Twitter is a heady mixture of messaging, social networking, personal revelations of “microblogging” found on services like Jaiku, and something called “presence,” shorthand for the idea that people should enjoy an “always on” virtual omnipresence.

- From Many Tweets, One Loud Voice on the Internet

Melinda Doolittle was eliminated from the “American Idol” running on Wednesday, leaving Blake Lewis and Jordin Sparks to face off in the finale.

- Melinda Doolittle Yanked From ‘American Idol’ Finale

Mark Selby digs deep to shake off a host of errors and battle back into his semi-final against Shaun Murphy.

- Snooker: Selby battles back

Stand-off Over Audiobook Rights (The Book Standard)Publishers and agents clashed over audio rights at The Bookseller ’s second Audio Revolution seminar last week.

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Minority Lawmakers to Ask Leadership to Address U.S. Census Undercounts (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)Minority lawmakers have long complained of Census Bureau undercounts in their districts. But now that Democrats are in the majority, black, Hispanic and Asian lawmakers say they plan to pressure House leaders to do Something about it before the next national head count.

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The soil on Mars may contain microbial “extremophile” life based on hydrogen peroxide, according to a new interpretation of data first collected more than 30 years ago.

- Study: Martian soil may contain life

AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giant robots transformed into big bucks for Hollywood.

- `Transformers’ grabs $8.8 million in tix
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China’s rise vs history, revolution, society, people under globalization, capitalism (cmi santiago)Why is China leaping ahead? How are Chinese people are changing the communist government? What is the next in China’s capitalistic revolution, politics and international relations? Get great insights from leading thinker George Zhibin Gu.

FC Dallas nips Dynamo to go up (Deseret Morning News)Clarence Goodson scored an unassisted goal in the 23rd minute as FC Dallas beat Houston 1-0 in the opener of their two-game playoff series Saturday night in Frisco, Texas.

NewsFactor - Here’s a solution for all of those baby-boomers who can’t quite remember the lyrics to their favorite songs. On Tuesday, Yahoo Music and Gracenote announced that they have struck a new licensing deal that will enable Yahoo Music customers to search for and locate lyrics in hundreds of thousands of songs.

- Yahoo Music Offers Searchable Lyrics Database
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AP - In a city where gun violence has become an all too common part of daily life, these shootings were enough to chill even the most hardened residents: Four young friends shot execution-style in a schoolyard just days before they were to head to college.

- Schoolyard killings shock Newark, N.J.
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Enrico Fermi researchers have made simple cells comprising a fatty membrane containing just 36 enzymes and purified ribosomes. The primitive cells are capable of manufacturing protein from one gene.The ultimate aim is to build a living thing from.

- Scientists a step nearer to creating artificial life

GeneTree, a new genealogy site, adds a new twist to online family history searches by allowing users to submit their own DNA and to collaborate with others using social networking tools.The site also will also let users share pictures and video c.

- Genealogy site uses DNA and social networks to trace ancestors

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Reversing Nautilus’ fortunesRobert Falcone finds himself in a familiar position as he takes the helm of the Vancouver-based fitness company Nautilus Inc.KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) has developed the Hubo FX-1 chair bot, a chair with legs that can carry a human weighing up to 100 kilograms. .

- Hubo FX-1 chair bot

Amelia Earhart became famous in life as a pioneer for women in aviation, but the mystery of her death has helped maintain interest in her, seven decades after she disappeared at age 39 while attempting an around-the-world flight. Earhart exhibition opens in Oklahoma

The fishermen who came across the bags of white powder bobbing in the ocean knew they had found something valuable, but they weren’t sure exactly what. Africa a new conduit for Europe’s drugs