Chatter mounts that software giant will launch new device (Cirrhosis)

Chatter mounts that software giant will launch new device
MarketWatch - 12 hours agoLOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Microsoft Corp. is reportedly planning a new portable consumer gadget that will combine the features of a personal computer and a digital-music player, as the software giant looks to make inroads into the handheld market. ...

Dubai deal had Coast Guard at sea - pol
New York Daily News - 1 hour agoBY KENNETH R. BAZINET. WASHINGTON - The Coast Guard feared it didn't have enough intel to decide whether Dubai's purchase of US port operations posed a terrorist threat to the nation, a Republican senator revealed yesterday. ...

UN Agency Says Iran Gave Few Answers on Nuclear Activity
New York Times - 8 hours agoVIENNA, Feb. 27 Iran has accelerated its nuclear fuel enrichment activities and rejected demands of international inspectors to explain evidence that had raised suspicions of a nuclear weapons program, according to a report by a United Nations agency. ...

Frank assessment: Big Hurt's pride really was hurt
Chicago Sun-Times - 41 minutes agoFrank Thomas has issues. His feelings are easily hurt, his pride frequently wounded. He is prone to fits of brooding. Given his nature, Thomas' latest outburst was inevitable. After 16 seasons with the White Sox, he was not about to leave quietly. ...

Bush Vows to Rebuild Guard, but Governors Have Doubts
New York Times - 10 hours agoWASHINTON, Feb. 27 The Bush administration told the nation's governors on Monday that National Guard forces and equipment, depleted by the war in Iraq, would soon be restored to full strength, but some governors said they remained skeptical. ...