Bunyodkor's quest for the stars (FIFA) - With Zico at the helm, Rivaldo on the pitch and an AFC Champions League semi-final to prepare for, fledgling club Bunyodkor are making waves.
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Square Enix Surges on `Dragon Quest IX' Announcement (Update1) (Bloomberg) - Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Square Enix Co. rose in Tokyo trading after the Japanese video-game creator said it will begin selling the newest installment in its Dragon Quest series in March.
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Brea Grant gets off and running as latest 'Heroes' villain (USA Today) - Heroes now has an anti-Hiro. Speedster Daphne, a new character played by Brea Grant, has been giving time-stopping Hiro (Masi Oka) fits in the NBC drama's third season, smacking him in the face and the ego.
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Boswell to the Bluebloods (New York Times) - David Patrick Columbia, creator of the New York Social Diary and longtime chronicler of the still rich and famous, is watching as the good times turn grim.
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Role-playing games on Xbox (The Record) - The role-playing game was invented by Americans (thanks, Gary Gygax, for Dungeons & Dragons), but it's always been somewhat of a niche product among U.S. video-game enthusiasts.
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Capitalism to the Rescue (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) - Can the venture capitalists at Kleiner Perkins reduce our dependence on oil, help stop global warming and make a lot of money at the same time'
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First-Ever Cloud Computing Bootcamp Expected to be Sold-Out (SYS-CON Media) - Cloud computing is an opportunity for businesses to implement low-cost, low-power and high-efficiency systems to deliver scalable infrastructure. But moving to a cloud infrastructure is not necessarily as nice and clean as the providers would want you to think. With cloud infrastructures problems don't magically go away; they just shift: you don't have scalability or storage problems any more, ...
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New Study Finds That Clean-Energy Industry Can Power Northwest Economy, Job Creation, and Carbon Reduction (Centre Daily Times) - A new study concludes that five emerging clean-tech industry sectors offer the Pacific Northwest one of the best opportunities for sustained economic vitality and job growth. It also charts the course for private and public investment and leadership to capitalize on the opportunity.
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2K Sports Reveals New Soundtrack for NBA(R) 2K9 (Centre Daily Times) - 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today details regarding the music soundtrack for NBA 2K9, this season's highly anticipated basketball title. Known for consistently tapping the freshest and most relevant artists for the NBA 2K franchise, this year's soundtrack continues the tradition with an eclectic mix of artists. Standouts ...
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New Study Finds That Clean-Energy Industry Can Power Northwest Economy, Job Creation, and Carbon Reduction (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - PORTLAND, Ore. & SEATTLE----A new study concludes that five emerging clean-tech industry sectors offer the Pacific Northwest one of the best opportunities for sustained economic vitality and job growth.
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