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- Cloud computing can mean different things to different people. Microsoft's CEO tries to put it in context.
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- Some members of Congress appear to want the bailout to pass, but also want to vote against it.
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- Pundits point to a variety of reasons for the shift in the dynamics of the presidential race. First is the steady stream of bad economic news. Polls consistently show that voters think Democrats are better at handling the economy. ...
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