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Beyond SpaceX: Five companies seeking to change space travel
During the past 10 years, Presidents George W. Bush and Obama have directed NASA to turn the job of transporting cargo and crew to the space station over to the private sector. As that process gathers pace, here is a list of the key players.
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5 best websites for turning junk into cash
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Earn money with your smartphone: five apps that pay
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Top 5 myths about starting a business
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In Pictures: Space Photos of the Day 06/08
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Julian Assange to keep WikiLeaks afloat with money from book deal
Julian Assange has signed a book deal worth more than $1 million as a way to pay WikiLeaks' legal bills. The business world has had a mixed reaction to Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.
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Did WikiLeaks bring on cyberwar? Maybe a cyber sit-in.
After Visa, MasterCard, and others cut services to WikiLeaks, a group launched ‘distributed denial of service’ attacks against these businesses. But a new analysis shows that the attacks lacked punch.
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WikiLeaks army 'Anonymous' eyes Bank of America with 'Operation BOA Constrictor'
Anonymous, the loosely knit association of WikiLeaks supporters, is seeking to rally the online faithful to attack Bank of America with 'Operation BOA Constrictor.'
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Grinch steals children's gifts, but Boston's Christmas spirit shines
A thief stole $15,000 worth of toys destined for needy children. But he didn't steal Christmas.
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Assange says he will be 'true to his ideals' as he appears in court
WIkiLeaks founder Julian Assange gave a statement through his mother Tuesday that he would stand strong as he made his second court appearance on allegations of sexual misconduct.
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WikiLeaks cyberattacks Q&A: MasterCard and Visa 'have egg on their faces.'
'MasterCard died quick,' Gregg Housh, an unofficial spokesman for the hactivists known as Anonymous, says in an interview with the Monitor. 'Visa went down in 30 seconds.'
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OpenLeaks: Is the next WikiLeaks already in the works?
OpenLeaks is reportedly a 2.0 version of WikiLeaks – except OpenLeaks will be 'democratically' controlled, supporters say.
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British government could be next target for hackers defending WikiLeaks
The loose collection of hackers known as Anonymous has threatened to attack government websites if the British police extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
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How pro-WikiLeaks hackers wage cyberwar without hijacking your computer
Some 'hacktivists' use malicious software to capture and control unwitting computer 'zombies,' but WikiLeaks avenger 'Anonymous' is using social media to mobilize hordes of volunteers.
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'Anonymous': How dangerous is hacker network defending WikiLeaks?
The borderless digital militia 'Anonymous' has taken down corporate websites to defend WikiLeaks. In so doing, say Internet security experts, it has become a new force to be reckoned with.
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Hackers wage global 'cyberwar' in defense of WikiLeaks
Anonymous hackers are rallying behind Julian Assange, declaring 'cyberwar' on governments and companies that have stopped doing business with WikiLeaks.
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The Monitor's View: WikiLeaks and its hacker backers need a lesson in transparency
WikiLeaks itself, and the secretive hackers who disrupted websites in support, can't claim pure transparency for government but not for themselves. Julian Assange must practice what he preaches.
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WikiLeaks cyberattacks now involve Visa, Facebook, Twitter, MasterCard
Visa website taken down, MasterCard website barely up, Operation Payback's Facebook and Twitter pages down. Who will be the next casualty in the WikiLeaks cyberwars?
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Cyberattacks persist as MasterCard slogs through WikiLeaks protest
Cyberattacks sent MasterCard's website into a tailspin. The page has been up-again, down-again as hackers stage a cyberattack protest in support of WikiLeaks.
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MasterCard website goes down. Payback from WikiLeaks supporters?
MasterCard website down for hours Wednesday. Anonymous Internet group called Operation Payback claims responsibility in support of WikiLeaks.
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Why did PayPal ditch WikiLeaks? The State Department asked it to.
PayPal cut off WikiLeaks this week, at the request of the US State Department, according to a PayPal executive.
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Australia's Kevin Rudd: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange not responsible for cable release
Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said the Americans who gave the cables to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are to blame, not Assange. Assange could be extradited to Sweden, where he faces rape allegations.
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WikiLeaks ditched by MasterCard, Visa. Who's next?
WikiLeaks has been dropped by MasterCard and Visa. What's next for the controversial organization helmed by Julian Assange?
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WikiLeaks mirror sites: A new lease on life for WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks mirror sites ensure that it will be very difficult – if not impossible – to ever scrub WikiLeaks from the Web.
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WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, and the dark side of Internet freedom
Evgeny Morozov discusses the implications of WikiLeaks on open vs. closed societies, the paradox of attacking state power, and the future of Internet privacy.
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WikiLeaks and Julian Assange: Stateless, penniless pariahs?
In the latest blow, online payment service PayPal has cut off WikiLeaks. Meanwhile, WikiLeaks has been forced to move from website to website, and Julian Assange has gone to ground.
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Online, nearly half the shopping carts are broken
Some 45 percent of online shopping carts don't lead to sales, a US survey says.
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Tesla Motors revs forward with $30 million from Panasonic
Tesla Motors, which recently opened a new factory in the California town of Fremont, has received $30 million in investment capital from Panasonic. In exchange, Panasonic gets a two percent investment stake in Tesla Motors.
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How to recycle that old Apple iPhone or Android smartphone for cash
Resale market grows for outmoded iPhone and Android models, giving new life to old phones.
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Tesla Motors IPO seeks $244 million
Telsa Motors will be the first US auto company to go public in 50 years, when it begins selling stock to the public on Tuesday
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