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Ronaldo Says He is Worth More Than $138 Million.

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Real Madrid splashed out a world-record fee of �94 million to land Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United this summer, but the player himself has stated that an even bigger price would not affect him. In an interview with German newspaper Bild, he was asked whether he would have paid such a price for himself if he was owner of a football club.

Santa Clara County Homes Sales and Median Prices

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Santa Clara home sales and prices have seen a steady decline over the past year throughout the majority of its cities. While many cities have experienced a significant decline of up to 33 percent...

Our Future: Connected & Dumb in Real-Time

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT

One thing is for sure though. Just as silicon valley adopted the mouse and was first to start using Twitter, it will spread and the best products that come out of the bay area, eventually do go mainstream. 140 Conference was a glimpse into our future and it's slowly taking over big cities like NYC, SF and LA and I'm pretty sure when I go home to Fl

HIGHLIGHT VIDEO Manchester United FC 2 v 0 Blackburn Rovers

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Premier League 2009/2010. Goal : D. Berbatov 55' and W. Rooney 87'. Yellow Card : B. Emerton 36', P. Chimbonda 38'

Nokia and Qualcomm working on new Symbian phone for AT&T

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Nokia known to be the number one in martphone and mobile phone maker in the world is going to design a most up-to-date smartphone – Symbian powered handset for the AT&T carrier, as per the VentureBeat report.

snopes.com: J.D. Pendry - Axis of Idiots

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT

Essay by J.D. Pendry criticizes foreign policy stances of Democratic politicians?

RingCentral's Phone, Fax Services Boost Business for Reserva

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT

Being in the reservation and sales services business requires a top-notch communication system. Especially when it comes to phone and fax technology.When ITS Magellan Services, a company that offers reservation and sales services to more than 700 independent hotels in about 30 countries, needed to streamline its operation, it turned to RingCent

Bizarre Olympics Press Release Declares Time Travel Possible

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT

You don't know how hard it's been sitting on this since it came into the inbox last night. In a news release below, the communications arm of the Vancouver Organizing Committee demonstrates that it can see into the future, describing in great detail an entire day's Olympic torch-relay events, before they ever happened.

New Updated Free Arcade Mania

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:31 PM PDT

We have updated our script to run better and faster. We also have full screen mode. With full screen mode you are able to play games to their fullest with out the need to adjust your screen. Another nice feature we have now is the ability to suggest games for our site. This makes it more enjoyable for you.

Free Magazines for you!: Download PC MAGAZINE November 2009

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:30 PM PDT

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Amaretto Shortbread Cookies | Baking Bites

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:30 PM PDT

A taste out of Michelle Obama's recipe book.

Red State Socialism

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:30 PM PDT

Erick Erickson of redstate.com, the Macon-based web site that concentrates on rallying hard cores, has also declared the 23rd District race a hill to die on. ...

Custom Themed Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 & Controller - eBay

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:30 PM PDT

eBay: Find Custom Themed Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 & Controller in the Video Games , Systems category on eBay.

Suggested Solution for Direct Google Voice (GV) Voicemail

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:30 PM PDT

This is my suggestion to improve how voicemail redirection currently works with Google Voice. Using a virtual extension you would be able to direct dial into a GV number's voicemail. This would improve voicemail forwarding and has some other possible uses outlined in the article.

Six women found dead at convicted rapist's home: Cleveland

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

Six women found dead at convicted rapist's home: 10/31/09The decomposed bodies of six women were found in the Cleveland, Ohio home of a convicted rapist who was arrested Saturday, the coroner conducting the autopsies said.Most of the victims found at the home of registered sex offender Anthony Sowell, 50, appeared to have been strangled.Releas

Sony debuts its first Android based Xperia X3 on Nov 3

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

Sony Ericsson has set a stage to unveil its smartphone Xperia X3 available in white or black casing on this November 3, runs on the company's first Google's Android Operating System.

Geisy Arruda, brazilian student scandal

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

"I have no money to pay a lawyer, but the Record TV said he would help me",said student Geisy Arruda, 20, star of the confusion in college Uniban of Brazil. In contact with the story of the Comma on the afternoon...

Video: The Fresh Diet with Yoga Master Reiko

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

Yoga Master Reiko loves The Fresh Diet. Check out her video. The Fresh Diet delivers gourmet meals fresh to your door daily. www.thefreshdiet.com

Design Your Web Page For Top Search Engine Rankings

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

Below are a few helpful search engine optimization strategies you can use right now to make your web site more accessible to search engines and as a result,

Profile for CRESTICO, INC.

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:29 PM PDT

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Conservative media push distorted comments to claim Clinton

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Is this surprising to anyone!

Videos ParaTi: ¿Qué le espera a los Yankees en Filadelfia?

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Videos ParaTi: ESPN ¿Qué le espera a los Yankees en Filadelfia?, Ernesto Jerez y Candy Maldonado nos dan una previa al tercer juego de la Serie Mundial

Mojophenia - Mind Over Music

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

A good read and a friend to independent music producers.

Microsoft OneNote 2007

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Digital notebook provides one place to gather and manage notes and informationOffers powerful search capabilities to find what you're looking for quickly, and

The Rodney Harrison Memorial Weekly Award for Feats in Pants

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

An all around sports blog that takes a satirical edge everything going on in the sports community. Weekly award for achievements in pants wearing goes to Phillies P Cliff Lee for a gutsy game 1 World Series Performance

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Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

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Hudzilla Coding Academy: Project Nine | TuxRadar

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Not all our projects need to be big and complicated. In fact, you'll find that once your coding skill gets to a certain point, you'll start tackling everyday problems with a dash of code - not only can you do it faster when you make your PC do all the hard work, but it's much easier to make a small change to the process and repeat it. Of course,

Hold My heart - Tenth Avenue North

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

this is a real nice song.Hold My heart - Tenth Avenue North

Soyea Z5 MID has Intel Atom, 3G access and Windows XP

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Soyea is a manufacturing company from Hangzhou, China has launched its latest MID Soyea Z5, though this is not the first of the MID with an Intel Atom CPU that china has ever launched but this particular Soyea Z5 has its own stunning features.

CAIR linked to FBI shootout

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:27 PM PDT

Internal documents from an undercover investigation show CAIR helped finance the legal appeal of Muslim cop-killer Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, formerly a leader of the Black Panther Party known as H. Rap Brown. Al-Amin is serving a life sentence at the Florence, CO supermax prison for shooting two police officers in Georgia, murdering one of them.

This Is It - Link Feens

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

Google Plays a Trick With Halloween Logo - Try It! (Pics)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

Head over to Google and click the Halloween logo for a special treat! Clicking on the Google image delivers a series of images related to Halloween cand. Another thing to notice from these shots: Google is trying a new layout with a subset of users that removes the "Search" button entirely.

Great News: Wall Street is Back in Business!

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

Thank goodness that annoying "Recession" is behind us. I can hardly even see it in my rearview mirror. You'll never guess how a few of the mega-banks are now making mega-profits? By investing Taxpayer bailout $$'s in the stock market!

snopes.com: Dr. Vinay Goyal - Good Advice for Preventing Swi

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

List offers useful tips for avoiding contracting the swine flu?

And It's Not Even My Birthday

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

An all around sports blog that takes a satirical edge everything going on in the sports community. Entry on Alex Rodriguez's portraits of himself as a centaur.

Tightening The Vagina With Vaginal Tightening Creams

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:26 PM PDT

Women face a lot of sexual issues as they age, the problem of loose vagina being one of them which is largely caused due to child birth and aging. The effects...

How to Tell The Age of a Tree Without Cutting It Down | Socy

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:25 PM PDT

This may not be the kind of information that saves your life but, you know what they say, knowledge is power.

Where Did Taylor Swift Come From And Why Is She So Hot Now!!

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:25 PM PDT

Biography of country music star Taylor Swift. Taylor swift latest tour dates , news and information

Fox News Sunday hosts Limbaugh to attack health-care reform:

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:25 PM PDT

From the October 31 edition of Fox News' America's News HQ:

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Republican Scozzafava Suspends N Y Congressional Campaign

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 05:00 PM PDT

The move comes on the heels of a new poll that showed Republican Dede Scozzafava had fallen behind her two competitors in a race too close.


A Closer Look at New Zones in Cataclysm

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:20 PM PDT

I want to take a look at a few more detailed aspects of the new expansion, focusing most intently on the new zones being added to the game. We still don't know all that much about the starting areas, except that they are being modeled in the same way after the progression instance style that Blizzard used in Wrath to such great effect.


APOD: 2009 October 31 - VdB 152: Reflection Nebula in Cepheu

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:10 PM PDT

Described as a "dusty curtain" or "ghostly apparition", mysterious reflection nebula VdB 152 really is very faint. Far from your neighborhood on this Halloween Night, the cosmic phantom is nearly 1,400 light-years away. Also cataloged as Ced 201, it lies along the northern Milky Way in the royal constellation Cepheus. Near the edge of a large mole


Why Motorola's Droid Is a Sure-Fire Hit

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 04:00 PM PDT

It is a good device. And, yes, it will sell well. The real question: Does the Droid represent a seismic shift for Motorola, or is it merely a stay of execution? This is a review from Popular Mechanics, a must read.


We're Not Pirates, We're 'Protectors of the Environment'

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 03:40 PM PDT

Somali pirates demanding $7 million in ransom for a British sailing couple say boats from other countries are plundering Somalia's fish-rich waters. A pirate spokesman said "Western forces continue to loot our natural resources. They continue to harass local fishermen and destroy their fishing nets, so we want them to taste the consequence."


15 Best 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Moments (vids)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 03:10 PM PDT

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Photobombs, Halloween Style (pics)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 03:00 PM PDT

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Conan (2009) vs. Jay (2008): A Sharp Decline

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:50 PM PDT

In "Tonight Show" ratings, Conan O'Brien is down from Jay Leno across the board.


How Different Age Groups Celebrate Halloween (COMIC)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:40 PM PDT

More c-c-c-candy.....


Ukraine Closes All Schools, Cinemas Over Swine Flu

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:30 PM PDT

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Friday ordered a three-week closure of Ukraine's schools and cinemas in the toughest measures adopted yet to combat the swine flu virus in Europe.


Huge House on a Small Rock at Rhode Island

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:20 PM PDT

Clingstone, an unusual and such a vintage, 103-year-old mansion in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay, survives through the love and hard work of family and friends.


World's Largest Cruise Ship Sets Sail from Finland

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:10 PM PDT

The world's largest cruise liner on Friday began its maiden voyage to Florida, gliding out from a shipyard in Finland with an amphitheater, basketball courts and an ice rink on board.


Inhibitors of Important Tuberculosis Survival Mechanism ID

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 02:10 PM PDT

Scientists identify compounds that can disable an important survival mechanism in tuberculosis bacteria. This research could lead to the design of new anti-TB drugs. Attempts to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) are stymied by the fact that the disease-causing bacteria have a sophisticated mechanism for surviving dormant in infected cells


Jon Stewart calls Fox out: "Not even close to news"

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:40 PM PDT

Stewart points out the obvious.


Meme Overkill? Five Randomly Bacon-Infused Local Foodstuffs

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:40 PM PDT

First, to answer the question in the headline: NO. Second, NOM. Third, I would just like to say that the image in the thumbnail is perhaps the most overused in all of Internet-dom, mainly because it combines two of the 'net's favorite "B" words: Bacon and Boobies.


Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 Officially Available for Download

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:30 PM PDT

Mozilla just released the first official beta of Firefox 3.6, featuring built-in support for themes (Personas), improved performance, and more. Early adopters, your download is ready.


Injunction Sought to Keep A.I.G. Assets in California

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:30 PM PDT

Lawyers in California asked a judge to bar A.I.G. from transferring money out of the state, out of concern the company may not have enough assets to back its policies.


Profile of a 'Spam King'

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:10 PM PDT

Facebook has been awarded $711 million in damages after successfully suing Sanford Wallace for sending mail and making posts without the permission of the site or its users. But just who is the so-called 'Spam King'?


Fighter Knocked Out by Brutal High Kick (VIDEO)

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:10 PM PDT

The fighter doing the kicking is apparently a student of the Sambo school, which is a kickboxing form that translates to 'creates large medical bills.'


Teens Sue School Over Punishment For Racy MySpace Pics

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 01:00 PM PDT

INDIANAPOLIS: Two sophomore girls have sued their school district after they were punished for posting sexually suggestive photos on MySpace during their summer vacation. The American Civil Liberties Union, in a federal lawsuit filed last week on behalf of the girls, argues that Churubusco High School violated the girls's free speech.


Bizarre Bubbles Invade the Ocean Floor

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:50 PM PDT

Bunches of grapes grown in a radioactive environment? The genetically modified eggs of some strange unidentified marine species? Or a fungal growth that would call for a hasty trip to the doctor? Nothing of the sort. It's stunningly beautiful bubble coral, and once we saw it we simply had to blog about it. Don you're dark glasses...


38 Awesome Artworks Created By Marco Escobedo [PICS]- Pisic

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:30 PM PDT

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Scientists: Short Heels and Long Toes Make for Fast Runners

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:00 PM PDT

Track coaches have long claimed that the best sprinters are born, not made. Now, new research on the biomechanics of sprinting suggests they may be right.


Harvard To Offer A Class On 'The Wire'

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 12:00 PM PDT

"'The Wire' has done more to enhance our understanding of the systemic urban inequality that constrains the lives of the poor than any published study" Sociology Professor William J. Wilson said.


The Origins of the US Dollar

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:51 AM PDT

Philosopher Ayn Rand once pointed out that it was Americans who coined the phrase to make money. Rather than seeing wealth as something looted or distributed,


Pop Culture's Least Scary Monsters [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:40 AM PDT

Grover vs. Count Chocula vs. Slimer vs. Teen Wolf vs. Edward Cullen


Mozilla Releases First Beta of Firefox 3.6

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:40 AM PDT

The 'Namoroka' beta brings performance improvements, Personas, and several abilities Web developers should notice. With it, Mozilla is trying to move faster. Read this blog post by Stephen Shankland on Deep Tech.


The New A-Team

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Man, I could've swore Bradley Cooper and Rampage Jackson were a little taller.


Avoiding Malware on Facebook & Twitter: 8 Best Practices

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Without sufficient anti-virus and malware protection programs installed, social networking users can easily become victims to these ever-evolving attacks. However, the best way to avoid becoming a victim yourself is to be aware of what's out there and what sorts of things you should avoid.


Android Army Pumped for All-Out Attack on iPhone

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Soon, you'll need more than two hands to count the number of Android phones on the market. At this rate, it seems inevitable that the number of phones running Google's open source operating system will eventually outnumber the number of iPhones, which run Apple's proprietary (and closed) operating system


10 Life Lessons from Movie Monsters

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:20 AM PDT

Monster movies, from the Depression-era Universal classics to more modern fare, have always been synonymous with escapism. We've certainly never associated good life lessons with these nefarious creatures. But nevertheless, there may be a few to glean. What can Dracula, Frankenstein, the Wolf Man and others movie monsters teach us about morality?


Deepak Chopra: Spirituality at 17..with LSD

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:20 AM PDT

"You can't change the body without changing the self, and you can't change the self without bringing in the soul," says Deepak Chopra, a renowned pioneer in holistic medicine. Chopra believes the highest choice is to reinvent your body and resurrect your soul.He discusses aging, the many lifestyle diseases he says are the result of...


Zoo Replaces Zebras with Painted Donkeys

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 11:10 AM PDT

Are they zebras, or are they donkeys? Well, if you ask the staff and visitors at Gaza's Marah Land zoo, the (bizarre) answer is: They're both.


International Domain Names Are Coming in 2010

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 10:50 AM PDT

The face of the Internet is about to change, and its potential impact on international Internet use cannot be understated. Earlier today, the Internet


7 Ghoulish Archaeological Discoveries

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:40 AM PDT

From brains to preserved bodies, scientists have dug up some scary stuff.


Celebrities .Then and now. One more time [Pics]

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:40 AM PDT

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Top Halloween Tunes to Freak Out Your Eardrums

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:30 AM PDT

Which musicians have spawned the most killer Halloween songs? From the bleak power rock of Black Sabbath to vamp tramps The Cramps, from the goth-punks of Bauhaus to the horror hip-hop of Gravediggaz, there's a huge pile of sonic corpses. 10 of the most memorably creepy & freaky songs, tunes that will be perfect to haunt your Halloween playlist.


NASA Launches Mission To Track Polar Ice By Plane

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:30 AM PDT

Climate scientists are about to lose a satellite that helped show how global warming affects the Earth's polar ice caps. A replacement won't be in orbit until at least 2015, so NASA will use a DC-8 aircraft instead to track whether the process of melting and subsequent sea-level rise is accelerating.


Build a Silent, Standalone XBMC Media Center On the Cheap

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:20 AM PDT

You won't find a better media center than the open-source XBMC, but most people don't have the space or desire to plug a noisy PC into their TV. Instead, I converted a cheap nettop into a standalone XBMC set-top box. Here's how.


Fun projects for your NES!

Posted: 31 Oct 2009 09:20 AM PDT

Clean your console, replace the 72 connector pins, and mod your controllers!