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...Still, hybrid phone-music players are expected to gain widespread acceptance. According to Strategy Analytics, within five years, more than half of all mobile phones sold will be able to play digital music. "I wouldn't quite say music on mobile phones is shaping up to be a killer application, but I would say it's a manslaughter app," says Neil Mawston, an analyst for Strategy Analytics. Need further validation? Motorola, the world's second-largest cell-phone maker, recently announced it will include Apple's iTunes software on its next series of phones...
...Ruth?s homerun record. ?This is for my father and stepfather and all those guys who kept watching,? said Bob McCauley, 54, who had traveled from South Boston to see his team win. ?I was seventeen in 1967 and the loss to the Cardinals in the World Series was killer for me. But this changes everything...
...studied the darkest corners of the human mind; in Chicago. Freedman mapped the psyches of assassins, mass murderers and terrorists, hoping to understand the psychological causes of extreme violence. Appointed by President Lyndon Johnson to develop a profile of John F. Kennedy's assassins, Freedman also analyzed serial killer John Wayne Gacy in 1980, testifying for the defense in his trial. Gacy was later executed for the murder of 33 men and boys...
...storm billed as the east coast's worst in a decade, the country was slammed again by an even bigger beast last week?a 1,600-km-wide "megatyphoon" called Tokage (which means lizard in Japanese). Also known by its far less evocative moniker Typhoon No. 23, the killer storm cut an unprecedented path of destruction across three of the country's four major islands, registering record wind-speeds and rainfall, as well as storm damage and deaths not experienced in 25 years. By Friday evening, Tokage left at least 69 people dead, 15 missing and 363 injured, according...
MARK DAVID CHAPMAN, John Lennon's killer, at a parole hearing, on whether his pathological craving for attention has been satisfied...