Microsoft talks proceed behind closed doors in Chicago
In Chicago discussions between Microsoft and opponents moved into private sessions near the downtown federal courthouse. Judge Richard Posner led introductory meetings with both sides as reporters waited outside Standard Club. Gates was not expected to attend.
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Dow Corning plan approved to emerge from bankruptcy
A federal judge approved Dow Corning Corp s 4.5 billion plan to settle more than 170 000 women claims over silicone gel breast implants and other creditors. The settlement includes 3.2 billion for claims and 1.3 billion for other creditors, with appeals possible and claims payout timing uncertain.
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Study Suggests A Second Route Out Of Africa
Scientists analyzing mitochondrial DNA from east Africa India and the Arabian Peninsula find close genetic links pointing to a second migration wave from Africa to Asia over 50,000 years ago after an earlier voyage to the Mediterranean and Greece. The Italian study notes Africa to Greece migration over 100,000 years ago and supports a two-route model.
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