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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 profit, sales above view and shares rise
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Amazon.com Inc said on
Wednesday quarterly profit doubled and sales grew 41 percent,
indicating to Wall Street that many cost-conscious shoppers are
heading online to save money in a tough economy.
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SemGroup gets court OK for initial bankruptcy motions
(Reuters)
Reuters - SemGroup LP, an Oklahoma-based oil
trading services company, on Wednesday said it received
approval from the Bankruptcy Court for its initial motions
related to its bankruptcy.
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Microsoft exec who led Yahoo bid leaving company
(Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on
Wednesday that Kevin Johnson, who as president of Microsoft's
largest business division spearheaded the company's pursuit of
Yahoo Inc , is leaving the software maker.
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China's Zhongxing in talks with GM, FAW: source
(Reuters)
Reuters - China's Hebei Zhongxing Automobile Co
is in talks with General Motors and major Chinese
automaker FAW Group to explore opportunities for cooperation,
including equity ties, a source close to the situation said on
Thursday.
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Sluggish Economy Slows 'Somewhat' As Oil Squeezes Spending, Fed Reports
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The economy has slowed "somewhat" as rising energy prices and the credit crunch force consumers to cut back, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
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True Crypt 4.2a |
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TrueCrypt
is a software system for establishing and maintaining an
on-the-fly-encrypted volume (data storage device). On-the-fly
encryption means that data are automatically encrypted or decrypted
right before they are loaded or saved, without any user intervention.
No data stored on an encrypted volume can be read (decrypted) without
using the corr... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Linux] |
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Picasa 2.6.0 Build 35.97.0 |
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Picasa is the software that helps you instantly find, edit and share all
the pictures on your PC. Every time you open Picasa, it automatically
locates all your pictures (even ones you forgot you had) and sorts them
into visual albums organized by date with folder names you will
recognize. You can drag and drop to arrange your albums and make labels
t... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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3D Earth Screensaver |
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Featuring multiple, user-adjustable options:
- View of the Earth that can be changed using the cursor keys, and the PageUp and PageDown keys
- Help bar to display options that can be toggled by the function keys
- Clouds that float above the earths surface
- Stars to light up the background sky
- Cities and city names that lig... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Star Fax Cover Sheet Creator |
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This
application makes printing Fax Cover Sheets just so easy. Most
companies have a standard fax cover sheet, that is copied over
and over, then everyone just hand writes it out and faxes it out.
This does not portray a very professional image. This product saves
User information ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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GMail Drive |
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GMail Drive is a Shell Namespace Extension that creates a virtual
filesystem around your Google Gmail account, allowing you to use Gmail
as a storage medium. GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem on top of your Google
Gmail account and enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your
Gmail account directly from inside Windows Explorer. GMail D... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Fraps 2.8.1 |
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Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with all
games using DirectX or OpenGL technology. In its current form Fraps
performs many tasks and can best be described as:Benchmarking Software - See how many Frames Per Second (FPS) you are getting in a corner of your screen. Perform custom benchmarks and measure the frame rate between any t... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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WinRAR 3.71 |
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WinRAR is a powerful archiver and archive manager that cannot only open all popular compression formats but also features it s own.. RAR files can usually compress content 8 to 15 percent more than ZIP or ARJ files.WinRAR s main features are strong general and multimedia compression, processing of non-RAR archives (ZIP,ARJ,CAB,TAR etc.) long filename supp... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool 1.38 |
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The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool checks Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 computers for and helps remove infections by specific, prevalent malicious software—including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom.When the detection and removal process is complete, the tool displays a report describing the outcome, including which, if a... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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The GodFather 0.70 |
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The GodFather is an intelligent MP3 renamer and organizer, that helps you get rid of all those strange MP3 file names and convert them into a consistent name scheme, based on the artist, song, album information etc. contained in the MP3 tag. The program will scan your MP3 folders and automatically suggest candidates for new names, showing you the old and ... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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.NET Reactor 2.5.0 |
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NET Reactor is a .NET code protection system that represents a powerful technology to protect your .NET code. This way developers can focus more on development than on worrying how to protect their intellectual propertyNET Reactor protects your intellectual property by merging any .NET Application (written in C#, VB.NET, Delphi.NET, J#, MSIL, C++.NET...)... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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