30/07/2008,
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TechWeb - I'm still sorting through the last bits of my OSCON trip notes, but one striking conversation I had was with Byrne Reese of SixApart about people who violate the end-user licensing of for-pay editions of OSS apps. Do we sic the open source cops on them? I'd like to think not.
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27/05/2008,
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Hundreds of lorry drivers angry at the rising cost of fuel are protesting in London and along the M4 in Wales.
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12/06/2008,
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United Airlines announced its new fee, three weeks after American Airlines set the precedent for the charge. The move is part of a potpourri of new fees that reflect a struggling airline industry passing along record fuel prices to passengers.
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03/06/2008,
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Authorities say the wreck happened 15 minutes into the race along a highway.
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12/06/2008,
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While some consumers are in a kind of duck-and-cover mode when it comes to spending their stimulus checks, others are taking the plunge, or the splurge. Kelly Wallace checks out some of the places your checks are heading.
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09/06/2008,
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First lady has kind words for Clinton and advice for Michelle Obama.
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09/07/2008,
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama wants a successful end to long-running world trade talks, but will closely review any deal reached by the Bush administration, an Obama adviser said on Wednesday.

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19/08/2008,
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Children's Minister Beverley Hughes allocates £4.5m to programmes to unite youngsters from different backgrounds.
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12/06/2008,
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For many of the nearly 45 million Americans with no medical insurance, free clinics have become life-savers. Seth Doane visited one in Flint, Michigan, for our series, "Hitting Home: The Other America."
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18/04/2008,
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The comedian on her new film role, and her portrayal of Sen. Hillary Clinton.
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12/10/2007,
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Retailers' sales rose 0.6 percent last month and gasoline stations turned in their biggest jump in sales since May.
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26/08/2008,
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Family theme - Michelle Obama hits some good notes
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27/08/2008,
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Seven out of 10 young people want to work abroad one day - but most do not have a second language, research suggests.
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26/08/2008,
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Why crime maps may not make people feel safer
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23/06/2008,
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The Mississippi River is cresting, ending a week's long battle to contain it.
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23/06/2008,
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Jared Allen can't turn away.
The highest-paid defensive player in NFL history is sitting on the plush sectional sofa in his spacious off-season home in Scottsdale, Ariz., eyes fixed on his 50-inch flat screen. Allen has seen Deliverance enough times to know that Ned Beatty is about to be sodomized by a lanky hillbilly. Yet he still frowns in disgust, as if he were watching the movie for the first time. "Why doesn't he fight back?" Allen says. "I'd at least try to punch the guy a couple of times."
For the 6'6", 270-pound Allen—the Vikings' new QB-hounding defensive end—the instinct to fight back is as natural as breathing. His own life is proof of that. Two years ago he might have been sprawled across this same couch nursing a nasty hangover after yet another all-nighter. Today, all the 26-year-old Allen cares about is where he'll eat lunch after his morning workout and why Beatty is squealing like a pig.
Allen's transformation from hard-partying upstart to sober Pro Bowler has been...
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26/08/2008,
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A human exoskeleton robotic suit is helping people paralysed from the waist down to stand, walk and climb stairs.
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25/08/2008,
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The head of BAE Systems says the company could consider leaving the UK if military spending ever fell below a "reasonable level".
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