Shareholder activist to join Gateway board CNET
To avoid proxy battle with major investors, PC maker to add second mutually acceptable director, make elections annual.
Somalia's peacekeeping row BBC News
The UN resolution on sending peacekeeping troops to Somalia sparks a furious reaction from Islamists even though no foreign soldiers will be sent for many months.
Assessing the Homebuilder Stocks SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
There is sharp disagreement on Wall Street regarding outlook for the U.S. homebuilders. An in-depth analysis of who is right.
Under siege Al-Ahram Weekly
The peaceful show of force that the Lebanese opposition staged, setting out on an open-ended sit-in in Sahet Riyad Al-Solh to bring down the Western-backed government of Fouad Al-Siniora, did not last long.
Assessing The Homebuilder Stocks SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance
Bill Cara submits: Citigroup has taken a very aggressive stance on the U.S. house-builders. Other members of the Humungous Bank & Broker complex thoroughly disagree. Whos right?
A family’s candid friend Financial Times
The day after publication of the Iraq Study Group’s report this week, James Baker was asked whether the positive coverage would last. The septuagenarian Texan held up a tabloid front page that screamed “Surrender Monkeys” against a picture of Mr Baker and Lee Hamilton, his co-chairman.
Business Briefing Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Alaska Air may break even in quarter Eli Lilly details costs of Icos purchase Coca-Cola promotes international chief Whirlpool sells Hoover vacuum unit Airbus to invest $1 billion in India plus new top officers
Sapient acknowledges SEC probe of options practices Boston Globe
THE REGION Sapient Corp., a technology consulting company, said the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the company's stock options granting practices. Sapient will cooperate fully with the commission, the Cambridge company said in a regulatory filing. Sapient said last month that an internal review of the practices had ended and found no misconduct. (Bloomberg)
Logitech EasyCall Desktop - easy as ABC Independent Online
Lead developer Aubrey Kilian tried Skyping with Logitech's EasyCall Desktop, and found it did take after it's name.
Arabs urged to eject U.S. from bases AP via Yahoo! News
Iran's top national security official urged Arabs on Tuesday to eject the U.S. military from bases in the region and instead join Tehran in a regional security alliance.

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I had the same problem you had, being behind a proxy at work, so I created a patch for GoogleSearch which allows you to specify proxy settings.
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Technical Q&A JAVA25: Specifying Proxy Settings
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Use Group Policy to apply proxy settings automatically on all the workstations in a network.
ITSS Help - Networking, Setting Up the Proxy Address
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Proxy Settings
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