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NEWS ABOUT: Trojan

Trojan stories: 6 news summaries

 Pair's Remains 
 May Date to 
 Trojan War 

Find in ancient Troy could date to 1200 BC

Sep 22, 09 2:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - In a discovery one professor calls “electrifying,” archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a couple believed to have lived during the Trojan War era in Turkey’s ancient city of Troy, Reuters reports. “If the remains are confirmed to be from 1200 BC it would coincide with... More »

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Turkey • archaeology • history • Trojan • remains • ancient cities • Troy

 In Sex Satisfaction, 
 'Hotlanta' Lives Up to Name 

Residents also engage quite frequently

Jul 17, 09 11:38 AM CDT
(Newser) - Not satisfied sexually? Perhaps it’s time to move to Atlanta. “Hotlanta” is the nation’s most sexually satisfied—and second most sexually active—metropolis, reports the Journal-Constitution. “Atlanta doesn’t wait for the weekend,” says a rep for the company that conducted the survey for... More »

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San Francisco • New York City • Atlanta • Boston • Washington DC • sex • Houston • Trojan • survey

 We Love Vibrators: Study 


Jun 29, 09 7:41 PM CDT
(Newser) - Nearly half of all Americans use a vibrator, according to a new study by the maker of Trojan condoms. More than 50% of women and 45% of men in recent surveys said they’ve used one, and vibrator aficionados also rated themselves higher on sexual health indicators such as erectile... More »

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Americans • Trojan • sex toys • survey • vibrator

Architect: China Stadium
Is 'Trojan Horse' for Liberty

Herzog defends decision to design for China

Jul 30, 08 9:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - There’s no shame in designing a cultural icon for China’s government, says Jacques Herzog, the man behind the already famous “Bird’s Nest” Olympic stadium in Beijing. Though he deplores the regime’s political record, Herzog saw taking the project as a way to change more in... More »

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China • architecture • human rights • 2008 Beijing Olympics • stadium • Trojan • political freedoms

PC Virus Using Bhutto Rumors to Spread

Online search for assassination details returns malicious code

Dec 29, 07 12:22 AM CST
(Newser) - Hackers are adapting a recently released Trojan virus to exploit curiosity surrounding the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Ars Technica reports. Many sites claiming to contain exclusive information or even video footage of the attack itself are hiding malicious embedded files. Once visited, the files allow for the download of additional... More »

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computer virus • Benazir Bhutto • Trojan • malware • Trend Micro

Identity Theft Ring Uses Job Ads

Investigators uncover 1.6 million pieces of stolen info

Aug 22, 07 2:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Fraudulent job ads on Monster.com and other websites have been used to obtain personal information to steal thousands of identities, reports Information Week. Researchers at security company Symantec uncovered a major database containing 1.6 million pieces of personal information on an undisclosed number of people who clicked on... More »

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Internet • online advertising • identity theft • Symantec • Monster.com • SecureWorks • Trojan • Zeus • advertisements

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