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Television Sets Slim Down (TVWeek) Thin is in, with extremely slim television sets expected to be a growing trend in TV sales over the next three years, according to research and consulting firm DisplaySearch. Manufacturers of ultra-slim television sets, designated as having a set depth less than 40 millimeters or 1.6 inches, may sell 14 million units worldwide by 2012, a 219% compound annual growth rate, the research firm ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Slim’s Builders Tumble After Being Cut From Index (Update2) (Bloomberg) Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Carlos Slim ’s two construction companies tumbled as Mexico’s stock exchange removed them from the main index and investors shied away from builders on concern the economy will slow further this year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Slim’s Ideal, Cicsa Fall After Being Dropped From Bolsa Index (Bloomberg) Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Carlos Slim ’s two construction companies fell the most among Mexican equities after the stock exchange said it was removing them from the country’s benchmark Bolsa Index next month. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tunisia: Journalist Slim Boukhdhir Faces New Harassment, Intimidation By Authorities (AllAfrica.com) The Observatory for the Freedom of Press, Publishing and Creation (OLPEC) expresses its deep concern as Tunisian authorities continue to harass journalist Slim Boukhdhir and threaten his personal safety. us.rd.yahoo.com
MSI Launches new Lightweight, Super Thin X-Slim X320 Notebook - Challenges MacBook Air. (Tom's Hardware) Are Netbooks too small for you? Looking for something with a bit more view size? MSI has launched their X-Slim X320 notebook – It is a notebook on a diet coming in at 1.3 kg and only 1.98 cm thick! us.rd.yahoo.com
VTech's new DECT 6.0 telephones are too swank for grandma (Engadget) VTech's not stopping with just a WiFi radio here at CES -- oh no, it's also introducing a snazzy new DECT line of telephones. Starting with the flagship LS6245, we've got a slim, stylish handset that packs both DECT 6.0 technology and Bluetooth, enabling one person to be on the main handset while a BT-enabled phone taps in as well. The entire lineup features touch sensitive buttons, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Ogilvy has slim lead at PGA Tour opener (Winston-Salem Journal) KAPALUA, Hawaii us.rd.yahoo.com
He's annoyed by wife's weight gain (The Charlotte Observer) Q: I am 39; my wife is 35. We have been married for seven years. In that time, she has put on about 30 to 40 pounds and gone from a size 7 to a size 12. She works out but has bad eating habits. On the other hand, I am 6-foot-1 and fit. I go to the gym three times a week, and I have been told that I look younger than my wife. Is it wrong of me to want my wife to slim down? I don't look at her the ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Layup gives Washington win over Stanford (Contra Costa Times) Brockman's basket with just 4.6 seconds left stands up in an emotional contest us.rd.yahoo.com
Sarah Palin Questions Media Treatment of Caroline Kennedy (Gay Wired) Alaska governor and former 2008 GOP vice-presidential nominee, Sarah Palin , seems a little miffed by what she perceives to be the easier time Caroline Kennedy , Hillary Clinton ’s potential successor in the U.S. Senate, is having with the press despite what many have described as Kennedy’s slim resume. us.rd.yahoo.com
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