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Gov't balks at phone privacy provision
Federal regulators working on rules to secure the calling records and other private information of telephone customers are running into resistance from phone companies and law enforcement agencies.
Nicholls' Colonels silence Cowboys (2/4)
THIBODAUX McNeese State showed a tendency early in Southland Conference play to compete, but not beat, the league's upper echelon. On Saturday, the Cowboys showed they can slip down to the bottom of the standings as well.
Seminoles rally to edge Blue Devils 68-67
DURHAM Duke will go into Wednesday night's game against rival North Carolina on a two-game losing streak. That's because yesterday, in a 68-67 loss to Florida State, the Blue Devils let a 17-point lead in the first half slip away and then couldn&#
U.S.: 4 copter losses due to ground fire
The four U.S. helicopters that have crashed in Iraq since Jan. 20 were apparently shot down, the chief American military spokesman said Sunday the first time the U.S. command has publicly acknowledged that the aircraft were lost to enemy fire.
A new name, southern-style
A different way of being addressed makes a name sound as though it belongs to someone new.
Australian shares slip on miners; Multiplex rises
SYDNEY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares eased 0.3 percent on Monday after racing to successive record peaks last week as miner BHP Billiton Ltd. BHP.AX fell on heavy losses in metal prices, while Multiplex Group MXG.AX rose on a takeover approach.
EBU voting result.
Bob Logist was elected EBU President by an overwhelming 201 votes out of 220. A slip with 5 votes have been turned in blank and 14 votes (all of them also in favor of Logist) have been declared null as they contained a signature...

Resident hopes evidence convinces city to rethink plans for boat slip expansion
When Ron Palmer sits on his lanai, he looks out on a vista of clear water on Naples Bay something that will turn into a wall of large boats when the Naples Sailing and Yacht Club builds a 20-slip expansion just feet away from his dock.
Baddeley wins FBR Open after Quinney's late slip
Aaron Baddeley birdied three of the final four holes and took advantage of Jeff Quinney's late collapse for a one-stroke victory in the FBR Open.
Challengers slip up in Spain
Real Madrid CF fell to a surprise defeat as Levante UD came away from the capital with a 1-0 win on a day that FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC also dropped points.
Bullitt Central upsets Rockets 54-52
The Shelby County Rockets let one slip away Tuesday. The boys' basketball team played host to Bullitt Central and watched as the Cougars nailed eight three-pointers en route to a 54-52 Bullitt Central win.
Fumbling Foster lets his big chance slip
Football: Ben Foster could not have chosen a worse time to make his first serious error of the season. Having been called into the England squad it was his error that gifted the winner for Bolton Wanderers
Japanese Stocks May Drop After Nissan Lowers Profit Forecast
Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks may slip on concern earnings growth is slowing after Nissan Motor Co. lowered its full-year profit forecast and Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. cut its projection for two wholly owned subsidiaries.
NCB predicts Ryanair Q3 earnings slip
NCB Stockbrokers has predicted a slide in Ryanair's earnings during the third quarter with the results expected later today. "Given the maintenance of surcharges by the flag carriers on short-haul European services, this may offer scope for upside.
A Cute Pink Slip?
Which Super Bowl ad was most memorable? I vote for the General Mot...
Philadelphia could get rubber sidewalks
A Philadelphia official wants the city council to look at whether the city's sidewalks should be made of rubber.