Nasdaq:RMTI), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company offering innovative products and services targeting end-stage renal disease (ESRD), chronic kidney...

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Trading Outlook for MannKind Corp. Issued by InvestorSoup.com

DALLAS, Nov. 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InvestorSoup.com announces an investment report featuring MannKind Corp. (Nasdaq:MNKD). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry...

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Schools brace for strike fallout

By Susan Snyder Inquirer Staff Writer The Philadelphia School District, which was closed yesterday for staff training, is bracing for "a dramatic effect on attendance" as the SEPTA strike enters its second day. When SEPTA...

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OLED project focuses on lighting, signage

A research project in Germany is intended to bring OLED-based large-area displays lighting applications closer to commercialization. The project focuses on materials, with longevity and efficiency being the central aspects.

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Resources to Help You Get a Small Business Grant

One of the hardest parts about starting a business is actually coming up with the money to start it and maintain it, especially if you aren’t from a wealthy family or make lots of money, which a lot of us don’t. Is your...

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Taiwan coral reefs need 100 years to recover: scientists

Taipei (AFP) Nov 3, 2009 - Coral reefs off Taiwan will need up to 100 years to recover from Typhoon Morakot, which lashed the island in early August killing more than 600 people, a scientist said Tuesday.

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