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CNN 2012-01-03

The federal government tracking your kids. Your kids. The department of education recently taking steps, making it easier for states to share the personal information of fellow students. Information like where they live, where they were born, how old

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A flie photo of pharmacy [File photo: Chinanews.com] A new medical reform program is officially underway in Beijing as of this Saturday, with expectations the policy changes will end up giving patients more healthcare options and more access to the m

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Time to Call the Doctor In today's world, we rely on computers as never before. They are used for everything from ordering a pizza to running hospitals and military defense systems. Banking and credit

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Ever since August last year when a new computer pay system started, there have been major problems with teachers pay. A few teachers have been paid too much, many have been paid too little and some have not been paid at all. In total, this is about 1

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电信专业英英词典F-1

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电信专业英英词典E-2

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SSS 2010-10-01

A lot of smartphone apps can help you out if you let them access your phone's GPS. But even if you give permission, do you know everything they're doing with that information? Some computer scientists wanted to find out. So they modified the Android

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