Company takes hard line on patent cases, and keeps winning. Original post on arstechnica.com Comments on reddit.com
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University of North Carolina suspends proceedings against rape victim
An American college student who faced expulsion for speaking out against her alleged rapist has filed a lawsuit against her school – which in response will drop their own proceedings against the victim. Original post on rt.com Comments on reddit.com
Man With 4th Amendment Written on Chest Wins Trial Over Airport Arrest – Threat Level
A Virginia man who wrote an abbreviated version of the Fourth Amendment on his body and stripped to his shorts at an airport security screening area won a trial Friday in his lawsuit seeking $250,000 in damages for being detained on a disorderly conduct charge Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
Man wins fishing tourney with fish stolen from aquarium
A man on the island of Guernsey in the English Channel caught a 13-pound bass to win an ocean fishing contest and $1,290, only he didn’t actually catch the fish in the traditional sense. He stole it from the St. Peter Port Aquarium. Matthew Clark, 29, posed for photos of his winning “catch” and claimed the prize in the Bailiwick Bass Club Open Competition before getting exposed by another competitor who recognized the fish. “My wife and I took the kids to the.. Original post on ndtv.com Comments on reddit.com
Man Arrested for Flipping Off Cop Wins Day in Court – Threat Level
A federal appeals court is reinstating a civil rights lawsuit brought by a New York man arrested for disorderly conduct after flipping off a police officer in traffic. Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
Political commentator Sean Hannity was one of the big losers in the 2012 election
In a fitting coda to 2012, we’ve learned that the ratings for rock-ribbed conservative Sean Hannity cratered after Barack Obama won his second term, with viewers tuning out the Fox News Channel talk show host in droves. Original post on nydailynews.com Comments on reddit.com
Acid attack victim wins India’s version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
SHE plans to spend her £30,000 winnings on reconstructive surgery Original post on thesun.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Woman raped at gunpoint wins $1.5m payout from police
Police told Pittsburgh woman that she had fabricated her story Original post on salon.com Comments on reddit.com
They can’t win on ideas, so for the GOP it’s about stealing, suppressing and screwing with the vote
When you have a presidential candidate that blows so badly that George W. Original post on firedoglake.com Comments on reddit.com
Twitter – notch: Got an email from microsoft,.
Instantly connect to what’s most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news. Original post on twitter.com Comments on reddit.com
Kesz Valdez: Homeless Filipino Boy Wins $130,000 Children’s Peace Prize
A homeless 13-year-old Filipino last week won a very prestigious award for his commitment to improving the lives of fellow street kids. Original post on huffingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
CSKT company wins NASA contract worth up to $50M
POLSON – NASA is changing the way it does business, and a Polson firm will help it make the transition. Original post on ravallirepublic.com Comments on reddit.com
Apple’s rot starts with its Samsung lawsuit win – Michael Wolff – Comment is free
Michael Wolff: Just like Microsoft, Apple’s evolution from smart tech company to global uber-brand contains the seeds of its own destruction Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
17-year-old girl builds artificial `brain’ to detect breast cancer – Future of Tech on NBCNews.com
The cloud-based neural network took top prize in this year’s Google Science Fair. Original post on msn.com Comments on reddit.com
Taliban commander: we cannot win war and al-Qaida is a ‘plague’ – World news – The Guardian
Interview: senior Taliban commander admits insurgents must seek settlement with other political forces in Afghanistan Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Megaupload Bombshell: Judge Rules Police Anti-Piracy Raids Illegal – Threat Level – Wired.com
The American government’s bid to extradite copyright infringement king Kim Dotcom to the United States was dealt a body blow Thursday, when a New Zealand High Court judge ruled that the raids on Doctom’s home earlier this year were Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
Janken (rock-paper-scissors) Robot with 100% winning rate – YouTube
WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning wins battle over U.S. documents – The Raw Story
Celebration in Egypt as Morsi declared winner – Middle East – Al Jazeera English
Muslim Brotherhood candidate and president-elect in victory speech vows to unite the country and stand up for democracy. Original post on aljazeera.com Comments on reddit.com
Wisconsin Recall Election Results Map
Real-time results, maps and charts for the 2012 Wisconsin governor recall. Original post on huffingtonpost.com Comments on digg.com
CANNES: Michael Haneke’s ‘Amour’ Takes Palme d’Or; ‘Beyond The Hills’ Wins Screenplay, Actress Nods – Deadline.com
Michael Haneke’s Amour today took the Palme d’Or prize for Best Film at the finale to this year’s Cannes Film Festival. A hugely popular win at today’s cer Original post on deadline.com Comments on digg.com
EPA scientist who warned of caustic dust from Ground Zero wins job back – World news – guardian.co.uk
Cate Jenkins was fired from job as chemist after accusing EPA of deliberately covering up dangers of 9/11 wreckage dust Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on digg.com
BBC News – Socialist Francois Hollande wins French presidency
Socialist Francois Hollande is elected as France’s president, defeating incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy, in a vote that has wide implications for the eurozone. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Afghan Photographer Massoud Hossaini Wins Pulitzer Prize – LightBox
Afghan photographer Massoud Hossaini has just won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography. Original post on time.com Comments on reddit.com
Honda Hybrid Lawsuit: Heather Peters Wins $9,867 From Honda In Small Claims Court (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
LOS ANGELES — A Southern California woman took Honda to small-claims court and won in a big way. Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Douglas Carnahan ruled Wednesday that the automaker misled Heather Peters about the potential fuel economy of her hybrid car and awarded her $9,867 – much more than the couple hundred dollars cash that a proposed class-action settlement is offering. Original post on huffingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
Santorum: Job Rate Going Up Because Of Optimism That The GOP Will Win The White House – TPM2012
Despite the announcement that 200,000 jobs were created in December, Republican candidates are loath of give President Obama any credit — or even admit the unemployment situation is slowly improving. More