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Housing data mixed, consumer confidence slumps (Reuters)

Reuters - Ground-breaking on single-family homes in the United States in April dropped to the slowest pace since 1991 while consumer confidence hit a 28-year trough, showing the economy still on shaky ground.

Augusten Burroughs has faith in memory and memoir (AP)

AP - On the book tour for "A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father," Augusten Burroughs is ready for the skeptics.

One Laptop Per Child Embraces Windows XP (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) has entered into an agreement with Microsoft governing the installation of Windows XP on the nonprofit organization's low-cost XO laptops for use by impoverished children around the world.

Amputee runner wins right to try for Olympic spot (AP)

AP - Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius won his appeal Friday and can compete for a place in the Beijing Olympics.

Myanmar says more than 133,000 dead, missing in cyclone (AFP)

AFP - Myanmar said Friday that more than 133,000 people were dead or missing in the cyclone disaster, nearly doubling the toll from the worst disaster in the country's history, which hit two weeks ago.

Starr: Blame Stern for Mayo Mess
You can't blame the NBA if former USC basketball star O. J. Mayo proves to be a bad apple. But the league does bear some responsibility for the scandal surrounding him.

Brave amputee must still run by the rules
Someday, a runner with a prosthetic leg may challenge to run in the Olympics. In the meantime, there should be a way to infuse Oscar Pistorius's spirit into all of us, within Olympic rules, of course.

U.S. announces deal to send 500,000 tons of food to North Korea
The Bush administration says the food aid is unrelated to its nuclear disarmament deal with Pyongyang.

NY Times, USA Today multiple online EPpy winners
Also among the 13th annual EPpy Awards for media Web sites, from Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek magazines, was one for The Associated Press for its Katrina recovery coverage. The Times' DealBook won for best business blog, while the general news site

Tri-Generation Power Plant a First for New York
Traditional power plants convert fuels such as oil or natural gas to electricity inefficiently because the conversion generates wasted heat. Co-generation plants divert that heat for other uses. In tri-generation plants, fuel is used for three separate

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