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Spitzer prostitute sits down for TV interview (1)
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The prostitute at the center of the salacious scandal that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and generated national headlines is going to dish on her life as a pricey escort.Shared by SAPRI'S 2008 (21)Contribute comment - What is effectiveness? (1)
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Obama vows to work with McCain (1)
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Citigroup set to cut 75,000 jobs (6)
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Wachten op de nieuwe Toyota Prius (1)
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We maken ons op voor de komst van de derde generatie Toyota Prius. Over een maandje of twee is het zo ver, maar inmiddels zijn er meer details te zien.Shared by Bob (2)Contribute comment -
New world order (2)
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Core i7: is "the absolute bomb" (1)
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Once in a while it's the job of every technology journalist to gobble up some humble pie, roll back the cynicism and give credit where it's due. With the arrival of Intel's latest multi-core monster, the Core i7 processor, that time has come for me.I don't mind admitting I doubted the first Core i7 chips would amount to much more than a mediocre upgrade over the Core 2 family. For sure, I was well aware ...Shared by FVT or FVTer (2)Contribute comment -
America's Top Doctors For Women (1)
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PLUS: For a limited time, get free access to Castle Connolly's complete physician database of more than 22,000 primary-care doctors and specialists across the U.S. read moreShared by SheGeek (0)Contribute comment - "Bumping off Burt" Film Website (1)
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An Earnings Season Tale of Two ISPs (1)
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Comcast, the largest cable provider in the U.S. reported earnings today as did Qwest, the No. 3 telco provider. Comcast watched its earnings rise by 33 percent. Qwest saw sales drop and announced it will layoff 1,200 people. Between these two earnings releases, there are large differences that show how bundles help boost communications services and how landline voice access is waning. Comcast saw its sales rise 10 percent to $8.55 billion for the third ...Shared by Rex (19)Contribute comment -
Why Darwin Would Have Loved Botox (26)
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A fascinating and extensive piece in Discovery magazine on why Charles Darwin "would have loved Botox" -- not as a tool of vanity, but of science, to "eavesdrop on the intimate conversation between the face and brain." Here's a snip: Botox and Dysport are best known as treatments to mask aging. Injections into the muscles that make frowns can slow the growth of lines around the eyebrows. For his brain experiment, Haslinger and his colleagues ...Shared by Adam Nash (10) Alexander Carlill (0) Ben (14) Bondi Social (0) Brenton (2) cesaracardoso (10) crosby (0) dH (1) Erik P (0) Erik Stattin (0) g b (4) Ghosthead (34) Grey (5) Harold L (0) Heather (0) jaime santa cruz v. (0) John (3) John (0) Mike (7) Nick (14) Richard (3) Sandra (0) Tauno Tõhk (1) vim (22) Yossi (0) Z-lot (0)- Yossi said: woah.
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Women and Islam (2)
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Source Code Runs Amuck After NDA Drop (2)
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Now that Apple has relaxed some of the more noxious portions of the iPhone SDK non-disclosure agreement as we previously reported, developers, publishers, journalists, and websites are running to catch up and let information about released versions of the iPhone SDK. One website called Apps Amuck is ringing the bell hard with “31 Days of iPhone Apps. ” Apps Amuck is distributing free iPhone SDK App source code. Each of the 31 days will showcase ...Shared by Bill O'Neill (0) Jason Tucker (0)Contribute comment -
Internet Co-inventor Vint Cerf Endorses Obama (2)
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SEAActionFund writes "Vint Cerf, Google's Chief Internet Evangelist who also happens to be credited with co-founding the Internet, submitted a video to our AVoteforScience YouTube challenge. In it he discusses the importance of net neutrality and endorses Barack Obama specifically because he supports net neutrality (John McCain does not.) The AVoteForScience challenge calls upon scientists to upload videos to YouTube explaining who they are voting for and why. The first two videos were by Cerf ...Shared by Justin (1) Sandor (0)Contribute comment -
10 things you need to know before you pitch a VC: David S. Rose on TED.com (1)
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Thinking startup? David S. Rose's rapid-fire TED U talk on pitching to a venture capitalist tells you the 10 things you need to know -- and prove to a VC -- before you fire up your slideshow. (Recorded February 2007 in Monterey, California. Duration: 14:45.) Watch David S. Rose's 2007 talk on TED.com, where you can download this TEDTalk, rate it, comment on it and find other talks and performances from our archive of almost ...Shared by Jeni (0)Contribute comment
