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House passes housing bill; Bush lifts veto threat
(Reuters)
Reuters - The House of Representatives passed
a massive housing rescue bill on Wednesday while the White
House dropped a threat to veto it, paving the way for measures
aimed at shoring up the worst U.S. housing market since the
Great Depression.
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Amazon Q2 net profit doubles, sales up 41 percent
(Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday
quarterly net income doubled on a 41 percent rise in revenue,
helped by higher operating profit margins.
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Fed says price pressures gain, growth slackens
(Reuters)
Reuters - The United States faced increasing
inflationary pressures in recent weeks amid slowing economic
growth, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, as it described
conditions in some areas as "grim," "morose" or "bleak."
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Pulte Homes second-quarter loss narrows
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pulte Homes Inc posted a
smaller quarterly loss on Wednesday, but said buyer confidence
remained shaky.
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Wall Street rises on oil drop, housing plan optimism
(Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks rose on Wednesday as financial
shares climbed on optimism about a rescue plan for mortgage
finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and as the price
of oil fell.
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Waiters pick up part of LongHorn's labor costs
(AP)
AP - With the cost of everything from air conditioning to whipped cream rising, many restaurants have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers.
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Tabbery 1.0 (beta) build268 |
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Tabbery is a new way to organize work by any subject into virtual tabs on your desktop, which you can use later or share with anyone. Each tab works like a virtual desktop workspace, containing any collection of windows and their contents (websites, word processing documents, photos, video, spreadsheets etc.). When a Tab is being saved, the entire worksp... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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1AVCenter 1.8.6.00 |
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1AVCenter is for: video capture, screen capture, web cam surveillance, sound recording, secure file sharing, video broadcasting, audio broadcasting, desktop monitoring, photo sharing, video sharing, webcam live publishing, remote surveillance, and a lot more ...
It successfully combines the functions of five different programs and represents a great me... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Anubis 1.1 |
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Anubis P2P (peer-to-peer) is a new file sharing program that includes all the recent p2p optimizations, helping users to search and download over some several networks around the internet.All in one features like file manager, download statistics, chat and IP filters make this p2p a complete tool for all kind of users. You can monitor all your activity in... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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FD Desktop Notepad 2.0.13 |
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FD Desktop Notepad is a program which displays the text on your desktop wallpaper. Now you can write directly on a desktop! FD Desktop Notepad is user-friendly and feature-rich tool.You can write down reminders or work plans or anything else and you will see them on the screen. FD Desktop Notepad can be used to streamline your note-taking. You can set a ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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FD Animated Desktop Slideshow 1.3.21 |
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FD Animated Desktop Slideshow is a program for displaying your pictures on your desktop! Now you can see a slideshow with your photos and other images at the small part of your desktop.Creating a slideshow is as simple as selecting a folder from the settings of Animated Desktop Slideshow. You can specify the time - interval between each slide showing and... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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Desktop Perpetuum Mobile 1.0.2 |
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Desktop Perpetuum Mobile is gadget with a wide variety of animated pictures: Perpetuum Mobiles, Hearts, Special Effects and etc. If you are bored with a plain computer desktop and are looking for something special, try the new desktop gadget! Desktop Perpetuum Mobile is unique and amazing computer desktop gadget. With this program you can find your speci... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Advanced Desktop Shield 1.9 |
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Advanced Desktop Shield - protect public access PCs, stop users from changing desktop wallpaper and screen saver, deleting, creating and renaming desktop icons, changing display settings and so on.Backup, restore and manage desktop layouts, which include desktop files and folders, placement of desktop icons, wallpaper and screen saver. If you choose to lo... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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FD Active Desktop 1.058 |
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FD Active Desktop is a tool which replace standard graphic opportunities of display of the information on a desktop of your computer (For a time when it is run. Active Desktop don't change your system settings!).One of three variants of dynamic displaying of the information on the screen of your computer will allow to make your desktop really active!... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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ShareCalendar for Outlook 2.90 |
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Share MS Outlook Calendar Folders without a server. Share different Calendar folders with different group of people. "Subscribe" your folders' data for your clients. Share Microsoft Outlook Calendars with your own custom forms and imported items. Work offline or online. Labels (colors) sharing in appointments sharing. You can synchronize shared Outlook it... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ScreenStream 1.05 |
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ScreenStream lets others 'watch' your screen while you work. It can be used as the modern equivalent of the overhead projector. When you run this program on your computer anyone else on your network (or even the internet) can view what is on your screen by typing the link (and optional access code) into their internet browser. They can continue to watch y... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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