• Google counters that the two firms should have tried to negotiate a deal based on the starting point of a 2.25% royalty demand, which it described as "the only logical starting point" since it had agreed other licences on this basis.

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  • Google countered that the two firms should have tried to negotiate a deal based on the starting point of a 2.25% royalty demand, which it described as "the only logical starting point" since it had agreed other licences on this basis.

    BBC: xbox 360

  • Speaking of news, I actually had a tough time finding an update on the Japanese nuclear situation on Sunday afternoon and none of the major news sites I frequent had even a bullet-point headline on the status of Daiichi reactors No. 3 and 4 this morning.

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  • Bond yields jumped a third of a percentage point on news of the deal.

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  • "Subject to the scope of the report we welcome the Football League's initiative in commissioning an independent report into the legal and financial position of the club ahead of any decision being made on the possibility of a 10-point reduction, " he said.

    BBC: Southampton await League inquiry

  • Armitage scored a try for the third Test in a row and made a point of kissing the red rose on his England jersey immediately after scoring.

    BBC: England can offer more - Johnson

  • Mr Reid, the group's convener, said it had been established as a focal point on the issues of aid, sustainable development and debt.

    BBC: Scottish moves on global poverty

  • This is a perfect example of how an industry magnate can use their position on the shoulders of giants to point humanity to a better life for all of us instead of merely benefiting themselves.

    FORBES: Richard Branson Wants a Population on Mars. Here's How He Can Create It.

  • There is enormous potential in the UN Plan of Action in bringing the full weight of the UN to bear on the challenges, and in being a point of reference for others who share the concern to turn the tide.

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  • As a female professional before and during the rise of feminism, Dr. Brothers developed a nuanced point of view on the topic.

    WSJ: She Was the 'Founding Mother'

  • You can have big hits with catchy titles, but ultimately building a following means having a coherent point of view on the range of topics that people are interested in and want to keep coming back to hear more.

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  • Again, it is our strong belief that the test is not a focus on themselves but a focus on the Haitian people, particularly in a time of uncertainty as we point toward an election.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Connecting the advice doctors give to the scientific evidence is the point of a new commentary on obesity appearing this week in the electronic edition of the respected New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Myths, Presumptions, and Facts About Obesity.

    FORBES: Obesity: American Medicine's Epic Fail

  • The Russian's ability to serve out the set was not fully tested when, at 5-3, Djokovic double-faulted on the first point of a game for the second time, soon found himself two set points down, and then watched as a Davydenko sliced return floated past him into the corner.

    BBC: Djokovic edges past Davydenko

  • In the click of a button, I had both straight-ahead point of view (on the TV) and a rear view mirror (on the controller).

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  • There are also areas where even economists seem to develop something of a blind spot on the point, health care being one of the more obvious such.

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  • The U.S. is now on the verge of a symbolic threshold: the point at which more than half of all American households receive and accept transfer benefits from the government.

    WSJ: Are Entitlements Corrupting Us? Yes

  • BSkyB shares in London fell about half a percentage point on the news of his resignation, and the Murdoch family's News Corp. fell about the same at the open in New York.

    CNN: James Murdoch resigns as BSkyB chairman

  • Here at Mixed Signals when we get a lot of comments on a post we like to stick with the topic (or, depending on your point of view, flog it to death).

    NPR: First Couple Divided Over National Anthem

  • On November 13th he called for a nine-point European pact on the future of employment, including crash programmes to expand power grids and to festoon the countryside with broadband networks.

    ECONOMIST: Angela Merkel

  • If one train were to run over that track then on the train we would also have Point A1 on the wagon of the train correspondent to above Point A and also one other corresponding Point B1 right above Point B.

    FORBES: Colliding Galaxies Provide A Glimpse Into Our Future

  • His struggle nearly 40 years ago to renounce his peerage so that he could sit as a commoner in the elected house seems a small thing now that hereditary peerage itself is on the point of being evicted from Westminster.

    ECONOMIST: A great parliamentarian

  • Ms. SETZFAND: I think it's a matter of not taking the point of view of the long-term being on the beach or imagining a life that the investment firms have been touting of a beautiful retirement, but really using this time to take a hard look at whether things are still on track.

    NPR: Amid Meltdown, Retirement Ads Stay On Message

  • On a windy point called Arnavutkoy, on the European side of the Bosphorus, clusters of weather-beaten fishermen hurled their fishing lines deep into the channel.

    NPR: Dolphins Dodge Danger in the Bosphorus Strait

  • If you are a girl dressing up in the morning thinking about the whole world having a point of view on what you are wearing, it takes the pleasure out of getting dressed.

    FORBES: Olivier Theyskens On Creativity & Commerce, Obama & Middleton, And Being Naked

  • Ion's converted 78th-minute try put the visitors on the brink of a losing bonus point, but Irish conceded a penalty in the dying seconds, which Walder coolly slotted between the posts.

    BBC: Wasps 33-25 London Irish

  • In the Commons, Mr Farrelly raised the issue on a point of order, saying it must be of "some concern" to the House.

    BBC: Parliamentary question gag lifted

  • Unlike its predecessor, the WB150F becomes a WiFi access point instead of relying on the app to create a hotspot -- something that's generally limited to phones that allow tethering.

    ENGADGET: Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2 remote viewfinder hands-on (video)

  • In that vein, Alan Martin, the 33 year-old CEO of CampusBookRentals, makes a valuable point before deferring to his elders on the issue of hiring.

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  • Despite the blustery language of his speech and the expulsion on Tuesday of two U.S. military attaches on suspicion of spying, Maduro made a point of welcoming the U.S. delegation led by Rep. Gregory Meeks, a New York Democrat, and former Rep. William Delahunt, a Democrat from Massachusetts.

    NPR: Fiery Funeral For Venezuela's Chavez

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