Topic: COMPUTER - on January 12, 2004 at 11:50:00 AM CET
Tiny hard drive packs a big punch
You could soon be able to store much more on an MP3 player, digital camera or mobile phone.
Toshiba has developed a tiny hard drive which measures less than an inch across but can hold between two and four gigabytes of data.
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Topic: NEWS english - on January 12, 2004 at 11:39:00 AM CET
Brewery Recreates Revolutionary Beer
Ever wonder what the Founding Fathers drank? Using recipes favored by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, Yards, a Philadelphia-based brewer, is recreating their beers of choice and offering them for sale in six-packs. Rachel Buchman of member station WHYY reports. Read Washington's recipe for beer.
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Topic: SCIENCE - on January 12, 2004 at 7:45:00 AM CET
Mörtel-Forschung: Geologen untersuchen Ephesos
Das rund 2.000 Jahre alte "Hanghaus II" der antiken Metropole Ephesos in der heutigen Türkei nehmen Wissenschaftler der Montanuniversität Leoben aus materialwissenschaftlicher Sicht unter die Lupe.
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Topic: SCIENCE - on January 12, 2004 at 7:43:00 AM CET
Von der Schöpfung zur Erschöpfung
Über schlappe Spermien und andere Formen der Schöpfungsunlust.
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Topic: SCIENCE - on January 12, 2004 at 7:42:00 AM CET
Eines der größten Mathematik-Rätsel könnte geknackt sein
Ausführungen eines russischen Wissenschafters zur Poincare-Vermutung bisher unwiderlegt.
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Topic: SECURITY - on January 12, 2004 at 7:35:00 AM CET
Schleswig Holsteins Innenminister will Polizei-Zugriff auf Internet-Kundendaten
Der Inneminister von Schleswig-Holstein findet, der Datenschutz habe zu hohes Gewicht.
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Topic: ROBOT - on January 12, 2004 at 7:14:00 AM CET
Lego wird wieder analog
Erfolgloser Chef nach Umsatz- und Gewinneinbruch entlassen | Konzern will sich auf Bausteine "besinnen" | Aus für populäre "Mindstorm"-Roboter, "MovieMaker"-Sets und Games
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Topic: SCIENCE - on January 12, 2004 at 6:48:00 AM CET
Bush will Flotte neuer Raumschiffe
Für seinen ambitionierten Plan, den Mond zu besiedeln, will US-Präsident Bush den Bau einer neuen Generation von Raumschiffen in Auftrag geben. Doch Haushaltsexperten warnen vor neuen Milliarden-Schulden, für die Opposition gebärdet sich Bush wie ein "Mann von einem anderen Planeten".
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Topic: DRUGS - on January 12, 2004 at 12:26:00 AM CET
Study links marijuana buzz to 'runner's high'
The same family of chemicals that produces a buzz in marijuana smokers may be responsible for "runner's high," the euphoric feeling that some people get when they exercise, U.S. researchers say.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 12, 2004 at 12:25:00 AM CET
Michael Jackson's new digs: 37,000 square-foot Beverly Hills mansion
Michael Jackson, who says he'll never live at his Neverland Ranch again, has found a $20 million substitute.
The pop star is leasing a cliffside estate described as the "crown jewel of Beverly Hills" with panoramic city views, according to veteran broker Elaine Young.
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Topic: - on January 12, 2004 at 12:23:00 AM CET
Cat and Bear Odd Couple Reunited in Zoo
Muschi, a small cat that formed an unlikely friendship with a half-ton bear called "mouse" in Berlin Zoo, has been reunited with her companion after pining outside the bear's cage for months, the zoo said Friday.
Muschi, which means "pussy," has been popular with zoo visitors ever since she appeared in the bear's enclosure three years ago.
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Topic: GINGER - on January 12, 2004 at 12:15:00 AM CET
Segway Clone Hits the Streets of Vegas
-So what was that Segway-like scooter zipping outside the Las Vegas Convention Center? A knockoff? A clever imitation? Whatever it was, the Rad2Go Electric Chariot drew passersby by the dozens.
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