Business: Corning Watch: Corning Inc., blood and politics are strange bedfellows

Source: The Star-Gazette

When Corning Inc. made a number of strategic investments in the blood-testing business in the early 1990s, no one suspected that one of them would become a central issue in the 2012 presidential election. Hardly a day goes by, however, ...
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Traversing the Valley

Source: GigaOM

In Walter Isaacsonʼs biography of Steve Jobs, Isaacson describes the time that Jobs cold called Wendell Weeks, the CEO of Corning, Inc., to learn about Gorilla Glass (which is now used in more than 500 devices). We ...
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Wi-Fi Only XOOM 2 Media Edition Goes Live in Peru

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Motorola Mobility, freshly owned by Google, has just announced the immediate availability of XOOM 2 Media Edition tablet in Peru. According to Motorola, only the Wi-Fi version of XOOM 2 Media Edition is now available for purchase via major carriers in ...
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May 25, 2012: Golf on this day….

Source: Montreal Gazette

1948 – Ben Hogan wins PGA Tour major PGA Championship at Norwood Hills CC in St. Louis; first-place prize money – NA. 1969 – Mickey Wright wins LPGA Tour Bluegrass Invitational; first-place prize money – $2,325. 1975 – Joanne Carner wins LPGA Tour Americ ...
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Vs LG Spectrum 4G LTE: Can Next Galaxy Outdo LG's 4G LTE?

Source: International Business Times

The LG Spectrum, also known as LG Revolution 2, was announced during February's Consumer Electronics Show (CES). It features a high definition In-Plane Switching (IPS) display, the same technology used in LG HD televisions. The smartphone is powere ...
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Shasta's Chris Collins saves best for last to claim triple jump title

Source: Redding.com

Greg Barnette/Record Searchlight Anderson's Courtney Jones reacts after competing in the girls high jump event. Jones later went on to win the event with a jump of 5 feet, 1 inch. Greg Barnette/Record Searchlight Sha ...
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AARON ROBERT SCOTT

Source: Times Herald-Record

December 10, 1992 May 24, 2012 Parksville, NY Our beloved Aaron Robert Scott departed us on May 24, 2012. He was 19 years old. Aaron was born to Keith and Noreen Scott on December 10, 1992 in Bon Secour Hospital in Port Jervis. H ...
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News: Families of war casualties overcome sadness by keeping happy memories alive

Source: The Star-Gazette

Most of us haven't had to bear the presentation of a folded flag into our hands. But somewhere nearby, there is always someone who has. During the past decade, Ithaca, Elmira and the surrounding region lost 18 men and one woman due ...
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Section 4 track T-burg sweeps Class C track

Source: The Ithaca Journal

The culture of the Iroquois takes center stage this weekend in Cooperstown.- 10:31 pm ITHACA -- Along with the danger and self-sacrifice associated with their service, military...- 9:58 pm JAMESTOWN -- Searchers h ...
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