Former U.S. Open champion Michael Campbell and former Ryder Cup player Jarmo Sandelin of Sweden missed out on qualifying for the British Open on Tuesday.
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Feed SubscriptionHow To Harvest Your Still-Beating App From Facebook’s Body
Facebook may be a fabulous way to get your casual game idea noticed, but there's a bigger, better Web outside Facebook's blue-painted cage--just ask FarmVille. Social2Web wants to help you take your game there. Think of Social2Web by Adknowledge as a kind of virtual scalpel, helping you surgically pluck your carefully crafted game from Facebook and transplant it elsewhere, presumably where it'll make you, not Mark Zuckerberg, more money.
Read More »Why Google+ Will Make A Splash, Not A Wave, In The Community Pool
It's Facebook's world.
Read More »There Is No Such Thing As A Health Care Consumer
Google announced last week that it is shutting down personal health record service Google Health. The underlying cause: the people who use Google Health aren't the people making health care decisions. The Internet has been a boon for consumers who want to learn more about their medical symptoms and conditions.
Read More »Clinton Talks Job Creation
Yep, it's still the economy stupid, and the former president is talking small business and job creation at the Clinton Global Initiative this week. With job creation at the heart of the economic discussion in America, former President Bill Clinton will soon be joining the conversation in a big way
Read More »New food safety ads: Clever – or corny?
USDA wants Americans to clean, separate, cook, and chill to prevent foodborne diseases.
Read More »Only Five Networked Cars For Every 1,000 Would End Traffic
By hooking up just a few cars to a grid that allows engineers to adjust conditions based on real-time traffic conditions, everyone would be blessed with congestion-free rides. It’s safe to say, despite Nevada's recent approval of fully automated vehicles , that we Americans are ambivalent about the prospect of networked cars
Read More »India Turns To China To Fight Cyberspies
The Indian government has put Chinese mobile giant Huawei in charge of inspecting imported smartphone equipment for secret spyware. But who's spying on whom? The Indian government is teaming up with Chinese tech giant Huawei to search imported smartphones and communications devices for signs of malware and spyware.
Read More »Video: Cancer patients square off with FDA over Avastin
FDA hearing on Avastin draws protesters.
Read More »Decoding Genomes Of Microbe Ecosystems Could Deliver Untold Benefits
Because one microbe is never enough: Say hi to metagenomics. "Microbes run the world. It’s that simple." Those are the first words of a recent report on the ongoing quest to sequence the DNA of the smallest of living things
Read More »5 Lessons on Starting Up
David Ronick started coaching Amanda Steinberg three years ago. Earlier this year she raised $850,000 from a group including Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt's TomorrowVentures. When I met Amanda Steinberg through a mutual friend in July of 2008, DailyWorth was just an idea: A daily e-mail newsletter with advice on personal finance for women
Read More »Avastin fans, foes square off over controversial cancer drug
Breast cancer patients tell the FDA their lives depend on Avastin, but some scientists point to research that suggests otherwise
Read More »PGT: Tiger says he’s approaching rehab differently
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Read More »MediBabble: The iPhone App That Could Save Your Life
Waiting for a translator can mean life or death in a hospital. Now doctors have can have a native speaker in their pocket. Doctors working in cities with large immigrant populations often come up against a troubling issue: They can't understand many of the non-native English speakers that come into their hospitals
Read More »Tiger unsure about playing British
PGT: Tiger Woods says he is making progress in his recovery from injuries to his left leg, although he has no idea when he will return to golf and won't commit to playing the British Open.
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