• As the clock ticks towards curtain time, the filmmaker still doesn't have the final set-list, and is getting jittery.

    CNN: Scorsese shines a light on the Rolling Stones

  • "I was a little bit nervous going out there for the last 10 minutes because I didn't have the best set-up, " he told the official MotoGP website.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • A.N. created a second class of trusts in 1971, the T-551 Trusts, set up in Nassau.

    FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories

  • It looks like ExtremeTech is still wading through the bevy of Microsoft peripherals released of late, and while the firm's Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 isn't going for the gaming-centric set as was the Habu, it is aimed squarely at folks who spend more time mousing around than actually getting outside.

    ENGADGET: Microsoft's Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 gets reviewed

  • The U.N. commission has set up a three-member panel to hear the complaint but hasn't set a schedule to consider the case.

    WSJ: Deutsche Telekom, U.S. Firms Scrap With India Over Scuttled Satellite Deal

  • And Kozmo.com's free-delivery policy is the real deal -- its prices aren't set artificially high to compensate.

    CNN: Web shopping for the very impatient

  • Measuring at 6.93mm thick (instead of the rumored 6.13mm), we're surprised that Oppo didn't set this to be the follow-up to the Finder: sure, it's 0.28mm thicker, but it also aces the latter with a 4.7-inch 720p in-cell display, a 1.2GHz quad-core chip with 1GB RAM (likely MediaTek's Cortex-A7-based MT6589 SoC), Android 4.2 and a sorely missed 3.5mm headphone jack -- so no micro-USB adapter required.

    ENGADGET: Oppo's 4.7-inch, 6.93mm-thick R809T pays homage to the Finder

  • In Barrow, the sun doesn't set between mid-May and early August.

    NPR: Life in the Land of the Midnight Sun

  • The bass has fantastic oomph and the audio plenty of clarity and depth when you're holding the Jambox in your hand, pointed at your face, but it won't fill a large party room (or function terribly well outdoors, as we learned camping out for Black Friday) and still sound like something worth listening to -- and the close-set speakers don't provide much stereo separation to speak of, either.

    ENGADGET: Jawbone Jambox review

  • Despite strong sales and earnings growth, Apple shares are down 18.9% this year, thanks largely to a dip in January after Jobs introduced the MacBook Air, a slick, ultra-light laptop that couldn't live up the expectations set by the previous year's introduction of the iPhone (to be fair, how could anything live up to that?).

    FORBES: Apple's Secret Life

  • The Fighting Irish players, wearing championship hats and T-shirts, set up a dance line to celebrate and did an Irish jig in front of the school band.

    NPR: Late Lay-In Lifts ND Over UConn In Big East Final

  • While most of the Lenovo attention of late has centered around the mysterious Reserve Edition and Olympic-trained lappies, the firm hasn't forgot about the budget set in the meantime.

    ENGADGET: Lenovo 3000 V200 ultraportable gets a taste of Santa Rosa

  • For better sleep, don't just set a morning alarm -- set a bedtime for both the week and the weekend and keep to it.

    CNN: Vital Signs health tips

  • And the image didn't blur--a common problem when contrast controls are set to extremes--meaning that the in-game text remained crisp and readable.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The Windows phone platform could certainly do with that sort of boost -- so far, sales haven't exactly set the world alight.

    CNN: Five things to look out for at biggest mobile tech show

  • Mrs May told the Commons that T-Pims would be "more focused and targeted" than the control orders regime set up under Labour, which was "neither perfect nor entirely effective".

    BBC: Updated anti-extremism strategy published

  • Wink's service is free to the consumer and doesn't require another set-top box, as does WebTV.

    FORBES: My Friend, My Enemy

  • Wink's service is free to the consumer and doesn't require another set-top box, as WebTV does.

    FORBES: My Friend, My Enemy

  • Nokia's less stellar Windows phone for T-Mobile, the Lumia 710, is set to arrive on January 11, he said.

    CNN: Mark Milian,

  • The feel of the set is a bit light, -- but it doesn't extend to cheap -- the slide is solid with nary a bit of rattle, and the fit where the device's various edges meet is good.

    ENGADGET: LG Rumor Touch hands-on Hands-on

  • The explanation, according to Consumers Union's Joel Kelsey: The federal government, which mandated the switch from old-style analog broadcasting to digital and set the cutoff date, hasn't spent much to inform the public about how to deal with the switch.

    NPR: A Year Out, Digital TV Picture Still Far from Sharp

  • That's good news for those who want to see the switch take place soon, but it shouldn't set a precedent for a broad coal-to-natural gas move, the report seems to imply.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Which leads to the trickle-up theory: couture, being about lasting luxury instead of fashion fads, doesn't set trends but rather picks them up by osmosis, and last March the ready-to-wear shows were full to the brim with furs, from Ann Demeulemeester's cave-woman wraps to Amanda Wakeley's ermine jumper to Fendi's furs-that-didn't-look-like-furs (they looked like hobo patchwork coats, chunky grandma jumpers, and velvet skirts).

    ECONOMIST: Fur and fashion

  • These weren't the sort of questions you set up yourself--say, the name of your first pet.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • One guy yelled, "too soon, " which I thought meant I didn't take a long enough pause between the set-up and punch line.

    CNN: If you don't want to hear an edgy joke, don't listen

  • Goudey acknowledges permitting for this kind of system would be a rat's nest and that today's aquaculture industry doesn't have the resources to set up a commercial-sized venture of this sort.

    FORBES: Breakthroughs

  • In 2002 Florida set up the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to cover homes that insurers wouldn't cover at state-set rates.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And while the mind-controlled set we saw last year was certainly cool, it didn't offer much in the way of accuracy.

    ENGADGET: Haier's Eye-Control TV set, we go eyeballs on (video) HD

  • It was officially made yesterday that he and - the San Francisco Giants aren't going to ask him back for next year now that he set the, obviously, the contested home-run record.

    NPR: Giants Say Goodbye to Bonds

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