2007

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A new working paper estimates the mortality cost of smoking at $222 per pack for men and $94 per pack for women (in 2006 dollars).

Prime Day deals are here, plus rumors of new Mac Minis and iPad Minis, a ruling against Google's Play Store, and more tech news.

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A US congressional panel is alleging that China steals technology and is capable of cyber attacks, as detailed in this BBC NEWS article. China denies the allegations. via BBC NEWS

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A Saudi Arabian appeals court doubled the lashes and added jail time to a woman who was gang-raped, claiming the victim was attempting to influence the court through the media.

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The Asian Development Bank released a report with new estimates about the size of China's economy, finding that it is 40% smaller than previously thought.

A Wired article highlights China's efforts to control rainfall, even going so far as to plan for preventing rain during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. via Marginal Revolution

A leaked 2003 US military manual for Guantanamo Bay prison details guard instructions and camp operations, including procedures for handling detainees. via The source of this content is BBC NEWS.