Court hears arguments in Microsoft patent case (The Arizona Republic)

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court will soon decide whether to uphold a $290 million judgment against Microsoft Corp., which lower courts say infringed on a Canadian technology company's patent with a tool used in Microsoft Word.... Share With Friends: | | Politics - Top Stories News, RSS Feeds and Widgets via Feedzilla.

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Poll Responses Call Budget Debate 'Ridiculous,' 'Messy'

Regardless of political affiliation, most respondents to a Pew Research Center poll gave poor marks to Congress and the White House on the federal budget negotiations. Host Liane Hansen talks to Andy Kohut, president of the Pew Research Center, about the latest polling on the federal budget.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/04/17/135486346/poll-responses-call-budget-debate-ridiculous-messy?ft=1&f=1014

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Cuba Marks Bay Of Pigs Anniversary With Fanfare

Cuba is holding a rare Communist Party congress this weekend that coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs, a disaster for the United States but what Fidel Castro terms a "victory over American imperialism." The event is being marked with fanfare in Havana.

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Talk Of Peace In Afghanistan Is A Matter Of Trust

There has been a flurry of activity around the possibility of peace talks with the Taliban. The government of Afghanistan, as well as U.S. military leaders, have announced their support for reconciliation, but real negotiations still seem a long way off.

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Richard Leakey Reflects On Human Past--And Future

Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey talks about what several generations of fossil finds reveal about human origins, and how modern Homo sapiens are threatening the future of life around the globe. Evolutionary biologist Quentin Atkinson joins to discuss the origins of language, which, like hominids, he's traced to Africa.

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Immigration a danger zone for GOP in 2012

Given how toxic the GOP brand is to many Latinos, it's ironic that the first Republican presidential debate will be on Cinco de Mayo.

On May 5, a handful of GOP hopefuls are expected to gather in Greenville, South Carolina, for the first Republican presidential debate. One subject that is sure to come up is immigration.

In fact, any Republican who runs for president next year can expect to be asked about immigration, early and often. There are three reasons for this: the issue is unresolved since Congress has ducked the subject since 2007; conflict is interesting, and journalists know that Republicans alienate Hispanic voters with their immigration views; and, with the Census confirming the United States is 16% Hispanic -- in large part because of immigration -- changing demographics is on the minds of many Americans.

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