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Sun rises on open DRM
ZDNet UK - 18 hours ago After years of work, Sun has begun trying to rally corporate allies behind a neutral standard for digital rights management (DRM), technology that restricts how music, video or other information can be used or copied.

Survey Ranks Wis. School Tops in Drinking
Washington Post - 5 hours ago By JR ROSS. MADISON, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Madison topped a list of the nation's best party schools released Monday, despite a decade-long effort by the school to reduce its reputation for heavy drinking.

Bob Moog Dead at 71
Synthtopia - 40 minutes ago Robert A. Moog, the creator of the most influential electronic music instrument in history, has died at the age of 71. Moog had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor (glioblastoma multiforme) in April of 2005 and had been undergoing treatment.

People: Paper reports Love is pregnant
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours ago Just when we had adjusted to the news that Courtney Love had admitted violating probation and using drugs, the London Mirror has shocked us all over again by saying that the singer is pregnant. More than that

Last Minutes of Cypriot Flight Are Described in a Greek Report
New York Times - 2 hours ago ROME, Aug. 22 - An exhausted-sounding man apparently worked to take control of a Cypriot jetliner in the last 10 minutes of its flight, trying to radio in a final distress call just two seconds before the

Last Settlers Leave Gaza Quietly, Ending a 40-Year Era
New York Times - 1 hour ago NETZARIM, Gaza Strip, Aug. 22 - After nearly 40 years in Gaza, Israel pulled out its last settlers on Monday, leaving this symbolic and pious settlement, surrounded on three sides by Palestinians, until the end.

Jordan Progressing in Aqaba Rocket Probe
Guardian Unlimited - 10 hours ago By JAMAL HALABY. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Police are investigating a possible al-Qaida role in a rocket attack that barely missed US warships docked in Aqaba port, a Jordanian security official said Monday. Prime

ONGC Mittal loses PetroKaz bid to China
Economic Times - 4 hours ago NEW DELHI: China has done it again. In what is becoming almost a pattern, Chinese national oil company � China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) � has outbid ONGC Mittal Energy (OME) in the race to acquire PetroKazakhstan.