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The fight against doping in sports
 FOR as long as competitive sports have existed, a proportion of both human athletes and trainers of animal athletes have endeavoured to gain an unfair advantage over the rest of the field....
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Byteback
 EDITOR’S REPLY: Please check the system recommendations of Crazy Taxi and see what your system lacks. Since the game was released in 2002 for the PC (and had problems even then)...
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Plastic bags — use or abuse?
 Plastic bags are ubiquitous in our urban environment, causing a deterioration in aesthetic value on a permanent basis because proper management for safe and effective disposal of plastic bags...
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Magical or overrated? A food additive in a swirl
 IT IS not easy working inside Martek Biosciences, which has been trying for years to persuade food makers to add an omega-3 fat found in algae to everything from cheese puffs to cornflakes....
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We can be heroes, just for one day
 THE Second World War (WW2) has been the subject of various games on different platforms. Call of Duty 3 (COD3) is one of those games which draw inspiration from some of the greatest....
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Webwatch
 There are some people who simply cannot stand creepy crawlies. And there are others who can’t get enough, and are ready to dare among others simply by frightening them with the creepiness...
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Burn baby burn
Nero is known as the 800-pound gorilla of disc-burning tools. With the release of Nero 7 Ultra Edition, it is now pretty much your one-stop media software solution as well....
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A smart move
 THE manifestations of science and its creations seem to be never ending. It’s interesting to witness that one after the other, novel inventions with their productivity for human use....
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From vocal to aural
 December 24, 2006, was observed throughout the planet as the 100th anniversary of broadcasting. A century before, on the same day, Canadian scientist and inventor Reginald Fessenden....
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Hot leftovers should cool at room temperature?
What to do with leftovers? One common bromide is that leftovers stored in the refrigerator must be allowed to cool first at room temperature. The reasoning behind the claim varies....
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Smokers continue to violate ordinance
Smoking in public places and public transport continues despite fines imposed by the Islamabad and Rawalpindi law enforcement agencies on those violating the anti-smoking ordinance....
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Cool gadgets
 Want to make a statement? The newest way to grab attention is waving your words around in the air! WavyWand comes loaded with words and animation, and can be reprogrammed...
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Information highway
 The future of IT is bright as predicted by analysts and trendsetters of information technology. Many in their forecasts over exaggerate the effects. Some do it to promote certain trends....
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Top ten
HERE are the top 10 games of this week, HERE are some highly anticipated games due to be released in the coming months...
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