Jan
27
2009
We’ve had Google Earth, Google Sky and various planetary offshoots – now get your Speedos on in preparation for Google Ocean. Next week’s rumoured upgrade is expected to provide underwater topography, with a layer showing the depth of the sea floor. It will also allow users to search for famous shipwrecks!


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Jan
27
2009
US fast-food chain McDonald’s says it plans to open 1,000 new restaurants this year. The world’s largest hamburger chain also said fourth-quarter net income fell 23% to 5.3m (£710m), from .27bn a year before.


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Jan
27
2009
If I seem incredulous at that argument, that’s because I am. They never taught me that one in law school. “Look, your honor, we know my client committed this crime, we’ve already caught him and the victim is already dead. So, let’s just move on already!”


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Jan
27
2009
Our bodies are bunches of atoms, and like any rock or star or other bunch of atoms, we have to obey the laws of physics as we move.


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Jan
27
2009
SCORES of blingtastic R&B stars are having to ditch their bejewelled lifestyles because of the credit crunch. Among the victims is Wyclef Jean, who is now a genuine re-Fugee after losing his Malibu mansion.


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Jan
27
2009
“We wanted to give an update on the Mac business from what we are picking up from our latest supply chain checks,” Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu wrote in a report to clients Monday. “While new the iMac appears to be almost ready for primetime, what is holding it up appears to be business reasons and a potential small technical hurdle.”


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Jan
27
2009
Even in a universal recession, they find funding for a new fleet of savage hoverdogs.


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Jan
27
2009
Workers around the world, and particularly in Europe and the United States, faced another round of job cuts on Monday that swept across several industries. 45,000 US cuts were announced today by companies like Caterpillar, Home Depot and Sprint.


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Jan
27
2009
Haha, I haven’t seen this in an actual game yet, unless it was a one timer or in the shootout. Good for Geno.


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Jan
27
2009
Are you one of the many people who have their heads hidden behind their cubicles hoping the latest economic storm will blow over? If so, you have a lot of company. However, hope is not a strategy. It is better to be prepared than to get caught in a landslide.


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