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...Croat Federation, which comprises 51% of the country, and the Serb Republic, the majority Serb area that makes up the rest. More than a decade on, these areas still have the appearance of separate countries. They have their own Prime Ministers and parliaments; their own languages, religions and mobile-phone networks. Although the army was finally unified under one command last year, the Serb Republic is crucially resisting efforts to centralize the police force...
...private yacht off the Greek island of Zakynthos, seeking to buy media content from the Aussie-born mogul for Telecom's broadband service. Even more enticing was the possibility that Murdoch might want a stake in the [an error occurred while processing this directive] Italian company's mobile-phone unit, which would help lift it out of its €41 billion debt. At the very least, said Tarak Ben Ammar, Murdoch's go-to guy in Italy: "The water in Greece is really clean ... and the company was very good." Meanwhile a bit farther north, Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi...
...Packard; in the wake of a massive scandal stemming from Dunn's approval of shady investigations into the source of media leaks on HP's board; in Palo Alto, Calif. The media-leak probe--which involved, among other things, impersonating employees and journalists covering the company to obtain their phone records--has prompted criminal and congressional investigations. Dunn was succeeded by HP CEO Mark Hurd, who in a news conference offered an apology to "those journalists who were investigated and to everyone who was impacted...
...both think that increasingly, science is involved with some of the crucial legal decisions of our time, and the way science appears in the courtroom has often been very problematic,” said Galison in a phone interview from New York...
...harmful UV light. “We learned the normal pathway in easily tanning individuals and identified the block that occurs in red-heads and fair-skinned individuals. With that information we have identified a drug which rescues the pathway in mice,” Fisher said in a phone interview. The study also showed that tans acquired through this process protect against the deadliest form of skin cancer, melanoma. “For humans, sunburn can already be prevented by sunscreen,” Fisher said. But, he added, “it really is not clear if traditional...