The ‘ticking budget’ facing the US
The budget proposals laid out by the administration of US President George W Bush are highly controversial. The Washington-based Economic…
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Web photo storage market hots up
An increasing number of firms are offering web storage for people with digital photo collections. Digital cameras were the hot…
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Robben and Cole earn Chelsea win
Cheslea salvaged a win against a battling Portsmouth side just as it looked like the Premiership leaders would have to…
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What really divides the parties
So what is the gap between Labour and the Tories nowadays? One Starbucks, one Rymans and one small Greek cafe…
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Download chart debut is delayed
The inclusion of downloaded music in the official singles chart has been delayed for a month. The British Phonographic Industry…
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SBC plans post-takeover job cuts
US phone company SBC Communications said it expects to cut around 12,800 jobs following its $16bn (£8.5bn) takeover of former…
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Wi-fi web reaches farmers in Peru
A network of community computer centres, linked by wireless technology, is providing a helping hand for poor farmers in Peru.…
Read MoreIsinbayeva claims new world best
Pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva broke her own indoor world record by clearing 4.89 metres in Lievin on Saturday. It was…
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‘Errors’ doomed first Dome sale
The initial attempt to sell the Millennium Dome failed due to a catalogue of errors, a report by the government’s…
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Bennett play takes theatre prizes
The History Boys by Alan Bennett has been named best new play in the Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards. Set in…
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