Microsoft partners with Simon Property to sell MSN in malls
Microsoft teams with Simon Property Group to market and sell MSN Internet service in 120 of its 190 plus malls starting Jan 2. The arrangement aims to boost online access in areas with limited local net options or high online costs. Industry analysts note expanding brick and mortar ties to drive mass adoption of the Web.
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Leaked nuclear data case taps U S Privacy Act in suit
Former Los Alamos officials plan to file in U S District Court in Washington alleging three agencies violated the Privacy Act by leaks tied to Lee indictment. The action seeks to frame motives behind disclosures amid a string of attacks against U S firms including a late Sunday bomb at an Athens ice oil office.
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China regains Macau after 442 years
The Portuguese flag fell as midnight struck signaling Macau’s return to China after 442 years of colonial rule. President Jiang Zemin urged residents to embrace the motherland while Macau’s casino economy remains open under Beijing. Gangs and triads threaten security, but Beijing pledges autonomy under one country two systems, with guarantees of basic freedoms.
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Inmate standoff ends as Cubans to be sent home
Five Cuban detainees and one Bahamian surrendered at the St. Martin Parish jail after a weeklong standoff. The State Department said Cuba has agreed to take the inmates back, with two more surrendering earlier. Warden Todd Louyterte survived threats and described the ordeal as frightening but nonlethal. The return of the detainees was being arranged with federal custody granted Sunday.
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Centrist gains reshape Russian political landscape
Early results show Unity leading with 25.3 percent and the Communists at 25.1 as center parties surge. Centrist coalitions eye 48 percent of votes, potentially shifting power in the State Duma toward Putin allies and reforms amid the Chechen war.
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Gilligan's Island cast auction aids Bluefield charity
Bluefield West Virginia hosts a 200 person auction at the Holiday Inn to benefit Bluefield Union Mission Church. Bob Denver and Dawn Wells donated items including a Gilligan's Island play set and signed denim shorts, alongside other celebrities. Proceeds reached about $40,000. admission was a can of meat.
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