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New book dives into the underworld of giant-clam poachingSunday, March 21, 2010 @ 12:05AMIn the brave new world of the Internet, FedEx and an international taste for the exotic, wildlife poachers steal everything from elk horns to geoducks, the world's largest clam. In the waters of Puget Sound in Washington state, state wildlife agents stalk these thieves on land and at sea. In "Shell Games: Rogues, Smugglers, and the Hunt for Nature's Bounty," Seattle Times environmental reporter ...

'The Man Who Ate His Boots': The Northwest Passage — it had to be thereSaturday, March 20, 2010 @ 9:09PM"The Man Who Ate His Boots" traces the numerous ill-fated attempts by British explorers to discover a Northwest Passage. Author Anthony Brandt discusses his book at 7 p.m. Monday at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture on the University of Washington campus.

Marc Lièvremont goes from villain to hero in FranceSaturday, March 20, 2010 @ 7:39PMAN ENTIRE nation savoured France’s first Grand Slam since 2004. It was all the more ecstatic for the choice of England as the fifth and final victims. Perfidious Albion — more than any other rugby nation — has haunted French rugby throughout the past decade.

Madison Theological School to open its doors for soul-searchingSaturday, March 20, 2010 @ 11:57AMMADISON – The Drew Theological School at Drew University, 36 Madison Ave., noted that during times of unrest, people search for hope and meaning. The school said many people find themselves asking questions about the relationships between God, politics, and society that are not being asked many places other than seminary.

Ten years after the dot-com crash, techs lead reboundSaturday, March 20, 2010 @ 9:30AM"Not everything we thought back then was wrong," strategist says

Exalead Named KMWorld "100 Companies That Matter" in Knowledge Management for Fifth Straight YearThursday, March 18, 2010 @ 6:13AMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 18, 2010) - Exalead, a global leader of search solutions and information access software in the enterprise and on the web, today announced that it has been named a KMWorld "100 Companies that Matter" in knowledge management for the fifth straight year.

Facebook to open its first Asia office in HyderabadMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:11PMPopular social-networking site Facebook will open an office in India , its first operation in Asia , joining a long list of international firms that have looked to tap a skilled workforce that provides support services at relatively cheap wages.

Clouds over Indian Ocean promise showers in KeralaMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:55PMTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Indications are in favour of a couple of evening showers in many parts of Kerala towards the second half of this week, provided the interplay of all known and unknown factors that govern the weather systems behave to expectations.

Wal-Mart Stores Calls Gain Popularity After Citigroup UpgradeMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:50PMWal-Mart Stores (WMT) shares have vaulted nearly 3% higher today, after Citigroup upgraded the equity...( Read More )