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Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
Following the lead of the U.S. and European markets, in 2009 digital conversions in much of Asia continue to inch forward, propelled largely on a screen-by-screen basis as justified for specific 3D titles.
Quality assurance and testing often get short shrift, but deploying systems without putting them through their paces can result in embarrassing and costly failures. Ward Chapin, CIO of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, wants flawless performance when the Games begin on February 28.
BEIJING (AP) -- China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman today, the only two people sentenced to death in a scheme to water down infant formula with an industrial chemical that left at least six children dead and sickened more than 300,000.
After Mike Meador finished reading the proclamation that honored his son Gary’s participation in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, the Precinct 1 Commissioner offered some succinct advice.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A new blackout has been hitting parts of Rio de Janeiro, just two weeks after Brazil's last massive outage.
BRASILIA, Brazil — Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in swelterin...
OAKLAND, Calif. (Nov. 21, 2009) — The United States is alive and well in the Super Six World Boxing Classic.
The men were the only people put to death in a scheme to boost profits by lacing milk powder with the industrial chemical melamine; another 19 were convicted and received lesser sentences.
2009 MPSF Tournament Information | No. 3 Cal men's water polo (20-5, 6-2) will be the No. 3-seeded team as the Golden Bears travel to the 2009 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament Nov. 27-29 at USC's McDonald's Swim Stadium in Los Angeles. Cal, which owns an NCAA-record 13 national water polo titles, will face No. 6-seeded UC Irvine (15-11, 3-5) Friday, Nov. 27 at 1:30 p.m.
Reduced blood flow to the heart may help explain why men who've had a heart attack are at increased risk for another while watching exciting sporting events, Chinese researchers report.
AT&T is serious about being an original content provider, and to prove that commitment, the ILEC is now looking for someone that could help develop original content for TV, the Internet and of course its wireless network. Based in Los Angeles, the new position will report directly to Dan York, executive vice president of content and programming for U-Verse. According to a company job posting ...
Michael Phelps is ready to put an up-and-down post-Olympic year behind him and focus on the challenges that await in 2010, including adjusting to a ban on the high-performance suits that rocked his sport.
He used to do it at a much more outrageous rate. But Andrei Kirilenko still is swatting shots at quite a clip.
Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi, known as the "Mother of Judo" partly for her role in bringing women's judo to the Olympic Games, has died. She was 74.
Michael Phelps is ready to put an up-and-down post-Olympic year behind him and focus on the challenges that await in 2010, including adjusting to a ban on the high-performance suits that rocked his sport. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist will compete in one... Michael Phelps - Gold medal - Olympic Games - sport - Events
Heather Bailey gave up. After a year spent pursuing tickets to February's Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics through official sources, the Expedia employee from Federal Way, Wash., will put her dreams of attending a rare close-to-home Olympics in the hands of scalpers. -- read more
A World Cup winner, Marco Sullivan out of Squaw Valley has tasted the success of dedicating himself to his sport. But, for the one-time Olympian, being Vancouver-bound will help him reach the apex of his career. "Vancouver-bound to me, the first thing I think of is fun. It's the Olympics - the culmination of all the training we do all year long," Sullivan said. "The actual competition is the ...
The development of a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use complex in Vancouver has been mired in controversy.
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
Here's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.
