1. Official: Blast may have caused train wreck 27 minutes ago permalinkAP - An express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St. Petersburg derailed, killing dozens of people and injuring scores of others in what may have been an act of sabotage, Russian officials said.
2. Golfer Woods hurt in US car crash 2 hours ago permalinkUS golf star Tiger Woods is treated in hospital after his car apparently hit a tree and fire hydrant near his Florida home.
3. UKIP offered Tories election deal 11 minutes ago permalinkUKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.
4. White House: State dinner crashers met Obama 14 minutes ago permalinkWASHINGTON – The Virginia couple who crashed a presidential dinner met President Barack Obama in the receiving line, the White House said Friday, as a "deeply concerned and embarrassed" Secret Service acknowledged its officers failed to check whether the couple was on the guest list.
5. Ferry sinks in south Bangladesh 1 hour ago permalinkA ferry capsizes in southern Bangladesh, killing 11 passengers and leaving more missing, police say. 6. Bail denied for curator death son 2 hours ago permalinkThe son of British art curator Nick Waterlow is remanded in custody in Australia after he was charged with the murder of his father and sister. 7. 1 Chronicles 16:8 5 hours ago permalinkVerse of the day 8. Bloomberg spent over $100 million for reelection: report 6 hours ago permalinkNEW YORK (Reuters) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg's narrower-than-expected reelection campaign cost the billionaire some $102 million, or about $183 per vote, The New York Times reported on Friday evening, making him the top-spending self-financed politician in U.S. history. 9. The Real-Time PR Man 6 hours ago permalinkIf you attend a tech event or conference you will probably run into Brian Solis. He’s one of those rare PR birds: everywhere all the time. He’s always on Twitter and Facebook too. Plus he guest posts over on Techcrunch, which shows he’s gotten the respect of Arrington, which for a PR person is very hard to do. 10. Google’s infinite strip: the brilliance in Google Wave 6 hours ago permalinkImagine you had an infinitely-long strip of paper that you, and your friends, could write on anywhere along the strip. Imagine that you could write anywhere along that strip anytime, or even all at the same time. 11. T-Mobile to Bill for Google Android Apps, Get Android Market Channel 8 hours ago permalinkT-Mobile CTO Cole Brodman says at the Open Mobile Summit that T-Mobile will let customers pay for Android applications on their monthly mobile bills starting Nov. 17. On that day, T-Mobile will also launch the T-Mobile Channel on Android Market to recommend some of the Market's apps to T-Mobile customers. Android Market currently hosts 12,000 ...
12. How dare you criticize wasteful defense spending! 7 hours ago permalinkSo you think it's only terrorist-appeasing lefties who are down on Pentagon profligacy? Think again 13. Application Development Platform 8 hours ago permalinkThe Force.com cloud computing platform is radically changing the way that IT departments and developers think about cloud computing applications and business application development.
14. Keith Allen 9 hours ago permalinkThe Sheriff of Nottingham in the BBC's new version of Robin Hood, Keith's also an experienced writer, director, and presenter. His acting credits include Viva Blackpool, Bodies, and the cult movies Shallow Grave and Trainspotting. In 1998 he scored a chart hit with the football anthem, Vindaloo.
15. U.S. and China to Reduce Emissions, but Not Enough 10 hours ago permalinkAMSTERDAM—Even after the U.S. and China set targets this week for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the world's combined pledges ahead of next month's climate summit fall far short of what experts say is needed to avert dangerous global warming.
16. Britain, France Back Global Fund for Climate Ills 10 hours ago permalinkThe fund would provide billions in aid to poor nations to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 17. Totsy Offers Deep Discounts For Moms, Partners With Genealogy App FamilyBuilder 11 hours ago permalinkWhile consumers around the U.S. are sniffing out Black Friday deals today, sample sale sites have emerged to provide members with serious discounts year round. Online sample sales sites such as Gilt Groupe, HauteLook, Ideeli, RueLaLa and others, have been picking up serious traction in the past year. We've seen a plethora of sites pop up for ... 18. This week on TechCrunch: very bad things, irritable Germans, retro fall-outs and shopping til you drop 11 hours ago permalinkIf you're anything like me - and let's for all of our sakes pray that you're not - then your first thought as you stagger back to your desk today, bloated and giddy after Thanksgiving , will likely be "what can I do to kill time until the end of the week?" Actual work is out of the question, obviously. If you're a PC person then there's always ... 19. Psystar’s folly: 12 million clones per year by 2011 11 hours ago permalinkWe all know that Psystar is busy bleeding out in federal court, but that doesn’t mean the fun stops. We’ll be dissecting their glorious failure for quite some time. The most recent development: it seems their plan for taking a bite out of Apple’s sales was comically ambitious. How many clones do you think they sold in 2009? ... 20. Black Friday, Red Ink: Big Discounts Will Kill Profits 14 hours ago permalinkThe holiday shopping season has shifted into full gear. But while online retailers are sure to see stronger sales than their offline rivals, the desperate discounts happening across the board threaten to erode any profits they may have once hoped for this season.
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