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PrePeat rewritable printer lets you undo print jobs, no ink or ...

2010-02-08
Inkless / tonerless printers aren't exactly new, but here's a more novel approach: inkless, tonerless, and completely reusable. The PrePeat rewritable.

The tweet that made Steve Jobs furious

2010-02-08
These reports of Steve Jobs "flying off the handle" about things seem to be an everyday occurrence. Instead of worrying about what everyone else is doing, the focus should be, at least in my opinion, on driving what Apple has always ...

The iPad Tweet That Enraged Steve Jobs? - ipad - Gawker

2010-02-08
There was inevitably some cultural friction when Apple's secretive CEO took his new iPad around to New York's professionally indiscreet media. Exhibit A is a single tweet from a Wall Street Journal editor, which purportedly made Steve ...

Senate Jobs Bill Stalled

2010-02-08
Politico reports that Senate Democrats "will miss their self-imposed deadline for bringing a jobs bill to the floor Monday," and while DC's major snowstorm may have played some role in the delay, "it seems unlikely that Democrats would ...

Jobs bill gets snowed under - Lisa Lerer - POLITICO.com

2010-02-08
And while the storm made negotiations more difficult, aides and lawmakers say there were substantive problems, too — and that the difficulty of reaching agreement even on a relatively small jobs bill, packed with tax cuts backed by ...

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2010-02-09
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2010-02-09
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2010-02-09
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2010-02-09
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2010-02-09
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Scoop: Ellen, Simon ‘have locked horns’ on ‘Idol’

2010-02-08
Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell reportedly got off on the wrong foot on their first day together behind the judges' table, and their relationship has not improved over time.
Lindsay Lohan, right, recently threw a drink in ex-girlfriend Ronson’s face after an argument in public.

Tidbits: Lohan claims Ronson abused her

2010-02-08
Just days after a report alleged the twosome had a public falling out that ended with Lohan throwing a drink in the DJ’s face, Radar Online revealed that it’s the actress who claims to have been abused throughout the relationship.
Dr. Conrad Murray arrives for his arraignment at a courthouse near Los Angeles International Airport on Monday.

Michael Jackson’s doctor freed on bail

2010-02-08
Prosecutors announced the charge Monday against Dr. Conrad Murray, a Houston cardiologist who was with Jackson when he died June 25.
Feb. 8: Dr. Conrad Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter the in death of Michael Jackson. NBC's Stephanie Stanton reports. (NBC News Channel)

Murray’s case ups stakes in world of celeb drugs

2010-02-08
When Conrad Murray appeared before a judge on Monday to hear the criminal charge against him, an entire Hollywood culture of pliant doctors and needy celebrities stood accused, too.
Feb. 8: Msnbc.com's Courtney Hazlett reports Charlie Sheen is expected to face felony charges in a Colorado court for a Christmas day domestic incident involving his wife. (MSNBC)

Prosecutors file charges against Charlie Sheen

2010-02-08
Prosecutors filed charges of felony menacing, third-degree assault and criminal mischief against Sheen stemming from his arrest Dec. 25 at his Aspen home.
Peyton Manning make the Colts the favorite for the 2010 season, writes Gregg Rosenthal.

Rosenthal: Manning makes Colts team to beat in 2011

2010-02-07
Rosenthal: The NFL has also taught us that the league is always going to unpredictable and teams don’t usually progress in a linear fashion. Despite all that, we’ll still try to predict who will be the teams to beat in 2010.
Take a visual tour of the best plays, top moments and fun fan shots from Super Bowl XLIV between the Colts and Saints.

New Orleans to celebrate title with parade

2010-02-09
Another jolt of Saints euphoria is on tap for New Orleans Tuesday when the Super Bowl champs board floats borrowed from Mardi Gras krewes for a victory parade through the grateful city.
San Antonio Spurs center Tim Duncan, left, gets a hand on the ball as Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom, right, goes to the basket in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Los Angeles.(AP Photo/Gus Ruelas)

Lakers beat Spurs without Bryant, Bynum

2010-02-09
Pau Gasol had 21 points and 19 rebounds to lead five players in double figures, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-89 Monday night without injured Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum.
Kansas forward Marcus Morris, left, is guarded by Texas forward Gary Johnson during Monday's game in Austin, Texas. Morris' team-high 18 points helped Kansas to an 80-68 victory.

Top-ranked Kansas survives major test at Texas

2010-02-09
Marcus Morris scored 18 points to lead No. 1 Kansas to an 80-68 victory over No. 14 Texas on Monday night and the Jayhawks easily handled an opponent that a few weeks ago was supposed to challenge them for the Big 12 title.
Brooklyn Decker will be on the cover of the swimsuit issue.

Roddick’s wife on cover of SI swimsuit issue

2010-02-09
Fashion model Brooklyn Decker is this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover girl. Decker is the wife of tennis star Andy Roddick and is a five-year veteran of the magazine. She says being chosen for the front is “the news of a lifetime.”
Prius drivers in Japan and the U.S. have complained of a short delay before the brakes kick in — a flaw Toyota says can be fixed with a software programming change. 

Toyota recalling Prius worldwide

2010-02-09
Toyota announced that it is recalling about 400,000 of its signature Prius green cars and other hybrids worldwide for braking problems.
After initially downplaying complaints by owners that 2010 Prius brakes could release unexpectedly, the troubled Japanese manufacturer acknowledged last week that it had quietly instituted a “fix” to solve the problem with the sedans that it has built since sometime in January.

Early Priuses may have braking issues

2010-02-08
How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.
The Calvert Cliffs power plant near Lusby, Md., is high on the Department of Energy's list of projects that could receive federal loan guarantees. The plant's operator, Constellation Energy, wants to add a 1,600-megawatt nuclear reactor to the existing plant.

Loan guarantees recharge nuclear debate

2010-02-09
President Obama’s push to triple federal loan guarantees for new nuclear power plants has recharged the debate over the viability of nuclear energy. Msnbc.com's Mike Stuckey reports.

Dow industrials close below 10,000

2010-02-08
Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000.  The Dow closed below the psychological barrier for the first time in three months.
A young man lays down the law to his mom’s date in the Doritos ad.

Doritos’ ‘House Rules’ ad is tops with users

2010-02-08
For a second straight year Doritos let the public create its Super Bowl ads. And evidently the public knows what the public wants.
Amazing views of volcanic eruptions, city lights and coral atolls are just some of the more than 450,000 photographs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station.

Slide show: Earth as seen from the International Space Station

2010-02-05
Amazing views of volcanic eruptions, city lights and coral atolls are just some of the more than 450,000 photographs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station.
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The night launch of a space shuttle is a wonderful sight, and one we may never see again. But the view gets even better when you get to space ... virtually.

Cosmic Log: Tour space, inside and out

2010-02-08
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The night launch of a space shuttle is a wonderful sight, and one we may never see again. But the view gets even better when you get to space ... virtually.

The Internet will watch you FAIL!

2010-02-05
Before you upload an embarrassing image  or write off last night’s drunken text, take a tour of the virtual locations where your foibles may be immortalized.
Feb. 5: “The Divine Comedy” takes you on a horrific trip through the nine levels of hell. Msnbc.com’s Todd Kenreck reports. (msnbc.com)

Video: What is ‘Dante’s Inferno’?

2010-02-05
“The Divine Comedy” takes you on a horrific trip through the nine levels of hell. Msnbc.com’s Todd Kenreck reports. (msnbc.com)
With a curving Earth in the background, Endeavour's robotic arm and inspection boom are readied for a scan of the shuttle's heat shield.

Astronauts giving shuttle a post-launch scan

2010-02-08
Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Endeavour will scan their spacecraft overnight to search for any signs of heat shield damage from their early Monday launch.

Newborn blood used in research angers parents

2010-02-08
A critical safety net for babies — that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn in the U.S. — is facing an ethics attack.
While researchers don't recommend gulping beer to meet your silicon intake needs, a new study shows the potential health benefits of a cold brew.

Beer may be good for your bones

2010-02-08
If you downed one too many while watching the Super Bowl, here's at least one reason to hold your head high: Drinking beer can be good for your health.

Study links sugary soda to pancreas cancer

2010-02-08
People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much higher risk of pancreatic cancer, an unusual but deadly cancer, researchers reported on Monday.

Religious folks may not be healthier, after all

2010-02-08
Attending religious services or having spiritual experiences may not protect against heart attacks and strokes, a new study suggests.
Researchers say anxious and distressed people choose gray shades to describe their mood. Healthy people prefer yellow. Both groups said their favorite color was blue. These are tendencies, not across-the-board preferences. Click on the image for a larger version.

Different colors describe happiness, depression

2010-02-08
Are you in a gray mood today? How about a blue funk? Maybe you're seeing red, because you're green with jealousy. The colors we use to describe emotions may be more useful than you think, according to new research.
Dongfan ''Greg'' Chung was convicted in July of passing trade secrets about the U.S. space shuttle program to China.

Chinese-born spy gets 15 years in prison

2010-02-08
A Chinese-born engineer convicted of espionage and other federal charges in California is sentenced to more than 15 years in prison. Prison - California - Espionage - United States - Crime and Justice
Feb. 3: Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair, FBI Director Robert Mueller and CIA Director Leon Panetta tell a Senate panel they are certain terrorists will attempt an attack on U.S. soil in the next three to six months. NBC’s Pete Williams reports. (Today Show)

Wounded, ‘unwavering’ al-Qaida shifts tactics

2010-02-08
Al-Qaida's ability to wage mass-casualty terrorism has been undercut, but it has shifted tactics. Terrorism - Al-Qaeda - United States - Al-Qaida - Warfare and Conflict
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Airport terminal evacuated after security breach

2010-02-08
A portion of a terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport was evacuated Monday after a man without a boarding pass walked through a passenger screening checkpoint and refused to obey security officers, officials said. Airport terminal - Security - Aviation - Airports - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
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NYC mayor: U.S. needs to pay for 9/11 trial

2010-02-08
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is skeptical that the federal government would cover the cost of trying Sept. 11 suspects in Manhattan and he wants a guarantee from the Obama administration. Michael Bloomberg - Mayor of New York City - New York City - United States - Federal government of the United States
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Obama: NYC not ruled out for terror trial

2010-02-07
President Obama says he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into account the objections of the city's mayor and police commissioner. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed - New York City - Barack Obama - New York - Politics

Toyota recalls more than 400,000 cars

2010-02-09
Toyota's president apologized as he announced the global recall of more than 400,000 of the automaker's 2010 hybrid models, including the Prius.

Murtha dies after surgery complications

2010-02-08
Rep. John Murtha died as a result of recent gallbladder surgery complications that arose from doctors accidentally nicking Murtha's intestines, a source told CNN.

Officer: Not first try to take Haitian kids

2010-02-09
U.S. missionaries in Haiti who face kidnapping charges for trying to take 33 children out of the country made an earlier attempt to take kids, says a Haitian police officer.

Crew checks shuttle for damage

2010-02-09
As they head toward a rendezvous with the international space station, crew members of the space shuttle Endeavour are checking for any signs of damage after Monday's early morning launch.

Police: Iraq vet abused daughter

2010-02-08
An Iraq war veteran has been charged with assault on suspicion of abusing his daughter, whose head he allegedly held in water to get her to recite the ABCs, according to police in Yelm, Washington.

Mediterranean diet may help prevent dementia, study says

2010-02-08
Eating a diet rich in healthy fats and limiting dairy and meat could do more than keep your heart healthier. It could also help keep you thinking clearly.

How to fight childhood obesity in 3 steps

2010-02-08
Worried about your child's weight? You can do more than just nag him or her about eating too much junk food. Implementing three healthy family habits--eating dinner together, making sure they get enough sleep, and limiting TV--may help.

Study: Older moms' kids have higher autism risk

2010-02-08
A 10-year study examining 4.9 million births in the 1990s has found more evidence that there's a link between autism and the mother's age at conception.

In sickness and in health, couple's love endures

2010-02-08
The 30 years that Tom and Vera Forkner have loved each other have been up and down, smooth and rocky, but a chronic illness presented a new challenge.

More than 1,000 get mumps in NY, NJ

2010-02-08
More than 1,000 people in New Jersey and New York, many of them adolescent Orthodox Jews, have been sickened with mumps since August, health authorities said Monday.

Rep. John Murtha dies after surgery complications

2010-02-08
Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a longtime fixture on the House subcommittee that oversees Pentagon spending, died after complications from gallbladder surgery, according to his office. He was 77.

Sources: Pakistani Taliban leader is dead

2010-02-09
Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud is dead, three Taliban sources said Tuesday.

Ripples of Dubai killing spread across region

2010-02-08
A shadowy figure murdered in his Dubai hotel room by a hit squad that the police say operated with European passports. It sounds like the plot of a John Le Carré spy novel, but this is reality and the hunt is on for the killers of top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh.

Police: Iraq vet abused daughter, held her head in water

2010-02-08
An Iraq war veteran has been charged with assault on suspicion of abusing his daughter, whose head he allegedly held in water to get her to recite the ABCs, according to police in Yelm, Washington.

Officer: U.S. missionaries had tried to take other Haitian kids

2010-02-09
The group of American missionaries in Haiti facing kidnapping charges for trying to take 33 children out of the country last week made an earlier, unsuccessful attempt at taking dozens of other children, a Haitian police officer said Monday.

Stocks look to rebound

2010-02-09
U.S. stock futures rose early Tuesday, as investors eyed buying opportunities after the previous session's selloff, although worries about debt problems in Greece remained in focus.

Protect yourself from a double-dip recession

2010-02-09
Question: We're in our late 60s, retired and have a comfortable amount of money in retirement accounts, mostly mutual funds. My husband wants to liquidate most of our holdings and put the proceeds in money market funds, laddered CDs, maybe an annuity, as he fears the political situation will lead to another recession. Is he right? --Sharon, Kennewick, Washington

Washington's bonus tax fantasy

2010-02-09
The government's plan to tax Wall Street's bonus bounty is shaping up to be nothing more than a pipe dream.

Unemployment taxes slam businesses

2010-02-09
Employers are getting hit with a massive tax hike at a time when they can least afford it.

Toyota recalling Prius worldwide

2010-02-09
Toyota's president apologized profusely Tuesday as he announced the global recall of more than 400,000 of the automaker's 2010 hybrid models, including the popular Prius, for problems in their anti-lock braking systems.

New Orleans: An Inspiration for America?

2010-02-08
David Gergen | BIO AC360° Contributor CNN Senior Political Analyst The country took a well-deserved time out last night from bleak news about jobs, deficits, health care, Iran and the like. Even if you were pulling for Peyton Manning and the Colts, you had to agree that the epic upset victory by the New Orleans Saints was the best feel-good moment for the country in over a year.

Follow Anderson's tweets from Haiti

2010-02-08
Anderson Cooper | BIO AC360° Anchor @andersoncooper: From ac: I've decided to go back to haiti. I'm going to catch a flight in a few hours to the dominican republic, then cross over. @andersoncooper: From ac: just got into port au prince

Live Blog from the Anchor Desk 02/08/10

2010-02-08
Tonight on 360°, a man is found alive in the rubble of a Port-au-Prince market four weeks after the earthquake. Anderson and Dr. Sanjay Gupta are in Haiti with the details. Plus, more snow in the forecast for the Washington area. A lot more snow.

Evening Buzz: Survived Four Weeks in the Rubble?

2010-02-08
Maureen Miller AC360° Writer Anderson is back in Haiti tonight. He has a remarkable and unexpected story to report. A man was pulled out of the rubble today, nearly a month after the quake hit.

Why I'm back in Haiti

2010-02-08
Anderson Cooper | BIO AC360° Anchor I was asked to write a blog about why I wanted to come back to Haiti. I'm not really sure how to answer that question. No one I've seen today in Port-au-Prince has asked me that. If anything, people here ask why I left, and why so many other reporters have left as well. I don't really know what to tell them.

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