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Japan’s voter turnout high in expected opposition landslide

Early voter turnout in Japanese lower house elections Sunday was slightly higher than in a poll four years ago, the government said, after the first four hours of voting. By 11am (0200 GMT), 21.37 per cent of Japan’s 103 million eligible voters had cast their ballots, up slightly on 20.61

2014 Monthly Mobile Data Traffic Expected to Exceed 2008 Yearly Total

Computers with embedded 3G and 4G modems will encourage billions of gigabytes of mobile data traffic use. By 2014, says ABI Research, the monthly average of data traffic will exceed the total for all of 2008.
– A report from ABI
Research describes the growth of data traffic transferred over mobile networks information
it says most operators closely guard and predicts that by 2014, monthly data
traffic will exceed 2008′s annual mobile data total.

While worldwide mobile data traffic for 2008 was mor…



Bill O’Reilly: Higher Canadian Life Expectancy “To Be Expected” Because “We Have 10 Times As Many People”

Last night on the O’Reilly Factor, Bill turned to the audience letters. From Peter in Canada: “Has anyone noted that life expectancy in Canada under our health system is higher than the USA?” Bill wasn’t phased, but he did use some creative …

Schwarzenegger Expected To Veto Social Programs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday is expected to use his line-item veto power to make additional cuts to the California’s latest spending plan – a move advocates fear could hurt the poor.

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Rehn expected in Belgrade on Wednesday

EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn will arrive in Belgrade on July 22 for a one-day visit. He will discusses Serbia’s European integrations with the country’s top-ranking officials, Tanjug learned at the European Commission Delegation in Belgrade on Monday.

McNair Funeral: Thousands Expected To Attend In Mount Olive, Miss.

MOUNT OLIVE, Miss. — A capacity crowd of 8,000 was expected Saturday at the funeral for former NFL quarterback Steve McNair on the University of Southern Mississippi campus.

The funeral for McNair, who was shot and killed by a girlfrien…