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FIRST LOOK: New Mac software not a dramatic change

While Microsoft Corp. prepares to release the next incarnation of Windows on Oct. 22, Apple Inc. is cutting ahead, launching a new version of its operating system for Mac computers on Friday.

Cat killed in Missouri identified as leopard

Missouri state biologists say a big, black cat killed by a sheriff's deputy has been identified as a leopard.

Indian villagers kill park leopard

Irate villagers chased, shot and burned to death a 4-year-old leopard after it strayed into their area from a nearby north Indian tiger reserve, a forest official said Friday.

Apple Unleashes Leopard Operating System

Apple Inc.'s delayed update to the Mac OS X operating system is hitting store shelves as consumers are increasingly snapping up Macintosh computers to complement their iPods and iPhones.

Apple's Leopard System Goes on Sale

Apple Inc.'s next-generation operating system, Mac OS X "Leopard," will be available Oct. 26 for $129, and Apple's online store is taking pre-orders, the company said Tuesday.

New Leopard Species Found in Borneo

The clouded leopard of Borneo — discovered to be an entirely new species — is the latest in a growing list of animals and plants unique to the Southeast Asian country's rainforest and underscores the need to preserve the area, conservationists said Thursday.

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7 Reasons Why PCs are Better than Macs.
Source: Murtaza's Technoblog

What is the reason for PCs being better than Macs.

What Time Will Snow Leopard Be Available?

Every time Apple releases an new OS, they throw an evening launch party. I have not seen any information on a time for Snow Leopard's availability. I even called my local Apple store to get an answer, but they never picked up. I'll try again today.

Leopard Takes a Dip in Spa Hot Tub
Source: Telegraph

A leopard took a "dip in an outdoor spa hot tub."

Mouse steals food from leopard
Source: abcactionnews.com

Keepers at a sanctuary were stunned after a mouse crept into a leopard compound and started eating the big cat's food and was unfazed when the beast tried to reclaim its dinner.

What a squeak! Daring mouse show who's boss as it scares off leopard and steals its lunch | Mail Online
Source: the Mail online

It's not so much snatching victory from the jaws of defeat as dinner from the jaws of danger. But even the imposing presence of an adult leopard at feeding time is not enough to get between plucky young Rattus Norvegicus (better known as the brown rat) and a free meal.

Mouse steals food from African leopard
Source: Telegraph

A mouse diced with death when it stole some food from under the nose of a leopard at the Santago Rare Leopard Project in Hertfordshire.

Windows 7 Versus Mac OS X Leopard: The Feature-by-Feature Showdown
Source: Lifehacker

Now that we know Windows 7 will go on sale October 22nd and the feature-complete release candidate is available as a free download, it's time to put it through its paces: as compared to the current state of the Mac.

Car thieves beware: Leopard in boot!
Source: Telegraph

A Russian man whose car was stolen on Tuesday in Saint Petersburg said the thieves were in for a surprise. There is a baby leopard in the boot.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Story So Far
Source: TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds

What to expect from Snow Leopard if its not the change in user experience.

OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7 | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
Source: The Onion

Who shall ultimately prevail in the showdown of the operating systems?

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.6
Source: Macworld

"Apple on Monday released an update for Mac OS X Leopard that fixes almost 40 issues related to the operating system.

Apple working on 3D Mac OS X user interface (images) - Very cool!
Source: Apple Insider

A series of Apple patent filings published this week reveal the Mac maker has spent a considerable amount of time outlining a new multi-dimensional interface for Mac OS X that would make better use of screen real estate by increasing the number of virtual surfaces capable of hous …

Skeleton of 12,000-year-old shaman found
Source: Times of the Internet

JERUSALEM, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Israeli scientists say they've found the skeleton of a 12,000 year-old Natufian shaman buried with 50 tortoise shells, a leopard's pelvis and a human foot.

Five ways to slim down your Mac OS X install
Source: Ars Technica

When working with Leopard on laptops, make sure to consider the realities of older units with less space and/or small solid state drives. Leopard typically clocks in at over 8GB for a typical install.

The cat that came in from the cold.
Source: Guardian Unlimited

After 20 years living in a remote and derelict stone cottage without electricity, the famed tattooed 'leopard man of Skye' has moved into a flat. He tells Neil Stephen why, at 73, life in the wild finally lost its charm

Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera
Source: Telegraph

The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera.

Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera
Source: Telegraph

The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera.

An African Safari in Baltimore

With the economy in turmoil, now is a good time to get out and enjoy a cost saving adventure. All you need is a little creativity and a trip to your local zoo. You will undoubtedly learn more about our world and the many rare and exotic creatures that live here.

OS X Update Packed With Bug Fixes and Improvements
Source:

"Apple has pushed out an update for Mac OS X Leopard, bring the operating system to version 10.5.5 with some 136 MB worth of updates and bug fixes.

Microsoft Fights Back
Source:

Ed Bott blogs about the first signs of Microsoft fighting back against Apple's switcher campaign.

Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera
Source: Telegraph

The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera.

Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera
Source: Telegraph

The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera

Microsoft claims Vista more secure than XP, Leopard, and Linux
Source: Ars Technica

We've talked a lot about compatibility, we don't need to talk as much about compatibility anymore, we need to talk about the fact that, look, what Vista is, its the most secure product in the history of operating systems on a desktop.

A lucky leopard on the road to recovery
Source: Vietnam News

A three-and-a-half-week old female leopard (Prionailurus bengalensis) was recently found by a farmer who immediately handed it over to the Vinh Phuc Forest Protection Department which in turn handed it onto the director of Tam Dao National Park

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