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"We haven't been in a series before where we have to go into a final match needing to win to draw the series - but that might not be a bad thing for us right now, " said Ponting.
BBC: SPORT | Cricket | Ashes 2005 | Aussies unlikely to make changes
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So not only is it the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do for us to grow, to make sure that middle-class families are strong and people who are poor and willing to work hard to get into the middle class, that they've got a chance. (Applause.) That's our vision.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
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He made us laugh a lot - not a bad thing to be remembered for.
BBC: Reg Presley of The Troggs dies aged 71
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No going to fancy supermarkets buying huge frozen turkeys for us - no sir - we were going to get the real thing.
CNN: What are you thankful for?
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We'll hold back on final judgment until we use a review unit, but our initial swipe at this thing has us ready to drop a "for early adopters only" stamp on it -- for your average consumer just looking for an effective smartphone, it seems like it's got too many quirks and functionality holes to recommend.
ENGADGET: Nokia N900 quick hands-on Hands-on
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The one interesting aspect of the Wikileaks inspired drive to re-look at data protection is that it may cause us to do the right thing for the wrong reason.
FORBES: Wikileaks' Positive Side Effect for IT
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Thing is, for us (and likely many of you), they last far longer than our clinically-diagnosed Gadget Attention Deficit Disorder would ever tolerate -- but for your dad, your sister, your college buddy with the hand-me-down ZEOS Pantera running Windows 95, or anyone weary of re-upping a two-year commitment, a handset can easily become a serious long-term investment.
ENGADGET: Nielsen stats: a lot of iPhones out there, but also a lot of everything else
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The other thing that we have going for us is the perspective that we're looking at a 10 year product life-cycle.
ENGADGET: & Joystiq interview: Kaz Hirai and Jack Tretton, Presidents, Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc., and America
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We've broken the entire thing down for you -- we're not kidding when we say this will affect how the internet works for all of us in the future, so grab a snack and head past the break for the whole story.
ENGADGET: FCC outlines new 'third way' internet regulatory plan, will split access from content