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05
Google's Android software in 3 out of 4 smartphones
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Lucas plans 'little personal films' in future
Labels: Lifestyle 0 commentsNEW YORK (AP) — George Lucas is done with "Star Wars," but not with filmmaking.The "Star Wars" creator says he's looking forward to making his "own little personal films" that he doubts will be for the theater crowd.Lucas spoke Friday night at Ebony magazine's Power 100 Gala, days after announcing the sale of his storied Lucasfilm to Disney for $4.05 billion. The deal would allow for more "Star Wars"...
Posted by Copetau at 12:08 AM
US election fascinates Chinese; some envy voters
Labels: World 0 commentsBEIJING (AP) — Where can a pop star score a hit by talking about the U.S. Electoral College for 33 minutes? In China, where Gao Xiaosong's straightforward explanation of the system drew more than 1 million hits in four days.Chinese have long been fascinated with U.S. presidential elections, but interest is particularly high this year because Americans are voting at the same time Beijing is going through...
Posted by Copetau at 12:06 AM
Doctors debate value of 'fringe' heart treatment
Labels: Health 0 commentsLOS ANGELES (AP) — A heart disease treatment that many doctors consider fringe medicine unexpectedly showed promise in a federal study marred by controversy, causing debate about the results.The study tested chelation ("kee-LAY'shun"), periodic intravenous infusions said to remove calcium from hardened arteries. Chelation is used to treat lead poisoning but its safety and value for heart disease are...
Posted by Copetau at 12:04 AM
Despite storm damage, election officials in N.Y., N.J. remain hopeful
Labels: Business 0 commentsNEW YORK (AP) — Power generators are being marshaled, polling locations moved and voting machines hurriedly put into place as officials prepare to hold an national election in storm-ravaged sections of New York and New Jersey barely a week after Superstorm Sandy.Organizers expressed guarded confidence Sunday that the presidential vote will proceed with no major disruptions in most areas hit by the...
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Nov
04
Google's Android software in 3 out of 4 smartphones
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George Lucas' filmmaking rooted in rebellion
Labels: Lifestyle 0 commentsLOS ANGELES (AP) — There's no mistaking the similarities. A childhood on a dusty farm, a love of fast vehicles, a rebel who battles an overpowering empire — George Lucas is the hero he created, Luke Skywalker.His filmmaking outpost, Skywalker Ranch, is so far removed from the Hollywood moviemaking machine he once despised, that it may as well be on the forest moon of Endor.That's why this week's announcement...
Posted by Copetau at 12:08 AM
US Air Force struggles with aging fleet
Labels: World 0 commentsTOKYO (AP) — For decades, the U.S. Air Force has grown accustomed to such superlatives as unrivaled and unbeatable. Now some of its key aircraft are being described with terms like decrepit.The aging of the Air Force made a brief appearance in the presidential debates when Republican nominee Mitt Romney cited it as evidence of the decline of U.S. military readiness. His contention that the Navy is...
Posted by Copetau at 12:06 AM
Floods render NYC hospitals powerless
Labels: Health 0 commentsNEW YORK (AP) — There are few places in the U.S. where hospitals have put as much thought and money into disaster planning as New York. And yet two of the city's busiest, most important medical centers failed a fundamental test of readiness during Superstorm Sandy this week: They lost power.Their backup generators failed, or proved inadequate. Nearly 1,000 patients had to be evacuated.The closures...
Posted by Copetau at 12:04 AM
Who's winning the early voting battle?
Labels: Business 0 commentsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama heads toward Election Day with an apparent lead over Republican Mitt Romney among early voters in key states that could decide the election.Obama's advantage, however, isn't as big as the one he had over John McCain four years ago, giving Romney's campaign hope that the former Massachusetts governor can erase the gap when people vote on Tuesday.More than 27...
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