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THE RACE: Obama, Republicans recycling pet plans

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 9th

By TOM RAUMAssociated Press It's summer rerun time. Not just on television, but on the campaign trail and in Congress. President Barack Obama is revising and replaying a familiar tune, calling for a one-year extension of Bush-era tax cuts for households making less than $250,000 a year. He

Conservatives make it rough for business

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 9th

By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Conservative Republicans have roughed up the business community this year - and it's not over yet. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers and major companies like Boeing Co. and Caterpillar Inc. all wanted

Navy to resume sinking old ships in US waters

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 2nd

By JASON DEAREN and OSKAR GARCIAAssociated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) - The U.S. Navy is resuming its practice of using old warships for target practice and sinking them in U.S. coastal waters after a nearly two-year moratorium spurred by environmental and cost concerns

US computer graphics scientist wins Kyoto Prize

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 22nd

By MALCOLM FOSTERAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) - An American regarded as the father of computer graphics, an Indian literary critic and a Japanese molecular cell biologist are winners of the annual Kyoto Prize, Japan's highest private award for global achievement

News Summary: Honda to recycle rare earths

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 20th

By The Associated Press RECYCLING PROGRAM: Honda Motor Co. said Wednesday it will start recycling rare earths and other key materials in hybrid auto batteries this year, as it steps up effort to be green. GREEN DREAM: Honda President Takanobu Ito outlined

Save trees by laser-wiping paper clean with the "un-printer"

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 23rd

By Trevor MoggProvided by For people working in offices, the sound of the laser printer kicking into action will be a familiar one. A day won't go by without the machine cranking into action, delivering sheet after sheet of warm, freshly printed paper. Of all those printed sheets, many will