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If you thought Venezuela's political crisis seemed to be dragging for an impossibly long time -- you were right.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/28/offbeat.venezuela.time.reut/index.html
Hei Wanxiang doesn't have a lock on his front door, but he has a lock on his well.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/02/28/china.water.reut/index.html
A section of the Columbia's cabin 6 to 7 feet long was identified Monday by authorities in east Texas amid the search for debris from the doomed space shuttle.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/03/shuttle.recovery/index.html
The future of commerce on the go -- like paying for a cup of coffee with a few clicks on a cell phone, perhaps -- is getting closer now that four of Europe's biggest wireless carriers have formed a clearinghouse to boost mobile payments.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/27/phone.commerce.ap/index.html
Villagers in this remote jungle hamlet have lived for years without electricity or telephones, relying on occasional visitors and a sluggish postal system for news of the outside world.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/18/laos.onlinebybicycle.ap/index.html
Pioneer 10, the first spacecraft to venture out of the solar system, has fallen silent after traveling billions of miles from Earth on a mission that has lasted nearly 31 years, NASA said Tuesday.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/25/pioneer.10.ap/index.html
A pioneering strategy to stem online child pornography is threatening Internet stability because it blocks Web surfers visiting innocent sites located in the same virtual neighborhoods as those peddling illegal porn, a prominent civil liberties group says.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/21/internet.blocking.ap/index.html
Volunteers looking for a large piece of space shuttle Columbia's landing gear found several small scraps of aluminum in a remote part of Nevada on Saturday, but it was not immediately clear whether they belonged to the doomed spacecraft.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/22/sprj.colu.shuttle.debris.ap/index.html
Britain's cash-strapped coal power stations are gearing up to burn olives, straw and woodchips to earn valuable green certificates, which they hope will provide a cushion against low power prices.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/02/27/britain.environment.reut/index.html
An extremely rare Chinese fish, dubbed the giant panda of the rivers, has been returned to the Yangtze River following emergency surgery after it became caught in a fisherman's net.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/02/05/china.fish/index.html
Remains from all seven astronauts onboard the doomed shuttle Columbia have been positively identified, NASA said Thursday.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/13/sprj.colu.remains/index.html
Human remains found in a field in Texas late Saturday are believed to be those of at least one of the seven astronauts who perished aboard space shuttle Columbia when it disintegrated nearly 40 miles above the Earth.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/01/shuttle.columbia/index.html
NASA wants to give astronauts on future flights a fighting chance if their space shuttles end up with damaged thermal tiles.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/25/sprj.colu.shuttle.repair.ap/index.html
U.S. President George W. Bush has ordered the government to draw up guidelines for cyber- attacks against enemy computer networks, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/biztech/02/07/arms.cyber.reut/index.html
Congress takes its closest look at auto safety on Wednesday since the Firestone tire debacle nearly two years ago, probing the safety of sport utility vehicles.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/26/hearing.suv.reut/index.html
A hacker who gained access to millions of credit card numbers apparently did it by breaking into a computer system at a company that handles transactions for catalog companies and other direct marketers.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/20/credit.hack.ap/index.html
The text messages on Margarete Stettner's cell phone are filled with shortcuts -- like G2G for got to go and LOL instead of laugh out loud. Even when she isn't using her phone, the lingo sometimes makes its way into what she writes.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/13/text.messaging.ap/index.html
An unmanned Russian supply ship docked with the international space station Tuesday, bringing stocks of food and fuel to two U.S. astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut who had been scheduled to return to Earth aboard a space shuttle next month.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/04/sprj.colu.space.station/index.html
Despite Saturday's explosion of the space shuttle Columbia, the Russians will send an unmanned resupply ship to the international space station on Sunday, as scheduled, Russian officials said.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/02/shuttle.russia.launch/index.html
More than 150 searchers combed a remote New Mexico canyon to look for shuttle debris Saturday, two weeks after Columbia disintegrated on its return to Earth.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/15/sprj.colu.shuttle.investigation/index.html
Searchers seeking debris from the shuttle Columbia continued their task on horseback and in four-wheel drive vehicles Monday as officials worked to identify astronauts' remains at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/03/shuttle.debris/index.html
A massive investigation effort shifted into high gear Sunday night as teams sought clues to unlock the mysteries surrounding the final moments of the space shuttle Columbia.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/02/shuttle.columbia/index.html
They make their pleas for help via the World Wide Web. Some are struggling single moms or recent college graduates loaded down with student loans and maxed-out credit cards. Others are childless couples seeking treatment for infertility. One site even makes a pitch for a cat named Buster.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/15/cyberbeggars.ap/index.html
Vice President Dick Cheney and NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe vowed Thursday that America's space exploration and the dreams of Columbia's daring souls would go forward.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/06/sprj.colu.service/index.html
The grandson of a Nepali sherpa in the first expedition to scale Mount Everest 50 years ago plans to set up the world's highest Internet cafe at the mountain's base camp.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/24/nepal.internet.reut/index.html
The head of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board told members of Congress that it may take six months to learn all the factors involved the destruction of the space shuttle, but information on the direct cause will be released as soon as it is discovered.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/26/sprj.colu.congress.ap/index.html
China has paid tribute to the Columbia shuttle crew but says Saturday's tragedy will not delay its own space ambitions, with officials looking to launch the country's first manned rocket later this year.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/03/sprj.colu.china/index.html
China has paid tribute to the Columbia shuttle crew but says Saturday's tragedy will not delay its own space ambitions, with officials looking to launch the country's first manned rocket later this year.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/04/sprj.colu.china/index.html
NASA officials confirmed late Friday that a piece of Columbia's tile was found near Lubbock, Texas, the farthest west debris from the space shuttle has been discovered.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/21/sprj.colu.shuttle.debris.ap/index.html
In the days after Columbia's destruction, NASA officials made their case: The foam couldn't have caused that kind of damage. It wasn't ice or metal that flew off the fuel tank. The left wing was not breached.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/20/sprj.colu.investigation.ap/index.html
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board asked people across the country Tuesday to continue sending photographs and video of the space shuttle streaking across the sky.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/11/sprj.colu.shuttle.investigation/index.html
A large piece of the space shuttle Columbia's nose cone was found Monday in a field in Sabine County, Texas, officials said Monday night.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/03/sprj.colu.shuttle.recovery/index.html
As President Bush tried to comfort families and colleagues of Columbia's seven fallen astronauts at a memorial Tuesday, NASA dispatched recovery teams to California and Arizona, where pieces of the space shuttle were reported found.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/04/sprj.colu.shuttle.wrap/index.html
More than half of those searching for Columbia debris in Nacogdoches County were reassigned Saturday to neighboring counties.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/08/sprj.colu.wrap/index.html
Two hundred members of the National Guard braved a steady downpour on a bone-chilling Thursday to comb Sabine County's rugged East Texas terrain for debris from the space shuttle Columbia.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/06/sprj.colu.shuttle.recovery/index.html
Three cows and two deer with swollen tongues, swollen heads and stiff necks are being tested to see if they were somehow sickened by debris from the space shuttle Columbia.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/12/sprj.colu.sick.animals/index.html
Recordings made by instruments sensitive to sound below the threshold of human hearing may help investigators build a timeline of any uncharacteristic movements made by the space shuttle Columbia minutes before it broke apart, scientists say.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/16/sprj.colu.shuttle.investigation.ap/index.html
Two American astronauts aboard the international space station wiggled and tugged to get out of bulky spacesuits by themselves to test whether a two-person crew can stay aboard while the shuttle fleet is grounded.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/25/sprj.colu.station.astronauts.ap/index.html
Though they were designed to spy on enemy satellites and detect incoming nuclear missiles, a network of powerful Air Force telescopes and radar stations could help investigators determine what caused the space shuttle Columbia to disintegrate.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/11/shuttle.eyesonspace.ap/index.html
A geologist says he may have figured out what caused mysterious gullies on Mars: water trickling from the melting of snow that had built up over thousands of years. His theory may help scientists figure out where to seek signs of life on the planet.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/19/mars.snow.ap/index.html
Pollution from farms and other human activities threatens Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest living organism, a government agency said on Wednesday.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/02/26/australia.reef.reut/index.html
As the U.S. Congress was set to hold hearings on the safety of SUVs on Wednesday, CNN anchor Bill Hemmer interviewed Jean Jennings, editor of Automobile Magazine.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/26/cnna.suv.interview/index.html
Mental health counselors on the ground have helped the three-member crew aboard the international space station deal with their grief following the Columbia disaster, the crew's commander said.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/21/sprj.colu.station.counseling.ap/index.html
So long as they work, the white and black tiles that cover NASA's space shuttles hardly merit a second glance.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/02/shuttle.tiles/index.html
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http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/03/facts.shuttle/index.html
The space shuttle Columbia broke up during re-entry Saturday, killing the seven astronauts aboard. NASA has suspended shuttle flights and launched an investigation into the disaster.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/01/sprj.colu.tictoc/index.html
During the flight of the space shuttle Columbia, a NASA engineer weighed the possibility of a catastrophic failure resulting from extreme heat on the orbiter's tires, despite assurances earlier that possible damage to insulating tiles near the landing gear wouldn't imperil the crew.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/12/sprj.colu.shuttle.wrap/index.html
When the space shuttle Columbia prepared to land on February 1, NASA engineers at the Johnson Space Center slowly realized that something was going wrong.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/17/sprj.colu.houston.transcript/index.html
Web sites delivering online greeting cards and other Valentine's Day features had some rush-hour delays but overall performed better this year, Internet analysts said Friday.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/17/online.valentine.ap/index.html
The top U.S. auto safety regulator said on Wednesday he would let carmakers voluntarily improve the safety of sport utility vehicles but left open the option of forcing them to make changes if necessary.
http://cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/02/26/autos.suv.reut/index.html
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