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Former CU faculty member’s death alcohol-related
Margaret Zamudio, a former University of Colorado at Boulder faculty member who made headlines a decade ago for drug use, being fired from CU and suing the school, died on Christmas night in Laramie, Wyo., and alcohol has been listed as a contributing factor in her ...
Abortion foe takes stand, admits to killing doctor
WICHITA, Kan. — Scott Roeder, the anti-abortion activist who is accused of murdering Dr. George Tiller, waived his constitutional right against self-incrimination and began to testify in his own defense Thursday morning...
Microsoft hits $19 billion in sales, $6.66 billion in profit for...
SEATTLE — Boosted by strong sales of its new operating system Windows 7 during the holidays, Microsoft blew past forecasts in its quarterly earnings reported Thursday...
U.S. pledges 17 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration pledged Thursday that the United States...
Apple iPad squares off with Amazon’s Kindle; analysts lay their bets
LOS ANGELES — When Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs showed off the new iPad — complete with built-in bookstore — he praised Amazon.com for pioneering the electronic book business with its popular Kindle reading device...
Obama channels Ronald Reagan: Stay the course
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's message to the country Wednesday night boiled down to a Reaganesque mantra: Stay the course...
South Florida hospitals overwhelmed by influx of Haitian earthquake victims
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Victims of Haiti's earthquake have so overwhelmed South Florida's hospital system that the U.S. military is now airlifting victims to the Orlando and Tampa areas...
Apple again taps our tech hopes and dreams
I knew that the hype surrounding the Apple tablet had reached extraordinary proportions when I got an e-mail from Juan Antonio Giner a few weeks ago...
