In this issue: Netbooks, recycling, and the safety of your
drinking water.
---Business---
Employers facing a recession will eliminate jobs and slash
benefits before they cut wages, according to BusinessWeek.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359185
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---Computers---
InternetNews provides ten tips for scoring a sweet netbook.
Because you can never be too rich, too thin or have too
many netbooks.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359030
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---Economy---
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's recent comments about his
shifting strategy for tackling the financial crisis have
made many people wonder whether they're being robbed blind.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359176
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---Gas---
Entrepreneur introduces Kiwi, a way to outsmart your gas tank.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359217
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---Green---
Popular Mechanics gives the bottom line on the cost to
recycle five different products ranging from aluminum to
polystyrene.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359132
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Food Processing reports that America's first LEED
Gold-certified food manufacturing plant says it's seeing a
significant financial return on the environmentally friendly
plant.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359127
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---Military---
The Defense Department has partnered with Seattle startup to
launch video site to keep military personnel in touch with
their families, according to InternetNews.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359065
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---Safety---
Aerators cap the ends of most drinking-water faucets.
Science News says if you're not cleaning them out regularly,
you might be developing a toxic mini gravel field that your
drinking water passes through.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=358868
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Scientific American says next-generation automotive safety
technology could give us vehicles that are difficult to
crash -- and eventually may not need drivers at all
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359394
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---Misc---
The Motley Fool provides an open letter to the Somali Pirates.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359395
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Scientific American wonders how badly damaged the
archaeological remains of ancient Mesopotamia are.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=359344
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