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POSCO's steel mill in Gwangyang
POSCO's steel mill in Gwangyang,, South Jeolla Province. POSCO's stock price on Monday overtook Samsung Electronics' for the first time in eight years. The steelmaker's shares closed at W592,,000,, up 3.1 percent from Friday,, while Samsung's shares closed at W576,,000,, down 2.5 percent. POSCO's shares outpriced Samsung's at one point on Aug. 29 but they closed lower at the end of trading. In terms of closing price,, this is the first time that POSCO has outpriced Samsung in eight years and two month. Since the two companies both closed at W160,,000 on July 8,, 1999,, Samsung's price had until now stayed ahead. At the beginning of last year,, POSCO's price was no more than approximately one third of Samsung's. Experts attribute the reversal to the drop in prices of D-Ram chips which resulted in Samsung's downturn,, and the boom in the global steel industry which has bolstered POSCO's performance. POSCO's operating profit in the second quarter was W1,,247 billion,, beating Samsung (W910.7 billion) by more than W300 billion and making the steelmaker Korea's top company. It was the first time in two years and six months that POSCO outperformed Samsung in terms of operating profits. Related articles:       

completely whiter than white.”
, Sundays are going to have to be renamed Sting Sundays in the U.K. One of the county&#8217;s tabloid newspapers claims to have snared another high-profile casualty: the Duchess of York,, Sarah Ferguson.

Ferguson went on to describe her financial difficulties &#8212; she claimed that her divorce settlement only entitles her to £15,,000 ($21,,700) a year &#8212; and how,, &#8220;I&#8217;m a taxpayer,, a British taxpayer and I left the royal family for freedom and in freedom it means I am bereft. I&#8217;m hopeless.&#8221; Buckingham Palace said it wouldn&#8217;t be making any comment.

But the newspaper said that the prince knew nothing about the deal and Ferguson hasn&#8217;t commented on the revelations,, though it does state in the article that her ex-husband (who has been the U.K.&#8217;s Special Representative for International Trade and Investment since 2001),, &#8220;never does accept a penny for anything&#8221; and is &#8220;completely whiter than white.&#8221;

Ferguson has been filmed allegedly offering to sell access to her ex-husband,, Prince Andrew,, for the princely sum of £500,,000 ($723,,000),, claims the News of the World. Watch the video here.

Click here to read the News of the World&#8217;s story.

According to the video soundtrack,, the 50-year-old duchess tells the &#8220;businessman&#8221; (posing as an undercover reporter) that &#8220;£500,,000 when you can,, to me &#8230; open doors&#8221;. It&#8217;s also alleged that the money would,,&#8221;open up all the channels whatever you need,, whatever you want,, and then that&#8217;s what and then you meet Andrew and that&#8217;s fine.&#8221; Related articles:   </li> </li> </li> </li> </ul>

The USS Lake Erie
Admiral Timothy J. Keating, Commander,, U.S. Pacific Command U.S officials say a missile launched from a Navy ship in the Pacific successfully hit a U.S. spy satellite more than 200 kilometers above the Earth. Mike O'Sullivan reports from Los Angeles that President Bush ordered the shoot-down last week out of concern that toxic fuel on board the wayward satellite could crash to Earth and harm people. The Navy modified three missiles for the shoot-down,, and defense officials say the first successfully hit the target about 3:30 universal time Thursday. The Pentagon says that land, air,, sea and space-based sensors confirmed the intercept. The dying satellite stopped communicating with controllers on Earth shortly after it was launched 14 months ago,, and it began to slowly fall. The shoot-down was intended to destroy a tank aboard the craft holding 450 kilograms of a toxic fuel called hydrazine. Officials said the fuel posed a danger to humans if the tank survived re-entry. The Defense Department says officials should have confirmation that the fuel tank was fragmented within 24 hours. The Pentagon says debris from the satellite will begin to enter Earth's atmosphere immediately,, and most will burn up within 24 to 48 hours. Remaining debris should re-enter within 40 days. U.S. Navy Standard Missile-3 (SM-3),, which will be used to shoot down the falling satellite,, is launched as part of a test,, 6 Nov 2007 Admiral Tim Keating,, who spoke at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu shortly before the missile launch,, said officials are monitoring the debris situation closely. "And we have teams positioned,, you may or may not know, to attend to the management of consequences, some of them in the Pacific, some of them in other parts of the country,, to lend assistance should parts of the satellite survive the missile impact and hit. We don't think the hydrazine container is going to hit. That's why we're shooting at it,," he said. The USS Lake Erie,, at sea in the Pacific,, launched a three-stage SM-3 missile,, which hit its target three minutes later. The SM-3 is part of the Pentagon's missile defense system,, which is designed to shoot down hostile ballistic missiles,, not satellites. The missile and its targeting system were modified for the mission. Russia and China have criticized the shoot-down,, saying it could harm security in space. The United States and other nations criticized China for an unannounced missile launch last year in which China destroyed one of its own satellites. U.S. officials said China was testing an anti-satellite weapon. They say the American operation is not a missile test,, and the falling satellite was in a much lower orbit than most working satellites. VOA NewsRelated articles:  </li> </li> </li> </li> </li> </ul> Twitter also divulged the most popular topics in certain categories. Some were expected (“Rebecca Black and Friday” was the hottest music topic), while others were a bit more perplexing (McLobster topped the food and drink list).

crossfire there is a more serious problem . As shown above
, </ p > </ p > we always think that AMD's dual- card crossfire experienced so many years of development ,, performance has been very good ,, but the Catalyst 8.3 miles of emerging peer-to-peer exchange of fire. as well as two HD 3870 X2,, crossfire there is a more serious problem. As shown above,, 3DMark06 where the HD 3870 X2,, and an HD 3870 firefight ,, the performance is very limited. HL2EP2 where HD 3870 X2 crossfire or even a performance of regressive conditions. </ p > However ,, we found earlier users test paste ,, the situation is exactly the opposite ,, two HD 3870 X2 ran a pretty good score. Is the Catalyst 8.3 there are the limitations ? I hope we are able to see a complete evaluation on the drive as soon as possible. Related articles:  </li> </li> </li> </li> </li> </ul> Twitter also divulged the most popular topics in certain categories. Some were expected (“Rebecca Black and Friday” was the hottest music topic), while others were a bit more perplexing (McLobster topped the food and drink list).