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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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U.S. Had Year of Warnings Over Egypt

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Early last year, a group of U.S.-based human-rights activists, neoconservative policy makers and Mideast experts told Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that what passed for calm in Egypt was an illusion.

Infographic: How Netflix is Destroying Blockbuster

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How is Netflix destroying Blockbuster in the movie rental wars? There is an infographic for that. It's filled with a bunch of interesting facts like, did you know that Netflix has more subscribers than the entire population of Australia?

Donald Rumsfeld Calls Oakland Raiders 'Evil'

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The disgraced former defense secretary who played a major role in engineering the Iraq war should know evil when he sees it.

Rhapsody scoffs at Apple’s new subscription policy, contemplates legal action

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Apple's new in-app subscription feature is causing quite a stir. In response to Apple's new subscription rules, the subscription-based music service Rhapsody emphatically declared that it has no intention of playing under Apple's new rules and that it's even contemplating legal action

Some People Should Stay Away From the Internet

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12 ways the world (as we know it) could end

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There's little agreement on exactly how and when the world as we know it will end, but there are plenty of theories out there. Here's a look at 10 of them.

Adam Sessler vs. Fox News Bulletstorm Controversy

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Another year, another nonsensical rant from a supposed expert on Fox News. This time, the target of their ire was Bulletstorm, claiming it could turn young children into rapists, and no...

Hangover Joe's Hangover Recovery Shot! | The Campus Socialite - Campus Lifestyle for College Students by College Students

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Hangover Joe's is a 2 oz bottle of pure hangover salvation. Have they really cured the hangover? Find out for yourself.

Reflected Glory [Pic]

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The nebula Messier 78 takes centre stage in this image taken with the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile, while the stars powering the bright display take a backseat. The brilliant starlight ricochets off dust particles in the nebula, ...

NASA Releases Close-up Photos of 'Deep Impact' Comet

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The icy core of comet Tempel 1 came into view of NASA's Stardust spacecraft, which passed within 110 miles of the 3.7-mile-wide rock.

The Real Life Mario Kart is Back (video)

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Mario Kart in real life -- don't pretend, we've all wanted to see it happen and now it has. Being that it is real life, there have been, well, slight changes to the rules of Mario Kart. For example... -- hold on, no, no no. I can already see where this is going. I'm going to end up writing a cheesy paragraph that in someway relates to the video -- not happening. Instead, let me tell you about the video, okay?

Topics... the Future of Finding Content on Digg?

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So, did we miss this in the news or have we all overlooked something amazingly cool that will soon influence the way we view and discover content on Digg?

Epic Dog Destroys Annoying Girl on Sled

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This dog was trying to have some fun in the snow, when two annoying girls kept driving by his house

Scratching the Surface: Portraits Carved in Walls

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Using decaying plaster on old walls as a canvas, street artist Alexander Farto (aka Vihls) makes large detailed portraits by carving with hammers and chisels. His works give new life to decrepit buildings, while helping them retain a timely character at the same moment. Often his works leave chipped away plaster at their base, tipping off observers as to how the piece was created. Farto's work has made an impact far and wide, with examples in many European cities and New York.

20 Most Popular Passwords

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One of the biggest concerns in social media is a lack of password security. People often make assumptions such as "nobody will try to hack me" or "I'll make it so simple they won't even think of it."

Royal Wedding Sick Bags Now Available (PIC)

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Gonorrhea Stealing Our DNA

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Um...what?

Missouri Politician Wants to Repeal State's Child Labor Law

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Don't worry parents, now you can make that lazy twelve-year old turn off the Xbox and work the overnight shift at the local motel. Republican Jane Cunningham has introduced legislation that would make it legal for children under the age of 14 to get a job. It also removes restrictions on how many hours a child may work as well as the times of day they can work. Here's to family values.

Google to Launch Subscription Service

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Google announced a new online-payment system that will allow consumers to access published material across a range of devices and give magazine and newspaper publishers control of customer data.

Top 10 Catchers in Baseball

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Looking ahead to the 2011 season, we rank the top 10 Catchers in the game today.

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