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Google continues its latest shopping spree with the acquisition of Spanish photo-sharing community website Panoramio.
Users of Google Earth will be familiar with the small blue and white compass icons dotted all over the map that open up a photo of a specific location when clicked on. The Panoramio layer of location-tagged photos was added to […]

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The city of Peoria, IL has the second largest population of Lebanese people in the state outside of Chicago. When Isreal started bombing Lebanon in mid-July 2006, many Peorians found themselves fleeing their native country in order to avoid the attacks on the country. This piece details two families, the Abi-Akar family and the Koury […]

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Microsoft Corp. has taken the wraps off “Surface,” a coffee-table shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects.
The machines, which Microsoft planned to debut Wednesday at a technology conference in Carlsbad, Calif., are set to arrive in November in T-Mobile USA stores and properties owned by Starwood Hotels […]

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Most of the Novell/Microsoft patent deal is now out in the public. With this, the veil has been lifted in part from this controversial patent partnership.
With this unveiling we now know that there is still no proof, other than Microsoft’s flat unsupported statement, that Linux violates any of Microsoft’s patents. We also know that it […]

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As users store more data online, hackers are finding ways to break into the new service sites. Experts say the problems are deep-seated.
If you’ve spent time using Google Docs & Spreadsheets, you’re familiar with the service’s great features. You are also familiar with a semiregular ‘Disconnected’ error that forces you to toss out your recent […]

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I have been searching all over the internet for republican videos that I can put in the 2008 Election area in videos; and I cannot find any political sites, EXCEPT youtube.com that have them. Frankly, I do not want to copy the code.
A lot of the Democrat sites have given the videos out in MOV, […]

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I just took a political test to check out where I stand .. and this is what it said …

You are a
Social Moderate
(50% permissive)

and an…
Economic Liberal
(33% permissive)

You are best described as a: Centrist (33e/50s)

Link: The Politics Test

So what do you think? Frankly, I think it is full of […]

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Now I know that I feel weird saying this; but I am going to say it anyway. But the CPU’s out there were made for the generation of today. When you get a great parent or grand-parent behind one, eager to learn all about todays technology - it can turn into a nightmare.
It is not […]

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I was visiting Al Gore’s web site yesterday, and I didn’t know that he had a blog.
I must have spent an hour going over everything that he had posted and also some of the video’s that were in the blog. They were fabulous.
He posted one on http://blog.algore.com/2007/03/519414_amazing.html, and he talked in his message about 519,414 […]

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OK .. The Election Videos section is done. They go all the way back to 1924.
Just go to Videos and check them out. I now have the entire section in categories.
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