Long before there was a Y Combinator or a 500 Startups, there was SRI International — an old school, non-profit research and development organization that’s been incubating since before incubating was cool. View full post on All Stories
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The Silicon Valley’s Real Old School Incubator
May 27th, 2011
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Comments OffCFT: NCAA denies USC’s appeal of sanctions
May 27th, 2011
davidguide CFT: The NCAA denies USC’s appeal of NCAA sanctions in the Reggie Bush case, meaning the school loses 30 scholarships over three years and can’t play in the inaugural Pac-12 championship game. View full post on All Stories
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Tags: Appeal, cft, championship game, game view, NCAA, ncaa sanctions, Pac, post, reggie bush, School, Stories, USC, View
Comments OffHispanics criticize Supreme Court ruling on Arizona’s illegal immigration law
May 27th, 2011
davidguide Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Leaders of the Latin American and U.S. Hispanic communities continued sharp criticisms Friday against a Supreme Court decision that upholds a tough state law against illegal immigration. They say the ruling on Thursday will lead to discrimination against Hispanic people. The Arizona [...]
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Tags: Act, AHN, chief justice john roberts, civil rights organization, discrimination, enforcement, john roberts jr, latin american leaders, law, Legal, legal correspondent, MALDEF, President, unauthorized aliens
Comments OffAmid discontent in Republican field, Giuliani may enter 2012 race
May 25th, 2011
davidguide Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is posed to throw his hat into the 2012 White House race. His possible entrance follows the decision of Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, considered to be the last viable general election candidate against President Barack Obama, [...]
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Comments OffSearch for more oil creates scramble within the U.S. government
May 23rd, 2011
davidguide Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The Obama administration plans to announce Tuesday that it will buy more energy efficient vehicles for U.S. government fleets in a bid to reduce its dependence on foreign oil. The White House press office notified reporters Monday of the planned announcement during [...]
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Comments OffFissures appear in relationship as Israeli PM rebuffs Obama
May 21st, 2011
davidguide Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – President Barack Obama got a setback to his efforts to bring justice to his 2009 Noble Peace Prize as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuffed him on Friday over using the pro-conflict 1967 borders as a basis for a peace agreement. Netanyahu minced [...]
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Tags: agreement, AHN, Barack Obama, basis, East, mahmoud abbas, Middle, minister benjamin netanyahu, noble peace prize, palestinian leader mahmoud abbas, prime minister benjamin, Quartet, setback, Singh
Comments Off“SNL” star Fred Armisen, “Mad Men” star Elisabeth Moss officially divorce
May 19th, 2011
davidguide Anthony Jones – Celebrity News Service Reporter Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) – “SNL” star Fred Armisen, who regularly plays characters such as Prince and President Barack Obama on the hit show, and “Mad Men” star Elisabeth Moss, who plays Peggy Olson on the AMC series, are officially split up. According to TMZ, [...]
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Tags: AHN, amc series, Barack Obama, Celebrity, Court, elisabeth moss, Jones, mad men, Men, second marriage, series, Service, snl star, Star
Comments OffBoehner agrees Washington must raise debt limit
May 17th, 2011
davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – U.S. House Speaker John Boehner acknowledged on Monday that Washington needs to raise its debt limit. He made the admission on a radio interview on the day that the U.S. federal government reached its $14.3 trillion debt limit. Boehner said Congress, at some point, [...]
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Tags: AHN, Barack Obama, borrowing, Congress, debt, debt ceiling, debt limit, federal retirement, fiscal challenges, Hernandez, limit, President, Secretary, timothy geithner
Comments OffPresident Obama calls for more domestic oil production
May 15th, 2011
davidguide David Goodhue – AHN News Reporter Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – U.S. President Barack Obama announced plans this weekend for increased oil and gas production and exploration in an effort to lower gasoline prices at the pump. Obama called high gas prices “without a doubt one of the biggest burdens of the past few [...]
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Comments OffWatch out, whistleblowers: Congress and courts move to curtail leaks
May 13th, 2011
davidguide ProPublica Staff United States (ProPublica) – by Marian Wang House Republicans introduced legislation yesterday targeting the already-delayed whistleblower rule in the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. The proposed change would require corporate whistleblowers to report problems internally before going to financial regulators. The move, backed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is just the latest in [...]



