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February 15th, 2012
Thu, 17 May 2012 20:51:38 GMT

Dear Pasty Republican Billionaires: Haven't You Got Anything Better to Do? - Huffington Post


Los Angeles Times

Dear Pasty Republican Billionaires: Haven't You Got Anything Better to Do?
Huffington Post
They believe everyone is as greedy and money-grubbing as they are; that altruism is a fool's game, that no one ever does anything out of a simple wish to be good. And it positively bakes their collective noodles that not everyone wants to be rich.
America's right wing just can't let go of Rev. WrightChicago Sun-Times
Mitt Romney Seems to Have Amnesia about the PastGather.com
Ricketts' aide: Jeremiah Wright plan was DOAPolitico
msnbc.com (blog)
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Fri, 18 May 2012 05:08:29 GMT

PAC funds open door to anything - Albany Times Union


ABC News

PAC funds open door to anything
Albany Times Union
The prosecution has rested in a case that should never have been brought: the ghastly soap opera better known as the criminal trial of John Edwards. The testimony has been salacious, mesmerizing and revolting. Edwards has been proved to be what ...
Edwards' defense lawyers 'sweating it'msnbc.com
Jury to begin deliberations in John Edwards trialWGNtv.com

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Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:47 GMT

Can Anything Take Down the Facebook Juggernaut? - Wired News


Wired News

Can Anything Take Down the Facebook Juggernaut?
Wired News
By Steven Johnson Sometime in early 2004, as Mark Zuckerberg was furiously coding the first iterations of The Facebook in his Harvard dorm room, the Internet passed what then seemed to be an impressive milestone: 750 million people worldwide had become ...
Facebook prices at top of range in landmark IPOReuters
IPO Will Be 'Greatest Muppet Show' EverCNBC.com
Facebook IPO Pricing: Investors Brace For Wall Street DebutHuffington Post
CNN (blog)
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Thu, 17 May 2012 22:02:03 GMT

Anything can happen at Memorial Cup - Edmonton Journal


Anything can happen at Memorial Cup
Edmonton Journal
"There's four teams going in, anything can happen," Pysyk said. "I don't know what anybody else is thinking. "But I think, the home team (Shawinigan Cataractes), they've been out for a bit, but they're playing at home, so there's that.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 12:15:34 GMT

Quick: “You don't get anything for three wins.” - NBCSports.com


NBCSports.com

Quick: “You don't get anything for three wins.”
NBCSports.com
“You don't get anything for three wins. We're going to go back to work tomorrow and get ready for Game 4.” The Kings successfully completed their four-game sweep of the St. Louis Blues, but it took them two tries to finish off the Vancouver Canucks.
King leads Kings to super-meta Game 3 victory over the CoyotesYahoo! Sports (blog)
Jarret Stoll sacrifices for bigger goalESPN
Pregame Skate: Coyotes running out of time, need Game 3 in L.A.CBSSports.com (blog)
TheKingofSportsBlog
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Fri, 18 May 2012 04:08:39 GMT

With jazz trio Pilc Moutin Hoenig, anything can happen - Boston Globe


Boston Globe

With jazz trio Pilc Moutin Hoenig, anything can happen
Boston Globe
It occurs on at least two levels: the ability to intuit where each man is heading and negotiate the music in real time, and the vast body of knowledge that all three must command, because when there is no set list, one might end up playing anything.

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Thu, 17 May 2012 13:50:58 GMT

Celtics Vs. Sixers: Did Philadelphia Learn Anything? - SB Nation


CBS News

Celtics Vs. Sixers: Did Philadelphia Learn Anything?
SB Nation
The defense was still there, if anything they might have stepped up the pressure even more. But the story of the game was the offense. For all news and information regarding the Philadelphia 76ers, please visit Liberty Ballers or head on over to SB ...
HoopIdea: Rules that last all gameESPN (blog)

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Thu, 17 May 2012 17:19:36 GMT

'Bernie' review: Oddball movie walks a tricky line that's anything but straight - Pioneer Press


Globe and Mail

'Bernie' review: Oddball movie walks a tricky line that's anything but straight
Pioneer Press
Not that there's anything wrong with that. The stars in question are Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine, both playing variations on their respective breads-and-butter. Black is Bernie, a desperate-to-be-loved mortician who goes an extra 10 or 20 miles for ...
Linklater explores small town lifeCanada.com
Black, Linklater tackle tough material in 'Bernie'STLtoday.com

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Wed, 16 May 2012 04:13:24 GMT

'It's beyond anything I've ever seen' - Tampabay.com


'It's beyond anything I've ever seen'
Tampabay.com
"It's beyond anything I've ever seen." Goodyear said that about 4 am Tuesday, Thomas sent a text message to a family friend asking that the friend tell Thomas' mother what happened and saying she wanted to be cremated along with her children.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 04:50:55 GMT

Ex-Houston cop in videotaped beating: I don't think I did anything wrong - KHOU


Ex-Houston cop in videotaped beating: I don't think I did anything wrong
KHOU
“You make split second decisions out there and you gotta live with them, and I think I did the right thing, I don't think I did anything wrong,” he said. Blomberg said he has no plans to move out the Houston area. “I like this town, this is where I ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 07:35:00 -0700

Is there anything good about Battleship?

While the $200-million bloatfest tortured most critics, some admit that slick effects, authentic patriotism, and Liam Neeson manage (barely) to keep the film afloat Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 06:18:28 -0700

Adult milkshakes anything but plain vanilla

Smooth, sweet, cold and just the ticket for contracting a case of brain freeze on a sweltering summer day. There's a reason milkshakes are a staple of American childhood. Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 02:03:01 -0700

Anything is possible at the Memorial Cup

Derek Laxdal retains intense, if hazy, memories of playing in the Memorial Cup, back in 1983. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:04:39 -0700

Can Anything Take Down the Facebook Juggernaut?

After just eight years in existence, Facebook has more than 750 million users and is on the cusp to becoming a medium unto itself. Can anything take down the social networking giant? Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Bluebeam® Software to Show AIA 2012 Attendees that 'Anything is Possible' with Revu® 10

PASADENA, Calif., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Today attendees at the 2012 AIA Conference & Expo will have an opportunity to see the newly released Bluebeam Revu 10 in action. Revu 10, which has already ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:27:05 -0700

Kirby: Dogs will eat anything, so feed them with care

Kirby: Dogs will eat anything, so feed them with care By Robert Kirby Tribune Columnist Published May 16, 2012 12:21PM MDT Zoe was our final dog. A huge chocolate Labrador, she looked like God was feeling whimsical one day and put fangs on a moose. She died Dec. 31, 2009. We buried her in the backyard. We never got another dog. Instead, we focus all our love and energy on our grandchildren. They ... Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 21:46:50 -0700

Hutchison shows poise, Blue Jays beat Yankees 4-1

Drew Hutchison isn't pitching anything like a 21-year-old rookie. Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 13:09:36 -0700

Young ready for anything in Buffalo

Vince Young is ready for the back up quarterback role on anything else the Bills want him to do. Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 13:50:46 -0700

Young willing to do anything to help Bills win

Yes, Vince Young is comfortable with his role in Buffalo as Ryan Fitzpatrick's backup. And no, he won't be throwing out any "Dream Team" labels regarding the Bills. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:12:01 -0700

Surf's up: anything goes in Singapore

It's midday. I'm hot, sunburnt and I've just been dumped by a four-foot wave for the third time in the past 15 minutes. Read more

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:16:33 GMT

Google Knowledge Graph: The Birth of a Siri Rival? - PCWorld


Christian Science Monitor

Google Knowledge Graph: The Birth of a Siri Rival?
PCWorld
Google's Knowledge Graph seems like just another search feature, but connect the dots and it could become the brains behind a Siri-like virtual assistant. By Jared Newman, PCWorld On the surface, Google's Knowledge Graph seems like just another search ...
Google Knowledge Graph: How It Changes SearchInformationWeek
Google revamps US searchReuters
Google Knowledge Graph attempts 'next generation of search'Christian Science Monitor
Washington Post -Detroit Free Press -CNN
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Fri, 18 May 2012 12:04:54 GMT

Google Knowledge Graph hands-on: The Web's tail is long indeed - CNET


Digitaltrends.com

Google Knowledge Graph hands-on: The Web's tail is long indeed
CNET
Hitting entries in Google's 500-million-item database of things is still a bit of a roulette spin. by Rafe Needleman May 18, 2012 5:00 AM PDT Follow @rafe The Knowledge Graph returns great information (right of screen) on searches for popular media and ...
Google's Knowledge Graph; Verizon Nixes Unlimited Data; 4-Inch iPhone RumorsPC Magazine

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Fri, 18 May 2012 06:32:32 GMT

Iran: Map Sets Off Dispute With Google - New York Times


Daily Mail

Iran: Map Sets Off Dispute With Google
New York Times
Incensed over what it views as a Western-Arab plot, Iran on Thursday threatened to sue Google for deleting the name Persian Gulf from its online mapping service and leaving the body of water nameless. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, ...
Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian GulfReuters
Iran Rattles Saber ... Over Google MapsPC Magazine
Missing 'Persian Gulf' label on Google Maps angers Iranmsnbc.com
Daily Mail
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Fri, 18 May 2012 00:53:19 GMT

Oracle v. Google jury grapples with tech terms, illness - CNET


SlashGear

Oracle v. Google jury grapples with tech terms, illness
CNET
Google trial is facing a few problems right now. At first, it looked like they were just being tripped up by technical terminology with different interpretations. Now, it looks like the trial could lose another juror too. The first note from the jury ...
Oracle v. Google jury stumbling over tech terminology, illnessZDNet (blog)
Google-Oracle Lawsuit Moves Towards Damages HearingMobile bloom News
Oracle-Google jury mulls patent claimsSlashGear
Wired News -Ars Technica -Reuters
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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:42:55 GMT

Why Google's Nexus Plan Makes Sense - InformationWeek


Wall Street Journal

Why Google's Nexus Plan Makes Sense
InformationWeek
Google is preparing to revamp how "pure Android" smartphones are sold in a move that will surely appeal to diehard Android users. Google plans to give five hardware makers early access to Android 5.0 Jelly Bean and will sell the resulting handsets ...
Google Shifts Tack on AndroidWall Street Journal
Why Google needs the Motorola deal for tabletsGigaOM
Google to sell Nexus smartphones, tablets direct, report saysComputerworld
IT Business Edge (blog) -Los Angeles Times -TabTimes
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Thu, 17 May 2012 22:39:14 GMT

Facebook No Bargain Compared To Google At IPO - Forbes


The Atlantic

Facebook No Bargain Compared To Google At IPO
Forbes
Both Facebook and Google have become iconic enough institutions on the Internet that they have succeeded at becoming verbs, as in, “Hey, I Googled you and found your mug shot,” or, “Yeah, last night I was just Facebooking and stumbled on your profile ...
Facebook vs. Google: The epic battleCNET
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)MarketWatch
Why Facebook Is Not GoogleWall Street Journal (blog)
The Atlantic
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Thu, 17 May 2012 21:05:32 GMT

Heavyweight battle pits Google's financial muscle against Facebook's social ... - Washington Post


Bloomberg

Heavyweight battle pits Google's financial muscle against Facebook's social ...
Washington Post
Facebook is the hottest Internet company to hit the stock market since Google went public in 2004. The Silicon Valley companies, located seven miles apart, also happen to be locked in a bitter battle for Web surfers' allegiance and online advertisers' ...
Facebook IPO Makes Zuckerberg Richer Than Google FoundersBloomberg
How Facebook's IPO compares to Google'sMarketplace.org

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Fri, 18 May 2012 03:10:36 GMT

Twitter Joins Google, Apple, Microsoft, Others in 'Do Not Track Effort' - eWeek


The Drum

Twitter Joins Google, Apple, Microsoft, Others in 'Do Not Track Effort'
eWeek
Twitter joins a growing rank of online businesses—including Microsoft with its Tracking Protection feature in the release candidate for Internet Explorer 9, Apple in its Safari Web browser, Google in Chrome and Mozilla with Firefox—that are ...
What Twitter's privacy move means for youMarketWatch
Twitter Helps Users Protect Privacy, Supports 'Do Not Track' - AllTwittermediabistro.com
Twitter vows not to record online behaviour – unlike Google and FacebookThe Drum

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Fri, 18 May 2012 11:36:53 GMT

DOODLE 4 GOOGLE: Avast! As contest's national winner, second-grader gets a day - Washington Post (blog)


USA TODAY

DOODLE 4 GOOGLE: Avast! As contest's national winner, second-grader gets a day
Washington Post (blog)
(by Dylan Hoffman / courtesy of GOOGLE 2012 ) AFTER MORE THAN 100000 submissions and a million votes, it is a Wisconsin second-grader who gets to share his pirate dreams with the world. Google hosted a contest for kids, asking them to draw a Doodle ...
Avast and ahoy: Google's student doodle contest winner named!msnbc.com (blog)
Wisconsin Second-Grader Wins 2012 'Doodle 4 Google' ContestPC Magazine
Friday's 'Google Doodle' comes from a kidUSA TODAY
NDTV
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Fri, 18 May 2012 02:55:15 GMT

Google's no driver car looks for allies - Politico


Politico

Google's no driver car looks for allies
Politico
Google steered its campaign to pave the regulatory road for self-driving cars to the nation's capital Thursday. Literally. Continue Reading Text Size - + reset The company's driver-free Prius — equipped with a spinning laser sensor on top — navigated ...
Google's Self-Driving CarFox News (blog)
Google Shows Off Self-Driving Car In DC Demonstration (PHOTOS)Huffington Post
Google Goes to Washington to Lobby for Self-Driving CarsWired News

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Thu, 17 May 2012 06:25:27 -0700

Google revamps U.S. search

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google is revamping the way it handles searches in the United States to give users quick access to answers without leaving the page, the company said. The new search process is based on what Google calls the "knowledge graph" -- meaning that it tries to pinpoint faster the context surrounding its users' keyword searches. "Over the years, as search has improved, people ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:26:11 -0700

Google searches get smarter

Google on Wednesday began making its search engine smarter, in what the Internet giant called a major upgrade that looks beyond query words to figure out what people are actually seeking online. Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 20:13:15 -0700

Google Goes to Washington to Lobby for Self-Driving Cars

Google is evidently taking its campaign to make its driverless cars legal on U.S. roads from state capitals to the nation’s capital. A Google robo-Prius was spotted last Tuesday roaming the streets of Washington, D.C., only a day after Nevada became the first state to legalize autonomous vehicles on the Silver State’s roads. Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 03:04:37 -0700

Google+ trends: iPhone rumors, Facebook IPO

Ahead of Apple's WWDC on June 11-15 Google + users are buzzing about rumors that the latest iPhone, the iPhone 5, could feature a 4" or bigger display.  Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:02:45 -0700

Google Gets Back to Its Roots With New Search Update

Your Google search experience is about to change. No, don't worry, it's not another social integration. The latest update has nothing to do with Facebook and everything to do with Google's core strengths ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 18:59:15 -0700

Google to meet French regulator on privacy policy

Google will meet with France's data protection watchdog next week to answer questions about its new user privacy policy as part of a Europe-wide investigation being led by the French regulator. France's ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:28:45 -0700

Google strives to enlighten with new search tool

Google is introducing a new tool, designed to make its search engine smarter. Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:05 -0700

Google shakes up search with new Wikipedia-like feature

Google is trying to encourage searchers to spend more time on its pages while also hoping they'll continue to think of the search company as their first destination when looking for information. A new ... Read more

Fri, 18 May 2012 05:28:05 -0700

What Google search says about big campaign issues

Who needs tracking polls when you have Google’s free, high-tech Insights search tool? A quick look at five hot-button issues shows some interesting trends heading to the fall presidential election. Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:46:47 -0700

Google rolls out changes to core search engine

Google rolls out changes to core search engine Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 09:50 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Google unveiled significant changes to its core search engine Wednesday that could make it easier one day to search using natural language. The Mountain ... Read more