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Gmail is buzzing

2010-02-09T21:34:46+00:00

Google Buzz is a new way to start conversations about the things you find interesting and share updates, photos, videos and more. Buzz is built right into Gmail, so there's nothing to set up — ...

Developing Android Applications with Java Live Video

2010-02-09T18:50:24+00:00

This event is presented in front of a live Seattle audience and simulcast around the world as a webcast and live video feed.
More details about this course can be found here http://training.oreilly.com/androidapps-java/.

If you ...

Jolie, Pitt sue British newspaper

2010-02-09T18:02:06+00:00

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are suing Britain's News of the World tabloid over allegations it published about their relationship.

BERLIN, GERMANY (FILE - SEPTEMBER, 2007) REUTERS - Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt ...

'A contemporary, modern hotel" that also happens to fly

2010-02-09T17:58:52+00:00

REUTERS / SEYMOURPOWELL VNR - Is this the future of luxury travel?

It is a cross between an airship and a luxury liner -- called Aircruise.

At 265 metres tall -- the world's super-rich would ...

Does Your Web Site Pass the Title Tag Test?

2010-02-09T17:52:54+00:00

Does Your Web Site Pass the Title Tag Test?
Stone Reuning

You know those words in the top bar of the browser when you're
on a website? You may not have noticed them before now, ...

Many Fail To Plan, More Fail To Execute!

2010-02-09T17:48:10+00:00

Many Fail To Plan, More Fail To Execute!
Martin Harshberger

As the owner, CEO or senior executive of a business, you share
many things in common with the coaches of professional sports
teams. Can you ...

Eight people die in heavy Zambian floods due to poor drainage

2010-02-09T13:52:30+00:00

Floods have claimed eight lives in Zambia; Lusaka Province Minister Charles Shawa visits an area under water and pledges to push for more drainage projects.

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA (FEBRUARY 6, 2010) REUTERS - At least eight ...

Two decades after Mandela's release, poor white South Africans struggle

2010-02-09T13:49:57+00:00

A white South African community battles poverty and unemployment as the country celebrates the 20th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release and of the demise of apartheid.

KRUGERSDORP, SOUTH AFRICA (FEBRUARY 8, 2010) REUTERS - South ...

Toyota recalls hybrid Prius

2010-02-09T13:46:38+00:00

World No.1 automaker Toyota recalled its flagship Prius hybrid Tuesday, while halting shipments of two other eco-models.

ASIA-PRIUS RECALL, Feb 09 - In the latest black eye for the 77-year-old Japanese carmaker, the third-generation Prius, ...

Food for thought - documentary "Food, Inc" premieres in London

2010-02-09T13:43:35+00:00

Documentary investigating mass produced food has it's London premiere, hosted by Stella McCartney.

DOGWOOF PICTURES - Movie stars, fashionistas and activists mingled on the red carpet at the London premiere of "Food, Inc" on Monday ...

New Book Reveals 1001 Best Places To Have Sex In America

2010-02-09T13:22:57+00:00

Enter to Win Trip for Two to the Grand Canyon
BOSTON, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Oh the places you'll go -- to have sex that is! Forget the bedroom and don't even consider that boring ...

Vodafone, Orange, Other Mobile Leaders and Consumer Companies Step Up Influencer Marketing Approach

2010-02-09T12:23:26+00:00

Influencer Marketing Pioneer Pursway (formerly Datanetis) Reveals Major Customer Success, Expands European and North American Footprint with Investment from Battery Ventures

WALTHAM, Mass. & LONDON & HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Influencer Marketing company Pursway (formerly Datanetis) is ...

Show Your Love in a Whole New Way This Valentine's Day

2010-02-09T12:19:59+00:00

-Duck Tape® brand duct tape offers advice on a crafty idea for your sweetheart-

AVON, Ohio, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day will be here before you know it and if you're looking for a ...

Authenticity = Freedom

2010-02-08T23:53:15+00:00

I am a huge fan of Hay House Radio (hayhouseradio.com) and
listen to some of my favorite teachers religiously.
Recently Neale Donald Walsch was a guest host on Debbie
Ford's show. He was talking with ...

Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS video

2010-02-08T23:49:23+00:00

Watch Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS video

U.S. federal government shuts down as Washington, D.C. recovers from a blizzard

2010-02-08T22:07:12+00:00

Washington, D.C. residents attempt to dig out from under two feet (half a meter) of snow, as the federal government shuts its offices. Tourists in the U.S. capital visit the sites covered by a blanket ...

Scientists baffled by Amazon mystery

2010-02-08T22:01:57+00:00

Aerial images show the remains of a mysterious ancient civilization in Brazil's Amazon forest.

BRAZIL-AMAZON MARKINGS, Feb 08 - The recent discovery of huge geometric earthworks in Brazil's Amazon forest has baffled scientists around the ...

Michael Jackson's doctor, Dr. Conrad Murray, arrives at a Los Angeles courthouse

2010-02-08T21:58:43+00:00

Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the pop singer's death last year from a lethal cocktail of drugs.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (FEBRUARY 8, 2010) NBC - Dr. Conrad ...

Google to Add Status Update Features to Gmail

2010-02-08T21:26:11+00:00

Google Inc. is taking a swipe at Facebook Inc. with a new feature that makes it easier and faster for users of Gmail to view media and status updates shared by their friends.

Google could ...

Presentation: Make the most of Google Analytics

2010-02-08T20:30:19+00:00

Launching a new website, make the most of Google Analytics

Russian TV Olympic promo a surprise hit

2010-02-08T18:44:16+00:00

Russian TV Olympic promo featuring the Queen classic 'We Are the Champions" sung in the many different languages of Russia's native peoples is a surprise hit.

YAMAL, RUSSIA RU-24 - A Russian TV channel's Vancouver ...

A Confession From Barack Obama

2010-02-08T18:18:49+00:00

A Confession From Barack Obama
Scott Bywater

One of the big mistakes many business owners make is coming
across as if they are perfect and have no faults.

But here's the problem with this.

Perfection ...

The Impact of the Recession on Travel to Europe 2009/10

2010-02-08T16:54:12+00:00

CANTERBURY, England, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past year the credit crunch has seen the nation tighten its belt and feel the squeeze. The prosperous era of 'splashing out' has come to an abrupt ...

Writing and Genre in Rousseau's Confessions

2010-02-08T16:29:37+00:00

Although the 20th century has produced many original
thinkers, we must recognized that Jean-Jacques Rousseau
(1712 - 1778) paved the way for them. Musician, vagabond,
philosopher, prose stylist, novelist, and educator, he has
also been ...

Voters' Favorite Super Bowl XLIV Commercial

2010-02-08T16:27:01+00:00

CANDY BAR ENJOYS SWEET TASTE OF VICTORY IN TENTH ANNUAL CONSUMER RATING POLL
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- "You're Not You", the Snickers commercial featuring Betty White and Abe Vigoda, was voted consumers' favorite ...

Google’s Super Bowl commercial debut

2010-02-08T15:06:02+00:00

Google made its Super Bowl commercial debut with its “Parisian Love” 30-second spot.

Treasures in the Public Domain

2010-02-08T14:53:31+00:00

The first thing entrepreneurs usually think about when
dealing with public domain materials is text material,
specifically books and reports. Most public domain dabblers
already know that the US government has thousands of
copyright free ...

Are you poisoning yourself with milk?

2010-02-08T14:51:23+00:00

We all grow up being forced to drink milk for healthy bones
and a white smile. Most get weaned off Mothers milk and
straight onto cow's milk. But, unless you are consuming raw
milk you ...

Record-breaking sword swallowing

2010-02-08T14:37:56+00:00

Australian street performer Chayne Hultgren sets a new Guinness World Record in Sydney by swallowing 18 swords in one go.

Each sword measured 72 centimetres long (28 inches), with Hultgren beating his own record of ...

New Orleans revels in Super Bowl win

2010-02-08T14:35:38+00:00

New Orleans gets a boost as their American Football team, the Saints, wins their first title in 43 years of playing in the league. The Saints beat the favourites the Indianapolis Colts.

NBC - Scenes ...