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Thailand May Start Giving Out $100 Laptops Later This Year

BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has announced that an ambitious project to provide low-cost laptop computers to all of Thailand’s millions of elementary school students will begin in October. The U.S.-based “One Laptop per Child” project aims to deliver up to 30 computers to Thailand in October and …

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Astronomers Detect Complex Organic Molecules in Interstellar Clouds

GREEN BANK, W.Va. – Eight new complex, carbon-containing molecules have been found in two interstellar clouds by an international research team using the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope. The team detected acetamide, cyclopropenone, propenal, propanal and ketenimine in Sagittarius B2 (N), while methyl-cyano-diacetylene, methyl-triacetylene and cyanoallene were found in …

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Woods, Donald Climb PGA Leaderboard

MEDINAH, Illinois – The PGA Championship has rarely looked so easy. With Tiger Woods atop the leaderboard, winning the final major of the year could still be as hard as ever. His final birdie Saturday came on the par-3 17th hole, a 12-foot putt that nearly spun out of the …

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