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Sun sets on US power: report predicts end of dominance - Guardian Unlimited


The country Obama inherits, the report warns, will no longer be able to 'call the shots' alone in an increasingly multipolar world. Photograph: Jim Young/Reuters The United States ' leading intelligence organisation has warned that the world is ...


20 Nov 2008

Farmers can't make hay until the sun shines - Big Pond News


Many farmers in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland who have spent the past few years praying for rain are now wishing for a little sunshine. The rain has been flattening crops and making them difficult to harvest. Stewart Gall, a grain ...


20 Nov 2008

What climate change? Meltdown trumps fears at APEC - Forbes


Countries on both sides of the Pacific have reason to be very afraid of climate change. Rising sea levels could swamp coastal farms, higher temperatures wipe out entire species and increasingly violent storms exact a widening human and financial toll ...


20 Nov 2008

We’ve come a long way under Capello’ - Gulf Times


BERLIN: England captain John Terry believes his side's 2-1 friendly victory over Germany here on Wednesday proves just how far the team has come under the guidance of manager Fabio Capello. Terry headed home England's winner after 83 minutes at ...


20 Nov 2008

Player name: - Roto Times


November 20, 2008 Ravens cornerback Samari Rolle returned to the team's practice on Thursday after missing time due to a neck injury, according to the Baltimore Sun. Our View: Rolle has two interceptions on the year and 10 tackles, so his IDP value ...


20 Nov 2008

NEWSMAKER: JERRY YANG - Business Standard


It’s a move that Yahoo! shareholders like Carl Icahn ardently desired. “In my opinion, you might have to get rid of Jerry and part of the board to bring back Microsoft...,” was what Icahn told New York Times after Yahoo! CEO Jerry Yang turned ...


20 Nov 2008

Why Sun Should Spin Off Java (PC World)


YAHOO - Why Sun Should Spin Off Java (PC World)Sun's insistence that Java is still its flagship product is holding back both the platform and the company


20 Nov 2008

Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas Sun)


YAHOO - Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas Sun)Illusion of safety? Sun editorial: New reports paint picture of a contractor overseeing work sites filled with danger Eight workers died on the job at the CityCenter and Cosmopolitan construction sites from February 2007 to June 2008.


20 Nov 2008

Sun Life stepping up its risk management efforts (Investment Executive)


YAHOO - Sun Life stepping up its risk management efforts (Investment Executive)After being hit hard by market turmoil in the third quarter, Sun Life Financial Inc. is reviewing its risk appetite and preparing for all possible economic scenarios in 2009.


20 Nov 2008

Sun Life Says India Is Biggest Long-Term Opportunity (Update1) (Bloomberg)


YAHOO - Sun Life Says India Is Biggest Long-Term Opportunity (Update1) (Bloomberg)Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Sun Life Financial Inc., Canada's third-largest insurer by market value, sees India as the company's biggest ``medium- to long-term opportunity for growth,'' Chief Executive Officer Donald Stewart said.


20 Nov 2008

Sun reorg: Is Java being showcased, or put on an ice floe? (Java World)


YAHOO - Sun reorg: Is Java being showcased, or put on an ice floe? (Java World)Submitted by Josh Fruhlinger on Tue, 11/18/2008 - 21:29. No doubt you've heard about Sun's massive layoffs last week, which accompanied a major reorganization of the company . Everything server-related -- Solaris, the server hardware, the new storage appliances that Sun has been touting so loudly -- goes into a Systems Platforms group; Java, MySQL, and infrastructure software like GlassFish go ...


20 Nov 2008

Moody’s downgrades Mohegan Sun parent (Philly.com)


YAHOO - Moody’s downgrades Mohegan Sun parent (Philly.com)Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, the owner and operator of the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut, received its second downgrade in six months from Moody's Investors Service.


20 Nov 2008

brooklynvegan: 2008 Brainwaves Festival (this Fri-Sun in Boston) w ...


2008 Brainwaves Festival (this Fri-Sun in Boston) w/ Peter Christopherson, Matmos, Major Stars, SOTL, more. by Black Bubblegum. brainwaves. I used to take took the infamous Chinatown bus from NYC to Boston all the time, but one ride was ...


20 Nov 2008

RGE - The Rising Sun in the Coming APEC Summit in Lima


In this weekend’s APEC summit, the Peruvian authorities hold deeds to show that Peru’s currency, “el sol” – that translates into English as “the sun” – is indeed a “rising sun”. The current international crisis has revealed Peru’s best ...


20 Nov 2008

Sun, Nike, Starbucks and More Meet for Climate Action : TreeHugger


Photo via evanosherow For all the mud (deservingly) thrown at Starbucks lately, and the very ungreen stunts Nike has pulled in years past (letting go...letting go...), they and three other companies have hiked up their pants and marched ...


20 Nov 2008

Stocks point lower :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Business


Stocks point lower but come off worst levels - CHICAGO SUN-TIMES.


20 Nov 2008

Gay school dispute isn't over :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Education


Gay school dispute isn't over CLERGY REACTS | Minister 'thought we had a deal,' but designers sticking to original plan - CHICAGO SUN-TIMES.


20 Nov 2008

Publicist: Hilton, Madden split :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: People


Publicist: Paris Hilton and Benji Madden split - CHICAGO SUN-TIMES.


20 Nov 2008