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Wired News: Google Apps: Should You Switch?

Gadgets & Tech – Google's new web-based office software suite, which the company announced Thursday, is a swift kick to the teeth delivered squarely in the direction of Microsoft. Or is it?

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 11:14am

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Why don't sheep shrink when it rains?

Humor – he main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live. Why do Kamikaze pilots wear helmets? A 10 page long thread full of (mostly clean) one liners.

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Submitted and Voted for on February 23, 2007 11:13am

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Observing the Earth - Earth from Space: The Mighty Mississippi

Science – The Mississippi River Delta empties sediment into the Gulf of Mexico in this Envisat image acquired on 6 February 2007.

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Submitted and Voted for on February 23, 2007 06:55am

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How Sysco came to monopolize most of what you eat

Money – A hot dog from Yankee Stadium. Potato latkes from the Four Seasons in Manhattan. Sirloin steak at Applebee's. The jumbo cheeseburger at the University of Iowa Hospital. While it would seem these menu items have nothing in common, they're all from Sysco, a Houston-based food wholesaler.

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 06:52am

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Google to Sell Online Software Suite

Gadgets & Tech – The expansion threatens to bog down Microsoft's efforts to persuade businesses to buy the latest version of its market-leading Office suite that was developed along with its new Vista operating system. Google's software bundle, to be sold for a $50 annual fee per user, also poses a challenge to IBM and its Lotus suite.

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 06:52am

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Cheney raises concerns about China, North Korea

Politics – Vice President Dick Cheney on Friday expressed concerns about China's military build-up and also questioned whether North Korea would follow through on its commitments in a recent nuclear deal.

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 06:52am

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Speedtest.net totally revamped. Amazing new features!

Gadgets & Tech – The guys over at speedtest.net have really out done themselves this time. Checkout the new interface and the global comparison features.

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Submitted and Voted for on February 23, 2007 06:10am

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Celebrities before and today

Celebrities – How did some of the famous people look like years ago...

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 05:29am

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Blogger Gets Four-Year Jail Term for Insulting Islam

Gadgets & Tech – Egyptian blogger Abdel Kareem Nabil, 22, was sentenced Thursday to four years in jail for using his Web postings to criticize the Islamic religion, the Prophet Muhammad and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. A spokesperson for the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information said the conviction and sentence "sends a chilling message" to all

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Voted for on February 23, 2007 04:08am

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'Threat makes nuclear deterrent crucial'

News – The Prime Minister said the risk of a "major nuclear threat" to the UK meant it was essential to replace the Royal Navy's ageing fleet of Vanguard class submarines.

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