Aug 16
Daily Links for August 16, 2007
in Daily Links
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MIT scientists and colleagues have found a way to create in the lab large amounts of cancer stem cells, or cells that can initiate tumors. Labs could easily grow them for use in experiments.
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Novell has promised not to sue anybody over the Unix copyrights that a US court last week ruled it owned.
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Tim Donaghy started making NBA bets four years ago, and he didn’t hesitate to wager on games he worked. Speaking in code during telephone calls, he tipped off high-stakes gamblers with inside information and recommended which teams to bet on.
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Travelocity.com has been fined by federal regulators for booking trips between the U.S. and Cuba in violation of a 45-year-old embargo. Ouch.(tags: Travel)
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