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“Alliance” formed to make advanced car batteries – in the US
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
With lithium ion battery technologies being advanced, designed and manufactured in Asia, a new US “alliance” of “leading US battery and advanced materials companies” and “one of the country’s largest national laboratories” is being formed to ensure advanced batteries are designed and manufactured in the US, so US companies aren’t dependent on foreigners.

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ACMA moots tightening the rules covering VoIP phone numbers.
by Stuart Corner   
If you live out the back of Wup-Wup and want a CBD phone number that's no problem with today's VoIP services but the ACMA says that geographic phone numbers should reflect the location of the service to which they relate. It's also unhappy with a number of other aspects of telephone numbering for VoIP services and is canvassing changing the rules.
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Australian emergency callers will be answered by a recording
by Stuart Corner   
Callers to Australia's 000 emergency number will be answered by a recording rather than a human operator, a move which the Australian Communications and Media Authority says will reduce the number of spurious calls that 000 operators have to handle.
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Holiday medical beliefs may not be believable
by William Atkins   
"Festive medical myths" is the title of the British Medical Journal article stating sixth commonly held medical beliefs that these researchers say should "hit the dust." So, Ho! Ho! Ho?
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Carbonates found on Mars, increases chance of past life
by William Atkins   
The NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has found carbonate minerals on the planet Mars. Its discovery by U.S. and French scientists is now prompting planetary astronomers to rethink their theories that Mars once had a primarily global acidic environment (which is not very conducive to life).
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Forty years ago: Humans circle Moon for first time
by William Atkins   
On December 24, 1968, U.S. astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to circumnavigate the Moon: the first manned voyage to another celestial body. NASA gives a special tribute to their pioneering efforts from onboard the International Space Station.
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Novell releases openSUSE 11.1
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
The latest version of Novell’s Linux distro, openSUSE 11.1, has been released, with 230 new features, improvements to YaST, major updates to GNOME, KDE, OpenOffice.org, a new license and plenty more.

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MacNorton 4 enters Boot Camp protection racket
by Davey Winder   
Even though Mac OS is regarded as being a whole heap more secure than MS Windows, that does not mean that the security software vendors are ignoring it as a potential cash cow, especially when people are running both operating systems on the one box.

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