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Inventor EU Selected Tire Recycling Process Resigns From CBp Carbon Industries

HASSELT, Belgium – - Four years after assignment of patent by Fader Technologies LLC Breakthrough tire recycling technology not yet commercialized On August 7, 2009, John (Jack) Fader, an internationally renown engineer and inventor of a patented technology for the production of high quality carbon black from pyrolysis char, filed a writ (ref. 209/146172) in the

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Crazy Eights: Nationals beat Diamondbacks 9-2 for longest streak since 2005

Crazy Eights: Nats on longest win streak since ‘05 WASHINGTON ?Elijah Dukes drove in three runs, Ryan Zimmerman had three hits and the surprising Washington Nationals won their eighth straight with a 9-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. The Nationals’ eight-game run is the second longest in their five seasons in the nation’s capital

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Crazy Eights: Nationals beat Diamondbacks 9-2 for longest streak since 2005

Former sheriff pledges to restore order to Detroit streets as new police chief

New police chiefs aims to tame Detroit streets DETROIT ?Warren Evans once thought he might tame scandal-plagued Detroit City Hall as mayor. As the new police chief, he’s focused on bringing order to streets he has called the “wild, wild West.” After tackling budget, manpower and equipment issues in one of America’s poorest and most violent cities,

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Top Obama adviser won?t rule out more troops for Afghanistan, says war not at crisis point

White House: Afghan war not in crisis WASHINGTON ?President Barack Obama’s national security adviser did not rule adding more U.S. forces in Afghanistan to help turn around a war that he said on Sunday is not now in crisis. James Jones, a retired Marine general with experience in Afghanistan, said the United States will know “by the

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Long neglected, last standing Frank Lloyd Wright hotel will get $18 million renovation in Iowa

Iowa group to renovate Frank Lloyd Wright hotel DES MOINES, Iowa ?Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts are claiming victory in their effort to restore the architect’s last standing hotel, a northern Iowa landmark that has fallen apart over the past few decades. The Park Inn Hotel in Mason City, designed by Wright and completed in 1910, has been

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Long neglected, last standing Frank Lloyd Wright hotel will get $18 million renovation in Iowa

Person with knowledge of negotiations tells AP that Rambis reaches deal to coach Timberwolves

AP source: Wolves, Rambis reach coaching deal MINNEAPOLIS ?Long considered the heir apparent to Phil Jackson in sunny Los Angeles, Lakers assistant Kurt Rambis is taking a much different, and colder, route to a head coaching job. Rambis and the Minnesota Timberwolves have an oral agreement and are completing details of the contract, which is expected to

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Iran?s police and judiciary acknowledge prison abuse as Revolutionary Guard wants more trials

Iran judiciary looks to calm prison abuse outrage TEHRAN, Iran ?Police and judiciary officials sought on Sunday to calm public outrage in Iran over the deaths of detained protesters in prison, acknowledging abuses and calling for those responsible to be punished. A senior commander of the powerful Revolutionary Guard, which led the crackdown against the protesters, meanwhile,

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Iran?s police and judiciary acknowledge prison abuse as Revolutionary Guard wants more trials

Publicis to buy Microsoft?s Razorfish for cash & stock; Razorfish to operate under brand name

Publicis to buy Microsoft’s Razorfish for $530M NEW YORK ?French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA has agreed to buy Microsoft Corp.’s digital advertising firm Razorfish in a move to boost its share of advertising on the Web, according to a joint statement released Sunday. The deal is valued at $530 million, comprised of cash and 6.5 million

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Publicis to buy Microsoft?s Razorfish for cash & stock; Razorfish to operate under brand name

In Angola to sweeten trade ties, Clinton pushes democracy, development with big energy nation

Clinton presses Angola to sweeten trade ties LUANDA, Angola ?U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton brought her democracy and development tour of Africa to oil-rich Angola on Sunday, encouraging the war-ravaged country to continue reforms and pledging to boost trade ties with a major energy producer. Clinton, on the third leg of a seven-nation trip, came

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Clinton says US has no illusions Iran will return to talks, must deal with those in power

Clinton: No illusions Iran will return to talks WASHINGTON ?Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the United States has no illusions that Iran will accept overtures to return to negotiations about its nuclear program and will not wait much longer for Tehran to respond. Both Clinton and national security adviser James Jones said in interviews aired

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US OK on direct nuclear talks with North Korea if North resumes international negotiations

US willing to hold direct talks with North Korea WASHINGTON ?The Obama administration said Sunday it is willing to hold direct talks with North Korea over its nuclear weapons if it first resumes international negotiations. Despite reports of his declining health, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il seems fully in charge of the reclusive communist country, White

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England pulls out of badminton worlds in India citing terrorist threat from Islamic group

England pulls out of worlds citing terrorist alert HYDERABAD, India ?England has pulled out of the badminton world championships next week after the tournament reportedly received a terrorist threat from a Pakistan-based Islamic militant group. But the police commission of Hyderabad said “there’s no real threat, only a perception.” Badminton England announced its decision Sunday after citing media

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Divers look for wreckage, bodies from Hudson crash; victims include 3 from Pa., 5 from Italy

Divers looking for wreckage, bodies in Hudson HOBOKEN, N.J. ?Police boats and divers on Sunday recovered a piece of a submerged helicopter and a body as investigators resumed their search of the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter and a small plane that collided in midair. Investigators also renewed their search for pictures and video of

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Bomb explodes on Spain?s Mallorca island after warning from Basque group ETA; no injuries

Bomb explodes on Spain’s Mallorca island MADRID ?A small bomb exploded Sunday in a restaurant on the Spanish island of Mallorca, causing minor damage and no injuries, just over a week after Basque separatist group ETA killed two police officers there, the government said. The attack was staged just hours after ETA published a statement claiming responsibly

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National security adviser says gov?t will be able to close Guantanamo Bay prison by January

Official: Closing Gitmo prison can be done by Jan. WASHINGTON ?The White House national security adviser says he’s confident the administration will meet President Barack Obama’s deadline for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility by January. National security adviser Jim Jones says officials are working every day to find the right solution for dealing with suspected terrorists

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Iranian Nobel Peace laureate urges Tehran to release detained activists, citizens

Nobel laureate urges Iran to release detainees SEOUL, South Korea ?Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi on Sunday urged Iran’s government to release detained activists and citizens accused of involvement in the country’s postelection unrest, saying the president must “listen to the people’s voice.” Hundreds of people in Iran have been detained following massive demonstrations protesting President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s

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1 million evacuated as typhoon hits China after causing worst flooding in Taiwan in 50 years

1 million evacuated as typhoon hits China BEIJING ?A typhoon slammed into China’s east coast Sunday, flooding entire villages, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of nearly a million residents, after lashing Taiwan with torrential rains that caused the island’s worst flooding in 50 years. Rescuers on rubber dinghies, wearing life jackets and crash helmets, helped stranded

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Only Israeli member of Palestinian group seeks key position at Fatah conference

Fatah’s only Israeli member seeks key position BETHLEHEM, West Bank ?The only known Israeli Jewish member of the Palestinian group Fatah announced Sunday he was seeking a position in the movement’s key decision-making body. Uri Davis, 66, a fierce critic of Israel who identifies himself as a Palestinian Hebrew-speaking citizen of “the apartheid state of Israel,” said

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Top Senate Republican says gov?t should deal with debt instead of more stimulus spending

GOP leader says no more stimulus spending needed WASHINGTON ?The Senate’s Republican leader says the economy doesn’t need any more stimulus spending and the Obama administration should turn its attention toward dealing with the national debt. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says he hopes the economy is starting to turn around.

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Honduras? coup-installed president prohibits visit of crisis negotiators from OAS

Honduras prohibits visit of OAS crisis negotiators TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras ?Honduras’ coup-installed president says he will not allow a visit by regional delegates trying to negotiate an end to the country’s political crisis because their leader lacks “impartiality and professionalism.” Interim leader Roberto Micheletti said Sunday that he would be willing to reschedule the delegation’s visit, previously planned

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