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Royal Mail puts first ‘intelligent’ stamp on sale

BBC News - Technology — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:21:00 +0000

The Royal Mail launches the world’s first “intelligent” stamp, the first to work with image recognition technology.

Data boost from economic giants

CNN.com - Business — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:21:17 +0000

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Blair in ‘anguish’ over Iraq

CNN.com - Europe — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:29:24 +0000

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair writes in a book to be published Wednesday that he feels “anguish” about “the nightmare” that occurred after the U.S.-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, but defends the move, according to the Daily Telegraph.

Dutch arrest two men after flight from U.S.

CNN.com - Europe — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:19:00 +0000

Two men were arrested Monday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol International Airport after a flight from the United States, a spokesman for the Dutch Justice Ministry said.

Hospitals ‘still fail’ on feeding

BBC News - Health — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:29:29 +0000

Many hospitals across the UK are not doing enough to spot elderly people at risk from malnutrition, says a charity.

Government scrapping NHS Direct

BBC News - Health — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:17:13 +0000

The coalition government confirms plans to scrap the NHS Direct helpline in England and replace it with an alternative service.

Male oesophageal cancer ‘doubles’

BBC News - Health — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:08:25 +0000

Cancers of the food pipe in Britain have doubled in men over 25 years, figures from Cancer Research UK show.

Top eight cancer signs pinpointed

BBC News - Health — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:07:20 +0000

The eight unexplained symptoms most closely linked to cancer are highlighted by health researchers.

Google’s Gmail offers free calls

BBC News - Technology — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:26:49 +0000

Google takes on Skype by offering free and cheap calls from its free web-based email service, Gmail.

BT ad banned over broadband claim

BBC News - Technology — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:13:38 +0000

A BT advert is banned for misleading customers over the speed of the company’s broadband, the advertising watchdog says.