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Tsunami smashes Pacific islands, over 100 feared dead

A series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa killing possibly more than 100 people. Some washed out to sea, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday.

Samoa tsunami toll may exceed 100, hundreds injured

A series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa killing possibly more than 100 people, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday. A Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued after a huge 8.0 magnitude undersea quake

Samoa tsunami toll may exceed 100, hundreds injured

A series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa killing possibly more than 100 people, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday. A Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued after a huge 8.0 magnitude undersea quake

Tsunami smashes across Samoas – toll may exceed 100

A series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa killing possibly more than 100 people, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday.        A Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued after a huge 8.0 magnitude undersea quakeA series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa killing possibly more than 100 people, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday. A Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued after a huge 8.0 magnitude undersea quake

Aishwarya Rai makes it to Harpers and Queen Mag’s 100 Most Beautiful Women list

Aishwarya Rai is one of the 100 most beautiful women according to a list published by Harpers and Queen Magazine.
The Bollywood beauty is ranked ninth, while Hollywood hottie Angelina Jolie has topped the chart, The News reports.
Supermodel Christy Turlington followed Jolie.
Another gorgeous woman in the list was Queen Rania of Jordan, apart from other luminaries.

New AMD Quad-Core Athlon II Chip Priced Below $100

AMD is rolling out its first quad-core Athlon II processor at a price of $99 for system builders. The processor is part of AMDs Mainstream Desktop Platform that combines both the computing chip and graphics capabilities from AMDs ATI business. The rollout comes a day after iSuppli said that rival Intel had increased its lead over AMD in the global microprocessor market, in part because of AMD lowering the average price on its chips in the second quarter.
– Advanced Micro Devices has rolled out a quad-core desktop chip for system
builders priced at $99.
AMD announced the pricing for the 2.6GHz
Athlon II X4 processors Sept. 16. Combining the processor with the 785G chip set,
which includes ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics
capabilities, brings the cost t…


Sprint Pulls $100 Rebate Offer for Palm Pre Buyers

A few hours after it posted a special $100 rebate for new customers using the Palm Pre smartphone, Sprint Nextel pulls the offer from its Website. Originally, Sprint offered first-time Pre buyers a discount and part of the deal required customers to transfer their telephone numbers from another wireless carrier to Sprint.
– If you were looking forward to that $100 rebate from Sprint Nextel for
buying a Palm
Pre forget it.
A few hours after posting a special $100 rebate for first-time buyers of the
Palm Pre smartphone, Sprint pulled the special discount from its Website. A
Sprint spokesperson told the Dow Jones New…


Sprint Offering Palm Pre Buyers a $100 Rebate

In a new offer posted on its Website Sept. 8, Sprint Nextel is offering a special $100 rebate for those looking to buy a Palm Pre smartphone. The Sprint offer is good through Oct. 31 for first-time Pre buyers and part of the deal requires customers to transfer their telephone number from another wireless carrier to Sprint.
– Sprint Nextel is looking to entice first-time Palm
Pre buyers with an extra $100 rebate.
In Sept. 8 posting on its Website, Sprint announced
the special deal for the Palm Pre, which runs from now until Oct. 31. The $100
rebate is only for first-time buyers of the Pre smartphone and not for exist…


Around 100 feared buried alive in Taiwan flooding

Around 100 villagers are feared to have been buried alive in a mudslide in southern Taiwan, officials said on Tuesday as the death toll from Typhoon MorakotAround 100 villagers are feared to have been buried alive in a mudslide in southern Taiwan, officials said on Tuesday as the death toll from Typhoon Morakot’s record-breaking rain climbed to 38. Taiwan’s worst flooding in half a century had left another 62 people missing, not counting the


iReport card: Second 100 days

How do you think President Obama fared during his second 100 days in office? Put yourself on video and give him a letter grade in the following key issue areas:

 

  • Economy
  • Foreign policy
  • Health care
  • Leadership of the nation

 

Keep your video submissions clear and concise, and you could be featured on CNN.

 

And be sure to check out your letter grades to Obama’s first 100 days.

Apple updates Final Cut Studio with more than 100 new features

Apple today announced a significant update to Final Cut Studio, offering more than 100 new features and new versions of Final Cut Pro, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, Color, and Compressor. Final Cut Pro 7 expands Apple’s ProRes codec family to support virtually any workflow and includes Easy Export for one step output to a variety of formats. At $999, the new Final Cut Studio is $300 less than the previous release and is also available as an upgrade for just $299.

100 Taliban militants killed in heavy fighting in NWFP

Islamabad, Jul 21 (PTI) In a major flare up, Pakistani forces have killed around 100 Taliban militants and lost three soldiers in two days of fighting in the restive Malakand division, which the army had claimed to have cleared of insurgents some time ago.
A “massive military operation” was launched yesterday in five villages in Maidan [...]