First American woman in space promotes careers in science

By Ros Krasny

American physicist Sally Ride achieved lasting fame in June 1983 when she became the first American woman to t...

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Geography Lesson: Why Internet Retailers Should Pay Attention to Where Potential Customers Live

1:32 AM AEST

While the Internet holds immense promise for reaching retail customers far beyond traditional trading areas, new Wharton research indicates that old world dynamics, such as neighbors sharing word-of-m...

Wireless Technology: The Birds and the Bees ... and 4G

1:30 AM AEST

Just when consumers thought they had their 3G wireless gadgets all figured out, it's now time to start getting a grip on the fourth generation of wireless technology -- which will be much faster and f...

Getting Stuck in the Grass (and Elsewhere): Women Entrepreneurs Say Flexibility Is Key to Success

1:27 AM AEST

While posing for photographs before her high school prom, Becca Brown's high heels sank into the grass. She found herself stumbling around at a time when she most wanted to appear mature and sophistic...

Kenneth Feinberg and Executive Compensation: 'My Number-one Priority: Repay the Taxpayer'

1:24 AM AEST

Perhaps it is little surprise that Kenneth Feinberg makes his current job as Obama's "pay czar" sound simple. Compared to some of his previous assignments -- distributing nearly $7 billion in federal ...

 
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