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06 January 2010

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The decade's top 10 quotations - Salon

Before our country can move forward, we need to know how we got here in the first place. Here are a few clues .

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FTC reminds us that storing data in the cloud has drawbacks - ArsTechnica

The Federal Trade Commission worries that consumers don't really understand the privacy implications to storing some of their most crucial data in the cloud, and it wants the FCC to think about such issues when finalizing its national broadband plan.

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Kendall-Jackson to drastically cut water usage - CNet

Jackson Family Wines, known for its Kendall-Jackson label, has developed a process to reduce winery water usage by 70 percent.

A new system developed by Jackson Family Wines recycles and filters the hot water used for rinsing, losing only about 10 percent of that water in the process, the company said Tuesday. The system also retains 75 percent of the water's heat. As a result, the process also saves energy.

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