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PARIS (Reuters) - A French court ordered eBay Inc to pay 38.6 million euros ($61 million) to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing the sale of fake merchandise, in a ruling immediately appealed by the online auction website.
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Pico Hydroelectric Generator in 5 gallon bucket developed by Sam Redfield and tested at La Florida in Guatemala. The generator is meant to be a very small, cheap, low impact generator designed to be used with existing gravity fed irrigation, fresh water, or waste water systems.
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The Herschel spacecraft is now undergoing a series of mechanical tests at ESA’s European Space Research and Technology Centre, ESTEC. The tests are carried out to ensure that the spacecraft can withstand the acoustic and vibration loads that it will encounter during launch.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co’s planned $12.6 billion purchase of Electronic Data Systems Corp cleared U.S. government antitrust review, the companies said on Monday.
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Mice have been made resistant to HIV by changing a gene in the blood cells that the virus normally infects human trials may start this year
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Markings on African penguins allow a computer linked to a hidden camera to identify individuals without disturbing the colony
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A drug that prevents immune rejection in human transplant patients has improved the memory of mice with a hereditary learning disorder
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Scientists have linked 32 genetic variations to Crohn’s disease, a bowel disorder, highlighting the complexity of many common diseases and the difficulties facing researchers seeking treatments.
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Whether you’re aiming to reduce your carbon footprint, save some money on petrol or just beat the traffic blues, there are some cheap, green and exciting ways of getting around that can replace your motor car.
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This week’s patent applications include a way to direct a jet engine’s roar away from the ground, aircraft seat suspension that can adjust for a crash, and wireless recharging for robot submarines
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THIMPU, Bhutan (Reuters) - The national assembly in newly democratic Bhutan has stopped lawmakers from bringing laptop computers into the house for fear they might spend their time playing computer games.
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PARIS (Reuters) - A court in France ordered eBay Inc to pay 38.6 million euros ($61 million) to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing the sale of counterfeit goods on its online auction site.
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PARIS (Reuters) - eBay said on Monday it will appeal a ruling by a French court ordering it to pay 38.6 million euros ($60.99 million) in compensation to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing the sale of counterfeit goods on its online auction site.
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The Defense Department, the nation’s biggest polluter, is resisting orders from the Environmental Protection Agency to clean up Fort Meade and two other military bases where the EPA says dumped chemicals pose ‘imminent and substantial’ dangers to public health and the environment.
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