Windows anti-piracy program causes shock for doing its job
iTWire - Jun 10, 2006By Stan Beer. The news that Microsoft users are shocked because the anti-piracy Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) program reports back to home base is astounding. The astounding thing, however, is not that WGA ...

Boys to shine at Tony awards
Sydney Morning Herald - 4 hours agoAlan Bennett's enlightened and entertaining play, The History Boys, is expected to be among the big winners at Broadway's annual Tony Awards, announced today. For once Sydney audiences have seen a nominated ...

Was Nadal's win a passing of the torch?
FOXSports.com - 22 minutes agoWho else would stop top-ranked Roger Federer 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (4) to successfully defend his French Open title and then go on to call his foe "the best and most complete player ever" in his championship speech? ...

Singer Beaten in NYC; 4 Arrested
Guardian Unlimited - 20 minutes agoNEW YORK (AP) - A singer suffered a broken jaw and other injuries in an attack by a group yelling anti-gay slurs, yet he hopes to perform again by the end of the month, police and his publicist said. Kevin ...

Israel: Final peace talks unrealistic
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 45 minutes agoBy STEVEN GUTKIN. JERUSALEM -- Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Sunday that Israel wants to negotiate with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas but insisted it's "not realistic" to pursue a final peace deal ...

Suspension issue tests Bush, Iran, major powers
Reuters - 3 hours agoBy Carol Giacomo, Diplomatic Correspondent. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush already has made significant concessions as part of a major power offer to end the Iran nuclear crisis. But will he ...