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Thursday, 21 February 2008

Fed Saw Need for `Relatively Low' Rates for Some Time (Update3)

Oil Rises Above $101 to Record on Demand for Inflation Hedge

Holders of 401(k) plans get right to legal recourse over errors

UPDATE 1-US court rules for Medtronic, bars some state suits

Seniority an Issue for Delta, Northwest

Sharper Image, Lillian Vernon file for bankruptcy

Internal Probe at SocGen Finds Trader Acted Alone

Thoma Bravo, Bain, Others Vie For 3Com's TippingPoint Operations

Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

UPDATE: Focus Shifts To Sprint Reaction To Unlimited Plans

Gov't plan small help for 'jumbo' loans

Yahoo Beefs Up Employee Severance Plan As Microsoft Takeover Looms

GMAC to close Roseville office

US safety agency failed on Sears stoves -watchdogs

FAA probes whether pilots slept during flight

'American Idol': Chris Sligh Rates the Top 12 Men

Federal Judge Says It Seems Bogus To Him

UPDATE 1-MySpace mulls music joint venture -- sources

Pink Speaks Out About Split With Carey Hart: 'We Love Each Other

Movie fans give Oscar to "Juno": E-Poll/Reuters

Johnson fends off Grammy champs on pop chart

Be Kind Rewind

Fox becomes most popular network

Alley Eyes Own Weight-Loss Company

Assistant Sec., National Telecommunications and Information

Gene Simmons' Sex Tape Shame

Oscars 2008: Ellen Page Unfazed by “Juno” Academy Award Buzz

More from Michelle Obama on ‘Pride’

McCain campaigning for money and votes

Powerful Teamsters Union Endorses Obama

Clinton Backers Launch Ads As Obama Gets Union Support

Texas' Complicated Rules May Favor Obama

‘Sweet Chaos’ at the Hawaii Caucuses

Returning Fire, Obama Emphasizes Contrasts

Two New Jersey Superdelegates Now Back Obama

The Democratic Take: From Top to Bottom

Obama Increases Delegate Lead

Clinton: Obama Offers Words, Not Actions

Watson's appearance draws national attention

Feminists For Obama. I'm #1085

Researchers Use Embryonic Stem Cells to Treat Diabetes

Record beef recall a wake-up call

Map pinpoints disease 'hotspots'

Memory loss declining among US seniors

FDA Panel: Glaxo Vaccine Safe To Prevent Infant Diarrhea Virus

Help for Paraguay in yellow fever outbreak

More Evidence of Danger From Heart Surgery Drug

Bush Pressures US Congress to Boost AIDS Funding for Africa

Making Cancer Screening Pay Off for You

Court says 401k participants can sue

Weather May Delay Satellite Shootdown

Pilots rescued after fighter jets vanish

Microsoft to release "Gears" sequel in November

US Sanctions on Cuba Likely to Remain Intact

Stanford offers middle-class tuition break

Internet Law Expert Larry Lessig Is Considering Run for Congress

Professor in Noose Case Is Cited for Plagiarism

Murder charges against soldier in Iraqi death go to jury

Note citing Va. Tech shootings spurs swift lockdown at NJ college

Frat's Motel Pledge Event Turns Berserk

Mo. Teen Accused of Plot to Kill Parents

Detroit girl recovering after helping mother during shooting

Jason Kidd's advice to new Dallas Mavericks teammates: Be ready.

A-Rod sticking to same formula as 2007

Woods wins first round match with furious rally

Indianapolis finishes six-year deal with tight end Clark

Lidstrom to miss three weeks with knee sprain

Crisp Bats For Playing Time In Red Sox Outfield Or Else Could Play

Search BostonHerald.com for Past 7 days Archives

Raiders' Washington arrested

NASCAR levels big penalties on Robby Gordon

China Takes Spielberg To Task

IU ends Purdue streak, creates 3-team race

A timeline of events surrounding coach Jim O'Brien and his firing

Leipheimer conquers climbs, surges into overall lead By Elliott Almond

Notes: Hitters show patience in live BP

LSU's quarterback in trouble again

Retailers Launch HD DVD Fire Sales

Vista SP1 RTW coming March 18

Microsoft looks to 'community' for new games

Shuttle Atlantis Returns to Earth Safely

Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight

'Wii Fit,' WiiWare due in US in mid-May

Wikileaks Site Has a Friend in Sweden

Emotiv Set To Deploy First Consumer PC Brain Driven Controller

New Fla. Standards Use Word 'Evolution'

Mozilla Debuts E-Mail Subsidiary

Supreme Court strikes down law targeting online cigarette sales

GDC: The "Tragic" State of PC Gaming

Europeans Less Genetically Diverse Than Africans

Detained Top Judge's Fate May Spark Pakistan Coalition Discord

Many Cubans Hope Economic Reforms Coming

Serbs try to claim a piece of Kosovo

Burma's junta promises democracy, but most are wary

Ghana Hosts State Dinner for Bush

Madeleine McCann possibly spotted

NATO forces reopens two border crossings in N Kosovo

Kenyan Opposition Warns of More Protests

Protesters Challenge Armenian Vote Tally

Rwanda: Bush Wants Successor to Take Genocide Signs Seriously

Fighting 'traps' Darfur refugees

Cuba Will Thrive On Its Own

Egyptian Police Detain Scores From Muslim Brotherhood

Controversial Castro Legacy Includes Military, Development AID for

Iraq Moves To Halt Use of The Disabled In Bombings

Uganda: LRA Now Soften On Job Demands

US Nuke Envoy: Denuclearization Short of Time

Anti-US Cleric's Cease-Fire in Doubt

Rising Inflation Limits the Fed as Growth Lags

Justices Say 401(k) Participants Can Sue

Justices Make It Tougher to Sue Medical Device Makers

KKR Financial Freaks Markets

Delta, Northwest Chart A New Course In Merger Talks

Stanford Set to Raise Aid for Students in Middle

SocGen controls lacked depth: internal SG report

States probe marketing of energy drinks

Sharper Image goes bankrupt

HIGHLIGHTS-Japan Jan trade deficit biggest in two years

Oil Is Little Changed on Speculation Global Demand Remains High

Two Sleeping Pilots, One Plane?

Pfizer Has Its Heart On Its Sleeve

Ex-Refco CFO pleads guilty in NY federal court

RPT-iSuppli warns of weaker-than-expected memory demand

GMAC to cut 930 jobs from auto finance unit, merge field offices

Monopoly the Movie?

Directors Guild ratifies breakthrough contract

Lindsay Lohan Pics; Brain Computers; Tech Spending Blues

NBC will present to advertisers

Jack Chills, Jacko Thrills at Top of Chart

ABC returns prime-time lineup to air

'American Idol': Top 12 women perform

Beyonce To Portray Legendary Blues Singer Etta James In 'Cadillac

DiCaprio, Warner Bros. in for live-action 'Akira'

Hotline: Starting bid for his records: $3M

Owen Wilson: Back in Business

House, Bones Checking Back In

Clinton Says Obama Isn't Ready

McCain's Ties To Lobbyist Rattled Advisers

Teamsters Endorse Obama, Offering a Blue-Collar Lift

Clinton attacks Obama as all talk, little substance

President Clinton: Texas and Ohio Are Must Wins

McCain Presses Obama on Pledge About Public Funds

Superdelegates May Be Key in US Democratic Presidential Race

Huckabee tells Texans they can keep him in the Republican race

Study Challenges Notions About Cyber-Predators

McCain says would keep rights pressure on China

Paul increases campaign haul

Mayor Slams City Board Of Elections For Voting "Fraud"

The quest for universal healthcare

Similarities Between Obama, Edwards Presidential Announcements

Strokes Among Middle-Aged Women Triple

Level of schooling may protect brain against memory loss

Wise Ecology May Reduce Spread of Infectious Disease

US Cancer Deaths Rose by 5400 in 2005

New Studies Show Risks of Antibleeding Drug

US: States Better Prepared for Disasters

Report: FEMA misdirected $13M in disaster relief

How the FDA Checks Foreign-Made Drugs Sold in the US

Salt 'could fuel child obesity'

Officials Review Weather to Plan Shooting Down of Satellite

Clinton Aides Split on How to Take On Obama

Web Legal Scholar Considers Run for House

Soldier Guilty of Assault in Iraqi Death

Court Recommends Against Allowing Nifong To File For Bankruptcy

WA House Democrats' budget plan

Gears of War 2 (Xbox 360

Competition for Calif. Gov's Budget Plan

Denison profiler:Man is budding serial killer

US Rules Out Quick Cuba Policy Change

Judge asked to stop older Canadian cattle imports

Supreme Court Allows 401(k) Participants To Sue Over Losses

Total Lunar Eclipse Late Wednesday

Sometimes Woods Is Down, Although Never on Himself

Men's Basketball: Villanova Cruises

The natural: Vanek's late hat trick boosts Buffalo over Lightning

Raptors’ Bosh Is Nearly Perfect With 40 Points Against Magic

Spurs Acquire Thomas From Sonics

Gesink Wins 3rd Stage of Tour of California

Rodriguez’s Answers Raise More Questions

Wladimir Klitschko Hopes to Reduce Ranks of Heavyweight Champs

Knicks Start Poorly, Then It Becomes Worse

LeBron's second consecutive triple-double lifts Cavs past Pacers

Rollins says not so fast to Mets

Notes: LaRoche takes field with starters

COL BKB: North Car. 84, North Car. St. 70

Suns Hope O’Neal Is the Running Mate Nash Needs

18-year-old Kei Nishikori advances to second round at SAP Open

Girardi Ushers in a New Generation

Indianapolis finishes 6-year deal with tight end

Seahawks put the franchise tag on cornerback Trufant - NFL

Ortiz: Sox should keep Manny after '08

Newman's Daytona dash truly a father-son project

Blu-ray Won the Battle, but Now Comes the War

Shuttle Lands, Clearing Skies for Pentagon

UPDATE 1-Microsoft, Nintendo unveil indy games services

New Tech May Lead to Mind-Control Game Play

Court rubs out Maine law regulating

Palm banking on "Centro" phone, eyes 2009

Microsoft Reveals Details of New Small-Business OS

Pakistani Party Raises Issue of Judiciary

Cuba blogs react to Fidel's exit

Serbs Press Their Drive to Control Northern Kosovo

Prosecutor Clears South Korean President-Elect

Strong earthquake kills 3, damages buildings in Indonesia

Ex-MI6 chief details Balkan assassination plan

No Bases Planned for Africa, Bush Says

PA won't follow Kosovo model, all agree

Kenya opposition threatens protests unless progress made on new

US military keeps wary eye on Cuba

US envoy expresses regret over Okinawa cases

Brother expected to replace Castro

Ramos Horta Coming Round After Surgery

Migrants to earn citizenship during probationary period

Nuclear negotiators from two Koreas meet in Beijing

Uganda, LRA reach breakthrough deal

Medvedev Ignores Campaign in Russia as Shoo-In Putin Successor

Fed Sees Rate Low `for a Time,' Then Chance of `Rapid' Reversal

Sharper Image Files For Bankruptcy

SocGen Reports Record Loss on Trading, Writedowns (Update1)

3Com Pulls Request for Buyout Review

Justices Shield Medical Devices From Lawsuits

Japan Posts Trade Deficit in January

Google Health Begins Its Preseason at Cleveland Clinic

Plan participants get legal recourse over errors that lead to losses

Anheuser-Busch, SABMiller Probed by States Over Energy Drinks

UBS Shakes Up Board In Wake of Write-Downs

Seniority is issue for pilots

Firm’s Fund Holds Off Repayment of a Debt

Say Hello to Unlimited Minutes

AirAsia X Says $5.7 Billion Airbus A350 Order Hinges on Engines

Drug giant buying out Encysive

Lohan Assumes the Pose: Monroe’s Final Sitting

Kirstie Alley denies weight-gain stories; may 'litigate' to end rumors

‘SNL’ Is Ready to Make Up for Lost Time

Universal, Hasbro team for game films

Sales Bumps for Grammy Winners

CBS Shows Slump

Foo Fighters savor Madison Square Garden debut

AND THE WINNER IS...Top 12 Girls Perform

Fox, NBC execs trade barbs

Hong Kong's Edison Chen to quit after nude photo scandal

Movie review: 'Be Kind Rewind' (3 stars)

As Fire Inquiry at Ground Zero Grows, So Do the Legal Bills

Obama, Clinton trade punches ahead of debate

McCain's ties to female lobbyist in question

Hillary Clinton runs against time in catch-up campaigning

Teamsters union endorses Obama as key votes loom

Clinton camp splits on message

Kenyan beer stirs Obamamania

Texas Dems vote twice on March 4

Michelle Obama in the spotlight's glare

This Obama campaign video may be too explicit for you to watch

Long-shot bid brings Huckabee respect — for now

'Aloha spirit' lifts Obama

Study: Internet sex offenders don't fit stereotype

Front-Runners Join Fray Over Hastert's Seat

Resolute, Clinton says: 'This campaign goes on!'

Obama comes to Dallas as Texas primary nears

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Stem Cell Therapy Controls Diabetes in Mice

Mental acuity in seniors improving, study suggests

Obesity Predisposes Middle-Aged Women to Stroke

Where wild things are, diseases lurk

Mt. Lebanon off beef recall list

Biologist Susi von Oettingen photographed these bats in a

US missile hits crippled satellite

U. of Colorado Makes Controversial Pick

Pilots Rescued After Fighter Jets Crash

State analyst offers own formula to target budget shortfall

Columbia Cites Plagiarism by a Professor

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY Fender Bender Leads To Drug Bust for Man, 72

Court Recommends Against Allowing Nifong to Obtain Bankruptcy

Ballard Denny's gets landmark status

Military jury convicts soldier of aggravated assault

Despite losing to Kobe, Shaq's not quite done

Big Shot Baron does it again Davis' last-second jumper beats

Woods May Be Down, but Never on Himself

Power couple

A-Rod only kidding on drug tests

Leipheimer surges into overall lead at Tour of California

West gets tougher as Spurs get Thomas

Post-Game: Final Thoughts

Hokies Rally to Redemption, Relief

Manager Lou Piniella had a smile as the Cubs opened spring training.

Hawks fall to Kings in Bibby's homecoming

Colts give Clark six-year extension

New Mexico vs. Air Force - Recap - February 20, 2008

Graves boosts Butler over UIC

Devils outlast Sharks, take over first place

West Virginia vs. Villanova - Recap - February 20, 2008

Hawaii vs. Fresno State - Recap - February 20, 2008

UW men's basketball: Top billing for Badgers

All Hollywood studios now lined up behind Blu-Ray

Microsoft gets its game on at GDC

GDC Q&A: 100-plus WiiWare titles in development

UPDATE 1-China paper accuses US of hypocrisy in space

Bill Gates: Internet Censorship Won’t Work

Microsoft Opens Kimono On New Small And Medium Business Servers

Pakistani leaders set for talks

In Little Little Havana, Not Quite as Much of a Cuban Feel

Tens of thousands camp out after Indonesian quake: official

Opposition in Kenya Threatens More Protests

Africa: Bush Explains Focus of Africa Military Command

Japan probes new allegations of rape linked to US military

NATO checks Serbs' Kosovo border challenge

New South Korean Leader Cleared in Fraud Inquiry

East Timor president out of coma; talks to family

Britain Tightens Immigration Rules

Thousands in Armenia Protest Results of Presidential Election

A New Generation Stands By in Cuba

Don’t expect changes in Cuba

Academics back Bridgend families in blaming media

Diana coroner defends 'relevance'

Iran opposition: Teheran making nukes

Uganda: Kony Arrest Warrant Still Stands - ICC

EU Predicts Weaker Growth, Higher Inflation in 2008 (Update1)

SocGen Reports Record Loss on Trading, Writedowns (Update2)

Hong Kong key index inches up

SINGAPORE AIR SHOW Asia set to buy majority of Airbus A380s

Oil Near $100 After Record Close

Directors Guild Ratifies Contract

"Knight" rides for NBC but Fox wins week

Be Kind Rewind is worth repetition

CELEBRITIES + FUR = ACTIVIST HATE

Two Akira Movies Announced

Jen and Parker are evicted because she said too much about herself

Guess Who Came to Dinner?

Report on McCain's relationship with lobbyist angers campaign

Democratic campaign nears tipping point

Desperation time for the Clintons

Teamsters endorse Obama

Wins put nomination within Obama's grasp

CNN poll: Texans leaning toward McCain in November

Tonight's Austin debate: What's at stake?

McCain chides Obama on campaign spending

Small Online Contributions Add Up to Huge Fund-Raising Edge for Obama

McCain attacks Obama here

Foreign policy smearing from the Straight Talk Express

MSNBC's Matthews asks Obama supporter a question

Voters Want Change in Healthcare, Survey Says

Hil shouldn't have acted like a queen

McCain Loan Raises FEC Questions

Obama rallies Dallas Democrats

Feds Meet on for Next Year's Flu Vaccine

How consumers can make sure beef is safe

Supreme Court gives business 2 wins

Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

FOCUS: GlaxoSmithKline's Rotarix Set To Reach Key US Market

Navy Missile Hits Satellite, Pentagon Says

2 F-15 Jets Crash; 1 Pilot Dies

Gears of War 2 announced at GDC

Stanford offers free tuition, expenses to students from less

Legislative analyst offers grim view of state finances

Big cats back at upgraded zoo grotto

Target of noose at Columbia disciplined in plagiarism investigation

Cannons found in Ore. over weekend could date back to 1846

Surprise: Denny's declared landmark

Charter school foes lobby state

Driver Who Hit Race Crowd Was Unlicensed, Files Show

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images

Beckham gets more minutes as Galaxy lose in Hawaii

Warriors' Davis leaves lasting impression on Celtics

Reserve role won't sit well with Crisp

Nishikori wins and relishes chance to face Roddick

IOC awards 2010 Youth Games to Singapore

Tour of California fans cheer from peaks to San Jose streets

Vanek’s night is a natural wonder

Clippers, with Cassell, beat Grizzlies, 100-86

Duke tripped up by Miami 96-95

A-Rod clears air after exaggerating about number of drug tests