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Cooper skyjacking cash sells for $37K at auction

Fifteen tattered $20 bills recovered from the 1971 D.B. Cooper skyjacking sold Friday for more than 120 times their face value at a Dallas auction.

Bills Linked to DB Cooper Up for Auction

A boy who found the lone piece of evidence linked to the world's only unsolved skyjacking is now a 30-something father of five who has decided to start selling his treasure.

Chute Find Rekindles D.B. Cooper Legend

A tattered, half-buried parachute unearthed by kids had D.B. Cooper country chattering Wednesday over the fate of the skyjacker, who leapt from a plane 36 years ago and into the lore of the Pacific Northwest.

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The Trouble With Pensions: Falling Short
Source: The Economist

If pension incomes are too small, employers will face the problem that their older, and usually more expensive, workers are unwilling or unable to retire; firing them may not be an option in places such as Britain, that have laws against age discrimination.

Men convicted of stealing miles of railway line
Source: Yahoo! News

A court in Germany has convicted three men of stealing over four km (2.5 miles) of rail track, weighing nearly 500 tonnes, to sell as scrap metal. ....."They even went around handing out leaflets to locals asking for understanding about the noise," a court spokesman said.

Enterprise Open Source List
Source: eoslist.com

The Enterprise Open Source List is a human edited directory of Open Source Software intended for IT Professionals and Enterprise organizations

The Concept of the FeedSmoker Project

Principles: 1. Integrity of a feed. Up to a final stage nothing is lost from a feed. All rejected posts fly to the separate table for the time being.

Firebird News ยป Jim Starkey joined MySQL AB
Source: firebirdnews.org

Well, since i use both i see it as a great advantage for MySQL AB

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