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On magnetic tape, a physical chunk of information separated from other blocks by an interblock gap of blank space. The computer reads and processes the information from a tape in blocks. The size of a block is typically a multiple of the size of a physical record .

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Kiwis says Indian nuke commitments resolved concerns

Published September 8, 2008, 12:24 am, The Star

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - India's clear commitment not to resume testing of nuclear weapons or spread atomic technology helped convince key countries to back a deal allowing it to trade in peaceful nuclear technology, New Zealand's leader said Monday.

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Washington University

Published September 8, 2008, 12:15 am, BizJournals

Last October, Washington University placed yet another significant real estate deal on the books when it purchased the former Christian Brothers College High School (CBC) site in Clayton.

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Lancers Split Two At USF Classic

Published September 7, 2008, 11:53 pm, Yankton Press & Dakotan

SIOUX FALLS — Mount Marty College went 1-1 on the final day of the University of Sioux Falls Cougar Classic volleyball tournament, falling to Black Hills State and beating South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Saturday. Both opponents received votes in the NAIA Preseason Volleyball Poll.

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The Times Test Drives the Ford Edge Fuel Cell Vehicle

Published September 7, 2008, 11:45 pm, Fuel Cell Today

You get into the Edge, turn the ignition key and wait for the fuel cell to burst into life. Under the floor is a reservoir of high-pressure hydrogen — the same stuff that powers the sun. It’s like being at the helm of a starship.

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Israeli Attack on Iran Timed Between November and January?

Published September 7, 2008, 11:19 pm, Middle East Times

Almost a year ago to the day, in a totally surprising move, the Israeli Air Force bombed a suspected nuclear facility in Syria. Interestingly, over the previous summer, Israel had reportedly warned the George W. Bush administration.

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Syndicated columnist Roger Hernandez, 53

Published September 7, 2008, 11:12 pm, Herald News

Roger E. Hernandez, a syndicated columnist whose work appeared in the Herald News from 1999 until this year, died Saturday at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood after a brief illness. He was 53 and lived in Boonton.

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Cell tower proposal gets bad reception

Published September 7, 2008, 11:00 pm, South County Journal

A 100-foot cell tower proposed for the Hagemann Crossing neighborhood isn’t getting great reception.

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Time for ACC to call an audible

Published September 7, 2008, 10:41 pm, BizJournals

If Johnny Swofford – that’s the name he was called when he played football at Carolina, before becoming high-falutin’ athletics administrator John Swofford – were smart, he’d convene a crisis summit to figure out what’s wrong with football in the conference he heads.

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Advertisement starts

Published September 7, 2008, 10:39 pm, Tiscali

package for improving Ireland’s congested roads and outdated railways, including an underground rail network for Dublin.

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Homey office

Published September 7, 2008, 10:02 pm, The Telegraph

GODFREY - A family of dentists has created a pleasant, comfortable setting for their patients in a newly constructed dental office building.

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