Google has purchased news streaming provider Wavii, the start-up's CEO has confirmed, as it immediately shut down its service before being incorporated into the world's number one web firm. The deal, worth an estimated $30m (£18m), ...
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To see what Facebook has become, look no further than the Hutzler 571 Banana Slicer. Sometime last year, people began sharing tongue-in-cheek online reviews of the banana-shaped piece of yellow plastic with their Facebook friends. Then ...
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Related Media Whiskey is for drinking; agriculture water is for fighting Paul Harvey still American agriculture's hero, spokesman January freeze: agriculture's worst enemy, best friend We've likely all seen commercials on television ...
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Product Architects Inc.,the maker of the Polar Bottle insulated sport bottles, recently added several new employees. Bryce Richardson joined the company as a sales associate, concentrating primarily on bringing in new custom bottle ...
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Textiles from Belarus are on display at the 10th International Exhibition of Home Textiles, currently going on in Almaty, the former capital and largest city of Kazakhstan. The expo is being held along with the 12th International ...
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There are rooms in the house which can go relatively unchanged for several years, however with a child's room; it is a constant development project. However, by purchasing key pieces of furniture, you can provide an ideal bedroom for a ...
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Online activist Aaron Swartz, who committed suicide in January U.S. lawmakers recently pledged to rewrite an antihacking law as hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to mourn the death of Internet activist Aaron Swartz. ...
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The five Nuremberg Toy Fair 2013 ToyAward winners have been revealed. They are as follows: Baby&Infant award (0-2 years) - Tobbles Neo (Fat Brain) This features six colourful cups that encourage children to build their first tower. ...
General Mills is going after the children's yoghurt market in the US with the launch of a Yoplait-branded high protein yoghurt named Pro-Force Greek. The range comes in "snack size" packs of 'strawberry blast' and 'mixed berry burst' ...
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Aaron Swartz, 26, hanged himself in his flat weeks before he was to go on trial on accusations that he stole millions of articles from an electronic archive to make them freely available. If convicted he faced decades in prison and a ...
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A convertible crib is a bed that grows with your child.For a parent trying to find the resources both of time and money,the convertible crib will have many advantages over regular cribs. Kalani Crib by Da Vinci Not all convertible ...
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Romie (R.J.) Ricks, the founder of Ricks Glass Co. Inc. in Savannah, Ga., passed away on December 20 at the age of 85. Ricks was born in Adrian, Ga., on January 19, 1927, to Horace and Ida Ricks. He left home as a young teenager and moved ...
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Geoff: Congratulations – Lego has just posted some impressive results. You must have some great plans to keep up the momentum – anything you can share? Drew: Thanks Geoff, yes we have some really exciting plans in the ...
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To improve car safety and aid in law enforcement, New Jersey is set to begin a new program requiring red decals on the front and rear license plates on any vehicle driven by a permit or probationary license holder under age 21. The new ...
Nearly two and a half years ago, New Jersey became the first state to require drivers under age 21 with a permit or provisional (restricted) license to put a state-issued red decal on their vehicle's license plates. The decal law was ...
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