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Oil prices
As oil prices fall, consumers may find themselves with a little more cash in their...
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Lehman bankruptcy rocks Asia
Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy sent shock waves across Asia Tuesday, as much of the region came back...
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Forecast: No Holiday Cheer for Retailers
The National Retail Federation today released its forecast for the
upcoming 2008 holiday season,...
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Consumers scrimp amid meltdown
Consumers hit hard by the financial crisis are putting off big purchases, trading down, and...
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Japan, Asian shares soar
Japanese and Asian shares soared Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, recouping some of the...
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Economy: little to be thankful for
The U.S. economy inspired little confidence as Americans prepared for their annual holiday of...
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Wall Street thankful for a rally
U.S. stocks closed higher in pre-holiday trade led in part to hopes the troubled automakers will...
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UK holiday retail sales tumble
Nervous British retailers fail to attract pre-Christmas shoppers as November Retail Sales figures...
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Xmas crunch
The global economic crisis has prompted many holiday shoppers to pull back even in Spain's famed...
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Business Update: Retail chill
U.S. total December retail sales were in a deep freeze, according to government statistics, which...
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Consumer wallets slam shut
14 Retail sales fell sharply in December as consumers stayed home, pushing sales lower by 2.7...
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Scrapping cars to boost the economy
Receiving 2500 euros to buy a new car for scrapping your old one - German consumers snap up the...
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Business Update:Japan eyes bank plan
Japan reacted with disappointment to the U.S. bank bailout plan, as shares found only mild relief...
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Did Apple Just Lay Off 1,600 Retail Employees?
The tough economic times are felt everywhere and Apple Inc makes no exception, despite the fact...
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Amazon, Google to Unleash the E-Book Revolution
Amazon.com will most likely unveil on Monday a new version of its Kindle reader and with it, its...
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Microsoft to Release Windows 7 on October 3, Report Says
A recent report on a Microsoft partner blog has recently revealed that the Redmond giant...
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Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End of ‘08
In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
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Internet Explorer Loses Market Share To Chrome, Firefox
In the everlasting battle for the browser supremacy, Internet Explorer is still losing ground to...
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iPod Touch Is A Christmas Winner
Recently, Web metrics service Net Applications revealed that on Christmas Day, traffic from Apple...
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Amazon Figures Suggest that iPod Touch Had a Great Holiday
It is clear that the iPhone created hype when it was released, but what about the iPod Touch?...
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Windows 7 Leaks on the Internet, First Impressions
The Windows 7 beta 1 has come to light sooner than expected. The first beta of Windows 7 is...
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Nintendo Launches Video-Distribution Service With Dentsu
Nintendo is working with Japan's largest advertising agency, Dentsu, in order to offer a...
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Wal-Mart Will Start Selling Apple's iPhone
Wal-Mart Stores has just announced it will begin selling Apple's iPhone 3G starting Sunday....
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Wii Dominates Holiday Sales As Well
Amazon.com, the online retail mammoth-site where buyers trample each other, virtually speaking,...
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NORAD And Google Once Again Track Santa Claus
A special Google Maps-powered Web site established by the North American Aerospace Defense...
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Nintendo Will Launch A Video-Distribution Service
Recent news shows that Japan's largest advertising agency, Dentsu, is working with Nintendo in...
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Windows 7 and a Bit of Microsoft Strategy
Microsoft announced another life extension for its supposedly retired Windows XP operating system,...
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Windows 7 in November 2009 – a Possibility?
Microsoft has already promised us to release Windows 7 when 2010 will barely have hatched. And yet,...
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App Store Recommendations for Enjoying Your iPhone
The Macworld Staff put together a list of App Store products with the highest make-user-happy...
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Apple Rejects iBoobs, But Launches Rolando
Apple's online App Store has recently rejected an iPhone application that allowed users to...
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Microsoft Is Pressed to Release Windows 7
Even though Windows Vista was released two years ago, XP is almost all that you can see in...
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Macworld Will Be Apple-less
Apple has just announced that it’s leaving Macworld behind. The January edition of the...
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Sony's PS3 Really Looks As A Sinking Ship
The disappointing news continues to come for Sony and its PlayStation 3 console family. CNNMoney’s...
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AT&T Might Scare Potential Customers For The $99 Laptop
The team formed from Radio Shack and laptop maker Acer seems to be pretty good, as they will offer...
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Microsoft Releases 6 Critical Security Updates
Microsoft has released 8 updates on Tuesday, 6 of them being labeled as “critical”. It seems that...
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Google Implements Search Ads on Phones
Google will now implement search ads on the phones. Advertisers bidding for search ads through...
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RIM Rushed Into Launching Storm, Users Talk About Returns
BlackBerry Storm buyers are probably not very happy these
days, as they see their new device...
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Microsoft is Boasting the Black Friday Sales
This last weekend's start of the holiday shopping season beat all expectations indeed, as US...
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Microsoft Changes Its Cashback Program
Microsoft will make payback quicker for its Cashback program, after the service suffered an outage...
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Black Friday Brings Big Sales Once Again
Black Friday proved once again to be a brisk of light in an economy largely characterized by dark,...
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Endeavour Waved the International Space Station Good-Bye
Space shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space Station and began its 2 day trip back...
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Blockbuster and Netflix Present Their Holiday Offers
Blockbuster presented on Tuesday a digital media player that offers instant access through...
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The Holidays Are Giving Blu-ray The Shivers
A study recently released by ABI Research indicates that 47 percent of holiday buyers expect to...
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U.S.
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New York confirms 44 swine flu cases, expects more
New York - Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that 44 swine flu cases have been confirmed in New...
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White House opens lawn for Easter
Washington - The White House lawn was opened up to thousands of children and their families Monday...
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Obama calls for unity to confront global challenges
Washington - US President Barack Obama on Saturday emphasized the need for countries to work...
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Obama Drops the “Car Czar” Idea
President Barack Obama dropped the “car czar” idea and will instead appoint senior...
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Super Bowl Ads Put Pressure on Advertisers
The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League. But it’s not just...
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National Blood Donor Month Is Here
January marks the National Blood Donor Month, but fewer people than ever remember this. In...
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Man Suspected for Bomb Plot Found Dead
The police in Aspen, Colorado, announced that the man who had been searched for the suspicious...
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Seven killed in Philadelphia house fire
Washington - A portable heater sparked a raging fire that killed seven people, including four...
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Shock In US Suburb After Santa's Deadly Rampage
Los Angeles - Police revealed new details late Friday about the gruesome attack by a man...
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Beefed Up Security in NY after FBI Report on Al Qaeda Plot
The latest U.S. intelligence report on Al Qaeda indicating that the terrorist organization might...
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Less People Expected to Travel on Thanksgiving
Less people are expected travel to be with their families this Thanksgiving despite the wide offer...
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Obama and The Wheels of Change
The president-elect is already working on making the transition from Bush to himself as smooth as...
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Bush Marks His Final Veterans Day in Office, Re-Dedicates Intrepid Museum
President George W. Bush marked his last
Veterans Day as president at the rededication ceremony of...
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Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11
Both a federal holiday and a state holiday
in all states, Veterans Day, a day dedicated to the...
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World embraces Obama, but expectations are high
Governments and leaders around the globe were overwhelmingly positive Wednesday to the election of...
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Kenyans celebrate Obama win, president calls national holiday
Nairobi - Kenyans took to the streets early Wednesday morning to celebrate Barack Obama's election...
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Halloween candidates demand candy, not votes
San Francisco - Armies of would-be political candidates knocked on doors throughout the US...
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Octogenarian Enters NJ Hospital and Fatally Shoots Cancer-Stricken Wife
An 88-year-old man stormed into a New Jersey hospital with a gun on him on Friday, killed his wife...
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Movie Reviews
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“Bedtime Stories” – It’s Time to Rouse and Daydream
If one told you Adam Sandler played in a family-friendly flick, you would definitely take the...
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“Valkyrie” Reveals the Weak Side of Tom Cruise
Ever since “Valkyrie” was announced, the movie has stirred a lot of buzz.
First, its...
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“Valkyrie” – Not Another Christmas Tale
“Valkyrie” has brought about numerous questions ever since its release date was...
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Review: “Bedtime Stories,” Daytime Realities
Some time ago, one would have found it hard to imagine Adam Sandler deliver family-friendly...
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“The Day The Earth Stood Still” Leads This Weekend Box office
“The Day the Earth Stood Still” magnetized moviegoers into
theaters across North America, rising...
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“Nothing Like the Holidays”: Christmas Gathering Takes the Wrong Turn
I think all of us have learned the Christmas-themed film
recipe by heart so far and such a movie...
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“Four Christmases” and Nothing to Love
“Four Christmases” is far from delivering the best laughs or
the most appropriate holiday spirit....
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Review: “Four Christmases”: A Match Made By The Grinch
The overcooked meet-the parents-and-have-a-terrible-time
theme is multiplied by four in the new...
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“An American Carol” Takes A Swing At Liberals
“An
American Carol,” a new movie both directed and written by David Zucker, has
been recently...
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Movie Review: “Bangkok Dangerous”
One thing Hollywood
hasn’t learnt yet (even though it might as well do it, given the...
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Movie Review: Wall-E, The Last Romantic Robot On Earth
This weekend's premiere from Pixar and Disney, “Wall-E”, a romantic comedy about a robot who falls...
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Health
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Swine flu infections in Britain rise to eight
London - The number of swine flu infections in Britain rose to eight Thursday, with two new cases...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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Three test negative for swine flu as Hong Kong goes on guard
Hong Kong - Three patients tested negative for swine flu in Hong Kong as the...
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China Reports Its 4th Bird Flu Victim
Another Chinese woman has died of bird flu, the Health Ministry said Saturday. She is the...
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China Fears Bird Flu Could Kill Thousands During Lunar New Year
The bird flu is making new victims, this time in China. The Chinese Health Ministry said on its...
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Choose Your Weight-Loss Diet
With the holiday season bringing upon us the dark cloud of over-indulging in too much food and...
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Toys Don’t Just Have To Look Good, They Need To Be Safe
Today toys come in all shapes and sizes, do incredible things and look really good. Toys are also...
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Six Medical Myths Unsupported by Medical Research Explained so That We Can All Enjoy the Holidays
A few of the most common health myths are debunked in an analysis published December 17 in the...
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Give Your Blood on Tuesday, December 30
If you live either in or near Leroy, Minnesota mark down December 30, so you know when to go to the...
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Holiday Health Myths Busted by Researchers
A recently-carried out study shows that most holiday health myths aren’t true at all. ...
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Six Myths Debunked By Researchers
A recent report released by researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine,...
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Muslims Prepare Themselves for Ramadan, a Time of Prayer and Fasting
The Islamic month of fasting is predicted to begin next month and it will end on Sept. 30 or Oct....
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Lawmakers Reach Consumer Safety Agreement
Congressional negotiators came to an agreement on Monday
regarding a ban on a family of toxins...
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22 Sickened by Possible Chlorine Leak at Elmhurst Water Park
Several people were taken to the hospital on Monday after
being exposed to high levels of chlorine...
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Music
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Amy Winehouse: Some Things Never Change; But Some Fortunately Do
The 25 year old singer Amy Winehouse said she wanted to remove her husband Blake Fielder Civil's...
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Taylor Swift Is Still No. 1
Teen country singer Taylor Swift is topping the Billboard album charts with her latest album...
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The Beatles Live On Through Digital Video Game
During a
conference call that was held this Thursday, October 30 in London, Harmonix, alongside...
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MTV Announces Rock Band-Like Beatles Video Game
"Rock Band" creators MTV Games and Harmonix jointly announced they've worked out a deal...
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Alicia Keys, Lil Wayne and C. Brown Lead AMAs Nominations
Although she decided to take a short break from music, Alicia Keys leads the way in the 2008...
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Solange Knowles Knows Not of Good Manners
Hit singer Beyonce’s younger sister appeared Wednesday on
the Las Vegas
daytime FOX entertainment...
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Madonna’s Hard Candy
Madonna is back. Her new album “Hard Candy” exposes everyone
to the strongly influenced hip-hop...
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Whitney Houston's Comeback Album To Land On Christmas
Whitney Houston's first album of original works in six years is reportedly scheduled to be released...
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Report: Hell’s Angels Planned To Kill Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger, the singer from the Rolling Stones, managed to
escape an assassination attempt almost...
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Alicia Keys Tops Billboard Chart in Slow Sales Week
Alicia Keys’ “As I Am” stayed atop the Billboard 200 in what was a slow sales...
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Holiday Season with Medical Problems for Eminem
Holiday season was not a time of happiness for hip-hop star Eminem as he was rushed to hospital...
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Mary J. Blige Hits No. 1 Spot on Album Chart
The holiday season is gone and the same thing can be said
about Josh Groban’s reign on the U.S....
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‘Clash of the Choirs’: Happy Holiday Show
NBC’s “Clash of the Choirs” it’s a mix of uplifting wannabe
singers and regional spirit with a...
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Canadian Diva Celine Dion Ends Five-Year Vegas Stint
Canadian singer Celine Dion performed for the last time at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Saturday....
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Josh Groban's Noel Remains No. 1
Josh Groban’s holiday album “Noel” remained on the top of The Billboard 200 this...
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Not So Romantic About Guitar Hero
A Detroit rock band called the Romantics has filed a lawsuit against Activision, publisher of the...
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“American Gangster” Scores Tenth U.S. Number One
The latest Jay-Z album, “American Gangster,” inspired by
the film with the same name, became the...
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Carrie Underwood's "Carnival Ride" Tops Charts
Country-pop star Carrie Underwood sees her second studio album, “Carnival Ride,” debut...
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Kid Rock's "Rock N Roll Jesus" Tops Charts
Kid Rock’s most recent studio album, “Rock n Roll Jesus,” reigned over charts...
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Springsteen's "Magic" Earns Billboard Glory
“Magic,” Bruce Springsteen’s first album with the E Street Band since...
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Specials
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Taiwan woman steps closer to Australia's dream job
Sydney - Taiwan's Clare Wang was Wednesday destined to join 10 others in the running for the highly...
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"Inappropriate video" Russian too hot for Australia's dream job
Sydney - The top Russian candidate for the dream job of caretaker on a paradise island in...
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Rihanna Is Back with Brown
Rihanna has reportedly rekindled her relationship with Chris Brown.
The 'Umbrella' singer is...
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Barbie’s Incredible 50th Anniversary
New York's semi-annual Fashion week proudly featured models styled as Mattel Inc's fashion icon...
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Groundhog Day Is All About Tradition
On February 2nd every year for over 20 years, hundreds gather around for the annual celebration of...
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Microsoft To Release Windows 7 On October 3, Report Says
A recent report on a Microsoft partner blog has recently revealed that the Redmond giant...
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China Welcomed the Year of the Ox
On Sunday afternoon, tens of millions of Chinese people across the world celebrated the start of...
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China Celebrates the Year of the Ox
On Sunday afternoon, China welcomes the Year of the Ox at its annual Chinese New Year celebration....
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Celebration for the Chinese New Year
The end of January is the end of the first month of the year for us, but for those...
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“Paul Blart: Mall Cop” Big Box Office Draw
Taking over the top spot at this weekend’s box office with a shocking $34 million,...
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Amy Winehouse On The Verge Of Divorce
The notorious British singer, Amy Winehouse, is going to get divorced, as her husband, who is...
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Tom Cruise: It’s “Horrific” that Travoltas Lost Jett
As the private memorial service has been held in Florida for John Travolta’s 16-year-old son...
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Travolta’s Son’s Ashes Return to Florida
Tuesday, a Bahamian lawmaker informed that the body of 16-year-old Jett Travolta, actor John...
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Steve Jobs Blames It On The Hormones!
Steve Jobs has never been too keen on discussing his medical condition with the public, but the...
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Internet Explorer Bleeds Market Share To Chrome, Firefox
In the everlasting battle for the browser supremacy, Internet Explorer is still losing ground to...
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Autopsy Scheduled for John Travolta’s Son
Saturday, the Bahamas’ health minister announced that two pathologists would be used in...
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Motivation: Choosing Your Weight-Loss Diet
With the holiday season bringing upon us the dark cloud of over-indulging in too much food and...
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Windows 7 And A Bit Of Microsoft Strategy
Microsoft announced another life extension for its supposedly retired Windows XP operating system,...
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Republican Sends Gift Including Racial Parody of Obama
Candidate for chairman of the Republican National Committee Chip Saltsman has sent the members of...
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Court Reinstates Power Plant Pollution Regulation
Tuesday, a United States appeals court decided to reinstate a regulation put forward by the Bush...
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FDA: Weight Loss Products Are Hazardous to Our Health
The holiday season is almost here and I guess you are anxious to taste everything that...
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Independent Toy Companies Affected By New Regulations
After last year’s massive toy fiasco something had to be done to increase toy safety, as...
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Christmas as We Know it is Richer Thanks to Charles Dickens
In his book, “The Man Who Invented Christmas” (2008), Lee Standiford keeps boasting the...
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Hanukkah vs. Christmas?
As most of the population in the United States shares Christian beliefs, the winter holidays may...
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Box Office Says “Yes” to Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey has returned to what made him famous in the first place, laugh-out-loud comedies, and...
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Holiday Myths Debunked By Science
Myths are common in all domains, but it seems like medicine has the bulk of them. You all must...
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A Scrutinizing Look at Holiday Myths
Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
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The Grinch Stole Christmas, But Dickens Brought It Back
“A Christmas Carol” is exactly what Charles Dickens described
as his “Little Christmas Book” and...
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Embracing the Christmas Spirit
‘Tis the season to be jolly. Thus, if you want to regain the
holiday spirit and discover the true...
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Gadgets
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Apple’s iPod Touch Had the Merriest Christmas
Recently, Web metrics service Net Applications revealed that on Christmas Day,...
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Good Parts And Bad Parts - The Blackberry Storm
RIM's latest gadget, the Blackberry Storm, is the first ever RIM touchscreen phone, the only phone...
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Don't Forget to Pack Your Portable Videogames for the Holiday Vacation
As the holiday season is rapidly nearing and everybody is getting ready to go on vacation,...
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DS in Mario Red and Ice Blue
The fight between gaming consoles is never ending. The PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo consoles are...
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Storm's Launch Generates First Impressions
The BlackBerry Storm, which has been hyped for months, went on sale on Friday morning, being...
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BlackBerry Storm Expected On November 21
Verizon Wireless presented new details about the release of
Research in Motion’s new BlackBerry...
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Motorola Prepares New Business Plan, Android Phone
There have been several reports and articles about Motorola’s
plans for the future. The Wall...
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Oprah Winfrey's Life Wouldn't Be The Same Without Kindle
Today is the day that Oprah Winfrey will announce her new favorite gadget. During the October 24th...
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BlackBerry. Storm. BlackBerry Storm. By RIM.
Research In
Motion (RIM) has revealed some much expected information concerning their new
gadget...
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Nintendo Doesn't Disappoint And Unveils New Shiny DSi
Putting an end to intense speculation, president and CEO of Nintendo Satoru Iwata announced...
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Amazon Upgrades Kindle For College Students
The latest talks on Kindle have been mostly financial
speculations, but it’s time to turn the page...
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T-Mobile, HTC And Google To Deliver Android Smartphone
The word in the media right now is that Google is preparing to join forces with T-Mobile and HTC in...
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More Price Cuts To Follow For Xbox 360 And PS3?
Certainly, the biggest announcements at this year E3 were
the price cuts introduced by Microsoft...
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8-Bit Joystick Confirms The Rumor About New Xbox 360 Controller
Earlier this week, MTV’s Multiplayer blog broke the story
that Microsoft is secretly working to...
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Microsoft: No Blu-ray for Xbox 360 Customers
Microsoft has sad that it will not produce a Blu-ray drive for the Xbox 360 anytime soon. There are...
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Sony Announces Record Sales in Europe
Sony Corp. reported similar numbers of Playstation 3 units sold in Europe as it did earlier for the...
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The Original PS3 Models Say Sayonara!
On the verge of finding success with its 40 GB PS3 model, Sony
announced today it will discontinue...
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Sony Celebrates 1,2 Million PS3s Sold During Holiday Season
It seems like the tide is turning and Sony’s PS 3 has
started its road to recovery. The Japanese...
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PS3 Outsells Wii in Japan. A Sign Of Revival?
Finally, one year after the official launch of its gaming
platform, Sony did the right thing. The...
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Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update
Microsoft will release Dec. 4 a new dashboard update for the Xbox 360 just prior to the holiday...
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Console War Heats Up Over Holidays
The Nintendo-Playstation-Xbox war is heating up over holidays, as expected. Sony isn't about to...
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Nintendo Rolls Out Special Edition DS Bundles
As previously rumored, Nintendo Co Ltd announced two special editions of its DS handheld gaming...
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Wal-Mart to Stock $99 Toshiba HD DVD Player
Wal-Mart managed to obtain outrageous pricing once more: $99 for a Toshiba HD-A2 HD DVD player and...
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Microsoft Launches Xbox 360 Core Replacement: Arcade
As revealed weeks ago, Microsoft Corp. has introduced a new version of Xbox to replace its Xbox 360...
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Strategy Analytics Claims iPhone Is AT&T Top Selling Device
Strategy Analytics, a research company that tracks the
mobile phone sales in US, revealed that...
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Sony Out of the Closet: Cheaper 40GB PS3 for US
Although there have been rumors for weeks or even months about a 40 GB version of the Sony...
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Nintendo Will Not Cut Wii Price in US for Holidays
Nintendo is to stick with its $249 price tag in the United States for the successful Wii gaming...
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The Next iPhone Killer: Created by LG, Delivered by Verizon Wireless
It seems like a never ending story.
First we had some hundreds of iPod killers launched by...
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Sharp Readies 1 TB Blu-Ray Recorder
The Japanese electronic maker Sharp Cop will launch a
Blu-ray high-definition DVD recorder with a...
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iSuppli: The iPod Nano's Parts Cost $58.85 and $82.85
U.S. market research company iSuppli, known for its teardown analysis of prominent market products,...
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People
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Actress Natasha Richardson Seriously Injured in Ski Accident
Award winning actress Natasha Richardson is currently in a Montreal hospital after she suffered...
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Amy Winehouse charged with assault after return to Britain
London - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse, who has just returned from a two-month holiday in...
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Salma Hayek Married on Valentine’s Day
Salma Hayek could not have chosen a better moment to tie the knot with the French magnate...
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Neil Patrick Harris Hilarious On SNL Hosting Duty
"How I Met Your Mother" star Neil Patrick Harris pulled lots of laughs from audiences as...
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Tom Cruise Speaks About Travolta Death, Scientology
In a taped appearance on "The View," actor Tom Cruise answered some questions from...
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Lindsay Lohan Denies Rumors About Sam Ronson Break-Up (Update)
Lindsay Lohan denied the rumors saying that she had broken up with her friend, Samantha Ronson. The...
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Coroners perform autopsy on Travolta's son
New York - Coroners in the Bahamas performed an autopsy Monday on John Travolta's 16-year-old...
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Michael Lohan Defends Himself on Cyber Space
Lindsay Lohan and her dad just can’t keep the silence. And they seem to enjoy communicating...
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Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson Post First Photo of Their Baby
Some celebrities just don’t take advantage of the fact that everybody knows them. Let’s...
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Rumors Regarding Mariah Carey’s Pregnancy Emerge Again
Mariah Carey and her hubby’s Christmas trip to Aspen fueled rumors regarding the...
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“The Hills” Season Finale – Where’s the Spice?
“The Hills” season finale on Tuesday night brought nothing unanticipated. The only...
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Samantha Ronson, OK After Exhaustion Hospitalization
Living the life of a rockstar or movie star can take its toll on you and your health. Of course,...
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Guy Ritchie Over Madonna Already
Newly divorced British director Guy Ritchie is no longer single. While Madonna has been rumored to...
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Ashlee Simpson's Son Brings The Family Together For Christmas
Ashlee Simpson's first Christmas as a married woman and mother will be with her entire family at...
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What Should Kids Know About Santa?
Unfortunately for the more religious aspects of the holidays, Santa Claus will always be the one to...
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A-Rod’s Thanksgiving Adventures
Following incongruous reports with regard to A-Rod’s
Thanksgiving plans, the Yankees star finally...
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Alex Rodriquez Celebrates Thanksgiving with Family and Madonna
Alex Rodriguez has found the perfect formula to spend the special day of Thanksgiving. Instead of...
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What’s Between A-Rod and Madonna?
Rumor has it that Alex Rodriguez is planning to spend
Thanksgiving with Madonna, who was granted a...
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After divorce Madonna dallies with baseball star
Los Angeles - Just four days after the finalizing of her divorce from ex-husband Guy Ritchie,...
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Jennifer Hudson For “GAP” Winter Ads
Jennifer Hudson has suffered a tragedy hard to imagine for most of us. Her mother and brother were...
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Taylor Swift Embraces Her Celebrity
Taylor Swift is an American country singer who started her career as a teenager and ever since her...
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Is Kate Winslet’s Body Really Kate Winslet’s Body?
The new issue of Vanity Fair reveals several outstanding
pictures of Kate Winslet in which the...
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Madonna, the Material Girl, to reinvent herself once again
London - From Material Girl to earth mother, Madonna, officially the world's most successful female...
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Sharon Stone Loses Custody Of Son
Hollywood star Sharon Stone
has lost physical custody of 8-year-old son Roan to former husband...
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Kimora Lee Gets The Kids And $480,000 A Year For Each
The two daughters of hip hop mogul Russell Simmons with his ex-wife Kimora Lee, will be well taken...
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Queen Latifah Sues Producer over Cameo Film Role
The award-winning American rapper Queen Latifah has reportedly sued a film production company...
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Luke Russert Talks about His Father, Tim
In a video for MSNBC that was posted online by people.com, Tim Russert’s son, Luke Russert, has...
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Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong: Charity And Heavy Metal
Following their return from the charity ride in Canada, Kate
Hudson and Lance Armstrong were...
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Pete Wentz Still Not Confirming Ashlee Simpson's Pregnancy
Already speaking about married life, rocker Pete Wentz, who got married to Ashlee Simpson on...
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JK Rowling Confessed She Had “Suicidal Thoughts”
J. K. Rowling, the British writer and author of the Harry Potter fantasy series which had an insane...
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World
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New image of "very ugly" man published in search for Madeleine
London - The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann Thursday released a new image of a...
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Japan triples medical staff at airports to check for flu
Tokyo - Japanese airports increased the number of quarantine officials Tuesday as...
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Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 28 as schools affected
London - Britain Tuesday reported a new case of swine flu, bringing to 28 the number of...
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Dutch royals attacker dies of injuriesEds: Updates with confirmation, details of death
Amsterdam - The car driver who killed five people when he sped into a crowd watching the Dutch...
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Dutch royal family the target of car attack
Amsterdam - The Dutch royal family was the real target of a car that ploughed into...
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Thai army moves in, clashes with anti-government protestors
Bangkok - Thai soldiers fired at protestors driving buses at them and used tear...
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Thousands mark Easter Sunday in Jerusalem
Jerusalem - Thousands of Christian pilgrims flocked to Jerusalem Sunday, to mark the resurrection...
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Israel places police on high alert for Passover festival
Jerusalem - Israel was placing its police forces on high alert Wednesday for the Passover festival...
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Danish crown prince undergoes surgery after sledge crash
Copenhagen - Danish Crown Prince Frederik has undergone surgery after sustaining a leg injury while...
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China welcomes the Year of the Ox
China ushered in the traditional lunar year of the Ox with a massive fireworks display Sunday night...
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko Plays Maestro In Russia Gas Crisis
Kiev - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has - once again - delivered a maestro...
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Stalin Remains Unsinkable In Popularity Contest
Moscow - Joseph Stalin, the Soviet dictator who ordered millions to their death in labor...
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This Christmas Season More Jolly In Bethlehem
Bethlehem, West Bank - Once again, there is no room at the inn in Bethlehem.
After years of...
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Phuket Uses Discounts To Lure Foreign Travellers Back
Phuket, Thailand - Now is the time for a cheap holiday in Phuket, Thailand's leading beach...
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UN Soldiers Boost South Lebanon's Economy At Christmas
Tyre, Lebanon - Southern Lebanon suffered great losses during the Hezbollah-Israel war in 2006, but...
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Kenya Seeks To Boost Tourism With "Obama Effect"
Nairobi - For a long time, Rosemary Agutu idolized US actor Robert Redford, who played the...
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Olmert condemns Jewish violence in Hebron as "pogrom"
Jerusalem - Saying he felt "ashamed," acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday...
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Aboriginal Counterpoint To The Sydney Opera House
Sydney - Tourists asked what they want from a holiday in Australia usually bang on about native...
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Polish Coal Miners At Centre Of EU Climate Tussle
Warsaw - As the European Union seeks to slash greenhouse gas emissions, Polish coal miners are...
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World Cup Host South Africa Welcomes Bargain-Minded Backpackers
Johannesburg - A South African holiday does not have to include a stay at a luxury safari lodge in...
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Crisis Means Good Deals In Asia For Flashpackers
Hong Kong - "It's a buyers market," Malcolm O'Brien said. "There's bargains out...
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Makeover Planned For Hitler's Baltic Sea Hotel Colossus
Prora, Germany - The windows are either broken or boarded up, the roof is leaking and the plaster...
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Christmas celebrations may vary, but family remains the anchor
Hamburg - Celebrating Christmas with family remains very important to young people even in times...
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Job Cuts Loom As German Auto Industry Battles Slump
Berlin - There's a saying in Germany that when Daimler coughs, the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg...
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Russia Focuses on Medvedev Address after Last-Minute Delay
Moscow - Russia watchers were long curious to hear President Dmitry Medvedev's first national...
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Spain to Nationalize Thousands of Holiday Residences
Madrid - Thousands in Spain fear seeing their seaside residences seized by the state in an attempt...
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Plane Crash Dampens Nepal's Biggest Festival
Kathmandu - For Captain Surendra Kumar Kunwar, the early morning flight to Lukla from Kathmandu was...
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Hong Kong to attract short-term tourists as Halloween city
Hong Kong - Hong Kong is to promote itself as a Halloween destination for young tourists from...
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Mexico in Shock over Holiday Killings
Mexico City - Who did it and why?
Those were the questions plaguing Mexicans after a violent...
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Pope Ends Holiday In The Italian Alps
Bolzano, Italy - Pope Benedict ended Monday a 10-day holiday on the foothills of Italy's Dolomite...
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Video Games
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Gaming Industry Sales Hit Record High At The End Of 2008
In times of recession, we hardly ever think we could hear the word ‘record’ and...
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Will Sony Reduce The Price Of Its PS3?
Most analysts have announced that they believe a $100 price drop of Sony's PlayStation 3 is highly...
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The End-of-the-Year Videogame Sales Battle
The NPD Group divulged its report chronicling retail U.S. videogame hardware and software...
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Morgan Pachter’s Take on the PS3’s Present and Future
The November NPD Group report showing the increased gap between PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 sales...
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Myst Goes Open Source, More Games To Follow?
Businesses from a wide variety of domains are collapsing, filing for bankruptcy, letting go of...
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Rockstar Announces GTA: Chinatown Wars
Rockstar Games has recently announced its DS GTA: Chinatown Wars, which will be out in North...
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Xbox Outsells PS3, But Nintendo Wii Is The Absolute Winner
It may be recession time for some companies, but not for Nintendo, as the console maker proved in...
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Video Game Sales Are Defying The Recession Trend
According to new data from NPD Group, a retail sales tracking firm, the video game market continued...
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Wal-Mart To Offer Tens Of Thousands Of Wiis
As we are facing another holiday season with Nintendo’s Wii
in high demand, Wal-Mart is ready to...
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Wii And Xbox 360 Arcade – Consoles For Gamers on a Budget
Holiday shoppers this year seem to be looking for two things
– cheap and fun, as they scour stores...
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The Video Games Battle Has Begun
The final preparations for the holiday season seem to have occupied video game makers’ time. They...
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How to Buy Winter Holiday Gifts for Gamers
The holidays will soon overwhelm us once again with the good old gift-buying frenzy, and, if one of...
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Video Games Makers Are Ready For The Holiday Season
Video games makers are making the final preparations in order to ensure that they are ready to...
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Children Seem To Quit Playing Violent Games
As usual, this holiday season we will find thousands of kids parked in front of TV screens with a...
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Video Game Industry Up 18% on Strong Console Sales
The video-game industry recorded an 18% growth in October which is a critical month of the fourth...
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October: Gaming Industry Not Affected By The Economic Crisis
The video game industry seems to have grown in October, despite the forbidding economy, according...
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LittleBigPlanet Controversy
Sony’s upcoming game, called LittleBigPlanet, won’t be launched when it was scheduled to due to the...
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The Consoles' Holiday Race
As the winter holidays are coming closer and closer, console
manufacturers engage in the race for...
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Microsoft Holiday Offer: Xbox 360 Bundles With Free Video Games
Microsoft’s holiday offer will be the same this year: Xbox 360 bundles with free games. The bundles...
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Spore Is a Hit, 1 Million Copies Sold Since Release
The latest release of Electronic Arts, evolution video game “Spore,” has officially become a hit....
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Nintendo Rules When It Comes To August Gaming Sales
The never-ending battle between the game consoles makers
brings out the best from the companies...
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Will Price Cuts Be Enough to Boost Xbox 360 Sales?
In an anticipated move, Microsoft has decided to cut the
price of Xbox 360 not only in Japan,
but...
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Sony PSP-3000 Revives Japanese Gaming Console Competition
Sony is working on improving its gaming sales as of this
fall by introducing the new PlayStation...
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It Is Now Official: Nintendo Is the Number One Game Console Maker
The gaming console world has seen some dramatic changes as Nintendo’s Wii has gone past Microsoft’s...
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Nintendo Shows Off At E3 2008
Nintendo’s press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo Business Summit in Los Angeles...
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Wii to Get New Peripherals
During the E3 press conference, Nintendo’s most important announcement was made with regard to...
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Electronic Arts’ Impressive Line Up At E3 Expo
As expected, the gaming giant Electronic Arts has unleashed today the complete list of games that...
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Release Date For Midnight Club: Los Angeles Changed Again
In March this year, Rockstar Games, a subsidiary of Take Two, moved
the released date of Midnight...
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Why GTA IV Failed To Boost Hardware Sales
To everyone’s surprise, according to the latest figures
released by NPD Group, GTA IV failed to be...
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New Fable Game Comes One Step Closer
Even though Lionhead’s Fable 2 game was initialy set for release sometime during autumn, Microsoft...
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Business
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Sales and revenue are dialed down at Motorola
New York - Weak cell phone sales dialed down first quarter sales and revenue at Motorola, the...
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Apple Posts Strong Financial Results, Beats Expectations
Apple Inc.’s financial report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year easily topped...
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Digital age, economic woes: can the post office survive?
Bern, Switzerland - E-mail, internet bill paying and other electric substitutes had already...
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Amazon’s Profit Soaring
For the quarter that ended in December, Amazon posted rising revenue, having announced that its...
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Amazon Reports Astounding Q4 Gains
Despite layoff and slow profit announcements from most companies, some have actually managed to end...
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RIM's Storm Is Not Yet A Match For The iPhone
The sales of the BlackBerry Storm reported this week, point out that the device failed to step in...
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Apple’s Loss for Rendering iPhones Hard to Offer as Gifts
Since Apple Incorporated’s new iPhone contract requirements have rendered the gadgets...
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Sony Ericsson Gains Less Profit
It seems that the global financial slowdown is affecting one big company after another, as mobile...
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Circuit City to Liquidate
Friday, electronics retailer Circuit City Stores announced that it would be liquidating its...
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The Competition Continues For Game Console Makers
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas represents a great way for...
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Microsoft Sold 28 Million Xbox 360s By 2008 End
At first, due to the effects of the global economic crisis, the...
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Chrysler receives first 4 billion-dollar loan
Washington - US car maker Chrysler confirmed Saturday that it received an initial infusion of...
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Amazon, Netflix Rank Highest in Holiday Customer Satisfaction
Recently, ForeSee Results, alongside FGI Research and University of Michigan’s American...
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EA Puts Its Games Out DRM Free Through Steam
EA announced that starting with Monday it will begin to sell its popular video...
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Battered Silicon Valley To Close Shop Over Christmas
San Francisco - The season of good cheer is bringing gloom this year even to the perennial bright...
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Americans Are not Cutting Back on Video Games
Even though during these times of financial crisis, people are striving to save some money by...
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Electronic Arts Puts Its Games On The Stream
Electronic Arts (EA) recently decided to make some of its biggest titles available through Valve's...
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Nintendo Leads The Sales Charts
With the holiday season around the corner, the expectations of the video-game console makers are...
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Retailers Striving to Boost Sales as Storm Approaches
As a storm has been announced to be heading towards the nation’s Midwest and Northeast,...
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T-Mobile Dropping Upgrade Fee
On Wednesday, T-Mobile USA kicked off the process of dropping the $18 upgrade fee they used to...
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No More Exclusive Deals For Apple In France
The French Competition Council announced that the agreement between Apple Inc. and France Telecom...
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RIM's Third Quarter - Not Quite As Good As Expected
Research in Motion announced two days ago that it is
currently putting together all the reports...
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IDC Lowers Forecast For PC Shipments
IDC, a market researcher, has announced on Wednesday its previsions concerning PC sales for the...
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Microsoft's Xbox 360 Gets An Update
Microsoft confirmed the rumors about its Xbox 360 Arcade
consoles, which will be available from...
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Black Friday Gives Retailers Reasons To Hope For A Good Holiday Season
The biggest online sellers for this Friday were the
electronic products. The day after...
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75% off and Free Shipping for This Year’s Cyber Monday
Online retailers Monday take their turn in offering
doorbuster (or serverbuster, as the online...
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Tech toys dominate in early holiday shopping
San Francisco - With the US in a severe economic recession the relative value offered by high tech...
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Optimistic Black Friday Sales
The Nintendo Wii was the number one selling item this Black Friday, reported that on Black Friday,...
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Store Security, Clearly Insufficient
Some images with holiday shoppers always astound America. We are not strangers to late Christmas...
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Trying holiday Season for Video Games
This holiday season is going to be trying for the videogame
industry. Though video games are now...
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Movies
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“Friday the 13th” Beats Box Office
"Friday the 13th" made its way to the top of the holiday box office, earning a record $42...
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“Paul Blart: Mall Cop” Becomes No. 1 at Box Office
Sony's PG-rated film "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" managed somehow to blow away the...
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Fox Wins Dispute over “Watchmen” Adaptation
Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox finally seem to have resolved their dispute over the...
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Golden Globes Nominees – Who Do You Put Your Money On?
Unlike the Emmys and Oscars, the Golden Globes represent what foreign critics consider the...
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'Marley & Me' Remains Top Dog at Box Office
Twentieth Century Fox's "Marley & Me,” canine comedy starring Jennifer Aniston and...
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Aniston's 'Marley and Me' Still Atop Of The Box Office
Jennifer Aniston's puppy flick, "Marley and Me," maintained its top spot at the box...
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“Marley and Me” in the Spirit of Christmas
Even if “Marley and Me” doesn’t speak about Christmas or any traditions connected...
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This Christmas’ Box-Office
Both “Marley and Me” and “Curious Case of Benjamin Button” have reasons to...
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Jennifer Aniston Beat Brad Pitt at Christmas Box Office
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston competed against each other at the Christmas box office and...
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Disney Drops Out of Third Narnia Installment
Wednesday, a spokesman for the Walt Disney Company announced that the latter was bowing out of a...
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“Marley & Me” Shares So Much Love
Directed by David Frankel and having a screenplay written by Scott Frank and Don Roos,...
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Moviegoers Greeted Jim Carrey and “Yes Man”
Moviegoers greeted Jim Carrey’s latest film with enthusiasm and helped “Yes...
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Jim Carrey's 'Yes Man' Makes Shy Box Office Debut
Laughter prevailed at this weekend's box office as Jim Carrey's latest comedy "Yes Man"...
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The Box Office for the Last Weekend before Christmas
Despite the fact that winter storms raked both boasts cutting business nearly in half in theaters...
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Keanu Reeves' 'Day The Earth Stood Still' Breaks Box Office Stillness
Facing barely any competition, Keanu Reeves' most recent movie, a remake of 1951's "The Day...
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“Earth Stood Still” Animates Box Office
“The Day the Earth Stood Still” magnetized moviegoers into
theaters across North America, rising...
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The Day the Earth Stood Still tops US box office
New York - Keanu Reeves-starrer, "The Day the Earth Stood Still", topped the US box...
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"Gran Torino” Shows Us How It’s Done. The Eastwood Way.
Even though
it’s the holiday season and thus time for some heart warming movies about
Santa, his...
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Television Christmas Specials Worth a Peak
With Santa
on his way to children all throughout the world to drop off the gifts they’ve
been...
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Ten things you should know about Golden Globe nominees
Los Angeles - Most people have more important things to do this time of year than ponder the...
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‘Four Christmases’ Box Office Hit, No.1 for 2nd Weekend
Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn scored a huge hit at the box office with their "Four...
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“Four Christmases” Tops Box Office for Second-Straight Weekend
‘Tis the season to be jolly… and entertained. Moviegoers followed
the holiday spirit last week and...
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'Four Christmases' Repeats Box Office Success
The Christmas Spirit settled well over movie theaters it seems, as moviegoers enjoyed a second...
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Brad Pitt’s New Movie Highly Anticipated
This holiday season is going to be very special from a cinematic point of view, as the highly...
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“Four Christmases” Puts Holiday Spirit Atop Box Office
In spite of the generally bitter reviews it has received,
holiday comedy “Four Christmases,”...
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Thanksgiving Box Office Hits, “Four Christmases” At The Top
Reese Witherspoon is one of Hollywood’s most beloved actresses, bringing her Southern charm to...
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“Four Christmases” Topped The Box Office
According to Warner Bros., the distributor of Four
Christmases, the movie gained $46.7 million in...
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With $31.6M, “Four Christmases” Tops This Weekend Box Office
“Four Christmases”, the new Seth Gordon film earned the
top spot in this weekend box office with...
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“Four Christmases”: A Match Made By...The Grinch
The overcooked meet-the parents-and-have-a-terrible-time
theme is multiplied by four in the new...
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“Quantum of Solace” Expected To Be Unstoppable
Although the new James Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” still
has one more day to go before hitting...
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