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California builders win long battle for plastic water piping SACRAMENTO -- California homebuilders won the right Monday to use less-expensive plastic water piping instead of copper, ending a two-decade-long battle against groups that warned of plastics potential health hazards. Dont forget about those long snappers Usually long snappers and holders on field goal attempts are a complete afterthought. However, with Tony Romos gaffe this postseason fresh in football fans minds, Kevin Hench suggests that such a boondoggle could even happen in the Super Bowl. Valencias Baraja out for as long as 3 weeks Valencia midfielder Ruben Baraja will be sidelined for as long as three weeks after tests showed he has a thigh muscle injury. Peace in Iraq a long time coming, Fallon says WASHINGTON -- President Bushs choice to be the new military commander in the Middle East warned Tuesday that the U.S. may have to lower its expectations for Iraq, saying the countrys transition into a peaceful democracy may be a long time coming. After Long Wait, Microsoft Releases Windows Vista Microsoft releases its long-awaited new operating system, Windows Vista. Ina Fried, senior writer at CNET News.com answers questions about Vista. How secure is it? What are the new features? And is it worth it to upgrade Chess-loving accountant plays a long-game for initial public offering Gareth Pearce, Smith & Williamsons chairman, who is a chess-loving student of history as well as an accountant, is playing a long-game in preparing for the groups initial public offering, writes Barney Jopson. Overdue View: For many long-suffering PC users, Windows Vista a sight for sore eyes Consumers can finally get their hands on Microsoft Corp.s long-delayed Windows Vista, but unlike the mad midnight rushes retailers saw with the recently released video-game consoles, stores saw only a trickle of early adopters yesterday. Long Haul, Giant Gains Just what is the long term? Its probably longer -- and more lucrative -- than you think. Microsoft’s long-awaited Vista goes on sale Retailers around the world stayed open through the wee hours of Tuesday morning to sell the long-awaited Windows Vista operating system, even though most knew customers wouldn’t be lining up out the door. Easing of capital control to have positive effect on bourse in long term BANGKOK, Jan 31 (TNA) – The Bank of Thailand’s move to relax the 30 per cent reserve requirement for investment in warrants and capital increase shares will have a positive effect on the bourse in the long run, according to the Stock Exchange of Thailand president Patareeya Benjapolchai. | ||