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Sun Oct 7, 2007 5:11 PM EDT
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Duke prosecutor faces disbarment in ethics trial
Seeded on Wed Jun 13, 2007 12:13 AM EDT (ESPN.com)
As Mike Nifong was calling the Duke lacrosse team a "bunch of hooligans" in public, he was privately acknowledging that the rape case would be hard to prove and that the accuser's story was filled with inconsistencies, a police investigator testified Tuesday.
Breaking: Libby sentenced to 30 months in prison
Seeded on Tue Jun 5, 2007 12:26 PM EDT (CNN)
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months in prison for lying to investigators looking into the leak of a CIA operative's identity.
Get Your Facebook On
Tue May 29, 2007 3:50 AM EDT
Hey, this is Rob — Newsvine intern 2.0. Today I'm happy to announce Newsvine has just released a Facebook application for the upcoming 2008 U.S. Presidential elections.
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American Idol Uses My Bush Baby
Thu May 24, 2007 5:38 PM EDT
Last night on American Idol, the nation's most watched show on television, a contestant was brought on stage and apologized to by Simon Cowell. During his audition, the contestant was likened to an animal called a 'bush baby' (a nickname for a Tarsier Monkey).
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Blizzard Announces StarCraft 2
Seeded on Sat May 19, 2007 4:07 AM EDT (Slashdot)
We'll be returning once again to the world of StarCraft, it appears, and not in the form of a Massively Multiplayer game. Blizzard has announced StarCraft 2 at their packed event in Seoul, South Korea.
Hybrid Cars' Fantasy Mileage Ratings Drive Into the Sunset -
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2007 11:43 AM EDT (Wired News)
Newly revised fuel mileage ratings means it will take longer to recoup that extra cost in money saved on gas.
Rapper Common Performs at Duke after Apology
Thu Apr 26, 2007 12:00 AM EDT
Rap artist Common performed this evening as a part of Duke University's Last Day Of Classes (LDOC) concert. Last spring, during a performance at Emory University's LDOC celebration, Common included an attack on Duke University's Lacrosse team in one of his lyrics:
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VT Shooting and Social News: How it Succeeded, and Tragically Failed Us
Tue Apr 17, 2007 11:37 PM EDT
The Virginia Tech shooting was an absolute tragedy. The event, though, marked a shift in how during major crises people are warned of the danger, communicate the news, how the news is reported itself, and even how people grieve.
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Opinion: Stop Capitalizing on Tragedy
Tue Apr 17, 2007 5:43 AM EDT
I'm pretty disgusted over yesterday's events. The murders were a revolting display of the worst side of humanity.
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Shootings On Virginia Tech's Campus (At Least 33 Dead)
Mon Apr 16, 2007 10:00 AM EDT
Several sources on Virginia Tech's main campus are reporting possible shootings on Virginia Tech's main campus. Emergency crews including fire, ambulance, and police are on the scene. This page will be updated as new information is made available. Update 1 - Initial Response
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Do Paid Links Undermine Search Engine Results?
Sun Apr 15, 2007 7:40 AM EDT
Matt Cutts, a very influential Google-employed blogger wrote a post yesterday encouraging readers who come across a paid blog post or paid link that is not immediately disclosed as such to fill out Google's spam report form.
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The Daily Show: Will Nancy Grace Apologize to Duke Lacrosse Players?
Seeded on Sun Apr 15, 2007 12:09 AM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
Jon Stewart hits Nancy Grace hard for her insensitive coverage of the Duke lacrosse case. Charges were dropped against the three teens yesterday. Will she apologize or take a convenient vacation? Watch and see…
Lacrosse players cleared of all charges - News
Seeded on Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:36 PM EDT (media.dukechronicle.com)
All charges against the three indicted lacrosse players were dropped Wednesday, North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper announced at a press conference in Raleigh.
Duke junior found dead in residence hall
Seeded on Tue Apr 3, 2007 3:39 PM EDT (studentaffairs.duke.edu)
This story hits way too close to home for me. I lived next door to Chris my freshman year. He was an amazingly nice guy.
Man keeps 80 sheep in his home as 'Pets'
Seeded on Fri Mar 30, 2007 9:26 AM EDT (NewsObserver.com)
"He lives upstairs, and the sheep were living downstairs," Apex Police Sgt. Robert Towell said. "He considered them pets."
Pirillo's VistaTorrent.com shut down by MS
Seeded on Thu Jun 15, 2006 4:36 AM EDT (VistaTorrent.com)
Chris Pirillo's impromptu Windows Vista Beta 2 tracker was sent a cease and decist letter by Microsoft legal. Doesn't make a ton of sense - Microsoft is being a bit too serious about it's IP over a free public release
Duke Men's Lacrosse Games Suspended Pending Rape Charges
Seeded on Wed Mar 29, 2006 8:18 AM EST (Duke University Chronicle)
As details of an alleged rape at a March 13 men's lacrosse team party continue to unfold, the University announced Tuesday that it has suspended the team's games until a clearer resolution of the legal situation has been reached.
Sony loses Dual Shock patent case
Seeded on Sun Mar 19, 2006 11:50 PM EST (-)
Sony has lost its patent case against Immersion technologies and will be forced to halt sales of its PS2 console as Immersion holds the patent over the dual-shock controller. This has implications for the Playstation 3 launch as well as Nintendo, who owns Immersion.
Murderers I Have Known
Seeded on Sun Mar 5, 2006 4:41 PM EST (Duke News and Communications)
An award-winning essay on working with defendants in capital trials by Robin Kirk.
Why Do Corporations Acquire Web Properties?
Sun Mar 5, 2006 12:58 PM EST
The web industry is revving up again. Yahoo!™, Google™, Ask™, Fox™, and Microsoft™ are all on the lookout for diamond-in-the-rough web companies to add to the growing list of "Web 2.0" starlets like Flickr™, del.icio.us, Measure Map™, and Blogger™.
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Duke Student Busted for Selling Duke-UNC Tix
Seeded on Mon Feb 27, 2006 12:18 AM EST (Duke Chronicle)
Freshman tenter Tristan Patterson put a price tag on the invaluable when he attempted Feb. 16 to sell his ticket to the Duke-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill game for $3,000 over the Internet. He was quickly exposed by a line monitor's sting.
Duke's CSS Re-design
Seeded on Tue Feb 21, 2006 2:33 AM EST (Duke University)
Duke University is about to roll out a re-designed site. I'm not too keen on the aesthetics, especially on the subpages (un-readable, cluttered), but it's a great deal more accessible than before.
Nintendo's Wi-Fi Connection tops 850,000 users
Seeded on Mon Feb 13, 2006 9:01 AM EST (gamesindustry.biz)
Over 850,000 unique users have connected to Nintendo's Wi-Fi Connection online gaming service for the Nintendo DS handheld since it launched in November, the company has announced, with over 20 million total connections registered.
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