Nagasaki remembers 60th anniversary of A-bombing Xinhua - 2 hours ago (Web promotion)

Nagasaki remembers 60th anniversary of A-bombing Xinhua - 2 hours ago (Web promotion)

Nagasaki remembers 60th anniversary of A-bombing
Xinhua - 2 hours ago Nagasaki, Japan, Aug. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- About 6,000 people in Nagasaki city on Monday participated in a commemorative ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the US nuclear bombing, and called on the Japanese

Koizumi's economic vision -- and setback
Globe and Mail - 3 hours ago By OMAR EL AKKAD. Suddenly, the yuan is no longer the biggest source of Asian frustration for currency traders. Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday followed through on his promise to dissolve

Microsoft execs reunite to save AOL
Register - 3 hours ago Analysis AOL's wireless business has been meandering without direction or purpose for a long time. So long, it seems, that "AOL Anywhere" sounds less like a mission statement and more like a cry for help.

New energy bill won't help gas prices yet
Chicago Sun-Times - 1 hour ago BY NEDRA PICKLER. ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- President Bush waited four years for the chance to sign a new national energy law. He acknowledged Monday that the country will have to wait awhile longer to get relief

Danish shares higher midmorning, led by AP Moeller-Maersk
Forbes - 1 hour ago COPENHAGEN (AFX) - Share prices were higher in midmorning trade, led by further gains in the AP Moeller-Maersk shares, this time lifted by news that it has acquired Kerr-McGee's UK North Sea assets, brokers said.

Hunt is on for BB shooter
Chicago Tribune - 40 minutes ago MALIBU, Calif. -- Such "shootings" usually draw little attention from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. But a detective will be assigned to investigate the weekend BB gun attack on a photographer staking out Britney Spears.

Pirro picks fight with Clinton
New York Daily News - 2 hours ago BY MICHAEL McAULIFF in Washington. Hard-charging prosecutor Jeanine Pirro announced plans yesterday to run against US Sen. Hillary Clinton and wasted no time baring her claws - accusing the former First Lady

Networking: Trouble for new Microsoft OS?
PhysOrg.com - 17 hours ago According to Microsoft, one of Vista's primary features is its network access protection. Often, worms and viruses attack an internal corporate network via mobile PCs -- and handhelds -- that lack the latest security updates or virus signatures.