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Tech

  • [DIGIBOOKS]

    Europe Experiments With Book Scans

    While Google remains in legal limbo with its effort to put books online in the U.S., such digitizing is moving ahead in different places in Europe under several experimental programs.

  • Environment

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    Climate Panel Details Its Review Plan

    An international scientific body will conduct a wide-ranging review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and make recommendations by August about how the organization should change.

  • Greece

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    High Interest Costs Burden Greece

    The high interest rates Greece must pay to borrow money are threatening the country's aggressive projections of a reduced budget deficit, and raising again the specter that it may need external aid.

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    Greeks Brace for More Strikes, Protests

    Escalating strikes and street protests this week will test the Greek government's ability to see through its austerity strategy.

  • Agenda

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    Looking 'Abroad' for Spending Help

    Statistics demonstrated that Europe's economies haven't lost their hunger for consumption, while the wider world is failing to spend its cash on buying the cars and camemberts that euroland produces.

  • Sports

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    Why Pro Athletes Love Toronto

    Chic, discreet and increasingly party-filled, Canada's sports hub permits jocks to cut loose.

  • [IN2_SPONSORS]

    Let the Sponsorships Begin

    There's still 869 days to go before the flame is lit in London's Olympic stadium. But for sponsors, the race to make an impression is already under way.

Highlights

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    Pictures of the Day

    In today's photos, entrance-exam results are announced in Tokyo, Swedish cartoonist faces threats, a runaway Prius and more.

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