The job cuts Amgen announced last month are beginning to take shape. The biotech giant will lay off 675 people at its California headquarters, the LA Daily News reports, with some 800 additional layoffs around the country and in Puerto Rico. About 700 employees have agreed to take buyouts, and some positions will be trimmed […]
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Sunday, September 30, 2007
Saturday, September 29, 2007
We're losing in Afghanistan too - Los Angeles Times
Contra Donald Rumsfeld's rosy assessment, the country looks a lot like it did on Sept. 10, 2001.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Why Microsoft must abandon Vista to save itself
The Microsoft albatross(Credit: Microsoft)While Vista was originally touted by Microsoft as the operating system savior we've all been waiting for, it has turned out to be one of the biggest blunders in technology. With a host of issues that are inexcusable and features that are taken from the Mac OS X and Linux.
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Saturday, September 22, 2007
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
US surge 'failure' says Iraq poll
Most Iraqis think the US troop surge of the past six months has been a failure, a nationwide opinion poll suggests. Most said the surge in and around Baghdad had made conditions much worse. More than 2,000 Iraqis were questioned in more than 450 neighborhoods across all 18 provinces last month, in a survey for the BBC, ABC News and NHK.
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Monday, September 10, 2007
Security in Iraq still elusive
BAGHDAD — When President Bush announced in January what the White House called a “New Way Forward” in Iraq, he said that Iraqi and American troops would improve security while the Iraqi government improved services. Responsibility for security in most of Iraq would be turned over to Iraqi security forces by November.
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