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Drink, smoke, gamble and this fund growsSubscriber Only

July 9, 2006

The Vice Fund has outperformed the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index since its inception in 2002

July 9, 2006

Launch saverSubscriber Only

July 8, 2006

When a crack was discovered in the insulating foam that keeps the shuttle Discovery’s external fuel tank from icing over...

July 8, 2006

No stone left unturnedSubscriber Only

July 8, 2006

Trust is no longer a guarantee. now It is laser that seals deals in the secretive diamond trade circles

July 8, 2006

Hidden PlanetsSubscriber Only

July 8, 2006

Nearby and much younger and twice as massive as the Sun, Beta Pictoris is the bright star that cheered astronomers on to one of their biggest discoveries in recent time: finding planets around many other stars in the firmament.

July 8, 2006

7/7: Year on, homegrown terror still baffles BritonsSubscriber Only

July 7, 2006

One year after three of the four London bombers set out from a neighbourhood called Beeston, in Leeds, the place they left behind forever is keeping its secrets to itself.

July 7, 2006

Microsoft’s player plans to take on Apple’s iPodSubscriber Only

July 7, 2006

Microsoft’s device would be equipped with at least one feature the iPod lacks: wireless Internet capability

July 7, 2006

Unrepentant till the end, Enron’s Kenneth Lay diesSubscriber Only

July 6, 2006

Kenneth L. Lay, the former chairman and chief executive of Enron who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy in the giant energy company’s collapse, died today in Aspen, Colorado.

July 6, 2006

Death storyboard on a terrorist’s computerSubscriber Only

July 4, 2006

The bombs should be small and placed in day packs, making them harder to detect. The bombers should dress like tourists.

July 4, 2006

When AOL said, ‘If you leave me I’ll do something crazy’Subscriber Only

July 3, 2006

To listen as Ferrari tries to cancel his membership is to join him in a wild, horrifying descent into customer-service hell

July 3, 2006

Henry sliced through Brazil’s own gameSubscriber Only

July 3, 2006

At age 34, Zinedine Zidane has prematurely lost much of his hair but little of his magnificent soccer skill...

July 3, 2006

NASA plans to land shuttle if crew has to leave shipSubscriber Only

July 1, 2006

NASA officials revealed a new plan on Thursday that might allow a last-ditch effort to save a damaged space .

July 1, 2006

Like water off a beetle’s backSubscriber Only

July 1, 2006

In making a new type of material that can trap and channel tiny amounts of liquid, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found inspiration in a beetle.

July 1, 2006

Bush gets it from his SC: Guantanamo terror trials illegalSubscriber Only

June 30, 2006

The US Supreme Court today delivered a sweeping rebuke to the Bush administration, ruling that it exceeded its authority by creating tribunals for terror suspects that fell short of the legal protections that the US Congress has traditionally required in military courts.

June 30, 2006

Bridging east and west, the Ballack waySubscriber Only

June 30, 2006

When Michael Ballack arrived here as a 7-year-old soccer prodigy in 1983, with East Germany entering its dying years, the city was named Karl-Marx-Stadt.

June 30, 2006

Fresh or stale, Beckham sellsSubscriber Only

June 28, 2006

The criticisms have swirled around him throughout the tournament: that he is not the best man for the job, only the best looking; that his golden foot has lost its sheen; and that, at age 31, he is no longer qualified to start for England.

June 28, 2006

A bond between friends strengthened by philanthropySubscriber Only

June 28, 2006

Buffett and Gates have a link that runs from burgers to bridge to a shared view on addressing the causes of poverty

June 28, 2006

Buffett fortune for charity, via GatesSubscriber Only

June 27, 2006

Warren E Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc and one of the world’s wealthiest men, plans to donate the bulk of his $44 billion fortune to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four other philanthropies starting in July.

June 27, 2006

Hussein thinks he will get death, but sees escape hatchSubscriber Only

June 26, 2006

Saddam Hussein has no illusions, his chief lawyer says. As he sits in his prison cell reading the Koran and writing poetry...

June 26, 2006

Soap opera king Spelling deadSubscriber Only

June 25, 2006

Aaron Spelling, the most prolific producer in American television, whose company generated hit shows over five decades...

June 25, 2006

Making the world vanishSubscriber Only

June 24, 2006

Noise-cancelling headphones make it possible to listen to CD and MP3 players in-flight without hearing the constant drone of an airplane's engine.

June 24, 2006

Camera. Action. Edit.Subscriber Only

June 24, 2006

Desktop software may offer a wider range of features, but users have begun to appreciate the speed and simplicity of online editing

June 24, 2006

Just an ordinary galaxySubscriber Only

June 24, 2006

For those among us who like to think we are something special, things have gone downhill since Ptolemy.

June 24, 2006

Clever hazardSubscriber Only

June 24, 2006

A common parasite reveals its strongest asset—stealth

June 24, 2006

Trying again, to turn Pele into profitsSubscriber Only

June 21, 2006

The global mania over the World Cup is a reminder of the spasm of soccer interest in the United States prompted by the arrival of Pele with the New York Cosmos in 1975.

June 21, 2006