Nee Soon South residents to get locking technique bicycle racks
Channel News Asia
From January to March this year, police data showed that the number of such thefts compared with the same period last year, went up by about 200. In 2009, there were 1071 cases of bike thefts. This dropped significantly to 719 in 2010.

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USA TODAY

Verizon Unlimited Data Plans For Grandfathered Customers To End Soon
Huffington Post
A Verizon exec has announced that the company plans to do away with its unlimited data plans for grandfathered customers in favor of new tiered "data share" plans, effectively killing off the final unlimited plans at the nation's largest mobile carrier ...
Verizon Just Made Things WorseMinyanville.com

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Bloomberg

S&P 500 Tumbles to 4-Month Low Amid Disappointing Economic Data
San Francisco Chronicle
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Standard & Poor's 500 Index tumbled to a four-month low on disappointing economic data and concern that credit ratings for Spanish banks would be cut. Nine out of 10 S&P 500 groups fell amid weaker-than- forecast data on ...
U.S. Stock Futures Rise Before Jobs, Manufacturing DataBloomberg
S&P 500 Falls at 3 Times 2011 Rate as May Losses DeepenBusinessWeek

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S&P 500 Falls to Lowest Since January Amid Disappointing Data
San Francisco Chronicle
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks fell a fifth day, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to the lowest closing level since January, amid disappointing economic data and growing concern that credit ratings for Spanish banks will be cut.



S&P 500 Falls to 4-Month Low Amid Disappointing Economic Data
San Francisco Chronicle
May 17 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks declined a fifth day, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index toward a four-month low, amid weaker-than-estimated economic data and on growing concern that credit ratings for Spanish banks will be cut.

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How to pay less for a rental car
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Last July, for example, the average rate for a weekly airport rental of a compact car booked seven days ahead was $369.62, or 56 percent more than the $236.73 charged in March, according to the Abrams Travel Data Index. Here are some tips to keep costs ...

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WABCO Announces Multi-Year Contract with IVECO to Supply Anti-Lock Braking ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
WABCO's new agreement with IVECO is consistent with the Brazilian federal government's mandate for compulsory anti-lock braking systems (ABS) on new trucks, buses and trailers to further increase vehicle and road safety.

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BBC News

Microsoft Issues Swift Fix for Hotmail Bug
PCWorld
Hackers were able to use a Firefox add-on called Tamper Data to intercept the outgoing HTTP request following a password reset request and modify the data, locking out the account holder and gaining access to their inbox. Computer security researchers ...
Hotmail in hot water over password flaw, rushes fixPhys.Org
Quick fix for Hotmail password bugBBC News
Microsoft fixes Hotmail password glitchSlashGear
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Home buyers warned against locking in interest rates
Courier Mail
BORROWERS have been warned to think twice before locking in home loan rates with new figures showing a four-year high of borrowers choosing fixed rates. Latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows the number of fixed home loan rates in ...

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Tuning an IBM DB2 for z/OS Application: I/O Constraints
Database Journal
For an application suite such as a data warehouse that depends upon a regular nightly batch window to extract, transform and load data, lengthening elapsed times can cause the load jobs to extend into the beginning of the business day.


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